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Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. 

Please keep this manual for future reference.

Operating Instructions

DVD Recorder

Model No.

 DMR-EH545

The GUIDE Plus+ system is available in the 

following countries:

Austria/Belgium/Germany/Italy/

Luxembourg/Netherlands/Switzerland

(As of March 2011)

This service may not be available in some 

areas in the above countries.

There may be changes in the service 

areas.

About descriptions in these operating instructions

Pages to be referred to are indicated as “

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”.

Region number supported by this unit

Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD-Video according to where they 

are sold.

The region number of this unit is “

2

”.

The unit will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing “

2

” or “

ALL

”.

Example:

2

ALL

3

5

2

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Summary of Contents for Diga DMR-EH545

Page 1: ...any Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Switzerland As of March 2011 This service may not be available in some areas in the above countries There may be changes in the service areas About descriptions in these operating instructions Pages to be referred to are indicated as Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD Video according to where they are sold The...

Page 2: ...main readily operable To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Inside of product Safety precautions Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight high temperatures high humidity and excessive vibration These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components thereby shorteni...

Page 3: ... 33 To edit the group of titles HDD 33 Playing DivX Music files and still pictures JPEG 34 Showing the menu screen 34 Playing DivX video contents 34 Playing Music files 35 Playing still pictures 36 Start Slideshow 36 Useful functions during still picture play 37 Playing music 38 To play music CD 38 To play music recorded on HDD 38 Useful functions during music play 38 Convenient functions 39 FUNCT...

Page 4: ...tion Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation MPEG Layer 3 audio co...

Page 5: ...s cleaner not supplied about once every year depending on frequency of use and the operating environment Carefully read the lens cleaner s instructions before use Do not obstruct the rear panel s internal cooling fan Setup precautions Do not place in an enclosed area where the rear cooling fan and the cooling vents on the side are covered up Place the unit on a surface that is flat and not subject...

Page 6: ...ect audio 32 Show status messages 70 Transmit the remote control signal Television operations 70 Channel select Change pages in the GUIDE Plus system 20 31 A Show SHOWVIEW screen 28 B Input select AV1 AV2 or DV 26 27 C Show Timer Recording screen 28 D Exit the menu screen E Show the GUIDE Plus screen 11 21 F Show FUNCTION MENU window 39 By using the FUNCTION MENU window you may access the main fun...

Page 7: ...to various functions FUNCTION MENU Display Video Picture Music FUNCTION MENU OK RETURN Playback Recording Delete Copy Others Drive Select Remain 30 00 SP HDD OK OK 1 OK OK 2 Select a function Selectable items are displayed on the right Select an item Press OK Press OK 1 Playback Select when you wish to play back the contents The DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen or menu screen etc will be displayed Video 19...

Page 8: ...nel To household mains socket AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable AC mains lead supplied Connect only after all other connections are complete Cooling fan Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal 9 B Connecting a television and digital satellite receiver or decoder RF IN RF OUT AV1 TV OPTICAL AV2 DECODER EXT AC IN VHF UHF RF IN AV 5 3 2 1 2 4 AV To the aerial Tel...

Page 9: ...Depending on the unit images may not be displayed properly or at all when connecting with a DVI HDMI switching cable Audio cannot be output Connecting to a TV with an HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface cable Regarding VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM function When connecting with a Panasonic TV VIERA or a receiver equipped with the HDAVI Control function linked operations would be possible 40 Lin...

Page 10: ...GUIDE Plus system or if you live in a country where GUIDE Plus system is not available 11 GUIDE Plus system Press 2 1 to select Nein and press OK Television picture appears Set up is complete To stop partway Press RETURN Ein On It will go into the Power Save in Standby mode when the unit is in standby mode Aus Off It is possible to start quickly from the standby mode Quick Start mode Zeitauswahl O...

