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Getting started Playba ck Recording Editing Conve nient functio ns Play back Reco rd in g Conve nient functio ns T ransf err ing (Dub bing) Refe renc e Espa ñol DV D VHS P PC Operating Inst ruction s DVD Recorder Model No. DMR-E S30V Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this product. F or optimum per formance and safety, p lease read these instr[...]
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2 VQT0N92 Gett ing st arted The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to al ert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the prod uct’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magn itude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilat[...]
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Gett ing st arted 3 VQT0N92 Read these operating instructions c arefully before us ing the uni t. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicabl e safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. (1) Read these instructions. (2) Keep these instructions. (3) Heed all warnings. (4) Follow a[...]
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Gett ing st arted 4 VQT0N92 Getting started Warning and Important Information ................................ ..................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTI ONS ..... ......... ...... ........ ........... ... 3 Precau tions f or installatio n ........ ........... ........ ........... ........ ......... .... .....3 About descriptions in these opera[...]
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Gett ing st arted 5 VQT0N92 VHS Playback Inserting a video cassette ............................................. ..................48 Video cassette information ..... .............................. ......................... . 48 ≥ Video casset tes ........................................................ ................48 ≥ Video casset te car[...]
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Gett ing st arted 6 VQT0N92 ° You cannot cons ecutively record or play both s ides. ≥ We recomm end using Panasonic discs. We recomm end using DVD-RA M di scs with cartridges to protect them from scra tches and dirt. ≥ Discs from other manufactures may not be recorded or played due to the condition of the recording. ≥ You may not be able to [...]
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Gett ing st arted 7 VQT0N92 ° Play may be impossible on some DVD-R W (DVD Video Recording fo rmat), +RW, CD-R or CD -RW discs due to the c ondition of the recording. ≥ You can play still pictures (J PEG/TIFF), CD-DA, Video C D and MP 3 format data reco rded on CD-R /RW. Close the session o r finalize the disc after recording. ≥ The producer of[...]
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Gett ing st arted 8 VQT0N92 ∫ How to hold a disc Do not touch the recorded surface. ∫ Concerning non -cartridge discs Be carefu l about scratches and dirt. ∫ If there is dirt or con densation on the disc Wipe with a damp cloth and t hen wipe dry. ∫ Handling precaution s ≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to disc s. (This may caus e disc w[...]
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Gett ing st arted 9 VQT0N92 ∫ When re cordin g an S AP pro gram to D VD -R, etc. Select the audio to record before recording or transferring (dubbing). Some telev ision programs are br oadcast in SA P (Seconda ry Audio Program ). You have to select the audio r ecording type bef ore rec ording or transferring (dubbing) them to DVD-R, etc. ∫ Play[...]
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Gett ing st arted 10 VQT0N92 (1) T urn the unit on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l 16 (2) Input select (IN1, IN2, TP or DC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l 63 (3) Sele ct dri ve (DVD or VHS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l above (4) Select channels a nd title numbers etc./Enter numbers (5) Cance[...]
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Gett ing st arted 11 VQT0N92 ∫ About batteries ≥ Insert so the poles ( i and j ) match those in the remote c ontrol. ≥ Do not use rechargeable type batteries. Do not: ≥ mix old and new batteries. ≥ use different types at the same time. ≥ heat or expose to flame. ≥ take apart or s hort circuit. ≥ attempt to recharge alkaline or manga[...]
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Gett ing st arted 12 VQT0N92 Common to DVD/VHS [A] Main di spl ay ≥ Current time ≥ VHS recording and play counter ≥ Scheduled recording st art time ≥ Miscellaneous messages , etc. [B] T ransfer (Du bbing) dir ection indicat or [C] Main di spl ay ≥ Disc recording and play counter ≥ Scheduled recording end time ≥ Miscellaneous messages [...]
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Gett ing st arted 13 VQT0N92 ≥ Please read “Precautions For Installation”. ( l 3) ≥ Before connection, turn off all equipment an d read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥ If the antenna connecto r doesn’t m atch ( l 14) ∫ Do not connec t the unit through a v ideo casse tte record er Video signals sent through video cassette rec[...]
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Gett ing st arted 14 VQT0N92 ≥ You need to s ubscribe to a cable TV or satellite TV service to enjoy viewing t heir programming. ≥ Consult your service provider regarding appropriate cable TV box or satellite receiver. ≥ You can enjoy viewing cable TV or satellite TV programm ing. ≥ You can r ecord and v iew scrambled and unscrambled channe[...]
