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Information on copy control
Some satellite broadcasts include copy-protected
information. If you wish to record them, refer to
the following.
Disc type / format
ver.1.1, 1.2
ver.1.1/ x2 CPRM compatible
ver.1.2/ x4 CPRM compatible
ver.1.1, 1.2
ver.1.1/ x2 CPRM compatible
ver.1.2/ x4 CPRM compatible
ver.2.0
ver.2.0/ x4
ver.2.0/ x8
Recordable
Not Recordable
Note
• This unit cannot record on CD-RW or CD-R discs.
• DVD-RW/-R and CD-RW/-R discs recorded on
a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder
may not be played back if the disc is damaged
or dirty or if there is condensation on the
player's lens.
• If you record a disc using a personal computer,
even if it is recorded in a compatible format, it
may not be played back because of the settings
of the application software used to create the
disc. (Check with the software publisher for
more detailed information.)
• Discs recorded in Video mode on this unit
cannot record additional information using
other DVD recorders.
• It is not possible to use a DVD-RW disc
formatted with this unit on other DVD recorder
unless the content of the disc was also
recorded with this unit.
• Since recording is performed using the Variable
Bit Rate (VBR) method, the actual remaining
time for recording may be a little shorter than
the remaining time displayed on the OSD,
depending on the picture you are recording.
Making discs playable in other DVD
players (Finalise)
After recording, you must finalise the disc to play it
back in other players. (See page 39.)
You cannot finalise discs in other DVD recorders.
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Recording
Information on DVD recording (cont'd)
Copy-
Copy-free
Copy-once
prohibited
After finalising
• After DVD-R discs are finalised:
- A Title menu is created automatically.
- Undo finalising is not possible.
- Additional recording or editing is not possible.
• After DVD-RW (Video mode) discs are finalised:
- A Title menu is created automatically.
- Undo finalising is possible. (See page 39.)
- Additional recording or editing is possible if
you undo finalise. (See page 39.)
• After DVD-RW (VR mode) discs are finalised:
- A Title menu is not created.
- Undo finalising is possible. (See page 39.)
- Additional recording or editing is possible even
without undo finalising.
Usable discs
: Most suitable,
: Some functions are limited, __ : Cannot be used.
Applications
Record TV programmes
Reuse by deleting the current
contents
Edit the contents
Edit / Record from external
equipment
Copy discs for distribution
Playback on other DVD
equipment
Features
Rewritable
Can create chapters at fixed
intervals (auto)
Can create chapters
wherever you like (manual)
Can record 16:9 size pictures
Can record Copy-Once
programmes
Can perform basic editing
functions
Can perform advanced
editing functions (Playlist edit)
* You can only play back DVD-RW disc recorded in
VR mode on VR-compatible discs.
Note
• For details of the above functions and
restrictions, see the further explanations in this
Operation Manual.
: Can be used,
DVD-RW
DVD-R
VR
VIDEO
__
*
*
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
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