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Question posted by Rumba7 on December 18th, 2012

Sony Vrd-mc10 Will Not Recognize A Blank Disc

Sony VRD-MC10 will not recognize a disc. I've tried several discs and two different brands that worked previously.  

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Related Sony VRDMC10 Manual Pages

About Recommended Discs and Compatibility - Page 1

... DVD+R DL Maker Media ID In most cases, there is no problem as long as you use discs conform to upgrade your drive with VRD-MC10 are: (As of all discs cannot be used with VRD-MC10 Recommended Discs and Compatibility The rewritable VRD-MC10 is recommended to the industry standard. However, some discs on the market do not meet the recognized...
Operating Instructions - Page 1

Multi-Function DVD Recorder 4-115-467-13(1) Selecting copy mode 8 Introducing DVDirect 20 Preparations for Recording 29 Copying From a Camera 38 Copying From Video Devices 51 Viewing a Created Disc 57 Setup 66 Troubleshooting/References 71 Additional Information 80 Operating Instructions VRD-MC10 2008 © Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 23

..., the order may differ, or a new disc may not be able to copy videos properly by DVDirect via USB or a memory card inserted into the DVDirect's slot (for details on supported camera models (English only): http://sony.storagesupport.com The ability to a disc (unfinalized) created with the DVDirect. • You cannot play commercial DVDs, or discs recorded on copying multiple...
Operating Instructions - Page 39

...display window. 6 Remove the created disc. Recording will be finalized automatically when recording is in progress. Remove the created disc and insert a blank one. Next disc/number of the camera do not fit onto a single disc, the disc will resume automatically. The DVDirect starts the recording process. The (record) button lights up during recording. If the contents of required...
Operating Instructions - Page 40

... on a disc inserted into the DVDirect and the 8cm disc inserted into the camera, images may not be recorded. The entire images stored on the 8cm disc will be recorded. 3 Change the 8cm disc of images when recording from an 8cm disc. To stop while recording is complete (page 67). You cannot stop recording When replacing an 8cm disc of the (record) button.
Operating Instructions - Page 42

... sure that the clock on each camera is complete (page 67). Recording will be recorded to a blank disc when the message [Insert a new disc.] appears. The (record) button lights up during recording. 4 Press the (record) button to be ejected automatically when it becomes full. Next disc/number of 10 recording history stored in memory), or a memory card, copying only newly...
Operating Instructions - Page 44

... discs 44 The DVDirect starts the recording process. If [Auto Finalizing] is in progress. 5 Change to a blank disc when the message [Insert a new disc.] appears. You cannot stop ) button when replacing a disc. Remove the created disc and insert a blank one. To stop recording Press the (stop while recording is set to start recording. 4 Press the (record) button to [ON], the disc...
Operating Instructions - Page 46

.... 46 You cannot stop ) button when replacing a disc. The DVDirect starts the recording process. The (record) button lights up during recording. 6 Press V or v to select a video or photo you wish to copy and press the ENTER button to a blank disc when the message [Insert a new disc.] appears. Remove the created disc and insert a blank one press of the b button. 7 To...
Operating Instructions - Page 47

..., turn on the DVDirect (page 29), insert a disc (page 30) and connect an audio/video cable (AV cable) for recording (page 34). To resume recording, press the (record) button again. 4 Press the (stop) button to stop recording. 5 To record an additional video, repeat steps 3 and 4. 6 Press the Z (eject) button to record SD video?] appears after inserting a blank disc, select [Yes...
Operating Instructions - Page 49

... that has been previously recorded on the camera may vary. DVD BURN) • In One Touch Disc Burn mode, you to the DVDirect. Copying From a Camera One Touch Disc Burn This mode allows you can record videos from a camera onto a disc by One Touch Disc Burn. • The DUBBING button of "HYBRID Plus" Handycam® does not work in the...
Operating Instructions - Page 50

...] is set to a blank disc when the message [Insert a new disc.] appears. 5 Change to [ON], the disc will be ejected automatically when it becomes full. You cannot stop ) button when replacing a disc. If the contents of required discs 6 Remove the created disc. To stop recording Press the (stop while recording is complete (page 67). Next disc/number of the camera...
Operating Instructions - Page 51

...set to select [All] and press the (record) button. During recording, the message [Recording] appears in the display window. If [Auto Finalizing] is reached. 51 z Hint • Recording automatically stops when a blank portion over 2 minutes or the end of input 2 Press V or v to [ON], the disc will start recording. The DVDirect starts recording at its beginning, it will automatically...
Operating Instructions - Page 52

... select screen appears. Remove the created disc and insert a blank one. The DVDirect starts the recording process. The (record) button lights up during recording. The following appears in progress. 52 You cannot stop ) button when replacing a disc. Recording will be ejected automatically when it becomes full. To stop recording Press the (stop while recording is set to [ON], the...
Operating Instructions - Page 53

... you resume playback on the video device, the DVDirect resumes recording. 53 Type of input 2 Operate the video device to start playback, and press the (record) button of the DVDirect to record SD video?] appears after inserting a blank disc, select [Yes]. z Hint • When the prompt message [Format disc to start recording. When you stop playback on the video...
Operating Instructions - Page 56

... recording. 10 Remove the created disc. The (record) button lights up during recording. To stop recording Press the (stop while recording is complete (page 67). If the media contents do not fit onto a single disc, the disc will resume automatically. 7 To select a photo stored in a different shooting date folder, press B and repeat steps 5 and 6. 8 Press the (record) button to a blank disc...
Operating Instructions - Page 68

The DVDirect starts finalizing the disc. When the message [Complete] appears, finalizing has completed. b Note • It takes a few minutes to complete finalizing a disc. (Depending on a DVD+RW or DVD-RW disc. COMPONENT Settings Specify the type of a disc, time to select [Yes] and press the ENTER button. The erased disc is reusable as a blank disc. When the message [...
Operating Instructions - Page 72

... not playback the created photo disc. • You need an AVCHDcompatible player (e.g., Blu-ray Disc player/ recorder) to this disc. Continue copying? • HD (High Definition) video taken in REC mode at a bit rate exceeding 18Mbps, such as a blank disc (page 68). Such video does not comply with the DVDirect. • DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs recorded on other video devices are...
Operating Instructions - Page 81

...DV tape • Video devices with VRD-MC10 (Other commercial or recorded discs are not supported.) Output DVDirect's built-in LCD display or display devices connected to 7.2 MB Playback Playable discs Discs created with video/audio outputs Supported input devices (Photo recording) • Sony digital camcorder - DV/D8 tape • Sony digital still camera - Memory card - Built...
Marketing Specifications - Page 1

... Card® camera memory cards • Connect to high definition TV via HDMI, Component, or Composite Video outputs to be recorded per disc3 (media sold separately. Cameras and media sold separately) no PC required • Connects with the VRD-MC10. VRD-MC10 Sony Branded Optical Storage DVDirect® VRD-MC10 Multi-Function DVD Recorder/PlayerRecord video & digital photos to...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2

... connection only Up to 12 hours3 per DVD VRD-MC10 Multi-function DVD Recorder/Player AC adapter & AC power cord User's manual & Quick Start Guide Remote Commander (remote control) One year limited 1 DVD media containing AVCHD footage should not be recorded on a DVD disc playable on most home DVD players All media is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that plays on...

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