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Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ47 Operating Instructions Manual

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Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and DVD-Video according to where they are sold.
The region number of this unit is "1".
The unit will play DVDs marked with labels containing "1" or "ALL".
If you have any questions contact
1-800-211-PANA(7262)
The warranty can be found on page 95.
La referencia rápida en español se encuentra en la página 96−99.
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Operating Instructions

DVD Recorder

DMR-EZ47V
Model No.
DMR-EZ475V
Example:
1
1
2
ALL
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions DVD Recorder DMR-EZ47V Model No. DMR-EZ475V IN 2 S VIDEO VIDEO /MONO AUDIO R Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

  • Page 2: Precautions

    Responsible Party: to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” Panasonic Corporation of North America within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi- One Panasonic Way cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Secaucus, NJ 07094 to persons.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where 2) Keep these instructions.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents, Accessories Getting Started Precautions ......................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................3 Unit Care ......................................3 Accessories ......................................5 Remote Control Information ................................5 Basic Operations Watching Television ................................6 Playback ....................................7 Playing Discs ......................................7 Playing a Video Cassette ..................................7 Recording Television Programs ............................. 8 Scheduled Recording ................................

  • Page 5: Accessories

    Also, do not use cords for other equipment with this unit. Product Registration Card Please complete and return the included product registration card, or register via the Internet at: http://www.prodreg.com/panasonic/ Remote Control Information About batteries Using the remote control ...

  • Page 6: Watching Television

    Watching Television This DVD recorder has a tuner which allows it to directly receive and record analog and terrestrial digital channels. High Defi nition (HD) programming is “down-converted” and recorded in Standard Defi nition (SD). DVD/VHS POWER POWER Preparation: Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the DRIVE TV/VIDEO SELECT...

  • Page 7: Playback

    Playback Preparation: Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the DVD/VHS connections to this unit. POWER POWER Playing Discs DRIVE TV/VIDEO SELECT Refer to “Advanced Disc Playback” ( 19–20) for detailed information on playback of discs. TRACKING/V-LOCK [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] [CD] DVD/VHS...

  • Page 8: Recording Television Programs

    Recording Television Programs Refer to “Important Notes for Recording” ( 13) and “Advanced Recording” 14 to 17) for detailed information on recording. DVD/VHS [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS] POWER Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape. POWER Preparation: DRIVE...

  • Page 9: Scheduled Recording

    Scheduled Recording Refer to “Advanced Scheduled Recording” ( 18) for detailed information on scheduled recording. [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS] DVD/VHS POWER Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape. POWER Preparation: DRIVE TV/VIDEO  Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the SELECT connections to this unit.

  • Page 10: Copying Recordings

    Copying Recordings Copying Recordings (VHS DVD) Programs are automatically copied onto the disc from the location of playback at the time when the copying of the tape starts. [VHS] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] COPYING COPYING Preparation:  Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit.

  • Page 11: Vhs)

    Copying Recordings (DVD VHS) All recordings on the disc are automatically copied onto the tape. [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [-RW‹VR›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS] COPYING COPYING Finalized discs or DVD-Video cannot be copied on this unit. Preparation:  Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the COPYING indicator connections to this unit.

  • Page 12: Deleting Recordings

    Deleting Recordings Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered. Preparation: DVD/VHS  Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the POWER POWER connections to this unit.  [RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection ( 44).

  • Page 13: Important Notes For Recording

    Important Notes for Recording [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Analog broadcasts: [RAM] [VHS] Recording of Select the Main or SAP audio before Both Main and SAP audio can be recorded. recording. multilingual You can change the audio during playback ( 50, Multi-channel TV Sound (Analog)] broadcasts Changing Audio during Playback).

  • Page 14: Advanced Recording

    Advanced Recording DVD Recording Modes and Durations DVD-RAM 3 DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL 3 +R, +RW 1 +R DL Recording Mode Single-sided Double-sided (4.7 GB) (8.5 GB) (4.7 GB) (9.4 GB) 1 hour 2 hours 1 hour 1 hour 45 minutes (High quality) 2 hours 4 hours...

