• Super Multi-Format Recording & Playback
• 1 Second Quick Start for Recording on DVD-RAM
• 2x Recording Resolution in LP Mode
• DV-Input for Auto Recording & Playlist Creation
• Widescreen (16:9) Recording - Ideal for use with Flat Panel Televisions

Features & Benefits

Super-Multi Format Recording & Playback Incredible recording versatility with Super Multi-Format recording and playback. You can enjoy recording of DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R & DVD+RW formats. Naturally playback of all DVD formats is also possible, so you don't have to worry about whether your DVD Recorder can playback everything in your current video library. Dual-Layer Recording The new DVD-Recorder Range offers the extended recording time of Dual Layer Recording to DVD-R and DVD+R discs. This enables significantly longer recording times, when recording to disc and ensures adequate time for recording to disc. 1 Second Quick Start Recording Thanks to high-speed quick-start, with  DVD-RAM disc, you are ready to record just 1 second after switching on the power. Being able to record almost instantly means that you will never miss recording kick off! 2x Resolution in LP Mode Our recorders provide exceptional recording quality. You can enjoy viewing extended recordings (4 hours, single-sided DVD-RAM/-R) with exceptionally detailed images and 2x the picture quality. The virtual multi encode system provides LP recording mode with 500 lines of horizontal resolution - twice the resolution of conventional LP recording mode. 4x Natural Gradation Greater natural gradation and amazingly rich pictures are delivered with 4096 steps of grey. The 12-bit analogue-to-digital converter has 4x the gradation found with a conventional 10-bit analogue-to-digital converter. Resulting in a faithful reproduction of details, so you can see for the first time, everything there is to see! Outstanding Build Quality Panasonic DVD-Recorders feature superior picture and recording quality combined with outstanding build quality. The DMR range features high quality engineering and construction. Direct Navigator for Easy and Quick Search With Direct Navigator technology graphical user interface you  can find desired material on a DVD-RAM disc quickly. Just press the direct navigator button to display thumbnails of all the programs on the DVD-RAM disc, then, select the one you want and press enter. It's that easy! and with "List Display" you can sort the programs by date or title.

DV-Input for Auto-Recording & Playlist Creation DV-Input allows connection of a Digital Video Camara for quick and digital easy transfer of recorded material. This feature automatically transfers Playlists and chapters to the DVD-Recorder. 16:9 Widescreen Recording All Panasonic DVD Recorders will record 16:9 Aspect Ratio (Widescreen) when receiving Widescreen input from a Digital Television Tuner. Recording is performed as normal and you will be able to view full 16:9 format for playback. Time Slip Functions TimeSlip Button: When recording to DVD-RAM, just press the Time Slip button on the remote control to go back and view any point in the previous 8 hours of recording. You can even rewind and fast forward through the content as you desire while maintaining recording. Chasing Playback: Set your DVD Recorder to begin recording to DVD-RAM disc, then with Chasing Playback you can commence viewing the program at any stage during while recording. Simultaneous Recording & Playback: Enjoy watching a program pre-recorded to DVD-RAM disc while recording another program to the same disc. You can conveniently catch up on the previous week's episode while recording this week's program. Progressive Scan (PAL/NTSC) PAL/NTSC Progressive Scan for optimal picture quality on a variety of viewing devices. Panasonic DVD Recorders are equipped with a high-precision progressive video processor. This feature enables you to view the highest quality images with all our DVD recorders. WARNING THE COPYRIGHT ACT 1968 DOES NOT PERMIT THE UNRESTRICTED USE OF THIS RECORDER TO COPY FILMS, SOUND RECORDINGS OR BROADCASTS TO ANY RECORDING MEDIA. THE ACT ONLY PERMITS TO COPY BROADCASTS FOR PRIVATE AND DOMESTIC PURPOSES IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES. PANASONIC DOES NOT AUTHORISE ANY USE OF THIS RECORDER IN ANY WAY WHICH MAY AMOUNT TO A BREACH OF ANY LAW OR THE RIGHTS OF ANY OWNER OF COPYRIGHT IN FILM OR BROADCAST.