Inserting and Removing Disc
1 Set the power switch to "DVD" or "OFF" .
When the power swik'h is set to "HDD" or
"SD', the cover of disc insertion block will
not open. When "Please insert DVD." appears
during dubbing, however; the cover of disc
insertion block will open even when the
power s_ itch is set to "HDD" (see p. 83, 84).
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.
3 Gently open the cover by hand fully until it
stops.
4 When inserting a disc:
Push the disc against the turntable at the
center to lock it until a click is heard.
Push the shaded
portion.
When removing the disc:
While pushing down the center portion of
turntable, pick up the disc, holding its edge,
to remove it.
Turntable
Pickup lens
• Note that the recording surface of disc must face
the inside of DVD video camera/recorder. When
using a single-sided disc, the recording surface is
the side without label.
• Never touch the disc recording surface or pickup
lens. Touching the pickup lens could cause a fault.
• Use the disc cleaning cloth provided to wipe off
any dirt adhering to the disc recording surface.
• Do not use a dirtied or scratched disc.
5 Push the section marked "PUSH CLOSE" on
the cover of disc insertion block, to close the
cover.
Then the DVD video camera/recorder will
automatically recognize the disc: While the
ACCESS/PC indicator is lit, do not cut off the
power supply, and do not subject the DVD
video camera/recorder to any vibrations or
impact.
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