Sony DCR-DVD710 Operating Guide - Page 31

DVD-RW, DVD+RW, To remove the disc - dvd handycam

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Getting Started 5 Touch the option that is right for you on the screen. x DVD-RW Select the recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR] (p. 13), then touch . x DVD+RW Select the aspect ratio of the movie, [16:9 WIDE] or [4:3], then touch . 6 Touch [YES]. 7 When [Completed.] is displayed, touch . When the formatting is completed, you can start recording on the disc. z Tips • When you use a DVD-RW while the Easy Handycam operation (p. 34) is set, the recording format is fixed to VIDEO mode. To remove the disc 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 to open the disc cover. 2 Press the disc holder in the center of the disc compartment, and remove the disc by holding the edge. b Notes • Be careful not to obstruct the operation with your hand or other objects, when opening or closing the disc cover. Move the grip belt to the bottom of the camcorder, then open or close the disc cover. • If you catch the grip belt when closing the disc cover, it may cause your camcorder to malfunction. • Do not touch the disc with the recording side or pickup lens (p. 123). 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. • Do not disconnect the power sources while formatting a disc. • Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder since your camcorder is reading/ writing on the disc: - while the ACCESS lamp is on - while the ACCESS lamp is flashing - while [DISC ACCESS] or [PREPARING TO OPEN] is displayed on the LCD screen • It may take some time to remove the disc depending on the recorded contents. • It may take about 10 minutes to remove a disc if the disc has scratches or is dirty with fingerprints, etc. In that case, the disc might be damaged. z Tips • You can insert or 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. • To delete all of the previously recorded images from a DVD-RW/DVD+RW, then to use it again to record new images, see "Formatting media" (p. 72). • You can check the right disc using [DISC SELECT GUIDE] on the HOME MENU (p. 75). Continued , 31

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Getting Started
5
Touch the option that is right for
you on the screen.
x
DVD-RW
Select the recording format, [VIDEO]
or [VR] (p. 13), then touch
.
x
DVD+RW
Select the aspect ratio of the movie,
[16:9 WIDE] or [4:3], then touch
.
6
Touch [YES].
7
When [Completed.] is displayed,
touch
.
When the formatting is completed, you
can start recording on the disc.
z
Tips
• When you use a DVD-RW while the Easy
Handycam operation (p. 34) is set, the
recording format is fixed to VIDEO
mode.
To remove the disc
1
Perform steps
1
and
2
to open the disc
cover.
2
Press the disc holder in the center of the
disc compartment, and remove the disc by
holding the edge.
b
Notes
Be careful not to obstruct the operation with
your hand or other objects, when opening or
closing the disc cover. Move the grip belt to the
bottom of the camcorder, then open or close the
disc cover.
If you catch the grip belt when closing the disc
cover, it may cause your camcorder to
malfunction.
Do not touch the disc with the recording side or
pickup lens (p. 123).
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.
Do not disconnect the power sources while
formatting a disc.
Do not apply shock or vibration to your
camcorder since your camcorder is reading/
writing on the disc:
while the ACCESS lamp is on
while the ACCESS lamp is flashing
while [DISC ACCESS] or [PREPARING TO
OPEN] is displayed on the LCD screen
It may take some time to remove the disc
depending on the recorded contents.
It may take about 10 minutes to remove a disc if
the disc has scratches or is dirty with
fingerprints, etc. In that case, the disc might be
damaged.
z
Tips
You can insert or 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.
To delete all of the previously recorded images
from a DVD-RW/DVD+RW, then to use it
again to record new images, see “Formatting
media” (p. 72).
You can check the right disc using [DISC
SELECT GUIDE] on the HOME MENU
(p. 75).
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