Panasonic DMR-EX75, DMR-EX85 manual Important notes for recording

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Important notes for recording

When recording a

[HDD] [RAM]

 

[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

bilingual programme

Both main and secondary audio can be recorded.

Select the main or secondary audio before

 

You can change the audio during playback.

recording

 

(32, Changing audio during play)

(62, Bilingual Audio Selection)

 

However in the following cases, select whether to

M 1

 

record the main or secondary audio:

Hello

 

–Recording sound in LPCM (62, Audio Mode for

 

 

 

XP Recording)

 

The selected

 

–“Rec for High Speed Copy” is set to “On” (24)

 

audio only is

 

 

 

 

M 1

M 2

recorded.

 

 

 

Hello

Hallo

If you record from external equipment

–Select “M 1” or “M 2” on the external equipment.

 

If you record from external equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

–Select both “M 1” and “M 2” on the external

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When recording 16:9

[HDD] [RAM]

[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

aspect (Widescreen)

 

16:9 aspect (Widescreen)

Recorded in 4:3 aspect

programmes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you want to copy

Set “Rec for High Speed Copy” to “On” before recording to the HDD (24).

titles in high speed

You can copy titles in high speed mode (max. speed is 86X§); however, the following settings are necessary

mode from the HDD to

before recording to the HDD.

 

 

 

§ Depending on the disc, max. speed may vary.

 

DVD-R, etc.

 

 

 

 

Record to the HDD

 

 

Setup

Settings for Recording

 

 

 

Tuning

Recording time in EP mode EP (8 Hours)

HDD

 

 

Rec for High Speed Copy

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

DVD Speed for High Speed Copy

Maximum

 

 

 

 

 

High speed copy to DVD-R, etc.

 

Picture

 

 

 

Sound

 

 

 

 

 

Display

 

 

 

 

When recording digital It is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R,

broadcasts

+RW or 8 cm DVD-RAM discs. Use the HDD or CPRM (76) compatible DVD-RAM.

 

[RAM] CPRM compatible discs only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

 

[HDD]

 

Y

 

k

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Y: Can do, t: Cannot do)

 

“One time only recording” titles can only be transferred from the HDD to CPRM compatible DVD-RAM (They

 

are deleted from the HDD). They cannot be copied.

 

 

Even when copying to videotape the title may not be copied correctly because of the copy guard.

 

You cannot copy a playlist created from “One time only recording” titles.

Playing the disc on

[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]

 

 

 

other DVD players

The disc must be finalized after recording or copying (57).

 

 

 

 

It is necessary to finalize DVD-R, etc. on this unit after recording or copying titles to them. You can then play

 

them as a commercially sold DVD-Video. However, the discs become play-only and you can no longer record

 

or copy.§

 

 

 

 

 

§You can record and copy again if you format DVD-RW.

 

 

 

Record to DVD-R, etc.

Play on other DVD equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finalize

 

Recording to DVD-R DL

You cannot directly record to a DVD-R DL and +R DL disc on this unit.

and +R DL

Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc.

 

It is not possible to record to both HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and DVD drive simultaneously.

