Panasonic Diga DMR-EX80S, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...operating instructions the safety precautions and the information on setting up the unit on page 3 thoroughly before you connect operate or adjust any settings on the unit This unit is equipped with a Common Interface It can receive encrypted and free to air DVB S services This unit has the capability for DVB specifications But future DVB services cannot be guaranteed The tuner in this unit is onl...

Page 2: ...ack 26 Playlists 54 56 Simultaneous recording and playback 26 Creating a Playlist 54 Changing the Audio channel 26 Launching the Playlists menu 55 Editing Playlists 55 Recording 27 29 Editing Chapters 56 Information about recording 27 Record 28 Flexible Rec Flexible recording mode FR 57 28 Changing the recording mode 28 DV Auto Rec Automatic recording from DV IN 57 28 28 Setup 58 67 29 Tuning 58 6...

Page 3: ... such interference is apparent please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone Service Never attempt to repair this unit by yourself If a problem occurs that is not described in these operating instructions disconnect the power supply and contact your dealer or an authorised after sales service centre AC mains lead protection Ensure the AC mains lead is connected correctly ...

Page 4: ... EPG which is broadcast specially for Panasonic units You can use the data for every programme for Timer programming Disc formats This unit supports the following formats RAM R RW V R RW VR R DL RW DVD V VCD CD R DL Data in the format DivX MP3 and JPEG TIFF can be played back from a finalized CD R CD RW or DVD R Pages 72 73 contain a detailed description of the playback and recording format Discs ...

Page 5: ...T is a trademark of SD logo is a trademark miniSD logo is a trademark of SD Card Association DVD TV GUIDE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 DELETE Ü INPUT SELECT CH STOP PAUSE PLAY x1 3 AV CH VOL OK I R E V D C T N A I G A T O R DRIVE SELECT PROG CHECK PAGE SKIP SLOW SEARCH STATUS EXIT OPTION RETURN AUDIO F Rec DISPLAY TIME SLIP DIRECTTVREC EXTLINK RECMODE REC MANUALSKIP CREATE CHAPTER LIST F U N C T I O N M E ...

Page 6: ...lean The procedure can be impaired by direct sunlight or doors of glass cabinets Setting up the remote control If you are using another Panasonic unit at the same location change the mode of the remote control so that you can operate the units independently of each other Set up the remote control for the unit Press FUNCTION MENU Select To Others with and confirm with OK Select Setup with and confi...

Page 7: ...NAVIGATOR Launch the Title View 32 SLOW SEARCH SLOW Slow motion playback 25 SEARCH Search during playback Direction buttons in the menus select groups or titles Frame or slow motion playback 25 DRIVE SELECT Stop a recording or playback 24 PLAY Start playback 24 PAUSE x 1 3 Increase the playback speed 25 The buttons PLAY GUIDE DIRECT NAVIGATOR and PROG CHECK switch the unit on out of the standby mo...

Page 8: ...FF0 30 REPEAT START COPY Please wait Wrong remote control code You are in the Setup menu Disc is being read Disc cannot be read DVD is being finalized No disc has been inserted Disc is write protected Cancellation of a function The recording time is set to 30 minutes Repeat playback is on A function copying begins Copying is taking place Loading data for the TV Guide Slideshow is running 99 copyin...

Page 9: ... electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling please take these products to designated collection points where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis Alternatively in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product Disposing of thi...

Page 10: ...in the slot afterwards Insert the module before completing the above connections 20 Select one of the described connection types A E If your TV set supports RGB in the Setup menu adjust the AV1 Output to RGB 1 or RGB 2 65 Rear panel television AC mains lead 21 pin Scart cable fully wired Antenna cable not provided AC mains supply AC 220 V 240 V 50 Hz AC mains lead Slot for Conditional Access modul...

Page 11: ...vided accessories Connect the satellite dish to LNB IN of the DVD Recorder Connect AUDIO OUT L R and VIDEO OUT of the DVD Recorder with the audio video input of the television Connect the DVD Recorder and the television to the power supply system After completing the above connections the DVD Recorder proceeds with the Automatic Setup 18 AC mains lead B B 1 2 3 AC mains lead 3 2 1 3 Before connect...

Page 12: ...Connect the satellite dish to LNB IN of the DVD Recorder Connect the AUDIO OUT L R of the DVD Recorder with the audio input of the television Connect the S VIDEO OUT of the DVD Recorder with the S VIDEO input of the television Connect the DVD Recorder and the television to the power supply system After completing the above connections the DVD Recorder proceeds with the Automatic Setup 18 AC mains ...

