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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.
The GUIDE Plus+ system is available in the
following countries:
Austria/Belgium/Germany/Italy/
Luxembourg/Netherlands/Switzerland
(As of November 2009)
≥This service may not be available in some
areas in the above countries.
≥There may be changes in the service
areas.
Instructions/notes regarding SD Cards and SD drive are applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only.
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD-Video according to where they
are sold.
≥The region number of this unit is "2".
≥The unit will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing "2" or "ALL".
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About descriptions in these operating instructions
≥These operating instructions are applicable to models DMR-
EH63 and DMR-EH53. Unless otherwise indicated,
illustrations in these operating instructions are of DMR-
EH53.
≥[EH63] : indicates features applicable to DMR-EH63 only.
≥[EH53] : indicates features applicable to DMR-EH53 only.
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- Page 1 ≥Pages to be referred to are indicated as “ ±±”. areas. Instructions/notes regarding SD Cards and SD drive are applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD-Video according to where they Example: are sold.
- Page 2 SUOMI CAUTION! VAROITUS! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. LAITTEEN KÄYTTÄMINEN MUULLA KUIN TÄSSÄ USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR KÄYTTÖOHJEESSA MAINITULLA TAVALLA SAATTAA PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE ALTISTAA KÄYTTÄJÄN TURVALLISUUSLUOKAN 1 SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS YLITTÄVÄLLE NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASERSÄTEILYLLE. RADIATION EXPOSURE.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Getting started Convenient functions ......39 FUNCTION MENU Display ......39 Included accessories . -
Page 4: Getting Started
Included accessories Getting started Please check and identify the supplied accessories. (Product numbers correct as of November 2009. These may be subject to change.) ∏ ∏ ∏ ∏ (N2QAYB000460) 1 Remote control 1 AC mains lead 1 RF coaxial cable 2 Batteries For use with this unit only. -
Page 5: Hdd (Hard Disk Drive) Handling Care
∫ Indemnity concerning recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems that result in loss of recording or edited content (data), and does not guarantee any content if recording or editing does not work properly. Likewise, the above also applies in a case where any type of repair is made to the unit (including any other non-HDD related component). -
Page 6: Quick Start Guide
Control reference guide Quick Start Guide Remote control Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. 1 Turn the unit on ( 2 Select drive [HDD, DVD or SD ([EH63])] ( 19, 20, 36) Drive changes each time you press [DRIVE SELECT]. 3 Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter numbers 4 To delete unwanted recorded titles, timer programmes, still pictures or music (... -
Page 7: Easy Access To Various Functions - Function Menu Display
Main unit Pull to flip down the front [EH63] [EH63] panel. 1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) ( 7 Remote control signal sensor ( Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In 8 Channel select ( standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of 9 Start recording (... -
Page 8: Step 1 Connection
STEP Connection Using a 21-pin Scart cable ≥You can use a variety of Q Link functions by connecting the unit to a Q Link compatible television ( 40). ≥You can enjoy high-quality viewing by connecting the unit to an RGB compatible television ( 85). - Page 9 ≥When setting video output to “1080p”, please use the HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less. Regarding VIERA Link “HDAVI Control ” function When connecting with a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or a receiver equipped with the “HDAVI Control” function, linked operations would be possible. [ 40, Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control ”/Q Link)]...
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Page 10: Step 2 Channel Reception Settings And Tv Aspect Settings
STEP Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings The features of the Power Save in Standby function when the unit is in standby mode are as below. Power Save in Standby Activated (On/ Deactivated (Off) On Timer) §1 Power consumption Approx. -
Page 11: Guide Plus+ System Settings
GUIDE Plus+ system settings One of the following screens will appear GUIDE Plus+ system Confirm the message on the screen. The GUIDE Plus+ system provides programme information from the host station displayed on the television like a TV programme Landscape Prog. - Page 12 GUIDE Plus+ system settings Refer to the control reference on page 10. Editing programme lists GUIDE Plus+ data download Press [GUIDE]. The GUIDE Plus+ data is transmitted from the Host Channel (the television station transmitting the television programme list) several Press [OPTION].
- Page 13 Changing the settings Host Channel It is not possible to receive GUIDE Plus+ data in all countries You can change the basic settings for your GUIDE Plus+ list. below). Press [GUIDE]. Check whether the right Host Channel has been input. Press [OPTION].
