Panasonic DMR-E75V manual

P PC Operating Inst ructions DVD Video Recorder Model No. DMR-E75V Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For opt imum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connec ting, operating or adj usting t his produc t, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this m anual for future reference. V[...]

2 Befo re Use THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA 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. T[...]

Befo re Use 3 Read these operating instructions c arefully before us ing the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future referenc e. (1) Read these instructions. (2) Keep these instructions. (3) Heed all warnings. (4) Follow all instructions[...]

Befo re Use 4 Before Use Warning and Important Information ................................ ..................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTI ONS ..... ..... .... .... ...... .... ..... .... .....3 About descriptions in these Operating Instructions ........ ..................3 Accesso ries . ...... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... ......[...]

Befo re Use 5 Playback Playing a video cassette ............................................... ..................49 Fast-for ward / Rewind..... .... ...... ..... .... .... .... .... ....... .... .... .... ..... .... .....49 Cue / Review ..... ..... ...... .... .... .... ..... .... .... ...... ..... .... .... .... .... ..... ...... ...49 Jet Sea rc[...]

Befo re Use 6 (1) D VD/VHS POWER on/off button ( Í , D VD/VHS POWER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l 13 (2) Input se lect b utton (INP UT SELECT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l 62 (3) D VD/VHS output b utton ( OUTPUT , D VD/VHS) . . . . . . . . l 12 (4) Numeric buttons (0–9) (5) Canc[...]

Befo re Use 7 ≥ Insert 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. ≥ use different types at the same time. ≥ heat or expose to flame. ≥ take apart or s hort circuit. ≥ attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥ use batteries i[...]

Befo re Use 8 Common to DVD/VHS [A] Main di spl ay ≥ Current time ≥ VHS recording and play counter ≥ Timer recording start time ≥ Miscellaneous messages , etc. [B] T ransfe r (Dubbi ng) dir ection in dicator [C] Main di spl ay ≥ Disc play counter ≥ Timer recording end time ≥ Miscellaneous messages , etc. VHS (1) T ape speed indicator [...]

Befo re Use 9 ∫ Examples o f equipme nt yo u can c onnect to this unit’ s termi nals ∫ When the un it is not to be use d for a long tim e To save power, unplug it from the household AC out let. This unit consumes a small amount of pow er even when it is turned off (approx. 2 W). ∫ Do not connec t the unit through a video ca ssette record er[...]

Befo re Use 10 ≥ The equipment connections described are examples. ≥ Before connection, turn off all equipment an d read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥ Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. ∫ 75 ≠ coa xial ca ble ≥ The picture and sound signal from this unit does not go through t[...]

Befo re Use 11 ≥ You need to s ubscribe to a cable TV or sat ellite TV service to enjoy viewing their pr ogramming. ≥ Consult your service provider regarding appropriate cable TV box or satellite receiver. ≥ You can r ecord and vi ew simultaneously scram bled and unscrambled c hannels if connecti ons are made a s shown in the diagram below. ?[...]

Befo re Use 12 Connect an amplifier with a built-in decoder with these logo m arks. ≥ Use an optical digital audio c able. ≥ Change the settings in “Digital Audio Output” ( l 44). ≥ You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD. ≥ Even if using this connection, output will be only 2 channels when playing DVD-Audio This [...]

Befo re Use 13 After plugging the unit into your household A C outlet and pressing [ Í , DVD/VHS POWER] to turn th e unit on for th e first tim e, the uni t assists you to set the on-screen language, and automatically tunes in all the channels it can receive and sets the clock. The unit automatically determines the type of transmiss ion (airwaves [...]

Befo re Use 14 Prep arat io n ≥ Press [DVD]. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. ( l 47) [2] Select “SETUP ” with [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] and press [ENTER]. [3] Sele ct “Channel” wit h [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ 2 , 1 ]. [4] Sele ct “Ante nna System” with [ 3 , 4 ] and pre ss [ENTER]. [5] Sele ct “TV” or “ CATV” with [ 3 , 4 ] and pr[...]

