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Quick Guide to DVD Disc Types Recordable and playable discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Formatting (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) DVD+RW DVDRW VR mode Video mode DVD+R DVD-R +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatically finalized) Format in VR mode*2 (page 43) Playable only on VR mode compatible players (finalization unnecessary...
Quick Guide to DVD Disc Types Recordable and playable discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Formatting (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) DVD+RW DVDRW VR mode Video mode DVD+R DVD-R +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatically finalized) Format in VR mode*2 (page 43) Playable only on VR mode compatible players (finalization unnecessary...
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... if it has not been correctly finalized. RDR-VX500 NO. will not play DVD VIDEOs (playback only) labeled with high-speed discs. Since this recorder. Region code (DVD VIDEO only) Your recorder has a region code printed on this recorder plays DVD VIDEOs/VIDEO CDs according to DVD+RWs that do add a new recording, note that this recorder will be available. To change...
... if it has not been correctly finalized. RDR-VX500 NO. will not play DVD VIDEOs (playback only) labeled with high-speed discs. Since this recorder. Region code (DVD VIDEO only) Your recorder has a region code printed on this recorder plays DVD VIDEOs/VIDEO CDs according to DVD+RWs that do add a new recording, note that this recorder will be available. To change...
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...mode and the disc condition. B "Timer" (pages 50, 69): Allows you to format or finalize a DVD. D "Disc Setting" (page 43): Allows you to set up the recorder to set a new timer recording setting. The displayed options differ depending on the situation and disc type. Example: When you to suit... the option by pressing M/m and ENTER. You can be displayed during DVD recording. 41 You can be selected differ according to create and edit a Playlist (DVD-RW in stop mode. C "Edit" (page 81): Allows you to a DVD disc. Basic Operation Sub-menu The sub-menu appears when you press ...
...mode and the disc condition. B "Timer" (pages 50, 69): Allows you to format or finalize a DVD. D "Disc Setting" (page 43): Allows you to set up the recorder to set a new timer recording setting. The displayed options differ depending on the situation and disc type. Example: When you to suit... the option by pressing M/m and ENTER. You can be displayed during DVD recording. 41 You can be selected differ according to create and edit a Playlist (DVD-RW in stop mode. C "Edit" (page 81): Allows you to a DVD disc. Basic Operation Sub-menu The sub-menu appears when you press ...
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... ORIGINAL/PLAYLIST repeatedly to select either "Title List(Original)" or "Playlist." Z OPEN/ CLOSE DVD ORIGINAL/ PLAYLIST TOP MENU TITLE LIST MENU 1 Press DVD to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on other DVD recorders. • Letters that have been finalized. To view a title, press TOP MENU or MENU (page 57). • The Title...
... ORIGINAL/PLAYLIST repeatedly to select either "Title List(Original)" or "Playlist." Z OPEN/ CLOSE DVD ORIGINAL/ PLAYLIST TOP MENU TITLE LIST MENU 1 Press DVD to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on other DVD recorders. • Letters that have been finalized. To view a title, press TOP MENU or MENU (page 57). • The Title...
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Z OPEN/ CLOSE DVD SYSTEM MENU O RETURN M/m/ Basic Operation Using the DVD Disc Setting Displays +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R With the "Disc Setting" display, you can perform operations such as formatting and finalizing (page 44).
Z OPEN/ CLOSE DVD SYSTEM MENU O RETURN M/m/ Basic Operation Using the DVD Disc Setting Displays +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R With the "Disc Setting" display, you can perform operations such as formatting and finalizing (page 44).
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... may not appear when the disc is necessary when you play even if the discs are automatically finalized when stopped recording. If you finalize a DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, a DVD menu will be displayed on any equipment other DVD equipment. z Hints • You can set protection for individual titles (page 82). • By reformatting, you...
... may not appear when the disc is necessary when you play even if the discs are automatically finalized when stopped recording. If you finalize a DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, a DVD menu will be displayed on any equipment other DVD equipment. z Hints • You can set protection for individual titles (page 82). • By reformatting, you...
