Panasonic DMR-E80H operating instructions Recording television programs, Inserting discs

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Recording television programs

 

1

HDD, DVD record lamp

 

Disc tray

5 3 4 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

 

 

REC

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

HDD

 

 

 

 

?

 

1

2

2

Recording

 

 

HDD DVD

4

 

3

 

TV/VIDEO

 

 

 

 

Numbered

 

 

 

buttons

 

 

 

?

 

;

 

6

DUBBING

5

Inserting discs

You can insert a cartridge or non-cartridge disc.

Non-cartridge disc

 

Insert label-up.

Insert inside the

 

tray’s guides.

 

Cartridge disc

Insert label-up with the arrow facing in.

[Note]

Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to record/play is facing up.

When using 8 cm (3) DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the car- tridge and insert it, making sure you align it with the groove.

Should the AC power supply cord come loose by accident or for any other reason the power supply is cut off while recording or editing is taking place, the contents of the HDD or disc may be lost.

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[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R]

1 Press [Í, DVD POWER] to turn the unit on.

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

The HDD or DVD button lights up on the unit.

It is not possible to record to both HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and DVD drive simultaneously.

3 If you selected the DVD drive

Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray and insert a disc (left).

Press the button again to close the tray.

It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over.

If you put a disc in while the HDD is selected, the DVD but- ton on the unit will flash while the unit reads the disc.

4 Ensure [DVD, TV] is switched to “DVD” and press [W, X, CH] to select the channel.

e.g.,

DVD-RAM

SP

when you select

 

 

channel 4

CH

 

5 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (next page).

e.g.,

when you

DVD-RAM XP

 

select “XP”

CH

To record sound using LPCM (possible only in XP mode): Select “LPCM” in “Audio Mode for XP Recording” (the pic- ture quality may go down slightly). (page 45)

6 Press [¥, REC] to start recording.

The HDD or DVD record lamp on the main unit lights up.

REC DVD-RAM

XP

PG

CH

Program information (e.g., time and date) is registered in the program list (page 19).

[DVD-R]

To play DVD-R on compatible equipment, finalize it (page 36).

To stop recording

Press [].

To pause recording

Press [;]. Press again to continue recording. (Program is not split into a separate program.)

Auto power-off

The unit switches to standby after about 6 hours in the stop mode. You can turn this feature off or change the time to 2 hours (page 44, Set Up—Off Timer).

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Contents Warranty can be found on ExampleFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A FCC NoteBefore moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty RQLS0233 Inside of productFeatures Table of contents AccessoriesAntenna and television connections Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorderUse Remote controlBatteries Do notPress 3, 4 to select Antenna Sys Tem and press Enter Adding and deleting channelsStation Guide Channel Channel setting VCR Plusi guide channel settingsPress 3, 4 to select VCR Plusr CH Setting and press Enter StepPress 3, 4 to select TV Screen and press Set up to match your televisionTelevision operation Press 3, 4 to select TV Type and press EnterDisc information Safeguards against accidental loss During setupEvent of a power failure HDD Hard disk driveControl reference guide Remote controlPower button Í, DVD Power Main unit Unit’s displayInserting discs Press REC Mode to select the recording mode nextRecording television programs Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray and insert a disc leftRecording modes and approximate recording times in hours FR Flexible Recording ModeWatching the television while recording Recording/Dubbing/Transferring of a programRecording from a video cassette recorder Reviewing the recorded images while recording-Time Slip Playing while you are recordingSimultaneous rec and play To stop play Playing discsPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray and insert a disc To pause playPosition Memory When a menu screen appears on the televisionUsing the Direct Navigator Frame-by-frame viewing Other methods of playSlow-motion play SkippingFast forward and rewind-SEARCH Skipping a minute forward-CM SkipSelecting an amount of time to skip- Time Slip Quick ViewPress Display Marking places to play again-MARKERPress Marker Press Select PlayPress TOP Menu Using menus to play MP3 discsUsing the tree screen to find a group Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a group and press EnterSpecify a time to stop recording Timer recordingUsing VCR Plusr codes to make timer recordings Press 1 to move through the items Change the items with 3 Manually programming timer recordingsPress PROG/CHECK or Return Auto Renewal Recording Check programsPress 3, 4 to select the program Press Cancel or ADD/DLT to deleteChange or delete the program Or press Enter to changeSelect items for dubbing Select the recording modeDubbing programs or play list Select the dubbing directionPress 2, 1 to select Yes and press Enter One Touch Dubbing HDD DVDPress Dubbing Press Enter at the end point Creating play listsPress Enter at the start point Press 3, 4 to select Exit and press EnterTo erase a play list or a play list scene during playback Playing play listsPlaying play list scenes While stopped Editing play listsPreparation For your referenceMove Repeat to erase other scenesEditing programs Direct NavigatorEnter at HDD, Disc setting Disc ProtectionClosed when the disc is Write-protectedPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the character and press Enter Using the numbered buttons to enter charactersEntering text To erase a characterWhile playing HDD, DVD-RAM or Video CD Changing audioPress Audio While playing DVD-Audio or DVD-VideoDisc menu Using on-screen menusCommon procedures Press 3, 4 to select the menuVideo menu Play menuAudio menu On nextPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select an item When User is selectedPress Functions 3D NRPress Status On-screen displaysChanging the information displayed Display examplesChanging the unit’s settings Summary of settingsScreen AudioDisplay DTSTabs Menus Options Press Setup to show the menusPress Setup Press 3, 4 to select Auto Clock Setting and press Enter Clock settingsPress 3, 4 to select Manual Clock Setting and press Enter Press 3, 4 to select Time Zone Adjust and press EnterPress 3, 4 to select the caption and then press Other channel settingsTo return to the previous screen When you are finished Press 3, 4 to select the channel and then pressEnjoying CATV/Satellite broadcasts Enjoying more powerful soundHome Theater Two cable TV boxes Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiverOne cable TV box/satellite receiver Connecting an amplifier or system component Recording to digital recording equipment or cassette tapesOther video equipment Connecting other video equipmentThis unit Yellow white red Video cable§ Other video equipmentOther antenna connection from the unit to the television Other antenna connectionsOther antenna connection to the unit Glossary How to hold a discHandling precautions Disc handlingOn the unit’s display Error messagesOn the television Troubleshooting guide Will be the front two speakers only To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth MaintenanceRecording and timer recording Cannot recordProduct information SpecificationsProduct Service User memo Limited Warranty only for U.S.APanasonic DVD Recorder Limited Warranty If YOU Ship the Product to a Servicentre Limited Warranty only for CanadaWarranty Service Panasonic Canada IncPara disfrutar del vídeo progresivo Guía de referencia rápida en españolConexiones del televisor y de la antena PreparaciónPulse ¥, REC para iniciar la grabación Pulse REC Mode para seleccionar el modo de grabaciónGrabación de progr amas de televisión Reproducción de discosErase IndexElectric Corporation of America Puerto Rico, Inc. 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