Hitachi DZMV270A Camcorder User Manual


 
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DVD-RAM disc storage capacity
Recordable time of movies on
DVD-RAM disc
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1
VBR stands for Variable Bit Rate.
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When recording only movies (containing
video and audio)
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The total recordable time is half on each side
of disc.
Number of recordable stills on
DVD-RAM disc
Up to 999 stills per side (when recording only stills)
If the disc still has free space after recording 999
stills, movie can be recorded.
Recordable time on DVD-R disc
Disc Storage Capacity
The movies and stills that can be recorded on an 8 cm disc used in this DVD video camera/recorder are
as follows: Prepare discs according to the scheduled recording time and conditions.
Movie quality mode
FINE (MPEG2,
approx. 6 Mbps)
STD (MPEG2,
approx. 3 Mbps)
LPCM* (MPEG2,
Audio: LPCM)
Recordable time
approx. 30 minutes/side
approx. 60 minutes/side
approx. 30 minutes/side
When using DVD-R disc, no still image can be
recorded on this DVD video camera/recorder.
When using DVD-R disc, the recording quality
mode first used for recording on that disc is a
fixed mode: It cannot be changed on that disc.
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In FINE or STD mode, the audio is recorded in the
MPEG audio layer 2 format, which is an optional for-
mat of DVD video standard. If you intend to finalize
a DVD-R disc and use it on a DVD player that is not
compatible with MPEG audio layer 2, record in the
LPCM mode on this DVD video camera/recorder.
Movie quality mode
XTRA (VBR*
1
)
FINE (MPEG2,
approx. 6 Mbps)
STD (MPEG2,
approx. 3 Mbps)
Recordable time
approx. 36-120
minutes(varies depend-
ing on the subject)
approx. 60 minutes
approx. 120 minutes