Panasonic DMR-BW500 Operating Instructions Manual

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52RQT9132Copying titles∫ Frequently asked questionsHow can a DR mode title be copied to DVDat high speed?The title in DR mode on the HDD can be copied to disc at high speed if recording mode isconverted with “High Speed Copy Preparation”. (> 48)When is the time high speed copy is notpossible?It will copy at normal speed in following cases:≥Copying XP, SP, LP, EP, or FR mode title to the BD-RE or BD-R≥[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Copying to in following conditions:– Titles in DR, HG, HX, HE, HL mode– Title of the AVCHD copied to the HDD≥[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Copying to in following conditions:– Copy including a title that was recorded to HDD with “Rec for High Speed Copy” set to“Off”– Titles that contain many deleted segments.– Titles that have been copied to the HDD from an SD card or a Panasonic digital videocamera with HDD (SD Video) (> 61).– [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Titles recorded in “EP” mode and “FR (recordings 5 hours or longer)”mode.– [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Titles recorded in 16:9 aspect– [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] Titles recorded in 16:9 aspect using “EP” mode or “FR” (recordings 5 hours orlonger) mode≥Setting the “Recording Mode” to anything but “High Speed” in “Advanced Copy”≥Copying from BD-RE, BD-R, +RW to HDD≥[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] When copying from the finalised disc to HDDWhen copying titles in high speed mode tohigh speed recording compatible discsThe sound of the disc rotating becomes louder than normal.If you want copy to perform more quietly, select “Normal (Silent)” in “BD/DVD Speed forHigh Speed Copy” in the Setup menu (> 88).[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]When copying to disc in normal speedmodeWhen not copying in high speed mode, titles are temporarily copied at normal speed to theHDD and then copied at high speed to the disc. The titles that were temporarily copied tothe HDD are then deleted.You cannot copy to the disc in the following cases.– When there is not enough free space on the HDD. (When copying to a new blank disc, ifyou intend to fill a new disc when copying to it, the equivalent of up to 4 hours of freespace in SP mode is needed on the HDD.)– When the number of titles recorded to the HDD and the number of titles to be copied tothe disc is greater than 499 in total.When stopping the copy during copy When High-speed copyingAll titles that have completely copied at the point cancelled are copied.When Normal Speed copyingCopies until the point cancelled. However titles with “One time only recording” restriction,only titles that have completely copied at the point cancelled are copied to the disc. Titlesthat are cancelled before the copy is complete are not copied and remain on the HDD.≥[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] If copy is cancelled during the step while temporarilycopying to the HDD, then nothing will be copied. However, if copy is cancelled during thestep while copying to disc from the HDD, then only titles completely copied at the pointcancelled are copied.Even if the title was not copied to the BD-R, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Videoformat), +R, +R DL or +RW, the amount of remaining writable disc space becomes less.Is it possible to copy to the disc, SD card,or USB memory after copying HD video(AVCHD format) to the HDD?≥It can be copied to the disc.– [BD-RE] [BD-R] It can be copied with HD quality.– [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] It will be copied with SD quality. (It cannot becopied as it is in HD picture quality.)≥It cannot be copied to SD card or USB memory.