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Finalise a disc
Finalising
●Turn on the unit.
●Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
●Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD.
●Load a
Before finalising
●It is possible to record on a blank space.
●It is possible to enter a programme title. ( pg. 70, “Modify Programme Name”)
●It is possible to delete programmes. ( pg. 71, “Delete programme”)
●It is impossible to overwrite recorded areas of
●Available recording capacity does not increase even if a recorded programme is deleted from a
●It is impossible to record or edit
After finalising (For DVD-R/RW (Video mode) discs)
●Video and audio that have been recorded by then are recorded
in conformity to the DVD Video standard, enabling you to play back the discs as DVD VIDEO discs. ( pg. 7, “Discs for Playback Only”)
●Although
●Marked points marked before finalising will be deleted, and
programmes will be divided automatically into “chapters” approximately every 5 minutes. ( pg. 34, “Marking positions to play again later”)
●Depending on the DVD players and
●Additional recordings become impossible.
Finalise a DVD-R/RW disc
Perform steps A to B of “Format a
A Finalise the disc.
APress rt to select “FINALISE”, then press ENTER. Press w e to select “YES”, then press ENTER when “DISC WILL BE FINALISED” appears on the TV screen.
BPress w e to select “OK”, then press ENTER when
“FINALISING WILL MAKE DISC
B Return to the normal screen.
Press SET UP.
●Menu screen is cleared.
●The Library Database DVD Navi screen is not displayed once a
Database DVD Navi screen is displayed even after a
●Recording and editing can be performed, even after finalising, on a
●Once a
Cancel the finalisation of a DVD-RW disc
Load a
A Cancel the disc finalisation.
APress rt to select “CANCEL DISC FINALISATION”, then press ENTER.
BPress w e to select “OK”, then press ENTER when “CANCEL DISC FINALISATION” appears on the TV screen.
B Return to the normal screen.
Press SET UP.
●When the disc finalisation is cancelled, the mode in which the
disc was formatted is restored, making the disc recordable. ( pg. 8, 106)