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Operating Instructions
DVD Recorder
DMR-EX89
Model No.
DMR-EX79
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com
EG EC EF
Instructions/notes regarding SD Cards and SD
drive are applicable to the DMR-EX89 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".
Example:
2
ALL
Dear customer
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.
This DVD recorder is for viewing and recording
free to view channels only, not pay TV or
encrypted channels.
TV Guide system of this DVD recorder does not
support analogue broadcasts.
Trademark of the DVB Digital Video
Broadcasting Project
Declaration of Conformity:
28th January 2009 (DMR-EX89)
22nd October 2008 (DMR-EX79)
[For]Germany[and]Austria[
No. 6572 (DMR-EX89), No. 5959 (DMR-EX79)
[For]Italy,[Spain[and[Switzerland]
No. 6567 (DMR-EX89), No. 5963 (DMR-EX79)
[For]France]
No. 5962 (DMR-EX79)
[For]Germany,[Austria,[Italy[and[Spain]
The GUIDE Plus+ system is available.
(As of April 2009)
≥This service may not be available in some areas
in the above countries.
≥There may be changes in the service areas.
[For[France[and[Switzerland]
≥This service is not available.
About descriptions in these operating
instructions
≥These operating instructions are applicable to
models DMR-EX89 and DMR-EX79. The
illustrations in these Operating Instructions show
images of DMR-EX79 for Germany and Austria
unless otherwise indicated.
[EX89] : indicates features applicable to DMR-
EX89 only.
[EX79] : indicates features applicable to DMR-
EX79 only.
≥Pages to be referred to are indicated as "
2
3
5
±±".
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions DVD Recorder Instructions/notes regarding SD Cards and SD DMR-EX89 drive are applicable to the DMR-EX89 model Model No. only. DMR-EX79 Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD-Video according to where they are sold. - Page 2 CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. CLASS 1 USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR LASER PRODUCT PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Convenient functions ......39 Getting started FUNCTION MENU Display ......39 To pause the TV programme you are watching Included accessories . -
Page 4: Getting Started
Included accessories Getting started Please check and identify the supplied accessories. (Product numbers correct as of April 2009. These may be subject to change.) ∏ ∏ ∏ ∏ [For]Germany[and]Austria[ (N2QAYB000333) [For]France,[Italy,[Spain[and[ Switzerland] (N2QAYB000334) 1 Remote control 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 ([EX89])] ( 17, 18) 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 ... -
Page 7: Easy Access To Various Functions - Function Menu Display
Main unit [EX89] Pull to flip down the front panel. 1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) ( 8 Channel select ( Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In 9 Start recording ( 18)/Specify a time to stop recording ( standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of : Stop ( 18, 32) -
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 ( 86). - Page 9 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)] ≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.
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Page 10: Tv Aspect Settings
STEP Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings The features of the power save function when the unit is in standby mode are as below. Power Save §1 DRIVE SELECT Power consumption Approx. 0.9 W Approx. 15 W PAGE Startup time Not Quick... -
Page 11: Hdd And Disc Information
Finalisation is needed for playback on other equipment ( 62). ≥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 12 HDD and disc information Play-only discs Disc type Logo Standard symbol Uses DVD-Video [DVD-V] High quality movie and music discs 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 13: 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 14: Still Pictures (Jpeg)
Music files and still pictures (JPEG) ® ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] applicable to the DMR-EX89 model only. ≥Compatible formats: ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats) and Joliet DivX ≥This unit is compatible with multi-session/border (except for DVD-... -
Page 15: 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-EX89 model only. Inserting discs Disc and card care 1 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray. ∫ How to hold a disc or a card ∫... -
Page 16: Basic Operations
Watching analogue and digital broadcasts Basic operations This DVD recorder has a tuner which allows it to Press [3, 4] to select the “Sound” directly receive and record analogue and digital menu or “Other” menu and press [1]. terrestrial channels. Press [3, 4] to select “DVB Multi Audio”... -
Page 17: Playing Recorded Video Contents/Playing Play-Only Discs
Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Refer to “Advanced playback” ( 32) for detail ∫ When a menu screen appears on the television information. [DVD-V] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [OK]. ≥Some items can also be selected using the numbered buttons. ... -
Page 18: Recording Television Programmes
Recording television programmes Refer to “Notes for recording” ( 21) and “Advanced Press [¥ REC] to start recording. recording” ( 22) for detail information. OPEN/CLOSE Recording will take place on open space on the HDD or on disc. Data will not be overwritten. ≥You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording. -
Page 19: Timer Recording
Timer recording Refer to “Advanced timer recording” ( 26–31) for Press [GUIDE]. detail information. When GUIDE Plus+ TV Guide: Landscape system is available All Types All Channels Wed 13.10. Wed 13.10.09 12:53 Emmerdale : In today’s show we will... ... -
