Panasonic DMR-EX79 quick start About descriptions in these operating instructions, Example

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Operating Instructions

DVD Recorder

Model No. DMR-EX79

Region number supported by this unit

Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD-Video according to where they are sold.

≥The region number of this unit is “4”.

≥The unit will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing “4” or “ALL”.

Example:

24 ALL 2354

Quick Start Guide

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

This DVD recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only, not pay TV or encrypted channels.

TV Guide system of this DVD recorder does not support analogue broadcasts.

Trademark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project

Declaration of Conformity (22nd October 2008) No. 5966

About descriptions in these operating instructions

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Basic operations

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Contents Example About descriptions in these operating instructionsInside of product If you see this symbolTable of contents Remote control information Included accessoriesSafety precautions Unit care HDD Hard disk drive handling careControl reference guide Remote controlUnit’s display Main unit Easy access to various functions Function Menu DisplayConnecting to a television with 21-pin Scart terminal Connecting a televisionOther connections Below Regarding Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM functionPress 3, 4 to select the TV aspect and press OK When clock setting screen is displayedReturn HDD and discs you can use for recording and play HDD and disc informationRecording format DVD Video Recording format HDD RAMPlay-only discs USB memory informationDiscs that cannot be played Structure of folders displayed by this unit Regarding DivX files, Music files and still pictures JpegStructure of WMA/MP3 folders Still pictures JPEG§2Inserting discs Media handling Disc/USB memoryInserting, removing the USB memory Disc careSelect the channel Watching analogue and digital broadcastsDigital channel information Press Status to show the information screenPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Press ¥ REC To start recording Recording television programmesTo specify a time to stop recording- One Touch Recording Press ¥ REC on the main unit to select the recording timeTo cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide Screen Timer recordingPress Guide Press OKDeleting titles Using the Delete Navigator to deleteDeleting during play Press Delete ¢ Press 2, 1 to select Delete and press OKWhen you want to When recording aSpeed mode from When recordingWhen removing a recorded disc When the format confirmation screen is displayedAdvanced recording Recording modes and approximate recording timesPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Flexible RecordingPlaying while you are recording Press 1 Play during recordingManual recording Copying from a video cassette recorderStart play on the other equipment Press ¥ RECManually programming timer Advanced timer recordingUsing G-CODEsystem to make timer RecordingsTo release the unit from recording standby To cancel recording when recording has already begunRelief Recording Auto Renewal RecordingCheck, change or delete a programme To exit the timer recording listTo change a programme To delete a programmePress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the programme and press OK Operations in the TV Guide systemPress Set Press Direct NavigatorTo return to the previous screen§ During play or while stoppedOperation during play Advanced playbackChanging audio during play Press AudioPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title and press OK Switching the Direct Navigator appearanceTo sort the titles for easy searching To play grouped titles HDDPlaying DivX, Music files and still pictures Jpeg Playing DivX video contentsShowing the menu screen Show DivX Menu screenShow MP3&WMA Menu screen Playing Music filesPress 3, 4 to select the track and press OK Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a group and press OKShow Album View screen Playing still picturesPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the album and press OK Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the still picture and press OKUseful functions during still picture play To play music CD Playing musicTo play music recorded on HDD Useful functions during music playFunction Menu Display To pause the TV programme you are Convenient functionsWatching-Pause Live TV Power off link Power on linkLinked operations with the TV Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM Download from the TV§1Using the Function Menu Display to operate this unit§1 Easy control only with Viera remote controlUsing the Option menu window to operate this unit§1 Pause live TV programme§2Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter If you select Chapter ViewDivide Title Title operationsChapter operations Combine ChaptersCreating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPress 2, 1 to select the source title PressPress OPTION, then 3, 4 to select Editing and playing playlists/chaptersOperation and press OK Playlist operationsEditing still pictures Jpeg Editing still pictures and musicAlbum still picture and picture operation Select the album to be edited and press OptionEditing music Deleting still pictures and music using Delete NavigatorAlbum and track operation Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press OK Entering textShow Enter Name screen etc Approximate copying times Max. speed Copying titles or playlistsHDD DVD DVD HDD HDDPress 3, 4 to select the title you want to copy and press Copy Video HDD to DVDPress 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Copying using the copying list- Advanced Copy To edit the copying list Set Copy TimeCopy Navigator/Copying list icons and functions Copying SD Video from a video equipment When the top menu is displayedTo stop copying SD VideoCopying still pictures Copying using the copying listPerform steps 4 8 on Copying Copying still pictures on the USB memoryAbout the Gracenote Database Copying music to HDDCopying music from a CD Preparing the update data To update the Gracenote DatabasePress 3, 4 to select Start Updating the database on this unitUsing on-screen menus Using on-screen menus/Status messagePress Display Press Status Status messagesSound menu-Change the DVB multi audio and sound effect Other menu-Change the display positionSetting the protection Common proceduresHDD and disc management Providing a name for a discDeleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titles Deleting all the contents-FormatEnabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalise Selecting the background style-Top MenuRQT9306 4 Press OK Creating Top Menu-Create Top MenuTuning Changing the unit’s settingsPress 3, 4 to select the tab Settings for Analogue Channels Changing the unit’s settingsSignal Condition Manual TuningPicture DiscDisplay SoundConnection Others Television operation Other SettingsTest by turning on the television and changing channels Child LockConnecting a television with Component Video terminals Connecting a television with S Video terminalsConnecting a stereo amplifier Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminalConnecting with an Hdmi compatible television and receiver Amplifier’s rear panelAdditional connections Connecting a television and VCROther connections Digital television’s rear panel To the aerial Aerial cable SplitterIncluded Connect only after all other Connections are completeSet up Frequently asked questionsDisc RecordingMusic TV GuideTV Channels Messages On the television On the unit’s display Power Troubleshooting guideTV screen and video DisplaysOperation SoundRecording, timer recording and copying Edit PlayStill pictures Digital broadcast To reset this unitViera Link OtherSpecifications Glossary RGB GlossaryWMA USE of this Product Implies Acceptance of the Terms below3DQDVRQLF DUUDQW\ Index