Samsung DVD-HR734A/XEG manual Recording Formats, Recording Mode, DVD-RWV mode/-R, DVD-RWVR mode

Recording Formats

When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears. Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preferences.

DVD-RW: When unused DVD-RW disc is first inserted, the message “Uninitialized Disc Do you want to initialize this disc?” will be displayed.

Uninitialized Disc.

Do you want to initialize this disc?

DVD-VR DVD-V No

DVD-R: Formatting disc is unnecessary and only V Mode Recording is supported.

DVD-RW(V mode)/-R

• Chapters will be created automatically when you finalise recording on DVD-RW/-R discs in V mode.

The chapter’s length (interval between chapters) varies according to the recording mode.

• Simple editing (erasing titles/changing title name)

DVD-RW(VR mode)

	• This mode allows multiple editing functions (such as
ecordingR	deletion of the whole title, partial deletion of a title, etc.)
	• Various editing options using a created Playlist.

Recording Mode

Select one of four recording modes by pressing the REC MODE button repeatedly while the unit is in Stop mode for the desired recording time and picture quality. In general, picture quality improves as the recording time decreases. In FR mode, the most suitable record mode is adjusted automatically, according to remaining time on the disc and length of the timer recording. This function is selected only one mode in XP, SP, LP and EP modes and you can use this mode for timer recording.

• DVD-HR730(A)

Recording Mode	Recording Times
	HDD (80GB)	DVD-RW/-R
XP	Approx. 21 hours	Approx. 1 hour
(high quality mode)		about 8.5 Mbps
SP	Approx. 34 hours	Approx. 2 hours
(standard quality mode)		about 4.5 Mbps
LP	Approx. 69 hours	Approx. 4 hours
(long recording mode)		about 2 Mbps
	Approx. 104 hours	Approx. 6 hours/
EP		about 1.6 Mbps
(extended mode)	Approx. 130 hours	Approx. 8 hours/
		about 1.2 Mbps
FR	Approx. 21~104 hours	Approx.1~6 hours
(Flexible Recording)
• DVD-HR734(A)
Recording Mode	Recording Times
	HDD (160GB)	DVD-RW/-R
XP	Approx. 42 hours	Approx. 1 hour
(high quality mode)		about 8.5 Mbps
SP	Approx. 69 hours	Approx. 2 hours
(standard quality mode)		about 4.5 Mbps
LP	Approx. 139 hours	Approx. 4 hours
(long recording mode)		about 2 Mbps
	Approx. 208 hours	Approx. 6 hours/
EP		about 1.6 Mbps
(extended mode)	Approx. 270 hours	Approx. 8 hours/
		about 1.2 Mbps
FR	Approx. 42~208 hours	Approx.1~6 hours
(Flexible Recording)

■ Recording time may vary according to

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specific conditions.