Befo re Use 15 Set these guide channels so you can use VCR Plus i system for timer recording. Bef ore starting the settings, prepare a c hart showing the channels, s tation names, and guide c hannels. e.g., ° Look up the guide channels for t he stations in magazines. °° Write down all the s tations you can re ceive. ≥ If you have conn ected a [...]

Befo re Use 16 You can us e the preset captions, or manually ent er new ones yourself. The captions y ou enter are disp layed when the c hannel is displayed and in the Direct Navigator screen. Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. ( l 47) [2] Select “SETUP ” with [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] and press [ENTER]. [3] Sele ct “C[...]

Befo re Use 17 You do not hav e to change the s etting when conn ected to a 4:3 standard aspect TV that is not compatible with progressive output. ( l 63) Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. ( l 47) [2] Select “SETUP ” with [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] and press [ENTER]. [3] Select “TV Sc reen ” with [ 3 , 4 ] and pre[...]

18 Befo re Use [[D VD]] ≥ On DVD-Audio, DVD-Video and Video CD, the producer of the material can control how these discs ar e played. This means that you may not be able t o control play of a disc wit h some operations descr ibed in these operating ins tructions. Read the disc’s inf ormati on for details. The features you can use with the diff [...]

Befo re Use 19 ≥ 2.6 and 5.2 GB DV D-RAM, 12 cm (5 z ) ≥ 3.95 and 4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring ≥ Unfinalized DVD-R recorded on other equipment ≥ PAL discs (you c an still play the audio on DVD-Audio) ≥ DVD-Video with a region number other than “1” or “ALL”, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, i R, i RW, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, Photo CD, CVD, SVCD, SACD, MV[...]

Befo re Use 20 [1] Pre ss [ < , OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to ope n th e tra y. You can insert a cartridge or non-cartridge disc. [2] Pre ss [ < , OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to close the tray. ≥ If you insert a DVD-RAM with the write-protect tab set to “PROTEC T” ( l 18), play starts automatically. Note ≥ Load double-sided discs s[...]

21 Playback [RAM] [DVD-R ] [DVD -A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] [1] Pre ss [ Í , DVD/VHS POWER] to tur n the unit on. [2] In sert a disc . ( l 20) [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 recently recorded title. [RAM] [DVD-R] ≥ Pl[...]

Playback 22 [RAM] [D VD-R] [DVD-A ] [DVD -V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] Dur ing pl ay Press [ 6 , SL OW/SEARCH] or [ 5 , SLOW/SEARCH]. ≥ On the main unit, press and hold [ : / 6 ] or [ 5 / 9 ]. ≥ There are 5 search speeds. Each press increases the search speed. ≥ Press [ 1 , PLA Y] to restart playback. ≥ Sound is output only in the first level of fas[...]

Playback 23 [RAM] [D VD-R] Skips the specified time. Displays the TV image being rece ived as a pictur e-in-picture. [1] D uring pla y Press [TIME SLIP] . (Press again to cancel .) ≥ You will hear the playback audio. ≥ The blue backgro und does not appea r on the rec eiving screen even if you select “On” from “Blue Background” in the SE[...]

Playback 24 [MP3] This unit plays MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW designed for audio recording that are finalized ( l 63) on a c omputer. Files ar e treated as tracks a nd folders are t reated as groups. [1] During stop or pl ay Press [T OP MENU] . ≥ The file list appears. [2] Pre ss [ 3 , 4 ] to select th e track a nd pres s [ENTER]. Play continue[...]

25 Recor din g [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 timer recording Press [ 1 , PLAY] . Time Slip indicator on the main unit lights. For your ref erence ≥ Play cannot be started until at least 2[...]

Recor din g 26 [RAM] [D VD-R] ≥ You can record up to 99 titles on a disc. ≥ DVD-RAM/DVD-R have limitations on recording ( l 18). ≥ Recording will take place on open space on the disc. Data will not be overwritten. ≥ If there is no space left on the record ing disc, you will need to era se unwanted titles ( l 23, 33) or use a new disc. Prepa[...]

