Panasonic Diga DMR-EH50 Operating Instructions Manual

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9RQT8027HDD, disc and card information≥We recommend using Panasonic discs and cards. We also recommend using DVD-RAM discs with cartridges to protect them from scratchesand dirt.≥Discs from other manufacturers may not be recorded or played due to the condition of the recording.≥You may not be able to record to DVD-R, DVD-RW and +R discs on this unit or play them due to the condition of the recording.≥You cannot record programmes that allow “One time only recording” to CPRM compatible DVD-R and DVD-RW on this unit.You can record otherprogrammes as DVD-Video format.≥This unit cannot record to discs containing both PAL and NTSC signals. (However, both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD.)Play of discs recorded with both PAL and NTSC on another unit is not guaranteed.§ You cannot consecutively record or play both sides.[Note]When “Rec for High Speed dubbing” is set to “On”, the restrictions on secondary audio recording etc. are also applied to DVD-RAM. Turn thissetting “Off” if high speed transfer (dubbing) to DVD-R, etc. is not necessary when recording a programme (➡ 24).HDD and discs you can use for recording and playDisc type Hard disk drive (HDD)≥80 GBDVD-RAM≥4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm≥2.8 GB, 8 cmDVD-R (DVD-Video format)≥4.7 GB, 12 cm≥1.4 GB, 8 cmLogo –Indicated in theseinstructions by [HDD] [RAM] [-R] before finalization[DVD-V] after finalizationData that can be recordedand playedVideoStill picturesVideoStill pictures VideoMain use Temporary storage As re-writable discs for backup use As one time recording discs for backup use(recordable until the disc is full)Maximum recording time Approx. 142 hours Approx. 8 hours (Approx. 16 hours on adouble-sided disc§) Approx. 8 hoursPlay on other players – Only on DVD-RAM compatible players. Only after finalizing the disc (➡ 52, 68).Using a high speedrecording compatible disc – This unit is compatible with 2k–5krecording speed discs.This unit is compatible with 1k–8krecording speed discs.What you can do on this unit (Y: Can do t: Cannot do)Chasing playback Y Y tRecording broadcasts thatallow one copy Y Y [CPRM (➡ 68) compatible discs only.] tRecording both M 1 andM 2 for bilingual broadcasts Y Y t [Only one is recorded.(➡ 56, BilingualAudio Selection)]Recording 16:9 aspectpicture Y Y t (The picture is recorded in 4:3 aspect.)Entering text Y Y YErasing titles Y Y Y (Available space does not increase aftererasing.)Creating playlists Y Y tDisc typeDVD-RW (DVD-Video format)≥4.7 GB, 12 cm≥1.4 GB, 8 cm+R≥4.7 GB, 12 cmLogo –Indicated in theseinstructions by[-RW‹V›] before finalization [+R] before finalization[DVD-V] after finalization [DVD-V] after finalizationData that can be recordedand played Video VideoMain use As re-writable discs for backup useAs one time recording discs forbackup use (recordable until thedisc is full)Maximum recording time Approx. 8 hours Approx. 8 hoursPlay on other players Only after finalizing the disc(➡ 52, 68).Only after finalizing the disc(➡ 52, 68).Using a high speedrecording compatible discThis unit is compatible with 1k–4krecording speed discs.This unit is compatible with2.4k–8k recording speed discs.What you can do on this unit (Y: Can do t: Cannot do)Chasing playback t tRecording broadcasts thatallow one copy t tRecording both M 1 andM 2 for bilingual broadcastst [Only one is recorded.(➡ 56,Bilingual Audio Selection)]t [Only one is recorded.(➡ 56,Bilingual Audio Selection)]Recording 16:9 aspectpicturet (The picture is recorded in 4:3aspect.)t (The picture is recorded in 4:3aspect.)Entering text Y YErasing titles Y (Disc space increases only whenthe last recorded title is erased.)Y ( Available space does notincrease after erasing.)Creating playlists t tHDD, disc and card information∫ DVD Video RecordingformatThis is a recording method which allowsyou to record and edit televisionbroadcasts and so on.≥Digital broadcasts that allow “One timeonly recording” can be recorded to aCPRM compatible disc. You can recordto the HDD or CPRM compatible DVD-RAM on this unit.≥Play is only possible on a compatibleDVD player.Use the HDD or a DVD-RAM to recordin DVD Video Recording format.∫ DVD-Video formatThis recording method is the same ascommercially available DVD-Video.≥Digital broadcasts that allow “One timeonly recording” cannot be recorded.≥These can be played on a DVD player.However programmes recorded on thisunit must be finalized to be played onother DVD players.Use a DVD-R or DVD-RW to record inDVD-Video format.