83LSQT1145Disc and card management[FORMAT DISC] # [YES] andpress the joystick.≥ When formatting a DVD-RAM, skip to step 3.2 (When formatting a DVD-RW only)Select format type (l 24), thenpress the joystick.3 When the confirmation messageappears, select [YES], then pressthe joystick.≥ When formatting is complete, press the MENUbutton to exit the message screen.≥ In the case of a double sided disc, format eachside.≥ It may not be possible to format a disc withmany scratches or dirt. Such discs cannot beused.≥ During formatting, do not turn this unit off.≥ When you format the disc, use a battery withsufficient battery power or the AC adaptor.Formatting DVD-RAM:≥ We recommend formatting on this unit. Ifformatting on a computer, use the suppliedsoftware (VDR-D310/VDR-D230). For moredetails, refer to the operating instructions of thesoftware.If you connect this unit to a computer to formata DVD-RAM, you cannot use DVDForm (l 92)to physically format it. Use a separate DVD-RAM drive to physically format a DVD-RAM.Formatting DVD-RW:≥ Format on this unit.(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R)Information such as the number of recordedscenes, the remaining space and whether or notthe disc is finalized or protected is displayed.¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or.Press the MENU button, then select[DISC SETUP] # [INFORMATION] #[YES] and press the joystick.To exit the information screenPress the MENU button.Card management(VDR-D310/VDR-D230)(SD)Please be aware that if an SD card is formatted,then all the data recorded on the card will beerased. Store important data on a computer, etc.¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or.MENUDisplaying disc informationFormatting an SD cardThis is for initializing cards.MENU
