Panasonic Diga DMR-EX72S, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... 2009 DMR EX72SEGS About descriptions in these operating instructions Pages to be referred to are indicated as Notice for DVB functions This DVD recorder is equipped with a Common Interface It can receive encrypted and free to air DVB S services The tuner in this unit is only compatible with digital satellite broadcasting Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD Rec...

Page 2: ...CASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE 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...

Page 3: ...ful functions during music play 33 Playing DivX Music files and still pictures JPEG 34 Showing the menu screen 34 Playing DivX video contents 34 Playing Music files 36 Playing still pictures 36 Useful functions during still picture play 37 Linked operations with the TV VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM Q Link 38 Easy control only with VIERA remote control 39 Convenient functions 40 FUNCTION MENU Display ...

Page 4: ...n operations 70 Channel select Change pages in the TV Guide system 16 19 29 A Show Channel List 16 B Input select AV1 AV2 AV3 or DV 26 C Show Timer Recording screen 27 D Exit the menu screen E Show the TV Guide screen 20 29 F Show FUNCTION MENU 40 By using the FUNCTION MENU you may access the main functions Playback Recording etc quickly and easily G Return to previous screen H Create chapter 31 I...

Page 5: ...ack Recording Delete Copy View 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 18 32 DivX 34 Picture 36 Music 36 Top Menu 18 Menu 18 2 Recording Select the recording method The TV G...

Page 6: ... ドヱヤヮバャリヵヴヵンユモヮナ ュリヨリヵモロチモヶュリヰチヰヶヵ ヰヱヵリヤモロ モヷチヰヶヵ モヷチヰヶヵ ロワャ リワ ヒピヷバヒベヷ フパパㄎモ ㄎ ㄙハ ヤヰヮヮヰワチリワヵユンョモヤユ AC IN AV 3 2 1 Television s rear panel Aerial cable This unit s rear panel To household mains socket AC 220 V to 240 V 50 Hz Fully wired 21 pinScart cable AC mains lead included Connect only after all other connections are complete Cooling fan Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart termin...

Page 7: ...d or recorded Disconnect the fully wired 21 pin Scart cable from this unit before you insert or remove the CAM Set this unit to standby mode before you insert or remove the CAM Remove the CAM slowly Do not insert the CAM and Smart Card upside down For more details see the manual of the CAM and Smart Card or check with the broadcaster The Common Interface supports the modules according to DVB Speci...

Page 8: ... aspect and press OK 16 9 When connected to a 16 9 widescreen television Pan Scan When connected to a 4 3 aspect television side picture is trimmed for 16 9 picture 85 Letterbox When connected to a 4 3 aspect television 16 9 picture is shown in the letterbox style 85 When television picture appears setup is complete To stop partway Press RETURN ンユヵヶンワ ヰヱヵリヰワ ヱンヰヨチチヤラユヤレ ヴロヰヸチチヴユモンヤラ ュンリヷユ ヴユロユヤヵ ヱ...

Page 9: ...ess RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT For more information about TV service please contact your service provider Other settings on the card e g changing the password can be adjusted in the Setup menu Depending on the card in some cases its use together with this unit may be limited or not possible ンユヵヶンワ ヰヱヵリヰワ ヱンヰヨチチヤラユヤレ ヴロヰヸチチヴユモンヤラ ュンリヷユ ヴユロユヤヵ ヱモヨユ ユヹリヵ ヴヵモヵヶヴ ヴレリヱ ヵヷ ヮモワヶモロチヴレリヱ ヤンユモヵユ ヤラ...

Page 10: ...r creating the top menu you can play the disc on DVD players and other equipment 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 already have PAL signal recordings However both types of programmes can be recorded onto the ...

Page 11: ...m 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 have ...

Page 12: ...k 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 sector size some files may not work Only the first parti...

Page 13: ... attach labels or 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 ...

Page 14: ...heater 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 MP3 WMA Windows Media formatted file Files ...

Page 15: ...epending 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 anythi...

Page 16: ...cordings of Multi Video stations always record the main channel When Subtitle appears in digital channel information 17 Press STTL Press again to hide the subtitle Programmes are recorded with subtitle when you record them with the subtitle displayed 19 Language of the DVB Subtitle can be changed 17 You can enjoy Teletext broadcasting including news weather forecasts and subtitles if this service ...

Page 17: ...ile the Teletext screen is being displayed Press the Yellow button Press the Yellow button again to return to the update page View sub page If there are one or more sub pages then the corresponding sub pages can be displayed 1 Press the Blue button 2 Enter a 4 digit number of the desired sub page with the numbered buttons Sub page is displayed You can also select the sub page with 2 1 It may take ...

Page 18: ...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 the menu ...

Page 19: ...nagement 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 61 In order to play RW on other players we recommend you to create a top menu 61 If a programme to record has subtitle or multiple audio you can record with subtitle or selected audio To record with subtitle Before start re...

