Tv Screen And Video - Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ49V Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting guide

TV screen and video

Television reception worsens or becomes
impossible after connecting the unit.
This can occur because the signals are being divided between
the unit and other equipment. It can be solved by using a signal
booster, available from audio-visual suppliers. If it is not solved
by using a signal booster, consult the dealer.
Broadcast signals may not be output from this unit's RF OUT
terminal. Select "On" in "RF OUT ( Aerial Signal )" in the Setup
menu. ( 68)
The digital channel information or control panel
does not appear.
Status messages do not appear.
Select the length of time (3–10 sec.) in the "On-Screen
Messages" in the Setup menu. (
The digital channel information will not appear during playback
or recording.
Analogue broadcasts do not support the digital channel
information.
The control panel is only displayed when connected to a TV
supporting "HDAVI Control 2" or later. (
Some functions of DVB-T do not work.
The unit does not necessarily support all DVB-T functions such
as MHP (Multimedia Home Platform) etc.
New functions introduced by broadcasters cannot be
guaranteed to work.
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The grey background does not appear.
Select "On" in "Grey Background" in the Setup menu. (
Screen size is wrong.
Check the settings for "TV Aspect" in the Setup menu. (
If you connect an HDMI cable, set "Aspect for 4:3 Video" to
"16:9" in the Setup menu. (
The recorded title's screen size is wrong.
Set the "Aspect for Recording" to "4:3". (
16:9 aspect programmes are recorded in 4:3 aspect in the
following cases.
– [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] If you recorded or copied using "EP" or "FR
(recordings 5 hours or longer)" recording mode.
– If you recorded or copied to a +R, +R DL or +RW.
– If you recorded with the "Aspect for Recording" set to "4:3" in
the Setup menu.
When you want to record 16:9 programme in the same
aspect, set the "Aspect for Recording" to "16:9". (
By setting "Aspect for Recording" to "Automatic", there is a chance
that the recording will be made using the wrong aspect. Match the
aspect settings to the broadcast when recording. (
It may be possible to adjust the display mode on the TV. Refer to
your television's operating instructions.
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Picture does not appear during timer recording.
Timer recordings work regardless whether the unit is on or off.
To confirm the timer recording is going to work properly, turn the
unit on.
The screen changes automatically.
When "Screen Saver" in the Setup menu is set to "On", the
display may turn to the screen saver mode automatically if
there is no operation for 5 minutes or more. (
to return to the previous screen.
There is a lot of after-image when playing video.
Set "Playback NR" in the Picture menu to "Off". (
There is no apparent change in picture quality
when adjusted with the Picture menu in the on-
screen menus.
The effect is less perceivable with some types of video.
The images from this unit do not appear on the
television.
Picture is distorted.
Make sure that the television is connected to the AV1 terminal,
VIDEO OUT terminal or HDMI terminal on this unit.
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Make sure that the television's input setting (e.g., AV 1) is
correct.
The unit's "TV System" setting differs from the TV system used
by the disc now playing. While stopped, keep pressing [∫] and
[< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit for 5 or more seconds. The
system switches from PAL to NTSC or vice versa. (
When this unit is connected with an HDMI cable, use a disc that
matches with this unit's TV system.
Picture may not be seen when more than 4 devices are
connected with HDMI cables.
Reduce the number of connected devices.
The picture is distorted during play, or video will
not play correctly.
You may be playing a TV programme recorded with poor
reception or unfavourable weather conditions.
The picture may be distorted or a black screen may appear
briefly between recorded titles in the following situations:
– between titles recorded with different recording modes.
– between scenes recorded with different aspect ratios.
– between scenes recorded with different resolutions.
– between playlist chapters.
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