Panasonic DMR-XW440, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...d channels DVD Recorder Model No DMR XW440 Software Firmware Update Broadcast services continue to add new features As they evolve firmware updates may be required to support the latest features Panasonic strives to continually update firmware as new technology is released It s very important you install the latest updates to maintain proper operation of your unit For details refer to Software Fir...

Page 2: ...so that the mains plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately Small object Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Unit This unit utilizes a laser Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Do not place sources of naked flames such as lighted candles on this unit T...

Page 3: ...sposing of the batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Please check and identify the supplied accessories Product numbers correct as of February 2014 These may be subject to change Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Inside of product Supplied accessories Remote control N2QAYB000980 1 pc Batteries for remo...

Page 4: ...ATOR VIDEO screen 31 Playing titles on the media 33 Operation during play 35 General operations 35 3D video playback 37 Editing video Deleting Editing recorded titles 38 Deleting 38 Editing 38 Copying video Copying titles 42 Copying from media other than HDD with DIRECT NAVIGATOR 44 Copying titles with copying list 44 Notes for copying 47 Copying a finalised disc 48 Copying Title Playing 49 Copyin...

Page 5: ... Software Firmware Update 81 Other operations 82 Media management 82 Entering text 84 Switching the aspect ratio of the screen 85 HOLD function 85 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide 86 General operation 86 Displays 87 TV screen and video 87 Sound 89 Recording timer recording and copying 89 Play 90 Edit 90 Photo 91 USB 91 TV Guide 91 Broadcast 91 VIERA Link 92 Network 92 Reset 92 Messages on the...

Page 6: ...ndard symbol Recordable contents Playable contents Built in hard disk drive HDD 1 HDD Video AVCHD AVCHD 3D JPEG MPO 3D photo MP3 External hard disk drive USB HDD 1 9 USB_HDD Video 2 AVCHD AVCHD 3D 3 4 MP4 Xvid JPEG MPEG2 MKV MPO 3D photo MP3 DVD Video 5 DVD V Video DVD RAM 1 RAM Video JPEG MPO 3D photo AVCHD 3 DVD R DVD R DL DVD R Video AVCHD 3 Xvid MKV JPEG MPO 3D photo MP3 ...

Page 7: ...ducer 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 With certain recording states and folder structures the play order may differ or playback may not be possible Media type Standard symbol Recordable contents Playable contents DVD RW 1 DVD RW Video AVCHD 3 R R DL R Video...

Page 8: ...V mov MPEG2 MPG mpg MPEG mpeg M2TS m2ts MTS mts TS ts Xvid AVI avi Subtitle text files SRT srt SUB sub TXT txt MKV MKV mkv Subtitle text files SRT srt SSA ssa ASS ass SUB sub TXT txt JPEG JPG jpg MPO MPO mpo MP3 MP3 mp3 Recording mode Recording Mode DR HG HX HE HL HM XP SP LP EP FR Feature Programmes can be recorded in a nearly perfect broadcasted state Recording can be done with reduced recording...

Page 9: ...g ALL Disc recorded on another device It may be necessary to finalize the disc create Top Menu or close the session on the equipment used for recording to play on this unit DVD RW Recorded in DVD Video Recording DVD VR format This unit can play back and copy to HDD This unit does not support editing or recording It is possible to record and edit with DVD Video DVD V format by formatting discs with...

Page 10: ...2 0 High Speed This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB devices Do not touch the recorded surface of the discs or the terminal surface of the SD cards If there is dirt or condensation on the disc wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry Do not attach labels or stickers to discs Do not use disc cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent Do...

Page 11: ... without turning the unit on let the unit adjust to the room temperature and wait 2 3 hours until condensation is gone The unit may breakdown if cigarette smoke or bug spray vapour etc gets inside the unit Before moving the unit ensure the disc tray is empty 1 Switch the unit to standby mode Wait until BYE disappears from the display 2 Remove the AC mains lead from the household mains socket 3 Mov...

Page 12: ...3 A To delete unwanted recorded titles timer programmes photos or music 38 B TV operation buttons 18 C Channel select 21 Change pages in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen etc D Show the Network Service screen 62 E Switching to the radio channel list 21 F Exit the menu screen G Show the TV Guide screen 22 H Show the FUNCTION MENU screen 20 I Return to previous screen J Show subtitles 23 36 K Show Teletex...

Page 13: ...ng standby is activated Main unit 1 Standby on switch Í I Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa In standby mode the unit is still consuming a small amount of power 2 Open close disc tray 3 Disc tray 4 USB port 5 SD card slot When removing the SD card press on the centre of the card and pull it straight out Pull to flip down the front panel SD card USB memory Disc 6 Recordi...

Page 14: ...xial cables as far away as possible from other cables The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link HDAVI Control 67 You cannot connect this unit to DVI devices that are incompatible with HDCP Depending on the device images may not display properly or at all when connecting with a DVI HDMI switching cable Audio cannot be output If you are connecting to a TV that is only compatible with 2 channel audio o...

