User’s Manual 4-27
Operating Basics
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
Note the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Disc Creator:
■ DVD-Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
■ DVD-Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
■ You cannot use TOSHIBA Disc Creator’s ‘Audio CD for Car or Home
CD Player’ function to record music to DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer),
DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW, HD DVD-R, HD
DVD-R (Dual Layer) or HD DVD-RW media.
■ Do not use the ‘Disc Backup’ function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator in order
to copy DVD Video, DVD-ROM, HD DVD Video or HD DVD-ROM
material that has copyright protection.
■ DVD-RAM discs cannot be backed up using the ‘Disc Backup’ function
of TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
■ You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD-R, DVD-
R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, HD DVD-R, HD DVD-R (Dual Layer) or HD
DVD-RW media using the ‘Disc Backup’ function of TOSHIBA Disc
Creator.
■ You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R,
DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW media using the ‘Disc Backup’
function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
■ You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD Video, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual
Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW, HD
DVD-ROM, HD DVD-R, HD DVD-R (Dual Layer) or HD DVD-RW to
CDR or CD-RW media using the ‘Disc Backup’ function of TOSHIBA
Disc Creator.
■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format.
■ You might not be able to use the ‘Disc Backup’ function of TOSHIBA
Disc Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW,
DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW, HD DVD-R, HD DVDR
(Dual Layer) or HD DVD-RW disc that was made with other software on
a different optical media recorder.
■ If you add data to a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD+R, DVD+R
(Double Layer), HD DVD-R or HD DVD-R (Dual Layer) disc that you
have already recorded to, you might not be able to read the added data
under some circumstances. For example, it cannot be read under 16-bit
operating systems, such as Windows 98SE and Windows Me, while in
Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later, and in Windows
2000, you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some DVD-ROM
and DVD-ROM / CD-R/RW drives cannot read this added data
regardless of the operating system.
■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs -
to achieve this you should use Windows Explorer or another similar
utility.