Hitachi DV-DS81E DVR User Manual


 
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Introduction
Accessories
Check for the supplied accessories below.
Video and Audio Cables Remote Control
RF Cable for TV SCART Cable
Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) Instruction Manual
Dispose of batteries according to local environmental regulations. Do not put them in the household rubbish.
Recordable and Playable Discs
DVD-RW
•DVD-RW discs can be formatted for VR mode recording or Video mode recording.
These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again
on the same Disc.
[VR mode]
Recordings can be extensively edited
Playable only on VR mode compatible players (after finalization)
[Video mode]
Playable on regular DVD players (after finalization)
Limited editing features
DVD-R
These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD-R, you cannot record on it or edit it.
•DVD-R discs can be only formatted to Video mode.
Playable on regular DVD players (after finalization).
Limited editing features
DVD-RAM
•DVD-RAM discs can be formatted for VR mode recording.
These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again on the
same Disc.
Playable on DVD-RAM compatible players.
Recordings can be extensively edited.
Only DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2 discs can be used in this unit.
•You cannot use the cartridge-type DVD-RAM disc in this unit.
DVD+RW
These Discs can be recorded on repeatedly. Recordings can be erased, then you can record again
on the same Disc.
Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatically finalization)
The edited contents are playable on DVD+RW compatible players only after finalization
Recordings can be edited the title/chapter
DVD+R
These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD+R, you cannot record on it or edit
it any more.
Playable on DVD+R compatible players (after finalization)
•Any edited contents are not be compatible on DVD+R compatible players. (Hide, chapter combine,
added chapter mark, etc.)
Limited title/chapter editing features.
DVD+R DL
These Discs can be recorded only once. After you finalize a DVD+R DL, you cannot record on it or
edit it any more.
Storage space is nearly doubled with double layer DVD+R media, allowing consumers to record up
to 8.5GB of video on a single DVD+R DL disc.
Playable on DVD+R compatible players (after finalization)
•Any edited contents are not be compatible on DVD+R DL compatible players. (Hide, chapter com-
bine, added chapter mark, etc.)
Limited title/chapter editing features.