Panasonic DMR-EH56 operating instructions Troubleshooting guide

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Sound

 

 

 

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No sound.

Check the connections and the “Digital Audio Output” settings. Check the input mode on the

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Low volume.

 

amplifier if you have connected one.

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Distorted sound.

Press [AUDIO] to select the audio.

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Cannot hear the desired audio

Turn off V.S.S. in the following cases.

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type.

 

–When using discs that do not have surround sound effects such as Karaoke discs.

 

 

 

–When playing bilingual broadcast programmes.

 

 

≥[DVD-A]The disc may have a restriction on the method of audio output. When playing multi-

 

 

channel DVD-Audio, only audio for the two front channels will be output. Refer to the disc’s

 

 

 

jacket.

 

 

Audio may not be output due to how files were created. (DivX)

 

If recording to the HDD or a DVD-RAM when “Rec for High Speed Copy” is set to “On”, you

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can only record either the main or secondary audio of a bilingual broadcast.

 

 

 

If you do not intend to copy the title to a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format),

 

 

 

+R, +R DL or +RW set “Rec for High Speed Copy” in the Setup menu to “Off”.

 

Cannot switch audio.

You cannot switch the audio in the following cases.

 

 

 

–When a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL or +RW disc is in the

 

 

disc tray while DVD drive is selected.

 

 

 

–When the recording mode is XP and “Audio Mode for XP Recording” is set to “LPCM”.

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–When “Rec for High Speed Copy” is set to “On”.

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When connecting an amplifier using an optical digital cable, you cannot switch the audio if

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“Dolby Digital” is set to “Bitstream”. Set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” or connect using audio

 

 

 

cables.

 

 

There are discs for which audio cannot be changed because of how the disc was created.

 

 

 

 

 

Operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot operate the television.

Change the manufacturer code. Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the

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The remote control doesn’t work.

 

code.

 

 

The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote

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control.

 

 

 

 

Press and hold [ENTER] and the indicated number button at the same

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time for more than 2 seconds.

 

 

The batteries are depleted. Replace them with new ones.

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You are not pointing the remote control at the main unit’s remote control signal sensor during

 

 

operation.

 

 

Coloured glass may obstruct the signal reception/transmission.

 

Don’t place the signal sensor in direct sunlight or in areas that may be subject to sunlight

 

 

exposure.

 

 

It may be necessary to set the code on the remote control again after changing the batteries.

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It may be necessary to set the manufacturer code again after changing the batteries.

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The child lock function is activated.

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The unit is on but cannot be

Recording drive or playback drive has not been selected properly.

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operated.

Some operations may be prohibited by the disc.

 

The unit is hot (“U59” appears on the display). Wait for “U59” to disappear.

 

One of the unit’s safety devices may have been activated.

 

 

Reset the unit as follows:

 

 

 

1 Press [Í/I] on the main unit to switch the unit to standby.

 

 

 

If the unit doesn’t switch to standby, press and hold [Í/I] on the main unit for about 10

 

 

 

seconds. The unit is forcibly switched to standby.

 

 

 

Alternatively, disconnect the AC mains lead, wait one minute, then reconnect it.

 

 

 

2 Press [Í/I] on the main unit to switch it on. If the unit still cannot be operated, consult the

 

 

 

dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD activation is slow.

The HDD is in SLEEP mode. (“SLEEP” appears in the unit’s display.)

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Cannot eject disc.

The unit is recording.

 

Linked timer recordings with external equipment is in recording standby (“EXT-L” on the unit’s

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display blinks when [Í DVD] is pressed). Press [EXT LINK] to cancel the recording standby.

 

 

The unit may have a problem. While the unit is off, press and hold [] and [CH W] on the

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main unit at the same time for about 5 seconds. Remove the disc and consult the dealer.

 

 

 

If the Child Lock function is activated, above operation does not work. Cancel the Child Lock

 

 

 

function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot tune channels.

Check the connections.

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You must connect to a television equipped with the Q Link function with a fully wired 21-pin

Cannot download channel

 

Scart cable to download channel presets.

 

presets from the television.

 

 

 

 

Startup is slow.

Make sure that “Quick Start” is set to “On”.

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Startup takes time in the following situations:

 

 

–A disc other than a DVD-RAM is inserted.

 

 

 

–The clock is not set.

 

 

 

–Immediately after a power failure or the AC mains lead is connected.

 

 

 

–For a few minutes after 5:15 am due to system maintenance of this unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Takes time to read DVD-RAM.

It may take time to read a disc if it is being used for the first time in this unit or it has not been

 

 

