Panasonic DMR-EH60 warranty Connection with a cable TV box and video cassette recorder

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Connection with a cable TV box and video cassette recorder

≥You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming. ≥Consult your service provider regarding appropriate cable TV box.

≥If you receive your programming solely from a satellite service, the program guide in this unit will not receive program listings or channel information. Without this information, program-based recordings cannot be made. However, recordings can still be set manually.

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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Television

 

 

indicates included accessories.

Cable from wall or

 

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

Splitter

 

 

 

Red White Yellow

your local dealer for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75 ≠ coaxial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video cassette recorder

 

VHF/UHF

 

 

 

OUT

IN

 

 

 

1

RF IN

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

L

 

 

 

4

VHF/UHF

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

R

 

 

 

RF OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio/Video cable

 

 

 

Audio/Video cable

 

 

 

These connections to IN3 are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

required for the TV Guide On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ScreenTM system to work.

 

 

To OUT1 or OUT2

 

 

This unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF

RF

VHF / UHF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

IN

 

Red White Yellow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN1

 

 

OUT1

 

 

Y

PB PR

 

 

 

IN3

 

 

OUT2

 

 

 

 

G-LINK

 

 

AC IN

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

VIDEO

VIDEO OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

R-AUDIO-L

S VIDEO

 

R-AUDIO-L

S VIDEO (480p/480i)

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instead of using the Audio/Video

Cooling fan

 

 

 

 

 

cable, you can also connect the

 

 

 

 

5

RF IN terminal on this unit to the

AC power supply cord

 

To IN3

cable TV box RF OUT terminal

 

Connect only after all other

7

 

 

 

using the 75 ≠ coaxial cable.

 

connections are complete.

 

Red White Yellow

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

Cable TV box

 

IR Blaster

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

Insert the IR Blaster

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

jack into the G-LINK

 

 

 

R

L

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

≥Only use the

 

 

 

AUDIO

S-VIDEO

RF

 

 

 

 

To household AC outlet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

included IR Blaster.

 

Setting the IR Blaster ➡ below

 

 

(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

∫ Should I use the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT terminal or

 

∫ Why should I connect the IR Blaster?

the RF OUT terminal?

 

 

 

 

 

To download program listings, the TV Guide On ScreenTM system

If your cable TV box has both AUDIO/VIDEO OUT terminals and

 

needs to be able to change channels on your cable box when the

RF OUT terminals, we recommend connecting the AUDIO/VIDEO

 

unit is not in use. Please connect the supplied IR Blaster cable to

OUT terminal with the unit’s IN3 terminal. Using this connection

 

the G-LINK jack of the unit. After you connect the IR Blaster cable

provides the better picture quality.

 

 

 

 

 

you will be able to control your cable box using the unit’s remote

≥The S VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the

 

control.

 

 

 

VIDEO terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting the IR Blaster

Place the IR Blaster in front of the signal sensor of the cable TV box.

Getting started

Read the cable TV box operating instructions regarding positioning of the signal sensor.

If necessary, use the double sided adhesive tape (included) to secure the IR Blaster to a flat surface.

e.g. Television stand surface

If you peel off the adhesive tape, the surface may become damaged.

Once you have confirmed the cable TV box is operating correctly, secure it by attaching the adhesive tape.

