Sony RDR-GX7 User Manual

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Quick Guide to DVD Disc 
Types
Refer to the following when selecting a disc (DVD-R, 
DVD+RW, or DVD-RW) and a recording format (VR mode or 
Video mode for DVD-RW discs). Each disc can record for up to 
six hours.
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1
DVD-RWs (VR mode) can only be played on DVD equipment that is VR 
compatible.
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2
Only if the recording mode is SP, HSP, or HQ, and “Rec Screen Size” is 
set to 16:9.
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3
Erasing titles does not free up disc space.
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4
You will need another blank DVD-RW.
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5
For certain DVD equipment, finalization may be required.
Note
For details of the above functions and implied restrictions, see the 
explanations inside the manual.
: Most suitable.
: Can be used.
: Some functions are limited.
: Cannot be used.
Features
Record TV programmes
Reuse by deleting unwanted contents
Edit recorded contents
Edit/Record from connected equipment
Copy discs for distribution
Play on other DVD equipment
You want to...
Recording
Rewritable?
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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*2
*1
*4
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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*5
*4
Yes
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
*5
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Can create chapters at fixed intervals (auto.)
Yes
No
No
No
Can create chapters wherever you like (manual)
Yes
No
No
No
Can record both sounds (main/sub) of a bilingual programme
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
*2
Can record 16:9 size pictures
Can record Copy-Once programmes
Editing
Can perform basic edit functions 
Can perform advanced edit functions (Playlist edit)
DV editing
One Touch Dub
Program Edit
Advanced Program Edit
Auto Scene Chaptering
Compatibility with other DVD equipment
Finalization required?
Can generate a Title Menu (DVD Menu)