Page 13: ... than the S VIDEO OUT terminal Connections via these terminals produce the colour difference signals PB PR and the brightness signal Y separately Colours can be reproduced true to the original colour Y B Y Green PB Blue PR Red The properties of the COMPONENT VIDEO input terminal depend on the television or screen Televisions with LCD or plasma screen If your TV supports the progressive process sel...

Page 14: ...on to the power supply system After completing the above connections the DVD Recorder proceeds with the Automatic Setup 18 1 2 3 3 2 3 1 If your television only supports dual channel audio then an audio signal with 3 or more channels is down converted with output through 2 audio channels It is not always possible to down convert all discs For HDCP compatible units with DVI connection e g PC monito...

Page 15: ...IERA with HDAVI Control Connection with HDMI cable Joint use of HDAVI Control and Q Link functions To use both functions together you should also connect a 21 pin Scart cable as well as the HDMI cable Scart cable neccessary for Q Link HDMI IN Functions with HDAVI Control Control with the VIERA remote control of the television Your DVD Recorder is connected with an HDMI cable to a television with t...

Page 16: ...TICAL for sound output in the Setup menu change the setting Digital Audio Output to Optical Only 64 Audio cableR Red L White Analogue amplifier or analogue system components To use stereo or Dolby Pro Logic connect an analogue amplifier or analogue audio component Connect the output AUDIO OUT R L e g with a Dolby Pro Logic amplifier Connect the audio cable according to the colour of the connection...

Page 17: ...s For example a computer cannot be connected up here Some DV units do not permit perfect input of the video and audio signal The DVD Recorder cannot be controlled via an external unit connected to the DV IN input socket Automatic recording from DV IN 57 EXT LINK CH S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN DV IN L MONO AUDIO IN R AV3 DMR EX80S With Audio Video cable Before connection turn off all equipment and read the...

Page 18: ...ellung Automatic Clock Setting 3 Auto Setup is followed by the time and clock setting Change Zeit and Datum with or and Confirm the change with OK An incorrect date or time affects the programmed recording of television programmes note summer and winter time 0 9 TV Bildschirmformat Press RETURN to cancel the automatic search prematurely If you don t save the satellite the station data cannot be ad...

Page 19: ...tations in the Profile Press OK to save the Profile To edit change to the right column with Move You can change the order of stations in the selected Profile Select the required station with Press the Green Button to mark the station The lettering appears in red Move the station to the required position with Press the Green Button again to insert the station After being inserted the lettering appe...

Page 20: ...after inserting the card This appears also for programmes being broadcast with a movie rating Enter the 4 digit code with the number buttons Delete an incorrect number with DELETE Confirm your password with OK Other settings on the card e g changing the password can be adjusted in the Setup menu 65 Depending on the card in some cases its use together with this unit may be limited or not possible I...

Page 21: ...that are formatted with FAT 12 and FAT 16 systems according to the SD Cards specification If the card indicator SD on the unit display is flashing the card is being read from or written to Do not turn the unit off or remove the card Such action may result in malfunction or loss of the card s contents When the write protection device of the SD Card is activated you can neither record nor edit or de...

Page 22: ... Services TV Radio created Profiles Encrypted stations are marked with a key symbol in the corresponding table Service List Yellow All Services 123 1 Das Erste 2 ZDF 3 RTL Television 4 SAT 1 5 VOX 6 ProSieben 7 RTL2 8 kabel eins 9 Super RTL Profile Select Sorting Mode Fussball Basketball 10 Sport Portal 1 Das Erste 09 05 Rote Rosen 09 55 ARD Wetterschau 10 Sport Portal 14 00 Fussball 20 00 Basketb...

Page 23: ...a status display and banner appear briefly You can change how long they appear for in the Setup menu 63 Press to show the screen information and also to leave the display again During the function PLAY REC or REC PLAY the status display and the detail information appear 10 Shows the title number elapsed recording time and the recording mode of the title Press in the banner to scroll through the av...

Page 24: ...u during playback recording and in the STOP mode Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Use the colour buttons to change between the Title View and Album View Select the required title with and confirm with OK Playback starts Press RETURN or EXIT to leave the menu You can select other pages with SKIP Previous or Next HDD DVD GUIDE OK I R E V D C T N A I G A T O R F U N C T I O N M E N U Playback Press PLAY to sta...

