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CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORM-
ANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECI-
FIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOUR-
SELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOIS-
TURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT
NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH
AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE
APPARATUS. 

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within 
an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user 
to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” 
within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi-
cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock 
to persons.

CAUTION

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle 
is intended to alert the user to the presence of 
important operating and maintenance (servicing) 
instructions in the literature accompanying the ap-
pliance.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.:

FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential instal-
lation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor-
dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi-
sion reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.

FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the
attached installation instructions and use only shielded inter-
face cables when connecting to peripheral devices.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s author-
ity to operate this equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Opera-
tion is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.

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VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. 

DANGER

(FDA 21 CFR)

(IEC60825-1)

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. 

CAUTION

RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE EN CAS D’OUVERTURE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.

ATTENTION

SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING.
UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING.

ADVARSEL

AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄÄ JA NÄKYMÄTÖN
LASERSÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.

VARO!

SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL 
ÄR ÖPPNAD. BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.

VARNING

SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING NÅR DEKSEL ÅPNES.
UNNGÅ EKSPONERING FOR STRÅLEN.

ADVARSEL

SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG
GEÖFFNET. NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN.

VORSICHT

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Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.

(Only for U.S.A.)
To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or web site (http://www.panasonic.com).
(Only for Canada)
To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.

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1 Remote control
(EUR7615KJ0)

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2 Batteries
for remote control

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1 AC power supply cord
(RJA0065-A)

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1 Audio/Video cable
(VJA0788)

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1 75 

 coaxial cable

(VJA1013)

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1 DVD-RAM disc

[Note]

The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.

(U.S.A. only)
Product Registration Card
Please complete and return the included product registration card, or register via the Internet at: http://www.prodreg.com/panasonic/

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions
listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

1)

Read these instructions.

2)

Keep these instructions.

3)

Heed all warnings.

4)

Follow all instructions.

5)

Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)

Clean only with dry cloth.

7)

Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.

9)

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than
the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are pro-
vided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete
outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched partic-

ularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufac-

turer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,

or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold
with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms

or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is

required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate nor-
mally, or has been dropped.

User memo:

The model number and serial number of this product can be
found on either the back or the bottom of the unit.
Please note them in the space provided below and keep for
future reference.

MODEL NUMBER

SERIAL NUMBER

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH
WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT,
FULLY INSERT.

CAUTION!

DO NOT INSTALL, OR PLACE THIS UNIT, IN A BOOKCASE,
BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE.
ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO
OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER
MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

DO NOT PLACE THIS APPARATUS INTO AN AUDIO RACK,
BOOK SHELF OR SIMILAR LOCATION BECAUSE OF HEAT
FROM THIS APPARATUS.

DO NOT BLOCK ANY OF THE VENTILATION OPENINGS.
INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S
INSTRUCTIONS.

Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty.
Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc and the
unit.

DMR-E30

DATE OF PURCHASE
DEALER NAME
DEALER ADDRESS

TELEPHONE NUMBER

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for
proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the build-
ing, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Do not place the unit
on amplifiers or equip-
ment that may become
hot.

The heat can damage the unit.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

Summary of Contents for DMR-E30

Page 1: ...O RECORDER Operating Instructions Model No DMR E30 For U S A The warranty can be found on page 64 For Canada The warranty can be found on page 65 En las p ginas 66 y 67 hay una gu a de referen cia r p...

Page 2: ...1 800 332 5368 or web site http www panasonic com Only for Canada To order accessories call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase 1 Remote control EUR7615KJ0 2 Batteries for remote control...

Page 3: ...ions you are performing Symbols used in these operating instructions Operation Displays Should the AC power supply cord come loose by accident or for any other reason the power supply is cut off while...

Page 4: ...T 17 21 M Return button RETURN 12 N Display button DISPLAY 42 O Time slip button TIME SLIP 22 P Frame advance and frame reverse buttons 2 1 FRAME 23 Q Input select button INPUT SELECT 29 R One minute...

Page 5: ...ecording and play DVD RAM 4 7 GB 9 4 GB 12 cm 5z 2 8 GB 8 cm 3z DVD R 4 7 GB for General Ver 2 0 DVD RAM DVD R Play only discs DVD Video Audio CD Video CD DVD Video Dolby Digital page 57 This unit can...

Page 6: ...n systems and the picture will not be shown correctly on the television Television Video cable not included 75 coaxial cable included below Television If the connector doesn t match page 49 Red White...

Page 7: ...D 13 RQT6559 Getting started STEP 4 VCR Plusi guide channel settings Set these guide channels so you can use VCR Plusi codes for timer recording Before starting the settings prepare a chart show ing t...

Page 8: ...t TV Type SET UP Set Up Disc Video Audio Display SELECT ENTER TV Aspect RETURN 4 3 16 9 TV Screen Channel SET UP Set Up Disc Video Audio Display SELECT ENTER TVType RETURN 480I 480P TV Screen Channel...

Page 9: ...ENU Shows the menu screen DVD V Note Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed Press when you have finished viewing to preserve the unit s motor and your tele vision screen For your reference...

Page 10: ...ng is paused The unit calculates a recording rate that enables the recording to fit in the time you set within the remaining time on the disc and with the best possible picture quality 1 While stopped...

