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Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. 

Please keep this manual for future reference.

Operating Instructions

DVD Recorder

Model No.

 DMR-EZ49V

Notice for DVB functions

This DVD recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only, not pay 

TV or encrypted channels.

DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project.

About descriptions in these 

operating instructions

The illustrations in these Operating 

Instructions show images for 

Germany and Austria unless 

otherwise indicated.

Pages to be referred to are 

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The GUIDE Plus+ system is available in the following countries:

(as of December 2009)

Germany/Austria/Italy/Spain

This service may not be available in some areas in the above countries.

There may be changes in the service areas.

This unit does not support analogue broadcasts in Italy and Spain.

Region number supported by this unit

Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD-Video according to where they 

are sold.

The region number of this unit is “

2

”.

The unit will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing “

2

” or “

ALL

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Summary of Contents for Diga DMR-EZ49V

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions show images for Germany and Austria unless otherwise indicated Pages to be referred to are indicated as The GUIDE Plus system is available in the following countries as of December 2009 Germany Austria Italy Spain This service may not be available in some areas in the above countries There may be changes in the service areas This unit does not support analogue broadcasts in ...

Page 2: ...TING 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 ON THE UNIT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only w...

Page 3: ...em 33 TV Guide data download 33 Advanced disc playback 34 Operation during play 34 Changing audio during play 34 Selecting recorded programmes titles to play DIRECT NAVIGATOR 35 Advanced video cassette playback 36 Operations 36 Adjusting the playback picture 37 VHS Index Search System VISS 37 Changing audio 37 S VHS Quasi Playback SQPB 37 Playing DivX Music files and still pictures JPEG 38 Showing...

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

Page 5: ...uring rainy seasons In any of the above mentioned conditions do not operate the unit for at least 2 hours The unit is not equipped with a moisture sensor Video cassettes Break off the video cassette s tab to prevent accidental erasure Cover the hole with a double layer of adhesive tape when you want to use the video cassette for recording again You can use video cassettes with the VHS and S VHS ma...

Page 6: ...ystem TRACKING V LOCK 16 33 37 A For Germany and Austria Show SHOWVIEW screen 30 B Input select AV1 AV2 or AV3 28 29 C Show Timer Recording screen 30 D Exit the menu screen E Show the TV Guide screen 21 33 F Show FUNCTION MENU 44 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 34 I Skip approx 1 min...

Page 7: ...N DRIVE SELECT REC CH CH OPEN CLOSE EJECT COPYING COPYING COPYING 9 1 4 6 5 7 3 8 2 Opening the front panel Press down on the part with your finger Easy access to various functions FUNCTION MENU Display Video Picture FUNCTION MENU OK RETURN Playback Recording Delete Copy TV Guide Others Drive Select Disc Protection Off DVD RAM 1 2 Select a function Selectable items are displayed on the right Selec...

Page 8: ... Television s rear panel Aerial cable RF coaxial cable included This unit s rear panel To household mains socket AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable AC mains lead included Connect only after all other connections are complete Cooling fan Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal 9 71 AC IN RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM OUT VIDEO...

Page 9: ... 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 be displayed properly or at all when connecting with a DVI HDMI switching cable Audio cannot be output Connecting to a TV with an HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface cable Regarding VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM function When connect...

Page 10: ...appears Press 3 4 to select Ein or Aus and press OK When using indoor antenna that is not equipped with power supply select Ein If the Auto setup menu appears on the television Press 3 4 to select Digitale analoge Sender or Digitale Sender and press OK Digitale analoge Sender Digital Analogue channels Perform the analogue Auto Setup after performing the DVB Auto Setup Digitale Sender Digital chann...

Page 11: ... time only recording can be recorded to a CPRM compatible disc DVD Video format R R DL RW V This recording method is the same as commercially available DVD Video The broadcasts that allow One time only recording cannot be recorded even if using a CPRM compatible disc After finalising the disc you can play the disc on DVD players and other equipment VR R RW Video Recording format R R DL RW This is ...

