Panasonic DVD VIDEO RECORDER Operating Model No. Instructions DM R-HS2 i; Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum and safety, please read these instructions carefully. RAM Region number supported Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD players according to where they are sold.
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Read these operating instructions carefully before using theunit.Follow thesafety instructions ontheunitandtheapplicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy forfuture reference. 1) Read these instructions. 10)Protect thepower cordfrombeing walked onorpinched partic2) Keep these instructions. ularly atplugs, convenience receptacles, andthepoint where 3) Heed allwarnings. theyexitfromtheapparatus. 4) Follow allinstructions.
This and with past unit allows recording of high quality video on HDD DVD-RAM, the compact and durable digital media fast random access. This media also out performs tape formats in ease of operation. • Maximum 52 hours on HDD (HardDisk Drive)(-)page 19) This model is instalIed with a high capacity 40 GB hard disk capable ._ of recording a maximum of 52 hours (6 hours continuously). The same functions are available with HDD as with DVD-RAM and edit- _. ing/recording :_ to-perform.
Accessories .......................................... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Features ............................................. ..................... Explanatory notes ..................................... Control reference guide ................................. Disc information ....................................... PC card .............................................. 4 6 8 9 Still pictures (JPEG) .................................... Disc handling .......................................
(_) POWER button @ ® @ (_, DVD _) .................... 12 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. @ VCR Plus+ button (VCR Plus+) ...................... 34 _) Television input mode selector (TV/VIDEO) ............ 17 @ Numbered buttons (1-9, 0, 100) eSee aIso DVD/TV switch (@). eWhen selecting a titb, chapter, track, program, or play list e.g.
q_ L_ Controls such as 0 function the same as the buttons on the remote control. Remote control signal sensor ....................... PC card slot (PC CARD) ............................ Card eject button (EJECT) .......................... 10 25 25 Disc tray ......................................... HDD record lamp .................................. DVD record lamp .................................. 18 18 18 Center circle (e.g.
7 [DI61T_ RAM RAM4.7 DVD-RAM 4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm (5") 2.8 GB, 8 cm (3") R R4.7 DVD-Video DVD-R 4.7 GB for General Ver. 2.0 (Video CD Format 2.0 or above), audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized upon completion of recording. It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording. • This unit cannot record onto CD-R or CD-RW.
• This unit is compatible with DCP based, still picture (JPEG) files recorded using a digital camera. _'Design rule for Camera File system: unified standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). • Picture definition: eSD Memory Card _" • Multi Media Card • Compact Flash _" • Smart Media • • Memory Stick • ATA Flash PC card A PC card adapter conforming to PC card standards is necessary.
STEP 1 The remote control Do not use irregularly shaped discs, such as heart-shaped. (These can damage the unit.) R6, LR6, AA, UM-3 • How to hold a disc Do not touch the recorded surface. O_ k. • If there is dirt or condensation Moisture may condense from the cold. • Insert so the poles (+ and ) match those in the remote control. • Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
2 STEP Antenna and television connections Preparation To enjoy progressive video • Connect to the component video (480P) input terminals on a television compatible with this unit's copy guard system. (Video wilt not be displayed correctly if connected to an incompatible television.) • Set "TV Type" to "480P" in STEP 5 Selecting TV screen type (_page 16). • When playing back, select Video in the on-screen menu and set '_ransfe¢' according to the type of mater_( being played (-,_page 52).
3 STEP Plug-in Auto Tuning Preparation • Confirm that the antenna is connected correctly. • Turn on the television and select the appropriate suit the connections to this unit. _,OVD POWER I Press [_, unit on. DVD POWER] video input to to turn the ! 2 E.TER Press [ENTER]. Plug-in Auto Tuning starts and the unit puts the stations it can receive into channels. The unit then proceeds with Auto Clock Setting. The time is displayed when finished.
4 Press [&, Y] to select "CATV" and press [ENTER]. "TV" or TV:TV broadcast (2CH-69CH) CATV:CATV broadcast '1CH-125CH) The screen shown in step 2 reappears. 5 Numbered v, CH Press [A, _'] to select "Auto Setting" and press [ENTER]. Channel If you have not yet set the clock, the "Auto ChanneVCIock Setting" screen appears. ENTER 6 Press [ENTER]. Auto setting starts. This takes a few minutes. (To stop auto ADD/DL1 channel setting, press [RETURN].
