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Panasonic DIGA DMR-E85H Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
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DVD Video Recorder
Model No.
DMR-E85H
VIDEO
AUDIO
RAM
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
these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Region
number
supported
by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software
according to where they are sold.
eThe region number of this unit is "1".
eThe unit will play DVDs marked with labels containing "1" or
"ALL'.
Example:
_C7

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  • Page 1 Panasonic ,==ID_ ° Operating Instructions .............._'_'o_'_ ........DVD Video Recorder DMR-E85H Model No. VIDEO AUDIO 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 these instructions completely.

  • Page 2: Accessories

    CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER, USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. WARNING: (Inside of product) TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....Transferring (dubbing) titles or play lists ..Useful features ........One Touch Transfer (dubbing) ......Accessories ........Transferring (dubbing) using the transferring (dubbing) list ... The remote control ......Transferring (dubbing) a finalized DVD-R ....Control reference guide ......

  • Page 4: The Remote Control

    (K2KA6CA00001) (K2ZZ04C00001) (U.S.A. only) Product Registration Card Please complete and return the included product registration card, or register via tile Internet at: http://www.prodreg.com/panasonic/ • Batteries • Use Remote control signal sensor R6/LR6,AA, UM-3 • Insert so the poles (+ and...
  • Page 5 Turn t he unit on(..,page ,perations (..,page 1 2) Input select (L1, L 2 orL3) (_ page 1 6, 24) Select channels (..*page 1 6) Enter numbers (..,page 1 7, 2 6) ,aminute forward (_ page 2 5) ("Jpage 2 1) Basic operations for r ecording Show T o[...
  • Page 6 STEP Connection • Examples of equipment you can connect to this unit's terminals Television Amplifier ¢ From OUT1 or OUT2 From AUDIO OUT terminals or terminals DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal This unit To L3 input To L2 input terminals (rear) terminals (front) Video casse_e recorder Camcorder...
  • Page 7 • The equipment connections described are examples. • Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. • Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. @ to _) are indexes for Spanish Quick Reference. indicates included accessories.
  • Page 8 STEP Connection • You need to subscribe to a cable TV or satellite TV service to enjoy viewing their programming. eConsult your service provider regarding appropriate cable TV box or satellite receiver. eThis unit is not compatible with TV Guide On Screen systems broadcast by satellite. @ to @ are indexes for Spanish Quick Reference.
  • Page 9 • Connection to a stereo amplifier • To enjoy multi-channel surround sound on DVD-Video Amplifier's rear panel Connect an amplifier with a built-in decoder DIGITAL displaying these logo marks using an optical digital DIGITAL audio cable and change the settings in "Digital Audio Output"...
  • Page 10 STEP Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system Preparation eTurn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. POWER I_/I eWhen using the cable TV box, check the following. -Make sure the IR Blaster is connected and positioned properly (..* page 8).
  • Page 11 If you are using a cable TV box, set the following: To use immediately (Manual Clock Setting) eCable TV box connection channel (Ch2/Ch3/Ch4/L3) Set the clock manually. -If you are connecting the cable TV box to this unit's L3 terminal, However, the program list is not displayed until the unit downloads select "L3".
  • Page 12 Point the remote control at the television While pressing POWER TV], enter the code with the numbered buttons. buttons e.g., 01: [O] ,,* [1] Manufacturer and Code No. PHILIPS (RC-5) Panasonic National 01,02 QUASAR SAMSUNG 14, 18, 19 FISHER SANYO SHARP 06, 07...
  • Page 13 Change the remote control code o nthe main u nit and the remote control (the two must match) ifyou place o ther Panasoaic products close together. Use "1", the factory set code, under normal circumstances. Press [SETUP]. Press [4,, T] to select "Set Up" and press [1_].
  • Page 14 (dub) up to 32 x recording speed by using a high speed recording compatible disc (-. page 35). eWe recommend using Panasonic discs. DVD-R from other manufacturers may not be recorded or played due to the condition of the recording. • Which should...
  • Page 15 • Setup precautions eDo not place in an enclosed area so the rear cooling fan • How to hold a disc and the cooling vents on the side are covered up. Do not touch the recorded surface. ePlace the unit on a surface that is flat and not subject to vibration or impact.

