Creating an audio CD
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Finalizing CD-R/RW media

Here’s how to finalize CD-R/RW media that you wrote
using Track At Once, so that the disc can be played by a
CD-RW drive or a CD player.
Tip!
Tip!
CD-R/RW media written by the AW16G using Track At
Once (and not yet finalized) cannot be played by another
CD-RW drive or a CD player, but it can be played by the
AW16G’s CD Play function. (
p. 106)
1Insert the CD-R/RW media that you want to
finalize into the CD-RW drive.
2Repeatedly press the [CD] key or hold down
the [CD] key and use the CURSOR [ ]/[ ]
keys to access the CD WRITE page of the CD
screen.
3Move the cursor to the TRACK AT ONCE but-
ton, and press the [ENTER] key.
The following screen will appear, and the track list
will show the content that has been written to that
CD-R/RW media. Already-recorded tracks will be
displayed as “--EXIST--”.
4Move the cursor to the FINALIZE button, and
press the [ENTER] key.
A popup window will ask you to confirm the final-
ize operation.
5To finalize the disc, move the cursor to the
OK button and press the [ENTER] key.
If you decide not to finalize the disc, move the cur-
sor to the CANCEL button and press the [ENTER]
key.
Note
Note
The finalize operation cannot be halted once it has been
started. Perform this operation with care.