Panasonic DMR-EX78 quick start Timer recording, Press Guide, Press OK, Timer icon

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Timer recording

Refer to “Advanced timer recording” (24–27) for detail information.

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See also “Important notes for recording” (20). 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.

[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in advance. (Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme.)

[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

To use a new disc, formatting is necessary.

Preparation

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

If recording to DVD, insert a disc that you can use for recording (10, 14).

Make sure that the clock settings are correct (65).

Using the TV Guide system to make timer recordings (Digital broadcast only)

TV Guide system provides programme information only from the digital broadcasts station displayed on the television like a TV programme magazine.

This unit receives the programme information differently according to where you live.

[Note]

TV Guide does not work if the clock is not set correctly.

If the unit is disconnected from the AC mains, all programme data are not updated.

TV Guide system of this unit does not support analogue broadcasts.

Analogue broadcasts can be recorded manually or with the G-CODE system (24).

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1 Press [GUIDE].

TV Guide: Landscape

 

Tue 14.10.08 19:45

Wed 15.10.

All Types

 

All Services

1 ABC 1

Emmerdale

Time:

ABC 1

ABC 2

News

News

News

 

-24 Hr

 

 

+24 Hr

 

 

Prog. Type

Favourite

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER REC

Info

Page

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

Guide

Change Display Mode

Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the future programme and press [OK].

Timer

Remain

HDD

30:24 SP

DVD 1:58 SP

Recording

 

 

 

TUE 14.10.08. 12:53:00

 

Name

Date

Start

Stop

HDD

Mode

 

DVD

 

1 ARD 15. 10. WED

16:00

17:00

HDD

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Services : ARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fliege-Die Talkshow

 

 

Programme Name

 

Confirm the programme (start and end time) by using a TV magazine, etc. and make corrections if necessary using [3, 4, 2, 1] (24, right column, step 3).

3 Press [OK].

The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is displayed.

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Timer icon

F” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated.

Repeat steps 2–3 to programme other recordings. Press [DVD] to turn the unit off.

[Note]

If “NTSC” has been selected for “TV System” (64), the TV Guide system cannot be used.

To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide

screen

1Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the programme in the TV Guide

and press [OK].

2Press [OK].

Confirmation screen appears.

3Press [2] to select “Yes” and press [OK]. (“F” in the TV Guide disappears.)

[Note]

The receipt of the TV Guide system data is only possible via the aerial input of this unit. The receipt of the TV Guide data via externally connected satellite receivers is not possible.

To cancel recording when recording has already begun (25)

To release the unit from recording standby (25)

Notes on timer recording (25)

