® DVD VIDEO RECORDER S 映像 映像 左/モノ 音声 Operating Instructions 右 外部入力 2 (L2) Model No. DMR-E100H 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 these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are sold.
. Getting started CAUTION! THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched partic2) Keep these instructions. ularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where 3) Heed all warnings. they exit from the apparatus. 4) Follow all instructions.
Table of contents Getting started Dubbing Getting started IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Setting up STEP 1 Antenna and television connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 STEP 2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antenna and television connections Setup precautions ≥Do not place in an enclosed area so 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. ≥Place in an area where condensation does not occur. Condensation is a phenomenon where moisture forms on a cold surface when there is an extreme change in temperature. Condensation may cause internal damage to the unit.
STEP 2 The remote control STEP 3 Plug-in Auto Tuning Batteries DVD Closing the rear cover. Opening the rear cover. 1 Press with your Í, DVD POWER 5 finger + Setting up - Numbered buttons Slide into place. 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 DVD 8 9 0 100 W, X, CH CH VOLUME 7 3 - HDD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO PU SH PU SH TV DVD POWER TV CANCEL SKIP When the cover comes off + 4 R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 STOP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE PLAY/x1.
≥Confirm that the antenna is connected correctly. ≥Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. 1 Press [3, 4] to select “Channel” and press [1]. SETUP Press [Í, DVD POWER] to turn the unit on.
STEP 4 VCR Plusi guide channel settings DVD 3 TV DVD POWER TV HDD Press [3, 4] to select “VCR Plusr CH Setting” and press [ENTER]. e.g., when the current antenna system is CATV. DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 2 Guide Channel CATV Channel CH 4 5 6 8 9 0 100 Channel Set Up Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen VOLUME Setting up 7 CANCEL CANCEL SKIP STOP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE PLAY/x1.
Set up to match your television DVD To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. TV DVD, TV DVD POWER TV Í, POWER TV HDD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 2 TV/VIDEO 3 W, X, CH CH Numbered buttons 4 5 6 8 9 0 100 To exit the SETUP screen Press [SETUP]. DVD VOLUME 7 r, s, VOLUME CANCEL SKIP STOP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE PLAY/x1.
Disc information Setting up Discs you can use for recording and play DVD-RAM DVD-R 4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm (5z) ≥4.7 GB, 12 cm (5z), 1.4 GB, 8 cm (3z) 2.8 GB, 8 cm (3z) for General Ver. 2.0 ≥4.7 GB, 12 cm (5z) for General Ver. 2.0/ 4k-SPEED DVD-R Revision 1.0 ≥We recommend using Panasonic discs as they have been confirmed to be compatible with this unit. Other discs may not perform correctly. ≥Do not allow the disc to become dirty or scratched.
HDD (Hard disk drive) SD card: indicates a card inserted in SD card slot PC card: indicates a card inserted in PC card slot ∫ Compatible cards SD card slot ≥SD Memory Card§1§2 PC card slot ≥SD Memory Card§1§4 ≥Compact Flash§1§4 ≥Memory Stick§1§4 ≥Microdrive§1§4 ≥Mobile hard disk§3 ≥Multi Media Card§1§2 ≥Multi Media Card§1§4 ≥Smart Media§1§4 ≥xD picture card§1§4 ≥ATA Flash PC card§1 §1 You can save/edit/play still pictures (JPEG, TIFF). §2 You can dub/edit/play SD VIDEO programs.
Control reference guide Remote control DVD TV D Setting up DVD POWER TV 1 2 HDD DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 3 G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 I CANCEL SKIP 6 STOP 7 8 SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE J PLAY/x1.
