Panasonic DMR-E85H DIGA Operating Instructions Manual

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14RQT7305Getting startedHDD and disc informationpWe recommend using Panasonic discs. DVD-R from other manufacturers may not be recorded or played due to the condition of the recording.w Which should I use, DVD-RAM or DVD-R?The following chart indicates the differences. Select based uponwhat you require.a1 You can erase, enter name and change thumbnail. Availablespace does not increase after erasing.a2 Only on DVD-RAM compatible players.a3 After finalizing the disc (➡ page 39, 46).a4 Only one is recorded (➡ page 42, Select MTS).a5 CPRM (➡ page 46) compatible discs only.a6 The picture is recorded in 4:3 aspect.[Note]When “DVD-R High-Speed Recording” is set to “On” the restrictionson secondary audio recording, etc. are also applied to DVD-RAM.Turn this setting “Off” if high speed transfer (dubbing) to DVD-R isnot necessary when recording a programme (➡ page 41).w Protection [RAM] (Cartridge discs)With the write-protect tab in the protect position,you cannot record to, edit, or erase from thedisc.Play automatically starts when inserted in theunit.pThis unit plays CD-R/CD-RW (audio recording discs). Close thesession or finalize the disc after recording.Play may be impossible on some CD-R or CD-RW discs due to thecondition of the recording.pThe producer of the material can control how discs are played. Soyou may not always be able to control play as described in theseoperating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.p2.6 and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm (5\)p3.95 and 4.7 GB DVD-R for AuthoringpUnfinalized DVD-R recorded on other equipment (➡ page 46, Finalize)pPAL discs (you can still play the audio on DVD-Audio)pDVD-Video with a region number other than “1” or “ALL”pDVD-ROM, DVD-RW, KR, KRW, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, Photo CD,CVD, SVCD, SACD, MV-Disc, PD, Divx Video Disc, etc.HDD and discs you can use for recording and playType Logo InstructionsHard disk drive (HDD)p120 GBIndicated in theseinstructions with [HDD]–Temporary storagepYou can record up to 213 hours [in EP (8H) mode] (➡ page 17, Recording modes andapproximate recording times).pYou can perform chasing playback or Time Slip (➡ page 17).pYou can record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording”. You can transfer (dub)a recorded title to a CPRM compatible DVD-RAM; however, the title is erased from the HDD.(➡ page 46).DVD-RAMp4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm(5\)p2.8 GB, 8 cm (3\)[RAM]Re-writable discs for backup usepYou can record up to 16 hours [in EP (8H) mode on double-sided disc. You cannot record orplay continuously on two sides.] (➡ page 17, Recording modes and approximate recordingtimes).pYou can perform chasing playback or Time Slip (➡ page 17).pScratch and dust resistant cartridge discs and large capacity double sided discs (9.4GB) arecommercially available.pYou can record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” when using CPRM(Content Protection for Recordable Media) compatible discs (➡ page 46). You cannot transfer(dub) a recorded title.pThis unit is compatible with 1M–3M recording speed discs.pYou can transfer (dub) up to 24 M recording speed by using a high speed recordingcompatible disc (➡ page 35).DVD-Rp4.7 GB, 12 cm (5\)p1.4 GB, 8 cm (3\)[DVD-R]One time recording discs for backup use (recordable until the disc is full)pYou can record up to 8 hours [in EP (8H) mode].pBy finalizing the disc, you can play it in a DVD player as DVD-Video (Play only) (➡ page 39,46).pYou cannot record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording”.pThis unit is compatible with 1M–4M recording speed discs.pYou can transfer (dub) up to 32 M recording speed by using a high speed recordingcompatible disc (➡ page 35).(n:Possible, V:Impossible) DVD-RAM DVD-RRe-writable n VEdit n a1Play on other players n a2 n a3Recording both Main and SAP ofMTS broadcastn V a4Recording broadcasts that allowone copyn a5 VRecording 16:9 aspect picture n a6PROTECTPlay-only discs (12 cm/8 cm)Disc type Logo InstructionsDVD-Audio[DVD-A]High fidelity music discspPlayed on this unit in 2 channels.DVD-Video[DVD-V]High quality movie andmusic discsVideo CD[VCD]Recorded music and video (includingCD-R/RW)Audio CD[CD]Recorded audio and music(including CD-R/RW)CD-R and CD-RW with musicrecorded in MP3 (➡ page 27)Discs that cannot be played