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Page 14: Hdd And Disc Information
Finalisation is needed for playback on other equipment ( 63). ≥When “Rec for High Speed Copy” is set to “On”, the restrictions on [RAM] can be played back on Panasonic DVD recorders and secondary audio recording are also applied to DVD-RAM. Turn this DVD-RAM compatible DVD players. - Page 15 Play-only discs Disc type Logo Standard symbol Uses DVD-Video High quality movie and music discs [DVD-V] DVD-RW (DVD DVD-RW video recorded on another DVD recorder [-RW‹VR›] Video ≥You can play programmes that allow “One time only recording” if they Recording have been recorded onto a CPRM compatible disc.
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Page 16: Usb Memory And Card Information
≥Despite meeting the conditions mentioned above, there may be USB memories that cannot be used for this unit. ≥If a Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc, is connected to this unit’s USB port, you can copy the SD Video recorded with the camera to this unit’s HDD or DVD-RAM. -
Page 17: Regarding Divx Files, Music Files And Still Pictures
≥Compatible formats: applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats) and Joliet ≥WMA files can only be played on the DMR-EH63. ≥This unit is compatible with multi-session/border (except for DVD- DivX R DL), but reading or play of the disc may take time if there are a lot of sessions. -
Page 18: Media Handling (Disc/Usb Memory/Sd Card)
Media handling (Disc/USB memory/SD card) ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. Inserting discs Disc and card care 1 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray. ∫ How to hold a disc or a card Insert label-up. -
Page 19: Basic Operations
Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Basic operations Refer to “Advanced playback” ( 32) for detail ≥The producer of the disc can control how discs are played. So you may not always be able to control play as described in these information. -
Page 20: Recording Television Programmes
Recording television programmes Refer to “Notes for recording” ( 23) and “Advanced ≥You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording. recording” ( 24) for detail information. ≥You can record while the unit is in standby for timer recording. However, once the time for the timer recording to ... -
Page 21: Timer Recording
Timer recording Refer to “Operations in the GUIDE Plus+ system” 31) and “Advanced timer recording” ( 28–30) Using the GUIDE Plus+ system to make for detail information. timer recordings You can perform timer recordings by simply selecting the desired programme from the television programme list. ... -
Page 22: Deleting Titles
Deleting titles Using the DELETE Navigator to delete While stopped Press [FUNCTION MENU]. DRIVE SELECT Press [3, 4] to select “Delete” and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select “Video” and DELETE press [OK]. , DELETE Navigator Grouped Titles VIDEO PICTURE... -
Page 23: Advanced Operations
Notes for recording Advanced operations When recording a [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] Both main and secondary audio can be recorded. Select the main or secondary audio before bilingual programme You can change the audio during playback. recording 32, Changing audio during play) 66, Bilingual Audio Selection) However in the following cases, select whether to record the main or secondary audio:... -
Page 24: Advanced Recording
Advanced recording Recording modes and approximate recording times Depending on the content being recorded, the recording times may become shorter than indicated. (The times provided on this chart are an estimate.) Recording Mode DVD-RAM DVD-R DVD-R DL +R DL §3 §3 DVD-RW (8.5 GB) -
Page 25: Flexible Recording
When you want to start recording Flexible Recording Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Start” (Recording that fits the remaining disc space) and press [OK]. [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the recording ≥Recording starts. -
Page 26: Recording Broadcasts From External Equipment
Recording broadcasts from external equipment [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] Linked timer recordings with external equipment (digital/satellite receiver) — See also “Notes for recording” ( 23). EXT LINK Making timer recordings on the To record programmes from digital/satellite receiver using timer programming television (e.g., of digital broadcasts) -
Page 27: Copying From A Video Cassette Recorder
Copying from a video cassette recorder e.g., Connecting to the AV3 ([EH63]) or DV input terminals on the DV automatic recording (DV Auto Rec) front [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] ≥Turn off the unit and other video equipment before connecting. [HDD] [RAM] When the “DV Auto Rec”... -
Page 28: Advanced Timer Recording
Advanced timer recording Manually programming timer Using S number to make timer recordings recordings Entering S numbers is an easy way of timer recording. You Press [PROG/CHECK]. can find these numbers in TV listings in newspapers or magazines. Press [ShowView]. Timer Remain 30:24 SP... -
Page 29: To Cancel Recording When Recording Has Already Begun
Check, change or delete a programme To cancel recording when recording has already begun ≥Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the timer recording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK]. While the unit is on Press [PROG/CHECK]. Press [∫]. Icons Stop Recording Timer recording standby is activated. -
