Panasonic DMR-EH58, DMR-EH68 operating instructions Frequently asked questions, Usb

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Frequently asked questions

Refer to the following items if you have any doubts about unit operations.

 

Set up

 

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What equipment is necessary to play

≥You cannot playback multi-channel sound on this unit without other equipment. You must

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multi channel surround sound?

connect this unit with an HDMI cable or an optical digital cable to an amplifier with a

 

 

built-in (Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG) decoder.

 

Are the headphones and speakers

≥You cannot directly connect them to the unit. Connect through the amplifier etc.

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directly connected to the unit?

 

 

 

 

 

The television has both S VIDEO IN and

≥Connecting with the component video out terminal provides a more vivid picture

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COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals.

compared to connecting with the S Video out terminal.

 

Which terminal should I connect with?

If you have an LCD/plasma television or LCD projector compatible with progressive scan,

 

 

connect through the component video terminals for high-quality progressive video.

 

 

If you have a CRT television or a multi system television using PAL mode that is

 

 

compatible with progressive scan, we cannot recommend progressive output as some

 

 

flickering can occur.

 

Is my television progressive output

≥All Panasonic televisions that have 576 (625)/50i · 50p, 480 (525)/60i · 60p input terminals

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compatible?

are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television.

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

Can I play DVD-Video and Video CDs

≥You cannot play DVD-Video if their region numbers are not supported by this unit.

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bought in another country?

Refer to the disc’s jacket for more information.

 

Can a DVD-Video that does not have a

≥The DVD-Video region number indicates the disc conforms to a standard. You cannot play

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region number be played?

discs that do not have a region number. You also cannot play discs that do not conform to

 

 

a standard.

 

 

 

 

Please tell me about disc compatibility

≥This unit records and plays DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, and +RW, and

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with this unit.

plays DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format). However you cannot directly record to a

 

 

DVD-R DL or +R DL disc on this unit (playback and copy are possible).

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≥This unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible DVD-R, DVD-R DL,

 

DVD-RW, +R, +R DL, +RW discs.

 

Please tell me about CD-R and CD-RW

≥This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs which have been recorded in one of the following

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compatibility with this unit.

standards: CD-DA, Video CD, DivX, MP3 and still pictures (JPEG).

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≥You cannot write to a CD-R or CD-RW with this unit.

 

 

 

Recording

 

 

Can I record from a commercially

≥Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy protected; therefore, recording

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purchased video cassette or DVD?

is usually not possible.

 

Can DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW

≥You can play on compatible equipment such as DVD players after finalising the disc on

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(DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and

this unit. However, depending on the condition of the recording, the quality of the disc and

 

+RW recorded on this unit be played on

capabilities of the DVD player, play may not be possible.

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other equipment?

≥If you play a DVD-R DL, +R DL or +RW, use compatible equipment.

 

 

 

Can a digital audio signal from this unit

≥You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording DVD, change the “Digital Audio

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be recorded to other equipment?

Output” settings to the following in the Setup menu.

 

 

– PCM Down Conversion: On

 

 

– Dolby Digital/DTS/MPEG: PCM

 

 

However, only as long as digital recording from the disc is permitted and the recording

 

 

equipment is compatible with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz.

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≥You cannot record MP3 signals.

Can I switch to bilingual broadcast

≥With HDD and DVD-RAM, you can. Just press [AUDIO].

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during recording?

(When “Rec for High Speed Copy” is set to “Off”)

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≥With DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +RW you cannot. Change before

 

recording with “Bilingual Audio Selection” in the Setup menu.

 

 

 

 

Can I high speed copy to a disc?

≥Yes, you can. (When “Rec for High Speed Copy” was set to “On” before recording the

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programme.)

 

 

Depending on the disc type, the maximum speed varies.

 

USB

 

 

 

 

 

What can or cannot be done using the

≥You can play DivX, MP3 or still picture (JPEG) files on a USB memory.

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USB port on this unit?

≥You can copy still pictures (JPEG) files on a USB memory to the HDD or DVD-RAM.

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≥You can copy MP3 files on a USB memory to the HDD.

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≥[EH68] You can connect a video equipment and copy SD Video to the HDD or DVD-RAM.

