RECORDING

Finalizing CDR & CDRW discs

 

Unfinalizing CDRW discs

English

Finalizing is a simple procedure, necessary to:

-be able to play recordings on a CD PLAYER,

-avoid further unwanted recordings on a disc,

-avoid erasure of tracks on a CDRW.

Auto finalizing

Auto finalizing is possible when using the MAKE CD recording function.

Manual finalizing

1 Make sure the disc (in the CD recorder) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles.

2 With the recorder stopped press FINALIZE.

The display shows FINALIZE and PRESS RECORD.

REM REC

TIME TRACK

TOTAL REM

TRACK TIME

STEP

SYNC MANUAL

 

RECORD

 

PROG

DIGITAL I

CD

CHANGER

CD

SHUFFLE ALL

OPTICAL I

RW

 

RW

REPEAT

ANALOG

 

SCAN TRACK

 

 

 

REM

REC

TIME TRACK

TOTAL REM

TRACK

TIME

 

 

STEP

SYNC MANUAL

 

RECORD

 

 

PROG

 

ALL

DIGITAL I

 

CD

CHANGER

 

CD

SHUFFLE

OPTICAL I

 

RW

 

 

RW

REPEAT

TRACK

ANALOG

 

 

 

SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

3 Press RECORD.

XX XX FINAL and the approximate finalisation time appears on the display.

The display counts down through the finalisation.

On completion, the total number of tracks and the total time recorded appears on the display.

For CDR(W), CDR(W) changes to CD on display.

Finalizing will take at least 2 - 4 minutes.

Note: During finalisation, the CD recorder accepts no operating commands.

For CDRW discs only.

If you want to make more recordings (or erasures of tracks) on a finalized disc you must unfinalize it first. The Table of Contents (TOC) will be removed.

To unfinalize:

1 With the CD recorder stopped, press REC TYPE or ERASE.

UNFINALIZE and PRESS ENTER will appear on the display.

REM

REC

TIME TRACK

TOTAL REM

TRACK

TIME

 

 

STEP

SYNC MANUAL

 

RECORD

 

 

PROG

 

ALL

DIGITAL I

 

CD

CHANGER

 

CD

SHUFFLE

OPTICAL I

 

RW

 

 

RW

REPEAT

TRACK

ANALOG

 

 

 

SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

REM

REC

TIME TRACK

TOTAL REM

TRACK

TIME

 

 

STEP

SYNC MANUAL

 

RECORD

 

 

PROG

 

ALL

DIGITAL I

 

CD

CHANGER

 

CD

SHUFFLE

OPTICAL I

 

RW

 

 

RW

REPEAT

TRACK

ANALOG

 

 

 

SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

2 Press ENTER.

The disc will now be unfinalized and can be recorded on again.

 

REM

REC

TIME TRACK

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

REM

TRACK TIME

 

 

 

STEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

 

3

4

5

6

 

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8

9

10

11

 

12

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15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYNC MANUAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROG

DIGITAL I

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

CHANGER

 

 

 

CD

 

SHUFFLE ALL

OPTICAL I

 

 

 

RW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RW

 

REPEAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCAN TRACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

-Unfinalizing will take approximately 2 minutes.

-When unfinalizing a CDRW disc with text on it available, this text will be transferred to the CD recorder memory. It may occur that the text memory is full. The message MEMORY FULL/FINALIZE CD will be displayed. You will now have to erase text, stored for other discs, or finalize another disc in order to obtain memory space.

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