3 Select “Basic,” and press ENTER.
4 Select “Protect Disc,” and press
ENTER.
5
+RW |
Finalising is necessary when you play discs recorded with this recorder on other DVD equipment.
When you finalise a DVD+RW,
Before finalising, check the differences between the disc types in the table below.
Differences between disc types
to Getting — Operations Basic Eight
Select “On,” and press ENTER.
6 Press SYSTEM MENU to exit.
To cancel the protection
Select “Off” in step 5.
+RW
Discs are automatically finalised when removed from the recorder. However, you may need to finalise the disc for certain DVD equipment, or if the recording time is short. You can edit or record on the disc even after finalising.
Recorder DVD Your Know
zHints
•You can set protection for individual titles (page 61).
•You can also display the Disc Setup display by selecting “Disc Setup” from the System Menu.
Finalising is unnecessary when | ||
playing a disc on VR format | ||
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| compatible equipment. | |
| Even if your other DVD equipment | |
| is VR format compatible, you may | |
| need to finalise the disc, especially | |
| if the recording time is short. You | |
| can edit or record on the disc even | |
| after finalising. | |
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Finalising is necessary when | ||
playing on any equipment other | ||
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| than this recorder. | |
| After finalising, you cannot edit or | |
| record on the disc. If you want to | |
| record on it again, unfinalise | |
| (page 39) or reformat the disc | |
| (page 40). However, if you | |
| reformat the disc, all recorded | |
| contents will be erased. | |
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Finalising is necessary. The disc | ||
can be played only on equipment | ||
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| that supports | |
| After finalising you cannot edit or | |
| record on the disc using this | |
| recorder. | |
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