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≥Data on the HDD or a disc cannot be transferred to a USB memory.

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≥Data on a USB memory cannot be edited or a USB memory cannot be formatted on this

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unit.

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≥Some USB memories cannot be used with this unit.

Music

 

 

What will happen if I try to record the

≥New album will be made following the existing album.

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same CD multiple times?

 

 

Can I transfer the music tracks from HDD

≥No, you cannot.

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to the disc or USB memory?

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Model No. DMR-EH68 RQT9075-LExample For Saudi Arabia If you see this symbolHow to replace the fuse Before useTable of contents Batteries Included accessoriesRemote control information UseHandling care/Unit care HDD Hard disk drive handling careUnit care IncludedAustraliaandN.Z Remote controlControl reference guide Turn the unit onUnit’s display 1Standby/on switch Í/IMain unit Control reference guideAC Mains Connecting a televisionRead Lead on Before ConnectionThis unit’s rear panel Requiredsetting ConnectionRegarding Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM function Numbered Buttons Country setting screen appears on the televisionDVD ReturnHDD 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 EH68 USB memory and card informationUSB memories you can use on this unit HDD and disc information/USB memory and card informationRegarding DivX files, MP3 files and still pictures Jpeg Structure of folders displayed by this unitMP3 Inserting, removing the USB memory Media handling Disc/USB memory/SD cardInserting discs Inserting, removing the SD card EH68Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Press ¥ REC to start recording Recording television programmesPress W X CH to select the channel To specify a time to stop recording- One Touch RecordingPress G-Code Timer recording using G-CODEsystem ForAustraliaandN.ZPress OK ProgrammeDeleting titles Deleting during playImportant notes for recording Advanced recording When the format confirmation screen is displayedWhen removing a recorded disc Recording modes and approximate recording timesPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Flexible RecordingPress F Rec Playing while you are recordingCopying from a video cassette recorder Manual recordingDV automatic recording DV Auto Rec To cancel recording when recording has already begun Advanced timer recordingManually programming timer recordings To release the unit from recordingRelief Recording Advanced timer recordingCheck, change or delete a programme Auto Renewal RecordingAdvanced playback Operation during playChanging audio during play To 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 RotateUseful functions during music play Playing musicTo play music CD To play music recorded on HDDConvenient functions Function Menu windowTo pause the TV programme you are watching-Pause Live TV Linked operations with the TV Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM Power on linkPower off link Download from the TVMenu window to Easy control only with Viera remote controlUsing the Function Operate this unitPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter Editing titles/chaptersEditing titles/chapters and playing chapters If you select Chapter ViewTitle operations Set up Protection §Cancel Protection Partial DeletePress 2, 1 to select the source title Creating, editing and playing playlistsCreating playlists PressAdd Chapter Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPlaylist operations 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 card EH68Copying SD Video from a video equipment EH68 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 unitCommon procedures Using on-screen menus/Status messageUsing on-screen menus Disc menu-Setting the disc contentStatus messages Press StatusHDD, disc and card management Common proceduresSetting the protection Press 3, 4 to select HDDDeleting all the contents-Format Deleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titlesCreating Top Menu-Create Top Menu Selecting the background style-Top MenuEnabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalise HDD, disc and card managementChanging the unit’s settings TuningDisc Picture SoundDisplay Connection Others Test by turning on the television and changing channels Other SettingsTelevision operation Child Lock Connecting a television with S Video terminals Connecting a television with Component Video terminals Additional connections Connecting with an Hdmi compatible television and receiver Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminalConnecting a stereo amplifier Additional connectionsRead AC Mains Lead on Before Connecting a television and VCRAdditional connections ConnectionFrequently asked questions USBMessages On the televisionFunction Menu Messages On the unit’s display Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Even when is pressed Recording, timer recording and copying Cannot recordTimer recording does not stop When copying, it takes a longSD EH68 CD VCD USB turn off the power Preset Copying, deleting and settingTo reset this unit To return all the settings other To reset the ratings levelSafety precautions Specifications EH58ForMiddleEast Tuner system Channel coverage ForAsia ForAustraliaandN.Z ForMiddleEastGlossary RGB1080i GlossarySampling frequency 1080pIndex Web Site http//panasonic.net RQT9075-L
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