76 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS

Finalize A Disc (DVD Deck Only)

Finalize A DVD-R/RW Disc

1 Perform steps 2 to 4 of “Format A DVD-RAM Disc” ( pg. 75)

 

 

 

 

 

 

before continuing.

 

 

 

 

2 Press rt to select “DISC TYPE”, then press ENTER. Press

Finalizing DVD-R/RW discs recorded on this unit makes it possible

w e to choose “MANUAL START”, “MENU STOP” or “AUTO

REPEAT”, then press ENTER.

for the discs to be played back on other DVD players. DVD-RW

“MANUAL START”: To be chosen when you want to playback the

discs are finalized in the mode that the discs were formatted,

 

disc manually by pressing 4 each time after

enabling playback on compatible DVD players.

 

 

the disc is read.

Titles input in the Library Database DVD Navi are registered as

 

“MENU STOP”:

To be chosen when you want playback to stop

titles in the DVD menu. ( pg. 53)

 

 

 

 

 

each time a menu screen is displayed. The

● Turn on the unit.

 

 

 

unit automatically starts playback after the disc

 

 

 

is read.

● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).

 

“AUTO REPEAT”:

To be chosen when you want the disc to be

● Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.

● Load a DVD-R/RW disc to finalize.

 

 

played back repeatedly each time it is played

 

 

 

 

back. The unit automatically starts playback

 

 

 

 

after the disc is read.

VCR/DVD

 

 

3 Press rt to select “FINALIZE”, then press ENTER. Press w e

 

 

to select “YES”, then press ENTER when “DISC WILL BE

 

 

 

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FINALIZED” appears on the TV screen.

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4 Press w e to select “OK”, then press ENTER when

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“FINALIZING WILL MAKE DISC READ-ONLY” appears on the TV

 

 

 

screen.

 

ENTER

 

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5 Press SET UP to return to the normal screen.

 

 

● Menu screen is cleared.

 

 

 

SET UP

● You can select whether to finalize a disc automatically after dubbing.

 

 

For details, refer to “Auto Finalizing” ( pg. 58)

 

● Once a DVD-R/RW (Video mode) disc has been finalized, the

 

displays for original and play list do not appear. Only display for

 

library appears.

 

● Once a DVD-RW (VR mode) disc has been finalized, it can be played

 

on DVD players compatible with VR mode.

Before finalizing

●It is possible to record on a blank space.

●It is possible to enter a program title. ( pg. 53)

●It is possible to delete programs. ( pg. 53)

●It is impossible to overwrite recorded areas of DVD-R discs.

●Available recording capacity does not increase even if a recorded program is deleted from a DVD-R disc.

●It is impossible to record or edit DVD-R/RW discs recorded on other devices even if they have not been finalized.

After finalizing (For DVD-R/RW (Video mode) discs)

●Video and audio that have been recorded by then are recorded in conformity to the DVD Video standard, enabling you to play back the discs as DVD VIDEO discs.

●Although DVD-R/RW discs finalized on this unit become playable on DVD players compatible with DVD-R/RW discs, some discs still may not play, for which JVC cannot take responsibility.

●Marked points marked before finalizing will be deleted, and programs will be divided automatically into “chapters” approximately every 5 minutes. ( pg. 25)

●Depending on the DVD players and DVD-R/RW discs used, and on the conditions of recording, it may not be possible to play back the discs. In this case, play back the discs on this unit.

●Additional recordings become impossible.

Cancel The Finalization Of A DVD-RW Disc

1Load a DVD-RW disc to cancel the disc finalization, and perform steps 2 to 4 of “Format A DVD-RAM Disc” ( pg. 75) before continuing.

2Press rt to select “CANCEL DISC FINALIZATION”, then press ENTER.

3Press w e to select “OK”, then press ENTER when “CANCEL DISC FINALIZATION” appears on the TV screen.

4Press SET UP to return to the normal screen.

●When the disc finalization is cancelled, the mode in which the disc was formatted is restored, making the disc recordable. ( pg. 8, 75)