Main unit 1 V W X Y Z [ 3 OPEN/CLOSE \ REC ] E EQ HDD REC DVD CH REC ERASE EJECT SD CARD S-VIDEO IN REC MODE CH PC CARD VIDEO IN L/MONO-AUDIO IN-R TIME SLIP TIME SLIP /x1.3 Setting up POWER Í/I L2 DV IN ^ _ R ` a N 7 KP b Controls such as 1 function the same as the buttons on the remote control. V W X Y Z [ \ Remote control signal sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SD card slot (SD CARD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recording television programs HDD, DVD record lamp 1 3 Disc tray 1 2 2 REC HDD REC DVD Recording 1 6 3 ≥Press the button again to close the tray. ≥It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over. ≥If you put a disc in while the HDD is selected, the DVD button on the unit will flash while the unit reads the disc.
§1 ≥You can record while the unit is on standby for timer recording, but once the time for the timer recording to begin is reached, any recording taking place will stop and the timer recording will begin. ≥You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording. ≥Release protection (cartridge ➜page 10, disc ➜page 44) when you record. [RAM] ≥When using a DVD-RAM for the first time with this unit, format it to ensure accurate recording (➜page 44, “Format”).
Recording television programs DV Automatic Recording (DV AUTO REC) DVD TV DVD POWER TV HDD DVD HDD, DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 2 INPUT SELECT 3 CH 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 W, X, CH VOLUME CANCEL SKIP Recording ∫ STOP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE PLAY/x1.3 DIRECT NAVIGATOR PLAY LIST TOP MENU ; ENTER FUNCTIONS FRAME PROG/CHECK ADD/DLT The FUNCTIONS window appears (➜page 50).
Playing while you are recording DVD Simultaneous rec and play TV While recording, you can play a program previously recorded. DVD POWER TV HDD 1 DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 2 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. 3 Time slip indicator on the main unit lights. CH 4 6 5 2 VOLUME 7 8 9 0 100 Press [3, 4] to select a program and press [ENTER]. CANCEL SKIP ∫ DIRECT NAVIGATOR STOP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE PLAY/x1.
Playing discs 1 Disc tray 3 2 ERASE REC HDD REC [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] 1 DVD ? 4, 5 2 The HDD or DVD button lights up on the unit. ≥It is not possible to playback both HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and DVD drive simultaneously. 4 1 2 3 DVD Playing back 3 Numbered buttons ≥Press the button again to close the tray. ≥If cartridge protection is activated (➜page 10), play begins automatically when you close the tray.
Using the Direct Navigator [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [VCD] Switch [DVD, TV] to “DVD” and A list of programs is created as you record them. You can use this list to find programs to watch. Press the numbered buttons (0, 1j9) to select an item. 1 e.g., “5”: [0] ➜ [5] “15”: [1] ➜ [5] Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. e.g., DVD-RAM DIRECT NAVIGATOR The highlighted program plays in the background. DVD 3 [DVD-A] [DVD-V] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select an item and press [ENTER].
Other methods of play Slow-motion play DVD TV [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-A] (Motion picture parts only) [DVD-V] [VCD] DVD POWER TV HDD While paused DVD Press [6] or [5]. VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 2 Press and hold [D] or [E] on the main unit. 3 CH Numbered buttons 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 [Note] VOLUME CANCEL CANCEL :, 9 SKIP STOP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE 6, 5 PLAY/x1.3 ≥The speed increases up to 5 steps. ≥Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play.
Skipping a minute forward—CM Skip [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] Play restarts from approximately a minute later. Convenient when you want to skip commercials etc. During play Press [CM SKIP]. [Note] If the start of the next program is within one minute of the point you skipped from, play restarts from the beginning of that program. Marking places to play again—MARKER You can mark positions by pressing [MARKER]. Also use on-screen menus to mark, recall, and clear positions.
Playing still pictures and SD VIDEO (MPEG4) programs [HDD] [RAM] [SD] [CARD] DVD Inserting/Removing the SD/PC card TV DVD POWER TV Only insert or remove the SD/PC card after turning the unit off. When the card indicator (“SD” or “CARD”) on the unit display is flashing, the card is being read from or written to. Do not turn off the power or remove the card. Such action may result in malfunction or loss of the card’s contents.
