10_ getting started
getting started
gEnEraL FEaTUrES
The DVD-R174 allows you to record, edit and play high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs.
High quality digital audio/video recording and playback
You can record up to approximately 16-hours of video on a double side 9.4 GB DVD-RAM disc,up to 15-
hours on a dual-layer 8.5GB DVD±R disc, and up to 8-hours on a 4.7 GB DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc,
depending on the recording mode.
Creating DVD video titles using DVD±rW/DVD±r discs
With the DVD-R174, you can create your own DVD video titles on 4.7 GB DVD±RW/DVD±R or 8.5GB
DVD±R discs.
a Variety of recording Options
You can set your DVD Recorder to one of eight different recording modes, each varying in recording quality
and length. Select a recording mode according to the time and picture quality you need.
For example, if picture quality is your top priority, select “HQ” (high quality).
If recording time is your priority, “SLP” may be a possible choice.
Dual layer DVD±Rs have approximately double the capacity of single layer DVD±Rs.
Dubbing digital camcorder content using DV input jack
Record digital camcorder images onto DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs using the DV input jack (IEEE
1394-4pin). (See page 57.)
High quality progressive scan
Progressive scanning provides high resolution and flicker free video. The 10-bit 54-MHz DAC, 2D Y/C
Separating circuitry and Time Base Corrector processor technology provide you with the highest image
playback and recording quality. (See page 22.)
a variety of functions with an easy-to-use user interface
The Integrated menu systems and messaging functionality allow you to perform the desired operations easily
and conveniently. With a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R(VR mode) disc, you can edit recorded images, create
playlist, and edit videos in a specific sequence according to your needs.
HDMi (High Definition Multimedia interface)
HDMI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video/audio signal path from the
DVD Recorder to your TV.
Divx Certification
Divx,Divx Certified,and associate logos are trademarks of DivX Networks,Inc and are used
under license.
Official DivX® Certified product
Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with standard playback of DivX® media files
EZ record Mode
This function allows you Finalize a disc automatically. (See page 38.)
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