  • Page 16: Flexible Recording

    Press [^ v CH] to select the channel. HDD, DVD indicator To select with the numbered buttons: TV Mode (Airwaves) CATV Mode (Cable) Time Slip e.g., 5: [O] -- [5] e.g., [0] -- [0] -- [5] L2 input termin, _ls 15: [1]..,[5] [0]--[1]m[5] TIME SLIP...
  • Page 17 Depending on the content being recorded, the recording times Playing from the beginning of the title you are become shorter than indicated. recording--Chasing playback (Unit: hour) DVD-RAM DVD- (t20GB) Mode Single- Double- Press [1_] (PLAY). (4.7 sided sided Time Slip indicator on the main unit lights. (4.7 GB) (9.4 GB) XP (High quality)
  • Page 18 Refer to the control reference on page 16. rm_ rm_r_ The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the recording i_g r_m rmmi within the remaining disc space. Preparation e.g., eConnect a video cassette recorder to this unit's input terminals. ePress [HDD] or [DVD] to select the recording drive.
  • Page 19 • As long as the setting is not changed, the program is recorded to the HDD in the recording mode selected by the unit. To change the setting -, below. • To change the setting OPress [A] several times to select "LISTINGS". _Press [<1, I_] to select "SCHEDULE".
  • Page 20 • To enter the channel Press [A, T] to select "Channel" and press the numbered buttons. -To select the input channel (L1/L2/L3) Press [DUBBING] (Blue). eTo change the recording mode Press [A, y] to select 'Quality" and press [DUBBING] (Blue). Each time you press the button: buttons •...
  • Page 21 Notes on timer recording • "_)" lights on the unit's display to indicate that the unit is in timer Entering PlusCode <_ n umber isaneasy w ay o ftimer recording. recording standby. can find them inTV listings innewspapers and magazines. _) flashes when the umt cannot go to timer recording standby.
  • Page 22 • To change the recording frequency Press [CHAPTER] (Green), • To change the time, recording mode and recording drive Press [ENTER]. (.= page 19, To change the setting, step @) • To delete the program PAGE v CH A Press [DUBBING] (Blue). buttons •...
  • Page 23 • Customizing the channel line-up Press [TV GUIDE]. 1 Press [A ] several times to select "USTINGS". Program viewed before the 2 Press [<1, I_] to select "SETUP" and press [V]. program list was opened. 3 Press[A, V]toselect"Changechanneldisplay"andpress [ENTER]. Press [A, V] to select the channel.
  • Page 24 Press [1_] (PLAY). i_g rm_ rmara Play starts from the most recently recorded title. Play starts from the beginning of the disc. • Selecting recorded programs (titles) to play I_g rm_ rmara 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. DIRECT NAVIGA'[O R T_e View ^ vCH 2 Press [A, 5', 4, I_] to select the title and press [ENTER].
  • Page 25 [Ig]. Press The stopped position is memorized. "PLAY" flashes in the unit's display. (Excluding when playing from the Direct Navigator and when playing a play list.) Resume play function Press [1_] (PLAY) to restart from this position. Press [I I]. Press again to restart play.
  • Page 26 Refer to the control reference on page 24. 1 Press [ERASE]. 2 Press [<1, I_] to select "Erase" and press [ENTER]. eA title cannot be restored once it is erased. Make certain before proceeding. eYou cannot erase while recording or transferring (dubbing).
  • Page 27 a group Using the tree screen to find While the file list is displayed Press [1_] while a track is highlighted to display the tree screen. Selected group no./Total groups If the group has no track, "- -" is displayed as group number.

