Disc And Card Information; Discs You Can Use For Recording And Play - Panasonic Diga DMR-ES45 Operating Instructions Manual

Disc and card information

Discs you can use for recording and play

Disc type DVD-RAM
≥4.7 GB/9.4 GB,
12 cm (5z)
≥2.8 GB, 8 cm
(3z)
Logo
Indicated in
these
instructions
with
Recording format
(l below)
Main use °
3 Re-writable
discs
Compatibility
Usable high Up to 5x
speed
recording disc °
4
Play on other Only on DVD-RAM
player compatible players.
It is not necessary
to finalize the disc.
(l 76)
What you can do on this unit (Y: Possible, t: Impossible)
Chasing playback Y
Y °
Recording 7
broadcasts that
allow one copy
Y
Recording both
Main and SAP
of MTS
broadcast
Y
Recording 16:9
aspect picture
Y
Entering text
Y
Erasing titles
Creating playlists Y
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1 You can record onto the second layer of dual- or double-layer discs after closing the first layer (l 62). You will no longer be able to record to
the first layer after you do this (l 9).
When playing a title recorded on both layers, video and audio may momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers.
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2
You may not be able to use +R recorded on this unit in another Panasonic DVD recorder and vice versa. Once the disc is finalized, however,
it can be played in the other unit.
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3 The amount of the recordable disc space doesn't increase even if the program is deleted when you use a one time recording disc.
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4
This unit can use the high-speed recording discs shown in the chart, but using them will not shorten the recording time.
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5 You can play 8x recording speed discs recorded on another equipment.
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6 Play on DVD-R DL compatible equipment.
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7 CPRM (l 76) compatible discs only
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8 The recording space may increase slightly when other titles are deleted.
≥The explanations concerning discs are indicated by [DVD], and those concerning video are indicated by [VHS].
≥We recommend using Panasonic discs. We recommend using DVD-RAM discs with cartridges to protect them from scratches and dirt.
≥You may not be able to record depending on the condition of the discs and you may not be able to play due to the condition of the recording.
≥You cannot record programs that allow "One time only recording" to CPRM compatible DVD-R, DVD-R DL and DVD-RW on this unit. You can
record other programs as DVD-Video format.
≥For the recording time, refer to "Recording modes and approximate recording times (DVD)" on page 26.
∫ DVD Video Recording format
This is a recording method which allows you to record and edit TV
broadcasts and so on.
≥Digital broadcasts that allow "One time only recording" can be
recorded to a CPRM compatible disc. You can record to CPRM
compatible DVD-RAM on this unit.
≥Play is only possible on a compatible DVD player.
Use a DVD-RAM to record in DVD Video Recording format.
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RQTV0141
DVD-R DVD-R DL°
≥4.7 GB, 12 cm (5z)
(dual layer on
≥1.4 GB, 8 cm (3z)
single side)
≥8.5 GB, 12 cm (5z)
[-R] before [-R]DL] before
finalization finalization
[RAM]
[DVD-V] [DVD-V]
after finalization after finalization
VR DVD-Video
One time One time
recording discs recording discs
(recordable until (recordable until
the disc is full) the disc is full)
Up to 16x Up to 4x
Only after Only after
finalizing the finalizing the
disc. (l 61, 76)
disc°
76)
t t
t t
t (Only one is t (Only one is
recorded. l 64, recorded. l 64,
Multi-channel TV Multi-channel TV
sound (MTS)) sound (MTS))
t (The picture is t (The picture is
recorded in 4:3 recorded in 4:3
aspect.) aspect.)
Y Y
Y (Available Y (Available
space does not space does not
increase after increase after
deleting.) deleting.)
t t
1 DVD-RW
≥4.7 GB, 12 cm (5z)
≥1.4 GB, 8 cm (3z)
[-RW‹V›] before
finalization
[DVD-V]
after finalization
DVD-Video DVD-Video
Re-writable
discs
Up to 6x
Only after
finalizing the
disc. (l 61, 76)
6 . (l 61,
t
t
t (Only one is
recorded. l 64,
Multi-channel TV
sound (MTS))
t (The picture is
recorded in 4:3
aspect.)
Y
Y (Available
disc space
increases when
the last recorded
title is deleted.) °
8
t
∫ 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, DVD-R DL or DVD-RW to record in DVD-Video format.
rR°
2 +R DL° 1
≥4.7 GB, 12 cm
(double layer
(5z) on single side)
≥8.5 GB, 12 cm
(5z)
– –
[+R] before [+R]DL] before
finalization finalization
[DVD-V] [DVD-V]
after finalization after finalization
+VR +VR
One time One time
recording discs recording discs
(recordable until (recordable until
the disc is full) the disc is full)
Up to 16x Up to 2.4x
Only after Only after
finalizing the finalizing the
disc. (l 61, 76) disc. (l 61, 76)
t t
t t
t (Only one is t (Only one is
recorded. l 64, recorded. l 64,
Multi-channel TV Multi-channel TV
sound (MTS)) sound (MTS))
t (The picture is t (The picture is
recorded in 4:3 recorded in 4:3
aspect.) aspect.)
Y Y
Y (Available Y (Available
space does not space does not
increase after increase after
deleting.) deleting.)
t t
+RW
≥4.7 GB, 12 cm
(5z)
–
[+RW]
+VR
Re-writable
discs
Up to 4x °
5
Yes. It is not
necessary to
finalize the disc.
(l 76)
t
t
t (Only one is
recorded. l 64,
Multi-channel TV
sound (MTS))
t (The picture is
recorded in 4:3
aspect.)
Y
Y (Available
disc space
increases when
the last recorded
title is deleted.) °
8
t