Notes on usable CDs

Notes on usable discsCD-Recordable (CD-R) and CD-ReWritable (CD-RW) discs

When recording with the DX-R700, you must use compact discs with the following marks printing on them:

*1 *2

FOR CONSUMER

FOR CONSUMER USE

FOR MUSIC USE ONLY

(A disc with any of the above markings.) Recording cannot be performed on discs that do not have one of the above markings.

Copyright fees have been enacted by copyright laws, and these fees are included in the price of CD-R*1and CD-RW*2discs, as well as discs labeled with

“FOR CONSUMER,” “FOR CONSUMER USE,” and

“FOR MUSIC USE ONLY.” Therefore, the recording

of music protected by copyright laws with these

discs is permitted for personal use. However, copying

for purposes other than personal use requires the

permission of the copyright holder.

• Compact discs

Always use compact discs with the following mark (optical digital audio discs):

CD TEXT

CD TEXT is a feature added to audio CDs that provides the ability to deliver text information (alphabetic letters, symbols, and numbers) such as disc titles, artist names, track titles, etc. Commercial audio CDs that contain this text information bear the following mark.

Cautions regarding copyrights

The lyrics and melodies composing the musical elements of media and musical performances from radio broadcasts, compact discs, records, music tapes, original cassettes, and other media are protected equally by copyright law. Therefore, the sale, transition, distribution, and re-release in media- form, or use as background music in stores and the like, is strictly forbidden without the previous express consent from the copyright holder.

CD-R finalization process

After recording onto a CD-R disc, it is necessary to perform the finalization process before the CD-R can be played in CD players. After the finalization process is completed, you cannot perform additional recordings.

CD-ReWritable (CD-RW) discs

CD-RW discs cannot be played in normal CD players even after finalization. CD-RW discs can only be played on players compatible with CD-RW discs. Also, with CD-RW discs, recording can be erased even after finalization.

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