5RQT8858(continued)§1 The amount of the recordable disc space doesn’t increase even if the programme is deleted when you use discs that can only be used forrecording once.§2 [RAM] Can be played on Panasonic DVD Recorders and DVD-RAM compatible DVD players.If you play a DVD-R DL, +R DL or +RW, use compatible equipment.§3 The high speed recording discs listed here are compatible with this unit. However, this is not the copy speed.§4 For further information (➡ 7, Important notes for recording)§5 +R discs recorded with this unit and +R discs recorded with another Panasonic DVD Recorder may be incompatible. However, discs that arefinalised are compatible and can be played.§6 You can play 8X recording speed discs recorded on another equipment.≥The explanations concerning discs are indicated by [DVD] and those concerning video cassettes are indicated by [VHS].≥We recommend using Panasonic discs. We also recommend using DVD-RAM discs with cartridges to protect them from scratches and dirt.≥You may not be able to record depending on the condition of the discs and you may not be able to play due to the condition of the recording.≥You cannot record programmes that allow “One time only recording” to CPRM compatible DVD-R, DVD-R DL and DVD-RW on this unit.≥This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings.∫ DVD Recording Modes and Durations (➡ 23)Discs you can use for recording and playDisc type +R§1 §5≥4.7 GB, 12 cm+R DL§1(double layer on single side) +RWLogo – – –Indicated in theseinstructions by[+R] before finalisation [+R]DL] before finalisation [+RW][DVD-V] after finalisation [DVD-V] after finalisationRecording format+VR (+R/+RW Video Recording) formatThis is a format for recording moving pictures to +R/+RW discs.You can playback such discs recorded in this format in a similar way as contents recorded in the DVD-Videoformat.≥The broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” cannot be recorded.≥After finalising the disc or creating the top menu, you can play the disc on DVD players and other equipment.Data that can be recordedand played Video Video VideoRe-writable – – ≤Play on other players§2Only after finalising the disc (➡ 59, 80). Only on +R DL compatible playersafter finalising the disc (➡ 59, 80). Only on +RW compatible players.Compatible with highspeed recording§3 Up to 16X recording speed discs. Up to 8X recording speed discs. Up to 4X recording speed discs.§6What you can do on this unit (≤: Can do, –: Cannot do)Recording broadcasts thatallow one copy – – –Recording both M 1 andM 2 for bilingualbroadcasts§4– [Only one is recorded.(➡ 64,Bilingual Audio Selection)]– [Only one is recorded.(➡ 64,Bilingual Audio Selection)]– [Only one is recorded.(➡ 64,Bilingual Audio Selection)]Recording 16:9 aspectpicture§4– (The picture is recorded in 4:3aspect.)– (The picture is recorded in 4:3aspect.)– (The picture is recorded in 4:3aspect.)Creating and editing playlists – – –FinaliseA process that makes play of a recorded disc possible on equipment that can play such media. After finalising, the disc becomes play-only andyou can no longer record or edit. (➡ 59)FormattingFormatting is the process of making media such as DVD-RAM recordable on recording equipment. (➡ 59)Formatting permanently deletes all contents.Disc information