Changing the unit’s settings
Summary of settings
See page 38 for details on menu operation.
The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby.
Tabs | | Menus | Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.) |
Channel | Antenna System (➡ page 11) | pTV | pCATV | |
| | | | | |
| Auto Channel Setting (➡ page 11) | L | | |
| | | | | |
| Preset Channel Captions (➡ page 13) | L | | |
| | | | | |
| Manual Channel Captions (➡ page 13) | L | | |
| | | | | |
| VCR PlusT CH Setting (➡ page 12) | L | | |
| | | | | |
Set Up | Off Timer | p2 hr | p6 hr | pOff |
| Select how long the unit remains on when it is not being used. | | | |
| | | | |
| Remote Control Code (➡ page 14) | pSet Code 1 | pSet Code 2 pSet Code 3 |
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| Auto Clock Setting (➡ page 38) | | | |
| | | | | |
| Manual Clock Setting (➡ page 38) | | | |
| | | | | |
| Time Zone Adjust (➡ page 38) | pL1 | p0 | pK1 |
| | | | | |
| Re-initialize Settings | pYes | pNo | |
| This returns all values in the SETUP menus, except for the | | | |
| clock, channel settings, ratings level, and on-screen language, | | | |
| to the default settings. | | | |
| | | | | |
Disc | Languages | | | |
| Choose the language for audio, subtitle and disc menus. [DVD-V] | pEnter a code (➡ page 40) when you select “Other ____”. |
| Press [ENTER] to display the menu. | pSome discs start in a certain language despite any changes |
| | | you make here. | |
| | | | | |
| | Audio Language | pEnglish | pFrench | pSpanish |
| | | pOriginal: The original language of each disc will be selected. |
| | | pOther ____ | | |
| | | | | |
| | Subtitle Language | pAutomatic: | | |
| | | If the language selected for “Audio Language” is not available, |
| | | subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available |
| | | on that disc. | | |
| | | pEnglish | pFrench | pSpanish pOther ____ |
| Menu Language | pEnglish | | pFrench | pSpanish pOther ____ |
| Ratings | p8 No Limit: All DVD-Video can be played. |
| Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. | p1 to 7: | | Prohibits play of DVD-Video with corresponding |
| Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password with | | | ratings recorded on them. |
| p0 Lock All: | Prohibits play of all DVD-Video. |
| the numbered buttons when the password screen is shown. | | | | |
| pUnlock Recorder | pChange Password |
| pDo not forget your password. |
| | pChange Level | pTemporary Unlock |
| | |
| Recording Time in EP Mode | pEP (6H): You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4.7 GB |
| Select the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode | | disc. | |
| (➡ page 17, Recording modes and approximate recording | pEP (8H): You can record for 8 hours on an unused 4.7 GB |
| times). | | disc. | |
| | |
| Play DVD-Audio in Video Mode | pVideo (On):The setting returns to “Audio (Off)” when you |
| Select “Video (On)” to play DVD-Video content on some DVD- | | | change the disc or turn the unit off. |
| Audio. | pAudio (Off) | | |
| | | |
Video | 3-D Y/C Separation | pOn: | Reduces noise by separating the luminance (Y) and |
| | | color (C) signals when recording. |
| | pOff: | Reduces the ghosting that occurs when recording fast |
| | | moving images. | |
| | |
| Hybrid VBR Resolution | pAutomatic: The resolution is automated to provide efficient |
| (➡ page 40, VBR) | | | recording with less block noise. [RAM] |
| | pFixed: | | The resolution is fixed to ensure that there is no |
| | | | loss of source picture resolution while recording. |
Still Mode
Select the type of picture shown when you pause play (➡ page 40, Frames and fields).
pAutomatic
pField: Select if jittering occurs when “Automatic” is selected.
pFrame: Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be seen clearly when “Automatic” is selected.