STEP 4 VCR Plus+ guide channel settings 3 Press [A, T] to select "VCR Plus+ CH Setting" and press [ENTER]. e.g., when the current antenna system is CATV. A, T, <1, • ENTER 4 Press [&, ,] to channel you want select the guide to set and press When selecting the guide channel, press and hold [A, scroll the screen up and down. Set these guide channels so you can use VCR Plus+ codes for timer recording.
5 1 2 Press [A, Press [SET UP] to show the menus. Press [&, I'] to select "Channel" press [1_]. I'] to select the channel corresponding to then press [_1]. the caption and eChannels are not displayed if they do not contain a station or if captions have been added manually. eTo delete the channel number, press [CANCELt. and • Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessary. 6 Press [ENTER]. The 'CllanneF screen reappears. Proceed with [ the steps described below.
STEP 5 Selecting TV screen type A,V,<, ENTER 3 Press [A, T] to select "TV Aspect" and press [ENTER]. 4 Press [&, T] press [ENTER]. 3 Press [A, T] to select Type" and press [ENTER]. to select "16:9" and "TV Change the settings if you: • Connect the unit 1o a widescreen 16:9 aspect teIevision. ->Set "TV Aspect" to "16:9'*. • Connect the unit through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals (->page 11) to a teIevision compatible with progressive video signals (480P). ->Set "TV Type" to "480P".
STEP 6 Television operation Code No. _, POWER TV Manufacturer 01 Panasonic/National QUASAR 02 Panasonic/National QUASAR 03 MAGNAVOX SYLVANIA PHILIPS (RC-5) 04. ZENITH 05 THOMSON 06 SHARP O7 SHARP 08 SONY 09 TOSHIBA 10 SANYO FISHER 11 JVC 12 HITACHI 13 MITSUBISHI 14 SAMSUNG 15 GOLDSTAR/LG 16 GOLDSTAR/LG 17 GOLZ)STAR/LG 18 SAMSUNG 19 SAMSUNG DVD, TV TV/VIDEO Numbered buttons RCA GE You can control televisions by entering the remote control code.
DVD record 1 HDD record lamp lamp _ 3._ • IIII ! 2 456 5 4 6 8 \ \ Insert label-up. (Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to record is facing up.) Insert label-up with the arrow facing in. (Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to record is facing up.) eWhen using 8 cm (3") DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the cartridge and insert it, making sure you align it with the groove.
i_g rcm_I_'ara Subsequent to page 20, reference is made to steps 1-3 only where necessary. 1 2 Press [5, unit on. DVD POWER] to turn the Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select recording drive (->Drive, page 66). the The HDD or DVD button lights up on the unit. • It is not possible to record to both HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and DVD drive simultaneously. 3 to open • 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.
TV/VIDEO REC --^ The unit calculates a recording rate that enables the recording to fit in the time you set (within the remaining time on the HDD or disc) and with the best possible picture quality. v,CH While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. The FUNCTIONS 2 window appears (_page Press [A, T,<, I_] F_I to select FLEXIBLE REC and M_ then [ENTER]. 3 4 53). o_0_o ,_ I_,_ I __ I Press [<1, I_] to select "Hour" "Min." and press [&, _r] to change recording time.
You can play a program previously recorded. During recording Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. The program list (-)page 2 26) appears. Press [&, _'] to select a program press [ENTER]. e.g., while recording and program 2 (sport) 8 NAVIGATOR T, "4, • ENTER You want to watch the movie you recorded yesterday (program 1) Program 1 is played back while program 2 (sport) is being recorded. • Sound is not output wile fast-forwarding. • You cannot edit programs during simultaneous (-)page 40).
114 1 Regarding the HDD (Hard Disk Drive) When using this unit for the first time [ne recora a program etc to the HDD before you HDD has no[nlng recorded on i[. You mus[ can enjoy playbacK. 2 1 1)-II_/ l).l_l DVD, TV \ \ \ Numbered buttons 4 \ \ \ 2 MENU II A,T,
i_g rcm:li'marai'mmi _ ;_ Subsequent to Resume Function (-_ right), made to steps 1-3 only where necessary. 1 2 Press [5, unit on. DVD POWER] reference to turn Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select playback drive (-, Drive,page661. is the Press the 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. 3 the • Press the button again to close the tray. • Insert label-up.
