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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Note: "EB" on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
Trademark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)
Declaration of Conformity No. 5136, 16th November 2007
Notice for DVB functions
This DVD Recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only, not Pay TV or encrypted channels.
This unit does not have an analogue broadcast tuner.
This unit has the capability for DVB specifi cations. But future DVB services cannot be guaranteed.
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD recorders and DVD-Video according to where they are
sold.
The region number of this unit is "2".
The unit will play DVDs marked with labels containing "2" or "ALL".
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com
EB
Operating Instructions
DVD Recorder
DMR-EX768EB
Model No.
Example:
2
2
3
ALL
5
RQT9167-B
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Region numbers are allocated to DVD recorders and DVD-Video according to where they are Example: sold. The region number of this unit is “2”. The unit will play DVDs marked with labels containing “2” or “ALL”. Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com RQT9167-B... -
Page 2: Features
Features Enjoy Digital Broadcast! Convenient Functions! Linked operations with the TV Receives digital terrestrial broadcast using an integrated DVB tuner You can enjoy linked operations with the TV and receiver by using VIERA Link or Q Link. Watching Television ( ... -
Page 3: Accessories
For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3852 All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are For customers within the Republic of Ireland: 01 289 8333 provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd. Visit our website for product information It couldn’t be simpler! ... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Safety precautions Table of Contents Getting Started Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, Features ................2 high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These Accessories ................3 conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby Sales and Support Information .......... - Page 5 FUNCTION MENU Windows ..........44 Troubleshooting Guide ..........75 To pause the TV programme you are watching —Pause Live TV ..............44 When Other Panasonic Products Respond to this Remote Control ................75 Advanced Editing To Reset This Unit ..............75 General Issues: Power ............
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Page 6: Hdd (Hard Disk Drive) Handling Care
Indemnity concerning recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems that result in loss of recording or edited content (data), and does not guarantee any content if recording or editing does not work properly. Likewise, the above also applies in a case where any type of repair is made to the unit (including any other non-HDD related component). -
Page 7: Remote Control Information/Unit Care
Remote Control Information/Unit Care Remote Control Information About batteries Using the remote control Insert so the poles ( and ) match those in the remote control. Aim at the sensor, avoiding obstacles, up to a maximum range of Do not use rechargeable type batteries. 7 m directly in front of the unit. -
Page 8: Location Of Parts/Controls
Location of Parts/Controls Remote Control Turn the unit on or off ..........( Select drive (HDD or DVD) ........ ( 19, 20) Select channels and title numbers etc./ Enter numbers............( ¦ ¦ To delete unwanted recorded titles ......( ... -
Page 9: The Unit's Display
The Unit’s Display PLAY Digital broadcast indicator Disc indicator This indicator lights up when a disc that is supported by Lights when the unit is receiving digital broadcast or GUIDE Plus+ this unit is inserted. data. Drive (HDD or DVD) indicator ... -
Page 10: Basic Connection
Basic Connection Use of the RF coaxial cable Keep the RF coaxial cables as far away as possible from other cables. Do not roll up the RF coaxial cables. Before connection, turn off the mains for all connected equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. -
Page 11: Adding A Satellite Receiver: Connecting To A Television And A Satellite Receiver
Using a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable – You can use a variety of Q Link functions by connecting the unit to a Q Link compatible television ( 40). – You can enjoy high-quality viewing by connecting the unit to an RGB compatible television. “AV1 Output”... -
Page 12: Connecting To A Tv With An Hdmi (High Defi Nition Multimedia Interface) Cable
Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). Regarding VIERA Link “HDAVI Control ” function When connecting with a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or a receiver equipped with the “HDAVI Control” function, linked operations would be possible. [ 40, Linked Operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control ”/Q Link)]... -
Page 13: Setting The Channels And Clock
Setting the Channels and Clock Preparation: Turn on the mains for the television (and connected equipment) and ¦ ¦ select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit. DRIVE SELECT These are the first settings you make upon buying the unit. - Page 14 Setting the Channels and Clock to select “Yes”, then , to select “To Others”, then The cursor moves to “Name”. to enter the name. , to select “Setup”, then , to select a letter, then to move to next character.
