Panasonic DMR-ES15 manual Recording television programmes, Press 1 2 CH to select the channel

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• You can record up to 49 titles on one disc.
See also the notes “Important notes for recording” (Ô page 14).
Note
+RW You can create a Top Menu using “Create Top Menu” (Ô page 37). Recording or editing on the disc may delete the menu. In that case, create the menu again.
RAM It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over.
Preparation
• Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit.
• Turn the unit on.

Recording television programmes

 

 

 

; OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

 

CH

 

 

DV IN

AV3

 

8

 

2 CH 1 g q * REC

e.g., Australia and N.Z.

 

 

^ DVD

 

 

 

Numbered

 

1 2 CH

 

 

 

 

buttons

 

 

 

 

 

-/--

 

g

 

q

 

h

 

 

 

DIRECT

 

 

NAVIGATOR

 

 

 

e,r,w,q

 

 

 

ENTER

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

STATUS

 

* REC

 

 

REC MODE

 

F Rec

RAM

-R -R DL

-RW(V)

 

You can record up to 99 titles on one disc.

+R +R DL +RW

2 Press [1 2 CH] to select the channel.

To select with the numbered buttons:

e.g., 5: [5]

15:[-/--] Ô [1] Ô [5]

3 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP).

Remaining time on the disc

4 Press [* REC] to start recording.

The elapsed time is shown on the display.

Recording will take place on open space on disc. Data will not be overwritten.

You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording. You can change the channel or recording mode while paused; however, the recording will then be as a separate title.

You can record while the unit is in standby for timer recording, but once the time for the timer recording to begin is reached, any recording taking place will stop and the timer recording will begin.

RAM You can change the audio being received by pressing [AUDIO] during recording. (This does not affect the actual recording of the audio.)

nTo pause recording

Press [h].

Press again to restart recording.

You can also press [* REC] to restart. (Recorded title is not split into separate titles.)

nTo stop recording

Press [g].

• From the start to the end of the recording is called one title.

-R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW

It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete recording management information after recording finishes.

1 Press [; OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to open the tray and insert a disc.

Press the button again to close the tray.

When using 8 cm DVD-RAM, or 8 cm DVD-R, remove the disc from the cartridge.

Insert label-up.

g Cartridge disc

Insert label-up with

the arrow facing in.

Insert fully.

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Quick Start (Ô page 41)

1 Sec. Quick Start for Recording on DVD-RAM

Recording on DVD-RAM starts about 1 second after first pressing [8] on the main unit or [^ DVD] to turn on the unit and then sequentially pressing [* REC] (Quick Start Mode).

It is set to “On” at the time of purchase.

Note

Startup takes more time when:

you play a disc or start recording to discs other than DVD-RAM.

the clock has not been set.

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Contents Example For Australia and N.ZPlease keep this manual for future reference How to replace the fuse For Middle East and South AfricaBefore use This Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate ClimatesTable of contents Included accessoriesDisc information Discs you can use for recording and play+R DL BeforePlay-only discs Discs that cannot be playedTypes of disc for the type of connected TV InformationDisc handling Remote control informationUnit care Remote control Control reference guideMain unit 9 blConnecting a television ConnectionMake sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cables Other connections ÔConnecting a television and VCR ConnectionConnecting an amplifier with a digital input Terminal Connecting a stereo amplifierOther connections ConnectionChannel reception and TV aspect settings Set up to match your television and remote control When the following indicator appears on the unit’s display Set up to match your television and remote controlTelevision operation While pressing TV, enter the code with the numbered buttonsImportant notes for recording Both main and secondary audio can be recordedAspect Widescreen Recorded in 43 aspect Cprm compatible disc onlyWhen finalizing the disc When opening the tray without disc finalizationRecording modes and approximate recording times Disc Insertion/EjectionPress 1 2 CH to select the channel Recording television programmesPress * REC to start recording Flexible Recording To specify a time to stop recording -One Touch RecordingPlaying while you are recording Timer recording Using G-CODEsystem to make timer recordingsTo cancel recording when recording has already begun Ô Press G-CodeManually programming timer recordings Timer recordingTimer icon Press PROG/CHECKTo cancel recording when recording has already begun Timer recordingPress g Press w,q to select Stop Recording and press EnterTo exit the timer recording list Check, change or delete a programmeTo change a programme To delete a programmePlaying discs Insert a disc Ô Press q PlayChanging audio during play Press AudioOperations during play Playing discsUsing menus to play MP3, DivX and still pictures JPEG/TIFF Selecting file type to playPress Functions Press e,r to select Menu and press EnterTo select other folder group Useful functions during still picture playRegarding DivX VOD content Using menus to play MP3, DivX and still pictures JPEG/TIFFRegarding MP3, DivX and still PicturesUsing on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status message Using on-screen menusPress Display Press e, r to select the menuUsing on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status message Functions windowPress e,r to select an item and press Enter Status messageDeleting titles Using Delete Navigator to delete titlesDeleting titles during play Editing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersTitle operations DeleteProperties Enter NameCreating, editing and playing playlists Creating playlistsEditing and playing playlists/chapters Press e,r to select To OthersPress e,r to select Playlists Press e,r,w,q to select the playlistCopying from a video cassette recorder DV automatic recording DV Auto RecManual recording Start play on the other equipmentEntering text Show Enter Name screenPress e,r,w,q to select a character Press g SetDVD Management Creating Top Menu Create Top Menu Enabling discs to be played on other equipment FinalizeClose First Layer Changing the unit’s settings To cancel the Child LockChild Lock Tabs Menus OptionsSummary of settings Child Lock/Changing the unit’s settingsChanging the unit’s settings DTS MpegChanging the unit’s settings To change detailed station settings Resetting channel settingPress e,r to select Manual Press e,r to select Auto-Setup Restart and press Enter To change the setting all at once PAL ↔ NtscResetting channel setting/TV System Automatic settingSafety precautions Set the clock manuallySet the clock manually/Safety precautions/Messages MessagesOn the television On the unit’s displaySet up Frequently asked questionsPCM Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide RAMTroubleshooting guide Glossary RGBSpecifications Glossary/SpecificationsIf you see this symbol Index
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DMR-ES15 specifications

The Panasonic DMR-ES15 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder that has garnered attention for its excellent functionality and performance in the realm of home entertainment. Released as part of Panasonic’s esteemed lineup, the DMR-ES15 combines cutting-edge technology with user-centric design, making it a popular choice among consumers seeking to enhance their viewing experiences.

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