Toshiba Equium L40 - Manual (Page 68)

User’s Manual 4-20
Basic Operations
■ Not support to record DVD+VR format by HDV
■ HDV support to burn DVD-Video only
■ DVD-VR format not support to add Menu
4. About recorded DVDs
■ Some DVD-ROM drives for personal computers or other DVD players
may not be able to read DVD-R/+R/-RW/-RAM discs.
■ When playing your recorded disc on your computer, please use the
WinDVD software application.
■ If you use an over-used rewritable disc, the full formatting might be
locked. Use a brand new disc.
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
Note the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Disc Creator:
■ DVD-Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator
■ DVD-Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator
■ You cannot use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator "Audio CD" function to
record music to the DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW media.
■ Do not use the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to
copy DVD-Video and DVD-ROM with copyright protection.DVD-RAM
media cannot be backed up with the "Disc Backup" function of
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
■ You cannot back up a CD-ROM or CD-R/RW to DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/
+RW using the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator
■ You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD-Video or DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/
+RW to CD-R/RW using TOSHIBA Disc Creator
■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format.
■ You might not be able to use the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA
Disc Creator to backup a DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW disc that was
made with other software on a different DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW
recorder.
■ If you add data to a DVD-R and DVD+R disc that you have already
recorded to, you might not be able to read the added data under some
circumstances. It cannot be read in 16-bit operating systems, such as
Windows 98SE and Windows ME, in Windows NT4 you will need
Service Pack 6 or later to read the data, and in Windows 2000 you will
need Service Pack 2 or later to read it. Some optical media drives
cannot read added data regardless of the operating system.
■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs.
To record to a DVD-RAM, use Explorer or other similar utility.
■ When you back up a DVD disc, be sure the source drive supports
recording to DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW discs. If the source drive
does not support recording to DVD-R/-RW or DVD+R/+RW discs, it
might not be backed up correctly.