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DVR313 Overview
About DVD-R and DVD-RW disc
How are DVD-R and DVD-RW discs different?
The essential difference between
Can I play my recordable discs in a regular DVD player?
Generally,
This indicates a product feature that is capa- ble of playing
What are ‘recording modes’?
There are two recording modes available using this recorder: VR mode and Video mode. When recording to a
VR mode recording
•3 different picture quality/recording time settings avail- able (HQ, SQ, LQ)
•Not playable on regular DVD players
•Recordings can be extensively edited
Video mode recording
•3 different picture quality/recording time settings avail- able (HQ, SQ, LQ)
•Playable on regular DVD players (after finalizing)
•Limited editing features
Many functions of this recorder are dependent on the recording mode. One or more of the symbols
( Video , VR ) appear by each function explained in this manual so that you can see at a glance whether it’s relevant for the disc loaded.
You can find more information on disc formats and recording modes on next page.
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Our company cannot take responsibility for problems playing discs recorded on this recorder in other players.
Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape?
No. When you edit a video tape you need one video deck to play the original tape and another to record the edits. With DVD, you edit by making a ‘Playlist’ of what to play and when to play it. On playback, the recorder plays the disc according to the Playlist.
About word ‘Original’ and ‘Playlist’
Throughout this manual, you will often see the words Original and Playlist to refer to the actual content and the edited version.
•Original: content refers to what’s actually recorded on the disc.
•Playlist: content refers to the edited version of the disc — how the Original content is to be played.
About DVD recording
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•This recorder cannot make recordings on
•Our company takes no responsibility for recording fail- ure due to power cuts, defective discs, or damage to the recorder.
•Fingerprints and small scratches on a disc can affect playback and/or recording performance. Please take proper care of your discs.
Disc types and recording formats, modes, and settings
This recorder can play three different kinds of DVD disc:
By default, the
The recording mode is closely related to the disc format. If the disc format is Video Recording format, then the recording mode is VR mode; if the disc format is Video mode, then the recording mode is Video mode (except for
Within the recording modes (which are fixed for the whole disc) are the record settings. These can be changed as required for each recording and determine the picture quality and how much space the recording will take up on the disc.
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