Hitachi DZMV270A Disc Storage Capacity, Number of recordable stills on DVD-RAM disc

Disc Storage Capacity

The movies and stills that can be recorded on an 8 cm disc used in this DVD video camera/recorder are as follows: Prepare discs according to the scheduled recording time and conditions.

●DVD-RAM disc storage capacity

●Recordable time on DVD-R disc

Recordable time of movies on DVD-RAM disc

Movie quality mode	Recordable time
XTRA (VBR*1)	approx. 36-120
	minutes(varies depend-
	ing on the subject)
FINE (MPEG2,	approx. 60 minutes
approx. 6 Mbps)

Movie quality mode

FINE (MPEG2, approx. 6 Mbps)

STD (MPEG2,

approx. 3 Mbps)

LPCM* (MPEG2,

Audio: LPCM)

Recordable time

approx. 30 minutes/side

approx. 60 minutes/side

approx. 30 minutes/side

STD (MPEG2,	approx. 120 minutes
approx. 3 Mbps)

*1 VBR stands for Variable Bit Rate.

*When recording only movies (containing video and audio)

*The total recordable time is half on each side of disc.

Number of recordable stills on DVD-RAM disc

Up to 999 stills per side (when recording only stills)

If the disc still has free space after recording 999 stills, movie can be recorded.

•When using DVD-R disc, no still image can be recorded on this DVD video camera/recorder.

•When using DVD-R disc, the recording quality mode first used for recording on that disc is a fixed mode: It cannot be changed on that disc.

*In FINE or STD mode, the audio is recorded in the MPEG audio layer 2 format, which is an optional for- mat of DVD video standard. If you intend to finalize a DVD-R disc and use it on a DVD player that is not compatible with MPEG audio layer 2, record in the LPCM mode on this DVD video camera/recorder.

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