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TV screen and video (Continued)

 

 

 

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There is no apparent change in

≥The effect is less perceivable with some types of video.

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picture quality when adjusted

 

 

 

 

with the Video menu in the on-

 

 

 

 

screen menus.

 

 

 

 

The images from this unit do

≥Make sure that the television is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal, S VIDEO OUT

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not appear on the television.

 

terminal or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on this unit.

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Picture is distorted.

≥Make sure that the television’s input setting (e.g., VIDEO 1) is correct.

≥Progressive output is set to on but the connected television is not progressive compatible.

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Press and hold [∫] and [1] (PLAY/a1.3) on the main unit at the same time for more than 5

 

 

 

seconds to cancel this setting. The setting will change to interlace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The channels keep changing.

≥When the unit is turned off, it uses the IR Blaster to scan the cable TV box channels and

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acquire the TV program list data. To watch a cable TV box program (even if not recording)

 

 

 

turn the unit back on.

 

Sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound.

≥Check the connections and the “Digital Audio Output” settings. Check the input mode on the

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Low volume.

 

amplifier if you have connected one.

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Distorted sound.

≥Press [AUDIO] to select the audio.

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Cannot hear the desired audio

≥Turn off V.S.S. in the following cases.

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type.

 

–When using discs that do not have surround sound effects such as Karaoke discs.

 

 

 

–When playing MTS broadcast programs.

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≥The disc may have a restriction on the method of audio output. If “D.MIX” does not appear in

 

 

the display when playing multi-channel DVD-Audio, only audio for the two front channels will

 

 

 

be output. Refer to the disc’s jacket. [DVD-A]

 

Cannot switch audio.

≥You cannot switch the audio in the following cases.

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–When a DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R disc is in the disc tray while DVD drive

 

 

is selected.

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–When the recording mode is XP and “Audio for XP Recording” is set to “LPCM”.

 

 

–When “Rec. for High-Speed Dubbing” is set to “On”.

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≥When connecting an amplifier using an optical digital cable, you cannot switch the audio if

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“Dolby Digital” is set to “Bitstream”. Set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” or connect using audio cables.

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≥There are discs for which audio cannot be changed because of how the disc was created.

 

 

 

 

 

Operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot operate the television.

≥Change the manufacturer code. Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the

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The remote control doesn’t

 

code.

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work.

≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control.

 

 

 

Press and hold [ENTER] and the indicated number button at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the same time for more than 2 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

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≥The batteries are depleted. Replace them with new ones.

 

≥You are not pointing the remote control at the main unit’s remote control signal sensor during

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operation.

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≥Colored glass may obstruct the signal reception/transmission.

 

≥Don’t place the signal sensor in direct sunlight or in areas that may be subject to sunlight

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exposure.

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≥It may be necessary to set the code on the remote control again after changing the batteries.

 

≥It may be necessary to set the manufacturer code again after changing the batteries.

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The unit is on but cannot be

≥Recording drive or playback drive has not been selected properly.

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operated.

≥Some operations may be prohibited by the disc.

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≥The unit is hot (“U59” appears on the display). Wait for “U59” to disappear.

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≥One of the unit’s safety devices may have been activated.

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Reset the unit as follows:

 

 

 

1 Press [POWER Í/I] on the main unit to switch the unit to standby.

 

 

 

If the unit doesn’t switch to standby, press and hold [POWER Í/I] on the main unit for

 

 

 

about 10 seconds. The unit is forcibly switched to standby.

 

 

 

Alternatively, disconnect the AC power supply cord, wait one minute, then reconnect it.

 

 

 

2 Press [POWER Í/I] on the main unit to switch it on. If the unit still cannot be operated,

 

 

 

consult the dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD activation is slow.

≥The HDD is in SLEEP mode. (“HDD SLP” appears in the unit’s display.)

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Cannot eject disc.

≥The unit is recording.

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≥The unit may have a problem. While the unit is off, press and hold [∫] and [CH W] on the

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main unit at the same time for about 5 seconds. Remove the disc and consult the dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Startup is slow.

≥Startup takes time in the following situations.

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–A disc other than a DVD-RAM is inserted.

 

 

 

–The clock is not set.

 

 

 

–Immediately after a power failure or the AC power supply cord is connected.

 

Takes time to read DVD-RAM.

