Description
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Product Description
The Panasonic DMR-E50 is a reliable DVD recorder designed for recording, playback, and transferring video content to DVD.
Unlike standard DVD players, this unit allows you to record directly onto DVD discs and connect external devices such as VCRs or camcorders for easy video transfer.
With Panasonic’s trusted recording system and flexible recording modes, the DMR-E50 is an excellent solution for archiving home videos or converting VHS tapes to DVD.
Key Features
- DVD recording capability (DVD-R, DVD-RAM)
- Ideal for VHS to DVD transfer setups
- Flexible Recording (FR mode) automatically fits content to disc
- Built-in analog TV tuner for direct recording
- Playback while recording (chasing playback)
- Simultaneous record and playback functionality
- Time Slip feature (watch while recording with delay control)
- MP3 playback support
- Optical digital audio output
- S-Video and composite outputs
(FR mode, Time Slip, and playback/recording features detailed throughout manual)
Supported Disc Formats
Recording & Playback:
Playback:
- DVD-Video
- Audio CD (CD-DA)
- CD-R / CD-RW
- MP3
- Video CD (VCD)
(Disc compatibility outlined in disc section pages 10–11)
Specifications
- Recording Modes: XP, SP, LP, EP, FR (Flexible Recording)
- Max Recording Time: Up to 8 hours per disc
- Video Output: S-Video, Composite
- Audio Output: Analog RCA, Optical digital
- Inputs: Rear AV inputs for VCR/camcorder connection
- Built-in analog tuner
- Video System: NTSC / PAL compatible (manual supports both systems)
- Region: Region 1 (varies by market, typical for US units)
Region & Compatibility
- Region: DVD Region 1
- Compatible with NTSC televisions
This unit will play Region 1 DVDs or discs labeled “ALL.”
Dimensions & Weight
- Standard full-width DVD recorder design
(Manual does not list exact dimensions)
Condition
Professionally refurbished, cleaned, and tested. Any worn components have been replaced to ensure both optimal performance and appearance.
Warranty
This product includes a 90-Day Warranty from the date of delivery. If your item experiences issues related to functionality during normal use, we will provide a replacement or refund.
What’s in the Box
- Panasonic DMR-E50 DVD recorder
- Remote control + batteries
- Power cable
- RCA audio cable
- User instruction manual
Q&A
Q: Can this convert VHS tapes to DVD?
A: Yes. When connected to a VCR, it can record VHS tapes directly onto DVD.
Q: Does this have HDMI output?
A: No. This model uses S-Video and RCA connections.
Q: Can I watch while recording?
A: Yes, it supports playback during recording and Time Slip functionality.
Q: Does it have a digital tuner?
A: No, it includes an analog tuner only.
Q: What is Time Slip?
A: Time Slip allows you to watch a recording from the beginning while it is still being recorded.