Panasonic DMR-ES18 Important notes for recording, When recording a, Bilingual, Programme

Important notes for recording

When recording a
	RAM			-R	-R DL	-RW(V)	+R	+R DL	+RW
bilingual	Both main and secondary audio can be recorded.			Select the main or secondary audio before
	You can change the audio during playback. (Ô 20,			recording
programme
	“Changing audio during play”)			(Ô 38, “Bilingual Audio Selection”)
				The selected audio only is recorded.
		M 1	M 2		M 1
		Hello	Hallo		Hello

	If you record from external equipment
	– Select “M 1” or “M 2” on the external equipment.
About the aspect	-R -R DL -RW(V)	RAM
when recording a	• If “Aspect for Recording” in the Setup menu is set to	The programme will be recorded in the original aspect.
	“Automatic” (The default setting is “Automatic” Ô 38),
programme
	the programme will be recorded in the original aspect	+R +R DL +RW
	used when recording started (including when	The programme will be recorded in 4:3 aspect.
	recording started at a commercial, etc.). If recorded
	with a different aspect, select the correct aspect
	(“16:9” or “4:3”).

However, in the following cases, programme will be recorded in 4:3.

•Programme recorded using “EP” or “FR (recordings 5 hours or longer)” recording modes will be recorded in 4:3 aspect.

When recording the	It is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-R DL,
“One time only	DVD-RW, +R, +R DL, +RW or 8 cm DVD-RAM discs. Use a CPRM (Ô 50) compatible DVD-RAM.
	RAM (CPRM compatible disc only)		-R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW
recording”
broadcasts
			{: Can do, –: Cannot do
	• Even when copying to videotape the title may not be copied correctly because of the copy guard.
Playing the disc on	-R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL
other DVD players	The disc must be finalised after recording (Ô 36).
	It is necessary to finalise DVD-R, etc. on this unit after recording titles to them. You can then play them as a
	commercially sold DVD-Video. However, the discs become play-only and you can no longer record or copy.
	You can record and copy again if you format DVD-RW.
	Recorded to DVD-R, etc.		Play on other DVD equipment
		Finalise
	+RW
	If the disc failed to play on other equipment, we recommend you create top menu (Ô 36).
Recording to	-R DL +R DL
DVD-R DL and	DVD-R DL and +R DL discs have two layers of recording surface on one side.
	It is not possible to record continuously from the first layer to the second layer. Recording stops when
+R DL
	space on the first layer becomes full. You must close the first layer to start recording on the second layer (Ô 36,
	“Close First Layer”). Closing makes the first layer unavailable for recording (editing is still available). You cannot
	cancel closing. Make certain before proceeding.
		The second layer	It is not possible to record
			continuously from the
		The available
			first layer to the second
	(Disc inner	space	layer.
	side)	The first layer	(Disc outer
			side)
		Title1	Title2
			Recording/Playback direction

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