96VQT1J42Disc and card managementHD mode¬ Rotate the mode dial to selectand then select the [ ] tab.STD mode¬ Rotate the mode dial to select .1 Press the MENU button, thenselect [DISC SETUP] #[UN-FINALIZE] # [YES] and pressthe cursor button.2 When the confirmation messageappears, select [YES], then pressthe cursor button.≥ When un-finalizing is complete, press theMENU button to exit the message screen.≥ (HD mode) Discs other than DVD-RW cannotbe un-finalized. If there is no space remainingon the DVD-RW, the disc may not beun-finalized.≥ (STD mode) Discs other than DVD-RW (Videoformat) cannot be un-finalized. DVD-RW (VRformat) after finalization can be recorded andedited in the same way as DVD-RW (VRformat) before finalization.≥ When you un-finalize the disc, use a batterywith sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor.¬ Rotate the mode dial to selectand then select the [ ] tab.1 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor.≥ Creating a top menu cannot be executed whenusing a battery.≥ If the power supply stops while creating a topmenu, the data may be damaged.2 Press the MENU button, thenselect [DISC SETUP] #[CREATE TOP MENU] # [YES]and press the cursor button.3 When the confirmation messageappears, select [YES], then pressthe cursor button.≥ After creating the top menu, press the MENUbutton to exit the message screen.≥ If a top menu is created, the disc becomesplay-only and you can no longer record.≥ The top menu is not displayed on the unit, but itwill be displayed when the disc is played backon other devices that support AVCHD.≥ Except for DVD-RAM, the top menu is createdduring finalizing.ª Deleting the top menuIf you insert a DVD-RAM on which a top menu wascreated, the confirmation message appears when youset a recording mode. If you select [YES] to erase thetop menu, the DVD-RAM can be recorded and editedin the same way as before the top menu was created.Un-finalizing a DVD-RWThis is for un-finalizing a DVD-RW sothat it can be used for recording.MENUCreating a top menuA top menu is displayed when aDVD-RAM is played back on otherdevices that support AVCHD.MENU