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Sony RDR GX7
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INDEX
Chapter 1
The Era of Recordable DVD
DVD players have become very popular. Now, the era of recordable DVD has finally arrived. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3
The merits of DVD recording - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3
Recordable DVD specifications- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4
Chapter 2
Features of Recordable DVD Formats
Recordable DVD operates through a combination of three format layers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
The Physical Format - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
Playback and recording configuration - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
Differences in disc side construction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
Different types of physical formats - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6
The Logical Format- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
The Application Format - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
Technical tips: Sony's High Quality Blank Disc Products - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8
Summary of Chapter 2- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9
Chapter 3
Sony is Dual RW Compatible
Sony's concept is Dual RW Compatible - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
DVD Recorder Format Compatibility at Present- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
Compatibility With Over 100 Million DVD Players Now In Use - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
The Concept Called Dual RW Compatible - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
DVD Recorder based on the Dual RW Compatible concept – Sony RDR-GX7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
Compatible Playback Formats of the Sony RDR-GX7 DVD Recorder- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11
Technical tips: Dual RW Compatible Is Also Gaining Popularity in the PC Field- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11
Chapter 4-1
Product Summary
Introducing the Sony RDR-GX7 DVD Recorder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12
Now you can make your own DVD recordings at home- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13
Chapter 4-2
DV Edit
Camcorder recordings are easily archived on DVD- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14
Record from DV or Digital 8 tape to DVD - i.LINK makes it simple - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14
Technical tips: Auto Scene Chaptering - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
Two high level editing functions make it easy to create your own DVD - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16
Chapter 4-3
Features
RDR-GX7's convenient recording and playback features - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18
Easy DVD recording - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18
Editing on disc capability - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18
Technical tips: Disc model recording - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20
Chapter 4-4
High quality image & sound
High quality image performance for recording and playback on DVD - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 21
High quality image performance from input to output - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 21
Pre processing to achieve DVD recording with high quality image performance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 22
VBR encoding using Sony's original algorithms- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23
Post processing to obtain the highest possible image quality from the disc - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 24
High-grade audio circuit design for high sound quality - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 28
Chapter 4-5
Easy use
Interactive GUI (Graphic User Interface) screen for convenient operation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 29
Chapter 4-6
Drive and Deck mechanism
New technology adopted in the optical pickup, drive and deck mechanism - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 31
Newly developed Dual Drive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 31
Solidly designed mechanism for top performance in all areas - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 32
Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 33
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