Sony RDR-GXD455 Notes, 1 Insert a disc, To turn off the display, 6 Select “OK,” and press ENTER, To unfinalize a DVD-RW(VR mode), 5 Select “Finalize,” and press ENTER

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1 Insert a disc.2 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is in stop mode.

The System Menu appears.

3 Select “Disc Setting,” and press ENTER.

The “Disc Setting” display appears.

Disc Setting		10:10 AM
Title List	Disc Name	:
Timer	Disc Protect	: Not Protected
	Disc Format	: VR Mode
Edit
	Disc Finalize	: Unfinalized
DV/D8 Dubbing
	Disc Information
Disc Setting	Erase All Titles
Setup

4 Select “Disc Finalize,” and press ENTER.

The display asks for confirmation.

Do you want to finalize this disc ?

Finalize Unfinalize

5 Select “Finalize,” and press ENTER.

The display asks for confirmation again.

Disc will be finalized.

Do you want to continue ?

OK Cancel

6 Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

The recorder starts finalizing the disc.

To turn off the display

Press SYSTEM MENU.

To unfinalize a DVD-RW (VR mode)

If you cannot record or edit on a DVD-RW (VR mode) that has been finalized, unfinalize the disc by selecting “Unfinalize” in step 5 above.

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•You can check whether the disc has been finalized or not. If you cannot select “Finalize” in step 5 above, the disc has already been finalized.

•To check the disc information, select “Disc Information” in the “Disc Setting” display and press ENTER. See page 68 for details.

Notes

•Depending on the condition of the disc, the recording, or the DVD equipment, discs may not play even if the discs are finalized.

•The recorder may not be able to finalize a disc if it was recorded on another recorder.

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