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Operating Instructions

DVD Recorder

Model No.

 DMR-EH770

Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com

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.

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:

The GUIDE Plus+ system is available in the 
following countries:

Austria/Belgium/France/Germany/Italy/
Luxembourg/Netherlands/Spain/Switzerland

(As of end of June 2007)

This service may not be available in some 
areas in the above countries.

There may be changes in the service areas.

2

ALL

3

5

2

 

EC

RQT9011-L

EH770EC.book  1 ページ  2007年7月23日 月曜日 午後4時20分

Summary of Contents for Diga DMR-EH770

Page 1: ...reference 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 The GUIDE Plus system is available in the following countries Austria Belgium France Germany Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Spain Switzerland As of en...

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Page 3: ...les 41 Playing still pictures 42 Useful functions during still picture play 43 Using on screen menus Status message 44 Using on screen menus 44 Status messages 45 Editing titles chapters 46 Editing titles chapters and playing chapters 46 Title operations 47 Chapter operations 47 Creating editing and playing playlists 48 Creating playlists 48 Editing and playing playlists chapters 49 Playlist opera...

Page 4: ...7 GB 12 cm 1 4 GB 8 cm DVD R DL 1 dual layer on single side You cannot directly record to a DVD R DL disc on this unit 8 DVD RW 4 7 GB 12 cm 1 4 GB 8 cm Logo Indicated in these instructions by R before finalisation R DL before finalisation RW V before finalisation DVD V after finalisation DVD V after finalisation DVD V after finalisation Recording format DVD Video format This recording format is t...

Page 5: ...n the DVD Video format The broadcasts that allow One time only recording cannot be recorded After finalising the disc or creating the top menu you can play the disc on DVD players and other equipment Data that can be recorded and played Video Video Video Re writable Play on other players 2 Only after finalising the disc 64 84 Only on R DL compatible players after finalising the disc 64 84 Only on ...

Page 6: ... title PAL or NTSC 73 Play only discs 12 cm 8 cm Disc type DVD Video DVD RW DVD Video Recording format Logo Indicated in these instructions by DVD V RW VR Instructions High quality movie and music discs DVD RW recorded on another DVD Recorder You can play programmes that allow One time only recording if they have been recorded to a CPRM compatible disc By formatting 63 the disc you can record to i...

Page 7: ...ll Speed USB memories for USB 2 0 High Speed work as USB 2 0 Full Speed USB memories of up to 32 GB can be used Format FAT 16 and FAT 32 file systems are supported Indicated in these instructions by USB Data that can be played or copied Can do Cannot do File format MP3 39 Still pictures JPEG 39 Playing Copying to HDD Instructions You can play MP3 files recorded with a computer onto the USB memory ...

Page 8: ...n 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 84 compatible DVD RAM One time only reco...

Page 9: ...gy save mode play or recording may not start right away because the HDD takes time to be re activated When not using the unit we recommend removing the disc in the tray in order to set the HDD to the energy save mode 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 10: ...lfunction or breakdown To clean this unit wipe with a soft dry cloth Never use alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit Before using chemically treated cloth carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth Observe the following points to ensure continued listening and viewing pleasure Dust and dirt may adhere to the unit s lens over time making it impossible to record or play d...

Page 11: ...akage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time Store in a cool dark place Remote control operations 12 Use Please check and identify the supplied accessories Product numbers correct as of July 2007 These may be subject to change N2QAYB000124 1 Remote control 1 AC mains lead For use with this unit o...

Page 12: ... LINK Linked timer recordings with external equipment 35 DIRECT TV REC Direct TV recording 18 Select audio 38 Show Status messages 45 Transmit the remote control signal Television operations 24 Channel select Change pages in the GUIDE Plus system 26 31 A Show SHOWVIEW screen 32 B Input select AV1 AV2 AV3 or DV 35 60 C Show Timer Recording screen 32 D Exit the menu screen E Show the GUIDE Plus scre...

