Playing Discs; Erasing A Programme That Is Being Played - Panasonic Diga DMR-E51 Operating Instructions Manual

[RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] [MP3]
Preparation
Switch [DVD, TV] (15) to "DVD".
Press [DVD, Í] (1) to turn the unit on.
1
Press [<, OPEN/CLOSE] (27) to open the tray and
2
insert a disc.
(1)
e.g.: DVD-RAM
(1) Arrow pointing inwards.
(2) Align correctly.
≥Insert label-up with the arrow facing in. (With double-sided
discs, load so the label for the side you want to play is facing
up.)
≥Insert inside the tray's guides.
≥Insert one disc only.
Press [1] (21).
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≥The disc tray closes and play begins.
(The unit takes some time to read the
disc before play starts.)
≥If the Resume function (page 14) is not
active, playback will begin from the most
recently recorded programme. [RAM] [DVD-R]
≥Play starts from the beginning of the disc. [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD]
[MP3]
≥If you insert a DVD-RAM with the write-protect tab set to
"PROTECT" (page 64) and press [<, OPEN/CLOSE] (27),
play starts automatically.
ªTo stop play
Press [∫] (7). (page 14, "Starting play
from where you stopped it")
≥A screen similar to the illustrated may
appear when you stop play. Press [∫]
(7) again and you can use this unit's
tuner to watch television.
This screen is also shown when you are
playing CDs.
ªTo pause play
Press [;] (8).
Press again to restart playing.
ªWith non-cartridge discs
(2) (3)
(1) Insert label-up. (With double-sided discs, load so the label for
the side you want to play is facing up.)
q
(2) Guide for 12 cm (5 ) disc
q
(3) Guide for 8 cm (3 ) disc

Playing discs

(2)
(1)
When a menu screen appears on the television
[DVD-V] [VCD]
Operate menus with the following operations. Actual operations
depend on the disc.
Press the numeric buttons (4) to select an item, or move
[3, 4, 2, 1] (10) to select an item and press [ENTER] (10).
≥You can return to menus after you start play by pressing
[TOP MENU] (9) or [MENU] (22) (DVD-Video), or [RETURN]
(23) (Video CD).
Note
≥The disc continues to rotate while the menu is displayed even
after you finish playing an item. Press [∫] (7) when you finish to
preserve the unit's motor and your television screen.
For your reference
≥If "
" appears on the television
The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc.
≥[RAM] [DVD-R]
Play starts from the beginning of the most recent recording. If that
programme is extremely short, play starts from the next most
recent recording. Use "TOP PLAY" in the FUNCTIONS window
(page 22) to start play from the oldest programme on the disc
(programme 1).
Erasing a programme that is being
played
[RAM] [DVD-R]
Since the programme in playback and all the play lists
(page 38) created during its playback are erased irretrievably,
you should make sure if the desired programme has been
selected before carrying out.
1
During play
Press [ERASE] (30).
Erase Programme
0 : 58 SP
Remaining Time
Corresponding PLAY LIST will also be erased.
Erase Cancel
SELECT
Erase
ENTER
SELECT ENTER
≥The menu disappear about 10 seconds later.
2 Use [2] (10) or [:/6] (42) to select "Erase"
and press [ENTER] (10) or [ERASE] (30).
≥Use [1] (10) or [5/9] (42) to select "Cancel" and press
[ENTER] (10) or [ERASE] (30), or press [RETURN] (23) to
cancel.
Notes
≥It is not possible to erase a programme when you are carrying
out simultaneous recording and play (page 21).
≥It is not possible to erase a programme that is in the process of
being recorded.
≥The available recording time on DVD-R does not increase when
you erase programmes.
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