Philips 7819901511 manual Overview, Disc Types Supported

Overview

Disc Types Supported

Recordable DVD discs are divided into two categories: ‘plus(+)’and ‘minus(-)’ formats. Within these two groups, discs are further classified as ‘write-once’ discs(+R or -R)on which the blank sections are used for recording once only, and ‘rewritable’ discs(+RW or -RW) on which the recording sections can be erased and used for recording new content repeat- edly. Refer to the following table for the disc types supported by this DVD recorder.

Application	Disc Type	Disc Logo	Information
Playback			Preset DVD-Video discs with supported region
	DVD-Video		code (Supported region code is printed on the rear
			panel of recorder).
	DVD+R/+RW
			Discs written in DVD-Video or DVD+VR format
			and finalized, or with JPEG/MP3/WMA/MPEG-4
			files.
	DVD-R/-RW
	Video CD		CDs for video files recorded with CD sound, VHS
	(VCD)		quality, MPEG-1 compression technology.
	Super Video CD		CDs for video files recorded with CD sound, SVHS
	(SVCD)		quality, MPEG-2 compression technology.
			CDs for music files recorded in digital signal,
	Audio CD		featuring better audio quality, less distortion and
			less deterioration of audio quality over time.
			Finalized CD-R-/RW discs recorded in Audio CD
	CD-R/-RW		or Video CD formats, or with JPEG/MP3/WMA/
			MPEG-4 files.
Recording /			DVD+R/+RW discs in DVD+VR format
Timer Recording	DVD+R/+RW
	DVD-R/-RW		DVD-R/-RW discs in DVD+VR format

The DVD-Video/DVD+RW/DVD+R/DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD-R/CD-RW logos are trademarks of the respective compa- nies.

For best results, use discs with the above logos. This DVD recorder may not play back other discs correctly. Do not use irregular-shaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can damage the recorder.

It may not be possible to play CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.

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