Settings & Controls for Recording
Setting the Encoding Format for Audio & Video (continued)
Audio Encoding
AUDIO ENCODE
This parameter is used to set the encoding format for audio data.
LPCM | : | Linear PCM encoding |
DOLBY DIGITAL : | Dolby AC3 encoding. | |
MPEG | : | MPEG encoding. |
Notes
●If the SET UP button is pressed while in Recording mode, the video
●When recording a music source it is recommended that the setting is either DOLBY DIGITAL or LPCM.
For MPEG, there can be deterioration in the sound quality, depending upon the compression characteristics.
Guide to Recording Times
The time available for recording on a disc will depend on the video encoding bit rate and audio encoding format that have been set. Furthermore, the more titles a disc contains, the less time will be available for recording. Use the following table as a guide to the amount of time available for recording.
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DOLBY DIGITAL | 62 min. | 69 min. | 78 min. | 89 min. | 104 min. | 126 min. | 160 min. | 218 min. | |
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MPEG | 63 min. | 70 min. | 79 min. | 91 min. | 107 min. | 130 min. | 167 min. | 231 min. | |
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LPCM | — | — | 68 min. | 77 min. | 88 min. | 102 min. | — | — | |
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