Panasonic DMR-EH60 warranty Connection with a television and video cassette recorder

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Getting started

STEP 1 Connection

≥The equipment connections described are examples. Visit Panasonic’s homepage for more information about connection methods. (This is in English only.)

http://www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/dvd_recorder/dvd_connection.asp

≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.

Connection with a television and video cassette recorder

The connection will allow the video cassette recorder to be used

∫ To enjoy even higher picture quality

for playback when this unit is turned off. For optimum operation, it

You can enjoy even higher picture quality, if your television has an

is recommended that this unit be connected as shown below.

S VIDEO IN or COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals. (➡ 14)

≥Connection for transferring (dubbing) from video tape (➡ 14)

 

 

 

Cable from wall or

 

 

Television

 

 

indicates included accessories.

 

 

 

 

VHF/UHF

AUDIO IN

 

 

indicates accessories not included.

 

 

antenna signal

 

 

 

 

RF IN

R L VIDEO IN

If your television does not have AUDIO/VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

terminals, an RF modulator is necessary. Consult

 

 

 

Red White Yellow

your local dealer for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

75 ≠ coaxial cable

Video cassette recorder

VHF/UHF

3

4

OUT

IN

RF IN

 

 

 

VIDEO

VIDEO

 

 

 

OUT

IN

 

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

 

 

 

L

L

VHF/UHF

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

 

 

R

R

RF OUT

 

 

 

 

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Refer to page 15 if the

Audio/Video cable

 

antenna connector

 

 

 

doesn’t match.

 

To OUT1 or OUT2

 

VHF / UHF

 

 

RF

RF

 

 

OUT

IN

Red White Yellow

 

 

IN1

OUT1

 

Y PB PR

G-LINK

IN3

 

OUT2

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

VIDEO S VIDEO

 

VIDEO

S VIDEO

VIDEO OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

R-AUDIO-L

R-AUDIO-L

(480p/480i)

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

This unit

AC IN

Cooling fan

RF OUT terminal

The picture and sound signal from this unit does not go through the RF OUT terminal to the television.

Make sure you connect one of the following terminals on this unit to the television: the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT terminal, the S VIDEO OUT terminal or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal. If the television has none of these terminals, consult your local dealer.

5

AC power supply cord

Connect only after all other connections are complete.

To household AC outlet

(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

RQT8307

∫1 Sec. Quick Start for Recording & EPG Display

From the power on, recording starts in about 1 second§ after the REC button is pressed. If the TV GUIDE button is pressed while the unit is off, the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) starts displaying in less than 1 second, with the full EPG displaying in about 1.5 seconds.

§Only when recording to the HDD or DVD-RAM

Note that the television program list is not downloaded while the unit is unplugged.

∫When the unit is not to be used for a long time

To save power, unplug it from the household AC outlet. This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off (approx. 13.7 W).

∫Connect the unit directly to the television

If you connect the unit through an AV selector or video cassette recorder to the television, video signal will be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture may not be shown correctly.

TelevisionTelevision

This unit

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

This unit

 

 

 

 

 

≥When connecting to a television with a built-in VCR

Connect to the input terminals on the television side if there are both television and VCR input terminals.

