84VQT3E82≥ Connect this unit to a DVD burner, use the joystick to select [PLAY DISC], then pressthe centre of the joystick (l 80)∫ Formatting discsThis is for initializing DVD-RAM andDVD-RW/+RW discs.Please be aware that if a disc isformatted, then all the data recorded onthe disc will be erased. Back upimportant data on a PC etc.Select the menu. (l 25)≥ After formatting is complete, press theMENU button to close the messagescreen.≥ Connect this unit and the DVD burner toformat discs. You may no longer be able touse the discs if you format them onanother device such as a PC etc.∫ Auto protectYou can protect (write protect) a DVD-RWdisc when copying still pictures.1 Select the menu. (l 25)≥ If a disc that you copied to is inserted inanother device without protecting it, amessage may be displayed prompting youto format the disc. We recommend setting[AUTO PROTECT] to [ON] in order toprevent accidental deletion.2 Copy to the disc. (l 81)≥ After copying, the disc is write protected.To release the disc protectionSelect the menu. (l 25)≥ After successfully releasing [AUTOPROTECT], press the MENU button toclose the message screen.∫ Displaying disc informationInformation such as the type of recordeddisc, the number of recorded scenes andwhether or not the disc is finalized isdisplayed.Select the menu. (l 25)≥ Press the MENU button to exit theinformation screen.Managing the copied disc[DISC SETUP] # [FORMAT DISC][DISC SETUP] # [AUTO PROTECT] #[ON][DISC SETUP] # [CANCEL PROTECT][DISC SETUP] # [DISC STATUS]