Sony DAR-RD100 Operating Instructions Manual page 40

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ENTER
SET UP
1
Insert a disc.
2
Set the AMP/DVD switch to DVD, and press
SET UP to turn on the Setup Display.
3
Select [Disc Info] and press ,.
4
Select [Finalize] and press ,.
Disc Info
Format DVD
Finalize
Disc Name
Protect
5
Select [Finalize] and press ENTER.
The display asks for confirmation.
6
Select [OK] and press ENTER.
The recorder starts finalizing the disc.
Approximate remaining time for finalizing
appears on the screen. Some discs may require
more time than is indicated.
7
Press ENTER when [OK] appears.
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AMP/DVD
switch
1 2 3
4 5 6
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Finalize
To unfinalize a DVD-RW
If you cannot record or edit on a DVD-RW that
has been finalized (a message appears), unfinalize
the disc by selecting [Unfinalize] in step 5 above.
z Hint
You can check whether the disc has been finalized or not.
If you cannot select [Finalize] in step 5 above, the disc
has already been finalized.
Notes
• The time required for finalizing depends on the disc
type, recording time, or the number of titles recorded
on the disc.
• Depending on the condition of the disc, recording, or
the DVD equipment, discs may not play even if the
discs are finalized.
• The recorder may not be able to finalize the disc if it
was recorded on another recorder.
• If the recording time is short, the disc may not be
playable on some DVD players.