In stop mode, press [SETUP].

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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 units.

Finalising may take between several minutes and 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

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

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

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

e.g.) VR mode DVD-RW disc

Finalise disc?

Yes

No

Finalising will start.

To cancel finalising (DVD-RW disc only):

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

Do you want to cancel?

Yes

No

Finalising

 

 

10%

 

 

 

 

If “” appears when [STOP C] 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] or [RETURN] is pressed, finalising is continued.

You cannot cancel finalising a DVD-R and DVD+RW/+R disc once it has started.

5 Finalising is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

the title list by pressing [TOP MENU], or you can

 

Hint

 

 

 

• Finalising a disc in Video mode and +VR mode

 

 

automatically creates a Title menu.

 

 

• After you finalise the DVD+RW disc, you can call up

 

 

call up the Title menu by pressing [DISC MENU].

 

 

• Even after DVD+RW disc is finalised, you can still

 

 

 

 

record or edit. After you finalise DVD-RW/-R or

 

Connections

• To release the finalisation of the DVD+RW disc,

 

DVD+R disc, you cannot edit or record anything else

 

 

on that disc.

 

 

• To release the finalisation of the disc, select “Undo

 

 

Finalise” at step 3.

 

 

make an additional recording to the disc.

 

 

 

 

• For DVD+RW disc, if you have added or deleted

 

 

 

Basic

chapters, or made chapters hidden, you must

 

 

 

finalise the disc before being able to see those

 

 

effects on other units. To play back discs other than

 

Setup

DVD+RW disc in other DVD players, you will need

 

 

 

to finalise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If you insert a DVD-RW disc finalised with this unit,

 

 

 

 

“Undo Finalise” will appear instead of “Finalise”.

 

Recording

• DO NOT power off during finalising. This may result

 

 

 

in a malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Finalise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-RW

 

DVD-R

 

DVD+R

 

 

 

You can finalise discs automatically when the disc

 

Playback

1 In stop mode, press [SETUP]. Select

 

space runs out if you set this in “Setup” menu.

 

 

“General Setting” using [U \ D],

 

 

then press [ENTER].

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Select “Recording” using [U \ D],

 

Editing

then press [ENTER].

 

 

 

3 Select “Auto Finalise” using [U \ D],

 

 

then press [ENTER].

 

 

4 Select “ON” using [U \ D], then

 

 

 

 

 

Function

press [ENTER].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Finalise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



ON

 

 

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 Press [SETUP] to exit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Auto finalise function is not available for discs

 

Functions

formatted in VR mode or a DVD+RW disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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