  • Page 15: When The Format Confi Rmation Screen Is Displayed

    When the format confi rmation screen is Selecting Audio Channels to record displayed When receiving an analog broadcast Important: [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents (including computer data), regardless of protection status Select the audio (Main or SAP) in “Multi-channel TV of disc.

  • Page 16: Specifying The Recording Time

    Advanced Recording Specifying the Recording Time Tips [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS] To exit the screen Press [RETURN]. Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape. To stop recording partway This function allows specifying the length of recording Press [...

  • Page 17: Playing While You Are Recording

    Playing while you are recording Notes  During playing while you are recording, you cannot edit or delete  You can play DVD or VHS while recording to the other recordings. drive. The recording will not be affected  Closed captions will not appear during simultaneous recording and −...

  • Page 18: Advanced Scheduled Recording

    Advanced Scheduled Recording To cancel a scheduled recording in DELETE CANCEL to delete. progress RESET – You cannot delete programs that are currently recording. DRIVE SELECT to select the drive. ENTER to modify the program. , , ,  to make changes, then STOP ENTER...

  • Page 19: Advanced Disc Playback

    Advanced Disc Playback Menu Screens on the TV Search [DVD-V] Generally, menu screens that appear on the TV may be During playback navigated as follows: – There are 5 search speeds. Each press increases , , ,  to select an item, then the search speed.

  • Page 20: Slow-Motion Play

    Advanced Disc Playback Slow-motion Play CM Skip [RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] Skips 1-minute forward with each press. While paused During playback CM SKIP – There are 5 slow-motion speeds. Each press increases the speed.

  • Page 21: Playing Still Pictures (Jpeg)

    Playing Still Pictures (JPEG) [SD] The screen shown below may be displayed when you insert Notes an SD card ( 73).  Still pictures (JPEG) recorded on DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW or SD SD Card Operations Memory Cards can be played on this unit. SD Card inserted.
  • Page 22 Playing Still Pictures (JPEG) Selecting Still Pictures in Another Folder Slideshow [RAM] [SD] [RAM] [SD] This function is only available if multiple folders are From the Album View screen recognized. , , ,  to select an album, then From the Album View screen SUB MENU ...
  • Page 23 Zoom While playing a picture SUB MENU To zoom in: Control Panel Rotate Right ,  to select “Zoom Rotate Left Zoom In In”, then ENTER ENTER Notes To return the picture to its original size Press [, ] to select “Zoom out” in step 2, then press [ENTER]. ...

  • Page 24: Playing Mp3S

    Playing MP3s [CD] ,  to select a group, then DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. ENTER – The track list for the selected group appears. Selected group Menu Group Notes : My favorite Total Track Tree 001-Both Ends Freezing Total ...

  • Page 25: Playing Divx

    Playing DivX [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] ,  to select a folder, then ENTER DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. – The fi le list for the folder appears. DivX fi le list is shown. Notes DivX Menu Folder1 : VIDEO ...

  • Page 26: Advanced Video Cassette Playback

    Advanced Video Cassette Playback Fast-forward/Rewind Jet Search Allows high speed search of video in forward or reverse direction. With the unit stopped to fast-forward the tape. During playback to rewind the tape. twice to Jet Search forward. twice to Jet Search in reverse. Slow playback –...

  • Page 27: Vhs Index Search System (Viss)

    VHS Index Search System (VISS) Adjusting the playback picture The unit automatically records special index signals on a Manual Tracking tape every time a recording is started (via [ REC], or a scheduled recording). The index search function makes The unit usually makes tracking adjustments use of these index signals to help you fi...

  • Page 28: Changing Audio During Playback

    Advanced Video Cassette Playback Changing Audio during Playback On-screen Display Indicators The following on-screen indicator will not be displayed AUDIO when this unit is connected to the TV with the DVD repeatedly, to select the audio PRIORITY output terminals or HDMI AV OUT terminal. option.

  • Page 29: Playing Playlists

    Playing Playlists [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] View Chapters You cannot create or edit playlists on this unit. However, you can play a playlist that has been created or edited on After selecting a playlist (step 5) other equipment. SUB MENU DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive.

  • Page 30: Recording From An External Device

    Recording from an External Device Recording from a VCR, etc. Recording to DVD [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Connect cables while the power to both the unit and the external device is off. Perform steps 1−5 left. Front on the unit Start play on the external device.

