Panasonic DMR-EH60 manual

Getting st arted Recording Playing ba ck Editing T ransfer ring (Dubb ing) Conv enie nt functions Reference Oper ating Instructions D VD Recorder Model No . DMR-EH60 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and saf ety , please read these instructions carefully . Before connecting, operat ing or adjusting this pr[...]

2 RQT8307 Getting st arted -If you see this symbol- Read these operating instructions carefully bef ore using the uni t. Follo w the safety instructions on the unit and t he applicabl e saf ety instruct ions listed below . K eep these operating instructions handy for future ref erence. 1) Read these instructions. 2) K eep these instructions. 3) Hee[...]

3 RQT8307 Getting st arted T able of contents IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Useful f eatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 HDD (Har d disk drive) han dling care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Disc and c ard hand ling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 [...]

4 RQT8307 Getting st arted HDD (Har d disk drive) handling care The HDD is a high precision recording instr ument and because of its long recording capability and high speed operation it is a v ery special device that is easily susceptible t o damage. As a bas ic rule, sav e impor tant content to a disc as backup . ∫ The HDD is a device that is n[...]

5 RQT8307 Getting st arted Disc and car d handling ∫ How to hold a disc or car d Do not touch the recorded surface or the t er minal surface . ∫ Concerning non-cartridge discs Be careful about scratches and dirt. ∫ If there is dir t or condensation on the disc Wipe with a damp cloth and t hen wipe dry . ∫ Handling precautions ≥ Do not att[...]

6 RQT8307 Getting st arted Using D V D-R, D VD-R W and +R on this unit ∫ When recor ding an SAP program to D VD-R, etc. Select the audio to record before recording or transferring (du bbing). Some television progr ams are broadcast in SAP (Secondar y Audio Program). Y ou ha ve to select t he audio recording type before rec ording or transf erring[...]

7 RQT8307 Getting st arted Accessories ∫ Batteries ≥ Inser t so the poles ( i and j ) match those in t he remote control. ≥ Do not use rechargeable type batteries. ≥ Do not mix old and new batteries. ≥ Do not use different types at the same time. ≥ Do not heat or expose to flame. ≥ Do not take apar t or shor t circuit. ≥ Do not atte[...]

8 RQT8307 Getting st arted HDD , disc and car d inf ormation (Char t continues on page 9.) (Char t continues on page 9.) ≥ Y ou can pla y still pictures (JPEG/TIFF), CD-DA, Video CD and MP3 format data r ecorded on C D-R/RW . Close the se ssion or finalize the disc after recording. ≥ The producer of the disc can control ho w discs are pla yed. [...]

9 RQT8307 Getting st arted (Char t continues from page 8.) (Char t continues from page 8.) ≥ 2.6 and 5.2 G B D V D-RAM, 12 cm (5 z ) ≥ 3.95 and 4.7 GB D VD-R f or Authoring ≥ D VD-R recorded in D VD Video Re cording format ≥ D VD-R (D VD-Video format), D VD-R W (D VD-Video for mat), +R recorded on another unit and not finalized ( ➡ 68). ?[...]

10 RQT8307 Getting st arted Contr ol reference guid e Instruct ions f or operations are generally described using the remote control. 1 T urn the unit on ( ➡ 16) 2 Input select (IN1, IN2, IN3 or D V) ( ➡ 47) 3 Select drive (HDD , D VD or SD) ( ➡ 20, 30, 34) 4 Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter numbers 5 Cancel 6 Basic operations fo[...]

11 RQT8307 Getting st arted 1 POWER but ton (POWER Í /I) ( ➡ 16) Press to s witch the unit from on t o standby mode or vice v ersa. In standby mode, t he unit is still consuming a small amount of power . 2 Disc tra y ( ➡ 20, 30) 3 Connector for a digital video ( D V) c amcorder ( ➡ 47) 4 Lights when the unit is tur ned on (if “Front Displa[...]

12 RQT8307 Getting st arted STEP 1 Connection ≥ The equipment connections descr ibed are examples . Visit P anasoni c’ s homepage for more inf orma tion about connection methods. (Th is is in English only .) http://www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/dvd_recor der/dvd_connection.asp ≥ Before connection, turn off all equipment and r ead the[...]

