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Terminology
DVD-RAM disc:
Rewritable DVD disc.
DVD-R disc:
One-time recordable DVD disc.
DVD Video format:
This application format establishes the file name, directory structure, data format, etc. to record videos
(movies). A generally available DVD video conforms to this format.
(movies). A generally available DVD video conforms to this format.
DVD Video recorder:
This device can record video and audio on any recordable DVD disc, such as DVD-RAM, that conforms
to the DVD Video Recording format. Some DVD Video recorders can record on a DVD-R disc conforming
to DVD Video format. A DVD Video recorder that is compatible with 8 cm DVD-RAM can play back DVD-
RAM discs recorded on the DVD Video Camera.
to the DVD Video Recording format. Some DVD Video recorders can record on a DVD-R disc conforming
to DVD Video format. A DVD Video recorder that is compatible with 8 cm DVD-RAM can play back DVD-
RAM discs recorded on the DVD Video Camera.
DVD Video Recording format:
Format of recorded video data on writable type DVD disc. This format is adopted by DVD Video Cameras
and DVD-RAM recorders that are compatible with DVD-RAM.
and DVD-RAM recorders that are compatible with DVD-RAM.
DVD Player:
This device can play back video and audio signals recorded on DVD Video and DVD-R discs using the DVD
Video format. Most DVD players can play back a DVD-R disc recorded on the DVD Video Camera (some
DVD players cannot play back the disc).
Video format. Most DVD players can play back a DVD-R disc recorded on the DVD Video Camera (some
DVD players cannot play back the disc).
SD Memory Card:
SanDisk, Matsushita and Toshiba jointly developed this memory card standard in 1999. The card is 32 mm
long x 24 mm wide x 2.1 mm thick, and has 9 pins.
long x 24 mm wide x 2.1 mm thick, and has 9 pins.
USB 2.0:
There are two kinds of USB ports for a PC. As for USB2.0 (full speed), transfer speed is slow, and, as for
USB2.0 (high speed), transfer speed is higher-speed. If the DVD Video Camera is connected to the PC
via a USB2.0 (high speed port), movies can be enjoyed without difficulty.
USB2.0 (high speed), transfer speed is higher-speed. If the DVD Video Camera is connected to the PC
via a USB2.0 (high speed port), movies can be enjoyed without difficulty.
Infrared sensor:
This sensor is used to adjust the white balance.
Thumbnail:
This refers to a reduced screen displayed on Disc Navigation in order to identify the recorded image
contents.
contents.
Scene:
Video (movie): “One scene” refers to images recorded from one press of REC button until recording is
stopped by pressing the REC button again.
stopped by pressing the REC button again.
Photo (still): “One scene” refers to a single photo recorded by pressing the photo shot button.
Slot-in type PC:
PC that has a DVD drive into which a DVD is directly inserted or ejected from without using a tray.
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