Panasonic VDR-M50PP, VDR-M70PP Storage Capacity of Disc or Card, Recordable Time of Movie Video

Storage Capacity of Disc or Card

Recordable Time of Movie (Video)

The recordable time will vary depending on the recording quality: See page 86 for the setting of recording quality. Movie recordable time on one disc (on single side) (when recording only movies)

Recording quality	Disc used
	DVD-RAM	DVD-R
XTRA	Approx. 18 min *1	No recording possible	Image quality prioritized
FINE	Approx. 30 min *2	Approx. 30 min *2
STD	Approx. 60 min *3	Approx. 60 min *3	Recording time prioritized
LPCM *4	No recording possible	Approx. 30 min

*1:Variable bit recording (recording of more than 18 minutes may be possible because the transfer rate varies automatically between approx. 3-10 Mbps)

*2:Transfer rate: Approx. 6 Mbps

*3:Transfer rate: Approx. 3 Mbps

*4:Linear PCM recording (see “Terminology”, P. 148) (If your DVD player does not conform to MPEG 1 Audio Layer 2, record in LPCM mode)

Note:

•Audio in XTRA, FINE or STD mode is recorded in the MPEG 1 Audio Layer 2 format, which is the option standard of DVD video standard.

•No movie can be recorded on SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard.

•When using DVD-R disc, you cannot switch the movie quality while recording on the disc: The DVD Video Camera will be automatically set to the movie quality first used with the disc for recording.

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