DVD Editing
Before EditingThis recorder offers various edit options for various disc types. Before you edit, check the disc type in the front panel display, and select the option available for your disc (page 30).
Notes
•You may lose the edited contents if you remove the disc or a timer recording starts while editing.
•You cannot edit recordings on
Edit options for
+RW
You can perform simple edits. Since Video mode titles are actual recordings on the disc, you cannot undo any edits you make. The edit functions available for Video mode titles are:
–Renaming a title (page 60).
–Erasing a title (page 57).
–Setting protection against erasure (DVD+RWs only) (page 57).
–Erasing a section of a title
–Dividing a title (DVD+RWs only) (page 59).
Notes
•Once the disc is finalized, you cannot edit or record on the disc (except for DVD+RWs).
•If a message appears and indicates that the disc’s control information is full, erase unnecessary titles.
You can enjoy advanced edit functions. First you have two options for a
To edit original titles
Edits made to the original titles are final. If you plan to retain an unaltered original recording, create and edit a Playlist (see below). The edit functions available for original titles are:
–Renaming a title (page 60).
–Erasing a title (page 57).
–Erasing a chapter (page 58).
–Setting protection against erasure (page 57).
–Erasing a section of a title
–Dividing a title (page 59).
To create and edit Playlist titles
A Playlist is a group of Playlist titles created from the original title for editing purposes. When you create a Playlist, only the control information necessary for playback, such as the playback order, is stored on the disc. Since the original titles are left unaltered, Playlist titles can be
Example: You have recorded the final few matches of a soccer tournament on a
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