E-31
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Erasing All Data From a DVD-RW Disc
1.
Insert the DVD-RW from which data is to be erased.
2.
Press the SET UP button to display the Setup Menu.
3.
Use the 7 and 6 buttons to select DISC MENU and then press
the SET button.
● The DISC MENU screen will appear.
4.
Press the 7 or 6 button, select either the DISC ERASE (QUICK)
item or the DISC ERASE (FULL) item, then press the SET button.
● The setting value list box is displayed.
DISC ERASE (QUICK): Only the disc control area is erased. (
Quick Erase
)
Compared with Full Erase the time to erase is
shorter.
DISC ERASE (FULL) : All areas of the disc are erased. (Full Erase)
This setting is recommended for repeated use of
a disc.
5.
Use the 7 and 6 buttons to select EXECUTE from the list and
then press the SET button.
● The erasing of data will begin.
The message “DISC ERASE” appears and the state of progress is displayed
using a progress bar.
● When all data has been erased, the progress bar will disappear.
MENU
FINALIZE
CANCEL
CANCEL
CANCEL
CANCEL DISC FINALIZATION
EXECUTE
DISC ERASE
DISC ERASE
DISC MENU
(
QUICK
)
(
FULL
)
DISC ERASE (QUICK)
DISC MENU screen
CAUTION
● All of the data recorded to the disc will be erased in this process. Before
starting, therefore, confirm that no important data is stored on this disc.
● Under no circumstances should the power be turned off or the power cord
disconnected while data is being erased.
Canceling the Finalization of a DVD-RW
When adding an extra recording to a finalized DVD-RW, cancel the finalization.
1.
Insert the DVD-RW whose finalization you want to cancel.
2.
Press the SET UP button and the set up top menu screen will be
displayed.
3.
Press the 7 or 6 button to select the DISC MENU item, then
press the SET button.
● The DISC MENU button is displayed.
4.
Press the 7 or 6 button, and select the CANCEL DISC
FINALIZATION item, then press the SET button.
● The setting value list box is displayed.
5.
Press the 7 or 6 button, select EXECUTE from the list box,
then press the SET button.
● Cancellation of finalization starts.
Execution status will be displayed on a progress bar.
● When complete, the progress bar disappears.
MENU
FINALIZE
CANCEL
CANCEL
CANCEL
CANCEL DISC FINALIZATION
EXECUTE
DISC ERASE
DISC ERASE
DISC MENU
(
QUICK
)
(
FULL
)
DISC ERASE (QUICK)
DISC MENU screen
Notes
● When canceling finalization the TOP MENU created when finalizing is
deleted.
● Discs finalized on another machine cannot be cancelled.
Note
When either a new DVD-RW or one that
has been erased on another machine is
inserted, quick erase starts up.
CANCELING DISC FINALIZATION