Introduction

Compatible discs

You can enjoy recording and playback using the HDD of this recorder. When you want to play software or perform dubbing, load a disc into the recorder. There are many types and formats in discs. Confirm the compatibility of selected disc to insure proper performance.

Note

Depending on the data recording method or the disc status, playback or recording on this recorder may not be possible, even if the disc is labeled as below. In such a case please contact the sales agency of the disc.

Disc

Mark

Specification

Remarks

For recording / playback

• Single sided 4.7GB (12cm (43/4 in.))

DVD-RAM• Double sided 9.4GB (12cm (43/4 in.))

• Single sided 1.4GB (8cm (31/4 in.))

• Double sided 2.8GB (8cm (31/4 in.))

Read carefully the section “On DVD-RAM discs” (page 7).

When using an 8cm (31/4 in.) DVD-RAM disc, Remove it from the cartridge. For details, refer to the instructions of the disc.

 

 

• 4.7GB For General Ver.2.0

Read carefully the section “On DVD-R discs”

DVD-R

(12cm (43/4 in.))

(page 7).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depending on the disc or the recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

equipment, playback of the disc may not be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

possible on this recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For playback only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD video

• 12cm (43/4 in.) / 8cm (31/4 in.)

The region number of this DVD recorder is 1.

disc

• Region number

 

 

 

 

If region numbers, corresponding to a

1

or ALL

 

 

 

 

 

specific playable area, are printed on your

 

 

• Color system: NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD video disc and you do not find

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

, disc playback will not be allowed by the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO CD

• 12cm (43/4 in.) / 8cm (31/4 in.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Color system: NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL VIDEO

• Version 1.0 and 2.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio CD

• 12cm (43/4

in.) / 8cm (31/4 in.)

 

 

• 8cm (31/4 in.)

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R

• 12cm (43/4

in.)

Depending on the disc, playback may not be

 

• CD-DA (audio CD) format

possible.

CD-RW

• This recorder uses the NTSC color system, and cannot play DVD video discs recorded in any other color system (PAL, SECAM, etc.), even if they have region marks 1 or ALL .

•There may be some DVD discs designed for this market that cannot be played on this recorder. If you encounter please contact TOSHIBA customer service.

•An audio CD that has a copy-control function may not play on this recorder.

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RD-X2U specifications

The Toshiba RD-X2U is a versatile digital video recorder that combines functionality with innovative technology, making it a notable choice for users looking to enhance their television viewing experience. This device has gained popularity for its impressive features that cater to both casual viewers and dedicated media enthusiasts.

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Overall, the Toshiba RD-X2U is a robust digital video recorder that embodies a blend of advanced features, user-centric design, and adaptable connectivity. Whether you’re looking to record your favorite shows, enjoy a movie night, or organize your media library, the RD-X2U stands out as a reliable option in the realm of digital recording technology.
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