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9.
C
an I use stickers or labels on my DVD recordable discs?
Labels can cause the disc to become unbalanced and a
imbalanced disc can warp or shatter and may damage the drive. To label your DVD, use
printable media available at most computer and video supply s
10.
H
ow many times can I rewrite a DVD-RW disc?
The media is rated for 1,000 rewrites. Please check with your preferre
manufacturer for specific information.
11.
H
ow much recording time do I have on a disc?
The bit-rate affects the production leng
approximately 60 minutes on 4.7 GB DVD media while encoding at 5 Mbps supplies up to
2 hours of recording time.
12.
W
hat is a region code and is it required?
Region codes were c
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studios to control distribution of their movies.
Region codes are not mandatory.
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There are eight (8) region codes for DVD covering all areas of the globe.
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Most of North America (USA and Canada) and
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For more information about region
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13.
Can th
e drive set/record a region code on my DVD±R/RW DVD-Video disc?
No, D
VD recordable drives like t
DVD recordable video discs.
14.
Does recordable media have a copy protection scheme to block illegal copying?
General DVD-/+R does not co
format includes the
a mechanism for controlling the copying, moving and deleting of material on digital med
Please visit the DVD Forum website at
15. W
hat is "Firmware" and why should I care about it?
Firmware is a drive's internal programming that allows it to recognize various types of
discs and perform the correct write strategy for that media.
16. Can my current writer drive record to "CSS on R media" with the proper software
No, the firmware and drive hardware do not support this type of recording. At the time
this document release, the technology is still very expensive.
17. Can I replace my current writer drive with a Pioneer drive in my duplicator?
Please contact your duplicator manufacturer to confirm that th
other Pioneer drives for your specific duplicator model. Most duplicators have proprietary
firmware for the installed drives which may not be compatible with a newer drive.
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th. Encoding content at 10 Mbps provides
reated at the request of Hollywood movie studios to allow the
he DVR-1910 and DVR-115D cannot set region codes on
ntain a copy protection scheme. However, the DVD-RW
Content Protection for Recordable Media
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Japan are designated Region 1.
codes, please visit the DVD Forum website at
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