PROBLEMSOLUTION

Other disc errors (DVD+R), 'Disc contains unknown data'

The index screen flickers when a DVD+R is inserted

bThis message may appear if you insert a disc that was not finalized. DVD+R's that have not been finalized are very sensitive to fingerprints, dust, or dirt. This may cause problems during recording.

To use the disc again, follow the next steps.

1Make sure the surface of the disc is clean.

2Open the disc tray with OPEN/CLOSE J . Insert the DVD+R but do not close the tray.

3Hold down 5 on the remote control until the tray closes. The disc will be read ('￿￿￿￿￿￿￿' appears on the display) and the DVD recorder will start the repair process. This may take up to four times as much time as the recording, in which the error occurred.

4If the disc is recovered, the index screen will appear.

Please observe the following:

Error during recording: The title may be missing.

Error while changing the title/index picture: The original title/index picture may be visible.

Error while finalizing: The disc appears not to have been finalized.

bYou can finalize the disc using the following function:

1Open the disc tray with OPEN/CLOSE J . Insert the defect DVD+R but do not close the tray.

2Hold down 4 on the remote control until the tray closes.

'￿￿￿￿￿￿"￿' appears in the display. Finalizing begins. This may take up to three minutes.

3 If finalizing has been successful, the index screen will appear.

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Magnavox MRV640 manual Other disc errors DVD+R, Disc contains unknown data, Index screen flickers when a DVD+R is inserted

MRV640 specifications

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