Panasonic Diga DMR-EX79, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...r 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...

Page 2: ... THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS TABLECLOTHS CURTAINS AND SIMILAR ITEMS DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES ON THE UNIT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the sam...

Page 3: ...roup of titles HDD 33 Playing DivX Music files and still pictures JPEG 34 Showing the menu screen 34 Playing DivX video contents 34 Playing Music files 35 Playing still pictures 36 Useful functions during still picture play 37 Playing music 38 To play music CD 38 To play music recorded on HDD 38 Useful functions during music play 38 Convenient functions 39 FUNCTION MENU Display 39 To pause the TV ...

Page 4: ...te leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time Store in a cool dark place Remote control operations 6 Use The distance and angles are an approximate Please check and identify the supplied accessories Product numbers correct as of April 2009 These may be subject to change For Germany and Austri...

Page 5: ...pending on frequency of use and the operating environment Carefully read the lens cleaner s instructions before use Do not obstruct the rear panel s internal cooling fan Setup precautions Do not place in an enclosed area where the rear cooling fan and the cooling vents on the side are covered up Place the unit on a surface that is flat and not subject to vibration or impact Do not place on anythin...

Page 6: ...itles 16 Transmit the remote control signal Television operations 70 Channel select Change pages in the TV Guide system 18 29 A Show SHOWVIEW screen 26 B Input select AV1 AV2 AV3 or DV 24 25 C Show Timer Recording screen 26 D Exit the menu screen E Show the TV Guide screen 19 29 F Show FUNCTION MENU 39 By using the FUNCTION MENU you may access the main functions Playback Recording etc quickly and ...

Page 7: ...Display Video Picture Music FUNCTION MENU OK RETURN Playback Recording Delete Copy TV Guide Others Drive Select Remain 30 00 SP HDD 1 2 Select a function Selectable items are displayed on the right Select an item Press OK Press OK 1 Playback Select when you wish to playback the contents The DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen or menu screen etc will be displayed Video 17 33 DivX 34 Picture 36 Music 35 Top Men...

Page 8: ... Aerial cable RF coaxial cable included This unit s rear panel To household mains socket AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable AC mains lead included Connect only after all other connections are complete Cooling fan Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal 9 71 RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT AV1 TV AV2 EXT AC IN AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO S L R R B Y P P VHF UHF RF IN AV 5 3 2 1...

Page 9: ...C monitors etc Depending on the unit images may not be displayed properly or at all when connecting with a DVI HDMI switching cable Audio cannot be output Information about the Decoder is for France Italy Spain and Switzerland only Connecting to a TV with an HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface cable Regarding VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM function When connecting with a Panasonic TV VIERA or a ...

Page 10: ... 2 1 to select Yes and press OK 5 Press the numbered buttons or 3 4 2 1 to enter your postal code and press OK GUIDE Plus data download starts This takes about 30 minutes 6 When the download has finished Press OK Set up is complete To stop partway Press RETURN For Germany and Austria The Active Antenna setting menu appears Press 3 4 to select On or Off and press OK When using indoor antenna that i...

Page 11: ...s on secondary audio recording are also applied to DVD RAM Turn this setting Off if high speed copy to R R DL RW V R R DL RW is not necessary The default setting is On 65 R discs recorded with this unit and R discs recorded with another Panasonic DVD Recorder may be incompatible However discs that are finalised are compatible and can be played This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that alr...

Page 12: ...ystem 67 When playing back a disc or title recorded on the HDD ensure that you match the TV System setting to the disc or title PAL or NTSC 67 Play only discs Disc type Logo Standard symbol Uses DVD Video DVD V High quality movie and music discs DVD RW DVD Video Recording format RW VR DVD RW video recorded on another DVD recorder You can play programmes that allow One time only recording if they h...

Page 13: ...ries that support bulk only transfer CBI Control Bulk Interrupt is not supported Digital Cameras which require additional programme installation when connected to a PC are not supported MTP Media Transport Protocol device is not supported A multi port USB card reader is not supported Format FAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported UDF NTFS exFAT file system is not supported Depending on the sect...

