Toshiba Equium L40 - Manual (Page 67)

User’s Manual 4-19
Basic Operations
Important information for use
Note the following limitations when you write video DVD:
1. Editing digital video
■ Log in with Administrator rights to use DVD MovieFactory.
■ Make sure that your computer is running on AC power when using DVD
MovieFactory
■ Operate the computer at Full Power. Do not use power-saving features.
■ While you are editing DVD, you can display previews. However, if
another application is running, the preview might not display properly.
■ DVD MovieFactory cannot edit or play copy protected content.
■ Do not enter Sleep/Hibernation Mode while using DVD MovieFactory.
■ Do not operate DVD MovieFactory immediately after turning on the
computer. Wait until all Disc Drive activity has stopped.
■ When recording to a DV-Camcorder, to ensure you capture all of your
data, let the camcorder record for a few seconds before you begin
recording your actual data.
■ CD recorder, JPEG functions, DVD-Audio, mini DVD and Video CD
functions are not supported in this version.
■ While recording video to DVD or tape, close all other programs.
■ Do not run software like a screen saver because it can put a heavy load
on the CPU.
■ Do not support MP3 decode and encode.
2. Before recording the video to DVD
■ When you record to DVD disc, use only discs recommended by the
Drive manufacturer.
■ Do not set the working drive to a slow device like a USB 1.1 hard disk
drive or it will fail to write DVD.
■ Do not perform any of the following actions:
■ Operate the computer for any other function, including using a
mouse or TouchPad or closing/opening the LCD panel.
■ Bump or cause vibration to the computer.
■ Use the Mode control button and Audio/Video control button to
reproduce music or voice.
■ Open the DVD drive.
■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following:
PC card, SD card, USB devices, external display, i.LINK. devices,
optical digital devices.
■ Verify your disc after recording important data.
■ DVD-R/+R/-RW disc cannot be written in VR format.
■ Not support to output VCD or SVCD format.
3. About Straight to Disc
■ Not support to record on DVD-R/+R disc