Page 20: ...column step 3 3 Press OK The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is displayed F lights on the unit s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated Repeat steps 2 3 to programme other recordings Press Í to turn the unit off If NTSC has been selected for TV System 67 the TV Guide system cannot be used If setting timer recording using the TV Guide system the start recording ...

Page 21: ...deleting HDD RAM The space deleted becomes available for recording RW V RW Available recording space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted This space becomes 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 ンユヵヶンワ ヰヱヵリヰワ ヱンヰヨチチヤラユヤレ ヴロヰヸチチヴユモンヤラ ュンリヷユ ヴユロユヤヵ ヱモヨユ ユヹリヵ ヴヵモヵヶヴ ...

Page 22: ...igh 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 or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode When recording the One time only recording broadcasts It is not possible to record the broadcasts that allow One time only recording onto DVD R DVD RW R RW...

Page 23: ...nsert a new disc or a disc recorded on a computer or other 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 60 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 th...

Page 24: ...after play stops 1 Press 2 Press 2 1 to select Stop Recording and press 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 st...

Page 25: ... display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated To cancel the external control Press EXT LINK to stop recording or to cancel linked timer recording standby In order to prevent accidental operation press EXT LINK to cancel the setting after recording is finished This function does not work when TV System is set to NTSC in the Setup menu 67 This function does not work with some equip...

Page 26: ... 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 the output signal from the external equ...

Page 27: ...g standby has been activated Repeat steps 2 4 to programme other recordings Press Í to turn the unit off 1 While the unit is on Press 2 Press 2 1 to select Stop Recording and press OK If you stop a timer recording it will be cancelled However if you have set a weekly or daily timer recording the recording will start from the next time the timer recording is set Even when the unit is turned off you...

Page 28: ...t is turned on off Timer recordings begin when the set time is reached even when playing Timer recordings do not begin while editing or copying in normal speed mode 48 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...

Page 29: ...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 to scroll up and down To show other pages Press CH W Previous or X CH Next Press STATUS again to return to the programme list Landscape TV Guide Wed 14 10 09 04 00 TV SELECT RETURN Guide Cha...

Page 30: ...about Simplified Search and Detailed Search 7 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the programme and press OK When Timer Recording screen appears 20 Timer recording step 3 When Selection Screen screen appears View 16 Watching digital broadcasts Rec 20 Timer 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 ...

Page 31: ... 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 than normal Press again to return to normal speed Slow motion HDD RAM R R DL RW V R R DL RW DVD V RW VR VCD While paused press 6 or 5 The speed increases up to 5 steps Press 1 PLAY to restart play VCD Forward directi...

Page 32: ...ate 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 1 P...

Page 33: ...ns during 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 ...

Page 34: ...ding 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 Select and press OK 3 Press 3 4 to select USB an...

Page 35: ...ubtitles text Subtitles text cannot be displayed 2 Press 3 4 to select Disc and press 1 3 Press 3 4 to select Subtitle and press 1 4 Press 3 4 to select On and press 1 5 Press 3 4 to select Text or the subtitle number If the subtitles text are not displayed correctly try changing the language settings below DivX Subtitle Text language settings After playing back a DivX video file containing subtit...

Page 36: ...cording date may not be displayed In this case the date will appear as Playing Music files You can play MP3 WMA files recorded with a computer onto a DVD R DVD R DL CD R CD RW and USB memory You cannot play MP3 or WMA files on the USB memory while recording or copying 1 Show MP3 WMA Menu screen e g 5 0 0 0 5 15 0 0 1 5 Using the tree screen to find a group Playing still pictures While stopped 1 Pr...

Page 37: ...7 Go to step 4 above Music albums on HDD and on USB memory can be used as the slideshow Soundtrack However when selecting still images 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 Rotat...

Page 38: ...HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed This unit supports HDAVI Control 4 function HDAVI Control 4 is the newest standard current as of December 2008 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 conveni...

Page 39: ...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 Pause Live TV 1 Press 4 while the Control Panel is displayed 2 Press 2 1 to select...

Page 40: ...ogramme is saved on the HDD in SP recording mode 23 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 does ...

Page 41: ...ct 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 59 Providing a name for a disc step 1 Favourite 1 4 Press the Red button 62 To change the name of a Favourite in the Favourite column step 2 Note _ Enter Name 1 2 3 4 5 A B C a D E F d G H I N O g J K L j M m 6 7 8 9 0 b c e f h i k l n _ o Space Add to List Dele...

Page 42: ... 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 points like the start...

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: ... to 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 48 a playlist will create a title Playlists are not recorded separat...

Page 45: ...hapter View Delete Refer to Playlist operations Playlists Chapter View 01 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 be...

Page 46: ...re Delete Album HDD R JPEG RAM 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 does not increase even after pictures are deleted Chan...

