Panasonic DMR-EH67 Viera Link Hdavi Control TM, Easy playback, Power on link, Power off link

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Connecting with an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) terminal

When connected to an HDMI compatible unit, an uncompressed digital audio and video signal is transmitted. You can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio with just one cord. When connecting to an HDMI-compatible HDTV (High Definition Television), this unit’s output can be switched to 1080p, 1080i or 720p HD video.

≥Please use the HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.

Preparation

From the Setup menu (➡ 63), set “Digital Audio Output” to “HDMI and Optical”.

Connecting to a TV

Television’s

HDMI IN

rear panel

 

Connecting to a receiver

HDMI IN

Television’s rear panel

1 Connection

This unit’s

 

rear panel

HDMI AV OUT

OUT

AV4 IN

R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S VIDEO AV OUT

 

≥If you are connecting to a TV that is only compatible with 2 channel audio output, audio with 3 channels or more will be down mixed (➡ 77) and output as 2 channels, even if connecting with an HDMI cable. (Some discs cannot be down mixed.)

≥You cannot connect this unit to DVI devices that are incompatible with HDCP.

For units compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection that are equipped with a digital DVI input terminal (PC monitors, etc.):

Depending on the unit, images may not display properly or at all when connecting with a DVI/HDMI switching cable. (Audio cannot be output.)

 

Receiver’s rear

HDMI IN

HDMI OUT panel

This unit’s rear panel

HDMI AV OUT

VIDEO

S VIDEO

AV OUT

STEP

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control TM”

What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”?

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or receiver under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.

≥VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed.

≥This unit supports “HDAVI Control 2” function.

“HDAVI Control 2” is the newest standard (current as of February, 2007) for Panasonic’s HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment.

≥It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.

Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc. ≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilised.

Preparation

1.Connect this unit to your TV or receiver with an HDMI cable (➡ above).

2.Set “VIERA Link” to “On” (➡ 63). (The default setting is “On”.)

3.Set the “HDAVI Control” operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV).

4.Turn on all “HDAVI Control” compatible equipment, turn the TV off/on, and then select this unit’s input channel on the connected TV so that the “HDAVI Control” function works properly.

Also when the connection or settings are changed, repeat this procedure.

What you can do with “HDAVI Control”

(When the TV is on)

When the TV is on and the following operations are performed, the TV’s input will automatically switch to HDMI input

Easy playback

mode and the TV displays the corresponding action.

(Picture or sound may not be available for the first few seconds.)

 

 

Press [FUNCTION MENU]§1, [1] (PLAY)§2, [DIRECT NAVIGATOR], [PROG/CHECK], [G-Code]§3etc.

(When the TV is off)

When the TV is off and the following operations are performed, the TV will automatically turn on and displays the

Power on link

corresponding action.

(Picture or sound may not be available for the first few seconds.)

 

 

Press [FUNCTION MENU]§1, [1] (PLAY)§2, [DIRECT NAVIGATOR], [PROG/CHECK], [G-Code]§3etc.

 

≥[DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] and MP3

 

The TV is automatically turned on when you insert the discs.

Power off link

When you set the TV to standby mode, the unit is also automatically set to standby mode. The unit is automatically

 

set to standby mode even if the FUNCTION MENU screen etc. is displayed during playback or when the unit set to a

 

timer recording.

 

Even if the TV is set to standby mode, the unit will not be set to standby mode at the same time when recording,

 

copying, finalising etc.

 

≥When this unit is connected to an “HDAVI Control” compatible Panasonic receiver with an HDMI cable, the receiver

 

will also turn off.

 

 

§1 This button is available only when this unit is on.

§2 When this button is pressed, the playback image is not immediately displayed on the screen and it may not be possible to watch the contents from where playback started.

In this case, press [:] or [6] to go back to where playback started. §3 Only for Australia and N.Z.

[Note]

≥These functions may not work normally depending on the equipment condition.

≥About “HDAVI Control” function, read the manual of the connected equipment (e.g., TV) too.

