Instruction Manual (EB)

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Operating Instructions

DVD Video Recorder

Model No. DMR-E75V

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please

read these instructions completely.

Please keep this manual for future reference.

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

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EB.book 1 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Operating Instructions DVD Video Recorder Model No. DMR-E75V Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.
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EB.book 2 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Before Use Contents Before Use Contents ...........................................................................................2 Warning and Important Information ..................................................4 Dear Customer .................................................................................5 Checking the Accessories ................................................................5 Control reference guide Remote control .........................
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EB.book 3 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Before Use (^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^[[[[VHS]]]^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ) (^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^[[DVD/VHS]] ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^) Before Use Advanced Operations Inserting video cassette ..................................................................54 Video cassette information .............................................................54 ≥Video cassettes ........................................................................
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EB.book 4 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Before Use Warning and Important Information CAUTION! 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.
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EB.book 5 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Before Use Dear Customer Checking the Accessories May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic DVD Video Recorder. We would particularly advise that you carefully study the Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that you note the listed precautions. Caution for AC Mains Lead For your safety please read the following text carefully.
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EB.book 7 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Control reference guide Batteries ≥Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control. ≥Do not use rechargeable type batteries. R6, AA, UM-3 Do not; ≥mix old and new batteries. ≥use different types at the same time. ≥heat or expose to flame. ≥take apart or short circuit. ≥attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
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EB.book 8 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Control reference guide The unit’s display Common to DVD/VHS [A] Main display ≥Current time ≥VHS recording and play counter ≥Miscellaneous messages, etc. [B] Dubbing direction indicator [C] Main display ≥Current time ≥Disc play counter ≥Miscellaneous messages, etc. VHS (1) Tape speed indicator (l 57) ≥SP: When recording or playing in the Normal mode. ≥LP: When playing in the Long play mode. ≥EP: When recording or playing in the Extra long play mode.
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EB.book 9 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Control reference guide TV operation You can control TVs by entering the remote control code. DVD/VHS TV, Í VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV TV, AV DVD/VHS OUTPUT VHS DVD TV, VOLUME, , TV, CH, W, X DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK Numeric Buttons INPUT SELECT DIRECT NAVIGATOR STOP CREATE CHAPTER SLOW/ REW SEARCH FF SKIP/INDEX FUNCTIONS PLAY PAUSE FUNCTIONS 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER [1] Refer to the chart below for the code for your TV.
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EB.book 10 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Connection and Set up Connections (with Scart cables) Follow the step-by-step guide below.
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EB.book 11 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Connection and Set up Connections (without Scart cables) If you do not have any Scart cables and your TV is not Q Link type, you can connect your DVD Video Recorder to a TV and Satellite Receiver using RF leads. Using this connection method may however be difficult to obtain a clear picture from the Satellite Receiver. For this reason it is not recommended for inexperienced users. (See preferred connection on page 10.
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EB.book 12 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Connection and Set up Connections (with Video cables) When use Video cables for connection, connect it as follows. Connect it to the DVD/VHS output on this unit.
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EB.book 13 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Connection and Set up Auto Setup (with Q Link Functions) [5] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a letter and then press [ENTER]. DVD/VHS ≥Repeat this to enter the name. Í, DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS OUTPUT VHS DVD DVD The Owner ID setting disappear. TRACKING/V-LOCK Numeric Buttons ∫ If the clock setting menu appears Set the clock manually (l 52).
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EB.book 14 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Connection and Set up Selecting TV screen type DVD/VHS Choose the setting to suit your television and preference. Í, DVD/VHS Preparation ≥Press [DVD]. VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS OUTPUT VHS DVD DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK CH, W, X Numeric Buttons , CANCEL /RESET [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS].
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EB.book 15 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Connection and Set up Removing Interference VIDEO Plus+ Codes for Satellite Receivers/Cable TV TV screen This unit is not designed to control (switch on or change channel) your satellite receiver or Cable TV box, however, it can be taught to recognise VIDEO Plus+ Codes for Satellite stations. The Satellite receiver or Cable TV box must be switched on and the correct station selected. Some receivers have their own timer facility for this purpose.
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EB.book 17 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Connection and Set up DVD output and DVD/VHS output This unit has DVD/VHS COMMON output terminals which are common to both DVD and VHS, and DVD output terminals which can exclusively be used for DVD.
