Sony HES-V1000 ENTER, ENTER, Select, Select, b Select, c Select, d Select, Closing a BD, and press ENTER, Finalizing a DVD, and press OPTIONS, cSelect and press ENTER, Note

Closing a BD Finalizing a DVD

By closing, you can retain disc recordings without alteration or erasure. Note that unlike DVD finalizing, closing a BD cannot be undone.

aPress HOME to turn on the Home Menu.

bSelect to display the icons.

cSelect and press ENTER.

dSelect a BD disc and press OPTIONS.

The Options menu appears.

eSelect [Information/Settings] and press

ENTER.

The disc information display appears.fSelect [BD Close] and press ENTER.

gOn the confirmation screen, select [OK] and press ENTER.

Finalizing rearranges the disc’s recorded data in a format generally playable on other DVD devices. Since a DVD Menu is automatically created when you finalize DVD+RW/DVD-RW (Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD-R (Video mode), you can display the menu on other DVD devices.

zHints

•You do not need to finalize BD-RE and BD-R to make them playable on other BD devices.

•You can turn off the the server by pressing \/1 while copying from the HDD to a disc. The operation continues even when the server is turned off.

Note

You cannot finalize on this server if the DVD was recorded on other DVD devices.

Before finalizing, check the difference between DVD disc types.

◆	Manual finalizing is unnecessary	Copying
The server automatically finalizes DVD+RW and creates a DVD
Menu before ejecting.		to
You can record or edit after finalizing.
◆	Finalizing is necessary	BD/DVD

However, the disc is playable without finalizing if the DVD device is compatible with DVD-RW (VR mode)*.

You can record or edit after finalizing, and further re-finalizing is unnecessary.

*If the recording is short, finalizing may become necessary to enhance compatibility.

◆ Finalizing is necessary

You can play the disc after finalizing if the DVD device is compatible with DVD-R (VR mode).

You cannot record or edit after finalizing.

◆ Finalizing is necessary

A DVD Menu will be created while finalizing.

You can record or edit after finalizing if you unfinalize the disc, although you will need to re-finalize later.

◆ Finalizing is necessary

A DVD Menu will be created while finalizing.

You cannot record or edit after finalizing.

aPress HOME to turn on the Home Menu.

b Select	to display the media icons.
c Select	and press ENTER.
d Select	and press OPTIONS.

The Options menu appears.

eSelect [Information/Settings] and press

ENTER.

The disc information display appears.

If the disc type does not allow for DVD Menu, go to step 8.

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