Disc Settings
Disc Format
If you load a completely blank disc, the recorder will initialize the disc.
Also, you can reformat the
1.Select [Disc Format] option then press B.
2.Press ENTER while [Start] is selected. Format Disc menu appears.
3.Use b / B to select a desired mode (VR Mode or Video Mode) then press ENTER.
Confirm message will appear. For DVD+RWs, go to step 4.
4.Use b / B to select [OK] then press ENTER. It takes a few moments to initialize the disc.
Caution
If you want to change the disc format, everything recorded on the disc will be erased.
Note:
If a
Finalize
Finalizing ‘fixes’ the recordings in place so that the disc can be played on a regular DVD player or computer equipped with a suitable
Caution
Once you have finalized a
1.Select [Finalize] option then press B.
2.Press ENTER while [Finalize] is selected. Finalize menu appears.
3.Select [OK] then press ENTER.
The recorder starts finalizing the disc.
Note:
How long finalization takes depends on the type of disc, how much is recorded on the disc, and the number of titles on the disc.
Tips
If you load a
You cannot unfinalize a
If [Disc Protect] option is set to [ON], the finalize is not available. To finalize, set [Disc Protect] option to [OFF].
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