Recording

This section shows various DVD recording methods.

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.

DVD-VR350

DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R

DVD-VR355

DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R

Finalise

-This closes the DVD-RW/±R so no additional recording can be done.

Unfinalise

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

VCR

-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 V mode on a different make of recorder cannot be unfinalised.

-A DVD±R disc cannot be unfinalised.

DVD±RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable.

DVD±Rs are non-rewritable.

Compatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s Recorder

 

Disc Types

Recording

Recording

Finalising

Additional Recording

 

 

format

Device

 

in Samsung Recorder

 

DVD-RAM

VR Mode

Samsung

X

Recordable

 

Other Company

X

Recordable

ecordingR

 

Samsung

finalised

Not recordable

 

 

VR Mode

not finalised

Recordable

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Samsung

X

Not recordable in

 

DVD+RW

 

some cases

 

-

 

 

 

(DVD-VR355 only)

Other Company

X

Not recordable in

 

 

 

 

 

some cases

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

finalised

Not recordable

 

 

 

Samsung

not finalised

Not recordable in

 

DVD+R

 

 

some cases

 

-

 

 

 

(DVD-VR355 only)

 

finalised

Not recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Company

not finalised

Not recordable in

 

 

 

 

 

some cases

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Samsung DVD-VR350/XEC manual Recording, Recordable discs, Compatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s Recorder

DVD-VR355/EUR, DVD-VR350/XEC, DVD-VR350/EUR, DVD-VR355/XEC, DVD-VR355/AUS specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR355 and DVD-VR350 series are innovative DVD recorders that blend advanced recording technology with versatile playback options, catering to users who want to enhance their home entertainment experiences. Available in various regional models, including the DVD-VR355/AUS, DVD-VR355/XEC, DVD-VR350/EUR, DVD-VR350/XEC, and DVD-VR355/EUR, these devices offer a rich set of features.

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In summary, the Samsung DVD-VR355 and DVD-VR350 series stand out for their multifunctionality, robust recording capabilities, and user-friendly operation. With a combination of modern technologies and practical features, these DVD recorders are an ideal choice for anyone looking to create and enjoy their own video content at home.