Page 11: ...g only the programmes in a certain category The GUIDE Plus system is available in the following countries Austria Belgium Germany Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Switzerland As of March 2011 This service may not be available in some areas in the above countries There may be changes in the service areas You will need to complete Channel reception settings 10 to setup the GUIDE Plus system The GUIDE Pl...

Page 12: ...p menu 64 of your unit will cause all Editor settings to return to the initial condition GUIDE Plus data download Download data automatically Download data manually During download GUIDE appears in the display of your unit Note Editing programme lists On Off To select the stations to be displayed on the programme list Only stations set to On are displayed in the GUIDE Plus list Press 3 4 to change...

Page 13: ...o select Yes and press OK The setting of the Host Channel can take some time To check the host channels of your country right Host Channel Data Download To download GUIDE Plus data manually Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK The update can take approximately 2 hours For further information 12 GUIDE Plus data download Night Download To select the priority during midnight The GUIDE Plus data is do...

Page 14: ...econdary audio recording are also applied to DVD RAM Turn this setting Off if high speed copy to R R DL RW V R R DL RW is not necessary The default setting is On 65 R discs recorded with this unit and R discs recorded with another Panasonic DVD Recorder may be incompatible However discs that are finalised are compatible and can be played This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already h...

Page 15: ... Select NTSC in TV System 67 When playing back a disc or title recorded on the HDD ensure that you match the TV System setting to the disc or title PAL or NTSC 67 Play only discs Disc type Logo Standard symbol Uses DVD Video DVD V High quality movie and music discs DVD RW DVD Video Recording format RW VR DVD RW video recorded on another DVD recorder You can play programmes that allow One time only...

Page 16: ...ort bulk only transfer CBI Control Bulk Interrupt is not supported Digital Cameras which require additional programme installation when connected to a PC are not supported MTP Media Transport Protocol device is not supported A multi port USB card reader is not supported Format FAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported UDF NTFS exFAT file system is not supported Depending on the sector size some f...

Page 17: ...e DivX Home Theater Profile V3 0 Video Number of stream Up to 1 Codec DIV3 DIV4 DIVX DX50 16 k 16 to 720 k 576 25 fps 16 k 16 to 720 k 480 30 fps Aspect Ratio 10 11 40 33 16 11 12 11 1 1 Audio Number of stream Up to 8 Format MP3 MPEG Dolby Digital Multi channel Dolby Digital is possible MPEG multi is 2 ch conversion Bitrate 16 kbps to 320 kbps MP3 MPEG 32 kbps to 448 kbps Dolby Digital Sampling fr...

Page 18: ...dering it unusable Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft oil based felt pen Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent Do not use scratch proof protectors or covers Do not drop stack or impact discs Do not place objects on them Do not use the following discs D...

Page 19: ... able to control play as described in these operating instructions Read the disc s instructions carefully When playing back a title recorded on HDD ensure that you match the TV System PAL NTSC setting to the recorded title 67 When a menu screen appears on the television DVD V Press 3 4 2 1 to select the item and press OK Some items can also be selected using the numbered buttons If you are instruc...

Page 20: ...ement information after recording finishes In order to play DVD R DVD RW DVD Video format and R recorded with this unit on other DVD players it is necessary to finalise them 63 In order to play RW on other players we recommend you to create a top menu 63 USB It is not possible to record on a USB memory Video cannot be recorded to DVD R discs with JPEG images already recorded on them HDD RAM R RW V...

