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Question posted by Jenniemariescott on December 10th, 2012

After Pressing 'stop Record' The Disk Pops Out

After I press "stop recogoes the disk automatically pops out so I am unable to get to the finalize menu. Any idea how to remedy this?

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Operating Instructions - Page 27

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Operating Instructions - Page 28

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Operating Instructions - Page 29

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Operating Instructions - Page 35

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Operating Instructions - Page 39

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Operating Instructions - Page 40

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Operating Instructions - Page 41

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Operating Instructions - Page 42

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Operating Instructions - Page 43

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Operating Instructions - Page 46

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Operating Instructions - Page 48

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Operating Instructions - Page 49

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Operating Instructions - Page 50

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Operating Instructions - Page 52

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Operating Instructions - Page 56

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Operating Instructions - Page 61

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Operating Instructions - Page 68

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