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Page 15: Hdd And Disc Handling
86) for compatible disc versions and Finalisation needed for playback on other equipment ( 59). recording speeds. [RAM] can be played back on Panasonic DVD recorders and DVD-RAM compatible DVD players. Notes [-R]DL], [+R]DL] or [+RW] can be played back only on equipment compatible with these discs. -
Page 16: Play-Only Discs
HDD and Disc Handling Play-only Discs Discs that Cannot be Played 2.6/5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm Disc type Standard symbol Uses 3.95/4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring DVD-Video DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R, +R DL recorded on another unit and not finalised ( 84). -
Page 17: Mp3S And Still Pictures (Jpeg)
MP3s and Still Pictures (JPEG) Disc Handling MP3 File Information Inserting Discs Playable media [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray. File format – Insert a disc. Files must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”. Insert label-up. Number of Maximum number of folders (groups) recognizable: folders (groups) -
Page 18: Watching Television
Watching Television Refer to “GUIDE Plus+ system” ( 32) for detail information. Preparation: Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. ¦ ¦ This DVD recorder has a tuner which allows it to directly receive and DRIVE record digital terrestrial channels. -
Page 19: Playback
Playback Refer to “Advanced Playback” ( 35–36) for detail information. Preparation: Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the ¦ connections to this unit. ¦ DRIVE Playing Discs SELECT [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] PA P P GE [VCD] [CD] to turn the unit on. -
Page 20: Recording Television Programmes
Recording Television Programmes Refer to “Important Notes for Recording” ( 23) and “Advanced Recording” 24–26) for detail information on recording. [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] ¦ ¦ Preparation: Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the DRIVE SELECT connections to this unit. -
Page 21: Timer Recording
Timer Recording What is Freeview Playback? Freeview Playback is the functions that enable timer recordings be controlled by the signal sent from the broadcaster. “Guide Link”, “Series recording” ( 29), and “Split Programme” ¦ are available. ¦ “Guide Link” — If you set a timer recording from the TV Guide, the recording’s start and stop times can be controlled by the broadcaster, e.g. -
Page 22: Deleting Titles
Deleting Titles Preparation: Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. [RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection ( 58). ¦ Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] and insert a disc. Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] ¦... -
Page 23: Important Notes For Recording
Important Notes for Recording Broadcast in multi-channel sound: Hello Hola Hallo Selecting You can select audio language when received audio in multi-channel broadcast (“Multi-Audio” appears at the Select the audio that you want to audio for bottom of digital channel information display). record in “DVB Multi Audio”... -
Page 24: Advanced Recording
Advanced Recording Recording Modes and Durations DVD-R, DVD-RAM 3 3 DVD-RW, DVD-R DL +R DL Recording Mode 1 Single-sided Double-sided (160 GB) +R, +RW (8.5 GB) (8.5 GB) (4.7 GB) (9.4 GB) (4.7 GB) 1 hour 1 hour 35 hours 1 hour 2 hours 1 hour... -
Page 25: When The Format Confi Rmation Screen Is Displayed
When Digital TEXT (MHEG) ( 42) is displayed, Direct TV recording is unavailable. When the unit is connected to a Panasonic TV, if you switch TV to start fi nalising. channels while using Direct TV recording, the Direct TV recording stops. -
Page 26: Flexible Recording
Advanced Recording Flexible Recording Playing while you are recording [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] Chasing Playback The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fi ts the programme within the remaining disc space. [HDD] [RAM] The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to “FR Allows playback from the beginning of the title you are (Flexible recording mode)”... -
Page 27: Recording From A Satellite Receiver
