Panasonic DMR-ES30V operating instructions DVD Sound, DVD Play

Reference	DVD	VHS
DVD Sound			Page
No sound.	≥Check the connections and “Digital Audio Output” settings. Check the input mode on the		14, 15,
Low volume.	amplifier if you have connected one.		42
Distorted sound.	≥Press [AUDIO] to select the audio.		21
Cannot hear the desired audio	≥Set “V.S.S.” in the Sound menu to “Off” in the following cases.		39
type.	- When using discs that do not have surround sound effects such as Karaoke discs.
	- When playing bilingual broadcast titles.
	≥The disc may have a restriction on the method of audio output. Some multi-channel DVD-		–
	Audio discs prohibit down-mixing. If this is the case, this unit can only output the front two
	channels. Refer to the disc’s jacket. [DVD-A]
Cannot switch audio.	≥You cannot change the audio type when a DVD-R, a DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or a +R is		–
	in the disc tray.
	≥You cannot change the audio type when playing a DVD-R, a DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or		42
	a +R. (You can select “M 1” or “M 2” in “Bilingual Audio Selection” in the SETUP menu before
	recording.)
	≥You have used a digital connection. Set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” or connect using audio		15, 42
	cables (analog connection).
	≥There are discs whose audio cannot be changed because of how the disc was created.		–
	≥You cannot change the audio while you use the TP channel.		59
DVD Play			Page
Play fails to start even when	≥Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up.		8
[1, PLAY] is pressed.	≥The disc is dirty.		9
Play starts but then stops	≥You tried to play a blank disc or a disc that is unplayable on the unit.		6, 7
immediately.	≥You tried to play a +RW that needs to be finalized on the equipment used for recording.		–
	≥When recording to DVD-RAM using “EP (8Hours)” mode, play may not be possible on DVD		41
	players that are compatible with DVD-RAM. In this case use “EP (6Hours)” mode.
Audio and video momentarily	≥This occurs between playlist chapters.		–
pause.	≥This occurs as scenes change during Quick View.		19
DVD-Video is not played.	≥Some DVD-Video cannot be played when you change the ratings level.		41
Alternative soundtrack and	≥Multiple languages are not recorded on the disc.		–
subtitles cannot be selected.	≥You may have to use the disc’s own menus to select languages.		–
No subtitles.	≥Subtitles are not recorded on the disc.		–
	≥Set “Subtitle” in the Disc menu to “On”.		38
Angle cannot be changed.	≥This function depends on software availability. Angles can only be changed during scenes		–
	where different angles are recorded.
You have forgotten your ratings	≥With the tray open, keep pressing [¥, REC] and [1/k1.3] on DVD side of the main unit		–
password.	simultaneously for about 5 or more seconds.
Quick View does not work.	≥This does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital.		–
	≥This does not work when recording is in XP or FR mode.		–
The resume play function does	≥This function only works when the indicator on the right appears in the		–
not work.	unit display.
	≥Memorized positions are canceled when the unit is turned off or when		–
	the tray is opened. The memorized position on the playlist is also
	canceled when the playlist and title are edited.
The Video CD picture does not	≥When connecting to Multi-system TV, select “NTSC” in “TV System” in the SETUP menu.		42
display properly.	≥When connecting to PAL TV, the lower part of the picture cannot be displayed correctly during		–
	search.
Time Slip does not work.	≥Time Slip does not work when the unit’s “TV System” settings are different from the title		42
	recorded on the disc.

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