Fostex CR500 owner manual Finalizing a disc Finalize, 3Use the MENU dial to highlight

CD-R/RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 (MENU mode: DISK UTILITY menu)

Finalizing a disc [Finalize]

The "Finalize" menu item finalizes a BWF formatted or CD-DA formatted CD-R/RW disc. A finalized CD-DA disc can be played back by a normal CD player. You can also finalize a CD-DA formatted disc when you eject it after recording (see page 49).

<Note>: By finalizing a CD-DA formatted CD-R/RW disc, TOC (Table Of Contents) is recorded and the disc is closed. Therefore, you cannot make additional recordings. Also in the case of a BWF formatted CD-R/RW disc which has been finalized using this menu item, you cannot make additional recordings, as well as file name editing and file deletion.

1)While the recorder is stopped, press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The unit enters the MENU mode and the MENU list screen as below is shown.

2)Use the [MENU] dial to highlight "DISK UTILITY " and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The display now shows the DISK UTILITY menu screen.

3)Use the [MENU] dial to highlight

"Finalize " and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The display now shows the confirmation screen, where "Are you sure?" flashes.

4)Press the [ENTER/YES] key.

Finalizing starts.

The display shows "Please wait....", followed by "Completed".

5)Press any operation key on the panel.

The display returns the Home screen which has been shown before entering the MENU mode.

<Note>: If you attempt to make an additional recording to a finalized CD- R/RW disc, the following popup screen appears over the input monitor screen.

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