Line-in NR | pAutomatic: Noise reduction only works on input picture from a |
Reduces video tape noise while dubbing. | | video tape. |
pWhen noise reduction is on, “3-D Y/C Separation” (➡ above) | pOn: | Noise reduction works for any input video. |
does not work regardless of the setting. | pOff: | Noise reduction is off. Select when you want to |
| | record input as is. |
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FCC Note
Following Applies only in the U.S.A
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Lighted CANDLES, on the Unit
Useful features Table of contents
Accessories
Remote control
Batteries
Use
Remote control
Power button POWER /I
Control reference guide
Main unit
When the unit is not to be used for a long time
Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty
Heat can damage the unit
Connecting a television and VCR
75jcoaxial cable
Video OUT terminal
Component Video OUT terminal
Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiver
If the antenna connector doesn’t match
Connection
Connecting an amplifier or system component
When connecting
Amplifier’s rear panel
Optical
Press DVD Power
Press Enter
To select Channel
Press To select Antenna
VCR PlusK guide channel settings
CH Setting and press Enter
Press To select VCR PlusT
Press To select the channel
Channel captions
Press To select Channel and press
Press Setup To select TV Screen
When the following indicator appears on the unit’s display
Selecting television type
Press , to select the item and press Enter
Disc information
Discs you can use for recording and play 12 cm/8 cm
Disc handling
Recording television programs
Press OPEN/CLOSE to open Tray and insert a disc
Press 9 CH to select the channel
Press q REC to start recording
Recording modes and approximate recording times
Playing while you are recording
Selecting audio to record
Flexible Recording
Press F Rec
Recording from a video cassette recorder
Press , , , to select Start and press Enter
Timer recording
Using VCR PlusK number to make timer recordings
Press VCR PlusT
Press the numbered buttons to enter VCR PlusK number
Manually programming timer
Timer recording
Recordings
Press PROG/CHECK
To exit the timer recording list
To put the unit on timer recording standby
Check, change or delete a program
To change a program
When a menu screen appears on the television
Playing discs
Selecting recorded programs titles to play
Press Direct Navigator
Operations during play
Skipping the specified
Time Time Slip
CM Skip
Editing operations during play
Changing audio during play
Using menus to play MP3
Using the tree screen to find a group
Press TOP Menu
Press To select a group Press Enter
Using on-screen menus
Common procedures
Disc menu-Setting disc content
Press Display
Play menu-Change play sequence
Video menu-Change picture quality
Audio menu-Change sound effect
MPEG-DNR
Editing titles/chapters
Editing titles/chapters and playing
Chapters
Title operations
Chapter operations
Creating, editing and playing play lists
Creating play lists
Editing and playing play lists/chapters
Press SUB MENU, then Select the operation and press
Play list operations
Add
Disc setting
Press To select Disc Setting and press Enter
Disc Name
Disc Protection
Format disc
Select First play
Entering text
Show Enter Name screen
Press w SET
Functions window and Status messages
Status messages
Press Status
Functions window
Changing the unit’s settings
Summary of settings
Tabs Menus Options Underlined items are the factory presets
Audio
Display
Screen
Clock settings
Press Setup To select Set Up
Press To select Time Zone Adjust and press Enter
Press To select Manual Clock Setting and press Enter
Specifications
Maintenance
Glossary
Frequently asked questions
PCM DTS
Error messages
On the television
On the unit’s display
Troubleshooting guide
Following do not indicate a problem with this unit
Troubleshooting guide
Product Service
Product information
Limited Warranty only for U.S.A
Panasonic DVD Recorder Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty only for Canada
Warranty Service
If YOU Ship the Product to a Servicentre
Panasonic Canada Inc
Instalación básica
Conexión de un televisor y videograbadora
Cable coaxial de75 j
Cuando el aparato no se utilice durante mucho tiempo
Sintonización automática al enchufar
Ajuste de canales guía VCR PlusK
Selección del tipo de televisor
Grabación de programas de televisión
Pulse 9 CH para seleccionar el canal
Reproducción mientras usted está grabando
Reproducción de discos
Pulse Play
Operaciones durante la reproducción
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