Deck and cassette information, Deck & cassette information, Prevent accidental tape erasure – Panasonic PV-D4735S User Manual

Page 6: Dvd-ram discs, Disc handling

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DECK & Cassette Information

Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure

Record Tab

Cover the hole
with cellophane tape.

To record again

Break off the tab to
prevent recording.

Screw driver

DVD-RAM discs

DVD-RAM discs must meet the following conditions
for this unit to be able to play them.

Type

• Non-cartridge discs
• Discs that can be removed from

their cartridges (TYPE 2 and 4)

Capacity

• 12 cm (5”) 9.4 GB (double-sided)

and 4.7 GB (single-sided)

• 8 cm (3”) 2.8 GB (double-sided)

• Remove TYPE 2 and 4 discs from their cartridges

before use, then return them when you are finished.
Read the instructions for the disc carefully.

• Some parts of the disc, for example where one program

ends and another begins, may not play smoothly.

If disc is brought from a cold to a warm
environment, moisture may form on the disc

Wipe away moisture with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth
before using disc. (See above.)

Improper disc storage

Discs could be damaged if stored or left in areas:
• exposed to direct sunlight.
• that are humid or dusty.
• near heat (i.e. heater, radiator, etc.).

Disc Handling

To clean disc surface

With a soft, damp (water only) cloth,
gently wipe from the center hole to the
outer edge as shown below. (Wiping in a
circular pattern will scratch the surface.)
• DVD-RAM, DVD-R :

Clean only with the DVD-RAM disc
cleaner available. Never use cloths or
cleaners for CDs etc.

Handling precautions

• Sticking a label on the disc may impair DVD-R playback.
• Do not attach sticker to discs. (Do not use discs with

exposed adhesive from tape or left over peeled-off
stickers.)

• Only hold disc by edges as shown below. Fingerprints,

dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion.

• Do not write on label side of disc.
• Never use record cleaning

sprays, benzine, thinner,
static electricity prevention
liquids, or any other solvent.

• Do not try to close disc tray when disc is not

properly placed.

Disc tray

Disc

DECK can play back discs bearing any of the
following marks:

Discs which cannot be played

• DVD with Region No. other than “1” or “ALL”
• PAL discs, DVD-ROM, DVD-Audio, DVD-RW,

DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, CVD,
SVCD, SACD, CD-TEXT, Divx Video Disc,
Photo-CD and MPEG4 Video Disc

[Discs Played 8cm (3") or 12cm (5")]

DVD (DVD-Video)

CD (CD-DA)

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Disc type

DVD-R (DVD-Video formatted
discs [finalized])

Disc formats supported by this DECK

DVD-RAM (Version 1.1 of the
Video Recording Format a
unified video recording
standard)

Notes

• Do not use irregularly shaped discs (e.g. heart-

shaped), as these can damage the unit.

• It may not be possible to play CD-R, CD-RW,

DVD-R and DVD-RAM in all cases due to the
type of disc or condition of the recording.

CD-R/CD-RW
CD-DA format
MP3/JPEG file

and finalized.*

*A process that allows play on compatible equipment.

Video CD

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