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EB.book 18 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Connection and Set up Connecting amplifier or system component ∫ Connecting a digital amplifier or system component ∫ Connecting an analog amplifier or system component Connect an amplifier with a Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG decoders. (l 20) ≥Use an optical digital audio cable. ≥Change the settings in “Digital Audio Output” (l 48). ≥You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD.
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EB.book 19 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 [[[[DVD]]]] Discs DVD Discs you can use ≥On DVD-Audio, DVD-Video and Video CD, the producer of the material can control how these discs are played. This means that you may not be able to control play of a disc with some operations described in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s information for details. The features you can use with the different types of discs are as follows. Disc type Logo Indication Possible operations° A B C D E DVD-RAM 4.
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EB.book 20 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Discs DVD Discs that cannot be played Discs and accessories ≥2.6 and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm ≥3.95 and 4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring ≥Unfinalized DVD-R recorded on other equipment ≥DVD-Video with a region number other than the number for this unit or “ALL” ≥DVD-ROM ≥DVD-RW ≥iR ≥iRW ≥CD-ROM ≥CDV ≥CD-G ≥Photo CD ≥CVD ≥SVCD ≥SACD ≥MV-Disc ≥PD ≥Divx Video Disc, etc. Audio format logos Dolby Digital (l 48) This unit can play Dolby Digital in stereo (2 channels).
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EB.book 21 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Discs Disc handling ∫ How to hold a disc DVD Inserting discs Do not touch the recorded surface. [1] Press [<, OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to open the tray. ∫ If there is dirt or condensation on the disc Note ≥Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to record/play is facing up. ≥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.
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EB.book 22 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Playback DVD Playing discs ∫ When a menu screen appears on the TV DVD/VHS [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] Í, DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK Numeric Buttons VIDEO Plus+ CANCEL/RESET :, 9 INPUT SELECT SLOW/ REW SEARCH FF SKIP/INDEX STOP CREATE CHAPTER PAUSE PLAY ∫ DIRECT NAVIGATOR 3, 4, 2, 1 2;, ;1 ENTER CREATE CHAPTER 6, 5 FUNCTIONS 1 ; [VCD] Press the numeric buttons to select an item. e.g.
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EB.book 23 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Playback DVD Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] DVD-RAM During play • • • • Press [6, SLOW/SEARCH] or [5, SLOW/SEARCH]. LR ≥Press and hold [:/6] or [5/9] on the DVD main unit. ≥There are 5 search speeds. Each press increases the search speed. ≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart playback. ≥Sound is output only in the first level of fast forward.
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EB.book 24 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Playback DVD Using menus to play MP3 discs DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC [MP3] This unit can play MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW with a computer. Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as groups. “Total” means total number of all MP3 files (all tracks in all groups) recorded in the disc. AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD [1] TRACKING/V-LOCK During stop or play Press [TOP MENU]. Numeric Buttons ≥The file list appears.
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EB.book 25 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Playback DVD ∫ Using the tree screen to find a group [1] While the file list is displayed Press [1] to display the tree screen. Tree MENU G T TOTAL 1 1 3 1/ 24 No.
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EB.book 26 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Recording DVD ∫ To exit the Title View Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. DVD/VHS Í, DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD For your reference ≥During simultaneous recording and play, you cannot edit or erase with the Direct Navigator or play lists. ≥If you start play while the unit is on standby for timer recording, recording starts when the time you set is reached.
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EB.book 27 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Recording DVD Recording TV programmes [RAM] [DVD-R] ≥You can record up to 99 titles on a disc. ≥DVD-RAM/DVD-R has limitations on recording (l 19). ≥Recording will take place on open space on the disc. Data will not be overwritten. ≥If there is no space left on the recording drive, you will need to erase unwanted titles (l 35) or use a new disc. ≥When recording bilingual TV broadcast onto DVD-R, only one of either “M1” or “M2” audio can be recorded.
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EB.book 28 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Recording DVD [3] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to set the recording time. DVD/VHS µ, DIRECT TV REC VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK Numeric Buttons INPUT SELECT STOP PAUSE Cancel Select RETURN For your reference ≥It is not possible to change channel or recording mode while Flexible Recording is paused. PLAY ∫ DIRECT NAVIGATOR Start 1 Hour 23 Min. 1 Hour 23 Min. ≥Recording starts.
