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1. e The above rated value indicates the fastest time and speed required for copying 1 hour title from HDD to each disc in the above list supporting High Speed copying The amount of time and speed may vary depending on the conditions such as the area on where information is written or unique feature on the disc 1 n this unit copying with a 16X Speed DVD R disc will be performed at the same speed as with a 12X Speed DVD R disc 2 n this unit copying with 8X Speed discs DVD R DL and R DL will be performed at the same speed as with 4X Speed discs DVD R DL and R DL x3 n this unit copying with a 6X Speed DVD RW disc will be performed at the same speed as with a 4X Speed DVD RW disc n this unit copying with a 16X Speed R disc will be performed at the same speed as with a 8X Speed R disc e When recording or playing while copying the unit may not use the maximum recording speed e Depending on the condition of the disc the unit may not copy using the maximum speed Regarding copying of the broadcasts that allow One time only recording You can copy a recorded title to a CPRM gt 85 compatible DVD RAM however the title is deleted from the HDD e Titles or Playlists Video cannot be copied from DVD RAM to the HDD eTitles will not be copied if they are protected gt 45 You cannot copy Playlists Video created from One time only recording titles eTitles with
2. USB 1 Insert the USB memory 2 Press A V to select a file type and press OK e g USB device Video DivX Picture JPEG Music MP3 amp WMA Update CD database on HDD 3 If the menu screen appears press A V to select the item and press OK e g Picture USB device View Pictures JPEG Start Slideshow Copy New Pictures JPEG Copy All Pictures JPEG Copy Selected Pictures JPEG E Showing the menu with FUNCTION MENU Display e g selecting a file to play 1 Press RETURN 35 several times to exit the menu 2 Press FUNCTION MENU 3 El EJ CD Press A V to select Playback and press OK Press A V to select file type and press OK DE CD Press A V to select Drive Select and press OK Press A V to select USB and press OK Press A V to select file type and press OK Press A V to select the item Play Video DivX y View Pictures JPEG Y or Play Music MP3 amp WMA and press OK Playing DivX video contents El DE ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX Inc This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video You can play DivX video contents recorded with a computer onto DVD R DVD R DL CD
3. To play DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R and R DL on other players it is necessary to finalise them after copy E To edit the copying list Select the item in step 6 5 gt 54 Press OPTION eiste Press A V to select the operation and press EEE OK Delete All Move Delete all items registered on the copying list Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK Add Add new items to the copying list 1 Press A V 4 PB to select the title or Playlist Video and press MH A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press I again to cancel 2 Press OK Delete Delete the selected items Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK Move Move selected items or change the order of items on the copying list Press A V to select the destination and press OK To cancel all registered copying setting and lists After performing steps 1 3 gt 54 1 Press A W to select Cancel All and press OK 2 Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK eThe settings and lists may be cancelled in the following situations When a title still picture etc has been recorded or deleted at the copy source When steps have been taken for instance to turn off the unit remove the card open the tray change the copy direction etc Copying a finalised DVD R DVD R DL
4. is displayed as group number Tree G 8 ups music T 14 01 My favorite TOTAL 001 Brazilian pops 40 111 002 Chinese pops 003 Czech pops 0 0 co Hungaran pors You cannot select groups 006 J 087 eden pope that contain no 0 28 Swedish pops compatible files Fo Standard number ok le 001 Piano solo Lind 002 Vocal 2 Press A V lt to select a group and press OK The file list for the group appears To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Playing DivX Music files and still pictures JPEG Playing still pictures CEE G0 E USB SD e You cannot play still pictures while recording or copying e Inserting removing the SD card gt 16 1 Show Album View screen E EDA CA LEJ EJ 2 36 Showing the menu screen HDD RAM While stopped 1 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the drive 2 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR When PICTURE is not selected press the Green button to select PICTURE DIRECT NAVIGATOR Album View amp HDD Album View screen BVIDEO B PICTURE E MUSIC Regarding Album View screen o right Sample pictures c right Previous Page 01 0 Next ox wu Select All QU Q orrioN gt Slideshow Playlist View DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen icons Picture and folder protected gt Album that has not yet been viewed PI GUI To
5. Playlists Playlist View Video amp HDD B VIDEO PICTURE T 4 Press A V 4 gt to select Create and press OK Playlists Playlist View Video amp BHDD E VIDEO mPICTURE c 5 Press lt gt to select the source title and press V e Press OK to select all the chapters in the title then skip to step 7 Playlists Create d VIDEO 201 ARD 11 10 SAT QI QOPTION 6 Press lt to select the chapter you want to add to a Playlist Video and press OK Press A to cancel Press RETURN to finish Playlists Create B VIDEO 001 ARD 11 10 SAT 4s ESE E h BERF e X um OPTION e You can also create a new chapter from the source title Press OPTION to select Create Chapter and press OK 45 Create Chapter T Press 4 gt to select the position to insert the chapter and press OK Press RETURN to finish Playlists Create HDD E VIDEO UT ARD 11 10 SAT EZ amp E 4 8 gt wh a n Page 001 001 a ee el ePress A to select other source titles e Repeat steps 6 7 to add other chapters 8 Press RETURN 5 All the selected scenes become the Playlist Video To return to the previous screen Pre
6. Regarding DivX files Music files and still pictures JPEG When there are many files and or folders some files may not display or be playable EI e Compatible formats 1809660 level 1 or 2 except for extended formats and Joliet eThis unit is compatible with multi session border except for DVD R DL but reading or play of the disc may take time if there are a lot of sessions Operation may take time to complete when there are many files tracks and or folders groups or albums and some files tracks may not display or be playable eEnglish alphabet and Arabic numerals are displayed correctly Other characters may not be displayed correctly eThe display order on this unit may differ from how the order is displayed on a computer e Depending on how you create the disc writing software files tracks and folders groups or albums may not play in the order you numbered them e This unit is not compatible with packet write format e Depending on the recording conditions the disc may not be played eThis unit is not compatible with copy protected Lossless Professional Voice and Multiple Bit Rate MBR for WMA eThis unit is not compatible with WMA files protected with digital rights management DRM 5 g E o Compatible formats DCF gt compliant Content recorded on a digital camera etc 5 Design rule for Camera File system unified standard establishe
7. below For your reference You can change an image to be shown as the thumbnail picture in the Title View DPress gt PLAY to start play Q Press OK when the image you want to use as a thumbnail is shown To change the thumbnail Restart play and press A W to select Change then press OK at the point you want to change Press A V to select Finish and press OK BVIDEO Change Finish Start play and select the image ot a thumbnail Divide Title below For your reference You can divide a title into two DPress OK at the point you want to divide the title Press A V to select Finish and press OK GPress lt gt to select Divide and press OK To confirm the division point Press A V to select Preview and press OK The unit plays 10 seconds before and after the division point To change the division point Restart play and press A V to select Divide then press OK at the point where you want to divide the title DIRECT NAVIGATOR Divide Title voeo amp HDD Preview Divide Finish e The divided titles retain the title name and CPRM property gt 85 of the original title e Video and audio just before and after the dividing point may momentarily cut out PI Divided titles form a group of titles Multiple editing is possible C
8. Impossible Disc type Logo Data that can Rewritable Play on other Recording 16 9 Recording both M 1 Copy once be recorded players aspect picture and M 2 for bilingual recording Standard symbol and played broadcasts CPRM Hard disk drive HDD Video O O O O HDD Still picture Music DVD RAM Video O O O O O RAM DVD Still picture CPRM 2 85 compatible discs RAM4 7 only DVD R Video 5 Q O 3 Kil before finalisation DYD or Either one after finalisation still picture Video only R4 7 DVD R DL 4 Video Q O 3 before finalisation DVD Either one after finalisation lt RDL DVD RW Video O O 3 before finalisation DVD Either one after finalisation RW R Video Q 4 3 aspect 3 before finalisation Either one after finalisation R DL 4 Video i O 4 3 aspect 8 before finalisation Either one after finalisation RW Video O O 4 3 aspect 8 Either one E Note Finalisation is needed for playback on other equipment gt 64 GUI can be played back on Panasonic DVD recorders and DVD RAM compatible DVD players EI or can be played back only on equipment compatible with these discs 2 For further information c 22 Notes for recording 3 The audio selected in Bilingual Audio Selection gt 68 is recorded 4 You cannot directly record to these discs gt right 5 EJ Vid
9. Multiple editing is possible VQT2J28 47 VQT2J28 Editing still pictures and music Editing still pictures JPEG CEP GE E EGY JPEG You can edit pictures and albums e You cannot edit still pictures recorded on DVD R DL CD R CD RW and USB memory You cannot edit still pictures recorded on finalised DVD R Preparation ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD DVD or SD drive e LII EJ Release protection gt 63 Setting the protection 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR I GINI When PICTURE is not selected press the Green button to select PICTURE 2 Editing an album Select the album to be edited and press OPTION e When you want to create an album using Create Album press OPTION without selecting album Editing a still picture DSelect the album which contains the still picture to edit and press OK Select the still pictures to edit and press OPTION To show other pages Press A V 4 gt to select Previous or Next and press OK e You can also press lt gt P to show other pages Multiple editing Select with A V 4 gt and press IM Repeat A check mark appears Press If again to cancel To select all albums Press M After confirmation message appears press 4 gt to select Yes 3 Press A V to select the operation and press OK E To edit the album e o EIS Start Slideshow Slideshow Settings gt 38
10. Prog Type TIMER REC OPTION pace A RETURN GUIDE Display Mode PAGE v Press A W to change the Reference setting of the appropriate station and press OK 24 hours The station names in the Reference list can deviate from the station list Advanced playback Operation during play Depending on the media some operations may not be possible Stop Press W The stopped position is memorized Resume play function Press gt PLAY to restart from this position Stopped position e f B is pressed several times the position is cleared in some cases e Except for iPP The position is cleared if the tray is opened DJ and MP3 WMA DivX The position is cleared if the unit is turned off Pause Press I Press I again or gt PLAY to restart play Search Press lt lt or gt gt eThe speed increases up to 5 steps Bid up to 3 steps ePress gt PLAY to restart play e Audio is heard during first level search forward and MP3 WMA Audio is heard during all levels of search DivX Audio is not heard during all levels of search Skip During play or while paused press 44 or gt P Skip to the title chapter or track you want to play e Each press increases the number of skips DivX Press to return to the beginning of the title currently playing
11. gt 33 Changing audio during play However in the following cases select whether to record the z AES main or secondary audio Hello J The selected pts Recording sound in LPCM gt 68 audio only is Audio Mode for XP Recording recorded Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On The default setting is On gt 67 CED GE Ey If you record from external equipment Select M 1 or M 2 on the external equipment About the aspect E BL When Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On Er EENI When Rec for High Speed Copy is set to Off when recording a El The programme will be recorded in the original aspect programme If Aspect for Recording in the Setup menu is set to Automatic The default setting is 4 3 gt 67 the programme will be recorded in the original aspect used when recording started including when recording started at a commercial etc If recorded with a different aspect select the correct aspect 16 9 or 4 3 The programme will be recorded in 4 3 aspect However in the following case programme will be recorded in 4 3 e R Programme recorded using EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer recording modes will be recorded in 4 3 aspect When you want to copy titles in high speed mode from the HDD to DVD R etc El Set Rec for High Speed Copy to On before recording to the HDD The default setting is On gt 67
12. Select the Playlist Picture to be edited and press OPTION Editing a still picture DSelect the Playlist Picture which contains still pictures to edit and press OK Select the still pictures to edit and press OPTION To show other pages Press A V 4 gt to select Previous or Next and press OK e You can also press I gt P to show other pages Multiple editing Select with A V lt gt and press IM Repeat A check mark appears Press MM again to cancel Press A V to select the operation and press OK B To edit the Playlist Picture s right Slideshow Settings Co Edit gt Copy to DVD MER Playlist Name User Album still picture and picture Playlist Picture operations gt right operation gt 48 Creating editing and playing Playlists Video gt 46 E To edit still picture Add Pictures Still picture operations gt right Move Pictures Delete Pictures Playlist View You can go back to Playlist View Picture To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT Playlist Picture operations e After performing steps 1 5 gt left Start Slideshow gt 38 Start Slideshow Steps 1 2 You cannot select multiple Playlists Picture or all Playlists Picture Slideshow Settings gt 39 Slideshow Settings eSlidesh
13. Ed Insert the CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL gt 16 USB Insert the USB memory gt 16 The menu is automatically displayed gt 36 2 Press A V to select Copy Music MP3 amp WMA and press OK Copy Direction and Copy Mode are automatically set to USB HDD DVD HDD or CD HDD and MUSIC High Speed respectively 3 Register MP3 or WMA files for copy You can register WMA MP3 files or folders e WMA MP3 files and folders cannot be registered on the same list Copy Cancel All Destination Capaci 4519m TracklFolder JE i Cony Direction Saeed COE New item Total 0 2 Copy Mode Start Copying y QOPTION B To register individual WMA MP3 files CD Press A V to select Create List and press P Press A V to select New item and press OK Press A V to select the folder and press OK Press A V to select the WMA MP3 file and press M A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press HH again to cancel eThe items will be copied in the order of the copying list If you want to specify the order repeat selecting one item at a time Press OK To edit the copying list gt 60 Press lt 4 to confirm VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Copying music to HDD E To register on a folder by folder basis Press A V to select Create List and
14. Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD Video according to where they are sold eThe region number of this unit is 2 eThe unit will play DVD Video marked with labels containing 2 or ALL Example owa Web Site http www panasonic europe com EGIEC VQT2J28 VQT2J28 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 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE e DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN MOISTURE DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS e USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES e DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION e DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS TABLECLOTHS CURTAINS AND SIMILAR ITEMS e DO NOT PLACE SOURCES
15. The items will be copied in the order of the copying list If you want to specify the order repeat selecting one item at a time e When you switch between the PICTURE and Playlists tab the check mark is cancelled eTo show other pages gt 58 eTo select another folder or Playlist Picture gt 58 Press OK eTo edit the copying list gt 58 Press lt 4 to confirm E To register on a folder by folder basis To register Playlists Picture CD Press A V to select Create List and press P Press A V to select Picture Folder and press OK Copy Cancel All city 4343MB Picture p Name of item New item Total 0 Press A V to select Folder and press OK Press A V to select New item and press OK RA mA Ei JPEG RM Ea Press the Green button to select PICTURE Press the Blue button to select Playlists Press A V to select the folder or Playlist Picture and press MH A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press HH again to cancel eThe items will be copied in the order of the copying list If you want to specify the order repeat selecting one item at a time To show other pages gt 58 G Press OK Repeat steps 2 7 until you select all necessary folders Playlists Picture VQT2J28 To edit the copying list gt 58 9 Press 4
16. You can copy titles in high speed mode max speed is 75X however the audio and aspect settings gt above are necessary before recording to the HDD Depending on the disc max speed may vary Record to the HDD m N High speed copy to DVD R etc m 3 In the following cases high speed mode does not work efr Titles recorded in EP mode and FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode J R Titles recorded in 16 9 aspect J R Titles recorded in 16 9 aspect using EP mode or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode When recording the One time only recording broadcasts It is not possible to record the broadcasts that allow One time only recording onto DVD R DVD RW R RW or 8 cm DVD RAM discs Use the HDD or CPRM 2 85 compatible DVD RAM EII CPRM compatible discs only EI O Can do Cannot do e One time only recording titles can only be transferred from the HDD to CPRM compatible DVD RAM They are deleted from the HDD They cannot be copied e Even when copying to videotape the title may not be copied correctly because of the copy guard You cannot copy a Playlist Video created from One time only recording titles Playing the disc on other DVD players EI The disc must be finalised after recording or copying gt 64 It is necessary to finalise DVD R etc on this unit after recording or copying titles to them You can then play them as a comme
17. e uunumumuuuu uummmummmm Reference Only when connecting digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder with this unit Required setting AV2 Connection ETHERNET AETEEREELDIALIEE and AV2 Input settings in the Setup menu 2 70 Connect the unit directly to the television gt 8 B VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Frequently asked questions Refer to the following items if you have any doubts about unit operations Set up Which aerial is suitable for receiving digital terrestrial broadcasts gt You can use your current aerial Room rod aerials are also suitable Use an indoor antenna if the reception is poor Consult your local TV aerial installer Recording Can I record from a commercially purchased video cassette or DVD Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy protected therefore recording is usually not possible Can this unit receive or record High Definition HD broadcasts No this unit cannot receive or record High Definition HD broadcasts What equipment is necessary to play multi channel surround sound You cannot playback multi channel sound on this unit without other equipment You must connect this unit with an HDMI cable or an optical digital cable to an amplifier with a built in Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG decoder gt 9 73 Can DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW recorded on t
18. gt 12 The disc is unformatted Format the disc BWW gt 63 The disc is protected with DVD Management gt 63 Some programmes have limitations on the number of times they can be recorded CPRM e 85 You cannot record when there is not enough space or when the number of titles has reached its limit Delete unwanted titles or use a new disc amp 21 45 63 Video cannot be recorded onto a DVD R with still images recorded on it You cannot directly record to a DVD R DL or R DL disc on this unit Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc In the following situations you cannot copy Delete unnecessary titles from the HDD and then copy gt 21 45 63 f there is not enough space available on the HDD If you will copy titles from the HDD to a blank disc and fill the entire disc HDD disc space equivalent to 4 hours of SP mode recording is necessary If the number of recorded titles and the number of titles to be copied has exceeded 499 You cannot record and copy on finalised discs However you can record and copy again if you format DVD RW Due to peculiarities of DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW you may be unable to record onto them if you either insert and remove the disc or Switch the unit on and off while a disc is loaded a total of fifty times gt DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW recorded on this unit may not be recordab