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Gett ing st arted 15 VQT0N92 DVD only ≥ Connect an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital or DTS d ecoder. ( l 7) ≥ Change the settings in “Digital Audio O utput”. ( l 44) ≥ You cannot use any amplifier with a DTS Digital Surround dec oder not suited to DVD. ≥ Even if using this connection, output will be only 2 channels when playing D[...]
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Gett ing st arted 16 VQT0N92 After plugging the unit into your hous ehold AC outlet and pressing [ Í , DVD/VHS POWER] to tu rn the uni t on for the fir st time, the unit assists you to set the on-screen language, and automatically tunes in all the channels it can receive and sets the c lock. The unit automatically determines the type of transmiss [...]
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Gett ing st arted 17 VQT0N92 Prep aratio n ≥ Press [ DVD]. [1] Whi le stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. [2] Select “Other Functions” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. [3] Select “ SETUP” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. [4] Sele ct “Channel” wit h [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ 2 , 1 ]. [5] Sele ct “Signal Sourc e (RF IN)” with [ 3 , 4 ] and pre[...]
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Gett ing st arted 18 VQT0N92 You can us e the preset cap tions, or manually enter new ones yourself. The captions you enter are used as channel names and d isplayed on the Direct Navigator screen. [1] While stop ped Press [FUNCTIONS]. [2] Sele ct “Other Functions” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [E NTER]. [3] Select “SETUP ” with [ 3 , 4 ] and pre[...]
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Gett ing st arted 19 VQT0N92 Change the rem ote control code on t he main unit and on the r emote control (the two m ust match) if you place ot her Panasonic produc ts close together. When c hanging the remote c ontrol code, m ake sure the two codes are same. Use “1”, the factory s et code, und er normal circum stances. [1] Whi le stopped Press[...]
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Gett ing st arted 20 VQT0N92 Connecti on ( withou t Audio/Vi deo cable) only In some cases, i n terference (lines or patterning) or a very poor picture may appear on the TV when the DVD Recorder is connected. If this happens, follow the steps below to change the video pl ayback channel (RF output channel) to remove the interference. [1] Press [FUNC[...]
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21 VQT0N92 DV D Playback [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] [DVD -A] [D VD-V ] [-RW‹VR›] [ VCD] [CD] [1] Pre ss [ Í , DVD/VHS POWER] to tur n the unit on. [2] In sert a disc . ( l 8) [3] Pre ss [ 1 , PLAY]. ≥ The disc tray closes and play begins. (The unit takes some time to read the disc before play starts.) ≥ Playback starts from the most re[...]
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Playback 22 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] [DVD -A] [D VD-V ] [-RW‹VR›] [ VCD] [CD] You can play from the t itle, chapter or track you select. During Play Press th e nume ric butto ns to se lect an item. [CD] (MP3, JPEG and TIFF disc only) e.g.: “5”: [0] ) [5] “5”: [0] ) [0] ) [5] “15”: [1] ) [5] “15”: [0] ) [1] ) [5] [D[...]
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Playback 23 VQT0N92 Press [AUD IO] to select the audio type. ≥ You can select audio types depend on the recording medium. [RAM] [-RW ‹VR›] [VCD] ( l 47) Stereo # Mono L # Mono R ^------- ------------ -------- -----------} [RAM] [-RW ‹VR›] [When playing an SAP br oadcast recorded on DVD- RAM, D VD-RW (DV D Video Recording f ormat)] MAIN ()[...]
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Playback 24 VQT0N92 [1] Whi le the file list is displayed ( l 23) Press [ 1 ] whil e a track is highligh ted to display the tree scre en. ≥ A folder which has no MP3 files is indicat ed in black. You cannot select groups with no MP 3 files. ≥ Press [ 2 , 1 ] t o jump lay ers in the t ree screen. [2] Pre ss [ 3 , 4 ] to select a group and press [...]
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25 VQT0N92 Recor ding [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] ≥ You can record up to 99 titles on a disc (49 titles [+R] ). ≥ It is not possible t o rec ord digital broadcasts that allow “One t ime only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R or 8 cm (3 q ) DVD-RAM discs. Use a CPRM compatible DVD-RAM ≥ Recording will take place on open space on the dis[...]
