Panasonic DMR-EH65 Recording television programmes, Press W X CH to select the channel

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Recording television programmes

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See also “Important notes for recording” (8).

Depending on the type of disc used for recording or the type of broadcast, there may be restrictions on the title you are trying to record.

[RAM] It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and

turn it over.

[+RW] You can create Top Menu using “Create Top Menu” (55). Recording or editing on the disc may delete the menu. In that case, create the menu again.

[HDD]

You can record up to 500 titles on HDD. (When continuously recording for long durations, titles are automatically divided every 8 hours.)

[RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›]

You can record up to 99 titles on one disc.

[+R] [+RW]

You can record up to 49 titles on one disc.

[SD]

It is not possible to record onto a card.

Preparation

Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit.

Turn on this unit.

1 Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD or DVD drive.

The HDD or DVD indicator lights up on the unit’s display.

2 If you selected the DVD drive

Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to open the tray and insert a disc.

Press the button again to close the tray.

When using 8 cm DVD-RAM, or 8 cm DVD-R, remove the disc from the cartridge.

Insert label-up.

Cartridge disc

Insert label-up with the arrow facing in.

 

 

Insert fully.

 

 

Automatic drive select function

 

 

[RAM] [Only for discs with the write-protect tab on the cartridge

 

 

set to “PROTECT” (53, Cartridge-protection)]

 

 

[DVD-V] [DVD-A] [VCD] [CD]

 

 

If the unit is recording to the HDD or stopped, it automatically

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switches to the DVD drive when a disc is inserted.

If you eject a disc and close the disc tray, the HDD drive is

 

 

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automatically selected.

 

 

 

3 Press [W X CH] to select the channel.

To select with the numbered buttons:

e.g., 5: [5]

15:[-/--] [1] [5]

4 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP).

Remaining time on the disc

To record sound using LPCM (XP mode only):

Set the “Audio Mode for XP Recording” to “LPCM” in the Setup menu (60).

5 Press [¥ REC] to start recording.

REC

Recording will take place on open space on the HDD or on disc. Data will not be overwritten.

You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording. You can change the channel or recording mode while paused; however, the recording will then be as a separate title.

You can record while the unit is in standby for timer recording, but once the time for the timer recording to begin is reached, any recording taking place will stop and the timer recording will begin.

[HDD] [RAM] You can change the audio being received by pressing [AUDIO] during recording. (Does not affect the recording of audio.)

To pause recording

Press [;].

Press again to restart recording.

You can also press [¥ REC] to restart. (Title is not split into separate titles.)

To stop recording

Press [].

From the start to the end of the recording is called one title. [-R][-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete recording management information after recording

finishes.

In order to play DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R (recorded with this unit) on other DVD players, it is necessary to finalize them (55).

Quick Start (61)

1 Sec. Quick Start for Recording on DVD-RAM and HDD

(When connecting to TV using 21-pin Scart, COMPONENT VIDEO, VIDEO or S VIDEO terminals)

From the power off state, recording on DVD-RAM and HDD starts about 1 second after first pressing the Power button and then sequentially pressing the REC button (Quick Start Mode).

“Quick Start” is set to “On” at the time of purchase.

[Note]

Startup takes up to a minute when:

–You play a disc or start recording to discs other than DVD- RAM.

–You want to make other operations. –The clock has not been set.

