Panasonic DMR-ES40V operating instructions Summary of settings

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Convenient functions

DVD

 

 

 

∫Disc

Summary of settings

Settings for Playback

This description shows the initial settings for the unit. For

Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.

details on menu operation. (l 40)

Ratings (l 40)

≥Underlined items are the factory default settings.

Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.

 

≥/ indicates settings effective for both DVD and VHS.

≥ indicates settings effective for DVD only.

∫Channel / Signal Source (RF IN) (l 16)

Select to suit the type of antenna you are using. [Antenna] [CableTV]

Set Channels Automatically (l 16)

Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected)

[8 No Limit]: All DVD-Video can be played.

[1]to [7]: Prohibits play of DVD-Video with corresponding ratings recorded on them.

[0 Lock All]: Prohibits play of all DVD-Video.

Changing ratings (When level 0 to 7 is selected)

[Unlock Recorder] [Change Password]

[Change Level] [Temporary Unlock]

Preset Channel Captions (l 17)

Manual Channel Captions (l 17)

VCR Plusi Ch. Setting (l 16)

∫Setup / Off Timer

Select how long the unit remains on when it is not being used. [2 Hours] [6 Hours] [Off]

Remote Control Code (l 18)

[Set Code 1] [Set Code 2] [Set Code 3]

Clock Settings

Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.

Set Clock Automatically (l 44)

Set Clock Manually (l 44)

Adjust Time Zone (l 44)

This corrects the time set in Auto Clock Setting.

The status is not displayed on the Set Up menu when the Auto Clock Setting is not set.

[j1] [0] [i1]

Quick Start

About 1 second after turning on the unit, you can start recording to DVD-RAM.

Power consumption in standby mode increases when Quick Start is set to “On”. The unit performs self maintenance for a few minutes every morning starting at 4:00 am. The unit’s buttons, including [POWER Í/I], do not work during this self maintenance. (Self maintenance does not start if the unit is on, or a scheduled recording is taking place, at this time.)

[On] [Off]

Audio Language

[English] [French] [Spanish] [Original] [Other ¢¢¢¢]

Subtitle Language

[Automatic] [English] [French] [Spanish] [Other ¢¢¢¢]

Menu Language

[English] [French] [Spanish] [Other ¢¢¢¢]

Choose the language for audio, subtitles and disc menus. [DVD-V]

≥If a language which is not recorded is selected, or if languages are already fixed on the disc, the language set as the default on the disc will be played instead.

Original

The original language of each disc will be selected.

Other ¢¢¢¢

This is the language code setting.

Input a code number with the numbered buttons. (l 43, “Language code list”)

Automatic

If the language selected for “Audio Language” is not available, subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on the disc.

Settings for Recording

Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.

Recording Time in EP Mode

Select the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode (l 24, “Recording modes and approximate recording times”). [EP-Extended Play (6H)] [EP-Extended Play (8H)]

EP-Extended

You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4.7 GB

Play (6H)

disc.

 

 

EP-Extended

You can record for 8 hours on an unused 4.7 GB

Play (8H)

disc.

 

 

Convenient functions

Restore Default Settings

This returns SETUP menus to default settings, except for the clock, channel settings, ratings level, and on-screen language.

[Yes] [No]