Page 14: ...upport version Certified to the DivX Home Theater Profile Video Number of stream Up to 1 Codec DIV3 DIV4 DIVX DV50 Picture size 32 x 32 to 720 x 576 FPS Frame Per Second Up to 30 fps Audio Number of stream Up to 8 Format MP3 MPEG Dolby Digital Multi channel Dolby Digital is possible MPEG multi is 2 ch conversion Playable media HDD R R DL CD USB File format MP3 Files must have the extension mp3 or ...

Page 15: ...r stickers to discs This may cause disc warping and un balanced rotation rendering it unusable Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft oil based felt pen Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent Do not use scratch proof protectors or covers Do not expose the t...

Page 16: ...channel is added this unit will be informed automatically Then the confirmation message appears If you select Yes on the display Auto Setup starts all channel settings are deleted The timer recording programmes are also cancelled The display hide setting can be changed 66 New Channel Message Select the channel e g 5 0 0 5 15 0 1 5 115 1 1 5 To show subtitle Digital broadcast only To select a langu...

Page 17: ...art 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 operating instructions Read the disc s instructions carefully When a menu screen appears on the television DVD V Press 3 4 2 1 to select the item and press OK Some items can also be selected using the numbered buttons If you are instructed to press the ENTER button by t...

Page 18: ...econds for the unit to complete recording management information after recording finishes In order to play DVD R DVD RW DVD Video format and R recorded with this unit on other DVD players it is necessary to finalise them 62 In order to play RW on other players we recommend you to create a top menu 62 If a programme to record has subtitle or multiple audio you can record with subtitle or selected a...

Page 19: ...ing using the TV Guide system the start recording time and finish recording time can be set to a margin of up to 10 minutes 65 Start Recording Time Finish Recording Time To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide screen 1 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the programme in the TV Guide and press OK Selection Screen appears 2 Press 3 4 to select Delete and press OK 3 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK F in...

Page 20: ...pace increases only when the last recorded title is deleted This space become available for recording after all the later recorded titles are deleted R R DL R R DL Available space does not increase even after the contents are deleted DIRECTTVREC DIRECTTVREC EXT LINK EXT LINK REC MODE REC MODE REC REC MANUAL SKIP MANUAL SKIP CREATE CREATE CHAPTER CHAPTER F U N C T I O N M E N U D I R E C T N A V I ...

Page 21: ...y titles in high speed mode max speed is 75X however the audio and aspect settings above are necessary before recording to the HDD Depending on the disc max speed may vary In the following cases high speed mode does not work R R DL RW Titles recorded in EP mode and FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode R R DL RW Titles recorded in 16 9 aspect R R DL RW V Titles recorded in 16 9 aspect using EP mode...

Page 22: ...ther equipment a format confirmation screen is displayed Format the disc to use it However all the recorded contents are deleted Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK To format a disc Deleting all the contents Format 61 R R DL RW V R R DL The following screen appears when you have not processed the disc for play on other equipment To finalise the disc Press REC on the main unit You cannot stop this...

Page 23: ...ss OK You can also change the drive and play while recording Press DRIVE SELECT 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR during recording 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to select a title and press OK There is no sound output while searching forward or backward To stop play Press To exit the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR To stop recording To stop timer recording After play stops 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR to exit ...

Page 24: ...nected equipment in the Setup menu 68 Set Ext Link to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu 68 1 Make timer programming on the external equipment 2 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive If you selected the DVD drive insert a disc 15 3 Press EXT LINK The unit turns off and EXT L lights on the unit s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated To cancel the e...

Page 25: ...ecording without wasting disc space HDD RAM R RW V R RW HDD RAM When the DV Auto Rec function is used programmes are recorded as a title while at the same time chapters are created at each break in the images and the playlist is created automatically Preparation 1 Turn off the main unit and DV equipment then connect the equipment with the unit s DV input terminal left 2 Turn on the main unit When ...

Page 26: ... or series timer are bundled and displayed as a group in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen 33 except when using Auto Renewal Recording You can also press DRIVE SELECT to select the recording drive When the recording drive is DVD and there is not enough remaining space recording automatically switches to the HDD 27 Relief Recording You can also press REC MODE to change the recording mode HDD RENEW Auto R...