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EB.book 29 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Recording DVD Linked timer recordings with external equipment (EXT LINK) [RAM] [DVD-R] If an external equipment (for example a satellite receiver) with a timer function is connected to the AV2 terminal of this unit by a 21-pin Scart cable (l 10, 16), it is possible to control the recording of the unit with the equipment. Preparation ≥Change the “Ext Link” in the SETUP menu to match the connected equipment (l 49).
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EB.book 30 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Timer Recording DVD [4] DVD/VHS If the programme is correct TIMER RECORDING No. 01 Press [ENTER]. ≥To continue programming repeat steps 1–4. VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD [5] Press [ VIDEO Plus+ The timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD (“ ” lights on the DVD unit’s display). However, the unit may not be turned off automatically.
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EB.book 31 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Timer Recording The timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD (“ ” lights on the DVD unit’s display). However, the unit may not be turned off automatically. ≥You can play a DVD-RAM on DVD, play or record any media on VHS even if the timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD. [6] Turn the unit off when you do not play on DVD (DVD-RAM) or, play or record any media on VHS.
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EB.book 32 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD DISC MANAGEMENT [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. (l 53) DVD/VHS FUNCTIONS e.g., DVD-RAM DVD Disc Protection Off Cartridge Protection Off DVD-RAM VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC Play back DIRECT NAVIGATOR AV Recording DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD DIRECT NAVIGATOR Setting FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS RETURN RETURN PROG/CHECK DISPLAY PLAY LIST SETUP DISC MANAGEMENT [2] Select “DISC MANAGEMENT” with [3, 4, 2, 1] and press [ENTER].
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EB.book 33 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD 1 Format Disc [RAM] Some DVD-RAM are unformatted. You must format these discs before using them in this unit. Formatting also allows you to erase the entire contents of a disc. [4] Select “Yes” with [2] and press [ENTER]. [5] Select “Start” with [2] and press [ENTER]. Format Disc Formatting the Disc will erase all contents. This will take approximately 1 minute. Start formatting the disc ? ≥Formatting starts.
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EB.book 34 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD [1] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the character you want to enter and press [ENTER]. DVD/VHS ≥You can enter the following characters.
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EB.book 35 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD Using the Direct Navigator [RAM] [DVD-R] ∫ Selecting recorded programmes (titles) to play Title/Chapter Programmes are recorded as a single title consisting of one chapter. Preparation ≥Insert a disc that has been recorded on. ≥Press [DVD]. Title Chapter Start End You can divide a title into multiple chapters.
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EB.book 36 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD Preparation ≥Insert a disc that has been recorded on. ≥Press [DVD]. DVD/VHS CH DIRECT TV REC [1] Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. [2] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a desired title. VOLUME AV ≥“To show other pages”, l below ≥“Multiple editing”, l below DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD CHAPTER TRACKING/V-LOCK :, 9 STOP [3] Press [SUB MENU]. [4] Press [3, 4] to select a desired item and press [ENTER].
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EB.book 37 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD 11 Partial Erase [RAM] ∫ To erase another part of the same title The specified parts of the title are erased irretrievably when you use this procedure. Check the title carefully before erasing. After storing the point in “Start” and “End”, select “Next” in step 7 and perform step 8, then repeat steps 6–8. [6] Press [ENTER] at the start point and end point of the section you want to erase.
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EB.book 38 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD Preparation ≥Insert a disc that has been recorded on. ≥Press [DVD]. DVD/VHS CH DIRECT TV REC [1] Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. [2] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a desired title. VOLUME AV ≥“To show other pages”, l below ≥“Multiple editing”, l below DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD CHAPTER TRACKING/V-LOCK :, 9 [3] Press [SUB MENU]. [4] Press [3, 4] to select a desired item and press [ENTER].
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EB.book 39 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD Using play list [RAM] You can create a play list by gathering your favourite chapters (l 35) from your recordings. You can also edit the created play lists. Title Chapter Title Chapter Play list Chapter Chapter Chapter ≥The Maximum number of item on a disc: - Play lists: 99 - Chapters in play list: Approximately 1000 (Depends on disc contents.) Preparation ≥Release protection (disc l 32, cartridge l 19). ≥Press [DVD].
