Panasonic DMR-EX79 quick start Sound, Display

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Changing the unit’s settings

Sound

(All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.)

Dynamic Range Compression

[DVD-V] (Dolby Digital only)

Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.

[On]

[Off]

Bilingual Audio Selection

(Analogue broadcast only)

Select whether to record the main or secondary audio type when: ≥Recording or copying to a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-

Video format), +R, +R DL and +RW. ≥“Rec for High Speed Copy” is set to “On”.

≥Recording or copying sound in LPCM (> right, “Audio Mode for XP Recording”).

[M 1]

[M 2]

≥You cannot select the audio on this unit when recording from an external source, such as when copying from a video cassette recorder (except from DV equipment connected to this unit’s DV input terminal). Select the audio on the other equipment.

≥When recording from the unit’s DV terminal, select the type of audio recording from “Audio Mode for DV Input” (> right).

Digital Audio Output

Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (> 67).

≥Press [OK] to show the following settings.

PCM Down Conversion

Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz. ≥Signals are converted to 48 kHz despite the settings below if the signals have a sampling frequency of over 96 kHz, or the

disc has copy protection.

[On]

Signals are converted to 48 kHz. (Choose when the

 

connected equipment cannot process signals with a

 

sampling frequency of 96 kHz.)

[Off]

Signals are output as 96 kHz. (Choose when the

 

connected equipment can process signals with a

 

sampling frequency of 96 kHz.)

Dolby Digital§

Select how to output the signal.

Select “Bitstream” if the connected equipment decodes the signal. Select “PCM” if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels.

≥Not making the proper settings may result in noise.

[Bitstream]

When connected to equipment with a built-in Dolby

 

Digital decoder.

[PCM]

When connected to equipment without a built-in

 

Dolby Digital decoder.

DTS§

Select how to output the signal.

Select “Bitstream” if the connected equipment decodes the signal.

Select “PCM” if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels.

≥Not making the proper settings may result in noise.

[Bitstream]

When connected to equipment with a built-in DTS

 

decoder.

[PCM]

When connected to equipment without a built-in

 

DTS decoder.

MPEG§

Select how to output the signal.

Select “Bitstream” if the connected equipment decodes the signal. Select “PCM” if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels.

≥Not making the proper settings may result in noise.

[Bitstream]

When connected to equipment with a built-in

 

MPEG decoder.

[PCM]

When connected to equipment without a built-in

 

MPEG decoder.

§Refer to the operating instructions for connected devices to verify whether or not they can decode each of the audio formats.

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Audio Mode for XP Recording

Choose the audio type when recording or copying with XP mode. [Dolby Digital] (> 81) [LPCM] (> 81)

≥The picture quality of LPCM recordings may be lower than that of normal XP mode recordings.

≥The audio recording becomes Dolby Digital even if you selected LPCM when using a recording mode other than XP.

≥When recording a bilingual broadcast, select the type of audio in advance from “Bilingual Audio Selection” (> left).

Audio Mode for DV Input

You can select the kind of audio when recording from the unit’s DV input terminal (> 22).

[Stereo 1]

Records audio (L1, R1).

[Stereo 2]

Records added audio such as narration (L2, R2)

 

subsequent to original recording.

[Mix]

Records both Stereo 1 and Stereo 2.

≥When recording bilingual broadcast, select the type of audio in advance from “Bilingual Audio Selection” (> left).

Display

(All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.)

On-Screen Messages

Choose the approximate time until the digital channel information screen (> 14) disappears automatically.

The length of time the control panel (> 37) is displayed can also be changed, but “Off” does not work.

[Off] (The digital channel information is not displayed.)

[3 sec.]

[5 sec.]

[7 sec.]

[10 sec.]

Grey Background

Select “Off” if you do not want to have the unit show the grey background when tuner reception is weak.

[On][Off]

FL Display

Changes the brightness of the unit’s display.

This setting is fixed with “Automatic” if you set “Power Save” (> 64) to “On”.

[Bright] [Dim]

[Automatic] The display turns dark during play and disappears when the unit is turned off. While using this mode, the standby power consumption can be reduced.

New Channel Message (> 14)

When a new DVB channel is added this unit will be informed automatically. Then the confirmation message appears. If you select “Yes” on the display, Auto-Setup starts (all channel settings are deleted. The timer recording programmes are also cancelled.).

[Automatic]

 

[Off]

The Channel Messages are not shown.

Pause Live TV Icon

Select “Off” if you do not want to have the unit show the on-screen icon while using the Pause Live TV function.

[On][Off]

Screen Saver

[On] When this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes while the screen is being displayed, the screen saver is displayed. To return to the previous screen, press [OK].