To display still pictures one by one Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a still picture and then [ENTER]. To erase a still picture or a SD VIDEO (MPEG4) program (Still pictures and programs are erased irretrievably by this procedure.) During play or while in still picture display 1 Press [ERASE]. 2 Press [2, 1] to select “Erase” and press [ENTER]. To display still pictures one by one with constant interval (Slide Show) 5 Press [3, 4] to select “Slide Show” and press [ENTER].
Using menus to play MP3 discs Using the tree screen to find a group DVD TV 1 DVD POWER TV HDD DVD 1 Numbered buttons 2 3 5 6 8 9 0 100 Selected group no. /Total group no. ≥If the group has no track, “– –” is displayed as group number. CH 4 VOLUME 7 CANCEL SKIP MENU G 8 T 14 TOTAL 40/111 SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY/x1.3 DIRECT NAVIGATOR No.
Changing audio ∫ While playing HDD, DVD-RAM or Video CD DVD LR>L>R ^---------------} TV DVD POWER TV HDD DVD-RAM PLAY e.g., DVD-RAM “L R” is selected DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 0 100 ≥If it is a recording of an SAP broadcast, each time you press [AUDIO]: [HDD] [RAM] MAIN()SAP CH VOLUME 7 For your reference You can change the audio for the full images being played with simultaneous rec and play and Time Slip.
Timer recording DVD Preparation ≥Set the clock and guide channels for VCR Plusr recording (➜page 8) correctly. ≥Release protection (cartridge ➜page 10, disc ➜page 44) before proceeding. [RAM] TV DVD POWER TV Í, DVD POWER VCR Plus+ HDD 1 Numbered buttons DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 2 Using VCR Plusr codes to make timer recordings 3 CH 4 5 6 8 9 0 100 Entering VCR Plusi codes is an easy way of programming the unit for recording.
Manually programming timer recordings 4 You can enter up to 32 programs up to a month in advance. Each daily or weekly program is counted as one program. TIMER RECORDING Remain HDD 17:36 SP DVD 1:42 SP 3/26 TUE 12:55 PM No CHANNEL DATE ON OFF MODE DRIVE CHECK 01 64 ABC 3/ 26 TUE 1:00 PM 2:00 PM SP Enable New Timer Program SELECT 2 Press [3, 4] to select “New Timer Program” and press [ENTER].
Timer recording DVD Check programs TV [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] DVD POWER TV HDD 1 DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 Numbered buttons 2 Press [PROG/CHECK]. TIMER RECORDING 3 CH 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 W W VOLUME - CANCEL CANCEL SKIP STOP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE F X PLAY/x1.
Change or cancel the program [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] 1 Press [PROG/CHECK]. The timer recording list appears. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the program. ≥To select with the numbered buttons: e.g., “5”: [0] ➜ [5] “15”: [1] ➜ [5] ≥Press [2, 1] to skip down several programs on the list. 3 Press [CANCEL] or [ADD/DLT] to delete, You cannot delete programs that are currently recording. or press [ENTER] to change. The timer recording setting screen appears.
Dubbing programs or play list 5 DVD TV DVD POWER TV 1 Press [3, 4] to select the dubbing list table and press [ENTER]. HDD HDD Select items for dubbing. DVD Dubbing List Remain No TIME 3 Display on the dubbing list 4061 MB Amount 0 : 00 MB TITLE New program VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 2 3 4 5 6 : “Transfer” because of recording limitation (➜page 15) 0 Press Return to store Numb 0 : 00 : Program or play list contains still picture(s) –Still picture(s) cannot be dubbed.
To add or remove from the dubbing list While the Dubbing List (➜ step 5-1) is displayed 1 Press [3, 4] to select the dubbing list and press [1]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select an item and press [ENTER]. ≥If you select “Add”, carry out steps 5-3 and 5-4. Addition will take place above the program selected in step 1. ≥If you select “Erase” or “Erase All”, a confirmation screen will be displayed. Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” or “No” and press [ENTER] (Return to Dubbing List).
