Recording Modes And Approximate Recording Times; Maximum Number Of Titles That Can Be Recorded - Panasonic Diga DMR-PWT500 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording modes and approximate recording times

Depending on the content being recorded, the recording time may become shorter than indicated.
∫ DR mode
Recording Mode
DR (HD quality)
DR (SD quality)
≥Recording time of DR mode may vary depending on bit rate of broadcasting:
≥High Definition (HD) quality: estimated bit rate is 15 Mbps
≥Standard Definition (SD) quality: estimated bit rate is 8 Mbps
≥Regarding recording time remaining:
Remaining time in the DR mode is calculated with a bit rate of approx. 15 Mbps. But the bit rate differs depending on the
broadcast, so the displayed remaining time might be different from the actual remaining time.
∫ Other recording modes
HG HX
48 hours 73 hours 110 hours
When "Recording time in EP mode" is set to "6 hours" (
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≥Regarding recording time remaining:
This unit records using a VBR (Variable bit rate) data compression system to vary recorded data segments to match video
data segments which may cause differences in the displayed amount of time and space remaining for recording.

Maximum number of titles that can be recorded

[HDD]
HE HL HM
147 hours 214 hours
999 titles
(When continuously recording for long durations, titles are automatically divided every 8 hours.)
[HDD]
(320 GB)
42 hours
80 hours
[HDD]
(320 GB)
XP SP
66 hours 134 hours 269 hours 404 hours 538 hours
77)
LP EP EP
(6 hours) (8 hours)
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