Hitachi DZ-HS803A - Manual (Page 36)

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„ When loading a new DVD-RW/+RW
The disc must be formatted before it can be used for recording. When the disc is
loaded, the format confirmation screen will appear in the LCD monitor. Format
the disc according to the procedure below.
Open the LCD monitor.
Select “YES” by pressing d, then press the confirmation button.
(When using a DVD-RW)
The recording format selection screen appears.
Select “VR Mode” or “VF Mode” by pressing d/c, then press the
confirmation button.
Note
Be careful that the power is not
accidentally cut off during formatting.
Otherwise, the disc will become unusable.
A (confirmation button)
d /c
ENTER
Format DVD
YES NO
DVD is not formatted.
Format the DVD now?
When using a DVD-RW
Proceed to step
.
When using a +RW
Formatting will start. Skip step
.
ENTER
Format DVD
VR Mode VF Mode
DVD Format.
Select record format.
VR Mode
After recording, you can perform
various editing functions such as
choosing and deleting scenes.
You can play back the disc in a device
which supports 8 cm DVD-RW (VR
Mode) after finalizing the disc.
VF Mode (Video mode)
Although editing cannot be done on the
camcorder, you can play back the disc
on other DVD devices after finalizing
the disc.
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