Recor din g 27 Depending on the content being recorded, the recording times may become shorter than indicated. (Unit: hour) ° When “Recording Time in EP Mode” has been set to “EP (6H)” in the SETUP m enu ( l 43). The sound quality is lower compared to other recording modes when using “EP (8H)”. Note When recording to DVD-RAM using EP ([...]

28 Timer Recording [RAM] [D VD-R] You can enter up to 16 progr ams up to a month in adv ance. Preparation ≥ Release protection (disc l 30, cartr idge l 18). [RAM] ≥ Insert a disc ( l 20) and confirm there is sufficient empty space for recording on it ( l 47). ≥ Press [DV D]. Entering the PlusCode numbers is an easy way of timer recording. You[...]

Timer Recording 29 Note ≥ “ ” flashes when the unit cannot perform timer recording (non- recordable disc or protected disc, etc.). Check the disc carefully. ≥ The actual time recorded may b e longer than the program itself when TV programs are recor ded using VC R Plus _ system . ≥ When recording mo re than one program in a row, for DVD -[...]

30 Advan ced O perati ons [RAM] [D VD-R] Preparation ≥ Release protection (disc l below, cartridge l 18) . [RAM] ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. ( l 47) [2] Sele ct “DISC SETTING” with [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] and pr ess [EN TE R]. [3] Use [ 3 , 4 ] t o select a d esired item and pr ess [ENTER]. After this operation, follow th[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 31 [RAM] Some DVD -RAM ar e unformatted. You mus t format these discs before usin g them in this unit. Formatting also allows you to erase the entire contents of a disc. [4] Sele ct “Yes ” with [ 2 ] and press [ENTER]. [5] Select “Sta rt” with [ 2 ] and pr ess [ENTER]. ≥ Formatting starts. ≥ A message appears when[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 32 [RAM] [D VD-R] You can give names to recorded t itles, etc. The maximum num ber of characters: [RAM] Characters ≥ Title 64 ≥ Title (timer recording) 44 ≥ Play list 64 ≥ Disc 64 [DVD-R] Characters ≥ Title 44 ≥ Disc 40 If a name is long, parts of it may not be shown on some screens. Preparation ≥ Insert a recor[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 33 [RAM] [DVD-R ] ≥ The maximum number of items on a disc: - Titles : 99 - Chapters: Approximat ely 1000 (Depends on disc contents.) Note ≥ Once erased or short ened, the title cannot be restored to its original state. Make certain before proceeding. ≥ You cannot edit during recording. Preparation ≥ Insert a disc that[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 34 Edit Sub menu displayed. [5] Use [ 3 , 4 ] to select the de sired item a nd pr ess [EN TE R]. [RAM] [D VD-R] Refer to “Entering text”. ( l 32) For your ref erence ≥ The full name is shown in the “Pr operties” screen, but if you enter a long name, only part of it is shown in t he title list. [RAM] (Multiple editin[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 35 [RAM] You can divide a selected title into t wo. You m ust make s ure when dividing a title because it cannot be recovered after the procedure. [6] Pre ss [ENTER ] at the point you want to divide the titl e. ( l below, “For quicker edit ing”) ≥ T o change the point to divide : - Select “Divide” with [ 3 , 4 ] and[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 36 [RAM] ≥ The maximum number of items on a disc: - Titles : 99 - Chapters: Approximat ely 1000 (Depends on disc contents.) Preparation ≥ Release protection (disc l 30, cartr idge l 18). ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. ( l 47) [2] Select “PLAY LI ST” with [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] a nd pr ess [EN TE [...]

