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DVD/HDD Recording and playback compatibility
This recorder can play and record all the currently popular DVD disc types, as well as
providing HDD functionality. The table below shows some specific compatibility differences
between the different disc types.
Notes to table
*1 Must be initialized for VR mode recording (page 131)
*2 Must be initialized for Video mode recording
(page 131)
*3 Erasable, but free space does not increase
*4 Cannot erase sections, edit chapters or use playlist
editing
*5 Must be compatible with DVD-R(VR) playback
*6 Finalize using this recorder (may not playback in
some units) (page 79)
*7 Must be compatible with DVD-RW(VR) playback
*8 Must be compatible with DVD+RW playback
*9 Must be compatible with DVD-RAM playback
*10 Only when HDD Recording Format is set to Video
Mode Off (page 146)
*11 Only when the recording mode is not set to LPCM
*12 CPRM-compatible discs only
*13 Take the disc out of the cartridge before use. Only
Panasonic and Maxell discs have been tested to work
reliably with this recorder. Discs from other makers may
become unusable when recorded or edited.
*14 Erasing a title does not increase the available
recording time, nor increase the number of recordable
titles left.
*15 Must be compatible with DVD+R playback
*16 Depending on the disc, it may have to be initialized
before it can be recorded (page 131). In this case,
initialization will take about 1 hour.
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo
Licensing Corporation.
HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD
+RW
DVD-
RAM
Marks used in this
manual
*1 *1 *2 *13, 16
Logos
Re-recordable /
Erasable
*3
*3
*3
*14
Editing of recorded
programs
*4
*4
*4
*4
Recording of Copy-
once protected
material
*12
*12
*12
Playback in other
players/recorders
n/a
*5
*6
*7
*6
*6, 15
*8
*9
Chase play
16:9 and 4:3 pro-
gram recording
Bilingual broad-
cast recording of
both audio chan-
nels
*10, 11
*11
*11
*11
HDD DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM
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