Panasonic DMR-EZ49VEB manual What is Viera Link Hdavi Control? VIERALink, What is Q Link? QLink

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Linked Operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM”/Q Link)

You can enjoy linked operations with the TV and receiver by using “VIERA Link” or Q Link.

What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”? [VIERA]Link]

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or receiver under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.

≥VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with 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 Link function.

Preparation:

1Connect this unit to your TV using an HDMI cable and a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable, or to your receiver using an HDMI cable (> 12, 77).

2Set “VIERA Link” to “On” (> 70). (The default setting is “On”.)

3Set the “HDAVI Control” operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV).

Set the input channel on VIERA to suit the terminal to be used as “HDAVI Control”.

4Turn on all “HDAVI Control” compatible equipment and select this unit’s input channel on the connected TV so that the “HDAVI Control” function works properly.

Also when the connection or settings are changed, repeat this procedure.

What is Q Link? [Q]Link]

Q Link is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit and a Panasonic TV. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable.

Preparation:

Connect this unit to your TV with a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable (> 10, 11).

Notes

The following systems from other manufacturers have similar function to Q Link from Panasonic.

For details, refer to your television’s operating instructions or consult your dealer.

≥Q Link (registered trademark of Panasonic) ≥DATA LOGIC (registered trademark of Metz) ≥Easy Link (registered trademark of Philips)

≥Megalogic (registered trademark of Grundig) ≥SMARTLINK (registered trademark of Sony)

Notes

≥These functions may not work normally depending on the equipment condition.

≥About “HDAVI Control” function, read the manual of the connected equipment (e.g., TV) too.

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(When the TV is on) Easy playback

[VIERA]Link] [Q]Link]

When the TV is on and the following operations are performed, the TV’s input will automatically switch to HDMI input mode ([VIERA]Link]) or AV input mode ([Q]Link]) and the TV displays the corresponding action. (Picture or sound may not be available for the first few seconds.)

Press [FUNCTION MENU]§1, [1] (PLAY)§2, [DIRECT NAVIGATOR], [GUIDE], [PROG/CHECK] etc.

(When the TV is off) Power on link

[VIERA]Link] [Q]Link]

When the TV is off and the following operations are performed, the TV will automatically turn on and displays the corresponding action.

(Picture or sound may not be available for the first few seconds.)

Press [FUNCTION MENU]§1, [1] (PLAY)§2, [DIRECT NAVIGATOR], [GUIDE], [PROG/CHECK] etc.

[DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] [VHS] SVCD and MP3

The TV is automatically turned on when you insert the discs or VHS.

Power off link [VIERA]Link] [Q]Link]

When you set the TV to standby mode, the unit is also automatically set to standby mode. The unit is automatically set to standby mode even if the FUNCTION MENU etc. is displayed, during playback or when the unit is set to a timer recording.

Even if the TV is turned off, the unit will not be turned off at the same time when recording, copying, finalising etc.

≥When this unit is connected to an “HDAVI Control” compatible Panasonic receiver with an HDMI cable, the receiver will also turn off.

Direct TV Recording [VIERA]Link] §3 [Q]Link]

[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]

This function allows you to immediately start recording the programme that you are viewing on the TV.

≥Depending on the TV type connected with this unit, this function may not work.

Press and hold [¥ DIRECT TV REC] for 1 second.

Recording starts.

To stop recording

Press [∫].

≥If you switch TV channels while using Direct TV Recording, the Direct TV Recording stops.

≥When “EXT-L” lights on the unit’s display (> 31), Direct TV Recording is unavailable.

§1 This button is available only when this unit is on.

§2 When this button is pressed, the playback image is not immediately displayed on the screen and it may not be possible to watch the contents from where playback started.

In this case, press [:] or [6] to go back to where playback started.

§3 This function is available with the TV that supports “HDAVI Control 3” or later.