Page 30: Relief Recording
Advanced timer recording Auto Renewal Recording Relief Recording [HDD] When the recording drive is “DVD” and there is not enough If you record a programme onto HDD repeatedly everyday or every remaining space, recording automatically switches to the “HDD”. If week using timer recording, the unit will record the new programme there is no disc in the tray or the disc cannot be recorded on or when over the old one. -
Page 31: Operations In The Guide Plus+ System
Operations in the GUIDE Plus+ system Press [2] to go to the sub category Basic operations menu. Press [GUIDE] to switch between Landscape view and Press [3, 4] to make your selection. Portrait view. Landscape view Press [OK]. Landscape Prog. Type All Types 17.8. -
Page 32: Advanced Playback
Advanced playback ≥WMA files can only be played on the DMR-EH63. Skipping 1 Press [TIME SLIP]. Operation during play 2 Press [3, 4] to select the time and press [OK]. specified ≥Depending on the media, some operations may not be possible. -
Page 33: Selecting Recorded Programmes (Titles) To Play-Direct Navigator
Selecting recorded programmes (titles) to play—DIRECT NAVIGATOR [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] All Titles screen You can quickly find the recorded titles and easily play them. You Displays all titles. can also sort the titles or edit the Groups of titles. DIRECT NAVIGATOR All Titles VIDEO... -
Page 34: Playing Divx, Music Files And Still Pictures
Playing DivX, Music files and still pictures (JPEG) ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. Playing DivX video contents ≥WMA files can only be played on the DMR-EH63. [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] [USB] Showing the menu screen ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ®... -
Page 35: Playing Music Files
Playing Music files Regarding DivX VOD content [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] [USB] You can play WMA/MP3 files recorded with a computer onto a DVD- ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: R, DVD-R DL, CD-R/CD-RW and USB memory. This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play DivX ®... -
Page 36: Playing Still Pictures
Playing DivX, Music files and still pictures (JPEG) ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are ∫ Regarding Album View screen applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. Still pictures copied from USB memories and SD cards are grouped by the shooting date in the HDD or DVD-RAM. -
Page 37: Useful Functions During Still Picture Play
Useful functions during still picture Rotate RIGHT/Rotate LEFT play While playing 1 Press [OPTION]. Slideshow Settings Rotate RIGHT 2 Press [3, 4] to select “Rotate Rotate LEFT RIGHT” or “Rotate LEFT” and press While the Album View (Playlist (Picture)) screen is displayed [OK]. -
Page 38: Playing Music
Playing music Useful functions during music play To play music CD Operations during play Preparation Stop Press [∫]. Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. The stopped position is memorized. Press [1] (PLAY) to restart from this position. Insert a music CD. ≥If [∫] is pressed several times, the position is cleared. -
Page 39: Convenient Functions
Convenient functions FUNCTION MENU Display To pause the TV programme you are By using the FUNCTION MENU you may access the main functions watching—Pause Live TV quickly and easily. If “FUNCTION MENU Display” is set to “On” in the Setup menu, You can pause the TV programme you are watching using this unit’s FUNCTION MENU automatically appears when you turn the power tuner and resume later by temporarily saving it on the HDD. -
Page 40: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link "Hdavi Control Tm "/Q Link)
Even if the TV is set to standby mode, the unit will not be set to standby mode at the same time when recording, copying, finalising etc. ≥When this unit is connected to an “HDAVI Control” compatible Panasonic receiver with an HDMI cable, the receiver will also turn off. -
Page 41: Easy Control Only With Viera Remote Control
≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. Easy control only with VIERA remote control [VIERA]Link] If you connect this unit to the TV that supports “HDAVI Control 2” or later with an HDMI cable, you can enjoy using more convenient functions. -
Page 42: Editing
Editing titles/chapters Editing ≥If you select “Edit”, press [3, 4] to select the operation and [HDD] [RAM] press [OK]. [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] (You cannot edit finalised discs.) [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] Enter Title Name Chapter Set up Protection Each section between the division points becomes a chapter. Cancel Protection Refer to “Title Partial Delete... - Page 43 Title operations After performing steps 1–4 ( Delete Press [2, 1] to select “Delete” and press [OK]. § ≥Once deleted, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before proceeding. [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] ≥The available recording space on DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R or +R DL does not increase when you delete titles. [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] ≥Available recording space on DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +RW increases only when the last recorded title is deleted.