Page 47: ...m 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 Album Nam...

Page 48: ...at the same speed as 4X Speed DVD RW disc takes 4 In this unit copying with 16X Speed R disc will be performed at the same speed as 8X Speed R disc takes 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 not copy using the maximum speed Copy Video HDD to DVD Advanced Copy Features Easy copying from HDD to DV...

Page 49: ...ies 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 date day recording start time and title name You cannot select this item if a title has a check mark If you close the COPY Navigator screen the display or...

Page 50: ...nt 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 you can no longer record or edit Copying using the copying list Advanced ...

Page 51: ...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 The disc top menu is...

Page 52: ... have been taken by a Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc can be copied from the camera s HDD to this unit s HDD or DVD RAM All the recordings on the same date become a title 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 My favorite 01 02 01 Chapter 1 03 05 02 04 06 Chapte...

Page 53: ...ct New item and press OK 5 Press 3 4 to select the folder and press A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items Press again to cancel The items will be copied in the order of the copying list If you want to specify the order repeat selecting one item at a time To show other pages below 6 Press OK To edit the copying list 54 7 Press 2 to confirm 7 Press 3 4 to se...

Page 54: ...opped Insert the USB memory 13 The menu is automatically displayed 2 Press 3 4 to select Copy All Pictures JPEG and press OK 3 Press 2 1 to select Copy and press OK USB HDD RAM 1 While stopped Insert the USB memory 13 The menu is automatically displayed above 2 Press 3 4 to select Copy Pictures JPEG and press OK 3 Perform steps 4 8 on Copying using the copying list 53 To stop copying Press and hol...

Page 55: ...e recorded 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 or USB memory 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 56: ... OK 2 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 bel...

Page 57: ...ded using progressive 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...

Page 58: ...f 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 Polish German Czech Slovak French Hungarian Original Original is displayed when the original language is available in a broadcast Position 1 5 The higher the setting the lower the on screen menu moves Statu...

Page 59: ...ve Setting the protection After performing steps 1 3 left 1 Press 3 4 to select Disc Name and press OK 41 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 disc on other equipment after creating top menu R Once a name is provided to a disc it is not ...

Page 60: ... RAM Release protection 59 Setting the protection After performing steps 1 3 59 Common procedures 1 Press 3 4 to select Format HDD or Format Disc 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...

Page 61: ...dition 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 menu Prepa...

Page 62: ...e station name of the left column is highlighted You can check the quality and strength of digital broadcast signals Realign the aerial if you are receiving a poor signal Press 3 4 to select Signal Condition and press OK The quality and strength of the signal are shown Press W X CH to select the channel Signal Quality Below 2 display red The signal quality is so poor that there may be interference...

Page 63: ...OK 2 Press 3 4 to select the corresponding LNB frequency for LNB Freq Low and press OK 3 Press 3 4 to select LNB Freq High and press OK 4 Press 3 4 to select the corresponding LNB frequency for LNB Freq High and press OK If you cannot find the LNB frequency corresponding to your system select MHz User Def and enter value with numbered buttons and then press OK The LNB converts the signals from the...

Page 64: ...K 4 Press 3 4 to select Add Channel and press OK The search for the required station begins Delete Transponder 1 Press 3 4 to select Advanced Setup and press OK 2 Press 3 4 to select Delete Transponder and press OK 3 Press 3 4 to select the satellite and press OK 4 Press 2 1 to select Yes The transponder is deleted Together with the transponder the TV Guide data are also deleted Polarisation Horiz...

Page 65: ... record for 8 hours on an unused 4 7 GB disc The sound quality is better when using EP 6Hours than when using EP 8Hours Aspect for Recording Sets the aspect ratio when recording or copying Automatic The programme will be recorded in the original aspect used when recording started including when recording started at a commercial etc 16 9 4 3 When recording or copying to the HDD or DVD RAM with Rec ...

Page 66: ...ave a sampling frequency of over 96 kHz or the disc has copy protection On Signals are converted to 48 kHz Choose when the connected equipment cannot process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz Off Signals are output as 96 kHz Choose when the connected equipment can process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz Dolby Digital Select how to output the signal Select Bitstream if the con...

Page 67: ...Aspect Set to match the type of television connected 16 9 When connected to a 16 9 widescreen television Pan Scan When connected to a 4 3 aspect television side picture is trimmed for 16 9 picture Letterbox When connected to a 4 3 aspect television 16 9 picture is shown in the letterbox style Progressive You can enjoy progressive video by connecting this unit s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals to an ...

Page 68: ...hat can receive an S Video signal is connected RGB 1 without component Select when a TV that can receive an RGB signal is connected If you always would like to view the picture from the unit in RGB signal select this mode The TV screen will automatically switch to display the picture from the unit when the unit is turned on RGB 2 without component Select when a TV is connected that can receive an ...

