High Speed Copy Preparation - Panasonic DMR-XW400 Operating Instructions Manual

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Editing titles

Title operations

After performing steps 1–4 ( 42)

High Speed Copy

Preparation

[HDD]

（Converting the recording

mode）

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High Speed Copy Preparation is a function to convert the recording mode of the title in DR mode. The

converted title will be copied to HDD, and makes it possible to perform high speed copy to a disc. It will take

about the same time as playback of the title to convert the recording mode.

1 Press [2, 1] to select Target Disc and press [4].

When "+R/+R DL/+RW" is selected, the video is converted to a 4:3

Aspect.

2 Press [2, 1] to select Recording Mode and

press [4].

≥The selectable recording modes differ depending on the Target

media selected in step 1.

≥When "DVD-RAM/DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW" is selected in

step 1, selecting "EP" converts the video to a 4:3 Aspect.

3 Press [2, 1] to select when to start the

conversion.

"Now"

"During standby"

4 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select "Set" and press [OK].

5 To begin the conversion "Now":

Press [2, 1] to select "Start" and press [OK].

≥To cancel a conversion that is in progress

Press and hold [RETURN] for more than 3 seconds.

To begin the conversion "During standby":Press [OK].

≥To remove a conversion setting

After performing steps 1–4 ( 42)

Press [2, 1] to select "Yes" and press [OK].

≥Conversion begins soon after the power is switched off.

"COPY" on the unit's display remains lighted during conversion. [Only when the "FL Display" in the Setup

menu is set to "Bright" ( 85).]

[Note]

≥The size of the converted programme may increase for some combinations of programme and recording

mode.

≥Recording mode conversion is paused when the power is turned on while the recording mode is converting

with power turned off. Conversion will start from the beginning again once the power is turned off.

≥The original programme remains after conversion.

≥The converted version of a programme including multiple video and audio content will contain only single

video and audio content. The "DVB Preferred Language" setting in the Setup menu （ 82） is applied.

≥When recording to DVD disc with XP mode, select the audio to record with "Audio Mode for XP Recording"

before converting the recording mode. ( 85)

≥Subtitles will not display anymore once a title with subtitles is converted.

≥In titles with the Auto Renewal Recording function ( 33) set, a programme may be unintentionally

converted while in "During standby".

So it is recommended to convert the recording mode by selecting "Now".

Conversion begins immediately after step 5.

Recording and playback are not available during conversion. Note also that

Timer recording will not be performed during conversion.

The conversion will be performed a short time after switching off the power in

a time slot for which no scheduled recording is set. If the power is switched

on during the conversion, the conversion will be cancelled, and start from the

beginning when the power is next switched off.

When "New title can be made in

standby" is displayed in the

DIRECT NAVIGATOR, the

conversion has not finished.