[Off]

FUNCTION MENU Display

[On]

When the unit is turned on, the FUNCTION MENU will be

 

displayed. (> 7)

[Off]

 

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Contents About descriptions in these operating instructions ExampleIf you see this symbol Inside of productTable of contents Safety precautions Included accessoriesRemote control information HDD Hard disk drive handling care Unit careUnit’s display Remote controlControl reference guide Easy access to various functions Function Menu Display Main unitOther connections Below Connecting a televisionConnecting to a television with 21-pin Scart terminal Regarding Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM functionReturn When clock setting screen is displayedPress 3, 4 to select the TV aspect and press OK Recording format HDD and disc informationHDD and discs you can use for recording and play DVD Video Recording format HDD RAMDiscs that cannot be played USB memory informationPlay-only discs Structure of WMA/MP3 folders Regarding DivX files, Music files and still pictures JpegStructure of folders displayed by this unit Still pictures JPEG§2Inserting, removing the USB memory Media handling Disc/USB memoryInserting discs Disc careDigital channel information Watching analogue and digital broadcastsSelect the channel Press Status to show the information screenPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs To specify a time to stop recording- One Touch Recording Recording television programmesPress ¥ REC To start recording Press ¥ REC on the main unit to select the recording timePress Guide Timer recordingTo cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide Screen Press OKDeleting during play Using the Delete Navigator to deleteDeleting titles Press Delete ¢ Press 2, 1 to select Delete and press OKSpeed mode from When recording aWhen you want to When recordingAdvanced recording When the format confirmation screen is displayedWhen removing a recorded disc Recording modes and approximate recording timesPlaying while you are recording Flexible RecordingPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Press 1 Play during recordingStart play on the other equipment Copying from a video cassette recorderManual recording Press ¥ RECUsing G-CODEsystem to make timer Advanced timer recordingManually programming timer RecordingsRelief Recording To cancel recording when recording has already begunTo release the unit from recording standby Auto Renewal RecordingTo change a programme To exit the timer recording listCheck, change or delete a programme To delete a programmeOperations in the TV Guide system Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the programme and press OKTo return to the previous screen§ Press Direct NavigatorPress Set During play or while stoppedChanging audio during play Advanced playbackOperation during play Press AudioTo sort the titles for easy searching Switching the Direct Navigator appearancePress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title and press OK To play grouped titles HDDShowing the menu screen Playing DivX video contentsPlaying DivX, Music files and still pictures Jpeg Show DivX Menu screenPress 3, 4 to select the track and press OK Playing Music filesShow MP3&WMA Menu screen 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 picturesShow Album View screen Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the still picture and press OKUseful functions during still picture play To play music recorded on HDD Playing musicTo play music CD Useful functions during music playWatching-Pause Live TV Convenient functionsFunction Menu Display To pause the TV programme you are Linked operations with the TV Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM Power on linkPower off link Download from the TV§1Using the Option menu window to operate this unit§1 Easy control only with Viera remote controlUsing the Function Menu Display to operate this unit§1 Pause live TV programme§2Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title If you select Chapter ViewChapter operations Title operationsDivide Title Combine ChaptersPress 2, 1 to select the source title Creating, editing and playing playlistsCreating playlists PressOperation and press OK Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPress OPTION, then 3, 4 to select Playlist operationsAlbum still picture and picture operation Editing still pictures and musicEditing still pictures Jpeg Select the album to be edited and press OptionAlbum and track operation Deleting still pictures and music using Delete NavigatorEditing music Show Enter Name screen etc Entering textPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press OK HDD DVD DVD HDD Copying titles or playlistsApproximate copying times Max. speed HDDPress 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Copy Video HDD to DVDPress 3, 4 to select the title you want to copy and press Copying using the copying list- Advanced Copy Copy Navigator/Copying list icons and functions Set Copy TimeTo edit the copying list To stop copying When the top menu is displayedCopying SD Video from a video equipment SD VideoCopying using the copying list Copying still picturesCopying still pictures on the USB memory Perform steps 4 8 on CopyingCopying music from a CD Copying music to HDDAbout the Gracenote Database Press 3, 4 to select Start To update the Gracenote DatabasePreparing the update data Updating the database on this unitPress Display Using on-screen menus/Status messageUsing on-screen menus Sound menu-Change the DVB multi audio and sound effect Status messagesPress Status Other menu-Change the display positionHDD and disc management Common proceduresSetting the protection Providing a name for a discDeleting all the contents-Format Deleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titlesRQT9306 4 Press OK Selecting the background style-Top MenuEnabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalise Creating Top Menu-Create Top MenuPress 3, 4 to select the tab Changing the unit’s settingsTuning Signal Condition Changing the unit’s settingsSettings for Analogue Channels Manual TuningDisc PictureSound DisplayConnection Others Test by turning on the television and changing channels Other SettingsTelevision operation Child LockConnecting a television with S Video terminals Connecting a television with Component Video terminalsConnecting with an Hdmi compatible television and receiver Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminalConnecting a stereo amplifier Amplifier’s rear panelOther connections Connecting a television and VCRAdditional connections Included Connect only after all other To the aerial Aerial cable SplitterDigital television’s rear panel Connections are completeDisc Frequently asked questionsSet up RecordingTV Channels TV GuideMusic Messages On the television On the unit’s display TV screen and video Troubleshooting guidePower DisplaysSound OperationRecording, timer recording and copying Play EditStill pictures Viera Link To reset this unitDigital broadcast OtherSpecifications Glossary WMA GlossaryRGB USE of this Product Implies Acceptance of the Terms below3DQDVRQLF DUUDQW\ Index
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