Enabling Discs To Be Played On Other Equipment - Panasonic Diga DMR-EH50 Operating Instructions Manual

Refer to the control reference on page 50.
Preparation
Press [DVD] to select the DVD drive.
After performing steps 1-3 (=_50)
• Top Menu
You can select the background that will be displayed as the DVD-
Video top menu after finalizing.
4
Press [A, T] to select "Top Menu"
and press [ENTER].
5 Press [A, T, "4, I_] to select the
background and press [ENTER].
Display after finalizing
Thumbnail
(Still picture) L I -
T t e Name
eYou can change thumbnails displayed in the top menu. (-_ 39,
Change Thumbnail)
• Auto-Play Select
You can select whether to show the top menu after finalizing.
6
Press [A, T] to select "Auto-Play
Select" and press [ENTER].
7
Press [&, ,] to select "Top Menu" or
"Title 1" and press [ENTER].
Top Menu: The top menu appears first.
Title 1 : The disc content is played without displaying the
top menu.
• Finalize
Make selections from "Top Menu" and "Auto-Play Select" (-. above)
before finalizing the disc.
8 Press [A, T] to select "Finalize" and
press [ENTER].
9
Press ['4, I_] to select "Yes" and
press [ENTER].
10
Press ['4, I_] to select "Start" and
press [ENTER].
A message appears when finalizing is finished.
After finalizing
=1_1 _ The disc becomes play-only and you can no longer
record or edit.
=_ You can record and edit the disc after formatting
(=_51) although it becomes play-only after finalizing.
oWhen transferring (dubbing) in high speed, chapters will be
replicated.
oTitles are divided into about 5-minute _ chapters, if
-the titles were directly recorded to the disc.
-the titles were transferred (dubbed) using any mode other than
the high speed mode.
This time varies greatly depending on the condition and mode
of recording.
oThere is a pause of several seconds between titles and
chapters during play.
Disc display on this unit
Recording/Editing/Entering name
Play on other players
Before
finalizing
DVD-R
DVD-RW(V)
+R
After
finalizing
DVD-V
X
• You cannot finalize discs recorded on other manufacturer's
equipment.
elf you finalize discs recorded on Panasonic equipment other than
this unit, the background selected as "Top Menu" may not be
displayed.
eDiscs finalized on this unit may not be playable on other players
due to the condition of the recording.
• Visit Panasonic's homepage for more information about DVDs.
htt p://www.pa nasonic-europe.com
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To exit the screen
Press [RETURN] several times.
11
oYou cannot cancel finalizing.
oFinalizing takes up to 15 minutes.
aDo not disconnect the AC mains lead while finalizing.
This will render the disc unusable.
Press [ENTER].
When finalizing a high-speed recording compatible disc, it may take
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longer than displayed on the confirmation screen (approximately four
_ times).