LG Electronics DR787T owner manual Recordable and Playable Discs, Recommended recordable DVD discs

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Recordable and Playable Discs

DVD-RW (DVD - ReWritable)

DVD-RW discs can be formatted for VR mode recording or Video mode recording.

These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the same Disc.

[VR mode]

Recordings can be extensively edited

Playable only on VR mode compatible players (after finalization)

[Video mode]

Playable on regular DVD players (after finalization)

Limited editing features

DVD-R (DVD - Recordable)

These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD-R, you cannot record on it or edit it. DVD-R discs can be only formatted to Video mode.

Playable on regular DVD players (after finalization)

Limited editing features

DVD-RAM (DVD - Random Access Memory)

DVD-RAM discs can be formatted for VR mode recording.

These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the same Disc.

Playable on DVD-RAM compatible players. Recordings can be extensively edited.

Only DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2 discs can be used in this unit. You cannot use the cartridge-type DVD-RAM disc in this unit.

DVD+RW (DVD + ReWritable)

These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the same Disc.

Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatic finalization)

The edited contents are playable on DVD+RW compatible players only after finalization.

Recordings can be edited.

DVD+R (DVD + Recordable)

These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD+R, you cannot record on it or edit it any more.

Playable on DVD+R compatible players (after finalization)

Any edited contents are not be compatible on DVD+R compatible players. (Hide, chapter combine, added chapter mark, etc.)

Limited title/chapter editing features.

DVD+R DL (DVD + Recordable; Double Layer)

These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD+R DL, you cannot record on it or edit it any more.

Storage space is nearly doubled with double layer DVD+R media, allowing consumers to record up to 8.5GB of video on a single DVD+R DL disc.

Playable on DVD+R compatible players (after finalization)

Any edited contents are not compatible on DVD+R DL compatible players. (Hide, chapter combine, added chapter mark, etc.)

Limited title/chapter editing features.

Recommended recordable DVD discs

DVD-R

DVD+R

DVD-RW

DVD+RW

DVD+R DL

DVD-RAM

Mitsubishi (8x, 16x)

Mitsubishi (8x, 16x)

Mitsubishi (4x)

Mitsubishi (4x)

Mitsubishi (2.4x)

Fujifilm (2x)

 

 

 

 

 

 

That’s (8x, 16x)

Ricoh (8x, 16x)

Verbatim (4x)

SONY (2.4x)

Maxell (2.4x)

Mitsubishi (3x)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SONY (16x)

SONY (16x)

JVC (4x)

Verbatim (2.4x)

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Victor (4x)

Ricoh (2.4X, 4x)

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Maxell (4x)

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Contents DVD Recorder Regulatory Information FCC Part Important Safety Instructions Introduction Introduction About the Symbol DisplaySymbol Used in this Manual Moisture CondensationRecordable and Playable Discs Recommended recordable DVD discsPlayable Discs Regional CodeWhat is ‘CPRM’? Restrictions on video recordingCopyright About the Remote Control Using an USB Flash DriveUsing the USB Flash Drive Inserting/Removing the USB Flash DriveTouch Pad Operation Front PanelRemote Control Hdmi Output AC Power CordRear Panel Antenna OUT to TVAntenna Hookup and SettingsConnecting an Antenna or Cable TV Cable TVConnections to your TV Hdmi connection About HdmiType a Connection to an Amplifier Digital Multi-channel soundAccessory Audio/Video A/V Connections to Recorder Connecting a Digital CamcorderRear of Recorder Front of Recorder Connecting the IR control cable How to find the IR sensor on the Set-Top BoxRecommended Set-Top Box devices Initial Setup Wizard Setup Using the Home MenuInitial Settings Easy MenuGeneral Settings Language Settings Audio Settings Lock Parental Control SettingsRecording Settings Test Procedure Set-Top Box ControlSet-Top Box Edit Disc Settings TV Viewing Channel SelectionChannel Selection with Channel List menu Displaying Disc Information on-screen General Explanation of On-Screen DisplayDisplaying Information While Watching TV Channel Information IconGeneral Playback Features PlaybackButtons Operations Discs ACD -RWVRRAM DVD Playback FeaturesDVD ACD MP3 WMASpecial Playback Options Moving to another Title DVD ALLOn and off Input mode selection for sub pictureRAM +RW -R +R DVD Program selection for sub pictureRandom Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA filesMusic List menu options MP3/WMA audio file requirementStill picture Viewing a Jpeg filesPhoto List menu options Skip ImagesSpeed option Photo file requirementView Slide Shows Photo sizeAbout DVD recording Disc types and recording formats, modes, and settingsRecording Recording time and picture qualityChecking the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingBasic Recording from a TV To Extend the Recording TimeTimer Recording Checking Timer Recording DetailsCanceling a Timer Recording AV1 Timer Recording using Set-Top Channel option If you fail the AV1 Timer RecordingIf two or more timer programs overlap Timer Recording TroubleshootingYou cannot enter a timer program when Playing while you are recording RAMRecording from External Components Before DV dubbing TroubleshootingRecording from DV Input Recording from a Digital CamcorderEditing Title List and Chapter List Menu OverviewChanging the Title Thumbnails VR Mode Original and Playlist EditingAdding Chapter Markers Titles, Chapters and PartsMaking a New Playlist Adding Additional Title / Chapters to the PlaylistDeleting an Original or Playlist Title/Chapter RAMNaming a Title Time SearchProtect a Title Moving a Playlist ChapterHide a Chapter/Title +RW +R -RWVRRAMDivide One Title Into Two Combining Two Chapters+RW Overwriting Recording +RW To finalize a disc, refer to Finalize onCode numbers of controllable TVs Controlling other TVs with Multi-brand Remote ControlReference TV Control Buttons By pressing You canLanguage Code List Area Code ListTroubleshooting Symptom Cause CorrectionRecorder does Resetting the Recorder General SpecificationsDVD Specifications RecordingAccessory InputsOutputs LG Electronics, Inc Limited Warranty USA