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• Playback may be impossible in some cases due to the
condition of recording.
• This unit can play back DVD-R discs recorded and
finalized with a Hitachi DVD 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 a DVD-
RW discs in both the Video and VR Modes.
• Once a DVD-RW recorded in VR Mode or Video mode is
finalized, you cannot perform additional 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 cannot be performed after finalization.
• If you want to record the disc in VR Mode and then
record in V Mode, be sure to execute Format.
Be careful when executing Format because all the
recorded data may be lost.
•A DVD-RW blank disc is initialized to VR Mode when first
initialized.
•DVD-RW (VR mode)
- This is a format that is used for recording data on a
DVD-RAM or DVD-RW disc.You can repeat recording,
editing, deleting, partial deletion, creation of playlist,
and etc.
-A disc that is recorded in this mode may not be played
by an existing DVD player.
•DVD-RW (Video mode)
- This is a format that is used for recording data on a
DVD-RW or DVD-R disc. The disc can be played by an
existing DVD player once it has been finalized.
- If a disc that has been recorded in Video Mode by a
different maker’s recorder but has not been finalized, it
cannot be played or additionally be recorded by this
recorder.
DVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording
•DVD-RAM discs come with or without a cartridge. For
this product, we recommend DVD-RAM discs that come
with cartridges.
• Some cartridges are able to eject the disc inside.
Even if you are able to eject the disc, always use the
disc with the cartridge to ensure correct operation.
•DVD-RAM discs have a Write Protect tab in order to
avoid accidental erasure of recorded data.
With the Write Protect tab set to PROTECT, you can play
the disc, but recording or erasing will not work.
Set the Write Protect tab to UNPROTECT to format the
disc or erase data.
• Ensure that the recording mode is set to VR mode.
Otherwise, this product will not be able to play the
recording.
•You cannot play a DVD-RAM in most DVD players due to
compatibility issues.
•Only DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0 discs can be
played in this unit.
•DVD-RAM recorded on this unit may not work with other
DVD players.To determine compatibility with these DVD-
RAM discs, refer to the user’s manual for the player.
Audio CD
• An audio disc on which 44.1 kHz 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
due to the condition of the recording.
CD-R/RW
MP3 CD-R/RW
•Only CD-R discs with MP3 files recorded with ISO9660
or JOLIET format can be played back.
• Only MP3 files with the ".mp3", ".MP3" extension can be
used.
•For MP3 files recorded with a VBR (Variable Bit Rates),
from 32 kbps to 320 kbps, the sound may cut in out.
• Playable bitrate range is from 56 kbps to 320 kbps.
• The unit can handle a maximum of 1000 files and
folders.
JPEG CD-R/RW
• Only JPEG files with the ".jpg", ".JPG" extension can be
used.
• The unit can handle a maximum of 1000 files and
folders.
• Maximum size of progressive JPEG is 3M pixels.
•MOTION JPEG is not supported.
Using CD-R/RW
• 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,
depending on 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 in Video Mode is finalized, it
becomes DVD-Video.
•You can record onto the available space on the disc and
perform 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 a vailable for
recording, whether the recording is erased or not.
• It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete
recording management information after recording
finishes.
• This product optimizes the DVD-R for each recording.
Optimizing is carried out when you start recording after
inserting the disc or turning on the unit.
Recording onto the disc may become impossible if
optimizing is carried out too many times.