13 RQT8307 Getting st arted ≥ Y ou need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy vie wing their progr amming. ≥ Consult your ser vice provider regarding appr opriate cable TV box. ≥ If you recei ve your pr ogramming solely fr om a satellite service, the program guide in this unit w ill not receive pr ogram listin gs or channel inf ormati o[...]

14 RQT8307 Getting st arted STEP 1 Connection ≥ T o reduce video t ape noise while transf erring (dubbing) ➡ 37, On-screen menu, Video , Line-in NR S VIDEO OUT terminal The S VIDE O OUT ter minal achiev es a more vivid picture t han the VIDEO OUT term inal. (Actual results depend on the t elevision.) COMP ONEN T VIDE O OUT term inal These ter m[...]

15 RQT8307 Getting st arted ∫ Connection to a stereo amplifier ∫ T o enjo y multi-cha nnel surround sound on DV D - V i d e o Use one of the f ollo wing connections to suit the antenna lead. ≥ If your tele vision has both lead and coaxial VHF ter minals, use the lead connection to minimiz e signal loss. ∫ A single t win lead ∫ A twin l ea[...]

16 RQT8307 Getting st arted STEP 2 Setting up the T V Guide On Screen TM system After plugging the unit into your household AC outlet and pressing [ Í D VD POWER] to turn the unit on f or the first t ime, the unit starts TV Guide On Screen TM system setup. IMPOR T A NT : The TV Guide On Screen TM syste m must be setup whether i t i s then used or [...]

17 RQT8307 Getting st arted –If the cable TV bo x has changed to channel 09, select “Y es” and press [ENTER]. –If the cab le TV bo x is still set to t he same channel, select “No” and press [ENTER]. Repeat this step until the cable TV bo x changes to channel 09. –If you want to try the code again f or so me reason, e.g., you accidenta[...]

18 RQT8307 Getting st arted STEP 3 Set up to ma tch y our television and t he unit’ s remote control/P ower sa ving func tion This setting allows you to sel ect the typ e of television connected. 1 Pres s [SE TUP]. 2 Pres s [ 3 , 4 ] to select “TV Screen” and press [ 1 ]. 3 Pres s [ 3 , 4 ] to select “TV T ype” an d press [ENTE R]. ≥ As[...]

19 RQT8307 Getting st arted Y ou can configure the remote control TV operation b uttons to turn the tele vision on/off, change the television input mode, select the tele vision channel and change the tele vision volume . 1 P oint the remote control at the television While pressing [ Í PO WE R TV] enter the code with the numbered buttons. e.g., 01:[...]

20 RQT8307 Recording Recording tele vision programs [HDD] ≥ Y ou can r ecord up to 500 titles on HD D . (W hen continuously recording for long dur ations, titles are automatically divided e very 8 hours.) [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] ≥ Y ou can record up to 99 titles on one disc. [+R] ≥ Y ou can record up to 49 titles on one disc. [SD] ≥ It is[...]

21 RQT8307 Recording Depending on the c ontent being recorded, th e recording times may become shor ter than indicated. (Unit: hour) § 1 It is not possib le to record or play continuously from one side of a double sided di sc to the other . § 2 When “Recording Time in EP Mode” is set to “EP (6H)” in the SETUP menu ( ➡ 55). The sound qua[...]

22 RQT8307 Recording Recor ding television pr ograms [HDD] [ RAM] Press [A UDIO] . e.g., “Stereo” is selected “((” appears when the unit is receiving the audio type you selected. ≥ If you change the so und setting while recording, t he recorded sound will also change. [Not e] Y ou cann ot change the audio type in the followi ng cas es. ?[...]

23 RQT8307 Recording Preparation ≥ Select the channel or the e xter nal input (IN1, IN2, I N3 or D V ) to record. ≥ Press [HDD] or [D VD] to se lect t he r ec or di ng d riv e. 1 While stopped Press [F Rec]. 2 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select “Hour” and “Min.” and press [ 3 , 4 ] to set t he recor ding time. ≥ Y ou can also set the recording[...]

24 RQT8307 Recording Scheduled recording [HDD] [ RAM] [-R ] [-R W‹V›] [+R] ≥ [-R] [- RW‹ V›] [+R] When recording MTS broadcast s, select the audio recording type in “Select MTS” ( ➡ 56). ≥ [HDD] If you set “Rec. f or High-Speed Dubbing” to “On” bef ore recording to the HDD , you can later high speed transf er (dub) the pro[...]

