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FAQs & troubleshooting

What type of discs can be used for recording movies?

Content Id: 8200738100


Solution

Recorded movies can be saved to a disc using the supplied PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE Ver.6 software, or the optional DW-100 DVD Burner.

The following table shows the types of discs that can be created and the playback devices that are required.

Type of DiscDevice and SoftwarePlayback Device
DW-100 DVD BurnerPIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE
High definitionBlu-ray discsNoYesBlu-ray supported players
AVCHD discsYes (*1)Yes (*2)Players that support the AVCHD format
DW-100 (only for discs burned with DW-100)
Standard definitionDiscs in the DVD-Video formatYes (*3)Yes (*4)DVD players
DataDiscNoYesCannot play back on players
Can be viewed using ImageMixer

*1: Movies recorded in MXP mode cannot be saved.

*2: Movies recorded in MXP mode (24 Mbps) will be automatically converted to 18 Mbps.

*3: / / / / It is necessary to use the camcorder to down-convert movies to the DVD format before recording them with the DW-100 DVD Burner. For details, please refer to the camcorder's instruction manual.

*4: Movies will be automatically down-converted to standard definition.

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