JVC BR-HD50E instruction manual „ HDV 720p and DV format, „ Recording time, „ HD video output

„HDV (720p) and DV format

	HDV 720p format		DV format
Video signal *1	60Hz:720/30p, 720/24p, 480/60p	U (NTSC) : 480/60i
	50Hz:720/25p, 576/50p
		E (PAL)	: 576/50i
Pixel count	1280 × 720	U (NTSC) : 720 × 480
	720 × 480 (480/60p)
		E (PAL)	: 720 × 576
	720 × 576 (576/50p)
Aspect ratio	16:9	4:3 (16:9)
Video compression	MPEG-2 Video (Profile & level: MP@H-14)	DV
format
Bit rate after	About 19 Mbps	About 25 Mbps
compression
Audio compression	MPEG1 Audio Layer II	Linear PCM
format
Audio channels	2CH (48 kHz,16 bit)	2CH (48 kHz,16 bit)
		4CH (32 kHz,12 bit) *2

*1 : For HDV/DV signals, the unit records the same signals as the input signals.

*2 : During analog audio input, only CH1/CH2 are recorded.

Viewing video signal display (Example)

720/30p: 720 effective scanlines, 30-frame progressive scan

480/60i: 480 effective scanlines, 60-field interlace scan

„Recording time

The recording/playback speed for HDV format is SP mode only.

Though DV format recording and playback speed has SP and LP modes, this unit supports SP mode only.

The cassette recording time is the same for HDV and DV format.

Standard DV	Recording time
cassettes
LA-DV276	About 276 minutes
LA-DV186	About 186 minutes
LA-DV124	About 124 minutes

Mini DV cassettes	Recording time
M-DV63PRO	About 63 minutes
M-DV63HD	About 63 minutes

„HD video output

HD video is output from the HDMI OUT terminal and the COMPONENT OUT terminal.

HDMI OUT terminal : Outputs HD/SD digital video and digital audio.

This is connected to a monitor with an HDMI terminal. (HDMI : High Definition Multimedia Interface)

COMPONENT OUT terminal: Outputs HD/SD analog video. Does not output audio.

This is connected to an HD-compatible monitor with COMPONENT input terminal.

zThe video format to output from the HDMI OUT terminal and the COMPONENT OUT terminal can be selected using OUT FORMAT [60]/OUT FORMAT [50] in the VIDEO Menu screen.

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