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Recording Recording
Mode Time (approx.)
MN1 360 Min
MN2 345 Min
MN3 330 Min
MN4 315 Min
MN5 300 Min
MN6 285 Min
MN7 270 Min
MN8 255 Min
MN9 240 Min
MN10 230 Min
MN11 220 Min
MN12 210 Min
MN13 200 Min
MN14 190 Min
MN15 180 Min
MN16 170 Min
MN17 160 Min
MN18 150 Min
MN19 140 Min
MN20 130 Min
MN21 120 Min
MN22 110 Min
MN23 105 Min
MN24 100 Min
MN25 95 Min
MN26 90 Min
MN27 85 Min
MN28 80 Min
MN29 75 Min
MN30 70 Min
MN31 65 Min
MN32 60 Min
Recording Recording
Mode Time (approx.)
MN1 100 Hr
MN2 96 Hr
MN3 91 Hr
MN4 87 Hr
MN5 83 Hr
MN6 79 Hr
MN7 75 Hr
MN8 71 Hr
MN9 67 Hr
MN10 64 Hr
MN11 61 Hr
MN12 58 Hr
MN13 55 Hr
MN14 53 Hr
MN15 50 Hr
MN16 47 Hr

HDD Recording Mode and

Recording Time

HDD
Recording Recording
Mode Time (approx.)
MN17 44 Hr
MN18 42 Hr
MN19 39 Hr
MN20 36 Hr
MN21 33 Hr
MN22 32 Hr
MN23 30 Hr
MN24 29 Hr
MN25 28 Hr
MN26 26 Hr
MN27 25 Hr
MN28 24 Hr
MN29 23 Hr
MN30 22 Hr
MN31 21 Hr
MN32 20 Hr
LP
Recording Recording
Mode Time (approx.)
MN1 360 Min
MN2 345 Min
MN3 330 Min
MN4 315 Min
MN5 300 Min
MN6 285 Min
MN7 270 Min
MN8 255 Min
MN9 240 Min
MN10 230 Min
MN11 220 Min
MN12 210 Min
MN13 200 Min
MN14 190 Min
MN15 180 Min
MN16 170 Min
MN17 160 Min
MN18 150 Min
MN19 140 Min
MN20 130 Min
MN21 120 Min
MN22 110 Min
MN23 105 Min
MN24 100 Min
MN25 95 Min
MN26 90 Min
MN27 85 Min
MN28 80 Min
MN29 75 Min
MN30 70 Min
MN31 65 Min
MN32 60 Min

DVD-R/RW Recording Mode

and Recording Time

VR MODE
DVD-RW
VIDEO MODE
DVD-RW
DVD-R
FINE
SP
FINE
SP
EP
LP
HDD recording time is approximate
measure. DVD recording time is approxi-
mate measure using 4.7GB disc.
This does not guarantee the length of
recording time. Actual recording time may be
shorter than that indicated at left depending
on image quality and other aspects.
NOTE
Higher recording mode means higher
picture quality and lower recording mode
means longer recording time.
Picture quality of recorded content
changes distinctively if the recording mode
changes from the recording modes right
below the bold lines in left chart and
recording modes right above the bold
lines. The positions of the bold lines differ
among HDD, DVD-RW (VR Mode) and
DVD-R/RW (Video Mode).
With MN22-32, VBR recording has a large effect,
so the actual recording time will be longer.

Setting the Manual

Recording Mode (MN)

HDD
VR MODE
DVD-RW
VIDEO MODE
DVD-RW
DVD-R
You can set the manual recording mode
which is used when you select “MN XX” with
REC MODE.
1
Press START MENU to display
the START MENU screen.
2
Press '/"/\/| to select

“OTHER SETTINGS”, then press

SET/ENTER.
3

Press \/| to select “REC.

FUNCTION”.

4

Press '/" to select “MANUAL

REC. MODE”, then press SET/

ENTER.
5

Press \/| to select the desired

recording mode, then press SET/

ENTER.
Refer to table on left column.
NOTE
When playing back a DVD-R/RW disc
(Video Mode) recorded with the recorder
using a DVD player.
When you playback a disc recorded with
the manual mode of the recorder using a
DVD player, it may not be able to playback
depending on the model (some particular
modes cannot be played back).
OTHER SETTINGS[MANUAL REC. MODE]
ABLE TO SELECT 1 OF 32 LEVELS OF PICTURE QUALITY IN
MANUAL REC. MODE WHEN USING RECORDING MODE SWITCH.
EP LP SP FINE
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REC. FUNCTION VIEW/PLAY SETTING ADJUSTMENT
AUTO CHAPTER
EXACT RECORDING
REC . AUDIO FORMAT
EXTERNAL AUDIO
DUAL MONO REC SETTING
MANUAL REC. MODE
SAP SETTING
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Setting Recording Mode (HDD/DVD)

EP
LP