During play or while stopped Press the numbered buttons item. nrm Numbered e.g., '<5": [0] .-_ [5] "15": [1].-_ [5] to select the e.g., '<5": [0] .,_ [0] ,._ [5] "15": [0] ._ [f] ._ [5] I_thTJI oThis may not work with some discs. oThis works only when stopped with some discs (the screen saver is on the television). i,T,<, ENTER _1<, KIP 1 During play Press [TIME SLIP]. You can skip to the beginning of tracks (CD and Video CD) and chapters (DVD-Video) and restart play from there.
I Displaying still pictures (Album Display) ] You can display a list of still pictures or display pictures one by one from any folder existing on the PC card, HDD or DVD-RAM. Numbered buttons 4 Press [A, V] to select press [ENTER]. "Album" and A list of the still pictures in the folder appears. To display still pictures one by one Press [A, V, 4, I_] to select a still picture and then [ENTER[. _t_p_ elf there are more than 10 still pictures, press[A, Y, 4, l_]ta select _'Next" and press [ENTER].
I About the program list I Write-protected Displayed when you have protected the program. Copy-protected -_ Displayed when you have recorded a program that has copy protection, from CATV broadcasts, for example. Numbered Unable to play Displayed if you cannot play the program. Currently recording Displayed when the program is being recorded. NAVIGATOR T, "4, • ENTER And more...
While stopped Press [PLAY LIST]. 2 Press [A, T] to select that contains the scene play and press [1_]. 3 Press [&, _'] to select and press [ENTER]. Numbered buttons -- • the play list you want to m -- PLAY LIST -- RETURN A, T, <, I_ -ENTER "Play Scenes" The scene list appears. ERASE-- -_ mrm_ Create play lists first (_page 44). 4 While stopped Press [PLAY LIST]. Press [A, _', <1, I_] to select scene and press [ENTER]. the The scene you select is p_ayed. The play list appears.
1 Displaying 1 Numbered buttons -- the marker icon I During play Press [DISPLAY]. The on-screen menus appear. (e.g.. DVD-RAM) CANCEL-DVD-m-- 2 Press [&, _'] to select the "Play" and press [1_]. A, T, <, I_ -ENTER FUNCTIONS -- 3 -- DISPLAY Press [A, _'] to select "Marker" press [1_] to highlight the first asterisk (x). and MARKER I You can mark positions by pressing [MARKER]. menus to mark, recall, and clear positions.
You can select up to 100 tracks to play in the order you choose. The unit plays the tracks on a disc in random order. Preparation Press [DVD] to select DVD drive. Preparation Press [DVD] to select DVD drive. While stopped While stopped 2 3 Press [FUNCTIONS]. Press [FUNCTIONS]. The FUNCT)ONS window appears (,,€.page 53). The FUNCTIONS Press [&, T, 4, I_] to select "PROGRAM PLAY" and press [ENTER]. Press the numbered the track. buttons 2 window appears (,,€.page 53).
• While playing HDD or DVD-RAM LR_L_R t J e.g., 'k R" is selected • Efyou have select SAP MAIN_SAP recorded an SAP broadcast _ by pressing [AUDIO] 1o For your reference You can change the audio for the images being played with simultaneous rec and play and Time Slip. • While playing DVD-R You cannot change audio type. rzta'aI_! m _ • While playing DVD-Video You can change the audio channel number each time you press the button.This allowsyou to changethings like the soundtracklanguage.
ma'arm_ If you connect a DV equipment (e.g., Digital Video Camera) to the DV input terminal on the front of the unit (->page 58) and record, automatic generation of programs and play lists is possible. Preparation • Turn off this unit and the equipment to be connected. Only turn the power on again after connecting the equipment to the DV input terminal (->page 58, [] ). • Pause play of the DV equipment at the point you want recording to start.
