FINALIZING DVD-R DISC (FINALIZE DISC)
Before You Begin
• Be sure touse the AC adapter/charger to power the DVDvideo camera/
recorder when finalizing a DVD-R disc.Finalization cannot be executed
using a battery. Ifthe DVD video camera!recorder is turned off during
finalization and thefinalization is interrupted, incorrect finalization will
result, and at worst, the disc may be damaged.
If you want to play back a DVD-R disc recorded on this DVD video camera&ecorder, using a
device confomfing to 8 cm DVD disc such as a DVD player, etc. you must finalize the disc on
this DVD video camera/recorder. (See "Terminology", p. 155)
Tile date of program will appear on the n-lentl screen of DVD player as a title.
1 Press the DISCNAVIGATION button. 5When finalization is complete, the Disc

2Press the MENU button.

3 Use "Operating Menu" (p.64)to choose

"Finalize Disc" on tile "Disc" menu screen,

and then press tileIP'/|| button.

The disc will be finalized.

4 Choose "YES", and then

press the I_/ll button. ........................................

The message showing
that the disc is being
finalized will appeai;
and tile disc will then be
finalized.
(_ will appear on the
Disc Navigation screen
for a finalized disc.
* Will vary depending
onthe recording
time
Finalized DVD-R disc
Navigation screen of all programs will
appear.
rSELECTTEM 001/010I
-0r _RE_ qEX- EhD I
(Screenwhen viewedonDVD player)
Note:
• Do not finalize a disc recorded on this DVD video
camera/recorder using any other device.
• No recording can be done on any DVD-R disc that
has been finalized.
• If the disc in the DVD video camera/recorder has
already been finalized, you cannot choose "Finalize
Disc".
• The time required to finalize disc that appears on the
"Finalize Disc" screen is only for reference
• The shorter the recording time on disc, the longer it
will take to finalize it
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