Panasonic DMR-E51 Upgrading your system, To activate the Child Lock, To cancel the Child Lock

Child Lock

The Child Lock deactivates all buttons on the unit and remote control. Use it to prevent other people from operating the unit.

Remote control only

To activate the Child Lock

Hold down [ENTER] (10) and [RETURN] (23) simultaneously until “X HOLD” appears on the unit’s display.

≥If you press a button while the Child Lock is on, “X HOLD” appears on the unit’s display and operation is impossible.

To cancel the Child Lock

Hold down [ENTER] (10) and [RETURN] (23) simultaneously until “X HOLD” disappears.

≥If you cannot cancel the Child Lock, press [RETURN] (23) and then perform the operation.

Upgrading your system

First of all, please disconnect AC mains leads of all units which you are going to connect with before connecting and disconnecting cables.

Enjoying more powerful sound

Refer to the relevant pages for details.

Enjoying 5.1-channel surround sound with Dolby Digital and DTS

Digital connection

Connect to an amplifier with built-in decoders.

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[A]

SETUP— Sound	Page 54
≥Set “PCM Down Conversion”
to “On”.
≥Set “Dolby Digital” and “DTS”
to suit the equipment.
Change speaker settings on the	—
amplifier.

To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic

Analog connection	Page 47	SETUP— Sound	Page 54
Connect to an analog amplifier	[B]	≥Set “PCM Down Conversion”
or system component.		to “Off”.
Digital connection	Page 47	SETUP— Sound	Page 54
Connect to a digital amplifier or	[A]	≥Set “PCM Down Conversion”
system component.		to “On”.
		≥Set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM”.
		≥Set “DTS” to “Off”.

ªOther uses

Record to digital recording equipment or cassette deck ([A] [B] page 47)

Record from an video cassette recorder (page 49)

Use connection [B] to enjoy discs recorded with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz. Sound will not be output if you use connection [A] and set “PCM Down Conversion” to “Off” due to copy protection. (Convert the signal to 48 kHz to enjoy this type of audio.)

For your reference

≥The equipment connections described are examples.

≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.

Note

≥You can enjoy Dolby Digital in stereo with this unit alone. (This unit does not have a DTS decoder.)

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