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EN
INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING
You can se
l
ect a recor
d
ing mo
d
e among 5 options, an
d
th
e recor
d
in
g
time wi
ll
d
epen
d
on t
h
e recor
d
in
g
mo
d
e
y
ou select as
f
ollows
.
Recording mode
Recording time
Video/
Sound Quality
12cm 8cm
XP
60
m
in
1
8
m
i
n
SP
1
20 m
in
36 m
i
n
L
P
2
40 m
in
72 m
i
n
360
mi
n
1
08
min
S
L
P
480
mi
n
144 min
• T
h
e recor
d
ing times
l
iste
d
a
b
ove are estimates an
d
are
f
or re
f
erence purposes onl
y
. Actual recording times ma
y
v
ary.
• The audio and video quality o
f
content being recorded
may di
ff
er depending on the recording mode/recording
time c
h
osen
.
Recor
d
ing Mo
de
You cannot recor
d
cop
y
-protecte
d
program using t
h
is
unit. Cop
y
-protected video signal is included in DVD
-
videos, some satellite broadcasts, some pa
y
-per-view
stations and some “
p
remium” stations
.
If cop
y
-protected material is detected, recording will
pause or stop automaticall
y
and an error message
a
pp
ears on the screen
.
“Cop
y
-once onl
y
” video can onl
y
be recorded to CPRM
com
p
atible DVD-RW formatted in VR mode
.
Wh
at
i
s
“
C
PRM”
?
CPRM is a copy protection system wit
h
scram
bl
e system
regarding the recording o
f
“copy-once” broadcast
programs. CPRM stands
f
or Content Protection
f
or
Recor
d
a
bl
e Me
d
ia
.
This unit is CPRM compatible, which means that
y
ou can
record cop
y
-once broadcast programs, but
y
ou cannot
make another cop
y
of those recordings. CPRM recordings
can onl
y
be made on CPRM compatible DVD-RW formatted
in VR mode, and CPRM recordings can onl
y
be pla
y
ed bac
k
on DVD pla
y
ers that are specificall
y
compatible with CPRM
.
Making discs pla
y
able in other DVD pla
y
ers (Finalize
)
For DVD-RW/-R, it is necessary to
f
inalize the disc a
f
ter
recor
d
ing, in or
d
er to p
l
a
y
b
ac
k
t
h
e
d
isc on ot
h
er DVD
pla
y
ers. (Re
f
er to pages 31 - 33.) For DVD+RW/+R, it is
r
eco
mm
e
n
ded
to
f
in
a
liz
e
t
h
e
d
i
sc
in
o
r
de
r
to
m
a
k
e
t
h
e
d
isc more compati
bl
e to ot
h
er DVD p
l
ayer. W
h
en vi
d
eo
and +VR mode disc are
f
inalized
,
a title menu is created.
Y
ou
ca
nn
ot
f
in
a
liz
e
d
i
scs
in
ot
h
e
r DVD r
eco
r
de
r
s.
Restrictions on Recor
d
in
g
N
ot
e
• Thi
s
u
ni
t
ca
nn
ot
r
eco
r
d
to
C
D-RW
o
r
C
D-R
.
•
DVD-RW/-R, DVD+RW/+R an
d
CD-RW/-R recor
d
e
d
on
a persona
l
computer or a DVD or CD recor
d
er may
not be pla
y
ed back i
f
the disc is damaged or dirt
y
or
if
there is condensation on the pla
y
er’s lens
.
•
I
f
you record a disc using a personal computer, even
if
it is recorded in a compatible
f
ormat it may not be
played back because o
f
the settings o
f
the
application so
f
tware used to create the disc. (Chec
k
with the so
f
tware publisher
f
or more detailed
i
n
f
ormation.
)
•
Di
scs
r
eco
r
ded
in vi
deo
m
ode
o
n
t
hi
s
u
ni
t
ca
nn
ot
record additional information usin
g
other DVD
r
eco
r
de
r
s.
•
S
ince the recording is made b
y
the VBR (variable bit
rate) method, depending on the picture
y
ou are
recording, the actual remaining time
f
or recording
ma
y
b
e a
l
itt
l
e s
h
orter t
h
an t
h
e remaining time
d
isp
l
a
y
e
d
on t
h
e TV screen
.