Panasonic DMR-EZ47VEB quick start Recording, TV Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Recording		Page
Can I record from a commercially	 Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVDs are copy protected;	−
purchased video cassette or DVD?	therefore, recording is usually not possible.
Can DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW	 You can play these discs on compatible equipment such as DVD players	57
(DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL,	after finalising the disc on this unit.
and +RW recorded on the unit be	[+RW] It is not necessary to finalise +RW. To enable play on other DVD
played on other equipment?	players, please use “Create Top Menu” in the DVD Management menu.
	 In any case, ability to play a disc depends on the condition of the recording,	−
	the quality of the disc, and the capability and format constraints of the DVD
	player.	−
	 If you play a DVD-R DL, +R DL or +RW, use compatible equipment.
Can I record digital audio signals	 You cannot record digital signals. The digital audio terminals on the unit are	−
using the unit?	for output only. (The audio recorded from a digital video camcorder using
	the DV automatic recording function, however, is recorded digitally.)
Can a digital audio signal from	 You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording DVD, change the	61
the unit be recorded to other	“Digital Audio Output” settings to the following via the Setup menu:
equipment?	– PCM Down Conversion: “On”
	– Dolby Digital: “PCM”
	– DTS: “PCM”
	– MPEG: “PCM”
	However, only
	– As long as digital recording from the disc is permitted.
	– As long as the recording equipment is compatible with 48 kHz sampling
	frequency.
	 You cannot record MP3 signals.	−

TV Guide		Page
Is it possible to programme a	 You can manually change the start and end time of programmes in the	26
recording, with a start and end time	Timer Recording menu.
that are different from the TV Guide
system?
Can I receive TV Guide system data	 No, only via the built-in tuner. To perform timer recordings with satellite	23, 26
via a connected satellite receiver or	receivers or Set Top Boxes, please use the External Link feature or your
a Set Top Box?	unit’s manual timer programming.
What happens when I unplug my	 The TV Guide system data will not be updated. If the unit is disconnected	−
unit from the household mains	from the AC mains for a longer period of time, then the TV Guide data is
socket?	lost. Make sure that the time is set again appropriately.

DVB-T		Page
Which aerial is suitable for receiving	 Any (terrestrial) roof aerial can be used. However, depending on the area	−
digital terrestrial broadcasts?	where you live, a new aerial may be necessary. Consult your local TV aerial
	installer.
Can this unit receive or record High	 No, this unit cannot receive or record High Definition (HD) broadcasts.	−
Defi nition (HD) broadcasts?

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