Panasonic DMR-EX85 To reset this unit To return all the settings other, Preset, Settings, Other

To reset this unit		Page
To return all the settings other	≥Select “Yes” in “Shipping Condition” in the Setup menu. All the settings except for the ratings	64
than the main ones to the factory	level, ratings password and time settings return to the factory preset. The timer recording
preset	programmes are also cancelled.	64
	≥Select “Yes” in “Default Settings” in the Setup menu. All the settings other than the
	programmed channels, time settings, disc language settings, ratings level, ratings password,
	remote control code, return to the factory presets.	—
	≥Press and hold [X CH] and [CH W] on the main unit until the DVB Auto-Setup screen
	appears. All the settings except for the ratings level, ratings password and time settings return
	to the factory preset. The timer recording programmes are also cancelled.
To reset the ratings level	≥While the disc tray is open, press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive, then press and	—
settings	hold [¥ REC] and [1] (PLAY) on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds.
To restore the unit if it freezes	≥Press and hold [Í/I] on the main unit for 10 seconds. (The settings remain.)	—
due to one of the safety devices
being activated
Digital broadcast
Digital broadcasts cannot be	≥Digital broadcast may not have started in your region yet.	—
received.	≥The aerial may not be pointing in the direction of the TV station, or the direction of the aerial	—
	may have changed due to strong winds or vibration. If problem persists consult your local TV
	aerial installer. For more information about digital broadcasting, visit www.dba.org.au/
After DVB Auto-Setup only some	≥Check to ensure your area is covered by DVB transmissions.	—
or no DVB channels are found.	For more information about digital broadcasting, visit www.dba.org.au/	—
	≥Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB.
	However, use the included RF coaxial cable shown in STEP 1, Connections “A” or “B”.	14, 15
	For your safety, the aerial and cable should be inspected/installed by a licenced installer that
	should comply with Australian Standard AS1417.1.
	If you live within 5-10 km of DVB transmission towers, a combined VHF/UHF aerial should be
	adequate. Outside this area, separate VHF and UHF aerials provide superior reception
	performance.	—
	≥If you live in a unit or apartment, check to ensure the Master Antenna TV (MATV) system is
	designed for analogue and DVB-T reception. Please consult your body corporate. For more
	information about digital broadcasting, visit www.dba.org.au/
Picture regularly breaks up on	≥Check “Signal Condition”. If “Signal Quality” or “Signal Strength” are displayed in red or	65
some channels, “No Signal”	constantly changing, check aerial. If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer.	—
message is displayed.	≥Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB.
	However, use the included RF coaxial cable shown in STEP 1, Connections “A” or “B”.	14, 15
	For your safety, the aerial and cable should be inspected/installed by a licenced installer that
	should comply with Australian Standard AS1417.1.	—
	≥Interference (known as impulse noise) from household appliances such as light switches,
	fridges etc may cause picture break up and/or audio distortion. Use a high quality quad
	shielded coaxial cable fly lead between this unit and antenna wall socket to minimise impulse
	noise pickup. If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer.	—
	≥When “No Signal” message is displayed, check aerial connection.
Picture very infrequently breaks	≥Electrical atmospheric interference caused by local or distant lighting storms or heavy rain	—
up on some or all channels.	with wind in “leafy” locations may cause pictures to break up and audio to mute or distort
	momentarily.	—
	≥Impulse noise interference from an infrequently used electrical appliance, or a passing
	vehicle or lawn mower with a “noisy” ignition system.
HDAVI Control
HDAVI Control does not work.	≥Set “Control with HDMI” in the Setup menu to “On”.	63
	≥Check the HDAVI Control settings on the connected equipment.	—
	≥If you changed the connections on the HDMI equipment, unplugged the unit, performed	—
	updates or if there was a power failure, HDAVI control may not work. In this case, perform the
	following.
	1 Turn all equipment connected with an HDMI cable to “ON”, and then turn the TV (VIERA)
	on.
	2 Change the “HDAVI Control” to “No” on the TV (VIERA), then set to “Yes” again. (For more
	information please see the VIERA operating instructions.)
	3 Switch the VIERA input to the HDMI equipment connected to this unit, and after this unit’s
	screen is displayed check the HDAVI control operations.
Other
After performing an update, you	≥Depending on the content of the update, some settings may have returned to the preset	—
can no longer receive	values. Fix the settings again.
broadcasts.

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