Page 25: ... RW TIME SLIP Not CD DVD V VCD Press TIME SLIP Press to select the time span for skipping playback forwards or backwards Each time the button is pressed the time span increases or decreases in minute increments For recordings longer than 10 minutes press and hold the button for longer to increase or decrease the time span in 10 minute increments Press OK to confirm the selected time TIME SLIP Func...

Page 26: ...m with OK Playback of the selected title begins Press STOP to end playback Playback during recording standby does not affect Timer Recordings Recording begins at the programmed time Changing the Audio channel during playback HDD RAM RW VR R DivX CD DivX VCD DVD V Select Audio or language AUDIO DISPLAY RAM HDD RAM HDD HDD DVD LR L R Slow motion playback Not CD Press SLOW SEARCH The speed can be con...

Page 27: ...he recording the unit needs approx 30 seconds to record data for recording management Tracks in 16 9 format can only be recorded on HDD and DVD RAM On all other media recordings are made in 4 3 format Formatting If using an unformatted disc you must format it before the first recording 68 Formatting prepares the media such as a recordable DVD RAM for recording All data are irrevocably deleted Info...

Page 28: ...gh Speed mode at a later date select Rec for High Speed Copy On in the Setup menu before the recording 61 Please read the information on High Speed Copy 48 RAM HDD RAM HDD PAUSE STOP CH PAGE REC MODE REC With the EP 8Hours setting playback on DVD RAM compatible DVD players may not be possible under certain circumstances Select EP 6Hours Changing the recording mode Press REC MODE in PAUSE or STOP m...

Page 29: ...e DV channel with INPUT SELECT Select the recording mode with REC MODE Press REC on the DVD Recorder Resume playback on the external DV unit Press STOP to end recording on the DVD Recorder Stop playback on the DV unit The recording cannot be paused with PAUSE RAM R R RW V RW HDD Programmes are recorded as a title A chapter is generated at every picture interruption and a playlist is created HDD RA...

Page 30: ...m HDD 68 Formatting SD Cards 69 FUNCTIONMENU DVD RAM DiscProtection Off FUNCTIONMENU DVD RAM DiscProtection Off Timer Recording Advanced Copy Playlists Flexible Rec DV Auto Rec Setup DVD Management Overview You can access the main functions in the FUNCTION MENU The menu entries may differ depending on the disc or on the selected drive During a recording or Timer Recording some menus may be greyed ...

Page 31: ...ater on You can also add spaces hyphens or dashes Information on the Properties of a title can be displayed in the various menus Open the corresponding menu with and confirm with OK Select the required title with Press OPTION Select Properties with and confirm with OK Information on the title such as Date Name and Time is displayed OK RETURN Terra X Properties No 03 Date 9 3 2007 FRI Name arte Tim...

Page 32: ...X Editing several elements Select the desired title with and press PAUSE A check appears Repeat this process to select other titles Press PAUSE again to clear the selection DIRECT NAVIGATOR Playback You can archive edit recordings or start playback of a title in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR Press FUNCTION MENU Confirm Playback with OK Select a title with Press OK to start playback In the required view sel...

Page 33: ...rm End with OK To conclude deletion select Finish with and confirm with OK In the next screen select Delete with and confirm with OK You exit the menu after deletion Divide Title You can divide a selected title A divided title cannot be joined together again At the position for dividing the title confirm Divide with OK Confirm Preview with OK This is followed by a playback of 10 seconds before to ...

Page 34: ...UAL SKIP Frame playback or You can jump between set markers with SKIP Combine Chapters Select Combine with and confirm with OK The selected chapter is combined with the following chapter Create Chapter Divide the title into chapters Determine the points where a new chapter is to start The chapters can be selected later during playback with SKIP Press OK at the position where you want to create the...

Page 35: ...lbum with Press OPTION Select the required option with and confirm with OK Start Slide Show The pictures of the selected album are shown automatically in succession in the selected Display interval Press STOP to stop the Slide Show Slide Show Setting You can determine the Display interval for each picture together with the Repeat Play of the Slide Show Select Display interval with for each picture...