Page 12: ...hown correctly 2 Select NTSC in TV System 66 When playing back a disc ensure that you match the TV System setting to the disc PAL or NTSC 66 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 hav...

Page 13: ...ot 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 partition on USB memo...

Page 14: ...tified to the DivX Home Theater Profile V3 0 Video Number of stream Up to 1 Codec DIV3 DIV4 DIVX DX50 16 k 16 to 720 k 576 25 fps 16 k 16 to 720 k 480 30 fps Aspect Ratio 10 11 40 33 16 11 12 11 1 1 Audio Number of stream Up to 8 Format MP3 MPEG Dolby Digital Multi channel Dolby Digital is possible MPEG multi is 2 ch conversion Bitrate 16 kbps to 320 kbps MP3 MPEG 32 kbps to 448 kbps Dolby Digital...

Page 15: ...bels 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 not drop s...

Page 16: ...ct a language 1 Press DISPLAY 2 Press 3 4 to select the Sound menu or Other menu and press 1 3 Press 3 4 to select DVB Multi Audio or DVB Subtitles and press 1 e g DVB Multi Audio 4 Press 3 4 to select the language Select the channel e g 5 0 0 5 15 0 1 5 115 1 1 5 TIME SLIP AUDIO STTL DISPLAY DIRECT TV REC EXT LINK REC MODE REC CHAPTER 10s MANUAL SKIP 60s STOP PAUSE PLAY INPUT SELECT 0 9 8 7 6 5 4...

Page 17: ...celled The display hide setting can be changed 62 New Channel Message Digital channel information No Signal The digital broadcast signal is not being received No Service No broadcasts are currently available If No Signal is displayed Check that the current digital broadcast channel is correctly broadcasting 352 ABC2 No Signal All Channels 18 53 Change Category info ABC News 19 00 19 30 NOW Multi A...

Page 18: ...nu screen DVD V 1 Press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select Top Menu or Menu and press OK VCD Press RETURN Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed Press when you have finished playback to protect the unit s motor your television screen and so on VHS 1 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the VHS drive The VHS indicator lights up on the unit s display 2 Insert a recorded video cassette 15 Play starts a...

Page 19: ...recording is paused for 5 minutes or more the unit returns to stop To pause recording Press Press again to restart recording You can also press REC to restart Title is not split into separate titles To stop recording Press VHS It is not possible to record SECAM signal on a video cassette USB It is not possible to record on a USB memory Video will not be recorded to DVD R discs which include JPEG i...

Page 20: ...ecify up to 4 hours later The unit display changes as shown below This does not work during timer recordings 21 30 or while using Flexible Recording 27 This unit is turned to standby mode when this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing One Touch Recording if Auto Standby after OTR is set to On in the Setup menu Default setting On 68 To cancel Press REC on the main unit ...

Page 21: ... up to 10 minutes 64 Start Recording Time Finish Recording Time 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 66 the TV Guide system cannot be used To cancel a timer recor...

Page 22: ... or more However you cannot stop finalising after it has started Even if Copy and finalise is selected in the confirmation screen the disc will not be finalised if you stop copying partway Titles are copied at normal speed When copying is not started or not executed the COPYING indicator blinks for about 7 seconds Check if the unit is properly prepared R R DL RW V R R DL You cannot copy the conten...

Page 23: ...RW V RW Available recording space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted R R DL R R DL Available space does not increase even after the contents are deleted DIRECT TV REC EXT LINK REC MODE REC CHAPTER 10s MANUAL SKIP 60s STOP PAUSE PLAY INPUT SELECT 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 CH CH TRACKING V LOCK PAGE ShowView PROG CHECK SKIP INDEX REW FF SLOW SEARCH RESET VOL AV DRIVE SELECT TV STATUS E...

