Panasonic DMR-ES30V Operating Guide

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DVD-RAM
REC 83
BBC1
LR
DVD
43
FLEXIBLE REC
Recording in FR mode.
Maximum rec. time
1 Hour 49 Min.
1 Hour 49 Min.
Set rec. time
Start
Cancel
RETURN
SELECT
73
-R
( )
-RW V +R
RAM -R
( )
-RW V +R
XP
SP
LP
EP ( 6Hours )*
EP ( 8Hours )
Recording
While a channel is being recording on DVD, you can record another one on VHS.
VHS recording/playback during a DVD recording
EP ( 6Hours )
Single-sided
(4.7 GB)
LP (Long play)
XP (High quality)
SP (Normal)
Double-sided
(9.4 GB)
DVD-R
(4.7 GB)
DVD-RAM
1
2
1
2
4
2
4
8
4
6
12
6
Recording modes and approximate recording 
times in hours
When recording on DVD-RAM in EP mode
( 8Hours ), playback may not be possible on 
DVD-RAM-compatible DVD players. In this 
case, select EP mode ( 6Hours ).
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In stop mode, press FUNCTIONS.
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Use  
 to select [To Others] and press ENTER.
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Use  
 to select FLEXIBLE REC and press ENTER.
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Use  
       to select the required recording time.
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Use  
       to select [Start] and confirm with ENTER. The recording begins.
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Press RETURN to exit the FLEXIBLE REC window.
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Press STOP 
 
 to cancel the recording before the end has been reached.
Neither the channel nor the recording mode can be changed in PAUSE mode.
Displaying the available recording time
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Press STATUS
 several times
* Only if the Recording time in EP mode setting in 
the SETUP menu is set to [EP ( 6Hours )].
Recording duration
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The available time in minutes.
Selecting an audio channel to be recorded in two-channel sound
EP ( 8Hours )
8
16
8
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In the Sound SETUP menu, select the Bilingual Audio Selection [M1] or [M2] setting. 
FLEXIBLE REC (FR) 
The unit calculates the best possible recording quality between XP and EP. 
It will be adjusted to fit on the available space on the disc. 
This function is not possible during an EXT LINK recording.