Panasonic DMR-EH60 EN - Manual (Page 8)

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≥You can play still pictures (JPEG/TIFF), CD-DA, Video CD and
MP3 format data recorded on CD-R/RW. Close the session or
finalize the disc after recording.
≥The producer of the disc can control how discs are played. So you
may not always be able to control play as described in these
operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
§ Play may be impossible on some CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RW or +RW
discs due to the condition of the recording.
HDD and discs you can use for recording and play
Disc type
Hard disk drive (HDD)
≥200 GB
DVD-RAM
≥4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm (5z)
≥2.8 GB, 8 cm (3z)
DVD-R (DVD-Video format)
≥4.7 GB, 12 cm (5z)
≥1.4 GB, 8 cm (3z)
Logo –
Indicated in these
instructions by
[HDD] [RAM]
[-R] before finalization
[DVD-V] after finalization
Data that can be recorded
and played Video
Still pictures
Video
Still pictures
Video
Main 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. 355 hours
Approx. 8 hours (Approx. 16 hours on a
double-sided disc
§ )
Approx. 8 hours
Play on other players – Only on DVD-RAM compatible players.
Only after finalizing the disc ( ➡ 52, 68).
Compatible with high speed
recording
– Up to 5 k recording speed discs. Up to 8 k recording speed discs.
What you can do on this unit
Yes Yes No
Chasing playback
Recording broadcasts
that allow one copy
Yes
Yes [CPRM ( ➡ 68) compatible discs
only.]
No
Recording both Main
and SAP for MTS
broadcasts
Yes Yes
No
Only one is recorded.( ➡ 56, Select
MTS)
Recording 16:9 aspect
picture
Yes Yes
No (The picture is recorded in 4:3
aspect.)
Entering text Yes Yes Yes
Erasing titles Yes Yes
Yes (Available space does not increase
after erasing.)
Creating playlists Yes Yes No
§ 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 this
setting “Off” if high speed transfer (dubbing) to DVD-R, etc. is not necessary when recording a program (
➡ 22).
∫ DVD Video Recording format
This is a recording method which allows you to record and edit
television broadcasts and so on.
≥Digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” can be
recorded to a CPRM compatible disc. You can record to the HDD
or CPRM compatible DVD-RAM on this unit.
≥Play is only possible on a compatible DVD player.
Use the HDD or a DVD-RAM to record in DVD Video Recording format.
∫ DVD-Video format
This recording method is the same as commercially available DVD-Video.
≥Digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” cannot be
recorded.
≥These can be played on a DVD player. However programs
recorded on this unit must be finalized to be played on other DVD
players.
Use a DVD-R or DVD-RW to record in DVD-Video format.
Play-only discs [12 cm (5 z)/8 cm (3z)]
Disc type DVD-Video DVD-Audio DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format) +RW
Logo –
Indicated in these
instructions with
[DVD-V] [DVD-A] [-RW‹VR›] [DVD-V]
Instructions High quality movie
and music discs High fidelity music
discs
≥Played on this unit
in 2 channels
DVD-RW recorded on another DVD Recorder §
≥You can play programs that allow “One time
only recording” if they have been recorded to a
CPRM compatible disc.
≥By formatting ( ➡ 51) the disc, you can record to
it in DVD-Video format and play it on this unit.
+RW recorded on
another DVD Recorder
§
≥It may be necessary to finalize the disc on the equipment used for
recording.
Regarding DVD-Audio
Some multi-channel DVD-Audio will prevent down-mixing (
➡ 68)
of all or part of their contents if this is the manufacturer’s
intention. Tracks that are prevented from being down-mixed will
not play properly on this unit (e.g. audio is played from the front
two channels only). Refer to the disc’s jacket for more
information.
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