Panasonic DMR-E20 Operating Instructions Manual page 55

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DVD, TV
TOP WINDOW
Disc setting
For your reference
• The disc cannot be formatted if the disc is protected with the write-protect tab,
Release the protection to continue (-. page 99).
eFormathng cannot be parformed on DVD-R or CD-R/RW.
• The message "Unable to format" appears when you try to format discs this
LlnJt cannot use.
elf you have used the direct navigator to protect a program or DISC SETTING
to protect the disc, the message "Contents on the disc have been protect-
ed. Is it OK to start formatting the disc?" appears in step 5 Select "Start" if
you want to format the disc. The contents will be erased even it they have
been protected.
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You can play DVD-R on compatible DVD players by finalizing them on this unit,
elfectively making them into DVD-Video.
The titles you entered with this unit appear as menus when you play the finalized disc
Preparation
• Switch [DVD, TV] to "DVD",
• Insert the disc you want to finalize.
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White stopped
Press [TOP WINDOW].
2
Use the joystick [A, V, 4, I_1 to .
select "DISC SETTING" and press [ENTER]. I
3
Use the joystick [A, I'] to select
"Finalize" and press [ENTER].
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4
Use the joystick [4, I_] to select
"Yes" and press [ENTER].
4-5
5 Use the joystick [4, I_] to select
"Start" and press [ENTER].
Finalizing starts
The message "Finalizing is finished" appears when finalizing is finished
• To stop finalizing
Press [RETURN[ in steps 4 and 5, or select "No" in step 4, "Cancel" in step 5
and press [ENTER].
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Do not turn the unit off or disconnect the AC power supply cord while the
message "Finalizing" is on the television.
This will render the disc unusable.
eYou can octy finalize DVD-R that were recorded on this unit,
• You cannot record on DVD-R that have been finalized
• The markers you entered (m page 36) will be lost.
eFinalizinq takes uo to 15 miracles _T_'_=