Erasing all titles on a disc

HDD +RW -RWVR-RWVideo +R

-R

1 Press TOOLS, select “Disc Info,” and press

ENTER.

The “Disc Information” display appears.

2 Select “Erase All,” and press ENTER.

3 Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

All titles on the disc are erased (except the protected titles).

Erasing titles to open up disc space (Disc Map)

+RW -RWVideo

When recording on a DVD+RW or DVD-RW (Video mode), the recorder searches for the largest open space and records there. Before you start, check the disc status by using Disc Map, and erase titles to create a space large enough for the recording.

1 Insert a disc and press TITLE LIST.

2 Press TOOLS, select “Disc Map,” and press ENTER.

The “Disc Map” display appears.

•To check the open space, select the space by pressing </,.

Disc Map

Empty Title

 

 

 

 

 

2.3 GB

HQ: 0H30M

HSP: 0H45M

SP : 1H00M

 

LSP: 1H15M

LP : 1H30M

EP : 2H00M

SLP: 3H00M

 

SEP: 4H00M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Select a title by pressing </,, and press ENTER.

The display for selecting titles to be erased appears.

•To cancel the selection, press ENTER again.

•To erase more titles, repeat step 3.

Disc Map

2 Journey

 

Fri 17.9.2004 20:00 (1H00M)

SP 0.6GB

Erase

Cancel

Selected title

4

Select “Erase,” and press ENTER.

Erasing

5

The display asks for confirmation.

Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

and

 

The selected titles are erased, freeing up disc

 

Editing

 

space.

 

• To change the selection, select “Change.”

Creating chapters manually

HDD -RWVR

You can manually insert a chapter mark at any point you like during playback or recording.

Press CHAPTER MARK at the point where you want to divide the title into chapters.

Each time you press the button, “Marking...” appears on the screen and the scenes to the left and right of the mark become separate chapters.

Erase Cancel

•When b or B appears on either side of the screen, you can scroll sideways by pressing </,.

To erase chapter marks

You can combine two chapters by erasing the chapter mark during playback.

Press ./> to search for a chapter number, and while displaying the chapter containing the chapter mark you want to erase, press CHAPTER MARK ERASE.

The current chapter combines with the previous chapter.

Notes

•When dubbing, any chapter marks you enter will be erased.

•To insert a chapter mark manually during recording, set “Auto Chapter” in “Features” setup to “Off.”

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