Instruction Manual
User’s Manual 4-25
Operating Basics
■ WinDVD Creator cannot edit or play copy protected content.
■ Do not change display settings while using WinDVD Creator.
■ Do not enter standby/Hibernation Mode while using WinDVD
Creator.
■ Do not operate WinDVD Creator immediately after turning on the
computer. Please wait until all disk/disc drive activity has stopped.
■ When recording to a DV-Camcorder, to ensure you capture all of
your data, let the camcorder record for a few seconds before you
begin recording your actual data.
■ CD recorder, JPEG functions, DVD-Audio, mini DVD and Video CD
functions are not supported in this version.
■ While recording video to DVD or tape, please close all other
programs.
■ Do not run software like a screen saver because it can put a heavy
load on the CPU.
■ Do not run communication applications like a modem or a LAN.
2. Before recording the video to DVD
■ When you record to DVD discs, please use only media
recommended by TOSHIBA.
■ Do not set the working drive to a slow device like a USB 1.1 hard
disk drive or it will fail to write the DVD.
■ Do not perform any of the following actions:
■ Operate the computer for any other function, including using a
mouse or Touch Pad or closing/opening the LCD panel.
■ Bump or cause vibration to the computer.
■ Use the Mode control button and Audio/Video control button to
reproduce music or voice.
■ Open the optical disk drive.
■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including the
following: PC card, SD card, ExpressCard, USB devices,
external monitor, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices.
■ Please verify your disc after recording important data.
■ DVD-R/+R/-RW discs cannot be written in VR format.
■ WinDVD Creator cannot export to DVD-Audio, VideoCD or miniDVD
format.
■ WinDVD Creator can write DVD-RAM/+RW in VR format, but the
disc may only play on your computer.
■ When writing to a DVD disc, WinDVD Creator requires 2GB or more
of disk space for every one hour of video.
■ When you make a fully recorded DVD, the chapter sequence may
not play correctly.