used for a long time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Guide Plus+ system is available in the following countries ExampleKeep the small memory cards such as the SD Swallowed, seek medical advice immediatelyMemory Card out of reach of children. If Inside of product Tuotteen sisällä Produktets innsideTable of contents HDD and discs you can use for recording and play HDD, disc and card informationDVD Video Recording format DVD-Video formatHDD, disc and card information +VR formatRecording modes and approximate recording times +R DLHDD, disc and card information Play-only discs 12 cm/8 cmDiscs that cannot be played Suitable SD Memory Cards Cards you can use on this unitStructure of folders displayed by this unit TypeImportant notes for recording Important notes for recording/HDD Hard HDD Hard disk drive handling careDisk drive handling care Unit care Disc and card handlingRemote control information Included accessoriesRemote control information Disc and card handling/Unit care/Included accessories/TheControl reference guide Remote controlUnit’s display Main unitReference guide Opening the front panelConnecting a television and VCR Connecting a televisionUsing a 21-pin Scart cable Connecting a terminal other than the 21-pin Scart terminalThan the 21-pin Scart terminal Connecting a terminal otherConnection Connecting a television with S Video terminals Connecting a television with AUDIO/VIDEO terminalsConnecting a television with Component Video terminals Other connectionsConnecting a stereo amplifier Connecting an amplifier with a digital input TerminalConnecting an amplifier or system component When the unit is not to be used for a long timePress 3, 4 to select the TV aspect and press Enter If the clock setting menu appearsConfirm the message on the screen Guide Plus+ system settingsPress Guide Editing programme lists Guide Plus+ data downloadPress Guide Press SUB Menu Download data automaticallyHost Channel Changing the settingsTo enjoy progressive video Set up to match your television and remote controlTelevision operation Press Drive Select to select the HDD or DVD drive Recording television programmesPress W X CH to select the channel Press ¥ REC to start recordingRecording television programmes Disc Insertion/EjectionTo finalize the disc To open the tray without disc finalizationTo specify a time to stop recording- One Touch Recording Recording settings for High Speed CopyRecording television programmes Press ¥ REC on the main unit to select the recording timePress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press Enter Flexible RecordingPlaying while you are recording Press 1 Play during recordingPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the programme Press Enter Timer recordingTimer recordings Operations in the Guide Plus+ system Timer recordingPress 3, 4 to go through the Guide Plus+ list ActionPress PROG/CHECK Press 3, 4 to select New TimerPress ShowView Programme and press EnterPress Drive Select to select the recording drive and press To cancel recording when recording has already begunPress 2, 1 to select Stop Recording and press Enter To release the unit from recording standbyVPS/PDC function Auto Renewal Recording Relief RecordingRecording broadcasts from an external equipment Making timer recordings on the televisionTurn off this unit Press EXT LinkPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Operations during play Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discsPress Audio Changing audio during playPlaying DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JPEG/TIFF Playing recorded video contents/PlayingDivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JPEG/TIFF Play-only discs/PlayingPress Direct Navigator Playing DivX discsPress 3, 4 to select the title and press Enter Selecting file type to playPress 3, 4 to select the track and press Enter Playing MP3 discsStill pictures Playing DivX discs, MP3 discsPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the album and press Enter Playing still picturesPress Drive Select to select the HDD, DVD or SD drive Go to stepUseful functions during still picture play Slide Show SettingStart Slide Show RotateUsing on-screen menus Using on-screen menus/Status messageCommon procedures Disc menu-Setting the disc contentPress Status Status messagesEditing titles/chapters and playing chapters Editing titles/chaptersPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter If you select Chapter ViewCancel Protection § Set up Protection §Title operations Partial DeleteCreating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPress 2, 1 to select the source title and press Press ReturnPlaylist operations Editing and playing playlists/chaptersAdd Chapter MoveTo edit the album Editing still picturesTo edit still picture Useful functions during still picturePress 2, 1 to select Delete and press Enter Album and picture operationPress 2, 1 to select number of print 0 to 9 Editing still picturesDeleting titles or pictures during play Delete NavigatorPress Delete Available disc space after deletingDelete Navigator/Copying titles or playlists Copying titles or playlistsApproximate copying times Max. speed Press 2, 1 to select Start and press Enter CopyPress Functions Press 3, 4 to select Copy and press Enter Advanced Copy Copying using the copying listTo return to the previous screen To stop copyingRecording and playing while copying To edit the copying listSet Copy Time Setting the unit to copy according to the set timeCopying MPEG2 moving pictures from an SD card MPEG2VIDEO§ HDD DVD-RAMRegister still pictures for copy Copying still picturesTo register individual still pictures To register on a folder by folder basisPictures and press Enter Copying all the still pictures on a card- Copy All PicturesPress 3, 4 to select Copy All To select another folderCopying from a video cassette recorder REC ModeDV automatic recording DV Auto Rec Manual recordingPress Functions Play Linked operations with the TV Q LinkShowView Press Drive Select to select the HDD or DVD driveHDD, disc and card management Common procedures Setting the protectionProviding a name for a disc Press 3, 4 to select Disc Name and press EnterDeleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titles Deleting all the contents of a disc or card-FormatEnabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalize Selecting the background style-Top MenuCreating Top Menu-Create Top Menu HDD, disc and card managementShow Enter Name screen Entering textPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press Enter Press SetPress 3, 4 to select an item and press Enter Functions windowChild Lock Common procedures Changing the unit’s settingsUnit’s settings Press 3, 4 to select the tab and pressChanging the unit’s settings Summary of settingsDisc PictureDisplay Language Changing the unit’s settingsDTS MpegOthers Press 3, 4, 2 TuningTo select a Programme positionRefer to the control reference on Restart set up To change the setting all at once PAL!#NTSCTV System Press 3, 4 to select To Others and press EnterPress 3, 4 to change the setting Manual Clock SettingPress Enter when you have finished the settings Press 2, 1 to select the item you want to changeOn the television MessagesMessages On the unit’s displaySet up Frequently asked questionsCover Region number be played?AM every day Guide Plus+Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide You want to cancel the ratings PasswordPlay Play fails to start even when Play is pressedUpdated Copying, deleting and settingPreset To reset the ratings levelRGB Troubleshooting guide/GlossaryGlossary Norsk SpecificationsOthers Safety precautions Index