In stop mode, press [SETUP].

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Setting a Disc to Protect

VR

DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD+R

To prevent accidental over-recording, editing or erasing of recordings, you can protect them using the Setup menu.

Insert a recordable disc.

1

2 Select “DVD Menu” using [U / D], then press [ENTER/OK].

3 Select “Disc Protect OFF ON” using [U / D], then press [ENTER/OK].

4 Select “Yes” using [U / D], then press [ENTER/OK].

The disc is protected.

5 Press [SETUP] to exit.

Note

The Disc Protect setting is available only when a disc recorded in VR or +VR mode is inserted.

You can select only “Disc Protect ON OFF” when a protected disc is inserted.

To cancel the disc protect:

Select “Disc Protect ON OFF” at step 3, then select “Yes”.

If you insert a disc protected with this unit, “Disc Protect ON OFF” will appear instead of “OFF ON”.

Finalising Discs

Video

VR

DVD-RW

DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW

DVD+R

You will need to finalise discs to play them back in other players.

Finalising may take from several minutes up to an hour.

A shorter recording period on the disc will require a longer time period for finalisation. Do not unplug the mains cable during finalisation.

Insert a recordable disc before finalising.

1 In stop mode, press [SETUP].

2 Select “DVD Menu” using [U / D], then press [ENTER/OK].

3 Select “Finalise” using [U / D], then press [ENTER/OK].

4 Select “Yes” using [U / D], then press [ENTER/OK].

e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW disc

DVD Menu

Format

 

 

 

 

 

Finalise

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc Protect OFF ON

 

disc?

Delete All Playlist

Finalise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

Finalising will start.

To cancel finalising (DVD-RW disc only):

At step 4, press [STOP S]. Select “Yes” using [U / D], then press [ENTER/OK]. Finalising is cancelled and the unit switches to stop mode.

Do you want to cancel ?

Yes

No

Finalising

 

 

10%

 

 

 

 

If appears when [STOP S] is pressed, you cannot cancel finalising because the finalising has already reached at a critical point in its process.

If “No” is selected and [ENTER/OK] or [RETURN/BACK] is pressed, finalising is continued.

You cannot cancel finalising a DVD-R and

DVD+RW/+R disc once it has started.

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Toshiba D-R17DTKB owner manual Setting a Disc to Protect, Finalising Discs, To cancel the disc protect

D-R17DTKB specifications

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