Panasonic DMREX87 Operating Guide

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RQT8866

TV type

Disc/Titles

recorded on HDD 

Yes/No

Multi-system TV

PAL



NTSC



PAL TV

PAL



NTSC



1 

(PAL60)

NTSC TV

PAL

—

NTSC



2



  Play may be impossible on some DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording 

format), DVD-R, DVD-R DL, CD-R or CD-RW discs due to the 
condition of the recording.

 You can play still pictures (JPEG) and MP3 format data recorded on 

DVD-R, DVD-R DL or CD-R/RW. You can also play CD-DA, Video CD 
and SVCD (conforming to IEC62107) format data recorded on CD-
R/RW. Close the session or fi nalise the disc after recording.

 The producer of the disc can control how discs are played. So 

you may not always be able to control play as described in these 
operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.

[EX87]

Some multi-channel DVD-Audio will prevent down-mixing (

¼ 

96) of all 

or part of their contents if this is the manufacturer’s intention. Tracks 
that are prevented from being down-mixed will not play properly on this 
unit (e.g. audio is played from the front two channels only). Refer to the 
disc’s jacket for more information.



 2.6/5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm

 3.95/4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring
 DVD-R recorded in DVD Video Recording format
 DVD-R (DVD-Video format), DVD-R DL, DVD-RW 

(DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL recorded on another 
unit and not finalised (

¼ 96)

 Discs recorded with AVCHD format
 DVD-Video with a region number other than “2” or 

“ALL”

 Blu-ray, HD DVD
 DVD-Audio ([EX77])
 DVD-ROM, +R 8 cm, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, 

Photo CD, CVD, SACD, MV-Disc, PD, Divx Video Disc, 
“Chaoji VCD” available on the market including CVD, 
DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107, 
etc.

When you use the discs recorded either PAL or NTSC, or playback a 
title recorded on HDD using PAL or NTSC, refer to this table.
(

: Possible to view, —: Impossible to view)

1

 If your television is not equipped to handle PAL 525/60 signals the 

picture will not be shown correctly.

2

 Select “NTSC” in “TV System” (

¼ 67).

 When playing back a title recorded on the HDD, ensure that you 

match the “TV System” setting to the title (PAL or NTSC) (

¼ 67).

Disc type

Standard symbol 

Uses

DVD-Video

[DVD-V] 

High quality movie and music 
discs

DVD-Audio

(

[EX87])

[DVD-A] 

High fi delity music discs
 Played on this unit in 2 

channels.

DVD-RW

(DVD Video 

Recording 

format)

[-RW‹VR›]

DVD-RW video recorded on 
another DVD recorder



 You can play programmes that 

allow “One time only recording” 
if they have been recorded onto 
a CPRM compatible disc.

 By formatting (¼ 60) the 

disc, you can record onto it in 
DVD-Video format.

 It may be necessary to fi nalise 

the disc on the equipment used 
for recording.

DVD-R

[-R]

 DVD-R



 and DVD-R DL



 with 

music recorded in MP3 (

¼ 77)

 Still pictures (JPEG) recorded 

on DVD-R



and DVD-R DL



(

¼ 77)

DVD-R DL

[-R[DL]

Audio CD

[CD]

 Recorded audio and music 

(including CD-R/RW



)

 CD-R



 and CD-RW



 with music 

recorded in MP3 (

¼ 77)

 Still pictures (JPEG) recorded 

on CD-R/RW



 (

¼ 77)

Video CD

[VCD]

 Recorded music and video

SVCD

 Capable of playing discs that 

conform to IEC62107 only.

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