Panasonic DMR-E55 Recording television programs, Press OPEN/CLOSE to open Tray and insert a disc

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Recording

Recording television programs

1 4

∫ 1

OPEN/CLOSE

REC

POWER

TIME SLIP

/x1.3

PULL OPEN

 

 

 

 

TIME SLIP

CH

L2

S-VIDEO IN

VIDEO IN

L/MONO

AUDIO IN

R

 

Time Slip indicator

L2 input terminals

 

 

 

 

TIME SLIP 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD POWER

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

INPUT SELECT

TV/VIDEO

CH

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

INPUT SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

Numbered

1

2

3

 

2

4

5

6

CH

buttons

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

7

8

9

AUDIO

 

 

 

CANCEL

0

VCR Plus+

CM SKIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SKIP

SLOW/SEARCH

 

 

STOP

PAUSE PLAY/x1.3

 

 

 

 

 

1

;

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

 

FUNCTIONS

 

DIRECT

TOP MENU

 

 

 

 

NAVIGATOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 4 2 1

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB MENU

 

 

RETURN

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROG/CHECK

DISPLAY

STATUS

TIME SLIP

STATUS

 

TIME SLIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADD/DLT

ERASE

REC MODE

REC

3

1

OPEN/CLOSE

SETUP

CHAPTER

F Rec

4

 

 

 

 

F Rec

[RAM] [DVD-R]

pIt 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.

pWhen using 8 cm (3σ) DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the cartridge.

pYou can record up to 99 titles on one disc.

pIt is not possible to record CPRM (page 40) protected material onto DVD-R or 2.8 GB DVD-RAM discs.

1Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to open the

tray and insert a disc.

pPress the button again to close the tray.

Insert label-up.

Insert fully so it clicks into place.

Insert with the arrow facing in.

2Press [9 : CH] to select the channel.

DVD - R A M

SP

CH

To select with the numbered buttons:

TV Mode (Airwaves)

e.g., 5:

[0] [5]

15:[1] [5]

CATV Mode (Cable)

e.g., 5: [0] [0] [5]

15:[0] [1] [5]

115:[1] [1] [5]

pSelect the audio to record (page 17).

3Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP, or EP).

XP

DVD - R A M

CH

Remaining time on the disc

4Press [q REC] to start recording.

XP

DVD - R A M

REC

CH

Recording will take place on open space on disc. Data will not be overwritten.

pYou cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording.

w To stop recording

Press [w].

Recorded as 1 title until the position where stopped.

[DVD-R]

It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete recording management information after recording finishes.

w To pause recording

Press [ ].

Press again to restart recording. (Title is not split into a separate title.)

w To specify a time to stop recording

During recording

Press [q REC] to select the recording time.

Each time you press the button:

0:30  1:00  1:30  2:00  3:00  4:00

 Counter (cancel) $

pThis does not work during timer recordings (page 19) or while using Flexible Recording (page 18).

Off Timer

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 36, “Off Timer”).

