Usable disc versions (as of March 2006)

8x-speed or slower DVD+RWs

6x-speed or slower DVD-RWs (Ver.1.1, Ver.1.2 with CPRM*2)

16x-speed or slower DVD+Rs

16x-speed or slower DVD-Rs (Ver.2.0, Ver.2.1 with CPRM*2)

8x-speed or slower DVD+R DL (Double Layer) discs

“DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD+R DL,” and “DVD-R” are trademarks.

*1

*2

When an unformatted DVD-R is inserted into this recorder, it is automatically formatted in Video mode. To format a new DVD-R in VR mode, format using the “Disc Information” display (page 32).

CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) is a coding technology that protects copyrights for images.

Discs that cannot be recorded on

8 cm discs

DVD-R DL (Dual Layer) discs

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