Page 20: Deleting Titles
Deleting titles Using the DELETE Navigator to delete While stopped DRIVE DRIVE DRIVE Press [FUNCTION MENU]. SELECT SELECT SELECT PAGE PAGE Press [3, 4] to select “Delete” and press [OK]. ShowView ShowView Press [3, 4] to select “Video” and ... -
Page 21: Notes For Recording
Notes for recording anced ations Selecting Audio for Broadcast in multi-channel sound (Digital broadcast only): Hello Hola Hallo You can select the audio language when receiving audio in Recording multi channel broadcast [“Multi Audio” appears at the bottom of Select the audio that you want to digital channel information display ( 16)]. -
Page 22: 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 23: Flexible Recording
Flexible Recording When you want to start 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 within the remaining disc space. -
Page 24: Recording Broadcasts From External Equipment
Recording broadcasts from external equipment [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] Linked timer recordings with external See also “Notes for recording” ( 21). equipment (digital satellite receiver) — EXT LINK Making timer recordings on the To record programmes from digital satellite receiver using timer television programming (e.g., of digital broadcasts) -
Page 25: Copying From A Video Cassette Recorder
Copying from a video cassette recorder e.g., Connecting to the AV3 or DV input terminals on the front DV automatic recording (DV Auto Rec) ≥Turn off the unit and other video equipment before connecting. ≥Connect to terminals of the same colour. [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] [HDD] [RAM] When the “DV Auto Rec”... -
Page 26: Advanced Timer Recording
Advanced timer recording [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] ≥You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in advance. Manually programming timer (Each daily, weekly or series programme is counted as one programme.) recordings [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] ≥To use a new disc, formatting is necessary. -
Page 27: To Cancel Recording When Recording Has Already Begun
Press [OK]. Relief Recording The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is When the recording drive is “DVD” and there is not enough displayed. remaining space, recording automatically switches to the “HDD”. If No. Channel there is no disc in the tray or the disc cannot be recorded on or when ... -
Page 28: Check, Change Or Delete A Programme, Or Resolve Overlapping
Advanced timer recording ∫ To exit the timer recording list Press [PROG/CHECK]. Check, change or delete a programme, or resolve overlapping Note ≥Programmes that failed to record are deleted from the timer ≥Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the timer recording list at 4 a.m. -
Page 29: Operations In The Tv Guide System
∫ When the TV Guide displays “No info for analogue channels” or the empty TV Guide list Operations in the TV Guide system Press [GUIDE] to switch between Landscape view and Portrait TV Guide: Landscape All Types All Channels Wed 13.10 view. -
Page 30: Series Recording
Advanced timer recording Series recording Searching for the programme in the TV Guide list You can record all the episodes of a series by setting just one timer recording using the GUIDE Plus+ system. You can search programmes from the TV Guide list based on title information. -
Page 31: Tv Guide Data Download
Searching using programme information of titles TV Guide data download recorded to the HDD In the area where GUIDE Plus+ system is available: [HDD] – Download manually from “GUIDE Plus+ Data Download Now” in You can search for programmes using programme information of the Setup menu ( 69). -
Page 32: Advanced Playback
Advanced playback Skipping 1 Press [TIME SLIP]. Operation during play 2 Press [3, 4] to select the time ≥Depending on the media, some operations may not be possible. and press [OK]. specified Play skips the specified time. Stop Press [∫]. time (Time ≥Each time you press [3, 4], the time The stopped position is memorized. -
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 (Jpeg)
Playing DivX, Music files and still pictures (JPEG) ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are Playing DivX video contents applicable to the DMR-EX89 model only. [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] [USB] Showing the menu screen ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] [SD] DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. -
Page 35: Playing Music Files
Regarding DivX VOD content Playing Music files ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] [USB] This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play DivX ® You can play MP3/WMA files recorded with a computer onto a DVD- Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. R, DVD-R DL, CD-R/CD-RW and USB memory. -
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-EX89 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 play Start You can display still pictures one by one at a constant interval. While the Album View screen is displayed Slideshow 1 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album. 2 Press [1] (PLAY). Slideshow Setting You can also start Slideshow with the following steps. -
Page 38: Playing Music
Playing music To play music CD Useful functions during music play 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 The menu is automatically displayed. -
Page 39: Convenient Functions