Page 24: ...L RW or 8 cm DVD RAM discs Use the CPRM 85 compatible DVD RAM Even when copying to videotape the title may not be copied correctly because of the copy guard You cannot copy a playlist created from One time only recording titles Playing the disc on other DVD players R R DL RW V R R DL The disc must be finalised after recording or copying 60 It is necessary to finalise DVD R etc on this unit after r...

Page 25: ...utes 64 Start Recording Time Finish Recording Time AUTO Mode Timer Recording Video tape e g 60 minute cassette The tape length must be set correctly 67 Picture distortion may occur when the recording mode switches This may not work correctly with some video cassettes It may not work correctly when NTSC is set as the TV System 66 DVD recording modes and approximate recording times Recording Mode DV...

Page 26: ...e started it If you want to set play menu select or provide a disc name select Auto Play Select 59 or Disc Name 58 in DVD Management before finalising To open the tray without disc finalisation Press OPEN CLOSE on the main unit When the format confirmation screen is displayed When removing a recorded disc This disc is not formatted properly Do you want to format the disc now Format No Yes OK SELEC...

Page 27: ...ording on DVD 70 You can watch the VHS playback by connecting 21 pin Scart cable from AV1 on the unit to the television Preparation Select the appropriate AV input of the television Press DRIVE SELECT to select the drive RAM 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 VHS Press 1 PLAY during r...

Page 28: ...xt Link to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu 66 1 Make timer programming on the external equipment 2 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD or VHS drive Insert a disc or video cassette with enough remaining blank space 15 3 Press EXT LINK The unit turns off and EXT L lights on the unit s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated To cancel the external control Press...

Page 29: ...you have connected e g If you have connected to AV3 input terminals select AV3 RAM R R DL RW V R R DL RW Perform step 1 above 2 Start play on the other equipment 3 When you want to start recording Press REC Recording starts VHS Perform step 1 above 2 Press 1 PLAY Start playing the video cassette and find the recording start point 3 Press then press REC Put the unit in recording standby mode 4 Star...

Page 30: ...on TV Station Name Date Start Start time and Stop Finish time with the numbered buttons Date You can also press DRIVE SELECT to select the recording drive You can also press REC MODE to change the recording mode Programme Name Press 2 1 to select Programme Name and press OK 45 Entering text STTL Subtitles Digital broadcast only AUTO OFF When the Channel column is set in AV1 AV2 or AV3 this setting...

Page 31: ...enu 66 or the timer recording has completed or has been cancelled Timer recordings are activated regardless of whether the unit 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 52 If the unit is turned on when timer recording begins it remains turned on after recording finishes It does...

Page 32: ... Press 3 4 to select Free Word Search and press OK 3 Enter the word you would like to search for and set Entry method 45 Entering text 4 Press 3 4 to select Simplified Search or Detailed Search and press OK Simplified Search It searches the programme names only Detailed Search It searches all the information on the programmes It might take more time to search the desired programme Search results a...

Page 33: ...rogramme information Programmes with the symbol Press STATUS Additional information programme name programme duration broadcast time description etc 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 View advertisement GUIDE Plus system 21 only 1 Press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select...

Page 34: ...displayed on the television with some discs VCD with playback control If you press the numbered buttons while stopped the above screen is displayed on the television you can cancel PBC Elapsed play time appears on the unit s display Quick View RAM Press and hold 1 PLAY Play speed is quicker than normal Press again to return to normal speed Slow motion RAM R R DL RW V R R DL RW DVD V RW VR VCD Whil...

Page 35: ...how other pages Press 3 4 2 1 to select Previous or Next and press OK You can also press 9 to show other pages To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen icons e g 5 0 5 15 1 5 Currently recording Title protected Title that was not recorded due to recording protection Digital broadcasts etc t Title cannot be played When data is damaged etc Title with One time only recording ...

Page 36: ...ay occur It is not a malfunction but if it happens change to approx 27 times speed The picture may not be in colour or may be distorted depending on the TV Slow During play Press and hold for about 2 seconds or more Press 1 PLAY to restart normal playback Jet Rewind To perform a Higher Speed Rewind Press 6 JET REW Depending on the tape or an operating condition the rewind speed may change somewhat...

