Quick Guide To Disc Types; Recordable And Playable Discs - Sony RDR-GX350 Operating Instructions Manual

Quick Guide to Disc Types

Recordable and playable discs

Type
DVD+RW
VR
mode
DVD-RW
Video
mode
DVD+R
DVD+R DL
VR
DVD-R
mode
DVD-R Video
DL mode
Icon used
Disc Logo in this
manual
+
RW
- RW
VR
- RW
Video
+
R
- R
VR
- R
Video
Formatting
(new discs)
Automatically
formatted in +VR
mode (DVD+RW
VIDEO)
Format in VR mode
(page 29)
Format in Video
mode (page 29)
Automatically
formatted in +VR
mode (DVD+R
VIDEO)
Format in VR mode
*1
(page 29)
Formatting is
performed in the
"Format" setup
(page 40).
Automatically
formatted in Video
mode
Compatibility with other
DVD players (finalising)
Playable on DVD+RW
compatible players
(automatically finalised)
Playable only on VR mode
compatible players
(finalisation unnecessary)
Playable on most DVD
players (finalisation
necessary) (page 37)
Playable on most DVD
players (finalisation
necessary) (page 37)
Playable only on DVD-R
in VR mode compatible
players (finalisation
necessary) (page 37)
Playable on most DVD
players (finalisation
necessary) (page 37)
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