Panasonic DMR-XW480 Operating Instructions Manual

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RecordingVQT2J6227§1 The SD quality programme is not converted to HD quality.§2 Subtitles can be recorded when it is recorded in DR mode and DR File Conversion (> 43), etc. is performed.(The subtitles cannot be switched on or off during playback.)To record programmes with the subtitles, it is recommended to record in DR mode.¾ Recording modes and approximate recording times (> 100)∫ FR (Flexible Recording Mode)The unit automatically selects a recording rate between XP and EP (8 hours) that will enable the recordings to fit in theremaining disc space with the best possible recording quality.∫ Regarding recording time remaining≥DR modeRemaining time in the DR mode is calculated with a bit rate of approx. 8 Mbps. But the bit rate differs depending on thebroadcast, so the displayed remaining time might be different from the actual remaining time.≥Other recording modesThis unit records using a VBR (Variable bit rate) data compression system to vary recorded data segments to matchvideo data segments which may cause differences in the displayed amount of time and space remaining for recording.If the remaining amount of time is insufficient, delete any unwanted titles to create enough space before you startrecording.Recording modes and recording contentsQuality Multiple audio Subtitles Surround audioDR Same as broadcasted Record all multiple audio Can be recorded Surround audio as thebroadcastHG, HX, HE, HL,HMHD quality produced byconversion of broadcastdata§1Record only one audio Cannot be recorded§2 Surround Audioproduced by conversionof broadcast audioformatXP, SP, LP, EP,FR (> below)SD quality only Stereo audio