Panasonic DMREZ28 Operating Guide

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RQT9118

You can manage discs through formatting, finalising 
and other operations.

 Release protection (disc, cartridge 

➔ below). 

Insert a disc.

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With the unit stopped

  Press [FUNCTION MENU].
  Press [e, r] to select “To Others”, then press 

 Press [e, r] to select “DVD Management”, then 

 Tips

To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN]. 

To exit the screen
Press [EXIT].

Setting Protection

Use to prevent accidental erasure of disc.
Perform preparation steps 

 – 

 of “Accessing the 

Management Menus” (

➔ above).

 Press [e, r]

 Press [w] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].

 (With a cartridge)

With the write-protect tab in the protect 
position, you cannot record to, edit, format 
or erase from the disc.

Naming Discs

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can give a name for the disc.
Perform preparation steps 

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 of “Accessing the 

Management Menus” (

➔ above).

  Press [e, r] to select “Disc Name”, then press 

Entering Text (

➔ 40).

–

 Tips

The disc name is displayed in the DVD Management 
window.
With a finalised discs and +RW created Top Menu, the 
name is displayed on the Top Menu.

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Deleting All Titles

You can delete all titles on the single-sided DVD-RAM at 
once.

Important:  Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered.

Perform preparation steps 

 – 

 of “Accessing the 

Management Menus” (

➔ left).

  Press [e, r] to select “Delete all titles”, then press 

 Press [w] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].
 Press [w] to select “Start”, then press [OK].

A message appears when deleting is finished.

 Notes

Deleting does not work if one or more titles are 
protected.

Formatting Discs

 

 

 

 

 (New disc only)

Formatting is the process of making media such as DVD-
RAM recordable on recording equipment.
You can record or edit after formatting the finalised DVD-RW.

Important:  Once formatted, contents cannot be recovered.

Perform preparation steps 

 – 

 of “Accessing the 

Management Menus” (

➔ left).

  Press [e, r] to select “Format Disc”, then press [OK]. 
 Press [w] to select “Yes”, then press [OK]. 
 Press [w] to select “Start”, then press [OK]. 

Formatting starts (

 may take up 

to a maximum of 70 minutes).
A message appears when formatting is finished.

 Notes

Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting. 
This can render the disc unusable.
When a disc has been formatted using this unit, it may 
not be possible to use it on any other equipment.

 

 Formatting cannot be performed.

 

 You can format only as DVD-Video 

format on this unit.

 Pressing [RETURN] during format will cancel the 

process. The disc must be reformatted if you do this.

 The disc cannot be formatted if the write-protect 

tab (

➔ left) is switched to “PROTECT”. Release the 

protection to continue.
The message “Unable to format” appears when trying to 
format discs the unit cannot use.

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