DISC INFORMATION

nPlayable Disc types

Disc Types

Logos

Characteristics

DVD-VIDEO

 

This unit can playback DVD-Video discs and the

 

 

 

region code is printed on the rear of the unit.

 

 

 

 

DVD

R/RW

 

DVD R, DVD RW and DVD R, DVD RW, discs

DVD

R/RW

 

written in the DVD-Video format and finalized.

 

 

 

 

 

Video CD (VCD)

 

Video with CD sound, VHS quality & MPEG-1

Super Video CD (SVCD)

 

compression technology.

 

 

 

 

 

Audio CD

 

CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with better audio

 

 

 

quality, less distortion and less deterioration of audio

 

 

 

quality over time.

CD-R/RW

 

This unit can play CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded

(JPEG/BMP/MP3)

 

with Audio CD or Video CD format, or with

 

JPEG/BMP/MP3 files. Close the sessions or finalize

 

 

 

 

 

 

the disc after recording.

 

 

 

 

nRecordable Disc types

Disc Types

Logos

DVD R/RW

Characteristics

DVD

R disc written in the DVD VR format.

DVD

RW disc written in the DVD VR format.

Notes:

The DVD-Video/DVD+RW/DVD+R/ Logos are trademarks of the respective companies.

For best results, use discs with the above logos. The unit may not playback other discs correctly. Do not use irregular- shaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can damage the unit.

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.

Unplayable disc types

The unit does not playback disc type listed below. If you try to play back these discs, excessive noise may cause damage to your speakers.

1)Unfinalized discs from other DVD recorders.

2)DVD-VR, DVD AUDIO, PHOTO CD, SACD

(When placing an unplayable disc on the disc tray, the DVD recorder will display “Unknown Disc” on the display panel after attempts of trying to loading the disc fail.)

nVideo System (PAL)

This DVD recorder accepts PAL signal input.

nAspect Ratio

4:3 (Letter Box) Standard

4:3 Pan & Scan

16:9 (Wide-Screen)

nRegion code of DVD-Video

This unit can playback DVD-VIDEO discs compatible with the region code printed on the rear of the unit.

Example of playable DVD-VIDEO disks:

nAudio System

Dolby Digital

Linear PCM

nOthers

Audio : Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded

with multiple audio languages.

Subtitle : Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple subtitle languages.

Angle : Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles.

DTS (Digital Theater Systems)

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