19. in TV System gt 69 e When playing back a disc or title recorded on the HDD ensure that you match the TV System setting to the disc or title PAL or NTSC gt 69 5 a3 8 EJ o VQT2J28 VQT2J28 USB memory and card information USB memories you can use on this unit Compatible USB memories USB memories which are defined as USB mass storage class and digital cameras that use PTP protocol USB memories that support USB 1 0 1 1 and USB 2 0 Full Speed High Speed eUSB memories of up to 128 GB can be used eUSB memories that support bulk only transfer CBI Control Bulk Interrupt is not supported Digital Cameras which require additional programme installation when connected to a PC are not supported e MTP Media Transport Protocol device is not supported e A multi port USB card reader is not supported Format FAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported e UDF NTFS exFAT file system is not supported e Depending on the sector size some files may not work eOnly the first partition on USB memories with multi partition is supported Indicated in these instructions by Data that can be played or copied O Possible Impossible File format MP3 WMA Still pictures JPEG Playing j O O Copying to HDD O O Instructions You can play DivX files recorded You can play and copy to HDD You can play and copy to HDD with a computer onto the USB MP3 WMA files recorded witha
20. PLAY to restart play During play or while paused press 44 or gt gt Pause Search Skip Skip io the track you want to play e Each press increases the number of skips You can select the item which you want to repeat Repeat Play While playin HDD 1 Press OPTION 2 Press A VW to select Repeat Play Setting and press OK 3 Press A V to select the item and press OK e Select Off to cancel repeat play You can change the order of the Album View alphabetically Sort While Album View screen is displayed 1 Press OPTION 2 Press A V to select Sort and press OK 3 Press A V to select Album Name and press OK To cancel the sorted screen Press A V to select No and press OK While Track View screen is displayed 1 Press OPTION 2 Press A V to select Properties and press OK To exit the Properties screen press OK Properties HDD gt S gs EN 32 qe VQT2J28 Playing DivX Music files and still pictures JPEG Showing the menu screen EI E 1 Insert the disc or the SD card 2 Ifthe menu screen appears press A V to select the item and press OK e g X EDI Po ise arg Play Video DivX View Pictures JPEG Play Music MP3 amp WMA Copy Music MP3 amp WMA Copy Video MPEG2 View Pictures JPEG Start Slideshow Copy New Pictures JPEG
21. Panasonic Operating Instructions DVD Recorder Model No DMR EX83 EDIGA aE Dear customer Guide is S 5 x 2 3 o Basic operations 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 ae DW d ss VIDEO RW R DIGITAL VIDEO mm a RECORDER RAM HOM QOO sow Cau DV3 VIEfA Digital Video Broadcasting Li n K STAR Notice for DVB functions e DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project e This DVD recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only not pay TV or encrypted channels E TV Guide for Digital broadcasts Germany Austria Italy Spain E TV Guide for Analogue broadcasts Germany Austria France Italy Spain Switzerland The GUIDE Plus system is available in the above countries as of December 2009 eThis service may not be available in some areas in the above countries e There may be changes in the service areas About descriptions in these operating instructions eThe illustrations in these Operating Instructions show images for Germany and Austria unless otherwise indicated e Pages to be referred to are indicated as gt OO Region number supported by this unit
22. The timer icon in the timer recording list is not on gt 28 gt Set the clock c 70 gt The programme information in the TV Guide system may not be correct It is recommended to modify the start and end times to allow a margin of a few minutes or set Start Recording Time and Finish Recording Time in the Setup menu gt 28 67 Timer recording does not stop even when W is pressed The DV automatic recording function does not work gt If images cannot be recorded or if the recording is aborted check the connections and DV equipment settings gt 26 You cannot start recording until the images from the DV equipment appear on the television Recording may not be performed as desired if the time codes on the tape in the DV equipment are not successive Depending on the equipment the DV automatic recording may not operate properly The audio video recordings are recorded on other than a DV tape gt 26 Play Play fails to start even when P PLAY is pressed Play starts but then stops immediately Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up gt 16 The disc is dirty gt 16 You tried to play a blank disc or disc unplayable on this unit gt 12 13 You tried to play a RW that needs to be finalised on the equipment used for recording You may be able to copy a One time only recording title that was recorded to DVD RAM using a different Panasonic DVD
23. c 20 Timer recording step 3 Delete gt Timer recordings can be cancelled Press lt 4 gt to select Yes and press OK The timer icon disappears To return to the previous screen If you press RETURN 5 the unit may return to the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen To exit the screen Press EXIT eSearching by Series Timer Rec only works with titles recorded via GUIDE Plus Operations in the TV Guide system Press GUIDE to switch between Landscape view and Portrait view Landscape view e g Wed 13 10 10 Wed 19 10 ast LY SOS ABC 2 Hot Wars Holiday Program vi Em CH1 Scraphean far Show Portrait view e g 9 au Wed 13 10 10 Wed 13 10 All Types All Channels 12 53 i3Chamnel4t l Channel 4 ma E4 Lx 19 30 20 00 Hollyoaks 00 Howto Look Good Naked 22 00 23 00 Th 6 77 jJelelele E To view a programme list for another day e Jump ahead 24 hours Press the Green button to jump ahead by one day e Jump back 24 hours Press the Red button You can only jump back to the current date Past information cannot be viewed E To browse through the TV Guide list Press v CH E To see programme information Programmes with the symbol Press STATUS Additional information programme name programme duration broadcast time description etc is available for these programmes Press A V to scroll up and down To sh
24. gt 73 a a a a 0o zj VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R i3 DVIN SS This unit AV3IN DV cable IEEE 1394 4 pin Audio Video cable Othervideo equipment If the audio output of the other equipment is monaural Connect to LIMONO on the AV3 input terminals at the front When recording from the unit s DV terminal eSelect the type of audio recording from Audio Mode for DV Input in the Setup menu gt 68 e When recording from DV equipment e g digital video camcorder you can record audio video recordings from DV tape only e When Rec for High Speed Copy gt 67 is set to On and you make a copy the copy will be made using the picture size selected in Aspect for Recording gt 67 of the Setup menu About the aspect when recording a programme gt 22 Note e f it becomes time for a timer recording to start while copying the recording will start and the copying will stop e f video is copied from another piece of equipment to this unit then the video quality will be degraded Manual recording CEP G0 E Preparation ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive ePress REC MODE to select the recording mode e When recording bilingual programmes select M 1 or M 2 on the external equipment gt 22 Notes for recording e When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC change t
25. Channel Date Start Stop DVD Mode sr 1 ARD 19 10 TUE 16 00 17 00 o E NES All Channels ARD e Make corrections if necessary using A V 4 gt gt 28 step 3 e When appears in the Channel column you cannot set timer recording Press A V to select desired programme position After you have entered the information of a TV station it is kept in the unit s memory Dha i gs amp 5 Seq XO The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is displayed Timer icon lights on the unit s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated TUE 12 10 10 12 56 00 e g Check to make sure OK is displayed 28 rogramme Repeat steps 1 4 to programme other recordings Press to turn the unit off VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Advanced timer recording Manually programming timer recordings 1 Press PROG CHECK Timer Remain HDD 30 24SP DVD 1 58SP Recording TUE 12 10 10 12 54 00 HDD Drive No Channel Date Start Stop DVD Mode STTL space New Timer Programme Press A V to select New Timer Programme and press OK Press 4 gt to move through the items and change the items with A V Timer Remain HDD 30 24SP DVD 1 58SP Recording TUE 12 10 10 12 54 00 HDD Channel Date Start Stop DvD Mode sTTL Eee ee se All Channels ARD 4 e When Channel is selected you ca
26. Copy Only and press RAM bela e EG Use blank discs or unfinalised discs on which JPEG images are recorded with this unit Multiple editing is possible Change Date Only when the Picture JPEG View screen is displayed e Timer recordings do not start when performing Change Date EE Copy to HDD Add Pictures or Create Album e Add Pictures is available only for the folders conforming to DCF e f you want to delete sample pictures perform Cancel Protection and then delete them c 48 e Sample Music is not displayed on the MUSIC screen Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD drive Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR When MUSIC is not selected press the Yellow button to select MUSIC 2 Editing an album Press A V to select the album and press OPTION Editing a track DPress A V to select the album and press epee A V to select the track and press OPTION Press A V to select the operation and press OK E To edit the album Music Delete Album _ Album and track operation gt below Enter Album Name Useful functions during music play gt 35 I3 e Selecting recorded programmes titles to play DIRECT NAVIGATOR gt 34 e Playing still pictures c 38 gt below E To edit the track Music isis Teenie Delete Track Enter Track Name gm Enter Artist Name Repeat Ply Satin Album View Album and track
27. DVB Preferred Language 4 Press OK The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is displayed P No Channel Timer icon n ARD lights on the unit s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated HDD Drive Stop _ DVD Mode STTL space Check to make sure OK is 22 30 HDD SP OFF displayed 2 right bgramme Repeat steps 2 4 to programme other recordings Press 05 to turn the unit off Check change or delete a programme or resolve overlapping eEven when the unit is turned off you can display the timer recording list by pressing PROG CHECK Press PROG CHECK TUE 12 10 10 12 54 00 DVD imme C Press OK to store new programme Le CEDE il O RETURN Icons Timer recording standby is activated This programme is currently recording Programmes are overlapped Recording of the programme with the later start time starts when the earlier programme finishes recording You stopped a daily weekly or series timer recording The icon disappears the next time the timer programme starts recording The disc was full so the programme failed to record a NC r The programme was copy protected so it was not recorded The programme did not complete recording because the disc is dirty or some other reason Timer programmes set to Auto Renewal Recording gt 29 Titles that have bee
28. E ELI EI Bs Bw Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding M e The available recording space on DVD R DVD R DL R or R DL does not increase when you delete titles e Available recording space on DVD RW DVD Video format and RW increases only when the last recorded title is deleted It does not increase if other titles are deleted gt 21 Properties Information e g time and date is shown Properties Er EI EI e Press OK to exit the screen Enter Title Name You can give names to recorded titles s 5 43 Entering text I Even if the group name is changed the title names in the group will not be changed Set up Protection Cancel Protection E GW If set this will protect the title from accidental deletion Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK The lock symbol appears when the title is protected DIRECT NAVIGATOR All Tit Partial Delete mA Er 2 below For your reference You can remove unnecessary part of the recording D Press OK at the start point and end point of the section you want to delete Q Press A V to select Finish and press OK e Select Next and press OK to delete other sections Press lt gt to select Delete and press OK BVIDEO Start End Next Finish Change Thumbnail E LIU E 3 EDS EG
29. It is required to change the settings to use the TV Guide for the analogue broadcasts gt below This unit receives the programme information differently according to where you live Bi TV Guide for Digital broadcasts Germany Austria Italy Spain E TV Guide for Analogue broadcasts Germany Austria France ltaly Spain Switzerland The GUIDE Plus system is available in the above countries as of December 2009 e This service may not be available in some areas in the above countries ein the area where GUIDE Plus system is not available TV Guide for digital broadcast is displayed with the provided data from broadcast station e There may be changes in the service areas e Visit the following homepage for more information http www europe guideplus com e TV Guide does not work if the clock is not set correctly e f NTSC has been selected for TV System gt 69 the TV Guide System cannot be used elf the unit is disconnected from the AC mains all programme data are not updated e The receipt of the TV Guide system data is only possible via the aerial input of this unit It is not possible to receive the data via the externally connected digital satellite receiver or digital set top boxes elt is possible to record analogue broadcasts using Manual recording even without changing the TV Guide Type and vice versa c 27 28 Settings of the TV Guide for Analogue broadcasts While stopped Pres
30. OK wn 3 S o E S7 E A 7 e When a disc or card has been formatted using this unit it may not be possible to use it on any other equipment e R Formatting cannot be performed You can format DVD RW only as DVD Video format on this unit e Sample pictures are restored when formatting HDD even if they have been deleted To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT VQT2J28 VQT2J28 HDD disc and card management Selecting the background style Top Menu EI You can select the background that will be displayed as the DVD Video top menu after finalising or creating Top Menu E Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive After performing steps 1 3 62 Common procedures Press A V to select Top Menu and press OK 2 Press A V 4 gt to select the background and press OK Top Menu List I L LI 1 Display after finalising Thumbnail s Still picture TE Title Name You can change thumbnails displayed in the top menu gt 45 Change Thumbnail eil This function cannot be used for discs with still images recorded on them Selecting whether to show the Top Menu first Auto Play Select EI You can select whether to show the top menu after finalising Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive After performing steps 1 3 gt 62 Common proc
31. R R DL and RW using high Speed mode However aspect etc is restricted gt below We recommend turning the setting Off if high speed copy to DVD R etc is not necessary when recording a programme This setting is effective when recording from a television programme or external equipment including DV equipment or when copying from a finalised DVD Video disc On You can high speed copy to DVD R etc Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK eThe following restrictions are applied to recorded titles Recordings are made using the aspect ratio set in Aspect for Recording gt left Select the type of audio in advance from Bilingual Audio Selection gt 68 You are no longer able to switch the audio when watching a programme on an input channel on the TV connected to this unit e g AV1 etc Off DVD Speed for High Speed Copy Select the speed of high speed copying When using high speed copy compatible DVD RAM 5X DVD R R 8X or RW 4X discs Maximum Normal Silent The noise generated by this unit is less than when Maximum is selected however the time required for copying will double approximately Start Recording Time This function sets the timer recording to start earlier than the TV Guide time 1 min earlier 3 min earlier 5 min earlier 10 min earlier Off Finish Recording Time This function sets the timer recording to stop later than the TV Guide time 1
32. Recorder to this unit s HDD but play is not possible due to copyright protection gt When recording to DVD RAM using EP 8 hours mode play may not be possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD RAM In this case use EP 6 hours mode gt 67 You cannot play discs during DV automatic recording If playing DivX VOD content refer to the homepage where you purchased it DivX gt 37 Make sure that the TV is turned on If the menu or messages are displayed follow the on screen instructions VV VVWV VV The Video CD picture does not display properly When connecting to Multi system TV select NTSC in TV System in the Setup menu gt 69 When connecting to PAL TV the lower part of the picture cannot be displayed correctly during search Time Slip Manual Skip etc does not work These functions do not work with finalised discs Time Slip does not work when the unit s TV System settings are different from the title recorded on the disc c 69 It takes time before play starts This is normal on DivX video DivX Picture stops Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 4 GB DivX Audio and video momentarily pause This occurs between playlist chapters This occurs between chapters and with partially deleted titles on finalised DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW that have been copied using the h
33. Shipping Condition 2 All the settings except for the language settings ratings level ratings PIN Slideshow Settings and clock settings etc return to the factory preset Yes No Default Settings All the settings other than the tuning settings clock settings country settings TETRZIETITNITEITP RETE ETIE Z2 language settings disc language settings ratings level ratings PIN remote control code etc return to the factory presets Yes No 1 The timer recording programmes are also cancelled 2 Recording on the HDD will not be deleted VQT2J28 Other Settings Child Lock The Child Lock deactivates all buttons on the unit and remote control Use it to prevent other people from operating the unit Press and hold OK and RETURN 5 simultaneously until X HOLD appears on the unit s display If you press a button while the Child Lock is on X HOLD appears on the unit s display and operation is impossible To cancel the Child Lock Press and hold OK and RETURN 4 simultaneously until X HOLD disappears Television operation You can configure the remote control TV operation buttons to turn the television on off change the television input mode select the television channel and change the television volume Turn TV on off Ws 3 cA Input select 1 Point the remote control at the television While pressing TV enter the code with the numbered buttons eg 0
34. T uim HDMI cable Fully wired A 21 pin Scart cable HDMI OUT Receiver s rear panel HDMI cable This unit s rear panel E ose ESTA zi E HDMI AV usen quem 07 E E TE Note e f you are connecting to a TV that is only compatible with 2 channel audio output audio with 3 channels or more will be down mixed gt 85 and output as 2 channels even if connecting with an HDMI cable Some discs cannot be down mixed You cannot connect this unit to DVI devices that are incompatible with HDCP For units compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection that are equipped with a digital DVI input terminal PC monitors etc Depending on the unit images may not be displayed properly or at all when connecting with a DVI HDMI switching cable Audio cannot be output VQT2J28 VQT2J28 STEP 2 Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings Numbered buttons gt er FUNCTION A Y MENU OK 3 RETURN 5 1 Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit 2 Press 5 to turn the unit on When connecting to a television that has the VIERA Link or Q Link functions gt 40 downloading from the television starts You can download the tuning positions from the television for the channels in this unit s channel coverage For France
35. and press OK 2 Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK 3 Press lt gt to select Start and press OK Creating Top Menu starts You cannot cancel creating Creating Top Menu can take a few minutes 4 Press OK You can record or edit discs after creating the Top Menu But the created menu is deleted when you record or edit disc In such cases create the Top Menu again by using Create Top Menu To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT Changing the unit s settings You can change the unit s settings using Setup menu eThe settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby Common procedures 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENUJ Press A V to select Others and press OK Press A V to select Setup and press OK Tabs Menus Options Remote Control gs I a Clock Standby Settings DivX Registration System Update Initialize LJ es De 4 Press A V to select the tab and press gt Press A V to select the menu and press OK Press A V to select the option and press OK To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text E Favourites Edit You can create four Favourites of channels for making viewing and recording easier Editing these Fav
