4-12 User’s Manual
Operating Basics
Important information for use
Please be aware of the following limitations when you write to a DVD
Video:
1. Editing digital video
■ Log in with Administrator rights in order to use the WinDVD Creator
software.
■ Make sure that your computer is running on AC power when using
the WinDVD Creator software.
■ Operate the computer at its full power settings - do not use any
power-saving features.
■ While you are editing a DVD Video you are able to display previews,
however, if another application is running, the preview might not be
shown properly.
■ The WinDVD Creator software cannot show video on the external
monitor when the computer is running in Simultaneous Mode.
■ The WinDVD Creator software cannot edit or play copy protected
content.
■ Do not change any display settings while using the WinDVD Creator
software.
■ Do not enter either Standby Mode or Hibernation Mode while using
the WinDVD Creator software.
■ Do not operate the WinDVD Creator software immediately after
turning on the computer - please wait until all disk has stopped.
■
To ensure that you capture all of your data when recording to
a DV-camcorder, let the camcorder
record for a few seconds
before you begin the actual data record phase.
■ CD recorder, JPEG functions, DVD Audio, mini DVD and Video CD
functions are not supported in this version of the software.
■ While recording video to DVD or tape, please close all other
programs.
■ Do not run software such as a screen saver which can put a heavy
load on the processor.
■ Do not run any communication applications like a modem or a LAN.
2. Before recording the video to DVD media
■ When you record to DVD discs you should only use media
recommended by TOSHIBA.
■ Do not set the working drive to a slow device, such as a USB 1.1
hard disk drive, or it will fail to create the DVD.