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Contents Region number supported by this unit About descriptions in these operating instructionsExample Easy access to various functions Digital Switchover≥ Connection with Hdmi terminal ≥ Deep Colour How to replace the fuse Before useSafety Precautions Table of ContentsAdvanced Editing Setting MenusOther Settings ReferenceUsing the remote control Remote Control Information/Unit CareRemote Control Information Unit CareMedia Handling Remote Control Location of Parts/ControlsMain Unit Unit’s DisplayRear Panel This unit Connecting to a Television onlyBasic Connection Pin Scart terminalTo view digital satellite programmes Connecting AC mains lead includedWhen the unit is not to be used for a long time To record digital satellite programmesDigital Satellite receiver Connecting with a Panasonic TV VieraThis case, make sure to switch the television input to AV AV2 EXT AV1TVTo cancel Auto-Setup Setting the Channels and ClockWhen setup has completed, the confirmation screen appears PreparationButtons to enter your choice of a 4 to change the settingPress the numbered Digit PIN numberUsable Discs for Recording and Playback Disc HandlingRecording Modes and Durations Discs that Cannot be Played Play-only DiscsTypes of disc for the type of connected TV USB Memory Handling USB memories you can use on this unitStill Picture JPEG§2 Information Music files and Still Pictures JpegMP3 File Information RDL CDTo select desired channel Watching Television to turn the unit on  TV To directly enter ChannelsStopping Play PlaybackTo select the DVD drive 2, 1 to select an item, then OKInsert a cassette Stopping Play Pausing PlayTo select the VHS drive Playing a Video CassetteInsert a disc or video cassette Pausing Recording Stopping RecordingRecording Television Programmes To start recording4, 2, 1 to select the future programme, then OK Timer RecordingWhat is FREEVIEWTM? ProgrammingTo copy without finalising Copying Titles One Touch CopyPress and hold for about 3 seconds Copying Titles VHS J DVDRAM -R -RDL -RW‹V› -RW‹VR› +R +RDL +RW VHS Preparation ≥When you start copying from the selected titleCopying Titles or Playlists DVD J VHS To copy from a finalised disc4, 2, 1 to select the title, then Pause Deleting Titles4 to select Delete, then OK 4 to select Video, then OK To select Delete, then OKRecording Copy-onceBroadcast in multi-channel sound DVD Recording Modes and Durations Advanced RecordingVHS Recording Modes and Durations To select Yes, then OK Repeatedly until the desired timeIs reached Press and hold for about 1 secondFlexible Recording 4 to select Others, then OK4, 2, 1 to select the title to play, then OK Playing while you are recordingConnected Recording from a Digital Satellite ReceiverSatellite receiver you have To select the DVD or VHS DriveRecording from an External Device 1 to move through the items To set the items Advanced Timer Recording4 to select New Timer Programme, then OK To select Stop Recording, then OK2, 1 to make changes If the Overlapped Timer Recording screen appearsPROG/CHECK then 3, 4 to select Programme Then OKMaking timer recordings on the television Make timer programming on the TV  to turn the unit offStart and end of recording is controlled by TV Guide Plus+ system What is the Guide Plus+ system?Using the Guide Plus+ list View advertisement4 to select Free Word Yellow to displayList of categories Search, then OKAdvanced Disc Playback 4, 2, 1 to select the title you want to watch, then OK4 to select the time, then OK Twice to Jet Search forward. twice to Jet Search in reverse Advanced Video Cassette PlaybackTo fast-forward the tape. to rewind the tape More secondsPress and hold until the shaking stops Press and hold until the picture noise disappearsCH simultaneously Press and hold for about 5 or More secondsPlaying Music files and Still Pictures Jpeg 2, 1 to select Set, then Show Album View screen2, 1 to select an album Playing still pictures2, 1 to select the picture To select Zoom in, then OK4 to select Rotate Right or Rotate LEFT, then OK 4 to select Properties, thenWith the unit stopped Convenient FunctionsFunction Menu Display Change which drive is usedPress and hold ¥ Direct TV REC for 1 second What is Viera Link Hdavi Control? VIERALinkWhat is Q Link? QLink ≥This unit supports Hdavi Control 5 functionEasy control only with Viera remote control 4 to select Audio Description, then OK Information MessagesTo show the screen information 4 to select Audio Description 1 to select Auto, then ReturnStatus Several times to cycle through available displays Entering TextTo change the category Entering textTitle Operations Accessing the Title ViewTitles-Editing Refer to Title Operations rightPress 1 Play to start play Set up Protection/Cancel Protection RAM +R +RDL +RWPartial Delete Press OK at the point you want to use asChapters-Creating and Editing Accessing the Chapter ViewChapter Operations Creating Playlists Accessing the Playlist ViewCreating, Editing and Playing Playlists Editing Playlists/ChaptersChapter View EditChapter Operations Still Pictures-Editing Accessing the Album still picture/Picture ViewAlbum still picture/Picture Operations Properties RAM -R -RDL CD USB Deleting still pictures using Delete NavigatorSet up Protection/Cancel Protection 5a Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the item, then press Delete ¢Copying Titles or Playlists Copying Titles VHS DVDCopying Titles or Playlists DVD VHS Cancel all registered copying setting and listsRegister titles and playlists for copy DVD-V VHS When the top menu is displayedCopying list icons and functions Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title you want to startMenu is automatically displayed Copying Still PicturesRAM RAM Register still pictures for copyPress and hold Return for 3 seconds To select another folderSetting On-Screen Display Accessing the On-Screen DisplayCopy NR Picture Menu RAM -R -RDL -RW‹V› +R +RDL +RW DVD-V -RW‹VR›Playback NR Sound MenuAccessing the Management Menus DVD ManagementFinalising RDL -RW‹V› +R +RDL Create Top Menu +RWChannel Settings Setup MenuAccessing the Setup Menu Signal Condition DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality DVB Auto Setup by RegionDVB Manual Tuning Signal StrengthPlayback/Recording and Picture Settings Sound and Display Settings Connection Settings VHS Settings System Settings Software Update Search Now System UpdateSoftware Update in Standby Default SettingsUsing the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV Other SettingsChild Lock Additional Connections Adding an Amplifer or Receiver Using an Audio Cable not includedUsing an Optical Digital Audio Cable not included Insert fully with this side up Do not bend cable sharplyReceiver Discs Frequently Asked QuestionsSetup Guide Plus+What can or cannot be done using the USB port on this unit? Mpeg PCMMessages On the Unit’s DisplayOn the TV Troubleshooting Guide To Reset This UnitGeneral Issues Power General Issues DisplaysGeneral Issues Operation General IssuesGeneral Issues DVB-T General Issues USB Playback Issues PicturePlayback Issues Sound Playback Issues OperationPlayback Issues VHS Sound Playback Issues MusicPlayback Issues VHS Picture Playback Issues VHS PlayRecording Issues VHS Recording Cannot format Editing IssuesCopying, deleting, and setting protection takes a long time Cannot delete chaptersSpecifications DVD-R SLGlossary Sampling frequency Signal QualityProtection ThumbnailThis Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate Climates For business users in the European Union Index