25 RQT8307 Recording ∫ T o cance l recording whe n it has a lready begu n Press [ ∫ ], t hen [ENTER] within 5 seconds . ≥ Y ou can also press and hold [ ∫ ] on t he main unit f or more than 3 seconds to stop recording. ≥ There may be some channels that are not displa yed in the television program list e ven if they are receiv able . In th[...]

26 RQT8307 Recording Scheduled re cording [HDD] [ RAM] [-R ] [-R W‹V›] [+R] Preparation Entering PlusCode ® numbers is an easy way of scheduling recording. Y ou can find them in TV listings in ne wspapers and magazines. ≥ Y ou can e nter up to 8 days in adv ance. ≥ VCR Plus i system works only after this unit downloads the tele vision prog[...]

27 RQT8307 Recording Y ou can check, change or delete a program set for scheduled recording on the tele vision screen. 1 Press [SCHEDULE]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the program. ∫ T o chang e the recording frequen cy Press the “ Green” button. ∫ T o change t he time , recording m ode and recording drive Press [ENTER]. ( ➡ 24, T o c hang[...]

28 RQT8307 Recording Utiliz ing the TV Guide On Screen TM system Refer to the c ontro l reference on page 26. 1 Press [ T V G U I D E ] . Programs are categorized by co lor . ∫ T o change to the sel ected chan nel Pres s [ENTER] . While recording , you cannot change from the channel being recorded. 2 Press [SUB MEN U] to go to the Navigation menu[...]

29 RQT8307 Recording The SETUP screen allows you t o redo the channel settings, customize the channel line-up and set the TV Guide On Screen TM system’ s star t-up pattern. ∫ “Chang e system settin gs” menu–Acces s to the TV Guide On Scr een TM system set up screen Y ou can also verify any information entered dur ing setup, or completely [...]

30 RQT8307 Playing ba ck Playing record ed video co ntents/Playing play- only discs Preparation ≥ T urn on the tele vision and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. ≥ T urn on this unit. ≥ Press [RETURN] to exit the television program list if it is display ed on the television. T o turn off auto star t up of[...]

31 RQT8307 Playing ba ck ∫ When a menu screen appears on t he television [DVD- V] [D VD- A] Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the item and press [ENT ER]. Some items can also be s elected using the numbered buttons. [VCD] Press the numbered buttons to select the item. e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [5] 15: [ 1] ➡ [5] ≥ T o return to the menu screen [DVD- V[...]

32 RQT8307 Playing ba ck Pla ying recorded video conte nts/Playing pla y-onl y discs Refer to the c ontro l reference on page 30. Press [A UDIO] . [HDD] [ RAM] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD] Stereo > Mono L > Mono R ^----- --------- --------- ------ } ≥ When pla ying an SAP broadcast recorded on the HDD , D VD-RAM, D VD -R W (D VD Video Recording f or[...]

33 RQT8307 Playing ba ck Using menus to pl a y MP3 [CD] Preparation Press [D VD] to select t he D VD drive. This unit plays MP3 files reco rded on CD-R /RW designed for audio recording that are finaliz ed ( ➡ 68) on a computer . The screen shown below i s displa yed when you inser t a disc containing MP3 files and s till pictures (JPEG/TIFF). Pre[...]

34 RQT8307 Playing ba ck Playing still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) [HDD] [ RAM] [S D] [CD] ≥ Y ou can use SD Memor y Cards with capacit ies from 8 MB to 1 GB ( ➡ 9). 1 Press [HDD], [D VD] or [ SD ] t o select the drive. The indicator lights up on the unit. ≥ On the main unit , press [DRIVE SELECT] sev eral times. [CD] The scre en shown below is disp[...]

35 RQT8307 Playing ba ck ∫ T o select the still pictures in anoth er folder ( ➡ 9, Stru cture of folders display ed by this unit) 1 Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select “Folder” and press [ENTE R]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the folder and press [ENTER]. Y ou can also select folders with t he numbered buttons . e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [0 ] ➡ [5] 1[...]

