Changing the unit’s settings

Refer to the control reference on page 60.

 

 

 

Tabs

Menus

Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.)

 

 

 

 

 

Others

Remote Control (20)

DVD 1

DVD 2

DVD 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock (67)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Save

On: Power consumption is minimized when the unit is turned

 

Refer to the following when “Power Save” is set to “On”.

to standby (78).

 

 

–“FL Display” is automatically set to “Automatic” (62).

Off

 

 

 

–The “Quick Start” function does not work. (It is automatically

 

 

 

 

turned to “Off”.)

 

 

 

 

If “Quick Start” is set to “On”, “Power Save” is automatically

 

 

 

 

turned to “Off”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quick Start

On

 

 

 

The Quick Start feature enables this unit to be ready to start

Off:

Standby power consumption is less than when this is

 

recording as quick as approx. 1 second§ after turning it on. You

 

set to “On”.

 

 

can start recording soon after deciding you want to record

 

 

 

 

something.

 

 

 

 

§Only when recording to the HDD or DVD-RAM.

 

 

 

 

If this is set to “On”, “Power Save” is automatically turned to

 

 

 

 

“Off”.

 

 

 

 

Startup takes up to a minute when:

 

 

 

 

–You play a disc or start recording to discs other than DVD-

 

 

 

 

RAM.

 

 

 

 

–You want to make other operations.

 

 

 

 

–The clock has not been set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DivX Registration

You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX

 

 

Video-on-Demand (VOD) content (35).

System Update

In order to update this unit and support system changes made by broadcasts, this unit periodically performs software updates. Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.

Update data is sent by an unscheduled digital broadcast. In order to receive these updates, you must be able to receive digital broadcasts.

An update will take approximately 30 minutes. While the update is in progress, “SW-DL” appears on the unit’s display. You cannot operate the unit until the update is complete. Removing the AC mains lead while the update is in progress may damage the unit.

 

 

Software Update in Standby

On: You can perform the unit updates automatically when the

 

 

 

power is turned off.

 

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Software Search Period

Automatic:

The unit will give priority to searching for update

 

 

Selects the time to perform updates automatically when the

 

data at midnight.

 

 

power is turned off. This can only be set when “Software

02:00–06:00

 

 

 

Update in Standby” is set to “On”.

06:00–10:00

 

 

 

If there is a programmed recording set for the time you

10:00–14:00

 

 

 

have selected, the programmed recording will be given

14:00–18:00

 

 

 

priority.

18:00–22:00

 

 

 

 

22:00–02:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Software Update Search Now

If applicable update data is found, press [2, 1] to select “Yes”

 

 

The unit will begin searching for update data.

and press [ENTER].

 

 

 

 

 

Initialize

 

 

 

Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shipping Condition

Yes

 

 

 

All the settings except for the ratings level, ratings password

No

 

 

 

and time settings return to the factory preset. The timer

 

 

 

 

recording programmes are also cancelled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default Settings

Yes

 

 

 

All the settings other than the programmed channels, time

No

 

 

 

settings, disc language settings, ratings level, ratings

 

 

 

 

password, remote control code, return to the factory presets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic DMR-EX75, DMR-EX85 Clock Power Save, Quick Start, DivX Registration, System Update, Software Update in Standby

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