Sony MVC-CD500 Set the mode dial to, To cancel finalization, To cancel the unfinalization, Canceling finalization (Unfinalize) (CD-RWonly)

To cancel finalization

Select [Cancel] with V on the control button in step 3or 4, then press z. Once finalization starts, you cannot cancel it.

Canceling finalization (Unfinalize) (CD-RW only)aPlace the CD-RW you want to unfinalize in the disc tray.

Set the mode dial to .

Unfinalize

Place on level surface

Ready?

O K

Cancel

OK

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

•You can also carry out this operation when the

mode dial is set to P, S, A, M, SCN or .

•You can cancel the last-executed finalization (unfinalization). Once canceled, the disc space used for that finalization is recovered.

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

Unfinalize

Avoid any vibration

Unfinalize in progress

When “Unfinalize in progress” disappears, unfinalization has been completed.

Unfinalization starts and the disc remaining indicator changes from

RW

to .

RW

Unfinalization may take some time. Place the camera on a stable surface, and do not shake or strike the camera during unfinalization.

To cancel the unfinalization

Select [Cancel] with V on the control button in step 1, then press z.

To unfinalize again after canceling the unfinalization

Set the mode dial to SET UP, then select

[Unfinalize] under (Disc Tool 1) in the

1

SET UP settings (pages 41 and 117).

•You cannot execute unfinalization when you record a new image or edit an image on a CD- RW after executing finalization.

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