Creating play lists DVD 3 TV Press [ENTER] at the start point. DVD POWER TV DVD HDD DVD HDD, DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO Numbered buttons 1 2 3 4 5 6 HDD: The location of the whole program’s start point DVD-RAM: The location of the whole disc’s start point CH VOLUME 7 8 9 0 100 CANCEL SKIP ∫ PAUSE PLAY Scene No. 1 Start End Next Exit ENTER 0 : 00 . 05 3 SELECT RETURN Start End 0 : 00 . 05 -- : -- .
4 Playing play lists While stopped The scene you select is played. Press [PLAY LIST]. To show scene 10 and later Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Next” and press [ENTER]. ≥To select a page of scenes with the numbered buttons: e.g., “5”: [0] ➜ [0] ➜ [5] “15”: [0] ➜ [1] ➜ [5] DVD PLAY LIST 001 002 004 --- 003 --- No DATE TOTAL SCENE No.
Editing play lists [HDD] [RAM] Preparation Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the drive. Edit Scenes While stopped DVD Select Page e.g., DVD-RAM DVD 001 002 004 3 No. 0 ~ 9 SELECT RETURN --- 0:03 0:07 0:06 --:-- Add Move Re-edit Erase 003 001 00:00.19 002 004 --- --- --- --- --- 0 ~ 9 SELECT ENTER 001 / 001 Prev. RETURN Press [2, 1] to select the item (Add, Move, Reedit or Erase) and press [ENTER].
∫ Add (maximum of 999 scenes) Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the place where you want to add the scene and press [ENTER]. DVD PLAY LIST Add Scenes Press [ENTER] at the start point of the scene. PLAY LIST No.3 Dinosaur PLAY 01 Scene No. 5 Start End Next Exit ENTER 0 : 00 . 05 3 SELECT RETURN Start End 0 : 00 . 05 --:--.-- Press [ENTER] at the end point of the scene. Press [3, 4] to select “Exit” and press [ENTER]. The new scene is inserted before the highlighted scene.
Editing programs Operation Preparation Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the drive. Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. e.g., DVD-RAM DIRECT NAVIGATOR Erase Program Erase Program [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] 0 : 58 SP Remaining Recording Time Corresponding PLAY LIST will also be erased. Erase The program, and play lists created from it, are erased irretrievably when you use this procedure. Check carefully before proceeding.
Press [2, 1] to select “Erase” and press [ENTER]. [Note] ≥ The disc’s available recording time may not increase after erasing short programs. ≥ Computer data cannot be erased. ≥ The available recording time on DVD-R does not increase when you erase programs. The program is erased. DIRECT NAVIGATOR Press [2, 1] to set protection and press [ENTER]. DVD DATE TOTAL 3 No 0 ~ 9 Press [ENTER] at the start point of the section you want to erase.
Editing still pictures Operation While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. [HDD] [RAM] [SD] [CARD] You can select the folder for editing. SD card 100_PANA \DCIM\100_PANA SD card 100_PANA 101_DVD 001 002 PC card DVD HDD No 0 – 9 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “JPEG” and press [ENTER]. JPEG JPEG INPUT 3 INPUT 3 Picture 0043 File 0045 ENTER RETURN Album To display still pictures (Album Display) ➜ page 22 e.g.
Press [2] and [3,4] to select the drive and press [1]. Press [3,4] to select still picture’s folder and press [ENTER]. [Note] To enter the folder’s title After selecting the still picture’s folder, press [1] to select “Folder Title” and press [ENTER]. (➜page 46, Entering text) ≥ If there is not enough space for the entry or if the limit for the number of files has been exceeded (➜page 11, Still pictures), the title cannot be entered. ≥ “Picture” and “File” refer to numbers inside the folder selected.
Editing still pictures Operation ≥ “INPUT”, “Copy” and “All copy of the card” ➜ page 38 ≥ “Album” ➜ page 22, To display still pictures (Album Display) ≥ “Slide Show” ➜ page 23, To display still pictures one by one with constant interval (Slide Show) While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “JPEG” and press [ENTER].
