
II Disc Storage
Be careful not to harm d-le disc because the data o2-1
these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment.
,, Do not keep under direct sunlight.
,, Keep m a cool ventilated area.
,, Store verticall?:
,, Keep in a clean protection jacket.
,, If you move your DVD recorder suddenly from a cold
place to a warm place, condensation may generate on
the operating parts and lens and cause abnormal disc
playback. If this occurs, remove the disc and wait for
one to two hours with file power on before
atttemptmg playback.
II Disc Specifications
DVD-Video
• A digital versatile disc (DVD) can contain up to 135-
minutes of images, 8-language audio and 32 subtitle
languages. It is equipped with MPEG-2 picture
compression arid Dolby 3D surrounding, allowing you
to en.joy vivid and clear theater quality images in the
comfort of your own home.
,, Wherl switching from the first layer to the second
layer of a double-layered DVD Video disc. there may
be n_otnentary distortion m the image and sound.
This is not a malfunction of the unit.
,, Once a DVD-R/RW recorded m Video Mode is
finalized, it becomes DVD-Video.
Audio CD
• An audio disc on v,,hich 44.1kHz PCM Audio is
recorded
,, Plays CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW discs.
The unit may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-
RW discs clue to the condition of the recording.
CD-R/RW
,, Only CD-R discs _,x,itllMP3 files recorded with
ISO9660 or JOLIET furmat can be played back
,, Only MP3 files with the ".rap3". ".MPY' extension
can be used.
,, For MP3 files recorded with a VBR(Mlriable Bit
Rates), from 32 Kbps to 320 Kbps, the sound may cut
in out.
,, Playable bitrate range is from 56Kbps to 320Kbps.
,, The unit can handle a nlaximum of 1000 files and
folders.
,, OnlyJPEG files v,,ith the ".jpg", ".JPG" extension can
be used.
,, The unit can handle a tnaximum of 1000 files and
folders.
,, Maximum size of progressiveJPEG is 3M pixels.
• MOTION JPEG is not supported.
,, Use a 700MB(80 minutes) CD-P./R\V disc.
If possible, do not use a 800MB(90 minutes) or above
disc, as the disc may not play back.
,, If the CD-R/RW disc was not recorded as a closed
session, you may experience a delay in the early
playback time, and all recorded files may not play
,, Some CD-R/RW discs may not be playable with this
unit, clependmg ou the device which was used to burn
them.
For contents recorded on CD-R!RW media from CDs
for your personal use, playability may vary depending
on contents and discs.
DVD-R Disc Playback and Recording
• Once a DVD-R recorded m Video Mode is finalized, it
becomes DVD-Video.
,, You can record onto the available space on the disc
and perlurm editing functions such as giving titles to
discs and programs and erasing programs before
finalizing.
,, When programming is erased from a DVD-R, that
space does not become available. Once an area on a
DVD-R is recorded on, that area is no longer available
for recording, whether the recording is erased or not.
,, It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete
recording management reformation after recording
finishes.
,, This product optimizes the DVD-R for each recording.
Optimizing is carried out when you start recording
alter inserting the disc or turning on the unit.
Recording onto the disc may become impossible if
optimizing is carried out too mauy times.
,, Playback may be impossible m some cases clue to the
condition of recording.
,, This t.u-litcan play back DVD-R discs recorded and
finalized with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may
not be able to play some DVD-R discs depending on
the disc and the condition of the recording.
DVD-RW Disc Playback and Recording
• Recording and playback can be performed on DVD-
RW discs m both the Video and VR Modes.
• Once a DVD-RW recorded in VR Mode or Video mode
is finalized, you catmot perform addtional recording.
,, Once a DVD-RW recorded in Video Mode is finalized.
it becomes DVD-Video.
,, In both modes, playback can be performed before and
after finalization, but additional recording, deleting
and editing can not be performed after finalization.
,, If you want to record the disc m VR Mode and d-_en
record m V Mode, be sure to execute Format.
Be careful when executing Format because all the
recorded data may be lost.
A DVD-RW" blanl_ disc is initialized to VR Mode v,,hen
first initialized.
DVD-RW (VR mode)
- This is a format that is used for recording data on a
DVD-1LhM or DVD-RW disc. You can record
multiple titles, edit, delete, partial delete, create a
playlist, etc.
- A disc that is recorded m this mode may not be
played by an existing DVD player.
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