Samsung DVD-R130S instruction manual Recording Formats, Record Mode, Unrecordable video

Recording Formats

Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preference; When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears.

DVD-RW: When a blank disc is first inserted, the message “Uninitialized Disc Do you want to

initialize this disc?” will appear. When “Yes” is selected, the disc will be formatted in VR

Mode.

Uninitialized Disc

Do you want to initialize this disc?

Yes No

If you want to format in either VR Mode or Video

Mode, refer to Formatting a Disc on pages 85-86.

	DVD-Recorder		Disc Manager
	DVD-RW(VR)
	Title List	Disc Name :		√
ecordingR				√
	Disc Choose the recording format for DVD-RW			√
	Timer			√
		DVD-VR	DVD-V	√
	MOVE	ENTER	RETURN	EXIT

DVD-R : Formatting the DVD is unnecessary and only Video

Mode Recording is supported

DVD-RW(Video mode)/-R

•Chapters will be created automatically when you finalize recording on DVD-R / DVD-RW discs in Video mode.

The chapter’s length (interval between chapters) varies according to the recording mode.

•Simple editing (erasing titles/changing title name)

DVD-RW(VR mode)

•This mode allows multiple editing functions (such as

deletion of the whole title, partial deletion of a title, etc.)

•Various editing options using a created Playlist

Record Mode

Select one of four record modes by pressing the		REC
MODE button repeatedly for the desired recording time
and picture quality while the unit is in Stop mode.
In general, picture quality improves as the recording
time decreases.
In FR mode, the most suitable record mode is selected
automatically according to the remaining time on the
disc and length of the timer recording set.
Mode	Characteristic	Recording Times Data Rates
XP	Select when the video	Approx. 1 hour
(high quality mode)	quality is important.	about 8 Mbps
SP	Select to record in	Approx. 2 hours
(standard quality mode)	standard quality.	about 4 Mbps
LP	Select when a long	Approx. 4 hours
(long recording mode)	recording time is required.	about 2 Mbps
EP	Select when a longer	Approx. 6 hours/
	recording time is	about 1.2 Mbps
(extended mode)	required.	Approx. 8 hours/
		about 0.8 Mbps
FR	for timer recording only	Approx 60 to 480 Min
(Flexible Recording)	see page 51.	Approx 0.8 to 8Mbps

Unrecordable video

Video with copy protection cannot be recorded on this DVD Recorder. When the DVD Recorder receives a copy guard signal while recording, recording stops and the following message appears on the screen.

You cannot record copy protected movie.

Concerning Copy Control Signals

TV broadcasts that contain copy control signals may have one of the following three signal types, COPY-Free, Copy- Once and Copy-Never. If you want to record a copy-once type program, use DVD-RW with CPRM in VR Mode.

Media	Signal type	Copy-Free	Copy	-Once	Copy-Never
DVD-RW(Ver.1.1)		O			-	-
DVD-RW(Ver.1.1)
with CPRM
VR mode		O		O	*	-
Video mode		O				-
DVD-R		O				-

When a “Copy Once” recording has been made, recording cannot be done anymore.

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