Contents
Region number supported by this unit
About descriptions in these operating instructions
Example
Easy access to various functions
Digital Switchover
≥ Connection with Hdmi terminal ≥ Deep Colour
Before use
How to replace the fuse
Table of Contents
Safety Precautions
Reference
Setting Menus
Other Settings
Advanced Editing
Unit Care
Remote Control Information/Unit Care
Remote Control Information
Using the remote control
Media Handling
Location of Parts/Controls
Remote Control
Main Unit
Unit’s Display
Rear Panel
Pin Scart terminal
Connecting to a Television only
Basic Connection
This unit
To record digital satellite programmes
Connecting AC mains lead included
When the unit is not to be used for a long time
To view digital satellite programmes
AV2 EXT AV1TV
Connecting with a Panasonic TV Viera
This case, make sure to switch the television input to AV
Digital Satellite receiver
Preparation
Setting the Channels and Clock
When setup has completed, the confirmation screen appears
To cancel Auto-Setup
Digit PIN number
4 to change the setting
Press the numbered
Buttons to enter your choice of a
Usable Discs for Recording and Playback
Disc Handling
Recording Modes and Durations
Discs that Cannot be Played
Play-only Discs
Types of disc for the type of connected TV
USB memories you can use on this unit
USB Memory Handling
RDL CD
Music files and Still Pictures Jpeg
MP3 File Information
Still Picture JPEG§2 Information
To directly enter Channels
Watching Television
to turn the unit on TV
To select desired channel
2, 1 to select an item, then OK
Playback
To select the DVD drive
Stopping Play
Playing a Video Cassette
Stopping Play Pausing Play
To select the VHS drive
Insert a cassette
To start recording
Pausing Recording Stopping Recording
Recording Television Programmes
Insert a disc or video cassette
Programming
Timer Recording
What is FREEVIEWTM?
4, 2, 1 to select the future programme, then OK
Copying Titles VHS J DVD
Copying Titles One Touch Copy
Press and hold for about 3 seconds
To copy without finalising
To copy from a finalised disc
≥When you start copying from the selected title
Copying Titles or Playlists DVD J VHS
RAM -R -RDL -RW‹V› -RW‹VR› +R +RDL +RW VHS Preparation
To select Delete, then OK
Deleting Titles
4 to select Delete, then OK 4 to select Video, then OK
4, 2, 1 to select the title, then Pause
Recording
Copy-once
Broadcast in multi-channel sound
DVD Recording Modes and Durations
Advanced Recording
VHS Recording Modes and Durations
Press and hold for about 1 second
Repeatedly until the desired time
Is reached
To select Yes, then OK
Playing while you are recording
4 to select Others, then OK
4, 2, 1 to select the title to play, then OK
Flexible Recording
To select the DVD or VHS Drive
Recording from a Digital Satellite Receiver
Satellite receiver you have
Connected
Recording from an External Device
To select Stop Recording, then OK
Advanced Timer Recording
4 to select New Timer Programme, then OK
1 to move through the items To set the items
Then OK
If the Overlapped Timer Recording screen appears
PROG/CHECK then 3, 4 to select Programme
2, 1 to make changes
Making timer recordings on the television
Make timer programming on the TV to turn the unit off
Start and end of recording is controlled by TV
View advertisement
What is the Guide Plus+ system?
Using the Guide Plus+ list
Guide Plus+ system
Search, then OK
Yellow to display
List of categories
4 to select Free Word
4, 2, 1 to select the title you want to watch, then OK
Advanced Disc Playback
4 to select the time, then OK
More seconds
Advanced Video Cassette Playback
To fast-forward the tape. to rewind the tape
Twice to Jet Search forward. twice to Jet Search in reverse
Press and hold for about 5 or More seconds
Press and hold until the picture noise disappears
CH simultaneously
Press and hold until the shaking stops
Playing Music files and Still Pictures Jpeg
Playing still pictures
Show Album View screen
2, 1 to select an album
2, 1 to select Set, then
4 to select Properties, then
To select Zoom in, then OK
4 to select Rotate Right or Rotate LEFT, then OK
2, 1 to select the picture
Change which drive is used
Convenient Functions
Function Menu Display
With the unit stopped
≥This unit supports Hdavi Control 5 function
What is Viera Link Hdavi Control? VIERALink
What is Q Link? QLink
Press and hold ¥ Direct TV REC for 1 second
Easy control only with Viera remote control
4 to select Audio Description 1 to select Auto, then Return
Information Messages
To show the screen information
4 to select Audio Description, then OK
Entering text
Entering Text
To change the category
Status Several times to cycle through available displays
Refer to Title Operations right
Accessing the Title View
Titles-Editing
Title Operations
Press OK at the point you want to use as
Set up Protection/Cancel Protection RAM +R +RDL +RW
Partial Delete
Press 1 Play to start play
Chapters-Creating and Editing
Accessing the Chapter View
Chapter Operations
Editing Playlists/Chapters
Accessing the Playlist View
Creating, Editing and Playing Playlists
Creating Playlists
Chapter View
Edit
Chapter Operations
Still Pictures-Editing
Accessing the Album still picture/Picture View
Album still picture/Picture Operations
5a Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the item, then press Delete ¢
Deleting still pictures using Delete Navigator
Set up Protection/Cancel Protection
Properties RAM -R -RDL CD USB
Copying Titles VHS DVD
Copying Titles or Playlists
Copying Titles or Playlists DVD VHS
Cancel all registered copying setting and lists
Register titles and playlists for copy
Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title you want to start
When the top menu is displayed
Copying list icons and functions
DVD-V VHS
Register still pictures for copy
Copying Still Pictures
RAM RAM
Menu is automatically displayed
To select another folder
Press and hold Return for 3 seconds
Accessing the On-Screen Display
Setting On-Screen Display
Sound Menu
Picture Menu RAM -R -RDL -RW‹V› +R +RDL +RW DVD-V -RW‹VR›
Playback NR
Copy NR
DVD Management
Accessing the Management Menus
Create Top Menu +RW
Finalising RDL -RW‹V› +R +RDL
Channel Settings
Setup Menu
Accessing the Setup Menu
Signal Strength
DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality DVB Auto Setup by Region
DVB Manual Tuning
Signal Condition
Playback/Recording and Picture Settings
Sound and Display Settings
Connection Settings
VHS Settings
System Settings
Default Settings
System Update
Software Update in Standby
Software Update Search Now
Using the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV
Other Settings
Child Lock
Additional Connections
Insert fully with this side up Do not bend cable sharply
Using an Audio Cable not included
Using an Optical Digital Audio Cable not included
Adding an Amplifer or Receiver
Receiver
Guide Plus+
Frequently Asked Questions
Setup
Discs
Mpeg PCM
What can or cannot be done using the USB port on this unit?
On the Unit’s Display
Messages
On the TV
To Reset This Unit
Troubleshooting Guide
General Issues Displays
General Issues Power
General Issues
General Issues Operation
General Issues DVB-T
Playback Issues Picture
General Issues USB
Playback Issues Operation
Playback Issues Sound
Playback Issues VHS Play
Playback Issues Music
Playback Issues VHS Picture
Playback Issues VHS Sound
Recording Issues VHS Recording
Cannot delete chapters
Editing Issues
Copying, deleting, and setting protection takes a long time
Cannot format
DVD-R SL
Specifications
Glossary
Thumbnail
Signal Quality
Protection
Sampling frequency
This Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate Climates
For business users in the European Union
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