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Posted by Doug Burgess on 10/06/57 11:37
There is a lot more flexibility with DVD-RAM. You can do
slip recording (record while watching a previously recorded
program or start recording a program and 20 minutes later start
watching it and skip the commercials. By the end of the hour, you
have caught up.
You can erase anything and gain back the space.
rocky47@my-deja.com wrote:
> Hi-and thanks for opportunity to post.
>
> I have finally bought a DVD recorder (Panasonic---DMR-ES20) in an
> attempt to wean myself off of my VCR.
>
> I have a question involving DVD -RW (this unit can use +R, DVD-R,
> DVD-RW and DVD-ram): I have set the unit up to tape 2 hours worth of
> news from mon-fri (10 hours per week) using SP mode on the disc (2
> hours).
>
> Now---for VHS, every two days I merely rewind the tape and the VCR
> tapes over the data.
>
> For DVD-RW---what do I need to do-if anything?
>
> Will the DVD recorder recognize that the disc is full and start over by
> itself OR do I need to do something to the disc ( a method which
> replaces rewinding a VHS tape?).
>
> The owner's manual talks about formatting (I formatted the disc prior
> to setting up my timer recording). It also talks about deleting
> "titles".
>
> So I am asking: Do I need to reformat this disc every time it gets full
> and/or just delete titles (I guess it has to be the most recent titles
> if more space is to be provided).
>
> Thx for any help!
>
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