Page 15: ... unit is not to be used for a long time To save power unplug it from the household mains socket This unit consumes a small amount of power even when the unit is in standby mode approx 0 2 W Quick Start is not activated and RF OUT Aerial Signal is set to Off AUDIO VIDEO OUT terminals Connect the Set Top Box or video equipment AUDIO IN VIDEO IN L R Audio Video cable supplied TV AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT R...

Page 16: ...l audio cable to enjoy the TV audio on the amplifier receiver When you do not want the audio to be output from the TV set HDMI Audio Output to Off 70 76 Connect to terminals of the same colour HDMI IN HDMI HDMI HDMI cable Amplifier receiver TV HDMI cable ARC compatible ARC compatible 3D programmes can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV This connection only supports up...

Page 17: ...fer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment After you make the LAN cable connection the network setting is needed 19 Easy Network Setting Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables STP when connecting to peripheral devices Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN terminal can damage the unit Network connection Broadband router etc Internet LAN ethernet cable ...

Page 18: ... N M E N U TV operation buttons right Select and enter buttons To return to the previous screen To exit the screen FUNCTION MENU 20 TV operation buttons Brand Code Brand Code AIWA 35 BENQ 58 59 BRANDT 10 15 CENTREX 66 CURTIS 05 DESMET 05 ELEMIS 05 FINLUX 61 Panasonic 01 02 03 04 AKAI 27 30 BEKO 05 71 72 73 74 BUSH 05 DAEWOO 64 65 DUAL 05 FERGUSON 10 34 FISHER 21 MITSUBISHI 05 19 20 47 METZ 05 28 7...

Page 19: ...ng confirmation and settings Home Network Connection Check Home Network function Remote Recording function Internet Connection Test 2 When Easy Network Setting is finished appears Press OK To restart Easy Network Setting 1 Press FUNCTION MENU 18 2 Select Basic Settings in Setup then press OK 3 Select Easy Network Setting in Network then press OK To redo settings individually If Easy Network Settin...

Page 20: ...a Renderer 61 Setup Basic Settings 70 You can change the unit s settings of Digital TV Tuning Sound Display Connection Network etc Remote Recording 29 Wallpaper Personalize a background of the FUNCTION MENU To select from among Photo register photo in advance 51 Watch TV 21 Copy Video Copy Menu 44 Copy Video AVCHD to DVD R 49 RETURN FUNCTION MENU OK Media TV Guide Home Network Copy Video Setup Tim...

Page 21: ...IN with the number buttons by following the on screen instructions Make a note of the PIN you have decided on in case you forget it PIN can be changed via PIN Entry 80 You can select from the list of channel names 1 Press OK 2 Select the channel then press OK To edit the channel list Refer to Channel List 72 Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control 12 1 Press IN...

Page 22: ...tion appears 1 Current Category 2 Set timer 29 3 Subtitle 4 Teletext 5 Multiple audio To show detailed information Press STATUS again To hide the information screen Press EXIT To change Category Press the blue button To register your favourite channels 1 Press OPTION 2 Select Digital TV Menu then press OK 3 Select Favourites Edit then press OK 4 Refer to Favourites Edit 72 To switch between the cu...

Page 23: ...tching with this unit s tuner on HDD REWIND LIVE TV You can rewind live TV programme to the point where temporary save has started up to 1 5 hours REWIND LIVE TV does not work when watching a programme via external input PAUSE LIVE TV You can pause live TV programme and restart watching from the paused position 1 While watching TV REWIND LIVE TV Press SLOW SEARCH 6 to rewind PAUSE LIVE TV Press PA...

Page 24: ... the watching programme is started When two programmes simultaneous recording is started When performing PAUSE LIVE TV or REWIND LIVE TV for more than 8 hours This may vary depending on the HDD free space These functions do not work in the following cases When the clock is not set While recording two programmes simultaneously While copying While watching a programme being recorded When a radio pro...

Page 25: ...out the same time as the recorded duration When the HDD does not have enough remaining space conversion will not start Conversion is stopped when this unit is turned on Conversion will start from the beginning again once the unit is switched to standby mode The conversion will not start if the timer recording is scheduled within the time required for the conversion When converted audio content and...

Page 26: ...he recording programmes You can play the recording title from the beginning or the titles previously recorded to the HDD 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR is displayed on the recording programme 2 Select the title then press OK Operation during Recording To check the recording programme To stop recording REC2 HDD REC1 OTR AUTO 5 Recording programme displayed on the TV Recording programme not displayed on t...

Page 27: ...et the start and finish time to make the timer recording work successfully 70 73 Timer Record Start Buffer Timer Record Stop Buffer 1 On the TV Guide screen Press the blue button 2 Select the item then press OK To return to the previous TV Guide list Select All Digital Channels in step 2 Category may not be assigned correctly depending on the programme information This operation will only record t...

