Panasonic DMR-E55 warranty Connection, Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiver

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Getting started

STEP 1 Connection

Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiver

pYou need to subscribe to a cable TV or satellite TV service, to enjoy viewing their programming. pConsult your service provider regarding appropriate cable TV box or satellite receiver.

pYou can record and view simultaneously scrambled and

To AUDIO/VIDEO IN

Audio/video cable Television To VHF/UHF RF INunscrambled channels if connections are made as shown in the diagram below.

§

 

 

75 j coaxial cable

 

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To AUDIO/VIDEO IN

 

 

 

To VHF/UHF RF IN

 

 

 

Audio/video cable

 

Television

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO S-VIDEO (L1)

 

 

§

 

 

75 j coaxial cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

PBPR

 

IN1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

OPTICAL

 

IN3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

 

 

RF OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R - AUDIO - L VIDEO

S-VIDEO

VIDEO OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO S-VIDEO

 

 

VHF/UHF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(480P/480I)

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

 

(L3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

PB

R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO (L1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PR

 

 

IN1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN3

RF OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO

VIDEO OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

 

VHF/UHF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(480P/480I)

(L3)

Cable TV box

 

 

Satellite receiver

 

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

 

 

 

 

 

This unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable TV box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

IN

 

 

OUT

IN

IN

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From antenna or

 

 

 

 

 

2-way splitter

 

Cable TV box

 

 

cable TV jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From satellite

 

 

 

OUT2

OUT1

 

 

IN

OUT

 

 

 

dish antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From cable TV jack

a For more information on connections (page 7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the antenna connector doesn’t match

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other antenna connections to the unit

 

Other antenna connections from the unit to the

Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna lead.

television

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pIf your television has both lead and coaxial VHF terminals, use

Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna terminals

the lead connection to minimize signal loss.

 

 

on your television. Refer to the television’s operating instructions.

w A single twin lead

300–75 j transformer

w A twin lead and coaxial plug terminal

from the antenna

 

 

VHF/UHF band separator

 

 

 

VHF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Flat) Twin lead

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To this unit’s RF IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UHF

300 j cable

 

 

 

 

75 j coaxial cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

terminal

 

 

 

 

 

Television

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

w A twin lead and a coaxial cable

from the antenna

w A twin lead terminal

75–300 j transformer

VHF or

UHF

RQT7301

 

VHF/UHF band mixer

(Flat) Twin lead 300 j cable

 

 

To this unit’s RF IN

(Round)

terminal

75 j coaxial cable

 

w Two twin leads

from the antenna

VHF/UHF band mixer (Flat) Twin lead

300 j cable

 

To this unit’s RF

300–75 j transformer

IN terminal

75 j coaxial cable

Television

w Two twin lead terminals

VHF/UHF band separator

VHF

75 j coaxial cable

UHF

Television

 

w Multiple antenna terminals

pConnect to one of the ANT terminals, then change the television’s setting as necessary.

Television

Split out

ANT 1

75 j coaxial cable

ANT 2

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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 control Batteries UseRemote control Power button POWER /IControl reference guide Main unitHeat can damage the unit When the unit is not to be used for a long timeBefore moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty Connecting a television and VCR 75jcoaxial cableVideo OUT terminal Component Video OUT terminalConnection Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiverIf the antenna connector doesn’t match 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 EnterDisc handling Disc informationDiscs you can use for recording and play 12 cm/8 cm Recording television programs Press OPEN/CLOSE to open Tray and insert a discPress 9 CH to select the channel Press q REC to start recordingSelecting audio to record Recording modes and approximate recording timesPlaying while you are recording 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-DNRChapters Editing titles/chaptersEditing titles/chapters and playing 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 playPress w SET Entering textShow Enter Name screen 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 unit’s display Error messagesOn the television 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 tiempoSelección del tipo de televisor Sintonización automática al enchufarAjuste de canales guía VCR PlusK Reproducción mientras usted está grabando Grabación de programas de televisiónPulse 9 CH para seleccionar el canal Operaciones durante la reproducción Reproducción de discosPulse Play Index Page Page Page Page Page Page Page