User Manual

GB
10
About DVD
Types of Discs that Can Be
Used with This Recorder
• Since this Recorder is compatible with the PAL format, use
discs that contain the letters “PAL” on the disc or package.
NTSC and PAL-60 signals cannot be recorded.
(A black screen is shown when NTSC or PAL-60
signals are input to the external input.)
• The following discs can be played back and recorded with
this Recorder. Do not use an 8 cm (3") adapter (for CDs).
• Use discs that are compatible with standards as indi-
cated by the presence of the following logo marks on the
disc label. Playback of discs not complying with these
standards is not guaranteed. In addition, image quality or
sound quality is not guaranteed even if such discs are
able to be played back.
Discs For Recording and Playback
DVD-RW
DVD-R
4.7
•Ver.1.0
•Ver.1.1
•Ver.1.1
(CPRM
compatible)
*1
•Ver.1.1/2x
(CPRM
compatible)
*1
•Ver.1.2/4x
(CPRM
compatible)
*1
•Ver.2.0
•Ver.2.0/4x
*2
•Ver.2.0/8x
*2
Recording
Format
VR mode
VR mode
Video mode
Video mode
Contents
Audio + Video
(Movie)
Disc Size
12 cm (5"),
single-sided/
double-sided,
single layer disc
Disc Type
DVD Video Region
number
2
ALL
4.7/9.6 GB
Ver. 2.0
Recording
Format
Video mode
VR mode
Video mode
Video mode
(finalised disc
only)
VR mode
Video CD
Audio CD
(CD-DA)
Audio CD
(CD-DA)
MP3 file
WMA file
JPEG
Video CD
Contents
Audio + Video
(Movie)
Audio + Video
(Movie)
Audio + Video
(Movie)
Audio + Video
(Movie)
Audio + Video
(Movie)
Audio
Audio
Still image
(JPEG file)
Audio + Video
(Movie)
Disc Size
12 cm (5")
8 cm (3")
8 cm (3")
12 cm (5")
12 cm (5")
12 cm (5")
8 cm (3")
Disc Type
DVD-RW/DVD-R
DVD+RW/DVD+R
DVD-RAM
(Remove
the cartridge
from the disc)
Video CD
Audio CD
*3
CD-RW/CD-R
*1
“Copy Once” broadcasts and other programmes that
can be recorded only once can be recorded.
*2
In the real operation, the Recorder does not always
realise the maximum speed.
Discs for Playback (Playback Only)
*3
This Recorder has been designed on the premise of
playing back Audio CDs that comply with CD (Compact
Disc) standards. CDs containing a signal for the purpose
of protecting copyrights (copy control signal) may not be
able to be played back with this Recorder.
• DVD video players and discs have region numbers,
which dictate the regions in which a disc can be played.
The region number for this product is 2. (Discs marked
ALL will play in any player.)
• DVD Video operations and functions may be different
from the explanations in this manual and some operations
may be prohibited due to disc manufacturer’s setting.
• If a menu screen or operating instructions are displayed
during playback of a disc, follow the operating procedure
displayed.
• The audio component of a DVD video recorded at 96 kHz
(Linear PCM) will be output as 48 kHz audio during
playback.
• This Recorder conforms to the PAL colour system. Also
you can play discs recorded with the NTSC system via a
PAL system TV set. (The Recorder does not output NTSC
signal but only PAL signal.)
NOTE
• Some of the discs in the tables above may not be able to
play back depending on each disc.
A Quick Reference for Selecting
Discs
The following is a quick reference to see what discs can/
cannot be used with this recorder. Each disc has a
compatible Recording Format(s). Also, there are some
constraints. For detailed and exact information, read the
explanations in pages 10 and 11.
■ Can Play Back and Record
DVD-RW
DVD-R
■ Can Only Play Back (Can Not Record)
DVD Video (with Region number “2” and “ALL” only)
DVD+RW/DVD+R (finalized disc only)
DVD-RAM (remove the cartridge)
Video CD
Audio CD
CD-RW/CD-R
■ Can Neither Record nor Play Back
CDG, Photo CD, CD-ROM, CD-TEXT, SVCD, SACD, PD,
CDV, DVD-ROM, DVD-Audio