Samsung DVD-R121E Instruction Manual page 5

A DVD-RW blank disc is initialized to VR Mode when
first initialized.
DVD-RW (VR mode)
- This is a format that is used for recording data on a
DVD-RW disc. You can record multiple titles, edit,
delete, partial delete, create a playlist, etc.
- A disc that is recorded in this mode may not be
played by existing DVD Recorder.
DVD-RW (Video mode)
- This is a format that is used for recording data on a
DVD-RW or DVD-R disc. The disc can be played
by existing DVD Recorder once it has been
finalised.
- If a disc that has been recorded in Video Mode by a
different maker's recorder but has not been
finalised, it cannot be played or additionally be
recorded by this recorder.
COPY PROTECTION
Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection.
Because of this, you should only connect your DVD
recorder directly to your TV, not to a VCR.
Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture
from copy-protected DVD discs.
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by methods claims of
certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other
rights owners. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorised by Macrovision
Corporation, is intended for home and other limited
viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorised by Macrovision Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Protection
This DVD Recorder can allow you to protect the
contents of your discs, as described below.
Programme-protected: See page 70
"Locking(Protecting) a Title"
Disc-protected: See page 82 "Disc Protection"
DVD-RW/DVD-R discs that are incompatible with the
DVD-VIDEO format cannot be played with this
product.
For more information on DVD recording compatibility,
consult your DVD-RW/DVD-R manufacturer.
Use of poor quality DVD-RW/DVD-R discs may
cause following unexpected problems including,
without limitation, recording failure, loss of recorded
or edited materials or damage to the recorder.
Do not use the following discs!
LD, CD-G, CD-I, Video-CD, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM,
DVD+R and DVD+RW discs should not be used in
this product.
[Note]
Disc types that can be played : CD/CD-R/CD-
RW/MP3/JPEG/DVD-Video/DVD-RW/ DVD-R. For a
DVD-R/DVD-RW disc, which has been recorded in
Video Mode on another component, it can play only
when finalised.
Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased
outside your region may not be playable with this
product. When these discs are played, either "No disc."
or "Please check the regional code." will be displayed.
If your DVD-RW disc is an illegal copy or is not in
DVD video format, it may also not be playable.
Disc Compaibility
High Speed Recording discs can be used in this unit.
Not all brands of discs will be compalible with this
unit.
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