Recording Formats; Recording Mode; Unrecordable Video - Samsung DVD-R145 Instruction Manual

Recording Formats

Since available functions differ depending on the disc
type, select a disc that best fits your preferences;
When you insert an unused disc, the following message
appears
DVD-RAM: Use after formatting the disc.
Unformatted Disc
Do you want to format this disc?
Yes
DVD ± RW/+R: When a blank disc is first inserted, the
message "Uninitialized Disc Do you want to initialize
this disc?" will appear.
When Yes is selected, initializing will be start.
Uninitialized Disc
Do you want to initialize this disc?
Yes
In case of DVD-RW disc, you can change the mode.
Refer to Fomatting a Disc on pages 86~87.
DVD-Recorder
DVD-RW(VR)
Disc Name :
Title List
Clock Set
Playlist
Channal
Disc Manager
Choose the recording format for DVD-RW
Langguage
Programme
DVD-VR
Setup
MOVE OK
DVD-R: Formatting DVD is unnecessary and only Video
Mode Recording is supported
DVD-RW(Video mode)/-R
Chapters will be created automatically when you
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finalise recording on DVD-R / DVD-RW discs in Video
mode with the Chapter Creator has been set to On.
The chapter's length (interval between chapters)
varies according to the recording mode.
Simple editing (erasing titles/changing title name)
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DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode)
This mode allows multiple editing functions (such as
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deletion of the whole title, partial deletion of a title,
etc.)
Various editing options using a created Playlist
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DVD+RW
You can also make your own chapters on DVD+RWs
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and edit them using the Chapter Edit menu. (see
pages 74~75.)
NO
No
Disc Manager
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DVD-V
RETURN EXIT

Recording Mode

Select one of four recording modes by pressing the REC
MODE button repeatedly while the DVD Recorder is in
Stop mode for the desired recording time and picture
quality.
In general, picture quality improves as the recording time
decreases. In FR mode, the most suitable record mode is
adjusted automatically, according to remaining time on the
disc and length of the timer recording.
This function is selected only one mode in XP, SP, LP and
EP modes and you can use this mode for timer recording.
Mode Characteristic
Select when the
XP
video quality is
(high quality mode)
important.
SP Select to record in
(standard quality mode)
standard quality.
Select when a long
LP
recording time is
(long recording mode)
required.
Select when a longer
EP
recording time is
(extended mode)
required.
FR for timer recording only
see page 47.
(Flexible Recording)
The dual layer DVD±Rs have approximately double
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capacity than single layer DVD±Rs. (See page 50.)

Unrecordable video

Video with copy protection cannot be recorded on this
DVD Recorder.
When the DVD Recorder receives a copy guard signal
while recording, recording stops and the following
message appears on the screen.
You cannot record copy protected movie.
Recording Times
Data Rates
Approx. 1 hour
about 8 Mbps
Approx. 2 hours
about 4 Mbps
Approx. 4 hours
about 2 Mbps
Approx. 6 hours/
about 1,2 Mbps
Approx. 8 hours/
about 0,8 Mbps
Approx 60 to 480 Min
Approx 0,8 to 8Mbps
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