Panasonic DMR-EH575 Recording broadcasts from external equipment, Turn off this unit

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Recording broadcasts from external equipment

[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

See also “Important notes for recording” (8).

Making timer recordings on the television

(e.g., of digital broadcasts)

To make a timer recording with your television, connect to a television with a Q Link function (18) that you can use for setting timer recordings using a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable (14).

1 Make timer programming on the TV.

2 Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD or DVD drive.

If you selected the DVD drive, insert a disc (26).

3 Turn off this unit.

The start and end of recording is controlled by the TV.

To stop recording

Press [].

[Note]

When this unit is in timer recording standby or EXT LINK standby (“F” or “EXT-L” is shown on the unit’s display), recording from television does not start.

Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the end time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later timer recording are close to each other.

[HDD] [RAM] To divide the titles, go to “Divide Title” (47).

Linked timer recordings with external equipment (digital/satellite receiver) —

EXT LINK

To record programmes from digital/satellite receiver using timer programming

Preparation

Make sure you connect the AV2 input terminal of this unit to the Scart terminal of a VCR or a digital/satellite receiver with a 21-pin Scart cable (15).

Set “AV2 Input” to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu (66).

Set “Ext Link” to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu (66).

1 Make timer programming on the external equipment.

2 Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD or DVD drive.

If you selected the DVD drive, insert a disc (26).

3 Press [EXT LINK].

The unit turns off and “EXT-L” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated.

To cancel the external control

Press [EXT LINK] to stop recording or to cancel linked timer recording standby.

In order to prevent accidental operation, press [EXT LINK] to cancel the setting after recording is finished.

recording/Recording broadcasts from external equipment

Recording from digital/satellite receiver or decoder

Preparation

Connect a digital/satellite receiver or decoder to this unit’s input terminals (15).

When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC, change the “TV System” to “NTSC” in the Setup menu (68). This unit cannot record to discs containing both PAL and NTSC signals. (However, both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD.)

Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD or DVD drive.

1 While stopped

Press [INPUT SELECT] to select the input channel for the equipment you have connected.

e.g.,If you have connected to AV2 input terminals, select “A2”.

2 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode.

3 Select the channel on the other equipment.

4 Press [¥ REC].

Recording starts.

To skip unwanted parts

Press [;] to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.)

To stop recording

Press [].

[Note]

This function does not work with some equipment. Refer to the equipment’s operating instructions.

The beginnings of recordings may not be recorded correctly in some cases.

When “Ext Link” is set to “Ext Link 2”, this function does not work if the input signal is NTSC system.

When “AV2 Connection” is set to “Decoder”, EXT LINK is not available (66).

Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the end time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later timer recording are close to each other.

[HDD] [RAM] To divide the titles, go to “Divide Title” (47). When this unit is in EXT LINK standby (“EXT-L” is shown on the

unit’s display), The GUIDE Plus+ data cannot downloaded. While the unit is in EXT LINK standby mode or recording, video

picture is from the AV2 input terminal irrespective of “AV1 Output” setting (65).

During EXT LINK standby mode or recording, playback is only available from the drive performing the recording.