Page 37: ...gnals on the tape every time a recording is started via REC or timer recording The index search function makes use of these index signals to let you find the beginning of a desired programme quickly and easily While stopped or during normal play Press or 9 Each press increases the number of skips To cancel the index search Press Up to 20 index signals can be searched for in both directions If you ...

Page 38: ...o select file type Video DivX Picture JPEG or Music MP3 and press OK If you select Picture JPEG in step 3 4 Press 3 4 to select the item View Pictures JPEG Start Slideshow or Copy Selected Pictures JPEG and press OK Playback JPEG DivX MP3 Play Mode DivX Select file type USB device Video DivX Picture JPEG Music MP3 USB device View Pictures JPEG Start Slideshow Copy Selected Pictures JPEG Playing Mu...

Page 39: ... registration code 68 DivX Registration in Others tab After playing DivX VOD content for first time the registration code is not displayed If you purchase DivX VOD content using a registration code different from this unit s code you will not be able to play this content Cancel the unit s registration 68 DivX Registration Press 2 1 to select Yes in DivX Registration Use the deregistration code to ...

Page 40: ... 2 1 to select the album 2 Press 1 PLAY You can also start Slideshow by pressing OPTION and press 3 4 to select Start Slideshow and then press OK To select multiple albums for starting Slideshow 1 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the album 2 Press A check mark appears Press again to cancel the selection 3 Repeat steps 1 2 until you select all necessary albums 4 Perform step 2 To select all albums for start...

Page 41: ... the same media is selected the music is not played DTS CD cannot be played back as Slideshow Background Music Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT or Zoom in Zoom out does not work during Slideshow Useful functions during still picture play Slideshow Settings Display Interval Selects the desired interval Normal Long or Short Repeat Play Selects On to play pictures in the selected album repeatedly Random Sele...

Page 42: ... other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard current as of December 2009 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 Lin...

Page 43: ...nt to operate with the TV remote control and press OK About the FUNCTION MENU Display 7 44 65 Using the OPTION menu window to operate this unit 1 By using the TV remote control you can play discs using the Control Panel below and display the Top Menu for DVD Video 1 Press OPTION You cannot use the OPTION menu while the Top Menu for DVD Video is displayed and while DVD Video is being copied 2 Selec...

Page 44: ...select a function and press OK If you press RETURN you can return to the previous screen 3 Press 3 4 to select an item and press OK Refer to Easy access to various functions FUNCTION MENU Display about each function 7 To exit the FUNCTION MENU Press FUNCTION MENU FUNCTION MENU Display Video Picture OK RETURN Playback Recording Delete Copy TV Guide Others Drive Select FUNCTION MENU Disc Protection ...

Page 45: ...utton 62 To change the name of a Favourite in the Favourite column step 2 _ Enter Title 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 Delete P Q R S p T U V t W X Y Z w q r s u v x y z Name List Set Top Menu Preview OK RETURN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Standard Characters Other Characters SELECT µ Á Ô Õ Ö Â É Ê Ë Ì Ó ª º Ã Ä Å Æ Ç Í Î Ï À Ñ Ú Ø Ù...

Page 46: ...o show other pages Multiple editing above 6 Press OPTION then 3 4 to select the operation and press OK You can go back to Title View To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Chapter Each section between the division points becomes a chapter RAM You can change the order of chapters and create a Playlist 48 Chapter Creation in the Setup menu 64 Automati...

Page 47: ...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 want to divide the title The divided tit...

Page 48: ...ss 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 46 to create a Playlist Playlists are not recorded separately so this doesn t use much capacity Editing chapters in a Playlist does not modify the source...

Page 49: ...Edit Chapter View Delete Refer to Playlist operations Playlists Chapter View 01 ARD 12 10 SUN 0 30 001 002 0 19 36 0 10 24 DVD RAM Chapter View screen Move Chapter Create Chapter Combine Chapters Delete Chapter Playlist View Add Chapter Refer to Chapter operations Playlist operations Delete RAM Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK Once deleted the Playlists are lost and cannot be restored Make ...

