Picture; Sound - Panasonic DMR-PWT540 Operating Instructions Manual

Convenient functions
Basic Settings
Aspect for Recording
Sets the aspect ratio when recording or
copying except in DR mode.
• "HG", "HX", "HE", "HL" or "HM" mode:
If "Automatic" is selected, the title will be
recorded with the original aspect ratio.
• "XP", "SP" or "LP" mode:
If "Automatic" is selected, the title will be
recorded with the original aspect ratio at the
time when recording started (including when
recording started at a commercial, etc.).
• "EP" mode:
If "Automatic" is selected, aspect is fixed to
4:3.
Chapter Creation
Set the Chapter Creation method.
• Even if "Automatic" is selected, depending
on the programme to be recorded, the
chapter may not be created correctly.
HDD Management
Press and hold [OK] for 3 seconds to show the
following settings.
Delete all titles
Delete all titles (video) on the built-in HDD.
• Delete does not work if one or more titles are
protected.
Delete all photos
Delete all photos on the built-in HDD.
Format HDD
Formatting deletes all contents on the
built-in HDD, and they cannot be restored.
Check carefully before proceeding.
Settings for USB HDD
USB HDD Registration
Register the USB HDD. (
USB HDD Disconnection
This function puts the USB HDD in a state in
which it can be safely disconnected. (
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Still Mode
Select the type of picture shown when you pause
play.
• Field:
• Frame:
Dynamic Range Compression
To lower the dynamic range for playback (e.g., at
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night).
• This does not work depending on broadcasts
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USB HDD Management
Press and hold [OK] for 3 seconds to show
the following settings.
Delete all titles
Delete all titles on the USB HDD.
• Delete does not work if one or more titles
are protected.
Format USB HDD
Formatting deletes all contents, and
they cannot be restored. Check
carefully before proceeding.
Cancellation of all USB HDD Registrations
This function cancels the registrations of all
the USB HDDs registered on this unit.
Only do this if you are going to dispose of this
unit.
• Before operation, perform "USB HDD Disconnection"
( left) and remove the USB HDD.
• It is not possible to play back the content from a
USB HDD whose registration has been cancelled.

Picture

Select if jittering occurs when "Automatic" is
selected. (The picture is coarser.)
Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be
seen clearly when "Automatic" is selected. (The
picture is clearer and finer.)

Sound

and recorded titles.