  • Page 31: Recording From A Dv Camcorder

    Recording from a DV Camcorder  to select “Record to DVD” then Connect the cable while the power to both the unit and ENTER the external device is off. Front on the unit  to select “Rec.”, IN 2 S VIDEO VIDEO /MONO AUDIO R then...

  • Page 32: Tm "Hdavi Control Tm ")

    What is EZ Sync “HDAVI Control”? EZ Sync “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or receiver under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable.

  • Page 33: Easy Control Only With Viera Remote Control

    Easy control only with VIERA Remote Control If you connect this unit to the TV that has “HDAVI Control 2” function with HDMI cable, you can operate both units more conveniently. You can operate this unit using the following buttons on the TV remote control. [, , , ], [OK], [RETURN], [SUB MENU].

  • Page 34: Entering Text

    Entering Text Status Messages The following messages and displays appear to let you know what operations are being performed and When viewing the Name screen. the status of the unit. Recording Name STATUS & – Press [STATUS] to cycle through available Delete displays.

  • Page 35: Recordings − Editing

    Recordings − Editing Tips Tips  Recording/Chapter To exit the menu screen Normally, programs are recorded as a single item consisting of Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. one chapter. To view other pages Recording Press [, , , ] to select “Previous” or “Next”, then press [ENTER].
  • Page 36 Recordings − Editing Setup Protection/Cancel Protection Tips Perform steps 1−4 of “Accessing the Recording View” For quicker editing  Use Search ( 19), Slow-motion Play or Time Slip ( 20) to fi nd 35). the desired point. [RAM]  To skip to the start or end of a recording, press [] (start) or [] (end).

  • Page 37: Chapters − Creating, Editing

    Chapters − Creating, Editing Accessing the Chapter View Chapter Operations [RAM] Create Chapter Allows viewing and editing chapters individually. Perform steps 1−7b of “Accessing the Chapter View” ( left). DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. ,  to select “Create Chapter” then ENTER DIRECT NAVIGATOR Create Chapter...

  • Page 38: Still Pictures

    Still Pictures − Editing Accessing the Album/Picture View Tips [RAM] [SD] To view other pages Press [, , , ] to select “Previous” or “Next”, then press [ENTER]. DRIVE –You can also press [, ] to view other pages. SELECT to select the drive Multiple editing Select with [, , , ], then press [PAUSE].
  • Page 39 Album Name Only when you select “Create Album” Perform steps 1−4 of “Accessing the Album/Picture View” ,  to select “Yes” or “No”, then 38). ENTER  ,  to select “Album Name” If “Yes” is selected: then ENTER You can give a name for the album ( 34).

  • Page 40: Copying Still Pictures

    Copying Still Pictures Multiple editing [SD] The screen shown below may be displayed when you Select with [, , , ], then press [PAUSE]. (Repeat.) insert an SD card. – A checkmark appears. Press [PAUSE] again to cancel. SD Card Operations To select another folder SD Card inserted.

  • Page 41: Deleting Still Pictures

    Deleting Still Pictures Delete Navigator Notes [RAM] [SD]  You cannot delete while recording or copying. Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered. Tips DRIVE SELECT to select the drive (DVD or To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. SD).

  • Page 42: Setting Dvd On-Screen Menus

    Setting DVD On-Screen Menus Accessing the DVD On-Screen Menus Disc Menu [DVD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] and DivX When playing discs, disc settings can be displayed and changed. Menu options will differ based on disc type and contents. Soundtrack [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] DRIVE...

  • Page 43: Play Menu

    Play Menu Audio Menu [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] [CD] [-RW‹VR›] and DivX Repeat play V. Surround Sound (Dolby Digital with 2.0 or over This function works only when the elapsed play time is displayed. channels only) Select the item for repeat play.