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Contents Model No. DMR-EH65 RQT8380-LForAustraliaandN.Z ExampleIf you see this symbol How to replace the fuseBefore use ForAsiaandMiddleEastTable 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 informationBatteries Use Disc and cardRemote control Control reference guideAustraliaandN.Z ForAustraliaandN.Z. Show G-CODEscreenMain unit Unit’s displayControl reference guide Opening the front panelConnecting a television Connecting a television and VCRWhen the unit is not to be used for a long time Make sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cablesConnecting an amplifier with a digital input Terminal Connecting a stereo amplifierOther connections ConnectionPower on link Power off linkControl with Hdmi Hdavi Control TM Easy playbackPress 3, 4 to change the setting Press Enter when you haveFinished the settings Press 2, 1 to select the item you Want to changePress 3, 4 to select Connection and press Press 3, 4 to select Progressive and press EnterPress 3, 4 to select On and press Enter To enjoy progressive videoWhen the following indicator appears on the unit’s display Set up to match your television and remote controlTelevision operation Test by turning on the television and changing channelsRecording television programmes Press Drive Select to select the HDD or DVD drivePress W X CH to select the channel Press ¥ REC to start recordingDisc Insertion/Ejection Recording television programmesTo finalize the disc To open the tray without disc finalizationRecording 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 F RecPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press Enter Playing while you are 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 Press Audio Manual SkipChanging audio during play Playing recorded video contents/Playing Playing DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JPEG/TIFFDivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JPEG/TIFF Play-only discs/PlayingSelecting file type to play Playing DivX discsPress Direct Navigator Press 3, 4 to select the title and press EnterPlaying 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 RotateUsing on-screen menus/Status message Using on-screen menusCommon procedures Disc menu-Setting the disc contentStatus messages Press StatusEditing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter If you select Chapter ViewChapter operations Title operationsPartial Delete Creating, editing and playing playlists Press 2, 1 to select the source title and pressCreating playlists Press ReturnEditing and playing playlists/chapters Playlist operationsAdd Chapter MovePress 3, 4 to select the operation and press Enter Editing still picturesPress B 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 Press 2, 1 to select Start and press Enter CopyPress 3, 4 to select Copy 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 LockTabs Menus Options Changing the unit’s settingsOPEN/CLOSE Summary of settings Changing the unit’s settingsDisc PictureMpeg Changing the unit’s settingsDTS Tabs Menus Options Underlined items are the factory presets OthersPress 3, 4 to select Manual and press Enter TuningPress 3, 4 to select Tuning and press TV System Clock starts Clock SettingsPress Enter when you have finished the settings Messages On the televisionMessages On the unit’s display Frequently asked questions Set upWhat equipment is necessary to play CoverTroubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Password You want to cancel the ratingsPlay Play fails to start even when Play is pressedCopying, deleting and setting To reset this unit To return all the settings otherPreset To reset the ratings levelRGB Troubleshooting guide/GlossaryGlossary Specifications HdmiSafety precautions Index Web Site http//panasonic.net RQT8380-L

DMR-EH65 specifications

The Panasonic DMR-EH65 is a versatile and robust DVD recorder that combines traditional recording functions with modern digital technology, making it a popular choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. It is particularly well-regarded for its range of features, user-friendly interface, and superior recording quality.

One of the standout features of the DMR-EH65 is its integrated hard disk drive, which offers a generous storage capacity of 250GB. This allows users to record a large quantity of their favorite TV shows, movies, and other content without the need for additional storage media. The hard drive enables flexible recording options, such as timeshift recording, which allows viewers to pause live television, making it easier to catch up on missed content.

The DMR-EH65 supports various recording formats, including DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of discs. This flexibility gives users the freedom to choose the format that best meets their needs. Additionally, with its high-quality video and audio recording capabilities, the device can capture content in exceptional clarity, delivering an enjoyable viewing experience.

Another notable feature is the built-in digital tuner, which allows users to access Freeview channels without the need for an external receiver. This enhances the convenience of the device, as users can easily record their favorite shows directly from the digital broadcasting signal.

The DMR-EH65 is equipped with advanced technologies, including the VIERA Link feature, which allows seamless integration with Panasonic VIERA TVs. This technology simplifies the connectivity and control between devices, enabling users to manage their home entertainment systems with ease. Furthermore, the unit features an intuitive on-screen interface that simplifies navigation, making it easy for users of all levels to function effectively.

Additionally, the product offers multi-format playback, allowing users to enjoy a variety of content without limitations. The inclusion of features such as progressive scan and built-in upscaling ensures that DVDs are played back with remarkable quality, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

In summary, the Panasonic DMR-EH65 stands out for its excellent recording capabilities, vast storage, integrated digital tuner, and user-centric features. It is an ideal solution for those seeking a reliable and high-performing DVD recorder that meets today's entertainment demands.