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Recor ding 26 VQT0N92 While recording Press [ ¥ , REC] to se lect t he re cordin g time. ≥ On the main unit, press [ ¥ , REC] on the DVD. The unit’ s display Each tim e you press t he button: Counter (Cancel) # OFF 0:30 # O F F 1:00 # OFF 1:30 ^------- O FF 4:00 ! OFF 3:00 ! OFF 2:00 !---- ------} For your ref erence ≥ This does not work du[...]
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Recor ding 27 VQT0N92 [RAM] Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. Hint ≥ Sound is not output while f ast -forwarding. You can s tart play from the beginning of the title while continuing to record it. While recording or scheduled recording Press [ 1 , PLAY] . ≥ Play starts while r ecording proceeds . For your ref erence ≥ Play cannot be started until[...]
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Recor ding 28 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] ∫ Scheduled recording automa tically starts at th e set time. ≥ Scheduled recording c an be start ed whether t he unit is turned on or off. When the unit is turned off, the sound and the video cannot be outputted to the TV. ∫ Scheduled rec ording for TV programs cann ot be executed o n both[...]
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Recor ding 29 VQT0N92 ≥ When connecting a cable TV box or sat ellite receiver, select the channel on the cable T V box or satellite receiver before scheduled recording starts. [1] Press [S CHEDULE]. ≥ Make sure “New Scheduled Recording” is select ed. [2] Press [ENTER] to move and cha nge the items using [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ]. ≥ You may us e t[...]
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30 VQT0N92 Editing [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] Preparation ≥ Release protection (disc l right, cartridge l right) . [RAM] ≥ Insert a disc ( l 8). ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. [2] Sele ct “Other Functions” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [E NTER]. [3] Sele ct “DISC MANAGEMENT” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. [4[...]
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Editing 31 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-RW‹V ›] [-RW‹VR›] ≥ Follow steps 1 to 3 of “DISC MANAGEMENT”. [4] Sele ct “F ormat disc ” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. [5] Sele ct “Yes ” wi th [ 2 ] and press [ENTER]. [6] Select “Sta rt” with [ 2 ] and press [ENTER]. ≥ Formatting starts. ≥ A message appears when formatting is finished.[...]
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Editing 32 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] You can give names to recorded t itles, etc. The maximum num ber of characters: [RAM] Characters ≥ Title 64 ≥ Title (scheduled recording) 44 ≥ Playlist 64 ≥ Disc 64 [-R] [-RW‹V ›] [+R] Charact ers ≥ Title 44 ≥ Disc 40 Note ≥ If a name is l ong, only part of i t is displayed on the [...]
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Editing 33 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] [-RW‹VR›] Press [DIREC T NAVIGAT OR] and the list of titles recorded (Title View) is shown. You can pl ay and edit a desired title. For your ref erence ≥ You cannot edit during recording or transferring (dubbing), etc. ≥ The maximum number of items on a disc: - Title: 99 ( [+R] 49 titles) - [...]
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Editing 34 VQT0N92 You can per form various kinds of title editing. Preparation ≥ Release protection (disc l 30, cartr idge l 30). [RAM] ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] Press [DIREC T NAVIGATOR] and use [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to selec t a desi red ti tle. ≥ “To show other pages” l 33 ≥ “Multiple editing” l 33 [2] Press [S UB MENU]. [3] Select “Edi[...]
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Editing 35 VQT0N92 [RAM] ≥ Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Edit T itle”. You can divide a selected title into t wo. You m ust be caref ul when dividing a title because it cannot be reco vered after the procedure. [4] Sele ct “Divide Title” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. [5] Pre ss [ENTER ] at t he point you want to divide the titl e . ( l lowe[...]
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Editing 36 VQT0N92 [RAM] You can c reate a playlist by gathering your favorit e chapters ( l 35) from your recor dings. You can al so play and edit the created playlist. ≥ The maximum number of items on a disc: - Playlists: 99 - Chapters in play lists: Approximately 1000 (Depends on the st ate of rec ording.) ≥ If you exceed the maximum numbers[...]
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Editing 37 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-RW ‹VR›] (Play o nly) Preparation ≥ Create playlists. ( l 36) ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. [2] Select “Other Functions” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. [3] Sele ct “PLAYLISTS” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. [4] Use [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to sel ect a playlist and pre ss [ENTER]. [...]