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Contents Guide Plus+ system is available in the following countries ExampleInside of product This Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate ClimatesTable of contents DVD-Video format HDD and disc informationHDD and discs you can use for recording and play DVD Video Recording format+R DL +VR +R/+RW Video Recording formatHDD and disc information Recording modes and approximate recording timesDVD-R Play-only discs 12 cm/8 cmDiscs that cannot be played HDD and disc informationPAL TV Ntsc Ntsc TVNtsc ≤§1Important notes for recording Important notes for recording/HDD Hard HDD Hard disk drive handling careDisk drive handling care Unit care Disc handlingDisc handling/Unit care/Included accessories/The Included accessoriesRemote control information Remote control informationControl reference guide Remote controlControl reference guide Standby/on switch Í/IMain unit Unit’s displayMake sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cables Connecting a televisionConnecting a television and VCR Using a 21-pin Scart cableCable ConnectionThan the 21-pin Scart terminal Connection Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminalConnecting a stereo amplifier Other connectionsRegarding Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM function Connecting with an Hdmi compatible televisionConnecting with an Hdmi compatible television and receiver QLink What is Viera Link Hdavi Control ?What is Q Link? Press and hold ¥ Direct TV REC for 1 secondLinked operations with the TV Viera Link Easy control only with Viera remote controlHdavi ControlTM/Q Link To change the on-screen menu language to English If the clock setting menu appearsPress 3, 4 to select the TV Aspect and press OK Guide Plus+ system Guide Plus+ system settingsPress Guide Confirm the message on the screenPress 3, 4 to select Editor and press OK Guide Plus+ data downloadEditing programme lists Press Guide Press OptionPress 3, 4 to select an item and press OK Changing the settingsPress 3, 4 to select Setup and press OK Guide Plus+ system settingsTelevision operation Set up to match your television and remote controlPress 3, 4 to select Progressive To enjoy progressive videoPress Function Menu Press OK Press 3, 4 to select Others Press 3, 4 to select Setup Press OKTest by turning on the television and changing channels Press 3, 4 to select To OthersPress ¥ REC to start recording Recording television programmesPress Drive Select to select the HDD or DVD drive Press W X CH to select the channelTo open the tray without disc finalisation Disc Insertion/EjectionRecording television programmes To finalise the discPress ¥ REC on the main unit to select the recording time Recording settings for High Speed CopyTo specify a time to stop recording- One Touch Recording Recording television programmesPress 1 Play during recording Flexible RecordingPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Playing while you are recordingPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the programme Press OK Timer recordingUsing the Guide Plus+ system to make timer recordings Operations in the Guide Plus+ system Programme and press OK Press 3, 4 to select New TimerPress PROG/CHECK Press ShowViewTo release the unit from recording standby To cancel recording when recording has already begunPress Drive Select to select the recording drive and press Press 2, 1 to select Stop Recording and press OKVPS/PDC function Auto Renewal Recording For a successful timer recordingRelief Recording Press EXT Link Making timer recordings on the televisionRecording broadcasts from external equipment Turn off this unitPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Quick View Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discsOperations during play Press Audio Changing audio during playDiscs, MP3 discs and still pictures Jpeg Playing recorded video contents/Playing playPlaying DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures Jpeg Regarding DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JpegSelecting file type to play Playing DivX discsPress Direct Navigator Press 3, 4 to select the title and press OKDisplay the unit’s registration code Regarding DivX VOD contentPlaying DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures Jpeg DivX R Video On DemandPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the still picture and press OK Playing MP3 discsPlaying still pictures Press 3, 4 to select the track and press OKTo select the still pictures in another folder Useful functions during still picture playPress 3, 4 to select Zoom in and press OK Press Status twicePress Display Using on-screen menus/Status messageUsing on-screen menus Common procedures Disc menu-Setting the disc contentPress Status Status messagesPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter Editing titles/chaptersPress Direct Navigator Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersPartial Delete Set up Protection §Cancel Protection § Title operationsPress Return Creating, editing and playing playlistsCreating playlists Press 2, 1 to select the source title and pressChapter Move Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPlaylist operations AddAvailable disc space after deleting Delete NavigatorDeleting titles during play Press Delete ¢Delete Navigator/Copying titles or playlists Copying titles or playlistsApproximate copying times Max. speed Before copying Speed and recording mode when copyingCopying titles or playlists To stop copyingCopying using the copying list- Advanced Copy Copy Navigator/Copying list icons and functions To return to the previous screenRecording and playing while copying To edit the copying listDVD-V HDD Setting the unit to copy according to the set timeWhen the top menu is displayed Set Copy TimeManual recording Copying from a video cassette recorderDV automatic recording DV Auto Rec Press Set Entering textShow Enter Name screen Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press OKProviding a name for a disc Common proceduresSetting the protection HDD and disc managementDeleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titles Deleting all the contents of a disc- FormatHDD and disc management Selecting the background style-Top MenuEnabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalise Creating Top Menu-Create Top MenuHold appears on the unit’s display Function Menu windowChild Lock Press 3, 4 to select an itemTabs Menus Options Changing the unit’s settingsOPEN/CLOSE Disc Summary of settingsChanging the unit’s settings Mpeg Changing the unit’s settingsSound DTSFL Display Hdmi SettingsOn-Screen Messages Grey BackgroundOthers To select a TuningPress 3, 4 to select Manual Tuning and press OK Press 3, 4, 2Press 3, 4 to select the TV system and press OK To change the setting all at once PAL!#NTSCRefer to the control reference on Auto-Setup Restart TV SystemPress 2, 1 to select the item you want to change Manual Clock SettingPress 3, 4 to change the setting Press OK when you have finished the settingsOn the television MessagesMessages On the unit’s displayCover Frequently asked questionsSet up 14-16VPS/PDC? Guide Plus+Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide When copying, it takes a long Recording, timer recording and copying Cannot recordTimer recording does not stop Even when is pressedPlay is pressed PasswordYou want to cancel the ratings Play Play fails to start even whenTo reset the ratings level UpdatedTo reset this unit To return all the settings other PresetGlossary RGB Specifications Safety precautions Index