RQT81524 Getting startedDisc information(Chart continues on page 5.)• We recommend using Panasonic discs. We recommend using DVD-RAM discs with cartridges to protect them from scratches and dirt.• You may not be able to record to DVD-R, DVD-RW and +R discs on this unit or play them due to the condition of the recording.• You cannot record programs that allow “One time only recording” to CPRM compatible DVD-R and DVD-RW discs on this unit.• You can use high speed recording compatible discs on this unit.(Chart continues on page 5.)• The producer of the material can control how discs are played. So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operatinginstructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.*1 You cannot record or play continuously on two sides.*2*3 Play may be impossible on some CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RW or +RW discs due to the condition of the recording.*4 You can play still pictures (JPEG), CD-DA, Video CD and MP3 format data recorded on CD-R/RW. Close the session of finalize the disc after recording.Discs you can use for recording and play [12 cm (5″) / 8 cm (3″)]Disc type DVD-RAM• 4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm (5″)• 2.8 GB, 8 cm (3″)DVD-R (DVD-Video format)• 4.7 GB, 12 cm (5″)• 1.4 GB, 8 cm (3″)LogoIndication in these instructions Before finalizingAfter finalizingMain use Re-writable discs One time recording discs (recordableuntil the disc is full)Maximum recording time(Ô page 16, Recording modes and approximate recordingtimes)Approx. 8 hours(Approx. 16 hours on double-sideddisc*1)Approx. 8 hoursPlay on other players Only on DVD-RAM compatible players.It is not possible to finalize the disc. (Ôpage 31)Only after finalizing the disc.(Ô page 31)What you can do on this unitChasing playback Yes NoRecording broadcasts that allow one copy Yes(CPRM (Ô page 36) compatible discsonly.)NoRecording both Main and SAP of MTS broadcastYesNoOnly one is recorded(Ô page 33, Select MTS)Recording 16:9 aspect picture Yes No(The picture is recorded in 4: 3 aspect.)Enter program (title) name Yes YesErase program (title)Yes(Available space increasesafter erasing.)Yes(Available space does not increaseafter erasing.)Play-only discs [12 cm (5″) / 8 cm (3″)]Disc type DVD-Video DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format) +RWLogo––––Indication in theseinstructionsInstructions High quality movie and music discs DVD-RW recorded on anotherDVD Recorder*3• You can play programs that allow “One timeonly recording” if they have been recorded toa CPRM compatible disc.• By formatting (Ô page 30) the disc, you canrecord to it in DVD-Video format and play iton this unit.+RW recorded on anotherDVD Recorder*3• It may be necessary to finalize the disc on the equipment used for recording.RAM-RDVD-VDVD-V -RW(VR) DVD-VThe available space does not increase even if these are erased.Erase this to increase the available space.Title 1 Title 2 The lastrecorded title The availablespace- - - -Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Panasonic Manuals