Recording
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This section explains 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-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R
• DVD±RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable.
• DVD±Rs are non-rewritable

Compatibility between Samsung and Other manufacturer's Recorders

Disc
Types
Recording
format
Recording
Device Finalizing Additional Recording in
Samsung Recorder
DVD-
RAM VR Mode Samsung X Recordable
Other Company
X Recordable
DVD-RW
VR Mode
Samsung nalized Not recordable
not nalized
Recordable
Other Company
nalized Not recordable
not nalized
Recordable
V Mode
Samsung nalized Not recordable
not nalized
Recordable
Other Company
nalized Not recordable
not nalized
Not recordable
DVD-R V Mode
Samsung nalized Not recordable
not nalized
Recordable
Other Company
nalized Not recordable
not nalized
Not recordable
DVD+RW
-Samsung X Recordable
Other Company
X
Not recordable in some cases
DVD+R -
Samsung nalized Not recordable
not nalized
Recordable
Other Company
nalized Not recordable
not nalized
Not recordable in some cases
Finalize
- This closes the DVD±R/-RW and no additional recording can be
done.
Un nalize
- This allows additional recording on a DVD-RW disc originally
recorded on the DVD-R157.
- A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded by DAO(Disc At once) in
a PC cannot be un nalized.
- A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded in Video Mode of
another manufacturer's recorder cannot be un nalized.
- A DVD±R disc cannot be un nalized.
Recording
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