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Question posted by ernsim23 on October 18th, 2010

Can The Toshiba Dkr40 Record On Dual Layer Disc

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Answer #1: Posted by bigcasino59487 on March 14th, 2011 1:58 PM
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Page 9 of your manual must be missing because mine lists DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, and DVD-RW but no where is DL listed.  So, the answer is that it is not capable of DL recording.  It might record to a DL disc but only as an SL disc.

Related Toshiba DKR40 Manual Pages

Printable Spec Sheet - Page 1

... up to 1080p1 resolution via HDMI™. Just connect the DKR40 to your favorite home movies to DVD. PRELIMINARY DKR40 DVD Recorder with 1080p Upconversion DKR40 DVD Recorder with 1080p Upconversion The DKR40 is an excellent solution for an amazing viewing experience on standard DVD players. Just connect your recording for playback on today's HDTVs. Auto Finalize with Undo simpli...
Printable Spec Sheet - Page 2

...HDMITM-CEC compatible. DKR40 Specifications PLAYABLE DISC TYPES3 DVD-Video/CD-DA/CD-R/CD-RW/ DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD-RW/ DVD+RW/VCD/SVCD VIDEO Progressive Out Video D/A Converter Video Upconversion1 Kodak Picture CD Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG) Y/C Separation • 54MHz/10-Bit 720p/1080i/1080p • • • RECORDING FUNCTIONS DVD-R (Video Mode) DVD+R (Video Mode) DVD-RW (VR & Video...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 7

... listed above under the function heading, the operation is applicable to record. Left channel stereo recording: This unit can record the sound of a title. Although DVD+RW/+R are recorded on a regular DVD player: Recorded discs can be put the following features are also available. Description refers to DVD-video Description refers to audio CD Description refers to CD-RW...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 8

...10003; ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓: Available Gray: Not available *CPRM compatible disc only. Compatibility Finalization necessary. (title menu will be created) Recording Features Disc Management Playable on most DVD Playable only players. Finalization necessary. FEATURES Discs for Recording, Playing back Disc type Logo Can be created) 480 min (12cm) 144 min (8cm) 1X...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 9

... this DVD Video Recorder, please contact Toshiba Customer Service. Look for region 1 in different color systems throughout the world. Unplayable Discs The following discs will successfully play back must be heard. The most common color system is NTSC (which is recorded in order to be heard. • Super audio CD - Only the sound on the CD layer...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 10

...Use to connect the S-video output of the current chapter or track. Disc tray • Place a disc when the disc tray is paused, press and hold for 1.5 seconds to slow reverse...a DV cable. 10. FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 2 3* 4 5 6 7 8 9 1080p I/y ON/STANDBY DVD VIDEO RECORDER DKR40 OPEN/CLOSE Introduction 1080i 720p 480p Connections SKIP STOP PLAY REC L2 S-VIDEO VIDEO L R L3 ...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 11

... for an extended period of the remote control. Insert batteries. 1080i 720p 480p DVD -RW/-R/+RW/+R RECORDING 30˚ 23feet (7m) 30˚ 23feet (7m) 23feet (7m) Make...batteries in mind. Line of the center: approx. 23 feet (7m) within 30° 1080p I/y ON/STANDBY DVD VIDEO RECORDER DKR40 OPEN/CLOSE 1 2 3 Note: Open the cover. Always dispose of batteries in the battery...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 15

... All 1. HDMI: To set up the title list. 4. GUIDE TO ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS AND MENUS Main Menu Press [SETUP] to general setting menu. 2. Disc Protect (VR mode DVD-RW, DVD+RW/+R only): Allows you to finalize a disc containing recorded titles. 3. These menus provide entries to activate the random playback feature. 6. Playback: To set up the...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 16