Page 21: ...es on timer recording 29 ンユヵヶンワ ヰヱヵリヰワ ヴㄉㄐㄘヷㄊㄆㄘ ヱンヰヨチチヤラユヤレ ヴロヰヸチチヴユモンヤラ ュンリヷユ ヴユロユヤヵ ヱモヨユ ユヹリヵ ュリンユヤヵチヵヷチンユヤ ユヹヵチロリワレ ンユヤチヮヰュユ ンユヤ ュリヴヱロモヺ ヵリヮユチヴロリヱ ヴレリヱ ヵヷ ヴヵヰヱ ヱモヶヴユ ヱロモヺ ㄙヒハピ ュユロユヵユ リワヱヶヵ ヴユロユヤヵ モヷ ヷヰロ ヤラ ヨヶリュユ ョ ヶ ワ ヤ ヵ リ ヰ ワ チ ヮ ユ ワ ヶ ヰレ ヱモヶヴユチロリヷユチヵヷ モヶュリヰ ヴヵモヵヶヴ ヤラモヱヵユン ノヒパㄔ ヌプパㄔ ヮモワヶモロチヴレリヱ OK GUIDE Using the GUIDE Plus system to make timer recordings Before using the GUIDE Plus system Th...

Page 22: ...ace deleted becomes available for recording RW V RW Available recording space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted R R DL R R DL Available space does not increase even after the contents are deleted ンユヵヶンワ ヰヱヵリヰワ ヴㄉㄐㄘヷㄊㄆㄘ ヱンヰヨチチヤラユヤレ ヴロヰヸチチヴユモンヤラ ュンリヷユ ヴユロユヤヵ ヱモヨユ ユヹリヵ ュリンユヤヵチヵヷチンユヤ ユヹヵチロリワレ ンユヤチヮヰュユ ンユヤ ュリヴヱロモヺ ヵリヮユチヴロリヱ ヴレリヱ ヵヷ ヴヵヰヱ ヱモヶヴユ ヱロモヺ ㄙヒハピ ュユロユヵユ リワヱヶヵ ヴユロユヤヵ モヷ ヷヰロ ヤラ...

Page 23: ...default setting is On 65 You can copy titles in high speed mode max speed is 75X however the audio and aspect settings above are necessary before recording to the HDD Depending on the disc max speed may vary When recording the One time only recording broadcasts It is not possible to record the broadcasts that allow One time only recording onto DVD R DVD RW R RW or 8 cm DVD RAM discs Use the HDD or...

Page 24: ... or a disc recorded on a computer or other equipment a format confirmation screen is displayed Format the disc to use it However all the recorded contents are deleted Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK To format a disc Deleting all the contents Format 62 R R DL RW V R R DL The following screen appears when you have not processed the disc for play on other equipment To finalise the disc Press REC...

Page 25: ...cording 2 seconds after play stops 1 Press 2 Press 2 1 to select Stop Recording and press OK You can also change the drive and play while recording Press DRIVE SELECT 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR during recording 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to select a title and press OK There is no sound output while searching forward or backward To stop play Press To exit the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR To st...

Page 26: ... of this unit to the Scart terminal of a VCR or a digital satellite receiver with a 21 pin Scart cable 71 Set AV2 Input to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu 68 Set Ext Link to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu 68 1 Make timer programming on the external equipment 2 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive If you selected the DVD drive insert a disc 18 3 Press E...

Page 27: ... RW V R RW HDD RAM When the DV Auto Rec function is used programmes are recorded as a title while at the same time chapters are created at each break in the images and the Playlist Video is created automatically Preparation 1 Turn off the main unit and DV equipment then connect the equipment with the unit s DV input terminal left 2 Turn on the main unit When the output signal from the external equ...

Page 28: ... is not enough remaining space recording automatically switches to the HDD 30 Relief Recording You can also press REC MODE to change the recording mode VPS PDC 30 ON OFF If the broadcasting station is not transmitting VPS PDC signals jjj appears in the menu for timer programming under VPS PDC HDD RENEW Auto Renewal Recording 30 ON OFF Programme Name Press 2 1 to select Programme Name and press OK ...

Page 29: ...ess PROG CHECK To change a programme Press 3 4 to select the programme and press OK 28 right column step 3 To delete a programme Press 3 4 to select the programme and press DELETE You can also delete a programme with the following steps 1 Press 3 4 to select the programme and press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select Delete and press OK To exit the timer recording list Press PROG CHECK Programmes that fa...

