Panasonic DMR-ES15 warranty Changing the unit’s settings, Dts

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Changing the unit’s settings

Tabs

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menus

Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.)

 

Dynamic Range Compression

 

 

(Dolby Digital only)

• On

Off

DVD-V

 

Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multi-channel TV Sound ( MTS )

Main

• Secondary Audio Program (SAP)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot select the audio on this unit when recording from an

 

-R

 

-R DL

 

-RW(V)

 

 

 

+R DL

 

+RW

 

 

Select whether to record the main or secondary audio program

external source, such as when transferring (copying) from a video

 

(SAP) when recording to a disc.

cassette recorder. Select on the other equipment. When recording

from the unit’s DV IN terminal, select the type of audio recording from “Select Audio Channel for DV Input” (Ô below).

Digital Audio Output

Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (Ô page 11).

• Press [ENTER] to display the menu.

PCM Down Conversion

• On:

Signals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz.

Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96

 

(Choose when the connected equipment cannot

kHz or 88.2 kHz.

 

process signals with a sampling frequency of 96

• Signals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz despite the

 

kHz or 88.2 kHz.)

above settings if the signals have a sampling frequency of

Off:

Signals are output as 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz. (Choose

over 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz, or the disc has copy protection.

 

when the connected equipment can process signals

 

 

with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.)

Dolby Digital

DTS

Select how to output the signal.

If “Bitstream” is selected, the connected equipment decodes the signal.

If “PCM” is selected, this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channel.

Note

Not making the proper settings may result in noise or some trouble for digital recording.

Bitstream: When connecting to equipment displaying the Dolby Digital logo.

• PCM:

When connecting to equipment not displaying the

 

Dolby Digital logo.

Bitstream: When connecting to equipment displaying the DTS logo.

• PCM:

When connecting to equipment not displaying the

 

DTS logo.

Select Audio Channel for DV Input

Stereo 1:

Records audio (L1, R1)

You can select the kind of audio when recording from the unit’s

• Stereo 2:

Records added audio such as narration (L2, R2)

DV IN terminal (Ô page 32).

 

subsequent to original recording.

 

• Mix:

Records both Stereo 1 and Stereo 2.

-R DL

 

-RW(V)

 

 

 

+R DL

 

+RW

When recording MTS broadcast, select the type of audio in advance from “Multi-channel TV Sound ( MTS )” (Ô above).

Display

Status Messages

Automatic

• Off

 

 

Choose whether to show status messages automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-screen Language

English

• Español

• Français

 

Choose the language for these menus and on-screen

 

 

 

 

messages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Background

On

• Off

 

 

Select “Off” if you do not want to have the unit show the blue

 

 

 

 

background when reception is weak.

 

 

 

FL Display

Changes the brightness of the unit’s display.

Bright

• Dim

Automatic:

The display turns dark during play, and reappears momentarily when you press a button. When the unit is turned off all displays disappear. While using this mode the standby power consumption can be reduced.

TV

TV Type (Ô page 14)

Aspect 4:3 & 480i

• Aspect 4:3 & 480p

Screen

 

• Aspect 16:9 & 480i

• Aspect 16:9 & 480p

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 TV Settings for DVD-Video

Pan and Scan (Stretch to fit):

 

 

Select how DVD-Video widescreen picture is shown on a 4:3

Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan & Scan

 

standard aspect television.

(unless prohibited by the producer of the disc).

 

 

• Letterbox (Shrink to fit):

 

Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox style.

4:3 TV Settings for DVD-RAM

Select how DVD-RAM widescreen picture is shown on a 4:3 standard aspect television.

4:3 Aspect: Titles played as recorded.

Pan and Scan (Stretch to fit):

Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan & Scan.

Letterbox (Shrink to fit):

Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox style.

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Contents Example Warranty can be found onIf you have any questions contact U.S.A -800-211-PANA7262 CanadaInside of product FCC NoteFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Table of contents AccessoriesDVD-R DVD-R DL*1 DVD-RW Disc informationDiscs you can use for recording and play +RWDisc information Play-only discsDiscs that cannot be played Logo InstructionsUnit care Remote control informationDisc handling Main unit Remote controlControl reference guide 9 blUnit’s RF OUT terminal When the unit is not to be used for a long timeConnection Connect the unit directly to the televisionConnection To enjoy higher picture quality Connecting to the S Video in terminalConnecting to the Component Video in terminal ConnectionIf the antenna connector doesn’t match Connecting an amplifier or system componentPress e,r to select On or Off and press Enter Plug-in Auto TuningPress e,r to select the language and press Enter Press the numbered buttons to select Press Enter to start Plug-in Auto TuningPress Enter ChannelChannel captions/Television type Adjust Time Zone Remote control settingsClock settings Television operationCprm compatible disc only Important notes for recordingRecorded in 169 aspect Widescreen Recorded in 43 aspect Second layerRecording modes and approximate recording times When finalizing the discWhen opening the tray without disc finalization Disc Insertion/EjectionRecording television programs Press REC Mode to selectRecording mode XP, SP, LP, or EP Press 1 2 CH to select the channelPlaying while you are recording To specify a time to stop recording -One Touch RecordingFlexible Recording Selecting audio to recordRecording and press Enter Scheduled recordingPress e, r to select New Scheduled Press To move through the itemsRelease program from recording StandbyInsert a disc Ô Press q Play When a menu screen appears on the televisionPlaying discs Selecting recorded titles to play -Direct NavigatorSlow-motion Operations during playQuick View RAM Frame-by-framePress Direct Navigator Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures JPEG/TIFFPlaying MP3 Press e,r to select the track and press EnterPlaying still pictures JPEG/TIFF Useful functions during still picture playPress Display Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messagesUsing on-screen menus Press e, r to select the menuPress e,r to select an item Functions windowPress Functions Status messagesEditing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersProperties Title operationsDelete Title Title NameCreating, editing and playing playlists Creating playlistsEditing and playing playlists/chapters Playlist operationsDV camcorder recording Copying from a video cassette recorderManual recording Start play on the other equipmentSelecting recorded titles to delete Entering textDeleting titles Delete NavigatorDVD Management Setting the protection -Disc ProtectionDeleting all contents of a disc -Format Disc DVD Providing a disc with a name -Disc NameEnabling discs to be played on other equipment Finalize Creating Top Menu Create DVD Top MenuCommon procedures Changing the unit’s settingsSummary of settings Press e,r to select the tabChanging the unit’s settings Changing the unit’s settings DTSOn the unit’s display MessagesOn the television PCM DTS Frequently asked questionsSet up Troubleshooting guide Frequently asked questions/Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guide Product Service Product informationGlossary Specifications Para disfrutar de una mejor calidad de imagen Instalación básicaConexión con un televisor y una videograbadora Selección del tipo de televisor Sintonización automáticaPulse Enter Reproducción mientras está grabando Grabación de programas de televisiónPulse 1 2 CH para seleccionar el canal Operaciones durante la reproducción Reproducción de discosInserte un disco Ô página Pulse q Play Cuando aparece una pantalla de menú en el televisorCompany, Division of Panasonic If you see this symbolIndex Corporation of North America
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DMR-ES15 specifications

The Panasonic DMR-ES15 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder that has garnered attention for its excellent functionality and performance in the realm of home entertainment. Released as part of Panasonic’s esteemed lineup, the DMR-ES15 combines cutting-edge technology with user-centric design, making it a popular choice among consumers seeking to enhance their viewing experiences.

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