Sylvania DVR90DF owner manual Formatting a disc, Choosing the recording format of a blank disc

Recording

Formatting a disc

Choosing the recording format of a blank disc

VideoVR

DVD-RW DVD-RW

When inserting a blank disc, the unit starts to initialize the blank disc.

After that, you can record to the disc with the recording format selected in the Setting menu. You are allowed to set a specified time for chapter marks.

1

Hit [SETUP].

Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Setting Menu will appear.

If Easy Setting Menu is displayed, proceed to STEP 3.

2 (Advanced Setting Menu only)

Using [K / L], select

“Recording”. Hit [ENTER].

Recording menu will appear.

Recording

DVD-RW Recording Format	Video mode
Auto Chapter	10 minutes
Timer Programming
Recording Audio Select (XP)	Dolby Digital
Auto Finalize

3

Using [K / L], select “DVD-

RW Recording Format”. Hit [ENTER].

Option window will appear.

DVD-RW Recording Format

Video mode

VR mode

Video mode

DVD Player Compatibility mode.

VR mode

Editing possibility mode.

Video mode has been selected as the default.

4

Using [K / L], select “Video mode” or “VR mode”. Hit [ENTER].

The recording format will be set.

5 (Advanced Setting Menu only)

Using [K / L], select “Auto

Chapter”. Hit [ENTER].

Option window will appear.

Auto Chapter

OFF

5minutes

10 minutes

15minutes

30minutes

60minutes

“10 minutes” has been selected as the default.

6 (Advanced Setting Menu only)

Using [K / L], select a desired time option. Hit [ENTER].

Chapter marks will be put as you specified.

7

Hit [SETUP] to exit.

POWER		TIMER	OPEN/CLOSE
	ZOOM
		PROG.	A
.@/:	ABC	DEF
1	2	3
GHI	JKL	MNO	CH
4	5	6		1
PQRS	TUV	WXYZ	REPEAT
7	8	9
DISPLAY	SPACE	CLEAR	SETUP	7
	0
TOP MENU	MENU/LIST	RETURN	ENTER

K2

{B

		L		3
REC SPEED	REV	PLAY	FWD
	h	B	g	4
REC	SKIP	PAUSE	SKIP
MONITOR
	H	F	G
REC/OTR		STOP	CM SKIP	5
		C
				6

Note

•The recording format setting is effective only for DVD-RW discs.You cannot change the recording format on a DVD-R disc. DVD-R discs will always be in Video mode.

•You cannot mix two for- mats on one DVD-RW disc.When you load a disc once recorded before, the recording format cannot be changed even if you change it in the Setting menu.

•When inserting a blank DVD+R or DVD+RW disc, the error message (“Disc Error”) will appear.This unit is not compatible with a DVD+RW/R disc.

•PLAYLIST will be created automatically when recording on DVD-RW in VR mode.

•The time for chapter marks is not accurate in Video mode.

•A blank chapter may be creat- ed depending on the remain- ing time of the disc.

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