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DISC INFORMATION (continued)
Finalize— Creating DVD-Video
[DVD-R]
You can play DVD-R on compatible DVD players by finalizing them
on this unit, effectively making them into DVD-Video.
The menus you create with this unit can also be used on the
player.
Preparation
≥Switch [DVD, TV] (15) to “DVD”.
≥Insert the disc you want to finalize.
1 While stopped
Press [FUNCTIONS] (11).
2 Use [3, 4, 2, 1] (10) to select “DISC
INFORMATION” and press [ENTER] (10).
3 Use [3, 4] (10) to select “Finalize” and press
[ENTER] (10).
4 Use [2] (10) to select “Yes” and press [ENTER]
(10).
5 Use [2] (10) to select “Start” and press [ENTER]
(10).
≥Finalizing starts.
The message “Finalizing is finished” appears when finalizing
is finished.
ªTo stop finalizing
Select “No” in step 4 or “Cancel” in step 5 and press [ENTER]
(10).
Or
Press [RETURN] (23).
Note
≥Do not turn the unit off or disconnect the AC mains lead
while the message “Finalizing the Disc” is on the television.
This can render the disc unusable.
≥You can only finalize DVD-R that were recorded on this unit.
≥You cannot record on DVD-R that have been finalized.
≥Programmes longer than 5 minutes will be divided into about 5-
minute chapters.
≥The markers you entered (page 24) will be lost.
≥Finalizing takes up to about 15 minutes.
DISC INFORMATION
Prog No
Enter Title
DISC
INFORMATION
Finalize
RETURN
ENTER
SELECT
7
Used Markers
Free
100 : 58
0 : 42 (SP)
Finalize
This will take approximately
≤
minutes.
Start finalizing the disc ?
Yes No
Finalize
Finalize will make this disc playback only.
Start finalizing the disc ?
Start Cancel