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Finalize
Finalization fixes recordings so that the disc can be played on a regular DVD player
or a computer with a suitable DVD-ROM drive. During finalization of a Video mode
disc a menu is created for disc navigation (Page 64).
➠
Following recording and finalization of DVD-R and DVD+R discs no other
editing or recording can take place. This does not however apply for a
DVD+RW
and
DVD-RW
disc.
OK
Move
Disc Format
Finalize
Disc Label
Disc Protect
PBC
Finalize
Unfinalize
Prec.
Select
Call menu.
5
6
Select symbol
Disc
.
4
Call second level.
5
6
Select
Finalize
.
4
Call third level.
5
6
Select
Finalize
.
Confirm with
OK
.
OK
Cancel
Do you want finalisation?
Finalize
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Select
OK
button.
Confirm with
OK
to finalise the disc.
➠
The time needed for finalisation depends on the type of disc, how much is
recorded on the disc and the number of titles on the disc. Finalisation of a
prerecorded disc can take up to 0 minutes.
➠
When inserting a finalised DVD-RW, the finalisation can be cancelled by
selecting
Unfinalize
in the
Finalize
menu. Then the disc can be edited and
rewritten.
➠
The
Disc Protect
option must be set to
Off
to finalise.
Disc Label
Use this option to enter a name for the disc. The name is displayed when the disc
is loaded and when you display disc information on the screen.
➠
The disc name can be up to characters long.
➠
For discs formatted on other recorders you will only see a limited character set.
Call menu.
5
6
Select symbol
Disc
.
4
Call second level.
5
6
Select
Disc Label
.
4
Call third level.
Confirm with
OK
.
Change name (see page 58).
Disc Protect
Set Disc Protect to
ON
to avoid accidental recording, editing or deleting of the
disc. To release the disc again, select
OFF
.
PBC - Play-Back Control
VCD, SVCD
If a VCD (or SVCD) possesses the property of Play-Back Control (
PBC
) and the PBC
menu is set to
ON
, the disc is played via the menu on the disc. Otherwise the VCD
can be played like an audio CD but without a track list.
Initial Installation
