Playback

DVD

 

 

Frame-by-frame viewing

[RAM] [-R][-RW‹V›] [+R] (Motion picture parts only) [DVD-V][-RW‹VR›][VCD]

While paused

Press [2;] ([2]) or [;1] ([1]).

Each press shows the next or previous frame.

Press and hold to change in succession forward or backward. Press [1, PLAY] to restart playback.

[VCD] Forward direction ([;1], [1]) only.

Direct play

[RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD] [CD]

You can play from the title, chapter or track you select.

During play

Press the numbered buttons to select an item.

 

 

 

 

[CD] (MP3 and JPEG disc only)

e.g.:

“5”:

[0]

)[5]

“5”: [0] )[0]

)[5]

 

“15”:

[1]

)[5]

“15”: [0] )[1]

)[5]

This works only with some discs when stopped

Screen saver

(screen saver is displayed l right).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Erasing a title that is being played

[RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R]

Once title is erased, it cannot be restored. Make certain before proceeding.

Displaying the TV image as a picture-in- picture/Selecting an amount of time to skip — Time Slip

[RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [-RW‹VR›]

Press [TIME SLIP] during play and the PIP (Picture-In-Picture) screen (TV image) is displayed in the lower right part of the main screen. You can watch both playback images and TV images at the same time. In the main screen, you can also instantly access a scene you want to view by specifying an amount of time you want to skip.

[1]

During play

(1)

Play

 

Press [TIME SLIP].

0 min

 

 

 

 

The PIP screen (TV images)

 

 

 

 

appears.

 

(2)

CH 8

 

You can change the channel

 

 

being received by pressing

 

 

 

 

[CH, W, X].

(1)

Play images

 

 

You will hear the playback

 

 

(2)

Currently receiving images

 

audio of the main screen.

 

 

 

 

[2] While observing the time

Play

indicator at the top right

–5 min

Press [3, 4] to set an

 

amount of time to skip

CH 8

and press [ENTER].

 

Play skips the amount of time

 

you specified.

 

The time indicator will go off after about 5 seconds, but will turn

on again when you set the time.

 

Playback

[1]During play

Press [DVD ERASE].

[2]Press [2] to select “Erase” and press [ENTER].

For your reference

You cannot erase while recording or transferring (dubbing).

≥[-R] [+R] Available space does not increase after erasing.

≥[-RW‹V›]Disc space increases only when the last recorded title is erased.

CM Skip

[RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [-RW‹VR›]

You can skip approximately 1 minute with one press.

During play

Press [CM SKIP].

Create chapters

[RAM]

During play or while paused

Press [CREATE CHAPTER].

Press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP] to skip to the start of a chapter. You cannot activate this function when you are carrying out TIME

SLIP (l 26) or transfer (dub).

To clear the PIP screen

Press [TIME SLIP].

For your reference

The blue background does not appear on the PIP screen. (l 43) You cannot change the channel being received while recording.

Changing audio during play

Press [AUDIO] to select the audio type.

You can select audio types depend on the recording medium.

[RAM] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD] (l 45)

e.g.: [RAM]

 

DVD-RAM

Stereo# Mono L# Mono R

 

Play

“Stereo” is

 

^

}

 

 

selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

[RAM] [-RW‹VR›][When playing an SAP broadcast recorded on DVD- RAM, DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format)]

MAIN () SAP

[DVD-V] (l 38)

This allows you to change items like the audio channel number and the sound track language.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soundtrack

 

1 ENG

 

Î Digital 3/2.1ch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e.g.: English is the selected language.

Note

If you cannot change the audio type when you have used only an optical digital cable for connection, set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” (l 42). Alternatively, you may connect to an amplifier with an Audio/Video cable and change the input on the amplifier to suit the connection.

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Panasonic DMR-ES40V Frame-by-frame viewing, Direct play, Erasing a title that is being played, CM Skip, Create chapters

DMR-ES40V specifications

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