15)Does the PRV-9200 record in both NTSC (USA) and PAL (Europe) video standards?

Yes but not at the same time or on a single disc.

16)Can the PRV-9200 play back both NTSC (USA) and PAL (Europe) discs? Yes, the unit can play back replicated and previously-recorded(DVD-R/RW) NTSC or PAL DVD-Video discs.

17)Will Linear Time Code (LTC) record to one of the audio channels?

Yes, LTC can be recorded as a audio signal to one of the two AC3 Dolby Digital audio channels. The LTC audio signal allows original SMPTE LTC to be stored with the video clip. However, LTC cannot be used for content searches.

18)Is Closed Captioning (CC) data on line 21 of the video signal encoded, recorded, and passed through?

If line 21 of the original video source contains CC data, the PRV-9200 encodes and passes the data to the disc. When this disc is played on a device with a CC decoder, the data appears on the video display.

19)How many separate titles can the PRV-9200 record on a disc?

The PRV-9200 creates a new title for each recording session. The DVD Forum specifications limit the number of titles to 99 titles per disc side as long as there is enough space (capacity) on the disc.

20) How and where can I put chapters?

The default setting for Chapter marking is at 10-minute intervals. When writing to disc, the PRV-9200 supports 10 minute intervals, 15 minute intervals, or to turning off chapter marking. The Manual chapter marking option is only available when writing to the recorder's hard drive. To set the chapter marking interval:

1)Access the Initial Setup menu.

2)Select Recording from the menu.

3)Access the Auto Chapter (Video) submenu.

4)Choose a chapter marking option.

21)Can the audio recording level be adjusted on the unbalanced audio inputs? Yes, the recording level can be adjusted in 3dB increments, Refer to Chapter 13: Audio Out Settings (page 100) in the PRV-9200 operating instructions that came with your recorder.

22)Can a single audio channel be recorded to both channels?

Yes. To record a single audio channel to both channels:

1)Access the Initial Setup menu.

2)Select Audio In from the menu.

3)Access the Dual Mono submenu.

4)Choose either Channel 1 or Channel 2 for the audio input.

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