Selecting the right disc, P. 15) – Sony HDR-UX5 User Manual
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Selecting the right disc
You can use DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD+R DL discs of 8 cm in diameter with
your camcorder. What you can do with the recorded images depends on the image recording
quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), and the type of disc you selected.
( ) indicates the reference page.
*1 There are 2 recording formats, VIDEO mode and VR mode, for DVD-RW.
*2 Finalizing is required to play the disc in a DVD drive on a computer. A DVD+RW that is not finalized
may cause the computer to malfunction.
HD (high definition) image quality
Disc type
DVD-
RW
DVD+
RW
DVD-R
DVD+R
DL
Disc symbols
Deleting or editing images on your camcorder
(48, 50)
a
a
-
-
Finalizing required to play on other devices (56)
a
a
a
a
Making additional recordings on a finalized disc
(64)
a
a
-
-
Formatting the used disc to use it again (62)
a
a
-
-
Making longer recordings on a side of a disc
-
-
-
a
SD (standard definition) image quality
Disc type
DVD-RW
*
1
DVD+
RW
DVD-R
DVD+R
DL
VIDEO
VR
Disc symbols
Deleting the last movie recorded (49)
a
a
a
-
-
Deleting or editing images on your
camcorder (48, 50)
-
a
-
-
-
Finalizing required to play on other
devices (56)
a
a
-*
2
a
a
Making additional recordings on a
finalized disc (64)
a
a
a
-
-
Formatting the used disc to use it again
(62)
a
a
a
-
-
Making longer recordings on a side of a
disc
-
-
-
-
a
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