Record; Before You Record - Philips DVDR5570H User Manual

6 Record

Before you record

Record media
The recording media for this recorder are
internal hard disk drive (HDD), DVD R,
DVD RW or DVD+R DL.
Note
•
Copy-protected programmes cannot be recorded.
•
If power failure occurred while copying the titles
from hard disk is in progress, it may lead to a bad
disc.
•
When the hard disk is full, making a new recording
automatically deletes the oldest unprotected title on
the hard disk to make space for new recordings.
•
Cannot record or copy both PAL and NTSC video
format on a same recordable DVD.
•
If the recordable DVD has been used for recordings
by other recorders/PCs, adapt the menu format
before you can play or record on this recorder (see
'Home menu - Adapt the recordable DVD format'
for details).
Supported disc type and media speeds
Disc Media speeds
DVD+R/-R 1x ~ 16x
DVD+RW 2.4x ~ 8x
DVD-RW 2.4 ~ 4x
DVD+R DL 2.4x
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• Very high storage
capacity:
• DVDR5570H - 250 GB
• DVDR5520H - 160 GB
• TV programmes can only
be recorded to the hard
disk before it can be
copied to a recordable
DVD.
DVD RW
• Recordings can be erased
and the space can be
used for new recordings.
DVD R
• Recordings can be erased,
but the space cannot be
used for new recordings.
• Recordings can be edited
or added on the disc
before it is fi nalised.
• DVD R must be fi nalised
before they can be played
on other DVD players
(see 'Make recordable
DVDs play on other
DVD players' for details).
DVD+R DL (DVD+R
Double Layer)
• Similar to the DVDR, but
with a higher storage
capacity of 8.5 GB.
• The disc contains two
recording layers and can
be accessed from the
same side, which makes
recording uninterrupted.