Sony RDR-GX33 - Manual (Page 8)

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Quick Guide to 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
Automatically
formatted in
+VR mode
(DVD+RW
VIDEO)
Playable on DVD+RW
compatible players
(automatically finalized)
DVD-
RW
VR
mode
Format in VR
mode
(page 27) Playable only on VR mode
compatible players
(finalization unnecessary)
Video
mode
Format in
Video mode
(page 27)
Playable on most DVD
players (finalization
necessary) (page 35)
DVD+R
Automatically
formatted in
+VR mode
(DVD+R
VIDEO)
Playable on most DVD
players (finalization
necessary) (page 35)
DVD+R DL
DVD-R
VR
mode
Format in VR
mode
(page 27)
*1
Formatting is
performed
using the “Disc
Information”
display.
Playable only on DVD-R in
VR mode compatible
players (finalization
necessary) (page 35)
Video
mode
Automatically
formatted in
Video mode Playable on most DVD
players (finalization
necessary) (page 35)
+ RW
-RW VR
-RW
Video
+ R
-R
VR
-R
Video