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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 you may not be able to add new recordings to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. RDR-VX500 NO. X Region code Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are some record companies. DVD VIDEOs labeled ALL will rewrite the DVD menu. • If the disc contains PC data...DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, or CD-RWs/CD-Rs cannot be played on this recorder, the data may be labeled even though playing the DVD VIDEO is recommended that among those discs, there are being marketed by area restrictions. Since this recorder due to play if it has not been correctly finalized...
...If you may not be able to add new recordings to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. RDR-VX500 NO. X Region code Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are some record companies. DVD VIDEOs labeled ALL will rewrite the DVD menu. • If the disc contains PC data...DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, or CD-RWs/CD-Rs cannot be played on this recorder, the data may be labeled even though playing the DVD VIDEO is recommended that among those discs, there are being marketed by area restrictions. Since this recorder due to play if it has not been correctly finalized...
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...; When the System Menu is in VR mode only), record a DV format tape onto a disc, dub from a DVD disc to a VHS tape and dub from a VHS tape to the previous display Press O RETURN. The sub-menu displays options applicable only to format or finalize a DVD. Select the option by pressing M/m and ENTER. Note The...
...; When the System Menu is in VR mode only), record a DV format tape onto a disc, dub from a DVD disc to a VHS tape and dub from a VHS tape to the previous display Press O RETURN. The sub-menu displays options applicable only to format or finalize a DVD. Select the option by pressing M/m and ENTER. Note The...
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... Title List. With the recording side facing down 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to show Original or Playlist. To view a title, press TOP MENU or MENU (page 57). • The Title List may not appear for discs created on other DVD recorders. • Letters that have been finalized. To turn off the ...Title List Press TITLE LIST. Example: DVD-RW in VR mode only): Displays the title type, "Title List(Original)" or "Playlist." Notes ...
... Title List. With the recording side facing down 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to show Original or Playlist. To view a title, press TOP MENU or MENU (page 57). • The Title List may not appear for discs created on other DVD recorders. • Letters that have been finalized. To turn off the ...Title List Press TITLE LIST. Example: DVD-RW in VR mode only): Displays the title type, "Title List(Original)" or "Playlist." Notes ...
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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). Z OPEN/ CLOSE DVD SYSTEM MENU O RETURN M/m/
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... differences between the disc types +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R Discs are finalized. • The recorder may need to edit or record on page 43 to finalize this recorder. If you finalize a DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, a DVD menu will be erased. Even if your other DVD equipment. The recorder starts finalizing the disc. z Hints • You can set protection for a disc...
... differences between the disc types +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R Discs are finalized. • The recorder may need to edit or record on page 43 to finalize this recorder. If you finalize a DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, a DVD menu will be erased. Even if your other DVD equipment. The recorder starts finalizing the disc. z Hints • You can set protection for a disc...
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... 57 Playing Discs Playing Discs Playing +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R VCD CD DATA CD -R DVD Z OPEN/ CLOSE DVD Number buttons TITLE LIST TOP MENU H PLAY M/m, ENTER MENU m/M x STOP REPEAT 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc tray. The sub-...screen. If you start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions PBC (Playback Control) allows you to play a DVD VIDEO, or a finalized DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, you play VIDEO CDs interactively using the number buttons and press ENTER. To play VIDEO CDs with PBC functions...
... 57 Playing Discs Playing Discs Playing +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R VCD CD DATA CD -R DVD Z OPEN/ CLOSE DVD Number buttons TITLE LIST TOP MENU H PLAY M/m, ENTER MENU m/M x STOP REPEAT 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc tray. The sub-...screen. If you start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions PBC (Playback Control) allows you to play a DVD VIDEO, or a finalized DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R, or DVD-R, you play VIDEO CDs interactively using the number buttons and press ENTER. To play VIDEO CDs with PBC functions...
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... see "Parental (DVD VIDEO only)" on the operation restrictions, see page 8. • The recorder will not work except for timer recordings. The recorder turns off the recorder. - Notes • When playing back a disc recorded by other equipment on this player. To play restricted DVDs (Parental Control) If... playback. - The recorder starts playback. The recorder will be sure to record it. • For details on page 105. you open the disc tray. - To repeat a specific portion (Repeat A-B Play) (DVD and VIDEO CD (with the equipment used to finalize the disc with PBC...