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Page 44: Creating, Editing And Playing Playlists (Video)
Creating, editing and playing Playlists (Video) Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Create” You can arrange the chapters ( 42) to create a Playlist (Video). and press [OK]. Title Title Playlists Playlist View ( Video ) VIDEO PICTURE Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter... - Page 45 Playlist (Video) operations Editing and playing Playlists (Video)/ chapters After performing steps 1–5 ( left) Delete Press [2, 1] to select “Delete” and press [HDD] [RAM] § [-RW‹VR›] (Play only) [OK]. [HDD] [RAM] Once deleted, the Playlists (Video) are While stopped lost and cannot be restored.
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Page 46: Editing Still Pictures And Music
Editing still pictures and music ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are Album (still picture) and picture applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. ≥WMA files can only be played on the DMR-EH63. operation Editing still pictures (JPEG) After performing steps 1–3 (... - Page 47 Note Album and track operation ≥Timer recordings do not start when performing “Change Date”, “Copy to DVD”, “Copy to HDD”, “Add Pictures” or “Create Album”. After performing steps 1-3 ( left) ≥[RAM] [SD] “Add Pictures” is available only for the folders conforming to DCF. ≥If you want to delete sample pictures, perform “Cancel Protection”...
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Page 48: Creating, Editing And Playing Playlists (Picture)
Creating, editing and playing Playlists (Picture) Press [2, 1] to select the still picture You can arrange favourite still pictures in albums stored on HDD you want to add to a Playlist (Picture) to create a Playlist (Picture). and press [;]. Album 1 Album 2 A check mark is displayed. - Page 49 Playlist (Picture) operations Editing Playlists (Picture)/still pictures [HDD] [HDD] ≥After performing steps 1–5 ( left) While stopped Start 36, Start Slideshow, Steps 1-2) Press [FUNCTION MENU]. ≥You cannot select multiple Playlists Slideshow (Picture) or all Playlists (Picture). Press [3, 4] to select “Others” and Slideshow press [OK].
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Page 50: Entering Text
≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are Press [∫] (Set). applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. ≥WMA files can only be played on the DMR-EH63. On Enter Name screen “Writing...” appears then the screen returns to the Title view [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [SD]... -
Page 51: Copying
≥Titles that contain many deleted segments. ≥Titles that have been copied to the HDD from an SD card ([EH63]) or a Panasonic digital video camera with HDD (SD Video). ≥[+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Titles recorded in “EP” mode and “FR (recordings 5 hours or longer)” mode. (Displayed If you select a recording mode with better picture quality than the original, the picture quality does not improve. -
Page 52: Copy [Video (Hdd To Dvd)]
Copying titles or Playlists (Video) Press [OK]. Before copying When copying a title with main and secondary audio After you start copying DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD- ≥Select the audio type for recording bilingual broadcast from “Bilingual Audio Selection” ( 66) when: Video format), +R and +R DL discs, they become play- –... -
Page 53: Copying Using The Copying List-Advanced Copy
≥The items will be copied in the order of the copying list. If Copying using the copying list– you want to specify the order, repeat selecting one item at a time. Advanced Copy ≥When you switch between the “VIDEO” and “Playlists” tab, the check mark is cancelled. -
Page 54: Copying A Finalised Dvd-R, Dvd-R Dl, Dvd-Rw (Dvd-Video Format), +R And +R Dl
Copying titles or Playlists (Video) COPY Navigator/Copying list icons and functions Copying a finalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, COPY Navigator/Copying list indicators DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R and +R DL Titles and Playlists (Video) that can be copied in high speed mode to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, [DVD-V] >... -
Page 55: Copying Video (Mpeg2) From An Sd Card [Eh63]
To stop copying Motion pictures encoded in the MPEG2 format, which have been Press [∫]. taken by a Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc, can be You can also press and hold [RETURN ] for 3 seconds to stop copied from the camera’s HDD to this unit’s HDD or DVD-RAM. -
Page 56: Copying Still Pictures/Playlist (Picture)