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Editing 38 VQT0N92 [RAM] You can perform various kinds of playlist editing. Preparation ≥ Create playlists ( l 36). ≥ Release protec tion (disc l 30, cartridge l 30 ). ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. [2] Sele ct “Other Functions” with [ 3 , 4 ] an d pre ss [ENTER]. [3] Sele ct “PLAYLISTS ” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press[...]
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Editing 39 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-RW ‹VR›] (Play o nly) ≥ Follow steps 1 to 4 of “Edit”. You can play /edit the chapters in a playlist. [5] Press [SUB ME NU], and sele ct “View Chapters” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTE R]. [6] Use [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to sel ect a desired ch apter. ≥ You can also select a chapter from the chapter view by enter[...]
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40 VQT0N92 Conven ient f unctions [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] [DVD -A] [D VD-V ] [-RW‹VR›] [ VCD] [CD] Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] Press [DI SPLAY]. [2] Sele ct a menu with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ 1 ]. [3] Sele ct an item wi th [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ 1 ]. [4] Sele ct a set ting with [ 3 , 4 ]. ≥ Different operations are requi red depend[...]
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Conven ient f unctions 41 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] [DVD -A] [D VD-V ] [-RW‹VR›] [ VCD] [CD] Repeat play This function works only when the elapsed play time is displayed. Select the item for repeat play. Depending on the disc, the items that can be selected will differ. [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V›] [+R ] [DV D-V ] [-RW ‹VR› ] Title[...]
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Conven ient f unctions 42 VQT0N92 Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. Use the following proc edure to change the settings if neces sary. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. [2] Sele ct “Other Functions” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [E NTER]. [3] Select “SETUP ” with [ 3 , 4 ] and pr ess [ENTER]. [4] Sele ct a menu with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ 2 , 1[...]
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Conven ient f unctions 43 VQT0N92 This descripti on shows t he initial setting s for the unit. F or detail s on menu opera tion. ( l 42) ≥ Underlined items are the factory default settings. ≥ indicates settings effective for both DVD and VHS. ≥ indicates settings effective for DVD only. ∫ Channel Signal Source (RF IN) ( l 17) Select to suit[...]
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Conven ient f unctions 44 VQT0N92 ≥ Underlined items are the f actory default settings. ∫ Video Still Mode Select the type of picture shown whe n you pause play. ( l 64, “Frame and field”) [Automatic ] [ F ield] [F rame] Black Le vel Control Select “Normal”, “Lighter” or “ Darker” to adjust the black level co ntrol to the desire[...]
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Conven ient f unctions 45 VQT0N92 ≥ Underlined items are the f actory default settings. ∫ Display Status Mess ages Choose w hether to sho w status mess ages automatica lly or not. [Automatic ] [ Off] On-screen L anguage Choose the language for these menus and the on-screen mes sages. [English ] [Español] [Fr ançais] Blue Background Select whe[...]
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Conven ient f unctions 46 VQT0N92 “ Clock settings” made here are applied to VHS as well. Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. [2] Sele ct “Other Functions” with [ 3 , 4 ] an d pre ss [ENTER]. [3] Select “SETUP ” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. [4] Sele ct “Setu p” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ 2 , 1 ]. [...]
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Conven ient f unctions 47 VQT0N92 By using the FUNCTIONS window you can ac cess the m ain functions quickly and easily. Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. ≥ Functions displayed depend on the type of disc. [2] Sele ct an item with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER ] . ≥ If you select “Other Funct ions”, press [ 3 [...]
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48 VQT0N92 VHS Playback The surface on which you can see a roll of tape should face up, Insert a video c asset te. ≥ The unit is automatically turned on. ∫ T o eject a vide o cassette ≥ You can eject a video cassette even when the unit is in standby mode. It switches back to standby once it ejects the video cassette. For main uni t ≥ Press [...]
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Playback 49 VQT0N92 [1] Pre ss [ Í , DVD/VHS POWER] to tur n the unit on. [2] In sert a re corded v ideo ca ssette. ( l 48) [3] Pre ss [ 1 , PLAY]. ≥ Play starts automat ically if you ins ert a video ca ssette with the tab removed. ∫ To pause play Pres s [ ; , PAUS E]. (Press again to r estart play.) ∫ To stop play Pres s [ ∫ , STOP]. Note[...]
