Recording
Finalizing (for Playback on Other DVD Players)
Finalize a disc recorded using this DVD recorder as described below in order to ensure that it can be played on other DVD players. In the case of
After finalizing a disc;
●No additional recording will be possible.
●The title menu cannot be changed.
●The titles created before finalizing will be displayed as the top menu.
Finalizing
The process of finalizing can be carried out in two different ways.
●Select DISC MENU and then FINALIZE from the Setup Menu.
●Select FINALIZE on the REC CONTROL panel when this is being used for recording.
Setup Procedure: Insert the disc to be finalized.
1.If using the Setup Menu:
| DISC MENU |
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| EXECUTE | then select DISC MENU. |
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| CANCEL DISC FINALIZATION | CANCEL | w Set FINALIZE from the DISC | |
| DISC ERASE (QUICK) | CANCEL | ||
| DISC ERASE (FULL) | CANCEL | MENU screen to EXECUTE | |
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1.If using the REC CONTROL panel:
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FINALIZE 
FINALIZE button
DISC TITLE
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04/05/04 | TITLE 1 0:11:22 |
11:20:00 | CHAPTER 1 0:11:22 |
The screen that will now be displayed depends on the setting of EDIT MENU from the SYSTEM MENU screen.
When DISABLE is set, finalization starts.
If this is set to ENABLE, a screen for editing title menus will appear. Use this screen to confirm that the title menu is as required, to modify the display style, and to input title names. (☞ Page 55)
Progress screen
FINALIZE
●A bar showing the state of progress will be displayed during finalizing.
●The progress bar will disappear when finalization has been completed and the normal screen display will then be restored.
(The REC CONTROL panel will not be displayed.)
Select NO from the confirmation screen to cancel finalizing and return to the previous screen.
Notes
●A maximum of 20 minutes will be required to complete finalizing.
●When finalizing is carried out, all of the disc’s recorded video and audio are stored in accordance with the DVD Video Standard; accordingly, this content can also be replayed as DVD video.
●Although a disc finalized using this DVD recorder may in principle be played on other DVD players, there is no guarantee that all of its content will be playable.
●When a disc that has an introduction title recorded is finalized, the title
numbers are reduced by 1. (Title 2 → Title 1)
●During introduction title recording mode, finalization cannot be carried out if only title 1 has been recorded.
●In the case of a
