57RQT9127.[+RW]+RW discs contain no Top Menu data. Top Menu is a convenientfunction. We recommend you create the menu before playing a +RWdisc on other equipment.You cannot use the Top Menu for playing on this unit.Make selections from “Auto-Play Select” (➡ 56) before creating topmenu.After performing steps 1–3 (➡ 55)4 Press [3, 4] to select “Create TopMenu” and press [OK].5 Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” andpress [OK].6 Press [2, 1] to select “Start” andpress [OK].Creating Top Menu starts. You cannot cancel creating.Creating Top Menu can take a few minutes.7 Press [OK].To return to the previous screenPress [RETURN].To exit the screenPress [EXIT].[Note]≥You can record or edit discs after creating the Top Menu. But thecreated menu is deleted when you record or edit disc. In suchcases, create the Top Menu again by using “Create Top Menu”.[-R]DL] [+R]DL]DVD-R DL and +R DL discs have two layers of recordable surfaceson one side. This unit does not offer seamless recording betweenthe two layers. Recording stops when space on the first layer is full.The first layer must be closed to start recording on the second layer.Closing the first layer makes it unavailable for recording (editing isstill possible). You cannot cancel closing. Make certain beforeproceeding.After performing steps 1–3 (➡ 55)4 Press [3, 4] to select “Close FirstLayer” and press [OK].5 Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” andpress [OK].6 Press [2, 1] to select “Start” andpress [OK].≥Closing the layer starts. You cannot cancel closing.≥Closing a layer can take a few minutes or up to a maximumof 30 minutes, depending on the remaining space on thedisc.[Note]≥Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while closing.This can render the disc unusable.7 Press [OK].To return to the previous screenPress [RETURN].To exit the screenPress [EXIT].∫ To confirm the remaining recording time on thelayer[Note]≥You cannot close the first layer when there are no recordings on it.Creating Top Menu—Create Top Menu Close First LayerDVDManagementDVD-R DLTitles 1UsedRemainof the first layer0 : 003:54(LP)Top MenuDisc NameD l t ll titlAuto-Play SelectDisc management