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Playback 50 VQT0N92 It is also pos sible to play back tapes recor ded in the S-V HS sy stem. ≥ Some picture noise ma y occur depending on the type of tape use d. ≥ It is not possible t o fully obtain the high resolution t h at S-VHS is capable of. ≥ It is not possible to record in t he S-V HS system with the unit. During p lay or while stoppe[...]
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51 VQT0N92 Recor ding Preparation ≥ Select the unit v iewing channel (e. g. AV input ) on the T V. ≥ Check that the clock is set to the correc t time. If it has not been set, set it ( l 46). ≥ Press [VH S]. [1] In sert a video casset te with a n intact accid ental erasu re preventi on tab. ( l 48) [2] Pre ss [CH , W , X ] to select a T V chan[...]
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Recor ding 52 VQT0N92 ∫ Scheduled r ecordin g automatica lly starts at the se t time. ≥ Scheduled recording c an be start ed whether the unit is turned on or off. When the unit is turned off, the sound and the video cannot be outputted to the TV. ∫ Scheduled rec ording for TV programs cann ot be executed o n both DVD an d VHS at the same tim [...]
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Recor ding 53 VQT0N92 ≥ When connecting a cable TV box or sat ellite receiver, select the channel on the cable T V box or satellite receiver before scheduled recording starts. [1] Press [S CHEDULE]. ≥ Make sure “N EW SCHEDULED RECORDING” is s elected. [2] Pre ss [ENTER ] to move and cha nge the items using [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] . ≥ You may al[...]
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54 VQT0N92 Conven ient f unctions The unit automatically records special index signals on t he tap e every time a recording is started. The index search function makes use of these index signals to let you f ind the beginning of a desired program quickly and easily. Preparation ≥ Select the unit vie wing channel on the TV. ≥ Press [VH S]. ≥ I[...]
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Conven ient f unctions 55 VQT0N92 To see these displays, set the “OSD” item in the “VHS MENU” to “ON”. ( l 54) Press [STATUS] . The time and operation details appear on the scr een for about 5 seconds. Note ≥ These displays do not appear when paused or during slow play. ≥ The on-screen display may be distorted depending on the playb[...]
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56 VQT0N92 DV D / V H S Transferring ( D ubbing) You can s elect from a v ariety of m ethods to transfer (dub) on the u nit. You cannot tr ansfer (dub) titles whic h have been treated to prevent copying. Bef ore transferri n g (dubbing) Direction Type of transf er (dubbi ng) you want Suitabl e method s From To VHS DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, or +R Easy[...]
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Transferring ( D ubbing) 57 VQT0N92 [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] You can transfer (dub) programs recorded on a tape onto a disc ° with one stroke of the button. In One Touch Transfer (Dubbing), programs are autom atically transferred (dubbed ) onto the disc from the location of playback at the time when the transfer (dub bing) of the tape starts[...]
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Transferring ( D ubbing) 58 VQT0N92 (3)Select recording mode (XP, SP, LP, EP or FR) with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ENTER]. ≥ About FR mode ( l below) (4) Press [ 2 ]. (5) Press [ 4 ]. [6] Set the time limit. ≥ If you are not going to change the recording time, press [ 4 ], then skip to step 7. ∫ To chan ge the setting (1)Make sure “Time Lim it?[...]
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Transferring ( D ubbing) 59 VQT0N92 You can transfer (dub) titles recorded on a disc ° onto a tape with one touch of the button. In One Touch Transfer (dubbing), all contents on the disc are automatically dubbed onto the tape. ° Available discs for transfer (dubbing) onto t ape are [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V ›] [+R] [-RW‹VR›] . Preparation ≥ Sel[...]
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Transferring ( D ubbing) 60 VQT0N92 [RAM] [- RW‹VR›] You can transf er (dub) multiple titles or playlist s recorded on a disc onto a tape in combination. ° Available discs for transfer (dub) ont o tape are [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] . Preparation ≥ Select the unit v iewing channel (e. g. AV input) on th e TV. DVD ≥ Insert the disc containing the [...]