36 RQT8307 Playing ba ck Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS wi ndow and Status messa ge 1 Press [DISPLA Y]. ≥ Depending on the condition of the unit (pla ying, stopped, etc.) and disc c ontents, there are some item s that you cannot select or c hange. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sele ct th e menu and press [ 1 ]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the item and pr[...]

37 RQT8307 Playing ba ck § Only when you ha v e selected “480p” in “TV T ype” ( ➡ 18). By using the FUNCTIONS window you may access the main functions quickly and easily . 1 While st opped Pres s [FUNCTIO NS]. Functions display ed depend on the select ed drive or type of disc. 2 Pres s [ 3 , 4 ] to select an item and press [E NTER]. ≥ [...]

38 RQT8307 Editing Editin g tit les /chap ters [HDD] [ RAM] [-R ] [-R W‹V›] [+R] ≥ The maximum number of items on a disc [HDD] –Titles: 500 –Chapters: Approximately 1000 per title (Depends on the state of recording.) [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] –Titles: 99 ( [+R] 49 titles) –Chapters: Approximately 1000 ( [+R] Approx imately 254) (De[...]

39 RQT8307 Editing After performing steps 1–5 ( ➡ 38) § Multiple editing i s possible. After performing steps 1–7 ( ➡ 38) § Multiple editing i s possible. Title operations Era se Title § [HDD] [RAM ] [-R] [- RW‹ V›] [+R] ( ➡ below , “For quic ker editing”) Press [ 2 , 1 ] to selec t “Era se” and press [ENTER ]. ≥ Once era[...]

40 RQT8307 Editing Creating, editin g and pla ying pla ylists [HDD] [ RAM] ≥ The maximum number of items on a disc –Pla ylists: 99 –Chapters in pla ylists: Approximately 1000 (Depends on the state of recording. ) ≥ If you e xceed the ma ximum numbers of it ems for a disc, all the items entered will not be recorded. [HDD] [ RAM] Preparation [...]

41 RQT8307 Editing [HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹VR› ] (Play only) 1 While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Other Functions” and pr ess [ENTER]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “PLA YLISTS ” and pres s [ENTER]. 4 Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the pla ylist. T o star t play ➡ Press [ENTER]. To e d i t ➡ S tep 5. ≥ T o sho[...]

42 RQT8307 Editing Editin g stil l pic tures [HDD] [ RAM] [S D] ≥ Y ou can use SD Memor y Cards with capacit ies from 8 MB to 1 GB ( ➡ 9). Preparation ≥ Press [HDD], [D VD] or [SD] to sel ec t th e dri v e. ≥ [RAM] [SD] Release prot ection ( ➡ 50, Setting the protecti on). 1 Press [DIRECT NA VIGA T OR]. 2 [HDD] [ RAM] Press the “Gre en?[...]

43 RQT8307 T ransfer ring (Dubb ing) T ransferring (dubbing ) titles or playlists [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V ›] [+R] Y ou can select from a variety of me thods to transf er (dub) on this unit. Y ou cannot t ransf er (dub) titles w hich have been treated to prev ent copying. ∫ T ransferr ing (dubbing) dire ction Normal speed mode: Select XP , SP [...]

44 RQT8307 T ransfer ring (Dubb ing) T ransfer ring (dubbing) titles or playlist s Preparation ≥ Inser t a disc t hat you can use for recording ( ➡ 8). ≥ Confirm that there is enough remaining disc space. [HDD] > [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V ›] [+R] With one touch t ransf er (dubbing), the title c urrently being play ed is dubbed without any fur [...]

45 RQT8307 T ransfer ring (Dubb ing) 4 Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the titles o r playlists and press [ENTER]. ≥ When transf err ing (dubbing) to D VD-R, D V D-RW (D VD- Video f ormat ) or +R using high speed mode, only items indicated with “ ” can be registered. ≥ T o select a multiple number of items to gether , press [ ; ] to add t[...]

46 RQT8307 T ransfer ring (Dubb ing) T ransfer ring (dubbing) titles or playlist s Refer to the c ontro l reference on page 44. [DVD-V] > [HDD] Y ou can transfer (dub) t he content of fina liz ed D VD-R, D VD-R W (D VD -Video f orm at) and +R etc to t he HDD and re-edit. While playing a disc, the content being play ed is transferred (dubbed) to [...]

