Complete Operating Instruction manual
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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
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Switch [DVD, TV] (15) to “DVD”.
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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).
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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
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Do not turn the unit off or disconnect the AC mains lead 
while the messeage “Finalizing the Disc” is on the 
television. This can render the disc unusable.
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You can only finalize DVD-R that were recorded on this unit.
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You cannot record on DVD-R that have been finalized.
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Programmes longer than 5 minutes will be divided into about 5-
minute chapters.
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The markers you entered (page 24) will be lost.
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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 10 minutes.
Start finalizing the disc ?
Yes No
Finalize
Finalize will make this disc playback only.
Start finalizing the disc ?
Start Cancel
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