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PLAYING BACK FINALISED DISC DIRECTLY
Once finished recording, you must finalise the disc for a direct playback on a computer or
a DVD player/recorder. page 55
Playing back a finalised disc on a computer with a DVD drive
The DVD disc can be played on a computer with a DVD-running media (DVD drive).
1. Turn on your computer.
2. Insert a finalised disc into the DVD drive of the computer.
• DVD playback application software starts and the disc will play.
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If DVD playback application does not start automatically, run the application by navigating
through the start menu.
• Use a DVD drive compatible with 8cm disc.
• Videos on a DVD disc may not be playable using ‘Windows Media Player’
application.
• Video and audio may pause or skip when you play back a DVD disc on your
computer. If this occurs, copy the data into your hard disk drive.
• Videos on a DVD disc cannot playback or edit using the provided software,’
CyberLink MediaShow4.’ This provided software supports recordings on a memory
card only.(VP-DX205(i)/DX2050/DX210(i) only)
• In order to play the disc on a computer you need to have DVD playback software
installed and running. Also, in order to play back a DVD-R DL you must have a DVD
drive capable of reading dual-layered DVD discs.
• In order to playback videos on the finalised disc on a computer, you need to have
supportive video codec for MPEG2 and AC3 installed.
Playing back a finalised disc on a DVD player / recorder
To playback a disc
You can playback finalised DVD-R/-RW (Video mode)/-R DL discs on DVD players/recorders.
Playback is not guaranteed in all DVD players/recorders. For compatibility details, refer to
your DVD player/recorder owner’s manual.
disc mode: disc manage

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Computer with a
DVD drive
Finalise
DVD
-RW
DVD
-R DL
DVD
-R

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DVD player/recorder
Finalise
DVD
-RW
DVD
-R DL
DVD
-R
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DVD player/recorder
Finalise
DVD
-RW
DVD
-R DL
DVD
-R