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Transferring ( D ubbing) 61 VQT0N92 You can transfer (dub) the contents of a disc being played ont o a tape for the set time while playing t he disc. After performing s teps 1–5 of “GUI (Graph ical User Inter face) Transfer (Dubbing)” ( l 60), [6] Set “Time Limit ” . ≥ If you are not going to change the setting, press [ 4 ], then skip t[...]
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Transferring ( D ubbing) 62 VQT0N92 You can transfer (dub) titles recorded on a disc onto a t ape by specifying the rec ording parts while w atching them. Preparation ≥ Select the unit viewing channel (e.g. AV input) on the TV. DVD ≥ Insert the disc containing the title to be copied ( l 8). ≥ Check the cha nnel. If “TP” channel is selecte[...]
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Transferring ( D ubbing) 63 VQT0N92 When con necting to the IN2 i nput terminal s on the front of the unit ≥ You can also c onnect to the I N1 input terminals on the rear of the unit. Before connecting any cables, first make sure that the power for the unit and the external device are o ff. Then, after connecting cables, turn on both. Note ≥ Wh[...]
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64 VQT0N92 Refe rence Bitstream This is a signal compressed and conv erted into digital form. It is converted back to a multi-channel audio signal, e.g., 5.1-channel, by a decoder. CPRM (Content Protec tion for Recordable Media ) CPRM is technology used to protect broadcasts that are allowed to be recorded on ly once. Such broadcasts c an be record[...]
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Refe rence 65 VQT0N92 Set up Page Disc Page Recording Page Frequently as ked questions What equi pment is necessary to play multi channel su rround sound? ≥ DVD-Video: You can play D VD-Video m ulti channel surr ound by digitally connecting an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital and a DTS de coder. ≥ DVD-Audio: This unit plays DVD-Audio in [...]
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Refe rence 66 VQT0N92 On the unit’ s display Page On the TV Page On the unit’ s display Page On the TV Page Error me ssag es ∫ Common H , F (“ ” stands for a number.) ≥ An error has occurred. The number following “H” or “F” depends on the status of the unit. Check the items in the “Error messages” sectio[...]
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Refe rence 67 VQT0N92 Before reque sting service, mak e the following ch ecks. If yo u are in doubt about some of t he check points, or if the remedies in dicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the “Cust omer Services Directory ” on page 73 if you reside in t he U.S.A., or refer to “Product information” on page 72 if you re[...]
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Refe rence 68 VQT0N92 Operatio n Page Picture Page Cannot operate the TV. ≥ Change manufacturer code. Some TVs cannot be operated even if you change the code. ≥ Press [TV/VIDEO ] to change the input mode to “TV”. 19 26, 51 Cannot operate the DVD. ≥ Press [DVD] wh en operating D VD. 10 Cannot operate the VHS. ≥ Press [ VHS] when o perati[...]
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Refe rence 69 VQT0N92 Recording, Scheduled rec ording, Transfer (dubb ing), External in put Page Schedul ed recording does not work properly . VCR P lus _ system does n ot work properly . ≥ When connected to cable TV box or satellite r eceiver, the VCR Plus _ system does not work. ≥ The scheduled recording program is incorrect or different sche[...]
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Refe rence 70 VQT0N92 DVD Picture Page DVD Sound Page DVD Play Page ∫ DV D Status messages do not appear. ≥ S elect “Automatic” in “ Status M essages” in the SETUP menu. 45 The blue background does not appear. ≥ Select “On” in “Blue Background” in the SETUP menu. 45 The 4:3 aspect ratio picture expands left and right. Screen s[...]
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Refe rence 71 VQT0N92 DVD recording, sch eduled recording Page DVD Edit Page VHS Picture Page VHS Sound Page VHS Play Page VHS Recording, sc heduled recording Page Cannot rec o rd. ≥ You haven’t inserted a disc or the disc you inser ted cannot be recorded on. Insert a disc the unit can record onto. ≥ The disc is unformatted. Format the disc. [...]
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Refe rence 72 VQT0N92 1. Damage requiring service — T he unit should be serviced by qu alified service personnel if: (a)The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or (b)Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or (c)The unit has been exposed to rain; or (d)The unit does not operate normally or ex hibits a m arked change in perf[...]
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Refe rence 73 VQT0N92 Panasonic Consum er Electronics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporati on of North America One Pa nasonic Way Se caucus, New Jerse y 07094 Panasonic Pu erto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Inf anterí a, Km. 9. 5 San Ga briel Ind ustrial Park, Carol ina, Puer to Ric o 0098 5 Panasonic DVD Recorde r Limited Warranty Limited War ranty [...]