≥It may take time to read a disc if it is being used for the first time in this unit or it has not been

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used for a long time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Reference

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Contents Example Warranty can be found onImportant Safety Instructions Useful features Table of contentsHDD 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 DVD Video Recording format DVD-Video format HDD, disc and card informationHDD and discs you can use for recording and play Play-only discs 12 cm 5z/8 cm 3zData that can be recorded and played Instructions Cards useable on this unitDiscs that cannot be played TypeThese operations are also possible… ≥Changing channels RQT8307 Press the Smart Wheel lightly when turning itOpening the front panel Power button Power Í/IMain unit Unit’s displaySec. Quick Start for Recording & EPG Display When the unit is not to be used for a long timeConnection with a television and video cassette recorder To enjoy even higher picture qualityConnection with a cable TV box and video cassette recorder Setting the IR BlasterConnection Connection for transferring dubbing from video tapeTo enjoy even higher picture quality If the antenna connector doesn’t match Connecting an amplifier or system componentYour television Press Í DVD PowerFollowing the on-screen messages Input the operating environment forLeave this unit in the standby mode Set contents are displayed togetherPress Enter ≥Aspect 43/Aspect Selecting television typePress 3, 4 to select the item and press Enter ReturnTelevision operation Press SetupPress 3, 4 to select Setup Power saving functionRecording television programs Recording modes and approximate recording times Before recordingAfter recording Recording for High-Speed Dubbing Selecting audio to recordPress Audio Flexible RecordingPlaying while you are recording Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Scheduled recordingPress the Green button Press TV GuidePress Schedule Enter the settingsTo cancel recording when it has already begun Manually programming scheduled recordingsUsing VCR Plusi system to make scheduled recordings Scheduled recordingDubbing Press 3, 4 to select the program Check, change or delete a programUtilizing the TV Guide On ScreenTM system To change to the selected channelRegistering a program you don’t want to miss as Favorite Promotions screen Setup screenChange channel display menu-CHANNEL Messages screenPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Operations during play Changing audio during play Simple editing operations during playPress 3, 4 to select the track and press Enter Using menus to play MP3Using the tree screen to find a group Press TOP MenuPlaying still pictures JPEG/TIFF Play Useful functions during still pictureUsing on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status message Using on-screen menusPress Display Press Status Functions windowPress 3, 4 to select an item Status messagesPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter Editing titles/chaptersEditing titles/chapters and playing ChaptersTitle operations Chapter operationsCombine Creating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPress 2, 1 to select the source title and press Press 2, 1 to select the position toPlaylist operations Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPress SUB MENU, then 3, 4 to Select the operation and press EnterPicture and folder operation Editing still picturesTransferring dubbing direction Transferring dubbing modeTransferring dubbing speed mode types and features Transferring dubbing titles or playlistsTransferring dubbing titles or playlists Set the recording modeOne Touch Transfer dubbing Set the transfer dubbing directionPress 3, 4 to select Start Dubbing and press Enter DVD-V HDD ≥If you are not going to change the setting stepWhen the top menu is displayed Set Time LimitPress ¥ REC Recording from a video cassette recorderManual recording Start play on the other equipmentTo register individual still pictures Transferring dubbing using the transferring dubbing listTransferring dubbing still pictures Register still pictures for transfer dubbingSD HDD or RAM To select another folderStructure of folders displayed by this unit Folder and press Enter Press 2, 1 to selectProviding a name for a disc Common proceduresSetting the protection HDD, disc and card managementErasing all titles and playlists-Erase All Titles Erasing all the contents of a disc or card-FormatPress 2, 1 to select Start Enabling discs to be played on other equipmentPress 3, 4 to select Finalize Press 2, 1 to select YesPress Set Entering textShow Enter Name screen Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press EnterPress 3, 4 to select the tab and press Changing the unit’s settingsSummary of settings SetupVideo DTS Changing the unit’s settingsTabs Menus ScreenCH W Auto channel/clock settingsAdjust Time Zone Press To select s1 or r1Press 2, 1 to return to the Channel Number column Channel captionsPress 3, 4 to select the caption and press Press 3, 4 to select the first character and pressMessages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Frequently asked questions CoverPCM DTS TV Guide On Screen TM system Troubleshooting guide Remote control doesn’t Picture quality when adjustedLow volume Cannot switch audioTroubleshooting guide Display No Listing On, and when you try to startTV Guide On ScreenTM system As soon as the unit is turned Scheduled recording, the TVTitle operation Start point Cannot erase chapters ≥This occurs as scenes change during Quick ViewTiff SpecificationsGlossary Product information Product ServicePanasonic Canada Inc Limited WarrantyWarranty Service If YOU Ship the Product to a ServicentreMemo Index
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