Sony DVDirect VRD-MC3 Operating Instructions Manual page 34

When using an HDD camcorder
When the contents of the HDD camcorder do not fit onto a single disc, a
disc will be finalized once it becomes full, and a message will appear in the
display window. Remove the completed disc, and insert a blank disc.
Recording will resume automatically.
When using a DV camcorder,
When a blank portion of the DV tape is reached, recording automatically
stops and the @ (Record) button dims.
When recording is complete, the disc is automatically ejected. The video
DVD is completed, and you call now play it on DVD players or the DVD
drives of computers.
To stop recording
When using an HDD camcorder
You cannot stop while recording is in progress. You can only stop recording
by pressing the @ (Stop) button after a disc becomes full.
When using a DVD camcorder
You cannot stop while recording is in progress.
When using a DV camcorder
Press the @ (Stop) button. Playback on the DV camcorder will also stop
automatically.
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