Playing The Disc On Other Dvd Equipment (Finalize) - Sony RDR-GX330 Operating Instructions Manual

Note
You can enter up to 64 charactel>, fi)r a DVD_s disc
name. The disc name may not appear when the disc
is played on other DVD equipment.
1
Insert a disc.
See "1. Inserting a Disc" on page 27.
2
Press OPTIONS to select "Disc
Information," and press ENTER.
The "Disc hlformation" display appem's.
Available settings differ depending on
the disc type.
Example: When tile inserted disc is a
DVD-RW (VR mode).
Osc Information
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[] _ "On"/"Off": Indicates whether
protection is set (DVD-RW/DVD-
R in VR mode only)
[] "Protect Disc"
3
Select "Protect Disc," and press
ENTER.
4 Select "Protect," and pressENTER.
To cancelthe protection
Selecl "Unprotected" in step 4.
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7. Playing the Disc on
Other DVD Equipment
(Finalize)
Finalizing is necessary when you play discs
recorded with this recorder on other DVD
equipment.
When you finalize a DVD+RW, DVD-RW
(Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R (Video
mode), a DVD menu will be automatically
created, which can be displayed on other
DVD equipment.
BeR)re finalizing, check the differences
between the disc types in tile table below.
Differencesbetweenthe disctypes
Discs are automalically finalized
when removed froln tile recorder.
However. you may need to finNize
tile disc lk_rcertain DVD
equipment, or if the recording time
is short. You can edit nr record on
tile disc even afler finalizing.
Finalizing is unnecessary when
playing a disc on VR formal
compatible equipment.
Even if your other DVD equipment
is VR format compatible, you may
need to finalize the disc. especially
if tile recording time is short. You
can edit or record on the disc even
after finalizing.
Finalizing is necessary when
playing on any equipment other
than this recorder.
After finalizing, you cannot edit or
record on the disc. If you want tn
record on it again, unfinalize
(page 37) or reformat the disc
(page 37). However. if you
relkwmat the disc. all recorded
contents will be erased.
Finalizing is necessary. Tile disc
can be played only on equipment
that supports DVD-R in VR mode.
After finalizing you cannot edit or
record on the disc rising this
recorder.
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