5
Before you start
Recordable and Playable discs
This unit can play and record all widely-used DVD types. The table below shows some specific compatibility differences depending on the disc types.
Playable discs
The table below shows the file formats and media types that this unit can playback.
HDD DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DVD+R(DL) DVD+RW
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Re-Writable
Formatting Mode
(new discs)
Editing
Play on other
players
Recommended
discs
Yes No Yes Yes No No Yes
– Video mode Video mode VR mode Auto Auto Auto
Yes Limited Yes Yes Limited Limited Yes
– The player must compatible with corresponding media and the media has to be finalized.
Mitsubishi(8x,16x) Mitsubishi(4x) Mitsubishi(3x) Mitsubishi(8, 16x) Mitsubishi(2.4x, 8x) Mitsubishi(4x)
– Verbatim(8x,16x) Verbatim(4x) Maxell(5x) Verbatim(8x,16x) HP(4x)
JVC(4x) Verbatim(4x)
Maxell(4x) Ricoh(4x)
+RW+R+RRAM-RW
Video
-RW
VR
-RHDD
DVD Audio CD Data disc (DivX, JPEG, MP3 or WMA)
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Characteristics
WMAMP3
JPEG
DivXACDDVD
Music CDs or CD-R/RWs
in music CD format that
can be purchased
Discs such as movies
that can be
purchased or rented.
Discs that contain DivX, JPEG, MP3 or WMA
files.