Advan ced O perati ons 37 [RAM] Preparation ≥ Create play list first ( l 36). ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. ( l 47) [2] Select “PLAY LI ST” wi th [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] and press [ ENTER]. [3] Pre ss [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the pla y list and press [ ENTER]. ≥ You can also select a playlist from the chapter view b[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 38 Edit Sub menu displayed. [5] Use [ 3 , 4 ] to select the desired item and pr ess [ENTER]. Refer to “Creat ing play lists”. ( l 36) (Multiple editing is possible.) [6] Select “Copy” w ith [ 2 ] a nd pr es s [ ENT ER ]. Refer to “Entering text”. ( l 32) For your ref erence ≥ The full name is shown in the “Pr [...]

Advan ced O perati ons 39 [5] Use [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to sel ect a desired cha pter. ≥ You can also select a chapter from the chapter view by entering a 3-digit number with t he numeric buttons. e.g.: “5”: [0] ) [0] ) [5] “15”: [0] ) [1] ) [5] ≥ If you enter a number larger t han the total number of chapters, the last chapter is selected.[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 40 [RAM] [D VD-R] [DVD-A ] [DVD -V] [CD] [VCD] [MP3] Remote contr ol onl y DISPLAY m enus contain inf ormation about the disc or unit. These menus allow yo u to perform the followi ng operations: ≥ You can change the subtitle s and the angle when using DVD-Video. ≥ You can enjoy repeat play. ≥ Y ou can change picture an[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 41 [RAM] [D VD-R] [DVD-A ] [DVD -V] [CD] [VCD] [MP3] Repeat play This function work s only when the elapsed play time is displa y ed. [RAM] [D VD-R] [DVD-V ] Title ,. Chapter ,. OFF ^----- ------ ------ ------ ---J [CD] [ VCD] Track ,. All ,. OFF ^----- ------ ------ --J [DVD-A] [MP3] Track ,. Group ,. OFF ^----- ------ -----[...]

42 Various Sett ings Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. Use the following proc edure to change the settings if neces sary. [1] Whi le stopped Press [F UNCTION S]. ( l 47) [2] Select “SETUP ” with [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] and press [ENTER]. [3] Use [ 3 , 4 ] to select the menu’s tab and press [ 2 , 1 ]. [4] Use [ 3 , 4 ] to se le ct the it em to be cha ng[...]

Various Sett ings 43 This description shows the initial settings for this unit. For detail s on me nu opera tion ( l 42 ). ≥ Underlined items are the factory presets. ∫ Channel Antenna Sy stem ( l 14 ) [TV] [CATV ] Auto Channel Sett ing ( l 14) Preset Channel Captions ( l 16) Manual Chan nel Ca ptions ( l 16) VCR Plus+ CH Setting ( l 15) ∫ Se[...]

Various Sett ings 44 Underlined items are the factory presets. ∫ Video 3-D Y/C Separation [On] [Of f] Hybrid VBR Resolution ( l 63, “VBR”) [RAM] [Automatic] [Fixed ] Still Mode Select the type of picture shown whe n you pause play. ( l 63, “Frame and field”) [Automatic ] [Field] [Frame] Line-in NR Reduces video tape noise while transferri[...]

Various Sett ings 45 Underlined items are the factory presets. ª Display Status Mess ages Choose w hether to sho w status mess ages automatically or not. [Automatic ] [Off] On-screen L anguage Choose the language for these menus and the on-screen mes sages. [English ] [Español] [Français] Blue Background Select whether to show the blue backgroun[...]

Various Sett ings 46 Preparation ≥ Press [DV D]. [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. ( l 47) [2] Select “SETUP ” with [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] and press [ENTER]. [3] Sele ct “Set Up” tab with [ 3 , 4 ] an d pre ss [ 2 , 1 ]. [4] Select “Auto Clock Setting” with [ 3 , 4 ] and press [ ENTER]. [5] Pre ss [ENTER ]. Auto setting starts. This can[...]

Various Sett ings 47 By using the FUNCTIONS window you can ac cess the main 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] Pre ss [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select an item an d press [ENTER]. ∫ To exit the F UNCTIONS window Press [FUNCT IONS]. P[...]

