Panasonic DMR-ES15 warranty Connection, Unit’s RF OUT terminal

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STEP 1 Connection

This section includes diagrams of four common methods of connections (A-D, pages 8-9). Please connect using the one that best suits you.

Visit Panasonic’s homepage for more information about connection methods. (This is in English only.) http://www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/dvd_recorder/dvd_connection.asp

Before doing any connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.

Peripheral equipment and optional cables are sold separately unless otherwise indicated.

nThe unit’s RF OUT terminal

The picture and sound signal from this unit does not go through the RF OUT terminal to the television.

Make sure you connect one of the following terminals on this unit to the television: the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT terminal, the S VIDEO OUT terminal or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal.

• Refer to page 11 if the antenna connector doesn’t match.

nWhen the unit is not to be used for a long time

To save power, unplug it from the household AC outlet. This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off (approx. 2.0 W).

nConnect the unit directly to the television

Video signals fed through video cassette recorders will be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will not be shown correctly on the television.

TelevisionTelevision

This unit

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

This unit

AConnection with a television

Cable from wall or antenna signal

 

 

 

• If your television does not

 

 

 

have AUDIO/VIDEO

 

 

 

terminals (Ô page 10 a).

75

 

 

• If you enjoy higher picture

 

 

quality (Ô page 10).

coaxial

1

 

cable

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN VIDEO

VHF/UHF

R

L

IN

RF IN

Red

White Yellow

 

 

 

Audio/video

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

cable

2

(Included)

 

 

 

 

Television

75 coaxial cable (Included)

To household

To RF IN

To OUT

AC outlet

 

 

 

(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

 

Red White Yellow

 

To RF OUT

 

4

 

 

AC power supply cord (Included)

Connect only after all other connections are complete.

This unit’s rear panel

B

Connection with a television and video cassette recorder

The connection will allow the video cassette recorder to be used for playback and recording when this unit is turned off.

Cable from wall or

AUDIO IN VIDEO

antenna signal

R L IN

 

• If your television does not

Red White Yellow

 

have AUDIO/VIDEO

 

 

 

terminals (Ô page 10 b).

 

75

• If you enjoy higher picture

 

VHF/UHF

RF IN

Television

coaxial

1

quality (Ô page 10).

4

Audio/video

cable

 

cable

 

 

 

 

(Included)

To household

To RF IN

 

To OUT

AC outlet

 

 

 

 

(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

Red White Yellow

75 coaxial cable

3

6

AC power supply cord

(Included)

Connect only after all other connections are complete.

To RF OUT

75 coaxial cable

(Included)

2

Red White Yellow

 

This unit’s rear panel

 

To IN1

 

 

 

 

 

5

Audio/video

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

VHF/UHF

 

OUT

IN

 

RF IN

Yellow

OUT

IN

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

VIDEO

 

 

White

L

L

 

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

 

 

Red

AUDIO

AUDIO

Video cassette recorder

VHF/UHF

R

R

RF OUT

 

 

 

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Contents Warranty can be found on If you have any questions contactExample U.S.A -800-211-PANA7262 CanadaInside of product FCC NoteFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Table of contents AccessoriesDisc information Discs you can use for recording and playDVD-R DVD-R DL*1 DVD-RW +RWPlay-only discs Discs that cannot be playedDisc information Logo InstructionsUnit care Remote control informationDisc handling Remote control Control reference guideMain unit 9 blWhen the unit is not to be used for a long time ConnectionUnit’s RF OUT terminal Connect the unit directly to the televisionConnection Connecting to the S Video in terminal Connecting to the Component Video in terminalTo enjoy higher picture quality 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 Enter to start Plug-in Auto Tuning Press EnterPress the numbered buttons to select ChannelChannel captions/Television type Remote control settings Clock settingsAdjust Time Zone Television operationImportant notes for recording Recorded in 169 aspect Widescreen Recorded in 43 aspectCprm compatible disc only Second layerWhen finalizing the disc When opening the tray without disc finalizationRecording modes and approximate recording times Disc Insertion/EjectionPress REC Mode to select Recording mode XP, SP, LP, or EPRecording television programs Press 1 2 CH to select the channelTo specify a time to stop recording -One Touch Recording Flexible RecordingPlaying while you are recording Selecting audio to recordScheduled recording Press e, r to select New ScheduledRecording and press Enter Press To move through the itemsRelease program from recording StandbyWhen a menu screen appears on the television Playing discsInsert a disc Ô Press q Play Selecting recorded titles to play -Direct NavigatorOperations during play Quick View RAMSlow-motion Frame-by-frameUsing menus to play MP3 and still pictures JPEG/TIFF Playing MP3Press Direct Navigator Press e,r to select the track and press EnterPlaying still pictures JPEG/TIFF Useful functions during still picture playUsing on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messages Using on-screen menusPress Display Press e, r to select the menuFunctions window Press FunctionsPress e,r to select an item Status messagesEditing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersTitle operations Delete TitleProperties Title NameCreating, editing and playing playlists Creating playlistsEditing and playing playlists/chapters Playlist operationsCopying from a video cassette recorder Manual recordingDV camcorder recording Start play on the other equipmentEntering text Deleting titlesSelecting recorded titles to delete Delete NavigatorSetting the protection -Disc Protection Deleting all contents of a disc -Format Disc DVDDVD Management Providing a disc with a name -Disc NameEnabling discs to be played on other equipment Finalize Creating Top Menu Create DVD Top MenuChanging the unit’s settings Summary of settingsCommon procedures 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 Reproducción de discos Inserte un disco Ô página Pulse q PlayOperaciones durante la reproducción Cuando aparece una pantalla de menú en el televisorIf you see this symbol IndexCompany, Division of Panasonic 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.

One of the standout features of the DMR-ES15 is its ability to record in various formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD-RAM. This flexibility allows users to choose the medium that best suits their needs, whether for permanent archiving or for temporary use. With a built-in 1080p upconversion feature, the DMR-ES15 can enhance the quality of standard DVDs, taking your older movie collection and providing a sharper and clearer visual experience.

The recorder also boasts an intuitive user interface that simplifies the recording process. Its one-touch recording feature allows users to start recording their favorite shows at the press of a button, while the timer recording function enables users to schedule recordings days in advance, ensuring that they never miss an episode of their favorite series.

Another significant aspect of the DMR-ES15 is its compatibility with a variety of video formats, including MPEG-2 and AVCHD. This feature makes it easier to transfer and record content from various sources, such as VHS tapes or digital cameras, into a more manageable and durable DVD format. The unit also includes an onboard editing function, allowing users to cut out unwanted segments of their recordings and create customized viewing experiences.

In terms of connectivity, the DMR-ES15 is equipped with multiple options including composite video, S-video, and audio outputs, making it easy to connect to televisions and audio systems. The machine’s compact design also means that it can fit seamlessly into any entertainment setup without taking up excessive space.

In summary, the Panasonic DMR-ES15 is a robust DVD recorder with a multitude of features that cater to both novice and advanced users alike. Its recording versatility, compatibility with various formats, easy-to-use interface, and solid connectivity options make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to archive their favorite media or explore new possibilities in home entertainment. Whether it’s for personal use or simply enhancing your audiovisual library, the DMR-ES15 stands out as a formidable option in its category.