Panasonic DMR-XW390 operating instructions Recording mode, Hg/Hx/He/Hl/Hm Xp/Sp/Lp/Ep/Fr, Quality

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Rewritable media

Recorded with AVCHD compatible devices (Panasonic video camera, etc.). It may not be able to play back, add, or edit depending on the device.

Includes finalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R and +R DL.

It cannot be played back directly from the SD card or USB memory. Playback is possible by copying to the HDD.

Recorded with MPEG2 compatible devices (Panasonic video camera, etc.). It may not be able to play back, add, or edit depending on the device. (> 58)

•[+RW] This unit cannot record to 8X Speed +RW disc.

•[USB] Video images of the copyright-protected DivX contents stored on USB device can be output only through the HDMI output terminal.

•The 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.

•With certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible.

Recording mode

Recording Mode	DR	HG/HX/HE/HL/HM	XP/SP/LP/EP/FR
Feature	Programmes can be	Recording can be done	Recording can be done
	recorded in a nearly	with reduced recording	with reduced recording
	perfect broadcasted state.	volume in HD quality.	volume in SD quality.
Quality	Quality as the broadcast	High definition§1	Standard definition
Recordable
media
Multiple audio	Record all multiple audio	Record only one audio
Subtitles	Can be recorded	Can be recorded (only one subtitle)§2
Surround audio	Surround audio as the	Surround audio produced	Stereo audio
	broadcast	by conversion of
		broadcast audio format

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The SD quality programme can not be converted to HD quality. You cannot select during play whether it appears or disappears.

Approximate recording times

Refer to “Recording modes and approximate recording times”. (> 96)

•FR (Flexible Recording Mode)

The unit automatically selects the best possible recording rate between XP and EP (8 hours).

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Contents Operating Instructions DVD Recorder AC mains lead Safety precautionsPlacement UnitBatteries Supplied accessoriesRemote control N2QAYB000479 Batteries for remote control Indemnity concerning recorded contentTable of contents Specifications Licenses Limited Warranty Index Network Easy SettingAbout descriptions in these operating instructions Getting started HDD and media information Recordable/playable contentsQuality Recording modeFR Flexible Recording Mode HG/HX/HE/HL/HM XP/SP/LP/EP/FRHDD and media information Compatible SD card Media handlingThis unit’s lens Cleaning This unitUnit care HDD is a temporary storage deviceInsert batteries Remote controlControl reference guide  Control reference guide Standby/on switch Í/IMain unit Basic connections ConnectionConnect the Set Top Box or video equipment ConnectionOther TV connection Amplifier/receiver connectionsDigital Audio OUT terminal Network connectionAudio OUT terminal To return to the previous screen Setup SettingsTV operation buttons Easy setting To restart Network Easy Settings SettingsNetwork Easy Settings When you experience problemsFunction Menu list Playback Contents VideoPicture Music TV Guide Timer Recording 25 Copy Function Menu screenPress W X CH to select the channel Using Channel ListWatching Watching broadcasts Press Input Select and select TV, then press OKUsing channel information Using TV Guide systemOperations while watching broadcast Watching broadcastsRecording Recording TV programmes One Touch Recording Recording TV programmesOperation during Recording Timer recording Manually programming timer recording Timer recordingTimer recording options Input§3 Timer recording from channel informationConditions when timer recording will not start Executing operationTo confirm and edit the timer programme Direct Navigator Video screen Playing titles on the HDDPlaying titles on the HDD Menu screen Playing titles on the mediaInsert the media Select the item or title, then press OKPlaying titles on the media Operation during play Operation during play Press DEL Select Delete, then press OK Multiple deleting Editing video Deleting recorded titlesDeleting during play Select the titleEntering title name Setting protectionEditing recorded titles DeletingTo change the division point Partial deletingDividing title To confirm the division pointEditing recorded titles Select the chapter, then press DEL Editing chaptersEdit Chapter Mark To delete the chapterSet the copy direction Set the recording modeMake other settings Select Copy, then press OKPAL Finalise On Setting the copying optionsCopying titles Copying titles fromDVD-RAM only MediaAbout maintaining the chapter mark To stop copying Copying a finalised discTo copy HD Video Avchd format from other equipment Speed and recording mode when copyingCopying Title Playing Press and hold Return for 3 secondsPictures Playing pictures Picture play option Start SlideshowEditing pictures Changing Protection Copy to disc or HDDChange the date of a folder Enter Album NameSet the copy direction Copying using the copying listCopying pictures Copying automaticallySelect Yes, then press OK to start copying To cancel all registered copying settings and listsCopying music to HDD Music Playing musicPlaying music recorded on HDD Operations during music play Playing musicEditing music/playlist Manual Recording Recording from external equipmentFlexible Recording via AV input To copy the DVD-R in High Definition Copy the HD Video or the SD VideoCopying HD Video Avchd format USB connection cableCopying SD Video MPEG2 format Copy the HD Video or the SD VideoPlaying back from the equipment Dlna functionsDisc and card management Finalise Top MenuAuto-Play Select TitlePause Live TV Viera Link functionsNetwork connection Viera Cast Enjoying Internet ServiceTo exit from Viera Cast Playback menu Cinema Picture ModeNormal Default setting Soft FineMenu list Changing the unit’s settingsCommon procedures While stopped Press SetupMake a note of PIN in case you forget it About the PINFavourites Edit Changing the unit’s settingsDigital TV Tuning Auto SetupChild Lock Parental Rating Manual TuningUpdate Channel List Signal ConditionHDD / Disc DVD Speed for High Speed Copy Timer Record Start BufferTimer Record Stop Buffer Rec for High Speed CopySound PictureDTS Mpeg Connection DisplayNetwork Server Dlna Settings Home Network Dlna SettingsAutomatic Standby after OTR Standby Settings Power Save in StandbyOthers Automatic StandbyPIN Entry System Update Software Update in StandbyDefault Settings ClockLanguage code list Software Firmware Update Hold function Switching the aspect ratio of the screenOther Operations Entering textCannot eject disc Troubleshootin Troubleshooting guideGeneral operation Unit doesn’t workTV screen and video DisplaysRecording, timer recording and copying Troubleshooting guidePlay Music EditTV Guide Broadcast ResetViera Link Messages on the unit’s display Unsupport RemoveStart SW-DLHold Hub When you experience problems with Network Easy SettingSettings LAN cable Fail Connection IP addressInternal HDD capacity Reference SpecificationsRecording system AudioOptical pick-up Laser specificationRecordable discs Playable discsDVD-R DVD-RW SpecificationsHDD DVD-RAMMP3 SD Standard Definition-VideoHD High Definition-Video JpegDVD-RW +R DL HDD DVD-RAM DVD-R DL+RW DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project LicensesGracenote End User License Agreement LicensesAbout Divx Video About Divx VIDEO-ON-DEMAND Panasonic Warranty Limited WarrantyDirect Navigator IndexIndex USB memories SettingTuning TV GuidePanasonic Corporation F0212MD0