Cable TV box

RQT8307

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Contents Example Warranty can be found onImportant Safety Instructions Useful features Table of contentsHDD Hard disk drive handling care Unit care Disc and card handlingInserting/Removing the SD card Playing the disc on other DVD players Using DVD-R, DVD-RW and +R on this unitSAP Remote control AccessoriesBatteries Use HDD and discs you can use for recording and play HDD, disc and card informationPlay-only discs 12 cm 5z/8 cm 3z DVD Video Recording format DVD-Video formatDiscs that cannot be played Cards useable on this unitType Data that can be recorded and played InstructionsThese operations are also possible… ≥Changing channels RQT8307 Press the Smart Wheel lightly when turning itMain unit Power button Power Í/IUnit’s display Opening the front panelConnection with a television and video cassette recorder When the unit is not to be used for a long timeTo enjoy even higher picture quality Sec. Quick Start for Recording & EPG DisplayConnection with a cable TV box and video cassette recorder Setting the IR BlasterConnection for transferring dubbing from video tape ConnectionTo enjoy even higher picture quality If the antenna connector doesn’t match Connecting an amplifier or system componentFollowing the on-screen messages Press Í DVD PowerInput the operating environment for Your televisionSet contents are displayed together Leave this unit in the standby modePress Enter Press 3, 4 to select the item and press Enter Selecting television typeReturn ≥Aspect 43/AspectPress 3, 4 to select Setup Press SetupPower saving function Television operationRecording television programs Before recording Recording modes and approximate recording timesAfter recording Press Audio Selecting audio to recordFlexible Recording Recording for High-Speed DubbingPlaying while you are recording Press the Green button Scheduled recordingPress TV Guide Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to selectTo cancel recording when it has already begun Enter the settingsManually programming scheduled recordings Press ScheduleScheduled recording Using VCR Plusi system to make scheduled recordingsDubbing Press 3, 4 to select the program Check, change or delete a programTo change to the selected channel Utilizing the TV Guide On ScreenTM systemRegistering a program you don’t want to miss as Favorite Change channel display menu-CHANNEL Setup screenMessages screen Promotions screenPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Operations during play Changing audio during play Simple editing operations during playUsing the tree screen to find a group Using menus to play MP3Press TOP Menu Press 3, 4 to select the track and press EnterPlaying still pictures JPEG/TIFF Play Useful functions during still pictureUsing on-screen menus Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messagePress Display Press 3, 4 to select an item Functions windowStatus messages Press StatusEditing titles/chapters and playing Editing titles/chaptersChapters Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapterChapter operations Title operationsCombine Press 2, 1 to select the source title and press Creating, editing and playing playlistsPress 2, 1 to select the position to Creating playlistsPress SUB MENU, then 3, 4 to Editing and playing playlists/chaptersSelect the operation and press Enter Playlist operationsPicture and folder operation Editing still picturesTransferring dubbing speed mode types and features Transferring dubbing modeTransferring dubbing titles or playlists Transferring dubbing directionOne Touch Transfer dubbing Set the recording modeSet the transfer dubbing direction Transferring dubbing titles or playlistsPress 3, 4 to select Start Dubbing and press Enter When the top menu is displayed ≥If you are not going to change the setting stepSet Time Limit DVD-V HDDManual recording Recording from a video cassette recorderStart play on the other equipment Press ¥ RECTransferring dubbing still pictures Transferring dubbing using the transferring dubbing listRegister still pictures for transfer dubbing To register individual still picturesStructure of folders displayed by this unit To select another folderFolder and press Enter Press 2, 1 to select SD HDD or RAMSetting the protection Common proceduresHDD, disc and card management Providing a name for a discErasing all titles and playlists-Erase All Titles Erasing all the contents of a disc or card-FormatPress 3, 4 to select Finalize Enabling discs to be played on other equipmentPress 2, 1 to select Yes Press 2, 1 to select StartShow Enter Name screen Entering textPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press Enter Press SetSummary of settings Changing the unit’s settingsSetup Press 3, 4 to select the tab and pressVideo Tabs Menus Changing the unit’s settingsScreen DTSAdjust Time Zone Auto channel/clock settingsPress To select s1 or r1 CH WPress 3, 4 to select the caption and press Channel captionsPress 3, 4 to select the first character and press Press 2, 1 to return to the Channel Number columnOn the television MessagesOn the unit’s display Cover Frequently asked questionsPCM DTS TV Guide On Screen TM system Troubleshooting guide Low volume Picture quality when adjustedCannot switch audio Remote control doesn’tTroubleshooting guide TV Guide On ScreenTM system As soon as the unit is turned On, and when you try to startScheduled recording, the TV Display No ListingTitle operation Start point Cannot erase chapters ≥This occurs as scenes change during Quick ViewTiff SpecificationsGlossary Product information Product ServiceWarranty Service Limited WarrantyIf YOU Ship the Product to a Servicentre Panasonic Canada IncMemo Index
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