Page 13: ... 7 8 9 3 Opening the front panel Place your finger on the protruding section below the 4 and press down to flip open the front panel Inserting removing the USB memory device Inserting the USB memory device Check the orientation of the USB connector and insert it straight in Removing the USB memory device Complete all USB memory related operations and pull the USB memory straight out If a USB memor...

Page 14: ... IN AV 4 3 2 1 2 To the aerial Television s rear panel Aerial cable RF coaxial cable included This unit s rear panel To household mains socket AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable AC mains lead included Connect only after all other connections are complete Cooling fan Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal 16 17 RF coaxial cable included RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OU...

Page 15: ...tal satellite receiver or decoder s rear panel 21 pin Scart cable Required setting AV2 Input and AV2 Connection settings in the Setup menu 70 Cooling fan Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal 16 17 RF coaxial cable included RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT AV2 DECODER EXT AV1 TV OPTICAL DIGI DIGITAL AL AUDIO OU UDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM PCM BITSTREAM COMPONENT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO ...

Page 16: ...ecting a stereo amplifier Other connections Connecting a television with AUDIO VIDEO or S VIDEO terminals S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L OUT OUT AV O S VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L OUT OUT AV O S VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN Red White Yellow Red White Yellow This unit s rear panel Audio Video cable included Television s rear panel Television s rear panel Red White S Video cabl...

Page 17: ...DMI compliant cables cannot be utilised It is recommended that you use Panasonic s HDMI cable Recommended part number RP CDHG15 1 5 m RP CDHG30 3 0 m RP CDHG50 5 0 m etc Connecting with an HDMI compatible television Connecting with an HDMI compatible television and receiver RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT AV2 DECODER EXT AV1 TV OPTICAL DIGI DIGITAL AL AUDIO OU UDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM PCM BITSTREAM COMPON...

Page 18: ...This unit supports HDAVI Control 2 function HDAVI Control 2 is the newest standard current as of February 2007 for Panasonic s HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with Panasonic s conventional HDAVI equipment What is Q Link Q Link is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit and a Panasonic TV You can use this function by connecting the equipment w...

Page 19: ...el below and display the Top Menu for DVD Video 1 Press OPTION Note You cannot use the OPTION menu while the Top Menu for DVD Video is displayed and while DVD Video is copying 2 Select an item then press OK Control Panel Control Panel is displayed below FUNCTION MENU FUNCTION MENU window is displayed above Top Menu DVD V Top menu is displayed 37 Menu DVD V Menu is displayed 37 Drive Select Select ...

Page 20: ...IDE Plus system is not available However set up is not possible If you want to set up the GUIDE Plus system Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK Proceed to step 2 21 GUIDE Plus system settings If you do not want to set up the GUIDE Plus system or if you live in a country where GUIDE Plus system is not available 21 GUIDE Plus system Press 2 1 to select No and press OK Television picture appears Set...

Page 21: ...gium France Germany Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Spain Switzerland As of end of June 2007 This service may not be available in some areas in the above countries There may be changes in the service areas Note You will need to complete Channel reception settings 20 to setup the GUIDE Plus system The GUIDE Plus system setup will not work if the clock is not set correctly The receipt of the GUIDE Plus...

Page 22: ...or settings to return to the initial condition GUIDE Plus data download Download data automatically Download data manually HDD REC PLAY PLAY REC REC SP LP EP DVD SD PC DC CH BS DUB EXT MPEG4 D MIX NET Link DVD AVCD RWRAM VR SDPC During download GUIDE appears in the display of your unit Editing programme lists On Off To select the stations to be displayed on the programme list Only stations set to ...

Page 23: ...select the desired station and press OK 2 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK The setting of the Host Channel can take some time To check the host channels of your country right column 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 informations 22 GUIDE Plus data download Night Download To ...