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Contents DVD-Video according to where they are Region numbers are allocated to DVD RecordersExample If you see this symbol Inside of productTable of contents Remote control Batteries AC mains lead RF coaxial cable Included accessoriesRemote control information BatteriesHandling care/Unit care HDD Hard disk drive handling careUnit care IncludedRemote control Control reference guideUnit’s display Standby/on switch /IMain unit Control reference guideConnecting a television Regarding Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM functionPress 3, 4 to select the TV aspect and press OK Channel reception settings and TV aspect settingsWhen clock setting screen is displayed Press 3, 4 to select your region and press OKHDD and disc information HDD and discs you can use for recording and playRecording format Play-only discs Discs that cannot be playedHDD and disc information Cards you can use on this unit EX88 USB memory and card informationUSB memories you can use on this unit Suitable SD cardsDivX files, MP3 files and still pictures Jpeg Regarding DivX files, MP3 files and still pictures JpegStructure of folders displayed by this unit Information/RegardingInserting, removing the USB memory Media handling Disc/USB memory/SD cardInserting discs Inserting, removing the SD card EX88Select the channel If New service message appearsWatching analogue and digital broadcasts Digital channel informationPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs To specify a time to stop recording Recording television programmesPress ¥ REC to start recording One Touch RecordingTimer icon Timer recordingTo cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide Screen Press GuideDeleting titles Press Function MenuPress 3, 4 to select Delete Important notes for recording Advanced recording When the format confirmation screen is displayedWhen removing a recorded disc Recording modes and approximate recording timesPlaying while you are recording Flexible RecordingPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Press 1 Play during recordingDV automatic recording DV Auto Rec Copying from a video cassette recorderManual recording Start play on the other equipmentUsing G- Code system to make timer Advanced timer recordingManually programming timer RecordingsTo cancel recording when recording has already begun To release the unit from recording standbyCheck, change or delete a programme Advanced timer recording Relief RecordingAuto Renewal Recording Basic operations Operations in the TV Guide systemPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the programme Selecting the programme from the desiredChanging audio during play Advanced playbackOperation during play Press AudioTo play grouped titles HDD Switching the Direct Navigator appearanceTo sort the titles for easy searching To edit the group of titles HDDPlaying DivX video contents Playing DivX, MP3 and still picturesShowing the menu screen Press 1 while a track is highlighted to display Tree screen Playing MP3 filesShow MP3 Menu screen Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a group and pressPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the album and press OK Playing still picturesShow Album View screen Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the still picture and press OKUseful functions during still picture play RotatePlaying DivX, MP3 and still pictures To play music recorded on HDD Playing musicTo play music CD Useful functions during music playConvenient functions Function Menu windowTo pause the TV programme you are watching-Pause Live TV ≥This unit supports Hdavi Control 3 function What is Viera Link Hdavi Control?Linked operations with the TV Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM Code etcMenu window to Easy control only with Viera remote controlUsing the Function Operate this unitPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title Editing titles/chaptersEditing titles/chapters and playing chapters Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapterTitle operations Set up Protection §Cancel Protection § Partial DeletePress 2, 1 to select the source title and press Creating, editing and playing playlistsCreating playlists Press ReturnAdd Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPlaylist operations Chapter MoveSelect the album to be edited and press Option Editing still pictures and musicEditing still pictures Jpeg Album still picture and picture operationDeleting still pictures and music using Delete Navigator Editing musicAlbum CD/group MP3 and track CD/ MP3 operation Entering text Show Enter Name screenPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press OK Copying titles or playlists Approximate copying times Max. speedEntering text/Copying titles or playlists Press 3, 4 to select the title you want to copy and press CopyPress Function Menu Press 3, 4 to select Copy and press OK Press 2, 1 to select Start and press OKCopying using the copying list- Advanced Copy Press 3, 4 to select Start Copying and press OK Setting the unit to copy according to the set timeSet Copy Time To edit the copying listVIDEO§ HDD DVD-RAM Copying SD Video from an SD cardCopying SD Video from a video equipment EX88 VIDEO§Copying using the copying list Copying still picturesPress OK to start copying Register still pictures for copyPress 2, 1 to select Yes Copying still picturesCopying music from a CD Copying music to HDDAbout the Gracenote Database Copying music from a USB memoryPress 2, 1 to select Yes and press OK to start copying To update the Gracenote DatabasePreparing the update data Updating the database on this unitUsing on-screen menus/Status message Using on-screen menusPress Display Press Status Using on-screen menus/Status messageStatus messages Sound menu-Change the DVB multi audio and sound effectHDD, disc and card management Common proceduresSetting the protection Providing a name for a discDeleting all the contents-Format Deleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titlesSelecting the background style-Top Menu Enabling discs to be played on other equipment-FinaliseHDD, disc and card management Auto-Setup Restart Download from TV Changing the unit’s settingsTuning Settings for Digital ServicesSignal Condition Changing the unit’s settingsSettings for Analogue Services Manual TuningDisc Picture SoundChanging the unit’s settings DisplayConnection Others Software Update Search Now Changing the unit’s settings System UpdateSoftware Update in Standby Default SettingsOther Settings Television operationChild Lock Additional connections Connecting a television with S Video terminalsConnecting a television with Component Video terminals Video cable Audio/Video cableConnecting with an Hdmi compatible television and receiver Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminalConnecting a stereo amplifier Additional connectionsAdditional connections Connecting a television and VCRConnecting an Analogue television and VCR RFcoaxial cableConnecting a Digital television and VCR AC 220 to 240 V, 50 HzIncluded Cooling fan Cover Frequently asked questionsSet up 10-11TV Guide USBMusic Messages On the televisionFunction Menu On the unit’s display MessagesTroubleshooting guide Guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Play Play fails to start even when PasswordYou want to cancel the ratings Play is pressedSome channels. No Signal Copying, deleting and settingUpdated Still pictures Cannot display Direct NavigatorTo reset the ratings level To reset this unit To return all the settings otherPreset To restore the unit if it freezesSpecifications Guide/SpecificationsTroubleshooting Glossary Glossary RGBSafety precautions GracenoteR End-User License Agreement Safety precautionsGracenote Corporate Description USE of this Product Implies Acceptance of the Terms belowIndex

DMR-EX78 specifications

The Panasonic DMR-EX78 is a versatile and feature-rich digital video recorder that has gained a reputation for its reliability and performance in the home entertainment landscape. Designed to enhance the viewing experience, this model combines various technologies to provide users with a seamless and enjoyable way to record, store, and playback their favorite television programs and films.

One of the standout features of the Panasonic DMR-EX78 is its built-in hard disk drive (HDD), which offers substantial storage capacity. With a capacity of 160GB, users can record multiple hours of programming, making it an ideal choice for families or individuals who enjoy binge-watching shows. The HDD also allows for quick access to recorded content, ensuring that viewers can easily locate and enjoy their favorite programs.

The DMR-EX78 supports various recording formats, including high-definition and standard-definition, which enables users to capture content in the best possible quality. It also features an advanced timer recording function that allows for easy scheduling of recordings, ensuring that no favorite show goes unwatched.

One of the key technologies incorporated into the DMR-EX78 is its digital tuner, which provides excellent reception of both terrestrial and cable broadcasts. This feature allows users to access a wide range of channels without the need for additional equipment. Furthermore, the device supports Freeview, offering an extensive selection of free-to-air channels, further enhancing the viewing experience.

The DMR-EX78 is equipped with an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation and enhances usability. Its straightforward menu design makes it easy for users to manage recorded content, edit video files, and schedule new recordings. Additionally, the built-in Dolby Digital sound technology ensures an immersive audio experience, making films and shows more engaging.

Connectivity options on the Panasonic DMR-EX78 include HDMI output, which enables high-definition video transmission to compatible televisions, and USB ports for easy connection of external devices. This allows users to expand their multimedia library by playing back content from USB memory sticks or external hard drives.

Overall, the Panasonic DMR-EX78 stands out as a comprehensive multimedia hub that combines advanced recording capabilities, robust storage, and user-friendly features. Its blend of technology and functionality makes it a valuable addition to any entertainment setup, catering to the needs of modern viewers. Whether recording a live event or enjoying previously captured content, the DMR-EX78 delivers a reliable and enjoyable user experience.