Choosing A Disc - Toshiba RD-XV45KB Instruction Manual

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Choosing a disc

When you want to play DVD or CD software or copy programmes from the HDD to a recordable DVD, load an
appropriate disc into the recorder. There are many types and formats of discs. Please use the following information
to select an appropriate disc.
Note
• Handle the disc according to the disc instruction manual.
• Toshiba cannot guarantee that all discs bearing the DVD or CD logos will operate as expected. Additionally,
Toshiba cannot guarantee those discs recorded in this device will operate properly in other DVD players,
recorders and/or personal computer drives.
For recording / playback
Disc Mark
DVD-R
DVD-RW
Using different disc types for different purposes
DVD-RW / R discs when creating your own original discs for distribution
DVD-R discs are designed to comply with the global standard DVD-Video format, and can be recorded only once.
DVD-R discs are convenient when you edit your original content (recorded personal events such as a wedding
party) with this recorder, transfer them to the recorder and make copies to send to your friends or relatives. The
discs can be played on other compatible DVD players. DVD-RW discs, which are rewritable, can be used as well.
We cannot guarantee that DVD-RW / R discs recorded on this recorder will be playable on all DVD recorders/
players. Similarly, there is no guarantee that all DVD-RW / R discs recorded on other recorders will be playable on
this recorder.
Specification
• 4.7 GB for General Ver. 2.0 Read carefully the section "On DVD-R discs" (Page 11).
(8 cm (3 1/4 in.)) Depending on the disc status or the recording equipment,
(12 cm (4 3/4 in.)) playback of the disc may not be possible on this recorder.
• 4.7 GB for Ver. 1.1 and 1.2 Read carefully the section "On DVD-RW discs" (Page 11).
(8 cm (3 1/4 in.)) Depending on the disc status or the recording equipment,
(12 cm (4 3/4 in.)) playback of the disc may not be possible on this recorder.
Remarks
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