Page 30: ... recording will be paused automatically and resumed when the programme continues The beginnings of recordings may not be recorded correctly in some cases Relief Recording Auto Renewal Recording Timer Recording 1 58 SP DVD 30 24 SP HDD Remain TUE 17 08 10 12 53 00 Mode Stop Start Channel Date VPS PDC HDD DVD 22 30 22 00 SUN OFF HDD 1 ARD ProgrammeName SP RENEW ON Note VPS PDC function When VPS PDC ...

Page 31: ...the current programme Press OK Press GUIDE to toggle between the Landscape view and the Portrait view To view a programme list for another day Jump ahead 24 hours Press the Green button to jump ahead by one day Jump back 24 hours Press the Red button You can only jump back to the current date To navigate within the GUIDE Plus list Press 3 4 2 1 Only current and future programmes are shown To brows...

Page 32: ...e screen on the right is displayed on the television with some discs VCD with playback control If you press the numbered buttons while stopped the above screen is displayed on the television you can cancel PBC Elapsed play time appears on the unit s display Quick View HDD RAM Press and hold 1 PLAY a1 3 Play speed is quicker than normal Press again to return to normal speed Slow motion HDD RAM R R ...

Page 33: ...ess OK Selected titles are bundled to form a group Release Grouping Press 2 1 to select Release and press OK When a group of titles has been selected all the titles in the group are released When a title in a group has been selected the title is released from the group Regarding the group name The name of the first title in the group is used as the group name To change the group name 1 Press 3 4 2...

Page 34: ... in the adequate aspect You may be able to adjust the aspect through the TV Successive play is not possible Playback is not possible if recording is performed on the HDD drive or the DVD drive 1 While the file list is displayed Press 1 while a title is highlighted to display the tree screen 2 Press 3 4 to select a folder and press OK The file list for the folder appears To return to the previous s...

Page 35: ...eated as tracks and folders are treated as groups 2 Press 3 4 to select the track and press OK Play starts on the selected track 0 indicates the track currently playing You can also select the track with the numbered buttons To stop playing Press To show other pages Press 9 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR 1 While the file list is displayed Press 1 while a track is highlighted to display ...

Page 36: ...t the album 2 Press 1 PLAY You can also start Slideshow by pressing OPTION and press 3 4 to select Start Slideshow and then press OK To select multiple albums for starting Slideshow 1 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the album 2 Press A check mark appears Press again to cancel the selection 3 Repeat steps 1 2 until you select all necessary albums 4 Perform step 2 To select all albums for starting Slideshow...

Page 37: ...ess OK When zooming in the picture may be cut off The enlargement information will not be stored The Zoom in Zoom out function is only available for still pictures smaller than 640 a 480 pixels While playing Press STATUS twice To exit the picture properties screen Press STATUS Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT or Zoom in Zoom out does not work during Slideshow Useful functions during still picture play Sli...

Page 38: ... 0 1 5 1115 1 1 1 5 CD OK RETURN SELECT Play Music Copy Music Note Useful functions during music play Stop Press The stopped position is memorized Press 1 PLAY to restart from this position If is pressed several times the position is cleared Pause Press Press again or 1 PLAY to restart play Search Press 6 or 5 The speed increases up to 5 steps Press 1 PLAY to restart play Skip During play or while...

Page 39: ...saved on the HDD will be deleted 1 Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit 2 Turn on this unit and press W X CH to select the channel 3 When you want to pause the TV programme Press PAUSE LIVE TV This icon indicates that Pause Live TV is working You can turn off this icon 67 Pause Live TV Icon 4 When you want to resume Press 1 PLAY The progra...

Page 40: ...acturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard current as of December 2010 for Panasonic s HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with Panasonic s conventional HDAVI equipment Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting VIERA Link function W...

