Panasonic DMR-ES15 manual Remote control information, Disc handling, Unit care

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R6/LR6, AA

The remote control information

nBatteries

• Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control.

• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Do not use different types at the same time.

Do not heat or expose to flame.

Do not take apart or short circuit.

Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.

Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire.

Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

nUse

Remote control signal sensor

 

20

30

20

 

 

30

7 m directly in front of the unit

(The illustration shows the model for Australia and N.Z.)

Disc handling

nHow to hold a disc

Do not touch the recorded surface.

nConcerning non-cartridge discs

Be careful about scratches and dirt.

nIf there is dirt or condensation on the disc

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

nHandling precautions

Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (This may cause disc warping and un-balanced rotation, rendering it unusable.)

Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft, oil-based felt pen. Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements. (This may cause disc warping and un-balanced rotation, rendering it unusable.)

Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.

Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.

Do not drop stack, or impact discs. Do not place objects on them.

Do not use the following discs:

Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels (rental discs, etc.).

Discs that are badly warped or cracked.

Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.

Do not place in the following areas:

In direct sunlight.

In very dusty or humid areas.

Near a heater.

Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature (condensation can occur).

Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur.

To protect discs from scratches and dirt, return them to their cases or cartridges when you are not using them.

The manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to a problem with the unit or recordable media, and accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequent damage caused by such loss.

Examples of causes of such losses are

A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in a DVD Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company.

A disc used as described above and then played again in this unit.

A disc recorded and edited with a DVD Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company is played in this unit.

Unit care

The precision parts in this unit are readily affected by the environment, especially temperature, humidity, and dust. Cigarette smoke also can cause malfunction or breakdown.

To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.

Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the

instructions that came with the cloth.

Observe the following points to ensure continued listening and viewing pleasure.

Dust and dirt may adhere to the unit’s lens over time, making it impossible to record or play discs.

Use the DVD lens cleaner (RP-CL720E) about once every year, depending on frequency of use and the operating environment. Carefully read the lens cleaner’s instructions before use.

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Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may become hot.

The heat can damage the unit.

Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty. Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc

and the unit.

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Contents For Australia and N.Z ExamplePlease keep this manual for future reference 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 InformationRemote control information Disc handlingUnit care 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/EjectionRecording television programmes Press 1 2 CH to select the channelPress * REC to start recording To specify a time to stop recording -One Touch Recording Flexible RecordingPlaying while you are 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 messageUsing Delete Navigator to delete titles Deleting titlesDeleting titles during play 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 Enabling discs to be played on other equipment Finalize Creating Top Menu Create Top MenuClose First Layer 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 Resetting channel setting To change detailed station settingsPress e,r to select Manual 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 displayFrequently asked questions Set upPCM 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.

One of the standout features of the DMR-ES15 is its ability to record in various formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD-RAM. This flexibility allows users to choose the medium that best suits their needs, whether for permanent archiving or for temporary use. With a built-in 1080p upconversion feature, the DMR-ES15 can enhance the quality of standard DVDs, taking your older movie collection and providing a sharper and clearer visual experience.

The recorder also boasts an intuitive user interface that simplifies the recording process. Its one-touch recording feature allows users to start recording their favorite shows at the press of a button, while the timer recording function enables users to schedule recordings days in advance, ensuring that they never miss an episode of their favorite series.

Another significant aspect of the DMR-ES15 is its compatibility with a variety of video formats, including MPEG-2 and AVCHD. This feature makes it easier to transfer and record content from various sources, such as VHS tapes or digital cameras, into a more manageable and durable DVD format. The unit also includes an onboard editing function, allowing users to cut out unwanted segments of their recordings and create customized viewing experiences.

In terms of connectivity, the DMR-ES15 is equipped with multiple options including composite video, S-video, and audio outputs, making it easy to connect to televisions and audio systems. The machine’s compact design also means that it can fit seamlessly into any entertainment setup without taking up excessive space.

In summary, the Panasonic DMR-ES15 is a robust DVD recorder with a multitude of features that cater to both novice and advanced users alike. Its recording versatility, compatibility with various formats, easy-to-use interface, and solid connectivity options make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to archive their favorite media or explore new possibilities in home entertainment. Whether it’s for personal use or simply enhancing your audiovisual library, the DMR-ES15 stands out as a formidable option in its category.