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Initializing in the Video Mode
When a disc that has been initialized in the
VR mode is used in the Video mode, select
initializing in the Video mode in Disc Setup of
the Initial Setup menu.
• The setting can be changed so that
unused discs are automatically initialized in
the Video mode when loaded onto the
recorder (page 86).
Recording Formats
and Recording Modes
The recording modes that can be set differ
depending on the recording format (VR mode
or Video mode).
Recording for DVD Discs
EDIT
100
OPEN/
CLOSE
POWER
SKIP
SEARCH
AUDIO
TIMER
ON/OFF
TITLE
MENU
ANGLE
SETUP/
FUNCTION
DNR
RETURN
REV FWD
SET/
ENTER
VCR PLUS
+
TIMER PROG.
REC MODE
PROGRAM
AM/PM ERASE
STILL/PAUSE
REC
PLAY
STOP
SLOW
SKIP
F.ADV
ORIGINAL/
PLAY LIST
DISC
TIMER
CH
POWER
INPUT
VOL
CH
TV CONTROL
ON
SCREEN
DISPLAY
ZOOM
INPUT
Recording
format
VR mode
Recording
time
Video
mode
Recording
time
FINE
About
60 min.
(About
90 min.)
About
60 min.
(About
90 min.)
SP
About
120 min.
(About
180 min.)
About
120 min.
(About
180 min.)
LP
About
240 min.
(About
300 min.)
About
240 min.
EP
About
360 min.
—
Recording mode
• Recording time is based on the recording
time when using a 4.7 GB disc.
• Values for recording time shown in
parentheses ( ) provide a general
indication of recording time when timer
recording has been made with “EXACT
REC” set to “ON”.
Disc Information
TITLE :05
CHAPTER:019
REMAIN: 1h57m SP
DISC :OFF PROTECT:OFF
NOT FINALIZE
TYPE :DVD-VIDEO
Disc information provides you with the
remaining time on the disc, titles that have
been recorded and other information. It is
recommended to check disc information
before recording.
• Disc information can be displayed while
the disc is stopped by pressing ON
SCREEN (page 28).
• Up to 99 original titles and Playlist titles
each can be created on VR mode discs.
Up to 99 titles can be created on Video
mode discs.
• Although the number of chapters that can
be created on a single disc varies
according to available memory space, it is
generally around 200 chapters. However,
only up to 50 unerasable chapter marks
(chapter marks that are automatically
created when a part has been added or
erased) can be created on a single disc.
• When an unrecordable disc has been
loaded onto the recorder, the remaining
recording time is displayed as “0h00m”
and blinking. In addition, the remaining
recording time is displayed as “0:00” and
blinking when the on-screen display is set
to “ON”.
Confirmation of
Available Disc Space
• Confirm remaining recording time by
setting the on-screen display to “ON”.
• When the remaining recording time is
“0:00” (when blinking), no further material
can be recorded on that disc. Replace the
disc with a different recording disc.
REM 1:59SP 02
03 VR ORG
--:--:-- DVD-RW
• Remaining recording time can also be
confirmed by pressing DISPLAY on the
remote control during recording. The
display changes in the order shown below
each time it is pressed.
T--C--- Counter Remain Time
Operation StatusChannel
• The disc remaining recording time display
serves as a general indicator of the amount
of available space on the disc. Available
space may still be remaining on the disc
when recording is completed. (The display
of remaining recording time during
recording and that of when recording is
completed may not always be identical.)
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