Convenient functions To pause the TV programme you are FUNCTION MENU Display watching—Pause Live TV By using the FUNCTION MENU you may access the main functions quickly and easily. You can pause the TV programme you are watching using this unit’s If “FUNCTION MENU Display”... -
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-EX89 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 Titles/Chapters
Editing titles/chapters Editing [HDD] [RAM] During play or while stopped [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] (You cannot edit finalised discs.) Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] [HDD] [RAM] When “VIDEO” is not selected, Press the “Red” Chapter button to select “VIDEO”. Each section between the division points becomes a chapter. - 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 [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] titles.
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Page 44: Creating, Editing And Playing Playlists
Creating, editing and playing playlists Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Create” You can arrange the chapters ( 42) to create a playlist. Title Title and press [OK]. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Playlists Playlist View Create Playlist Chapter Chapter Press [2, 1] to select the source title and press [4]. - Page 45 Playlist operations Editing and playing playlists/chapters After performing steps 1–5 ( left) [HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] (Play only) Delete § Press [2, 1] to select “Delete” and press [OK]. [HDD] [RAM] While stopped Once deleted, the playlists are lost and Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 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 operation applicable to the DMR-EX89 model only. Editing still pictures (JPEG) After performing steps 1–3 ( left) Delete Press [2, 1] to select “Delete” and [HDD] [RAM] [SD] press [OK]. - Page 47 Editing music Deleting still pictures and music using DELETE Navigator [HDD] Preparation [HDD] [RAM] [SD] [-R] (JPEG) Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD drive. Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. While stopped When “MUSIC” is not selected, press the “Yellow” button to Press [FUNCTION MENU].
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Page 48: Entering Text
Entering text ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a applicable to the DMR-EX89 model only. character and press [OK]. [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [SD] Repeat this step to enter other characters. -
Page 49: Copying Titles Or Playlists
≥Titles that contain many deleted segments. ≥Titles that have been copied to the HDD from an SD card ([EX89]) 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 ≥[+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Titles recorded in 16:9 aspect... -
Page 50: Copy [Video (Hdd To Dvd)]
Copying titles or playlists Press [3, 4] to select the title you Before copying want to copy and press [;]. When copying a title with main and secondary audio ≥Select the audio type for recording bilingual broadcast from A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step until you select all “Bilingual Audio Selection”... -
Page 51: 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 52: Copying A Finalised Dvd-R, Dvd-R Dl, Dvd-Rw (Dvd-Video Format), +R And +R Dl
Copying titles or playlists Copying a finalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, COPY Navigator/Copying list icons and functions DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R and COPY Navigator/Copying list indicators +R DL Titles and playlists that can be copied in high speed mode to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, [DVD-V] >... -
Page 53: Copying Video (Mpeg2) From An Sd Card [Ex89]
Motion pictures encoded in the MPEG2 format, which have been [OK]. taken by a Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc, can be copied from the camera’s HDD to this unit’s HDD or DVD-RAM. (All the recordings on the same date become a title.) -
Page 54: Copying Still Pictures
≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are Set the copy direction. applicable to the DMR-EX89 model only. ≥If you are not going to change the copying direction, press ≥SDHC Memory Cards used for recording with this unit can only be [4] ( step 5). -
Page 55: Copying Still Pictures On The Usb Memory
You can also select folders with the numbered buttons. Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” and e.g., press [OK] to start copying. For copy to DVD-R 115: Press [2, 1] to select “Copy & ≥The still pictures of different folders cannot be registered on the same list. -
Page 56: Copying Music To Hdd
Copying music to HDD You can store the following formats of music data in this unit’s HDD. Note ≥While recording, no other operations can be performed. Timer Music CD (CD-DA) recordings will not proceed. When copying music CDs, this unit makes access to the internal ≥Tracks recorded on the HDD cannot be transferred to a disc, USB Gracenote Database to obtain title information. -
Page 57: To Update The Gracenote Database
MP3/WMA files. album already copied on the HDD. (The names will be still blank.) ≥Depending on the situation of Panasonic or Gracenote, upgrading ∫ To edit the copying list the Gracenote Database and providing it through the Web may be ®... -
Page 58: Setting Menus
Using on-screen menus/Status message 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:... - Page 59 Sound menu—Change the DVB multi audio and Status messages sound effect Press [STATUS DVB Multi Audio [Digital channel only] The display changes each time you press the button. If more than one audio channel is output, you can set the Selected drive status/type of disc or USB desired channel before recording.
