Panasonic DMR-EX79 Changing the unit’s settings, Settings for Analogue Channels, Signal Condition

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Changing the unit’s settings

Signal Condition

You can check the quality and strength of digital broadcast signals. Realign the aerial if you are receiving a poor signal.

When “Signal Condition” is displayed in grey and cannot be selected:

1Press [EXIT] to exit the screen.

2Press [W X CH] to select a digital channel. “D” appears on the unit’s display.

3Display the Setup menu again (> 59).

Press [3, 4] to select “Signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVB Signal Condition

 

 

 

 

 

Condition” and press [OK].

DVB Channel

 

[CH14] 5 BR3

 

The quality and strength of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal Quality

0

 

10

signal are shown.

Signal Strength

0

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press [W X CH] to select the

 

 

Channel +

 

 

RETURN

 

Channel

 

 

channel.

Signal Quality Below 2 (display red):

The signal quality is so poor that there may be interference in the pictures and sound.

2–5 (display orange):

The signal quality is basically adequate, but brief interference in the pictures and sound is possible in isolated case.

Over 5 (display green):

Optimum picture and sound quality.

Signal Strength

The display for signal strength is grey. “0” means signal strength 0%, “10” means signal strength 100%.

If the signal is too strong, the display will change from grey to red. Reduce the signal amplification at your aerial.

≥When the signal is weak:

adjust the position and direction of the aerial.

adjust the aerial reception with “DVB Manual Tuning” in the Setup menu (> 59).

check that the current digital broadcast channel is correctly broadcasting.

Settings for Analogue Channels

Press [OK] to show the following setting.

Manual Tuning

You can delete analogue channels and set the analogue channel details.

Press [OK] to show Manual Tuning screen.

 

 

Manual Tuning

 

 

 

Pos

Channel

CH

Pos Channel

CH

 

 

1

ARD

4

11

 

 

 

2

ZDF

2

12

 

 

 

3

N3

5

13

 

 

 

4

HR3

8

14

 

 

 

5

BR3

10

15

 

 

 

6

 

 

16

 

SELECT

 

7

 

 

17

 

OK

 

8

 

 

18

 

RETURN

9

 

 

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delete

 

10

 

 

20

 

To delete a programme position

Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a programme position and press the “Red” button.

To change the tuning settings for individual programme position

1Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a programme position and press [OK].

Manual

Pos

901

Tuning

Channel

ARD

 

 

 

CH

4

 

 

 

 

Fine Tuning

Auto

 

 

 

 

Mono

Off

SELECT

RETURN

RETURN : leave

2Press [3, 4] to select an item and press [1].

Pos

Programme position in the table

 

(You cannot change the programme position.)

Channel

To enter or change the Channel of a TV

 

station

 

Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to enter station name

 

and press [OK].

 

If the station name needs a blank space,

 

select the blank between “Z” and “¢”.

CH

To enter newly available TV stations or

 

change the CH number of an already tuned

 

TV station

 

Press [3, 4] or the numbered buttons to

 

enter the CH number of the desired TV

 

station.

 

Wait a few moments until the desired TV

 

station has been tuned.

 

After the desired TV station is tuned, press

 

[OK].

Fine Tuning

To obtain the best tuning condition

 

Press [3, 4] to adjust the best tuning

 

condition and press [OK].

 

≥Press [1] to return to “Auto”.

Mono

To select the type of sound to be recorded

 

Press [3, 4] to select “On” if the stereo

 

sound is distorted due to inferior reception

 

conditions, or if you want to record the normal

 

(mono) sound during a stereo or bilingual

 

broadcast, and press [OK].