36. c 4 Coloured glass may obstruct the signal reception transmission Don t place the signal sensor in direct sunlight or in areas that may be subject to sunlight exposure It may be necessary to set the code on the remote control again after changing the batteries gt 70 gt t may be necessary to set the manufacturer code again after changing the batteries gt 72 The child lock function is activated gt 72 The unit is on but cannot be operated VV wv v Recording drive or playback drive has not been selected properly gt 18 19 Some operations may be prohibited by the disc The unit is hot U59 appears on the display Wait for U59 to disappear One of the unit s safety devices may have been activated Reset the unit as follows 1 Press 0 I on the main unit to switch the unit to standby If the unit doesn t switch to standby press and hold 05 I on the main unit for about 3 seconds The unit is forcibly Switched to standby Alternatively disconnect the AC mains lead wait one minute then reconnect it 2 Press 05 I on the main unit to switch it on If the unit still cannot be operated consult the dealer Cannot eject disc gt gt The unit is recording Linked timer recordings with external equipment is in recording standby EXT L on the unit s display blinks when 05 is pressed Press EXT LINK to cancel the recording standby gt 25 The unit may have a p
37. cold surface when there is an extreme change in temperature Condensation may cause internal damage to the unit etc gets inside the unit E While operating e Do not move the unit or subject to vibration or impact The HDD may become damaged e Do not remove the AC mains lead from the household mains Socket or flip the power breaker switch While the unit is on the HDD is rotating at high speed Sound or movement due to rotation is normal E When moving the unit Turn the unit off Wait until BYE disappears from the display Remove the AC mains lead from the household mains socket Move only after the unit has come to a complete stop approx 2 minutes in order to avoid subjecting to vibration and shock Even after turning the unit off the HDD continues operating for a short time DO NOT S95 VCR e Conditions where condensation may occur When there is an extreme change in temperature moving from a very hot location to a very cold location or vice versa or when subjected to an air conditioner or when cooled air directly impacts the unit When the HDD warms during operation is subjected to cold air condensation may form on the inside of the HDD and may cause damage to the HDD heads etc When there is high humidity or a lot of steam in the room During the rainy season In the above situation without turning the unit on let the unit adjust to the room temperature and wait
38. gt 26 HDD Management gt 62 DVD Management gt 62 Card Management gt 62 Setup gt 65 Select and execute a function other than those above such as recording or setting Drive Select HDD DVD SD USB Change which drive is used Note If you do not need to display FUNCTION MENU when turning the unit on set FUNCTION MENU Display to Off in the Setup menu gt 68 VQT2J28 VQT2J28 STEP 1 Connection Using a 21 pin Scart cable e You can use a variety of Q Link functions by connecting the unit to a Q Link compatible television gt 40 e You can enjoy high quality viewing by connecting the unit to an RGB compatible television gt 86 Required setting AV 1 Output in the Setup menu gt 69 e Before connection turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions eSelect the connection pattern that matches your environment from pattern A B Confirm connections not listed below with your dealer e Refer to Additional connections c 72 for connection using other terminals and connection with other equipment When the unit is not to be used for a long time To save power unplug it from the household mains socket This unit consumes a small amount of power even when it is turned off approx 0 3 W Power Save in Standb is activated and RF OUT Aerial Signal is set to Off A Connecting a television To th
39. i 5 a 002 mp3 will be wma fes e L 004 mp3 L 001 mp3 L 002 mp3 L 003 mp3 Structures of still Root icture folders P0000001 jpg El usa gri b j 5 __ DCIM Files inside a folder are displayed in the order eK XXXXK they were updated or ined p Order of XC jpg play 002 Folder P0000003 jpg I P0000004 jpg P0000005 jpg LN 003 Folder t P0000006 jpg wa P0000007 j kU N 004 Folder P0000008 ipg 1 P0000009 jpg Root Folders can be created on L 000Ck kc jpg other equipment JPEG These folders cannot be selected as a copying destination e f a folder name or file name has been input using other equipment the name may not be displayed properly or you may not be able to play or edit the data DCIM gt gt gt KXXXXK XXXX jpg DCIM s 4K KXXXXK XXXX jpg 1 BE DivX VOD contents cannot be played back Total number of recognizable file including MP3 WMA JPEG DivX and other types of files is 4000 3 t may take a few moments for still pictures to display VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Media handling Disc USB memory SD card Inserting discs Press 4 OPEN CLOSE to open the tray Insert label up BR A Press 4 OPEN CLOSE to close the tray Automatic drive select function e f the unit is recording to the HDD or stopped it automatically switches to the DVD drive when a disc i
40. of Automatic and press OK e g This screen appears while receiving a digital E broadcast SHE El El 2010 0 0 CHANGE Please set clock manually C mures For France Italy Spain and Switzerland Time offset gt below Aut e g This screen appears E while receiving a digital 0 broadcast El E B E E 0 0 CHANGE Please set clock manually o NN Press 4 gt to select the item you want to change The items change as follows Hour gt Minus Secang gt Day lt gt Month lt de d Press A V to change the setting You can also use the numbered buttons for setting Press OK when you have finished the settings The clock starts If a TV station transmits a time setting signal and when Automatic in the Clock setting menu is set to On the automatic time correction function checks the time and if necessary it is adjusted several times every day E To change the time offset When the time is not correct set Time offset from 2h to 2h 1 Press A V to select On of Automatic and press OK in step 1 Auto clock setting starts This takes a few minutes Automatic clock setting completed screen is displayed 2 Press gt 3 Press A V to select the correct time offset and press OK 4 Press RETURN 9 Standby Settings ePress OK to show the following settings VQT2J28 Power Save in Standby On It will go i
41. to confirm 1 Copy Direction ETE VQT2J28 Copying still pictures Playlist Picture T Press A V to select Start Copying and press OK eOnly when copying individual still pictures Except for EP DI GW When specifying another folder as the copying destination select Folder D New folder 001 100 DVD 002 101 DVD Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK to start copying 9 For copy to DVD R Press lt gt to select Copy amp Finalise or Copy Only and press OK To stop copying Press and hold RETURN 25 for 3 seconds To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 9 Note e The sequence in which the still pictures are registered on the copy list may not be the same at the copy destination eStill pictures copied from SD cards are grouped by the shooting date in the HDD or DVD RAM e f the space on the destination drive runs out or the number of files folders to be copied exceeds the maximum gt 15 copying will stop partway through You cannot copy the information about the picture rotation ei Video cannot be copied to a disc with still pictures JPEG already recorded on it Ei Still images cannot be copied to a DVD R disc with video already recorded on it To show other pages Press A V 4 gt to select Previous or Next and press OK e You can also press Miq PI
42. to show other pages E To edit the copying list Select the item in step 6 5 for a still picture or 6 7 for a folder or Playlist gt 57 palis Al D Press OPTION Add Press A V to select the operation and press OK Delete All Delete all items registered on the copying list Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK Add Add new items to the copying list 1 Press A V 4 P to select the still picture or folder and press Hi A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press HH again to cancel 2 Press OK Delete Delete the selected items Press lt 4 gt to select Yes and press OK To cancel all registered copying settings and lists After performing steps 1 3 57 Copying using the copying list 1 Press A V to select Cancel All and press OK 2 Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK eThe settings and lists may be cancelled in the following situations When a title Playlist Picture or still picture has been recorded or deleted at the copy source When steps have been taken for instance to turn off the unit remove the card open the tray change the copy direction etc E To select another folder or Playlist Picture After performing step 6 2 57 To register individual still pictures Er mA Ei JPEG BEI E Press the Green button to select PICTURE Pr
43. 2 3 hours until condensation is gone B HDD recording time remaining This unit records using a VBR Variable bit rate data compression system to vary recorded data segments to match video data segments which may cause differences in the displayed amount of time and space remaining for recording If the remaining amount of time is insufficient delete any unwanted titles to create enough space before you start recording Deleting a Playlist Video will not increase the amount of time E 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 Unit care The precision parts in this unit are readily affected by the environment especially temperature humidity and dust Cigarette smoke also can cause malfunction or breakdown To clean this unit wipe with a soft dry cloth e Never use alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit e Before using chemically treated cloth carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth Observe the following points to ensure continued listening and viewing with pleasure Dust and dirt may adhere to the unit s lens ov
44. 39 Slideshow Settings Album still picture Greate Album and picture Create Album g Speration right Edit Album 50837280 Switch to Playlists Picture 50 VIDEO MUSIC Bi To edit still picture e g Bp Delete Pictures T Album still picture and picture Einpenies operation right Change Date Set up Protection Cancel Protection Album View You can go back to Album View To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 9 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Album still picture and picture operation After performing steps 1 3 gt left Delete Press x to select Delete and n x press Pictures e Once deleted the recorded contents are Delete lost and cannot be restored Make certain Album before proceeding e When deleting an album files other than the cA GEE stili picture files inside the album will also be Ei JPEG deleted This does not apply to folders under the album concerned EG Available space does not increase even after pictures are deleted Change You can change the date of the picture Date Press 4 gt to select the item and press A V to change CoA J RAM Press OK Enter areas eet atin albums Entering tex Album Album names input using this unit may not be Name displayed on other equipment Er GE eJ Setu p If set this will protect the DIRECT NAVIGATOR P Prot
45. 45 49 63 e Delete one or more items registered on the copy list to ensure that the Destination Capacity is not exceeded gt 55 58 60 This is a non recordable disc Unable to format This disc is not formatted properly Format it using DVD Management in FUNCTION MENU eThe disc may be dirty or scratched c 16 eThe unit cannot record on the disc you inserted Insert a DVD RAM or unfinalised DVD R DVD RW DVD Video format R or RW gt 12 You inserted an unformatted DVD RAM DVD RW R R DL or RW gt 63 e You cannot directly record to a DVD R DL and R DL disc on this unit Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc Not enough space on HDD Space of 4 hours in SP mode is necessary Maximum number of titles is recorded on HDD Please delete unwanted titles EDI It is not possible to copy when there is not enough free space on the HDD or when the total number of the recorded titles on the HDD and the titles to be copied are greater than 499 Delete unwanted titles from the HDD gt 21 45 63 Rental Expired eThe DivX VOD content has zero remaining plays You cannot play it DivX gt 37 NY eThe operation is prohibited by the unit or disc Language code list Enter the code with the numbered buttons Abkhazian 6566 Catalan 6765 Gujarati 7185 Lingala 7678 Rhaeto Romance Tamil 8465 Afar 6565 Chinese 9072 Hausa 7265 Li
46. 48 step 3 for Music gt left step 3 To show other pages Album still picture and still picture only Press lt gt gt to show other pages Multiple deleting Album still picture and still picture only Select with A V lt gt and press IM Repeat A check mark appears Press IM again to cancel Press 4 gt to select Delete and press OK The item is deleted To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT VQT2J28 Creating editing and playing Playlists Picture You can arrange favourite still pictures in albums stored on HDD to create a Playlist Picture Album 1 Album 2 Still picture Still picture Still picture Still picture si picture e Copying gt 57 a Playlist Picture will create an album Background Music cannot be copied e Playlists Picture are not recorded separately so this doesn t use much capacity e Editing still pictures in a Playlist Picture does not modify the Source albums or source still pictures e You cannot create or edit Playlists Picture while recording or copying eThe maximum number of Playlists Picture Playlists 99 Pictures in a Playlist Picture Approx 3000 Creating Playlists Picture HDD You can create Playlists Picture with Background Music Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD drive 1 W
47. 6869 Kurdish 7585 Polish 8076 Swahili 8387 Xhosa 8872 Burmese 7789 Greek 6976 Laotian 7679 Portuguese 8084 Swedish 8386 Yiddish 7473 Byelorussian 6669 Greenlandic 7576 Latin 7665 Punjabi 8065 Tagalog 8476 Yoruba 8979 Cambodian 7577 Guarani 7178 Latvian Lettish 7686 Quechua 8185 Tajik 8471 Zulu 9085 On the unit s display The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use DVD Q stands for a number eThe remote control and main unit are using different codes Change the code on the remote control EID Press and hold OK and the indicated number button at the same time for more than 5 seconds gt 70 GUIDE e TV Guide data is being downloaded c 11 71 HARD ERR e f there is no change after turning the unit on and off consult the dealer where the unit was purchased NoERAS You cannot delete items on this disc The disc may be damaged Use a new disc NoREAD eThe disc is dirty or badly scratched The unit cannot record play or edit gt 16 eThis message may appear when the DVD lens cleaner has finished cleaning Press 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit to eject the disc gt 5 NoWRIT You cannot write to this disc The disc may be damaged Use a new disc PLEASE WAIT eThere was a power failure or the AC
48. DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play DivX Video on Demand VOD content To generate the registration code locate the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu Go to vod divx com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD Display the unit s registration code gt 71 DivX Registration in Others tab DivX Registration DivX Registration screen before You must register this unit to play reg istration protected DivX videos The registration code is necessary to register this unit Registration coi Do 10 alphanumeric characters Please register at www divx com vod e After playing DivX VOD content for first time the registration code is not displayed f you purchase DivX VOD content using a registration code different from this unit s code you will not be able to play this content Cancel the unit s registration 71 DivX Registration Press lt 4 gt to select Yes in DivX Registration Use the deregistration code to cancel the registration in www divx com Regarding DivX content that can only be played a set number of times Some DivX VOD contents can only be played a set number of times When you play this content the number of times already played and initially playable number of times is displayed e The remaining number of plays decreases each time a programme is played However when playing from the
49. DVD RAM or card still pictures memory gt 36 computer onto the USB memory recorded with a computer onto the gt 37 59 USB memory gt 38 57 58 DivX VOD contents recorded on USB memories cannot be played back gt 37 e Despite meeting the conditions mentioned above there may be USB memories that cannot be used for this unit elf a Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc is connected to this units USB port you can copy the SD Video recorded with the camera to this unit s HDD or DVD RAM eThis unit s USB port does not support bus powered USB device Cards you can use on this unit Type SD Memory Card from 8 MB to 2 GB SDHC Memory Card from 4 GB to 32 GB MultiMediaCard 1 Including miniSD Card and microSD Card 2 Including miniSDHC Card and microSDHC Card The card types mentioned above will be referred to as SD card in these operating instructions Indicated in these instructions by SD Data that can be recorded and Still pictures JPEG played Video SD Video You can insert directly into the SD card slot 1 A miniSD Card and a microSD Card must be used with the adaptor that comes with the card A miniSDHC Card and a microSDHC Card must be used with the adaptor that comes with the card You can play and copy still pictures taken on a digital camera etc gt 38 57 e SD Video shot with a Panasonic SD Video camera etc can be copied to the HDD or DVD RAM gt 56 e SD Vid
50. DVD RW DVD Video format R and R DL EIDEM A You can copy the content of finalised DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R and R DL to the HDD and re edit While playing a disc the content being played is copied to the HDD according to the set time f you perform search frame by frame or pause while copying that portion of title is not recorded e When Rec for High Speed Copy gt 67 is set to On and you make a copy the copy will be made using the picture size selected in Aspect for Recording 67 of the Setup menu e Operations and on screen displays during copy are also recorded e Almost all DVD Video on sale have been treated to prevent illegal copying and cannot be copied eThe following cannot be copied Video CD Audio CD and so on Preparation e Insert the finalised disc gt 16 After performing steps 1 5 Format is automatically set to DVD Video gt 54 Copying using the copying list Advanced Copy Set Copy Time e f you are not going to change the setting gt step 2 CD Press A V to select Copy Time and press gt Press A V to select Time Setting and press OK eSetting the unit to copy all the content on the disc Press A V to select Off and press OK Press lt 4 to confirm Copy will continue until there is not enough available recording space on the HDD eSetting the unit to copy according to the set t
51. Depending on the DV equipment the images or audio may not be input properly eThe date and time information on the tape of the DV equipment will not be recorded You cannot record and play simultaneously If the DV automatic recording function does not work properly check the connections and DV equipment settings and turn the unit off and back on If that does not work follow the instructions for manual recording gt left Advanced timer recording E PRAM E EU J R EGUI Series recording Digital broadcast only You can record all the episodes of a series by setting just one timer recording using the GUIDE Plus system After performing steps 1 2 gt 20 While Selection Screen is displayed Select Series Timer Rec Selection Screen Tue 12 10 10 12 54 EN EN LO Series into x 9 E To check the schedule of the series Press the Blue button in the Selection Screen Series Information Tue 12 10 10 12 54 Name Contents 5 12 Wed Decameron 1 IO Asc e j 12 12 Wed Decameron2 S c ee 19 12 Wed Decameron 3 RIS eren li 26 12 Wed Decameron 4 s ABCH 21 30 22 30 3 1 Wed Decameron 1 ABCI aee R o The episode to be recorded The same icon is also displayed on the GUIDE Plus list Repeat programme X Note e This unit automatically records the programmes that are identif
52. Download Now in the Setup menu gt 71 In the area where GUIDE Plus system is not available Download automatically while the unit is on Download automatically in standby mode if TV Guide Download in Standby is set to On in the Setup menu gt 71 To select the time to download in standby mode gt 71 TV Guide Software search period Analogue broadcasts The GUIDE Plus data is transmitted from the Host Channel the television station transmitting the television programme list several times a day Data will be transmitted at 2 50 AM every day Download automatically when the unit is turned off e f you turn on the unit while GUIDE appears the data update is interrupted e f the GUIDE Plus data download at 2 50 AM and a timer recording overlap you can select which will be given priority 2 32 Night Download Download manually from Data Download in the Setup menu gt 32 e Depending on when you set up this unit it may take approximately one day before you can display the television programme list eA station that is not registered in your area is not displayed in the television programme list even if a signal can be received e Do not disconnect the AC mains lead during data download eDuring data download the HDD rotates and will make operating sounds VQT2J28 VQT2J28 HDD and disc information HDD and discs you can use for recording and play CO Possible
