Panasonic DMR-ES15EB manual Frequently asked questions

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Frequently asked questions

Set up

 

 

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What equipment is necessary to play multi

• DVD-Video:

 

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channel surround sound?

You can play DVD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connecting an

 

 

 

amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG decoder.

 

 

 

• DVD-Audio:

 

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This unit plays DVD-Audio in 2 channels. You cannot play multi channel

 

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surround sound.

 

 

The television has a Scart terminal and

• If you have a regular television (CRT: cathode ray tube), we recommend using

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Are the headphones and speakers directly

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

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connected to the unit?

 

 

 

 

component video input terminal. Which

the Scart terminal. You can enjoy high-quality RGB video from this unit by

 

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terminal should I connect with?

connecting to an RGB compatible television.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

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

progressive scan, connect through the component video terminals for high-

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Messages/Frequently

• You can play on compatible equipment such as DVD players after finalizing the

 

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 625 (576)/50i · 50p, 525 (480)/60i · 60p

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compatible?

input terminals are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another

 

 

 

brand of television.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Format), +R, +R DL and +RW

disc on this unit. It is not necessary to finalize +RW. However depending on

 

 

recorded on this unit be played on other

the condition of the recording, the quality of the disc and capabilities of the

 

 

DVD player, play may not be possible.

 

 

equipment?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can I play DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and Video

• You cannot play DVD-Video if their region number does not include “2” or

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CDs bought in another country?

“ALL”. 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

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region number be played?

cannot play discs that do not have a region number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please tell me about DVD-R, DVD-R DL,

• This unit records and plays DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format),

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DVD-RW, +R, +R DL and +RW compatibility

+R, +R DL and +RW, and plays DVD-RW (VR format).

 

 

• This unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible discs.

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with this unit.

• After recording but before finalizing +R, +R DL discs

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– You may not be able to play and record discs on this unit after recording

 

 

 

them on other Panasonic products or other manufacturer’s equipment.

 

 

 

– You may not be able to play and record discs on other equipment after

 

 

 

recording them on this unit.

 

 

 

 

After finalizing the disc, however, you will be able to play it on any DVD-Video

 

 

 

compatible player.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please tell me about CD-R and CD-RW

• This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs (audio recording discs) which have been

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compatibility with this unit.

recorded under one of the following standards: CD-DA, Video CD, SVCD

 

 

 

(conforming to IEC62107), MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF).

 

 

 

Close the session after recording.

 

 

 

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

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Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can I record from a commercially purchased

• Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy protected;

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video cassette or DVD?

therefore, recording is usually not possible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can I record digital audio signals using this

• You cannot record digital signals. The digital audio terminals on this unit are

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unit?

for output only. (The audio recorded using the unit’s DV IN terminal from a

 

 

 

digital video camcorder, for example, is recorded digitally.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can a digital audio signal from this unit be

• You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording DVD, change the

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recorded to other equipment?

“Digital Audio Output” settings to the following from the Setup menu.

 

 

 

– PCM Down Conversion:

On

 

 

 

– Dolby Digital/DTS/MPEG:

PCM

 

 

 

However, only

 

 

 

 

– As long as digital recording from the disc is permitted.

 

 

 

– As long as the recording equipment is compatible with a sampling frequency

 

 

 

of 48 kHz.

 

 

 

 

• You cannot record MP3 signals.

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Can I switch to bilingual broadcast during

• With DVD-RAM, you can. Just press [AUDIO]. This does not affect the actual

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recording?

recording of the audio.

 

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• With DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL or +RW,

 

 

you cannot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents DVD Recorder Region number supported byExample For United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland How to replace the fuseBefore use EB and EBL area code model onlySafety precautions Table of contentsIncluded accessories Disc handlingUnit care Control reference guide Remote controlMain unit Unit’s displayDiscs you can use for recording and play Disc information+R DL VR DVD Video Recording formatPlay-only discs Remote control informationDiscs that cannot be played Types of disc for the type of connected TVAV1 Output in the Setup menu Ô Connecting to a television onlyConnection Use of the supplied RF coaxial leadsConnection AV1 Output and AV2 Input in the Setup menu ÔTo view satellite/digital terrestrial programmes To record satellite/digital terrestrial programmesConnection Connecting to a television and VCRTo copy from a VCR Refer to Copying from a video cassette recorder ÔConnecting to an amplifier with a digital input Terminal Connecting to a stereo amplifierOther connections TV Tuning Auto Setup TV Tuning Auto Setup Timer recording from satellite receiver with Video Plus+Press Video Plus+ Press e to select the programmeSelecting television type and aspect Set up to match your television and remote controlTo enjoy progressive video Component and press EnterSet up to match your television and remote control When the following indicator appears on the unit’s displayTelevision operation While pressing TV, enter the code with the numbered buttonsIt is not possible to Important notes for recordingRecord continuously From the first layerWhen opening the tray without disc finalization When finalizing the discRecording modes and approximate recording times Disc Insertion/EjectionRecording television programmes Press 1 2 CH to select the channelPress * REC to start recording Flexible Recording To specify a time to stop recording-One Touch RecordingPlaying while you are recording Press e,r,w,q to select Start and press EnterUsing Video Plus+ system to make timer recordings Timer recordingTimer icon Press the numbered buttons to enter the Video Plus+ numberTo release the programme from Timer recordingRecording standby Press gCheck, change or delete a programme Making timer recordings on the televisionRecording from a satellite/digital terrestrial receiver To cancel the external controlManual Recording To skip unwanted partsChanging audio during play Playing discsInsert a disc Ô Press q Play Press AudioPlaying discs Operations during playPlaying MP3 Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures JPEG/TIFFPress Direct Navigator Press e,r to select the trackUseful functions during still Playing still pictures JPEG/TIFFPicture play Press e,r,w,q to select the still picture and press EnterUsing on-screen menus Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messagePress Display Enter Return Display StatusFunctions window Status messagePress Status Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters Editing titles/chaptersPress Direct Navigator Press e,r,w,q to select the title Press e,r,w,q to select the chapterChapter operations Title operationsCreating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPress w,q to select the source title and press r Press w,q to select the position toPlaylist operations Editing and playing playlists/ chaptersCopying from a video cassette recorder DV automatic recording DV Auto RecStart play on the other equipment Deleting titles Using Delete Navigator to delete titlesDeleting titles during play Press Functions Press e,r to select Delete Press EnterDVD Management Creating Top Menu Create Top Menu Enabling discs to be played on other equipment FinalizePress e,r to select Create Top Menu and press EnterChild Lock Linked operations with the TV Q LinkPress q Play Video Plus+Summary of settings Changing the unit’s settingsUnit’s settings Press e,r to select the tabDTS Mpeg Changing the unit’s settingsPress Enter when you have finished the settings Press e,r to change the settingChanging the unit’s settings/Set the clock manually Set the clock manuallyResetting channel setting Press e,r to select TV System Press e,r to select ConnectionPress e,r to select the TV system Show Enter Name screenMessages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Frequently asked questions Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Glossary Troubleshooting guide/GlossarySpecifications Language code listQuechua 8185 Tajik 8471 Zulu 9085 Specifications If you see this symbolFor business users in the European Union Index
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