  • Page 28: Changing Audio During Play

    Disc menu-Setting the disc content Sound track* Ir_l rtml rmm= The disc*s audio attributes appear. I_-an rma_ Select the audio and language (= below, Audio attribute, Language). Subtitle (Only discs that contain subtitle on/off information) reran I_'a_ Turn the subtitle on/off and select the language (-, beIow, Language).
  • Page 29 Play menu-Changethe play sequence Audio menu-Change the sound effect This function works only when the elapsed play time is displayed. Repeat play (Only with Dolby Digital with 2 or more channels) • All (excluding MP3 discs) • Chapter Enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using two front speakers only.

  • Page 30: Title Operations

    Preparation oPress [HDD] or [DVD] to select the drive. oRelease protection (cartridge .- page 14, disc .- page 39). HDD, DVD Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Press [A, _', <, I_] to select the title. DIRECT NAVIGATOR Tit [e Vie_,_ DIRECT NAVIGATOR i_r<, ENTER RETURN...
  • Page 31 Press [4, I_] to select "Erase" and press [ENTER]. eThe availabIe recording time on DVD-R does not increase when you erase titles. Information (e.g., time and date) is shown. •- page 34, Entering text If set, this will protect the title from accidental erasure. Press I_] to select "Yes"...
  • Page 32 Press [A, 5', <1, I_] to select "PLAY LIST" and press [ENTER]. pLAy LIST Play List View HDD, DVD Press [&, 5', <1, I_] to select "Create" and press [ENTER]. Press [<1, I_] to select the source title FUNCTIONS and press [5']. AT<Ib- ENTER oPress [ENTERI to select all the chapters in the title, then...

  • Page 33: Creating Play Lists

    Press [FUNCTIONS]. Press [<1, I_] to select "Erase" Press [A, T, <1, I_] to select "PLAY press [ENTER]. LIST" and press [ENTER]. Play Iist information (e.g., time and date) is shown. Press [A, T, <1, I_] to select the play list. To start play -, Press [ENTER], To edit m Step 4, •* page 32, Creating play lists...
  • Page 34 Show Enter Name screen. Title Select "Enter Name" in step 3 on page 30. Play list Select "Enter Name" in step 4 on page 33. Disc buttons Select "Disc Name" in step 3 on page 38. Name field: shows the text you have entered ENTER RETURN oDDDDDDDDDD...

  • Page 35: One Touch Transfer (Dubbing)

    nl"a'a i_ r_'ara You can select from a variety of methods to transfer (dub) on this unit. • Transferring (dubbing) direction You can transfer (dub) your favorite titles and play lists to an archive disc. When you want to re-edit finalized content on eTransferring (dubbing) a play list will create a title, a DVD-R, etc.
  • Page 36 _ rmar_ You can order titles and play lists for transfer (dubbing) as desired as well as select the speed and picture quality. Preparation buttons Select the audio type for recording bilingual broadcast from "Select MTS" (m page 42) when: eTransferring (dubbing) to a DVD-R.
  • Page 37 Press [A, _'] to select "Start oAImost all DVD-Video on sale have been treated to prevent illegal copying, and cannot be transferred (dubbed). dubbing" and press [ENTER]. oThe following cannot be transferred (dubbed): DVD-Audio, Press [<1, Ib] to select "Yes" and press [ENTER] to start Video CD, Audio CD and so on.
  • Page 38 r_'_r_ Preparation *Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the drive. *Release protection. Icartridge =* page 14, disc m righl HDD, DVD While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. FUNCTIONS ENTER Press [A, •, I_] to select "DISC RETURN SETTING" and press [ENTER]. Disc Name Press [A, •] to select the operation...

  • Page 39: Functions Window

    15 minutes. eYou cannot finalize DVD-R recorded on other manufacturer's Press [ENTER]. equipment. • If you finalize a recorded DVD-R on Panasonic equipment other than this unit, the background selected as "TOP MENU" may not To stop formatting display.

