Playable Discs 7
This DVD Recorder will play various types of Discs. Some Disc types will only play on the Recorder;
others will record in the Recorder; some will record and play.There are also a few types of Discs that
will neither play nor record on this Recorder. Look for these logos on your Discs to determine
whether the Disc will or will not play or record on the Philips DVD Recorder.
Discs for Recording and Playing
DVD+RW (Digital Video Disc +DVD+R (Digital Video Disc +
Rewritable): These Discs can beRecordable): These Discs can be
recorded on repeatedly. Recordingsrecorded only once.After you finalize
can be erased, then you can recorda DVD+R, you cannot record on it or
again on the same Disc.edit it any more.
Discs Unsuitable for Recording
or Playing
DVD-RAMDVD-Audio
Discs for Playing Only
DVD (Digital Video Disc)Video CD
Similar to DVDs, these Discs hold less
material. For example, a two-hour
movie will fit on one DVD, but may
DVD-R (DVD-Recordable)take two VCDs.
You cannot record on these Discs
using the Philips DVD Recorder.
Super Video CD
DVD-RW (DVD-Rewritable)
You cannot record on these Discs
using the Philips DVD Recorder.TheseCD-R (CD-Recordable)
Discs play only if recorded in video
mode and finalized.Recordable
Audio CD
(Compact Disc Digital Audio)CD-RW (CD-Rewritable)
ReWritable
Super Audio CD
(plays only the CD layer,if present)
SUPER AUDIO CD
DVD Region Codes and Color Systems
DVDs must meet the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems before you can use them
with the DVD Recorder. DVDs must be labelled for ALL regions or for Region 1 in order to play on
this DVD Recorder.You cannot play Discs that are labeled for other regions.These symbols must
appear on your DVDs, or you cannot play the DVD in this DVD Recorder.These symbols might also
appear on the DiscOs case or packaging.
The number inside the globe refers to a region of the world. Region 1 represents the United States,
Canada, upper regions of North America, Bermuda, the U.S.Virgin Islands, and small regions near
Australia.
Furthermore, recordings are made according to different color systems throughout the world.The
most common color systems are NTSC, which is used primarily in the United States and North
America, PAL, and SECAM.
This DVD Recorder is compatible with NTSC and PAL. Make sure the Discs you play were recorded in
NTSC or PAL.The color system of the DVD may appear on the DVD or its case.
However, when playing a PAL Disc, the Recorder must be connected to a PAL-compatible TV using
either the S-VIDEO (Y/C) or COMPONENT VIDEO (Y PB PR) jacks of the Recorder.The RecorderOs
VIDEO (CVBS) jack does not send a clear PAL signal. If a PAL Disc is copy-protected, the picture may
not be correct if you are using the COMPONENT VIDEO (Y PB PR) jacks. |
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