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-This closes the
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Unfinalize
-This allows additional recording on a
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-A DVD±R disc cannot be unfinalized.
Recording Formats
Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fi ts your preference. When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears.
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DVD-RAM/-RW(VR)/-R(VR)
•This mode involves multiple editing functions (such as deletion of the
whole title, partial deletion of a title, etc.).
•Various editing options using a created Playlist.
DVD-RW(V)/-R(V)
•Chapters will be created automatically when you fi nalize recording on
•Simple editing (erasing titles/changing title name).
RECORDING MODE
With the unit in Stop mode, select one of eight recording modes by pressing the REC SPEED button repeatedly for the desired recording time and picture quality. In general, picture quality improves as the recording time decreases.
In AUTO mode, the most suitable record mode is adjusted automatically, according to remaining time on the disc and length of the timer recording.
Recording Mode | Recording Times | |
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HQ (high quality mode) | Approx. 1 hour | |
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HSP | Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes | |
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SP (standard quality mode) | Approx. 2 hours | |
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LSP | Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes | |
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ESP | Approx. 3 hours | |
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LP (long recording mode) | Approx. 4 hours | |
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EP | Approx. 6 hours | |
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SLP (long duration mode) | Approx. 8 hours | |
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•The dual layer DVD±Rs have approximately double the capacity of single layer DVD±Rs. (See page 47.)
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