Page 69: ...rupted by switching on the unit Clock Time Automatic Time offset Date Auto Please set clock manually OK store RETURN leave OK RETURN SELECT CHANGE 15 45 39 3 8 2008 Off 0 9 Number Time offset below Note TV Guide Download in Standby On When you set this unit to standby mode TV Guide data is downloaded automatically Off To select the time to download in standby mode below TV Guide Software search pe...

Page 70: ...lay and operation 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 O...

Page 71: ...onnecting a VCR with AUDIO VIDEO or S VIDEO terminals AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO S L R R B Y P P COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT 13V 18V 400mA max S VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO S L R R B Y P P COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT 13V 18V 400mA max 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 cable This unit s rear panel Au...

Page 72: ...units compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection that are equipped with a digital DVI input terminal 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 Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminal Required setting ドヱヤヮバャリヵヴヵンユモヮナ ュリヨリヵモロチモヶュリヰチヰヶヵ ヰヱ...

Page 73: ...n This unit s rear panel To household mains socket AC 220 V to 240 V 50 Hz Television s rear panel VCR s rear panel or Set Top Box AC mains lead included Connect only after all other connections are complete Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal 7 71 Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable 21 pin Scart cable AV2 Input setting in the Setup menu 68 Required setting Common Interface CI sl...

Page 74: ... information Cover Can a DVD Video that does not have a region number be played The DVD Video region number indicates the disc conforms to a standard You cannot play 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 ...

Page 75: ...ew album will be made following the existing album Can I transfer the music tracks from HDD to the disc or USB memory No you cannot Language code list Enter the code with the numbered buttons TV Guide USB Music Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6589 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Bengali Bangla 6678 Bhutani ...

Page 76: ... unit You tried to play a non compatible image 14 No Disc The disc may be upside down No folders There is no compatible folder in this unit 14 Not enough space in the copy destination Create space by deleting any unnecessary items 21 43 47 60 Delete one or more items registered on the copy list to ensure that the Destination Capacity is not exceeded 51 54 56 This is a non recordable disc The disc ...

Page 77: ...annot play or record on 10 11 You tried to operate with a non compatible USB memory 12 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 The aerial cable might be short circuited Dis...

Page 78: ...d the disc cannot be ejected The unit is carrying out the recovery process Do 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 s...

Page 79: ...ll not work when the bitstream signal is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal or the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable set Digital Audio Output to HDMI and Optical in the Setup menu 68 Depending on the connected equipment the sound may be distorted if this unit is connected with an HDMI cable Cannot switch audio You cannot switch the audi...

Page 80: ...not be correct It is recommended to modify the start and end times to allow a margin of a few minutes 27 Timer recording does not stop even when is pressed When using the linked timer recording with external equipment press EXT LINK EXT L disappears 25 If you start recording immediately after turning on the unit while Power Save is set to Off in the Setup menu Quick Start mode you cannot then stop...

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: ...the unit again USB memories connected using a USB extension cable or a USB hub may not be recognised by this unit Some USB memories cannot be used with this unit 12 If inserted during playback recording or copying etc the USB memory may not be recognised by this unit The TV Guide System does not receive any data Check whether the clock is properly set 69 If signal quality is bad ghost images or li...

Page 83: ...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 power on turn the TV VIERA on again 2 ...

Page 84: ...o Video system SECAM only input PAL colour signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour signal 525 lines 60 fields Recording system MPEG2 Hybrid VBR Video in PAL SECAM NTSC AV1 AV2 21 pin AV3 pin jack 1 Vp p 75 termination S Video in PAL SECAM NTSC AV2 21 pin AV3 S terminal 1 Vp p 75 termination RGB in PAL AV2 21 pin 0 7 Vp p 75 termination Video out PAL NTSC AV1 AV2 21 pin Video Out pin jack 1 Vp p 75 ...

Page 85: ...ting 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 information so it may be rougher but there is no blurring HDD Hard disk drive This is a m...

Page 86: ...d correctly and not damaged Poor connection and lead damage can cause fire or electric shock Do not pull bend or place heavy items on the lead Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead Pulling the AC mains lead can cause electric shock Do not handle the plug with wet hands This can cause electric shock Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction ...

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Page 88: ...database 55 HDAVI Control 7 38 39 68 72 HDMI 7 68 72 85 High Speed Copy 65 Initialize 69 JPEG 14 36 37 Language Code list 75 Disc menu 65 On screen 67 Soundtrack 57 65 Subtitle 57 65 Linked timer recordings with external equipment EXT LINK 25 68 LNB 63 85 LPCM 66 85 Manual Skip 31 Menu DivX 34 35 Music 36 Setup 62 Mode Recording 23 Still Mode 66 Music 36 Copy 55 Edit 47 Play 36 Music on HDD Copy 5...