Panasonic DMR-EZ47VEB quick start Table of Contents, Quick Start Guide

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Table of Contents

Getting Started

Features

2

Caution for AC Mains Lead

3

Accessories

3

Remote Control Information

5

Sales and Support Information

3

 

 

Quick Start Guide

Location of Parts/Controls

6

Remote Control

6

Main Unit

6

The Unit’s Display

7

Rear Panel

7

Basic Connection

8

Connecting to a Television only

8

Adding a Satellite Receiver: Connecting to a Television and a Satellite Receiver

9

Setting the Channels and Clock

10

Clock Setting

11

Basic Operations

 

Watching Television

12

Watching Satellite Programmes

12

Playback

13

Playing Discs

13

Playing a Video Cassette

13

Recording Television Programmes

14

Timer Recording

15

Copying Titles

16

Copying Titles (VHS ¼ DVD)

16

Copying Titles (DVD ¼ VHS)

17

Deleting Titles

18

Delete Navigator

18

Deleting Titles During Playback

18

Advanced Features

 

Important Notes for Recording

19

Advanced Recording

20

DVD Recording Modes and Durations

20

VHS Recording Modes and Durations

20

When the format confi rmation screen is displayed

21

When removing a Recorded or Copied Disc

21

Specifying the Recording Time

21

Direct TV Recording

21

Flexible Recording

22

Playing while you are recording

22

Recording from a Satellite Receiver

23

Manual Recording

23

Linked timer recordings with external equipment (SKY Digital

STB/satellite receiver)—EXT LINK

23

Recording from an External Device

24

Recording from a VCR, etc

24

Recording from a DV Camcorder

25

Advanced Timer Recording

26

Manual timer recordings

26

To cancel a timer recording in progress

27

To deactivate timer programme

 

(e.g. to interrupt a daily or weekly timer programming)

27

Notes on timer recording

27

Check, Change, or Delete Programmes

28

Making timer recordings on the television

29

Playing Still Pictures (JPEG)

34

Playing MP3s

36

Advanced Video Cassette Playback

37

Fast-forward/Rewind

37

Slow-motion Play

37

Cue/Review

37

Jet Search

37

Jet Rewind

37

VHS Index Search System (VISS)

38

S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)

38

Repeat Playback

38

Adjusting the Playback Picture

38

Changing Audio during Playback

39

On-screen Display Indicators

39

Information Messages

40

Digital Channel Information

40

Status Messages

41

New Service Message

41

FUNCTION MENU Window

41

Linked Operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI

 

Control™”/Q Link)

42

Easy control only with VIERA remote control

43

Advanced Editing

 

Entering Text

44

TitlesEditing

44

Accessing the Title View

44

Title Operations

45

ChaptersCreating, Editing

47

Accessing the Chapter View

47

Chapter Operations

47

Creating, Editing and Playing Playlists

48

Accessing the Playlist View

48

Creating Playlists

48

Editing Playlists/Chapters

48

Copying Titles (Advanced)

50

Copying Titles (VHS ¼ DVD)

50

Copying Titles (DVD ¼ VHS)

51

Copying a fi nalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL,

 

DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R and +R DL

53

 

TV Guide

30

 

Using the TV Guide

30

 

Selecting the programme from the desired programme type

 

 

or category

31

Advanced Disc Playback

32

 

Menu Screens on the TV

32

 

Selecting Titles to Play

32

 

Search

32

 

Skip

32

 

Quick View (Play 1.3)

32

 

Direct Play

33

 

Slow-motion Play

33

 

Frame-by-Frame Viewing

33

 

Time Slip

33

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Manual Skip

33

 

Create Chapters

33

Setting Menus

 