Page 27: ...o the HDD HDD If you record a programme onto HDD repeatedly everyday or every week using timer recording or if you record a programme of series onto HDD repeatedly using Series timer recording the unit will record the new programme over the old one This function can be used only when weekly daily or series timer recording is selected 1 Press PROG CHECK 2 Press 3 4 to select the programme and press...

Page 28: ...ng or copying in normal speed mode 49 If the unit is turned on when timer recording begins it remains turned on after recording finishes It does not turn off automatically You can turn the unit off during timer recording When you programme successive timer recordings to start immediately one after the other the unit cannot record the part at the beginning of the later programmes The Overlapped Tim...

Page 29: ...een button to jump ahead by one day Jump back 24 hours Press the Red button You can only jump back to the current date Past information cannot be viewed To browse through the TV Guide list Press W X CH To see programme information Programmes with the symbol Press STATUS Additional information programme name programme duration broadcast time description is available for these programmes Press 3 4 t...

Page 30: ...arch and press OK 3 Enter the word you would like to search for and set Entry method 48 Entering text 4 Press 3 4 to select Simplified Search or Detailed Search and press OK Simplified Search It searches the programme names only Detailed Search It searches all the information on the programmes It might take more time to search the desired programme Search results appear 5 Press 3 4 2 1 to select t...

Page 31: ...appears 19 Timer recording step 3 When Selection Screen screen appears View 16 Watching analogue and digital broadcasts Single Timer Rec 19 Timer recording Series Timer Rec 30 Series recording Delete Timer recordings can be cancelled To return to the previous screen If you press RETURN the unit may return to the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen To exit the screen Press EXIT Searching by Series Timer Rec on...

Page 32: ...scs Input a 2 digit number e g 5 0 5 15 1 5 This works only when stopped the screen on the right is displayed on the television with some discs VCD with playback control If you press the numbered buttons while stopped the above screen is displayed on the television you can cancel PBC Elapsed play time appears on the unit s display Quick View HDD RAM Press and hold 1 PLAY a1 3 Play speed is quicker...

Page 33: ...Create and press OK Selected titles are bundled to form a group Release Grouping Press 2 1 to select Release and press OK When a group of titles has been selected all the titles in the group are released When a title in a group has been selected the title is released from the group Regarding the group name The name of the first title in the group is used as the group name To change the group name ...

Page 34: ...ot possible Playback is not possible if recording is performed on the HDD drive or the DVD drive 1 While the file list is displayed Press 1 while a title is highlighted to display the tree screen 2 Press 3 4 to select a folder and press OK The file list for the folder appears To return to the previous screen Press RETURN Showing the menu screen 1 Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press 3 4 to select Drive Sel...

Page 35: ... functions do not work R R DL CD USB 34 Showing the menu screen Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as groups 2 Press 3 4 to select the track and press OK Play starts on the selected track 0 indicates the track currently playing You can also select the track with the numbered buttons To stop playing Press To show other pages Press 9 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR 1 While...

Page 36: ...ds are grouped by the shooting date in the HDD or DVD RAM You can arrange these still pictures and create an album 46 HDD RAM Grouped by date Number of pictures Shooting date HDD RAM R R DL CD USB SD Album Shooting date Number of pictures Album name Depending on the digital camera the editing software on the PC etc the information about the recording date may not be displayed In this case the date...

Page 37: ...es on USB memory for the slideshow music albums on the USB memory cannot be used as the soundtrack Even if a music album on USB memory is selected the music is not played Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT While playing 1 Press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select Rotate RIGHT or Rotate LEFT and press OK Rotation information will not be stored R R DL CD USB Still pictures When disc card or album is protected When p...

Page 38: ...play To play music CD e g 5 0 5 15 1 5 To play music recorded on HDD e g 5 0 0 5 115 1 1 5 15 0 1 5 e g 5 0 0 0 5 115 0 1 1 5 15 0 0 1 5 1115 1 1 1 5 CD OK RETURN SELECT Play Music Copy Music P O W E R E D B Y Note Useful functions during music play Stop Press The stopped position is memorized Press 1 PLAY to restart from this position If is pressed several times the position is cleared Pause Pres...