Page 28: ...ver the old one Press the yellow button Renew ON is displayed Start Stop Press and hold 3 4 to alter in 15 minute increments Mode Conv Refer to step 2 on page 25 Subtitles You can choose wether or not to record the subtitle at conversion Only when item other than OFF is selected in Conv Title Name 1 Select Title Name then press OK 2 Refer to Entering text 84 Manually programming timer recording Ch...

Page 29: ...ior notice You can enter up to 32 programmes within a month in advance Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme When recording except in DR mode the audio content will be selected according to the following settings Audio Type for Digital Broadcast 70 75 Audio for HG HX HE HL HM Recording 70 75 Even if you switch the unit to standby mode during the timer recording the recording i...

Page 30: ...l 3 32 Timer Recording 30 30 DR HDD TUE 01 01 2013 8 05 AM Delete Info New Timer Programme TUE 08 01 TUE 08 01 10 00 AM 11 50 AM 11 00 AM 11 45 AM 11 30 AM 1 00 AM 8 00 AM 10 45 AM TUE 08 01 TUE 01 01 DR HG DR DR OK OK e g Screen icons F Red Timer recording standby is activated Grey Timer recording standby is deactivated Currently recording programme A part or all of the programme will not be reco...

Page 31: ... Rec time Play RETURN Drama Sport AVCHD Movies Not Viewed Video Menu Channel Date Title Name Titles All Delete Page Up Page Down Movies 9 00 AM 0 01 DR 003 003 Time Remaining 45 54 DR Registration number 1 USB HDD Grouped Titles DIRECT NAVIGATOR Drama Sport AVCHD Movies Not Viewed Video Menu All USB HDD Playback Last Stopped Beginning Where do you want to start playback from OK RETURN DIRECT NAVIG...

Page 32: ... Select the group then press OPTION 2 Select Edit then press OK 3 Select Enter Title Name then press OK 4 Refer to Entering text 84 1 Select the title then press OPTION 2 Select Chapter View then press OK e g HDD 3 Select the chapter then press OK To edit the chapter in Chapter View Refer to Editing chapters 41 Showing Information Switching the appearance Playing back grouped titles 2 When playing...

Page 33: ...wing operation 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Select Media then press OK 3 Select the media then press OK e g Screen icons For data files 9 only 1 Insert the media Depending on the type of the media play starts from the specified position or the screen appears AVCHD If the menu screen is not displayed Press PLAY a1 3 1 2 When the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen or menu screen etc appears Select the...

Page 34: ...Remaining 10 30 HG DVD RAM Page 003 003 Copy Select All Titles DIRECT NAVIGATOR OPTION 04 10 04 10 29 10 29 10 Start Time 10 46 AM Rec time 0 10 HM Play RETURN Video Menu Channel Date Title Name All Delete Page Up Page Down DEL Video Menu AVCHD screen Video Menu AVCHD RETURN Date Day Time Title Name Rec time 0 30 41 Page 03 03 OPTION Page Up Page Down No 01 01 5 00 AM Birds 02 01 9 30 AM World new...

Page 35: ...tive when playing back the DVD RW disc Quick View may not work when recording in XP or FR mode Press SLOW SEARCH 6 or SLOW SEARCH 5 Press PLAY a1 3 1 to restart play The speed increases up to 5 steps R RW Up to 3 steps Xvid MKV MP4 and MPEG2 Audio is not heard during all levels search Press PAUSE Press PLAY a1 3 1 to restart play While paused press SLOW SEARCH 6 or SLOW SEARCH 5 Press PLAY a1 3 1 ...

Page 36: ...r recorded titles 9 RAM During the playback or pause Press CHAPTER HDD USB_HDD For recorded titles 9 RAM 1 While paused Press SKIP or SKIP 9 and skip to the location you want to delete 2 Press CHAPTER 3 Select Yes then press OK Press AUDIO It will switch depending on the contents recorded every time it is pressed HDD USB_HDD For recorded titles 9 1 Press STTL 2 Press OK 3 Select On or Off then pre...

Page 37: ... cannot be enabled when Signal Format is set to 2D to 3D Manual 3D effects set manually below Graphic Display Level Adjust the 3D position for the playback menu or message screen etc 69 Depending on the contents displayed items are different This unit only guarantees the playback of the Frame Sequential and the Side by Side Half programme types Please refrain from viewing 3D images if you do not f...

Page 38: ... not increase even after the contents are deleted DVD RW RW Available recording space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted Even after deletion is completed it may take time until the updated available space is displayed 1 On the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen Select the title 2 Press OPTION 3 Select the item then press OK e g Edit has several functions Multiple editing Select the title ...