Page 41: ...will be deleted Refer to the TV operating instructions for operating the TV 1 When you want to pause the TV programme Turn on the Pause Live TV function using the TV remote control This unit turns on automatically 2 When you want to resume Display the Control Panel below and press OK The TV programme resumes To stop Pause Live TV 1 Press 4 while the Control Panel is displayed 2 Press 2 1 to select...

Page 42: ...Press OPTION then 3 4 to select the operation and press OK You can go back to Title View To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Chapter Each section between the division points becomes a chapter HDD RAM You can change the order of chapters and create a Playlist Video 44 Chapter Creation in the Setup menu 65 Automatic Detects changes special mute poi...

Page 43: ...le into two 1Press OK at the point you want to divide the title 2Press 3 4 to select Finish and press OK 3Press 2 1 to select Divide and press OK To confirm the division point Press 3 4 to select Preview and press OK The unit plays 10 seconds before and after the division point To change the division point Restart play and press 3 4 to select Divide then press OK at the point where you want to div...

Page 44: ...hapter and press OK Press 3 to select other source titles Repeat steps 6 7 to add other chapters 8 Press RETURN All the selected scenes become the Playlist Video To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT You can arrange the chapters 42 to create a Playlist Video Copying 51 a Playlist Video will create a title Playlists Video are not recorded separately so this doe...

Page 45: ...operties Edit Chapter View PICTURE Delete Refer to Playlist Video operations Playlists Chapter View 01 ARD 12 10 SUN 0 30 001 002 HDD 0 19 36 0 10 24 VIDEO Chapter View screen Move Chapter Create Chapter Combine Chapters Delete Chapter Playlist View Add Chapter Refer to Chapter operations Playlist Video operations Delete HDD RAM Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the Playlists Vi...

Page 46: ... R JPEG RAM Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding When deleting an album files other than the still picture files inside the album will also be deleted This does not apply to folders under the album concerned R Available space does not increase even after pictures are deleted Change Date HDD RAM You...

Page 47: ... press OK The item is deleted To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT Editing music 1Press 3 4 to select the album and press OK 2Press 3 4 to select the track and press OPTION Note Enter Album Name Repeat Play Setting Sort VIDEO PICTURE Track View Delete Album Selecting recorded programmes titles to play DIRECT NAVIGATOR 33 Playing still pictures 36 Album and tr...

Page 48: ...use much capacity Editing still pictures in a Playlist Picture does not modify the source albums or source still pictures You cannot create or edit Playlists Picture while recording or copying Creating Playlists Picture Still picture Still picture Still picture Still picture Still picture Album 1 Album 2 Playlist Picture Still picture Still picture Still picture FUNCTION MENU OK Playback Recording...

Page 49: ...d Pictures Move Pictures Delete Pictures Playlist View Still picture operations right You can go back to Playlist View Picture Playlist Picture operations Start Slideshow 36 Start Slideshow Steps 1 2 You cannot select multiple Playlists Picture or all Playlists Picture Slideshow Settings 37 Slideshow Settings Slideshow Settings are retained only for the specified Playlist Picture Music CD CD DA is...

Page 50: ...ee Word Search Select Free Word Search 31 Searching desired programmes on GUIDE Plus list by words step 2 Find Titles Select Find Titles 39 Searching programmes in the GUIDE Plus list by name of title Find Titles step 4 _ Enter Name 1 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 e f h i k l n _ o Space Add to List Delete P Q R S p T U V t W X Y Z w q r s u v x y z Name List Set To...

Page 51: ...s 4X Speed DVD RW disc takes 4 In this unit copying with 16X Speed R disc will be performed at the same speed as 8X Speed R disc takes When recording or playing while copying the unit may not use the maximum recording speed Depending on the condition of the disc the unit may not copy using the maximum speed Editing Copy Video HDD to DVD Advanced Copy Features Easy copying from HDD to DVD with no d...

