Panasonic DMR-EA38V warranty Table of Contents, Accessories

Table of Contents, Accessories

Getting Started
Precautions	2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	3
Unit Care	3
Accessories	5
Remote Control Information	5
Control Reference Guide	6
Main Unit	6
The Unit’s Display	6
Remote Control	7
Rear Panel	7
Basic Connection	8
Connecting to a Television and a Set Top Box	8
Connecting to a TV with an HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia
Interface) Cable	9

Jet Rewind	34
VHS Index Search System (VISS)	34
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)	35
Repeat Playback	35
Changing Audio during Playback	35
Adjusting the playback picture	35
Status Messages	36
On-screen Display Indicators for Video Cassette Playback	36
FUNCTIONS Window	37
Entering Text	37
Linked Operations with the TV
(VIERA Link™ “HDAVI Control™”)	38
Easy control only with VIERA Remote Control	39

Setting the Set Top Box Control and Clock			10
	Acquiring the setting information from the TV (VIERA)		12
	Basic Operations
	Media Handling		13
	Inserting Discs		13
	Inserting a Video Cassette		13
	Inserting USB memory		13
	Inserting an SD Card		13
	Playback		14
	Playing a Disc		14
	Playing a Video Cassette		15
	Recording Set Top Box Programs		16
	Scheduled Recording		17
	Copying Recordings		18
	Copying Recordings (VHS	DVD)	18
	Copying Recordings (DVD	VHS)	19
	Deleting Recordings		20
	Delete Navigator		20
	Deleting Recordings During Playback		20
	Advanced Features
Important Notes for Recording			21
Advanced Recording			22
	DVD Recording Modes and Estimated Disc Recording Time		22
	VHS Recording Modes and Estimated Recording Time		22
	When the format confi rmation screen is displayed		23
	When removing a recorded disc		23
	Specifying the Recording Time	....................................................	24
	Flexible Recording		24
	Playing while you are recording		24
Advanced Scheduled Recording			25
	To cancel a scheduled recording in progress		25
	Check, Change, or Delete Programs		25
	To release the unit from recording standby
	(Before recording starts)		25
Recording from an External Device			26
	Recording from a VCR or a Set top box equipped
	with a Hard Drive, etc		26
	Recording from a DV Camcorder		27
Advanced Disc Playback			28
	Zoom in on video		28
	Menu Screens on the TV		28
	Selecting Recordings to Play		28
	Search		28
	Skip		28
	Direct Play		28
	Quick View (Play 1.3)		29
	Slow-motion Play		29
	Frame-by-Frame Viewing		29
	Time Slip		29
	CM Skip		29
	Create Chapters		29
	Changing Audio during Playback		29
Playing Playlists			30
	Playlist Properties		30
	View Chapters		30
Playing MP3s			31
Playing Still Pictures (JPEG)			32
Advanced Video Cassette Playback			34
	Zoom in on video		34
	Fast-forward/Rewind		34
	Slow playback		34
4	Cue/Review		34
	Jet Search		34

Advanced Editing
Recordings−Editing	40
Accessing the Recording View	40
Editing Operations to Recordings	40
Still Pictures−Editing	42
Accessing the Album/Picture View	42
Album/Picture Operations	42
Copying Still Pictures	44
Importing Still Pictures from an SD card or USB memory	44
Copying Still Pictures via the Album View Screen	44
Deleting Still Pictures	45
Delete Navigator	45
Chapters−Creating, Editing	46
Accessing the Chapter View	46
Chapter Operations	46
Setting Menus
DVD and Card Management	47
Accessing the Management Menus	47
Setting DVD On-Screen Menus	50
Accessing the DVD On-Screen Menus	50
Setup Menus	52
IR Settings	52
Off Timer	53
Remote Control	53
Clock Settings	53
Quick Start	53
Restore Default Settings	53
Settings for Playback	54
Settings for Recording	55
Still Mode (paused video)	55
Black Level Control	55
Dynamic Range Compression	55
Digital Audio Output	56
Select Audio Channel For DV Input	56
Status Messages	56
On-screen Language	57
Front Display	57
Closed Caption	57
TV Aspect	58
4:3 TV settings for DVD-Video	58
4:3 TV settings for DVD-RAM	58
Component Output Signal	58
Functions of HDMI	59
Select Tape Length	60
Jet Search	60
Gray Background	60
Other Settings
Other Settings	61
Using the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV and the Set
Top Box (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, etc.)	61
Reference
Connection Options for Improved Playback Quality	63
DVD output and DVD/VHS output	63
Using an S Video Cable for Better Video
(S Video Cable not included)	63
Using Component Video Cables for Better Video
(Component Video Cables not included)	64
Using an Audio Cable for Better Sound
(Audio Cable not included)	65
Using an Optical Digital Audio Cable for Better Sound
(Optical Digital Audio Cable not included)	65
Using an HDMI
(High Defi nition Multimedia Interface) Cable	65

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