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Choosing a Disc
When you want to play back DVD or CD software or copy programmes from the HDD to a recordable DVD, load an
appropriate disc into the unit. There are many types and formats of discs. Please use the following information to
select an appropriate disc.
Note
• Handle the disc according to the disc instruction manual.
• Toshiba cannot guarantee that all discs bearing the DVD or CD logos will operate as expected.
Additionally, Toshiba cannot guarantee those discs recorded in this unit will operate properly in other DVD
players, recorders and/or personal computer drives.
For Recording / Playback
Using different disc types for different purposes
DVD-RW / R and DVD+RW / R discs when creating your own original discs for distribution
DVD-R discs are designed to comply with the global standard DVD-Video format, and can be recorded only once.
DVD-R / +R discs are convenient when you edit your original content (recorded personal events such as a
wedding party) with this unit, transfer them to the unit and make copies to send to your friends or relatives. The
discs can be played back on other compatible DVD players. DVD-RW / +RW discs, which are rewritable, can be
used as well.
We cannot guarantee that DVD-RW / R and DVD+RW / R discs recorded on this unit will be playable on all DVD
recorders/players. Similarly, there is no guarantee that all DVD-RW / R and DVD+RW / R discs recorded on other
recorders will be playable on this unit.
Disc
Mark
Specification
Remarks
DVD-R
• 4.7 GB for General Ver. 2.0
(8 cm (3 1/4 in.))
(12 cm (4 3/4 in.))
Read carefully the section “On DVD-R Discs”
(Page 11).
Depending on the disc status or the recording
equipment, playback of the disc may not be
possible on this unit.
DVD-RW
• 4.7 GB for Ver. 1.1 and 1.2
(8 cm (3 1/4 in.))
(12 cm (4 3/4 in.))
Read carefully the section “On DVD-RW Discs”
(Page 11).
Depending on the disc status or the recording
equipment, playback of the disc may not be
possible on this unit.
DVD+R
• 4.7 GB
(8 cm (3 1/4 in.))
(12 cm (4 3/4 in.))
Read carefully the section “On DVD+R / DVD+RW
discs” (Page 11). Depending on the disc status on
the recording equipment, playback of the disc may
not be possible on this unit.
DVD+RW
• 4.7 GB
(8 cm (3 1/4 in.))
(12 cm (4 3/4 in.))
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