Toshiba Tecra A4 (PTA42) - Manual (Page 71)

User’s Manual 4-16
Operating Basics
■ Do not run software like a screen saver because it can put a heavy load
on the CPU.
■ Do not run communication applications like a modem or a LAN.
2. Before recording the video to DVD.
■ When you record to DVD disc, please 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/Multi Media Card/Memory Stick, USB devices,
external display, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices.
■ Please verify your disc after recording important data.
■ DVD-R/+R/-RW disc cannot be written in VR format.
■ A maximum of about 2 hours of video data can be written in DVD Video
format to DVD-R/+R/-RW/+RW disc.
■ WinDVD Creator cannot export to DVD-Audio, VideoCD, miniDVD
format.
■ WinDVD Creator can write DVD-RAM/+RW in VR format, but the disc
may only play on your computer.
■ When writing to DVD disc, WinDVD Creator requires 2 GB or more over
disk space every one hour of video.
■ When you make a fully recorded DVD, the chapter sequence may not
play correctly.
3. About Disc Manager
■ WinDVD Creator can edit one play list on a disc.
■ WinDVD Creator might show a different a thumbnail than you
previously set in CE DVD-RAM recorder.
■ Using the Disc Manager, you can edit DVD-VR format on DVD-RAM,
DVD+VR format on DVD+RW, and DVD-Video format on DVD-RW.
4. About recorded DVDs
■ Some DVD-ROM drives for personal computers or other DVD players
may not be able to read DVD-R/-R DL/+R/+R DL/-RW/+RW/-RAM
discs.