Page 39: ... to 20 sections can be set go to step 2 4 Select Delete then press OK Chapter Mark is generated in the scene that was partially deleted 5 Press RETURN HDD USB_HDD RAM 1 Select Divide Title in Edit then press OK 2 Press OK at the point to divide the title You can find the desired point by using play search etc 35 3 Select Continue then press OK 4 Select Divide then press OK To confirm the division ...

Page 40: ...ng Now Conversion begins immediately after step 4 Timer recording will not be performed during conversion During standby Conversion will be performed after the unit is switched to standby mode 3 Select the item then press OK Convert Delete The original title will be deleted to save HDD capacity after conversion Convert Only The original title remains after conversion File Conversion File Conversio...

Page 41: ...y be unintentionally converted while in During standby HDD USB_HDD RAM 1 Select Chapter View then press OK 2 Perform the editing operations Edit Chapter Mark Select the point where you want to start a new chapter while viewing the title 1 Press the green button 2 Press OK at the point you want to divide Repeat this step 3 Press RETURN to go to Chapter View screen To delete the chapter 1 Select the...

Page 42: ...le in the source media will be deleted 3 The recording mode cannot be changed 1 Insert or connect the media 2 Press FUNCTION MENU 3 Select Video in Contents on HDD then press OK 4 Select the title then press the yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step Press the yellow button again to cancel 5 Press the blue button 6 Set the copy direction then press OK 7 Select Yes then press OK I...

Page 43: ...You can play the disc on other DVD equipment You can perform Finalise 83 or Create Top Menu 84 later To change the selection 2 To change the selected titles Select the title then press the yellow button Repeat this step to select titles To change the picture quality HDD RAM DVD R DVD RW R RW 1 Select the title then press OPTION 2 Select Conversion Select then press OK 3 Select the picture quality ...

Page 44: ...ding mode 8 1 Select Copy Mode then press 1 right 2 Set Recording Mode 3 Press 2 Copying from media other than HDD with DIRECT NAVIGATOR Start Time Rec time Channel Date Title Name 9 00 AM 0 30 D Copy 1 2 3 Cancel All Copy Direction Copy Mode Create List Start Copying HDD High Speed RETURN OK 2 Press OK to start copying Disc Copying titles with copying list HDD USB_HDD 1 2 3 HDD RAM DVD R DVD RW R...

Page 45: ... press OK 4 Press 2 6 Select Start Copying then press OK 7 Select Yes then press OK To cancel all registered copying settings and lists After performing step 1 1 Select Cancel All then press OK 2 Select Yes then press OK Titles in the grouped titles and other titles cannot be registered simultaneously Data size of each registered title Size Data size recorded to the copy destination RETURN Time Re...

Page 46: ...OK When copying at normal speed the total data size will change according to the recording mode The total data size shown may be larger than the sum of the data sizes for each registered item About other screen icons Refer to Screen icons 31 Editing the copying list Copy 1 2 3 Cancel All Copy Direction Copy Mode Create List 4 Other Settings Start Copying HDD Disc HG Create copy list RETURN 2 Page ...

Page 47: ...he number of titles to be copied to the disc is greater than 999 in total When copying title recorded in 1080 50p or 1080 60p it cannot copy in progressive You cannot copy the following titles USB_HDD Protected titles USB_HDD HD Video AVCHD RAM Radio programme It may not display correctly in 3D when a copied 3D programme is played back In such a case change the Signal Format during the playback of...

Page 48: ...efore play begins Off Copying all the content on the disc 4 Press 2 5 Select Start Copying then press OK 6 Select Yes then press OK When the Top Menu is displayed Select the title you want to start copying then press OK After the last title on the disc has finished playing the Top Menu is recorded until the set time is reached To stop copying Press STOP You can also press and hold RETURN for 3 sec...

Page 49: ...en copying the titles in XP SP LP EP or FR modes and the copy destination does not have enough space copy will be performed at normal speed in FR mode You can copy HD Video AVCHD recorded on HDD to a DVD R in High Definition quality HDD DVD R 1 Insert an unformatted DVD R or DVD R DL The menu screen appears 33 2 Select Copy Video AVCHD to Disc then press OK 3 Go to step 4 on page 45 Copying titles...

Page 50: ...os then press OK 2 Select the folder then press OK e g HDD To select the tab Press 2 1 Start Slideshow Refer to Slideshow settings 51 HDD Switching to the Calendar screen Press PAUSE 3 Select the photo then press OK Press 2 1 to display the previous or next photo HDD Page Select Slideshow Calendar OPTION 03 01 2012 29 10 2012 25 02 2013 15 03 2013 0002 0002 Copy OK RETURN 8 12 18 4 Photo Menu All ...

Page 51: ...k Information Information shooting date etc is shown Wallpaper A photo being played back is registered as wallpaper on the FUNCTION MENU screen 20 Slideshow settings Start Slideshow You can start a slideshow Interval You can set up the time until the next photo is to display Transition Effect Effect for the next photo to display can be set Repeat Play You can set up to play back repeatedly Music S...

