Canon 2064B001 DC210 Manual - Page 7

7 Introduction Available features depend on the DVD disc used Disc Type DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW VIDEO VR Editing scenes with this camcorder (deleting scenes, editing the Playlist) ( 54) - - - Deleting a scene or still image immediately after recording it ( 55, 59) - - Initializing the disc in order to use it again for recording ( 57) - - Giving a title to the disc ( 58) Finalizing the disc in order to play it with a DVD player 3 ( 61) Adding recordings to a disc already finalized ( 63) - - 4 Converting still images into Photomovie scenes ( 60) 1 Disc initialization clears all the recordings on the disc and restores the free space on the disc to its initial value so you can use the same disc again. DVD-R and DVD-R DL discs cannot be initialized. 2 Disc finalization is the processing of the free space (the unrecorded area) on the disc in order to make it playable on external DVD devices ( 61). To finalize a DVD-R DL disc, the camcorder has to process both layers. Therefore, and depending on the amount of free space on the disc, this process may be lengthy. 3 Playback cannot be guaranteed with all external DVD devices. 4 You will need to unfinalize the disc first.