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Symptom Remedy
Remote control
The remote does not function. • Batteries are weak.
• There are obstacles between the remote and the DVD
recorder.
• The remote is too far from the DVD recorder.
• There are no batteries in the remote.
• Turn on the DVD recorder.
•The remote is not pointed at the remote senser on the DVD
recorder.
Others
The DVD recorder does not operate
properly.
• When static electricity, etc., causes the DVD recorder to
operate abnormally, unplug the DVD recorder and then plug it
in again.
The disc tray does not open when you
press OPEN/CLOSE A button.
• It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you
have recorded or edited a disc.
• This is because the DVD recorder is adding disc data to the
disc.
Quick Guide to DVD disc types
Refer to the following when selecting a disc (DVD-RW or DVD-R) and a recording format (VR mode or
Video mode for DVD-RW discs).
DVD-RW VR DVD-RW Video
You want to
Record TV programs
Reuse by deleting unwanted contents
Edit recorded contents
Edit/Record from connected equipment
Copy discs for distribution
Play on other DVD equipment
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DVD-RW VR DVD-RW Video
Features
Recording
Rewritable? Yes Yes
Can create chapters at fixed intervals (auto.) Yes Yes
Can create chapters wherever you like (manual) Yes No
Can record 16:9 size pictures Yes Yes
Can record Copy-Once programs Yes No
Editing
Can perform basic edit functions Yes Yes
Can perform advanced edit functions (Playlist edit) Yes No
No
Ye s
No
Ye s
No
No
No
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DVD-RW (VR mode) can only be played on DVD
equipment that is VR compatible.
Note:
For details of the above functions and implied
restrictions, see the explanations inside the manual.
DVD-R
DVD-R
: Most suitable. : Can be used. : Some functions are limited. : Cannot be used.
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