User’s Manual 4-23
Operating Basics

Legal Footnotes

TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following:
Damage to any CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW,
DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW, DVD-RAM. HD DVD-R.
HD DVD-R (Dual Layer) or HD DVD-RW disc that may be caused by
writing or rewriting with this product.
Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD-R, CD-RW, DVDR,
DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer),
DVD+RW, DVD-RAM. HD DVD-R. HD DVD-R (Dual Layer) or HD DVD-
RW media that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product,
or for any business profit loss or business interruption that may be
caused by the change or loss of the recorded contents.
Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or
software.
Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives, you
may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or
problems with hardware devices. In view of this, it is good practice to make
two or more copies of important data, in case of any undesired change or
loss of the recorded contents.

Before writing or rewriting

Based on TOSHIBAs limited compatibility testing, we suggest the
following manufacturers of CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual
Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW,
DVDRAM. HD DVD-R. HD DVD-R (Dual Layer) or HD DVD-RW media,
however, it must be noted that disc quality can affect write or rewrite
success rates. Please also be aware that in no event does TOSHIBA
guarantee the operation, quality or performance of any disc.
CD-R: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
RICOH Co., Ltd.
Hitach Maxell Ltd.
CD-RW: (High-Speed, Multi Speed)
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
RICOH Co., Ltd.
CD-RW: (Ultra-Speed)
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
DVD-R: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for
General Version 2.0
TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
DVD+R: MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
RICOH Co., Ltd.