LG RC897T Owner's Manual (English) - Page 6

Recordable and Playable Discs Disc Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Formatting (new discs) Compatibility with other DVD Players (finalizing) DVD+R DVD+R DL +R Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+R compatible players. (Finalization necessary) Recording Features Re-writable Auto (Initialization) Chapter No Yes DVD-R Video Mode DVD+RW DVD-RW VR Mode Video Mode DVD-RAM VR Mode -R Automatically formatted Playable on most DVD Players in Video Mode. (Finalization necessary) No Yes +RW Automatically formatted Playable on DVD+RW compatible players.(Finalization recommended*5) Yes Yes -RWVR Manual format in VR mode using "Setup" Playable only on VR mode compatible players(Finalization unnecessary) Yes Yes -RWVideo Automatically formatted Playable on most DVD Players in Video Mode. (Finalization necessary) Yes Yes Automatically formatted Playable only on DVD-RAM compatible RAM in VR Mode. players. (Finalization unnecessary) Yes Yes *1 Erasing titles only frees up disc space if you erase the last title. *2 Erasing titles or chapters frees up disc space. *3 Erasing titles or chapters does not free up disc space. *4 "Finalize" is activated only if there is some edited information on the disc (like Hide, Manual Chapter Making...). *5 Some edited informations are playable on DVD+RW compatible players only after finalization. *6 Some edited informations may not be compatible on DVD+R compatible players. (Hide, chapter combine, added chapter mark, etc.) *7 This function cannot operate on special chapters.( first chapter, If two chapters created by erasing a part from an original title, If two chapters created from different titles, If two chapters created by moving an order from an original title, etc..) Recommended recordable DVD discs Recommended discs DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM Mitsubishi(8x,16x) Verbatim(8x,16x) Mitsubishi(4x) Verbatim(4x) JVC(4x) Maxell(4x) Mitsubishi(3x) Maxell(5x) DVD+R DVD+R(DL) DVD+RW Mitsubishi(8,16x) Verbatim(8x,16x) Mitsubishi(2.4x, 8x) Mitsubishi(4x) HP(4x) Verbatim(4x) Ricoh(4x) Regional Code This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labeled same as the rear of the unit or " ALL ". Notes on Regional Codes Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This number must match your unit's regional code or the disc cannot play. If you try to play a DVD with a different regional code from the unit, the message "Incorrect region code. Can't play back" appears on the TV screen. 6