Panasonic DMR-EZ49VEB manual General Issues DVB-T

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General Issues: DVB-T

Digital broadcasts cannot be received.

¾Check the connections. (> 10, 11, 75)

¾Digital broadcast may not have started in your region yet.

¾Perform “DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality” in the Setup menu. (> 67)

The digital channel information does not appear.

¾Select the length of time (3–10 sec.) in the “On-Screen Messages” in the Setup menu. (> 69)

¾The digital channel information will not appear during playback or recording.

¾Perform “DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality” in the Setup menu. (> 67)

TV reception worsens after connecting the unit.

¾This can occur because the signals are being divided between the unit and other equipment. It can be solved by using a signal booster, available from electronics retailers.

After “DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality” or “DVB Auto Setup by Region” only some or no DVB channels are found.

¾Check to ensure your area is covered by DVB transmissions.

¾Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB.

¾Perform “DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality” in the Setup menu. (> 67)

Picture regularly breaks up on some channels, “No Signal” message is displayed.

¾Check “Signal Condition”. If “Signal Quality” or “Signal Strength” are displayed in red or constantly changing, check aerial. If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer. (> 67)

¾Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB.

¾Interference (known as impulse noise) from household appliances such as light switches, fridges, etc. may cause picture break up and/or audio distortion. Use a high quality quad shielded coaxial cable fly lead between this unit and antenna wall socket to minimise impulse noise pickup. If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer.

¾Check aerial connection.

¾Adjust the aerial reception with “DVB Manual Tuning”. (> 67)

¾Perform “DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality” in the Setup menu. (> 67)

Picture very infrequently breaks up on some or all channels.

¾Electrical atmospheric interference caused by local or distant lightning storms or heavy rain with wind in “leafy” locations may cause pictures to break up and audio to mute or distort momentarily.

¾Impulse noise interference from an infrequently used electrical appliance, or a passing vehicle or lawn mower with a “noisy” ignition system.

¾Perform “DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality” in the Setup menu. (> 67)

Unusual station sorting.

¾The station sorting of this unit is pre-defined. Use Favourites to sort the stations as you want them. (> 66)

No Digital Teletext

¾Not all functions of Digital Teletext work on this unit.

¾When subtitle is on or additional information in the digital channel information is displayed, Digital Teletext does not work.

¾Perform “DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality” in the Setup menu. (> 67)

After the Auto-Setup, there aren’t any stations in the station list although found stations were displayed during Auto-Setup.

¾“Shipping Condition” was performed or the unit was in the delivery status. The Auto-Setup was then started and interrupted.

Do an Auto-Setup again and let it continue right through to the end.The data is only saved after this has been completed.

The Signal Strength is over 100% (> 10)

¾Reduce the signal amplification at your aerial. (> 67)

After performing an update, you can no longer receive broadcasts.

¾Depending on the content of the software update, some settings may have returned to the preset values.

Perform “Shipping Condition” in the Setup menu and then set the channel. (> 67, 73)

General Issues:

VIERA Link

VIERA Link doesn’t work.

¾Check the HDMI cable connection. Check that “HDMI” is displayed on the front display when the unit is powering on.

¾Make sure that “VIERA Link” is set to “On”. (> 70)

¾Check the “HDAVI Control” settings on the connected device.

¾Some functions may not work depending on the version of “HDAVI Control” of the connected equipment. This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function.

¾If the connection for the equipment connected with an HDMI cable was changed, or if there was a power failure or the plug was removed from the household mains socket, “HDAVI Control” may not work. In this case, perform the following operations.

1When the HDMI cable is connected to all equipment with the power on, turn the TV (VIERA) on again.

2Change the TV (VIERA) settings for the “HDAVI Control” function to off, and then set to on again. (For more information, see the VIERA operating instructions.)

3Switch the VIERA input to HDMI connection with this unit, and after this unit’s screen is displayed, check that “HDAVI Control” is working.

The Control Panel does not appear.

¾The control panel is only displayed when connected to a TV with “HDAVI Control 2” or later function. (> 47)

The operation on this unit (music playback etc.) is interrupted.

¾The operation on this unit may be interrupted when you press buttons on the TV remote control that do not work for VIERA Link functions.