Page 52: ...rties of a title and sort COPY Navigator 1 Press 3 4 to select the title and press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select Properties or Sort and press OK Properties The name recording date channel etc of the selected title are shown Sort All Titles screen only Press 3 4 to select the item and press OK This changes the way that titles are displayed You can select to display titles by No recording date day ch...

Page 53: ... more quietly select Normal Silent in DVD Speed for High Speed Copy in the Setup menu 65 8 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK to start copying HDD R R DL RW V R R DL Press 2 1 to select Copy Finalise or Copy Only and press OK If Copy Finalise is selected After finalising the discs become play only and you can also play them on other DVD equipment However you can no longer record or edit Copying ...

Page 54: ... before play begins You can also set the recording time with the numbered buttons 2 Press 3 4 to select Start Copying and press OK Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK to start copying The disc top menu is displayed Disc play automatically begins from title 1 when Title 1 is selected from the Auto Play Select menu when finalising the disc 63 3 When the top menu is displayed Press 3 4 2 1 to select...

Page 55: ...opied from the camera s HDD to this unit s HDD or DVD RAM All the recordings on the same date become a title You cannot playback SD Video in the camera s HDD with this unit You must copy the files to the HDD or a DVD RAM You cannot playback or record while copying SD Video Note Copying Video MPEG2 from a video equipment Preparation 1 Turn on both this unit and the camera 2 Connect the camera to th...

Page 56: ...Picture 1 Press 3 4 to select Create List and press 1 2 Press 3 4 to select Picture Folder and press OK 3 Press 3 4 to select Folder and press OK 4 Press 3 4 to select New item and press OK 5 HDD HDD R JPEG RAM Press the Green button to select PICTURE Press the Blue button to select Playlists 6 Press 3 4 to select the folder or Playlist Picture and press A check mark is displayed Repeat this step ...

Page 57: ...ected Pictures JPEG and press OK 4 Perform steps 4 8 on Copying using the copying list 56 Another folder cannot be selected as the copying destination on step 7 To stop copying Press and hold RETURN for 3 seconds Copy Mode is fixed at PICTURE High Speed The structure of folders on the USB memory may not be the same at the copy destination If the space on the destination drive runs out or the numbe...

Page 58: ...albums on HDD 300 The maximum number of tracks on HDD 3000 Depends on the remaining capacity If titles or pictures are recorded then the number of albums that can be recorded will be reduced Folders with music files groups copied to the HDD will be treated as albums 1 While stopped R R DL CD Insert the CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL 18 USB Insert the USB memory 18 The menu is automatically displayed 34...

Page 59: ...ed on the copy list may not be the same at the copy destination If MP3 files are already contained inside the copy destination folder the new MP3 files are recorded following the existing MP3 files To edit the copying list Select the item in step 3 5 for a MP3 file 58 Copying music from a USB memory or CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL or 3 6 for a folder above 1 Press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select the ope...

Page 60: ...Automatic The constructing method of the DivX contents is automatically distinguished and output Interlace Select when the disc contents were recorded using interlace Progressive Select when the disc contents were recorded using progressive PBC Playback control 82 VCD Indicates whether menu play playback control is on or off Disc Play Picture Sound Soundtrack Subtitles 1 Audio channel Off L R Digi...

Page 61: ... 3 left 1 Press 3 4 to select Disc Name and press OK 50 Entering text The disc name is displayed in the DVD Management window R R DL RW V R R DL With a finalised disc the name is displayed on the Top Menu RW The disc name is displayed only if you play the disc on other equipment after creating top menu R Once a name is provided to a disc it is not possible to record still images to that disc To re...

Page 62: ...performing steps 1 3 61 Common procedures 1 Press 3 4 to select Format HDD or Format Disc and press OK 2 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK 3 Press 2 1 to select Start and press OK A message appears when formatting is finished Formatting normally takes a few minutes however it may take up to a maximum of 70 minutes RAM Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting This can render the disc...

