Discs_(Continued)
Discs that enable both dubbing and
playback
Disc Type
Recording Format
Format
Finalise
Repeated Use
(Reformat)
BD-RE
BDAV mode
V
-
V
BDMV mode
V
-
V
BD-R
BDAV mode
V
V
-
BDMV mode
V
-
-
DVD-RW
Video mode
V
V
V
VR mode
V
V
V
DVD-R
Video mode
-
V
-
VR mode
V
V
-
Discs that enable playback only
Disc Type
Description
DVD-RAM (4.7 GB)
Supports specific forms of playback, but no recording can be done.
BD-ROM
Commercially available Blu-ray discs (movies, music, etc.)
The region code that can be played back on this unit is “B”.
DVD video
Commercially available DVD-Video discs (movies, music, etc.)
The region code that can be played back on this unit is “2”. The video format used is PAL or NTSC.
Music CD
CD-DA
DTS music CDs are also playable.
Memo:
v
If 8 cm discs are used, only playback can be performed. The disc cannot be used for recording or editing.
v
8 cm discs can be used without adapters.
v
DVD-RAM cartridges and BD-RE are not supported. Take the DVD-RAM out of the cartridge before using it.
Discs that are not supported
v
DVD-RAM (2.6 GB/5.2 GB)
v
DVD-R (for authoring)
v
CD-ROM/R/RW (PhotoCD, CD-G, VCD etc.)
v
DDCD (1.3 GB, Double Density CD)
v
HDCD (High Density CD)
Memo:
v
To playback a BD or DVD that was created using this unit on another player, finalise the disc.
v
There is no need for finalising if the BD-RE disc is recorded using BDAV mode.
v
If a DVD that was recorded using VR mode has been finalised, the disc can only be played back on VR mode compatible
devices.
v
To perform high-speed dubbing, make use of a disc that supports high-speed recording.
v
This unit can play back and record only PAL signals. NTSC signals can also be played back on the BD/DVD deck.
Note:
v
Do not use disc if the sticker or label is peeled off from the disc surface, if the disc is not round in shape, or if it is significantly
warped or cracked.
Getting Started
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