Viewing images using CD-ROM drive

Finalizing a disc

You must execute finalization before viewing images recorded with your camera through a CD-ROM drive. Discs that have not been finalized cannot be read with a CD-ROM drive.

What is finalization?

• Finalization is required to view images

recorded with your camera through a CD-

ROM drive.

• You can record new images on a finalized

disc by initializing it again. Initialization

is automatically performed when a disc is

finalized using the camera. You must

execute finalization to view new images

through a CD-ROM drive. However,

each time you execute finalization, the

disc remaining space will decrease by

approximately 13 MB. Therefore, we

Mode dial

Control button

aSet the mode dial to SET UP, and turn on the power.

The SET UP screen appears on the LCD screen.

•During finalization, we recommend using the AC Adaptor to prevent the power from turning off partway.

bSelect (Disc Tool 1) with v/

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Von the control button, then press B.Select [Finalize] with v, then press B.
cSelect [OK] with v on the control button, then press z.

Finalize

Place on level surface

Ready?

O K

Cancel

OK

“Finalize Place on level surface” appears on the LCD screen.

dSelect [OK] again with v on the control button, then press z.

Finalize

Avoid any vibration

Finalize in progress

When “Finalize in progress” disappears, finalization has been completed.

Finalization starts and the disc remaining indicator changes from

computer your on images Enjoying

recommend that you execute finalization

for multiple images at a time.

• You can finalize a disc later, even if you

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Disc Tool 1

Finalize : OK

Format : Cancel

to , or from RW to RW .

Finalization may take some time. Place the camera on a stable surface, and do

remove it from the camera.

• The CD-ROM drive must support

MultiRead in order to read discs that have

been finalized.

1Initialize : Unfinalize :

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OK

not shake or strike the camera during finalization.

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