Manual
Discs
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Logos for discs you can record on and play
DVD-RAM
[4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm (5")]
{28 GB, 8 cm (3")]
DVD-R (m page 7)
{4.7 GB for General Ver. 2,0]
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers
no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material
due to a problem with the unit or disc and accepts no
responsibility end offers no compensation for any sub-
sequent damage caused by such loss.
Examples of causes of such losses are
1. A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in a
DVD recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by an-
other company.
2. A disc used as described in 1 and then played again in
this unit.
3. A disc recorded and edited with a DVD recorder or com-
puter disc drive manufactured by another company is
played in this unit.
This unit cannot record onto CD-R, CD-RW or authodng
DVD-R.
• Do not allow the disc to become dirty or scratched. Fingerprints,
dirt, dust, and scratches on the recording surface may make it im-
possible to use the disc for recording.
elf you use DVD-RAM with cartridges, you can protect your record-
ings with the write-protect tab (-" page 99). With the tab in the pro-
tect position, you cannot record to the disc, delete programs with
the direct navigator, edit with the play list screen, or format the
disc.
oThis unit is compatible with both non-cartridge and cartridge
DVD-RAM, but cartridge-type discs give better protection to your
valuable recordings.
For your reference
oDVD-RAM recorded on this unit cannot be played on
incompatible players (including players manufactured by
Panasonic),
oUsing a Panasonic DVD-RAM, you can record broadcasts that
allow you to make one copy, such as some CATV broadcasts.
oSee page 7 for more details about DVD-R.
Logos for discs you can play
DVD-Video
VIDEO
Video CD
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Audio CD
DIGITAL AUDIO
Region Management Information
(DVD-Video only)
This unit responds to the Region Management fn-
formation recorded on DVD-Video This unit's re-
gion number is "1" You cannot play the disc if the
region number on the DVD-Video does not corre-
spond to the region number on the unit
You can play discs with labels containing the re-
gion number "1" and "ALL" Read the disc's instruc-
tions carefully.
Playing CD-R and CD-RW
This unit can play CD-DA (digital audio) and Video CD format
audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized upon com-
pletion of recording.
It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the
condition of the recording.
The producer of the material can control how DVD-Video and Video
CDs are played This means that you may not be able to control play
of a disc with some operations described in these operating instruc-
tions. Read the disc's instructions carefully.
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eDVD-Video with a region number other than "1" or "All"
oSome DVD-R (-. page 7)
eDVD-RAM (2.6 GB/5.2 GB) eDVD ROM
eCD-ROM oCDV eCD-G
eSACD eMV-Disc oPD
• PAL discs
oDVD-RW
oPhoto CD
oDivx Video Disc, etc
eDVD-AudJo e÷ RW
eCVD eSVCD
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