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Creating (Burning) CDs and DVDs

Video recording length

Video quality setting

Disc type

Good Better Best

8.5 GB Double-Layer

DVD+R

325 minutes 217 minutes 108 minutes

4.7 GB DVD+RW, DVD+R 180 minutes 120 minutes 60 minutes

700 MB CD-RW, CD-R 27 minutes 18 minutes 9 minutes

650 MB CD-RW, CD-R 24 minutes 16 minutes 8 minutes

NOTE:

CD-R discs are compatible with more home and car stereos than

CD-RW discs.

Disc feature and compatibility

Disc File type

Can be

recorded

onto

Plays

in PC

Plays in

home or car

stereo

Plays in

home DVD

player

Data No Yes No No CD-ROM

Music No Yes Yes Varies by

model

Data Yes Yes No No CD-R

MP3 Music Yes Yes Varies by

model

Varies by

model

Data Yes Yes No No CD-RW

MP3 Music Yes Yes Varies by

model

Varies by

model

Data No Yes No No DVD-ROM

DVD movie No Yes No Yes

Data Yes Yes No No DVD+R

DVD movie Yes Yes No Varies by

model

Data Yes Varies by

model

No Varies by

model

Double-

Layer

DVD+R

DVD movie Yes Varies by

model

No Varies by

model

Data Yes Yes No No DVD+RW

DVD movie Yes Yes No Varies by

model

VCD DVD movie No Yes No Varies by

model