This unit can record on various types of discs. Before
recording, read the following instructions and select the
disc type according to your preference.
Recordable discs
This recorder can record on the following discs.
DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R
• DVD-RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable.
• DVD-Rs are non-rewritable.
■ Finalize
- This closes the DVD-R/RW so no additional
recording can be done.
■ Unfinalize
- This allows additional recording on a finalized
DVD-RW disc.
- A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded
in Video Mode of a different maker’s recorder
cannot be unfinalized.
- A DVD-R disc cannot be unfinalized.
Note
Recording
60 - English
Recording
This section shows various DVD and VCR recording
methods.
Before Recording
• Before Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
• Using VCR Plus+ codes to make
timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
• Recording the current channel
you are watching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
• Marking One Touch Recording
(OTR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
• Making a Timer Recording . . . . . . . 64
• Editing Timer Record List . . . . . . . . 66
• Deleting a Timer Recording
Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
• Satellite Link Recording . . . . . . . . . 68
• Watching the Images Being Recorded
(Time Slip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
• Recording From External
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
• Playing while Recording
(Chasing Play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
• Recording through DV jack . . . . . . 71
• Basic VCR Recording . . . . . . . . . . . 71
• Special Recording Features . . . . . . . 72
• Record Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
• Dubbing to DVD or VCR . . . . . . . . . 73