48 [[VHS]] Befo re Use The surface from which you can see a roll of tape should face up, Insert a video c assette . ≥ This unit is automatically t urned on. ∫ T o eject a v ideo ca ssette ≥ You can eject a video cassette when the uni t is in standby mode. It switches back to standby once it ejects the video cassette. For main uni t. ≥ Press[...]

49 Playback Preparation ≥ Select the unit v iewing channel (or the AV input ) on the TV . ≥ Press [VH S]. [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 aut omatically if you ins ert a video ca ssette that h as had its tab removed. ∫ To still pla[...]

Playback 50 It is also pos sible to play back tapes recor ded in the S-V HS system . ≥ 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 hat S-VHS is capable of. It is not possible to record in the S-VHS system with this unit. During play or while stopped Keep pres sin[...]

51 Recor din g Preparation ≥ Select the unit v iewing channel (or the AV input ) on the TV . ≥ Check that the clock is set to the correct time. If it has not been set, refer to page 46. ≥ Press [VH S]. [1] In sert a vide o casset te with an intact e rasure prevention tab. ( l 48) [2] Pre ss [CH , W , X ] to select t he TV stat ion. ≥ If you[...]

52 Timer Recording You can enter up to 16 progr ams up to a month in adv ance. Preparation ≥ Select the unit v iewing channel (or the AV input ) on the TV . ≥ Check that the clock is set to the correct time. If it has not been set, refer to page 46. ≥ Insert a video cas sette with an intact erasure prevent ion tab. ( l 48) ≥ Press [VH S]. E[...]

Timer Recording 53 If, at the beginning of a timer program, there is not enough tape remaining to complete the recording, the SP/EP function will automatically run the tape at EP s peed. This ensures that the entire program will be recorded. If EP mode is not enough to stretch the remaining tape to fit the whole program you will not be able to reco[...]

54 Advan ced O perati ons Preparation ≥ Select the unit v iewing channel (or the AV input ) on the TV . ≥ Press [VH S]. This unit can display a list of t he recorded programs on t he inserted tape on the T V screen. You can then select the desired pr ogram, and this unit w ill quickly reach its beginning and start playback. Preparation ≥ The [...]

Advan ced O perati ons 55 You can find what kind of programs are recorded with the character and the icon indicators. Preparation ≥ Press [VH S]. [1] Pre ss [DIR ECT NAV IG ATO R]. [2] Pre ss [DIR ECT NAV IG ATO R] several times to select the program and press [ 1 ]. [3] Pre ss [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to sel ect the d es ire d cate gor y. [4] Press [V [...]

56 Various Sett ings Preparation ≥ Press [VH S]. [1] While stopped Press [VHS MENU]. [2] Use [ 3 , 4 ] to select a desire d item. [3] Use [ 2 , 1 ] to chang e the set ting. ∫ To ex it the se tti ngs scre en Press [VHS MENU] This d escript ion shows t he init ial setti ngs fo r thi s unit . Fo r detail s on me nu op eration ( l left). ≥ Underl[...]

Various Sett ings 57 To see these displays, set the “OSD” item in the “VHS MENU” t o “ON” ( l 56). Press [ ST A T US]. The time and operation details appear on t he screen 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 playback tape[...]

58 [[D VD/VHS]] Advan ced O perati ons [RAM] [D VD-R] You can transfer (dubbing) pr ograms recorded on a t ape onto a disc ° with one stroke of the button. In One-Touch Dubb ing, programs are automatically dubbed onto the disc from the locat ion of playback on the tape. ° Available discs for transfer (dubb ing) from tape are DVD-RAM and non-final[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 59 [RAM] [D VD-R] You can s pecify the position to start transfer (dubbing) of t he program reco rded on the t ape to the disc. ≥ Available discs for transfer (dubbing) from tape are DVD-RAM and non-finalized DVD-R. ≥ Copy-guarded video tapes cann ot be dubbed. Most video tapes are copy-guarded to prevent illegal reproduc[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 60 You can transfer (dubbing) pr ograms recorded on a dis c ° onto a tape with one stroke of the button. In One-Touch Dubbing, all contents on the disc are aut omatically dubbed onto the t apes. ° Available discs for t ransfer (dubbing) on to tape are DVD-RA M and non-finalized DVD-R. M ost DVD videos cannot be dubbed becau[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 61 You can s pecify the position to start transfer (dubbing) of t he program reco rded on the disc to the tape. ≥ Copy-guarded discs cannot be dubbed. Most disc s are copy- guarded to prevent illegal rep roduction and they cannot be recorded with the f ollowing procedure. Preparation ≥ Select the unit v iewing channel (or[...]

