Connecting and Setting up (continued)

Auto Setup

Auto Setup automatically tunes all available stations.

1Press [DVD, Í] (1) to switch the unit on.

DMR-E51GCS:Auto-Setup screen appears on the television and go to step 3.

DMR-E50GN:The Country setting menu appears on the television.

Country

Australia

New Zealand

Others

SELECT

ENTER

RETURN

RETURN : leave ENTER : access

2Use [3, 4, 2, 1] (10) to select the country and press [ENTER] (10).

3Auto Setup starts.

This takes about 5 minutes.

Auto-Setup

128

Auto-Setup in progress, please wait.

RETURN: to abort

RETURN

To cancel Auto Setup before it finishes

Press [RETURN] (23).

The clock setting menu appears after Auto Setup finishes

(1)Use [3, 4, 2, 1] (10) to set the correct time and date.

(2)Press [ENTER] (10) to conclude the setting.

To confirm that stations have been tuned correctly

See page 56.

When no stations have been set, confirm all connections and restart Auto Setup

See page 57 and Hint below.

When station names or channel numbers have not been set correctly

See page 56.

Hint

You can restart the Auto Setup if the screen of the unit’s tuner is displayed in the stop mode. Hold down [W, CH] (18) and [X, CH]

(18)on the main unit simultaneously for about 5 seconds.

Selecting TV screen type

The aspect ratio is factory set to 4:3 for a regular television. You do not have to change this setting if you have a regular 4:3 aspect television.

Preparation

Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit.

Switch [DVD, TV] (15) to “DVD”.

1Press [DVD, Í] (1) to turn this unit on.

2Press [FUNCTIONS] (11) to show the FUNCTIONS window.

3Use [3, 4, 2, 1] (10) to select “SETUP” and press [ENTER] (10).

 

DVD-RAM

 

 

 

 

FUNCTIONS

Disc Protection

Off

Off

 

 

Cartridge Protection

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISC INFORMATION

DIRECT NAVIGATOR CREATE PLAY LIST

SELECT

TIMER RECORDING

 

 

PLAY

PLAY LIST

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

TOP PLAY

FLEXIBLE REC

4Use [3, 4] (10) to select the “Connection” and press [2] or [1] (10).

5Use [3, 4] (10) to select “TV Aspect” and press [ENTER] (10).

SETUP

TV Aspect

 

 

 

 

Progressive (NTSC)

Tuning

TV System

 

Normal (4:3) TV

 

Settings

 

Norm (4:3)TV Settings (DVD-Video)

Disc

Norm (4:3)TV Settings (DVD-RAM)

Picture

 

 

Sound

 

 

Display

SELECT

Tab

Connection

ENTER

RETURN

6 Use [3, 4] (10) to select the TV aspect and press

[ENTER] (10).

SETUP

TV Aspect

 

Norm (4:3)

Tuning

Wide (16:9)

Settings

 

Disc

 

Picture

 

Sound

SELECT

Display

ENTER

Connection

RETURN

4:3 (factory setting)

16:9

 

ªTo return to the previous screen

Press [RETURN] (23).

For your reference

Apart from “TV Aspect”, other settings also affect how video appears on your television. Check the following if video doesn’t appear correctly on your television.

“Connection” — “Norm (4:3) TV Settings (DVD-RAM)” or “Norm (4:3) TV Settings (DVD-Video)” (page 53).

The video setting on the disc. How video appears is often specified by the disc itself.

The video settings on your television.

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Panasonic DMR-E51 manual Selecting TV screen type, To cancel Auto Setup before it finishes