DVD recorders: Compare features & prices Panasonic DMR-EX95VEBS 

Type
Type of DVD recorder.

DVD recorder disc formats
The recording formats the machine can use to record.

Recording time (hrs)
The stated recording capacity (in best quality mode) for models with combined hard-drive recorders.

Bookmarking
This feature lets you mark your favourite scenes for easy access.

Resume
This lets you start playing a disc from where you left off. Some can do this with a number of discs, as shown.

Flexible recording
Makes sure the programme you record fits onto the disc. The recorder matches the length of the programme to the amount of space left on the disc by adjusting recording speeds.

Compatible discs (playback)
We show which types of recordable DVD discs the machine will play.

MP3
The machine can play recordable CD discs containing MP3 files.

JPeg
Can playback discs containing .jpg picture files, displaying pictures on screen. These may be self-created discs or picture discs from processors.

DVD Audio
Can play discs in this new audio format, which claims superior sound quality to conventional CDs. Some DVD-Audio discs also have surround sound.

Surround sound
The machine contains a decoder for digital surround sound - you'll still need external amps and speakers.

Digital output
Type of digital output for connecting to external equipment such as a surround sound system - check compatibility.

HDMI
The machine has an HDMI socket. This can link up to a HD ready TV but only occassionally improves picture quality

Memory card
Cards from a digital camera can be plugged in and photos or video footage viewed on the TV or transferred quickly and simply to DVD discs

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