Page 24: ... change the television volume 1 Point the remote control at the television While pressing Í TV enter the code with the numbered buttons continued on the next page To enjoy progressive video TIME SLIP TIME SLIP DISPLAY DISPLAY STATUS STATUS AUDIO AUDIO DIRECTTVREC DIRECTTVREC EXT LINK EXT LINK REC MODE REC MODE REC REC MANUAL SKIP MANUAL SKIP CREATE CREATE CHAPTER CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E N U D ...

Page 25: ... unit s step 7 Note Executing Shipping Condition in the Setup menu returns the main unit code to DVD 1 Change the remote control code to 1 step 7 To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT 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...

Page 26: ...or High Speed Copy is set to Off 68 you can change the audio being received by pressing AUDIO during recording Does not affect the recording of audio To pause recording Press Press again to restart recording You can also press REC to restart Title is not split into separate titles 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 s...

Page 27: ...ther 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 of a disc Format 63 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...

Page 28: ...nter cancel OFF 4 00 OFF 3 00 REC OPEN CLOSE 1 REC TIME SLIP TIME SLIP DISPLAY DISPLAY STATUS STATUS AUDIO AUDIO DIRECTTVREC DIRECTTVREC EXT LINK EXT LINK REC MODE REC MODE REC REC MANUAL SKIP MANUAL SKIP CREATE CREATE CHAPTER CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E N U D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R GUIDE RETURN RETURN PLAY x1 3 PAUSE PAUSE STOP STOP SLOW SEARCH SLOW SEARCH SKIP SKIP ShowView ShowView CH CH P...

Page 29: ...n 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 After play stops 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR to exit the screen 2 If the recording is on ...

Page 30: ...INK EXT LINK REC MODE REC MODE REC REC MANUAL SKIP MANUAL SKIP CREATE CREATE CHAPTER CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E N U D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R GUIDE RETURN RETURN PLAY x1 3 PAUSE PAUSE STOP STOP SLOW SEARCH SLOW SEARCH SKIP SKIP ShowView ShowView CH CH PAGE PAGE SELECT INPUT 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 CH CH AV AV Í TV TV DRIVE DRIVE SELECT SELECT Í DVD VOL DELETE PROG CHECK EXIT OK OPTION 3 4 2 1 OK ...

Page 31: ... 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 browse through the GUIDE Plus list Press W X CH To see programme information Programmes with the symbol Additional information programme name programme duration broadcast time short description is available for ...

Page 32: ...atically switches to the HDD 34 Relief Recording You can also press REC MODE to change the recording mode VPS PDC 34 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 34 ON OFF Programme Name Press 2 1 to select Programme Name and press OK 65 Entering text 4 Press OK The timer programm...

Page 33: ...er the first timer recording has finished Even when the unit is turned off you can display the timer recording list by pressing PROG CHECK Press PROG CHECK To change a programme Press 3 4 to select the programme and press OK 32 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 ...

Page 34: ...asting time differs from the scheduled time due to delayed start or extension of the programme duration Also if a programme is interrupted for example some special news is inserted the recording will be paused automatically and resumed when the programme continues Note The beginnings of recordings may not be recorded correctly in some cases Relief Recording Auto Renewal Recording Timer Recording 1...

Page 35: ...nput terminal of this unit to the Scart terminal of a VCR or a digital satellite receiver with a 21 pin Scart cable 15 Set AV2 Input to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu 70 Set Ext Link to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu 70 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...

Page 36: ...d buttons To show other pages Press 3 4 2 1 to select Previous or Next and press OK Thumbnail Display only You can also press 9 to show other pages To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR 16 9 aspect programmes are recorded in 4 3 aspect in the following cases R RW V If you recorded using EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer recording mode If you recorded to a R or RW If you recorded with the A...

