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Frequently asked questions
Set up
Page
Disc
Recording
What equipment is necessary to play multi
channel surround sound?
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DVD-Video:
You can play DVD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connecting an
amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital and a DTS decoder.
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DVD-Audio:
This unit plays DVD-Audio in 2 channels. You cannot play multi channel
surround sound.
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Are the headphones and speakers directly
connected to the unit?
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You cannot directly connect to the unit. Connect through the amplifier etc.
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The television has both S-VIDEO IN
terminal and COMPONENT VIDEO IN
terminals. Which terminal should I connect
with?
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We recommend the COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal. Component signal
outputs the color difference signals (P
B
/P
R
) and luminance signal (Y)
separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colors.
If the television is compatible with progressive output, a high quality picture
can be output because this unit’s component video output terminal outputs
a progressive output signal.
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Is my television progressive output
compatible?
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All Panasonic televisions that have 480P input terminals are compatible.
Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television.
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Can I play DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and
Video CDs bought in another country?
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You can play them if the video standard is NTSC.
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However, you cannot play DVD-Video if their region number does not
include “1” or “All”.
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Can a DVD-Video that does not have a
region number be played?
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The DVD-Video region number indicates the disc conforms to a standard.
You cannot play discs that do not have a region number.
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Please tell me about DVD-R and DVD-RW
compatibility with this unit.
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This unit records and plays DVD-R. However, you cannot record onto DVD-
R discs that are finalized.
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This unit also records and plays 1
k
–4
k
recording speed DVD-R discs.
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This unit does not record or play DVD-RW.
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Please tell me about CD-R and CD-RW
compatibility with this unit.
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You can play CD-R and CD-RW on this unit that are created using a
compatible format.
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You cannot write to a CD-R or CD-RW with this unit.
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Can I record from a commercially
purchased video cassette or DVD?
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Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy protected;
therefore, recording is usually not possible.
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Can a DVD-R recorded on this unit be
played on other equipment?
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You can play on DVD-R compatible players after finalizing the disc on this
unit; however, due to the condition of the recording, play may not be
possible.
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How many times can I write to a DVD-RAM
disc?
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You can write to the disc approximately 100,000 times depending upon the
conditions of use.
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Can I record digital audio signals using this
unit?
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You cannot record digital signals. The digital audio terminals on this unit are
for output only.
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Can a digital audio signal from this unit be
recorded to other equipment?
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You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording DVD, change the
“Digital Audio Output” settings to the following from the SETUP menu.
–PCM Down Conversion
On
–Dolby Digital
PCM
–DTS
PCM
However, only
–As long as digital recording from the disc is permitted.
–As long as the recording equipment is compatible with a sampling
frequency of 48 kHz.
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You cannot record MP3 signals.
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Can I switch to MTS during recording?
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With DVD-RAM, you can, and the audio recorded also changes. Just press
[AUDIO].
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With DVD-R, you cannot. Change before recording with the “Select MTS” in
the SETUP menu.
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