  • Page 44: Dvd And Card Management

    DVD and Card Management Accessing the Management Menus Naming Discs [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Preparation: Perform preparation steps 1−4 of “Accessing the  [RAM] [SD] Release protection (disc, cartridge, card Management Menus” ( left). right).  Insert a disc or card. , ...
  • Page 45 Deleting All Recordings Formatting Discs or Cards Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered. Important: Once formatted, contents cannot be recovered. [RAM] [RAM[ [-RW‹V›] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] [SD] Perform preparation steps 1−4 of “Accessing the Perform preparation steps 1−4 of “Accessing the Management Menus”...
  • Page 46 DVD and Card Management Selecting Whether to Show the Top Menu Finalizing First [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] You can play these discs on compatible DVD players by [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] fi nalizing it on the unit. Before fi...
  • Page 47 Create DVD Top Menu [+RW] +RW discs contain no Top Menu Data. Top Menu is a convenient function. We recommend you create the menu before playing a +RW disc on other equipment. Perform preparation steps 1−4 of “Accessing the Management Menus” ( 44).

  • Page 48: Changing The Unit's Settings

    Changing the Unit’s Settings Accessing the Setup menu Summary of Settings All factory default settings are indicated with “Underlined” text. With the unit stopped Channel Signal Source (Antenna / RF IN) Select to suit the type of antenna you are using. [Antenna] [Cable] Set Channels Automatically , ...
  • Page 49 Disc Video Settings for Playback Still Mode (paused video) Press [ENTER] to show the following settings. Select the type of picture shown when you pause play ( 94, “Frame and fi eld”). Ratings [Automatic] Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. [Field] Select if jittering occurs when “Automatic”...
  • Page 50 Changing the Unit’s Settings Audio Display Dynamic Range Compression Status Messages [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital only) Choose whether to show status messages automatically or not. Change the dynamic range ( 94) for easier listening in low volume. [Automatic] [Off] [On] [Off] On-screen Language Multi-channel TV Sound (Analog) Choose the language for these menus and the on-screen...
  • Page 51 [1080i] Bashkir: 6665 Javanese: 7487 Slovak: 8375 [1080p]: When setting video output to “1080p”, we recommend using a Panasonic HDMI cable 5 meters (16.4 ft.) or less Basque: 6985 Kannada: 7578 Slovenian: 8376 in length to prevent video distortion. Bengali,...

  • Page 52: Setting The Parental Rating

    Changing the Unit’s Settings Setting the Parental Rating ,  to select the limitation. The V-chip system ( right, Notes) used in this unit allows – The limitation options that appear depend you to limit viewing and recording of certain programs on the rating you select in step 6.
  • Page 53 Parental Rating List U.S. TV Rating (U.S. TV Programs Ratings) [Viewable] TV-NR Not Rated. [Blocked] [Viewable] All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifi cally designed for a very young TV-Y [Blocked] audience, including children from ages 2–6. [FV Blocked] Directed to older children.

  • Page 54: Setting The Closed Caption

    Changing the Unit’s Settings Setting the Closed Caption ,  to select the item, then ENTER Choose whether to show closed captions. CC1–4: Information related to pictures (Appears at bottom of screen) T1–4: Textual information (Appears over With the unit stopped entire screen) Settings for closed captions in digital broadcasts...

  • Page 55: Basic Connection

    Basic Connection Connecting to a Television with Direct Cable or Antenna (No Cable Box or Satellite Receiver) Note: The terminals on the rear of your TV may not appear as shown below. Please read terminal labels carefully to ensure correct connections. Rear of TV To a household AC outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

  • Page 56: Connecting To A Television And A Cable Box

    Basic Connection Connecting to a Television and a Cable Box  Consult your cable service provider about the appropriate cable box to use. Additional coaxial cable and audio/video (AV) cable are required. Note: The terminals on the rear of your TV and cable box may not appear as shown below. Please read terminal labels carefully to ensure correct connections.

  • Page 57: Connecting To A Television And A Satellite Receiver

    Connecting to a Television and a Satellite Receiver Additional coaxial cable and audio/video (AV) cable are required. Note: The terminals on the rear of your TV and satellite receiver may not appear as shown below. Please read terminal labels carefully to ensure correct connections. VHF/UHF AUDIO IN VIDEO RF IN...

