Finalizinga Disc (Finalize); Erasingall The Titles On The Disc; (Erase All) - Sony RDR-GX7 Operating Instructions Manual

[] Press _/_, to select"Protect Disc," then press Ill Press TOOLS while the disc is in the
ENTER.
The display for setting disc protection appears,
recorder.
The TOOLS menu appears,
[] Press _/{, to select "Disc lnfo." then press
ENTER.
The Disc In_'Ol_tationdisplay appears.
[] Press 41,-/-0_ to select "Protect," then press
ENTER.
The display leturns to the Disc In fOl_tation display,
[] Press RETURN to turn offthe display.
To cancel the disc protection
1
Repeat steps 1 to 3 above,
The display for setting disc protection appears.
2 Press _1_,/,,,_ to select "Don't Protect,"
The display rett_rns to the Disc Pnfol_lation display.
Press RETURN
to turn offthe
display,
Finalizinga disc (Finalize)
Finalizing is necessary when you play discs meordc_l with this
recorder on other DVD ecItfipment.
Bcfbm finalizing, check the differences be:twee_ the d_sc types
on the table below.
_hen yon finalize a DVD_RW (VMeo mode), DVD+RW, or
DVD_R, a DVD menu will be automatically created, which can
be displayod on other DVD equipment.
_hen a final_zod disc is in the recgrder, the F[NALIZED
indicat<_r l_ghts up on the front panel.
Differencesbetweenthe disctypes
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Final_zing is necessary when playing on
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eqJalpment other them this me_rder. After
finalizing you cannot edit _r record on the disc
Finalizing is unnecessary when playing a disc
on VR f<_rmat eompatiNe cq)@ment.
go_ may ncxxlto finalize the disc @ending on
the DVD eqJa_pment, <_rif the recouping tlme is
short. You canedit *Jrrecon_ on the disc even
after finalizing.
FinN_zing is unnecessary, since DVD_-RWs am
automatlcally finalized when r_.'movcd from the
rec*ardvr. However, you may nec,d.to finalize the
disc by following the steps beR_w for certain
DVD equipment, <_rif the mc<_rdlng time is
short. You canedit *Jrrecon_ on the disc even
after finalizNg.
FinM_zing is necessary when playing on
equipment other th*m this recorder. A_r
finalizing, you cannot edit or record on the dlsc.
tfyou want to record on it again, refomlat the
disc O_age 74). However, all conten_,srecorded
on the disc will be erased.
[] Press _/{, to select "Finalize," then press
ENTER.
The display shows _he approximate time required fbr
_'inalizing and asks _017 c onfit_tation,
g nalize
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[] Press ,O./-O_ to select "OK," then press
ENTER,
The recorder starts finalizing the disc,
To unfinalize a disc
If yon carmot record or odit on the DVD_RW (VR m_) that has
been finalized with other DVD equipment (a message uppers),
unfinalizc the disc.
Select "Unfinalize" in sWp 3 above,
*_" Hint
You do not need to fil_alize a disc again m_ce fhe disc has be_n_ finalized
with this rec_wder,
• Depm_ding _m the conditkm of the disc, recording, or the DVD
eq_dpm_t, _scs may n_ _ay e,_cmwh_m _ _sc_ are final_.
• Th_ recorder may n_t be able to fin_ize tB_ disc ifi_ was record_d _m
ttn_lh_,-r recorder,
Erasingall the titles on the disc (Erase
fig)
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You can erase alI the titles on the disc except the titles yotI have
scq protection.
'Ihe disc name and rcc*arding fommt r_m_tin {he same.
[] Press TOOLS while the disc is in the
recorder.
The TOOLS menu appears,
,,_eontinued
Labeling Protecting, or Finalizing the Disc 73