Recording Formats; Record Mode; Unrecordable Video - Samsung DVD-R130 Instruction Manual

| Recording Formats
Since available functions differ depending on the disc
type, select a disc that best fits your preference; When
you insert an unused disc, the following message
appears.
DVD-RW: When a blank disc is first inserted, the
message "Uninitialized Disc Do you want to
initialize this disc?" will appear. When "Yes" is
selected, the disc will be formatted in VR
Mode.
If you want to format in either VR Mode or Video
Mode, refer to Formatting a Disc on pages 85-86.
DVD-R : Formatting the DVD is unnecessary and only Video
Mode Recording is supported
| Record Mode
Select one of four record modes by pressing the REC
MODE button repeatedly for the desired recording time
and picture quality while the unit is in Stop mode.
In general, picture quality improves as the recording
time decreases.
In FR mode, the most suitable record mode is selected
automatically according to the remaining time on the
disc and length of the timer recording set.
Mode
XP
(highqualitymode)
SP
(standard quality mode)
LP
(long recording m ode'
EP
(extendedmode'
FR
(Flexible Recording'
Characteristic
Select w henthevideo
qualityis important.
Select t o recordin
standard quality.
Select _ ,_en a long
recording t imeisrequired.
Select w hena longer
recording timeis
required.
for timerrecording only
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| Unrecordable video
Recording Times D ata Rates
Approx.1 hour
about8 Mbps
Approx.2 hours
about4 Mbps
Approx.4 hours
about2 Mbps
Approx.6 hours/
about1.2Mbps
Approx.8 hours/
about0.8 Mbps
Approx60to 480Nin
Approx0.8to 8Mbps
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.
DVD-RW(Videomode)l-R
. Chapters will be created automatically when you finalize
recording on DVD-R / DVD-RW discs in Video mode.
The chapter's length (interval between chapters) varies
according to the recording mode.
. Simple editing (erasing titles/changing title name)
DVD-RW(VRmode)
. This mode allows multiple editing functions (such as
deletion of the whole title, partial deletion of a title, etc.)
. Various editing options using a created Ptaytist
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Concerning Copy Control Signals
TV broadcasts that contain copy control signals may have
one of the following three signal types, COPY-Free, Copy-
Once and Copy-Never. If you want to record a copy-once
type program, use DVD-RW with CPRM in VR Mode.
_-_ Copy-Free Copy-Once Copy-Never
DVD-RW(Ver.I.I ) O
DVD-RW(Ver.I.I )
with CPRM
VR mode O O*
Video mode O
DVD-R O
When a "Copy Once" recording has been made, recording
cannot be done anymore.