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Contents If you have any questions contact Dear CustomerRQLS0233 Inside of product Following Applies only in the U.S.AAbout descriptions in these operating instructions Precautions for installationUseful features Contents Transferring Dubbing EspañolCómo empezar ReproducciónDiscs you can use for recording and play 12 cm 5z/8 cm 3z Concerning discsDVD Video Recording format DVD-Video formatRegion number supported by this unit Play-only discs 12 cm 5z/8 cm 3zDiscs that cannot be played Concerning logo marksDisc handling MaintenanceInserting discs Press , OPEN/CLOSE on the main unit to Open the trayAccessories Using DVD-R, DVD-RW and +R on this unitTherefore, follow the steps below when you use DVD-R, etc Restrictions with DVD-R, etcBatteries and remote control Remote controlHow to use the remote control VHS and DVD buttonUnit’s display Off TimerMain unit Connection Connecting a TV and VCRIf the antenna connector does not match Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiverOther antenna connections to the unit Other antenna connections from the unit to the TVConnection to a stereo amplifier analog connection Connection to the S-VIDEO in terminalConnection to the Component Video in terminals Press Í, DVD/VHS Power Plug-in Auto TuningPress CH, W, X to select an RF output channel number Press EnterIf Plug-in Auto Tuning fails Channel settingsGuide channel settings for VCR Plusi system Adding and deleting channelsManual Channel Captions Preset Channel CaptionsChannel captions When the following indicator appears on the unit’s display Set up to match your TV and remote controlTV operation Numbered buttonsRemoving Interference Selecting TV typeQuick View Play t1.3 Playing discsFast forward and rewind Search SkippingDirect play Frame-by-frame viewingErasing a title that is being played CM SkipPlaying discs which contain both MP3 and still pictures Using menus to play MP3 discsPress TOP Menu Press 3, 4 to select the track and pressTo show the Jpeg Menu Using the tree screen to find a groupPlaying a still picture Start Slide Show/Slide IntervalRecording modes and approximate recording times Recording proceduresRecording TV programs Flexible Recording mode FR Specifying the time when recording will stopSelecting audio to record Watching the TV while recordingChasing play Playing while you are recordingSimultaneous recording and play Playing VHS while recordingDV automatic recording When recording finishesScheduled Recording Using VCR Plus systemPress VCR Plus Press the numbered buttons to enter PlusCode numberManual programming Check, change or delete programsDisc Protection Disc NameErase All Titles Select Disc Name with 3, 4 and pressFormat Disc ≥Do not disconnect the AC power supply cord whilePlayback will start with FinalizeNumbered Entering textShow Enter Name screen K L M7 N 7 O Q R S 8 T UEditing titles with SUB Menu button Using the Direct NavigatorSelecting recorded titles to play Erase TitleEdit Title View Chapters Use 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a playlist and press Playing playlistsNumbered buttons To stop playlist playPlaylist Other functions for playlistsSelect Properties with 3, 4 and press Press SUB Menu and then pressCommon procedures Using Display menusDisc menu Press DisplayVideo menu Play menuAudio menu Other menuEntering a password Ratings Changing the unit’s settingsInput a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons ≥Do not forget your passwordSummary of settings Audio Video Still ModeDynamic Range Compression Select MTSTV Settings for DVD-RAM TV Settings for DVD-VideoLanguage code list Display / Status MessagesAdjust Time Zone Clock SettingsSet Clock Automatically Set Clock ManuallyPreparation Inserting a video cassette MaintenanceVideo cassette information Video cassettesFast-forward/Rewind Playing a video cassetteCue/Review Jet SearchVertical locking adjustment Adjusting the playback pictureVHS Quasi Playback Sqpb Repeat PlaybackPlaying DVD while VHS recording Specifying the time when recording will stopWatching the TV while recording VCR Plusi Enter Schedule REC Mode≥Title Name Cannot be used Auto SP/EP mode1st program 2nd program 60 min 30 min. at SP 15 min 45 min At SP At EPVHS Index Search System Viss Summary of settingsWhen the DVD side is recording When the DVD side is not recordingChanging audio Auto Bilingual Choice FunctionEasy transferring dubbing with one button Before transferring dubbingDirection Type of transfer dubbing you want DVD-RAM, DVD-ROne Touch Transfer Dubbing VHS l DVD Transfer Dubbing from VHSPress and hold DVD, Dubbing for about 3 seconds or more To stop transfer dubbing in the middleOne Touch Transfer dubbing DVD l VHS Transfer Dubbing from DVDVHS Press and hold VHS -, Dubbing for about Seconds or moreRecording from an external device Press REC Mode to select the recordingManual recording Press , PAUSE, then press ¥, RECGlossary Set up Frequently asked questionsCommon Error messagesOn the unit’s display On the TVDisplays Troubleshooting guidePower Picture OperationDVD Picture DVD Recording, scheduled recording DVD SoundDVD Play Product information Product ServiceFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY Limited Warranty only for U.S.AWarranty Service Limited Warranty only for CanadaIf YOU Ship the Product to a Servicentre Panasonic Canada IncSpecifications Index Conexión al terminal S-VIDEO Conexión con un televisor y un VCRAjustes del canal de guía para el sistema VCR Plus+ Sintonización automática por enchufeSelección del tipo de televisor ReturnNuméricas Reproducción de los discosTeclas Borrado de un título que se está reproduciendo Visión cuadro por cuadroSalto CM Crear capítulosPulse ¥, REC para iniciar la grabación Grabación de programas televisivosPulse CH, W, X para seleccionar el canal Modos de grabación y tiempo aproximado de grabaciónGrabación y reproducción simultáneas Reproducción durante la grabaciónReproducción seguida Uso del sistema VCR Plus+ Grabación temporizadaProgramación manual Controle, cambie o borre el programaReproducción de un cassette de vídeo Para visualizar el tiempo aproximado que queda en la Cinta Pulse REC Mode para seleccionar el modo de GrabaciónModos de grabación Modo VPSegundo programa 60 min Modo SP/EP automáticoTemporizada Cinta de vídeoF0905Fa0 Corporation of North AmericaAve de Infantería, Km Ambler Drive

DMR-ES40V specifications

The Panasonic DMR-ES40V is a versatile and innovative digital video recorder that combines the functionality of a DVD recorder with a VHS player, making it an all-in-one solution for home entertainment enthusiasts. This hybrid device offers a seamless way to capture, record, and play back your favorite television shows, movies, and personal videos.

One of the standout features of the DMR-ES40V is its ability to record on both DVD-RAM and DVD-R media, providing flexibility for users who want to choose between rewritable and one-time recordable formats. The device supports a range of recording modes, including XP, SP, and LP, so users can choose the quality and duration that best suits their needs. In addition, the built-in VHS player enables users to play their existing cassette tapes, making it a practical option for those looking to transition from traditional formats.

The DMR-ES40V incorporates advanced technologies such as Panasonic’s EZ-Sync function, which allows for convenient one-touch recording and playback when connected to other compatible devices through an HDMI or component video output. With its Time Slip feature, users can start watching a program being recorded and pause, rewind, or fast forward at any time, ensuring that viewers never miss a moment of their favorite shows.

Another impressive characteristic of the DMR-ES40V is its compatibility with various recording formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, and CD-DA. This versatility allows users to enjoy a wide range of media, from movies to music CDs. Furthermore, the device is equipped with a high-quality video and audio conversion system, enabling it to upscale the resolution of video content for improved playback quality on modern televisions.

The DMR-ES40V also features an intuitive user interface making navigation and scheduling recordings straightforward. With a built-in electronic programming guide (EPG), users can easily browse and select programming for future recordings, ensuring they never miss a show. The device's capacity to store recordings on hard drives or DVDs extends its usability, providing ample space for video recording and archiving.

Overall, the Panasonic DMR-ES40V is a comprehensive solution for users seeking to embrace digital video recording while still maintaining the ability to play VHS tapes. Its combination of advanced recording technologies, user-friendly features, and compatibility with various media formats makes it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system. Perfect for retro enthusiasts and modern media consumers alike, the DMR-ES40V stands out as a reliable and functional device.
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