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DVD-Video, Audio CD

Wipe off dirt or contamination on the disc with a soft cloth.

Cautions on handling discs

Do not write on the printed side with a ball-point pen or pencil.
Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic. Also, do not use volatile chemicals, such as benzene or
thinner.
Do not apply labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs fi xed with exposed tape adhesive or leftover
peeled-off stickers.)
Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market.
Do not load warped or cracked discs.
Disc Storage
Be careful not to damage the disc because the data on these discs are highly vulnerable to the environment.
Do not keep under direct sunlight.
Keep in a cool ventilated area.
Store vertically.
Keep in a clean protection jacket.
If you move your DVD Recorder suddenly from a cold place to a warm place, condensation may generate
on the operating parts, including the lens, and cause abnormal disc playback. In this case, do not connect
the plug to the power outlet and wait for two hours. Then insert the disc and try to play back again. It will
work properly when condensation has evaporated.
Disc Specifi cations

DVD-Video

A digital versatile disc (DVD) can contain up to 135- minutes of images, 8 audio languages and 32 subtitle
languages. It is equipped with MPEG-2 picture compression and Dolby 3D surround, allowing you to enjoy
vivid and clear theater quality images in the comfort of your own home.
When switching from the fi rst layer to the second layer of a double-layered DVD Video disc, there may be
momentary distortion in the image and sound. This is not a malfunction of the unit.
Once a DVD-RW(V)/-R(V)/+R recorded is fi nalized, it is playable in a standard DVD player.

Audio CD

An audio disc on which 44.1kHz PCM Audio is recorded.
Plays CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW discs. This unit may not be able to play some CD-R or
CD-RW discs due to the condition of the recording.

CD-RW/-R

MP3 CD-RW/-R

Only CD-R discs with MP3 fi les recorded with ISO9660 or JOLIET format can be played back
Only MP3 fi les with the "mp3" or "MP3" extension can be used.
Playable bitrate range is from 56Kbps to 320Kbps.
The unit can handle a maximum of 499 fi les and folders.
DVD-RAM/±RW/±R discs that contain MP3 fi les can be played back.

JPEG CD-RW/-R

Only JPEG fi les with the ".jpg", ".JPG" extension can be used.
The unit can handle a maximum of 1000 fi les and folders.
Maximum size of progressive JPEG is 3M pixels.
MOTION JPEG is not supported.
DVD-RAM/±RW/±R discs that contain JPEG fi les can be played back.
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