47 RQT8307 T ransfer ring (Dubb ing) Recor ding from a vi deo cassette recor der e. g.: Co nne cti ng ot her vi deo equi pme nt to the IN2 or DV input terminals Y ou can also connec t to the IN1or IN3 inp ut ter minals on the rear . ≥ T urn off the unit and other video equipme nt before connecting. If t he audio output o f the other eq uipment i [...]

48 RQT8307 T ransfer ring (Dubb ing) T ransferr ing (dubbing) still pictures [HDD] [ RAM] [S D] ≥ Y ou can use SD Memor y Cards with capacit ies from 8 MB to 1 GB ( ➡ 9). ≥ Y ou cannot transf er (dub) still pictures recorded on CD . 1 While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “D UBBING” and press [ENTER]. ≥ If y ou ar[...]

49 RQT8307 T ransfer ring (Dubb ing) ∫ T o edit the transferring ( dubbing) list Select the item in step 5– 3 (for a still picture) or 5– 5 (for a f older) ( ➡ 48, r ight column) 1 Press [SUB M ENU]. 2 P ress [ 3 , 4 ] to select the operation and press [ENTER]. Erase All: Erase all items registered on the tr ansferring (dubbing) list. Press[...]

50 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions HDD , disc and car d management [HDD] [ RAM] [-R ] [- RW‹V ›] [+R] [-RW ‹VR ›] [SD ] ≥ Y ou can use SD Memor y Cards with capacit ies from 8 MB to 1 GB ( ➡ 9). 1 While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Other Functions” and press [ENTER]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “DISC MANA[...]

51 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions [HDD] [RAM] Preparation ≥ Press [HDD] or [D VD] to select the drive . ≥ Release protection ( ➡ 50). After performing steps 1–3 ( ➡ 50) 4 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Erase All Titles” and press [ENTER]. 5 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select “ Y es” and press [ ENTER]. 6 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select “Star t ”[...]

52 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions HDD , disc and card mana gement Refer to the c ontro l reference on page 50. [-R] [- RW‹V›] [+R ] Preparation Press [D V D] to select the D VD drive. After performing steps 1–3 ( ➡ 50) ∫ T op Menu Sty le Y ou can select the background that will be displayed as the D VD- Video top menu after finalizing. 4 [...]

53 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions Entering text [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V ›] [ +R] [S D] Y ou can give names to recorded titles, etc. The maximum number of characters: [Note] If a name is long, par ts of it may not be shown in some sc reens. 1 Sho w Enter Name s creen. 2 Pres s [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to s elect a char acter and pres s [ENTER] . Repeat[...]

54 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions Changing the unit’ s settings 1 While stopped Pres s [SETU P]. 2 Pres s [ 3 , 4 ] to s elect the ta b and press [ 1 ]. 3 Pres s [ 3 , 4 ] to s elect the menu a nd press [ENTER]. 4 Pres s [ 3 , 4 ] to select the op tion and press [ENTER]. T o return to the p revious screen Press [RETURN]. T o exit the screen Press[...]

55 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions Ta b s Men us Options (U nderlined i tems are the facto ry presets.) Disc Settings for Playback Press [ENTER] to show the f ollowing settings. Ratings Set a ratings l ev el to limit D VD- Video play . F ollow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit pass word with the numbered b uttons when the pass word screen [...]

56 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions Changing the unit’ s settings Ta b s Menus Options (Underlined items are the factory pres ets.) Aud i o Dynamic Range Compression [DVD- V] (Dolby Di gital only) Change the dynamic range f or late night vie wing. ≥ On ≥ Off Select MTS Select whether to record the main or secondary (SAP) audio type when: –Rec[...]

57 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions Chan nel/C lock settings when T V Guide O n Screen TM system is not used Refer to the contr ol reference on page 54. Preparation: If the tele vision program list has already been downloaded, return the unit to the f act ory preset condition using the steps ind icated belo w . When the unit is on and stopped 1 Press[...]

58 RQT8307 Conv enie nt functions Channel/Cloc k settings when TV Guide On Screen TM syst em is not us ed Refer to the c ontro l reference on page 54. Y ou can use the preset captions, or manuall y enter new ones y ourself . The captions you enter are display ed when the channel is displa y ed and in the Direct Na vigator screen. ≥ Y ou can set c[...]

