Panasonic DMR-E85H manual Table of contents, Useful features

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Table of contents

Getting started

Useful features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Control reference guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 STEP 1 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 STEP 2 TV Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 STEP 3 Set up to match your television

and remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

To enjoy progressive video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

HDD and Disc information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Recording

Recording television programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Recording modes and approximate recording times . . . . . . . . 15 Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Flexible Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Recording from an external equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using G-CODEsystem to make timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Manually programming timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Check, change or delete a programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Playing back

Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Operations during play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Editing operations during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Using menus to play MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Using on-screen menus and Status messages. . . . 24

On-screen menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Status messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Useful features

This DVD Video recorder records high quality images to rapid random access capable HDD (Hard disk drive) and DVD-RAM. This has resulted in many new features that out perform older tape formats. The following information summarizes a few of these features.

Instant recording

You no longer need to search for empty disc space. By pressing the recording button, the unit finds available recording space and begins recording right away. There is no need to worry about overwriting already recorded content.

HDD recording

You can keep on recording your favorite programmes to an internal HDD that is able to record up to 142 hours [EP (8 Hour) mode].

You can also high speed transfer (dub) your favorite programmes to DVD-RAM or DVD-R and create a backup disc.

Instant play

Editing

Editing titles/chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Creating, editing and playing play lists. . . . . . . . 28

Creating play lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Editing and playing play lists/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Play list operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Transfer (Dubbing)

 

 

started

One Touch Transfer (dubbing)

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Transferring (dubbing) titles or play lists

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Transferring (dubbing) using the transferring (dubbing) list . . .

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Getting

Transferring (dubbing) a finalized DVD-R

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Convenient functions

FUNCTIONS window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 DISC MANAGEMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Disc Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Disc Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Format Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Top Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Auto-Play Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Changing the unit’s settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Summary of settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 TV System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Clock settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Child Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Reference

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Frequently asked questions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover

Chasing playback

There is no need to wait until recording is complete. Without stopping recording, you can play the video currently being recorded from its beginning.

Simultaneous Recording

and Playback

While recording, you can play another video programme that was recorded previously.

Time Slip

During play and also while recording, you can jump to the scene you wish to view by specifying the skip time.

There is no need to rewind or search forward. Direct

Navigator guides you to the beginning of the recorded videoRQT7462

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Contents Instructions carefully Performance and safety, please read theseBefore connecting, operating or adjusting this ExampleThis Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate Climates Getting startedUseful features Table of contentsUse AccessoriesPlease check and identify the supplied accessories Getting BatteriesUnit’s display Remote controlControl reference guide Main unitEmpty When the unit is not to be used for a long timeDo not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray isVideo OUT terminal Connecting to a television with 21-pin Scart TerminalConnecting to a VCR with 21-pin Scart terminal Component video outputOptical digital audio cable Connecting an amplifier or system componentConnection Amplifier’s rear panelPress 3, 4 to select the country and press Enter Auto-SetupPress 3, 4 to change the setting Press Enter when you have finished the settingsTo enjoy progressive video Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Setup and press EnterSelecting television type and aspect Press FunctionsTelevision operation When the following indicator appears on the unit’s displayPoint the remote control at the television To change the code on the remote controlDiscs that cannot be played HDD and Disc informationHDD and discs you can use for recording and play Play-only discs 12 cm/8 cmGetting HDD Hard disk drive handling careRecording television programmes Press W X CH to select the channelPress ¥ REC to start recording Press Time Slip Recording modes and approximate recording timesPlaying while you are recording Press 1 PlayPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press Enter Press REC Mode to select Recording mode XP, SP, LP or EPFlexible Recording Recording from an external equipmentPress G-Code Timer recordingUsing G-CODEsystem to make timer recordings Press F TimerPress 1 to move through the items Manually programming timer recordingsPress 3, 4 to select New Timer Press PROG/CHECKTo change a programme To exit the timer recording listTo put the unit on timer recording standby Check, change or delete a programmePlaying Playing discsPress 1 Play BackManual Skip Operations during playSkipping the specified Time Time SlipPress Erase Press 2, 1 to select Erase and press Enter Editing operations during playChanging audio Press AudioPress TOP Menu Using menus to play MP3Using the tree screen to find a group Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a groupPress Display Using on-screen menus and Status messagesDisc menu-Setting the disc content On-screen menusPicture menu-Change the picture quality Status messagesPress Status Play menu-Change the play sequencePress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter Editing titles/chaptersEditing titles/chapters and playing chapters Press Direct Navigator Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the titleCancel Protection § Title operationsChapter operations Creating play lists Press 3 to cancelCreating, editing and playing play lists Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Play List and press EnterChapter Editing and playing play lists/chaptersPlay list operations MoveCharacter and press Enter Entering textShow Enter Name screen Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select aTransfer Dubbing Transferring dubbing titles or play listsDubbing One Touch Transfer dubbingPress Dubbing Press Enter to confirmDubbing Press 3, 4 to select Start Dubbing and press EnterTransferring dubbing a finalized DVD-R To edit the transferring dubbing listPress 3, 4 to select the operation and press Enter Functions windowPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select an item and press Enter Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Disc Management and press EnterFormat Disc Disc NameTop Menu Disc ProtectionFunctions Changing the unit’s settingsCommon procedures Summary of settingsTabs Menus Options Underlined items are the factory presets Convenient functionsPicture Bilingual Audio Selection Audio Mode for XP RecordingPlay k1.3 & Audio during Search Dynamic Range Compression DVD-VDolby Digital onlyAV2 Input ProgressiveTV System AV1 OutputTo select a TuningPress 3, 4 to select Manual and press Enter Press 3, 4, 2Press 2, 1 to select the country and press Enter Press 3, 4 to select Auto-Setup Restart and press EnterTo change the setting all at once PAL!#NTSC Press 2, 1 to select Yes and press EnterClock starts Clock settingsTo cancel the Child Lock Child LockReference SpecificationsGlossary Recording Frequently asked questionsSet upPage CoverError messages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Troubleshooting guide ≥Select On in Grey Background in the Setup menu≥Set the clock Display Troubleshooting guide Ratings password Even when is pressedDVD-R disc using the high Speed mode When transferring dubbingErase operation Safety precautions MaintenanceIndex
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