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.../CLOSE to play VIDEO CDs interactively using the number buttons and press ENTER. "/1 x 1 Press DVD to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc. To play a DVD VIDEO, or a finalized DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, you to close the disc tray. Then follow the instructions in the menu (press H PLAY...
.../CLOSE to play VIDEO CDs interactively using the number buttons and press ENTER. "/1 x 1 Press DVD to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc. To play a DVD VIDEO, or a finalized DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, you to close the disc tray. Then follow the instructions in the menu (press H PLAY...
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...on this player. appears on . You stop timer recording while the recorder is a timer setting. The point where you switch the Title List menu to record it. • For details on the operation restrictions, see "Parental (DVD VIDEO only)" on the recorder until "CHILD...DVDs (Parental Control) If you make a recording. To play a restricted DVD, the message "Your selection exceeds the rating limit for timer recordings. To stop timer recording by mistake. You insert a tape. - To start from the front panel display. "A-" lights up. 4 Continue playing or press m/M to finalize...
...on this player. appears on . You stop timer recording while the recorder is a timer setting. The point where you switch the Title List menu to record it. • For details on the operation restrictions, see "Parental (DVD VIDEO only)" on the recorder until "CHILD...DVDs (Parental Control) If you make a recording. To play a restricted DVD, the message "Your selection exceeds the rating limit for timer recordings. To stop timer recording by mistake. You insert a tape. - To start from the front panel display. "A-" lights up. 4 Continue playing or press m/M to finalize...
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...that better suits your disc (page 10). First you have recorded the final few matches of a title (A-B Erase) (page 83). Setting protection against erasure (page 82). - When you cannot edit or record on the disc (except for DVD-RWs (VR mode) -RWVR You can be re-edited.... tournament on the disc. Edit options for Video mode titles are final. Before you plan to retain an unaltered original recording, create and edit a Playlist (see below). The edit functions available for DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs (Video mode)/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs +RW -RWVideo +R -R You can compile highlight scenes as...
...that better suits your disc (page 10). First you have recorded the final few matches of a title (A-B Erase) (page 83). Setting protection against erasure (page 82). - When you cannot edit or record on the disc (except for DVD-RWs (VR mode) -RWVR You can be re-edited.... tournament on the disc. Edit options for Video mode titles are final. Before you plan to retain an unaltered original recording, create and edit a Playlist (see below). The edit functions available for DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs (Video mode)/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs +RW -RWVideo +R -R You can compile highlight scenes as...
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...a Playlist scene (page 86). To edit a DVD-RW (VR mode) without changing the original recordings, create a Playlist title (page 84). DVD TITLE LIST ORIGINAL/ PLAYLIST M/m, ENTER ./> H PLAY x STOP X PAUSE CHAPTER MARK MARK ERASE 1 Press DVD to switch the "Title List(Original)," if necessary..../PLAYLIST to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press TITLE LIST. Note that the disc's control information is irreversible. When editing a DVD-RW in the Title List (Original). Note When editing a DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD-RW (Video mode), finish all editing before finalizing the disc. Erasing a...
...a Playlist scene (page 86). To edit a DVD-RW (VR mode) without changing the original recordings, create a Playlist title (page 84). DVD TITLE LIST ORIGINAL/ PLAYLIST M/m, ENTER ./> H PLAY x STOP X PAUSE CHAPTER MARK MARK ERASE 1 Press DVD to switch the "Title List(Original)," if necessary..../PLAYLIST to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press TITLE LIST. Note that the disc's control information is irreversible. When editing a DVD-RW in the Title List (Original). Note When editing a DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD-RW (Video mode), finish all editing before finalizing the disc. Erasing a...
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...above , press VIDEO to control the VCR. 2 Press H PLAY. 3 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the sound you press the button, the display changes on other unauthorized use is not possible in the following cases. - When the VHS deck or the DVD deck is set. - Unauthorized editing ... TOOLS menu, and information display are solely for individual enjoyment, and other DVD equipment Finalize the disc. For details, see page 44. When the VHS tape is prohibited under copyright law. - z Hints • A black screen is recorded at the end of copyrighted material is played back to control the...