Copying still pictures/Playlist (Picture) ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are 5 Press [OK]. applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only ≥To edit the copying list ( ≥SDHC Memory Cards used for recording with this unit can only be 6 Press [2] to confirm. -
Page 57: Copying Still Pictures On The Usb Memory
∫ To edit the copying list Select the item in step 6–5 (for a still picture) ( Copying using the copying list or 6–7 (for a folder or Playlist) ( Delete All [USB] > [HDD] [RAM] [SD] 1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the operation and press Delete [OK]. -
Page 58: Copying Music To Hdd
Copying music to HDD ≥WMA files can only be played on the DMR-EH63. Note ≥While recording, no other operations can be performed. Timer You can store the following formats of music data in this unit’s HDD. recordings will not proceed. -
Page 59: To Update The Gracenote Database [Eh63]
≥If WMA/MP3 files are already contained inside the copy destination album already copied on the HDD. (The names will be still blank.) folder, the new WMA/MP3 files are recorded following the existing ≥Depending on the situation of Panasonic or Gracenote, upgrading WMA/MP3 files. the Gracenote Database and providing it through the Web may be ®... -
Page 60: Setting Menus
Using on-screen menus Setting menus Audio attribute Using on-screen menus Signal type LPCM/ Digital/DTS/MPEG: k (kHz): Sampling frequency b (bit): Number of bits Common procedures ch (channel): Number of channels Language Press [DISPLAY]. ENG: English DAN: Danish THA: Thai FRA: French POR: Portuguese... -
Page 61: Hdd, Disc And Card Management
HDD, disc and card management ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are Setting the protection applicable to the DMR-EH63 model only. [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] [SD] [RAM] Common procedures Preparation ≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. -
Page 62: Deleting All Titles And Playlists (Video) -Delete All Titles
HDD, disc and card management Deleting all the contents—Format Deleting all titles and Playlists (Video) —Delete all titles [HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] [+R] [+R]DL] (New disc only) [HDD] [RAM] [SD] Preparation Preparation ≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD, DVD or SD drive. ≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD or DVD drive. -
Page 63: Selecting The Background Style -Top Menu
≥You can change thumbnails displayed in the top menu. ( equipment. Change Thumbnail) ≥If you finalise discs recorded on Panasonic equipment other than ≥[-R] This function cannot be used for discs with still images this unit, the background selected as “Top Menu” may not be recorded on them. -
Page 64: Changing The Unit's Settings
Changing the unit’s settings You can change the unit’s settings using Setup menu. To change the tuning settings for individual programme ≥The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. position Common procedures Manual Tuning Pos Channel CH Pos Channel CH While stopped Press [FUNCTION MENU]. -
Page 65: Disc
Auto Setup Restart [DVD-V] Choose the language for audio, subtitle and disc menus. Download from TV ≥Some discs start in a certain language despite any changes you You can restart auto channel setting if the setup ( 10) fails for make here. -
Page 66: Picture
Changing the unit’s settings Dolby Digital § Picture Select how to output the signal. Select “Bitstream” if the connected equipment decodes the signal. (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) Select “PCM” if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels. Comb Filter ≥Not making the proper settings may result in noise. -
Page 67: Connection
Unit’s Display HDMI Settings Changes the brightness of the unit’s display. ≥Press [OK] to show the following settings. This setting is fixed with “Automatic” if you set “Power Save in HDMI Video Format Standby” to “On” or “On Timer” ( 69). -
Page 68: Others
(All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) Remote Control Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote control (the two must match) if you place other Panasonic products close together. [DVD 1] [DVD 2] [DVD 3] Use “DVD 1”, the factory set code, under normal circumstances. - Page 69 DivX Registration Standby Settings You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video- ≥Press [OK] to show the following settings. on-Demand (VOD) content ( 35). Power Save in Standby Initialize [On] It will go into the Power Save in Standby mode ≥Press [OK] to show the following settings.