Page 36: ...ancel Protection You can set up or cancel protection for Albums Select Yes with and confirm with OK Copy to HDD Copy to DVD RAM The pictures of the Album are copied to the hard disk or to DVD RAM Select Start with and confirm with OK Title View Return to Title View Create Album To create a new Album there must already be pictures on the disc or SD Card Pictures from the selected Album are copied i...

Page 37: ...ayback press twice to open the Display Press again to close the Display Press RETURN to return to Album View Displaying the data can take a relatively long time when playing back TIFF pictures or when there are many files sessions and or folders Press OPTION Select the required option with and confirm with OK Delete Picture The selected picture is deleted and cannot be restored Select Delete with ...

Page 38: ...e required option with and confirm with OK Slide Show Setting 35 Change folder Select Folder with and confirm with OK The available folders are displayed Select the required folder with and confirm with OK You can select a folder directly and open it Under certain circumstances it may not be possible to open folders which have not been created with this unit CD R The disc also contains DivX and or...

Page 39: ... format can be played back DivX playback with limited playback options Press PLAY Select a title with and confirm with OK The number of playback options for this title is displayed It ends with 0 Select Yes with and confirm with OK Playback begins It is not possible to save a playback position DivX Video on Demand is encrypted for copyright reasons Register the unit to be able to play encrypted ti...

Page 40: ...ime bar Press FUNCTION MENU Select Recording with and confirm with OK The programme overview of the TV Guide is displayed Change to the television picture Select the required station with and confirm with OK You can now watch the current television programme Electronic Programme Guide Programme data programme postponements and changes in the broadcasting times are broadcast by the satellite Astra ...

Page 41: ...are displayed Press the Yellow button Select the required topic area with and confirm with OK Press RETURN to return to the TV Guide The selected topic area is marked pale in the programme display The Landscape view greys out all programmes which do not match your selection Timer programming via TV Guide Select the required programme in the Landscape or Portrait view Press OK The Timer Recording m...

Page 42: ...nu with Confirm with OK Select Delete with and confirm with OK Set up Protection Cancel Protection of Albums Select the required option with and confirm with OK Select Yes with and confirm with OK Delete Album Select an album with and press OPTION Confirm Delete Album with OK Select Delete with and confirm with OK Set up Protection Cancel Protection of titles Select Edit with and confirm with OK S...

Page 43: ...ng select the settings Top Menu or Title 1 69 The noise generated by copying can be reduced with the setting DVD Speed for High Speed Copy 61 Press FUNCTION MENU Select Copy with and confirm with OK Select the title you want to copy with and confirm with OK Finalizing begins immediately after copying and ends automatically This process cannot be stopped No additional recording is possible on final...

Page 44: ...K Enter the required name 31 Press STOP to adopt the name RENEW For HDD when the date is set to e g SUN SAT or MON FRI ON The new recording overwrites the old one OFF The recordings are made continuously Name Select the station Use the Blue Button to switch between the stored profiles Press FUNCTION MENU Select To Others with and confirm with OK Confirm Timer Recording with OK Confirm New Timer Pr...

Page 45: ...if the inserted DVD does not have enough memory space for the programmed recording Relief Drive space DVD HDD Delete Select the required Timer programming with Press OPTION Select Delete and confirm with OK Programmes which are just being recorded cannot be deleted Stop the recording first You can also delete a Timer programming with DELETE Ü Timer Off On For regular e g weekly Timer programmings ...

Page 46: ... be overwritten Titles and playlists which can be copied to DVD R etc in High Speed mode but not to R R DL and RW PAL The title or playlist was recorded with a TV system other than that currently set for the unit Titles and playlists with these markings possibly cannot be played back Switch your TV system to playback these titles playlists NTSC Symbols If your television set is equipped with the Q...

Page 47: ...to switch off the recording standby mode EXT L Switch the DVD Recorder to recording standby Select the recording drive DVD or HDD with DRIVE SELECT Press EXT LINK Recording standby mode for EXT LINK controlled recordings is activated The display shows the selected drive and EXT L The Timer Recording is programmed on the external unit Please read the operating instructions for the external unit Rec...

Page 48: ...atible discs set the DVD Speed for High Speed Copy setting to Maximum or Normal Silent 61 Playlists cannot be copied if the Playlists consist of titles in different recording modes the Playlists consist of several titles in the FR recording mode the Playlists contain several audio modes the Playlist contains titles limited to one time recording R R DL RW If you select a recording mode with higher ...