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EB.book 40 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD ∫ Playing play lists DVD/VHS [1] VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK Numeric Buttons :, 9 INPUT SELECT STOP CREATE CHAPTER SLOW/ REW SEARCH FF SKIP/INDEX PAUSE DIRECT NAVIGATOR PLAY FUNCTIONS 1 ; FUNCTIONS TOP MENU 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER ENTER RETURN SUB MENU PROG/CHECK DISPLAY To show other pages Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Previous” or “Next” and press [ENTER].
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EB.book 41 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD 1 Edit Edit Sub menu displayed. Create [5] Press [3, 4] to select a desired item and press [ENTER]. Copy Enter Name Change Thumbnail 11 Create 11 Change Thumbnail Refer to “Creating play lists”. (l 39) You can specify an image to be shown as a thumbnail picture in the Title View. ≥The default thumbnail is the picture approximately 1 second from the beginning. 11 Copy (Multiple editing is possible.
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EB.book 42 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations Preparation ≥Create play lists first (l 39). ≥Release protection (disc l 32, cartridge l 19). ≥Press [DVD]. DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC For your reference ≥You can fast-forward, rewind, pause, and slow-motion while playing scenes just as you can during normal play. AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD [1] Press [FUNCTIONS]. [2] Select “PLAY LIST” with [3, 4, 2, 1] and press [ENTER].
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EB.book 43 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations 11 Add Chapter 11 Erase Chapter ≥ Multiple editing is possible. (l 42) Refer to “Creating play lists”, step 4–7. (l 39) [8] Select “Erase” with [2] and press [ENTER]. 11 Move Chapter [8] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the position to insert the chapter and press [ENTER]. ≥Even if you erase the chapter, the original title is not erased.
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EB.book 44 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD Using DISPLAY menus ∫ Common procedures DVD/VHS Preparation ≥Press [DVD]. VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV [1] Press [DISPLAY]. DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD Disc Play Picture Sound TRACKING/V-LOCK DIRECT NAVIGATOR FUNCTIONS Soundtrack 1 Î Digital 2/0ch Subtitle OFF Audio channel LR TOP MENU 3, 4, 1 Menu ENTER PROG/CHECK DISPLAY STATUS TIME SLIP ≥Some options require different operations.
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EB.book 45 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD 1 Play menu [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] Disc Play Picture Sound Repeat Play OFF Repeat play This function works only when the elapsed play time is displayed. [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] Title,.Chapter,.OFF ^--------------------------J [VCD] [CD] Track,.All,.OFF ^-------------------J While playing a play list [RAM] PL (play list),.
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EB.book 46 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Various Settings DVD Entering a password (Ratings) DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC You can limit play of DVDs unsuitable for some audiences, children, for example. Play and changes to the settings are not possible unless you enter a password. (l 47) AV Preparation ≥Press [DVD]. DVD/VHS VHS DVD DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK Numeric Buttons When setting ratings The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7.
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EB.book 47 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Various Settings Summary of settings This description shows the settings for this unit. For details on menu operation (l 46). ≥Underlined items are the factory presets. ≥ is effective settings in both DVD and VHS. / ≥ is effective settings in DVD only.
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EB.book 48 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Various Settings ≥Underlined items are the factory presets. ∫ Picture Comb Filter Select the picture sharpness when recording. The setting is fixed with “On” if you set “TV System” to “NTSC”. [On] [Off] On Pictures become clear and vivid. Normally, use this setting. [RAM] Off Select it when recording noisy pictures. Hybrid VBR Resolution (l 67, “VBR”) Records the video on DVD-RAM in high quality.
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EB.book 49 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Various Settings DVD ≥Underlined items are the factory presets. AV1 Output ª Display On-Screen Messages Choose whether to show on-screen messages automatically. [Automatic] [Off] Grey Background Select whether to show the grey background, normally shown when TV reception is poor. [On] [Off] FL Display / Changes the brightness of the unit’s display. [Bright] [Dim] ∫ Connection TV Aspect (l 14) Choose the setting to suit your TV and preference.