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Contents About descriptions in these operating instructions ExampleIf you see this symbol Inside of productTable of contents Included accessories Remote control informationSafety precautions HDD Hard disk drive handling care Unit careRemote control Control reference guideUnit’s display Easy access to various functions Function Menu Display Main unitConnecting a television Connecting to a television with 21-pin Scart terminalOther connections Below Regarding Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM functionWhen clock setting screen is displayed Press 3, 4 to select the TV aspect and press OKReturn HDD and disc information HDD and discs you can use for recording and playRecording format DVD Video Recording format HDD RAMUSB memory information Play-only discsDiscs that cannot be played Regarding DivX files, Music files and still pictures Jpeg Structure of folders displayed by this unitStructure of WMA/MP3 folders Still pictures JPEG§2Media handling Disc/USB memory Inserting discsInserting, removing the USB memory Disc careWatching analogue and digital broadcasts Select the channelDigital channel information Press Status to show the information screenPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Recording television programmes Press ¥ REC To start recordingTo specify a time to stop recording- One Touch Recording Press ¥ REC on the main unit to select the recording timeTimer recording To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide ScreenPress Guide Press OKUsing the Delete Navigator to delete Deleting titlesDeleting during play Press Delete ¢ Press 2, 1 to select Delete and press OKWhen recording a When you want toSpeed mode from When recordingWhen the format confirmation screen is displayed When removing a recorded discAdvanced recording Recording modes and approximate recording timesFlexible Recording Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press OKPlaying while you are recording Press 1 Play during recordingCopying from a video cassette recorder Manual recordingStart play on the other equipment Press ¥ RECAdvanced timer recording Manually programming timerUsing G-CODEsystem to make timer RecordingsTo cancel recording when recording has already begun To release the unit from recording standbyRelief Recording Auto Renewal RecordingTo exit the timer recording list Check, change or delete a programmeTo change a programme To delete a programmeOperations in the TV Guide system Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the programme and press OKPress Direct Navigator Press SetTo return to the previous screen§ During play or while stoppedAdvanced playback Operation during playChanging audio during play Press AudioSwitching the Direct Navigator appearance Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title and press OKTo sort the titles for easy searching To play grouped titles HDDPlaying DivX video contents Playing DivX, Music files and still pictures JpegShowing the menu screen Show DivX Menu screenPlaying Music files Show MP3&WMA Menu screenPress 3, 4 to select the track and press OK Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a group and press OKPlaying still pictures Show Album View screenPress 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 Playing music To play music CDTo play music recorded on HDD Useful functions during music playConvenient functions Function Menu Display To pause the TV programme you areWatching-Pause Live TV Power on link Power off linkLinked operations with the TV Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM Download from the TV§1Easy control only with Viera remote control Using the Function Menu Display to operate this unit§1Using the Option menu window to operate this unit§1 Pause live TV programme§2Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the titlePress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter If you select Chapter ViewTitle operations Divide TitleChapter operations Combine ChaptersCreating, editing and playing playlists Creating playlistsPress 2, 1 to select the source title PressEditing and playing playlists/chapters Press OPTION, then 3, 4 to selectOperation and press OK Playlist operationsEditing still pictures and music Editing still pictures JpegAlbum still picture and picture operation Select the album to be edited and press OptionDeleting still pictures and music using Delete Navigator Editing musicAlbum and track operation Entering text Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press OKShow Enter Name screen etc Copying titles or playlists Approximate copying times Max. speedHDD DVD DVD HDD HDDCopy Video HDD to DVD Press 3, 4 to select the title you want to copy and pressPress 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Copying using the copying list- Advanced Copy Set Copy Time To edit the copying listCopy Navigator/Copying list icons and functions When the top menu is displayed Copying SD Video from a video equipmentTo stop copying SD VideoCopying using the copying list Copying still picturesCopying still pictures on the USB memory Perform steps 4 8 on CopyingCopying music to HDD About the Gracenote DatabaseCopying music from a CD To update the Gracenote Database Preparing the update dataPress 3, 4 to select Start Updating the database on this unitUsing on-screen menus/Status message Using on-screen menusPress Display Status messages Press StatusSound menu-Change the DVB multi audio and sound effect Other menu-Change the display positionCommon procedures Setting the protectionHDD and disc management Providing a name for a discDeleting all the contents-Format Deleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titlesSelecting the background style-Top Menu Enabling discs to be played on other equipment-FinaliseRQT9306 4 Press OK Creating Top Menu-Create Top MenuChanging the unit’s settings TuningPress 3, 4 to select the tab Changing the unit’s settings Settings for Analogue ChannelsSignal Condition Manual TuningDisc PictureSound DisplayConnection Others Other Settings Television operationTest by turning on the television and changing channels Child LockConnecting a television with S Video terminals Connecting a television with Component Video terminalsConnecting an amplifier with a digital input terminal Connecting a stereo amplifierConnecting with an Hdmi compatible television and receiver Amplifier’s rear panelConnecting a television and VCR Additional connectionsOther connections To the aerial Aerial cable Splitter Digital television’s rear panelIncluded Connect only after all other Connections are completeFrequently asked questions Set upDisc RecordingTV Guide MusicTV Channels Messages On the television On the unit’s display Troubleshooting guide PowerTV screen and video DisplaysSound OperationRecording, timer recording and copying Play EditStill pictures To reset this unit Digital broadcastViera Link OtherSpecifications Glossary Glossary RGBWMA USE of this Product Implies Acceptance of the Terms below3DQDVRQLF DUUDQW\ Index