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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 Before use How to replace the fuseTable of Contents Safety PrecautionsOther Settings Setting MenusAdvanced Editing ReferenceRemote Control Information Remote Control Information/Unit CareUsing the remote control Unit CareMedia Handling Location of Parts/Controls Remote ControlMain Unit Unit’s DisplayRear Panel Basic Connection Connecting to a Television onlyThis unit Pin Scart terminalWhen the unit is not to be used for a long time Connecting AC mains lead includedTo view digital satellite programmes To record digital satellite programmesThis case, make sure to switch the television input to AV Connecting with a Panasonic TV VieraDigital Satellite receiver AV2 EXT AV1TVWhen setup has completed, the confirmation screen appears Setting the Channels and ClockTo cancel Auto-Setup PreparationPress the numbered 4 to change the settingButtons to enter your choice of a 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 memories you can use on this unit USB Memory HandlingMP3 File Information Music files and Still Pictures JpegStill Picture JPEG§2 Information RDL CD to turn the unit on  TV Watching TelevisionTo select desired channel To directly enter ChannelsTo select the DVD drive PlaybackStopping Play 2, 1 to select an item, then OKTo select the VHS drive Stopping Play Pausing PlayInsert a cassette Playing a Video CassetteRecording Television Programmes Pausing Recording Stopping RecordingInsert a disc or video cassette To start recordingWhat is FREEVIEWTM? Timer Recording4, 2, 1 to select the future programme, then OK ProgrammingPress and hold for about 3 seconds Copying Titles One Touch CopyTo copy without finalising Copying Titles VHS J DVDCopying Titles or Playlists DVD J VHS ≥When you start copying from the selected titleRAM -R -RDL -RW‹V› -RW‹VR› +R +RDL +RW VHS Preparation To copy from a finalised disc4 to select Delete, then OK 4 to select Video, then OK Deleting Titles4, 2, 1 to select the title, then Pause To select Delete, then OKRecording Copy-onceBroadcast in multi-channel sound DVD Recording Modes and Durations Advanced RecordingVHS Recording Modes and Durations Is reached Repeatedly until the desired timeTo select Yes, then OK Press and hold for about 1 second4, 2, 1 to select the title to play, then OK 4 to select Others, then OKFlexible Recording Playing while you are recordingSatellite receiver you have Recording from a Digital Satellite ReceiverConnected To select the DVD or VHS DriveRecording from an External Device 4 to select New Timer Programme, then OK Advanced Timer Recording1 to move through the items To set the items To select Stop Recording, then OKPROG/CHECK then 3, 4 to select Programme If the Overlapped Timer Recording screen appears2, 1 to make changes 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 Using the Guide Plus+ list What is the Guide Plus+ system?Guide Plus+ system View advertisementList of categories Yellow to display4 to select Free Word Search, then OK4, 2, 1 to select the title you want to watch, then OK Advanced Disc Playback4 to select the time, then OK To fast-forward the tape. to rewind the tape Advanced Video Cassette PlaybackTwice to Jet Search forward. twice to Jet Search in reverse More secondsCH simultaneously Press and hold until the picture noise disappearsPress and hold until the shaking stops Press and hold for about 5 or More secondsPlaying Music files and Still Pictures Jpeg 2, 1 to select an album Show Album View screen2, 1 to select Set, then Playing still pictures4 to select Rotate Right or Rotate LEFT, then OK To select Zoom in, then OK2, 1 to select the picture 4 to select Properties, thenFunction Menu Display Convenient FunctionsWith the unit stopped Change which drive is usedWhat is Q Link? QLink What is Viera Link Hdavi Control? VIERALinkPress and hold ¥ Direct TV REC for 1 second ≥This unit supports Hdavi Control 5 functionEasy control only with Viera remote control To show the screen information Information Messages4 to select Audio Description, then OK 4 to select Audio Description 1 to select Auto, then ReturnTo change the category Entering TextStatus Several times to cycle through available displays Entering textTitles-Editing Accessing the Title ViewTitle Operations Refer to Title Operations rightPartial Delete Set up Protection/Cancel Protection RAM +R +RDL +RWPress 1 Play to start play Press OK at the point you want to use asChapters-Creating and Editing Accessing the Chapter ViewChapter Operations Creating, Editing and Playing Playlists Accessing the Playlist ViewCreating Playlists Editing Playlists/ChaptersChapter View EditChapter Operations Still Pictures-Editing Accessing the Album still picture/Picture ViewAlbum still picture/Picture Operations Set up Protection/Cancel Protection Deleting still pictures using Delete NavigatorProperties RAM -R -RDL CD USB 5a Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the item, then press Delete ¢Copying Titles VHS DVD Copying Titles or PlaylistsCopying Titles or Playlists DVD VHS Cancel all registered copying setting and listsRegister titles and playlists for copy Copying list icons and functions When the top menu is displayedDVD-V VHS Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title you want to startRAM RAM Copying Still PicturesMenu is automatically displayed Register still pictures for copyTo select another folder Press and hold Return for 3 secondsAccessing the On-Screen Display Setting On-Screen DisplayPlayback NR Picture Menu RAM -R -RDL -RW‹V› +R +RDL +RW DVD-V -RW‹VR›Copy NR Sound MenuDVD Management Accessing the Management MenusCreate Top Menu +RW Finalising RDL -RW‹V› +R +RDLChannel Settings Setup MenuAccessing the Setup Menu DVB Manual Tuning DVB Auto Setup by Signal Quality DVB Auto Setup by RegionSignal Condition Signal StrengthPlayback/Recording and Picture Settings Sound and Display Settings Connection Settings VHS Settings System Settings Software Update in Standby System UpdateSoftware Update Search Now Default SettingsUsing the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV Other SettingsChild Lock Additional Connections Using an Optical Digital Audio Cable not included Using an Audio Cable not includedAdding an Amplifer or Receiver Insert fully with this side up Do not bend cable sharplyReceiver Setup Frequently Asked QuestionsDiscs Guide Plus+Mpeg PCM What can or cannot be done using the USB port on this unit?On the Unit’s Display MessagesOn the TV To Reset This Unit Troubleshooting GuideGeneral Issues Displays General Issues PowerGeneral Issues General Issues OperationGeneral Issues DVB-T Playback Issues Picture General Issues USBPlayback Issues Operation Playback Issues SoundPlayback Issues VHS Picture Playback Issues MusicPlayback Issues VHS Sound Playback Issues VHS PlayRecording Issues VHS Recording Copying, deleting, and setting protection takes a long time Editing IssuesCannot format Cannot delete chaptersDVD-R SL SpecificationsGlossary Protection Signal QualitySampling frequency ThumbnailThis Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate Climates For business users in the European Union Index