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Panasonic Diga DMR-HWT230 Operating Instructions Manual

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Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
• This HDD Recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only. It does not receive
pay TV or encrypted channels.
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
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Operating Instructions

HDD Recorder
DMR-HWT230
Model No.
DMR-HWT130
VQT4W79

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. • This HDD Recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only. It does not receive pay TV or encrypted channels. Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model. VQT4W79...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    CAUTION Unit • Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit. • This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please increase separation Safety precautions between this unit and the mobile telephone. •...

  • Page 3: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse. Indemnity concerning recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you damages directly or indirectly due to any type of...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Editing video Safety precautions ..... .2 Caution for AC Mains Lead....3 Deleting recorded titles .

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    - HDD / USB HDD DMR-HWT230 and DMR-HWT130. The illustrations in ......71...

  • Page 6: Hdd And Media Information

    Refer to “Playable contents”. ( It cannot be recorded directly. (Only compatible with copying from the built-in HDD) §1 Recorded with AVCHD format compatible devices (Panasonic video camera, etc.). It may not be §2 able to play back depending on the device.

  • Page 7: Notes

    Getting started About extension of files MP4: “.MP4” “.mp4” “.MOV” “.mov” MPEG2: “.MPG” “.mpg” “.MPEG” “.mpeg” “.M2TS” “.m2ts” “.MTS” “.mts” “.TS” “.ts” Xvid: “.AVI” “.avi” Subtitle text files: “.SRT” “.srt” “.SUB” “.sub” “.TXT” “.txt” MKV: “.MKV” “.mkv” Subtitle text files: “.SRT”...
  • Page 8 Getting started HDD and media information Notes for the SD cards Media handling • Do not touch the terminal surface of the SD • Compatible SD card cards. - SD Memory Card (from 8 MB to 2 GB, FAT12 and FAT16 DO NOT formats) - SDHC Memory Card...

  • Page 9: Unit Care

    Getting started Unit care HDD/USB HDD handling care When moving the unit 1 Switch the unit to standby mode. (Wait until • The HDD is a high precision device “BYE” disappears from the display.) The HDD is a high precision recording 2 Remove the AC mains lead from the instrument and is easily susceptible to damage.

  • Page 10: Control Reference Guide

    Getting started Control reference guide Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. Remote control 9 Show DIRECT NAVIGATOR (  : Show OPTION menu ( 42, 48, 53) ; Colour buttons (Use in accordance with instruction on the screen.) ...
  • Page 11 Getting started Main unit Display  COPY  PLAY 1 Drive (HDD or SD) indicator 2 Copying indicator Pull to flip down the front panel. 3 USB port indicator 4 SD card slot indicator 5 Remote control signal indicator 6 Timer recording indicator 1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) •...

  • Page 12: Connection

    Refer to “Network connection”. ( About HDMI cable Use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI Cables 5.0 meters or less. VQT4W79...

  • Page 13: Amplifier/Receiver Connections

    Getting started When the unit is not to be used for a long Amplifier/receiver connections time HDMI terminal To save power, unplug it from the household mains socket. This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when the unit is in 3D programmes can be played back when standby mode.
  • Page 14 Getting started Connection ∫ Amplifier/receiver not compatible with 3D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 3D programmes can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible Amplifier/receiver OPTICAL IN • This connection only supports up to 5.1ch. Optical digital audio cable Amplifier/receiver HDMI IN...

  • Page 15: Network Connection

    You must be aware of these limits before using this unit. Wireless LAN connection Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any • [HWT230] Wireless LAN is built in. (There is no incidental damage which may arise due to a need to connect a Wireless LAN Adaptor.)

  • Page 16: Settings

    While pressing [TV Í], enter the code with the number buttons.   TV operation buttons Manufacturer and Code No. DRIVE INPUT SELECT right) PAGE Brand Code Brand Code Panasonic 01/02/03/04 NOBLEX AIWA NOKIA 25/26/27/60/61 AKAI 27/30 INTERNET NORDMENDE BEKO 05/71/72/73/74 RADIO/ BENQ 58/59...

  • Page 17: Easy Setting

    Getting started Easy Setting Set the Owner ID-Data Entry (“NAME”, “HOUSE NO” and “POSTCODE”). Turn on the TV, then select the appropriate e.g., AV input to suit the connections to this unit. Owner ID-Data Entry Press [Í] on the remote control or [Í/I] on 0000 NAME this unit.
  • Page 18 Getting started Settings Set “Quick Start” to “On”, “Off” or “Timer To stop partway Setting for Quick Start”, then press [OK]. Press [BACK/RETURN Quick Start To restart setup Timer Setting for Quick Start 6:00 23:00 1 Press [SETUP]. ( 2 Select “Auto Setup” in “Tuning”, then press [OK].

