Pioneer RCS-LX60D Operating Instructions Manual page 44

01 Before you start
HDD/DVD Recording and playback compatibility
This recorder can play and record all widely-used DVD disc types, and additionally provides HDD functionality. The
table below shows some specific compatibility differences between the different disc types.
Marks used in this manual
Logos
Re-recordable/Erasable
Editing of recorded programmes
Recording of Copy-once protected
material
Playback in other players/recorders
Chase play
16:9 and 4:3 programme recording
Bilingual broadcast recording of
both audio channels
Notes to table
*1 Must be initialized for VR mode recording (page 132).
*2 Must be initialized for Video mode recording (page 132).
*3 Erasable, but free space does not increase.
*4 Cannot erase sections, edit chapters or use playlist editing.
*5 Must be compatible with DVD-R (VR) playback.
*6 Finalize using this recorder (may not playback in some units)
(page 88).
*7 Must be compatible with DVD-RW (VR) playback.
*8 Must be compatible with DVD+RW playback.
*9 Must be compatible with DVD-RAM playback.
*10 Only when HDD Recording Format is set to Video Mode Off
(page 143).
*11 Only when the recording mode is not set to LPCM.
*12 CPRM-compatible discs only.
*13 Take the disc out of the cartridge before use. Only Panasonic and
Maxell discs have been tested to work reliably with this recorder. Discs
from other makers may become unusable when recorded or edited.
*14 Erasing a title does not increase the available recording time, nor
increase the number of recordable titles left.
*15 Must be compatible with DVD+R playback.
*16 Depending on the disc, it may have to be initialized before it can be
recorded (page 132). In this case, initialization will take about an hour.
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing
Corporation.
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HDD DVD-R
HDD DVD (VR) DVD (Video)
*1
*3 *3
*4
*12
n/a *5
*6
*10, 11 *11
Using DVD-R DL/DVD+R DL discs
DVD-R DL (Dual-Layer) and DVD+R DL (Double-Layer)
discs contain two recordable layers on a single side,
giving about 1.8 times the recording capacity of a
conventional single-layer disc. This recorder can record
to both DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs.
• If you intend to play DVD-R DL (Video mode) or
• This logo indicates that the disc is a DVD-R DL or
DVD-RW DVD+R
DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R
*1 *2
*3
*4 *4
*12
*7
*6 *6, 15
*11
DVD+R DL discs recorded on this recorder on other
DVD recorders/players, you must finalize them. (Note
that some DVD recorders/players may not play even
finalized DL discs.)
DVD+R DL disc:
DVD DVD-
+RW RAM
DVD+RW DVD-RAM
*13, 16
*14
*4
*12
*8 *9
*11