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Operating Instructions

DVD Recorder

Model No.

DMR-EH69

DMR-EH59

The illustrations in these Operating Instructions show images of DMR-EH59 for New 

Zealand.

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.

Instructions/notes regarding SD Cards and 

SD drive are applicable to the DMR-EH69 

model only.

Region number supported by 

this unit

Region numbers are allocated to DVD 

Recorders and DVD-Video according to 

where they are sold.

For Asia

The region number of this unit is “

3

”.

The unit will play DVD-Video marked with 

labels containing “

3

” or “

ALL

”.

Example:

For New Zealand

The region number of this unit is “

4

”.

The unit will play DVD-Video marked with 

labels containing “

4

” or “

ALL

”.

Example:

For Middle East

The region number of this unit is “

2

”.

The unit will play DVD-Video marked with 

labels containing “

2

” or “

ALL

”.

Example:

About descriptions in these operating 

instructions

These operating instructions are applicable to 

models DMR-EH69 and DMR-EH59. Unless 

otherwise indicated, illustrations in these 

operating instructions are of DMR-EH59 for New 

Zealand.

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EH69 only.

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EH59 only.

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Page 1: ...er of this unit is 3 The unit will play DVD Video marked with labels containing 3 or ALL Example For New Zealand The region number of this unit is 4 The unit will play DVD Video marked with labels containing 4 or ALL Example For Middle East The region number of this unit is 2 The unit will play DVD Video marked with labels containing 2 or ALL Example About descriptions in these operating instructi...

Page 2: ... moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience A 5 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted w...

Page 3: ... are watching Pause Live TV 33 Linked operations with the TV VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM 34 Easy control only with VIERA remote control 35 Editing Editing titles chapters 36 Creating editing and playing playlists 38 Editing still pictures and music 40 Entering text 42 Copying Copying titles or playlists 43 Copy Video HDD to DVD 44 Copying using the copying list Advanced Copy 45 Copying a finalised ...

Page 4: ...f the unit Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and DTS 2 0 Digital Out are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2008 DTS Inc A...

Page 5: ...se 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 to vibration or impact Do not place on anything that generates heat lik...

Page 6: ...ransmit the remote control signal Television operations 62 Channel select 17 A Input select AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 or DV 23 B For New Zealand Show G CODE screen 18 C Exit the menu screen D Show Timer Recording screen 24 E Show FUNCTION MENU Display 33 By using the FUNCTION MENU window you may access the main functions Playback Recording etc quickly and easily F Return to previous screen G Create chapter ...

Page 7: ...arious 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 16 27 ...

Page 8: ... Setup menu 60 RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT AV2 EXT AV1 TV OPTICAL DIGI DIGIT TAL AL A AUDIO OU UDIO OUT T PCM BITSTREAM PCM BITSTREAM COMPONENT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L PR PB Y AC IN OUT OUT A A V4 I V4 I N N A AV OU V OUT T VHF UHF RF IN 1 2 4 3 AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN To the aerial Television s rear panel Aerial cable RF coaxial cable included This unit s rear panel To h...

Page 9: ...an HDMI cable Some discs cannot be down mixed You cannot connect this unit to DVI devices that are incompatible with HDCP For units compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection that are equipped with a digital DVI input terminal PC monitors etc Depending on the unit images may not be displayed properly or at all when connecting with a DVI HDMI switching cable...

Page 10: ...hen connected to a 4 3 aspect television 16 9 picture is shown in the letterbox style 78 To stop partway Press RETURN For New Zealand The country setting screen appears on the television Press 3 4 to select the country and press OK Pre set channels are set when you select Australia in the country setting menu Auto Setup does not start The clock setting menu appears step 3 If your favourite channel...

Page 11: ...ing 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 58 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 have PAL signal record...

Page 12: ... will not be shown correctly 2 Select NTSC in TV System 60 When playing back a disc or a title recorded on the HDD ensure that you match the TV System setting to the disc or the title PAL or NTSC 60 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...

Page 13: ... 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 files may not work Only the...