Page 49: ...t a longer Copy Time The disc being copied starts at the beginning including screen saver and title selection Off When Copy Time is switched off the whole disc is copied if there is enough memory space on the target drive Go back to Copy Time with and select Start Copying with 2 Copy Mode Select Recording Mode with and confirm with OK Select the required recording mode XP SP LP EP with and confirm...

Page 50: ...and select Create List with 1 Copy Direction Select Source with and confirm with OK Select the corresponding source drive with and confirm with OK Select Destination with and confirm with OK Select the corresponding target drive with and confirm with OK Go back to Copy Direction with and select Copy Mode with Copying titles and Playlists Titles and Playlists can be put together in the required seq...

Page 51: ...h OK Select the required position with and confirm with OK Start Copying Media apart from RAM can be finalized after copying and then played back on other DVD players Before finalizing select whether playback should begin at the start of the disc or whether a disc menu should be launched 69 After a disc has been finalized no more recording is possible RAM Select Copy Finalize with and confirm with...

Page 52: ... with and select Copy Mode with 3 Create List Copying pictures Select pictures from another folder You cannot transfer pictures from various folders to one copy list Select New item with with OK Select Folder with and confirm with OK Select the required folder with and confirm with OK Go back to the pictures with select the required picture with and confirm with OK The pictures are transferred to ...

Page 53: ...h and confirm with OK Copy Folder Select Yes with and confirm with OK Copying starts a New Folder is created every time Copy Pictures Select Folder with and confirm with OK If you do not select a folder then a New Folder will be created Select the target folder with and confirm with OK Select Yes with and confirm with OK Copying begins To copy other pictures or folders press RETURN Copy the entire...

Page 54: ...ater If the Playlist contains titles limited to one time recording these cannot be copied Insert a recorded disc If you activated write protection cancel it 68 Inserting a Chapter into the Playlist Switch from Source Title to Source Chapter with Select a Source Chapter that you want to add to the Playlist with and confirm with OK Select the position to insert the Source Chapter in Chapters in Play...

Page 55: ...ress PLAY to start playback At the position to be displayed as the new thumbnail confirm Change with OK The selected thumbnail picture is displayed Confirm Finish with OK The selected thumbnail is added to the Playlist View Enter Name 31 Enter or change the title of the programme If you enter a long name it is only partially displayed Copy Select Copy with and confirm with OK Create Please read Cr...

Page 56: ...mbine with and confirm with OK The selected chapter is combined with the next chapter Create Chapter Divide the title into chapters Determine the points for starting a new chapter The chapters can be selected later during playback with SKIP Press OK at the point where you want to create the chapter Repeat this step to create a chapter at another point Select Finish with and confirm with OK A short...

Page 57: ...ed in PAUSE mode RAM R R RW V RW HDD HDD Recording on hard disk in FR mode Titles recorded in FR mode are recorded so that they will fit exactly on a 4 7 GB disc without needing any further editing Set the DV unit to Pause at the required start position Press REC MODE to select the recording mode SP LP EP XP Press FUNCTION MENU Select To Others with and confirm with OK Select Setup with and confir...

Page 58: ... with Select the required setting with and confirm with OK Select the required option with and confirm with OK Follow the menu guide The unit saves your settings Press RETURN several times to return to To Others With EXIT you go back to the television picture Edit Profiles You can find the description of this setting on page 19 Signal Quality Display red signal quality below 2 the signal quality i...

Page 59: ...of LNBs 1 2 3 4 One LNB is default LNB A You need one LNB for each satellite you want to receive If you are not using a universal LNB enter the corresponding LNB frequencies for LNB Freq Low and LNB Freq High LNB Freq Low 9750 MHz Universal 10000 MHz 10250 MHz 10600 MHz 10750 MHz MHz User Def LNB Freq High 9750 MHz 10000 MHz 10250 MHz 10600 MHz Universal 10750 MHz MHz User Def The LNB converts the...

Page 60: ...ta e g audio for various languages PCR PID Package ID No for programme clock reference AC3 PID Package ID No for Dolby Surround The data flow from the satellite consists of many data packages Each data package has an identification number describing the contents of the package There are several transponders on one satellite Each transponder can transmit several TV and radio programmes and data in ...

Page 61: ...ther English German French Italian Spanish Dutch Other Soundtrack Subtitle Menus SELECT RETURN OK Settings for Playback Setup Picture Sound Display Connection Others Tuning Disc Setup Picture Sound Display Connection Others Tuning Disc Settings for Recording SELECT RETURN OK Menus Subtitle Soundtrack Ratings EP 8Hours Maximum Rec for High Speed Copy Recording time in EP mode Off DVD Speed for High...