53. HDAVI Control function linked operations would be possible gt 40 Linked operations with the TV VIERA Link HDAVI Control Q Link Non HDMI compliant cables cannot be utilised elt is recommended that you use Panasonic s HDMI cable Recommended part number RP CDHS15 1 5 m RP CDHS30 3 0 m RP CDHS50 5 0 m etc 5 g E o Connecting with a Panasonic TV VIERA If the 21 pin Scart cable is connected the following functions are available e Download from the TV gt 40 e Direct TV Recording gt 40 e Watching pictures from digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder In this case make sure to switch the television input to AV Television s rear HDMI IN panel AV oooooo0o000 apagagpanad Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable HDMI cable tC HDMI AV OUT 0 Boy WU Wa S Zee JE DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCW BITSTREAM This unit s rear panel U Q e Set Digital Audio Output to HDMI and Optical gt 69 The default setting is HDMI and Optical 21 pin Scart cable nformation about the Decoder is for France Italy Spain and Switzerland only Digital satellite receiver or AV analogue decoder s rear panel 0000000000 Noooooooooo0 Connecting with an HDMI compatible television and receiver Television s rear panel AV Oogooooo000 Qooocoo0o00 C HDMI IN
54. If you select SP mode the programme will fit one disc However there will be 30 minutes remaining disc space 4 7GB DVD RAM If you select Flexible Rec the programme will fit one disc perfectly 4 7GB DVD RAM m Necessary space for recording Preparation eSelect the channel or the external input to record ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press A V to select Others and press OK 3 Press A V to select Flexible Rec and press OK Flexible Rec Maximum recording time This is the maximum recording time in EP 8 hours mode Set rec time 8 hour 00 min Start Cancel 4 Press lt gt to select hour and min and press A V to set the recording time You can also set the recording time with the numbered buttons You cannot record more than 8 hours 5 When you want to start recording Press A V 4 gt to select Start and press OK To exit the screen without recording e g HDD Press RETURN 9 ae Remaining To stop recording partway time of Press B recording To show the remaining time Press STATUS Playing while you are recording Playing from the beginning of the title you are recording Chasing playback Press gt PLAY during recording There is no sound output while searching forward or backward To sto
55. Italy Spain and Switzerland If the Country setting menu appears on the television Press A V to select the country and press OK For Germany and Austria The Aktive Antenne setting menu appears Press A V to select Ein or Aus and press OK When using indoor antenna that is not equipped with power supply select Ein If the Auto setup menu appears on the television Press A V to select Digitale amp analoge Sender or Digitale Sender and press OK eDigitale amp analoge Sender Digital amp Analogue channels Perform the analogue Auto Setup after performing the DVB Auto Setup eDigitale Sender Digital channels Perform the DVB Auto Setup analogue Auto Setup is not performed DVB Auto Setup starts The unit will search for the terrestrial digital channels TV channels will be located and stored ready for use This takes 5 10 minutes DVB Auto Setup Suchlauf Kans M 69 Kanal Sendername Typ Qualit t 3 Press A V to select Ein Aus or Zeitauswahl and press OK when the Energiesparmodus setting menu appears Energiesparmodus Ein It will go into the Power Save in Standby mode On when the unit is in standby mode Aus It is possible to start quickly from the standby mode Off Quick Start mode Zeitauswahl On Timer Press A V 4 gt to set the start and stop time and then press OK e Energies
56. LIVE TV This icon indicates that Pause Live TV is working You can turn off this icon c 68 Pause Live TV Icon 4 When you want to resume Press P PLAY eThe programme is saved on the HDD in SP recording mode 23 regardless of the recording mode and the drive selected before starting saving e At least 1 hour up to 8 hours of TV programmes can be temporarily saved on the HDD This may vary depending on the HDD free space Operation during Pause Live TV Search Press 44 gt gt Pause Press H e Press gt PLAY to restart Quick View Press and hold gt PLAY x 1 3 e Press again to return to the normal speed Slow While paused press lt lt or i gt gt aon The speed increases up to 5 steps e Press gt PLAY to restart play Stop Pause 1 Press M Live TV 2 Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK Note eThe Pause Live TV function automatically stops when a timer recording starts e The Pause Live TV function does not work when the clock is not set while recording while timer recording while EXT LINK recording etc e Audio or Subtitle cannot be switched during resume play eThe first 30 minutes is deleted every 30 minutes after the HDD is full or the saving lasts 8 hours eThe Pause Live TV function stops automatically 24 hours after started e DVB Multi Audio and DVB Subtitles of on screen menu cannot be switched during Pause L
57. Playlists Create Jot PET iE E P 6 ePress A to select other Source Albums and repeat steps 5 8 to add pictures in other albums 9 Press RETURN 5 10 Press 4 gt to select Yes if you want to name the Playlist Picture Input playlist name 43 Entering text 11 Select the Background Music if you want to change Background Music elf No is selected Sample Music is set for Background Music Sample music is now selected Change background music Yes No SELECT oK IO RETURN Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK Press A V to select the storage location of Background Music and press OK e Sample Music is Background Music pre installed on HDD Press A V to select an album for Background Music and press OK when selecting other than Sample Music e Background Music on Playlists Picture is specified for each Playlist Picture gt 51 All the selected pictures become a Playlist Picture To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 2 To exit the screen Press EXIT Editing Playlists Picture still pictures A 5 o N 2d While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU Press A V to select Others and press OK Press A V to select Playlists and press OK e When PICTURE is not selected press the Green button to select PICTURE Editing a Playlist Picture
58. Press EXIT Playlist Video operations After performing steps 1 5 left Delete Press 4 gt to select Delete and press K HDD RAM Once deleted the Playlists Video are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding Properties Playlist Video information e g total time E Er and date is shown ePress OK to Properties exit the screen No 10 Date 12 10 2010 TUE Chapters 002 Total 0 30 53 Doom Create gt 46 Creating Playlists Video Step 5 8 Er Go Copv Press lt gt to select Copy and press roof Ern DE eThe copied Playlist Video becomes the newest one in Playlist View Video screen Enter You can give names to Playlists Video Name 43 Entering text Ez Ev 45 Change Thumbnail ange Thumbnail Er Go Chapter operations HDD RAM fa After performing steps 1 7 gt left e Editing chapters in a Playlist Video does not modify the source titles and source chapters Multiple editing is possible Add 9 46 Creating Playlists Video Step 5 7 Chapter Move Press A V 4 gt to select the position Chapter to insert the chapter and press OK Move Chapter ig VIDEO Create gt 45 Create Chapter Chapter Combine 45 Combine Chapters Chapters gt 45 Delete Chapter Delete z The Playlist Video itself is deleted if you Chapter delete all the chapters in it
59. Q OK OK A 3 Press H Set v N it uw To end partway Press RETURN 5 Text is not added E To add a name to the list You can add frequently used names and recall them later Maximum number of added names 20 Maximum number of characters per name 44 After entering the name steps 1 2 1 Press A V 4 gt to select Add to List and press OK e You can also press PP to select Add to List 2 Press lt gt to select Add and press OK ePress RETURN 25 to cancel E To recall an added name 1 Press A V 4 gt to select Name List and press OK e You can also press 44 to select Name List 2 Press A V 4 B to select the name to be recalled and press OK E To delete an added name 1 Press A V 4 gt to select Name List and press OK e You can also press 4 to select Name List Press A V 4 gt to select the name to be deleted Press OPTION to show Delete Name and press OK Press lt gt to select Delete and press OK Press RETURN 5 Advanced operations awh For your reference If you enter a long name only part of it is shown in the Top Menu after finalisation gt 64 When entering a title name the name that will appear in the Top Menu can be previewed in Top Menu Preview window Enter Title Name Standard Characters E Other Charac
60. R CD RW and USB memory 1 Show DivX Menu screen gt left Showing the menu screen DivX Menu Folderi 00025 C Resume play function gt 33 Title Name 3 9 eFiles are treated as titles e Press gt PLAY if the DivX Menu screen is not displayed 2 Press A V to select the title and press OK Play starts on the selected title You can also select the title with the numbered buttons eg 5 0 gt 0 gt 5 15 0 gt 1 gt 5 To stop playing Press BM To show other pages Press lt lt gt gt To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Note e Picture sizes set at the recording time may prevent the unit from showing pictures in the adequate aspect You may be able to adjust the aspect through the TV e Successive play is not possible e Playback is not possible if recording is performed on the HDD drive or the DVD drive Using the tree screen to find a folder 1 While the file list is displayed Press gt while a title is highlighted to display the tree screen F Selected folder no Total folder no including DivX title You cannot select folders that contain no compatible files 2 Press A V to select a folder and press OK The file list for the folder appears To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 Regarding DivX VOD content EI ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON
61. RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT Card protection EJ Switch the write protect switch to the LOCK position Deleting all titles and Playlists Video Delete all titles Ez Go Preparation ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive o GW Release protection gt above After performing steps 1 3 gt 62 Common procedures 1 Press A V to select Delete all titles and press OK 2 Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK 3 Press 4 gt to select Start and press OK A message appears when finished 4 Press OK To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT e Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding eDeleting all video titles will result in all Playlists Video also being deleted eStill picture data JPEG Playlists Picture music data or computer data cannot be deleted e Delete does not work if one or more titles are protected Providing a name for a disc E El ELN EG EE EG You can provide a name for each disc Preparation e Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive LZ Release protection gt left Setting the protection After performing steps 1 3 gt 62 Common procedures 1 Press A V to select Disc Name and press OK 43 Entering text eThe disc name is displayed in the DVD Management
62. Recording or copying sound in LPCM gt right Audio Mode for XP Recording M 1 M 2 You cannot select the audio on this unit when recording from an external source such as when copying from a video cassette recorder except from DV equipment connected to this units DV input terminal Select the audio on the other equipment e When recording from the unit s DV terminal select the type of audio recording from Audio Mode for DV Input right Digital Audio Output Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this units Digital Audio Output terminal gt 9 73 ePress OK to show the following settings PCM Down Conversion Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz eSignals are converted to 48 kHz despite the settings below if the signals have a sampling frequency of over 96 kHz or the disc has copy protection On Signals are converted to 48 kHz Choose when the connected equipment cannot process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz Off Signals are output as 96 kHz Choose when the connected equipment can process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz Dolby Digital Select how to output the signal Select Bitstream if the connected equipment decodes the signal Select PCM if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels e Not making the proper settings may result in noise Bitstream When connected to equipme
63. Specify a time to stop recording gt 19 Stop gt 18 19 33 Start play gt 18 Remote control signal sensor gt 4 Rear panel terminals gt 8 9 72 73 Easy access to various functions FUNCTION MENU Display FUNCTION MENU automatically appears when you turn the power on When FUNCTION MENU Display is set to On in the Setup menu You can access the main function quickly and easily Select a function Selectable items are displayed on the right keDIGA FUNCTION MENU HDD Remain 30 00 SP fi Playback Q6 G6 6G OOO CM RETURN Select an item Playback Select when you wish to playback the contents The NT DIRECT NAVIGATOR Picture gt 38 Music c 35 37 Top Menu 2 18 Menu gt 18 Screen or menu screen etc will be displayed Recording Timer Recording gt 20 28 ShowView Record gt 27 Select the recording method Delete Select the title or file type you ype y Video gt 21 wish to delete The DELETE Picture 2 49 Navigator screen will be Music 49 displayed Copy Select the copy method Video HDD to DVD 53 Advanced Copy gt 54 Copy Music CD gt 59 Copy Music gt 59 Copy New Pictures gt 57 TV Guide 2 20 31 Select when you wish to watch or record a programme The TV Guide will be displayed Others Playlists gt 46 50 Flexible Rec 24 DV Auto Rec
64. To change the name of a Favourite in the Favourite column Press E 2 Press the Red button 43 Entering text When the station name of the All Channels column is highlighted B Auto Setup Restart Download from TV You can restart auto channel setting if set up c 10 fails for some reason Select Download from TV when you connect the unit to a Q Link compatible TV with a fully wired 21 pin Scart cable or a VIERA Link HDAVI Control 3 or later compatible TV with an HDMI cable When the confirmation screen appears Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK You can also use the following method to restart Auto Setup When the unit is on and stopped Press and hold v CH and CH on the main unit until the Active Antenna setting menu LZTES TUE nee or Country setting screen GRWGEUMEMIEW AS rent ESTEE appears All the settings except for the ratings level ratings PIN clock settings and remote control code etc return to the factory preset The timer recording programmes are also cancelled B Settings for Digital Channels Press OK to show the following settings DVB Manual Tuning You can set channels manually that the DVB Auto Setup could not complete successfully DVB Manual Tuning Channel System Western Europe CCIR Frequency CH24 EEEN MHz Signal Quali O a 00 Signal Strength O m 0 If there is no signal quality and or signal strength press the Red button an
65. VCR with AUDIO VIDEO Less 72 Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminal 73 Connecting a stereo amplifier 00 000505 73 Connecting a television and VCR digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder 1 1 0 0 eee eee eee 73 Frequently asked questions 74 Messages cin Rx n Rx ee ee ee 76 Troubleshooting guide 2 0 0 cece eee ee eee 78 Specifications 0 0 cee eee 84 Glossary 2 eee 85 Safety precautions 2220 020000ee 86 Index oiii eice aaia annue decine aac Back Cover o E pur S 7 dS D o Quick Start Guide Basic operations d9 S SS ae oe qe MN M EE VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Included accessories f Please check and identify the supplied accessories N2QAYB000464 1 Remote control 1 ACmains lead For use with this unit only Do not use it with other equipment Also do not use cords for other equipment with this unit The remote control information E Batteries e Insert so the poles and match those in the remote control R6 LR6 AA e Use alkaline or manganese batteries Do not mix old and new batteries Do not use different types at the same time e Do not heat or expose to flame e Do not leave the battery ies in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed e D
66. WMA MP3 files are already contained inside the copy destination folder the new WMA MP3 files are recorded following the existing WMA MP3 files e f the space on the destination drive runs out or the number of files folders to be copied exceeds the maximum 15 copying will stop partway through E To edit the copying list Select the item in step 3 5 for a WMA MP3 file amp 59 Copying music from a USB memory or CD R LDelete All CD RW DVD R DVD R DL or 3 for a folder DEN rose K Press OPTION Press A V to select the operation and press OK Delete All Delete all items registered on the copying list Press lt 4 gt to select Yes and press OK Add Add new items to the copying list 1 Press A W to select the WMA MP3 file or folder and press M A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press HH again to cancel 2 Press OK Delete Delete the selected items Press lt 4 gt to select Yes and press OK To cancel all registered copying settings and lists After performing steps 1 2 59 Copying music from a USB memory or CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL 1 Press A V to select Cancel All and press OK 2 Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK To update the Gracenote Database To update the database with information on CDs that were recently released follow the instructions below Pr
67. activated c 70 power consumption while in standby mode is reduced Pause Live TV Icon Select Off if you do not want to have the unit show the on screen icon while using the Pause Live TV function On Off Screen Saver On When this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes while the screen is being displayed the screen saver is displayed To return to the previous screen press OK Off FUNCTION MENU Display On When the unit is turned on the FUNCTION MENU will be displayed gt 7 Off Connection All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text Depending on the connected equipment some items may be shaded in grey on the display and cannot be selected or you may not be able to change the settings TV Aspect Set to match the type of television connected 16 9 When connected to a 16 9 widescreen television Pan amp Scan When connected to a 4 3 aspect television side picture is trimmed for 16 9 picture Letterbox When connected to a 4 3 aspect television 16 9 picture is shown in the letterbox style TV System Change the setting to match the equipment you are connecting with or to match the title when there are both PAL and NTSC titles on the HDD PAL eSelect when connecting to a PAL or Multi system television Titles recorded using NTSC are played as PAL 60 e Select to record television programmes and PAL input from
68. an AV selector or video cassette recorder to the television video signal will be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture may not be shown 1 correctly DO NOT Television T eWhen connecting to a television with a built in VCR Connect to the input terminals on the television side if there are both television and VCR input terminals You can enjoy high quality picture by adding the HDMI cable connection to the 21 pin Scart cable connection between this unit and your TV Connecting to a TV with an HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface cable When connected to an HDMI compatible unit an uncompressed digital audio and video signal is transmitted You can enjoy high quality digital video and audio with just one cord When connecting to an HDMI compatible HDTV High Definition Television the output can be switched to 1080p 1080i or 720p HD video e This unit incorporates HDMI V 1 3a with Deep Colour technology e Video sources converted to 1920x 1080 resolution while of high quality will exhibit somewhat lower subjective image resolution than true native 1080p full HD sources See dealer for details e Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo as shown on the cover e When setting video output to 1080p please use the HDMI cables 5 0 meters or less Regarding VIERA Link HDAVI Control function When connecting with a Panasonic TV VIERA or a receiver equipped with the
69. and plays the title in the same way as a normal programme However video and audio may momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers DVD R DL R DL 3 e Second recordable layer The available space First recordable layer Title 1 When switching layers Video and audio may momentarily cut Title 2 Playback direction Inner section of the disc Outer section of the disc Play only discs Disc type Logo Standard symbol Uses DVD Video High quality movie and music discs VIDEO lt r DVD RW DVD DVD RW video recorded on another DVD recorder Video e You can play programmes that allow One time only recording if they Recording have been recorded onto a CPRM compatible disc format DYD e By formatting gt 63 the disc you can record onto it in DVD Video Rw format e t may be necessary to finalise the disc on the equipment used for recording DVD R DivX MP3 e DVD R and DVD R DL with video recorded in DivX DVD R DL DVD DVD WMA e DVD R and DVD R DL with music recorded in MP3 WMA D JPEG e DVD R and DVD R DL with still pictures recorded in JPEG R4 7 RDL CD Recorded audio and music including CD R RW COMPACT DivX MP3 e CD R and CD RW with video recorded in DivX WMA e CD R and CD RW with music recorded in MP3 WMA JPEG e CD R and CD RW with still pictures recorded in JPEG Video CD VCD e Recorded music and video including CD R RW disie pr