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Refe rence 74 VQT0N92 Panasonic Ca nada Inc. 5770 Ambl er Drive, Miss issaug a, Ontario L4W 2T 3 PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT—LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrant s this product to be free from defects in material and wo rkmanship and agrees to remedy any suc h d efect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. Panas[...]
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Refe rence 75 VQT0N92 Note Mass and dimensions shown are approximate. Specifications are subjec t to change w ithout notice. Specifications Power Supp ly: AC 1 20 k (1 ± 10% ) V , 50 /60 Hz ± 10% Power Con sumption: 31 W (Approx. 10 W in Quick star t standby mode/A pprox. 9 W i n power save mode) (Approx. 4 W in Nor mal standby mode / Approx. 2 W[...]
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Refe rence 76 VQT0N92 COMMON Antenna S ystem .................................... ........................................ 17 Channel adding, deleting . ................ . ................ . ................ ................. . ..... 17 audio (DVD) . .................. . .................... . .................... . .................. 40 Auto Chann[...]
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Espa ñol 77 VQT0N92 Español Cómo empezar ≥ Antes de con ectar, apague todo equipo y lea las instrucciones correspondientes de func ionamiento. Referencia ≥ Las conexiones del e quipo descritas sirv en en concepto de ejemplo. ≥ Los equipos per iféricos y los cabl es opcionales se venden por separado si no está indicado de otro m odo. Sól[...]
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Cómo empezar 78 VQT0N92 Operaciones preliminares ≥ Encienda el televisor y seleccione la entrada de vídeo correspondiente para conformar las conexiones a esta unidad. (Por ejemplo: la entrada AV, CH3 o CH4) ≥ Si conect a la unidad a u na caja del televisor de cab le o a un re ceptor de satélit e, sintonice su PBS local para que f uncione el [...]
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Reprod ucción Espa ñol 79 VQT0N92 DV D ∫ Cuando en el televisor aparece la pantalla de un m enú [VCD] Pulse las tecl as numéricas para selecci onar un detalle. [DVD-A] [D VD- V] Pulse [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] para s eleccionar un detalle, luego pulse [ENTE R]. ≥ Algunas veces pa ra seleccionar un detalle puede usar las teclas numéricas. Otros bot[...]
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80 VQT0N92 Grabac ión [RAM] [-R] [-RW ‹V ›] [+R] ≥ Puede grabar hasta 99 títulos en un di sco (49 títulos [+R] ). ≥ No es posible grabar emisiones digitales que permiten “Grabación sólo una vez” en discos DV D-R, DVD-RW, i R o DV D-RAM de 8 cm (3 q ). Utilice un DVD-RAM compatible con CP RM. ≥ La grabación tendrá lugar en un es[...]
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Grabac ión Espa ñol 81 VQT0N92 Puede introducir hasta 16 programas con un adelanto de un m es. Operaciones preliminares ≥ Quite la protección [RAM] . ≥ Inserte un disco ( l 78) y asegúrese de que haya bastante espacio vacío para gra barle encima. ≥ Controle que el reloj es té ajustado a la hora correcta. ≥ Pulse [DV D]. El introducir [...]
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82 VQT0N92 VHS Reprod ucción ∫ Introducción d e un cassette de vídeo La superfic ie en la que puede ver el rollo de la cinta ti e ne que mirar hacia arriba, Inserte un casse tte de vídeo. ≥ Esta unidad se enciende automáticamente. ∫ Para exp ulsar el cassette de vídeo ≥ Puede expulsar el c assette de vídeo cuando la unidad está en e[...]
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Espa ñol 83 VQT0N92 Grabac ión Operaciones preliminares ≥ Seleccione el canal que ve l a imgen de la unidad (por ejemplo la entrada AV) en el televisor. ≥ Controle que el reloj es té ajustado a la hora correcta. Por si no lo estuviese, ajústelo. ≥ Pulse [VHS]. [1] Inserte un cassette de vídeo que tenga la lengüeta de protección contra [...]
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Manufactured under license fr om Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and t he double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “DTS” and “DTS 2.0 i Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Sys tems, Inc. Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, and 4,819,098, licensed for limited viewing uses only. This product inco[...]