Changing the unit’s settings

 

 

Numbered

1

2

3

 

 

 

4

5

6

CH

 

 

buttons

AUDIO

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CANCEL

0

VCR Plus+

CM SKIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SKIP

SLOW/SEARCH

 

 

 

STOP

PAUSE PLAY/x1.3

 

 

 

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

 

FUNCTIONS

 

 

 

TOP MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

3 4 2 1

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB MENU

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

PROG/CHECK

DISPLAY

STATUS

TIME SLIP

 

 

 

ADD/DLT

ERASE

REC MODE

REC

functions

 

SETUP

OPEN/CLOSE

SETUP

CHAPTER

F Rec

 

Common procedures

Convenient

 

1

While stopped

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press [SETUP].

 

 

 

 

Tabs

Menus

Options

 

 

SETUP

Antenna System

CATV

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Channel Setting

 

 

Channel

Channel Captions

 

 

 

Preset Channel Captions

 

 

Set Up

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

Press [

, ] to select the tab and

 

3

press [

].

 

 

 

 

Press [

, ] to select the menu and

 

4

press [ENTER].

 

 

 

Press [

, ] to select the option and

 

 

press [ENTER].

 

 

Clock settings

1Press [SETUP].

2

Press [

,

] to select “Set Up” and

 

press [

].

 

 

 

Auto Clock Setting

 

 

 

 

3

Press [

,

] to select “Auto Clock

 

Setting” and press [ENTER].

4Press [ENTER].

Auto setting starts. This can take some time, up to a few hours in some cases. The following screen appears when setting is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

Auto Clock Setting

 

 

Auto Clock Setting is complete.

 

Channel

 

 

 

 

 

Set Up

 

 

 

 

 

 

4/4/2002 12:15 AM

 

 

Disc

 

DST

ON

 

RQT7301

Video

 

....TIME ZONE

CST

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pIf the time was not set correctly, use manual clock setting or time zone adjust.

pDST, Daylight Saving Time, shows the summertime setting.

pTIME ZONE shows the time difference from Greenwich meantime

(GMT).

 

EST (Eastern Standard Time)

N GMT L5

CST (Central Standard Time)

N GMT L6

MST (Mountain Standard Time)

N GMT L7

PST (Pacific Standard Time)

N GMT L8

AST (Alaska Standard Time)

N GMT L9

HST (Hawaii Standard Time)

N GMT L10

For other areas: xx hr

 

5Press [ENTER].

To cancel partway

Press [RETURN].

Time Zone Adjust

Adjust the time zone (L1 or K1) if it was not set correctly with auto clock setting.

You cannot change this setting if you set the clock manually.

3

Press [

,

 

] to select “Time Zone

 

Adjust” and press [ENTER].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

Time Zone Adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

j1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Up

 

 

 

 

 

 

i1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

Video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press [

 

 

,

 

] to select “U1” or “T1”

 

and press

 

[ENTER].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Clock Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Press [

,

 

] to select “Manual Clock

 

Setting” and press [ENTER].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

Manual Clock Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONTH

 

DAY

 

YEAR

HOUR

MINUTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

/

1

/

2000

SAT

12

:

00

PM

 

 

 

Channel

 

 

 

Set Up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DST

TIME ZONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

EST

 

 

 

Video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press [

,

 

] to select the item you

 

want to change and press [ , ] to

 

change the setting.

 

 

 

 

DST (Daylight Saving Time): ON or OFF

If you select “ON”, the clock is advanced one hour starting at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday in April and ending at 2 a.m. on the last Sunday in October.

TIME ZONE (above)

5Press [ENTER].

The clock starts.

When you change the time zone, the recording times for titles recorded before the time zone was changed also change to correspond to the new time zone.

To exit the screen

Press [SETUP].

To return to the previous screen

Press [RETURN].

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Panasonic DMR-E55 warranty Clock settings, Press Setup To select Set Up, Press To select Time Zone Adjust and press Enter

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