Panasonic Diga DMR-EH50 Operating Instructions Manual

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I Recording modes and approximate recording timesDepending on the content being recorded, the recording times maybecome shorter than indicated.HDDMode (80 GB)XP (High quality) 17SP (Normal) 34LP (Long play) 68EP (Extra long 142play) (106 _2)FR (Automatic 142 hoursmode selection) maximumDVD-RAMSingle- Double-sided sided _1(4.7 GB) (9.4 GB)1 22 44 88 (6 _2) 16 (12 _2)8 hours 8 hoursmaximum maximumfor one side(Unit: hour)DVD-RDVD-RW+R(4.7 GB)1248 (6 ÷2)8 hoursmaximum_1It is not possible to record or play continuously from one side of adouble sided disc to the other._2When "Recording time in EP mode" is set to "EP (6 Hours)" in theSETUP menu (= 55).The sound quality is better when using "EP (6 Hours)" than whenusing "EP (8 Hours)".=l'ff_'l When recording to DVD-RAM using "EP (8 Hours)" mode,play may not be possible on DVD players that are compatible withDVD-RAM. Use "EP (6 Hours)" mode if playback may be on otherequipment.FR (Flexible Recording Mode)You can set FR (Flexible Recording) mode when transferring(dubbing) or programming timer recordings.The unit automatically selects a recording rate between XP and EP(8 Hours) that will enable the recordings to fit in the remaining discspace with the best possible recording quality.For example with a 90 minute recording to an unused DVD-RAM, thepicture quality is adjusted to between "XP" and "SP".oWhen recording to the HDD, picture quality is automatically adjustedto precisely fit a transferred (dubbed) title on a 4.7 GB disc.oAII the recording modes from XP to EP appear in thedisplay.I efore recording ]olt is not possible to record to both HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and DVDdrive simultaneously.=It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a doublesided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn itover.• It is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow "One timeonly recording" onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R or 8 cm DVD-RAMdiscs. Use the HDD or CPRM compatible DVD-RAM.=When transferring (dubbing) in high speed mode to DVD-R,DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R, after you have recorded tothe HDD, set "Rec for High Speed dubbing" to "On" beforerecording to the HDD (-, 24).Refer to the "Using DVD-R, DVD-RW and +R on this unit" for moreinformation (= 7).I fter recordingol_ll _Z_] FJ'£IIn order to play a disc recorded using this unit onother playback equipment, the disc must first be finalized (- 52).To specify a time to stop recording--One TouchRecordingDuring recordingPress [O REC] on the main unit to select the recordingtime.oYou can specify up to 4 hours later.• The unit display changes as shown below.30 (min.) _ 60 (min.) _ 90 (min.) _ 120 (min.)4, Counter (cancel) _ 240 (rain.) _ 180 (min.) _JoThis does not work during timer recordings (= 26) or while usingFlexible Recording (= 24).olf you change the channel or recording mode while recording ispaused, the time specified to stop recording is cancelled.=The unit does not turn off automatically after the time to stoprecording is reached.To cancelPress [O REC] on the main unit several times until the counterappears.oThe time to stop recording is cancelled; however, recordingcontinues.To stop recording partwayPress [m].I hen using DVD-RW IWhen you insert a new DVD-RW or a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) recorded on a computer or other equipment, a formatconfirmation screen is displayed. Format the disc to use it. However,all the recorded contents are erased.This disc is not formatted proper_y,Format the disc in DiSC NANAGENENT?Press [_1] to select "Yes" and press [ENTER].To format a disc"Erasing all the contents of a disc or card=Format" (= 51)£.£.£oRQT8027