Unfinalizing a CD-RW

A finalized CD-RW is neither recordable nor rewritable. If you want to add new tracks or erase tracks, you must first unfinalize the disc.

When using the remote, set SELECT to CDR.

ERASE

H

SELECT

ERASE

H

1 Place a finalized CD-RW in DECK B.

Make sure that “TOC” does not appear in the display. If an unfinalized CD is loaded, “TOC” appears.

2 Press ERASE while the unit is stopped.

Unfinalizing enters standby mode.

3 Press H (or YES).

Unfinalizing starts. During unfinalizing, “Unfinalize” appears in the display and the remaining time for unfinalizing (may not be accurate) appears. When the unfinalizing process is finished, the total track number and the total playing time appears in the display and the TOC (red) indicator lights up.

Notes

Once the unfinalizing process was started, you cannot stop in the middle of the process.

Do not turn off the unit or disconnect the unit from the power source in the middle of the unfinalizing process.

Erasing Tracks of a CD-

RW

You can erase tracks recorded on a CD-RW. This process starts with the last track on the disc.

Before erasing the track, note that the disc is

Recording/Editing

 

not finalized. If the disc is finalized, follow the

 

instructions for “Unfinalizing a CD-RW” (page

 

25).

 

When using the remote, set SELECT to CDR.

 

YES ERASE

 

AMS H

SELECT

YES

ERASE

H

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1 Place an unfinalized CD-RW disc in

DECK B.

Make sure that “TOC” appears in the display. If a finalized CD is loaded, “TOC” does not appear.

2 Press ERASE while the unit is stopped.

“Tr Erase?” appears in the display.

3 Press YES.

The last track is selected.

To erase only the last track, go to step 5.

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