Panasonic DMR-ES15 manual Channel reception and TV aspect settings

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STEP 2 Channel reception and TV aspect settings

 

 

3 Select an item with [w,q] and press

 

 

 

[e,r] to change the settings.

 

 

 

 

This is a 24-hour clock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The items change as follows:

 

 

 

8

 

 

Hour

Minute

Second

Day

Month

Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e.g., Australia and N.Z.

 

 

You can also use the numbered buttons for setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy (Ô page 44).

 

 

4

(Monthly accuracy +/– 15 seconds.)

 

 

^ DVD

 

Press [ENTER] when you have

 

 

 

 

finished the settings.

 

 

 

 

 

TV aspect setting screen appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV Aspect

 

 

 

 

Numbered

 

 

16:9 WIDE TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9

 

 

 

 

buttons

 

 

4:3 TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letterbox

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 Press [e,r] to select the TV aspect

 

 

 

and press [ENTER].

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9: 16:9 widescreen television

 

 

 

 

 

4:3: 4:3 standard aspect television

 

 

 

 

 

RAM Even if it records and plays, the aspect does not

 

 

 

 

change.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-VVideo recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan &

e,r,w,q

 

 

 

Scan (unless prohibited by the producer of the disc)

 

 

 

(Ô page 50).

 

 

 

ENTER

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letterbox: 4:3 standard aspect television

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style

 

1 Turn on the television and select the

 

(Ô page 50).

 

 

 

 

To stop partway

 

 

 

 

Connection/STEP 2 Channel reception and TV aspect settings

appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit.

2 Press [^ DVD] to turn the unit on.

For Australia and N.Z.

The Country setting menu appears on the television.

Country

 

Australia

 

 

 

 

 

New Zealand

 

 

 

 

Others

 

 

If your favourite channel is not received

SELECT

after selecting this, please start Auto-Setup

Restart from Setup.

ENTER

RETURN

RETURN : leave ENTER : access

Press [e,r] to select the country and press [ENTER].

Pre-set channels are set when you select “Australia” in the Country setting menu.

Auto-Setup does not start. The Clock setting menu appears on the display (Ô step 3). If your favourite channel is not received after selecting “Australia”, perform “Automatic setting” (Ô page 43).

Auto-Setup starts. This takes about 5 minutes.

Auto-Setup

1

Auto-Setup in progress. Please wait.

RETURN : to cancel

RETURN

Auto-Setup is complete when you see the Clock setting menu.

Clock

Time

Date

0

:

00

:

00

 

1

.

1

.

2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number 0 -- 9

Please set clock manually.

CHANGE SELECT ENTER : store RETURN : leave

ENTER

RETURN

Press [RETURN].

nTo confirm that stations have been tuned correctly (Ô page 42)

nResetting channel setting (Ô page 42)

STEP 1

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Contents Please keep this manual for future reference For Australia and N.ZExample This Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate Climates How to replace the fuseFor Middle East and South Africa Before useIncluded accessories Table of contentsBefore Disc informationDiscs you can use for recording and play +R DLInformation Play-only discsDiscs that cannot be played Types of disc for the type of connected TVUnit care Remote control informationDisc handling 9 bl Remote controlControl reference guide Main unitOther connections Ô Connecting a televisionConnection Make sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cablesConnection Connecting a television and VCRConnection Connecting an amplifier with a digital input TerminalConnecting a stereo amplifier Other connectionsChannel reception and TV aspect settings Set up to match your television and remote control While pressing TV, enter the code with the numbered buttons When the following indicator appears on the unit’s displaySet up to match your television and remote control Television operationCprm compatible disc only Important notes for recordingBoth main and secondary audio can be recorded Aspect Widescreen Recorded in 43 aspectDisc Insertion/Ejection When finalizing the discWhen opening the tray without disc finalization Recording modes and approximate recording timesPress * REC to start recording Recording television programmesPress 1 2 CH to select the channel Playing while you are recording To specify a time to stop recording -One Touch RecordingFlexible Recording Press G-Code Timer recordingUsing G-CODEsystem to make timer recordings To cancel recording when recording has already begun ÔPress PROG/CHECK Manually programming timer recordingsTimer recording Timer iconPress w,q to select Stop Recording and press Enter To cancel recording when recording has already begunTimer recording Press gTo delete a programme To exit the timer recording listCheck, change or delete a programme To change a programmePress Audio Playing discsInsert a disc Ô Press q Play Changing audio during playPlaying discs Operations during playPress e,r to select Menu and press Enter Using menus to play MP3, DivX and still pictures JPEG/TIFFSelecting file type to play Press FunctionsUseful functions during still picture play To select other folder groupPictures Regarding DivX VOD contentUsing menus to play MP3, DivX and still pictures JPEG/TIFF Regarding MP3, DivX and stillPress e, r to select the menu Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messageUsing on-screen menus Press DisplayStatus message Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messageFunctions window Press e,r to select an item and press EnterDeleting titles during play Using Delete Navigator to delete titlesDeleting titles Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters Editing titles/chaptersEnter Name Title operationsDelete PropertiesCreating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPress e,r,w,q to select the playlist Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPress e,r to select To Others Press e,r to select PlaylistsStart play on the other equipment Copying from a video cassette recorderDV automatic recording DV Auto Rec Manual recordingPress g Set Entering textShow Enter Name screen Press e,r,w,q to select a characterDVD Management Close First Layer Enabling discs to be played on other equipment FinalizeCreating Top Menu Create Top Menu Tabs Menus Options Changing the unit’s settingsTo cancel the Child Lock Child LockChild Lock/Changing the unit’s settings Summary of settingsDTS Mpeg Changing the unit’s settingsChanging the unit’s settings Press e,r to select Manual Resetting channel settingTo change detailed station settings Automatic setting Press e,r to select Auto-Setup Restart and press EnterTo change the setting all at once PAL ↔ Ntsc Resetting channel setting/TV SystemSet the clock manually Safety precautionsOn the unit’s display Set the clock manually/Safety precautions/MessagesMessages On the televisionPCM Frequently asked questionsSet up Troubleshooting guide RAM Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guide RGB GlossaryGlossary/Specifications SpecificationsIndex If you see this symbol
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