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RQT9056
Table of Contents, Accessories
Setting DVD On-Screen Menus .............................................. 50
Accessing the DVD On-Screen Menus ........................................ 50
DVD and Card Management .................................................. 52
Accessing the Management Menus ............................................. 52
Setup Menus .......................................................................... 55
Set Channels Automatically ......................................................... 55
Set Channels Manually ................................................................ 55
Surf Mode .................................................................................... 56
Parental Rating ............................................................................ 56
Off Timer ...................................................................................... 57
Remote Control ............................................................................ 57
Clock Settings .............................................................................. 57
Quick Start ................................................................................... 58
Di
v
X Registration ......................................................................... 58
Restore Default Settings .............................................................. 59
Settings for Playback ................................................................... 59
Settings for Recording ................................................................. 60
Still Mode (paused
v
ideo) ............................................................ 60
Black Le
v
el Control ...................................................................... 60
Dynamic Range Compression ..................................................... 60
Multi-channel TV Sound (Analog) ................................................ 61
Multi-channel TV Sound (Digital) ................................................. 61
Digital Audio Output ..................................................................... 61
Select Audio Channel For DV Input ............................................. 62
Status Messages ......................................................................... 62
On-screen Language ................................................................... 62
Black Background (Analog) ......................................................... 62
Front Display ................................................................................ 63
Closed Caption ............................................................................ 63
TV Aspect .................................................................................... 64
4:3 TV settings for DVD-Video ..................................................... 64
4:3 TV settings for DVD-RAM ...................................................... 64
Component Output Signal............................................................ 64
Functions of HDMI ....................................................................... 65
Select Tape Length ...................................................................... 66
Jet Search .................................................................................... 66
Parental Rating List ................................................................ 67
Getting Started
Precautions ............................................................................... 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................. 3
Unit Care ........................................................................................ 3
Accessories ................................................................................... 5
Remote Control Information ........................................................... 5
Control Reference Guide .......................................................... 6
Main Unit ........................................................................................ 6
The Unit’s Display .......................................................................... 6
Remote Control .............................................................................. 7
Rear Panel ..................................................................................... 7
Basic Connection ...................................................................... 8
Connecting to a Tele
v
ision with Direct Cable or Antenna
(No Cable Box or Satellite Recei
v
er) ........................................ 8
Connecting to a Tele
v
ision and a Cable Box .................................. 9
Connecting to a Tele
v
ision and a Satellite Recei
v
er .................... 10
Connecting to a TV with an HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia
Interface) Cable ...................................................................... 11
Setting the Channels and Clock ............................................. 12
Ac
q
uiring the setting information from the TV (VIERA) ................ 14
Important Notes for Recording ............................................... 23
Ad
v
anced Recording .............................................................. 24
DVD Recording Modes and Estimated Disc Recording Time ...... 24
VHS Recording Modes and Estimated Recording Time .............. 24
W
hen the format confi rmation screen is displayed ...................... 25
W
hen remo
v
ing a recorded disc .................................................. 25
Selecting Audio Channels to record ............................................. 25
Specifying the Recording Time .................................................... 26
Flexible Recording ....................................................................... 26
Playing while you are recording ................................................... 26
Ad
v
anced Scheduled Recording ............................................ 27
To cancel a scheduled recording in progress ............................... 27
Check, Change, or Delete Programs ........................................... 27
To release the unit from recording standby
(Before recording starts) ......................................................... 27
Recording from an External De
v
ice ........................................ 28
Recording from a VCR, etc. ......................................................... 28
Recording from a DV Camcorder ................................................. 29
Ad
v
anced Disc Playback ........................................................ 30
Zoom in on
v
ideo ......................................................................... 30
Menu Screens on the TV ............................................................. 30
Selecting Recordings to Play ....................................................... 30
Search.......................................................................................... 30
Skip .............................................................................................. 30
Direct Play .................................................................................... 30
Quick View (Play
1.3) ................................................................ 31
Slow-motion Play ......................................................................... 31
Frame-by-Frame Viewing ............................................................. 31
Time Slip ...................................................................................... 31
CM Skip ....................................................................................... 31
Create Chapters........................................................................... 31
Changing Audio during Playback ................................................. 31
Playing Playlists ...................................................................... 32
Playlist Properties ........................................................................ 32
View Chapters .............................................................................. 32
Advanced Features
Setting Menus
Recordings
−
Editing ................................................................ 43
Accessing the Recording View ..................................................... 43
Editing Operations to Recordings ................................................ 43
Chapters
−
Creating, Editing .................................................... 45
Accessing the Chapter View ........................................................ 45
Chapter Operations ...................................................................... 45
Still Pictures
−
Editing .............................................................. 46
Accessing the Album/Picture View ............................................... 46
Album/Picture Operations ............................................................ 46
Copying Still Pictures .............................................................. 48
Importing Still Pictures from an SD card or USB memory ........... 48
Copying Still Pictures
v
ia the Album View Screen ....................... 48
Deleting Still Pictures .............................................................. 49
Delete Na
v
igator .......................................................................... 49
Advanced Editing
Other Settings
Other Settings ......................................................................... 68
Using the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV and the Set
Top Box (Cable Box, Satellite Recei
v
er, etc.) .......................... 68
Basic Operations
Playing MP3s .......................................................................... 33
Playing Still Pictures (JPEG) .................................................. 34
Playing Di
v
X ........................................................................... 36
Ad
v
anced Video Cassette Playback ....................................... 37
Zoom in on
v
ideo ......................................................................... 37
Fast-forward/Rewind .................................................................... 37
Slow playback .............................................................................. 37
Cue/Re
v
iew .................................................................................. 37
Jet Search .................................................................................... 37
Jet Rewind ................................................................................... 37
VHS Index Search System (VISS) ............................................... 37
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB) ................................................... 38
Repeat Playback .......................................................................... 38
Changing Audio during Playback ................................................. 38
Adjusting the playback picture ..................................................... 38
Status Messages .................................................................... 39
On-screen Display Indicators for Video Cassette Playback ......... 39
Media Handling ..................................................................15
Inserting Discs ........................................................................ 15
Inserting a Video Cassette ..................................................... 15
Inserting USB memory ........................................................... 15
Inserting an SD Card .............................................................. 15
W
atching Tele
v
ision ............................................................16
Playback .............................................................................17
Playing a Disc ......................................................................... 17
Playing a Video Cassette ........................................................ 17
Recording Tele
v
ision Programs ..........................................18
Scheduled Recording .........................................................19
Copying Recordings ...........................................................20
Copying Recordings (VHS
DVD) ....................................... 20
Copying Recordings (DVD
VHS)........................................ 21
Deleting Recordings ...........................................................22
Delete Na
v
igator ..................................................................... 22
Deleting Recordings During Playback .................................... 22
Linked Operations with the TV
(VIERA Link
TM
“HDAVI Control
TM
”) ................................... 40
Easy control only with VIERA Remote Control ...................... 41
FUNCTIONS
W
indow ........................................................ 42
Entering Text ........................................................................... 42
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