Page 39: ...e programme is saved on the HDD in SP recording mode 22 regardless of the recording mode and the drive selected before starting saving At least 1 hour up to 8 hours of TV programmes can be temporarily saved on the HDD This may vary depending on the HDD free space Operation during Pause Live TV The Pause Live TV function automatically stops when a timer recording starts The Pause Live TV function d...

Page 40: ...008 for Panasonic s HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with Panasonic s conventional HDAVI equipment Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting VIERA Link function What is Q Link Q Link is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit and a Panasonic TV You can use this function by connecting the equipment with a f...

Page 41: ...op the Pause Live TV function then the TV programme temporarily saved on the HDD will be deleted Refer to the TV operating instructions for operating the TV 1 When you want to pause the TV programme Turn on the Pause Live TV function using the TV remote control This unit turns on automatically 2 When you want to resume Display the Control Panel below and press OK The TV programme resumes To stop P...

Page 42: ...ve 6 Press OPTION then 3 4 to select the operation and press OK You can go back to Title View To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Chapter Each section between the division points becomes a chapter HDD RAM You can change the order of chapters and create a playlist 44 Chapter Creation in the Setup menu 65 Automatic Detects changes special mute poin...

Page 43: ...de a title into two 1Press OK at the point you want to divide the title 2Press 3 4 to select Finish and press OK 3Press 2 1 to select Divide and press OK To confirm the division point Press 3 4 to select Preview and press OK The unit plays 10 seconds before and after the division point To change the division point Restart play and press 3 4 to select Divide then press OK at the point where you wan...

Page 44: ...o select the position to insert the chapter and press OK Press 3 to select other source titles Repeat steps 6 7 to add other chapters 8 Press RETURN All the selected scenes become the playlist To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT You can arrange the chapters 42 to create a playlist Copying 49 a playlist will create a title Playlists are not recorded separatel...

Page 45: ...pter View Delete Refer to Playlist operations Playlists Chapter View 01 ARD 12 10 SUN 0 30 001 002 HDD 0 19 36 0 10 24 Chapter View screen Move Chapter Create Chapter Combine Chapters Delete Chapter Playlist View Add Chapter Refer to Chapter operations Playlist operations Delete HDD RAM Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the playlists are lost and cannot be restored Make certain ...

Page 46: ...still picture and picture operation Delete Picture Delete Album HDD RAM SD R JPEG Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding When deleting an album files other than the still picture files inside the album will also be deleted This does not apply to folders under the album concerned R Available space doe...

Page 47: ...he item is deleted To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT Editing music 1Press 3 4 to select the album and press OK 2Press 3 4 to select the track and press OPTION Album and track operation Delete Album Delete Track Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding Enter Alb...

Page 48: ...ctures JPEG step 3 Album CD MP3 WMA HDD Select Enter Album Name 47 Editing music step 3 Track CD MP3 WMA HDD Select Enter Track Name 47 Editing music step 3 Artist CD MP3 WMA HDD Select Enter Artist Name 47 Editing music step 3 Disc Select Disc Name 60 Providing a name for a disc step 1 Favourite 1 4 Press the Red button 63 To change the name of a Favourite in the Favourite column step 2 Note _ En...

Page 49: ...Speed discs DVD R DL and R DL 3 In this unit copying with a 6X Speed DVD RW disc will be performed at the same speed as with a 4X Speed DVD RW disc 4 In this unit copying with a 16X Speed R disc will be performed at the same speed as with a 8X Speed R disc When recording or playing while copying the unit may not use the maximum recording speed Depending on the condition of the disc the unit may no...

Page 50: ...roperties of a title and sort COPY Navigator 1 Press 3 4 to select the title and press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select Properties or Sort and press OK Properties The name recording date channel etc of the selected title are shown Sort All Titles screen only Press 3 4 to select the item and press OK This changes the way that titles are displayed You can select to display titles by No channel recording...

Page 51: ...er than normal If you want copy to perform more quietly select Normal Silent in DVD Speed for High Speed Copy in the Setup menu 65 8 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK to start copying HDD R R DL RW V R R DL Press 2 1 to select Copy Finalise or Copy Only and press OK If Copy Finalise is selected After finalising the discs become play only and you can also play them on other DVD equipment However...

