Sony RDR-HXD890 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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Usable disc versions (as of April 2008)
8x-speed or slower DVD+RWs
6x-speed or slower DVD-RWs (Ver.1.1,
Ver.1.2 with CPRM
*2
)
16x-speed or slower DVD+Rs
16x-speed or slower DVD-Rs (Ver.2.0,
Ver.2.1 with CPRM
*2
)
8x-speed or slower DVD+R DL (Double
Layer) discs
8x-speed or slower DVD-R DL (Dual
Layer) discs (Ver.3.0 with CPRM
*2
)
“DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD+R
DL,” “DVD-R,” and “DVD-R DL” are
trademarks.
*1
When an unformatted DVD-R is inserted into
this recorder, it is automatically formatted in
Video mode. To format a new DVD-R in VR
mode, format in the “Format” setup (page 49).
*2
CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable
Media) is a coding technology that protects
copyrights for images.
Discs that cannot be recorded on
DVD-RAMs
Maximum recordable number of titles
* The maximum length for one title is 12 hours.
b Notes
You cannot mix VR mode and Video mode on
the same DVD-RW. To change the disc’s
format, reformat the disc (page 49). Note that the
disc’s contents will be erased after reformatting.
You cannot shorten the time required for
recording even with high-speed discs.
It is recommended that you use discs with “For
Video” printed on their packaging.
You cannot add new recordings to DVD+Rs,
DVD-Rs, or DVD-RWs (Video mode) that
contain recordings made on other DVD
equipment.
In some cases, you may not be able to add new
recordings to DVD+RWs that contain
recordings made on other DVD equipment. If
you do add a new recording, note that this
recorder will rewrite the DVD menu.
You cannot edit recordings on DVD+RWs,
DVD-RWs (Video mode), DVD+Rs, or DVD-
Rs that are made on other DVD equipment.
If the disc contains PC data unrecognisable by
this recorder, the data may be erased.
You may not be able to record, edit, or dub on
some recordable discs, depending on the disc.
Do not insert any discs that cannot be recorded or
played on this recorder. This may cause the
recorder to malfunction.
Disc Number of titles
HDD* 999
DVD-RW/DVD-R 99
DVD+RW/DVD+R 49
DVD+R DL 49
DVD-R DL 99