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a still picture and press [ENTER]. A check mark appears on the still picture. 0001 ≥ Repeat this if you erase more than one still picture. To select all the still pictures in the folder Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Folder” and press [ENTER]. (A check mark appears on the folder’s name; check marks inputted separately will be erased.) Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a still picture and press [ENTER]. A check mark appears on the still picture.
Editing SD VIDEO (MPEG4) programs Operation INPUT INPUT While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. HDD [HDD] [RAM] [SD] [CARD] DVD You can select the drive for editing. SD card PC card Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “SD VIDEO (MPEG4)” and press [ENTER]. Press [3,4] to select the drive and press [ENTER]. SD VIDEO (MPEG4) HDD Play HDD INPUT SD VIDEO (MPEG4) SD Card SD VIDEO (MPEG4) [HDD] [RAM] [SD] [CARD] Play Erase all programs No.
∫ Erase [Note] Erase [HDD] [RAM] [SD] Once a a program has been erased, it is irretrievable. Check carefully before proceeding. Erase this program.
HDD, Disc setting Operation Preparation Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the drive. Enter Title Enter Title _ [RAM] [DVD-R] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. Entering text ➜ page 46 ; π ERASE SET 0 –– 100 SELECT 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 2 A B C a b c i j ¢ 3 D 4 G E F d e f / l % H $ 5 J 4 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “DISC SETTING” and press [ENTER]. g h i fl K L j O N @ m k n l O o [ 7 P 8 T Q R S p q r s ( U V t u v { } ) - 9 W X 0 .
Enter Title Disc Protection Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” and press [ENTER]. Press [2, 1] to select “Start” and press [ENTER]. All programs and play lists are erased. Press [2, 1] to select “Start” and press [ENTER]. Formatting starts. ≥ A message appears when formatting is finished. On Erase all programs SELECT Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” and press [ENTER]. 7 Free 0 : 42 (SP) 0 : 58 Total Mark 10 Press [ENTER] to complete the procedure. Press [ENTER] to complete the procedure.
Entering text DVD Preparation Release protection before proceeding. Cartridge or card ➜page 10, program ➜page 36, folder ➜page 39, disc ➜page 44 TV DVD POWER TV HDD DVD 1 VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 CH Numbered buttons VOLUME STOP ∫ Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the character and press [ENTER]. Title field: shows the text you have entered CANCEL SKIP After the Enter Title screen appears SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE Enter Title _ PLAY/x1.
On-screen displays DVD Displays appear on the television when you operate the unit to let you know what operation was performed and what condition the unit is in. ≥You can change the setting in the SETUP menu so the first display does not appear automatically (➜page 53, Status Messages). TV DVD POWER TV HDD DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 2 Changing the information displayed 3 CH 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 100 Press [STATUS].
Using on-screen menus Disc menu DVD TV Not available when playing CDs and MP3 discs. e.g., DVD-RAM DVD POWER TV HDD DVD Disc Play Video Audio VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 CH 4 5 6 8 9 0 100 Sound track Î Digital 2/0 ch 1 Subtitle OFF Audio channel LR VOLUME 7 Item CANCEL SKIP STOP Sound track SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE PLAY/x1.
Play menu These functions work only when the elapsed play time is displayed. e.g., DVD-RAM Disc Play Video Audio Repeat play Marker Item OFF 1s10 †††††††††† Content Repeat play Each time you press [3, 4]: [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] PRG: Program All PL: Play list ([HDD] [RAM]) OFF [DVD-V] Chapter Title OFF [VCD] [CD] Track All OFF [DVD-A] [MP3] Track Group OFF To cancel: Select “OFF”.
Using the FUNCTIONS window Using on-screen menus Video menu DIRECT NAVIGATOR ∫ When “User” is selected Select “Detail picture adjustment”. (“User” ➜ [2] ➜ [4] ➜ [ENTER]) Disc Play Video Video Audio 1/2 TOP MENU 0 i 0 i Sharpness 0 i 0 i Page 1/2 of “Detail picture adjustment” Contrast Increases the contrast between light and dark parts of the picture (j7 to i7). Brightness Brightens the picture (0 to i15). Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the edges of the horizontal lines (j6 to i6).
