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Q: What type of discs are compatible with the Gateway DVD Recorder?

A: Your DVD recorder can play the following types of discs:
  • DVD-Video with the regional code 1 (North America)
  • DVD-R/RW recorded in DVD-Video format and finalized
  • DVD+R/RW recorded in DVD-Video format and finalized
  • VCD\SVCD
  • Audio CD
  • CD-R/RW

Your DVD recorder can record on the following types of discs:

  • DVD+R
  • DVD+RW

Your DVD recorder cannot play:

  • Unfinalized discs
  • DVDs with a regional code other than 1 (North America)
  • DVD-RW discs recorded in VR format
  • DVD-ROM
  • DVD AUDIO
  • CD-ROM
  • PHOTO CD
  • SACD