...above , press VIDEO to control the VCR. 2 Press H PLAY. 3 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the sound you press the button, the display changes on other unauthorized use is not possible in the following cases. - When the VHS deck or the DVD deck is set. - Unauthorized editing ... TOOLS menu, and information display are solely for individual enjoyment, and other DVD equipment Finalize the disc. For details, see page 44. When the VHS tape is prohibited under copyright law. - z Hints • A black screen is recorded at the end of copyrighted material is played back to control the...
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.... Note that is nothing recorded on the TV screen to your digital video camera. 11 Select "Stereo 1" or "Stereo 2," and press ENTER. 12 Press O RETURN twice. 13 Select "Edit," and press ENTER. Notes • If you want to play the disc on other DVD equipment, finalize the disc (page 44...). • You cannot connect more than one piece of digital video equipment to the recorder. • You cannot control the recorder using another device or another recorder of the same model. • You cannot record date, time, or the ...
.... Note that is nothing recorded on the TV screen to your digital video camera. 11 Select "Stereo 1" or "Stereo 2," and press ENTER. 12 Press O RETURN twice. 13 Select "Edit," and press ENTER. Notes • If you want to play the disc on other DVD equipment, finalize the disc (page 44...). • You cannot connect more than one piece of digital video equipment to the recorder. • You cannot control the recorder using another device or another recorder of the same model. • You cannot record date, time, or the ...
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... disc is not correctly inserted. , Moisture has condensed inside the recorder. Select "SAP" to record alternate audio programs. , If you may improve if you are not recorded on the disc being played. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the language for about half an hour...DVD menu automatically appears on some of the operations above. The disc does not start playback. The sound volume is low , The sound volume is low on the TV screen when it was not finalized (page 44). The language for the sound track cannot be performed. , Depending on another recorder, the recorder...
... disc is not correctly inserted. , Moisture has condensed inside the recorder. Select "SAP" to record alternate audio programs. , If you may improve if you are not recorded on the disc being played. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the language for about half an hour...DVD menu automatically appears on some of the operations above. The disc does not start playback. The sound volume is low , The sound volume is low on the TV screen when it was not finalized (page 44). The language for the sound track cannot be performed. , Depending on another recorder, the recorder...
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...84 D "Daylight Saving" 99 "Del" 55, 74 "Digital Out" 102 "Disc Finalize" 44 "Disc Format" 43 "Disc Menu" 105 "Disc Name" 43 "Disc Protect..."DV Audio Input" 95, 103 "DV Edit" 95 "DVD Auto Chapter" 104 DVD Editing 81 DVD VIDEO 122 DVD+R 10 DVD+RW 122 DVD-R 122 DVD-RW 122 E Easy Setup 107 "Edit" 55, 74 ..."Edit Playlist" 86 "Edit Scene" 86 Enter characters 46 EP mode 67 "Erase" 83, 86 "Erase All Titles" 43 F "Factory Setting" 106 Fast forward 60, 78 Fast reverse 60, 78 Feature settings 104 Finalizing...
...84 D "Daylight Saving" 99 "Del" 55, 74 "Digital Out" 102 "Disc Finalize" 44 "Disc Format" 43 "Disc Menu" 105 "Disc Name" 43 "Disc Protect..."DV Audio Input" 95, 103 "DV Edit" 95 "DVD Auto Chapter" 104 DVD Editing 81 DVD VIDEO 122 DVD+R 10 DVD+RW 122 DVD-R 122 DVD-RW 122 E Easy Setup 107 "Edit" 55, 74 ..."Edit Playlist" 86 "Edit Scene" 86 Enter characters 46 EP mode 67 "Erase" 83, 86 "Erase All Titles" 43 F "Factory Setting" 106 Fast forward 60, 78 Fast reverse 60, 78 Feature settings 104 Finalizing...
