Table Of Contents - Panasonic DMR-EX71S Operating Instructions Manual

Table of contents

Getting started
Included accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
The remote control information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Quick Start Guide
Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
STEP 1 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
STEP 2 Inserting the CAM (Conditional Access
Module) and Smart Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
STEP 3 Channel reception settings and TV aspect
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
STEP 4 Setting the CI (Common Interface) . . . . . . . . . . .9
HDD and disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
USB memory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Media handling (Disc/USB memory) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Regarding DivX files, MP3 files and still pictures
(JPEG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Unit care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Basic operations
Watching digital broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Select the station from Service List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
To show DVB Subtitle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
To show Teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
To select a language for DVB multi audio or DVB subtitle . . . . . 16
Playing recorded video contents/
Playing play-only discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Recording television programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
When recording broadcast with subtitle
or multiple audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Deleting titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Advanced operations
Important notes for recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Advanced recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Recording modes and approximate recording times . . . . . . . . . 22
When the format confirmation screen is displayed. . . . . . . . . . . 22
When removing a recorded disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Flexible Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Recording broadcasts from external equipment. . . . . .24
Making timer recordings on the television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Linked timer recordings with external equipment
- EXT LINK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying from a video cassette recorder . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Manual recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
DV automatic recording (DV Auto Rec) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Advanced timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Manually programming timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
To cancel recording when recording has already begun . . . . . . 26
To release the unit from recording standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Relief Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Auto Renewal Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Check, change or delete a programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Language for digital broadcast with multi-audio
or multi-subtitle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Notes on timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Operations in the TV Guide system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Advanced playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Operation during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Selecting recorded programmes (titles) to play
-Direct Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Switching the Direct Navigator appearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
To sort the titles for easy searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
To play grouped titles [HDD] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
To edit the group of titles [HDD]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Playing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
To play music CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
To play music recorded on HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Useful functions during music play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Playing DivX, MP3 and still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Showing the menu screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Playing DivX video contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Playing MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Playing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Useful functions during still picture play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Linked operations with the TV
(VIERA Link "HDAVI Control
Easy control only with VIERA remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Convenient functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
FUNCTION MENU window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
To pause the TV programme you are watching
-Pause Live TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Editing
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Editing titles/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Creating, editing and playing playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Editing still pictures and music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Copying
Copying titles or playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Copying using the copying list-Advanced Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Copying a finalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW
(DVD-Video format), +R and +R DL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Copying still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Copying all the still pictures on the USB memory
-Copy All Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Copying using the copying list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Copying music to HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
About the Gracenote ® Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Copying music from a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Copying music from a USB memory or CD-R/CD-RW . . . . . . . . 53
To update the Gracenote Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
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Setting menus
Using on-screen menus/Status message. . . . . . . . . . . 55
HDD and disc management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Common procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Setting the protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Providing a name for a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Deleting all titles and playlists -Delete all titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Deleting all the contents-Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Selecting the background style- Top Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Selecting whether to show the Top Menu first
-Auto-Play Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Enabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalise . . . . 59
Creating Top Menu-Create Top Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Changing the unit's settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Common procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Other Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Television operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Child Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Reference
Additional connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Connecting a television with AUDIO/VIDEO
or S VIDEO terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Connecting a VCR with AUDIO/VIDEO
or S VIDEO terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Connecting a television with
COMPONENT VIDEO terminals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminal . . . . . . . . . . 70
Connecting a stereo amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Connecting with an HDMI compatible television
and receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Connecting a television and VCR or Set Top Box . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Connecting with a second satellite receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
"/Q Link) . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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