  • Page 58: Connection Options For Improved Playback Quality

    Connection Options for Improved Playback Quality You can enjoy high-quality picture by using the following terminals for connection. Standard High- Quality quality Picture Picture VIDEO IN COMPONENT HDMI S VIDEO IN terminal VIDEO IN AV IN terminal terminal terminal DVD output and DVD/VHS output ...

  • Page 59: Using Component Video Cables For Better Video

    Using Component Video Cables for Better Video (Component Video Cables not included) The COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on this unit can be used for either interlace or progressive output ( to provide a purer picture than the S VIDEO OUT terminal. Rear of TV COMPONENT INPUT 1...

  • Page 60: (Audio Cable Not Included)

    Connection Options for Improved Playback Quality You can enjoy better quality sound by changing the audio cable connection between this unit and your TV on page 55 to 57 as follows. Using an Audio Cable for Better Sound (Audio Cable not included) Use this connection to play sound through speakers connected to an amplifi...

  • Page 61: Terminal

    Please use the HDMI cables 5.0 meters (16.4 ft.) or less. Regarding “HDAVI Control” function When connecting with a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or a receiver equipped with “HDAVI Control” function, linked operations are possible. [ 32, Linked Operations with the TV (EZ Sync “HDAVI Control...

  • Page 62: Setting The Channels And Clock

    Setting the Channels and Clock Preparation: DVD/VHS  Turn on the television and select channel 3. POWER  These are the first settings you make upon POWER buying the unit. You don’t need to make these settings again. DRIVE TV/VIDEO SELECT TRACKING/V-LOCK DVD/VHS...

  • Page 63: Manual Clock Setting

    Manual Clock Setting The types of transmission: Perform steps 1–6 on page 62. ,  to select “Antenna” or “Cable”, Automatic Clock and Channel Settings ,  to select the item you want Please select the wire connected to RF IN. then ENTER to change.

  • Page 64: Other Settings

    Other Settings Setting Channel Captions To select the caption: The captions you select or modify are used as channel ,  to select the caption. names and displayed on the Direct Navigator screen. – After selecting the “Channel” column with [, ], repeat steps 6–7a to set other With the unit stopped channels.

  • Page 65: Selecting Television Type

    Selecting Television Type Notes  Aspect 4:3/16:9 This setting allows you to select the type of television connected. 16:9 4:3 standard aspect television 16:9 widescreen television With the unit stopped  480p/480i Select “480p” if the television is compatible with progressive output.

  • Page 66: Clock Settings

    Other Settings Clock Settings Notes  This may take some time, up to a few hours in some cases. Set Clock Automatically  If the following message appears Setup Set Clock Automatically Setting completed as follows. Channel Finish the setup with this clock time? With the unit stopped Note:Selecting“No”will start channel scanning Setup...
  • Page 67 Adjust Time Zone Adjust the time zone (1 or 1) if it was not set correctly with auto clock setting. You can set this menu only after “Set Clock Automatically” is completed. ( With the unit stopped ,  to select “Other Functions”, then ENTER , ...

  • Page 68: Using The Unit's Remote Control To Operate The Tv And The Set Top Box (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, Etc.)

    Remote Control Codes for the TV Using the Unit’s Remote Control to Manufacturer Code Operate the TV and the Set Top Box Panasonic 0051 / 0055 / 0250 / 0650 (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, etc.) Advent 0761 / 0783 / 0815 / 0817 / 0842...
  • Page 69 Cable Box Pioneer 1442 Proscan 0392 / 0566 Manufacturer Code Proton 1535 Panasonic 0000 / 0107 RadioShack 0869 0003 / 0008 0143 / 0392 / 0566 / 0855 / 1392 Americast 0899 Samsung 1108 / 1109 / 1142 / 1276 / 1377 / 1442 / 1609...

  • Page 70: Control Reference Guide

    Control Reference Guide Remote Control  Turn the unit on or off ..........(  Select drive (DVD, VHS or SD) ......( 7, 21)  Select channels and recording numbers etc./ DVD/VHS Enter numbers............( POWER  Cancel/Reset the tape counter POWER ...

  • Page 71: Main Unit

    Main Unit Remote Control Cassette signal sensor compartment Disc tray OPEN/CLOSE EJECT DRIVE SELECT POWER COPYING COPYING IN 2 IN 2 S VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO /MONO AUDIO R /MONO AUDIO R RESET The unit’s display Opening the front panel Press down on the COPYING COPYING...