Page 14: ...le Video Number of stream Up to 1 Codec DIV3 DIV4 DIVX DV50 Picture size 32 x 32 to 720 x 576 FPS Frame Per Second Up to 30 fps Audio Number of stream Up to 8 Format MP3 MPEG Dolby Digital Multi channel Dolby Digital is possible MPEG multi is 2 ch conversion Playable media HDD R R DL CD USB File format MP3 Files must have the extension mp3 or MP3 WMA Windows Media formatted file Files must have th...

Page 15: ...nd then wipe dry Handling precautions Do not attach labels or stickers to discs This may cause disc warping and un balanced rotation rendering 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 no...

Page 16: ... played So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions Read the disc s instructions carefully When playing back a title recorded on the HDD ensure that you match the TV System setting to the recorded title 60 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...

Page 17: ... To stop recording Press From the start to the end of the recording is called one title R RW V R RW It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete recording management 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 56 In order to play RW on other players we recommend you to ...

Page 18: ...it is kept in the unit s memory 4 Press OK The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is displayed F lights on the unit s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated Repeat steps 1 4 to programme other recordings Press Í to turn the unit off To cancel recording when recording has already begun 24 To release the unit from recording standby 24 Notes on timer recording 24 G C...

Page 19: ...ailable for recording RW V RW Available recording space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted This space become available for recording after all the later recorded titles are deleted R R DL R R DL Available space does not increase even after the contents are deleted INPUT SELECT STATUS F Rec REC MODE REC MANUAL SKIP AUDIO DISPLAY CREATE CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E N U D I R E C T...

Page 20: ...8 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 CPRM 78 compatible DVD...

Page 21: ...ormat 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 55 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 on the main unit You cannot stop this process once you ...

Page 22: ...s 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 stop recording To stop timer recording After play s...

Page 23: ...ording without wasting disc space HDD RAM R 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 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 th...

Page 24: ...he timer icon F 25 disappears from the timer recording list You cannot cancel timer recording standby mode as long as even one timer icon F 25 remains in the timer recording list Press the Red button again to activate timer recording standby When a timer recording is set DVDs that were recorded using a different TV system cannot be played unless the TV system is changed in the Setup menu 60 or the...

Page 25: ...uto Renewal Recording takes place Playlists made from programmes that were set for Auto Renewal Recording are deleted along with auto renewal When there is not enough space on the HDD the programme may not be recorded completely Check change or delete a programme Timer Recording 1 58 SP DVD 30 24 SP HDD Remain TUE 18 08 09 12 53 00 RETURN OK Press OK to store new programme Mode Stop Start No Date ...

Page 26: ...t a 2 digit number e g 5 0 5 15 1 5 This works only when stopped the 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 no...

Page 27: ...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 1 to select the...

Page 28: ... 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 screen Press RETU...

Page 29: ... files recorded with a computer onto a DVD R DVD R DL CD R CD RW and USB memory You cannot play MP3 or WMA files on the USB memory while recording or copying 1 Show MP3 WMA Menu screen 28 Showing the menu screen Files are treated 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...

Page 30: ...m USB memories and SD cards are grouped by the shooting date in the HDD or DVD RAM You can arrange these still pictures and create an album 40 HDD RAM Grouped by date Number of pictures Shooting date HDD RAM R R DL CD USB SD Album Shooting date Number of pictures Album name Depending on the digital camera the editing software on the PC etc the information about the recording date may not be displa...

Page 31: ...ow music albums on the USB memory cannot be used as the soundtrack Even if a music album on USB memory is selected the music is not played Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT While playing 1 Press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select Rotate RIGHT or Rotate LEFT and press OK Rotation information will not be stored R R DL CD USB Still pictures When disc or album is protected When played on other equipment When copying...

Page 32: ...usic recorded on HDD e g 5 0 0 5 15 0 1 5 115 1 1 5 e g 5 0 0 0 5 115 0 1 1 5 15 0 0 1 5 1115 1 1 1 5 CD OK RETURN SELECT Play Music Copy Music P O W E R E D B Y 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 The position is cleared if the unit is turned off Pause Pr...

Page 33: ...n 59 Pause Live TV Icon 4 When you want to resume Press 1 PLAY The programme is saved on the HDD in SP recording mode 21 regardless of the recording mode and the drive selected before starting saving At least 1 hour up to 8 hours of TV programmes can be temporarily saved on the HDD This may vary depending on the HDD free space Operation during Pause Live TV The Pause Live TV function automatically...

