Panasonic DMR-ES30VEB Operating Instructions Manual

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2982RAMRAMRAM-R ( )-RW V +RRAMDisc formatsIn order to playback a DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R recorded using this uniton another unit, the disc may need to be finalised.The disc may also not be able to be played back on other units even after finalising.Cartridge discsWhen the write-protection device is activated,you can neither record nor edit or delete thecontents of a disc.Remove the 8 cm discs from the cartridgebefore you use the unit.The disc can only be played back on DVD-RAM-compatible players.CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media)This unit is compatible with the copy-protection system CPRM for writeable media.When using a CPRM-compatible disc, a digital programme can be recorded one time.Programmes broadcast with this copy-protection system cannot be recorded on DVD-R or2.8 GB DVD-RAM.After the recording is complete, it takes approx. 30 seconds for the unit to finishthe recording information. The first 30 seconds of a recording may be missing if youperform several TIMER-controlled recordings in a row.This unit cannot play discs that contain PAL and NTSC signals.Cartridge write protectionTV type Disc Yes/NoPALNTSCMulti-system TV YesYesDiscs recorded with PAL or NTSC signals:New or previously used (e.g. in computers) DVD-RAMs or DVD-RWs may need tobe formatted before recording with this unit.You can use the playback and the DIRECT NAVIGATOR while the unit is in timer-standby mode.DVD-Video Recording Format (VR)This format enables the free editing ofrecordings. Digital programmes thatallow "one time only recording" can berecorded once on a CPRM-compatibleDVD-RAM. Playback is only possibleon compatible units.DVD-Video Format (V)This format corresponds with the commerciallyavailable DVD-Video. Recordings made with thisunit must be finalised in order to be played backon a DVD player. Digital programmes that allow"one time only recording" can not be recorded.The DVD-Video Format can be recorded on DVD-R or DVD-RW.Discs that cannot be played back: SomeDVD-R; DVD-R DL/DVD+R DL; DVD-RAM (2.6GB/5.2 GB); DVD-ROM; CD-ROM; CDV; SVCD;SACD; MV-Disc; PD; Photo CD; Divx Video Disc;Blu Ray, etc. The playback of non-standard videoCDs is not guaranteed.NTSC-TVYes (PAL60)YesYesNoNTSCNTSCPALPALPAL-TV