Page 37: ... have been rerouted to the HDD 34 Relief Recording Title with One time only recording restriction 84 CPRM NTSC PAL Title recorded using a different encoding system from that of the TV system currently selected on the unit Alter the TV System setting on this unit to suit 73 e g 5 0 5 15 1 5 Operations during play Stop Press The stopped position is memorized Resume play function Press 1 PLAY to rest...

Page 38: ...uding DVD V VCD Frame by frame HDD RAM R R DL RW V R R DL RW DVD V RW VR VCD While paused press 2 2 or 1 1 Each press shows the next frame Press and hold to change in succession forward or backward Press 1 PLAY to restart play VCD Forward direction 1 1 only Skipping the specified time Time Slip HDD RAM R R DL RW V R R DL RW RW VR This function does not work with finalised discs 1 Press TIME SLIP 2...

Page 39: ...r 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 AC3 Multi channel AC3 is possible MPEG multi is 2 ch conversion GMC Global Motion Compensation is not supported Playable discs and USB memory R R DL CD USB File format MP3 Files must have the extension mp3 or MP3 Number of folders groups M...

Page 40: ...e adequate aspect You may be able to adjust the aspect through the TV Successive play is not possible 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 RETURN Selecting file type to play To select file type TIME SLIP TIME SLIP DISP...

Page 41: ...o exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR USB 1 While stopped Insert the USB memory 13 The menu is automatically displayed 2 Press 3 4 to select Play MP3 and press OK 3 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 You can also operate with the following steps 1 While stopp...

Page 42: ...creen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR USB 1 While stopped Insert the USB memory 13 The menu is automatically displayed 2 Press 3 4 to select Play Pictures JPEG and press OK 3 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the still picture and press OK You can also select still pictures with the numbered buttons Press 2 1 to display the previous or next still picture Useful functions during still ...

Page 43: ...erval 3 Press 2 1 to select the desired interval 0 30 seconds and press OK Repeat Play 1 Press 3 4 to select Slide Show Setting in step 2 and press OK 2 Press 3 4 to select Repeat Play 3 Press 2 1 to select On or Off and press OK Rotate 1 While playing 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 Wh...

Page 44: ... HDD RAM R R DL RW V R R DL RW RW VR The disc s audio attributes appear DVD V Select the audio and language below Audio attribute Language VCD SVCD and DivX Select the soundtrack number Soundtrack numbers are displayed even when there is only one audio type Subtitle DVD V Turn 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 sub...

Page 45: ...ts the film and video content and appropriately converts it In addition to Auto1 automatically detects film contents with different frame rates and appropriately converts it Select when using Auto1 and Auto2 and the content is distorted AV in NR Only when AV1 AV2 AV3 or DV is selected Reduces video tape noise while copying Automatic Noise reduction only works on picture input from a video tape On ...

Page 46: ...le View To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Title Chapter Programmes are recorded as a single title consisting of one chapter HDD RAM You can divide a title into multiple chapters Each section between the division points becomes a chapter 38 47 Create Chapter HDD RAM You can change the order of chapters and create a playlist 48 Editing titles cha...

Page 47: ...u 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 Note The divided titles...

Page 48: ...reen Press EXIT You can arrange the chapters 46 to create a playlist Copying 53 a playlist will create a title Playlists are not recorded separately so this doesn t use much capacity Editing chapters in a playlist does not modify the source titles and source chapters You cannot create or edit playlists while recording or copying Creating playlists TIME SLIP DISPLAY STATUS AUDIO DIRECTTVREC EXT LIN...

Page 49: ... Playlist 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 Propert...

Page 50: ...MANUAL SKIP MANUAL SKIP CREATE CREATE CHAPTER CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E N U D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R GUIDE RETURN RETURN PLAY x1 3 PAUSE PAUSE STOP STOP SLOW SEARCH SLOW SEARCH SKIP SKIP ShowView ShowView CH CH PAGE PAGE SELECT INPUT 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 CH CH AV AV Í TV TV DRIVE DRIVE SELECT SELECT Í DVD VOL DELETE PROG CHECK EXIT OK OPTION 3 4 2 1 OK RETURN 9 DRIVE SELECT DIRECT NAVIGATOR ...

