Toshiba RD-XS55KU owner manual On DVD-R discs, On DVD-RW discs, Marks on DVD video discs

On DVD-R discs

Standards

DVD-R for General Ver.2.0 discs can be used for recording and playback.

Discs compatible with the following recording speeds can also be used:

Ver. 2.0/2X

Ver. 2.0/4X

Ver. 2.0 or 2.1/8X Ver. 2.0 or 2.1/16X

Select discs labeled “for video,” “for recording,” “120 min.” etc.

Recording conditions

Images for which copying is prohibited or restricted (copy once or copy prohibited) cannot be recorded. Even if the disc is labeled as CPRM compatible, this recorder can only be used to record copy-free material.

DVD-VR mode recording is not possible.

Recommended discs

That’s (Taiyo-Yuden) 4X, 8X

Maxell 4X, 8X

On DVD-RW discs

Standards

Discs labeled DVD-RW Ver.1.1 or 1.2 can be used.

Discs compatible with the following recording speeds can also be used:

Ver. 1.1/2X

Ver. 1.2/4X

Ver. 1.2/6X

Select discs labeled “for video,” “for recording,” “120 min.” etc.

Recording conditions

Images for which copying is prohibited or restricted (copy once or copy prohibited) cannot be recorded. Even if the disc is labeled as CPRM compatible, this recorder can only be used to record copy-free material.

DVD-VR mode recording is not possible.

Recommended discs*

JVC 2X, 4X

*Operation has been confirmed with recommended discs and tested disc, but some other discs may not be usable.

Marks on DVD video discs

The following are examples of marks and the meanings.

		Mark		Meanings
2				Number of audio streams
				recorded in the disc.
				(2 streams such as English and
				Japanese in this example.)
2				Number of subtitle languages
				recorded in the disc.
				(2 subtitle languages are
				recorded in this example.)
				Number of camera angles
				recorded in the disc.
		3
				(3 camera angles are recorded in
				this example.)
4 : 3				Pictures are recorded in the
				standard picture shape
				(4:3 aspect ratio).
				Pictures are recorded in the letter
		L B
				box picture shape (4:3 aspect
				ratio with horizontal black bars in
				the top and bottom of pictures).
				Pictures are recorded in the 16:9
	1 6 : 9		L B
				wide picture shape.
				TVs with 4:3 aspect ratio will
				display them in the letter box
				style.
				Pictures are recorded in the 16:9
	1 6 : 9		P S
				wide picture shape.
				TVs with 4:3 aspect ratio will
				display them in the pan scan style
				(one or both sides of pictures
				are cut).
				Actual picture shape may vary
				depending on the aspect ratio or
				mode selection of the TV.

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