The sub-menu appears.

4 Select an option, and press ENTER.

You can select from the following:

“Title Erase”: Erases the selected title. Select “OK” when asked for confirmation. “Chapter Erase”*1: Allows you to select a chapter in the title and erase it (see below). “Protect”*2: Protects the title. Select “On” when the Protection display appears. “ ” appears for the protected title. To cancel the protection, select “Off.” “ ” changes to

“ .”

“Title Name”: Allows you to rename the title (page 60).

“A-B Erase”*2: Erases a section of the title (see below).

“Divide Title”*2: Divides a title into two (page 59).

*1 DVD-RWs (VR mode) and DVD-Rs (VR mode) only

*2 DVD+RWs, DVD-RWs (VR mode), and DVD-R (VR mode) only

About freeing up disc space

Erasing titles, chapters, or scenes:

–frees up disc space on a DVD-RW (VR mode).

–frees up disc space on a DVD+RW/DVD-RW (Video mode) only when you erase the last title or chapter.

–cannot free up disc space on a DVD+R/DVD+R DL/DVD-R.

zHint

You can also rename a disc (page 67).

Notes

•When editing a DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, finish all editing before finalizing the disc. You cannot edit a finalized disc.

•You cannot erase protected titles or erase chapters from a protected title.

•If you erase an original title used in a Playlist, that Playlist is also erased.

Erasing a chapter (Chapter Erase)

-RWVR-RVR

You can select a chapter within a title and erase it. Note that erasing chapters from original titles cannot be undone.

1 Press TITLE LIST.

Press ORIGINAL/PLAYLIST to switch to the “Title List (Original),” if necessary.

2 Select a title, and press ENTER.

3 Select “Chapter Erase,” and press ENTER.

The display for erasing chapters appears.

 

Chapter Erase (Original)

 

 

10:10 AM

Chapter No. 1 / 3

 

 

 

 

Title No.01

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check

 

 

 

 

 

 

Erase

01

00:00:34

02

00:00:10

03

00:04:20

Modify

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copy

4 Select the chapter you want to erase, and press ENTER.

“Check” is selected. To preview the chapter, press ENTER. When playback finishes or when you press O RETURN, the display returns to “Chapter Erase (Original).”

5 Select “Erase,” and press ENTER. The display asks for confirmation.

6 Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

The selected chapter is erased from the title. To erase other chapters, repeat from step 4.

zHint

You can also erase chapters from a Playlist title (page 63).

Note

If you erase an original title used in a Playlist, that Playlist is also erased.

Erasing a section of a title (A-B Erase)

+RW -RWVR-RVR

You can select a section (scene) within a title and erase it. Note that erasing scenes from original titles cannot be undone.

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