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EB.book 50 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Various Settings DVD VHS Channel Settings ≥“Channel Settings” will be reflected also in the VHS. Preparation ≥Press [DVD]. DVD/VHS [1] VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV VHS TRACKING/V-LOCK VIDEO Plus+ SETUP INPUT SELECT CREATE CHAPTER Tuning Others SLOW/ REW SEARCH FF SKIP/INDEX STOP DIRECT NAVIGATOR DVD DVD Numeric Buttons CANCEL/RESET While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. [2] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “SETUP” and press [ENTER].
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EB.book 51 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Various Settings DVD VHS 1 Adding, deleting, and moving channels [4] Select “Manual” with [3, 4] and press [ENTER]. [5] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the desired TV station and press the [A], [B], [C] buttons to select “Delete”, “Add”, “Move”. To delete a programme position “Delete”: Press [A]. To insert a blank programme position “Add”: Press [B]. [6] Press [RETURN].
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EB.book 52 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Various Settings DVD VHS Clock Settings Usually, the unit’s Preset Download or Auto-Setup function (l 13, 14) automatically adjusts the clock to correct time. Under some reception conditions, however, the unit cannot set the clock automatically. In this case, follow the operation steps below to manually set the clock. ≥In the case of a power failure, the clock setting remains in memory for approximately 60 minutes.
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EB.book 53 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Various Settings DVD ∫ Display examples FUNCTIONS window By using the FUNCTIONS window you may access the main functions quickly and easily. Preparation ≥Press [DVD]. [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. FUNCTIONS DVD Disc Protection Off Cartridge Protection Off DVD-RAM Play back Recording Dubbing Edit Settings DIRECT NAVIGATOR TIMER RECORDING FLEXIBLE REC PLAY LIST SETUP DISC MANAGEMENT ENTER RETURN ≥Functions displayed depend on the type of disc.
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EB.book 54 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 [[[[VHS]]]] Before Use VHS Inserting video cassette Facing up the surface from which you can see a roll of tape, Insert a video cassette ≥This unit automatically is turned on. ∫ To eject a video cassette For main unit. ≥Press [<, EJECT] on the main unit. For remote control. ≥Press [VHS] and then press and hold [∫, STOP] for about 3 or more seconds. Video cassette information ∫ Video cassettes ≥Break out the video cassette’s tab to prevent accidental erasure.
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EB.book 55 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Playback VHS Playing a video cassette [1] [2] [3] [4] DVD/VHS Í, DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS INPUT SELECT CHAPTER SLOW/ REW SEARCH FF SKIP/INDEX PAUSE DIRECT NAVIGATOR Press [∫, STOP]. 6, 5 PLAY ∫ FUNCTIONS 1 ; TOP MENU 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER ENTER RETURN SUB MENU RETURN PROG/CHECK DISPLAY STATUS TIME SLIP JET REW VHS REC REC MODE DVD REC ≥Play starts automatically if you insert a video cassette that has had its tab removed.
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EB.book 56 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Playback VHS DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK Numeric Buttons VIDEO Plus+ CANCEL/RESET :, 9 INPUT SELECT CREATE CHAPTER SLOW/ REW SEARCH FF SKIP/INDEX STOP VHS DVD TRACKING/ V-LOCK, i, j CH, W, X PAUSE DIRECT NAVIGATOR FUNCTIONS 1 ; TOP MENU Press [TRACKING/V-LOCK, i, j] until the bars noise disappear.
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EB.book 57 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Recording Recording TV programmes [1] Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab. (l 54) [2] Press [CH, W, X] to select the TV station. ≥If you keep pressing one of these buttons, the channels changes quickly. ≥You can also select the channels with the numeric buttons. e.g., “5”: [0] )[5] “15”: [1] )[5] [3] Press [REC MODE] to select the tape speed. Each time you press the button: SP>LP>EP>SP [4] Press [¥, VHS REC] to start recording.
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EB.book 58 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Timer Recording VHS [4] DVD/VHS Press [ENTER]. ≥To continue programming, repeat steps 1–4. VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV VHS DVD/VHS VHS DVD [5] Press [ TRACKING/V-LOCK Numeric Buttons , CANCEL /RESET ≥“ VIDEO Plus+ CANCEL/RESET INPUT SELECT STOP VIDEO Plus+ CREATE CHAPTER PAUSE 1 ---- 1/3 Name Date Start Stop BBC1 ------------- 20:00 --:---:---:-- 21:00 SP OFF --:-- - ----:-- - ----:-- - --- , TIMER].