70. camera the editing software on the PC etc the information about the recording date may not be displayed In this case the date will appear as Note Sample pictures e Sample JPEG pictures are pre installed on HDD of this unit You can play them back or start slideshow gt below with them If you want to delete sample pictures perform Cancel Protection and then delete them c 48 Start Slideshow HDD J RAM 9 E E208 CD J USB E You can display still pictures one by one at a constant interval with favourite music While the Album View Playlist Picture screen is displayed Press A V 4 gt to select the album 2 Press gt PLAY You can also start Slideshow by pressing OPTION and press A V to select Start Slideshow and then press OK To select multiple albums for starting Slideshow CD Press A V 4 gt to select the album Press MH A check mark appears e Press IH again to cancel the selection Repeat steps until you select all necessary albums Perform step 2 To select all albums for starting Slideshow Press W in step 1 Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK Perform step 2 To start Slideshow on the menu screen Insert the USB memory or SD card The menu is automatically displayed gt 36 Press A V to select Start Slideshow and press OK eSample Music is selected for default Background Music which is
71. check the terminal shape of the connected equipment e You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD Audio cable TT Amplifier s rear panel OPTICAL IN ora oe z Insert fully with ecd digital audio this side facing Do not bend sharply E Up This unit s rear panel when connecting SAIS ES Ze This unit s rear panel atop Di IGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM BITSTREAM Connecting a television and VCR digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder Information about the Decoder is for France Italy Spain and Switzerland only Television s rear panel 2 Connecting a terminal To household mains socket I were Av other than the 21 pin AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Scart terminal 2 9 72 63 Doo N N iz Aerial cable RF coaxial cable AC mains lead included Connect only after all other Fully wired 21 pin connections are complete Scart cable Cooling fan Gee SUA OPTICAL eS A XS S MARS This unit s rear panel 21 pin Scart cable EEEEMEREERHEEREEEEEREEERENEEEEEHEREEEHEREHEEHERHEENHEEEERBENA 3 S o E ke v 7 21 pin Scart cable RF coaxial cable included Digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder s rear panel mm HY Av nguanannnun Ooooo00000 goooggogg0gg0000 ENE are eet VCR s rear panel eee eee eee eee errr d
72. data This unit can only display either the TV Guide for the digital broadcasts or for the analogue broadcasts Default setting is TV Guide for the digital broadcasts To display the TV Guide for the analogue broadcasts change TV Guide Type in Setup menu gt 71 Analogue broadcast only The GUIDE Plus system data is updated several times each day When the unit is first connected the GUIDE Plus system is not yet ready to receive data It takes approximately 2 hours to complete data download Depending on when you set up this unit it may take approximately one day before you can display the television programme list gt 11 32 gt Inthe area where GUIDE Plus system is available check whether correct post code is entered c 32 71 Check whether TV Guide system setup was performed in full Check whether the clock is properly set c 70 If signal quality is bad ghost images or limited reception the TV Guide system may not be able to receive any data VNN Cannot edit or format a card Release the card s protection setting With some cards the Write Protection Off message sometimes appears on the screen even when protection has been set gt 63 The contents of the card cannot be read Remove the card from the slot and then insert again If this does not solve the problem turn off and turn on the unit again The card format is not compatible with the unit The contents on t
73. in the MPEG2 format which have been taken by a Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc can be copied from the camera s HDD to this units HDD or DVD RAM All the recordings on the same date become a title You cannot playback SD Video in the camera s HDD with this unit You must copy the files to the HDD or a DVD RAM e You cannot playback or record while copying SD Video DVD RAM USB Cable L DVD Video Recording format Preparation 1 Turn on both this unit and the camera 2 Connect the camera to this unit with USB cable 3 Select the appropriate mode that makes the camera ready for data transfer such as PC CONNECT on the camera e Refer to the camera s operating instructions for detail The display automatically appears when you connect the camera to this unit gt 36 Press A V to select Video DivX amp MPEG2 and press OK Press A V to select Copy Video MPEG2 and press OK Then go to step 7 on page 54 USBdevice sd Play Video DivX Copy Video MPEG2 eSD Video on the camera are automatically registered on the copy list e f there are no SD Video on the camera Copy Video MPEG2 is not displayed The display below automatically appears when you insert a card into the SD card slot while stopped Press A V to select Copy Video MPEG2 and press OK T
74. may take time for the menu screen pictures sound etc to start eThe producer of the disc can control how discs are played So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions Read the disc s instructions carefully E When a menu screen appears on the television Press A V 4 gt to select the item and press OK eSome items can also be selected using the numbered buttons e f you are instructed to press the ENTER button by the menu screen or the disc s instruction document press OK Press the numbered buttons to select the item eg 5 0 gt 5 15 1 gt 5 e To return to the menu screen 1 Press OPTION 2 Press A V to select Top Menu or Menu and press OK Press RETURN 5 Note Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed Press Bl when you have finished playback to protect the unit s motor your television screen and so on Recording television programmes Refer to Notes for recording gt 22 and Advanced recording c 23 for detail information 4 OPEN CLOSE v CH Numbered buttons REC MODE REC STIL amp tL AUDIO a pe _J Ez GO Ei e From the start to the end of the recording is called one title Preparation eTurn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit e Turn on this unit Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD
75. not be downloaded correctly Change Post Code in the Setup menu for Digital broadcast or change the postal code in the GUIDE Plus setup menu for Analogue broadcast If necessary perform a full Auto Setup Saved TV Guide data may be lost 9 32 65 71 Analogue broadcast only Why is the GUIDE Plus system only available after approx 2 hours gt The data rate at which GUIDE Plus is sent is limited Depending on the country signal quality and number of channels received the time until the GUIDE Plus system is ready can vary Analogue broadcast only How often is the GUIDE Plus data updated and when gt The GUIDE Plus data is transmitted from the Host Channel the television station transmitting the television programme list Several times a day Data will be transmitted at 2 50 AM every day It takes approximately 2 hours to complete data download The GUIDE Plus data is downloaded automatically when the unit is turned off c 11 o fx S 2 x VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Messages On the television This unit is not authorised to play this protected DivX video e You are trying to play the DivX VOD content that was purchased with a different registration code You cannot play the content on this unit DivX gt 37 Cannot finish recording completely Copy protect signal was detected eThe programme was copy protected Disc is full or maximum number of titles are r
76. played with Slideshow Refer to Slideshow Settings to turn off or change the Background Music gt 39 Useful functions during still picture JEM Slideshow Settings an Album View Playlist Picture screen is displayed gt 1 Press OPTION 2 Press A V to select Slideshow Settings and press OK 3 Press A V to select Picture Settings or Background Music Settings and press OK 4 Press A YV to select the item and press lt gt to select the setting After finishing settings press A V 4 to select Set and press OK Picture Settings Start Slideshow Slideshow Settings Picture Settings Please set the following functions Display Interval E Noma 2 Repeat Play Son Random Display Interval Selects the desired interval Normal Long or Short Repeat Play Selects On to play pictures in the selected album repeatedly Random Selects On to play pictures in the selected album at random Background Music Settings Background Music Settings Please set the following functions Background Music EE gt Random or Music Selection Sample Music Set Cancel Om Background Music Selects On to play Slideshow with Background Music Selects Off to play Slideshow without Background Music Random Selects On to pl
77. plug was disconnected while the unit was on The unit is carrying out its recovery process This process restores the unit to normal operation The unit is not broken Wait until the message disappears SP LP and the numbers are examples PROG FULL e There are already 32 timer programmes Delete unnecessary timer programmes c 28 REMOVE eThe USB device is drawing too much power Remove the USB device and turn the unit off SP 35 50 e Available space on the HDD or disc LP 151h The example SP 35 50 is displayed when less than 100 hours are available and the example LP 151h is displayed when over 100 hours are available SP and LP are recording modes 35 50 means 35 hours 50 minutes and 151h means 151 hours SW DL eThe unit is performing a software update c 71 UNFORMAT e You inserted an unformatted DVD RAM DVD RW RW an unused R R DL or DVD RW DVD Video format that has been recorded on other equipment Format the disc to use it However all the recorded contents on the disc are deleted gt 63 UNSUPPORT e You have inserted a disc the unit cannot play or record on gt 12 13 You tried to operate with a non compatible USB memory gt 14 F74 e The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to a transfer malfunction Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased F75 e The HDMI connection cou
78. point where play was previously stopped the remaining number of plays does not decrease due to the resume play function Playing Music files EI USB You can play WMA MP3 files recorded with a computer onto a DVD R DVD R DL CD R CD RW and USB memory You cannot play MP3 or WMA files on the USB memory while recording or copying 1 Show MP3 amp WMA Menu screen 36 Showing the menu screen Selected group G Group No T Track No in the group TOTAL 001 Both Ends Freezing gt 002 Lady Starfish Track No Total tracks in DESSAN 5 all groups 004 Metal Glue 5 005 Paint It Yellow gt 006 Pyjamamama gt 007 Shrimps from Mars _ gt 008 Starnerenn gt e Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as groups 2 Press A V to select the track and press OK Play starts on the selected track e indicates the track currently playing e You can also select the track with the numbered buttons eg 5 0 gt 0 gt 0 gt 5 15 0 gt 0 gt 1 gt 5 To stop playing Press M To show other pages Press H4 gt gt To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR gt S SS b EN 32 qe Using the tree screen to find a group 1 While the file list is displayed Press gt while a track is highlighted to display the tree screen Selected group No Total groups If the group has no track
79. priority If the selected language is not available then the language included in the broadcast programme is selected Multi Audio Multi Audio alternative English German Italian French Spanish Catalan Basque Galician Corsican Original Subtitles Subtitles alternative English German Italian French Spanish Catalan Basque Galician Corsican Original EMAER he default setting 7 ERASER The default setting x3 The language specified as Original by the broadcast channel E Settings for Analogue Channels Press OK to show the following setting Manual Tuning You can delete analogue channels and set the analogue channel details Manual Tuning E zm LUU Halolla FS 5 e e omia To delete a programme position Press A V 4 gt to select a programme position and press the Red button Note RISET This unit does not support SECAM L L To change the tuning settings for individual programme position CD Press A V 4 gt to select a programme position and press OK For Germany and Austria For France Italy Spain and Switzerland eso p80 Channel AR D Channel AR D CH EEEN CH 4 1j Fine Tuning T Fine Tuning T Video System NE uto Video System j uto d Title Page BET P Mono EN Title Page 3 1 Press A V to select an
80. recorded as one title on this unit when the end time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later timer recording are close to each other CAJ GLI To divide the titles go to Divide Title gt 45 e When this unit is in EXT LINK standby EXT L is shown on the unit s display the TV Guide data cannot be downloaded e While the unit is in EXT LINK standby mode or recording video picture is from the AV2 input terminal irrespective of AV1 Output setting gt 69 eDuring EXT LINK standby mode or recording playback is only available from the drive performing the recording e When EXT L lights on the unit s display Direct TV Recording is unavailable e While the unit is in EXT LINK standby mode or recording most operations on this unit are prohibited amp OPEN CLOSE I etc When you operate press EXT LINK to cancel EXT LINK standby mode or recording This unit turns on and EXT L disappears EEEE When AV2 Connection is set to Decoder EXT LINK is not available 70 Da H J SS 32 qe o VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Copying from a video cassette recorder e g Connecting to the AV3 or DV input terminals on the front eTurn off the unit and other video equipment before connecting e Connect to terminals of the same colour e Refer to Connecting a television and VCR digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder when connecting to the AV2 input terminals on the rear panel
81. recorded in the DVD Video format eThe broadcasts that allow One time only recording cannot be recorded e After finalising the disc or creating the top menu you can play the disc on DVD players and other equipment e When Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On the restrictions on secondary audio recording are also applied to A RAM Turn this setting Off if high speed copy to Hil is not necessary The default setting is On S 67 R discs recorded with this unit and R discs recorded ih another Panasonic DVD Recorder may be incompatible However discs that are finalised are compatible and can be played eThis unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings However both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD e You may not be able to record depending on the condition of the discs and you may not be able to play due to the condition of the recording You cannot directly record to a DVD R DL and R DL disc on this unit Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc When playing DVD R DL Dual Layer single sided and R DL Double Layer single sided DVD R DL Dual Layer single sided and R DL Double Layer single sided discs have two writable layers on one side If there is not enough space on the first layer to record a programme the remainder is recorded on the second layer When playing a title recorded on both layers the unit automatically switches between layers
82. recording limitations and Playlists Video cannot be registered on the same copying list Regarding copying to DVD R DL single sided Dual Layer and R DL single sided Double Layer When not copying in high speed mode titles are temporarily copied at normal speed to the HDD and then copied at high speed to DVD R DL and R DL The titles that were temporarily copied to the HDD are then deleted You cannot copy to DVD R DL and R DL in the following cases When there is not enough free space on the HDD When copying to a new blank disc if you intend to fill a new disc when copying to it the equivalent of up to 4 hours of free space in SP mode is needed on the HDD When the number of titles recorded to the HDD and the number of titles to be copied to the DVD R DL and R DL is greater than 499 in total When playing a title recorded on both layers video and audio may momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers gt 12 Before copying When copying a title with main and secondary audio Analogue broadcast only e Select the audio type for recording bilingual broadcast from Bilingual Audio Selection 68 when Copying to a DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW When Audio Mode for XP Recording is set to LPCM gt 68 and you are copying in XP mode E Speed and recording mode when copying Ur G0 High speed Er Ed Refer to the followi
83. selecting one item at a time e When you switch between the VIDEO and Playlists tab the check mark is cancelled e When copying to a disc using high speed mode El only items indicated with B or B gt can be registered only items indicated with 55 9 can be registered e To show other pages gt below Press OK e To edit the copying list gt 55 You cannot start copying when the value of the Size gt 55 exceeds 100 Destination Capacity is not sufficient Press 4 to confirm T Press A V to select Start Copying and press OK When copying titles in high speed mode to high speed recording compatible DVD RAM 5X DVD R 8X R 8X or RW 4X the sound of the disc rotating becomes louder than normal If you want copy to perform more quietly select Normal Silent in DVD Speed for High Speed Copy in the Setup menu gt 67 8 Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK to start copying mA Ei Press 4 gt to select Copy amp Finalise or Copy Only and press OK elf Copy amp Finalise is selected After finalising the discs become play only and you can also play them on other DVD equipment However you can no longer record or edit To show other pages Press A V 4 gt to select Previous or Next and press OK e You can also press lt 4 PI to show other pages B To stop copying Press and hold RE
84. show other pages Press A V 4 gt to select Previous or Next and press OK e You can also press kiq gt gt to show other pages 2 Press A V 4 gt to select the album and press OK You can also select album with the numbered buttons e g 5 0 gt 0 gt 5 15 0 gt 1 5 115 1 gt 1 gt 5 DIRECT NAVIGATOR Picture JPEG View e g HDD GU OOPTON P Slideshow 3 Press A V 4 gt to select the still picture and press OK You can also select still pictures with the numbered buttons e g 5 0 gt 0 gt 0 gt 5 115 0 gt 1 gt 1 gt 5 15 0 gt 0 gt 1 gt 5 1115 1 gt 1 gt 1 gt 5 ePress 4 gt to display the previous or next still picture e Useful functions during still picture play gt 39 To return to the Album View screen or Picture JPEG View screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR E Regarding Album View screen Still pictures copied from USB memories and SD cards are grouped by the shooting date in the HDD or DVD RAM You can arrange these still pictures and create an album gt 48 mA J RAM 9 E E28 71 El E mA Go Grouped by date Album 10 10 10 Total24 Zoological park a Date 10 10 2010 Number of pictures Shooting Shooting date Number of pictures date Album name e Depending on the digital
85. television is required JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group This is a system used for compressing decoding colour still pictures If you select JPEG as the storage system on digital cameras etc the data will be compressed to 1 10 1 100 of its original size The benefit of JPEG is less deterioration in picture quality considering the degree of compression LPCM Linear PCM These are uncompressed digital signals similar to those found on CDs MPEG2 Moving Picture Experts Group A standard for efficiently compressing and expanding colour video MPEG2 is a compression standard used for DVD and satellite based digital broadcasting This unit records programmes using MPEG2 SD Video files shot with a Panasonic SD video camera etc can be copied to the HDD or a DVD RAM disc MP3 MPEG Audio Layer 3 An audio compression method that compresses audio to approximately one tenth of its size without any considerable loss of audio quality Pan amp Scan Letterbox In general DVD Video are produced with the intention that they be viewed on a widescreen television 16 9 aspect ratio so images often don t fit regular 4 3 aspect ratio televisions Two styles of picture Pan amp Scan and Letterbox deal with this problem Pan amp Scan The sides are cut off so the picture fills the screen Letterbox Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the picture so the picture itself appears in an aspect ratio of 16
86. turns on recording starts When it turns off recording stops Active Antenna On Select this when you will use indoor antenna that is not equipped with power supply Off All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text Remote Control Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote control the two must match if you place other Panasonic products close together DVD 1 DVD 2 DVD 3 Use DVD 1 the factory set code under normal circumstances Press A V to select the code DVD 1 DVD 2 or DVD 3 and press OK Remote Control Press O and OK together for more than 5 seconds on the remote control To change the code on the remote control While pressing OK press and hold the numbered button 1 2 or 3 for more than 5 seconds Press OK E When the following indicator appears on the unit s display The unit s remote control code Change the code on the remote control to match the main unit s gt step Note Executing Shipping Condition in the Setup menu returns the main unit code to DVD 1 Change the remote control code to 1 gt step Clock This unit usually obtains time and date information from digital broadcasts and automatically corrects the time several times a day However if the time is not set correctly use the settings listed in the method below Press A V to select Off
87. unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing copy gt 52 60 Off RF OUT Aerial Signal On Broadcast signals are output from this unit TV can receive broadcast signals even if this unit is in standby mode when connecting TV with this unit using the RF cable gt 73 Off Press 4 gt to select Yes when the confirmation message is displayed Broadcast signals are not output from this unit to reduce standby power consumption Power consumption is lowered additionally when Power Save in Standby is activated e f this unit turns into standby mode when connecting TV with this unit using the RF cable proper broadcast images do not appear on TV DivX Registration You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video on Demand VOD content gt 37 TV Guide Type This unit can receive either of the TV Guides for the digital or analogue broadcasts Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK elt will go into Standby status once and the power will be turned on again automatically This procedure may take a few minutes e All of the TV Guide data for digital broadcasts and timer recording settings will be erased Digital Channels Analogue Channels TV Guide Software search period Software Search Period Selects the time to automatically perform TV Guide download and updates when the unit is set to standby mode This can only be set when TV G
88. window e R With a finalised disc the name is displayed on the Top Menu FG The disc name is displayed only if you play the disc on other equipment after creating top menu DVD UTE Ur Titles 11 Remain 5 38 ot 02 Management Used 0 22 A eener C Chapter 2 DVD RAM e Eid Once a name is provided to a disc it is not possible to record still images to that disc To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 25 To exit the screen Press EXIT Deleting all the contents Format mA GW New disc only EJ Preparation ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD DVD or SD drive o E Release protection gt left Setting the protection Formatting deletes all contents including computer data and they cannot be restored Check carefully before proceeding The contents are deleted when you format a disc or card even if you have set protection After performing steps 1 3 gt 62 Common procedures 1 Press A V to select Format HDD Format Disc or Format Card and press OK Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK Press lt gt to select Start and press OK A message appears when formatting is finished Note e Formatting normally takes a few minutes however it may take up to a maximum of 70 minutes GYM e Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting This can render the disc or the card unusable 4 Press
89. 0 HDD Channel Date Start Stop pvp Mode S 1 ARD SUN 22 00 2230 HDD SP O Programme Name All Channels ARD D Note e f a programme set for Auto Renewal Recording is protected or while play back is taking place from the HDD or while copying the programme will not be overwritten Instead the programme set for recording will be saved as a separate programme and this programme will be the one to be overwritten when the next Auto Renewal Recording takes place e Playlist Video made from programmes that were set for Auto Renewal Recording are deleted along with auto renewal e When there is not enough space on the HDD the programme may not be recorded completely Notes on timer recording e When a timer recording is set DVDs that were recorded using a different TV System PAL NTSC cannot be played unless the TV System is changed in the Setup menu gt 69 or the timer recording has completed or has been cancelled e Timer recordings are activated regardless of whether the unit is turned on off e Timer recordings begin when the set time is reached even when playing e Timer recordings do not begin while editing or copying in normal speed mode gt 52 e f the unit is turned on when timer recording begins it remains turned on after recording finishes It does not turn off automatically You can turn the unit off during timer recording e When you programme successive timer recordings to start immediately one af
90. 1 0 1 10 1 gt 0 2 Test by turning on the television and changing channels e Repeat the procedure until you find the code that allows correct operation elf your television brand is not listed or if the code listed for your television does not allow control of your television this remote control is not compatible with your television e f your television brand has more than one code listed select the one that allows correct operation Additional connections Connecting a television with AUDIO VIDEO e Connect to terminals of the same colour Television s rear panel AUDIO IN VIDEO R EN 000 T Audio Video cable VQT2J28 This unit s rear panel Manufacturer and Code No Brand Code Brand Code Panasonic AIWA AKAI BEJING BEKO BENQ BP BRANDT BUSH CENTREX CHANGHONG CURTIS DAEWOO DESMET DUAL ELEMIS FERGUSON FINLUX FISHER FUJITSU FUNAI GOLDSTAR GOODMANS GRADIENTE GRUNDIG HIKONA HITACHI INNO HIT IRRADIO italy JINGXING JVC KDS KOLIN KONKA LG LOEWE MAG 01 02 03 04 35 27 30 33 05 71 72 73 74 58 59 09 10 15 05 66 69 05 05 05 05 61 21 53 63 67 05 50 51 05 36 09 52 05 22 23 40 41 05 30 25 49 17 30 39 70 52 45 62 05 50 51 07 46 52 METZ MITSUBISHI MIVAR NEC NOBLEX NOKIA NORDMENDE OLEVIA ONWA ORION PEONY PHILCO PHILIPS PHONOLA PIO
91. 41 Analogue broadcasts do not support the digital channel information 0 00 is flashing on the unit s display Setthe clock c 70 Some functions of DVB T do not work gt The unit does not necessarily support all DVB T functions such as MHP Multimedia Home Platform etc New functions introduced by broadcasters cannot be guaranteed to work The time recorded on the disc and the available time shown do not add up The displayed time of this unit is different from the actual recording time or MP3 WMA recording time Times shown may disagree with actual times Available recording space on DVD RW DVD Video format or RW increases only when the last recorded title is deleted It does not increase if other titles are deleted gt Even if you delete recorded content from the DVD R DVD R DL R or R DL there is no increase in disc space More disc space than the actual recording time is used after recording or editing the DVD R DVD R DL R or R DL 200 times or more While searching the elapsed time may not display correctly The grey background does not appear gt Select On in Grey Background in the Setup menu gt 68 Screen size is wrong gt Check the settings for TV Aspect in the Setup menu gt 69 gt If you connect an HDMI cable set Aspect for 4 3 Video to 16 9 in the Setup menu gt 69 The clock is not correct Under adverse recep
92. 9 Playback control PBC If a Video CD has playback control you can select scenes and information with menus This unit is compatible with version 2 0 and 1 1 o o S g x VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Glossary Protection You can prevent accidental deletion by setting writing protection or deletion protection RGB This refers to the three primary colours of light red R green G and blue B and also the method of producing video that uses them By dividing the video signal into the three colours for transmission noise is reduced for even higher quality images Sampling frequency Sampling is the process of converting the heights of sound wave analog signal samples taken at set periods into digits digital encoding Sampling frequency is the number of samples taken per second so larger numbers mean more faithful reproduction of the original sound Signal Quality This is the guide for checking the aerial direction The numbered values displayed do not indicate the strength of the signal but the quality of the signal the signal to noise ratio or S N The channels you can receive are affected by weather conditions seasons time day night region length of the cable that is connected to the aerial etc Safety precautions Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight high temperatures high humidity and excessive vibration These conditions can damage the cabin
93. Channel e Entry of the wrong Postal Code or Host channel can lead to the receipt of wrong or no data e To change the settings release the unit from recording standby gt 28 io oN ORETURN PAGE v 4 Press A V to select the desired Name and press P You can also press v CH to browse through the station list On Off To select the stations to be displayed on the programme list Only stations set to On are displayed in the GUIDE Plus list Press A V to change the On Off settings and press OK Reference To set the appropriate Reference manually If No Data appears in the GUIDE Plus list for a station this station is either not supported by the GUIDE Plus data or a GUIDE Plus Reference could not be clearly assigned appears in the Reference field of this station In this case set the appropriate Reference manually You can also manually assign the appropriate Reference even if a station name was not recognized e g 06 Prog T 15 05 All Types 15 05 16 05 I _7th Heaven Q b Ta Abenteuer Fliege Die Talkshow Derrick Heute in Bianca Wege Das Familiengericht Das Jugendgericht Richterin Barbara Sa Richter Alexander 7th devon june Abenteuerurlaub
94. ELECT 3 Select channels and title numbers etc Enter numbers To delete unwanted recorded titles timer programmes still pictures or music gt 21 28 49 amp Basic operations for recording and play PAUSE LIVE TV Pause the TV programme you are watching gt 42 Show digital channel information gt 17 Programme information within TV Guide screen gt 31 Show status messages c 62 Selection OK Frame by frame gt 33 Show DIRECT NAVIGATOR c 34 44 Show OPTION menu gt 31 44 By using the OPTION button you may access the various functions Slideshow Standby Settings etc quickly and easily Colour buttons for TV Guide operations gt 31 for switching the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen gt 34 35 38 for switching VIDEO Playlists gt 54 for switching PICTURE Playlists c 57 for deactivating timer programme gt 28 for showing the Series Information screen gt 27 for selecting character type when entering text gt 43 for tuning settings gt 65 Recording functions e O REC Start recording gt 19 e REC MODE Change recording mode gt 19 e EXT LINK Linked timer recordings with external equipment gt 25 e 6 DIRECT TV REC Direct TV Recording gt 40 3 Select audio For playback and analogue broadcast gt 33 Show subtitles Subtitles can be viewed if the digital broadcast programme has subtitles gt 17 Transmit the remote control sig
95. HDD The names will be still blank e Depending on the situation of Panasonic or Gracenote upgrading the Gracenote Database and providing it through the Web may be discontinued without notice Using on screen menus Status message Using on screen menus Common procedures 1 Press DISPLAY Ex l Subtitles ER Audio channel 8 Menu Item Setting e Depending on the condition of the unit playing stopped etc and disc contents there are some items that you cannot select or change 2 Press A V to select the menu and press gt 3 Press A V to select the item and press gt 4 Press A V to select the setting e Some items can be changed by pressing OK To clear the on screen menus Press DISPLAY Disc menu Setting the disc content Soundtrack Ez EZ Ei The disc s audio attributes appear Select the audio and language gt right Audio attribute Language SVCD and DivX Select the soundtrack number e Soundtrack numbers are displayed even when there is only one audio type Subtitles Turn the subtitle on off and select the language gt right Language EA EZUJ E E EU Er EE ER EIUS Only discs that contain subtitle on off information Turn the subtitle on off e Subtitle on off information cannot be recorded using this unit SVCD an
96. Hz DVB T VHF 5 12 Germany Austria UHF 21 69 DVB T VHF 5 10 France UHF 21 69 DVB T VHF D H2 Italy UHF 21 69 DVB T VHF 5 12 Spain Switzerland UHF 21 69 RF converter output Active Antenna output RUSET CH TEIL 5 V switched 50 mA max over current protected Not provided SD Card Slot SD Memory Card slot 1 pc Compatible media SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card MultiMediaCard FAT12 FAT16 5 In case of SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard FAT32 5 In case of SDHC Memory Card Format Still picture JPEG Format JPEG conforming DCF Design rule for Camera File system Compatible pixels Between 34 x 34 and 6400 x 6400 sub sampling 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 Video SD Video Codec MPEG 2 SD Video Entertainment Video Profile File Format SD Video format conforming DV input IEEE 1394 Standard 4 pin 1 pc USB port Type A 1 pc USB standard USB 2 0 High Speed Format FAT16 FAT32 Video SD Video Codec MPEG 2 SD Video Entertainment Video Profile File Format SD Video format conforming Others Region code 2 5 C to 40 C 10 to 80 RH no condensation AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Approx 32 W 430 mmx59 mmx286 mm Approx 3 5 kg Operating temperature Operating humidity range Power supply Power consumption Dimensions WXH X D Mass Power consumption in standby mode Approx 0 3 W Power Save in Standby is activated and RF OUT Aerial Signal is set to Off Ap
97. IG eee ee ORE ETE 18 Recording television programmes 19 imerirecordingg aan eee rt ME 20 Deletingititles PET orien eee ene eee 21 Advanced operations Notes for recording 00 cee e eee eee eee eee 22 Advanced recording lees 23 Recording modes and approximate recording times 23 When the format confirmation screen is displayed 23 When removing a recorded disc anuanua esee 23 Flexible Recording 0000 0c cece eee eee eee 24 Playing while you are recording 2 00 00000 24 Recording broadcasts from external equipment 25 Making timer recordings on the television 25 Recording from digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder 25 Linked timer recordings with external equipment digital satellite receiver EXT LINK 0 0 0 eee ee eee eee 25 Copying from a video cassette recorder 26 Manual recording 0 0 0 c cece lees 26 DV automatic recording DV Auto Rec 26 Advanced timer recording Lees 27 Series recording Digital broadcast only 27 Using SHOWVIEW number to make timer recordings Analogue broadcast only 1 arce Ier em Y elo de 27 Manually programming timer recordings 28 Check change or delete a programme or resolve overlapping saa 1 uode eorr esr peek rre eae tes 28 To cancel recording when recording has already b
98. IONAL INC AND OR ITS RELATED AFFILIATES ARE NOT IN ANY WAY LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAM SCHEDULE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE GUIDE PLUS SYSTEM IN NO EVENT SHALL GEMSTAR TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL INC AND OR ITS RELATED AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNTS REPRESENTING LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS OR INDIRECT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISION OR USE OF ANY INFORMATION EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES RELATING TO THE GUIDE PLUS SYSTEM Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation and third parties Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary and third parties 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 It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this or any other device complies with applicable copyright legislation in your country Please refer to that legislation for more information on the relevant laws and re
99. LES Gewahites Land XXXXXX Dieses Ger t aktualisiert die GUIDE Plus Daten mehrmals pro Tag D Press the numbered buttons or A V 4 gt to enter your postal code and press OK GUIDE Plus data download starts This takes about 30 minutes 6 When the download has finished Press OK Set up is complete To stop partway Press RETURN 5 E If the clock setting menu appears Set the clock manually gt 70 E To confirm that stations have been tuned correctly gt 66 E To restart set up gt 65 E Settings of the TV Guide for Analogue broadcasts gt 11 For Germany and Austria On screen messages are displayed in German in the factory preset After completing step 6 change the on screen display to English in the following steps Press FUNCTION MENU Press A V to select Weit Funktionen and press OK Press A V to select Setup and press OK Press A V to select Display and press gt Press A V to select Sprachauswahl and press OK Press A V to select English and press OK Press EXIT TV Guide system TV Guide system provides programme information from the broadcasts station displayed on the television like a TV programme magazine This unit can receive either of the TV Guides for the digital or analogue broadcasts After the Auto Setup gt 10 has completed it is set to receive the TV Guide for the digital broadcasts
100. LR Selected audio type DUIS LJ Recording drive Copy progress indicator Title number and elapsed time during play Recording mode Available recording time and Date and time recording mode 18 53 50 11 10 I Remain 13 50 xPU Title number and elapsed time during recording Recording mode e When using Pause Live TV The time when the picture currently displayed on the television was broadcasted Play 15 05 13 E Live 15 10 46 Current time No display 3 Press A V to select HDD Management DVD Management or Card Management and press OK e g GW DVD Management Titles 11 Remain 5 38 EP DVD RAM Used 0 22 Disc Name Disc Protection Delete all titles ok e Format Disc eWhen HDD has been selected Delete all titles and Format HDD are displayed eWhen SD has been selected Format Card only is displayed Setting the protection Preparation ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive After performing steps 1 3 gt 62 Common procedures 1 Press A V to select Disc Protection and press OK 2 Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK DVD Titles 11 Remain 5 38 EP Menagement et din Disc Name Disc Protection Delete all titles SELECT ok O Format Disc RETURN The lock symbol appears closed when the disc is write protected To return to the previous screen Press
101. NEER PROVIEW PYE RADIOLA SABA SALORA SAMSUNG SANSUI SANYO SCHNEIDER SEG SELECO SHARP SIEMENS SINUDYNE SONY TCL TELEFUNKEN TEVION TEX ONDA THOMSON TOSHIBA WHITE WESTINGHOUSE YAMAHA 05 28 05 19 20 47 24 36 33 25 26 27 60 61 10 45 30 39 70 05 49 69 41 48 64 05 06 46 05 37 38 52 05 05 10 26 32 42 43 65 68 05 21 54 55 56 05 29 30 05 69 75 76 77 78 05 25 18 09 05 08 31 33 66 67 69 10 11 12 13 14 52 52 10 15 44 16 57 Connecting a VCR with AUDIO VIDEO e Connect to terminals of the same colour This unit s front panel od AUDIO OUT b DEO OUT VCR s rear panel Audio Video cable Connecting an amplifier with a digital Connecting a stereo amplifier input terminal e Connect to terminals of the same colour e To enjoy multi channel surround sound DVD Video connect an amplifier with Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG decoders Amplifier s rear panel PET Digital Audio Output in the Setup menu gt 68 m IL e When this unit is connected to an amplifier with an optical digital o O9 audio cable and connected to a television with an HDMI cable you c can enjoy the highest quality of audio from the disc by setting Digital Audio Output to Optical Only in the Setup menu gt 69 In this case audio is only output from the amplifier not the television e Before purchasing an optical digital audio cable not included
102. OF NAKED FLAMES SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES ON THE UNIT e DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT pm DANGER VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM FDA 21 CFR Class Tb CAUTION CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM IEC60825 1 A2 Class 3B ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE CLASSE 3B EN CAS D OUVERTURE VITER UNE EXPOSITION AU FAISCEAU FORSIGTIG SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTR LING KLASSE 3B N R L GET ER BENT UNDG AT BLIVE UDSAT FOR STRALEN VARO AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA LUOKAN 38 N KYV JA NAKYMATONTA LASERSATEILYA VARO ALTISTUMISTA S TEELLE VARNING KLASS 3B SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTR LNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD UNDVIK EXPONERING F R STR LEN VORSICHT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG KLASSE 3B WENN ABDECKUNG GE FFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN HANATRATIRAKEI AEREI THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use If such interference is apparent pleas
103. Playlist 21 been need 47 51 Name Copy Music lesen 59 Still picture o unnan 48 51 Album Music essen 49 Copy SD Video s 56 Title lees 45 Album Still picture 48 Copy Still picture 57 58 TRACK EE E S er s aneia ere e 49 Disc esses nn 63 Irisert isse tee etx 16 Digital Audio Output settings 68 69 Entering text 43 Play belegt ence gt 36 Digital broadcast or i porno ETE Seat sae AN ae j Supported formats 14 Digital channel information 17 He isses enki eee 45 DVE Multi Audio ss 17 19 61 66 WACK se errem PE 49 VIERA Link 9 40 41 69 DVB Subtitle 17 19 62 66 New Channel 17 65 New Channel 17 65 On screen Recording 0 0005 19 Language esses 68 Select the channel 17 g Signal Condition 0 00 66 Partial Delete PEPES Bana acd EENES 45 System Update 0 00 71 Pause Live TV 42 uu oa ce tate rie e a aa e the aot 20 VIERA 6 eee ee ee eee e 41 EU DIRECT NAVIGATOR 34 38 44 48 Playlist TIE 46 50 D S S cce prebes eri ka onees 12 13 Power Save in Standby 70 Display Properties Digital channel information 17 Music on HDD 35 Status messages 62 Playlist 0 2 0 cee eee ees 47 51 Envi
104. RETURN Press A V to select Copy Music and press OK The unit starts accessing the Gracenote Database and searches for the title information N POWERED BY D gracenote If search results indicate that multiple titles were found Press A V to select the appropriate title and press OK 3 Press 4 gt to select Copy and press OK Recording starts To stop recording Press and hold RETURN 25 for 3 seconds e f the recording is cancelled then no tracks on the CD will be recorded To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 Note e While recording no other operations can be performed Timer recordings will not proceed e Tracks recorded on the HDD cannot be transferred to a disc USB memory or SD card e CDs which have SCMS Serial Copy Management System restrictions cannot be recorded to the HDD Copying music from a USB memory or CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL EI 3 MP3 WMA gt Br You can copy MP3 or WMA files recorded on USB memory or CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL to the HDD by file or folder e One folder is recorded on the HDD as one group eThe maximum number of albums on HDD 300 The maximum number of tracks on HDD 3000 Depends on the remaining capacity If titles or pictures are recorded then the number of albums that can be recorded will be reduced Folders with music files groups copied to the HDD will be treated as albums 1 While stopped
