Disc Storage Capacity - Hitachi DZMV230A Instruction Manual

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.
G DVD-RAM disc storage capacity
Recordable time of movies on
DVD-RAM disc
Movie quality mode
XTRA (VBR)
FINE (MPEG2,
approx. 6 Mbps)
STD (MPEG2,
approx. 3 Mbps)
* When recording only movies (containing video and
audio)
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.
English
26
Recordable time
approx. 36-120
minutes(varies depend-
ing on the subject)
approx. 60minutes
approx. 120 minutes
G Recordable time on DVD-R disc
Movie quality mode
FINE (MPEG2,
approx. 6 Mbps)
STD (MPEG2,
approx. 3 Mbps)
LPCM* (MPEG2,
Audio: LPCM)
• 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.
* In FINE or STD mode, the audio is r ecorded in the
MPEG audio layer 2 for mat, which is an optional for-
mat of DVD video standar d. If you intend to finalize
a DVD-R disc and use it on a DVD player that is not
compatible with MPG audio layer 2, r ecord in the
LPCM mode on this DVD video camera/r ecorder.
Recordable time
approx. 30 minutes/side
approx. 60 minutes/side
approx. 30 minutes/side