JVC LST1083-001C - Manual (Page 9)

Discs
BD recording formats
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BDAV mode
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Videos can be edited (chapter edit etc) and new videos can
be added to the disk. This format is suitable for recording
videos.
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MPEG2 with HD quality will be recorded as it is onto the
disc. This format has low playback compatibility, but
performs well when used for backups.
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BDMV mode
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Compatible and playable on other BD players. Menu
functions similar to those of DVD video mode are also
included.
This format performs well for distribution purposes.
DVD recording formats
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VR MODE
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Format the disc using “VR MODE” if you want to add new
videos to the disc.
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Deleting currently saved videos increases the remaining
space on the disc. (except for the case of DVD-R discs.)
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VIDEO MODE
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Format the disc in this mode if you want to play the disc on
a different DVD player.
Formatting of discs
Formatting is required for some disc types. Perform
formatting if this is necessary.
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When using BD-RE or BD-R discs
Formatting is required. Format the disc using this unit.
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When using DVD-R discs
Formatting is required depending on the disc mode to be used.
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Formatting is required when the disc is used in “VR MODE”
. Format the disc using this unit.
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Formatting is not required when using the disc in “VIDEO
MODE”.
Note:
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BD-R and DVD-R discs cannot be reformatted. Check the
disc mode before formatting the disc.
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When using DVD-RW discs
Formatting is required. Format the disc using this unit.
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Format using “VR MODE” or “VIDEO MODE”.
Getting Started
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