  • Page 19: Easy Network Setting

    Getting started Easy Network Setting Connection method to wireless access point After completing “Easy Setting”, you can continue Search for wireless network: with “Easy Network Setting”. 1 Select “Search for wireless network”, then press [OK]. Select “Wired” or “Wireless”, then press 2 The available wireless networks will be [OK].
  • Page 20 Getting started Settings When you experience problems • Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router. Refer to “When you experience problems with • If you set “Home Network function” or “Remote Recording Easy Network Setting”. ( function” to “On”, the setting for “Quick Start” is fixed to “On”.

  • Page 21: Function Menu Screen

    Getting started FUNCTION MENU screen You can easily access the desired functions, such FUNCTION MENU list as playback, timer recording, the unit’s settings etc. via the FUNCTION MENU. FUNCTION MENU Playback Contents Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Video ( Video (AVCHD) ( FUNCTION MENU Playback Contents Video (MP4) (...

  • Page 22: Watching Broadcasts

    Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts Using Channel List Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. ( You can select from the list of channel names. Press [CH W X] to select the channel. Press [OK]. • You can also select the channel by the following operations.

  • Page 23: Using Tv Guide System

    Watching broadcasts Using TV Guide system Using channel information While watching a programme Press [GUIDE]. Press [STATUS TV Guide screen appears. Remain 71:20 TUE 01/01/2013 8:05 Category: All DVB Channels 8:00 - 9:45 TUE 01/01 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 10:30 9:00 - 11:00...

  • Page 24: Operations While Watching Broadcast

    Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts Operations while watching broadcast To show Digital teletext (MHEG) When “TEXT” appears in channel information To show subtitle When “STTL” appears in channel information 1 Press [TEXT 2 Use [3, 4, 2, 1], number buttons or colour Press [STTL buttons, etc.

  • Page 25: Rewind Live Tv/Pause Live Tv

    Watching broadcasts 1 The time that you can rewind the live REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV programme. 2 The amount of time temporarily saved on This unit temporarily saves a live TV programme HDD. you are watching with this unit’s tuner on HDD. 3 The time of the current playback position.

  • Page 26: Recording

    Recording Recording TV programmes Recording To set the recording time The titles can only be recorded to built-in 1 Select “Recording Time” or “Continuous HDD and cannot be copied from built-in HDD recording” in step 3 ( left). to the media other than USB HDD. Recording Time: You can set the length of recording time from 30 minutes to 4 hours.

  • Page 27: Operation During Recording

    Recording Operation during Recording To pause recording After displaying the recording programme, press To check the recording programme [PAUSE ;]. • Press again to restart recording. Press [STATUS (A title is not split into separate titles.) e.g., While recording two programmes simultaneously •...

  • Page 28: Timer Recording

    Recording Timer recording If the screen for selecting single or series timer recording appears Select “Single Timer Rec.” or “Series Timer Rec.” • This operation will only record to built-in HDD. 29), then press [OK]. • This unit can record two programmes being If “Programme Selection”...

  • Page 29: Various Functions With Freeview

    Recording Confirm the number of active timer recording Various functions with Freeview in standby mode Guide Link Press [STATUS ] in standby mode. The recording’s start and stop times can be When there are active timer recording, “1 REC” or controlled by the broadcaster, e.g.

  • Page 30: Manually Programming Timer Recording

    Recording Timer recording Manually programming timer Recording recommended programme recording (Recommendation Booking) You can record a programme that the broadcaster Press [PROG/CHECK]. recommends. Timer Recording Remain 30:30 TUE 01/01/2013 8:05 1 On the TV Guide screen: Space Channel Name Schedule Select the programme, then press [OK].

  • Page 31: Timer Recording From Channel Information

    • You can select “Date” or “Weekly” by pressing service to use this function.) the green button. For details, please check the following website. Start/Stop http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ • Press and hold [3, 4] to alter in 15-minute (This site is in English only.) increments. Preparation •...

  • Page 32: To Confirm And Edit A Timer Programme

    Recording Timer recording To confirm and edit a timer Screen icons programme Red: Timer recording standby is activated. Press [PROG/CHECK]. Grey: Timer recording standby is deactivated. e.g., Currently recording programme Timer Recording Remain 30:30 TUE 01/01/2013 8:05 Channel Name Space Schedule A part or all of the programme will not be SAT 08/01...