Page 50: ...You can go back to Album View Properties Set up Protection Cancel Protection Album View Delete Pictures Album still picture and picture operation Delete Pictures Delete Album 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 wi...

Page 51: ... to option menu operations 50 step 3 6 Press 2 1 to select Delete and press OK The item is deleted To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT Deleting still pictures using DELETE Navigator 1Press 3 4 2 1 to select the album which contains the still picture to delete and press OK 2Press 3 4 2 1 to select the still picture and press OK To show other pages Press 9 to ...

Page 52: ...to confirm 6 Register titles and playlists for copy If you are going to copy a registered list without making any changes to it step 7 1 Press 3 4 to select Create List and press 1 2 Press 3 4 to select New item and press OK 3 Press the Red button to select VIDEO or press the Green button to select Playlists 4 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the title or playlist and press A check mark is displayed Repeat...

Page 53: ...aches the end or the remaining capacity of the copy destination is filled VHS 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 To stop copying Press and hold RETURN for 3 seconds You cannot stop while final...

Page 54: ...en Title 1 is selected from the Auto Play Select menu when finalising the disc 59 4 When the top menu is displayed Press 3 4 2 1 to select the title you want to start copying and press OK While playing in order all the titles after the selected title are recorded until the set time After the last title on the disc has finished playing the top menu is recorded until the set time is reached To retur...

Page 55: ...ess OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select the operation and press OK Delete All Delete all items registered on the copying list Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK Add Add new items to the copying list 1 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the still picture or folder and press A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items Press again to cancel 2 Press OK Delete Delete the selected it...

Page 56: ...ers are displayed even if there are not multiple subtitles Angle DVD V Change the number to select an angle Audio channel RAM RW VR VCD and DivX 34 Changing audio during play Source Select DivX Automatic The constructing method of the DivX contents is automatically distinguished and output Interlace Select when the disc contents were recorded using interlace Progressive Select when the disc conten...

Page 57: ... display position DVB Subtitles Digital channel only You can set the desired subtitles if more than one subtitle track can be selected DVB Subtitles cannot be selected during playback or recording Depending on the broadcast the items that can be selected will differ English Italian Spanish Basque Corsican German French Catalan Galician Original Original is displayed when the original language is a...

Page 58: ...s 3 4 to select Disc Name and press OK 45 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 To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To exit the screen Press EXIT Common procedures OK RETURN Playba...

Page 59: ...shed Formatting normally takes a few minutes however it may take up to a maximum of 70 minutes RAM Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting This can render the disc unusable 4 Press OK When a disc has been formatted using this unit it may not be possible to use it on any other equipment R R DL CD Formatting cannot be performed You can format DVD RW only as DVD Video format on this unit...

Page 60: ...ot use the Top Menu for playing on this unit Make selections from Auto Play Select 59 before creating top menu Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive After performing steps 1 3 58 Common procedures 1 Press 3 4 to select Create Top Menu and press OK 2 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK 3 Press 2 1 to select Start and press OK Creating Top Menu starts You cannot cancel creating Cre...

Page 61: ... First Layer and press OK 2 Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK 3 Press 2 1 to select Start and press OK Closing the layer starts You cannot cancel closing Closing a layer can take a few minutes or up to a maximum of 30 minutes depending on the remaining space on the disc Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while closing This can render the disc unusable 4 Press OK To return to the previous scree...

Page 62: ...firmation screen appears Press 2 1 to select Yes and press OK You can also use the following method to restart Auto Setup When the unit is on and stopped Press and hold X CH and CH W on the main unit until the Active Antenna setting menu For Germany and Austria or Country setting screen For Italy and Spain appears All the settings except for the ratings level ratings PIN clock settings and remote ...