Changing the unit’s settings Summary of settings This chart shows the initial settings for this unit. See page 54 for details on menu operation. ≥Underlined items are the factory presets. Tabs Menus Options ≥TV Channel Antenna System (➜page 7) ≥CATV Select to suit the type of antenna you are using. Channels are set corresponding to the antenna system you select. Auto Channel Setting (➜page 7) The unit sets the channels automatically.
Changing the unit’s settings Summary of settings Tabs Disc Menus Rec in DVD-R high speed mode You can dub to DVD-R discs using high speed mode if this setting is “On” when recording content to the HDD. Options ≥On: High speed mode compatibility (“ ” appears in the dubbing list. ➜page 30) –Pictures are saved at 4:3. –For SAP broadcasts use “Select MTS”. (➜page 53) Select the type of audio in advance. –Hybrid VBR Resolution (➜ below) setting is “Fixed”.
Tabs Audio Menus Options Select MTS (➜page 25) Select the audio recording type, main or secondary (SAP) audio when: – Recording or dubbing to a DVD-R. – Recording or dubbing sound in LPCM. (“Audio Mode for XP Recording” ➜ below) – Dubbing in “MPEG2 to 4” mode. – When “Rec in DVD-R high speed mode” (➜page 52) is set to “On”. ≥Main ≥SAP You cannot change secondary audio when: – Recording audio to DVD-R from an external source.
Changing the unit’s settings DVD Changing the remote control code TV Panasonic DVD players and recorders use the same remote control system so they may respond unintentionally to a command from this remote control. Change the code on this unit and its remote control (the two must match) if you place equipment close together. ≥Use “1”, the factory set code, under normal circumstances.
Clock settings Preparation 1 2 Manual Clock Setting 3 MONTH Press [3, 4] to select “Set Up” and press [1]. Channel Set Up Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen Off Timer SELECT Channel Set Up Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen 6 hr Remote Control Code Set Code 1 Clock Settings Auto Clock Setting Manual Clock Setting 0 Time Zone Adjust Re-initialize Setting Proceed with the steps described below. 4 TAB ENTER RETURN Press [3, 4] to select “Auto Clock Setting” and press [ENTER].
Changing the unit’s settings DVD 4 TV DVD POWER TV HDD You can choose from the following captions. ABC, PBS, CBS, CNN, FOX, ESPN, NBC, HBO, A&E, AMC, FAM, MAX, MTV, SHOW, TBS, USA, TNT, CBC, UPN, CTV, WB, TSN, DSC, GLOB ≥The screen scrolls a page at a time if you press and hold [3, 4]. DVD VCR Plus+ OPEN/CLOSE INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 6 CH VOLUME 7 8 9 0 100 5 CANCEL CANCEL SKIP STOP SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE PLAY/x1.
Home Theater Refer to the relevant pages for details. Enjoying CATV/Satellite broadcasts What you want to do Enjoying CATV/Satellite broadcasts How to do it Connect a cable TV box or satellite receiver. Reference pages 58 Settings Tune to channels correctly. Reference pages 6, 7 Change the necessary settings on the equipment you have connected. — SETUP—Audio— Digital Audio Output ≥Set PCM Down Conversion to suit the equipment. ≥Set Dolby Digital and DTS to suit the equipment.
Home Theater ≥The equipment connections described are examples. ≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. ≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥The signal from the cable TV box or satellite receiver passes through this unit to the television even when this unit is turned off.
Connecting an amplifier or system component This model can play Dolby Digital, but only in two channels. This model does not have a DTS decoder. You must connect a unit with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder to enjoy surround sound. A B Digital connection To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic Connect an analog amplifier or system component. To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic Connect a digital amplifier or system component. ≥Change the settings in “Digital Audio Output” (➜page 53).
