Editing/ Finalising Recording

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About disc editing

This recorder offers various disc editing options for various disc types. You can change the disc content and settings of a recorded DVD±R/±RW from the disc editing menu. The edited contents may not be available when you play the disc on an another DVD player.

The displayed options in the disc editing menu differ depending on the type of disc.

{Play }

Start playing from the beginning of the disc.

{Rename Disc }

Change the name of the disc.

{Erase Disc } - DVD±RW only Erase all the recordings on the disc.

{Record New Title }

Start recording from the last empty title on the disc.

{Overwrite Disc } - DVD±RW only Start a new recording from the beginning of the disc, all the recorded content will be overwritten.

{Make Compatible } - DVD±RW only To ensure the edited changes remain when the disc is played back on another DVD player. (eg., hidden chapters to remain hidden).

{Lock/Unlock Disc } - DVD±RW only Lock or unlock a disc to prevent accidental erasure or changes being made.

{Finalise Disc } - DVD±R only

Finalise the disc to enable playback on other DVD players. Further recording and editing to the disc are not allowed. It is not possible to unfinalise the disc.

Accessing disc editing menu

OK

REC

TOP MENU

A Insert a recorded DVD±R/±RW into the recorder.

The Index Picture screen appears on the TV.

B Press TOP MENU on the remote control.

The disc editing menu appears. The available editing options are different for DVD±R and DVD±RW discs.

 

 

Play

 

 

Rename Disc

 

 

 

PAL

 

Erase Disc

 

 

 

DVD

 

Record New Title

 

 

 

 

Overwrite disc

 

 

 

EDIT

 

Make Compatible

 

 

 

 

 

LockDisc

 

 

 

C Use ST keys to access different options and OK to select.

Instructions and explanation of the options are provided in the following pages.

D To exit, press TOP MENU to go back to the disc Index Picture screen.

TIPS: No further recording and editing can be carried out on a full or finalised DVD±R. Press W to go back to the previous menu.

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