55RQT6035Advanced operationsDisc settingFor your reference³The disc cannot be formatted if the disc is protected with the write-protect tab.Release the protection to continue (➡ page 99).³Formatting cannot be performed on DVD-R or CD-R/RW.³The message “Unable to format” appears when you try to format discs thisunit cannot use.³If you have used the direct navigator to protect a program or DISC SETTINGto 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” ifyou want to format the disc. The contents will be erased even if they havebeen protected.Finalize—Creating DVD-Video[DVD-R]You can play DVD-R on compatible DVD players by finalizing them on this unit,effectively making them into DVD-Video.The titles you entered with this unit appear as menus when you play the finalized disc.Preparation³Switch [DVD, TV] to “DVD”.³Insert the disc you want to finalize.1 While stoppedPress [TOP WINDOW].2 Use the joystick [3, 4, 2, 1] toselect “DISC SETTING” and press [ENTER].3 Use the joystick [3, 4] to select“Finalize” and press [ENTER].4 Use the joystick [2, 1] to select“Yes” and press [ENTER].5 Use the joystick [2, 1] to select“Start” and press [ENTER].Finalizing starts.The message “Finalizing is finished” appears when finalizing is finished.º To stop finalizingPress [RETURN] in steps 4 and 5, or select “No” in step 4, “Cancel” in step 5and press [ENTER].NoteDo not turn the unit off or disconnect the AC power supply cord while themessage “Finalizing” is on the television.This will render the disc unusable.³You can only finalize DVD-R that were recorded on this unit.³You cannot record on DVD-R that have been finalized.³The markers you entered (➡ page 36) will be lost.³Finalizing takes up to 15 minutes.234·51 TOP WINDOWENTERENTERENTERENTER ENTERENTERDVD, TVRETURNTVCHTV/AVPROG / CHECKTOP WINDOWFRAMESKIPSTOPVCR Plus +RECTIME SLIP CM SKIPV.S.S.ACTIONTVDVDAUDIOADD/DLTREC MODE CANCELINPUTSELECTLASTMARKERMARKERWRITECHDVD1 2 34 5 67 8 90PAUSE PLAYSLOW/SEARCHSTATUSRETURNENTERVOLPOWERPOWER OPEN/CLOSETCERIDROTAGIVANTOPMENUMENUDISPLAYTSILYALP1002·3·4·51DISC SETTINGDISC SETTINGENTERSELECT FinalizeEnter TitleProg # 7Used Total MarkFree100 : 580 : 42 (SP)DISC SETTINGRETURNENTERFinalizeThis will take appoximately 10 minutes.Is it OK to start finalizing the disc?Yes NoProg # 7Used Total MarkFree100 : 580 : 42 (SP)SELECTDISC SETTINGRETURNENTERFinalizeFinalize will make this disc playback only.Is it OK to start finalizing the disc?Start CancelSELECTProg # 7Used Total MarkFree100 : 580 : 42 (SP)TOP