Samsung DVD-R119 - Manual (Page 67)

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Recording Formats
When you insert an unused disc, the following message
appears. Since available functions differ depending on
the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preferences.
DVD-RW: When unused DVD-RW disc is first inserted,
the message “Uninitialized Disc Do you want to
initialize this disc?” will be displayed. If you
select Yes, the disc will be formatted in VR
mode.
If you want to change the mode, refer to
Formatting a Disc on page 92.
DVD-R: Formatting DVD is unnecessary and only Video
Mode Recording is supported.
DVD-RW(V mode)/-R
• Chapters will be created automatically when you finalise
recording on DVD-RW/-R discs in Video mode.
• Simple editing (erasing titles/changing title name)
DVD-RW(VR mode)
• This mode allows multiple editing functions (such as
deletion of the whole title, partial deletion of a title, etc.)
• Various editing options using a created Playlist.
Uninitialized Disc
Do you want to initialize this disc?
Yes No
Recording Mode
Select one of four recording modes by pressing the
REC MODE button repeatedly while the unit is in Stop
mode for the desired recording time and picture quality.
In general, picture quality improves as the recording
time decreases. In Auto mode, the most suitable record
mode is adjusted automatically, according to remaining
time on the disc and length of the timer recording. This
function is selected only one mode in XP, SP, LP and
EP modes and you can use this mode for timer
recording.
Unrecordable pictures
Video with copy protection cannot be recorded on this
DVD RECORDER.
When the DVD RECORDER receives a copy guard signal
while recording, recording stops and the following
message appears on the screen.
Concerning Copy Control Signals
TV broadcasts that contain copy control signals may have one
of the following three signal types, Copy-Free, Copy-Once and
Copy-Never. If you want to record a copy-once type
programme, use DVD-RW with CPRM in VR Mode.
You cannot record copy protected movie.
■ Recording time may vary according to
specific conditions.
NOTE
Mode Characteristic
Recording Times
Data Rates
XP
(high quality mode)
Select when the
video quality is
important.
Approx. 1 hour
about 8 Mbps
LP
(long recording
mode)
Select when a
recording time is
required.
Approx. 4 hours
about 2 Mbps
SP
(standard quality mode)
Select to record in
standard quality.
Appprox. 2 hours
about 4 Mbps
EP
(extended mode)
Select when a longer
recording time is
required.
Approx. 6 hours/
about 1.2 Mbps
Approx. 8 hours/
about 0.8 Mbps
Auto
for timer recording only
see page 74.
Approx. 60 to 480 Min
Approx. 0.8 to 8 Mbps
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