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Page 70: Other Settings/Status Messages
01: [0] 10: [1] Status messages Manufacturer and Code No. Brand Code Brand Code Press [STATUS]. Panasonic 01/02/03/04 METZ 05/28 The display changes each time you press the button. AIWA MITSUBISHI 05/19/20/47 Selected drive status/type of disc or USB AKAI... -
Page 71: Reference
Additional connections Reference Connecting an amplifier with a digital Connecting a VCR with AUDIO/VIDEO input terminal terminal [EH63] ≥To enjoy multi-channel surround sound DVD-Video, connect an ≥Connect to terminals of the same colour. amplifier with Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG decoders. Required setting This unit’s front panel “Digital Audio Output”... -
Page 72: Frequently Asked Questions
Reference Refer to the following items if you have any doubts about unit operations. Recording ≥WMA files can only be played on the DMR-EH63. Set up Can I record from a commercially purchased video cassette or DVD? Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy What equipment is necessary to play multi protected;... - Page 73 GUIDE Plus+ Why is the GUIDE Plus+ system only available What can or cannot be done using the USB port after approx. 2 hours? on this unit? The data rate, at which GUIDE Plus+ is sent, is limited. You can play DivX (except for DivX VOD contents), WMA, MP3 Depending on the country, signal quality and number of or still picture (JPEG) files on a USB memory.
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Page 74: Messages
Messages On the television This unit is not authorised to play ≥You are trying to play the DivX VOD content that was purchased with a different this protected DivX video. registration code. You cannot play the content on this unit. (DivX) ( Cannot finish recording completely. - Page 75 On the unit’s display The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use. ≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control. (“∑”...
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Page 76: Troubleshooting Guide
This does not affect the recording. is activated. ≥Operations do not work due to a poor-quality disc. (Try again using a Panasonic disc.) “U88” is displayed and the disc cannot be ≥The unit freezes due to one of its safety devices being activated. - Page 77 The recorded title is stretched vertically. Sound 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 No sound. (recordings 5 hours or longer)” recording mode. Low volume.
- Page 78 Troubleshooting guide Operation Cannot operate the television. The remote control doesn’t work. Change the manufacturer code. Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the code. ( The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control.
- Page 79 You cannot directly record to a DVD-R DL or +R DL disc on this unit. [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Titles recorded on other Panasonic DVD Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc.
- Page 80 You may be able to copy a “One time only recording” title that This is normal on DivX video. (DivX) was recorded to DVD-RAM using a different Panasonic DVD Recorder to this unit’s HDD, but play is not possible due to copyright protection.
- Page 81 Music GUIDE Plus+ Tracks could not be copied to the HDD. The GUIDE Plus+ System does not receive any data. If there are copyright protected tracks such as SCMS restrictions, they will not be copied. Check whether GUIDE Plus+ system setup was performed in Recording from CDs that do not conform to CD-DA full.
- Page 82 Troubleshooting guide VIERA Link VIERA Link doesn’t work. Check the HDMI cable connection. Check that “HDMI” is displayed on the front display when the power for the main unit is set to On. Make sure that “VIERA Link” is set to “On”. ( Check the “HDAVI Control”...
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Page 83: Specifications
Video Recording conversion and transfer is possible from §4 Recording system: Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM (XP mode) Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc, to HDD or Audio in: [EH63] AV1/AV2 (21 pin), AV3 (pin jack) DVD-RAM disc. [EH53] AV1/AV2 (21 pin) -
Page 84: Glossary
Glossary Bitstream Finalise This is the digital form of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) A process that makes play of a recorded CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, before it is decoded into its various channels. etc. possible on equipment that can play such media. You can finalise DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) DL on this unit. - Page 85 Pan&Scan/Letterbox In general, DVD-Video are produced with the intention that they be viewed on a widescreen television (16:9 aspect ratio), so images often don’t fit regular (4:3 aspect ratio) televisions. Two styles of picture, “Pan & Scan” and “Letterbox”, deal with this problem. Pan &...
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Page 86: Safety Precautions
Safety precautions Foreign matter Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit. This can cause electric temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These shock or malfunction. conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby Do not let liquids get into the unit. - Page 87 The recording and playback of content on this or any other device may require permission from the owner of the copyright or third parties. other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims ®...
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