Toshiba RD-XS52SU Owners Manual - Page 11

Introduction Recording Playback Editing Discs and purposes The table shows main functions which are available on this recorder per disc category. This will help you choose discs. DVD-RAM disc DVD-R disc Characteristics on this recorder Suitable for repeat use of the disc, and data storage for video library. Copy once contents can be recorded using a compatible disc. Suitable for saving data in DVD-Video format to play on compatible devices. Once you execute DVD-Video finalizing process on a recorded disc so that it can be played on other players, you cannot make addition, correction and deletion of contents on the disc. For the first use No preparatory steps required, however initializing is recommended. No preparatory steps required. Recording a TV program Yes Yes Erasing recorded contents Yes Yes Deleting contents cannot restore the disc space. After you execute DVD-Video finalizing process on a recorded disc, you cannot delete contents of the disc. Recording additional content on a recorded disc Yes Yes After you execute DVD-Video finalizing process on a recorded disc, you cannot add contents to the disc. Indexing recorded contents Naming a title Creating a thumbnail Yes Yes Yes Yes After you execute DVD-Video finalizing process on a recorded disc, you cannot name a title or create a thumbnail. Collecting favorite scenes Yes No (Playlist Editing) Making a new title from a Playlist Yes No containing favorite scenes (Copy within the same disc) Playing contents recorded on Contents can be played on any devices this recorder, on other devices compatible with DVD-RAM discs. Follow the instruction of the device to play. Execute DVD-Video finalizing process on this recorder. This process makes the disc playable on other compatible devices. (Some models excepted.) When a message appears and Initialize the disc. - the loaded disc cannot be If it is still unusable, try to execute DVD-RAM used: physical format. Library Function setup Others 11