Panasonic Diga DMR-E95H Operating Instructions Manual

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14RQT7392Getting startedHDD, disc and card information≥We recommend using Panasonic discs and cards. DVD-R from other manufacturers may not be recorded or played due to the condition of therecording.∫ Which should I use, DVD-RAM or DVD-R?The following chart indicates the differences. Select based upon what you require.§1 You can erase, enter name and change thumbnail. Availablespace does not increase after erasing.§2 Only on DVD-RAM compatible players.§3 After finalizing the disc (➡ page 45, 53).§4 Only one is recorded (➡ page 48, Select MTS).§5 CPRM (➡ page 53) compatible discs only.§6 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 program (➡ page 48).≥This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs (audio recording discs) whichhave been recorded under one of the following standards: CD-DA,MP3 and Video CD. Close the session or finalize the disc afterrecording.Play may be impossible on some CD-R or CD-RW discs due to thecondition of the recording.≥The producer of the disc can control how discs are played. So youmay not always be able to control play as described in theseoperating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.≥2.6 and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm (5z)≥3.95 and 4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring≥Unfinalized DVD-R recorded on other equipment (➡ page 53,Finalize)≥PAL discs (you can still play the audio on DVD-Audio)≥DVD-Video with a region number other than “1” or “ALL”≥DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, iR, iRW, 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)≥160 GBIndicated in theseinstructions with [HDD]–Temporary storage≥You can record up to 284 hours [in EP (8H) mode] (➡ page 17, Recording modes andapproximate recording times).≥You can view the title being recorded from the beginning (Chasing playback, Time Slip)(➡ page 18).≥You 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 53).≥You can play and transfer (dub) still pictures taken on a digital camera etc. (➡ page 28, 42).DVD-RAM≥4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm(5z)≥2.8 GB, 8 cm (3z)[RAM]Re-writable discs for backup use≥You 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).≥You can view the title being recorded from the beginning (Chasing playback, Time Slip)(➡ page 18).≥Scratch and dust resistant cartridge discs and large capacity double sided discs (9.4GB) arecommercially available.≥You can record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” when using CPRM(Content Protection for Recordable Media) compatible discs (➡ page 53). You cannot transfer(dub) a recorded title.≥This unit is compatible with 1k–3k recording speed discs.≥You can transfer (dub) up to 24 k recording speed by using a high speed recordingcompatible disc (➡ page 37).≥You can play and transfer (dub) still pictures taken on a digital camera etc. (➡ page 28, 42).DVD-R≥4.7 GB, 12 cm (5z)≥1.4 GB, 8 cm (3z)[DVD-R]One time recording discs for backup use (recordable until the disc is full)≥You can record up to 8 hours [in EP (8H) mode] (➡ page 17, Recording modes andapproximate recording times).≥By finalizing the disc, you can play it in a DVD player as DVD-Video (Play only) (➡ page 45, 53).≥You cannot record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording”.≥This unit is compatible with 1k–4k recording speed discs.≥You can transfer (dub) up to 32 k recording speed by using a high speed recordingcompatible disc (➡ page 37).(±:Possible, t:Impossible) DVD-RAM DVD-RRe-writable ± tEdit ± §1Play on other players ± §2 ± §3Recording both Main and SAP ofMTS broadcast± t §4Recording broadcasts that allowone copy± §5 tRecording 16:9 aspect picture ± §6Play-only discs [12 cm (5z)/8 cm (3z)]Disc type Logo InstructionsDVD-Audio[DVD-A]High fidelity music discs≥Played 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