Setting On-Screen Display

54

Accessing the On-Screen Display

54

DVD Management

56

Accessing the Management Menus

56

Setup Menu

58

Accessing the Setup Menu

58

Channel Settings

58

Playback/Recording Settings

60

Picture Settings

60

Sound Settings

61

Display and Connection Settings

62

VHS and System Settings

64

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Contents Region number supported by this unit RQT8857-BExample Features Linked timer recordings with external equipmentJust one cord and simple connection with Hdmi terminal You can easily select and play recorded programmesAccessories How to replace the fuseSales and Support Information Before useTable of Contents Quick Start GuideRemote Control Information Using the remote controlAbout batteries QuickLocation of Parts/Controls Remote ControlMain Unit Rear Panel Unit’s DisplayCommon to DVD/VHS Connecting to a Television only Basic ConnectionUse of the supplied RF coaxial cable Pin Scart terminalUsing a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable Rear of satellite receiverTo view satellite programmes To record satellite programmesSetting the Channels and Clock Power Save Function ,  to select On or Off then OKTo turn the unit on Tips,  to change the setting Clock Setting to select Yes, then OK ,  to select the item you want to changeWatching Television ,  to select the current programme, then OKTo select desired channel To directly enter ChannelsStopping Play Pausing Play PlaybackTo select the VHS drive Insert a cassette. ¼To select the recording mode Pausing RecordingRecording Television Programmes To start recordingTimer Recording To cancel a timer recording programming,  ,  to select the future programme, then OK To check programmes ¼Copying Titles Seconds− or − To copy without fi nalisingWhen you start copying from the selected title Copying Titles DVD ¼VHSDeleting Titles To select the DVD drive,  to select Delete, then   to select Delete, then OKBroadcast in multi-channel sound Important Notes for RecordingDisc must be finalised after recording or copying ¼ DVD Recording Modes and Durations Advanced RecordingVHS Recording Modes and Durations Repeatedly until the desired time is reached To start fi nalising. orNalising To select the DVD or VHS,  to select To Others then Flexible RecThen OK , , ,  to select Start, then OKRecording from a Satellite Receiver Satellite receiver you have connectedSelect to select the DVD or VHS Drive Manual RecordingRecording from an External Device When DV Auto Rec screen does not appear  to select Rec to DVD, then  to select Rec, then OKRecording from a DV Camcorder DV Auto RecAdvanced Timer Recording Manual timer recordingsTo exit the timer recording list Programme ¼ right, TipsTo cancel a timer recording in progress  to select Stop Recording, then OK,  to select the programme While the unit is on Timer Recording screen icons To deleteTo modify the programme , ,,to make changes, then OK Check, Change, or Delete ProgrammesMake timer programming on the TV Making timer recordings on the televisionTo turn the unit off Start and end of recording is controlled by TVUsing the TV Guide What is TV Guide?TV Guide Yellow to display the list Programme typeBlue to display the list CategoriesAdvanced Disc Playback , , , to select an item, then, , ,  to select the title you want to watch, then OK Press and hold,  to select the time, then Playing Still Pictures Jpeg , , ,  to select a picture, then OK,  to select the desired folder, then OK , , ,  to select Folder,  to select Rotate Right or Rotate LEFT, then OK ,  to select Zoom in, then OKRotate Pictures Picture Properties ZoomUsing the Tree Screen to Find a Group Playing MP3s,  to select a track, then OK to play  while a track is highlighted to display the tree screenAdvanced Video Cassette Playback To fast-forward the tapeTo rewind the tape Press and hold for about 2 secondsPress and hold for about 5 or more seconds Press and hold until the picture noise disappearsSimultaneously Press and hold until the shaking stopsTo display on-screen indicators Changing Audio during Playback On-screen Display IndicatorsTo exit on-screen indicators Audio changes as followsInformation Messages Status to show the screen informationTo show the Digital Text To show subtitlesNew Service Message Function Menu WindowStatus Keep pressing to cycle through available displays ,  to select a menu item, then OKWhen the TV is on When the TV is offPower on link Easy playbackEasy control only with Viera remote control Using the ControlSelect an item, then OK PanelEntering Text Accessing the Title ViewTitles-Editing Title Operations Change Thumbnail Divide TitleChapters-Creating, Editing Accessing the Chapter ViewChapter Operations Accessing the Playlist View Creating, Editing and Playing PlaylistsCreating Playlists Editing Playlists/ChaptersEdit Chapter ViewPress Exit You can go back to the Playlist ViewCopying Titles Advanced  Register titles and playlists for copy On the nextEdit the copying list Cancel all registered copying setting and listsCopying list icons and functions DVD-V  VHS  Press ,  to select Start Copying, then press OKSetting On-Screen Display Accessing the On-Screen DisplayMenu Setting Disc MenuPicture Menu Play Menu Sound MenuOther Menu Accessing the Management Menus DVD ManagementMessage appears when finalising is finished The first layer cannot be closed when there is noFinalising Create Top MenuSetup Menu Channel SettingsAccessing the Setup Menu TuningAuto-Setup Restart Add New DVB ServicesDVB Manual Tuning Signal ConditionPlayback/Recording Settings Picture SettingsDisc PictureSound Settings SoundDisplay Display and Connection SettingsConnection Hdmi Settings1 AV2 SettingsTV System Hdmi Video Format2VHS and System Settings OthersUsing the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV Other SettingsChild Lock Additional Connections DVD output and DVD/VHS outputDVD/VHS common out DVD priority outUsing an Audio/Video Cable Using Component Video CablesRed White Yellow  If you have a regular television CRT cathode ray tubeUsing an Audio Cable for Better Sound Using an Optical Digital Audio Cable for Better SoundRear of Amplifier or System Component Red WhiteConnecting to a TV and a Receiver Connecting to a TVRegarding Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM function Usable Discs for Recording and Playback Disc Handling Can do, Cannot do Play-only Discs Discs that Cannot be PlayedTypes of disc for the type of connected TV 1 PAL60Inserting Discs Disc CareMP3 File Information MP3s and Still Pictures JpegStill Picture JPEG2 Information Video Cassette Handling To ejectInserting a Video Cassette Video Cassette InformationTroubleshooting Guide To Reset This UnitTo reset the unit’s settings To reset the ratings level settingsGeneral Issues PowerFollowing does not indicate a problem with the unit Display is dim  Change FL Display in the Setup menuOperation Connecting the unit TV GuideViera Link DVB-TPlayback Issues PictureSound TV. Using , return to the beginning of the title Cover Check the Sqpb setting VHS PictureVHS Sound VHS PlayRecording Issues Recording/Timer Recording/Copying/External inputVHS Recording Editing Issues Language code listSetup Frequently Asked QuestionsDiscs Recording TV GuideStands for a number Code on the remote control  The unit is performing a software updateMessages On the Unit’s DisplayOn the TV HoldTo clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth Cleaning the video headsUnit Care Glossary Safety Precautions Specifications UHFThis Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate Climates For business users in the European UnionIndex RQT8857-B