Panasonic DMR-EA38V warranty General Issues, Following does not indicate a problem with the unit

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Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory” on page 87.

The following does not indicate a problem with the unit:

Regular disc rotating sound.

Poor reception due to atmospheric conditions.

Image disturbance during search.

Periodic interruptions to the reception due to satellite broadcasting breaks.

Operations not working due to a poor-quality disc. (Try again using a Panasonic disc.)

The unit freezing due to the activation of one of its safety devices ( 74, To restore the unit if it freezes).

General Issues

 

 

Power

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No power.

 

 

 

Insert the AC power supply cord securely into a known active AC outlet.

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The unit switches to standby mode.

This is a power saving feature. Change “Off Timer” in the Setup menu to

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“Off” to always keep the unit on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

One of the unit’s safety devices is activated. Press [/I POWER] on the

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main unit to turn the unit on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power is turned off

 

 

 

If you connected this unit to an “HDAVI Control” compatible TV with an

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automatically.

 

 

 

HDMI cable, this unit will be automatically turned off when the TV is turned

 

 

 

 

 

 

off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Issues

 

 

Displays

 

 

 

 

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The display is dim.

 

 

 

Change “Front Display” in the Setup menu.

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“12:00A” is fl ashing on the unit’s

Set the clock.

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display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The recording time display, the

Times shown may disagree with actual times.

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copying process display, and the

[-R][-R\DL] [+R] [+R]DL] The remaining capacity does not increase even if

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displayed recording times of MP3s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are different from the actual time.

recordings are deleted.

 

 

Available recording space on a DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +RW disc

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increases when you delete the last recording (space may increase slightly

 

 

 

 

 

 

when you delete other recordings).

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you record or edit about 200 times or more, the remaining capacity of

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DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R, or +R DL is reduced and then recording or editing

 

 

 

 

 

 

may be disabled (for the second layer on DVD-R DL and +R DL, this

 

 

 

 

 

 

happens after about 60 times).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The time during fast forward and rewind, or the process during copy may

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not be displayed accurately.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compared to the actual recorded

The displayed recording/play time is converted from the number of frames

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time, the elapsed time displayed is

at 29.97 frames (equal to 0.999 seconds) to one second. There will be a

 

 

less.

 

 

 

slight difference between the time displayed and the actual elapsed time

 

 

 

 

 

 

(e.g., actual one-hour elapsed time may display as approximately

 

 

 

 

 

 

59 minutes 56 seconds). This does not affect the recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference