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EB.book 59 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Timer Recording [6] Turn the unit off when you do not play or record on DVD. ≥If the timer recording is started with keeping the unit turned on, the unit is not turned off automatically even after the timer recording is completed. VHS Check, change or delete programmes [1] Press [PROG/CHECK]. Timer recording 1 ---- ∫ To release the unit from recording standby Press [ , TIMER]. The unit turns on and “ ” goes out.
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EB.book 60 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations VHS ∫ Summary of settings DVD/VHS VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC This description shows the initial settings for this unit. For details on menu operation (l left). ≥Underlined items are the factory presets. AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK VHS DVD ∫ VHS FUNCTIONS Timer recording (l 58) QUICK ERASE (l 61) You can delete a cassette contents all at once.
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EB.book 61 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations QUICK ERASE VHS Various indications in on-screen display You can delete a cassette contents all at once. To see these displays, set the “OSD” item in the “VHS FUNCTIONS” to “4:3” or “WIDE” (l 60). Preparation ≥Press [VHS]. ≥Insert a recorded video cassette. Press [STATUS]. [1] Insert a cassette that you want to delete the cassette contents. [2] While stopped, Press [FUNCTIONS] to display the VHS FUNCTIONS on the screen.
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EB.book 62 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 [[DVD/VHS]] Advanced Operations DVD VHS Dubbing from VHS DVD/VHS DUBBING indicator VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK SKIP/INDEX STOP ∫ CANCEL/RESET REW SEARCH FF VIDEO Plus+ PAUSE PLAY CREATE INPUT SELECT CHAPTER JET REW DIRECT NAVIGATOR FUNCTIONS VHS REC REC MODE DVD REC TIMER REC MODE EXT LINK AUDIO DUBBING DVD VHS AUDIO VHS DVD CH, W, X OPEN/CLOSE TIME SLIP /k1.
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EB.book 63 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD VHS ∫ Manual Dubbing (VHS l DVD) [RAM] [DVD-R] You can specify the position to start dubbing the program recorded on the tape to the disc. ≥The available discs for dubbing from the tape are DVD-RAM and non-finalized DVD-R. ≥Copy-guarded video tapes cannot be dubbed. Most of commercially sold/purchased video tapes are copy-guarded to prevent illegal reproduction and they cannot be recorded with the following procedure.
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EB.book 64 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD VHS Dubbing from DVD DVD/VHS DUBBING indicator VOLUME CH DIRECT TV REC AV DVD/VHS VHS DVD TRACKING/V-LOCK VHS DVD CH, W, X :, 9 SKIP/INDEX CANCEL/RESET STOP JET REW DIRECT NAVIGATOR FUNCTIONS VHS REC REC MODE DVD REC TIMER EXT LINK TIME SLIP /k1.
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EB.book 65 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD VHS ∫ Manual Dubbing (DVD l VHS) You can specify the position to start dubbing the program recorded on the disc to the tape. ≥The available discs for dubbing source are discs without copy guard. Most of DVD-Videos are copy-guarded to prevent illegal reproduction and they cannot be recorded with the following procedure. Preparation DVD (Recording source) ≥Insert the disc containing the program to be copied (l 21).
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EB.book 66 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Advanced Operations DVD VHS Recording from an external device DVD/VHS CH DIRECT TV REC When connecting to the AV3 input terminals on the front of the unit.
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EB.book 67 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Helpful Hints DVD VHS Glossary Bitstream Linear PCM (LPCM) This is the compressed form of digital signals. A decoder decodes these signals into 5.1 surround and multi-channel signals. These are uncompressed digital signals. CDs are recorded with 44.1 kHz/16 bit PCM, while DVDs use PCM between 48 kHz/16 bit and 96 kHz/24 bit, allowing playback with greater quality sound.
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EB.book 68 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Helpful Hints DVD VHS Title/Chapter (DVD-Video) Track DVD-Video are divided into large sections (titles) and smaller sections (chapters). The numbers allocated to these sections are called title numbers and chapter numbers. This is the smallest division on CD, and Video CD.