  • Page 33: Playing Back Video

    Playing back video Playing titles on the HDD Playing back video DIRECT NAVIGATOR (VIDEO) § screen “For recorded titles” only § Screen icons Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select “HDD”, then press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Currently recording programme • If the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen of Protected title photo or music is displayed, press the red button, then select “VIDEO”.
  • Page 34 Playing back video Playing titles on the HDD Showing Information Titles will be categorised automatically. Select the title, then press [STATUS You can quickly find the recorded titles by selecting the tab. Switching the appearance To select the tab Press [2, 1]. 1 Press [OPTION].
  • Page 35 Playing back video Editing the grouped titles Playback from Chapter View 1 Select the title or the group, then press the Regarding chapters yellow button. You can divide a title into multiple chapters. Each • A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step. section between the division points (Chapter •...

  • Page 36: Playing Titles On The Media

    Playing back video Playing titles on the media Menu screen § Selecting screen for each operation is displayed when the media is inserted, and you can access “For data files” only § the operation screen easily. e.g., [USB] Insert the media. Depending on the type of the media, play starts from the specified position, or the Play Video...
  • Page 37 Playing back video Video list screen DIRECT NAVIGATOR (AVCHD) screen e.g., [SD] e.g., Videos \ Video \ DIRECT NAVIGATOR Video ( AVCHD ) Parent Folder SD Card Folder 01 Date Time Title Name Folder 02 01/01 9:00 01/01 5:00 video01.mkv 02/01 9:30 Rec time...

  • Page 38: Operation During Play

    Playing back video Operation during play Search Press [SLOW/SEARCH 6] or [SLOW/SEARCH 5]. • Depending on the media and the type of file, some • Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart play. operations may not be possible. • Depending on the media, it may take time for the menu screen, pictures, sound, etc.

  • Page 39: Switching Subtitles

    Playing back video Switching subtitles Manual Skip [HDD] [USB_HDD] (For recorded titles): Skip forward 1 minute: Press [MANUAL SKIP +60s]. 1 Press [STTL 2 Select “On” or “Off”. Skip backward 10 seconds: • If you want to switch the subtitle language, Press [MANUAL SKIP -10s].

  • Page 40: 3D Video Playback

    Playing back video Operation during play 3D video playback 3D Picture Mode Preparation Normal Connect 3D compatible TV to this unit. ( Normal 3D effects. • Perform the necessary preparations for the TV. Soft Soft 3D effects. Play back following the instructions displayed •...

  • Page 41: Editing Video

    Editing video Deleting recorded titles Editing video Once deleted, recorded content cannot be Deleting during play restored to its original state. Make certain 1 Press [DEL] while playing. before proceeding. 2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK]. § “For recorded titles” only §...

  • Page 42: Editing Recorded Titles

    Editing video Editing recorded titles Once deleted, divided or partially deleted, Deleting recorded content cannot be restored to its 1 Select “Delete Title”, then press [OK]. original state. Make certain before proceeding. 2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK]. § “For recorded titles” only §...
  • Page 43 Editing video Partial deleting Changing thumbnail 1 Select “Partial Delete” in “Edit”, then press 1 Select “Change Thumbnail” in “Edit”, then [OK]. press [OK]. 2 Press [OK] at the start point and end point to 2 Press [OK] at the point to use as a thumbnail. delete.
  • Page 44 Editing video Editing recorded titles Editing chapters 1 Select “Chapter View”, then press [OK]. 2 Perform the editing operations. Edit Chapter Mark: Select the point where you want to start a new chapter while viewing the title. 1 Press the green button. 2 Press [OK] at the point you want to divide.

  • Page 45: Copying Video

    Copying video Copying titles Copying video To register the external HDD (USB HDD) §1, 2 Refer to “Registering the USB HDD”. ( “For recorded titles” only §1 The title in the source media will be deleted. §2 • You cannot copy the following titles to the USB HDD. - Protected titles Connect the USB HDD.

  • Page 46: Photo

    Photo Playing photos Photo To exit the Calendar screen § Press [PAUSE ;]. “For data files” only § • When there are many files and/or folders, some files may not be displayed or not be playable. ( • In order to play back 3D photo (MPO), this unit should be connected to a Full HD 3D compatible TV.

  • Page 47: Photo Play Option

    Photo Switching to the VIDEO or MUSIC screens Slideshow settings [HDD] On the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen: 1 On the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen: Press the red button. Press the green button. 2 Select “VIDEO” or “MUSIC”, then press [OK]. Slideshow Start Slideshow Interval Normal Transition Effect...

