Samsung DVD-HR725P manual Before Recording, Recordable Discs, DVD-R disc cannot be unfinalised

Recording

This section shows various HDD & DVD Recording methods.

Before Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Recording the current TV

programme you are watching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Recording from external equipment

you are watching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 Copying from a Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Making an One Touch Recording (OTR) . . . . . . . .83 Chasing Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Simultaneous Recording and Playback . . . . . . . . .85 Making a Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Flexible Recording (for Timer recording only) . . . .88 Editing the Timer Record List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Deleting a Timer Record List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Go To History List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Using the ShowView Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 ShowView Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

Before Recording

This unit can record on various types of discs. Before recording, read the following instructions and select the disc type according to your preference.

Recordable Discs

This recorder can record on the following discs.

HDD DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R

•DVD-RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable. •DVD-Rs are non-rewritable

Compatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s Recorder

Disc Types		Recording	Recording Device		Finalising	Additional Recording
		format				in Samsung Recorder
DVD-RAM		VR Mode		Samsung	X	Recordable
				Other Company	X	Recordable
				Samsung	finalised	Not recordable
		VR Mode			not finalised	Recordable	Recording
				Other Company	finalised	Not recordable
DVD-RW					not finalised	Recordable
				Samsung	finalised	Not recordable
		V Mode			not finalised	Recordable
				Other Company	finalised	Not recordable
					not finalised	Not recordable
				Samsung	finalised	Not recordable
DVD-R		V Mode			not finalised	Recordable
				Other Company	finalised	Not recordable
					not finalised	Not recordable
	■	Finalise
		- This closes the DVD-RW/-R so no
NOTE
		additional recording can be done.

■Unfinalise

-This allows additional recording on a DVD-RW disc originally recorded on the

HDD & DVD RECORDER.

-A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded by DAO(Disc At Once) in a PC cannot be unfinalised.

-A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded in Video Mode of a different maker’s recorder cannot be unfinalised.

-A DVD-R disc cannot be unfinalised.

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