11–Managing recording media

You can finalize/unfinalize a disc, delete tracks on a CD- RW, browse and format an SD card on the MEDIA screen.

NOTE

A finalization confirmation message appears when ejecting a disc not finalized yet. Press the F1 key to finalize it. Press the F2 key to eject it without finalization.

CAUTION

You cannot handle a disc on the MEDIA screen when the unit is running by battery power. Supply the power through the AC adapter.

Finalizing a disc

To playback a disc recorded on the unit on another device, you need to finalize it manually.

Change the source to CD and load a disc to finalize before starting the operations below.

1.Press the MENU key to open the MENU screen.

2.Press the CURSOR [§/] key to select MEDIA and press the ENTER key.The MEDIA CD screen appears.3.Press the CURSOR [§/] key to select FINALIZE and press the ENTER key.The confirmation message appears4.Press the F1 key.Finalization starts.

The MEDIA CD screen appears after finishing finalization.

Unfinalizing a CD-RW

You can record additional files on a finalized CD-RW after unfinalizing it using UNFINALIZE.

Change the source to CD and load a CD-RW to unfinalize

before starting the operations below ( page 31 “Loading a disc”).

1.Press the MENU key to open the MENU screen.

2.Press the CURSOR [§/] key to select MEDIA and press the ENTER key.

The MEDIA CD screen appears.

3.Press the CURSOR [§/] key to select UNFINALIZE and press the ENTER key.

The confirmation message appears

4.Press the F1 key.

Unfinalization starts.

The MEDIA CD screen appears after finishing unfinaliza- tion.

Deleting tracks on a CD-RW

You can delete tracks on a CD-RW. All tracks or the last track is deletable.

Change the recording/playback to CD and load a CD-RW containing tracks to delete before starting the operations below.

1.Press the MENU key to open the MENU screen.

2.Press the CURSOR [§/] key to select MEDIA and press the ENTER key.

The MEDIA CD screen appears.

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