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Contents Model No. DMR-EX75 RQT8388-LIllustration shows DMR-EX75 ExampleClass Laser Product Table of contents HDD, disc and card information HDD and discs you can use for recording and playDVD Video Recording format DVD-Video format+R/+RW Video Recording format HDD, disc and card informationRecording modes and approximate recording times +R DLHDD, disc and card information Play-only discs 12 cm/8 cmDiscs that cannot be played Cards you can use on this unit Suitable SD Memory CardsStructure of folders displayed by this unit TypeImportant notes for recording Important notes for recording/HDD Hard HDD Hard disk drive handling careDisk drive handling care Disc and card handling Unit careIncluded accessories Remote control informationRemote control information Disc and card handling/Unit care/Included accessories/TheRemote control Control reference guideMain unit Unit’s displayControl reference guide Opening the front panelMake sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cables Connecting a televisionWhen the unit is not to be used for a long time Connecting a television and VCR Connecting an Analogue television and VCRConnecting a Digital television and VCR ConnectionConnecting an amplifier with a digital input Terminal Connecting a stereo amplifierOther connections ConnectionPower on link Power off linkControl with Hdmi Hdavi Control TM Easy playbackWhen clock setting screen is displayed Press 3, 4 to select your area and press EnterPress 3, 4 to select the TV aspect and press Enter DVDPress 3, 4 to select Connection and press Press 3, 4 to select Progressive and press EnterTo enjoy progressive video Press FunctionsSet up to match your television and remote control When the following indicator appears on the unit’s displayTelevision operation Test by turning on the television and changing channelsWatching television Select the channelDigital channel information Press to show the screen informationPress ¥ REC to start recording Recording television programmesPress Drive Select to select the HDD or DVD drive To open the tray without disc finalization Disc Insertion/EjectionTo finalize the disc Recording settings for High Speed Copy To specify a time to stop recording- One Touch RecordingRecording television programmes Press ¥ REC on the main unit to select the recording timeFlexible Recording Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press EnterPlaying while you are recording Press 1 Play during recordingTimer recording Using G-CODEsystem to make timer recordingsPress G-Code Press the numbered buttons to enter the G-CODEnumberPress PROG/CHECK Manually programming timer recordingsTimer recording To cancel recording when recording has already begun Timer recordingPress Drive Select to select the recording drive and press Press 2, 1 to select Stop Recording and press EnterAuto Renewal Recording Check, change or delete a programmeRelief Recording Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Operations during play Changing audio during play Press AudioPlaying DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JPEG/TIFF DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JPEG/TIFFOnlydiscs/Playing MP3Playing DivX discs Press Direct NavigatorPress 3, 4 to select the title and press Enter Selecting file type to playPlaying MP3 discs Press 3, 4 to select the track and press EnterStill pictures Playing DivX discs, MP3 discsPlaying still pictures Press Drive Select to select the HDD, DVD or SD drivePress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the album and press Enter Go to stepSlide Show Setting Useful functions during still picture playStart Slide Show RotatePress Display Using on-screen menus/Status messageUsing on-screen menus Status messages PressEditing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter If you select Chapter ViewSet up Protection § Cancel Protection §Title operations Partial DeleteCreating, editing and playing playlists Creating playlistsPress 2, 1 to select the source title and press Press ReturnEditing and playing playlists/chapters Playlist operationsAdd Chapter MovePress 3, 4 to select the operation and press Enter Editing still picturesPress the Green button to select Picture Press 2, 1 to select number of print 0 to 9 Album and picture operationPress 2, 1 to select Delete and press Enter Delete Navigator Deleting titles or pictures during playPress Delete Available disc space after deletingDelete Navigator/Copying titles or playlists Copying titles or playlistsApproximate copying times Max. speed Copy Press 3, 4 to select Copy and press EnterPress 2, 1 to select Start and press Enter Copying using the copying list- Advanced Copy To stop copying To return to the previous screenRecording and playing while copying To edit the copying listSetting the unit to copy according to the set time Set Copy TimeCopying MPEG2 moving pictures from an SD card MPEG2VIDEO§ HDD DVD-RAMCopying using the copying list Copying still picturesRegister still pictures for copy To register individual still picturesCopying all the still pictures on a card- Copy All Pictures Press 3, 4 to select To OthersPictures and press Enter Press 3, 4 to select Copy AllCopying from a video cassette recorder Press ¥ RECDV automatic recording DV Auto Rec Manual recordingCommon procedures Setting the protectionHDD, disc and card management Providing a name for a discDeleting all the contents of a disc or card-Format Deleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titlesSelecting the background style-Top Menu Enabling discs to be played on other equipment-FinalizeCreating Top Menu-Create Top Menu HDD, disc and card managementEntering text Show Enter Name screenPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press Enter Press SetFunctions window Child LockPress 3, 4 to select an item and press Enter Entering text/FUNCTIONS window/Child LockChanging the unit’s settings Summary of settingsPress 3, 4 to select the tab and press OPEN/CLOSEPicture Unit’s settingsChanging Changing the unit’s settings DTSChanging the unit’s settings Tabs Menus Options Underlined items are the factory presetsClock Power Save System UpdateSoftware Update in Standby Software Update Search NowTuning Services and press EnterPress 3, 4 to select Signal Condition and press Enter Press 3, 4 to select Add New DVBPress 3, 4 to select Auto-Setup Restart and press Enter Press 3, 4 to select Manual and press EnterPress 3, 4, 2 To select aClock Setting TV SystemMessages On the televisionOn the unit’s display MessagesCover Frequently asked questionsSet up Troubleshooting guide Frequently asked questions/Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Password You want to cancel the ratingsCopying, deleting and setting Play Play fails to start even whenTo reset this unit To return all the settings other PresetTo reset the ratings level SettingsGlossary RGB Specifications HdmiSafety precautions Index Web Site http//panasonic.net RQT8388-L

DMR-EX75, DMR-EX85, DMR-EX85 specifications

The Panasonic DMR-EX85 and DMR-EX75 are part of Panasonic's renowned lineup of digital video recorders (DVRs) that combine advanced recording technology with user-friendly features. These models are designed to enhance the viewing and recording experience for users, making them ideal for anyone looking to manage their television and multimedia content more efficiently.

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