Panasonic LQ-MD800P manual Connecting a Microphone, Connecting a PC, TV screen type TV Aspect

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Connecting and Setting up (continued)

Connecting a Microphone

If you record while a microphone is connected, microphone signal can be recorded in channel 1.

 

 

 

 

DVD VIDEO RECORDER

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.7GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSY

 

REC

 

CH1

CH2

 

 

 

REMAIN

 

 

INHIBIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

REPEAT FUNCTION

PHONES

CH1/MIC

 

CH2

 

 

 

 

 

SEARCH

STATUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARKER

MIN

MAX

MIN

MAX

MIN

STOP

REV

PAUSE

PLAY

FWD

REC

 

MAX

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER RETURN

 

 

 

 

MODE LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT

 

 

 

 

OFF

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC

Notes:

When a microphone is connected, the sound recorded to channel 2 is that selected in “Audio CH assignment with Mic”.

Use a microphone with the monaural mini plug. When using a condenser microphone, select the one with built-in batteries.

Connecting a PC

Various controls are available if you connect a computer through the RS-232C or USB terminals.

RS-232C terminal

VIDEO

 

VIDEO IN

 

 

 

~ AC IN

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

Y

P

P

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

CH1(A)

CH2(B)

CH1

CH2

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO

 

 

DV IN PAUSE

MON

RS-232C

USB

REMOTE

RS-232C

RS-232C cable (9P straight)

Use the following procedures to change the settings if necessary. For other items, see page 33.

TV screen type (TV Aspect)

The aspect ratio is factory set to 4:3 for a regular monitor television. You do not have to change this setting if you have a regular 4:3 aspect monitor television.

(1)Turn on the monitor television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit.

(2)While stopped, press [MENU (SHIFT + SEARCH) ] to show the MENU window.

(3)Use [ , , , ] to select the “SETUP” and press [ENTER].

(4)Use [ , ] to select the “Connection” and press [ ] or [ ].

(5)Use [ , ] to select “TV Aspect” and press [ENTER].

(6)Use [ , ] to select the TV aspect and press [ENTER].

USB terminal

VIDEO

 

VIDEO IN

 

 

 

~ AC IN

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

Y

P

P

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

CH1(A)

CH2(B)

CH1

CH2

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO

 

 

DV IN PAUSE

MON

RS-232C

USB

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

USB cable

USB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type-A

 

Type-B

connector

 

connector

• 4:3 (factory setting)

• 16:9

To return to the previous screen

Press [RETURN].

For your reference:

Apart from “TV Aspect”, other settings also affect how video appears on your monitor television. Check the following if video doesn’t appear correctly on your monitor television.

“Connection”–“Norm (4:3) TV Settings (DVD)” or “Norm (4:3) TV Settings (DVD-RAM)”.

The video setting on the disc.

How video appears is often specified by the disc itself.

The video settings on your monitor television.

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Contents Operating Instructions DVD Video RecorderFor your safety General Operating precautionFor your safety USA and Canada Laser ProductDisposal of old equipment For your safety EuropeDeclaration of Conformity AttentieFor your safety when using the LQ-MD800E in Europe Contents Features AccessoriesControl reference guide Front PanelControl reference guide Unit’s displayRear Panel Regarding DVD-R DiscsExamples of discs that cannot be played Audio format logosDiscs Connecting and Setting upConnecting a Monitor television Types of disc for the type of connected monitor televisionComposite video, stereo audio terminals Connecting and Setting upConnecting a video player DV terminalTV screen type TV Aspect Connecting a MicrophoneConnecting a PC Clock Settings Clock Rec ModeAudio Mode Initialize all Settings Shipping ConditionRecording programs Playing discs Instant repeat play Instant Repeat Playing discsSkip five minutes forward or backward Time slip Marking places to play again MarkerDisplay examples Status displaysChanging the information displayed Disc menu Using the Function menusCommon procedures Sound menu Using the Function menusPlay menu Picture menuAbout the Menu window Using the Menu windowUsing the Menu window To clear the Menu windowErase all programs Enter TitleDisc Protection/Releasing disc protection To stop partway throughFinalize Creating DVD-Video Disc InformationFormat To stop formattingTo clear the program list Using the Search ProgramSelecting programs to play About the program listErasing programs Erase Using the Search ProgramChecking program contents Properties Entering and editing program titles Enter TitleTo erase another part of the same program Erasing parts of a program Partial EraseDividing programs Divide To change the point to divideCreating Play List Using the Play List to edit programsDisplaying Play List Adding Scenes to a Play List Add Using the Play List to edit programsPlaying Play List Playing Scenes Play ScenesErasing a Scene from a Play List Erase Moving a Scene MoveTo re-edit a Play List Scene Re-edit Erasing a Play List PL Erase Checking Play LIST’s contents PropertiesCopying Play List PL Copy Titling Play List Enter TitleEntering titles Entering titlesTo enter other characters To correct a characterSettings Changing the unit’s settingsSummary of settings RemotePicture Changing the unit’s settingsSound System ConnectionDisc handling Maintenance and HandlingMaintenance Glossary Error messages On the monitor televisionError messages Unit status Solutions Error messagesAlarms On the unit’s displayOperation Troubleshooting guidePower DisplaysSound Troubleshooting guideProgressive video PlayRemote control doesn’t work Connector signalsRemote control Regarding copyrightSpecifications Panasonic Digital Communications & Security Company