  • Page 48: Editing Photos

    Photo Editing photos Select the item, then press [OK]. Edit • Add to Album On the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen: [HDD] e.g., [HDD] 1 Select the destination album, then press DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO [OK]. Album 1 Album 2 Album 3 Album 4 2 Press [OK].

  • Page 49: Copying Photos

    Photo Copying photos § To stop copying Press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for “For data files” only (JPEG, MPO) § 3 seconds. Selecting and copying the photos • The name of the copied photos will be changed. > [SD] [HDD] •...

  • Page 50: Music

    Music Playing music Music Copying music (MP3) to HDD § [USB_HDD] [USB] > [HDD] “For data files” only (MP3) § After performing steps 1–2 ( left) Press the blue button. Insert or connect the media. The menu screen appears. ( Select “Copy”, then press [OK].

  • Page 51: Playing Music Recorded On Hdd

    Music Playing music recorded on HDD Frequently Played [HDD] Tracks most often played recently (up to Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 30 tracks). Select the track, then press [OK]. Select “Music” in “Playback Contents”, then press [OK]. Random Play DIRECT NAVIGATOR Music Menu MUSIC Total Tracks 53 Random playback of all tracks.

  • Page 52: Operations During Music Play

    Music Playing music Operations during music play Displaying photos (Slideshow) Photos stored on the “Album” of the HDD can be [HDD] [USB_HDD] [USB] played back as slideshow during playback of the Stop music. Press [STOP ∫]. While playing the music Press the red button.

  • Page 53: Editing Music/Playlist

    Music Editing music/playlist Delete All Tracks 1 If the confirmation screen appears: Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. On the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen: 2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK]. Press [OPTION]. e.g., Delete Album DIRECT NAVIGATOR Music Menu MUSIC Total Tracks 53 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

  • Page 54: With Other Equipment

    Select “Start”, then press [OK]. • It may take time for the copying to start. • If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable, setup screen may be displayed on the connected equipment. For details, refer to the instructions for the To stop copying connected equipment.

  • Page 55: Copying Sd Video (Mpeg2)

    With Other Equipment Copying SD Video (MPEG2) To edit the copying list [USB_HDD] [SD] [USB], video camera, etc. > [HDD] 1 Select “List”, then press [1] (right) after • The original file must be in the SD-Video step 2. ( left) standard.

  • Page 56: Smart Home Networking (Dlna)

    (This site is in English only.) DLNA function compatible software should be § installed. For more details, refer to the Panasonic website. ( left) • Some video or broadcasts cannot be enjoyed depending on Preparation the DLNA (Client) compatible equipment, the condition of this unit, or the file type.

  • Page 57: Using This Unit As Client

    • You may not be able to use the Control Panel even if you You can share videos, photos and music stored in use the Panasonic DLNA compatible equipment. the DLNA Certified media server (such as a PC • Depending on the contents and the connected equipment, with Windows 7 installed etc.).

  • Page 58: Using This Unit As Media Renderer

    With Other Equipment Smart Home Networking (DLNA) Using this unit as Media Renderer • Depending on the contents and the connected equipment, playback may not be possible. This unit will work as Media Renderer, which • Items displayed in grey on the display cannot be played allows you to play back the contents on DLNA back by this unit.

  • Page 59: Convenient Functions

    Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services. • All features of websites or content of the service may not be available.

  • Page 60: Format Sd Card

    Convenient functions Format SD card Formatting deletes all contents (including computer data), and they cannot be restored. Check carefully before proceeding. Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Select “SD Card” in “Drive Select”, then press [OK]. Select “SD Card Management” in “Others”, then press [OK]. Select “Format Card”, then press [OK].

  • Page 61: Registering The External Hdd (Usb Hdd)

    • For details about connection method, refer to For the latest information on confirmed the instructions supplied with the USB HDD. USB HDDs, please check the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ Disconnecting the USB HDD Please use the following procedure to disconnect. • Certain non-confirmed USB HDDs cannot be Disconnecting without following this procedure used with this unit.

  • Page 62: Registering The Usb Hdd

    Convenient functions Registering the external HDD (USB HDD) Registering the USB HDD To cancel all USB HDD registrations Refer to “Cancellation of all USB HDD • If the registering screen appears when Registrations”. ( connecting the USB HDD, go to step 4. Press [SETUP].