Recording from a Satellite Receiver [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] Linked timer recordings with external Manual Recording equipment (SKY Digital STB/satellite receiver) — EXT LINK This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings. (However, both To record programmes from a SKY Digital STB/satellite types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD.) receiver using timer programming... -
Page 28: Advanced Timer Recording
Advanced Timer Recording Manual timer recordings Preparation: – The timer icon is displayed in the left column. Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. ]RAM\ If the disc is protected, release protection ( No. -
Page 29: Series Recording
Series recording To cancel a timer recording in progress You can record all the episodes of a series by setting just one timer recording using the GUIDE Plus+ system. After performing steps – ( While the unit is on STOP , ... -
Page 30: Check, Change, Delete Programmes, Or Resolve Overlapping
Advanced Timer Recording Check, Change, Delete Programmes, or DELETE to delete. Resolve Overlapping – You cannot delete programmes that are The timer recording list can be viewed even when the currently recording. unit is off. to modify the programme. PROG/CHECK , then , ... -
Page 31: Relief Recording
Making timer recordings on the television Relief Recording [HDD] When the recording drive is “DVD” and there is not To make a timer recording with your television, connect enough remaining blank space, recording automatically to a television with a Q Link function ( 40) that you can switches to the “HDD”. -
Page 32: Guide Plus+ System
GUIDE Plus+ system What is the GUIDE Plus+ system? The GUIDE Plus+ system gives you an overview of digital television and radio programmes up to 7 days in advance. For many of these programmes, you can select additional information provided by the stations. You can search the programme preview according to various topics such as sport, fi... -
Page 33: Selecting The Programme From The Desired Programme Type Or Category
Selecting the programme from the Notes desired programme type or category If the unit is disconnected from the AC mains, all programme data are lost. This function lets you display a GUIDE Plus+ list sorted The programme list is available immediately if this unit has found a digital station and loaded the information in the memory. -
Page 34: Recording From An External Device
Recording from an External Device [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] Start play on the external device. OPEN / CLOSE This unit at the point you want to VIDEO L/MONO - AUDIO- R S VIDEO AV3 IN start recording. Yellow White Red ... -
Page 35: Advanced Playback
Advanced Playback Grouped Titles screen All Titles screen Selecting Titles to Play Two or more titles recorded in Displays all titles. the Daily/weekly or series timer (in Thumbnail Display) You can easily select and play recorded programmes by recording mode are bundled and using DIRECT NAVIGATOR. -
Page 36: Search
Advanced Playback Search Frame-by-Frame Viewing [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD] During playback – There are 5 search speeds. Each press increases the search speed. ([+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] up to 3 speeds) While paused – Press [ PLAY] to restart normal playback. –... -
Page 37: Playing Mp3 And Still Pictures (Jpeg)
Playing MP3 and Still Pictures (JPEG) [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] Tips Showing the menu screen “ ” indicates the track currently playing. To stop playing Insert the disc. Press []. If the disc contains different fi le types To exit the menu screens Playback Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. -
Page 38: Playing Still Pictures
Playing MP3 and Still Pictures (JPEG) Playing still pictures Notes [-R] [-R]DL[ [CD] Still pictures cannot be played during recording or copying. You can play still pictures recorded with a computer onto a DVD-R, DVD-R DL and CD-R/CD-RW. Show Album View screen. - Page 39 Slide Show Zoom You can display still pictures one by one with constant interval. While playing a picture OPTION From the Album View screen , , , to select an album, then PLAY/x1.3 To zoom in: Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT , ...
