Dubbing/Importing

Enabling Playback on Other Devices (Finalizing)

DVD-R and DVD-RW discs may need to be finalized before they can be played on other DVD players.

Memo:

vDiscs in the Video mode becomes a DVD-Video format with a title menu after finalizing.

vDiscs containing DVD-Video data can be finalized by setting the disc operation settings according when the disc is inserted into this unit.

vRecording or editing of the disc will not be possible after it is finalized.

vIf a DVD that was recorded using VR mode has been finalized, the disc can only be played back on VR mode compatible devices.

Finalizing1Set the BD or DVD to be finalized on the disc tray

2Press the [MEDIA MANAGE] button on the remote control unit

vThe Media Management menu screen appears.

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3Select “FINALIZE” from “BD/DVD”

4Select “YES” and press the [OK] button v The top menu setting screen appears.

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Memo:

vTo cancel the finalizing operation, select “NO” and press the [OK] button.

5Setting the top menu items

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vBefore finalizing, set “FIRST PLAY”, “REPEAT”, and “CHANGE DISC MENU BACKGROUND” accordingly. Set according to the steps below.

Select “FIRST PLAY”, and select an appropriate firstplay setting item

vThis item is used for setting the disc operation when a finalized disc is inserted into another device.

NONE

: A finalized disc will not be automatically

 

played back when it is inserted into another

 

device.

TOP MENU : The disc menu will be displayed automatically when a finalized disc is inserted into another device.

TITLE 1 : The first title on a finalized disc will be played back automatically when it is inserted into another device.

Select “REPEAT”, and select an appropriate repeat setting item

vSet the disc action to be taken after all titles have been played back.

OFF

: The disc will stop and the menu will be displayed

 

after all the titles are played back.

ON

: Repeat playback from the first title will start

 

automatically after all the titles are played back.

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