Page 52: ...elect Slideshow Calendar OPTION 03 01 2012 29 10 2012 25 02 2013 15 03 2013 0002 0002 Copy OK RETURN 8 12 18 4 Photo Menu All 3D Page Up Page Down CH Enter Folder Name Refer to Entering text 84 Combine Folders HDD Select Yes then press OK Delete Folder Select Yes then press OK Move Photos HDD Select Move to new folder or Move to another folder then press OK If Move to another folder is selected se...

Page 53: ...o be copied exceeds the maximum 96 copying will stop partway through The name of the copied photos will be changed Selecting and copying the photos HDD RAM SD RAM DVD R CD HDD SD USB_HDD SD USB HDD RAM 1 On the Photo Menu screen To copy the folder Select the folder then press the blue button To copy the photo 1 Select the folder then press OK 2 Select the photos to copy then press the blue button ...

Page 54: ...n be performed Timer recordings will not proceed All tracks in the folder will be copied Tracks recorded to HDD in one operation will be regarded as one album 1 2 1 For data files 9 only MP3 2 DVD R only Music CD Insert the disc Playback will automatically start MP3 1 Insert or connect the media The menu screen appears 33 DVD R CD Playback will automatically start if only MP3 is recorded 2 Select ...

Page 55: ...t the album then press OK 3 Select the track then press OK My Favourites Tracks registered in My Favourites Select the track then press OK Registering a track to the My Favourites Up to 99 tracks While the track list screen is displayed Select the track then press the green button Music Menu OK RETURN Please select to access music Artists Frequently Played Albums Total Tracks 53 HDD Random Play My...

Page 56: ...the Power off link works Refer to Playing music continuously even after turning off power to the TV 67 Operations during music play Stop Pause Search Skip Repeat Play Random Sound Effects Displaying photos Screen Saver To select the photos to display The original photo stored in the HDD by default or a folder registered with Photos for Music 52 can be selected 3D photos in the folder are played ba...

Page 57: ...t Remove then press OK Tracks themselves are not deleted from the HDD You can register your favourite albums and tracks into 10 preset playlists Select the playlist then press OK New playlist cannot be added Up to 999 tracks can be registered to each playlist 1 On the Music Menu screen Press OPTION e g Music Menu OK RETURN Please select to access music Artists Frequently Played Albums Total Tracks...

Page 58: ... via a network refer to their respective operating instructions DLNA function compatible software should be installed Preparation When DLNA Server Function is deactivated make the settings 70 78 Home Network Settings 1 Operate the playback equipment Client to display the list of contents on this unit Refer to their respective operating instructions 2 Select the item then press OK The titles with a...

Page 59: ... once the playback starts Operation can be performed with 3 4 2 1 OK and EXIT Press OK if the Control Panel is not displayed While paying video or photo Press RETURN to hide the Control Panel You may not be able to use the Control Panel even if you use the Panasonic DLNA compatible equipment Depending on the contents and the connected equipment playback may not be possible Playlist of Windows Medi...

Page 60: ...Video codec Audio codec Example of file extension Recorded programmes XP SP LP EP FR 1 MPEG2 Dolby Digital Linear PCM mpg mpeg Recorded programmes DR HG HX HE HL HM 1 MPEG2 H 264 MPEG Dolby Digital m2ts ts AVCHD 1 H 264 Dolby Digital mts MP4 H 264 AAC mp4 MPEG2 MPEG2 Dolby Digital Linear PCM mpg mpeg Xvid H 264 MP3 Dolby Digital avi MKV H 264 AAC LC MP3 Dolby Digital PCM Vorbis FLAC mkv Format Exa...

Page 61: ...gital Media Controller compatible equipment To exit from Home Network Media Renderer screen Press RETURN Depending on the contents and the connected equipment playback may not be possible Items displayed in grey on the display cannot be played back by this unit This unit can be played back via connected equipment only when controlled using Digital Media Controller Depending on the performance of t...

Page 62: ...he audio is distorted If using slow Internet connection the video may not be displayed correctly A high speed Internet service with a speed of at least 6 Mbps is recommended Be sure to update the software firmware when a software firmware update notice is displayed on the screen If the software firmware is not updated you will not be able to use the Network Service function The services through Ne...

Page 63: ...the Set Top Box or start play on the video equipment 4 Press REC Recording starts 5 Set the time to record 25 To stop recording Press STOP Manually programming timer recording from external equipment Refer to Manually programming timer recording 28 Following contents or media cannot be played back while recording from external equipment Xvid MKV and AVCHD file photo SD card USB HDD For data files ...

Page 64: ...o stop copying Press and hold RETURN for 3 seconds To copy to the DVD R in High Definition Refer to Copying HD Video AVCHD to the DVD R in High Definition 49 The original file must be in the AVCHD standard If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable setup screen may be displayed on the connected equipment For details refer to the instructions for the connected equipment An AVCHD...

