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Overview
Recordable Discs
DVD-RW
5 inch/3 inch (12cm/8cm), single-sided, sin-
gle layer disc
Approx. max. recording time (LP mode): 240
minutes (4.7GB), 80 minutes (1.46GB)
DVD-R
5 inch/3 inch (12 cm/8 cm), single-sided, sin-
gle layer disc
Approx. max. recording time (LP mode):
240 minutes (4.7GB), 80 minutes (1.46GB)
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• This recorder cannot record CD-R or CD-RW discs.
• DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs recorded using a per-
sonal computer or a DVD or CD recorder may not be
played if the disc is damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or
condensation on the recorder’s lens.
• If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it
is recorded in a compatible format, there are cases in
which it may not be played because of the settings of the
application software used to create the disc. (Check with
the software publisher for more detailed information.)
Playable Discs
DVD
(5 inch/3 inch (12cm/8cm) disc)
Audio CD
(5 inch/3 inch (12cm/8cm) disc)
In addition, the VCR/DVD Recorder can play
DVD±R/DVD±RW discs, CD-R/CD-RW discs that
contain audio titles, MP3 files, or JPEG files and Kodak
Picture CDs.
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• Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment
or the CD-R/RW (DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/RW) disc itself,
some CD-R/RW (DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/RW) discs may
not be played on the unit.
• Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labeled
side or the recorded side) of a disc.
•
Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-shaped
or octagonal). Doing so may result in malfunctions.
Regional code of the VCR/DVD Recorder and DVDs
This VCR/DVD Recorder is
designed and manufactured for
playback of Region 1 encoded DVD
software. The region code on the labels of some DVD
discs indicates which type of VCR/DVD Recorder can
play those discs. This unit can play only DVD discs
labeled 1 or ALL. If you try to play any other discs, the
message “Incorrect region code. Can’t playback” will
appear on the TV screen. Some DVD discs may not
have a region code label even though their playback is
prohibited by area limits.
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Some playback operations of DVDs may be intentional-
ly set by software manufacturers. As this
VCR/DVD
Recorder plays DVDs according to disc content
designed by the software manufacturer, some playback
features of the
VCR/DVD
Recorder may not be avail-
able or other functions may be added.
Refer also to the instructions supplied with the DVDs.
Some DVDs made for business purposes may not be
played on the
VCR/DVD
Recorder.
Disc-related terms
Title (DVD only)
The main film content or accompanying feature content
or music album.
Each title is assigned a title reference number enabling
you to locate it easily.
Chapter (DVD only)
Sections of a picture or a musical piece that are smaller
than titles. A title is composed of one or several chap-
ters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number to
enable you to locate the chapter you want. Depending
on the disc, chapters may not be labeled.
Track (Audio CD only)
Sections of a picture or a musical piece on an audio
CD. Each track is assigned a track number, enabling
you to locate the track you want.
