Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “top menu” and press [ok, Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “finalise” and press [ok, Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select “yes” and press [ok – Panasonic DMR-EX79 User Manual

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RQT9306

HDD and disc management

[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]

You can select the background that will be displayed as the DVD-

Video top menu after finalising or creating Top Menu ([+RW]).

Preparation

Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive.

After performing steps 1–3 (> 56, Common procedures)

1

Press [3, 4] to select “Top Menu”
and press [OK].

2

Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the
background and press [OK].

≥You can change thumbnails displayed in the top menu. (> 39,

Change Thumbnail)

≥[-R] This function cannot be used for discs with still images

recorded on them.

[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]

You can select whether to show the top menu after finalising.

Preparation

Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive.

After performing steps 1–3 (> 56, Common procedures)

1

Press [3, 4] to select “Auto-Play
Select” and press [OK].

2

Press [3, 4] to select “Top Menu” or
“Title 1” and press [OK].

≥[-R] This function cannot be used for discs with still images

recorded on them.

[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]

Make selections from “Top Menu” and “Auto-Play Select” (> above)

before finalising the disc.

Preparation

Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive.

After performing steps 1–3 (> 56, Common procedures)

1

Press [3, 4] to select “Finalise” and
press [OK].

2

Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” and
press [OK].

3

Press [2, 1] to select “Start” and
press [OK].

A message appears when finalising is finished.

≥You cannot cancel finalising.

≥Finalising takes up to 15 minutes.

([-R]DL] [+R]DL] Finalising takes up to 60 minutes.)

Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while finalising.

This will render the disc unusable.

4

Press [OK].

When finalising a high-speed recording compatible disc, it may take

longer than displayed on the confirmation screen (approximately

four times).

≥You cannot finalise discs recorded on other manufacturer’s

equipment.

≥If you finalise discs recorded on Panasonic equipment other than

this unit, the background selected as “Top Menu” may not be

displayed.

≥Discs finalised on this unit may not be playable on other players

due to the condition of the recording.

[+RW]

+RW discs contain no Top Menu data. Top Menu is a convenient

function. We recommend you create the menu before playing a +RW

disc on other equipment.

You cannot use the Top Menu for playing on this unit.

Make selections from “Top Menu” and “Auto-Play Select” (> left)

before creating top menu.

Preparation

Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive.

After performing steps 1–3 (> 56, Common procedures)

1

Press [3, 4] to select “Create Top
Menu” and press [OK].

2

Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” and
press [OK].

3

Press [2, 1] to select “Start” and
press [OK].

Creating Top Menu starts. You cannot cancel creating.

Creating Top Menu can take a few minutes.

4

Press [OK].

≥You can record or edit discs after creating the Top Menu. But the

created menu is deleted when you record or edit disc. In such

cases, create the Top Menu again by using “Create Top Menu”.

To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN ].
To exit the screen

Press [EXIT].

Selecting the background style—Top

Menu

Selecting whether to show the Top

Menu first—Auto-Play Select

Top Menu:

The top menu appears first.

Title 1:

The disc content is played without displaying

the top menu.

Enabling discs to be played on other

equipment—Finalise

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Top Menu List

01

Display after finalising

Title Name

Thumbnail

(Still picture)

Note

After finalising
≥[-R] [-R]DL] [+R] [+R]DL] The disc becomes play-only and you

can no longer record or edit.

≥[-RW‹V›] You can record and edit the disc after formatting

(> 57) although it becomes play-only after finalising.

≥When copying in high speed, chapters will be replicated.

≥[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] Chapters are created automatically ([-R] [-RW‹V›]

about 5-minute

§

[+R] about 8-minute

§

), if

– the titles were directly recorded to the disc.

– the titles were copied using any mode other than the high

speed mode.

§

This time varies greatly depending on the condition and mode

of recording.

≥There is a pause of several seconds between titles and chapters

during play.

Before

finalising

After

finalising

Recording/Editing/Entering name

Play on other players

Creating Top Menu—Create Top Menu

Note

Note

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