Page 62: ...in the Automatic setting Frame Select this function if small text or line structures are not clearly displayed in the Automatic setting Every frame consists of two fields Distortion is possible in a frame but as a rule the picture quality is better than in a field The field is coarser grained but has no distortion Seamless Play On Off Seamless playback of a chapter in a Playlist On The chapters in...

Page 63: ... to 48 kHz or 44 1 kHz Off The connected unit can process signals with a sample rate of 96 kHz or 88 2 kHz Signals are output with 96 kHz or 88 2 kHz Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Bitstream PCM Bitstream The connected unit can decode the corresponding signal PCM If the connected unit cannot decode the corresponding signal the setting must be changed to PCM Otherwise the loud noise can damage your hearing...

Page 64: ...ormat of 16 9 However video material with a picture format of 4 3 is stretched to the right and left If your television can adapt the picture format for Progressive pictures select the On setting TV System PAL NTSC PAL The unit is connected to a PAL or multi system television programmes recorded with NTSC are played as PAL60 NTSC The unit is connected to an NTSC television programmes recorded with...

Page 65: ... signal e g the F U N receiver TU DSF41 Ext Link 2 External recording control for satellite or digital receivers video signal Not for NTSC RGB Video S Video Ext Link 1 Ext Link 2 AV1 Output Video with component Factory default setting S Video with component Select this setting if your television can receive S Video signals RGB 1 without component RGB output is available all the time while this uni...

Page 66: ... time several times a day This function only works when the DVD Recorder is in standby mode This function is not possible in the timer recording mode Please pay attention to summer and winter time In the case of a weak reception signal for example it is possible that the automatic time adjustment does not work In this case the Automatic setting goes to Off Automatic time adjustment is now deactiva...

Page 67: ...in Standby mode the EPG programme data are updated from the satellite Astra 19 2 E during the adjusted time period and then stored Off Automatic update does not take place Software Update in Standby On Off On If the DVD Recorder is in Standby mode it automatically searches for updated software during the adjusted time period The unit display shows the software update If the unit is in recording st...

Page 68: ...letion Press OK Delete all titles Confirm Delete all titles with OK In the following screen select Yes with and confirm with OK In the confirmation prompt select Start with and confirm with OK All titles and playlists are deleted and cannot be restored Protected titles cannot be deleted Press FUNCTION MENU Select To Others with and confirm with OK Select DVD Management with and confirm with OK Sel...

Page 69: ...u Select Top Menu or Title 1 with and confirm with OK If Top Menu is selected the disc menu appears first If Title 1 is selected playback begins at the beginning of the disc Top Menu Before finalizing the disc you can select one of 9 different colour schemes for the disc menu Select the corresponding colour scheme with and confirm with OK Format Card The formatting process deletes all data on the ...

Page 70: ...ther the playback control menu is on off Press DISPLAY to launch the menu Press DISPLAY again to exit the menu RAM R RW V RW VR RAM VCD Subtitle Soundtrack and Angle can only be selected if they were recorded on the disc With some discs they can only be changed via the disc menus For playback of bilingual recordings 1 1 ch is displayed The disc sound properties are displayed LPCM PPCm Dolby Digita...

Page 71: ...ording Only for AV1 AV2 AV3 or DV Automatic only with picture input from a video cassette On Activates noise suppression for the video input Off Records the input signal unchanged DVB Multi Audio If more than one audio channel is broadcast you can set the required channel here RAM R RW V R R DL RW VR R DL RW DVD V RAM R RW V R R DL RW VR R DL RW DVD V DivX HDD HDD Setting Option Setting Option Set...

Page 72: ...d for recording to CPRM compatible DVD RAM Playback is only possible with a compatible DVD player Use a DVD RAM or HDD hard disk to record in DVD Video Recording format Suitable data for recording and playback video and still pictures VR format Digital programmes limited to one time recording cannot be recorded To record in VR format use a R R DL or RW Suitable data for recording and playback vide...