59 RQT8307 Reference Messages On the t elevision Page On the unit’ s display The follo wing messages or ser vice numbers ap pear on the unit ’ s display when something unusual is detected dur ing st ar tup and us e. Cannot fini sh record ing completely . ≥ The program was copy-protected. ≥ The HDD or disc ma y be full. ≥ The maximum numbe[...]

60 RQT8307 Reference Frequentl y asked questions Refer t o the fol lowing items if y ou hav e any doubts about unit operations. Set u p P age Disc Recording What equipment is necess ar y to play multi channel surround sound? ≥ D VD-Video: Y ou can play D VD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connect ing an amplifier equipped with a Dolby D[...]

61 RQT8307 Reference TV Guide On Sc reen TM system P age Does the TV Guide On Screen TM system work with analog and digital cable TV box es? ≥ Y es. The TV Guide On Screen TM system works with both analog and digital cab le TV boxes. — I hav e relocated, changed my tele vision rec eption system or cable TV box etc. How should I redo the TV Guid[...]

62 RQT8307 Reference T roub leshooting guide Before requesting service, make the f ollowing checks . If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the char t do not solve the problem, ref er to the “Product inf ormation” on page 69. The fol lowi ng do not indicat e a prob lem with this unit: T o reset this[...]

63 RQT8307 Reference TV screen and video (Continued) Pag e Sound Operation Continued on next page There i s no apparent c hange in picture quality when adjusted with t he Vi deo menu in the on- screen menus. ≥ The eff ect is less perceiv able with some types of video. — The images fr om this unit do not appear on the television. Picture is dist[...]

64 RQT8307 Reference T r oubleshooting guide Recordi ng/Sc heduled r ecor ding/T rans ferri ng (dubbing ) Pa g e TV Guide On Scree n TM system Cannot re cord. ≥ Y ou hav en’t inser ted a disc or the disc y ou inser ted cannot be recorded on. Inser t a disc the unit can record onto . ≥ The disc is unformat ted. Format the disc. [R AM] [- RW‹[...]

65 RQT8307 Reference TV Guid e On Scre en TM system (Continued) Pag e Continued on next page As soon as the unit is turned on, and when you try to start scheduled recording, the TV Guide On Screen TM system setup begi ns. ≥ Even if y ou do not want to use the TV Guide On Screen TM system, you need to complete the TV Guide O n Screen TM syst em se[...]

66 RQT8307 Reference T r oubleshooting guide Pla y Pa g e Edit Still pictures Play fails to start even when [ 1 ] (PLA Y) is pressed. Play starts but th en stops immediately . ≥ Inser t the disc correctly w ith the label facing up. ≥ The disc is dir ty . ≥ Y ou tried to play a blank disc or disc unpla yab le on this unit. ≥ Y ou tried to pl[...]

67 RQT8307 Reference Specifications Recordable discs: Recording system: Internal HDD Capacity: 200 GB Recording time: ≥ Maximum 8 hours (using 4.7 G B disc) ≥ Maximum approx. 355 hours wit h 200 GB HDD (EP 8H mode) Play able discs: Optica l pick -up: LASER S pecification Class I LASER Product T ele vision system Video system Audio system SD Ca [...]

68 RQT8307 Reference Glossary Bitstream This is the digital f or m of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its various chan nels. CPRM (Con tent Protection for Recordab le Media) CPRM is technology used to protect broadcasts that are allowed to be recorded on ly once. Such broadc asts can be recorded only with CPRM[...]

69 RQT8307 Reference Protection Y ou can prev ent accidental erasure by setting wr iting protection or erasure protection. Sampli ng frequenc y Sampling is the process of converting the heights of sound wa v e (analog signal) samples taken at set periods into digits (digital encoding). Samp ling frequency is the number of samples taken per second, [...]

70 RQT8307 Reference Limited W arr anty P anasoni c Canada Inc. P ANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT—LIMITED W ARRANTY P anasonic Can ada Inc. warrants this product to be f ree from defects in material an d workm anship and agrees to remedy any such d ef ect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. T echnics Au dio Product One (1 )[...]

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