4 Select items for dubbing. (_) Press [A, T] to select the dubbing list table and press [ENTER[• Dubbing List appears. Numbered @ Press [A, T] to select "-- --:--" and press [ENTER]. Dubbing select screen appears. _) Press [41, !_] to select "Select Programs" or "Select Play Lists". @ Press [A, T] to select the program or play list for dubbing and press [ENTER]. • Repeat steps 4-Q to 4-(_) to register more than one. DUBBING (Check that the dubbing list "Amount" does not exceed the "Remain" indicated).
It_f',l oThe contents of dubbing lists will remain in the memory even after the power has been turned off. In the case of the DVD drive, the contents are erased if [__] is pressed. However, note that if programs and play lists are erased, all the dubbing lists will also be erased. Programs and play lists currently being played back on HDD can simultaneously be dubbed to DVD-RAM or DVD-R. Preparation Press [HDD] to select HDD drive. • It is not possiMe to activate timer recording during dubbing.
3 _, DVD Press [ENTER]. The timer recording setting screen appears. Confirm the program and make corrections if necessary using [A V, _1, I_). MODE • To select the recording drive (_ Press [_1, Ib] to select "DRIVE". @ Press [A, V] to select "HDD" or "DVD'. • To change the recording mode Press [REC MODE). Numbered • To enter the title of the program Press [41, I_] to select "Enter Title" (-)page [ENTER]. 45) and press current re- cording mode (shown on the unit's display) is automatically seIected.
4 You can enter up to 32 programs up to a month in advance. Each daily or weekly program is counted as one program. I Press Press [ENTER] when you have ished programming the timer. fin- The timer recording list reappears. [PROG/CHECK]. The timer recording list appears. if the recording can fit in the remaining space on the disc. A line that is ready for programming is highlighted. • Press [A, V] to select "New Timer Program*' and repeat steps 2- 4 to program other recordings.
1 Press [PROG/CHECK]. The timer recording list appears. buttons A, T, <, • ENTER icon explanations _The times overlap those in another program. • This program is currently recording. _The disc was full or the maximum number of programs or scenes was reached so the program failed to record. The material was copy-prohibited _The i_ If you record a program onto HDD repeatedly everyday or every _Auto Renewal Recording indicator The program will be automatically succession.
1 Press [PROG/CHECK]. The timer recording list appears. 2 Press [A, T] to select the program. eYou may also select programs by inputting a 2-digit number using the numbered buttons. 3 • Press [_1, I_] to move to the page preceding or following the one on display. Press delete, [CANCEL] or [ADD/DLT] to You cannot delete programs that are currently recording. or press [ENTER] to change. The timer recording setting screen appears.
Operation ] _nt_t_e Preparation Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the drive. ZZZZZZZZ_HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH_r_ rtmlrmanl You can enter up to 64 characters (DVD-RAM) or 40 characters (DVD-R). -_ ,D_D mD_DB@ I[_353@[_53E_3E3E3 E]E3E]E3E3E3E]E]E3_3 SPACE _ Entering text .,,>page 45 Press [A, _', 4, I_] select "DISC SETTING" and press [ENTER].
• Cancel Disc Protection (.-> page 38) or Cartridge Protection (_ page 8) if they are currently set. • If you enter a long title, only part of it is shown in the menu screen after finalization. The lock symbol appears closed when the disc is write-protected. NI programs and play Iists are erased. • Computer data or still pictures (JPEG) cannot be erased• • The contents on the disc are erased even if you have set program protection.
Operation ] Preparation Press[HDD] or [DVD]to select the drive. nra'ar_m rmara I AII programs and play lists e.g.,DVD-RAM iCrre tatiedv f blymwt h enmyW _I ubseetrh ased procedure. Check carefully before proceed ng. + ...... ........ ,,, Ea_r_ue L n _[]@[][][][][][]m_ i]_l rn_l r;pram Press [A, ,] to select the program. o Youcan also select programs by entering a 2-digit number You can enter up to 64 characters (HDD, DVD-RAM) or 44 characters (DVD-R).
The program is erased. • 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. • Cancel Disc Protection (-I, page 38) or Cartridge Protection (_ page 8) if they are currently set. • The full title is shown in the Properties screen, but if you enter a long title, only part of it is shown in the program list.