  • Page 72: Media Handling (Disc/Video Cassette/Sd Card)

    Media Handling (Disc/Video Cassette/SD Card) Inserting Discs OPEN/CLOSE Notes to open the tray.  When using 8 cm (3) DVD-RAM or 8 cm (3) DVD-R, remove the disc from the cartridge. – Insert a disc.  It is not possible to record or play continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other.

  • Page 73: Inserting/Removing The Sd Card

    Inserting/Removing the SD Card Opening Removing the card Inserting the card Closing the front panel the front panel Press on the center Press on the center of If you are using a Press down. of the card. Push up. the card until it clicks into miniSD card, insert it Pull it straight out.

  • Page 74: Disc And Card Handling

     The explanations concerning discs are indicated by [DVD], and those concerning video cassette are indicated by [VHS]. 1 Finalization needed for playback on other equipment ( 46). [RAM] can be played back on Panasonic DVD recorders and Tips DVD-RAM compatible DVD players. Visit Panasonic’s homepage for more information [-R]DL] and [+R]DL] can be played back only on equipment compatible about DVDs.

  • Page 75: Play-Only Discs

    Usable memory is slightly less than the card capacity. Please confirm the latest information on the following website. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This site is in English only.) If the SD Card is formatted on other equipment, the time necessary for recording may be longer. Also, if the SD Card is formatted on a PC, you may not be able to use it on this unit.

  • Page 76: Mp3S, Divx And Still Pictures (Jpeg)

    MP3s, DivXs and Still Pictures (JPEG) MP3 File Information Notes Playable discs [CD] [RAM] [SD]    Compatible formats: DCF File format compliant (Content recorded on a Files must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”. digital camera, etc.)  Design rule for Camera File system: unifi...

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide If the Antenna Connector Doesn’t Match Use the following connection to suit the antenna lead to the unit’s RF IN terminal, and the 75  coaxial cable to the antenna terminals on your TV or other equipment. Refer to the other equipment’s operating instructions for more information.

  • Page 78: When Other Panasonic Products Respond To This Remote Control

    Use this function to synchronize the codes for the To exit the screen remote control and the main unit when there are other Press [RETURN] several times. Panasonic products close to your unit. To Reset This Unit With the unit stopped To reset the channel information and the...

  • Page 79: General Issues Power

     Periodic interruptions to the reception due to satellite broadcasting breaks.  Operations not working due to a poor-quality disc. (Try again using a Panasonic disc.)  The unit freezing due to the activation of one of its safety devices ( 78, To restore the unit if it freezes).

  • Page 80: General Issues: Operation

    Troubleshooting Guide Operation General Issues Page  Change the manufacturer code on the remote control. Cannot operate the TV or Set Top Box with the unit’s remote  Select TV or Set Top Box mode on the remote control. control. ...

  • Page 81: General Issues: Ez Sync

    EZ Sync General Issues Page  Check the HDMI cable connection. Check that “HDMI” is displayed EZ Sync doesn’t work − on the front display when the power for the main unit is set to “On”.  Make sure that “EZ Sync” is set to “On”. ...

  • Page 82: Playback Issues Sound

    Troubleshooting Guide Picture (continued) Playback Issues Page  Set “Progressive” in the Video menu to “Off”. This problem is caused When playing DVD-Video using progressive output, one part of by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be the picture momentarily appears corrected if you use interlaced output.

  • Page 83: Playback Issues: Operation

    Operation Playback Issues Page  Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up. Play fails to start even when [ PLAY] is pressed.  Ensure disc is for the correct DVD-Video region number, and is not Cover Play starts but then stops defective.

  • Page 84: Playback Issues: Vhs Picture

     A DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL, − or +RW disc recorded on the unit may not be recordable on other Panasonic DVD recorders.  The broadcast you are trying to record is copy-protected. − RQT8853...
  • Page 85 DVD Recording/Scheduled Recording/Copying/External Input (continued) Recording Issues Page  If you start recording immediately after turning on the unit while “Quick Recording does not stop even when [ STOP] is pressed. Start” is set to “On”, you cannot stop recording for a few seconds. ...