105. Starting from a selected title Press the numbered buttons Play starts from the selected title chapter or track e p and DivX e g 52 0 gt 0 gt 5 15 0 gt 1 gt 5 eMP3 WMA e g 5 0 gt 0 gt 0 gt 5 15 0 9 0 gt 1 5 e Other discs Input a 2 digit number e g 5 0 gt 5 DVD 15 1 gt 5 VAM O eThis works only when stopped the screen on the right is displayed on the television with some discs ee with playback control If you press the numbered buttons while stopped the above screen is displayed on the television you can cancel PBC Elapsed play time appears on the unit s display Quick View Br 5l Press and hold gt PLAY x 1 3 Play speed is quicker than normal e Press again to return to normal speed Slow motion Lr J RAM E A While paused press lt 4 or gt P The speed increases up to 5 steps e Press gt PLAY to restart play ee Forward direction gt only eThe unit will pause if slow motion play is continued for approximately 5 minutes excluding BIPE EIS Frame by While paused press 4 411 or frame gt I I gt Each press shows the next frame e Press and hold to change in succession R forward or backward e Press gt PLAY to restart play Wee Forward direction gt 11 gt only Skipping 1 Press TIME SLIP the 2 Press A V to select the time T a
106. TE language settings disc language settings ratings level ratings PIN remote control code etc return to the factory presets The timer recording programmes are also cancelled gt 71 Press and hold v CH and CH on the main unit until the Active Antenna setting menu GRKeEinE ERE ILI or Country setting screen RIETTE METETA appears All the settings except for the ratings level ratings PIN remote control code and clock settings etc return to the factory preset The timer recording programmes are also cancelled To reset the ratings level settings While the disc tray is open press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive then press and hold G8 REC and gt on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds To restore the unit if it freezes due to one of the safety devices being activated gt Press and hold I on the main unit for 3 seconds The settings remain Other After performing an update you can no longer receive broadcasts Depending on the content of the update some settings may have returned to the preset values Fix the settings again o o S 2 x VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Specifications Recording system DVD RAM DVD Video Recording format DVD R DVD Video format DVD R DL Dual Layer DVD Video format DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL Double Layer RW Recordable discs DVD RAM 2X SPEED Ver 2 0 2 3X SPEED Ver 2 1 2 5X SPEED Ve
107. TURN 255 for 3 seconds You cannot stop while finalising When High speed copying All titles that have completely copied at the point cancelled are copied When Normal Speed copying Copies until the point cancelled However as for titles with One time only recording restriction only titles that have completely copied at the point cancelled are copied to the disc Titles that are cancelled before the copy is complete are not copied and remain on the HDD EDI If copy is cancelled during the step while temporarily copying to the HDD then nothing will be copied However if copy is cancelled during the step while copying to disc from the HDD then only titles completely copied at the point canceled are copied Even if the title was not copied to the DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL or RW the amount of remaining writable disc space becomes less E To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 B Recording and playing while copying You can record and play using the HDD while high speed copying Only when high speed copying without finalising eStill pictures and music recorded on the HDD cannot be played Press OK to cancel the screen display To confirm the current progress Press STATUS Ded e Timer recordings executed while copying are recorded to the HDD regardless of the recording drive settings Only when high speed copying without finalising COPY Navigator Copying li
108. The Gracenote Database is a database used to search and retrieve CD title information When a CD is inserted or recording from a CD begins the unit will automatically search for and obtain information about the inserted CD The Gracenote Database comes pre installed on this unit so titles and artist information can be obtained Please note however that the newest CD titles etc may not be registered yet to the internal database This unit has an internal database containing information for approximately 350 000 album titles You can update the internal database gt 60 If there are CDs with very similar title information then the incorrect title information may be obtained If no title suggestions are found then track name album name and artist name will be blank In these cases enter the CD title information manually after recording to the HDD has completed Copying music from a CD gt All tracks on the music CD CD DA are recorded on the HDD Cannot record track by track e One CD is recorded on the HDD as one album e Audio quality LPCM eThe maximum number of albums on HDD 300 Depends on the remaining capacity If titles or pictures are recorded then the number of albums that can be recorded will be reduced Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive 1 Insert a music CD The menu is automatically displayed ee ae Play Music Copy Music SELECT oK O
109. VD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL or RW set Rec for High Speed Copy in the Setup menu to Off gt 67 VV V v v Vv Cannot switch audio gt Pd You cannot switch the audio in the following cases When a DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL or RW disc is in the disc tray while DVD drive is selected When the recording mode is XP and Audio Mode for XP Recording is set to LPCM 2 68 When Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On The default setting is On gt 67 The amplifier is connected using an optical digital cable or an HDMI cable You cannot switch the audio if Dolby Digital is set to Bitstream Set Dolby Digital to PCM or connect using audio cables gt 9 68 73 There are discs for which audio cannot be changed because of how the disc was created Operation Cannot operate the television The remote control doesn t work VN VN v Change the manufacturer code Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the code gt 72 The remote control and main unit are using different codes Change the code on the remote control gt 70 Press and hold OK and the indicated number button at the same time for more than 5 seconds The batteries are depleted Replace them with new ones gt 4 You are not pointing the remote control at the main unit s remote control signal sensor during operation
110. ases collectively Gracenote Servers and to perform other functions You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End User functions of this application or device You agree that you will use Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and Gracenote Servers for your own personal non commercial use only You agree not to assign copy transfer or transmit the Gracenote Software or any Gracenote Data to any third party YOU AGREE NOT TO USE OR EXPLOIT GRACENOTE DATA THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE OR GRACENOTE SERVERS EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED HEREIN You agree that your non exclusive license to use the Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and Gracenote Servers will terminate if you violate these restrictions If your license terminates you agree to cease any and all use of the Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and Gracenote Servers Gracenote reserves all rights in Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and the Gracenote Servers including all ownership rights Under no circumstances will Gracenote become liable for any payment to you for any information that you provide You agree that Gracenote Inc may enforce its rights under this Agreement against you directly in its own name The Gracenote service uses a unique identifier to track queries for statistical purposes The purpose of a randomly assigned numeric identifier is to allow the Gracenote service to count queries without knowing anything about who you are For m
111. at the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB gt Interference known as impulse noise from household appliances such as light switches fridges etc may cause picture break up and or audio distortion Use a high quality quad shielded coaxial cable fly lead between this unit and antenna wall socket to minimise impulse noise pickup If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer gt Check aerial connection Adjust the aerial reception with DVB Manual Tuning in the Setup menu gt 65 VIERA Link VIERA Link doesn t work gt Check the HDMI cable connection Check that HDMI is displayed on the front display when the power for the main unit is set to On Make sure that VIERA Link is set to On gt 69 Check the HDAVI Control settings on the connected device Some functions may not work if depending on the version of HDAVI Control of the connected equipment This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 functions gt If the connection for the equipment connected with HDMI was changed or if there was a power failure or the plug was removed from the household mains socket HDAVI Control may not work In this case perform the following operations 1 When the HDMI cable is connected to all equipment with the power on turn the TV VIERA on again 2 Change the TV VIERA settings for the HDAVI Control function to off and then set to on again For more information see the VIERA o
112. ause the TV programme you are watching and resume later by temporarily saving it on the HDD This is useful when you have to briefly stop watching TV to run an errand If you stop the Pause Live TV function then the TV programme temporarily saved on the HDD will be deleted Refer to the TV operating instructions for operating the TV 1 When you want to pause the TV programme Turn on the Pause Live TV function using the TV remote control e This unit turns on automatically 2 When you want to resume Display the Control Panel gt below and press OK eThe TV programme resumes To stop Pause Live TV Press V while the Control Panel is displayed Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK Be oo EE 32 qe e 2 42 To pause the TV programme you are watching Pause Live TV Using the OPTION menu window to operate this unit By using the TV remote control you can play discs using the Control Panel below and display the Top Menu for DVD Video Switch to TV Displayed when watching with the tuner of this unit It will return to the TV picture 1 Press OPTION Control Panel Control Panel is displayed gt below eg FUNCTION MENU FUNCTION MENU is displayed gt above Control Panel Top Menu Top menu is displayed gt 18 Menu EIS Menu is displayed 18 ee Menus Standby Settings Standby Settings screen is displayed gt 70 No
113. ay Background Music at random Music Selection Press A V to select Music Selection and press OK Press A V to select the storage location of Background Music and press OK e Sample Music is Background Music pre installed on HDD 3 Press A V to select an album for Background Music and press OK when selecting other than Sample Music Note eMusic albums on HDD a disc and a USB memory can be used as the Slideshow Background Music However when selecting still images on a disc or a USB memory for the slideshow music albums on the same media cannot be used as the Background Music Even if a music album on the same media is selected the music is not played e Sample Music cannot be deleted or changed to other files e Music Selection setting turns back to Sample Music when removing media on which specified Background Music is recorded or deleting specified Background Music files eDTS CD cannot be played back as Slideshow Background Music e Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT or Zoom in Zoom out does not work during Slideshow Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT While playing 1 Press OPTION Saar 2 Press A V to select Rotate RIGHT or Rotate LEFT and press e OK e Rotation information will not be stored El IE Still pictures When disc card or album is protected When played on other equipment When copying pictures When changing date f you remove the SD card while
114. cally finalised gt 85 After finalising the discs become play only and you can also play them on other DVD equipment However you can no longer record or edit Ez gt CM Ed You cannot copy to finalised discs When copying in normal speed recording mode will be set to FR However if there is still not enough space after setting to FR mode copy will not be performed 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press A V to select Copy and press OK 3 Press A V to select Video HDD to DVD and press OK COPY Navigator AllTitles Disc Space 4310MB HDD Total 0 Total Size OMB 0 o Date D e Titi 001 ARD 26 9 FRI 13 30 P d 002 ZDF 27 9 ISAT 12 1 y 003 AV2 3 10 FRI 20 00 FEET 004 ARD 3 10 FRI 22 05 005 AV2 4 10 SAT 16 10 al 006 ZDF 10 10 FRI 9 25 F007 ARD 10 10 FRI 15 30 LA 008 ARD 11 10 SAT 21 00 200 T Pagea GL Como soe 4 Press A V to select the title you want to copy and press Hf A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press HH again to cancel To show other pages Press lt 4 gt gt to show other pages D Press OK 6 atter you start copying DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R and R DL discs they become play only and you can no longer record or edit Press 4 gt to selec
115. condition e Check the unit using the troubleshooting guide If the service number does not disappear do the following gt 78 83 1 Disconnect the plug from the household mains socket wait a few seconds then reconnect it 2 Press I to turn the power on The unit may be fixed If the service number does not disappear despite after doing the above request service from the dealer Inform the dealer of the service number when requesting service X HOLD e The Child Lock function is activated Press and hold OK and RETURN 255 at the same time until X HOLD disappears gt 72 The message are alternately displayed cz S 2 x VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service make the following checks If you are in doubt about some of the check points or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem consult your dealer for instructions The following do not indicate a problem with this unit e Regular disc rotating sounds Poor reception due to atmospheric conditions e Image disturbance during search e Interruptions in reception due to periodic satellite broadcasting breaks e Operations are slow to respond when Power Save in Standby is activated e Operations do not work due to a poor quality disc Try again using a Panasonic disc eThe unit freezes due to one of its safety devices being activated Press and hold 5 I on the main u
116. crraL VIDEO SVCD COMPACT Close the session after recording Play may be impossible on some discs due to the condition of the recording eThe producer of the disc can control how discs are played So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions Read the disc s instructions carefully Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD DA specifications copy control CDs etc cannot be guaranteed Discs that cannot be played 2 6 and 5 2 GB DVD RAM 12 cm 3 95 and 4 7 GB DVD R for Authoring e DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW R R DL recorded on another unit and not finalised gt 85 e Discs recorded with AVCHD format eDVD Video with a region number other than 2 or ALL e DVD Audio Blu ray HD DVD e DVD ROM R 8 cm CD ROM CDV CD G Photo CD CVD SACD MV Disc PD e DVD RAM with a cartridge TYPE 1 Types of disc or title recorded on HDD for the type of connected TV When you use the discs recorded either PAL or NTSC or playback a title recorded on HDD using PAL or NTSC refer to this table O Possible to view Impossible to view TV type Disc Titles recorded Yes No on HDD Multi system TV PAL O NTSC Q PAL TV PAL Q NTSC PAL60 NTSC TV PAL NTSC Q 1 f your television is not equipped to handle PAL 525 60 signals the picture will not be shown correctly 2 Select NTSC
117. d Theunit must be in standby mode in order to update the data If the unit is in EXT LINK mode EXT L lights up in the display then the data update may also not work Make sure that the time is set correctly Make sure that TV Guide Download in Standby or Night Download is set to On c 32 71 Digital broadcast Digital broadcasts cannot be received Digital broadcast may not have started in your region yet gt The aerial may not be pointing in the direction of the TV station or the direction of the aerial may have changed due to strong winds or vibration If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer Switch Active Antenna to On in the Setup menu if you are using an indoor antenna gt 70 After DVB Auto Setup only some or no DVB channels are found gt Check to ensure your area is covered by DVB transmissions gt Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB If you live within 5 10 km of DVB transmission towers a combined VHF UHF aerial should be adequate Outside this area separate VHF and UHF aerials provide superior reception performance 8 Picture regularly breaks up on some channels No Signal message is displayed gt Check Signal Condition If Signal Quality or Signal Strength are displayed in red or constantly changing check aerial If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer gt 66 gt Check th
118. d Copy set to Off programme will be recorded in the original aspect ratio eIn the following cases even when set to Automatic or 16 9 recordings will be made or copied in 4 3 El When the recording mode is set to EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode When recording or copying to a R R DL and RW High speed copy does not work for the titles recorded in 16 9 even if they were recorded with Rec for High Speed Copy set to On Seamless Play Select the play mode between Playlist chapter segments and partially deleted titles On The chapters in Playlists Video are played seamlessly This does not work when there are several audio types included on the Playlists Video and when using Quick View PLAY x 1 3 Additionally the positioning of chapter segments may change slightly Off The points where chapters in Playlists Video change are played accurately but the picture may freeze for a moment VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Changing the unit s settings All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text Dynamic Range Compression Dolby Digital only Change the dynamic range for late night viewing On Off Bilingual Audio Selection Analogue broadcast only Select whether to record the main or secondary audio type when e Recording or copying to a DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW e Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On e
119. d button again to activate timer recording standby B To resolve overlapping Press A V to select the programme with and press OK elf the Overlapped Timer Recording screen appears below e f the on screen instructions do not appear change or delete the overlapped programme B To exit the timer recording list Press PROG CHECK Note e Programmes that failed to record are deleted from the timer recording list at 4 a m two days later is displayed on a series recording item if there will be no episode of the series for the next 8 days We recommend you delete the item after you confirm the last episode of the series is recorded To cancel recording when recording has already begun 1 While the unit is on Press W Stop Recording Timer recording in progress Stop this timer recording It will be cancelled if you stop Stop Recording Cancel o CO RETURN 2 Press 4 gt to select Stop Recording and press OK If you stop a timer recording it will be cancelled However if you have set a weekly daily or series timer recording the recording will start from the next time the timer recording is set If the Overlapped Timer Recording screen appears If you set a timer recording that will overlap with other timer recordings the Overlapped Timer Recording screen appears to help you resolve the overlapping Follow the on scr
120. d by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA B Structure of folders displayed by this unit You can play Music files MP3 WMA and still pictures JPEG on this unit by making folders as shown below However depending on the method of writing data writing software play may not be in the order you numbered the folders Structure of MP3 WMA e g Structure of MP3 folders folders El USB Root Prefix with 3 digit numbers in the order you want to play them H3 001 folder group I 001 mp3 file track DivX Playable E use media File format DivX e Files must have the extension DIVX divx AVI or avi Number of Maximum number of folders recognizable 300 folders folders including the root folder Number of Maximum number of files recognizable 200 files files Support Certified to the DivX Home Theater Profile V3 0 version Video Number of stream Up to 1 Codec DIV3 DIV4 DIVX DV50 16 x 16 to 720 x 576 25 fps 16 x 16 to 720 x 480 30 fps Aspect Ratio 10 11 40 33 16 11 12 11 1 1 Audio Number of stream Up to 8 Format MP3 MPEG Dolby Digital Multi channel Dolby Digital is possible MPEG multi is 2 ch conversion Bitrate 16 kbps to 320 kbps MP3 MPEG 32 kbps to 448 kbps Dolby Digital Sampling frequency 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz MP3 MPEG 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Dolby Dig
