Recording on a finalized disc – Unfinalizing (VIDEO mode DVD-RWs only)

You can record on finalized DVD-RWs by unfinalizing them. This operation is valid in VIDEO mode only. You do not have to unfinalize a VR mode disc.

Insert a finalized DVD-RW into your camcorder beforehand.

1 Press SETUP.

2 Use the multi-selector to select (DISC SET). 3 Use the multi-selector to select [UNFINALIZE].

UNFINALIZE

EXECUTE READY

RETURN

EST. PROCESS TIME : 22sec

RECORDED AREA :

[ SETUP ] : END

4 Use the multi-selector to select [EXECUTE]. The confirmation display appears.

UNFINALIZE

EXECUTE NO

RETURN YES

EST. PROCESS TIME : 22sec

RECORDED AREA :

[ SETUP ] : END

5 Use the multi-selector to select [YES]. Unfinalizing starts.

UNFINALIZE

EXECUTING

AVOID ANY VIBRATION

0:10

6 Press SETUP when the [COMPLETED] appears.

The message disappears from the LCD display and you can record on the disc again.

To cancel unfinalizing

Press SETUP in any step from 2 to 4.

Notes

•Make sure that the power of your camcorder is supplied from a wall socket using the AC adaptor.

•If you disconnect the AC adaptor while unfinalizing a disc, the disc may not be unfinalized correctly and it cannot be used to record additional material.

•Do not apply shock or vibration to your camcorder during unfinalizing.

•You can unfinalize DVD-RWs only. You cannot unfinalize a DVD-R disc.

Tip

It takes about 20 seconds for unfinalizing.

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