Page 51: ...Press 3 4 2 1 to select the album that contains the still picture you want to add and press OK RAM To switch to another higher folder 1 Press OPTION 2 Select Select Folder and press OK 3 Press 2 1 to select the higher folder and press OK 3Press 3 4 to select the item and press OK If Select pictures to copy is selected Select the still picture you want to add and press OK If Copy all pictures is se...

Page 52: ...w 2 Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK The title or the picture is deleted Available disc space after deleting HDD RAM If you delete a recorded title or a still picture the space 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 TIM...

Page 53: ...ormed at the same speed as with a 8X Speed R disc Note 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 Advanced Copy Features Easy copying from HDD to DVD with no difficult settings Make a copy list and then copy You can set the unit to copy titles or playlists in the ...

Page 54: ...le if it has a check mark If you close the COPY Navigator screen the display order is cancelled Note When copying titles in high speed mode to high speed recording compatible DVD RAM 5X DVD R 8X R 8X or RW 4X the sound of the disc rotating 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 68 If you register m...

Page 55: ...K below Multiple editing To show other pages below To edit the copying list 56 You can register a multiple number of titles and playlists on the copying list by repeating steps 2 4 You cannot start copying when the value of the Size 56 exceeds 100 Destination Capacity is not sufficient 5 Press 2 to confirm 7 Press 3 4 to select Start Copying and press OK When copying titles in high speed mode to h...

Page 56: ...itle was not copied to the DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL or RW the amount of remaining writable disc space becomes less To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Recording and playing while copying You can record and play using the HDD while high speed copying Only when high speed copying without finalising Still pictures cannot be played Press OK to cancel the screen display T...

Page 57: ...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 64 8 When the top menu is displayed Press 3 4 2 1 to select the title you want to start copying and press OK While playing in order all the titles after the selected title are recorded until the set time...

Page 58: ...4 to select New item and press OK 5 Press 3 4 to select the folder and press OK To select a multiple number of items together press to add the check mark and press OK 59 Multiple editing To show other pages 59 To switch to another higher folder 59 To edit the copying list 59 You can register a multiple number of folders on the copying list by repeating steps 4 5 6 Press 2 to confirm 7 Press 3 4 to...

Page 59: ...esired folder and press OK USB HDD or RAM 1 While stopped Insert the USB memory 13 The menu is automatically displayed 2 Press 3 4 to select Copy Pictures JPEG and press OK 3 Press 3 4 to select Copy to and press 2 1 to select the drive 4 Press 3 4 2 1 to select Copy and press OK You can also operate with the following steps 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select To Others and p...

Page 60: ...uipment then connect the equipment with the unit s DV input terminal left column 2 Turn on the main unit When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC change the TV System to NTSC in the Setup menu 73 1 Turn on the DV equipment and pause play at the point you want recording to start The following screen appears When the screen is not displayed After performing step 1 1 Press DRIVE SEL...

Page 61: ...tops Operations during play To delete an album To enter the album name 1 While the Music Server screen is displayed Press 3 4 to select the album and press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select the operation and press OK Delete Album Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding You can also delete an album with the...

Page 62: ...disc name is displayed only if you play the disc on other equipment To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT Common procedures TIME SLIP TIME SLIP DISPLAY DISPLAY STATUS STATUS AUDIO AUDIO DIRECTTVREC DIRECTTVREC EXT LINK EXT LINK REC MODE REC MODE REC REC MANUAL SKIP MANUAL SKIP CREATE CREATE CHAPTER CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E N U D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R ...

Page 63: ... Disc and press OK 5 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK 6 Press 2 1 to select Start and press OK A message appears when formatting is finished Note 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 unusable 7 Press OK Note When a disc has been formatted using this unit it may...

