When the unit is not to be used for a long time | Panasonic DMR-E65

Getting started

STEP 1 Connection

≥The equipment connections described are examples.

≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.

∫Examples of equipment you can connect to this unit’s terminals

	Television			Amplifier

From AUDIO/VIDEO OUT or		From AUDIO OUT terminals or
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals		DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal
	This unit
To AV4			input terminals (front) (➡page 33)
	input terminals (rear)	To AV3 or DV





Video cassette recorder					Camcorder

Other equipment

∫Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder

	Video signals fed through video cassette recorders will be affected by copyright protection	Television
	systems and the picture will not be shown correctly on the television.	Television

	≥When connecting to a television with a built in VCR, connect to the input terminals on

	the television side, not the VCR side.	This unit
		This unit

VCR

Television

VCR

This unit

∫When the unit is not to be used for a long time

To save power, unplug it from the household mains socket. This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off (approx. 3 W).

RQT7450

Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty.

Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc and the unit.

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Panasonic DMR-E65 manual Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder

Contents

Model No. DMR-E65 RQT7450-LExample Getting started This Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate Climates Table of contents Accessories Useful features Remote control Main unit Remote controlControl reference guide Unit’s display When the unit is not to be used for a long time Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorderBefore moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty Started Connecting to a television with 21-pin Scart TerminalConnecting to a VCR with 21-pin Scart terminal Component video output To enjoy multi-channel surround sound on DVD-Video Connecting an amplifier or system componentConnection Connection to a stereo amplifier Auto-Setup Selecting television type and aspect Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Setup and press EnterTo enjoy progressive video Press Functions To change the code on the remote control When the following indicator appears on the unit’s displayPoint the remote control at the television Television operation Play-only discs 12 cm/8 cm Disc and card informationDiscs you can use for recording and play 12 cm/8 cm Discs that cannot be played Types of disc for the type of connected Accessory discsCards useable on this unit Structure of folders displayed by this unit Press W X CH to select the channel Recording television programmesPress DVD to select the DVD drive Press ¥ REC to start recording Recording modes and approximate recording times Playing while you are recording Flexible Recording Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press EnterRefer to the control reference on Using G-CODEsystem to make timer recordings Timer recordingPress F Timer Press G-Code Manually programming timer recordings Check, change or delete a programme To exit the timer recording listTo put the unit on timer recording standby To change a programme Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Time Time Slip Operations during playSkipping the specified Manual Skip Create chapter Editing operations during playErase Changing audio Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a group Using menus to play MP3Using the tree screen to find a group Press TOP Menu PC card slot Playing still picturesSD card slot Inserting/Removing the SD/PC card Useful functions during still picture play Press DVD or SD/PC to select the drivePress Direct Navigator Rotate On-screen menus Using on-screen menus and Status messagesDisc menu-Setting the disc content Press Display Play menu-Change the play sequence Status messagesPress Status Picture menu-Change the picture quality Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapter Editing titles/chaptersEditing titles/chapters and playing chapters Editing Properties Set up Protection§Cancel Protection§ Press 2, 1 to select Yes and press Enter Enter Name Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Play List and press Enter Creating, editing and playing play listsCreating play lists Press Return Editing and playing play lists/chapters Play list operations Picture and folder operation Set up Protection §Editing still pictures Press 2, 1 to select number of print 0 to Press ¥ REC Recording from a video cassette recorderStart play on the other equipment Manual recording Transferring dubbing using the transferring dubbing list Transferring dubbing still pictures Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select an item and press Enter Functions windowPress Functions To exit the Functions window Press Functions Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Disc Setting the protectionDisc and card management Press 3, 4 to select Disc Protection and press Enter Erasing all the contents of a disc or card-Format Enabling DVD-R to be played on other equipment-Finalize Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a Entering textShow Enter Name screen Character and press Enter Common procedures Changing the unit’s settingsSummary of settings Functions Changing the unit’s settings Tabs Menus Options Underlined items are the factory presetsPicture DTS ConvenientConnection TV Aspect Mpeg Tuning Press 3, 4 to select Manual and press EnterManual Clock settings TV System Unit care Maintenance/Disc and card handlingChild Lock Disc and card handling Specifications Safety precautions Glossary Cover Frequently asked questionsSet upPage Recording Error messages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Play is pressed Ratings passwordPlay Play fails to start even when Play starts but then stops Index