Operation I -.) page 27, Playing play list scenes _r_m Preparation Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the drive. _r_m or Erase)and Press • Press [A, V, <1, I_] to select "Next" and press [ENTER] to show scene 10 and later. Press [A Y]to select • You can also select a page of scenes by entering a 3-digit number with the numbered buttons. the list. eTo create a new list, select 2 __ and press [ENTER] (4 page 44). t e.g.
• Add (maximum 999 scenes) Press select [A, Y] tO "Exit, and press [ENTER]. Press [&, Y] to select"Next" and press [ENTER]. (Repeat to add other scenes.) The scene is moved. Repeat to move other scenes. Press [A, Y, 4, to select the scene and press [ENTER]. Press [ENTER] at the end of the scene. tO select '_Exit" and press [ENTER]. The re,edited scene replaces the old one, Press [A, Y] to select "Prev." or "Next" and press [ENTER]. (Repeat to re-edit other scenes.
While stopped Press [PLAY LIST]. 2 Press [A, _'] to select "---press [ENTER]. /--" and ST &, T, 41, I_ ENTER 3 Press [ENTER] at the start point. HDD: The location of the whole DVD-RAM: The location of the whole disc's start point 4 Press [ENTER] at the end point. _r_m LU Specify start and end points to create scenes, then specify the order in which they are to be played. These scenes are not recorded separately so this doesn't use much capacity.
1 After the titling screen appears Press [A, _', 4, I_] to select the character and press [ENTER]. Title field: shows the text you have entered Numbered buttons -- Enter Title I m_-'_" m II • - m _[_[_ [] [Z%[ZD%% _[_ [_ [_ [_ [_ [_ [_ [_ % D &, T, <1, I_ -ENTER RETURN Repeat step 1 to enter other characters.
Operation ] rma'aIrra'arae_l You can select the folder for editing. Displaying still pictures (Album Display) _ page 25 e.g., PC card: First page To display still pictures one by one with constant interval (Slide Show) _ page 25 r_a'a eraarae_ You can copy the whole folder or selected still pictures to PC card, HDD or DVD-RAM. [ENTER].
To enter the folder's ITem • "Picture" and "Files" refer to numbers inside the folder selected. Lower files are not included. title Press [1_] to select "Folder Title" and press [ENTER]. (-'* Entering text, page 45) • You can enter up to 36 characters. • Folder titles entered using this unit will only be displayed using this unit. Folders entered using this unit are written to the TITLE.DVD _e.
Operation ] • "INPUT", "Copy" and "All copy of PC card" "_ page 46 • "Album" _ page 25, Displaying still pictures (Album Display) • "Slide Show" "_ page 25, To display still pictures one by one with constant interval (Slide Show) You can erase whole folders or selected still pictures. e.g., PC card: Second page • When you erase folders, files other than still pictures in the folder are also erased. • Folders lower than the folder to be erased will not be erased.
cannot be returned to its I Once activated, material original form, including | protected still pictures. | Check carefully before proceeding. To select all the still pictures in the folder Press [&, T, <1, !_] to select"Polder" and press [ENTER]. (A check mark appears on the folder's name; check marks inputted separately will be erased.) press [ENTER]. A check mark appears an the still picture * Repeat this if you set protechon of more than one ehll picture.
Not available when playing CDs. e.g., DVD-RAM L O_sc Item Content Soundtrack language See [] below. Audio attribute _ See [] below. Sound track (Karaoke _ only) Solo: ON--OFF Duet: OPF_Vl+V2_Vl --RETURN --DISPLAY _V2 Subtitle language See [] below. Subtitle Subtitle on/off _ Angle Angle number Audio channel _ PBC Playback control on/off Endicates whether menu play (playback control) is on or off. _ _ _ rcJ_'_ral (-_page 30) Press [DISPLAY].
e.g.,DVD-RAM Item Content A-B repeat You can repeat a section between points A and B within a program or title. [ENTER] (start point) -_ [ENTER] ]finish point) To canceI: [ENTER] Repeat play Each time you press [A I]l_l rmm r_r_r_ PRG: Program ALL PL: T]: r_ra_ Chapter Title Play list OFF OFF Track ALL OFF To canceI: Select "OFF". Remarks • A-B repeat does not work if the disc's elapsed shown on the unit's display.