Page 65: ...one USB HDD For recorded titles 9 can be connected at the same time Do not connect additional HDDs using a USB hub For details about connection method refer to the instructions supplied with the USB HDD Please use the following procedure to disconnect Disconnecting without following this procedure may result in the loss of recorded content from the USB HDD or the internal HDD 1 Press FUNCTION MENU...

Page 66: ...g a new USB HDD The message screen appears 1 Select Yes then press OK 2 Select the USB HDD to cancel then press OK The confirmation screen appears 3 Select Yes then press OK 6 When the registering is complete message screen appears Press OK 7 The confirmation screen appears Press OK To cancel all USB HDD registrations Refer to Cancellation of all USB HDD Registrations 74 If you register a USB HDD ...

Page 67: ...ntrol Refer to PAUSE LIVE TV 23 This function is available with the TV that supports HDAVI Control 3 or later This function allows you to immediately start recording the programme that you are viewing on the TV Refer to the TV operating instructions for operation This function is available with the TV that supports HDAVI Control 3 or later You can operate this unit using the TV remote control Refe...

Page 68: ... disappears With some discs you may only be able to make changes using the menus on the disc Basic Operation Subtitle Language eng MPEG Subtitle Settings On Audio Channel LR Repeat Play Off Aspect Normal Menu Item Setting e g Basic Operation Soundtrack Show or change the soundtrack Audio Selection Switch in the case of multiple audio Audio Channel Change audio LR L R during playback Subtitle Setti...

Page 69: ...Auto is selected However if the video content is distorted as shown in the illustration to the right then select Auto Reset to Default Picture Settings Restores the default settings of the Picture Settings menu Sound Settings Sound Effects This function is effective when Digital Audio Output is set to PCM 75 Re master 1 Re master 2 Sound becomes more natural by adding higher frequency signals not ...

Page 70: ...asic Settings OK RETURN Digital TV Tuning HDD Disc USB HDD Picture Sound Display Connection Network Others Menu list Digital TV Tuning Favourites Edit 72 Channel List 72 Auto Setup 72 Download from TV 72 Manual Tuning 72 Update Channel List 72 Child Lock Parental Rating 73 Signal Condition 73 New Channel Message 73 HDD Disc USB HDD Settings for Playback 73 Soundtrack 73 Subtitles 73 Menu 73 DVD Vi...

Page 71: ...etwork Setting 77 Network Settings 77 IP Address DNS Settings 77 Proxy Server Settings 77 Network Service Settings 77 Lock 77 Automatic Volume Control 77 Remote Recording Function Settings 77 Remote Recording function 77 Device ID 77 Initialize Device Password 77 Home Network Settings 78 Home Network function 78 Setting device name 78 Conversion Setting for DLNA 78 Resolution Setting for DLNA 78 R...

Page 72: ... 3 4 2 1 to select a character then press OK Repeat this step to enter other characters Red Delete a character Blue Delete all characters 3 Press RETURN Channel List You can edit the channel list To hide unwanted channels 1 Select the channel 2 Press OK The check mark is removed Yellow Reveal all channels To change the channel number assignment 1 Select the channel to change then press the green b...

Page 73: ...automatically appear if available on that disc Enter a code with the number buttons when you select Other 98 Language code list Menu Select the language for disc menus Enter a code with the number buttons when you select Other 98 Language code list DVD Video Parental Control Set a rating level to limit DVD Video play PIN is required to change 21 Settings for Recording Timer Record Start Buffer Thi...

Page 74: ...B HDD in a state in which it can be safely disconnected 65 USB HDD Management Press and hold OK for 3 seconds to show the following settings Delete all titles Delete all titles on the USB HDD Delete does not work if one or more titles are protected Format USB HDD Formatting deletes all contents and they cannot be restored Check carefully before proceeding Cancellation of all USB HDD Registrations ...

Page 75: ...e signals will be converted to 48 kHz regardless of the setting in the following cases The signals have a sampling frequency of over 96 kHz The disc has copy protection Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Select the audio signal to output Select PCM when the connected equipment cannot decode the respective audio format Not making the proper settings may result in noise Audio Delay Mis sync between the video an...

Page 76: ...t Letterbox Black bands appear for 16 9 picture Aspect for 4 3 Video To play a 4 3 title set how to show pictures on a 16 9 TV TV System Set in accordance with the TV System for the connected TV HDMI Connection HDMI Video Format You can only select items compatible with the connected equipment If Automatic is selected the output resolution best suited to the connected TV 1080p 1080i 720p or 576p 4...

Page 77: ...ork Service Settings Lock You can restrict using Network Service PIN is required to change 21 Automatic Volume Control Volume is adjusted automatically to the standard volume while using Network Service Depending on contents this function will not work Select Off when the audio is warped Remote Recording Function Settings You must register to a service to use this function For details please check...

