Video menu–Change picture quality

Picture RAM -R -RW(V) +R DVD-VDVD-A-RW(VR)

To select the picture mode during play

Normal: Default setting

Soft: Soft picture with fewer video artifacts

Fine: Details are sharper

Cinema: Mellows movies, enhances detail in dark scenes.

MPEG-DNRRAM -R -RW(V) +R DVD-VDVD-A-RW(VR)

Reduces noise and picture degradation.

On←→Off

Progressive (page 36)

Select “On” to enable progressive output.

Select “Off” if the picture is stretched horizontally.

When progressive output is on, closed captions cannot be displayed.

Transfer (When “Progressive” is set to “On”.)

Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material being played (page 36, Film and video).

Auto1 (normal):

Detects 24 frame-per-second film content and appropriately converts it.

Auto2: Compatible with 30 frame-per-second film content in addition to 24 frame-per-second film content.

Video: Select when using Auto1 and Auto2, and the video content is distorted.

Line-in NR (Only when IN1, IN2 or IN3 is selected.)

Reduces video tape noise while dubbing.

Depending on the software, jittering may occur.

Automatic:

Noise reduction only works on picture input from a video tape.

On: Noise reduction works for any video input.

Off: Noise reduction is off. Select when you want to record input as is.

Only when you have selected “480p” in “TV Type” (page 14).

Audio menu–Change sound effect

V.S.S. RAM -R -RW(V) +R DVD-VDVD-A-RW(VR)

(Dolby Digital, 2-channel or over only)

Enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using two front speakers only.

Turn V.S.S. off if it causes distortion.

V.S.S. does not work for SAP recordings.

Dialog Enhancer RAM -RW(V) +R DVD-VDVD-A-RW(VR)

(Dolby Digital, 3-channel or over only, including a center channel)

The volume of the center channel is raised to make dialog easier to hear.

FUNCTIONS window and

Status messages

FUNCTIONS window

By using the FUNCTIONS window you may access the main functions quickly and easily.

1 While stopped

Press [FUNCTIONS].

FUNCTIONS

DVD

Off

DOCUMENTARY

 

DVD-RAM

 

Cartridge Protection Off

 

 

 

Disc Protection Off

Playback

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Schedule

SCHEDULE

 

 

 

VCR Plus+

 

 

ENTER

Other Functions

 

 

 

 

Functions displayed depend on the type of disc.

2 Press [e, r] to select an item and press [ENTER].

If you select “Other Functions”, press [e, r] to select an item and press [ENTER].

To exit the FUNCTIONS window

Press [FUNCTIONS].

Status messages

Status messages appear on the television during operation to show the condition of the unit.

Press [STATUS].

The display changes each time you press the button.

DVD-RAM

Type of disc

Rec.

Recording or play status/input

Play

channel

Stereo

Audio type

 

 

 

 

Available recording time

Date and time

and recording mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12/24

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:34 PM g Remain 1:45 SP

 

 

g T12 0:01.23 SP

g T12 0:12.34 SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title number and elapsed

Title number and elapsed

time during play/

time during recording/

Recording mode

Recording mode

No display

Playing back

Other menu–Change the display position

Position

1 (Standard) - 5: The higher the setting the lower the screen moves.

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Panasonic DMR-ES10 warranty Functions window Status messages

DMR-ES10 specifications

The Panasonic DMR-ES10 is a versatile and compact DVD recorder that gained popularity for its user-friendly features and impressive performance in the early 2000s. This model is a testament to Panasonic's innovation in home entertainment technology, particularly in the realm of digital video recording.

One of the standout features of the DMR-ES10 is its ability to record in multiple modes, including standard play (SP), long play (LP), and EP modes. This flexibility allows users to choose between higher-quality recordings or extended playtime on a single disc, catering to varying needs whether recording a full-length movie or a series of television shows. With its ability to handle both DVD-R and DVD-RAM formats, the DMR-ES10 offers added convenience and versatility for users looking to archive their favorite programs or movies.

The DMR-ES10 is equipped with a built-in digital tuner, allowing users to record digital television broadcasts directly onto DVD. This feature was particularly important at the time as it facilitated the transition from analog to digital broadcasting. As such, users could enjoy high-quality recordings without the need for an additional external tuner.

Another key characteristic of the DMR-ES10 is its user-friendly interface. The device includes an intuitive on-screen menu and various editing features, enabling users to easily navigate their recordings. Functions like chapter creation and title editing make it simple for users to personalize their DVDs, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

In terms of connectivity, the DMR-ES10 offers several options, including composite and S-Video outputs, making it compatible with a variety of TVs and systems. It also features a convenient front panel USB port, allowing for direct access to compatible devices and easy file transfers.

Panasonic's commitment to delivering high-quality video is evident in the DMR-ES10's advanced video processing technology. It incorporates the company's proprietary video quality improvement technologies to ensure clear and vibrant playback, whether the source is a recorded DVD or an external input.

Overall, the Panasonic DMR-ES10 combines advanced recording capabilities, flexibility, and user-oriented features, making it an excellent choice for those looking to create and manage their digital media. While newer technologies have emerged, the DMR-ES10 remains a significant model in the evolution of DVD recorders, reflecting Panasonic's legacy of innovation and quality in consumer electronics.