_ Not available when playing CDs. • When you have set "TV SETUP (-*page 16) Type" to "480P" in [ Video Item Picture Content Normal Soft: Fine: Cinema: User: Item Soft picture with fewer video artifacts Details are sharper Mellows movies, enhances detail in dark scenes. You can make further adjustments. MPEG-DNR See below. (When any item other than "User" is selected) You can turn the recommended settings for 3D NR, block NR, and mosquito NR on and off.
While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. e.g., DVD-RAM iiiiiiii i iiiii i J!JJi! ii !i¸i ¸i! ii! @i:iiiiiiiii!:@iiiiiii iil &, T, -4, • ENTER -- ...... ma'arm_ rerararerm] _ 2 -- FUNCTIONS -- RETURN _ By using the function window you may access the main functions quickly and easily. Press [A, _', 4, I_] to select an item. Refer to the reIevant pages for details.
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. oYou can change the setting in the SETUP menu so these displays do not appear automatically (-)page 61, Display--Status Messages). Press [STATUS]. The display changes each time you press the button. e.g.
Refer to the relevant pages for details. What you want to do H_to_ ii pagesReference pagesReference 56 Enjoying CATV/Satellite broadcasts 15 O 0 _ _ _ jjjjiij_ 57 Enjoying 5.1channel surround 62 [] sound with Dolby Digital and DTS O O iiiii_i_i_i_ _i:i_i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i!;;ii!i;i lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli_li_lllllllllllllllll_ " iiii 57 Enjoying stereo or Dolby Pro Logic .
oThe 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. You need to subscribe to a cable TV or satellite TV service, to enjoy viewing their programming.
This modeI can play Dolby Digital, but only in two channels. Dolby Digital or DTS decoder to enjoy surround sound. _'_ Digital This mode+ does not have a DTS decoder. You must connect a unit with a Analog connection connection To enjoy multi-channel sound surround Connect an amplifier with decoder or a decoder-amplifier tion. eChange the settings Output" ('-_page 62). a built-in combina- in "Digital To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic Connect a digital amplifier or system component.
1 Connecting Connecting the unit [] to the L2 input terminals on the front of to the input terminals on the rear of the / J unit, L1 and L3 [] yellow yellow white red rel_ white S video cable ÷ Bvide°c°hi I i.LINK - cable ;nUcdliOd/Veid)e o cablel L_ (IEEE 1394) 4,4,4, yellow white red VIDEO L R OUT AUDIO OUT Other video equipment Connect to the video and audio output terminals. Other video equipment Connect to the video and audio output terminals.
Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna lead. Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna terminals on your teIevision. Refer to the television's operating instructions.
This chart shows the initial settings for this unit. See page 62 for details on menu operation. • Underlined items are the factory presets. Tabs Channel Menus Options Antenna System (->page 13) Select to suit tile type of antenna you are using. Channels are set corresponding to the antenna system you select. •TV •CATV •2 hr •6 h r •Off • Set Code 1 •Set Code 2 •Set Code 3 •+t Auto Channel Setting (-_page 15) The unit sets the channels automatically.
Tabs Video Audio Menus Seamless Play Turn seamless play on or off on discs with play lists, • Seamless Play does not effect programs that have been recorded with LPCM sound. •On: Dubbing Aspect You may set the aspect ratio for a picture to be viewed on a 4:3 television. Setting information is shown on the recording drive (Setting cannot be made in High Speed mode). eSaueeze: Audio during Search _ _ _ _ _ Choose whether to have sound during the first levei of fast-forward. cOn •Off D.
l.lvA.SVl The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7. 1. Input a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons. elf you enter a wrong number, press [CANCEL] to erase it. 2. Press [ENTER]. eThe lock symbol appears closed to show the rating is locked. eDo not forget your password. Numbered buttons CANCEL 3. Press [ENTER] to confirm the 4 digits. if you insert a DVD-Video that exceeds the ratings limit you set, a message appears on the television. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Stereo 1 :Records sound (L1, R1) when DV recording is taking place. Stereo2 :Records added sound such as narration (L2, R2) subsequent to original recording. MIX :Records both Stereo 1 and Stereo 2. • LI+L2 are recorded in Land RI+R2 are recorded in R, except for SAR In the case of SAP, Stereo 1 is recorded when recording to DVD-R or if recording in LPCM. Details of recording are given in "Select MTS for DVD-R or LPCM" on page 61. .
