Panasonic Dmr E500 Operating Instructions Manual

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Editing
§ Multiple editing is possible.
§ Multiple editing is possible.
Title operations
Erase§
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]
Press [2,1] to select “Erase” and press [ENTER].
≥Once erased, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before proceeding.
≥The available recording time on DVD-R does not increase when you erase titles.
Properties
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]Information (e.g., time and date) is shown.
Enter Name
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]You can give names to recorded titles.
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Editing
Creating, editing and playing play lists
[HDD] [RAM]
≥The maximum number of items on a disc
–Play lists: 99
–Chapters in play lists: Approximately 1000
(Depends on the state of recording.)
[Note]
You cannot create or edit a play list while recording or while 
transferring (dubbing).
Preparation
≥Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the drive.
≥Release protection (➡page 58). [RAM]
1While stopped
Press [FUNCTIONS].
2Press [3,4,2,1] to select “PLAY 
LIST” and press [ENTER].
3Press [3,4,2,1] to...

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Editing
1Press [FUNCTIONS].
2Press [3,4,2,1] to select “PLAY 
LIST” and press [ENTER].
3Press [3,4,2,1] to select the play list.
To start play ➡ Press [ENTER].
To  e d i t ➡ Step 4.
≥To show other pages/Multiple editing (➡page 40)
4Press [SUB MENU], then [3,4] to 
select the operation and press 
[ENTER].
≥If you select “Edit”, press [3,4] to select the operation and 
press [ENTER].
If you select “Chapter View”
5Press [3,4,2,1] to select the 
chapter.
To start play ➡ Press [ENTER].
To  e d i t...

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Editing
Editing still pictures
[HDD] [RAM] [SD] [PC]
≥You can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 1 GB 
(➡page 21).
Preparation
≥Press [HDD], [DVD] or [SD/PC] to select the drive.
≥Release protection (➡page 58).
1Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
2Press [3,4,2,1] to select 
“PICTURE” tab and press [ENTER].
3Press [3,4,2,1] to select the still 
picture.
≥To show other pages/Multiple editing (➡page 40)
≥To select the still pictures in another folder (➡page 35)
4Press [SUB MENU], then [3,4]...

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Editing
Editing MPEG4 titles
[HDD] [RAM] [SD] [PC] (Mobile hard disk only)
Preparation
≥Press [HDD], [DVD] or [SD/PC] to select the drive.
≥Release protection (➡page 58).
1Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
2Press [3,4,2,1] to select 
“MPEG4” tab and press [ENTER].
3Press [3,4,2,1] to select the title.
4Press [SUB MENU], then [3,4] to 
select the operation and press [ENTER].
≥If you select “Edit”, press [3,4] to select the operation and 
press [ENTER].
To exit the screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].To...

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Editing
Entering text
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [SD] [PC]
You can give names to recorded titles etc. or to units for 
distinguishing them on the network.
The maximum number of characters:
[Note]
If a name is long, parts of it may not be shown in some screens.
1Show Enter Name screen.
2Press [3,4,2,1] to select a 
character and press [ENTER].
Repeat this step to enter other characters.
≥To erase a character
Press [3,4,2,1] to select the character in the name field 
and press [;].
≥Using the numbered...

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Transfer (Dubbing)
Transferring (dubbing) titles or play lists
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]
You can select from a variety of methods to transfer (dub) on this unit.
When transferring (dubbing) MPEG4 motion pictures or video titles by converting them to MPEG4 format (➡page 54).
∫Transferring (dubbing) direction
Normal speed mode: Select XP, SP, LP, EP or FR as the recording mode for transferring (dubbing) (➡page 23). 
∫Transferring (dubbing) mode
∫Transferring (dubbing) speed mode types and features...

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Transfer (Dubbing)
Transferring (dubbing) titles or play lists
[HDD] > [RAM]
[HDD] > [DVD-R]
Preparation
Select the audio type for recording MTS broadcast from “Select 
MTS” (➡page 63) when transferring (dubbing) to a DVD-R.
1Play the title or play list you want to 
transfer (dub).
2Press [DUBBING].
When transferring (dubbing) to 8k high speed recording 
compatible DVD-R or 5k high speed recording 
compatible DVD-RAM in High speed mode 
1Press [3] to highlight “DVD drive speed”.
2Press [2,1]...

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Transfer (Dubbing)
3Press [3,4,2,1] to select the titles or play lists and 
press [ENTER].
≥To select a multiple number of items together, press [;] 
to add the check mark and press [ENTER] (➡below, 
Multiple editing).
≥To show other pages (➡below)
≥To edit the transferring (dubbing) list (➡below)
6Press [3,4] to select “SET” and 
press [ENTER].
The transferring (dubbing) list is registered.
7Press [3,4] to select “Start 
dubbing” and press [ENTER].
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Transfer (Dubbing)
Transferring (dubbing) titles or play lists
Refer to the control reference on page 48.
[DVD-V] > [HDD]While playing a disc, the content being played is transferred 
(dubbed) to the HDD according to the set time.
After performing steps 1–4 (“Format” is automatically set to “DVD-
Video”.) (➡page 48, right column)
5Press [3,4] to select “Time to end” 
and press [1].
6Press [2,1] to select “Hour” and 
“Min.” and press [3,4] to set the 
recording time.
≥You can also set the...