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Page 40: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link "Hdavi Control™"/Q Link)
Even if the TV is turned off, the unit will not be turned off at the same time when recording, copying, fi nalising etc, When this unit is connected to an “HDAVI Control” compatible Panasonic receiver with an HDMI cable, the receiver will also turn off. -
Page 41: Easy Control Only With Viera Remote Control
Easy control only with VIERA remote control If you connect this unit to the TV that has “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3” function with an HDMI cable, you can enjoy using more convenient functions. You can operate this unit using the following buttons on the TV remote control. [, , , ], [OK], [RETURN], [EXIT], [OPTION] and the coloured buttons. -
Page 42: Information Messages
Information Messages Digital Channel Information Notes You can display the information about programmes Everytime you change the channel, digital channel information appears automatically. They disappear again after a short time. (programme name, broadcast time, etc.). If you record a digital radio broadcast or a digital broadcast that is not being received correctly, digital channel information is also recorded and will remain visible during playback. -
Page 43: Entering Text
Entering Text You can give names to recorded titles, etc. Signal Quality When viewing the Enter Name screen. No Signal The digital broadcast signal is not being received. Enter Name No Service No broadcasts are currently available. Top Menu Preview If “No Signal”... -
Page 44: Convenient Functions
Convenient Functions FUNCTION MENU Windows To pause the TV programme you are watching—Pause Live TV By using the FUNCTION MENU window you may access the main functions quickly and easily. You can pause the TV programme you are watching using this unit’s tuner and resume later by temporarily saving it With the unit stopped on the HDD. -
Page 45: Titles-Editing
Titles—Editing [HDD] [RAM] Title Operations [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] (You can not edit fi nalised discs.) [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] You can edit titles on the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen: Delete deleting unwanted parts of titles such as commercials, changing Thumbnail, dividing and deleting titles, etc. [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Use to delete unneeded titles. -
Page 46: Change Thumbnail
Titles—Editing Change Thumbnail Set up Protection/Cancel Protection [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [HDD] [RAM] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Changes the thumbnail picture shown in the Title View screen. Use to prevent accidental erasure of titles. − − Perform steps ... -
Page 47: Chapters-Creating, Editing
Chapters—Creating, Editing [HDD] [RAM] When creating chapters in your favourite scenes , you can Tips easily reach the head of scene using [,] (SKIP) or play To exit the menu screens on Chapter View. Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. To view other pages Tips Press [, , , ] to select “Previous”... -
Page 48: Creating, Editing And Playing Playlists
Creating, Editing and Playing Playlists [HDD] [RAM] Creating Playlists [-RW‹VR›] (play only) You can create playlists by grouping your favourite scenes [HDD] [RAM] (chapters) from the recorded titles and edit the created playlists. Perform steps − of “Accessing the Playlist View”. ( left) Press [, ] to select the source title, then press ... -
Page 49: Chapter View
Edit Chapter Operations Press [ , ] to select “Add Chapter”, [HDD] [RAM] Chapter then press [OK]. You can create and copy playlists, and change the thumbnail. 48, Creating Playlists) Perform steps − of “Accessing the Playlist View” ( 48). -
Page 50: Copying Titles Or Playlists
Copying titles or playlists With this unit, you can select a Copy Copy Copy Advanced Copy Advanced Copy Advanced Copy Copy Copy Advanced Copy Advanced Copy copy method from the two types Easy copying from HDD to DVD Make a copy list and then copy. listed below. -
Page 51: Copy Restrictions
Approximate copying times (Max. speed) (excludes time required to write data management information) 5X Speed 12X Speed 4X Speed 4X Speed 8X Speed 4X Speed 4X Speed 1 2 3 4 2 DVD-RAM DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW +R DL... -
Page 52: Copy
Copying titles or playlists Before copying Check the properties of a title and sort Speed and recording mode when copying [HDD] [RAM]: High speed COPY Navigator [HDD] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]: Refer to the following table. Perform steps −... -
Page 53: Copying Using The Copying List-Advanced Copy
Press [,,,] to select the title or playlist, then press Copying using the copying list [ PAUSE]. A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step until you —Advanced Copy select all necessary items. – Press [ PAUSE] again to cancel. [HDD] ... -
Page 54: Copying A Fi Nalised Dvd-R, Dvd-R Dl, Dvd-Rw (Dvd-Video Format), +R And +R Dl
Copying titles or playlists Cancel all registered copying setting and lists Notes After performing steps – ( When you stop High-speed copying Press [, ] to select “Cancel All”, then press [OK]. All titles that have completely copied at the point cancelled ... - Page 55 Copy Cancel All Copy Direction DVD HDD Hour Min. Copy Mode DVD-Video Set the time a few minutes Copy Time longer. Press [, ] to select “Hour” and “Min.”, then press [, ] to set the recording time. ...
