Manual Recording Modes - Pioneer DVR-540H-S Operating Instructions Manual

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Manual recording modes

The table below shows the approximate recording times for the HDD and the different DVD
types in each manual recording mode, as well as the standard recording mode equivalents.
Video mode Off (HDD)
VR mode (DVD)
Resolution
352 x 240
352 x 480
480 x 480
544 x 480
720 x 480
*1
Modes MN1 to MN3 not available when using DVD+R/+RW.
*2
Titles recorded at MN6 or lower cannot be high-speed copied to DVD+R/+RW.
Level Rec. time
MN 1 802 mins.
MN 2 720 mins.
MN 3 600 mins.
MN 4 480 mins.
MN 5 420 mins.
MN 6 360 mins.
MN 7 300 mins.
MN 8 270 mins.
MN 9 240 mins.
MN 10 230 mins.
MN 11 220 mins.
MN 12 210 mins.
MN 13 200 mins.
MN 14 190 mins.
MN 15 180 mins.
MN 16 170 mins.
MN 17 160 mins.
MN 18 150 mins.
MN 19 140 mins.
MN 20 130 mins.
MN 21 120 mins.
MN 22 110 mins.
MN 23 105 mins.
MN 24 100 mins.
MN 25 95 mins.
MN 26 90 mins.
MN 27 85 mins.
MN 28 80 mins.
MN 29 75 mins.
MN 30 70 mins.
MN 31 65 mins.
MN 32 61 mins.
LPCM 61 mins.
Video mode On (HDD)
Video mode (DVD),
DVD+R/+RW
Level Rec. time
*1,2 802 mins.
MN 1
*1,2 720 mins.
MN 2
SEP
*1,2 600 mins.
MN 3
SLP
*2 480 mins.
MN 4
*2 420 mins.
MN 5
EP
*2 360 mins.
MN 6
MN 7 300 mins.
MN 8 270 mins.
LP
MN 9 240 mins.
MN 10 230 mins.
MN 11 220 mins.
MN 12 210 mins.
MN 13 200 mins.
MN 14 190 mins.
MN 15 180 mins.
MN 16 170 mins.
MN 17 160 mins.
MN 18 150 mins.
MN 19 140 mins.
MN 20 130 mins.
SP
MN 21 120 mins.
MN 22 110 mins.
MN 23 105 mins.
MN 24 100 mins.
MN 25 95 mins.
MN 26 90 mins.
MN 27 85 mins.
MN 28 80 mins.
MN 29 75 mins.
MN 30 70 mins.
MN 31 65 mins.
XP
MN 32 61 mins.
LPCM 61 mins.
Resolution
352 x 240
352 x 480
720 x 480
15
125
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