Panasonic DMRE95HPS DMRE95 User Guide - Page 14

HDD, disc and card information Getting started HDD and discs you can use for recording and play Type Logo Instructions Temporary storage ≥You can record up to 284 hours [in EP (8H) mode] (➡ page 17, Recording modes and Hard disk drive (HDD) approximate recording times). ≥160 GB Indicated in these instructions with [HDD] ≥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 or play continuously on two sides.] (➡ page 17, Recording modes and approximate recording times). ≥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) are commercially 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 recording compatible 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 and approximate 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 recording compatible disc (➡ page 37). ≥We recommend using Panasonic discs and cards. DVD-R from other manufacturers may not be recorded or played due to the condition of the recording. ∫ Which should I use, DVD-RAM or DVD-R? The following chart indicates the differences. Select based upon what you require. (±:Possible, t:Impossible) Re-writable Edit Play on other players Recording both Main and SAP of MTS broadcast Recording broadcasts that allow one copy Recording 16:9 aspect picture DVD-RAM ± ± ±§2 ± ±§5 ± DVD-R t §1 ±§3 t§4 t §6 §1 You can erase, enter name and change thumbnail. Available space 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 restrictions on secondary audio recording, etc. are also applied to DVD-RAM. Turn this setting "Off" if high speed transfer (dubbing) to DVD-R is not necessary when recording a program (➡ page 48). Play-only discs [12 cm (5z)/8 cm (3z)] Disc type Logo Instructions DVD-Audio [DVD-A] High fidelity music discs ≥Played on this unit in 2 channels. DVD-Video [DVD-V] High quality movie and music discs Video CD [VCD] Recorded music and video (including CD-R/RW) Audio CD [CD] RQT7392 14 Recorded audio and music (including CD-R/RW) CD-R and CD-RW with music recorded in MP3 (➡ page 27) ≥This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs (audio recording discs) which have been recorded under one of the following standards: CD-DA, MP3 and Video CD. Close the session or finalize the disc after recording. Play may be impossible on some CD-R or CD-RW discs due to the condition of the 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. Discs that cannot be played ≥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.