1
Press the input SOURCE button and select CD mode.
2
Load a CD-RW that has not been finalized or has been
unfinalized.
< If you load a finalized disc, "UNFINALIZE" will appear. You must
unfinalize the disc before you can erase tracks on it (page 37).
3
Press the FINALIZE/ERASE button in the stop mode.
< Each time the ERASE button is pressed, the display changes as
follows:
FINALIZE
ERASE #
(# is the last track number)
(Not shown if only 1 track recorded)
ERSAE DISC
Ordinary playback mode
(total number of tracks and total playback time)
< If a finalized disc is loaded, "UNFINALIZE" is displayed. Because
a finalized disc cannot be erased, you need to unfinalize it first
(page 37).
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Erasing tracks from a disc (CD-RW only)
Erasing the last track
Press the FINALIZE/ERASE button until "ERASE" and the last track
number appear on the display.
< You can also erase all the tracks from the currently selected track
number to the last track at once. To do this, use a skip (. or
/) button to select the track from which you want to start
erasing. (You cannot erase only certain tracks before the last
track.)
Erasing all tracks (ordinary mode)
< Press the FINALIZE/ERASE button until "ERASE DISC" appears on
the display.
4
Press a CD Play/Pause (t/J) button to start erasing.
The track(s) will be erased.
After erasure completes, the display will return to its ordinary
appearance (total number of tracks and total playback time).
< Do not turn off the power or disconnect the power cord during
erasure.
< During erasure, buttons will not function when pushed.
< Erasure cannot be undone! Be sure that you want to erase the
contents of a CD before starting.