  • Page 86: Recording Issues: Vhs Recording

    Troubleshooting Guide VHS Recording Recording Issues Page  A video cassette is not inserted. Insert a video cassette with an “ ” fl ashes when I try to start 72, 73 recording. accidental erasure prevention tab. Cannot record.  The accidental erasure prevention tab has been removed. Cover the hole with adhesive tape.

  • Page 87: Editing Issues: Still Pictures

    Still Pictures Editing Issues Page This screen cannot be displayed while recording or copying. Cannot display the Direct − Navigator screen. Release the card’s protection setting. With some cards, the “Write Cannot edit or format a card. Protection Off” message sometimes appears on the screen even when protection has been set.

  • Page 88: Frequently Asked Questions

    HDMI IN terminal. The unit will take longer to IN terminal. Which should I start up when connected with the HDMI IN terminal. connect with?  All Panasonic TVs that have 480p input terminals are compatible. Is my TV progressive output − compatible? Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of TV.

  • Page 89: Recording

    Recording Page  Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVDs are copy Can I record from a − commercially purchased video protected; therefore, recording is usually not possible. cassette or DVD?  You can play these discs on compatible equipment such as DVD Can DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), players after finalizing the disc on this unit.

  • Page 90: Error Messages

    Error Messages On the Unit’s Display Page  An error has occurred. The number following “H” or “F” depends − (“ ” stands for a service on the status of the unit. Check the items below and in the number.) Troubleshooting Guide.

  • Page 91: On The Tv

    On the TV Page  You are trying to play the DivX VOD content that was purchased with Authorisation Error. This unit is not authorized to a different registration code. You cannot play the content on this unit. play this recording. (DivX) ...

  • Page 92: Product Service

    Product Service 1. Damage requiring service−The unit should be The model number and serial number of this product serviced by qualifi ed service personnel if: can be found on either the back or the bottom of the (a) The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been unit.

  • Page 93: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Video system: Power supply: AC 120 V, 60 Hz Recording system: (for DVD) Power consumption: Approx. 30 W MPEG2 (Hybrid VBR) Standby mode: (Shipping Condition) Approx. 2.4 W LINE (pin jack) 2 1.0 Vp-p; 75  Input: (User Setting: Quick Start: ON) Approx. 14.0 W S connector 2 1.0 Vp-p;...

  • Page 94: Glossary

    Glossary Bitstream HDMI (High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface) This is a signal compressed and converted into digital form. It is HDMI is a next-generation digital interface for consumer electronic converted back to a multi-channel audio signal, e.g., 5.1-channel, by a products. Unlike conventional connections, it transmits uncompressed decoder.

  • Page 95: Limited Warranty

    Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com...

  • Page 96: Referencia Rápida En Español (Spanish Quick Reference)

    Referencia rápida en español (Spanish Quick Reference) Conexión básica Preparación: Encienda la televisión y seleccione el canal 3. Nota: Puede que los terminales en el panel trasero de su TV no sean similares a Ajuste de los canales y el reloj como se ilustran a continuación.
  • Page 97 TRACKING/V-LOCK ,  para seleccionar el para seleccionar el canal “Antena” o “Cable”, luego deseado. ENTER También puede seleccionar canales con los botones numéricos. ENTER  Para introducir directamente los canales para emisiones para iniciar el ajuste análogas y digitales. automático de canales/reloj.
  • Page 98 Referencia rápida en español (Spanish Quick Reference) Grabación de programas de televisión Preparación:  Encienda la televisión y seleccione la entrada de [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS] video apropiada a las conexiones de este aparato. Las emisiones digitales no pueden ser grabadas en ...
  • Page 99 Importante: Una vez borrados, los contenidos no podrán recuperarse. Copiar Preparación: Copiar (VHS DVD)  Encienda la televisión y seleccione la entrada de [VHS] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] video apropiada a las conexiones de este aparato.  [RAM] Si el disco está protegido, libere la protección. ...

  • Page 100: Index

    This manual was printed with soy based ink.  Panasonic Consumer Electronics Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Company, Division of Panasonic Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Corporation of North America...

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