Page 34: ... to individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting VIERA Link function Download from the TV 3 When you connect the unit to a TV for the first time the station list data etc are automatically copied from the TV to the unit and the TV stations are assigned to the programme positions on the unit in the same order as on the TV 10 When the TV is on Easy playback When the TV is on and t...

Page 35: ... saved on the HDD 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 Press 4 while the Control Panel is displayed Refer...

Page 36: ... 6 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 38 Chapter Creation in the Setup menu 58 Automatic Detects changes special mute points...

Page 37: ... 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 divide the title The div...

Page 38: ... to insert the chapter 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 To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT You can arrange the chapters 36 to create a playlist Copying 43 a playlist will create a title Playlists are not recorded separately so this doesn t use...

Page 39: ...aylist operations Playlists Chapter View 01 ARD 12 10 SUN 0 30 001 002 HDD 0 19 36 0 10 24 Chapter View screen Move Chapter Create Chapter Combine Chapters Delete Chapter Playlist View Add Chapter Refer to Chapter operations Playlist operations Delete HDD RAM Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the playlists are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding Properties...

Page 40: ... 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 can change the date of the picture 1Press...

Page 41: ...to select Delete and 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 Album and track operation Delete Album Delete Track Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make cert...

Page 42: ... Select Enter Name 39 step 5 Disc Select Disc Name 54 Providing a name for a disc step 1 Album CD WMA MP3 HDD Select Enter Album Name 41 Editing music step 3 Track CD WMA MP3 HDD Select Enter Track Name 41 Editing music step 3 Artist CD WMA MP3 HDD Select Enter Artist Name 41 Editing music step 3 Album of still pictures Select Enter Album Name 40 Editing still pictures JPEG step 3 Note _ Enter Nam...

Page 43: ...as with a 4X Speed DVD RW disc 4 In this unit copying with a 16X Speed R disc will be performed at the same speed as with a 8X Speed R disc 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 Copy Video HDD to DVD Advanced Copy Features Easy copying from HDD to DVD with no diff...

Page 44: ... 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 channel recording star...

Page 45: ...ting becomes louder than normal If you want copy to perform more quietly select Normal Silent in DVD Speed for High Speed Copy in the Setup menu 58 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 ...

Page 46: ...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 56 3 When the top menu is displayed Press 3 4 2 1 to select ...

Page 47: ...e HDD or a DVD RAM You cannot playback or record while copying SD Video Copying SD Video from an SD card EH69 The display below automatically appears when you insert a card into the SD card slot while stopped Press 3 4 to select Copy Video MPEG2 and press OK Then go to step 7 on page 45 How to copy Refer to Copying using the copying list Advanced Copy 45 Please set the items in step 4 and 5 as sho...

Page 48: ...s A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items Press again to cancel The items will be copied in the order of the copying list If you want to specify the order repeat selecting one item at a time To show other pages below 6 Press OK To edit the copying list below 7 Press 2 to confirm 7 Press 3 4 to select Start Copying and press OK Only when copying individual st...

Page 49: ...p partway through You cannot copy the information about the picture rotation Still pictures copied from USB memories are grouped by the shooting date in the HDD or DVD RAM SD HDD This unit saves information about imported still pictures Therefore if still pictures are imported from the same SD card then only new still pictures will be imported 1 While stopped Insert the SD card 15 The menu is auto...

Page 50: ...n Press RETURN While recording no other operations can be performed Timer recordings will not proceed Tracks recorded on the HDD cannot be transferred to a disc USB memory or SD card CDs which have SCMS Serial Copy Management System restrictions cannot be recorded to the HDD R R DL CD USB MP3 WMA HDD You can copy MP3 or WMA files recorded on USB memory or CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL to the HDD by fi...

Page 51: ...OK The settings and lists may be cancelled in the following situations When a file has been recorded or deleted at the copy source When steps have been taken for instance to turn off the unit remove the USB memory open the tray change the copy direction etc To update the database with information on CDs that were recently released follow the instructions below Preparing the update data 1 Visit the...

