Panasonic DMR-EH56 Main unit, Unit’s display, Reference guide, Opening the front panel

Main unit

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OPEN/CLOSE	DRIVE	REC
	SELECT

EXT LINK CH k1.3

S VIDEO IN	VIDEO IN L/MONO -AUDIO IN- R
DV IN		AV3

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reference guide

Opening the front panel

Press down on the

part with your finger

1Standby/on switch (Í/I) (➡ 18)

Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In

standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.

2Disc tray (➡ 24, 34)

3Connection for digital video (DV) camcorder (➡ 58)

4 SD card slot (➡ below)

5 Display (➡ below)

6 Connection for camcorder etc. (➡ 58)

7 Linked timer recordings with external equipment (➡ 33) 8 Channel select (➡ 24)

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9Open/close disc tray (➡ 24, 34) : Select drive (➡ 24, 34, 40)

Drive changes each time you press [DRIVE SELECT]. ; Stop (➡ 24, 35)

< Start play (➡ 34)

= Start recording (➡ 24)/Specify a time to stop recording (➡ 26) > Remote control signal sensor

Rear panel terminals (➡ 14, 15)

Control

Inserting, Removing the SD card

When the card indicator (“SD”) on the unit’s display is flashing, the card is being read from or written to. Do not turn off the unit or remove the card. Such action may result in malfunction or loss of the card’s contents.

≥Inserting foreign objects can cause a malfunction.

≥You can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 2 GB (➡ 7).

Opening the cover

Press the protruding part to open the cover.

Inserting the card

Press on the centre of the card until it clicks into place.

If you are using a miniSDTM card, insert it into the miniSDTM card adaptor that comes

Removing the card

1Press on the centre of the card.

2Pull it straight out.

Closing the cover

Press down.

with the card.

ADAPTER

Insert and remove this adaptor from the unit.

Insert the card label up with the cut-off corner on the right.

(Do not forget to close the cover. ➡ right)

Automatic drive select function

≥If you insert an SD card while the unit is stopped, the “SD Card” screen is displayed. Select an item and press [ENTER] to switch to the SD drive ( ➡ 40, 56).

If you remove an SD card, the HDD drive is automatically selected.

The unit’s display

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REC

PLAY	4
	5

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1Linked timer recordings with external equipment indicator

2 Recording Playback Recording/Playback

RECREC

PLAY PLAY

3Timer recording indicator

4Lights when the SD card is inserted in the card slot.

5Lights when a disc that is supported by this unit is inserted in the tray.

6Lights when the HDD, DVD or SD drive is selected

7Main display section

8 Recording mode	RQT8415
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