Panasonic DMR-ES15 manual For Middle East and South Africa, Before use, How to replace the fuse

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CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

CAUTION!

DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.

DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.

DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER.

For Australia and N.Z.

THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES.

For Asia, Middle East and South Africa

THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN TROPICAL CLIMATES.

This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable.

(Inside of product)

RQT8317

Caution for AC Mains Lead

(For Middle East and South Africa)

For your safety, please read the following text carefully.

This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.

A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.

Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.

Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.

If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced.

If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained.

A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer.

CAUTION!

IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY.

THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13-AMPERE SOCKET.

If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as stated below.

If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.

IMPORTANT

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.

As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue.

The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Brown or Red.

WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE

LETTER E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR COLOURED GREEN OR GREEN/YELLOW.

THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF—KEEP DRY.

Before use

Remove the connector cover.

How to replace the fuse

The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below.

Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.

1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.

Figure A

Figure B

Fuse cover

2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.

Figure A

 

Figure B

 

Fuse

Fuse

 

(5 ampere)

 

(5 ampere)

 

 

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Contents Please keep this manual for future reference For Australia and N.ZExample Before use How to replace the fuseFor Middle East and South Africa This Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate ClimatesTable of contents Included accessories+R DL Disc informationDiscs you can use for recording and play BeforeTypes of disc for the type of connected TV Play-only discsDiscs that cannot be played InformationUnit care Remote control informationDisc handling Main unit Remote controlControl reference guide 9 blMake sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cables Connecting a televisionConnection Other connections ÔConnecting a television and VCR ConnectionOther connections Connecting an amplifier with a digital input TerminalConnecting a stereo amplifier ConnectionChannel reception and TV aspect settings Set up to match your television and remote control Television operation When the following indicator appears on the unit’s displaySet up to match your television and remote control While pressing TV, enter the code with the numbered buttonsAspect Widescreen Recorded in 43 aspect Important notes for recordingBoth main and secondary audio can be recorded Cprm compatible disc onlyRecording modes and approximate recording times When finalizing the discWhen opening the tray without disc finalization Disc Insertion/EjectionPress * 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 To cancel recording when recording has already begun Ô Timer recordingUsing G-CODEsystem to make timer recordings Press G-CodeTimer icon Manually programming timer recordingsTimer recording Press PROG/CHECKPress g To cancel recording when recording has already begunTimer recording Press w,q to select Stop Recording and press EnterTo change a programme To exit the timer recording listCheck, change or delete a programme To delete a programmeChanging audio during play Playing discsInsert a disc Ô Press q Play Press AudioOperations during play Playing discsPress Functions Using menus to play MP3, DivX and still pictures JPEG/TIFFSelecting file type to play Press e,r to select Menu and press EnterTo select other folder group Useful functions during still picture playRegarding MP3, DivX and still Regarding DivX VOD contentUsing menus to play MP3, DivX and still pictures JPEG/TIFF PicturesPress Display Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messageUsing on-screen menus Press e, r to select the menuPress e,r to select an item and press Enter Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messageFunctions window Status messageDeleting titles during play Using Delete Navigator to delete titlesDeleting titles Editing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersProperties Title operationsDelete Enter NameCreating, editing and playing playlists Creating playlistsPress e,r to select Playlists Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPress e,r to select To Others Press e,r,w,q to select the playlistManual recording Copying from a video cassette recorderDV automatic recording DV Auto Rec Start play on the other equipmentPress e,r,w,q to select a character Entering textShow Enter Name screen Press g SetDVD Management Close First Layer Enabling discs to be played on other equipment FinalizeCreating Top Menu Create Top Menu Child Lock Changing the unit’s settingsTo cancel the Child Lock Tabs Menus OptionsSummary of settings Child Lock/Changing the unit’s settingsChanging the unit’s settings DTS MpegChanging the unit’s settings Press e,r to select Manual Resetting channel settingTo change detailed station settings Resetting channel setting/TV System Press e,r to select Auto-Setup Restart and press EnterTo change the setting all at once PAL ↔ Ntsc Automatic settingSafety precautions Set the clock manuallyOn the television Set the clock manually/Safety precautions/MessagesMessages On the unit’s displayPCM Frequently asked questionsSet up Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide RAMTroubleshooting guide Glossary RGBSpecifications Glossary/SpecificationsIf you see this symbol Index
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