Panasonic DMR-ES18 operating instructions Function Menu window/Entering text

FUNCTION MENU window/Entering text

FUNCTION MENU window

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

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU].

Functions displayed depend on the type of disc.

	FUNCTION MENU
DVD-RAM	Disc Protection Off

Playback

Recording

Delete

To Others

OK

RETURN

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

•If you select “To Others” and press [OK], the following screen appears. Press [e, r] to select an item and press [OK].

FUNCTION MENU
DVD-RAM	Disc Protection	Off
Playback	Playlists
Recording	Flexible Rec
	DV Auto Rec
Delete
	Setup
	DVD Management
To Others

OK

RETURN

•If you press [RETURN], you can return to the previous screen.

Playback	You can select and play recorded programmes
	(Ô 20), change the Play Mode (DivX, JPEG,
	MP3) (Ô 22), etc.
Recording	You can start programming timer recording
	(Ô 18).
Delete	You can delete items using DELETE Navigator
	(Ô 29).
Playlists	You can create playlists by grouping your
	favourite chapters (Ô 32).
Flexible Rec	The unit sets the best possible picture quality
	that fits the recording within the remaining disc
	space (Ô 17).
DV Auto Rec	DV automatic recording function (Ô 34)
Setup	You can change the unit’s settings using Setup
	menu (Ô 37).
DVD	You can manage the discs through formatting,
Management	finalising and other operations (Ô 35).

To exit the FUNCTION MENU window

Press [FUNCTION MENU].

Entering text

RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW

You can give names to recorded titles, etc.

The maximum number of characters:

					-R DL
		Characters					Characters
	RAM			-RW(V)
				+R DL		+RW
Title		64 (44 )	Title			44
Playlist		64	Disc			40
Disc		64

Title name for timer recording

If a name is long, parts of it may not be shown in some screens.

1 Show Enter Name screen.

	Title (timer recording)		(Ô 18, step 3)
	Title		(Ô 30, step 3)
	Playlist		(Ô 33, step 5)
	Disc		(Ô 35, “Providing a name for a disc”)
-R DL -RW(V)		+R DL	+RW

If you enter a long name, only part of it is shown in the Top Menu after finalisation (Ô 36). When entering a title name, the name that will appear in the Top Menu can be previewed in “Top Menu Preview” window.

Name field: shows the text you have entered

Enter Name

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Top Menu Preview

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OK

Space

RETURN

2 Press [e, r, w, q] to select a

character and press [OK].

Repeat this step to enter other characters.

•To delete a character

Press [e, r, w, q] to select the character in the name field and press [h].

•Using the numbered buttons to enter characters e.g., entering the letter “R”

1Press [7] to move to the 7th row.

2 Press [7] twice to highlight “R”.

3 Press [OK].

• To enter a space

Press [DELETE ] and press [OK].

3 Press [g] (Set).

“Writing...” appears then the screen returns to the Title View screen and so on.

To end partway

Press [RETURN].

Text is not saved.

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