Page 64: ...layable on other players due to the condition of 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 Sel...

Page 65: ...g a name for a disc on page 62 Album of still pictures Select Enter Album Name in step 4 on page 50 To edit the album Album of music Select Enter Album Name in step 2 on page 61 To delete an album To enter the album name DELETE TIME SLIP DISPLAY STATUS AUDIO DIRECTTVREC DIRECTTVREC EXT LINK EXT LINK REC MODE REC MODE REC REC MANUAL SKIP MANUAL SKIP CREATE CREATE CHAPTER CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E...

Page 66: ...P TIME SLIP DISPLAY DISPLAY STATUS STATUS AUDIO AUDIO DIRECTTVREC DIRECTTVREC EXT LINK EXT LINK REC MODE REC MODE REC REC MANUAL SKIP MANUAL SKIP CREATE CREATE CHAPTER CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E N U D I R E C T N A V I G A T O R GUIDE RETURN RETURN PLAY x1 3 PAUSE PAUSE STOP STOP SLOW SEARCH SKIP ShowView CH PAGE CH AV TV DRIVE SELECT EXIT OK OPTION OK RETURN Language code list Enter the code wit...

Page 67: ...t 72 Download from TV 72 Disc Settings for Playback Press OK to show the following settings Ratings Set a ratings level to limit DVD Video play Follow the on screen instructions Enter a 4 digit password with the numbered buttons when the password screen is shown Do not forget your password 8 No Limit All DVD Video can be played 1 to 7 Prohibits play of DVD Video with corresponding ratings recorded...

Page 68: ...switch the audio when watching a programme on an input channel on the TV connected to this unit e g AV1 etc Off DVD Speed for High Speed Copy Select the speed of high speed copying When using high speed copy compatible DVD RAM 5X DVD R R 8X or RW 4X discs Maximum Normal Silent Selecting Normal Silent means the noise generated by this unit is less than Maximum however the time required for copying ...

Page 69: ...oder PCM When connected to equipment without a built in MPEG decoder Audio Mode for XP Recording Choose the audio type when recording or copying with XP mode Dolby Digital 84 LPCM 85 The picture quality of LPCM recordings may be lower than that of normal XP mode recordings The audio recording becomes Dolby Digital even if you selected LPCM when using a recording mode other than XP When recording a...

Page 70: ...o a TV with an HDMI cable and you want to enjoy the highest quality of audio from discs 16 VIERA Link Set to use HDAVI Control function when connected with an HDMI cable to a device that supports HDAVI Control On Off Select when you do not want to use HDAVI Control AV1 Output Selects the output from the AV1 terminal Select Video with component or S Video with component for component output progres...

Page 71: ...them turn on the unit On Power consumption is minimized when the unit is turned to standby 86 Off If Quick Start is set to On Power Save is automatically turned to Off Quick Start The Quick Start feature enables this unit to be ready to start recording as quick as approx 1 second after turning it on You can start recording soon after deciding you want to record something Only when recording to the...

Page 72: ... desired programme position and press OK Name To enter or change the name of a TV station Press 3 4 2 1 to enter station name and press OK If the station name needs a blank space select the blank between Z and Channel To enter newly available TV stations or change the channel number of an already tuned TV station Press 3 4 or the numbered buttons to enter the channel number of the desired TV stati...

Page 73: ...NTSC has been selected the GUIDE Plus system cannot be used In the case of a power failure the clock setting remains in memory for approximately 60 minutes 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select To Others and press OK 3 Press 3 4 to select Setup and press OK 4 Press 3 4 to select Others and press 1 5 Press 3 4 to select Clock and press OK 6 Press 3 4 to select Off of Automatic a...

Page 74: ...d Use a new disc 47 52 63 Cannot record Maximum number of titles exceeded No Disc The disc may be upside down No folders There is no compatible folder in this unit 39 Not enough space in the copy destination Create space by deleting any unnecessary items Delete one or more items registered on the copy list to ensure that the Destination Capacity is not exceeded 47 51 52 63 56 59 This is a non reco...

