Specification Sheet

Fact sheet
HP DVD Movie Writer dc5000
Overview
The HP DVD Movie Writer enables easy transfer of videotapes to long-lasting DVDs and
protects them for future generations. Turn old home videotapes into DVD movies, share
them with friends, family and future generations – and enjoy them all over again.
Highlights
• The HP DVD Movie Writer is the fast, all-in-one DVD video and storage solution that
lets user’s transfer, edit and preserve home videos with one easy-to-use device and a
PC – without the need for additional hardware or software. It installs in seconds, and
the included Video Transfer Wizard offers automatic conversion of home movies to
DVDs;
• Faster 16x DVD+R writer – up to 55 percent faster than 8x;
• Can store up to 8.5 gigabytes (GB) on one DVD+R DL disc with double-layer
recording capability;
• Transfer and preserve home video – even design DVD case covers – with this simple
device and a PC;
• Multiple editing features for a variety of skill levels – from novice to enthusiast;
• Delete unwanted scenes and keep the highlights; automatically set video clips to
music; create special presentations for family and friends;
• USB 2 input for convenient connection of digital still cameras; USB 2 to the PC for
high-speed performance and fast transfer;
• Support for all major formats, including ±R/±RW and ROM.
Specifications
• DVD Speeds: 16x DVD+R, 8x -R, 4x DVD±R, 12x DVD ROM
• CD Speed: 40x 16x 40x
• Capacity: up to 8.5 DVD (double layer); 700 megabytes (MB) CD
• Interface: USB 2.0 only
• PC requirements: a minimum of Intel® Pentium® III 1.2GHz or equivalent, 10GB free
HDD space (18GB for double layer DVD)
• Supported Media: DVD+R/DVD+RW, DVD +R DL, DVD-R/-RW, CD-R/CD-RW, DVD-
ROM, CD-ROM
Editorial Contacts:
LJ Skibbe, HP
[phone]
[e-mail]
Gina Stikes
Porter Novelli for HP
[phone]
[e-mail]
Hewlett-Packard Company
3000 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304
www.hp.com