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Contents Warranty can be found on ExampleFCC Note Following Applies only in the U.S.AWith NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, and Similar Items Lighted CANDLES, on the UnitUseful features Table of contents Accessories Remote controlBatteries UseRemote control Power button POWER /IControl reference guide Main unitBefore moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty When the unit is not to be used for a long timeHeat can damage the unit Connecting a television and VCR 75jcoaxial cableVideo OUT terminal Component Video OUT terminalIf the antenna connector doesn’t match Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiverConnection Connecting an amplifier or system component When connectingAmplifier’s rear panel OpticalPress DVD Power Press EnterTo select Channel Press To select AntennaVCR PlusK guide channel settings CH Setting and press EnterPress To select VCR PlusT Press To select the channelChannel captions Press To select Channel and pressPress Setup To select TV Screen When the following indicator appears on the unit’s displaySelecting television type Press , to select the item and press EnterDiscs you can use for recording and play 12 cm/8 cm Disc informationDisc handling Recording television programs Press OPEN/CLOSE to open Tray and insert a discPress 9 CH to select the channel Press q REC to start recordingPlaying while you are recording Recording modes and approximate recording timesSelecting audio to record Flexible Recording Press F RecRecording from a video cassette recorder Press , , , to select Start and press EnterTimer recording Using VCR PlusK number to make timer recordingsPress VCR PlusT Press the numbered buttons to enter VCR PlusK numberManually programming timer Timer recordingRecordings Press PROG/CHECKTo exit the timer recording list To put the unit on timer recording standbyCheck, change or delete a program To change a programWhen a menu screen appears on the television Playing discsSelecting recorded programs titles to play Press Direct NavigatorOperations during play Skipping the specifiedTime Time Slip CM SkipEditing operations during play Changing audio during playUsing menus to play MP3 Using the tree screen to find a groupPress TOP Menu Press To select a group Press EnterUsing on-screen menus Common proceduresDisc menu-Setting disc content Press DisplayPlay menu-Change play sequence Video menu-Change picture qualityAudio menu-Change sound effect MPEG-DNREditing titles/chapters and playing Editing titles/chaptersChapters Title operations Chapter operationsCreating, editing and playing play lists Creating play listsEditing and playing play lists/chapters Press SUB MENU, then Select the operation and pressPlay list operations AddDisc setting Press To select Disc Setting and press EnterDisc Name Disc ProtectionFormat disc Select First playShow Enter Name screen Entering textPress w SET Functions window and Status messages Status messagesPress Status Functions windowChanging the unit’s settings Summary of settingsTabs Menus Options Underlined items are the factory presets AudioDisplay ScreenClock settings Press Setup To select Set UpPress To select Time Zone Adjust and press Enter Press To select Manual Clock Setting and press EnterSpecifications MaintenanceGlossary Frequently asked questions PCM DTSOn the television Error messagesOn the unit’s display Troubleshooting guide Following do not indicate a problem with this unitTroubleshooting guide Product Service Product informationLimited Warranty only for U.S.A Panasonic DVD Recorder Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty only for Canada Warranty ServiceIf YOU Ship the Product to a Servicentre Panasonic Canada IncInstalación básica Conexión de un televisor y videograbadoraCable coaxial de75 j Cuando el aparato no se utilice durante mucho tiempoAjuste de canales guía VCR PlusK Sintonización automática al enchufarSelección del tipo de televisor Pulse 9 CH para seleccionar el canal Grabación de programas de televisiónReproducción mientras usted está grabando Pulse Play Reproducción de discosOperaciones durante la reproducción Index Page Page Page Page Page Page Page

DMR-E55 specifications

The Panasonic DMR-E55 is a versatile DVD recorder that has garnered attention since its release for its user-friendly features and advanced recording technology. As part of Panasonic's esteemed line of DVD recorders, the DMR-E55 embodies the quality and innovation that the brand is known for.

One of the standout features of the DMR-E55 is its ability to record in high-quality MPEG-2 video format. This technology ensures that recordings maintain excellent picture quality, which is especially beneficial for preserving memories in vivid detail. With the capability to record on various DVD formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD-RAM, users have the flexibility to choose the media that best suits their needs.

The unit has a built-in digital tuner that allows it to receive over-the-air digital broadcasts. This feature enables users to enjoy clear and crisp digital television without needing an additional set-top box. The DMR-E55 also supports time-shifting capabilities, allowing users to pause and rewind live TV, making it easy to catch up on missed moments.

The sleek design of the DMR-E55 is complemented by its intuitive interface, making it simple for even novice users to navigate. The remote control is thoughtfully designed, providing easy access to essential functions such as recording, playback, and menu navigation.

Furthermore, the DMR-E55 incorporates advanced editing features that allow users to customize their recordings. Users can cut, splice, and arrange video segments, creating professional-looking compilations and highlight reels. The user can also create playlists for DVD-RW discs, enhancing the playback experience by organizing content effectively.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its progressive scan capability, which improves picture quality during playback by minimizing motion artifacts and enhancing clarity. This feature is particularly beneficial when watching movies on high-definition TVs, as it maximizes the viewing experience.

The DMR-E55 also includes various connectivity options, such as composite, S-Video, and component video outputs, allowing seamless integration with different types of home entertainment systems. With its robust feature set and reliability, the Panasonic DMR-E55 has proven to be a valuable asset for anyone looking to record and enjoy their favorite shows and movies with ease. Users appreciate the recorder's balance of performance, versatility, and user-friendliness, making it a sought-after choice in the realm of DVD recording technology.