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Page 60: Hdd, Disc And Card Management
HDD, disc and card management ≥Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are applicable to the DMR-EX89 model only. Setting the protection [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 61: Deleting All Titles And Playlists-Delete All Titles
Deleting all titles and playlists—Delete Deleting all the contents—Format all titles [HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] [HDD] [RAM] [+R] [+R]DL] (New disc only) [SD] Preparation Preparation ≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD or DVD drive. ≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD, DVD or SD drive. ≥[RAM] Release protection ( 60, Setting the protection). -
Page 62: Selecting The Background Style-Top Menu
≥You cannot finalise discs recorded on other manufacturer’s (Still picture) equipment. Title Name ≥If you finalise discs recorded on Panasonic equipment other than ≥You can change thumbnails displayed in the top menu. ( this unit, the background selected as “Top Menu” may not be Change Thumbnail) displayed. -
Page 63: Changing The Unit's Settings
Changing the unit’s settings You can change the unit’s settings using Setup menu. 3 Press [OK] to save the Favourite. ≥The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Deleting a channel from a Favourite does not affect the channel itself. - Page 64 Changing the unit’s settings Signal Condition To delete a programme position You can check the quality and strength of digital broadcast signals. Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a programme position and press the Realign the aerial if you are receiving a poor signal. “Red”...
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Page 65: Disc
Chapter Creation Disc Set the automatic Chapter Creation method. ( (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) [Automatic] [5 minutes] Settings for Playback [Off] No chapter start points are set. ≥Press [OK] to show the following settings. Rec for High Speed Copy Ratings You can copy recorded titles from the HDD to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. -
Page 66: Sound
Changing the unit’s settings Audio Mode for XP Recording Sound Choose the audio type when recording or copying with XP mode. (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) [Dolby Digital] ( 85) [LPCM] ( ≥The picture quality of LPCM recordings may be lower than that of Dynamic Range Compression normal XP mode recordings. -
Page 67: Connection
HDMI Settings Connection ≥Press [OK] to show the following settings. (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) HDMI Video Format Depending on the connected equipment, some items may be You can only select items compatible with the connected shaded in grey on the display and cannot be selected, or you may equipment. -
Page 68: Others
Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote 1 Press [3, 4] to select “On” of “Automatic” and press [OK] in control (the two must match) if you place other Panasonic products step 1. close together. -
Page 69: System Update
[For]Germany,[Austria,[Italy,[and[Spain] Setting for Standby Post Code ≥Press [OK] to show the following settings. You can input the postal code which is necessary to download Power Save area specific information of GUIDE Plus+ system. Initialize [On] Power consumption is minimized when the unit is turned to standby ( 84). -
Page 70: Other Settings
Manufacturer and Code No. If you press a button while the Child Lock is on, “X HOLD” appears on the unit’s display and operation is impossible. Brand Code Brand Code Panasonic 01/02/03/04 METZ 05/28 To cancel the Child Lock AIWA MITSUBISHI... -
Page 71: Additional Connections
Additional connections erence Connecting a television with AUDIO/ Connecting a television with VIDEO or S VIDEO terminals COMPONENT VIDEO terminals The S VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal. (Actual results depend on the television.) Television’s rear panel ≥Connect to terminals of the same colour. -
Page 72: Connecting An Amplifier With A Digital Input Terminal
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)] ≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised. -
Page 73: Connecting A Television And Vcr
Connecting a television and VCR Television’s rear panel To household mains socket Connecting a terminal To the aerial (AC 220 to 240 V, 50 Hz) other than the 21-pin VHF/UHF RF IN Scart terminal ( 9, 71) AC mains lead (included) Connect only after all other connections are complete. -
Page 74: Frequently Asked Questions
Change before recording with “Bilingual Audio Selection” in the Setup menu. ( All Panasonic televisions that have 576 (625)/50i · 50p, 480 (525)/60i · 60p input terminals are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television. - Page 75 You can copy MP3 or WMA files on a USB memory to the HDD. TV Guide You can connect a video equipment and copy SD Video to the HDD or DVD-RAM. ( Data on the HDD or a disc cannot be transferred to a USB Is it possible to programme a recording, with a memory.