Advan ced O perati ons 62 When connecti ng to the L2 inp ut term inals on th e front of the uni t ≥ You can also c onnect to the L1 input terminals on the rear of the unit. Before connecting any cables, first make sure that the power for both unit s is off . Then, af ter conne cting cables, turn on bot h units. Note ≥ When recording us ing this[...]

63 Help ful Hint s Bitstream This is the digital form of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is dec oded into its various channels. CPRM (Content Protec tion for Reco rdable Media ) CPRM is technology used to protect broadcasts that are allowed to be recorded on ly once. Such broadcasts can be recorded o nly with CPRM compatible [...]

Help ful Hint s 64 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 2 c[...]

Help ful Hint s 65 On the unit’ s displa y Page On the TV Page On the unit’ s displa y 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. Reset procedure: Press [P OWER Í / I] to switch th[...]

Help ful Hint s 66 Before reque sting service, mak e the following checks . If you are in doubt about some of the c heck points, or if the remedies in dicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 71 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to “Product information” on page 70 if you r eside i[...]

Help ful Hint s 67 Picture Page Recording, Timer recording, Transfer (d ubbing), Ex ternal input Page TV reception w orsens after connecti ng the unit . ≥ This can occur because the signals a re being divided between the unit and ot her equipment. It can be solved by using a signal booster, available from audio-v isual suppliers. – The images f[...]

Help ful Hint s 68 DVD Picture Page DVD Sound Page DVD Play Page ∫ DV D Status messag es do not appear. ≥ Select “Automat ic” in “Statu s Messages” in the SETU P me nu. 45 The blue background does not appear. ≥ Select “On” in “ Blue Background” in the SETUP menu. 45 The 4:3 asp ect ratio picture expands left a nd ri ght. Scree[...]

Help ful Hint s 69 DVD Reco rding, time r reco rding Page DVD Edit Page VHS Picture Page VHS Sound Page VHS Play Page VHS Recording, timer recording Page Cannot record. ≥ You haven’t inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be recorded on. Insert a disc the unit can rec ord onto. ≥ The disc is unformat ted. Format the dis c. [RAM] ≥ [...]

Help ful Hint s 70 1. Damage requiring service — The unit should be serviced by qualified 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 marked change in performanc[...]

Help ful Hint s 71 Pana sonic Consum er Elec tron ics Co mpany , Divis ion o f Matsu shita Electri c Cor poratio n of America One Pa nasonic Way Secau cus, New Jersey 07 094 Panas onic S ales Co mpany, Divisio n of Ma tsush ita Ele ctric of Puer to Rico, Inc., Ave. 65 de Inf anterí a, Km. 9. 5 San Ga briel Ind ustrial P ark, Carolina, Puerto R ico[...]

Help ful Hint s 72 Panasonic Ca nada Inc . 5770 Ambl er Dri ve, Miss issaug a, Ont ario L4 W 2T3 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 such d efect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. Panaso[...]

Help ful Hint s 73 Note Mass and dimensions shown are approximate. Specifications are subjec t to change w ithout notice. Specifications Pow er S u p p ly : A C 12 0 V ±1 0% , 50 /60 Hz ±10% Power Consumption: 32 W (Ap prox. 2 W in power save mode) DV D Rec ording forma t: D V D-RAM: D V D Video Recording format DV D - R : DV D V i d e o f o r ma[...]

