Panasonic DMR-ES30V operating instructions Operation, Picture

Reference			DVD	VHS
Operation					Page
Cannot operate the TV.	≥Change manufacturer code. Some TVs cannot be operated even if you change the code.				17
	≥Press [AV] to change the input mode to “TV”.				24, 51
Cannot operate the DVD.	≥Press [DVD] when operating DVD.				11
Cannot operate the VHS.	≥Press [VHS] when operating VHS.				11
The remote control doesn’t	≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote				17
work.	control.
			Press and hold [ENTER] and the indicated number
			button at the same time for more than 2 seconds.
	≥The batteries are depleted. Replace them with new ones.				12
	≥Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the main unit.				12
	≥Remove obstacles between the remote control and main unit.				–
	≥Don’t place the signal sensor in direct sunlight or in areas that may be subject to sunlight				–
	exposure.
	≥The child lock function is activated.				46
The unit is on but cannot be	≥Some operations are prohibited by the disc.				–
operated.	≥The unit is warm (“U59” appears on the unit’s display). Wait until “U59” disappears.				68
	≥One of the unit’s safety devices may have been activated.				–
	Reset the unit as follows:
	(1)	Press [Í/I] on the main unit to switch to standby.
		If the unit doesn’t switch to standby, press and hold [Í/I] on the main unit for about 10
		seconds. The unit is forcibly switched to standby.
		Alternatively, disconnect the AC mains lead, wait for about 1 minute, then reconnect it.
	(2)	Press [Í/I] on the main unit to turn the unit on.
	≥The child lock function is activated.				46
Cannot eject a disc.	≥The unit is recording.				–
	≥The unit may have a problem. While the unit is off, hold down [∫] and [CH, W] on the DVD				–
	main unit simultaneously for about 5 seconds. Remove the disc and consult the dealer.
	≥The child lock function is activated.				46
Cannot tune channels.	≥Check the connections.				14
Startup is slow.	≥Make sure that “Quick Start” is set to “On”.				43
	Even if “Quick Start” is set to “On”, startup is slow if the clock is not set, there was a power
	failure or the AC plug has just been connected.
	≥A few dozen seconds after turning on the unit, you can play a disc or start recording to discs				–
	other than DVD-RAM.
	≥Startup takes time for a few minutes after 5:15 a.m. due to system maintenance of this unit.				–
Takes time to read DVD-RAM.	≥It may take time to read a disc if it is being used for the first time in this unit or it has not been				–
	used for a long time.
Picture					Page
TV reception worsens after	≥This can occur because the signals are being divided between the unit and other equipment. It				–
connecting the unit.	can be solved by using a signal booster, available from audio-visual suppliers.
The images from the unit do not	≥Make sure that the TV is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal, S VIDEO OUT terminal or				14, 15
appear on the TV.	COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on the unit.
Picture is distorted.	≥Make sure that the TV’s input setting (e.g., AV 1) is correct.				–
	≥The TV isn’t compatible with progressive signals. Press and hold [∫] and [“ DVD, DUBBING]				–
	on the DVD main unit at the same time for about 5 seconds. The setting will change to
	interlace.
The TV screen is distorted when	≥The colour of the screen may turn to monochrome or the screen may be distorted depending				–
switching the DVD/VHS.	on the TV used when you switch the DVD/VHS. However, this is not a malfunction.

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