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EB.book 69 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Helpful Hints DVD VHS Frequently asked questions Set up Page What equipment is necessary to play multi channel surround sound? ≥DVD-Video: You can play DVD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connecting an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG decoder. ≥DVD-Audio: This unit plays DVD-Audio in 2 channels. You cannot play multi channel surround sound.
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EB.book 70 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Helpful Hints DVD VHS Error messages ∫ Common Operation X HOLD Page ≥The Child Lock function is activated. Press and hold [ENTER] and [RETURN] simultaneously until “X HOLD” disappears. 66 ∫ DVD On the TV Page Cannot finish recording completely. ≥The programme was copy-guarded. ≥The disc may be full. Cannot record on the disc. Please check the disc. Unable to format. ≥The disc may be dirty or scratched. Cannot record. Disc is full.
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EB.book 71 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Helpful Hints DVD VHS Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, check the below items. If you have doubt about the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer. ∫ Common Power Page No power ≥Insert the AC mains lead securely into a known active AC outlet. – The unit switches to the standby mode. ≥One of the unit’s safety devices may have activated.
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EB.book 72 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Helpful Hints DVD VHS Picture Page TV reception worsens after connecting the unit. ≥This can occur because the signals are being divided between the unit and the TV. It can be solved by using a signal booster, available from audio-visual suppliers. The images from this unit do not appear on the TV. ≥Make sure that the television is connected to the AV1 terminal, VIDEO OUT terminal, S-VIDEO OUT terminal or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on this unit.
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EB.book 73 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Helpful Hints DVD VHS ∫ DVD DVD Picture Page Status messages do not appear. ≥Go to “Display” in the SETUP menus and select “Automatic” in “On-Screen Messages”. Press [STATUS] to show the on-screen messages constantly. The grey background does not appear. ≥Go to “Display” in the SETUP menus and select “On” for “Grey Background”. The 4:3 aspect ratio picture expands left and right. ≥Use the TV to change the aspect.
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EB.book 74 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Helpful Hints DVD VHS DVD Recording, timer recording Cannot record. A part or whole of a recorded programme has been lost. ≥You haven’t inserted a disc or the inserted disc is not compatible. Insert a disc the unit can record onto. ≥The disc is unformatted. Format the disc. [RAM] ≥The write protect tab on the cartridge is set to “PROTECT” or the disc is protected with “DISC MANAGEMENT”.
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EB.book 75 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Specifications DVD VHS Specifications Power Supply: Power Consumption: AC 220 V–240 V, 50 Hz 39 W Dimensions: Mass: Operating Temperature: Operating Humidity: Approx. 430 mm (W) k89 mm (H) k352 mm (D) Approx. 5.9 kg 5oC – 40oC 35% – 80% RH (no condensation) DVD Recording format: DVD-RAM: DVD Video Recording format DVD-R: DVD-Video format Video MPEG2 (Hybrid VBR) Audio: Dolby Digital 2CH Recording disc: DVD-RAM: 12 cm 4.7 GB, 12 cm 9.4 GB, 8 cm 2.
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EB.book 76 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Specifications DVD DVD Audio interface VHS Audio interface Input °3 Input °3 AV1 SCART: Standard: 0.5 Vrms, Full scale: 2 Vrms at 1 kHz AV1 SCART: -6 dBV AV2 SCART: Standard: 0.5 Vrms, Full scale: 2 Vrms at 1 kHz AV2 SCART: -6 dBV AV3 Pin jack: Standard: 0.5 Vrms, Full scale: 2 Vrms at 1 kHz AV3 Pin jack: -6 dBV Output °4 Output °4 AV1 SCART: Standard: 0.5 Vrms, Full scale: 2 Vrms at 1 kHz AV1 SCART: -6 dBV AV2 SCART: Standard: 0.
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EB.book 77 ページ２００４年４月１３日火曜日午前９時７分 Index DVD VHS Index COMMON Child Lock ...................................................................................... 66 Cleaning Disc ............................................................................................. 21 Lens ............................................................................................ 20 Main unit ..................................................................................... 20 Video heads .................
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EB.book 80 ページ２００４年４月１３日 VQT0H83 F0304Ya1044 ( 4000 B ) 火曜日午前９時７分 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.