Sharp DV-RW550U - Manual (Page 18)

Getting started
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Easy DVD recording (Cont’d)
Step 3: Select the
recording
speed
Step 5: Record to
DVD discs
Step 4: Select the
desired
channel
XP 0:58
Step 6: Stop the
Record
CH 12
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Wait for a moment.
Appears only DVD-RW in
VR mode.
Hint 1: Play back the recorded contents
You can select the title you want to play back from a displayed menu and immedi-
ately start playback. Recorded contents are easi-
ly accessible, with simple procedure of choosing
a title on a chapter on the menu screen.
What are titles and chapters?
The contents of a DVD disc are generally
divided into titles.Titles may be further divid-
ed into chapters.
Hint 2: Edit the recorded disc
You will find editing discs is easy.This unit offers convenient editing functions
which are possible only with DVD-RW/-R discs.
Title List offers the following editing functions.
• Putting names on titles
• Setting pictures for thumbnails
• Setting/clearing chapter markers
• Deleting parts of titles or scenes
( Possible editing functions depend on the recording format and editing method.)
Original and Playlist (VR mode)
You can edit the contents on a Playlist without changing the original record-
ings. A Playlist does not take up much disc space.
What “Original” or “Playlist” is for?
Throughout this operation manual, you will find Original and Playlist to refer to
the original content and the edited version.
• Original content refers to what’s originally recorded on the disc.
• Playlist content refers to the edited version of the original content.
Finalizing a Disc
• You need to record in Video mode and finalize the disc to play it back on other
players.
• Once you finalize a disc recorded in Video mode, you cannot record or edit any
information on the disc.
• Discs recorded in VR mode can still be edited after finalization.
Start Rec. Stop/Start Stop Rec.
Title 1 Title 2
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 2
This operation may
take a while to be
completed.
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