Page 78: ...reduces the chance of break ups and freezing of an image by lowering the image quality When this is set to On switching the channel or starting playback will take longer Resolution Setting for DLNA When Conversion Setting for DLNA is set to On select the image quality Registration type for remote devices Automatic All connected devices on the same network can access this unit Manual Only registere...

Page 79: ...atic Standby after Copy On This unit is turned to standby mode when it is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing copy 44 Copying from media other than HDD with DIRECT NAVIGATOR Copying titles with copying list RF OUT Aerial Signal Set whether to output the broadcasting signal from RF OUT or not while in standby mode When Quick Start is not activated If On is selected the aerial ...

Page 80: ...r your 4 digit PIN with the number buttons 2 Enter the new 4 digit PIN with the number buttons Make a note of PIN in case you forget it e g 3 Press OK OK Remember the PIN PIN Entry 0 0 0 0 System Update Software Update in Standby When you set this unit to standby mode software firmware updates 81 are downloaded automatically at the time you have specified Software Update Now Internet Refer to Soft...

Page 81: ...hen the unit is turned to standby mode e g When FINISH is displayed update of the software firmware has completed It may take up to a few hours until the update is completed depending on the network environment The timer recording always takes preference over the software Firmware download if the timer recording is scheduled to start the downloading will be performed at the next opportunity You ca...

Page 82: ...nt after creating Top Menu Do not perform this operation before copying HD Video AVCHD to DVD R or DVD R DL 49 RAM Select Yes then press OK e g To release the protection Repeat the same steps The screen icon will be switched to Off RAM 1 Select Yes then press OK 2 Select Start then press OK Photo data JPEG MPO or computer data cannot be deleted Media management 3 Select the media then press OK 4 S...

Page 83: ...You can select whether to show the Top Menu after finalising or creating Top Menu Select Top Menu or Title 1 then press OK Top Menu The Top Menu appears first Title 1 The disc content is played without displaying the Top Menu DVD R DVD RW R You can play the disc on compatible DVD players by finalising it on the unit 1 Select Yes then press OK 2 Select Start then press OK 3 Press OK After finalisin...

Page 84: ...aracters To delete a character Select the character in the name field then press PAUSE To enter characters with number buttons e g entering the letter R 2 Press STOP Set Writing appears then the screen returns to the previous screen and so on To end partway Press RETURN Text is not added The maximum number of characters depends on the media If a name is long parts of it may not be shown in some sc...

Page 85: ...watching 3D programme and playing back 3D title or 3D photo It may also be adjusted using the screen mode of the TV etc The screen mode is switched to Normal in the following situations when you change the channel when you start or end the playback of a title when you switch the unit on or to standby mode DVD V Side cut does not have any effect When TV Aspect 76 is set to Pan Scan or Letterbox the...

Page 86: ... Í I on the main unit to switch it on If the unit still cannot be operated consult the dealer Cannot eject a disc 1 While the unit is in standby mode press and hold OK the yellow button and the blue button at the same time for more than 5 seconds 00 RET is displayed on the unit s display 2 Repeatedly press 1 right until 06 FTO is displayed on the unit s display 3 Press OK The unit is switched to s...

Page 87: ...ratio setting on TV If you connect to 4 3 TV set HDMI Video Format to 576p 480p 70 76 Check Aspect for Recording before recording or file conversion 70 73 The black screen appears on the TV This phenomenon may occur depending on the TV setting when Quick Start is activated Depending on the TV this phenomenon may be prevented by reconnecting to a different HDMI input terminal TV reception is not di...

Page 88: ...an 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables Reduce the number of connected devices The picture may be distorted or a black screen may appear between scenes recorded with different aspect ratios Set Deep Colour Output 70 76 or Contents Type Flag 70 76 to Off 3D video is not output correctly 3D video may be output correctly by changing the following settings 3D Type of 3D Settings 70 76 Signal Forma...

Page 89: ...ecording does not work properly Failed timer recordings are displayed in grey with on the Timer Recording screen 30 When you programme a timer recording check the screen icons If is displayed this timer programme may not be recorded because there is not enough space left the number of possible titles has reached its maximum programmes are deactivated etc Auto Renewal Recording does not work proper...

Page 90: ...g PIN The rating level returns to the factory preset 1 While the unit is on press and hold OK the yellow button and the blue button at the same time for more than 5 seconds 00 RET is displayed on the unit s display 2 Repeatedly press 1 right until 03 VL is displayed on the unit s display 3 Press OK INIT is displayed on the unit s display Image for the Quick View is not smooth Image may not be play...

Page 91: ...recognize the connection switch the unit to standby mode and turn it on again USB devices connected using a USB extension cable other than a dedicated one or a USB hub may not be recognized by this unit This unit does not recognize USB HDDs other than those in which the size of one sector is 512 bytes or 4096 bytes For details consult the dealer of your USB HDD The TV Guide information is not disp...

