Philips DVDR3300H User Manual

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Editing Recordings - Recordable DVD 
(continued)
TIPS:  No further recording and editing can be carried out on a fi nalised DVD±R.
 Press 
 to go back to the previous menu item.  
Erasing disc (DVD±RW only)
This erases the content of the DVD±RW 
including any content that was not 
recorded on this recorder. Once the 
existing content is erased, the disc can be 
used for recording.
A
 In Disc Settings menu, select { Erase 
Disc } and press OK.
 A warning message appears.
B
 Press OK to proceed or press   to 
abort.
Making the edited DVD±RW 
compatible
The edited DVD±RW may still display 
the original titles or hidden scenes when 
played back on other DVD players. This 
function allows you to make an edited 
version DVD±RW compatible with other 
players.
A
 In Disc Settings menu, select { Make 
DVD Compatible } and press OK.
 A message showing the estimated 
process time appears.
B
 Press OK to proceed or press   to 
abort.
 If the option is not available for 
selection, it means that the disc is already 
compatible.
Finalising the DVD±R for playback
It is necessary to fi nalise a DVD±R disc 
before you can play it on another DVD 
player. Otherwise, the DVD±R will only 
play back on this recorder.  
After a DVD±R disc has been 
fi nalised, no further recordings or 
editing can be made to it. Make sure 
that you have completed all the 
recordings and editing before 
fi nalising the disc. 
 
A
 In Disc Settings menu, select 
Finalise Disc } and press OK.
 A message showing the estimated 
process time appears.
B
 Press OK to proceed or press   to 
abort.
 Finalisation may take more than 30 
minutes, depending on the length of 
recordings. Do not try to open the disc 
tray or turn the power off as this may 
render the disc unusable.
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