Page 63: ...the recording Visit Panasonic s homepage for more information about DVDs http www panasonic europe com RW RW discs contain no Top Menu data Top Menu is a convenient function We recommend you create the menu before playing a RW disc on other equipment You cannot use the Top Menu for playing on this unit Make selections from Top Menu and Auto Play Select left before creating top menu Preparation Pre...

Page 64: ...ual Tuning Auto Setup Restart Download from TV Disc Picture Sound Display Tuning Connection Others OK RETURN TAB SELECT Manual Tuning Pos Channel CH Pos Channel CH Delete Add Move 1 ARD 4 2 ZDF 2 3 N3 5 4 HR3 8 5 BR3 10 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 OK RETURN SELECT Note Pos To change the programme position in which the TV stations are assigned Press 3 4 or numbered buttons to select th...

Page 65: ...an French Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Original The original language of each disc will be selected Other Subtitles Automatic If the language selected for Soundtrack is not available subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc English German French Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Other Menus English German French Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Other Settings for Re...

Page 66: ...espite the settings below if the signals have a sampling frequency of over 96 kHz or the disc has copy protection On Signals are converted to 48 kHz Choose when the connected equipment cannot process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz Off Signals are output as 96 kHz Choose when the connected equipment can process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz Dolby Digital Select how to out...

Page 67: ...TV System to match the discs before playing them To change the setting all at once PAL NTSC While stopped keep pressing and OPEN CLOSE on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds Note HDMI Settings Press OK to show the following settings HDMI Video Format You can only select items compatible with the connected equipment This setting normally does not need to be changed However if you a...

Page 68: ...ress OK To change the code on the remote control 2 While pressing OK press and hold the numbered button 1 2 or 3 for more than 5 seconds 3 Press OK When the following indicator appears on the unit s display The unit s remote control code Change the code on the remote control to match the main unit s step 2 Executing Shipping Condition in the Setup menu returns the main unit code to DVD 1 Change th...

Page 69: ...hen this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing copy 51 59 Off RF OUT Aerial Signal On Broadcast signals are output from this unit TV can receive broadcast signals even if this unit is in standby mode when connecting TV with this unit using the RF cable 71 Off Press 2 1 to select Yes when the confirmation message is displayed Broadcast signals are not output from this un...

Page 70: ...ect AIWA 35 MITSUBISHI 05 19 20 47 BEJING 33 NEC 36 BENQ 58 59 NOKIA 25 26 27 60 61 BRANDT 10 15 OLEVIA 45 CENTREX 66 ORION 05 CURTIS 05 PHILCO 41 48 64 DESMET 05 PHONOLA 05 ELEMIS 05 PROVIEW 52 FINLUX 61 RADIOLA 05 FUJITSU 53 SALORA 26 GOLDSTAR 05 50 51 SANSUI 05 GRADIENTE 36 SCHNEIDER 05 29 30 HIKONA 52 SELECO 05 25 INNO HIT 05 SIEMENS 09 ITT 25 SONY 08 JVC 17 30 39 70 TELEFUNKEN 10 11 12 13 14 ...

Page 71: ...us Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminal Required setting OPTICAL OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio cable Do not bend sharply when connecting This unit s rear panel Insert fully with this side facing up Amplifier s rear panel Connecting a television and VCR digital satellite receiver or decoder RF IN RF OUT AV1 TV OPTICAL AV2 DECODER EXT AC IN 3 AV VHF UHF RF IN VHF UHF RF IN AV 6 R...

Page 72: ...DL RW discs Please tell me about CD R and CD RW compatibility with this unit This unit plays CD R CD RW discs which have been recorded in one of the following standards CD DA Video CD SVCD conforming to IEC62107 DivX MP3 and still pictures JPEG 15 17 You cannot write to a CD R or CD RW with this unit Can I record from a commercially purchased video cassette or DVD Most commercially sold video cass...

