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Overview
* indicates feature which is available in select models only.
The DVD-Video/DVD+RW/DVD+R/DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD-R/CD-RW/DVD+R DL(Double Layer) logos are trade-
marks of the respective companies.
For best results, use discs with the above logos. This DVD recorder may not play back other discs correctly. Do not use
irregular-shaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can damage the recorder.
It may not be possible to play CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL(Double Layer) in
all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
If you are using models which support double-layer DVD recording, please be reminded that one recording session in
double-layer discs cannot exceed 8 hours. Once the session has lasted for over 8 hours, this DVD recorder will automati-
cally stop recording.
Unplayable Disc Types
This DVD recorder does not play back the disc types listed below. If you try to play back these discs, excessive noise may
cause damage to your speakers. When placing an unplayable disc on the disc tray, a message showing ‘Invalid Disc’ will be
displayed on the TV screen.
• Unfinalized discs recorded on other DVD/CD recorders
• DVD Audio discs
• KODAK PHOTO CDs
• DVD-Video discs with a region code not supported by the recorder
• DVD-RAMs
• Data discs (e.g. CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs) without files supported by this DVD recorder
• Standard SACDs (Hybrid type of SACDs can be played as normal Audio CDs.)
Media Files Formats Supported
Application
Category
Formats (extension)
Playback
Video
MPEG-1
MPEG-2 (.VOB/ .DAT/ .MPG)
MPEG-4 (.AVI/ .DIV*/ .DIVX*)
Music
.MP3/ .WMA
Picture
JPEG (.JPG)
* indicates feature which is available in select models only.
If an MP3 file name includes two-byte character, the recorder may not be able to display the name correctly.
This recorder does not support ID3 (for MP3) and WMA tags.
This recorder does not support MP3-Pro, protected WMA and WMA lossless files.
MP3 file bitrates supported by this recorder are: 8Kbps - 320Kbps.