User Manual
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GB
Setting Recording Mode (HDD/DVD)
NOTE
• Higher recording mode means higher picture quality and lower recording mode means longer recording time.
• Picture quality of recorded content changes distinctively if the recording mode changes from the recording modes right
below the bold lines in the above chart and recording modes right above the bold lines. The positions of the bold lines
differ among HDD, DVD-RW (VR Mode) and DVD-RW/R (Video Mode).
•
With MN22-32, VBR recording has a large effect, so the actual recording time will be longer.
Recording
Time (approx.)
100 Hr
96 Hr
91 Hr
87 Hr
83 Hr
79 Hr
75 Hr
71 Hr
67 Hr
64 Hr
61 Hr
58 Hr
55 Hr
53 Hr
50 Hr
47 Hr
44 Hr
42 Hr
39 Hr
36 Hr
33 Hr
32 Hr
30 Hr
29 Hr
28 Hr
26 Hr
25 Hr
24 Hr
23 Hr
22 Hr
21 Hr
20 Hr
Recording
DV-HR480F DV-HR450F DV-HR400F
Recording
Mode
Time (approx.)
Recording
Time (approx.)
MN1 312 Hr
MN2 300 Hr
MN3 286 Hr
MN4 273 Hr
MN5 260 Hr
MN6 248 Hr
MN7 234 Hr
MN8 221 Hr
MN9 208 Hr
MN10 199 Hr
MN11
182
191
Hr
MN12
174
Hr
MN13
165
Hr
MN14
156
Hr
MN15 Hr
MN16 Hr
MN17 Hr
MN18
147
Hr
MN19
139
Hr
MN20
130
Hr
MN21
121
Hr
MN22
113
Hr
MN23
104
Hr
MN24
100
Hr
MN25
95
Hr
MN26
91
Hr
MN27
87
Hr
MN28
82
Hr
MN29
78
Hr
MN30 Hr
MN31 64 Hr
MN32 61
74
71
68
Hr
205 Hr
197 Hr
188 Hr
179 Hr
170 Hr
163 Hr
153 Hr
145 Hr
137 Hr
131 Hr
125 Hr
120 Hr
114 Hr
108 Hr
102 Hr
97 Hr
91 Hr
85 Hr
80 Hr
74 Hr
68 Hr
65 Hr
63 Hr
60 Hr
57 Hr
54 Hr
51 Hr
48 Hr
47 Hr
45 Hr
43 Hr
40 Hr
XP
SP
EP
LP
Recording Recording
Mode Time (approx.)
MN1 360 Min
MN2 345 Min
MN3 330 Min
MN4 315 Min
MN5 300 Min
MN6 285 Min
MN7 270 Min
MN8 255 Min
MN9 240 Min
MN10 230 Min
MN11 220 Min
MN12 210 Min
MN13 200 Min
MN14 190 Min
MN15 180 Min
MN16 170 Min
MN17 160 Min
MN18 150 Min
MN19 140 Min
MN20 130 Min
MN21 120 Min
MN22 110 Min
MN23 105 Min
MN24 100 Min
MN25 95 Min
MN26 90 Min
MN27 85 Min
MN28 80 Min
MN29 75 Min
MN30 70 Min
MN31 65 Min
MN32 60 Min
Recording Recording
Mode Time (approx.)
MN1 360 Min
MN2 345 Min
MN3 330 Min
MN4 315 Min
MN5 300 Min
MN6 285 Min
MN7 270 Min
MN8 255 Min
MN9 240 Min
MN10 230 Min
MN11 220 Min
MN12 210 Min
MN13 200 Min
MN14 190 Min
MN15 180 Min
MN16 170 Min
MN17 160 Min
MN18 150 Min
MN19 140 Min
MN20 130 Min
MN21 120 Min
MN22 110 Min
MN23 105 Min
MN24 100 Min
MN25 95 Min
MN26 90 Min
MN27 85 Min
MN28 80 Min
MN29 75 Min
MN30 70 Min
MN31 65 Min
MN32 60 Min
XP
SP
EP
LP
HDD Recording Mode and
Recording Time
HDD
DVD-RW/R Recording Mode
and Recording Time
VR MODE
DVD-RW
VIDEO MODE
DVD-RW
DVD-R
• HDD recording time is approximate measure. DVD recording time is approximate measure using 4.7GB disc.
•
This does not guarantee the length of recording time. Actual recording time may be shorter than indicated below depending on
image quality and other aspects. The HDD Remaining Time displayed on the TV screen indicates rough estimation of the shortest
remaining recordable time.
Important!
When you want to playback a video format DVD-R recorded on this Recorder on a DVD player:
• When you want to playback a disc recorded in manual recording mode on this Recorder on a DVD player, playback may
not be performed correctly (only a specific mode cannot be playback), depending on the type of DVD player.