Panasonic DMREX88 Mode D’Emploi

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RQT9078

 Tips

To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN]. 
To exit the screen
Press [EXIT].

[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 
You can give a name for the disc.

Perform preparation steps 

− of “Accessing the 

Management Menus” (

 above).



, ] to select “Disc Name”, then press 

[OK].
Entering Text (

 47).

 Tips

 The disc name is displayed in the DVD Management 

window.

 With finalised discs and +RW created Top Menu, the 

name is displayed on the Top Menu.

[RAM]
Use to prevent accidental erasure of disc.
Perform preparation steps 

− of “Accessing the 

Management Menus” (

 above).



, ] to select “Disc Protection”, then press 



] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].

[RAM] (With a cartridge)
With the write-protect tab in the protect 
position, you cannot record to, edit, format, or 
erase from the disc.
[SD]
Switch the write-protect switch to the “LOCK” 
position.

Naming Discs

Setting Protection

 [RAM] [SD] Release protection (disc, cartridge, card 

 below). 

 Insert a disc or card.

 Notes

 Deleting does not work if one or more titles are protected.
 Still picture data (JPEG), music data or computer data 

cannot be deleted.

Formatting Discs or Cards

Deleting All Titles

 Notes

 Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting. 

This can render the disc or the card unusable.

 When a disc or card has been formatted using this unit, it 

may not be possible to use it on any other equipment.

 [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] Formatting cannot be performed.
 [-RW‹V›] [-RW‹VR›] You can format only as DVD-Video 

format on this unit.

 [RAM[ Pressing [RETURN] during format will cancel the 

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

  [RAM[ [SD[ The disc or card cannot be formatted if 

the write protect tab or switch (

 left) is switched to 

“PROTECT” or “LOCK”. Release the protection to 
continue.

 The message “Unable to format” appears when trying to 

format discs the unit cannot use.

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

Important:  Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered.

[HDD] [RAM] 
Perform preparation steps 

− of “Accessing the 

Management Menus” (

 left).



, ] to select “Delete all titles”, then press 



] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].



 

] to select “Start”, then press [OK].

–  A message appears when deleting is finished.



[HDD] [RAM[ [-RW‹V›] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
[+R] [+R]DL] (New disc only)
[SD]
Formatting is the process of making media such as DVD-RAM 
recordable on recording equipment.

You can record or edit after formatting the fi nalised DVD-RW.
Important:  Once formatted, contents cannot be recovered.
Perform preparation steps 

− of “Accessing the 

Management Menus” (

 left).



, ] to select “Format HDD”, “Format Disc” 



] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].



] to select “Start”, then press [OK].

–  Formatting starts (

[RAM] may take up to a maximum of 

70 minutes).

–  A message appears when formatting is finished.



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With the unit stopped







, ] to select “To Others”, then press [OK].

 Press [

, ] to select “HDD Management”, “DVD 

You can manage discs or cards through formatting, fi nalising 
and other operations.

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