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Page 56: Setting On-Screen Display
Setting On-Screen Display Accessing the On-Screen Display Disc Menu [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] When playing discs (except for JPEG discs), you can display [-RW‹VR›] [VCD] and set the options including disc audio, subtitle, image quality, You can change the settings of disc audio, subtitle, etc. -
Page 57: Play Menu
Play Menu Sound Menu [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] You can change the settings of audio when receiving the multi- [-RW‹VR›] [CD] [VCD] channel broadcast, and also change the settings of sound effect when playing discs. Repeat Play DVB Multi Audio This function works only when the elapsed play time is... -
Page 58: Hdd And Dvd Management
HDD and DVD Management You can manage discs through formatting, fi nalising and other operations. Tips The disc name is displayed in the DVD Management Accessing the Management Menus window. With finalised discs and +RW created Top Menu, the name is displayed on the Top Menu. -
Page 59: Create Top Menu
Selecting the background style—Top Menu Notes [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while finalising. This You can select the background that will be displayed as the can render the disc unusable. When finalising a high-speed recording compatible disc, DVD-Video top menu after fi... -
Page 60: Setup Menu
Setup Menu Channel Settings You can change the unit’s settings using Setup menu. To Others Setup Accessing the Setup Menu With the unit stopped Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Press [, ] to select “To Others” and press left, Accessing the Setup Menu) [OK]. - Page 61 Add New DVB Services You can search for newly added digital terrestrial channels to Tips receive. To browse through the list Setup Edit Profiles Press [, CH]. Auto-Setup Restart Add New DVB Services DVB Manual Tuning Tuning Add New DVB Services Disc Please wait! Ch 21...
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Page 62: Playback/Recording Settings
Playback/Recording Settings Settings for Recording Press [OK] to show the following settings. To Others Setup Recording time in EP mode Select the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode. [EP (6Hours)] You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4.7 GB disc. [EP (8Hours)] You can record for 8 hours on an unused 4.7 GB disc. -
Page 63: Picture And Sound Settings
Picture and Sound Settings Digital Audio Output Change the settings when you have connected equipment To Others Setup through the unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal ( 70). Press [OK] to show the following settings. PCM Down Conversion Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz. -
Page 64: Display And Connection Settings
Display and Connection Settings Connection To Others Setup , select “Connection” , select item Setup TV Aspect 16:9 60, Accessing the Setup Menu) Progressive TV System All factory default settings are indicated with “Underlined” text. Tuning HDMI Settings Disc AV 1 Output... - Page 65 TV System AV1 Output Change this setting if you connect an NTSC television or to Set according to the terminal of the connected TV. record NTSC video from another source. Select “Video (with component)” or “S Video (with component)” 1. Press [, ] to select the TV System, then for component output (progressive output).
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Page 66: System Settings
System Settings System Update In order to update this unit, the TV Guide download, and To Others Setup support system changes made by broadcasts, this unit periodically performs software updates. Press [OK] to show the following settings. ... -
Page 67: Other Settings
Remote Control Codes for the TV SCHNEIDER 05 / 29 / 30 Manufacturer Code No. 05 / 69 / 75 / 76 / 77 / 78 Panasonic 01 / 02 / 03 / 04 SELECO 05 / 25 AIWA SHARP... -
Page 68: Additional Connections
Additional Connections Using a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable – You can use a variety of Q Link functions by connecting the unit to a Q Link compatible television ( 40). – You can enjoy high-quality viewing by connecting the unit to an RGB compatible television. “AV1 Output”... -
Page 69: Using An Audio/Video Cable (Included)
You can connect this unit to a TV using the audio/video (AV) cable (included), S-Video cable (not included) or component video cables (not included) instead of the 21-pin Scart cable ( 10, 11, 68). Using an Audio/Video Cable (included) Using an S Video Cable (S Video Cable not included) The S VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture... -
Page 70: Using An Audio Cable For Better Sound
System Component Red White Regarding VIERA Link “HDAVI Control ” function Audio cable When connecting with a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or a (not included) receiver equipped with the “HDAVI Control” function, linked operations would be possible. [ 40, Linked Red White Operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control... -
Page 71: Frequently Asked Questions
fl ickering can occur. Is my TV progressive output All Panasonic televisions that have 625 (576)/50i · 50p, 525 (480)/60i · − compatible? 60p input terminals are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of TV. -
Page 72: Recording