Page 92: ... the equipment or the status of the equipment When using this unit as a server video frames are dropped Change the following settings Conversion Setting for DLNA 70 78 Resolution Setting for DLNA 70 78 You cannot play contents properly from DLNA compatible equipment on the network There may be some video that cannot be played back on DLNA compatible equipment depending on the equipment Following t...

Page 93: ... update is complete 81 The unit is hot The unit switches to standby for safety reasons Wait for about 30 minutes until the message disappears Install or place this unit with good ventilation When a disc is not inserted A malfunction has occurred The unit is trying to restore to the normal operation Once the message disappears you can use the unit again If it remains displayed consult the dealer HD...

Page 94: ... to 80 RH no condensation TV system Tuner System DVB T Country Australia Channel Coverage VHF 6 12 UHF 27 69 Recording system DR mode Partial TS HG HX HE HL HM mode MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Dolby Digital XP SP LP EP mode MPEG2 Hybrid VBR Dolby Digital Video Audio terminals Analog video input pin jack 1 pc Input level 1 Vp p 75 Analog video output pin jack 1 pc Output level 1 Vp p 75 Analog audio L R input...

Page 95: ...ication Class 1 LASER Product Wave length 405 nm only start up 661 nm DVDs 783 nm CDs Laser power Recording system DVD RAM DVD Video Recording format DVD R SL DL DVD Video format AVCHD format DVD RW DVD Video format R SL DL RW Region code DVD 4 Playable discs DVD Video DVD Video format CD DA Audio CD DVD RAM DVD Video Recording format AVCHD format JPEG 1 MPO 1 DVD R DVD Video format 2 AVCHD format...

Page 96: ... sampling is 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 Files JPEG conforming to DCF Design rule for Camera File system MPO conforming to MPF Multi Picture Format Maximum numbers of folders and files This unit is not compatible with MOTION JPEG or Progressive JPEG Includes SDHC SDXC cards Includes mini type cards need a miniSDTM adaptor Includes micro type cards need a microSDTM adaptor Audio information Terminal Digital Aud...

Page 97: ...USB device Codec MPEG 4 AVC H 264 File Format AVCHD format conforming Depending on the content being recorded the recording time may become shorter than indicated DR mode Recording time of DR mode may vary depending on the bit rate of broadcasting High Definition HD quality estimated bit rate is 15 Mbps Standard Definition SD quality estimated bit rate is 8 Mbps Regarding recording time remaining ...

Page 98: ...nglish 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 Faroese 7079 Fiji 7074 Finnish 7073 French 7082 Frisian 7089 Galician 7176 Georgian 7565 German 6869 Greek 6976 Greenlandic 7576 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7387 Hindi 7273 Hungarian 7285 Icelandic 7383 Indonesian 7378 Interlingua 7365 Irish 7165 Italian 7384 Japanese 7465 Javanese 7487 Kannada 7578 Kashmiri 7583 Kazakh 7575 Kirghiz 7589 Ko...

Page 99: ...r intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was en...

Page 100: ...on to do so as well as the respective copyright notice thereof Contact Information oss cd request gg jp panasonic com The source code and the copyright notice are also available for free in our website below http panasonic net avc oss diga FCRCP14A html MS PlayReady Final Product Labeling This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Use or distribut...

Page 101: ...or In addition to your rights under this warranty Panasonic products come with consumer guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law If there is a major failure with the product you can reject the product and elect to have a refund or to have the product replaced or if you wish you may elect to keep the goods and be compensated for the drop in value of the goods You are als...

Page 102: ...inalise 83 Format Disc 83 HDD 74 SD Card 83 USB HDD 74 FUNCTION MENU 20 H HDAVI Control 67 76 HDD Format 74 Media information 6 L Language code list 98 Lens cleaner 11 M Manual Tuning 72 Media Renderer 61 Menu screen 33 MKV 33 Music 54 N Network Connection 17 Easy Network Setting 19 77 Network Service 62 Smart Home Networking DLNA 58 78 P PAUSE LIVE TV 23 Photo 50 PIN 21 80 Playback menu 68 Protec...

Page 103: ...ide 86 Messages 93 Tuning Channel List 72 Manual Tuning 72 Parental Rating 73 Signal Condition 73 TV Guide Operation 22 Timer recording 27 TV System 76 U USB HDD Cancellation of all USB HDD Registrations 74 Disconnection 65 74 Format 74 Media information 6 9 Registration 65 74 USB memories Media information 6 10 V Video AVCHD 31 33 Copy 42 Delete 38 DIRECT NAVIGATOR 31 DVD Video 33 MKV 33 Playback...

Page 104: ...ility to ensure that your use of this or any other device complies with applicable copyright legislation in your country Please refer to that legislation for more information on the relevant laws and regulations involved or contact the owner of the rights in the content you wish to record or playback Personal information handling To provide functions and services of this unit a device ID device pa...