Basic Operations

Do not set the working drive to a slow device like a USB 1.1 hard disk drive or it will fail to write DVD.

Do not perform any of the following actions:

Operate the computer for any other function, including using a mouse or TouchPad or closing/opening the LCD panel.

Bump or cause vibration to the computer.

Use the Mode control button and Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice.

Open the DVD drive.

Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following: PC card, SD card, USB devices, external display, i.LINK. devices, optical digital devices.

Verify your disc after recording important data.

DVD-R/+R/-RW disc cannot be written in VR format.

Not support to output VCD or SVCD format.

3. About Straight to Disc

Not support to record on DVD-R/+R disc

Not support to record DVD+VR format by HDV

HDV support to burn DVD-Video only

DVD-VR format not support to add Menu

4. About recorded DVDs

Some DVD-ROM drives for personal computers or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD-R/+R/-RW/-RAM discs.

When playing your recorded disc on your computer, please use the TOSHIBA DVD Player software application.

If you use an over-used rewritable disc, the full formatting might be locked. Use a brand new disc.

TOSHIBA Disc Creator

Note the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Disc Creator:

DVD-Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator

DVD-Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator

You cannot use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator "Audio CD" function to record music to the DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW media.

Do not use the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to copy DVD-Video and DVD-ROM with copyright protection.DVD-RAM media cannot be backed up with the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator

You cannot back up a CD-ROM or CD-R/RW to DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/ +RW using the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator

You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD-Video or DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/ +RW to CD-R/RW using TOSHIBA Disc Creator

TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format.

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