Sony MVCCD300 Operating Instructions - Page 18

Basic operations B Recording Initializing a disc (INITIALIZE) When you use a new disc or the disc which was finalized with other equipment than this camera (page 32), you have to initialize the disc. Before initializing the disc, push the POWER switch in the arrow direction to turn on the power and insert the disc. 1 2 1 Set the mode dial to , S, A, M, SCN, or . "INITIALIZE PLACE ON LEVEL SURFACE" appears on the LCD screen. Be sure to avoid any vibration during the initialization in step 2. 2 Select [OK] with v on the control button, then press the center z. Initialization starts. INITIALIZE AVOID ANY VIBRATION READY TO INITIALIZE INITIALIZE AVOID ANY VIBRATION INITIALIZE IN PROGRESS INITIALIZE INITIALIZE COMPLETE To cancel the initialization Select [CANCEL] with V on the control button, then press the center z. To initialize after canceling the initialization Open and close the disc cover. Or set the mode dial to , S, A, M, SCN, or , press v on the control button, then press the center z. 18