  • Page 40: Channel Captions

    While stopped Press [SETUP]. buttons Tabs Menus Options Press [&, V] to select the tab and A,T,<I,I_ press [1_]. ENTER Press [&, 5'] to select the menu and RETURN press [ENTER]. Press [&, 5'] to select the option and press [ENTER]. To exit the screen Press [SETUP].
  • Page 41 Disc Ratings e8 No Limit: All DVD-Video can be played. Continued Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. • 1 to 7: Prohibits play of DVD-Video with corresponding ratings recorded on them. Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password with e0 Lock All: Prohibits play of all DVD-Video.
  • Page 42 Audio Select MTS • Main eSAP Continued Select the audio recording type, main or secondary (SAP) audio when: -Recording or transferring (dubbing) to a DVD-R. -Recording or transferring (dubbing) sound in LPCM. (_ below, Audio for XP Recording) You cannot select this when recording from an external source onto DVD-R.
  • Page 43 Refer to the control reference on page 40. Preparation: If the television program list has already been downloaded, return the unit to the factory preset condition using the steps indicated below. When the unit is on and stopped O Press and hold [v OH] and [^ OH] on the main unit for about five seconds. The unit turns off.
  • Page 44 Refer to the control reference on page 40. You can use the preset captions, or manually enter new ones yourself. The captions you enter are displayed when the channel is displayed and in the Direct Navigator screen. eYou can set channel captions only after "Auto Channel Setting" is completed. Press [SETUP].

  • Page 45: Specifications

    Recording system: DVD Video Recording format (DVD-RAM) Audio system DVD-Video format (DVD-R) Recording system: Dolby Digital 2 ch, Recordable discs: Linear PCM (XP mode, 2ch) DVD-RAM : input: LINE (pin jack) x 3 12 cm (5") 4.7 GB, 12 cm (5") 9.4 GB, 8 cm (3") 2.8 GB Reference input: 309 mVrms 12 cm (5") 4.7 GB (Ver.
  • Page 46 Bitstream Frames and fields This is the digital form of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) Frames refer to the single images that constitute the video you see before it is decoded into its various channels. on your television. Each frame consists of two fields. CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media)
  • Page 47 Connect through the amplifier, etc. connected to the unit? Is my television progressive output compatible? oAII Panasonic televisions that have 480P input terminals are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television.
  • Page 48 For product information or assistance with product operation: In the U.S.A., refer to "Customer Services Directory" on page 52. ROT7305 In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 1-800-561-5505, or visit the website (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you.
  • Page 49 Before requesting service, make the following checks. Ifyou are indoubt about some o fthe check points, orifthe remedies indicated inthe chart donot s olve the problem, refer tothe "Customer Services Directory" on page 52 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the "Product information" on page 48 if you reside in Canada.
  • Page 50 Operation Page The unit is on but cannot be • Recording drive or playback drive has not been selected properly. 16, 24 operated. eSome operations may be prohibited by the disc. eThe unit is hot ("U14" appears on the display). Wait for "U14" to disappear. eOne of the unit's safety devices may have been activated.
  • Page 51 TV Guide On Screen system Page "Cable code -INCOMPLETE-" • The unit cannot find the correct IR code for the cable TV box. Consult your service provider. appears in the TV Guide On Screen system setup. Several days of television •...
  • Page 52 EST. For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: I_DC.Darts@.DaDasoDic. COI_ You may also contact...
  • Page 53 PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT--LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of odginal purchase. Panasonic DVD Recorder One (1) year, parts and labour...
  • Page 54 Consulte la ilustracibn que aparece en la p_gina 7 de Ia seccibn Consulte Ia ilustracibn que aparece en Ia p_gina 8 de la seccibn en idioma inglds. en idioma inglds. eLas conexiones del equipo descritas son ejemplos. eNecesita suscribirse a los servicios de TV pot cable o sat_lite para eAntes de hacer la conexidn, apague todos los equipos y lea los ver su programacidn.
  • Page 55 Consulte la ilustracibn que aparece en la pdgina 10 de la Consulte la ilustraci6n que aparece en la p_gina 12 de la secci6n en idioma inglds. secci6n en idioma ingles. Despu6s de enchufar la unidad en una toma de CA de casa y pulsar O Pulse [SETUP].
  • Page 56 U.S. patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098, and 4,907,093. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Panasonic Sales Company, Panasonic Canada Inc, Division of Matsushita Electric 5770 Ambler Drive...

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