Activeforever Plextalk PTR2 Digital DAISY Player and Recorder User Manual

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CD formats.

A CD format is a way of writing information to a CD-R or CD-RW disc.

PLEXTALK is compatible with the following formats: CD-DA, CD-ROM

Mode 1, Mix Mode CD, CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Video CD, CD Extra and CD
TEXT.

CD TEXT.

This is a CD format. This is the standard for inserting text information,

such as album titles and names of music, onto a Music CD. Approximately
6000 half-size characters can be stored. Up to eight languages can also be

recorded.

CD-DA.

This is a CD format. CD-DA is short for CD-Digital Audio. Music CDs that
play on audio equipment are saved in this format.

CD-R.

CD-R is short for Compact Disc-Recordable. It refers to a writable CD

which can be written only once. You cannot erase or alter data that has
been written. If, however, there is remaining capacity in a multi-session

CD, you can add to a CD-R up to a maximum of 99 times.

CD-ROM Mode 1.

This is a CD format which is normally used for saving general computer
data.

CD-ROM XA Mode 2.

This is a CD format which is suited to multimedia and reinforces the

linkage of data with voice and images.

CD-RW.

CD-RW stands for Compact Disc-Rewritable. It refers to a CD that can be

written and erased. You can write to and erase a CD-RW approximately

1,000 times.

CD-R or CD-RW drive.

A drive that writes to CD-R media and that can also write to and erase CD-

RW media.


CF card.

A CF card must be manufactured under the Compact Flash Association

standards. In this User's guide, both compact flash card Type I, Type II and

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