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Contents If you have any questions contact Warranty can be found onRQT9058-P Region number supported by this unitRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open PrecautionsMaintenance When the unit is not to be used for a long timeUnit Care Table of Contents, Accessories To order accessories, refer to Accessory Purchases on AccessoriesRemote Control Information About batteries Using the remote controlUnit’s display Control Reference GuideMain Unit Unit’s DisplayRear Panel Remote ControlBasic Connection Connecting to a Television and a Set Top BoxRegarding Hdavi Control function Rear of TVHdmi cable Audio/video cable Setting the Set Top Box Control and Clock ,  to select Test, then OK Repeat steps 10-11 to change other items 11 ,  to change the settingAcquiring the setting information from the TV Viera To confi rm new date and timeMedia Handling Playing a Disc Stopping Play Pausing PlayTo turn the unit on To select the DVD driveVHS indicator lights up on the unit Playing a Video CassettePress  Stop Press  Pause Press again to restart play To select desired channel To select the recording modeTo start recording Pausing Recording Recording Set Top Box ProgramsWhen you have fi nished programming Scheduled RecordingUnit is turned off − or − − If you press  STOP, you can cancel copyingCopying Recordings SecondsCopying Recordings DVD VHS Press and hold for about 3 secondsDelete Navigator Important Once deleted, contents cannot be recoveredDeleting Recordings  to select Delete then OKImportant Notes for Recording Yes12 cm 5 Advanced Recording DVD Recording Modes and Estimated Disc Recording TimeVHS Recording Modes and Estimated Recording Time When the format confirmation screen is displayed When removing a recorded disc to select Yes, then OK , , ,  to select the recording to play, then OK Repeatedly until the desired time is reached, , ,  to select Start, then OK Play at least 20 seconds after recording starts to select Stop recording, then OK To cancel a scheduled recording ProgressAdvanced Scheduled Recording To select the driveRecording from an External Device Recording from a DV Camcorder When DV camcorder connection screen does not appearWhen recording finishes  to select Record to DVD thenAdvanced Disc Playback ,  to select Zoom In, then, , ,  to select an item, then Play Press and hold To select the audio,  to select the time, then Playing Playlists View ChaptersPlaylist Properties ,  to select a group, then Playing MP3sTo select the DVD or USB drive  while a track is highlighted to display the tree screen, , ,  to select an album, then OK Playing Still Pictures Jpeg, , ,  to select an album ,  to select Start Slideshow, then OK,  to select Zoom In, then OK,  to select Slideshow w/ SNDTRK, then OK Advanced Video Cassette Playback To fast-forward the tape To rewind the tapePress and hold for about 2 seconds Press and hold for about 5 or more seconds Repeatedly, to select the audio optionSimultaneously Press Status to cycle through available displays To display on-screen indicatorsOn-screen Display Indicators for Video Cassette Playback Status Messages,  to select a menu item, then OK When you’ve fi nished Entering textFunctions Window Entering TextPress PLAY2, Direct NAVIGATOR, SCHEDULE, etc What is Viera Link Hdavi Control?Then OK Easy control only with Viera Remote ControlUsing the Control Panel When not using Hdavi Control,  to select Edit Name then Recordings−Editing, , ,  to select a recording To display the menu list,  to select Change Divide  to select Yes, then,  to select Divide Recording At the point you want toStill Pictures−Editing Delete Album/Delete Picture Set Protection/Cancel Protection,  to select Yes or No, then  ,  to select Album Name, then OKCopying Still Pictures Deleting an album Deleting Still Pictures,  to select Delete then OK 4a , , ,  to select the album, then DeleteChapters−Creating, Editing ,  to select DVD Management or Card Management, then OK DVD and Card ManagementTo select the drive DVD or ,  select Disc Name, thenFormatting Discs or Cards Message appears when deleting is fi nishedTo complete Deleting All RecordingsFinalizing ,  to select Create DVD TopMenu, then  to select Start, then OK Selecting Whether to Show the Top Menu FirstPlay Menu Setting DVD On-Screen MenusAccessing the DVD On-Screen Menus Disc MenuOther Menu Language code listVideo Menu Audio MenuSetup Menus IR SettingsBox Type, then OK ,  to select Quick Start, then ,  to select Setup, then Press To confi rm new date and time and to initiate the clock,  to select Menu Language, then OK Settings for Playback,  to select Subtitle Language, then OK ,  to select Audio Language, then OK,  to select Output Level ,  to select Lighter orDarker, then Status Messages ,  to select PCM Down Conversion, then OKDigital Audio Output Select Audio Channel For DV Input,  to select Display, then  ,  to select CC reset, then,  to select Automatic or Off, then OK ,  to select Set, then OK ,  to select On, then OKTV Aspect TV settings for DVD-RAMTV settings for DVD-Video Component Output SignalFunctions of Hdmi ,  to select Hdmi Priority, then OKT180, then OK ,  to select VHS, then ,  to select Select Tape Length, then OKEnter the code from the table Other SettingsPoint the remote control at the TV or Set Top Box On the right using the numberedSatellite Receiver / Digital Video Recorder Combination Remote Control Codes for the Set Top Box Cable BoxSatellite Receiver Cable Box/Digital Video Recorder CombinationRed WhiteYellowincluded Connection Options for Improved Playback QualityDVD output and DVD/VHS output TerminalRedWhiteYellow ComponentVideo cables Using an Hdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface Cable Rear of Amplifier or System ComponentRear of Amplifier or System Component Rear of TV Usable Discs for Recording and Playback Disc InformationPlay-only Discs Discs that Cannot be PlayedMedia Care  Compatible USB memories SD Card and USB Memory InformationUSB memories you can use with this unit SD Cards Usable with this UnitStill Picture Jpeg Information How to structure MP3 foldersMP3s and Still Pictures Jpeg MP3 File InformationFrequently Asked Questions SetupDiscs USB RecordingOn the Unit’s Display Error MessagesOn the TV Press and hold both buttons for about 5 seconds Troubleshooting GuidePower Press and hold for more than 10 seconds To open the disc trayFollowing does not indicate a problem with the unit General IssuesOperation USB Picture Playback IssuesSound Tracks No subtitles VHS Troubleshooting Guide Editing Issues Recording IssuesGlossary DVD-RW SpecificationsProduct information Product ServiceLimited Warranty Limited WarrantyDel aparato Integrando el Convertidor y el Power para encender el aparatoReferencia rápida en español Spanish Quick Reference Ajuste del controlConsejos prácticos ,  para seleccionar el elemento, luego OKPara confi rmar una nueva fecha y hora Reproducción de discos o videocasetesDeseado Copiar Oprima y mantengaPara copiar sin fi nalizar  para seleccionar Borrar, y luego OKPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Index
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