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Page 76: Messages
Messages On the television Authorisation Error. ≥You are trying to play the DivX VOD content that was purchased with a different registration code. You cannot play the content on this unit. (DivX) ( Cannot finish recording completely. ≥The programme was copy-protected. Copy-protect signal was detected. - Page 77 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 78: Troubleshooting Guide
≥Operations do not work due to a poor-quality disc. (Try again displayed and the actual elapsed time (e.g., actual 1 hour using a Panasonic disc.) elapsed time may display as approximately 59 minutes ≥The unit freezes due to one of its safety devices being activated. - Page 79 Picture does not appear during timer recording. To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable, set “Digital Audio Output” to “HDMI and Optical” in the Setup Timer recordings work regardless whether the unit is on or off. menu.
- Page 80 “FR” (recordings 5 hours or longer) mode. Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc. [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Titles recorded on other Panasonic DVD [-R]DL] [+R]DL] In the following situations, you cannot copy. recorders with “Rec for High Speed Copy” set to “On”, and then Delete unnecessary titles from the HDD and then copy.
- Page 81 You may be able to copy a “One time only recording” title that was recorded to DVD-RAM using a different Panasonic DVD It takes time before play starts. Recorder to this unit’s HDD, but play is not possible due to This is normal on DivX video.
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Page 82: Still Pictures
Troubleshooting guide Music TV Guide Tracks could not be copied to the HDD. The TV Guide System does not receive any data. If there are copyright protected tracks such as SCMS Check whether the clock is properly set. ( restrictions, they will not be copied. If signal quality is bad (ghost images or limited reception), the Recording from CDs that do not conform to CD-DA TV Guide system may not be able to receive any data. -
Page 83: To Reset This Unit
Digital broadcast To reset this unit Digital broadcasts cannot be received. To return all the settings other than the main ones to the factory preset Digital broadcast may not have started in your region yet. The aerial may not be pointing in the direction of the TV station, Select “Yes”... -
Page 84: Specifications
Video Video Recording conversion and transfer is possible from Video system: §3 Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc, to HDD or SECAM (only input)/PAL colour signal, 625 lines, 50 fields DVD-RAM disc. NTSC colour signal, 525 lines, 60 fields... -
Page 85: Glossary
MPEG2 is a compression standard used for DVD and satellite based possible. digital broadcasting. This unit records programmes using MPEG2. SD Video files shot with a Panasonic SD video camera, etc. can be Dynamic range copied to the HDD or a DVD-RAM disc. -
Page 86: Safety Precautions
Glossary Protection Thumbnail You can prevent accidental deletion by setting writing protection or This refers to a miniature representation of a picture used to display deletion protection. multiple pictures in the form of a list. This refers to the three primary colours of light, red (R), green (G), WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation. - Page 87 (“Gracenote Data”) from online servers or embedded databases (collectively, HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. “Gracenote Servers”) and to perform other functions. You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End-User functions of this application or device.
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