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DVD Camcorder: Disc Manager
Finalising a Disc (Disc Finalize)
DVD-RW/-R/+R DL
This function works only in Camera Mode. page 26
To play the contents of a DVD-RW/-R/+R DL on other DVD Players/Recorders, you must finalise the disc. When finalising,
there should be enough power in the batteries. If an the AC Power adapter is to be used, make sure that the jack is
properly connected.
A power cut during finalising may disrupt the disc from replaying.
1. Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC]. (VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)
2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)].
3. Press the [MENU] button.
The menu list will appear.
4. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <Disc Manager>, then press the
[Joystick(OK)].
5. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <Disc Finalize>, then press the [Joystick(OK)].
6. Move the [Joystick] left or right to select <Finalize>, then press the [Joystick(OK)].
The <Finalizing, please wait...> message will appear. When finalising is complete the
<Complete!> message will appear.
Warning!
During finalising, do not cause impact or vibration to your DVD camcorder. This could cause
a malfunction.
Notes
The Finalize/Format functions are not available at battery level and .
Once finalised, the title scenes or Playlists in the disc cannot be deleted or edited.
Time required for finalising may differ by disc type.
Refer to page 12 for finalised disc compatibility.
Playback is not guaranteed in all DVD Players/Recorders. For compatibility details,
refer to your DVD Players/Recorders owner’s manual.
Once the DVD-R/+R DL disc is finalised, you cannot re-record it in the DVD Camcorder.
You may play back DVD+RW discs on other devices without finalising them.
You can not make an additional recording on a DVD-RW disc without unfinalizing it after it is finalised.
The finalised disc will not be supported in a Macintosh.
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Move OK Select
MENU
Exit
Camera Mode
►Disc Manager
Disc Finalize
Disc Unfinalize
Disc Format
Disc Info
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Move OK Select
MENU
Exit
Camera Mode
►Disc Manager
Disc Finalize
Disc Unfinalize
Disc Format
Disc Info
6Disc Finalize
Move OK Select
MENU
Exit
Finalize Back
Disc Name : Science
Protect Off
Disc Format VR Mode
Used Space 00:02:20
Free Space 00:16:08 (SP)
Rename