Page 63: ...ks to be used when audio and subtitles digital broadcasts are received Select the order of priority If the selected language is not available then the language included in the broadcast programme is selected Multi Audio Multi Audio alternative English 1 German 2 Italian French Spanish Catalan Basque Galician Corsican Original 3 Subtitles Subtitles alternative English 1 German 2 Italian French Span...

Page 64: ...ecording in EP mode 25 DVD recording modes and approximate recording times EP 6 hours You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4 7 GB disc EP 8 hours You can record for 8 hours on an unused 4 7 GB disc The sound quality is better when using EP 6 hours than when using EP 8 hours Aspect for Recording Sets the aspect ratio when recording or copying Automatic The programme will be recorded in the origi...

Page 65: ...s it as 2 channels Not making the proper settings may result in noise Bitstream When connected to equipment with a built in DTS decoder PCM When connected to equipment without a built in DTS decoder MPEG Select how to output the signal Select Bitstream if the connected equipment decodes the signal Select PCM if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels Not making the proper setting...

Page 66: ... shown on the cover and are less than 5 meters to prevent video distortion etc Automatic Automatically selects the output resolution best suited to the connected television 1080p 1080i 720p 576p 480p or 576i 480i Aspect for 4 3 Video To play a 4 3 title when connected with an HDMI cable set how to show pictures on a 16 9 widescreen television 4 3 Picture output expands left or right 16 9 Picture i...

Page 67: ... and press OK For Germany and Austria 2 Press 2 1 to select the item you want to change The items change as follows Hour Minute Second Day Month Year J 3 Press 3 4 to change the setting You can also use the numbered buttons for setting 4 Press OK when you have finished the settings The clock starts If a TV station transmits a time setting signal and when Automatic in the Clock setting menu is set ...

Page 68: ... download can be interrupted by switching on the unit TV Guide Download in Standby On When you set this unit to standby mode TV Guide data is downloaded automatically Off In the area where GUIDE Plus system is available the setting is fixed to On automatically Software Update in Standby On When you set this unit to standby mode software updates are downloaded automatically Off TV Guide Software se...

Page 69: ...ration 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 6 5 4 3 2 1 CH CH TRACKING V LOCK PAGE VOL AV DRIVE SELECT TV CH VOL AV Turn TV on off Input select Volume Channel Select AIWA 35 MITSUBISHI 05 19 20 47 BEJING 33 NEC 36 BENQ 58 59 NOKIA 25 26 27 60 61 BRANDT 10 15 OLEVIA 45 CENTREX 66 ORION 05 CU...

Page 70: ...VD VHS output The unit has DVD VHS common out terminals and DVD priority out terminals The DVD priority out terminals can also output the VHS signal However this is not possible during DVD recording or DVD timer recording DVD VHS common out DVD priority out Connecting a television with AUDIO VIDEO RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM OUT VIDEO AV2 EXIT AV1 TV R AUDIO L...

Page 71: ...idth 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 with an HDMI compatible television and receiver Regarding VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM function When connecting with a Panasonic TV VIE...

Page 72: ... cable included Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal 9 71 Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable 21 pin Scart cable AV2 Input setting in the Setup menu 66 Required setting AC IN RF RF IN IN RF RF OUT OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM OUT VIDEO AV2 DECODER EXT AV1 TV R AUDIO L AV2 EXIT VHF UHF RF IN AV AV AV AV RF OUT VHF UHF RF IN 1 5 6 3 4 2 7 Digital satellite receiver s ...

Page 73: ... unit records and plays DVD RAM DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW and plays DVD RW DVD Video Recording format 11 12 This unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW R R DL RW discs Please tell me about CD R and CD RW compatibility with this unit This unit plays CD R CD RW discs which have been recorded in one of the following standards CD DA...

Page 74: ... of TV Reception Channels List of TV Reception Channels 1 For Germany and Austria 2 For Italy and Spain Language code list Enter the code with the numbered buttons TV Guide USB TV Channels Tuner System Channel Coverage VHF UHF CATV PAL B G H 1 CCIR E2 E12 A H2 Italy 21 69 S01 S05 S1 S3 S1 S20 M1 U10 S21 S41 DVB T 1 Germany Austria 5 12 5 12 21 69 21 69 DVB T 2 Italy Spain Switzerland D H2 5 12 5 1...

