Sharp DV-RW550U - Manual (Page 28)

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Recording
Formatting a disc
When inserting a blank disc, the
unit starts to initialize it automati-
cally.
After that, you can record on the
disc with a recording format
selected in the setting menu.
1
SKIP 2
Press SETUP.
Easy Setting Menu or Advanced
Setting Menu will appear.
If Easy Setting Menu is displayed,
proceed to STEP 3.
2
Select “Recording” using
Cursor K / L, then press
ENTER.
Recording menu will appear.
3
Select “DVD-RW Recording
Format” using Cursor K / L,
then press ENTER.
Option window will appear.
The default is “VR mode”.
4
Select “Video mode” or “VR
mode” using Cursor K / L,
then press ENTER.
The recording mode will be set.
5
Press SETUP to exit.
DVD-RW Recording Format
VR mode
Video mode
Video mode
DVD Player Compatibility mode.
VR mode
Editing possibility mode.
DVD
DVD-RW Recording Format
Timer Programming
Recording Audio Select (XP)
Auto Finalize
Dubbing Mode
Auto Chapter
VR mode
Dolby Digital
VCR DVD
10 minutes
Recording DVD
Advanced Setting Menu
Recording
Display
Select Video
Clock
Channel
Disc
Easy Setting Menu
Playback
Note
• The recording format setting
is effective only for DVD-RW
discs. You cannot change the
recording format for a DVD-
R disc. DVD-R discs will
always be in Video mode.
• You cannot mix two for-
mats on one DVD-RW disc.
When you load a disc once
recorded before, the
recording format cannot be
changed even if you change
it in the setting menu.
• When inserting a blank
DVD+RW or DVD+R disc,
the error message (“Disc
Error”) will appear. This unit
is not compatible with a
DVD+RW/+R disc for
recording.
• Playlist will be created auto-
matically when recording on
DVD-RW in VR mode.
VCR/DVD RECORDER
COMBINATION
3
1
5
4
2
Choosing the recording format of a blank disc
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