Before you start
13
En
01
• The HDD is ve
r
y delicate. If used ove
r
time in an im
pr
o
p
e
r
manne
r
o
r
in an
unsuitable envi
r
onment, it is
p
ossible
that the HDD will fail. Signs of
pr
oblems
include
p
layback unex
p
ectedly f
r
eezing
and noticeable block noise (mosaic) in
the
p
ictu
r
e. Howeve
r
, sometimes the
r
e
will be no wa
r
ning signs of HDD failu
r
e.
If the HDD fails, no
p
layback of
r
eco
r
ded
mate
r
ial will be
p
ossible. In this case it
will be necessa
r
y to
r
e
p
lace the HDD
unit.
Optimizing HDD performance
As you
r
eco
r
d and edit mate
r
ial on the HDD,
the data on the disk becomes f
r
agmented,
eventually affecting the
r
eco
r
de
r
’s
p
e
r
fo
r
mance. Befo
r
e this ha
pp
ens, the
r
eco
r
de
r
will wa
r
n you that it is time to
o
p
timize the HDD (which you can do f
r
om
the Disc Setu
p
menu; see
Optimize HDD
on
p
age 131).
Symbols used in this manual
The following icons a
r
e
pr
ovided to hel
p
you
quickly identify which inst
r
uctions you need
fo
r
which kind of disc.
HDD
Any ty
p
e of DVD disc
(
r
eco
r
dable o
r
p
layback
only), finalized o
r
not.
Comme
r
cially
pr
oduced
DVD, finalized Video mode
DVD-R/-RW.
Video mode DVD-R/-RW
(unfinalized)
VR mode DVD-R/-RW
DVD+R
DVD+RW
DVD-RAM
Audio CD
Video CD
Su
p
e
r
VCD
WMA, MP3 o
r
MPEG-4 AAC
files
DivX files
All of the above
HDD
DVD
DVD-Video
DVD (Video)
DVD (VR)
DVD+R
DVD+RW
DVD-RAM
CD
Video CD
Super VCD
WMA/MP3
MPEG-4 AAC
DivX
ALL
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