Panasonic DMR-ES30V User Manual

[RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R]
≥You can record up to 99 titles on a disc (49 titles [+R]).
≥It is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow “One time 

only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R or 8 cm (3

q) DVD-RAM 

discs. Use a CPRM compatible DVD-RAM

≥Recording will take place on open space on the disc. Data will not 

be overwritten.

≥If there is no space left on the recording disc, you will need to erase 

unwanted titles (

l 22, 33) or use a new disc.

Preparation
≥Release protection (disc 

l 30, cartridge l 30). [RAM]

≥Select an audio type you want to record. (

l right below)

≥Press [DVD]. 

[1]

Í, DVD/VHS POWER] to turn the unit on.

[2]

≥When using a DVD-RAM for the first time with the unit, format it 

to ensure accurate recording (

l 31, “Format Disc”).

[3]

W, X] to select the channel.

To select with the numeric 
buttons:
Antenna Mode 
(Airwaves)
e.g.,

“5”: [0] 

)[5]

“15”: [1] 

)[5]

CableTV Mode (Cable)
e.g.,

“5”: [0] 

)[0] )[5]

“15”: [0] 

)[1] )[5]

“115”: [1] 

)[1] )[5]

[4]

Press [REC MODE] 
to select the 
recording mode 
(XP, SP, LP or EP). 

[5]

¥, REC] to 

≥You cannot change the 

channel or recording 
mode during recording. 
You can change them 
while recording is paused, but the material is recorded as a 
separate title.

∫ To pause recording

Press [

;, PAUSE]. (Press again to restart recording.)

≥Title is not split into separate titles.
≥You can also press [¥, REC] to restart recording.

∫ To stop recording

Press [

∫, STOP].

≥Recorded as 1 title until the position where stopped. 
≥It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete recording 

management information after recording finishes. 

[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R]

(Unit: hour)

≥Depending on the content being recorded, the recording times may 

become shorter than indicated.

° When “Recording Time in EP Mode” has been set to “EP (6H)” in 

the SETUP menu. (

The sound quality is lower compared to other recording modes 
when using “EP (8H)”.

Note
When recording to DVD-RAM using EP (8H) mode, play may not be 
possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD-RAM. In this 
case use EP (6H) mode.

≥You can set FR mode when transferring (dubbing) or programming 

scheduled recordings.

[RAM]
Preparation
≥Press [DVD].

Stereo 

# SAP # Mono 

^----------------------------}

≥If you change the sound setting while recording, the recorded 

sound will also change.

 

[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R]

Select the audio (Main or SAP) in “Select MTS” in 
the SETUP menu. 

∫  Recording procedures

When recording to DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R
≥When recording MTS broadcasts

- If you do not connect a cable TV box

Select “Main” or “SAP” in “Select MTS” in the SETUP menu 
(

- If you connect a cable TV box

Select “Main” or “SAP” on the cable TV box.

≥The aspect ratio of the recorded image will be 4:3.
≥In order to play a DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R 

recorded using this unit on another playback source, the 
disc must first be finalized (

l 31).

Remaining time on the disc

∫  Recording modes and approximate 

XP (High quality)

1

2

1

SP (Normal)

2

4

2

LP (Long play)

4

8

4

EP (Extra long play)

8 (6

°

)

16 (12

°

)

8  (6

°

)

Main audio (stereo). If the broadcast is “Mono

_

SAP”, 

audio will be monaural even if you select Stereo 
mode.

Secondary audio program (SAP). If recorded in SAP, 
main audio is also recorded.

Main audio (monaural). Select “Mono” if reception is 
poor during a stereo broadcast.

EP (6H)

°

EP (8H)

LP

SP

XP

Pict

ure q

ual

it

y

Recording time

CH 12

No disc

((Stereo

e.g., “Stereo” is selected.
“((” appears when the unit is receiving 
the audio type you selected.

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