Panasonic DMR-EZ49VEB manual Connection Settings

Connection Settings

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(> 66, Accessing the Setup Menu)

All factory default settings are indicated with “Underlined” text.

Connection

3, 4 select “Connection” > 1 > 3, 4 select item > OK

Setup	TV Aspect	16:9
Tuning	TV System	PAL
	HDMI Settings
Disc
	AV 1 Output	Video
Picture
	AV 2 Settings
Sound
Display
Connection
VHS	TAB	SELECT
Others		RETURN

TV Aspect

This setting needs to be changed when connected to a 4:3 standard aspect TV.

[16:9] [4:3][Letterbox]

Notes

Aspect 4:3/16:9

	4:3			16:9
4:3 standard		television			television
	aspect		16:9 widescreen

≥[16:9]: When connected to a 16:9 widescreen television.

≥[4:3]: When connected to a 4:3 aspect

television, side picture is trimmed for 16:9 picture (> 92, Pan & Scan).

≥[Letterbox]: When connected to a 4:3 aspect television, widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style (> 92).

TV System

Change this setting if you connect an NTSC television or to record NTSC video from another source.

1.Press [3, 4] to select the TV System, then press [OK].

[PAL]

–Select when connecting to a PAL or Multi-system television. Programmes recorded using NTSC are played as PAL 60.

–Select to record television programmes and PAL input from other equipment.

[NTSC]

–Select when connecting to an NTSC television. Television programmes cannot be recorded properly.

–Select to record NTSC input from other equipment.

The confirmation screen appears.

2. Press [2] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Tips

To change the setting all at once (PAL/NTSC)

While stopped, press and hold [∫] and [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit simultaneously for about 5 seconds.

Notes

≥This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings.

≥If “NTSC” has been selected, the TV Guide system cannot be used. ≥During recording, timer recording standby or EXT LINK standby,

this unit cannot play discs that do not match the “TV System” (PAL/ NTSC) setting. Set “TV System” to match the discs before playing them. Change back the setting after playback of disc, otherwise recording may not be done properly.

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HDMI Settings§1

≥Press [OK] to show the following settings.

HDMI Video Format§2

You can only select items compatible with the connected equipment. If you are concerned about output picture quality, it may be improved by changing the setting.

–To enjoy High Quality Video up-converted to 1080p, you need to connect the unit directly to 1080p compatible HDTV. If this unit is connected to an HDTV through other equipment, it must also be 1080p compatible.

[576i/480i]	[576p/480p]	[720p]	[1080i]
[1080p]	When setting video output to “1080p”, we
	recommend using High Speed HDMI Cables that
	have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover) and are
	less than 5 meters to prevent video distortion etc.
[Automatic]	Automatically selects the output resolution best
	suited to the connected television (1080p, 1080i,
	720p, 576p/480p or 576i/480i).

Aspect for 4:3 Video

To play a 4:3 title when connected with an HDMI cable, set how to show pictures on a 16:9 widescreen television. 4:3 picture from HDMI output will be slightly smaller than that from the other outputs, e.g. Scart, this is not a malfunction of the unit.

[4:3] Picture output expands left or right.

[16:9] Picture is output as original aspect with side panels.

Digital Audio Output

[HDMI and Optical]

[Optical Only] Select when this unit is connected to an amplifier with an optical digital audio cable (> 76) and connected to a TV with an HDMI cable (> 77) and you want to enjoy the highest quality of audio from discs.

VIERA Link

[On]

[Off] Select when you do not want to use “HDAVI Control”.

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