Page 75: ... cassette in the tape deck when playing or recording TV programmes Insert a video cassette 15 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 23 47 59 Delete one or more items registered on the copy list to ensure that the Destination Capacity is not exceeded 53 55 N...

Page 76: ...he recorded contents on the disc are deleted 59 UNSUPPORT You have inserted a disc the unit cannot play or record on 11 12 You tried to operate with a non compatible USB memory 13 F74 The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to a transfer malfunction Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased F75 The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to an internal data malfunction Cons...

Page 77: ...L 200 times or more While searching the elapsed time may not display correctly The clock is not correct Under adverse reception conditions etc the automatic time correction function may not work In this case Automatic is automatically turned to Off If re setting the Auto Clock Setting does not work set the time manually 67 Compared to the actual recorded time the elapsed time displayed is less Onl...

Page 78: ... that the recording will be made using the wrong aspect Match the aspect settings to the broadcast when recording 64 It may be possible to adjust the display mode on the TV Refer to your television s operating instructions Picture does not appear during timer recording Timer recordings work regardless whether the unit is on or off To confirm the timer recording is going to work properly turn the u...

Page 79: ...t s remote control signal sensor during operation 4 Coloured glass may obstruct the signal reception transmission Don t place the signal sensor in direct sunlight or in areas that may be subject to sunlight exposure It may be necessary to set the code on the remote control again after changing the batteries 67 It may be necessary to set the manufacturer code again after changing the batteries 69 T...

Page 80: ...emains if set to daily or weekly A part or whole of a recorded title has been lost If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the household mains socket while recording or editing the title may be lost or the disc may become unusable You will have to format the disc RAM RW V RW or use a new disc We cannot offer any guarantee regarding lost programmes or discs 59 The programme nam...

Page 81: ...er deleting a title Available disc space does not increase after deleting on DVD R DVD R DL R or R DL 23 Disc space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted on DVD RW DVD Video format and RW The disc space does not increase when any other titles are deleted Cannot format The disc is dirty Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry 15 You tried formatting a disc that you may not be able...

Page 82: ...e and or file extensions that are not compatible with this unit 14 Turn off and then turn on the unit again USB memories connected using a USB extension cable or a USB hub may not be recognized by this unit Some USB memories cannot be used with this unit 13 If inserted during playback recording or copying etc the USB memory may not be recognized by this unit The TV Guide System does not receive an...

Page 83: ...f HDAVI Control of the connected equipment This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 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 V...

Page 84: ...ly 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 PAL 75 termination Video Out PAL NTSC AV1 AV2 21 pin Video Out pin jack 1 Vp p 75 termination RGB Out...

Page 85: ...sing the disc becomes play only and you can no longer record or edit However finalised DVD RW can be formatted for recording again Folder This is a place on the disc where groups of data are stored together In the case of this unit it refers to the place where still pictures JPEG are stored Formatting Formatting is the process of making media such as DVD RAM recordable on recording equipment You c...

Page 86: ...l 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 Foreign matter Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction Do not let liquids get into the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction If thi...

Page 87: ...ratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories U S Patent Nos 6 836 549 6 381 747 7 050 698 6 516 132 and 5 583 936 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited view...

Page 88: ... JPEG 14 40 41 85 Language Code list 74 Disc menu 64 On screen 65 Soundtrack 56 64 Subtitle 56 64 Linked timer recordings with external equipment digital satellite receiver EXT LINK 28 66 LPCM 65 85 Manual Skip 34 Menu DivX 39 Music 38 Setup 62 Mode Recording 25 Still Mode 64 Music 14 Play 38 Name Album Still picture 50 Disc 58 Entering text 45 Playlist 49 Title 30 47 New Channel 17 62 On screen L...

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