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User’s Manual 2-12
The Grand Tour
Region codes for BD drives and media
BD drives and their associated media are manufactured according to the
specifications of three marketing regions. Region codes can be set from
WinDVD BD ([Region] tab in [Setup] dialogue). When you purchase BD
Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly.
Writable discs
This section describes the types of writable CD/DVD/BD discs. Check the
specifications of your drive to see the types of discs it can write. Use
TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel DVD MovieFactory to write compact
discs. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
CDs
■ CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be
erased or changed.
■ CD-RW discs including multi speed CD-RW discs, high-speed CD-RW
discs and ultra-speed CD-RW discs can be recorded more than once.
DVDs
■ DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-R (Dual Layer) and DVD+R (Double Layer) discs
can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or
changed.
■ DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than
once.
2 Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East
3 Southeast Asia, East Asia
4 Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central
America, South America, Caribbean
5 Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea,
Mongolia
6 China
Code Region
A Canada, United States, Japan, Southeast Asia,
East Asia
B Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Middle East,
Africa
C China, Indian, Russia