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INDEX Chapter 1 The Era of Recordable DVD DVD players have become very popular. Now, the era of recordable DVD has finally arrived 3 The merits of DVD recording 3 Recordable DVD specifications 4 Chapter 2 Features of Recordable DVD Formats Recordable DVD operates through a combination of three format layers 5 The Physical Format 5 Playback and recording configuration 5 Differences in disc side construction 5 Different types of physical formats 6 The Logical Format 7 The Application Format 7 Technical tips: Sony's High Quality Blank Disc Products 8 Summary of Chapter 2 9 Chapter 3 Sony is Dual RW Compatible Sony's concept is Dual RW Compatible 10 DVD Recorder Format Compatibility at Present 10 Compatibility With Over 100 Million DVD Players Now In Use 10 The Concept Called Dual RW Compatible 10 DVD Recorder based on the Dual RW Compatible concept - Sony RDR-GX7 10 Compatible Playback Formats of the Sony RDR-GX7 DVD Recorder 11 Technical tips: Dual RW Compatible Is Also Gaining Popularity in the PC Field 11 Chapter 4-1 Product Summary Introducing the Sony RDR-GX7 DVD Recorder 12 Now you can make your own DVD recordings at home 13 Chapter 4-2 DV Edit Camcorder recordings are easily archived on DVD 14 Record from DV or Digital 8 tape to DVD - i.LINK makes it simple 14 Technical tips: Auto Scene Chaptering 15 Two high level editing functions make it easy to create your own DVD 16 Chapter 4-3 Features RDR-GX7's convenient recording and playback features 18 Easy DVD recording 18 Editing on disc capability 18 Technical tips: Disc model recording 20 Chapter 4-4 High quality image & sound High quality image performance for recording and playback on DVD 21 High quality image performance from input to output 21 Pre processing to achieve DVD recording with high quality image performance 22 VBR encoding using Sony's original algorithms 23 Post processing to obtain the highest possible image quality from the disc 24 High-grade audio circuit design for high sound quality 28 Chapter 4-5 Easy use Interactive GUI (Graphic User Interface) screen for convenient operation 29 Chapter 4-6 Drive and Deck mechanism New technology adopted in the optical pickup, drive and deck mechanism 31 Newly developed Dual Drive 31 Solidly designed mechanism for top performance in all areas 32 Specifications 33 2

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INDEX
Chapter 1
The Era of Recordable DVD
DVD players have become very popular. Now, the era of recordable DVD has finally arrived.
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The merits of DVD recording - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3
Recordable DVD specifications- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4
Chapter 2
Features of Recordable DVD Formats
Recordable DVD operates through a combination of three format layers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
The Physical Format - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
Playback and recording configuration
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Differences in disc side construction
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Different types of physical formats
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The Logical Format- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
The Application Format - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
Technical tips: Sony's High Quality Blank Disc Products
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Summary of Chapter 2- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9
Chapter 3
Sony is Dual RW Compatible
Sony's concept is Dual RW Compatible
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DVD Recorder Format Compatibility at Present- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
Compatibility With Over 100 Million DVD Players Now In Use
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The Concept Called Dual RW Compatible
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DVD Recorder based on the Dual RW Compatible concept – Sony RDR-GX7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
Compatible Playback Formats of the Sony RDR-GX7 DVD Recorder- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11
Technical tips: Dual RW Compatible Is Also Gaining Popularity in the PC Field- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11
Chapter 4-1
Product Summary
Introducing the Sony RDR-GX7 DVD Recorder
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Now you can make your own DVD recordings at home- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13
Chapter 4-2
DV Edit
Camcorder recordings are easily archived on DVD- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14
Record from DV or Digital 8 tape to DVD - i.LINK makes it simple - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14
Technical tips: Auto Scene Chaptering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
Two high level editing functions make it easy to create your own DVD - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16
Chapter 4-3
Features
RDR-GX7's convenient recording and playback features - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18
Easy DVD recording - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18
Editing on disc capability - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18
Technical tips: Disc model recording
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Chapter 4-4
High quality image & sound
High quality image performance for recording and playback on DVD - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 21
High quality image performance from input to output - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 21
Pre processing to achieve DVD recording with high quality image performance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 22
VBR encoding using Sony's original algorithms- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23
Post processing to obtain the highest possible image quality from the disc - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 24
High-grade audio circuit design for high sound quality - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 28
Chapter 4-5
Easy use
Interactive GUI (Graphic User Interface) screen for convenient operation
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Chapter 4-6
Drive and Deck mechanism
New technology adopted in the optical pickup, drive and deck mechanism- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 31
Newly developed Dual Drive
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 31
Solidly designed mechanism for top performance in all areas - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 32
Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 33
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