Tascam BD-R2000 owner manual On-screen Displays, Discs

Getting Started

On-screen Displays

Status display

Displays the current settings and operating status (such as playback, pause) of this unit.

Pressing the [ON SCREEN] button on the remote control displays the status. To cancel the display, press the [ON SCREEN] button again.

You can select whether to display the statuses by changing the settings in the settings menu.

For more details, refer to "Display" (A page 79) .

Memo:

•To display the statuses, set the ON SCREEN GUIDE item on the DISPLAY menu screen to “AUTO”.

•Setting the DISPLAY item to “OFF” hides display of all status information.

Event display

An on-screen event display appears on the display window as well as the monitor when there is a misoperation.

•The event display appears for an interval of about three seconds.

Memo:

• The same event display may appear several times.

Alarm display

When an operation is not accepted by this unit, an on-screen alarm display appears on the display of the main unit as well as the monitor.

Discs

BD recording formats

OBDAV mode

•Videos can be edited (chapter edit etc) and new videos can be added to the disk. This format is suitable for recording videos.

•MPEG2 with HD quality will be recorded as it is onto the disc. This format has low playback compatibility, but performs well when used for backups.

OBDMV mode

•Compatible and playable on other BD players. Menu functions similar to those of DVD video mode are also included.

This format performs well for distribution purposes.

DVD recording formats

OVR MODE

•Format the disc using “VR MODE” if you want to add new videos to the disc.

•Deleting currently saved videos increases the remaining space on the disc. (except for the case of DVD-R discs.)

OVIDEO MODE

•Format the disc in this mode if you want to play the disc on a different DVD player.

Formatting of discs

Formatting is required for some disc types. Perform formatting if this is necessary.

OWhen using BD-RE or BD-R discs

Formatting is required. Format the disc using this unit.

OWhen using DVD-R discs

Formatting is required depending on the disc mode to be used.

•Formatting is required when the disc is used in “VR MODE”.

Format the disc using this unit.

•Formatting is not required when using the disc in “VIDEO

MODE”.

Note:

•BD-R and DVD-R discs cannot be reformatted. Check the disc mode before formatting the disc.

OWhen using DVD-RW discs

Formatting is required. Format the disc using this unit.

• Format using “VR MODE” or “VIDEO MODE”.

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