Panasonic DMR-HS2 DVD Video Recorder

Progressive-scan DVD video recorder with 40 GB hard disk and time slip playback records to DVD-RAM and DVD-R discs.

• Recordable disc type: DVD-RAM, DVD-R
• Time slip function: chasing playback, simultaneous recording and playback, time slip roller, and button control
• Rapid random access, recording, and playback
• Built-in hard disk drive: 40 GB (stores up to 52 hours of recording in EP mode)
• Relief recording
• Auto renewal recording
• Playlist playback
• Direct navigator
• One-touch record and play
• Selectable recording modes: XP/SP/LP/EP/FR
• Picture quality improvement functions: input TBC, 3D Y/C separation, 3D noise reduction, block noise reduction, mosquito noise reduction
• PC card slot: compatible with standard PC card, SD memory card, CompactFlash card, MultiMedia card, Smart Media card, and memory stick
• DV input terminal
• Dolby Digital (Dolby AC-3) 2ch audio recording
• Bilingual recording (DVD-RAM only)
• MPEG2 encoding with Hybrid VBR (Variable Bit Rate) technology
• Commercial skip
• Playable disc type: DVD-video, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, Video CD, CD, CD-R, CD-RW
• DVD-RAM video playback capability
• DVD-R playback capability
• CD-R/RW playback
• Progressive scanning
• Video D/A converter: 54 MHz/10-bit
• Picture control: brightness, color, contrast, gamma
• Frame advance (forward and reverse)
• Advanced surround (V.S.S.)
• Cinema mode
• Dialogue enhancer
• Audio D/A converter: 96 kHz/24-bit
• Power source: AC 120 V, 60 Hz
• Horizontal resolution: more than 500 lines
• Input: DV in (x1), composite video in (x3) (RCA jacks), s-video in (x3), composite audio L/R in (x3) (RCA jacks), RF in (x1) (UHF/VHF)
• Remote control: universal
• Composite audio L/R out: x2 (RCA jacks)
• Component video out (Y, PB, PR): switchable (480P/480I)
• S-video out: x2
• Composite video out: x2 (RCA jacks)
• Hi speed smooth scan: 5 speed up to x100
• Model color: silver
• Picture mode selection
• On-screen menu icons
• Optical digital output for DTS and Dolby Digital surround sound
• Digital audio out: optical
• Photo viewer/storage (for memory cards): JPEG files
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 3-1/8'' x 16-15/16'' x 12-1/16''
• Weight: 11.20 lbs