Posted by Ron on 03/31/07 15:35

On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 16:01:43 GMT, glenzabr@nospamhere.xmission.com
(GMAN) wrote:


>>>>
>>>There has to be some sort of internal menu with a format function.
>>
>>There *are* internal Menu functions... one of which is
>>"Disk Setup" ..... Manually selecting this option lets
>>you choose to "Initialize", "Finalize" and "Undo Finalize"
>>...... non of these functions function <S> except when a
>>new blank DVD-RW ( or a DVD-RW that had originally
>>been initialized by this Pioneer DVR ) is used.
>>I've tried formatting and/or wiping using "Nero", "InCD"
>>and "Alcohol-120%" ... but the Pioneer does not accept
>>the 'prepaired' DVD-RWs for normal processing.
>>these
>>I believe a utility that gets rid of *all* TOC and all sector/
>>formatting/finalizing info while wiping the DVD-RW would
>>enable pre used DVD-RWs to be recordable on the
>>Pioneer DVR.

>I'm looking at page 53 of the manual right now, have you tried both VR and
>VIDEO modes?

Page 53 - About recording using "VR Mode" and "Video Mode" .....
These work for a new blank DVD-RW but are not operational
when a formatted or erased disk is used.
ALL functions behave normally with *new* blanks though .....

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