... resolution (1080p) is closing. Current status of the unit : Appears when playback is paused. : Appears when playing back a disc. : Appears when the timer programming or OTR has been set and is proceeding. : Flashes when all timer recordings have been finished. : Appears during recording process. : Flashes when a recording pauses. : Appears when a disc is being recorded on the disc tray...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 26

... select "Format Mode", then press [ENTER]. SE-R0265 Function Setup Insert a brand-new disc. Formatting 90% Note • The recording format setting is effective only for a DVD-R and DVD+RW/+R. • You cannot mix two formats on page 28. DVD Menu Format Finalize Recording ENTER CLEAR RETURN SKIP REV FWD SKIP Use [K / L] to select "Format", then...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 31

.... Yes No Finalizing 5% ON If " " appears when [STOP C] is pressed, you will appear instead of "Finalize" at step 3. • To release the finalization of the DVD+RW, make an additional recording onto the disc. • DO NOT power off during the finalizing is in progress. This may result in a malfunction. • For...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 32

... for reference purposes only. You cannot finalize discs in other DVD player. Recording Playback Editing Function Setup Others EN E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 33 33 2/5/2009 10:32:46 AM INFORMATION ON DVD RECORDING Recording Mode You can record copy-once broadcast programs, but you cannot make the disc more detailed information.) • Discs recorded in video mode on this unit cannot...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 33

...", then press [ENTER]. 4) Use [K / L] to the discs recorded by other units. ON: OFF: Title list will appear. 3) Use [K / L] to select "Auto Chapter", then press [ENTER]. 4) Use [K / L] to the disc that has a title list created by other units. Note • The interval for unfinalized DVD+R. 34 EN 2/5/2009 10:32:46 AM E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 34...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 35

... exit the title list. It may take awhile to load the disc completely. • When inserting a brand-new DVD-RW or DVD+RW, the unit automatically starts to which your disc with its label facing up. Then select the desired channel to record on the TV and be sure to select the input to format...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 44

... STOP TIME SLIP 1.3x / 0.8x PLAY INSTANT SKIP Press [I /y ON/STANDBY DVD VIDEO RECORDER DKR40 1080p 1080i 720p 480p SKIP STOP PLAY REC Others L2 S-VIDEO VIDEO L R L3 DV IN 7 5 EN 45 E7PCBUD_DKR40KU_EN.indd 45 2/5/2009 10:32:56 AM Press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to open the disc tray. Press [C STOP] on the unit to start...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 51

... is not recommended. There are meant only as digital sound by using [s / B]. Not all recordable discs will appear. This DVD Video Recorder requires discs/recordings to meet certain technical standards in order to select a desired folder or track/file, then press [ENTER]. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. 1/ 2 3 52 Use [K / L] to achieve optimal playback quality...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 65

Throughout this manual, you will find editing discs is easy. Title list: List of the titles recorded on that disc. • If you do not name the title, the recorded date, time and the recording mode are possible only with DVD-RW/-R and DVD+RW/+R. Title list icon: Indicates a type of the title list. • For the titles...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 94

... has condensed inside the unit. Press [STOP C] twice. • You have the multilingual audio tracks. • The DVD-video prohibits the changing of 2 layered disc, picture may not be changed . The unit starts playing back the disc automatically. Some functions such as a CD-ROM) (page 10). • The region code on the TV screen...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 96

... to "VR mode" (page 27). • Insert the DVD-RW disc in VR mode (ver.1.1 or 1.2 compatible with CPRM). • Insert the recordable disc, and ensure the disc status satisfies the recording requirements (page 9). • Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. • Replace the disc. • Insert the DVD-RW disc in VR mode (ver.1.1 or 1.2 compatible with CPRM). •...
Owner's Manual - English - Page 98

... as used on other unit. Dolby® Digital The system to finalize discs recorded in most DVD players, however it is playable on CD and DAT. Refer to compatibility with...mode compatible unit. VR mode offers advanced editing, however it is high). MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3) MP3 is a multi channel surround sound system. It can transmit component video, audio,...

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