Page 11: ...e scenes in the play list are played To stop play list play Press The play list appears To clear the play list Press PLAY LIST 1 While stopped Press PLAY LIST 2 Press 3 4 to select the play list that...

Page 12: ...Video CDs page 57 is working may take you to a menu screen Audio will be heard during search You can turn this audio off if you want to page 53 Audio Audio during Search RAM DVD R DVD V VCD While paus...

Page 13: ...creen menus to mark recall and clear positions You can also mark positions by pressing MARKER RAM DVD R Mark up to 999 positions The unit records the markers directly onto the disc and they remain int...

Page 14: ...ECK DISPLAY TIME SLIP ADD DLT ENTER PLAY LIST CANCEL POWER OPEN CLOSE SETUP ERASE F Rec POSITIONMEMORY MARKER AUDIO INPUT SELECT CM SKIP STATUS FRAME AUDIO Audio selected Stereo SAP Mono Television br...

Page 15: ...le recording program 2 sport You are recording a sports program 2 and you want to watch it from the beginning The same sports program is recorded while you are watching it Simultaneous rec and play Re...

Page 16: ...ce Each daily or weekly program is counted as one program 1 Press PROG CHECK The timer recording list appears 2 Press ENTER The timer recording setting screen appears 3 Press 1 to move through the ite...

Page 17: ...IMER RECORDING is shown on the television To put the unit on timer recording standby Press DVD POWER The unit turns off and lights on the unit s display To change or delete the program DVD TV DVD VCR...

Page 18: ...ses all contents on the disc including computer data Check the contents carefully to ensure it doesn t contain anything you want to keep The lock symbol appears closed when the disc is write protected...

Page 19: ...TURN 37 RQT6559 Editing The program is erased Note The disc s available recording time may not increase after erasing short programs Computer data cannot be erased The available recording time on DVD...

Page 20: ...RETURN ENTER SELECT 002 003 004 001 00 00 19 Entering text page 33 ENTER _ Enter Title 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 2 3 4 5 A B C a D E F d G H I N O g J K L j M m 6 7 8 9 0 b c i j e f l h i k l O N n _...

Page 21: ...the main functions quickly and easily 1 While stopped Press FUNCTIONS e g DVD RAM 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to select an item Refer to the relevant pages for details Functions displayed depend on the type of d...

Page 22: ...G English FRA French DEU German ITA Italian ESP Spanish NLD Dutch SVE Swedish NOR Norwegian DAN Danish POR Portuguese RUS Russian JPN Japanese CHI Chinese KOR Korean MAL Malay VIE Vietnamese THA Thai...

Page 23: ...s to improve detail and contrast in dark scenes 0 to i5 3D NR Reduces overall noise 0 to i4 Block NR Smoothes block noise 0 to i3 Mosquito NR Reduces the smudging that appears around contrasting secti...

Page 24: ...2 OUT1 AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN VHF UHF RF IN OUT1 OUT2 IN OUT IN IN2 IN1 IN OUT To household cable TV jack Connect with 75 coaxial cable Audio Video cable included red white yellow red white yellow Cabl...

Page 25: ...o Video cable included 49 RQT6559 Advanced operation Other antenna connections Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna lead A single twin lead A twin lead and a coaxial cable Two twin...

Page 26: ...he screen now shows the menu again Some items require different operations Read the following expla nations To return to the previous screen Press RETURN When you are finished Press SETUP DVD V The pa...

Page 27: ...te Fixed The resolution rate is fixed to ensure the resolution rate is not reduced Continued on next page 53 RQT6559 Advanced operation Video Still Mode Select the type of picture shown when you pause...

Page 28: ...k Setting is complete 4 4 2002 12 15 AM DST ON TIME ZONE CST Channel Manual Clock Setting Time Zone Adjust SET UP Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen Set Up ENTER Manual Clock Setting RETURN CHANGE SEL...

Page 29: ...are about 30 frames shown each second One frame is made up of two fields A regular television shows these fields one after the other to create frames A still is shown when you pause a moving picture A...

Page 30: ...ver page Your selection exceeds the recorder s rating limit A ratings level has been set for DVD Video with this unit Unlock the unit with Ratings in Disc in the SETUP menu 51 U11 NO DISC The disc is...

Page 31: ...sted with the Video menu in the on screen menus The effect is less perceivable with some types of video 61 RQT6559 Reference Possible solutions are indicated with on the relative pages in these instru...

Page 32: ...lacing ensure the ser vicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substi tutes may result in fire electric shock or ot...

Page 33: ...PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WAR RANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY Product or Part Name Parts Labor DVD Player One 1 Year Ninety 90 Days DVD Recorder One 1 Year One 1 Year Recha...

Page 34: ...POSITION MEMORY 3 4 2 1 ENTER 6 5 9 2 1 SETUP DISPLAY Botones numerados 67 RQT6559 ESPA OL RAM DVD R DVD V CD VCD 1 Pulse DVD POWER para encender el aparato 2 Pulse OPEN CLOSE para abrir la bandeja e...

Page 35: ...UP menu 51 Sharpness 44 Shorten Segment 36 Simultaneous rec and play 28 Sound track 42 Subtitle 42 Time Slip 28 Timer recording 30 32 Transfer 44 TV Aspect 14 TV Type 14 VCR Plusi guide channel 13 tim...

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