Easy Handycam – using your camcorder with automatic settings (continued)

Preparation for playing back on a DVD player (Finalizing)

With Easy Handycam operation, your DVD Handycam sets up the following options automatically. Therefore, you can finalize a disc easily.

–creating a DVD menu to display images as thumbnails on a DVD player, etc (p.45).

–creating a photomovie to playback still images on a DVD player, etc (p.46).

If you want to customize the settings above and finalize a disc, cancel Easy Handycam operation, then finalize the disc normally (p.44).

•A DVD-R cannot be overwritten once you finalize it even when there is space to record.

•If you finalize a DVD-RW (VIDEO mode)/DVD+RW, you cannot record additional material on the disc during Easy Handycam operation. Cancel Easy Handycam operation, then follow the steps shown on page 50.

1Place your camcorder in a stable position. Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder.

EASY button

DC IN jack

AC Adaptor

to wall outlet

POWER switch

•Be sure to use the AC adaptor to prevent your camcorder from running out of power during finalizing.

2Turn on your camcorder and make sure the EASY lamp lights up.

When the EASY lamp turns off, press EASY to set the Easy Handycam operation to ON.

3Insert the disc to be finalized.

See “Step7: Inserting a Disc” on page 24 for details.

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