When The Format Confi Rmation Screen Is Displayed; When Removing A Recorded Disc; Selecting Audio Channels To Record - Panasonic DMR-EZ485VK Operating Instructions Manual

When the format confi rmation screen is
displayed
Important:
Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents
(including computer data), regardless of protection status
of disc.
[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW]
The following screen may
appear when inserting a new
disc, etc.
Only format the disc if you
intend to use it for recording.
Do not format if you intend to
view pre-recorded material from the disc.
 to select "Yes", then
Tips
 Refer to "Formatting Discs or Cards" (
formatting.
 It will take several minutes to format the disc. (DVD-RAM may take
up to a maximum of 70 minutes.)

When removing a recorded disc

[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]
After recording, if you
press [ OPEN/CLOSE]
to eject the disc, the
following screen may
appear.
REC
to start fi nalizing.
or
to eject the disc without
OPEN/CLOSE
fi nalizing.
Notes
You cannot stop fi nalizing once you have started it.
Tips
 If you want to provide the disc with a name or set play menu
select, select "Disc Name" (
( 54) in "DVD Management" before fi nalizing.
 Refer to "Finalizing" (
54) for more details about fi nalizing.
It will take a few minutes to fi nalize the disc. (some discs may take
up to a maximum of 60 minutes.)
OK
OK
53) for more details on
Finalize
Finalizing is necessary to enable playback
of the disc on compatible DVD players.
Once finalized, recordings cannot be added to the disc.
n
It will take approximately minutes. Start?
Press "REC" to start finalizing.
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to postpone
finalizing. The disc can be played only on
this unit. You can Finalize it later.
52) or "Playback will start with:"

Selecting Audio Channels to record

Refer to "Recording of multilingual broadcasts" for
detailed information ( 23).
When receiving an analog broadcast
[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
Select the audio (Main or SAP) in "Multi-channel TV
Sound (Analog)" in the Setup menu (
[RAM]
AUDIO
to select the audio.
A
Stereo  SAP  Mono

Changing during recording changes the recorded sound.
Stereo: Main audio (stereo)
If the broadcast is "MonoSAP", audio will be monaural
even if you select Stereo mode.
SAP: Secondary audio program (SAP).
When you record SAP, main audio is also recorded. In
such cases, recorded SAP and main audio become
monaural.
Mono:
Main audio (monaural).
Select "Mono" if reception is poor during a stereo
broadcast.
e.g., "Stereo" is selected
"((" appears when the unit is receiving
the audio type you selected.
Notes
You cannot change the audio type in the following case.
− While a disc other than DVD-RAM is inserted when selecting an
analog broadcast
When receiving a digital broadcast
AUDIO
A
to select the audio.
e.g., "English" is selected
Notes
 You cannot change the audio type in the following case.
− When there is no choice of languages in a digital broadcast
 Before scheduled recording of a digital broadcast with more than
one language channel, set the language in "Multi-channel TV
Sound (Digital)" in the Setup menu (
 When broadcast offers no language data, such displays as
"Audio 1 of 3" may appear. In such cases, recording may not be
possible in the language selected through the "Multi-channel TV
Sound (Digital)" in the Setup menu (
61).
DVD-RAM
CH 12
Stereo
((
DVD-RAM
CH 12-1
English
61).
61).
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