Frequently Asked Questions Recording Page Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVDs are copy protected; Can I record from a commercially − purchased video cassette or DVD? therefore, recording is usually not possible. You can play these discs on compatible equipment such as DVD players Can DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL, after finalising the disc on this unit. -
Page 73: Messages
Messages On the Unit’s Display Page An error has occurred. The number following “H” or “F” depends on the status − of the unit. Check the items below and in the Troubleshooting Guide. If the (“ ” stands for a service number.) service number still does not disappear after the check, reset the unit ( “To restore the unit if it freezes”). -
Page 74: On The Tv
Messages On the Unit’s Display (Continued) Page There was something unusual detected with the disc while recording, − playing or copying; there was a power failure or the AC mains lead was disconnected while the unit was on. The unit is carrying out its recovery process. -
Page 75: Troubleshooting Guide
All the settings except for the ratings level, ratings password, remote control and the main unit when there are other Owner ID and Clock return to the factory preset. The timer Panasonic products close to your unit. recording programmes are also cancelled. With the unit stopped On the main unit ... -
Page 76: General Issues Power
Operations are slow to respond in power save mode. Operations are not working due to a poor-quality disc. (Try again using a Panasonic disc.) The unit freezing due to the activation of one of its safety devices ( 75, To restore the unit if it freezes). -
Page 77: General Issues: Operation
General Issues Operation Page Change the manufacturer code on the remote control. Cannot operate the TV with unit’s remote control. It may be necessary to set the code on the remote control again after changing the batteries. The remote control code is wrong. Change to the correct code. The remote control doesn’t work. -
Page 78: General Issues Dvb-T
Troubleshooting Guide General Issues GUIDE Plus+ (Continued) Page The unit must be in standby mode in order to update the data. If the unit The GUIDE Plus+ data is not − updated. is in EXT LINK mode (“EXT-L” lights up in the unit’s display), then the data update may also not work. -
Page 79: General Issues: Viera Link
General Issues VIERA Link Page Check the HDMI cable connection. Check that “HDMI” is displayed on the VIERA Link doesn’t work. − front display when the power for the main unit is set to On. Make sure that “VIERA Link” is set to “On”. ... -
Page 80: Playback Issues Sound
Troubleshooting Guide Playback Issues Picture (Continued) Page 16:9 aspect programmes are recorded in 4:3 aspect in the following cases. Titles recorded with 16:9 aspect are stretched vertically. – [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] If you recorded or copied using “EP” or “FR −... -
Page 81: Playback Issues: Operation
You may be able to copy a “One time only recording” title that was − recorded to DVD-RAM using a different Panasonic DVD Recorder to this unit’s HDD, but play is not possible due to copyright protection. When recording to DVD-RAM using EP (8Hours) mode, play may not be possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD-RAM. -
Page 82: Recording Issues: Recording/Timer Recording/Copying/External Input
+R, +R DL, and +RW discs may be disabled. DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and +RW − discs recorded on this unit may not be recordable on other Panasonic DVD Recorders. The broadcast you are trying to record is copy-protected. -
Page 83: Editing Issues: Hdd & Dvd
− [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] If recorded in 16:9 aspect using “EP” mode or “FR” − (recordings 5 hours or longer) mode. [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Titles recorded on other Panasonic DVD Recorders with − “Recording Format” (“Rec for High Speed Copy”) set to “Video format”... -
Page 84: Glossary
Glossary Bitstream Folder This is a signal compressed and converted into digital form. It is This is a place on the disc where groups of data are stored together. converted back to a multi-channel audio signal, e.g., 5.1-channel, by a In the case of this unit, it refers to the place where still pictures (JPEG) decoder. - Page 85 Using progressive output, you can enjoy the high-resolution video recorded on media such as DVD-Video. Your television must be compatible to enjoy progressive video. Panasonic televisions with 625 (576)/50i · 50p, 525 (480)/60i · 60p input terminals are progressive compatible. Protection You can prevent accidental erasure by setting writing protection or erasure protection.
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Page 86: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations Video Power supply: AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz Video system: PAL colour signal, 625 lines, 50 fi elds Power consumption: Approx. 29 W NTSC colour signal, 525 lines, 60 fi elds Standby mode: (Power Save mode) Approx. - Page 87 CAUTION! CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN manufacturer.
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Page 88: Index
Divide Title .......... 46 Environment friendly printed on chlorine free bleached paper. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://panasonic.net RQT9167-B F0308YU0 Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany...