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Finalizing a CD or CD-RW
1 • On the Marantz CD Recorder press FINAL
RECORD".
2 • Press the RECORD button
display. Finalizing will take at least 2-4 minutes. The display counts down through the finalization.
3 • Eject your discs and turn the power off on all of the decks.
NOTE
• During finalization, the CD-Recorder does not accept operating commands.
• A finalized CD-R disc cannot be recorded onto again.
Unfinalizing a CD-RW
For CD-RW discs only:
If you want to make more recordings on a finalized disc you must unfinalize it first.
1 • With the CD-Recorder stopped, press REC MODE
will appear on the display.
2 • Press the REC LEVEL/SELECT knob
NOTE
Unfinalizing takes aproximately 1.5 minutes
Important Information on Finalizing
Why do I need to finalize?
• to import the CD sound into iMovie or SoundEdit
• to play the recorded disc on a CD player
• to avoid further unwanted recordings on a disc.
• to avoid erasure of tracks on a CD-RW.
Revised 8/19/02
Eject
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Final
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The display shows "FINALIZE CD and PRESS
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The word "FINAL" and the approximate finalization time appear on the
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The disc will now be unfinalized and can be recorded on again.
Can I ever record onto a CD again if I finalize?
• A finalized CD-R disc cannot be recorded onto again.
• A finalized CD-RW disc can be recorded onto again if it is
unfinalized (see above)
• Finalization is the process of writing the TOC (Table of Contents)
onto the disc so that a CD player or computer can recognize the
contents of the disc.
5 Record Mode
6 Rec Level/Select knob
9 Record button
• "UNFINALIZE and PRESS ENTER"
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