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Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices or DVD drives
(Finalizing) (Continued)
To play back a disc on another device after adding a recording (p.72)
b Notes
• It takes from a minute to a maximum of several
hours to finalize a disc. The shorter the amount
of material recorded on the disc, the longer it
takes for finalizing.
• Use the AC Adaptor as the power source to
prevent your camcorder from running out of
power during finalizing.
• When you finalize a double-sided disc, you
must finalize each side of the disc individually.
1 Place your camcorder in a stable
position, and connect the AC
Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your
camcorder.
2 Turn on the power by sliding the
POWER switch.
3 Insert the disc to be finalized.
4 Press (HOME).
5 Touch (MANAGE DISC/
MEMORY) t [FINALIZE].
To select a disc menu style, touch
(OPTION) t [DISC MENU]
(p. 73).
Go to step 6 if you want to finalize the
disc using [STYLE1] (default setting).
Disc menu Glossary (p. 150)
6 Touch [YES] t [YES].
Finalizing starts.
Make desired settings.
BDisc menu
Playback on
other device
Finalize
Computer
AVCHD-compatible
device
Finalizing a disc