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Recordable Discs
DVD-RW:
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DVD-RW discs can be formatted
for VR mode recording or Video
mode recording.
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These Discs can be recorded on
repeatedly. Recordings can be
erased, then you can record again
on the same Disc.
[VR mode]
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Recordings can be extensively
edited.
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Playable only on VR mode
compatible players (after
nalization).
[Video mode]
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Playable on regular DVD players
(after nalization)
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Limited editing features.
DVD-R:
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These Discs can be recorded only
once. After you nalize a DVD-R,
you cannot record on it or edit it.
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DVD-R discs can be only
formatted to Video mode.
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Playable on regular DVD players
(after nalization).
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Limited editing features.
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 nalization).
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The edited contents are playable
on DVD+RW compatible players
only after nalization.
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Recordings can be edited the
title/chapter
DVD+R:
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These Discs can be recorded only
once. After you nalize a DVD+R,
you cannot record on it or edit it
any more.
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Playable on DVD+R compatible
players (after nalization).
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Any edited contents are not be
compatible on DVD+R compatible
players. (Hide, chapter combine,
added chapter mark, etc.)
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Limited title/chapter editing
features.
Note for recording
Disc
type
Disc format Recording
mod
Functions
DVD
Video format n/a Playback only
DVD-RW
Video
Recording
format
VR mode Playback, recording,
Original/Playlist editing
Video
format
(default)
Video
mode
Playback, limited
recording, limited editing
DVD-R
Video format Video
mode
Playback, limited
recording, limited editing
DVD+RW
+RW Video
format
DVD+RW Playback, limited
recording, Title/Chapter
editing
DVD+R
+R Video
format
DVD+R Playback, limited
recording, limited Title/
Chapter editing