Before Recording; Recerdabie Discs - Sony RDR-GX7 Operating Instructions Manual

This recorder can record on various discs. Before you record,
read the following and select the disc type according to your
needs.
Recordable discs
This recorder can record on the following discs.
•Disc type
DVD.RW *I
Ver. I. I
Ver. I.I with CPRM .2 xw
DVD+RW*I
DVD-R* I
Ver. 2.0
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DVD-RW, DVD RW, and DVD-R are trade arks.
,2 CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) is a coding
technology that protects copyrights for images.
DVD-RWs and DVD+RWs are rewritable. DVD-Rs are non-
rewritable.
The recorder cannot record on the following discs:
• 8 cm discs
• DVD+R
• DVD-RW (Ver 1.0)
• DVD-RAM
• CD-R/CD-RW
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• The following type of high-speed discs can be used for recording: up
m 2×-speed DVD-RWs (Revision 1.0), up to 4×-speed DVD-Rs
(Revision 1.0), or up to 4×-speed DVD+RWs. Note that high-speed
discs will not record at higher speed. You cannot record oi1 the disc if
it is not i x-speed compatible.
• Use a disc with CPRM to record Copy-Once TV programs (page 36).
• It is recommended that you use discs with "For Video" printed on their
packing.
• You cannot add new recordings m DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs (Video
mode) that contain recordings made on other DVD recorders.
• In some ca_es, yon may not be able to add new recordings to
DVD+RWs that contain recordings made on odler DVD recorders. If
you do add a new recording, note that this recorder will rewrite the
DVD menu. If the disc contains PC data unrecognizable by this
recorder, the data will be erased.
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