Sony DCR DVD205 Operating Guide - Page 29

Step 7: Inserting a disc or a “Memory Stick Duo”, Inserting a disc - dvd camcorder

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Getting Started Step 7: Inserting a disc or a "Memory Stick Duo" Inserting a disc A new 8cm DVD-R, DVD-RW, or DVD+RW is required for recording (p.16). • Remove dust or fingerprints from the disc beforehand, using the cleaning cloth supplied with your camcorder (p.134). Disc cover OPEN switch Pickup lens ACCESS lamp (Disc) POWER switch 1 Check that the power of your camcorder is on. • You can remove the disc when a power source is connected to your camcorder even when your camcorder is turned off. However, the disc recognition process (step 4) does not start. 2 Slide the disc cover OPEN switch in the direction of the arrow (OPEN B). [PREPARING TO OPEN] appears on the LCD screen. Then the opening melody sounds once, and the camcorder beeps. After the beeps stop, the disc cover opens slightly automatically. When the disc cover opens slightly, open it further. • If you catch the lens cap strap when closing the disc cover, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. 3 Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder, then press the center of the disc until it clicks. Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a single-sided disc. • Do not touch the disc with the recording side or pickup lens (p.141). When using a double-sided disc, take care not to smudge the surface with fingerprints. • If you close the disc cover with the disc set incorrectly, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. 29

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Getting Started
A new 8cm DVD-R, DVD-RW, or
DVD+RW is required for recording (p.16).
•
Remove dust or fingerprints from the disc
beforehand, using the cleaning cloth supplied
with your camcorder (p.134).
1
Check that the power of your
camcorder is on.
•
You can remove the disc when a power source
is connected to your camcorder even when
your camcorder is turned off. However, the
disc recognition process (step
4
) does not
start.
2
Slide the disc cover OPEN switch
in the direction of the arrow
(OPEN
B
).
[PREPARING TO OPEN] appears on the
LCD screen. Then the opening melody
sounds once, and the camcorder beeps.
After the beeps stop, the disc cover opens
slightly automatically.
•
If you catch the lens cap strap when closing the
disc cover, it may cause your camcorder to
malfunction.
3
Set the disc with the recording side
facing your camcorder, then press
the center of the disc until it clicks.
•
Do not touch the disc with the recording side or
pickup lens (p.141).
When using a double-sided disc, take care not to
smudge the surface with fingerprints.
•
If you close the disc cover with the disc set
incorrectly, it may cause your camcorder to
malfunction.
Step 7: Inserting a disc or a “Memory Stick Duo”
Inserting a disc
ACCESS
lamp (Disc)
POWER
switch
Disc cover
OPEN switch
Pickup lens
When the disc cover
opens slightly, open it
further.
Set the disc with the label
side facing out when
using a single-sided disc.