Page 52: ...time 6 Press OK 7 Press 2 to confirm Copying to the HDD continues for the set time even after the content being played finishes Set a few minutes longer than the source title in order to include the operation time before play begins You can also set the recording time with the numbered buttons 2 Press 3 4 to select Start Copying and press OK Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK to start copying Th...

Page 53: ...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 You cannot playback SD Video in the camera s HDD with this unit You must copy the files to the HDD or a DVD RAM You cannot playback or record while copying SD Video Copying Video MPEG2 from an SD card EX89 The display below automatically appears when you insert a...

Page 54: ...s 3 4 to select Format and press OK 3 Press 3 4 to select PICTURE and press OK Recording Mode is automatically set to High Speed 4 Press 2 to confirm 6 Register still pictures for copy If you are going to copy a registered list without making any changes to it step 7 You can register still pictures or still picture folders Still pictures and folders cannot be registered on the same list To registe...

Page 55: ...card open the tray change the copy direction etc To select another folder After performing step 6 2 54 To register individual still pictures 1 Press 3 4 2 1 to select Folder and press OK 2 Press 3 4 to select the folder and press OK You can also select folders with the numbered buttons e g The still pictures of different folders cannot be registered on the same list USB HDD 1 While stopped Insert ...

Page 56: ...ed To return to the previous screen Press RETURN While recording no other operations can be performed Timer recordings will not proceed Tracks recorded on the HDD cannot be transferred to a disc USB memory or SD card CDs which have SCMS Serial Copy Management System restrictions cannot be recorded to the HDD R R DL CD USB MP3 WMA HDD You can copy MP3 or WMA files recorded on USB memory or CD R CD ...

Page 57: ...Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK The settings and lists may be cancelled in the following situations When a file has been recorded or deleted at the copy source When steps have been taken for instance to turn off the unit remove the USB memory open the tray change the copy direction etc To update the database with information on CDs that were recently released follow the instructions below Pre...

Page 58: ...ve PBC Playback control 85 VCD Indicates whether menu play playback control is on or off Disc Play Picture Sound Soundtrack Subtitle 1 Audio channel Off L R Digital 2 0 ch Other Menu Item Setting Signal type k kHz b bit ch channel Sampling frequency Number of bits Number of channels ENG FRA DEU ITA ESP NLD SVE NOR English French German Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Norwegian DAN POR RUS JPN CHI KO...

Page 59: ...rland Digital channel only You can set the desired subtitles if more than one subtitle track can be selected DVB Subtitle cannot be selected during playback or recording Depending on the broadcast the items that can be selected will differ English Italian Spanish Basque Corsican German French Catalan Galician Original Original is displayed when the original language is available in a broadcast Pos...

Page 60: ...r each disc Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive RAM Release protection above Setting the protection After performing steps 1 3 left 1 Press 3 4 to select Disc Name and press OK 48 Entering text The disc name is displayed in the DVD Management window R R DL RW V R R DL With a finalised disc the name is displayed on the Top Menu RW The disc name is displayed only if you play the d...

Page 61: ...ction 60 Setting the protection After performing steps 1 3 60 Common procedures 1 Press 3 4 to select Format HDD Format Disc or Format Card and press OK 2 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK 3 Press 2 1 to select Start and press OK A message appears when formatting is finished Formatting normally takes a few minutes however it may take up to a maximum of 70 minutes RAM Do not disconnect the AC ma...

Page 62: ...the condition of the recording Visit Panasonic s homepage for more information about DVDs http www panasonic europe com RW RW discs contain no Top Menu data Top Menu is a convenient function We recommend you create the menu before playing a RW disc on other equipment You cannot use the Top Menu for playing on this unit Make selections from Top Menu and Auto Play Select left before creating top men...

Page 63: ...art cable or a VIERA Link HDAVI Control 3 or later compatible TV with an HDMI cable When the confirmation screen appears Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK You can also use the following method to restart Auto Setup When the unit is on and stopped Press and hold X CH and CH W on the main unit until the Active Antenna setting menu For Germany and Austria or Country setting screen For France Italy...

Page 64: ...is selected Multi Audio Multi Audio alternative For Germany and Austria English German Italian French Spanish Original For France Italy Spain and Switzerland English German Italian French Spanish Catalan Basque Galician Corsican Original Subtitle For France Italy Spain and Switzerland Subtitle alternative For France Italy Spain and Switzerland English German Italian French Spanish Catalan Basque G...

