Panasonic vdr-m30 User Guide

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Inserting and Removing Disc
Inserting Disc
1
Press down the DISC EJECT button once and 
release it.
A few moments after the ACCESS/PC indicator 
blinks, the cover of disc insertion block will open 
slightly.
2
Gently open the cover by hand until it stops.
3
Insert the disc, in Round DVD Holder, into the 
disc guide until it stops.
Note that the recording/playback surface of 
disc must face the inside of DVD Palmcorder.  
The orientation for inserting the disc into the 
disc guide is also predetermined: Load the disc 
correctly, referring to the figure below.
The disc exposed portion must face in the same 
direction as the lens, as shown in figure.
The recording/playback side must face the inside 
(DVD Palmcorder).
4
Push the section marked “PUSH CLOSE” on 
the cover of disc insertion block, to close the 
cover.
5
Turn the DVD Palmcorder on (
 VIDEO or  
PHOTO).
When “DISC ACCESS” disappears, the DVD 
Palmcorder is ready for recording.
Identifying recording/playback 
sides of disc:
Single sided disc:
The recording/playback side 
is opposite to the printed label.
Double-sided disc:
The recording/playback side 
of “SIDE A” is opposite to the 
“SIDE A” marked side.
The recording/playback side 
of “SIDE B” is the “SIDE A” 
marked side.
Disc cover
DISC EJECT 
button
PUSH CLOSE 
portion
Disc 
guide
Correct 
orientation
Incorrect 
orientation
Incorrect orientation
“SIDE A” mark
The opposite side is 
the “SIDE A” 
recording/playback 
side.
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