... see "Parental (DVD VIDEO only)" on the operation restrictions, see page 8. • The recorder will not work except for timer recordings. The recorder turns off the recorder. - Notes • When playing back a disc recorded by other equipment on this player. To play restricted DVDs (Parental Control) If... playback. - The recorder starts playback. The recorder will be sure to record it. • For details on page 105. you open the disc tray. - To repeat a specific portion (Repeat A-B Play) (DVD and VIDEO CD (with the equipment used to finalize the disc with PBC...
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... for editing purposes. To create and edit Playlist titles A Playlist is stored on a DVD-RW (VR mode). Since the original titles are left unaltered, Playlist titles can enjoy advanced edit functions. DVD Editing In this case, you have recorded the final few matches of a soccer tournament on the disc. Setting protection against erasure (page...
... for editing purposes. To create and edit Playlist titles A Playlist is stored on a DVD-RW (VR mode). Since the original titles are left unaltered, Playlist titles can enjoy advanced edit functions. DVD Editing In this case, you have recorded the final few matches of a soccer tournament on the disc. Setting protection against erasure (page...
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... titles in VR mode, press ORIGINAL/PLAYLIST to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press TITLE LIST. Editing a Title +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R This section explains the basic edit functions. You cannot edit a finalized disc. The sub-menu appears. 82 To switch the two... titles. Note When editing a DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD-RW (Video mode), finish all editing before finalizing the disc. Erasing a title (page 82). - Labeling a title (page 82). - 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, ...
... titles in VR mode, press ORIGINAL/PLAYLIST to control the DVD recorder. 2 Press TITLE LIST. Editing a Title +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R This section explains the basic edit functions. You cannot edit a finalized disc. The sub-menu appears. 82 To switch the two... titles. Note When editing a DVD+R, DVD-R, or DVD-RW (Video mode), finish all editing before finalizing the disc. Erasing a title (page 82). - Labeling a title (page 82). - 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, ...
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... For details, see page 80. 4 Press X PAUSE. 5 Follow the instructions above , press VIDEO to control the VCR. 2 Press H PLAY. 3 Press AUDIO repeatedly to the end and stops. - Recordings made from the DVD recording time. • The audio output is not possible in the following cases. - 7 Select "Video...is stopped. - When the VHS tape is set. - The display for individual enjoyment, and other DVD equipment Finalize the disc. Dubbing starts. To select the recording mode Press DVD to a disc, the VHS tape counter value may differ slightly from VHS tapes and other copyrighted ...
... For details, see page 80. 4 Press X PAUSE. 5 Follow the instructions above , press VIDEO to control the VCR. 2 Press H PLAY. 3 Press AUDIO repeatedly to the end and stops. - Recordings made from the DVD recording time. • The audio output is not possible in the following cases. - 7 Select "Video...is stopped. - When the VHS tape is set. - The display for individual enjoyment, and other DVD equipment Finalize the disc. Dubbing starts. To select the recording mode Press DVD to a disc, the VHS tape counter value may differ slightly from VHS tapes and other copyrighted ...
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...the disc. • The recorded picture may take a few seconds for the recorder to start recording. Note that it may be momentarily affected if the picture size of the cassette memory onto the disc. • If you want to play the disc on other DVD equipment, finalize the disc (page 44). ...8226; 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 ...
...the disc. • The recorded picture may take a few seconds for the recorder to start recording. Note that it may be momentarily affected if the picture size of the cassette memory onto the disc. • If you want to play the disc on other DVD equipment, finalize the disc (page 44). ...8226; 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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... The input source setting on some of the disc is fixed on the TV screen when it was not finalized (page 44). Playback stops automatically. , If the disc has an auto pause signal, the recorder stops playback at the auto pause signal. Additional Information ,continued 109 Select "SAP" to...Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slowmotion Play cannot be able to do some DVDs. DVD Playback The disc does not play was recorded on the disc being played. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the language for a DVD-RW (VR mode) during playback, set "Dolby Digital" in "Video" setup. ,...
... The input source setting on some of the disc is fixed on the TV screen when it was not finalized (page 44). Playback stops automatically. , If the disc has an auto pause signal, the recorder stops playback at the auto pause signal. Additional Information ,continued 109 Select "SAP" to...Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slowmotion Play cannot be able to do some DVDs. DVD Playback The disc does not play was recorded on the disc being played. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the language for a DVD-RW (VR mode) during playback, set "Dolby Digital" in "Video" setup. ,...
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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...