Page 65: ... will be made or copied in 4 3 R R DL RW V When the recording mode is set to EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode When recording or copying to a R R DL and RW High speed copy does not work for the titles recorded in 16 9 even if they were recorded with Rec for High Speed Copy set to On Chapter Creation Set the automatic Chapter Creation method 42 Automatic 5 minutes Off No chapter start poin...

Page 66: ...nt decodes the signal Select PCM if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels Not making the proper settings may result in noise Bitstream When connected to equipment with a built in MPEG decoder PCM When connected to equipment without a built in MPEG decoder Audio Mode for XP Recording Choose the audio type when recording or copying with XP mode Dolby Digital 85 LPCM 85 The pictur...

Page 67: ...e Note HDMI Settings Press OK to show the following settings HDMI Video Format You can only select items compatible with the connected equipment This setting normally does not need to be changed However if you are concerned about output picture quality it may be improved by changing the setting To enjoy High Quality Video up converted to 1080p you need to connect the unit directly to 1080p compati...

Page 68: ...emote control to match the main unit s step 2 Executing Shipping Condition in the Setup menu returns the main unit code to DVD 1 Change the remote control code to 1 step 2 Setup Tuning Remote Control Press and OK together for more than 5 seconds on the remote control Disc Picture Note Clock This unit usually obtains time and date information from digital broadcasts and automatically corrects the t...

Page 69: ...et this unit to standby mode software updates are downloaded automatically Off TV Guide Software search period Selects the time to automatically perform TV Guide download and updates when the unit is set to standby mode This can only be set when TV Guide Download in Standby and Software Update in Standby is set to On If there is a programmed recording set for the time you have selected the program...

Page 70: ...ion is impossible To cancel the Child Lock Press and hold OK and RETURN simultaneously until X HOLD disappears Television operation e g 01 0 1 10 1 0 Brand Code Brand Code Panasonic 01 02 03 04 METZ 05 28 AIWA 35 MITSUBISHI 05 19 20 47 AKAI 27 30 MIVAR 24 BEJING 33 NEC 36 BEKO 05 71 72 73 74 NOBLEX 33 BENQ 58 59 NOKIA 25 26 27 60 61 BP 09 NORDMENDE 10 BRANDT 10 15 OLEVIA 45 BUSH 05 ONWA 30 39 70 C...

Page 71: ... S VIDEO terminals RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO S L R R B Y P P COMPONENT COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT OUT OUT S VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO S L R R B Y P P COMPONENT COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT OUT OUT S VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN This unit s rear panel Audio Video cable Television s rear panel Television s rear panel S Video ca...

Page 72: ...rminal PC monitors etc Depending on the unit images may not display properly or at all when connecting with a DVI HDMI switching cable Audio cannot be output Information about the Decoder is for France Italy Spain and Switzerland only Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminal Required setting PCM BITSTREAM PCM BITSTREAM DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL OPTICAL IN Optical dig...

Page 73: ...ter all other connections are complete RF coaxial cable included Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal 9 71 Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable 21 pin Scart cable AV2 Input and AV2 Connection For France Italy Spain and Switzerland settings in the Setup menu 68 Required setting RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT AV1 TV AV2 EXT AC IN AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO S L R R B Y P P COMPONENT COMPONENT VIDEO...

Page 74: ...discs that do not have a region number You also cannot play discs that do not conform to a standard Please tell me about disc compatibility with this unit This unit records and plays DVD RAM DVD R DVD RW DVD Video format R and RW and plays DVD RW DVD Video Recording format However you cannot directly record to a DVD R DL or R DL disc on this unit playback and copy are possible 11 12 This unit also...

Page 75: ... you cannot Please tell me about TV reception channels Channel indications are different from the actual TV channels Refer to the following list of TV Reception Channels List of TV Reception Channels Language code list Enter the code with the numbered buttons TV Guide USB Music TV Channels Tuner System Channel Coverage VHF UHF CATV PAL B G H SECAM B G CCIR E2 E12 A H2 Italy 21 69 S01 S05 S1 S3 S1 ...