Help ful Hint s 74 COMMON Antenna S ystem .................................. .......................................... 14 Channel adding, deleting . .............. ................. ................. ............ ............. 14 audio (DVD) ............. ................... ................ ................... ............. 40 Auto Channel S etti[...]

75 Español Ante s de uso ≥ Las conexiones del e quipo descritas sirven en concepto de ejemplo. ≥ Antes de con ectar, apague todo equipo y lea las inst rucciones corres pondientes de funcionamient o. ≥ Los equipos per iféricos y los cables corr espondient es y los cables opcionales se v enden por separado si no está indicado de otr o modo. [...]

Ante s de uso 76 [[D VD]] Operaciones preliminares ≥ Encienda el televisor y seleccione la entrada de vídeo correspondiente para conformar las conexiones a esta unidad. ≥ Si conecta la unidad a una caja de televisor de cable o a un receptor de satélite, sintonice su PBS local para que funcione el “Ajuste autom ático del reloj”. Si no hay[...]

77 Reprod ucción [1] Pulse [ < , OPEN/CLOSE] en la unidad principal para abrir la bandeja. Puede Ud. insertar un disc o de cartucho o sin cartucho. [2] Pulse [ < OPEN/CLOSE] en la unidad principal para cerrar la bandeja. ≥ Al introducir un DVD-RAM con la lengüeta de protecc ión de escritura ajuste a “PROTECT (PROTEG ER)”, la reproduc[...]

Reprod ucción 78 [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD- A] (Sólo partes de imagen en mov imiento) [DVD-V] [VCD] Durante l a paus a Pulse [ 2; ], [ ;1 ], [ 2 ] o [ 1 ]. ≥ Cada vez que se pulsa aparece el cuadro siguient e o el anterior. ≥ Pulse [ 1 , PLAY] par a volver a iniciar la reproducción. ≥ Solo dirección en avance ([ ;1 ], [ 1 ]). [VCD] [RAM] [D VD-R[...]

79 Grabac ión [RAM] Operaciones preliminares ≥ Pulse [D VD]. Sugere ncia ≥ El sonido no funciona dura nte el avance r ápido. Es posible empezar la reproducci ón desde el comienzo de un título mientras lo sigue g rabando. Durante la grabación o la grabación temporizada Pulse [ 1 , PLAY]. Se enciende el indicador Time Slip en la unidad prin[...]

80 Ejecució n de grabacion es temporizad as [RAM] [D VD-R] Puede introducir hasta 16 programas con un adelanto de un mes. Operaciones preliminares ≥ Quite la protección. [RAM] ≥ Inserte un disco ( l 77) y asegúrese de que haya bastante espacio vacío para gra barle encima. ≥ Pulse [D VD]. [1] Pulse [VCR Plus _ ]. [2] Pulse las teclas numé[...]

81 [[VHS]] Reprod ucción Ponien do hac ia arri ba la superfi cie d esde l a que puede ver el r ollo d e la cinta, Inserte un cass ette de vídeo. ≥ Esta unidad se enciende automáticamente. ∫ P ara e xpulsar el ca ssette de ví deo ≥ Puede ex puls ar el ca ssett e de ví deo cua ndo l a unid ad est á en e l modo de espera . Ésta v uelv e e[...]

82 Grabac ión Operaciones preliminares ≥ Seleccione ha unidad que ve el canal (o la entrada AV) en el televisor. ≥ Compruebe que el reloj esté ajustado a l tiempo justo. ≥ Pulse [VHS]. [1] Inserte un cassette de vídeo que tenga la lengüeta intacta de protec ción contra el borrado accide ntal. ( l 81) [2] Pulse [CH, W , X ] para seleccion[...]

83 Ejecució n de grabacion es temporizad as Puede introducir hasta 16 programas con un adelanto de un mes. Operaciones preliminares ≥ Seleccione ha unidad que ve el canal (o la entrada AV) en el televisor. ≥ Compruebe que el reloj esté ajustado a l tiempo justo. ≥ Inserte un casset te de vídeo que tenga la lengüe ta de protección contra [...]

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