Operating instructions

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Disc / content format playback
compatibility
General disc compatibility
This recorder is compatible with a wide range of disc
types (media) and formats. Playable discs will generally
feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc
packaging. Note however that some disc types, such as
recordable CD and DVD, may be in an unplayable
format—see below for further compatibility information.
Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD
is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing
Corporation.
About DualDisc playback
•A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one side of
which contains DVD content – video, audio, etc. –
while the other side contains non-DVD content such
as digital audio material.
The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compliant
with the CD Audio specification and therefore may
not play.
For more detailed information on the DualDisc
specification, please refer to the disc manufacturer
or disc retailer.
is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd.
DVD-R/RW compatibility
This recorder will play and record DVD-R/RW discs.
Compatible media:
DVD-RW Ver. 1.1, Ver. 1.1 / 2x, Ver. 1.2 / 2–4x and Ver.
1.2 / 2–6x
DVD-R Ver. 2.0 and Ver. 2.0 / 4x / 8x / 16x, and Ver. 2.1
/ 1–8x / 1–16x
Recording formats:
DVD-R/RW: Video Recording (VR) format and DVD-
Video format (Video mode)
Readable formats:
DVD-R/RW: Video Recording (VR) format and DVD-
Video format (Video mode)
Note that older models of DVD recorders and DVD
writers may reject DVD-RW Ver. 1.2 discs and/or corrupt
the data on the disc. If you want to share DVD-RW discs
between this recorder and an older recorder/writer, we
recommend using Ver. 1.1 discs.
The following table shows older Pioneer DVD recorders’
limited compatibility with DVD-RW Ver. 1.2 discs.
1
Discs should be finalized in this recorder before playing. Unfinalized
VR mode and Video mode discs may not play.
2
Cannot read the CPRM information
will show in the display when
you load a disc. However, this will not affect playback.
3
Copy-once protected disc titles will not play.
CD-R/RW compatibility
This recorder cannot record CD-R or CD-RW discs.
Readable formats: CD-Audio, Video CD, ISO 9660 CD-
ROM* containing MP3, WMA or JPEG files
*
ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format:
Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet file
systems are both compatible with this recorder.
Multi-session playback: Yes (except CD-Audio and
Video CD)
Unfinalized disc playback: CD-Audio only
Compressed audio compatibility
Compatible media: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
Compatible formats: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3),
Windows Media Audio (WMA)
Sampling rates: 44.1 or 48kHz
Bit-rates: Any (128Kbps or higher recommended)
Variable bit-rate (VBR) MP3 playback: Yes
VBR WMA playback: No
WMA encoder compatibility: Windows Media Codec
8
(files encoded using Windows Media Codec 9 may be
playable but some parts of the specification are not
supported; specifically, Pro, Lossless, Voice and VBR)
DRM (Digital Rights Management) file playback: No
(see also DRM in the
Glossary
on page 110)
File extensions: .mp3, .wma (these must be used for
the recorder to recognize MP3 and WMA files – do
not use for other file types)
File structure: Up to 99 folders / 999 files (if these
limits are exceeded, only files and folders up to these
limits are playable)
DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW
Video CDAudio CD CD-R
CD-RW
Model
Playable Recordable
DVR-7000
Yes
1,2,3
No
DVR-810H/DVR-57H
DVR-210/DVR-310/DVR-510H
Yes
1
No
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