Getting Started
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• When inserting an unused disc, a message will appear
asking whether to initialize the disc or not. If you select
"YES", the disc will be formatted in VR mode.
• DVD-RW (VR mode)
- This is a format that is used for recording data on a
DVD-RW disc. You can record multiple titles, edit, delete,
partial delete, create a playlist, etc.
- A disc that is recorded in this mode will not play in
standard DVD players.
• DVD-RW (Video mode)
- This is a format that is used for recording data on a
DVD-RW or DVD-R disc. The disc can be played by an
existing DVD player once it has been fi nalized.
- If a disc that has been recorded in Video Mode by a
different maker’s recorder but has not been fi nalized, it
cannot be played or recorded by this recorder.
DVD+RW Disc Playback and Recording
• With DVD+RW discs, there is no difference between
DVD-Video format (Video mode) and DVD-Video
Recording format (VR mode).
• You can make your own chapters on DVD+RWs and edit
them using the Chapter Edit menu.
• Finalizing is generally unnecessary when using a
DVD+RW disc.
DVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording
• For cartridge type DVD-RAM discs, remove the cartridge
and use only the disc
• Ensure that the recording mode is set to VR mode.
Otherwise, this product will not be able to play the
recording.
• You cannot play a DVD-RAM in most DVD players due
to compatibility issues.
• Only DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0 discs can be
played in this unit.
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DVD-RAM discs recorded on this unit may not work with
other DVD Players. To determine compatibility with these
DVD-RAM discs, refer to the user’s manual for the player.
COPY PROTECTION
• Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection.
Because of this, you should only connect your DVD
Recorder directly to your TV, not to a VCR.
Connecting your DVD recorder to a VCR results in a
distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.
• This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by methods claims of
certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other
rights owners. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by Macrovision
Corporation, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized
by Macrovision Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Protection
This DVD Recorder can allow you to protect the contents
of your discs, as described below.
• Program-protection: See page 61 “Locking a Title”
• Disc-protection: See page 70 “Disc Protection”
DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs that are incompatible
with the DVD-VIDEO format cannot be played with this
product.
For more information on DVD recording compatibility,
consult your DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R manufacturer.
Use of poor quality DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs
may cause the following unexpected problems including,
recording failure, loss of recorded or edited materials or
damage to the recorder.
Do not use the following discs!
• LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs should
not be used in this product.
• Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased
outside your region may not be playable with this
product. When these discs are played, either “No Disc."
or "The disc cannot be played. Please check the regional
code of the disc." will be displayed.
• If your DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc is an illegal
copy or is not in DVD video format, it may also not be
playable.
Disc Compatibility
• A 8X speed DVD+RW or greater disc can be played, but
maximum recording speed is 4X.
• Not all brands of discs will be compatible with this unit.
• The latest fi rmware upgrade to improve recording &
playback quality can be downloaded from our web site.
(Download Center at www.samsung.com)
• If disc compatibility problems continue, or there is an
issue upgrading your recorder, contact the Call Center at
1-800-SAMSUNG.
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