Sony RDR-GX7 User Manual

Before Playing

Playback

This section explains the basics of
playback, such as playable disc types, and
describes the settings necessary for
playback in general.

Before Playing

Read the following information before playing a disc.

Playable discs

This recorder can play the following discs in both the 12 cm and
8 cm sizes.

◆Disc types

* “DVD VIDEO,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD+RW,” and “DVD-

R” are trademarks.

Region code (DVD VIDEO only)

Your recorder has a region code printed on the rear of the unit
and will only play DVD VIDEOs (playback only) labelled with
identical region codes. This system is used to protect copyrights.

DVD VIDEOs labelled

will also play on this recorder.

If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO, the message
“Playback prohibited by region code.” will appear on the TV
screen. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region code
indication may be labelled even though playing the DVD
VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions.

DVD VIDEO*

DVD-RW*

Ver. 1.0
Ver. 1.1
Ver. 1.1 with CPRM

DVD+RW*

DVD-R*

DVD+R*

Music CD

CD-R/CD-RW

(Music CD format
only)

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