Page 52: ...the subtitle on off and select the language below Language HDD RAM R R DL RW V R R DL RW RW VR Only discs that contain subtitle on off information Turn the subtitle on off Subtitle on off information cannot be recorded using this unit DivX Turn the subtitle on off and select Text or the subtitle number Text or subtitle numbers are displayed even if there are not multiple subtitles Angle DVD V Chan...

Page 53: ...to When the output signal is NTSC Auto 1 normal Auto 2 Video Automatically detects the film and video content and appropriately converts it In addition to Auto 1 automatically detects film contents with different frame rates and appropriately converts it Select when using Auto 1 and Auto 2 and the content is distorted Input NR Only when AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 or DV is selected Reduces the noise while rec...

Page 54: ...on Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive RAM Release protection above Setting the protection After performing steps 1 3 left 1 Press 3 4 to select Disc Name and press OK 42 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 equipmen...

Page 55: ...ion After performing steps 1 3 54 Common procedures 1 Press 3 4 to select Format HDD Format Disc or Format Card 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 Th...

Page 56: ...rs due to the condition of the recording 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 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive After performing steps...

Page 57: ...3 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 the number of the desired programme position and press OK Channel To enter or change the Channel of a TV station Press 3 4 2 1 to enter station name and press OK If the Channel needs a blank space select the blank bet...

Page 58: ...disc English German French Italian Spanish Other Menus English German French Italian Spanish Other Settings for Recording Press OK to show the following settings Recording time in EP mode Select the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode 21 Recording modes and approximate recording times EP 6Hours You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4 7 GB disc EP 8Hours You can record for 8 hours on...

Page 59: ...ency 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 output the signal Select Bitstream if the connected equipment decodes the signal Select PCM if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels Not making the proper settings may result in noise Bitstream When connected to ...

Page 60: ...s 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 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 are concerned about output picture quality ...

Page 61: ...ished the settings The clock starts Setting for Standby Press OK to show the following settings Power Save On Power consumption is minimized when the unit is turned to standby 76 Off This sets to Quick Start Mode Refer to the chart for the Power Save function features 10 when the unit is turned off Auto Standby Set the time to automatically turn the power off After the unit has finished operating ...

Page 62: ...hild Lock Press and hold OK and RETURN simultaneously until X HOLD disappears Television operation e g 01 0 1 10 1 0 Brand Code Brand Code Panasonic 01 02 03 04 METZ 05 28 AIWA 35 MITSUBISHI 05 19 20 47 AKAI 27 30 MIVAR 24 BEJING 33 NEC 36 BEKO 05 71 72 73 74 NOBLEX 33 BENQ 58 59 NOKIA 25 26 27 60 61 BP 09 NORDMENDE 10 BRANDT 10 15 OLEVIA 45 BUSH 05 ONWA 30 39 70 CENTREX 66 ORION 05 CHANGHONG 69 P...

Page 63: ...even if it is progressive compatible Turn off Progressive if you are concerned about it 53 This is the same for multi system televisions using PAL mode Connecting a television with S VIDEO terminals A S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L OUT OUT A A V4 I V4 I N N S VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN Television s rear panel S Video cable This unit s rear panel Audio cable Connecting a television with COMPONENT VIDE...

Page 64: ...not connect this unit to DVI devices that are incompatible with HDCP For units compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection that are equipped with a digital DVI input terminal PC monitors etc 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 an amplifier with ...

Page 65: ... to the input terminals on the television side if there are both television and VCR input terminals For Saudi Arabia BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 2 BEFORE CONNECTION To household mains socket For New Zealand AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz For Asia and Middle East AC 220 to 240 V 50 60 Hz Audio Video cable included Audio Video cable For Middle East Use the AC mains lead that mat...

Page 66: ...RW DVD Video format R and RW and plays DVD RW DVD Video Recording format However you cannot directly record to a DVD R DL or R DL disc on this unit playback and copy are possible 11 12 This unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW R R 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 bee...

