Labelling, Protecting, or Finalizing the Disc

Using the Disc Information display, you can label, protect, or finalize your disc. You can even erase the entire disc except for the protected titles. This section explains settings effective for the entire disc.

TOOL

</M/m/,,

RETURN

ENTER

Labelling a disc (Disc Name)

You can enter up to 64 characters for a disc name (the actual number of displayed characters will vary). The disc name will be displayed in the Title List, etc.

cPress M/m to select “Disc Name,” then press

ENTER.

The display for entering a disc name appears.

Input Disc Name

1

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

"A"

.

,

-

1

 

M

N

O

6

 

 

 

"a"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

A

B

C

2

Back

7

P

Q

R

S

7

Symbol

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

D

E

F

3

Clear All

8

T

U

V

8

 

 

 

4

G

H

I

4

 

9

W

X

Y

Z

9

 

 

Space

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

J

K

L

5

 

0

 

0

 

 

 

Cancel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finish

 

dEnter a name by following the explanation on page 18.

The Disc Information display appears with the new disc name.

Disc Information

DiscName

Movie

 

 

Close

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc Name

Media

DVD-RW

 

Format

VR

 

 

Title no.

Original 3 / Playlist 2

 

 

Protect Disc

 

 

 

ePress RETURN to turn off the display.

Note

The disc name will not appear when the disc is played on a different recorder.

Protecting a disc (Protect Disc)

You can protect an entire disc. To protect individual titles, see

page 51.

Note that this protection is effective only for inadvertent edit commands and erasure.

Recording Recording/Timer

aPress TOOL while the disc is in the recorder.

The Tool menu appears.

bPress M/m to select “Disc Info,” then press

ENTER.

The Disc Information display appears.

Example: When the inserted disc is a DVD-RW (VR mode).

Disc Information

DiscName

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Close

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media

DVD-RW

 

Format

 

VR

 

 

 

Disc Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title no.

Original 3 / Playlist 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Protect Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Protected

Not Protected

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finalize

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

15. 9. 2003 ~ 28. 10. 2003

 

 

 

 

Erase All

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HQ : 0H30M

 

 

HSP : 1H00M

 

 

 

SP : 1H30M

 

 

 

Remainder

LP : 2H00M

 

 

 

EP : 3H00M

 

 

 

SLP : 4H00M

 

 

Format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. 3 / 4. 7GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

aPress TOOL while the disc is in the recorder.

The Tool menu appears.

bPress M/m to select “Disc Info,” then press

ENTER.

The Disc Information display appears.

Disc Information

DiscName

Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Close

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media

DVD-RW

 

Format

 

VR

 

 

 

Disc Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title no.

Original 3 / Playlist 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Protect Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Protected

Not Protected

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finalize

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

15. 9. 2003 ~ 28. 10. 2003

 

 

 

 

Erase All

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HQ : 0H30M

 

 

HSP : 1H00M

 

 

 

SP : 1H30M

 

 

 

Remainder

LP : 2H00M

 

 

 

EP : 3H00M

 

 

 

SLP : 4H00M

 

 

Format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. 3 / 4. 7GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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