Panasonic DMR-E55 warranty Changing the unit’s settings, Summary of settings

Changing the unit’s settings

Convenient functions

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
	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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