Page 75: ...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 standby for safety reasons Wait for about 30 minutes until the message disappears Select a position wit...

Page 76: ...patibility with this unit This unit records and plays DVD R DVD 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 This unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW R R DL RW discs 4 6 Please tell me about CD R and CD RW compatibility ...

Page 77: ...ding is programmed with the GUIDE Plus system To cancel a Timer Recording programming press PROG CHECK Select the desired entry and press DELETE 33 Can I receive GUIDE Plus system data via a connected satellite receiver or a Set Top Box No only via the built in tuner To perform timer recordings with satellite receivers or Set Top Boxes please use the External Link feature or your unit s manual tim...

Page 78: ...cording or editing the DVD R DVD R DL R or R DL 200 times or more While searching the elapsed time may not display correctly The clock is not correct Under adverse reception conditions etc the automatic time correction function may not work In this case Automatic is automatically turned to Off If re setting the Auto Clock Setting does not work set the time manually 73 Compared to the actual record...

Page 79: ... connected with HDMI cables Reduce the number of connected devices 14 17 73 The picture is distorted during play or video will not play correctly You may be playing a TV programme recorded with poor reception or unfavourable weather conditions The picture may be distorted or a black screen may appear briefly between recorded titles in the following situations between titles recorded with different...

Page 80: ... 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 10 seconds The unit is forcibly switched to standby Alternatively disconnect the AC mains lead wait one minute then reconnect it 2 Press Í I on the main unit to switch it on If the unit still cannot be operated consult the dealer 26 36 HDD activation is slow The HDD is in energy save ...

Page 81: ...with external equipment press EXT LINK EXT L disappears If you start recording immediately after turning on the unit while Quick Start is set to On you cannot then stop recording for a few seconds 33 35 VPS PDC does not work VPS PDC does not work when making a timer recording using a SHOWVIEW number VPS PDC will activate when this unit is set to standby mode While this unit is on recording starts ...

Page 82: ... 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 times open the disc tray CD VCD USB turn off the power if a recording or timer recording was executed The Video CD picture does not display properly When connecting to Multi system TV select NTSC in TV System in th...

Page 83: ... The GUIDE Plus system shows the data that was received up to the interruption 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 D...

Page 84: ...nit can determine which type has been used then uses the most suitable method of progressive output Film Recorded at 25 frames per second PAL discs or 24 frames per second NTSC discs NTSC discs recorded at 30 frames per second as well Generally appropriate for motion picture films Video Recorded at 25 frames 50 fields per second PAL discs or 30 frames 60 fields per second NTSC discs Generally appr...

Page 85: ...0i or 525i and 480p or 525p respectively Using progressive output you can enjoy the high resolution video recorded on media such as DVD Video Your television must be compatible to enjoy progressive video Panasonic televisions with 576 625 50i 50p 480 525 60i 60p input terminals are progressive compatible Protection You can prevent accidental deletion by setting writing protection or deletion prote...

Page 86: ...ms at 1 kHz Input impedance More than 10 k Audio out AV1 AV2 21 pin Audio Out pin jack 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 This unit supports HDAVI Control 2 function Video Video system SECAM only input PAL colour signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour...

Page 87: ...rrectly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For busin...

Page 88: ... 44 67 Subtitle 44 67 Linked timer recordings with external equipment digital satellite receiver EXT LINK 35 70 LPCM 69 85 Manual Skip 38 Menu DivX 40 MP3 41 Setup 67 Mode Recording 27 Still Mode 68 MP3 39 41 85 Music Server 61 Name Album Music 61 Still picture 51 Disc 62 Entering text 65 Playlist 49 Title 32 47 Partial Delete 47 Playlist 48 Power Save 71 Progressive 24 45 85 Properties Playlist 4...

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