Selecting recorded programmes (titles) to play—Direct Navigator

[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]

You can quickly find the recorded titles and easily play them. You can also sort the titles or edit the Groups of titles.

1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].

[HDD] [RAM] When “VIDEO” is not selected, press the “Red” button to select “VIDEO”.

2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the title and press [OK].

You can also select titles with the numbered buttons (All Titles screen only).

e.g., [HDD]

 

[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R]

 

 

[+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]

5:

[0] [0] [5]

5:

[0] [5]

15:

[0] [1] [5]

15:

[1] [5]

115:

[1] [1] [5]

 

 

To show other pages

Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Previous” or “Next” and press [OK]. (Thumbnail Display only)

You can also press [, ] to show other pages.

To exit the screen

Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].

Direct Navigator screen icons

[Currently recording. Title protected.

Title that was not recorded due to recording protection (Digital broadcasts etc.)

tTitle cannot be played

[When copying a title to the HDD, or when data is damaged etc.]

Titles that have been rerouted to the HDD (26, Relief Recording)

Title with “One time only recording” restriction (84, CPRM)

Groups of titles ([HDD] only)

Title that was recorded but has not yet been played ([HDD] only)

(NTSC)

Title recorded using a different encoding system

(PAL)

from that of the TV system currently selected on the

unit.

Alter the “TV System” setting on this unit to suit (64).

Switching the Direct Navigator appearance

“Grouped Titles”/“All Titles” [HDD]

“Table Display”/“Thumbnail Display”

1While the Direct Navigator screen is displayed

Press [OPTION].

2Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [OK]. e.g.,

Table Display “Table Display” or “Thumbnail Display”

All Titles

 

 

“Grouped Titles” or “All Titles” [HDD]

 

 

 

 

 

 

PICTURE/MUSIC

 

 

Grouped Titles screen

Two or more titles recorded in the Daily/weekly timer recording mode are bundled and displayed as one item.

DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles

VIDEO

PICTURE MUSIC

HDD

 

 

10.10.

11.10.

2

Chantal Show

Dolphines

 

 

Previous

Page 02/02

Next

 

OK

OPTION

Select

Previous

Next

 

RETURN

 

 

 

(in Thumbnail Display)

Select the item marked with and press [OK] to display the bundled titles.

All Titles screen

 

 

 

Displays all titles.

 

 

 

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

All Titles

VIDEO

PICTURE MUSIC

 

HDD

 

 

 

 

 

 

007

008

009

 

Navigator

RETURN OPTION

Select

Previous

Next

ARD 10.10. FRI

ARD 11.10. SAT

ARD 18.10. SAT

 

- - -

- - -

- - -

 

 

Previous

Page 02/02

Next

 

OK

 

 

 

play—Direct

(in Thumbnail Display)

 

 

 

To sort the titles for easy searching

 

[HDD] (All Titles screen in Table Display only)

 

This function is convenient when searching for one title to playback

to

from many titles.

 

 

1 Press [OPTION].

 

(titles)

2 Press [3, 4] to select “Sort” and press [OK].

 

3 Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [OK].

 

If you select an item other than “No.”

programmes

The Direct Navigator screen will reappear after playback of the

selected title has finished. (You cannot play titles continuously.)

 

Skip and Time Slip will only function with the title currently being

 

played back.

 

 

 

If you exit the Direct Navigator screen, or switch to another

 

Direct Navigator screen, the sort will be cancelled.

 

To play grouped titles [HDD]

recorded

1 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the group and press [OK].

 

2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the title and press [OK].

playback/Selecting

3 Press [3, 4] to select the option and press

To edit the group of titles [HDD]

 

[HDD] (Grouped Titles screen only)

 

1 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a title or a group and press [;].

 

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step until you select all

 

necessary titles.

 

 

 

Press [;] to cancel.

 

 

2 Press [OPTION].

Create Group

 

 

 

 

 

[OK].

 

 

Release Grouping

Advanced

 

 

 

Create Group:

 

 

Press [2, 1] to select “Create” and press [OK].

 

Selected titles are bundled to form a group.

 

Release Grouping:

 

 

 

Press [2, 1] to select “Release” and press [OK].

When a group of titles has been selected, all the titles in the group are released.

When a title in a group has been selected, the title is released from the group.

Regarding the group name

The name of the first title in the group is used as the group name.

DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles

VIDEO

PICTURE MUSIC

DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles

VIDEO

HDD

HDD

 

 

 

10.10.

 

11.10.

2

 

 

ARD 11.10. SAT

ARD 18.10. SAT

 

Chantal Show

Dolphines

 

 

 

Dolphines

Dolphines

 

Previous

Page 02/02

Next

 

 

Previous

Page 01/01

Next

OK

OPTION

Select

 

Previous

Next

OK

OPTION

Select

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

To change the group name

1Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the group and press [OPTION].

2Press [3, 4] to select “Edit” and press [OK].

3Press [3, 4] to select “Enter Name” and press [OK].

4Enter the name. (44, Entering text)

Even if the group name is changed, the title names in the group will not be changed.

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Panasonic DMR-EX78 quick start Switching the Direct Navigator appearance, To sort the titles for easy searching

DMR-EX78 specifications

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