Page 76: ... compatible folder in this unit 14 EX89 No SD CARD This card is incompatible The card is not inserted If this message is displayed with a compatible card already inserted turn off the unit remove and then re insert the card 15 The card inserted is not compatible or the card format does not match 13 Not enough space in the copy destination Create space by deleting any unnecessary items 20 43 47 61 ...

Page 77: ...c the unit cannot play or record on 11 12 You tried to operate with a non compatible USB memory 13 F74 The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to a transfer malfunction Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased F75 The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to an internal data malfunction Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased U50 For Germany and Austria A short c...

Page 78: ...o the following to eject the disc 1 Press Í I on the main unit to switch the unit to standby If the unit doesn t switch to standby press and hold Í I on the main unit for about 10 seconds The unit is forcibly switched to standby 2 While the unit is off press and hold and CH W on the main unit at the same time for about 5 seconds Remove the disc Television reception worsens after connecting the uni...

Page 79: ...om a device connected with an HDMI cable set Digital Audio Output to HDMI and Optical in the Setup menu 67 Depending on the connected equipment the sound may be distorted if this unit is connected with an HDMI cable If recording to the HDD or a DVD RAM when Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On you can only record either the main or secondary audio of a bilingual broadcast If you do not intend to c...

Page 80: ...he timer icon F in the timer recording list is not on 27 Set the clock 68 The programme information in the TV Guide system may not be correct It is recommended to modify the start and end times to allow a margin of a few minutes 26 Timer recording does not stop even when is pressed When using the linked timer recording with external equipment press EXT LINK EXT L disappears 24 If you start recordi...

Page 81: ...more seconds INIT will appear on the unit s display Quick View does not work This does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital This does not work when recording is in XP or FR mode The resume play function does not work Memorized positions are cancelled when press several times open the disc tray CD VCD USB turn off the unit if a recording or timer recording was executed The Video CD pictu...

Page 82: ...t playback 14 The contents of the USB memory cannot be read Remove the USB memory from the USB port and then insert again If this does not solve the problem turn off and turn on the unit again Check that the USB memory is inserted correctly 15 The format of the USB memory or of its contents is not compatible with the unit The contents on the USB memory may be damaged 13 14 The USB memory contains ...

Page 83: ...g on the version of HDAVI Control of the connected equipment This unit supports HDAVI Control 4 functions If the connection for the equipment connected with HDMI was changed or if there was a power failure or the plug was removed from the household mains socket HDAVI Control may not work In this case perform the following operations 1 When the HDMI cable is connected to all equipment with the powe...

Page 84: ...V1 AV2 21 pin Video Out pin jack 1 Vp p 75 termination S Video out PAL NTSC AV1 21 pin S Video Out S terminal 1 Vp p 75 termination RGB out PAL NTSC AV1 21 pin 0 7 Vp p PAL 75 termination Component video output NTSC 480p 480i PAL 576p 576i Y 1 0 Vp p 75 termination PB 0 7 Vp p 75 termination PR 0 7 Vp p 75 termination Television system RF converter output Not provided SD Card EX89 Slot SD Memory C...

Page 85: ...deo format RW SD cards EX89 and the HDD or unused R and R DL on this unit Formatting permanently deletes all contents Frames and fields Frames refer to the single images that constitute the video you see on your television Each frame consists of two fields A frame still shows two fields so there may be some blurring but picture quality is generally better A field still shows less picture informati...

Page 86: ...c 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 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 ...

Page 87: ... reserves the right to delete data from the Gracenote Servers or to change data categories for any cause that Gracenote deems sufficient No warranty is made that the Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers are error free or that functioning of Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers will be uninterrupted Gracenote is not obligated to provide you with new enhanced or additional data types or catego...

Page 88: ...9 67 72 85 High Speed Copy 65 Initialize 69 JPEG 14 36 37 85 Language Code list 75 Disc menu 65 On screen 66 Soundtrack 58 65 Subtitle 58 65 Linked timer recordings with external equipment digital satellite receiver EXT LINK 24 68 LPCM 66 85 Manual Skip 32 Menu DivX 34 35 Music 35 Setup 63 Mode Recording 22 Still Mode 65 Music 35 Copy 56 Edit 47 Play 35 Music on HDD Copy 56 Edit 47 Play 38 Name Al...