Page 67: ... Can I transfer the music tracks from HDD to the disc or USB memory No you cannot Please tell me about TV reception channels Channel coverage depends on the tuner system you use Refer to the following list of TV Reception Channels List of TV Reception Channels For Asia For New Zealand For Middle East USB Music TV Channels Tuner System Channel Coverage VHF UHF CATV PAL D K SECAM D K K1 OIRT R1 R12 ...

Page 68: ...unit Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc Unable to format This disc is not formatted properly Format 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...

Page 69: ...nit cannot play or record on 11 12 You tried to operate with a non compatible USB memory 13 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 to sta...

Page 70: ...This can occur because the signals are being divided between the unit and other equipment It can be solved by using a signal booster available from audio visual suppliers If it is not solved by using a signal booster consult the dealer Status messages do not appear Select Automatic in On Screen Messages in the Setup menu 59 The grey background does not appear Select On in Grey Background in the Se...

Page 71: ...RAM when Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On you can only record either the main or secondary audio of a bilingual broadcast If you do not intend to copy the title to a DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL or RW set Rec for High Speed Copy in the Setup menu to Off 58 Cannot switch audio You cannot switch the audio in the following cases When a DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R D...

Page 72: ...etup menu Quick Start mode you cannot then stop recording for a few seconds The timer programme remains even after recording finishes The timer programme remains if set to daily or weekly A part or whole of a recorded title has been lost If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the household mains socket while recording or editing the title may be lost or the HDD disc may becom...

Page 73: ...alised discs Time Slip does not work when the unit s TV System settings are different from the title recorded on the disc 60 It takes time before play starts This is normal on DivX video DivX Picture stops Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2 GB DivX Cannot see the beginning of the title played If connecting to a TV that supports VIERA Link with an HDMI cable When 1 PLAY is presse...

Page 74: ...nt display when the power for the main unit is set to On Make sure that VIERA Link is set to On 60 Check the HDAVI Control settings on the connected device Some functions may not work depending on the version of HDAVI Control of the connected equipment This unit supports HDAVI Control 4 functions If the connection for the equipment connected with HDMI was changed or if there was a power failure or...

Page 75: ...re enables this application to perform disc and or file identification and obtain music related information including name artist track and title information Gracenote Data from online servers or embedded databases collectively Gracenote Servers and to perform other functions You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End User functions of this application or device You agree that yo...

Page 76: ...k Output level Standard 0 5 Vrms Full scale 2 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 HDMITM V 1 3a with Deep Colour This unit supports HDAVI Control 4 function Video Video system For Asia and Middle East SECAM only input PAL colour signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour signal 525 lines 60 fields F...

Page 77: ...s Region code For Asia 3 For New Zealand 4 For Middle East 2 Operating temperature 5 oC to 40 oC Operating humidity range 10 to 80 RH no condensation Power supply For Asia and Middle East AC 220 to 240 V 50 60 Hz For New Zealand AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Power consumption Approx 36 W Dimensions WkHkD 430 mmk59 mmk326 mm Mass Approx 4 2 kg Specifications are subject to change without notice 1 Finalisin...

Page 78: ...y better A field still shows less picture information so it may be rougher but there is no blurring HDD Hard disk drive This is a mass data storage device used in computers etc A disk with a surface that has been treated with magnetic fluid is spun and a magnetic head is brought in close proximity to facilitate the reading and writing of large amounts of data at high speed HDMI High Definition Mul...

Page 79: ...es current television broadcasts of 480i 525i the detail is much clearer and creates a more realistic and rich image 1080p In one high definition image 1080 1125 scan lines pass at the same time every 1 50th of a second to create a progressive image Since progressive video does not alternate scan lines like interlace there is a minimal amount of screen flicker 720p In one high definition image 720...

Page 80: ...eed Copy 58 Initialize 61 JPEG 14 30 31 78 Language Code list 68 Disc menu 58 Soundtrack 52 58 Subtitle 52 58 LPCM 59 78 Manual Skip 26 Menu DivX 28 29 MP3 29 Setup 57 WMA 29 Mode Recording 21 Still Mode 59 MP3 14 29 Copy 50 Edit 41 Play 29 32 Music on HDD Copy 50 Edit 41 Play 32 Name Album 41 Album Still picture 40 Disc 54 Entering text 42 Playlist 39 Title 24 37 Track 41 Partial Delete 37 Pause ...

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