Sony VRD-P1 - Manual (Page 13)

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An HD (High Definition) disc cannot be played on an AVCHD incompatible DVD player or
recorder.
Do not insert an HD (High Definition) disc in an AVCHD incompatible DVD player or
recorder. The DVD player or recorder may fail to eject the disc and may erase its contents.
An HD (High Definition) disc can be played on an AVCHD compatible Blu-ray Disc player/
recorder, Playstation 3  or other compatible device.
Type of created disc and compatible devices
HD (High Definition) disc (containing High Definition videos)
No
DVD device
Yes
AVCHD format
compatible device
Yes
Computer*
SD (Standard Definition) disc (containing Standard Definition videos)
Yes
DVD device
Yes
AVCHD format
compatible device
Yes
Computer*
* Install the AVCHD compatible application on your computer beforehand. Even in the case of a
computer environment that satisfies system requirements, there may be noise in video playback,
frames may be dropped, or sound may be lost intermittently. (This does not depend on the quality
of the created disc.)
About HD (High Definition) disc compatibility