Panasonic DMR-EH58 Multi-System, Multi-Zone DVD-Recorder

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Panasonic DMR-EH58 Multi-System, Multi-Zone DVD-Recorder
Key Features
  • Internal 250GB HDD
  • HDMI Output with 1080p Upconversion
  • Dolby Digital and DTS Decoding
  • DV Input
With exceptional digital surround sound and HD video imagery, the Panasonic introduces its DMR-EH58 Multi-System, Multi-Zone DVD-Recorder. It combines superb functionality and versatility with abilities to record up to 441 hours with the built-in 250GB hard disc drive or onto DVD-R/W, DVD-R DL, and DVD-RAM discs. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because it's a backward-compatible player, capable of upconverting your DVDs to 1080p HD through the HDMI output. It features a DV (IEEE) input, progressive scan-component video output, Viera Link Control, and PAL/NTSC recording capabilities.

Moreover, the DMR-EH58 offers high-quality audio reproduction that will be hard to match. It features Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoding, 96KHz/24-bit audio processing, and an optical digital audio output for connectivity to your 5.1-channel home theater receiver. Additionally, it offers Virtual Multi-Encode system, which realizes 500 lines of resolution in XP, and SP modes. With world-wide features such as PAL/SECAM TV tuners, quick-start and one-touch recording, hi-speed dubbing, simultaneous recording/playback capabilities, and connectivity to virtually any A/V source, your entertainment choices are endless with the Panasonic DMR-EH58.

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Panasonic DMR EH58 Overview

With exceptional digital surround sound and HD video imagery, the Panasonic introduces its DMR-EH58 Multi-System, Multi-Zone DVD-Recorder. It combines superb functionality and versatility with abilities to record up to 441 hours with the built-in 250GB hard disc drive or onto DVD-R/W, DVD-R DL, and DVD-RAM discs. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because it's a backward-compatible player, capable of upconverting your DVDs to 1080p HD through the HDMI output. It features a DV (IEEE) input, progressive scan-component video output, Viera Link Control, and PAL/NTSC recording capabilities.

Moreover, the DMR-EH58 offers high-quality audio reproduction that will be hard to match. It features Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoding, 96KHz/24-bit audio processing, and an optical digital audio output for connectivity to your 5.1-channel home theater receiver. Additionally, it offers Virtual Multi-Encode system, which realizes 500 lines of resolution in XP, and SP modes. With world-wide features such as PAL/SECAM TV tuners, quick-start and one-touch recording, hi-speed dubbing, simultaneous recording/playback capabilities, and connectivity to virtually any A/V source, your entertainment choices are endless with the Panasonic DMR-EH58.

Note:
Must be played back on a multi-system TV to view PAL DVDs in the US.
This item is imported and it is not supported by a MFR warranty.
To support this product B&H Photo provides a 90 day warranty.
Internal 250GB Hard Disk Drive
The DMR-EH58's internal hard drive offers up to 36 hours of XP-Mode (high-resolution) recording time, and up to an amazing 441 hours of EP mode (low resolution) recording time.
HDMI Output with 1080p Upconversion
It has a high-bandwidth processor capable of transferring 720p/1080i and 1080p through the HDMI output. HDMI supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable.
Dolby Digital and DTS Decoders
This recorder offers built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoders capable of advanced 24-bit processing and an outstanding sampling frequency of 96KHz. Use the coaxial digital audio output to connect the unit to your home theater receiver and enjoy full Dolby Digital/DTS surround sound entertainment.
DV (IEEE 1394) Input
Simply connect your digital video camera to the DV input terminal, and you're ready to record images onto the internal hard disk drive or a DVD recordable disc.
Recordable DVD Media
Record your favorite TV shows or home movies onto DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, and DVD-RAM DVD discs.
Multi-Format Player
Don't worry about limited playback capabilities, the DMR-EH58 can play DVD-Video, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, and VCD discs. Also, you can play your favorite songs from CDs or MP3 files, and JPEG images.
Viera Link Control
This is a convenient feature that offers linked operation (through the HDMI connection) of this unit and Panasonic with Viera Link Control. When connected, you can turn on your unit and television, and start playing a disc in the play position with a single press of a button.
TBC and 3D DNR Technology
With its built-in TBC and 3D DNR circuitry, the DMR-EH58 performs an advanced signal conversion that provides optimum picture playback by reducing unwanted jitter.
Progressive Scan
This is a progressive scan DVD player, capable of scanning an entire video frame at once; scan-lines commonly associated with interlaced video are drastically reduced. The result is a spectacularly clear image with no motion artifacts (stair-stepping), and details so sharp they seem as if they're etched onto the screen.
High-Performance Outputs
With playback specifications that meet the standards of professionals, the DMR-EH58 features a component video output for high-resolution low-distortion video playback, and an optical digital audio output for high-quality audio playback.
DivX Home Theater Certified
DivX is video compression software which enables high quality video to be compressed into very small files then downloaded onto CD-R or CD-RW and played back with very little loss of quality.
PAL and SECAM TV Tuners
It offers built-in PAL and SECAM television tuners, capable of recording your favorite (PAL/SECAM signal) TV show. This unit is capable of recording an NTSC signal with the use of a video standards converter.
Full-Feature Remote Control
This unit includes a full-feature remote control capable of executing specific commands such as function menu, slow motion, and fast scan. It's also able to execute every command from any angle up to ±30°.

Panasonic DMR EH58 Specs

Video
System
PAL/NTSC
Region
1 - 6, ALL (Records)
Hard Disk Drive
250GB
Progressive Scan Output
Yes
HD Upconversion
Yes, 1080p
Format Compatibility
DVD Recording Media
DVD-RW
DVD-R
DVD-R DL
DVD-RAM
Recording Speed
SP, XP, LP, EP
DVD Playback Media
DVD-Video
DVD-RW
DVD-R
DVD-R DL
VCD
CD-R/CD-RW Playback
Yes/Yes
MP3 Playback
Yes
WMA Playback
No
Picture CD/JPEG
No/Yes
SACD/DVD-Audio Playback
No
Audio
Built-in Decoder
Yes
Dolby Digital/DTS
Yes
HDCD Decoding
No
Audio D/A Converter
Yes, 96KHz/24-bit
Virtual Surround
No
Bass Management
No
Convenience
Digital Media Slot
Yes
TV Tuner
Yes (PAL-DK, PAL-BGH, PAL-I, PAL-D, SECAM-DKK1, SECAM-BG)
TiVo
No
VCR Plus+
No
Slow Motion Playback
Yes
Frame-by-Frame Playback
Yes
Bookmarking
No
Playback Zoom
Yes
Connectors
Inputs
S-Video: x2
A/V Composite: x2 (RCA)
DV (IEEE): x1
RF Antenna: x1 (Coaxial)
Outputs
Optical Digital Audio: x1
S-Video: x1
Component Video: x1 (RCA)
A/V Composite: x1 (RCA)
HDMI: x1
Other Ports
USB Port
General
Remote Control
Yes
Power Requirements
110-220VAC, 50/60Hz
Dimensions
16.9 x 2.3 x 12.9" (430 x 59 x 326mm)
Weight
9.2 lbs (4.2kg)
Color
Black

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