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Posted by Ron on 03/31/07 15:35
On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:23:47 +0200, Jan B <nospam@nospam.se> wrote:
>On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 04:15:50 +0800, Ron <ron_j_mayer@hotpop.com>
>wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 19:04:51 GMT, Stan <srs666@despammed.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Ron <ron_j_mayer@hotpop.com> wrote in
>>>news:fumq03lnb815arohj5pgoeajr4p39m2a17@4ax.com:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi! .....
>>>> My "Pioneer" 'DVR-310' DVD Recorder accepts
>>>> and records to "DVD-R" and "DVD-RW" disks
>>>> provided they are brand new *blanks*.
>>>> It, however, rejects used DVD-RW disks if
>>>> they have been used to record computer data,
>>>> movies or anything else on another computer
>>>> or DVD recorder earlier.
>>>Doesn't the Pioneer have a built-in function to erase or format RW disks?
>>
>>No, it does not have either "erase" or "format" functions.
>>What it does when you put in a new *blank* DVD-RW is
>>to "auto initialize" the blank DVD-RW media. Once the
>>Pioneer Digital Video Recorder has done this, ther are
>>many editing functions that can be selected to delete,
>>rename, (etc) your video clips...... then, when the media
>>is nearly full, you can "finalize" it and you have your
>>completed DVD.
>
>I'm not familiar with Pioneer, but I also notice that erasing the disc
>on the computer (quick or full using any of InCD Erase, Plextor
>utility, Nero Burning ROM) does not make it look new to the
>stand-alone recorder.
>
>It's not a big problem on my Philips (DVDR70) because it gives me the
>option to quickly erase the disc with "unknown data" when I put it in.
>
>What you should look for is a manual erase function.
>On the Philips it is done by having the tray open and keep pressing
>the "Clear" button on the remote for 10 seconds.
>
>I guess you have tried the manual Initialize command under "Disc
>Setup".
>
>/Jan
At least your Philips DVDRR70 enables you to "quickly erase the
disc" ..... My Pioneer DVR-310 does not allow me to do anything
( erase, initialize,delete or wipe) to make the (used) DVD_RW
recordable.
No problems whatsoever with *new* blank DV-RWs though.....
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