Linked Operations With The Tv (Q Link); Direct Tv Recording; Safety Precautions - Panasonic SC-RT30 Operating Instructions Manual

Linked operations with the TV (Q Link)

What is Q Link?
Q Link enables you to connect this unit to a Q Link equipped Panasonic TV and perform various linked functions.
The following systems from other manufacturers have similar function to Q Link from Panasonic.
For details, refer to your television's operating instructions or consult your dealer.
≥Q Link (registered trademark of Panasonic)
≥Easy Link (registered trademark of Philips)
≥SMARTLINK (registered trademark of Sony)
Preparation
≥Connect this unit to your TV with a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable (Setup Guide ➡ 3, 4).
TV/DVD Auto On
DVD Auto Standby

Direct TV Recording

Download from the TV

Safety precautions

Placement
Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high
temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These
conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby
shortening the unit's service life.
Do not place heavy items on the unit.
Voltage
Do not use high voltage power sources. This can overload the unit
and cause a fire.
Do not use a DC power source. Check the source carefully when
setting the unit up on a ship or other place where DC is used.
AC mains lead protection
Ensure the AC mains lead is connected correctly and not
damaged. Poor connection and lead damage can cause fire or
electric shock. Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead.
Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead. Pulling the AC
mains lead can cause electric shock.
Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This can cause electric shock.
When you press the following buttons, linked operations with the TV activate and corresponding
screens appear.
When this unit is on:
Press [1] (PLAY)
[DIRECT NAVIGATOR]
[ShowView]
[PROG/CHECK]
[FUNCTIONS]
≥[DVD-V] [DVD-A] [CD] [VCD] and MP3
The TV is automatically turned on and corresponding screen appear when you insert the discs.
When you turn the TV off, the unit is turned off as well. However, this function
works in the stop mode [while screen saver (➡ right) is displayed on the television,
this does not work].
This function does not work during the following operations: Channel reception
setting, Auto Clock Setting, Child Lock and Manual Tuning.
You can at once record the same programme that you are watching on the TV.
≥This function allows you to immediately start recording the programme that you are viewing on the
TV without having to change the channels on this unit.
1 Press [DVD] or [AUX] to select the DVD drive or "AUX".
2 Insert the disc (➡ 10).
3 Press and hold [¥ DIRECT TV REC] for 1 second.
Recording starts.
To stop recording
Press [∫].
]Note]
≥[¥ DIRECT TV REC] will function even when the unit is in standby mode, if the DVD drive is
selected.
≥In the following situations, [¥ DIRECT TV REC] will not function:
–"FM", "AM", or "F MUSICP" is selected as the source.
–A source other than DVD drive is selected while the unit is in standby mode.
As you set TV stations, the station list data is automatically copied from the TV to the unit, and the
TV stations are assigned to the programme positions on the unit in the same order as on the TV.
≥DATA LOGIC (registered trademark of Metz)
≥Megalogic (registered trademark of Grundig)
When this unit is off (standby mode):
Press [1] (PLAY)
[DIRECT NAVIGATOR]
[ShowView]
[PROG/CHECK]
Foreign matter
Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit. This can cause electric
shock or malfunction.
Do not let liquids get into the unit. This can cause electric shock or
malfunction. If this occurs, immediately disconnect the unit from the
power supply and contact your dealer.
Do not spray insecticides onto or into the unit. They contain
flammable gases which can ignite if sprayed into the unit.
Service
Do not attempt to repair this unit by yourself. If sound is
interrupted, indicators fail to light, smoke appears, or any other
problem that is not covered in these instructions occurs, disconnect
the AC mains lead and contact your dealer or an authorized service
center. Electric shock or damage to the unit can occur if the unit is
repaired, disassembled or reconstructed by unqualified persons.
Extend operating life by disconnecting the unit from the power
source if it is not to be used for a long time.
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