Sony rdr-gx380 User Manual
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Insert a disc.
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Press SYSTEM MENU to turn on the System
Menu.
Menu.
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Select [Setup] and press ENTER.
The Setup display appears
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Select
[Disc] and press ,.
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Select [Finalize] and press ,.
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Select [Finalize] and press ENTER.
The display asks for confirmation.
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Select [OK] and press ENTER.
The recorder starts finalising the disc.
Approximate remaining time for finalising
appears on the screen. Some discs may require
more time than is indicated.
Approximate remaining time for finalising
appears on the screen. Some discs may require
more time than is indicated.
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Press ENTER when [OK] appears.
To unfinalise a DVD-RW
If you cannot record or edit on a DVD-RW that
has been finalised (a message appears), unfinalise
the disc by selecting [Unfinalize] in step 6 above.
has been finalised (a message appears), unfinalise
the disc by selecting [Unfinalize] in step 6 above.
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Hint
You can check whether the disc has been finalised or not.
If you cannot select [Finalize] in step 6 above, the disc
has already been finalised.
If you cannot select [Finalize] in step 6 above, the disc
has already been finalised.
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Notes
• The time required for finalising depends on the disc
type, recording time, or the number of titles recorded
on the disc.
on the disc.
• Depending on the condition of the disc, recording, or
the DVD equipment, discs may not play even if the
discs are finalised.
discs are finalised.
• The recorder may not be able to finalise 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.
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ENTER
ENTER
SYSTEM
MENU
MENU
Format DVD
Finalize
Input Disc Name
Protect Disc
PBC
DivX
Finalize
Unfinalize