Sony AT200 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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Erasing and Editing
Erasing and Editing
Before Editing
This recorder offers various edit options for
various disc types.
b Notes
You may lose the edited contents if you remove
the disc or a timer recording starts while editing.
DVD discs created by DVD camcorders cannot
be edited on this recorder.
If a message appears and indicates that the disc’s
control information is full, erase or edit
unnecessary titles.
The remaining disc space displayed on the
screen may differ from the actual remaining disc
space.
When editing a DVD+R or DVD-R, finish all
editing before finalising the disc. You cannot
edit a finalised disc.
To open up disc space
To open up disc space on a DVD+RW or
DVD-RW (Video mode), erase the title with
the largest number in the title list.
To open up disc space on the HDD or a
DVD-RW (VR mode), you can erase any
title.
See “Erasing and Editing a Title” on
page 76.
For DVD-Rs and DVD+Rs, the available
disc space does not increase even if you
erase titles.
To switch between the Playlist and
Original Title List (DVD-RW/DVD-R in VR
mode only)
You can display the Playlist titles in the Title
List (Playlist), or the Original titles in the
Title List (Original).
1 Press < while the Title List is
displayed.
2 Select “Play List” using M/m, and press
ENTER.
3 Select “Original” or “Play List” using
M/m, and press ENTER.
About editing accuracy
When editing the titles recorded on the
HDD, you can select the type of editing.
“Video Mode Compatible Editing”:
Recommended if you are going to dub the
titles to DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs (Video mode)
or DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs afterward by High-
speed dubbing. The editing points and
chapter marks may be slightly different from
those you selected.
“Frame Accurate Editing”:
Recommended when you want to edit titles
precisely. However, the editing points may
be slightly different from the point you
selected when you dub the titles by High-
speed dubbing.
Largest title number