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Important:
Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents
(including computer data), regardless of protection status
of disc.
[RAM]
[-RW‹V›]
[+RW]
OK
The following screen may
appear when inserting a new
disc, etc.
Only format the disc if you
intend to use it for recording.
Do not format if you intend to
v
iew pre-recorded material from the disc.
to select “Yes”, then
OK
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
[+R]
[+R]DL]
Finalize
Finalizing is necessary to enable playback
of the disc on compatible DVD players.
Once finalized, recordings cannot be added to the disc.
It will take approximately
n
minutes. Start?
this unit. You can Finalize it later.
Press “REC” to start finalizing.
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to postpone
finalizing. The disc can be played only on
After recording, if you
press [
OPEN/CLOSE]
to eject the disc, the
following screen may
appear.
REC
to start fi nalizing.
or
OPEN/CLOSE
to eject the disc without
fi nalizing.
When the format confi rmation screen is
displayed
When removing a recorded disc
Notes
You cannot stop fi nalizing once you ha
v
e started it.
Tips
If you want to pro
v
ide the disc with a name or set play menu
select, select “Disc Name” (
47) or “Playback will start with:”
(
49) in “DVD Management” before fi nalizing.
Refer to “Finalizing” (
49) for more details about fi nalizing.
It will take a few minutes to fi nalize the disc. (some discs may take
up to a maximum of 60 minutes.)
Tips
Refer to “Formatting Discs or Cards” (
48) for more details on
formatting.
It will take se
v
eral minutes to format the disc. (DVD-RAM may take
up to a maximum of 70 minutes.)
Ad
v
anced Features
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