48RQT8858CopyingYou can select from a variety of methods to copy on this unit.§ [+RW] Since you cannot create playlists on +RW, you cannot copy them either.Before copyingDirectionType of copying you want Suitable methodsFrom ToVHSDVD-RAM, DVD-R,DVD-R DL,DVD-RW(DVD-Videoformat), +R, +R DL or+RWEasy copying with one button≥When you want to copy from a selected start point to the endof the tapeOne Touch Copy(➡ 49)Copying with detailed settings≥When you want to copy from a selected start point to the endof the tape≥When you want to copy to fit in the remaining capacity of thedisc≥When you want to copy for a limited amount of timeGUI Copy (➡ 50)DVD-RAM, +RW or DVD-RW (DVD VideoRecording format)VHSEasy copying with one button≥When you want to copy a whole disc≥When you want to copy from the beginning of a selected titleor playlist to the end of the disc§One Touch Copy(➡ 51)Copying with detailed settings≥When you want to copy multiple titles and playlists§ GUI Copy (➡ 52)DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format),+R or +R DLVHSEasy copying with one button≥When you want to copy a whole disc≥When you want to copy from the beginning of the selected titleto the end of the discOne Touch Copy(➡ 51)Copying with detailed settings Cannot copyFinalised DVD-R,DVD-R DL, DVD-RW(DVD-Video format), +R,+R DL or DVD-Video onsale that are not copy-protected, etc.VHSEasy copying with one button Cannot copyCopying with detailed settings≥When you want to copy a whole disc≥When you want to copy only for a limited amount of timeDVD-Video Copy(➡ 53)∫ Caution for copying from VHS to DVD≥Copy-protected video cassettes cannot be copied.Most of the commercially sold/purchased video cassettes arecopy-protected to prevent illegal reproduction and they cannotbe copied.≥When a copy-protected cassette is inserted, a messageappears on the display and the recording stops.≥If a video is copied from a video cassette to a DVD, then thevideo quality will be degraded.In order to play a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Videoformat), +R or +R DL recorded using this unit on anotherplayback source, the disc must be finalised (➡ 59).∫ Caution for copying from DVD to VHS≥Copy-protected discs cannot be copied. Most DVD-Videos arecopy-protected to prevent illegal reproduction and they cannotbe copied.When the playback location of the disc is memorised by theresume play function (➡ 33) and you start copying, the copying isexecuted from the top of the title which contains the startingposition of playback to the end of the disc.