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Contents Warranty can be found on ExampleImportant Safety Instructions Table of contents Useful featuresHDD Hard disk drive handling care Disc and card handling Unit careInserting/Removing the SD card Using DVD-R, DVD-RW and +R on this unit Playing the disc on other DVD playersSAP Accessories Remote controlBatteries Use HDD, disc and card information HDD and discs you can use for recording and playPlay-only discs 12 cm 5z/8 cm 3z DVD Video Recording format DVD-Video formatCards useable on this unit Discs that cannot be playedType Data that can be recorded and played InstructionsRQT8307 Press the Smart Wheel lightly when turning it These operations are also possible… ≥Changing channelsPower button Power Í/I Main unitUnit’s display Opening the front panelWhen the unit is not to be used for a long time Connection with a television and video cassette recorderTo enjoy even higher picture quality Sec. Quick Start for Recording & EPG DisplaySetting the IR Blaster Connection with a cable TV box and video cassette recorderConnection Connection for transferring dubbing from video tapeTo enjoy even higher picture quality Connecting an amplifier or system component If the antenna connector doesn’t matchPress Í DVD Power Following the on-screen messagesInput the operating environment for Your televisionLeave this unit in the standby mode Set contents are displayed togetherPress Enter Selecting television type Press 3, 4 to select the item and press EnterReturn ≥Aspect 43/AspectPress Setup Press 3, 4 to select SetupPower saving function Television operationRecording television programs Recording modes and approximate recording times Before recordingAfter recording Selecting audio to record Press AudioFlexible Recording Recording for High-Speed DubbingPlaying while you are recording Scheduled recording Press the Green buttonPress TV Guide Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to selectEnter the settings To cancel recording when it has already begunManually programming scheduled recordings Press ScheduleUsing VCR Plusi system to make scheduled recordings Scheduled recordingDubbing Check, change or delete a program Press 3, 4 to select the programUtilizing the TV Guide On ScreenTM system To change to the selected channelRegistering a program you don’t want to miss as Favorite Setup screen Change channel display menu-CHANNELMessages screen Promotions screenPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Operations during play Simple editing operations during play Changing audio during playUsing menus to play MP3 Using the tree screen to find a groupPress TOP Menu Press 3, 4 to select the track and press EnterPlaying still pictures JPEG/TIFF Useful functions during still picture PlayUsing on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status message Using on-screen menusPress Display Functions window Press 3, 4 to select an itemStatus messages Press StatusEditing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playingChapters Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapterTitle operations Chapter operationsCombine Creating, editing and playing playlists Press 2, 1 to select the source title and pressPress 2, 1 to select the position to Creating playlistsEditing and playing playlists/chapters Press SUB MENU, then 3, 4 toSelect the operation and press Enter Playlist operationsEditing still pictures Picture and folder operationTransferring dubbing mode Transferring dubbing speed mode types and featuresTransferring dubbing titles or playlists Transferring dubbing directionSet the recording mode One Touch Transfer dubbingSet the transfer dubbing direction Transferring dubbing titles or playlistsPress 3, 4 to select Start Dubbing and press Enter ≥If you are not going to change the setting step When the top menu is displayedSet Time Limit DVD-V HDDRecording from a video cassette recorder Manual recordingStart play on the other equipment Press ¥ RECTransferring dubbing using the transferring dubbing list Transferring dubbing still picturesRegister still pictures for transfer dubbing To register individual still picturesTo select another folder Structure of folders displayed by this unitFolder and press Enter Press 2, 1 to select SD HDD or RAMCommon procedures Setting the protectionHDD, disc and card management Providing a name for a discErasing all the contents of a disc or card-Format Erasing all titles and playlists-Erase All TitlesEnabling discs to be played on other equipment Press 3, 4 to select FinalizePress 2, 1 to select Yes Press 2, 1 to select StartEntering text Show Enter Name screenPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press Enter Press SetChanging the unit’s settings Summary of settingsSetup Press 3, 4 to select the tab and pressVideo Changing the unit’s settings Tabs MenusScreen DTSAuto channel/clock settings Adjust Time ZonePress To select s1 or r1 CH WChannel captions Press 3, 4 to select the caption and pressPress 3, 4 to select the first character and press Press 2, 1 to return to the Channel Number columnMessages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Frequently asked questions CoverPCM DTS TV Guide On Screen TM system Troubleshooting guide Picture quality when adjusted Low volumeCannot switch audio Remote control doesn’tTroubleshooting guide On, and when you try to start TV Guide On ScreenTM system As soon as the unit is turnedScheduled recording, the TV Display No Listing≥This occurs as scenes change during Quick View Title operation Start point Cannot erase chaptersSpecifications TiffGlossary Product Service Product informationLimited Warranty Warranty ServiceIf YOU Ship the Product to a Servicentre Panasonic Canada IncMemo Index
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