  • Page 63: Viera Link Functions

    • This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. Playing music continuously even after “HDAVI Control 5” is the standard for Panasonic’s HDAVI turning off power to the TV Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment.

  • Page 64: Playback Menu

    Convenient functions Playback menu A variety of operations and settings such as Content changing the subtitles and audio languages can Video be performed during playback of video or music. The original video recording method Also, picture and sound quality can be set to your (MPEG-4 AVC etc.) appears.
  • Page 65 Convenient functions Picture Sound Mode Sound Effects Select the picture quality mode during play. • This function is effective when “Digital Audio Output” is set to “PCM”. ( • Normal Re-master 1/Re-master 2 Default setting. Sound becomes more natural by adding •...

  • Page 66: Changing The Unit's Settings (Setup)

    Convenient functions Changing the unit’s settings (Setup) You can change the unit’s settings of Tuning, Menu list Sound, Display, Connection, Network etc. in the The locations of the setting items are as follows. menu. For details on each setting item, please refer to Common procedures the following pages.
  • Page 67 Convenient functions Picture Network Still Mode ( Easy Network Setting ( Seamless Play ( Network Settings ( LAN Connection Mode ( Sound Wireless Settings ( Dynamic Range Compression ( Connection Setting ( Downmix ( Double Speed Mode Setting ( 2.4GHz ) ( Digital Audio Output ( IP Address / DNS Settings ( PCM Down Conversion (...

  • Page 68: Tuning

    Convenient functions Changing the unit’s settings (Setup) Tuning • To delete channels: Select the channel in the “Favourites” column, Favourites Edit then press [OK]. You can create four favourites of channels for • Yellow: Delete all channels. making viewing and recording easier. •...
  • Page 69 Convenient functions Auto Setup Signal Condition You can restart the Auto Setup. ( You can check the quality and strength of signals. PIN is required when you have locked channels. Press [CH W X] to select the channel. 70, Child Lock List) Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

  • Page 70: Hdd / Usb Hdd

    Convenient functions Changing the unit’s settings (Setup) Child Lock HDD / USB HDD • PIN is required to change. ( Child Lock for Playback Child Lock List You can restrict playback of the following titles: You can restrict the viewing of channels. - Titles that are recorded with guidance You can lock each channel.

  • Page 71: Picture

    Convenient functions Picture Settings for USB HDD USB HDD Registration Still Mode Register the USB HDD. ( Select the type of picture shown when you pause play. USB HDD Disconnection • Field: This function puts the USB HDD in a state in Select if jittering occurs when “Automatic”...

  • Page 72: Display

    Convenient functions Changing the unit’s settings (Setup) Digital Audio Output Display PCM Down Conversion On-Screen Information Select how to output audio with a sampling Select the time until the channel information frequency of 96 kHz. screen ( 23) disappears automatically. •...

  • Page 73: Connection

    Convenient functions Connection Aspect for 4:3 Video To play a 4:3 title, set how to show pictures on a 3D Settings 16:9 TV. 3D Type TV System If 3D video cannot be played back in 3D, you Set in accordance with the TV System for the may be able to play it in 3D by changing the connected TV.

  • Page 74: Network

    Convenient functions Changing the unit’s settings (Setup) Network IP Address / DNS Settings Check the connection of the network or set Easy Network Setting the IP address and DNS. Press [OK] to start Easy Network Setting. ( • To set the IP address and DNS 1 Set “IP Address Auto-assignment”...
  • Page 75 For details please check the following • Select from a preset list website. Select the preset name, then press [OK]. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ • Create name (This site is in English only.) Enter the name. Refer to “Entering text”. (...

  • Page 76: Others

    ( Panasonic products close together. Automatic Standby • Use “Set Code1”, the factory set code, under Set the time to turn the unit to standby mode normal circumstances.
  • Page 77 Convenient functions Clock System Update If the time is not set correctly, use the settings Software Update in Standby listed in the method below. When you set this unit to standby mode, • Automatic software (firmware) updates ( 78) are This unit usually obtains time and date downloaded automatically at the time you information from digital broadcasts.

  • Page 78: Software (Firmware) Update

    • The timer recording always takes preference over the 15, 19) software (Firmware) download; if the timer recording is scheduled to start, the downloading will be performed at the next opportunity. • You can also download the latest software (firmware) from the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ VQT4W79...

  • Page 79: Other Operations

    Convenient functions Other operations Entering text Switching the aspect ratio of the screen Preparation • Show the “Enter Title Name” screen, etc. When the image does not match the screen size of the TV, you can enlarge the image to fill the Select a character, then press [OK].