Home Theater Connecting other video equipment Connecting to the input terminals on the rear of the unit, L1 and L3 Connecting to the L2 and DV input terminals on the front of the unit S-VIDEO IN PC CARD VIDEO S-VIDEO (L1) OUT 1 R - AUDIO - L SD CARD IN 1 POWER Í/I R - AUDIO - L VIDEO IN L/MONO-AUDIO IN-R (L3) DV IN R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT 2 IN 3 L2 R - AUDIO - L This unit red white yellow This unit yellow white red S video cable§ S video cable§ DV cable (IEEE1394, 4-pin) Au
Other antenna connections Other antenna connection to the unit Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna lead. ∫ A single twin lead 300–75 ≠ transformer (not included) Other antenna connection from the unit to the television Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna terminals on your television. Refer to the television’s operating instructions.
Glossary Bitstream This is the digital form of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its various channels. CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) CPRM is the copyright protection technology that is used to protect broadcasts that are allowed to be recorded only once (e.g. some CATV broadcasts). Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal. Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories.
Error messages On the television Page Error has occurred. Please press ENTER. ≥A serious, but temporary error has occurred and one of the unit’s safety devices has activated. Press [ENTER]. The unit switches to the standby mode. Press [Í, DVD POWER] to turn the unit on again. — No disc. No valid disc. ≥The disc is upside down. 14 No PC card. No valid PC card. No SD card. No valid SD card. ≥The card is not inserted.
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem: In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or the website (http://www.panasonic.com). In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 1-800-561-5505, or visit the website (www.panasonic.
Sound Page No sound. Low volume. Distorted sound. Cannot hear the selected audio. ≥Check the connections. Check the input mode on the amplifier if you have connected one. ≥Turn V.S.S. off if it causes distortion. ≥While playing SAP audio, you may hear audio coming from another sub-channel even if you have properly selected the audio. Turn the V.S.S. setting off. 5, 58–60 49 49 Cannot hear the desired audio type. ≥Press [AUDIO] to select the desired audio type. ≥If “D.
Troubleshooting guide Recording/Timer recording/Dubbing 10 ≥The guide channels are incorrect. Go to the Channel menu and correct them with “VCR Plusi CH Setting”. ≥The clock is wrong. Go to the Set Up menu and correct it with “Clock Settings”. 8 55 Timer recording does not work properly. ≥The timer program is incorrect. Correct the program. ≥Different timer program times overlap. ≥The clock is wrong. Go to the Set Up menu and correct it with “Clock Settings”.
Recording system: Optical pick-up: Recordable discs: Recording time: Discs played: Drive unit: DVD video recording standards (DVD-RAM), DVD video standards (DVD-R) System with 1 lens, 2 integration units (662 nm wavelength for DVDs, 790 nm wavelength for CDs) 12 cm (5q) 4.7 GB DVD-RAM discs 12 cm (5q) 9.4 GB DVD-RAM discs 8 cm (3q) 2.8 GB DVD-RAM discs 12 cm (5q) 4.7 GB DVD-R discs 8 cm (3q) 1.4 GB DVD-R discs (for General Ver. 2.0) 12 cm (5q) 4.7 GB DVD-R discs (for General Ver. 2.
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc., Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT—LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
Guía de referencia rápida en español Conexiones del televisor y de la antena Televisor A la antena AUDIO IN R L Cable de TV VIDEO IN VHF/UHF RF IN Antena interior Antena exterior o Rojo Blanco Amarillo Cable de alimentación de CA (incluido) Conecte por último. Conecte también los cables de alimentación de CA para el otro equipo.
∫ Si selecciona el elemento para salida progresiva (480P) Seleccione Vídeo en el menú en pantalla y ajuste “Transferencia” de acuerdo con el tipo de material en reproducción durante la reproducción. Durante la reproducción 1. Pulse [DISPLAY]. 2. Pulse [3, 4] para seleccionar “Vídeo” y pulse [1]. 3. Pulse [3, 4] para seleccionar “Progresiva” y pulse [1] dos veces. 4. Pulse [3, 4] para seleccionar “Transferencia” de acuerdo con el tipo de material en reproducción. Disco Repr.
Index All copy of the card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Antenna system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Audio attribute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Channel caption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Channel setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Chasing play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Cleaning disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 lens . . . . . . . . . .