Connecting an amplifier or system component | Panasonic DMR-ES20

Connecting a digital/satellite receiver or decoder

•Decoder here means the device used to decode scrambled broadcasts (Pay TV).

•Change the “AV2 Input” and “AV2 Connection” settings in the SETUP menu to match the connected equipment (➔ page 35).

ENGLISH

AV OUT

Digital/satellite receiver or decoder’s rear panel

Viewing video from the decoder on the television while the unit is stopped, or while recording

If you connected the television to the AV1 terminal and the decoder to the AV2 terminal on this unit, press [0]+[ENTER]. (“DVD” appears on the unit’s display.)

Press again to cancel. (“TV” appears on the unit’s display.)

21-pin Scart cable

•If the television is compatible with RGB input, the RGB output signal from the decoder can also be output from the main unit the same way.

This unit’s rear panel

Connecting an amplifier or system component

Getting started

■To enjoy multi-channel surround sound on

DVD-Video

Connect an amplifier with Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG decoders using an optical digital audio cable and change the settings in “Digital Audio Output” (➔ page 35).

•You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD.

•Even if using this connection, output will be only 2 channels when playing DVD-Audio.

■Connection to a stereo amplifier

Amplifier’s rear panel

AUDIO IN

R L

Red White

Amplifier’s rear panel

OPTICAL IN

Optical digital audio cable

Do not bend this cable sharply.

Insert fully, with this side facing up.

This unit’s rear panel

Audio cable

White

Red

This unit’s rear panel

Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may become hot.

The heat can damage the unit.

Note to owners of progressive compatible PAL system televisions

• If you have an LCD/plasma television or LCD projector	• If you have a CRT (cathode ray tube) television
Using progressive output, you can enjoy high-resolution video	Use component output with progressive “Off” (Factory setting,
recorded on media such as DVD-Video. Connect this unit’s	➔ page 35), even if it is progressive compatible, because
component video output terminals to your television and turn on the	progressive output can cause some flickering. This is the same for
progressive output setting (➔ page 12).	multi system televisions using PAL mode.

COMPONENT	COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT	VIDEO OUT

	Progressive output		Progressive output	COMPONENT
This unit	COMPONENT	This unit		COMPONENT
This unit	VIDEO IN	This unit		VIDEO IN

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Panasonic DMR-ES20 Connecting a digital/satellite receiver or decoder, Connecting an amplifier or system component

Contents

Example Operating Instructions Inside of product Tuotteen sisällä Produktets innside Started Table of contents AccessoriesRemote control Discs you can use for recording and play 12 cm/8 cm Disc informationPlay-only discs 12 cm/8 cm DVD-RAM Discs that cannot be played Disc handlingTypes of disc for the type of connected TV Control reference guide Remote controlMain unit Unit’s display When the unit is not to be used for a long time Connecting a television with 21-pin Scart terminal and VCRGetting Link functions Connecting a television with AUDIO/VIDEO terminals and VCR ConnectionComponent video output Connecting an amplifier or system component Connecting a digital/satellite receiver or decoderTo enjoy multi-channel surround sound on DVD-Video Connection to a stereo amplifier If the clock setting menu appears Tuning Preset Download Setup with Q Link functionsEnter Return Country setting menu appears Auto-Setup Setup without Q Link functionsAuto-Setup starts. This takes about 8 minutes Auto-Setup is complete when you see the television picture Selecting television type and aspect Press e, r to select Setup and press EnterTo enjoy progressive video Functions When the following indicator appears on the unit’s display Television operationWhile pressing TV, enter the code with the numbered buttons Recording modes and approximate recording times Recording television programmesRecording television programmes Press 1 2 CH to select the channel Playing while you are recording Direct TV Recording Press F Rec Flexible RecordingPress e, r, w, q to select Start and press Enter Recording from digital/satellite receiver or decoder Using Showview system to make timer recordings Timer recordingPress z Timer Press ShowView Check, change or delete a programme To exit the timer recording list Making timer recordings on the televisionTo put the unit on timer recording standby To change a programme Press q Play Playing discsChanging audio during play Press Audio Skipping the specified Operations during playTime Time Slip Manual Skip Playing MP3 Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures JPEG/TIFFPress TOP Menu Press e, r to select the track and press Enter Press e, r to select Menu and press Enter Press Enter Press FunctionsPress e, r to select Jpeg and press Enter Press e, r, w, q to select Folder Common procedures Using on-screen menusDisc menu-Setting the disc content Press Display Functions window Status messages Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters Editing titles/chaptersPress Direct Navigator Press e, r, w, q to select the title Chapter operations Title operationsErase Chapter Create Chapter Creating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPress e, r to select Playlists and press Enter Press Return Playlist operations Editing and playing playlists/chaptersTo show other pages/Multiple editing Press w, q to select Erase and press REC REC Mode Recording from a video cassette recorderManual recording Setting the protection Providing a disc with a nameErasing all titles-Erase all titles Erasing all the contents of a disc -Format Disc Entering text Changing the unit’s settingsShow Enter Name screen Press e, r, w, q to select a character and press Enter Summary of settings Changing the unit’s settingsConvenient functions Mpeg DTS Default Settings Clock Auto Clock Setting Manual Clock Setting Power SaveQuick Start On Shipping Condition Tuning Press e, r to select Manual and press EnterManual TV System Child Lock Clock settings Glossary SpecificationsReference Norsk Glossary Optional Accessories Frequently asked questionsSet up Recording Maintenance Error messagesOn the television On the unit’s display Troubleshooting guide Presets Startup is slow Remote control doesn’tEven when g is pressed Operation Placement Foreign matter Safety precautionsService Voltage Memo RGB Index