Recordable Discs
DVD-RW (DVD - ReWritable): These discs
can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings
can be erased, then you can record again on
the same disc.
DVD-R (DVD - Recordable): These discs
can be recorded only once. After you finalize
a DVD-R, you cannot record on it or edit it.
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• The DVD Recorder+VCR cannot record on CD-R or
CD-RW discs.
• DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a
personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder may not
play if the disc is damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or
condensation on the DVD Recorder+VCR’s lens.
• If you record a disc using a personal computer, even
if it is recorded in a compatible format, there are
cases in which it may not play because of the settings
of the application software used to create the disc.
(Check with the software publisher for more detailed
information.)
• The company cannot be held responsible to compen-
sate for material which did not record as intended,
and any losses or damages (e.g., loss of profit or
interruption of business) that may arise from the mal-
function of this recorder (not recording/editing as
intended). This includes problems arising in the fol-
lowing situations:
- When a DVD disc recorded on this DVD
Recorder+VCR is used in another manufacturer’s
DVD recorder, or used (loaded, played, recorded or
edited) in the DVD drive of a personal computer.
- When a DVD that has been used as above is used
again in this DVD Recorder+VCR.
- When a DVD disc recorded in another manufactur-
er’s DVD recorder, or in the DVD drive of a person-
al computer.
Playable Discs
DVD
(8 cm/12 cm disc)
Video CD (VCD)
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)
Audio CD
(8 cm/12 cm disc)
In addition, the DVD Recorder+VCR can play DVD-
R/DVD-RW discs; DVD+R/DVD+RW discs; SVCD
discs; CD-R/CD-RW discs that contain audio,
MP3/WMA, or JPEG files; and Kodak Picture CDs.
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– Depending on the conditions of the recording equip-
ment or the recordable disc (including CD-R/RW,
DVD-R/-RW, and DVD+R/+RW), some discs cannot
be played on this DVD Recorder+VCR.
– Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the
labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.
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Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped
or octagonal). Doing so may result in malfunctions.
Regional code of the DVD Recorder+VCR and DVDs
This DVD Recorder+VCR is designed and manu-
factured for playback of Region 1 encoded DVD
software. The region code on the labels of some
DVD discs indicates which type of DVD
Recorder+VCR can play those discs. The DVD
Recorder+VCR can play only DVD discs labeled 1 or
ALL. If you try to play any other discs, the message
“Incorrect region code. Can’t playback” will appear on the
TV screen. Some DVD discs may not have a region code
label even though their playback is prohibited by area
limits.
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Some DVD and Video CD playback operations may be
intentionally set by the software manufacturer. As this
DVD Recorder+VCR plays DVDs and Video CDs
according to disc content designed by the software
manufacturer, some DVD and Video CDs playback fea-
tures may not be available or other functions may be
added. Refer also to the instructions supplied with your
DVDs and Video CDs. Some DVDs made for business
purposes may not be played on this unit.
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