Mitsubishi Electronics HS-HD2000U manual Recording Format, Recording Mode, Recording Time

Recording

Notes about Available Tape and Recording Time

Recording Format

The available recording format is as follows:

Recording format		Tape
	D-VHS	S-VHS	VHS
D-VHS	Yes	No	No
S-VHS	Yes	Yes	No
S-VHS ET	No	No	Yes
VHS	Yes	Yes	Yes

When you use a D-VHS tape for D-VHS recording, the recording format is preset to D-VHS format.

When recording in analog, the recording format is preset to S-VHS format when you use a D-VHS or S-VHS tape, VHS format when you use a VHS tape.

Recording Mode

The available recording mode is as follows:

Recording format

D-VHS S-VHS/S-VHS ET/VHS

Digital recording mode Analog recording mode

HS	STD	SP	EP
Yes	Yes
		Yes	Yes

HS (high speed)	: You can record the half duration of STD.
STD (standard)	: You can record the same duration as described on the tape.

SP (standard play) : You can record the same duration as described on the tape.

EP (extended play): You can record the duration as three times as described on the tape.

When you record a digital broadcast in D-VHS format, the recording mode will be changed automatically depending on the broadcast signal of the recorded program. For analog recording, set the recording mode manually by pressing SP/EP.

When playing a tape, the VCR will automatically select the recording mode.

Recording Time

The available recording time is as follows:

D-VHS tape

Recording format	Recording time (when recorded in STD/SP mode)
	DF-240	DF-300	DF-360 DF-420 DF-480
D-VHS	4h	5h	6h	7h	8h
S-VHS/VHS	2h	2h 30m	3h	3h 30m	4h
S-VHS/VHS tape
Recording format			Recording time (when recorded in SP mode)
	T-30	T-60	T-90	T-120	T-140	T-160	T-180	T-200	T-210
S-VHS/S-VHS ET/VHS	30m	1h	1h 30m	2h	2h 20m	2h 40m	3h	3h 20m	3h 30m

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