Page 73: ...t VR DVD R V DVD R DL DVD RW V R R DL recorded on another unit and not finalized Blu ray DVD ROM R 8 cm CD ROM CDV CD G Photo CD CVD SACD MV Disc PD Chaoj VCD that are commercially available including CVD DVCD and SVCD which are not compliant with IEC62107 etc Playback and recording discs Playback discs DVD R DL R DL Double Layer DVD Dual Layer DVD The data are saved on two parallel layers You hav...

Page 74: ...leaning the DVD RAM Clean the disc with a special DVD RAM cleaner optional and read the cleaner instructions before use Stubborn dirt may not be removable so that recording playback or processing is still impaired even after cleaning In this case do not use the disc Do not use petrol alcohol water cleaning sprays household cleaners or other solvents Cleaning DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs and CDs Wipe them ...

Page 75: ...e the hard disk Do not disconnect the mains plug during recording or playback This can cause data loss Cigarette smoke insect spray and other vapours must not penetrate the unit because otherwise this can cause faults Do not place the unit on any appliance which gives off heat Do not place the unit in places where condensation occurs for example rooms with high humidity levels in the direct air fl...

Page 76: ... Error code U61 CUSTOMER SERVICE ERROR MESSAGES FUNCTION î The unit is currently recording Stop the recording You have forgotten your security level password Select the DVD drive and with the disc tray open press and hold REC and x1 3 at the same time on the unit for min 5 seconds HDD Problems in using the hard disk î Store the entire contents to another medium disc î Please contact the customer s...

Page 77: ... sound is not played back if the bitstream signal is being emitted by HDMI AV OUT or OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT î Programmes with 5 1 Surround Sound can only be played back in dual channel sound The picture sometimes appears double when connected to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT î Do not connect the DVD Recorder to the television with a HDMI cable î Change the setting for Progressive Menu Setup Connection Pr...

Page 78: ... or use a new disc 68 î Not enough storage space on the disc or HDD î The recording time was too short Timer Recording is not working î The Timer Programming is defective different Timer programmes are overlapping Correct the programming 45 î Check the clock setting 66 Timer Recording cannot be stopped from an external unit Press EXT LINK to switch off recording standby RECORDING PLAYBACK Video an...

Page 79: ... you may possibly not be able to hear any sound Choose another type of connection HDMI TV picture distorted at the sides Black bars left and right VIERA Link does not work î The HDMI connection has been changed Check the HDMI connection Switch all connected units off and on again Switch the VIERA Link function off and on again at all connected units î The VIERA Link setting is switched off Switch ...

Page 80: ...DVB S When are software updates broadcast î The search for new software takes place automatically or at the selected time when the unit is in Standby mode The software is updated when a new version is found The unit display shows the software update To prevent automatic updates select the setting Software Update in Standby Off 67 SOFTWARE UPDATE No more programmes are received after an update î De...

Page 81: ...of multi channel sound to two channels for stereo output Sound mixing makes sense if you want to playback the 5 1 channel sound of a DVD over your television speakers However some discs do not allow sound mixing In this case only the two front channels are output LNB Low Noise Block Converter Reception component of the dish satellite LPCM Linear PCM These are uncompressed digital signals similar t...

Page 82: ...nd Joliet formats SD Card The data pictures or MPEG2 on the SD Card must be stored in the depicted folder structure for playback on this unit R R DL CD R R DL CD File format ISO9660 level 1 or 2 except for extended formats JPEG TIFF uncompressed RGB chunky format Number or pixels 34x34 to 6144x4096 sub scanning 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 Thawing time approx 3 sec 6M pixels Compatible compression rate between ...

Page 83: ... can be changed without advanced notice LASER specification LASER product of class 1 Wavelength 662 nm for DVD 780 nm for CD Laser performance No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection Optical pick up System with 1 lens 2 integration units Recording formats DVD RAM DVD Video Recording format DVD R DVD Video format DVD R DL DVD Video format DVD RW DVD Video format R RW R DL Playb...

Page 84: ...ection 49 50 52 Shipping Condition 67 LNB 59 81 Copy Mode 49 50 52 Signal Condition 58 LNB Freq Low High 59 Copy Time 49 Slide Show 35 38 LPCM 63 81 CPRM 73 Smart Card 20 Sort 32 MANUAL SKIP 25 Date 18 66 Sound properties 70 MP3 38 Default Settings 67 Soundtrack 61 70 MPEG 16 63 Soundtrack language 70 Delete Source select DivX 70 NTSC 27 64 71 Album 36 42 Still Mode 62 Pictures 37 42 Subtitle 61 7...