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Contents Example Model No. DMR-EH57RQT8906-L How to replace the fuse If you see this symbolFor Saudi Arabia Before useTable of contents HDD and discs you can use for recording and play HDD, disc and card informationDVD Video Recording format DVD-Video formatRecording modes and approximate recording times HDD, disc and card informationDVD-R DL +R DLHDD, disc and card information Play-only discs 12 cm/8 cmDiscs that cannot be played Suitable SD Cards Cards you can use on this unit EH67Structure of folders displayed by this unit EH67 DVD-RAMImportant notes for recording Important notes for recording/HDD Hard HDD Hard disk drive handling careDisk drive handling care Unit care Disc and card handlingRemote control information Included accessoriesBatteries UseControl reference guide Remote controlAustraliaandN.Z Turn the unit onUnit’s display Main unitControl reference guide Opening the front panelWhen the unit is not to be used for a long time Connecting a televisionMake sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cables Read AC Mains Lead on Before ConnectionAC Mains Lead on Before Connection Connecting a television and VCRRead Connecting a stereo amplifier Connecting an amplifier with a digital input TerminalOther connections ConnectionPower off link Power on linkViera Link Hdavi Control TM Easy playbackEasy control only with Viera remote control Press OK when you have finished Press 3, 4 to change the settingSettings Press 2, 1 to select the item you Want to changeTelevision operation To enjoy progressive videoTest by turning on the television and changing channels Press 3, 4 to select Setup Press OKPress 3, 4 to select To Others Press Function Menu Press OK Press 3, 4 to select OthersRecording mode XP, SP, LP or EP Press REC Mode to selectPress W X CH to select the channel Press ¥ REC to start recordingRecording television programmes Disc Insertion/EjectionTo finalise the disc To open the tray without disc finalisationTo specify a time to stop recording- One Touch Recording Recording settings for High Speed CopyRecording television programmes Press ¥ REC on the main unit to select the recording timePress F Rec Flexible RecordingPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Playing while you are recordingUsing G-CODEsystem to make timer recordings Timer recordingPress G-Code Press the numbered buttons to enter the G-CODEnumberPress PROG/CHECK Manually programming timer recordingsTimer recording Timer recording To cancel recording when recording has already begunPress Drive Select to select the recording drive and press Press 2, 1 to select Stop Recording and press OKAuto Renewal Recording Check, change or delete a programmeRelief Recording Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Quick View Operations during playPress Audio Manual SkipChanging audio during play Playing DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures Jpeg Contents/Playing play-onlyRegarding DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures Jpeg Discs/Playing DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JpegPress Direct Navigator Playing DivX discsPress 3, 4 to select the title and press OK Selecting file type to playPress 3, 4 to select the track and press OK Playing MP3 discsPlaying DivX discs, MP3 Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a group and press OKPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the album and press OK Playing still picturesPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the still picture and press OK Press Drive Select to select the HDD, DVD or SD driveUseful functions during still picture play Slide Show SettingStart Slide Show Slide IntervalUsing on-screen menus Using on-screen menus/Status messageCommon procedures Disc menu-Setting the disc contentPress Status Status messagesEditing titles/chapters and playing chapters Editing titles/chaptersPress 3, 4, 2 Cancel Protection § Set up Protection §Title operations Partial DeletePress 2, 1 to select the source title and press Creating, editing and playing playlistsCreating playlists Press ReturnPlaylist operations Editing and playing playlists/chaptersAdd Chapter MoveTo edit the album Editing still pictures EH67To edit still picture Useful functions during still pictureAlbum and picture operation Cancel Protection § Press 2, 1 to select Yes and press OKPress 2, 1 to select Delete and press OK Add PicturesPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title and press OK Delete NavigatorDeleting titles or pictures during play Press Delete ¢Delete Navigator/Copying titles or playlists Copying titles or playlistsApproximate copying times Max. speed Copy Speed and recording mode when copyingCopying titles or playlists To stop copyingCopying using the copying list- Advanced Copy Recording and playing while copying To return to the previous screenTo edit the copying list Copy Navigator/Copying list icons and functionsSet Copy Time Setting the unit to copy according to the set timeCopying SD Video from an SD Card EH67 VIDEO§ HDD DVD-RAMCopying still pictures EH67 Copying using the copying listRegister still pictures for copy To register individual still picturesPress 3, 4 to select Copy All Copying all the still pictures on a card- Copy All PicturesPress 3, 4 to select To Others Press OK Pictures and press OKStart play on the other equipment Copying from a video cassette recorderPress REC DV automatic recording DV Auto RecCommon procedures Setting the protectionHDD, disc and card management Press OKDeleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titles Deleting all the contents of a disc or card-FormatEnabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalise Selecting the background style-Top MenuCreating Top Menu-Create Top Menu Press 3, 4 to select Create Top Menu and press OKShow Enter Name screen Entering textPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press OK Press SetChild Lock Function Menu windowPress 3, 4 to select an item and press OK LockOPEN/CLOSE Changing the unit’s settingsExit Function Tabs MenusTabs Menus Options Underlined items are the factory presets Summary of settingsChanging the unit’s settings Sound Changing the unit’s settingsDTS MpegOn-Screen Messages Hdmi Settings§Grey Background FL DisplayDefault Settings Clock Power SaveQuick Start CountryPress 3, 4 to select Tuning and press TuningPress 3, 4 to select Manual Tuning and press OK Unit’s settingsTo change the setting all at once PAL!#NTSC Press 3, 4 to select Auto-Setup Restart and press OKRefer to the control reference on Auto-Setup Restart TV SystemClock starts Clock SettingsPress OK when you have finished the settings On the television MessagesMessages On the unit’s displayCover Frequently asked questionsSet up Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Timer recording does not stop Recording, timer recording and copying Cannot recordEven when is pressed When copying, it takes a longYou want to cancel the ratings PasswordPlay Play fails to start even when Play is pressedTo reset this unit To return all the settings other Copying, deleting and settingPreset To reset the ratings levelRGB Troubleshooting guide/GlossaryGlossary Specifications Safety precautions Web Site http//panasonic.net RQT8906-L Index
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