Panasonic E50 manual Contents

Contents

Contents	2
Control reference guide	4
Remote control	4
Main unit	4
The unit’s display	5
Warning and Important Information	6
Dear Customer	7
Checking the Accessories	7
The remote control	8
Batteries	8
Use	8
Television operation	9
Discs	10
Discs you can use	10
Discs you can use for recording and play	10
Play-only discs	10
Discs that cannot be played	11
Audio format logos	11
Types of disc for the type of connected TV	11
Connections (with Scart leads)	12
Connections (without Scart leads)	13
Connections (with S-Video cable)	14
Recording from Set Top Boxes (STB) or
other Satellite Receivers (SAT)	15
Auto Setup (with Q Link Functions)	16
To Set Up this DVD Recorder with a brand-new Q Link TV	16
To Set Up this DVD Recorder with an existing Q Link TV	17
Auto Setup (without Q Link Functions)	17
Removing Interference	18
Video Plus+ Codes for Satellite Receivers/Cable TV	18
Selecting TV screen type	19
Playing discs	20
Erasing a programme that is being played	20
Quick View (Play t1.3)	21
Starting play from where you stopped it (Resume Function)	21
Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH	21
Slow-motion play	21
Frame-by-frame viewing	21
Skipping	22
Starting play from a selected programme, title, chapter or track 22
Manual Skip	22
Selecting an amount of time to skip—Time Slip	22
Changing audio	23
Marking places to play again—MARKER	24
Using menus to play MP3 discs	25
Recording television programmes	26
Flexible recording mode (FR)	27
One Touch Recording—Specify a time to stop recording	27
Playing while you are recording	29
Playing from the beginning of the programme you are recording—
Chasing play	29
Simultaneous recording and play	29
Checking the recording during recording (TIME SLIP)	30
Watching the television while recording	30
Using the FUNCTIONS window	30
About the FUNCTIONS window	30
Using the FUNCTIONS window	30
Timer recording	32
Using VIDEO Plus+ number to make timer recording	32
Manual programming	34
To check programmes	35
Starting and canceling programmes	35
To clear a timer recording programme	35
Recording from a video cassette player	36
To select the TV system (PAL/NTSC)	36
Entering titles	37
DISC INFORMATION	37
Enter Title	37

Disc Protection		38
Releasing disc protection		38
Erase all programmes		39
Format		39
Finalize—Creating DVD-Video		40
Using the DIRECT NAVIGATOR		41
Selecting programmes to play		41
Erasing programmes		42
Entering and editing programme titles		42
Checking programme contents		42
Protecting programmes		43
Releasing programme protection		43
Erasing parts of a programme		44
Dividing programmes		44
Using PLAY LIST to edit programmes		45
Displaying PLAY LIST		45
Creating PLAY LIST		46
Playing PLAY LIST		47
Playing Scenes		47
Adding Scenes to a PLAY LIST		48
Moving a Scene		48
To re-edita PLAY LIST Scene		49
Erasing a Scene from a PLAY LIST		49
Copying PLAY LIST		50
Erasing a PLAY LIST		50
Titling PLAY LIST		50
Checking PLAY LIST’s contents		50
Using DISPLAY menus		51
Common procedures		51
Disc menu		51
Play menu		52
Picture menu		52
Sound menu		52
Repeat play		53
Child Lock		54
To activate the Child Lock		54
To cancel the Child Lock		54
Connecting external equipments		54
Enjoying more powerful sound		54
Connecting a digital amplifier or system component [A]		55
Connecting an analog amplifier or system component [B]		55
Connecting a Decoder		56
Connecting a satellite receiver or digital receiver		56
Connecting a video cassette recorder		57
Changing the unit’s settings		58
Common procedures		58
Summary of settings		59
Entering a password (Ratings)		62
Digital output		62
Remote Setting		63
Operating other Panasonic DVD equipment with
the remote control		63
Clock Settings		64
Channel Settings		65
Changing the Owner ID		67
Shipping Condition		67
Status displays		68
Changing the information displayed		68
Display examples		68
Maintenance and Handling		69
Maintenance		69
Disc handling		69
Glossary		70
Self-diagnosis		72
Error displays		73
Troubleshooting guide		74
Specifications		77
Index	Back Cover

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