  • Page 80: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting Before requesting service, make the following General operation checks. If the problem still persists, consult your dealer for instructions. The unit does not work. Updating to the latest software (firmware) may • Check the connections. ( solve the problem.

  • Page 81: Displays

    Troubleshooting Picture does not appear with the HD quality Startup is slow. although HD setting was made. • Startup takes time in the following situations: • The pictures are output with 576p/480p - The clock is not set. depending on the title. - Immediately after a power failure or the AC mains lead is connected.

  • Page 82: Sound

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide 3D video is not output correctly. Recording, timer recording and • 3D video may be output correctly by changing copying the following settings: - “3D Type” of “3D Settings” ( 66, 73) Cannot record. - “Signal Format” ( 40, 3D settings during Cannot copy.

  • Page 83: Play

    Troubleshooting Auto Renewal Recording does not work Edit properly. Cannot edit. • The programme will not be overwritten in the following cases: • You may not be able to edit on the HDD if there - the programme is protected is no available space.

  • Page 84: Usb

    • There was a programme change, or TV Guide • This unit does not support “ONE TOUCH PLAY” information from a broadcast station was function of the Panasonic AV Control Receiver. possibly not correctly transmitted. • If signal quality is bad, the TV Guide system may not be able to receive any data.

  • Page 85: Network

    Troubleshooting When using Wireless LAN connection, video Network from the DLNA Certified media server is not played back or video frames are dropped You cannot access this unit from DLNA during playback. compatible equipment on the network. • Use 802.11n (2.4 GHz) Wireless router. •...

  • Page 86: Messages On The Unit's Display

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide Messages on the unit’s display PLEASE WAIT • Displayed when the unit is started and is The following messages or service numbers switched to standby mode. appear on the unit’s display when something • There was a power failure or the AC plug was unusual is detected.
  • Page 87 Troubleshooting or F (“∑” stands for a number.) The unit is hot. The unit switches to standby for safety reasons. There is something unusual. (The service number Wait for about 30 minutes until the message displayed after H and F depends on the unit’s disappears.

  • Page 88: When You Experience Problems With Easy Network Setting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide When you experience problems with Easy Network Setting ( Home Network Connection Check ) Easy Network Setting If there is any problem, the following message is Check the Display displayed on the screen. following 1. LAN cable •...
  • Page 89 Troubleshooting Easy Network Setting ( Internet Connection Test ) Display Check the following Cannot find the • “Primary DNS” and server. (B019) “Secondary DNS” settings of “IP Address / DNS Settings” ( 66, 74) No connection • The server may be busy or could be made to the service may have been the server.

  • Page 90: Specifications

    Reference Specifications Reference Specifications are subject to change without ∫ HDMI Output 19 pin type A: 1 pc. notice. • This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” ∫ General function. Dimensions: 300 mm (W) 52 mm (H) ∫ Internal HDD capacity 1 TB [HWT230] (excluding the projecting parts)

  • Page 91: Recording

    Reference About recorded titles Information for the files other than recorded programmes ∫ Recording quality and approximate recording times ∫ JPEG/MPO Depending on the content being recorded, the Playable media: HDD, SD Card, USB device recording time may become shorter than Compatible pixels: indicated.
  • Page 92 Playable media: SD Card, USB device Codec: MPEG-2 File Format: SD-Video format § used on Standard Definition Camera (Panasonic and some other’s) SD-Video Entertainment Video Profile § ∫ HD-Video (High Definition) Playable media: SD Card, USB device Codec: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264...

  • Page 93: Licenses

    Reference Licenses “AVCHD”, “AVCHD 3D”, “AVCHD Progressive” and “AVCHD 3D/Progressive” are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project.
  • Page 94 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. At least three (3) years from delivery of products, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under LGPL.

  • Page 95: Index

    Reference Index Delete Aspect ......73, 79 Music ....... 53 Audio Photo .
  • Page 96 Reference Favourites ......68 Manual Tuning ......69 Format Media HDD .
  • Page 97 Reference PAUSE LIVE TV ..... . . 25 Recording ......26 Recording quality .
  • Page 98 Reference Timer recording ..... . . 28 Video Auto Renewal Recording ....31 Copy .

  • Page 99: Playback

    The recording and playback of content on this or any other device may require permission from the owner of the copyright or other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf.

  • Page 100: Sales And Support Information

    • Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com. • Most major credit and debit cards accepted. • All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK. • It couldn’t be simpler! • Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products. Take a browse on our website for further details.

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