Page 73: ...al Link feature or your unit s manual timer programming 26 28 What happens when I unplug my unit from the power outlet The GUIDE Plus system data will not be updated If the unit is disconnected from the power supply for a longer period of time then the GUIDE Plus data is lost Make sure that the time is set again appropriately What happens if my postal code changes e g if I move Change the postal c...

Page 74: ...t it using DVD Management in FUNCTION MENU Not enough space on HDD Space of 4 hours in SP mode is necessary Maximum number of titles is recorded on HDD Please delete unwanted titles R DL R DL It is not possible to copy when there is not enough free space on the HDD or when the total number of the recorded titles on the HDD and the titles to be copied are greater than 499 Delete unwanted titles fro...

Page 75: ...c the unit cannot play or record on 14 15 You tried to operate with a non compatible USB memory 16 F74 The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to a transfer malfunction Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased F75 The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to an internal data malfunction Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased U59 The unit is hot The unit switches...

Page 76: ...me may display as approximately 59 minutes 56 seconds This does not affect the recording U88 is displayed and the disc cannot be ejected The unit is carrying out the recovery process Do the following to eject the disc 1 Press Í I on the main unit to switch the unit to standby If the unit doesn t switch to standby press and hold Í I on the main unit for about 3 seconds The unit is forcibly switched...

Page 77: ...am signal is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal or the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable set Digital Audio Output to HDMI and Optical in the Setup menu 67 Depending on the connected equipment the sound may be distorted if this unit is connected with an HDMI cable If recording to the HDD or a DVD RAM when Rec for High Speed Copy is set t...

Page 78: ...el AV2 or DV for the equipment you have connected Timer recording does not work properly The timer programme is incorrect or different timer programme times overlap Correct the programme 29 The programme is not in timer recording standby The timer icon F in the timer recording list is not on 29 Set the clock 68 The programme information in the GUIDE Plus system may not be correct It is recommended...

Page 79: ...DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive then press and hold REC and 1 PLAY on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds INIT will appear on the unit s display Quick View does not work This does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital This does not work when recording is in XP or FR mode The resume play function does not work Memorized positions are cancelled when press several time...

Page 80: ...uption The programme information may be incomplete The GUIDE Plus data is not updated The unit must be in standby mode in order to update the data If the unit is in EXT LINK mode EXT L lights up in the display then the data update may also not work Make sure that the time is set correctly Check whether Off is set under Night Download and change the setting in GUIDE Plus 13 No Data is displayed in ...

Page 81: ... 0 Vrms at 1 kHz Output impedance Less than 1 k Digital audio out Optical terminal PCM Dolby Digital DTS MPEG HDMI Output 19 pin type A 1 pc This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function Video Video system SECAM only input PAL colour signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour signal 525 lines 60 fields Recording system MPEG2 Hybrid VBR Video In SECAM PAL NTSC AV1 AV2 21 pin 1 Vp p 75 termination S Video...

Page 82: ...unused R and R DL on this unit Formatting permanently deletes all contents Frames and fields Frames refer to the single images that constitute the video you see on your television Each frame consists of two fields A frame still shows two fields so there may be some blurring but picture quality is generally better A field still shows less picture information so it may be rougher but there is no blu...

Page 83: ...r proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC By disposing of these products and batteries correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which cou...

Page 84: ...tle 60 65 Linked timer recordings with external equipment digital satellite receiver EXT LINK 26 68 LPCM 66 82 Manual Skip 32 Menu DivX 34 35 MP3 35 Setup 64 Mode Recording 24 Still Mode 66 MP3 17 35 Copy 58 Edit 47 Play 35 38 Music on HDD Copy 58 Edit 47 Play 38 Name Album 47 Album Still picture 46 Disc 61 Entering text 50 Playlist 45 49 Title 28 43 Track 47 On screen Language 66 Partial Delete 4...

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