• If the time was not set correctly, use manual clock setting or time zone adjust. • If you connect the unit through a cable TV box or DSS receiver (_page 56), tune to your local PBS station before starting auto clock setting. Use manual clock setting if this does not work or if there is no local PBS channel in your area. • DST, Daylight Saving Time, shows the summertime setting. • TIME ZONE shows the time difference from Greenwich meantime (GMT).
1 Press [SET UP] to show the menus. 2 Press [A, Numbered buttons _'] to select "Set Up" and press [1_]. A, T, <1, • ENTER 3 Press [A, _'] to select "Remote trol Code" and press [ENTER]. 4 Press [A, V] to select the code (1, 2, or 3) and press [ENTER]. Con- The remote control code on the unit has been set. 5 SET UP While pressing [ENTER] on the remote control, press the numbered button ([1], [2] or [3]) corresponding to the code you selected in step 4.
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. This is called decoding. Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories.
_n the television Page No disc. eYou haven't inserted a disc. Correctly insert a disc that this unit can use. oThe disc is upside down. if it is a single-sided disc, insert it so the label is facing up. This is non-recordable disc. This disc is not formatted oThe unit cannot record on the disc you inserted. The unit cannot record onto finalized DVD-Video, CDs, or video CDs. Insert a DVD-RAM or unfinalized DVD-R. • You inserted an unformatted DVD-RAM. Format the disc with this unit.
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 #onsumerproducts @panasonic.com, or web site (http://www.panasoni¢.com). In Canada, contact Panasonic Servicentre closest to you. Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 1-800-561-5505, web site (www.panasonic.
Sound No sound. Low volume. • Check the connections. Distorted sound. oTurn V.S.S. off if it causes distortion. Check the input mode on the amplifier if you have connected one. 11, 56-58 51 iiiiii_;!:!:_i!!i!!_iiiililililii Cannot switch audio during stereo or SAP broadcasts. • You have used digital connection. Set "Dolby Digital" to "PCM" or connect to other equipment using audio cables (analog connection). • You cannot change the audio type when using DVD-R or with LPCM recordings.
Recording and timer recording VCR Plus+ programming does not work properly. Page 14 • The guide channels are incorrect. Go to Channel in the SETUP menus and correct them with "VCR Plus+ CH Setting". • The clock is wrong. Go to Set Up in the SETUP menus and correct it with "Clock settings". 64 The timer program remains even after recording finishes. • The program remains if you select a daily or weekIy setting.
Recording system: DVD video recording standards (DVD-RAM), DVD video standards (DVD-R) Hard disk drive capacity:40 GB Optical pick-up: System with I lens, 2 integration units (662 nm wavebngth for DVDs, 790 wavelength for CDs) Recordable discs: 12 cm 4.
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Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT--LIMITED Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
Televisor ._ AUDIO IN VIDEO IN VHF/UHF_ Rojo Blanco Amarillo Antena exterior Cable de alimentaci6n de CA (incluido) Con6ctelo en tJltimo lugar. Conecte tambi_n los cables de alimentacidn _ Antena interior Cable de de CA de otros equipos.
1 2 3 Pulse encender [_, DVD el aparato. POWER] para Pulse [HDD] o [DVD] para seleccionar la unidad de grabacibn. El bot6n HDD o DVD se enciende en el aparato. • No es posible grabar simultaneamente en la HDD (unidad de disco duro) yen la unidad DVD. Si usted seleccion6 la unidad DVD Pulse [_, OPEN/CLOSE] para abrir bandeja e inserte un disco. 1 2 3 Inserte con la etiqueta hacia arriba. Si usted seleccion6 la HDD la unidad DVD Pulse [1_] (PLAY). • Para detener la reproducci6n Pulse [I].
A-B repeat .................................... All copy of PC card ............................ Angle ........................................ Antenna system ............................... Audio attribute ................................ 51 46 50 13 50 Auto Renewal Recording ........................ Block NR .................................... 36 52 Brightness ................................... Channel Caption .............................. Channel Setting ...............................
