Sony rdr-hx725 User Manual
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For DVD-RWs (Video mode)
DVD-RWs (Video mode) that have been
finalised to prohibit additional recording or
editing can be unfinalised to allow further
recording or editing.
finalised to prohibit additional recording or
editing can be unfinalised to allow further
recording or editing.
For DVD-RWs (VR mode)
If you cannot record or edit on a DVD-RW
(VR mode) that has been finalised with other
DVD equipment, unfinalise the disc.
(VR mode) that has been finalised with other
DVD equipment, unfinalise the disc.
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Note
The recorder is not able to unfinalise DVD-RWs
(Video mode) that have been finalised on another
recorder.
(Video mode) that have been finalised on another
recorder.
1
Insert a disc.
2
Press OPTIONS to select “Disc
Information,” and press ENTER.
Information,” and press ENTER.
The “Disc Information” display appears.
3
Select “Unfinalise,” and press
ENTER.
ENTER.
The recorder starts unfinalising the disc.
Unfinalising may take several minutes.
Unfinalising may take several minutes.
8. Reformatting a disc
New discs are automatically formatted when
inserted. If necessary, you can manually re-
format a DVD+RW or DVD-RW disc to
make a blank disc. For DVD-RWs, you can
select a recording format (VR mode or Video
mode) according to your needs (page 74).
inserted. If necessary, you can manually re-
format a DVD+RW or DVD-RW disc to
make a blank disc. For DVD-RWs, you can
select a recording format (VR mode or Video
mode) according to your needs (page 74).
1
Insert a disc.
2
Press OPTIONS to select “Disc
Information,” and press ENTER.
Information,” and press ENTER.
Example: When a DVD+RW is inserted.
3
Select “Format,” and press ENTER.
4
Select “OK,” and press ENTER.
For DVD-RWs and unrecorded DVD-Rs
(Video mode), select “VR” or “Video,”
and press ENTER.
All contents on the disc are erased.
(Video mode), select “VR” or “Video,”
and press ENTER.
All contents on the disc are erased.
Unfinalising a disc
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