121. d DivX Turn the subtitle on off and select Text or the subtitle number e Text or subtitle numbers are displayed even if there are not multiple subtitles Angle DITE Change the number to select an angle Audio channel PII ETXII and DivX gt 33 Changing audio during play Source Select DivX Automatic The constructing method of the DivX contents is automatically distinguished and output e interlace Select when the disc contents were recorded using interlace e Progressive Select when the disc contents were recorded using progressive PBC Playback control gt 85 Indicates whether menu play playback control is on or off With some discs you may only be able to make changes using the menus c 18 on the disc eThe display changes according to the disc content You cannot change when there is no recording Audio attribute LPCM IIlDigita DTS MPEG Signal type k KHz Sampling frequency b bit Number of bits ch channel Number of channels Language ENG English DAN Danish THA Thai FRA French POR Portuguese POL Polish DEU German RUS Russian CES Czech ITA Italian JPN Japanese SLK Slovak ESP Spanish CHI Chinese HUN Hungarian NLD Dutch KOR Korean FIN Finnish SVE Swedish MAL Malay Others NOR Norwegian VIE Vietnamese Play menu Change the play sequence This function works only when the elapsed play time is displayed Select the item fo
122. d select the correct channel system No Channel Name Type New TV 0 GET PETER APS a EE 4 SBRTSORN cH a RETURN Press A V to select the channel you want to set Press 4 gt to adjust the frequency eThe frequency rises and falls in steps of 0 5 MHz e Adjust the frequency by checking the signal strength and signal quality displays Refer to Signal Condition c 66 for signal quality and signal strength 83 Press OK to start scan The set channel is displayed in the table Press EXIT and press v CH to check that applicable channels have been selected Add New DVB Channels S You can search for newly added terrestrial digital channels to E receive o The unit starts searching for Add New DVB Channels newly available terrestrial digital D channels This takes about 5 Scan CH 5 HN 69 m i nut es CH Channel Name Type Quality A message is displayed when the search is finished No new DVB channels found is displayed when no new channels can be found Press OK to save the newly found channels New Channel Message gt 17 When a new DVB channel is added this unit will be informed automatically Then the confirmation message appears If you select Yes on the display Auto Setup starts all channel settings are deleted The timer recording programmes are also cancelled Automatic Off The Channel Messages are not shown VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Changing the uni
123. e increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle CCAR CORMORTRL HOMES c ha MINED LILTS TL VOQL1S70 Inside of product Table of contents Getting started Included accessories 0 000 e eee eee eee 4 The remote control information 4 HDD Hard disk drive handling care 5 nitCale serei uc rA RR deed Rm n REA 5 Quick Start Guide Control reference guide 00e eee eee eee 6 Easy access to various functions FUNCTION MENU IRIE Mann namaonaa ma E Me RON DARA re 7 STEP 1 Connection n ae r eee eae eee 8 STEP 2 Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings 5799 EE EISE 10 TV Guide system rea a a E E CUN Ee 11 Settings of the TV Guide for Analogue broadcasts 11 inviGuide dataidownloadi ET Mee 11 HDD and disc information 12 USB memory and card information 14 Regarding DivX files Music files and still pictures JPEG eee ERU E CE 15 Media handling Disc USB memory SD card 16 Watching Television 00 eee eee e eee 17 Playing recorded video contents Playing play only discs 15 7 cps taus cuson tes ease EE
124. e Nahe Lesmewsctaxces monercinaee Green button to select ESEEREERZ eT character type and press OK Standard Characters 4 9 o left Alphabet characters Delete Add to List etc JET ell ee Name List Other Characters elele 5 a d g j m P t w xl vl a e Tell JxIieljl 1rlele EIFS lee IK 1 I Teele leds ee IL ESI le TAI BEIM re p Set a Q e6O9ogodoooo accented characters etc Space Jm e Sele Te Je s J lela el e e t 0 51 ellela elom eje e v oj m eJ ejm T e e Je Teo1 4F AEKA 1 below Umlaut characters 2 Press A V 4 f to selecta character and press OK Repeat this step to enter other characters e To delete a character Press A V 4 gt to select the character in the name field and press Il The selected characters are deleted eUsing the numbered buttons to enter characters e g entering the letter R CD Press 7 to move to the 7th row Press 7 twice to highlight R Press OK e To enter a space Press DELETE and press e
125. e aerial Television s rear panel Aerial cable VHF UHF RF IN ax AV RF coaxial cable included oooo0o000000 oooooo000 To household mains socket AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal gt 9 72 AC mains lead included Connect only after all other connections are complete Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable Cooling fan Sum f N SX BA PEINS EXT PCI BITSTREAY O Y This unit s rear panel nformation about the Decoder is for France Italy Spain and Switzerland only To the aerial Television s rear panel qM Aerial cable VHF UHF RF IN AV tlm Qumnagadmgauu RF coaxial cable included Fully wired 21 pin Scart cable To household mains socket AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz E3 Y AC mains lead included Connect only after all other connections are complete Connecting a terminal other than the 21 pin Scart terminal gt 9 72 Cooling fan Digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder s rear panel nnaanmgadpu NoOooooooooo Required setting AV2 Connection ETE ICD AERE and AV2 Input settings in the Setup menu 70 This unit s rear panel Connect the unit directly to the television If you connect the unit through
126. e group are released e When a title in a group has been selected the title is released from the group E Regarding the group name The name of the first title in the group is used as the group name DIRECT NAVIGATOR GroupedTitles amp HDD DIRECT NAVIGATOR GroupedTitles amp HDD VIDEO m PCTURE BVIDEO E n QOPTION M jSelect Previous e Qorrion m Select To change the group name 1 Press A V 4 P to select the group and press OPTION 2 Press A V to select Edit and press OK 3 Press A V to select Enter Name and press OK 4 Enter the name gt 43 Entering text eEven if the group name is changed the title names in the group will not be changed Note This function is only available for Videos and not available for music or still pictures Playing music To play music CD Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive 1 Insert a music CD The menu is automatically displayed a Play Music Copy Music SELECT oK O RETURN 2 Press A V to select Play Music and press OK The unit starts accessing the Gracenote Database gt 59 and searches for the title information POWERED BY S gracenote If search results indicate that multiple titles were found Press A V to select the appropriate title and press OK The music CD starts p
127. e is counted as one programme EZ RW V El RW To use a new disc formatting is necessary You cannot switch subtitles during timer recording Preparation e Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit elf recording to DVD insert a disc that you can use for recording gt 12 e Make sure that the clock settings are correct c 70 Using the TV Guide system to make timer recordings 1 Press GUIDE Wed 13 10 10 Wed1310 _All Channels 12 53 7 m1 19 00 20 00 Emmerdale In today s show we will Time 19 30 20 00 20 30 24 00 gt D I Y SOS Red Cap Holiday Program Holiday Coronation Street The Bill Car Show Pepsi Chart Show Sex and Terminator 2 Pop Idol News Hoy Tuer rre Po E Category SELECT o OPTION Select Advert etc Page RETURN D info Guide Change Display Mode Page 2 Press A V 4 gt to select the future programme and press OK e Digital broadcast only If Selection Screen is displayed press A V to select Single Timer Rec or Series Timer Rec and press OK Refer to Series recording Digital broadcast only for Series Timer Rec 27 Remain HDD 30 24SP DVD 1 58SP Timer Recording WED 13 10 10 12 53 00 HDD Channel Date Start Stop DVD Mode srrL 1 ARD 19 10 TUE 16 00 17 30 H00 SP OFF All C
128. e menu screen 0 0 0 0 ellen 36 Playing DivX video contents 00000 0 eee eeee 36 Playing Music files 00 00 000 cece eee eee eee 37 Playing still pictures 0 0 0 0 eee eee eee 38 Start Slideshow oraire recaup e iet os Mo ea ctc 38 Useful functions during still picture play less 39 Linked operations with the TV VIERA Link HDAVI Control Q Link 200 020 ee eee eee 40 Easy control only with VIERA remote control 41 Convenient functionS 00 c eee eee 42 FUNCTION MENU Display 0 000s eee eee 42 To pause the TV programme you are watching Pause Live Entering text 2 065 cue ee ee ee eee eee eee Editing titles chapters Creating editing and playing Playlists Video 46 Editing still pictures and music 48 Creating editing and playing Playlists Picture 50 Copying Copying titles or Playlists Video 52 Copy Video HDD to DVD lisse BR 53 Copying using the copying list Advanced Copy 54 Copying a finalised DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format Rand RDL 0000 cee ee 55 Copying Video MPEG2 from an SD card 56 Copying Video MPEG2 from a video equipment 56 Copying still pictures Playlist Picture 57 Copying new still pictures on the SD card or USB memory Copy New Pictures ee 57 Copying using the copy
129. e nnne nne 45 Sound menu 61 DVB Multi Audio Protection Adiust the icture qualit a ES Record with selected audio 19 Album Still picture 48 Pi Sida mand eee T Select audio 17 61 Card MAMNNKONOEREUENERNE 63 Album Music UU DVB Subtitle DISC ood ctetuer uis 63 Edit 49 Record with subtitle 19 Still picture 2 000 48 Play NNNM ap eases ene ances 35 Select subtitle HERUM 17 62 Tile scale cae reae agat 45 Album Still picture SNOW RIDING ETE x enna qii ga SF GNC QUEE 40 Edit ie eR EREPRUPRISS 48 Edit Quick View esee 33 PIay cennara ana teras ioter a 38 Chapter Ec 44 Angle 24 ess nares hanvenwcaeews 61 Music on HDD ug tera a ce dea A Aspect sssssssse esee 10 Playlist 2 0 00 ccc eee eee 47 51 Aspeci Pas FIR EMPARUS uda ditbs Bs ar Audio Still picture lille 489 AumsBanewalDen nen go Digital broadcast DVB Multi Audio TRG OCHOA wnes 44 aa CN D Le paai 2 Paice by ER doe gs 17 19 61 66 Enabling discs to be played on other DV automatic spei eee ee NE 26 Playback isch pO 33 equipment Finalise 64 External Link E ae 25 Auto Standby 71 pcs A Heep get hei RE AV2 Settings 70 Finalise oz ease ane teeta 64 85 Flexible Recording 24 HS pange popii ipe ce ea Format a an aaaea eee eee 63 85 V C 23 Change Thumbnail 45 FR Flexible R
130. eas n direct sunlight n very dusty or humid areas Near a heater Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature condensation can occur Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur e To protect discs from scratches and dirt return them to their cases when you are not using them The manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to a problem with the unit or recordable media and accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequent damage caused by such loss Examples of causes of such losses are A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in a DVD Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company eA disc used as described above and then played again in this unit A disc recorded and edited with a DVD Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company is played in this unit Watching Television This DVD recorder has a tuner which allows it to directly receive and record analogue and digital terrestrial channels buttons STOP PAUSE a il STATUSO p Select the channel 1 Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit 2 Press to turn the unit on 3 Press v CH to select the channel Everytime you change the station digital channel inf
131. ecorded Cannot finish recording completely Cannot record Maximum number of titles exceeded eThe HDD or disc may be full eThe maximum number of programme has been exceeded c 23 C HDD L5 Create space by deleting any unnecessary titles Even if you delete recorded content from the DVD R DVD R DL R or R DL there is no increase in disc space Available space on DVD RW DVD Video format and RW increases only when the last recorded title is deleted gt 21 45 63 e Use a new disc Cannot playback TV system is different from the setting To playback please change the TV System in Setup e You tried to play a title recorded using a different encoding system from that of the TV System currently selected on the unit Alter the TV System setting on this unit to suit gt 69 Cannot play on this unit e You tried to play a non compatible image c 15 e Turn the unit off and re insert the card gt 16 No Disc eThe disc may be upside down No folders eThere is no compatible folder in this unit gt 15 No SD CARD eThe card is not inserted If this message is displayed with a compatible card already This card is incompatible inserted turn off the unit remove and then re insert the card gt 16 eThe card inserted is not compatible or the card format does not match c 14 Not enough space in the copy destination e Create space by deleting any unnecessary items gt 21
132. ecording Mode 23 24 Notes cilc Re m Goh cada pes 22 Channel FUNCTION MENU Display 7 42 68 Relief Recording 29 SEIS CE a esLdbrto Bisa nec pae gest die 17 e Timer recording 20 27 32 Settings 2 00 65 66 re cau undc TTE 11 20 31 2 Remote control code 70 Chapter sist cer rr aee 33 44 O TTEEEEETET TUE Repeat Play 35 61 Chapter Creation 44 67 HDAVI Control 9 40 41 69 Resume play function 33 Chasing playback 24 HDMI 0 ce eee eee 9 69 85 Child Lock esee eee 72 High Speed Copy Oe iketa se Cleaning 46 Initialize rr re hn 71 Select channel 17 Pens ne ec eue HS I EM 5 JPEG ssss 15 38 39 85 Series recording Pence roi ce meee E 27 SEE kee ee ee 5 Setup menu s 65 Pica ce ri 79 Language ShowView 00cceeeee eens 27 PC iu E E a Code m 76 Signal Condition s 66 Aerial 8 73 Disc menu 6 sees e ee 67 Simultaneous rec and play 24 APIDIR PI gue a a E On screen 0 0 00 eee ee 68 Slideshow 38 39 51 AP MOT TOCGIVOT rock crines tek tied d Soundtrack 6 61 67 Soundtrack esses 61 Digital satellite receiver analogue Subtitle 61 67 Still picture decoder 55 8 73 Linked t
133. ection gt left Audio Mode for DV Input You can select the kind of audio when recording from the unit s DV input terminal gt 26 Stereo 1 Records audio L1 R1 Stereo 2 Records added audio such as narration L2 R2 subsequent to original recording Mix Records both Stereo 1 and Stereo 2 e When recording bilingual broadcast select the type of audio in advance from Bilingual Audio Selection gt left Display All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text Language Choose the language for these menus and on screen messages English Deutsch English Deutsch Francais Italiano Espafiol On Screen Messages Choose the approximate time until the digital channel information Screen gt 17 disappears automatically The length of time the control panel c 41 is displayed can also be changed but Off does not work Off The digital channel information is not displayed 3 sec 5 sec 7 sec 10 sec Grey Background Select Off if you do not want to have the unit show the grey background when tuner reception is weak On Off Unit s Display Changes the brightness of the unit s display This setting is fixed with Automatic if you set Power Save in Standby to On or On Timer 70 Bright Dim Automatic The display turns dark during play and disappears when the unit is turned off When Power Save in Standby is
134. ection still picture or album from amp HDD accidental deletion i Cancel Press lt gt to Protection select Yes and mamme Press OK The lock symbol appears when the still picture or album is protected eEven if the protection setting is used by this unit to protect an album the album may be deleted by another unit Properties ee e g image size and file size is shown El To exit the Properties screen press OK DE E Add i OKT select Start or Yes and press Pictures Press A V 4 gt to select the album Create that contains the still picture you want to Album add and press OK Press A V to select the item and press Er GE EG OK elf Select pictures to copy is selected Select the still picture you want to add and press OK e f Copy all pictures is selected All the still pictures in the album will be copied Press 4 gt to select Yes or No and press OK elf you want to continue copying select Yes and go to step 2 Only for Create Album Press 4 gt to select Yes or No and press OK elf Yes is selected You can give names to albums gt 43 Entering text e f No is selected The album name is automatically given Copy to For copy to DVD RAM or HDD DVD Press lt gt to select Start and E press OK For copy to DVD R Copy to Press 4 gt to select Copy amp HDD Finalise or
135. edures Press A V to select Auto Play Select and press OK 2 Press A V to select Top Menu or Title 1 and press OK Top Menu Title 1 The top menu appears first The disc content is played without displaying the top menu E This function cannot be used for discs with still images recorded on them Enabling discs to be played on other equipment Finalise EI Make selections from Top Menu and Auto Play Select gt above before finalising the disc Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive After performing steps 1 3 gt 62 Common procedures Press A V to select Finalise and press OK 2 Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK 3 Press lt gt to select Start and press OK A message appears when finalising is finished Note You cannot cancel finalising eFinalising takes up to 15 minutes ELM Finalising takes up to 60 minutes e Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while finalising This will render the disc unusable 4 Press OK Note When finalising a high speed recording compatible disc it may take longer than displayed on the confirmation screen approximately four times After finalising e R The disc becomes play only and you can no longer record or edit EU You can record and edit the disc after formatting gt 63 although it becomes play only after finalising e When copying i
136. een instructions Language for digital broadcast with multi audio or multi subtitle Digital broadcast only In timer recording of digital broadcast with multi audio or multi subtitle audio and subtitle language to be recorded will follow the setting of DVB Preferred Language in the Setup menu gt 66 Relief Recording When the recording drive is DVD and there is not enough remaining space recording automatically switches to the HDD If there is no disc in the tray or the disc cannot be recorded on or when timer recording starts while copying the recording drive will be altered to the HDD eThe DIRECT NAVIGATOR shows which programmes were relief recorded Cp is displayed gt 34 elf the time remaining on the HDD is insufficient as much of the programme as possible will be recorded onto the HDD Auto Renewal Recording If you record a programme onto HDD repeatedly everyday or every week using timer recording or if you record a programme of series onto HDD repeatedly using Series timer recording the unit will record the new programme over the old one This function can be used only when daily weekly or series timer recording is selected 1 Press PROG CHECK 2 Press A V to select the programme and press OK 3 Press lt gt to select RENEW column 4 Press A V to select ON and press OK Timer Recording Remain HDD 30 24SP DVD 1 58SP TUE 12 10 10 12 53 0
137. efore proceeding You cannot delete while recording or copying Preparation ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive o LIN Release protection 2 63 Setting the protection E Available disc space after deleting ENY BL The space deleted becomes available for recording k Available disc space increases after deleting any of these titles Last title Available die Tie recorded disc space e RW V Available recording space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted Available disc space does Available disc space not increase even after y increases after deleting deleting Title Title Last title Available recorded disc space Later recorded _ titles Title Deleted e Last title Available recorded disc space This space become available for recording after all the later recorded titles are deleted e Ei Available space does not increase even after the contents are deleted Using the DELETE Navigator to delete 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU Press A V to select Delete and press OK Press A V to select Video and press OK BVIDEO BI PICTURE E MUSIC DELETE Navigator Grouped Titles amp HDD QU DOPTON m Select Previous p Next 4 Press A V 4 gt to select the title and press I1 A check mark is displayed Repeat th
138. egun 29 If the Overlapped Timer Recording screen appears 29 Language for digital broadcast with multi audio or multi subtitle Digital broadcast only llsllsllsslsssensns 29 Relief Recording eter Ree rex Ob 29 Auto Renewal Recording lllsle eese 29 Notes on timer recording 0000 cece ee eee ee 29 Selecting the programme from the desired programme type or Category eise hebes eee edd oan asd Sa ewe a ae 30 Searching for the programme in the TV Guide list 30 Operations in the TV Guide system 0 31 Changing the Settings and Editing TV Guide for Analogue brOadCAaStS sok uere rr eae ed rr he Y x ed a 32 Advanced playback 0 00 e eee eee eee 33 Operation during play 0 0 0 eee eee 33 Changing audio during play 0000000000 33 Selecting recorded programmes titles to play DIRECT NAVIGATOR 20002220 20s 34 Switching the DIRECT NAVIGATOR appearance 34 To sort the titles for easy searching 00 34 To play grouped titles IJ 2 eee 34 To edit the group of titles BRPJ 02 34 Playing music lseeeeeeeee IIR 35 To play music CD a recto e rre amb e dn Re i Je 35 To play music recorded on HDD 20 000055 35 Useful functions during music play lille less 35 Playing DivX Music files and still pictures JPEG 36 Showing th
139. el on the connected TV so that the HDAVI VIERA or receiver under HDAVI Control You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable Also when the connection or settings are changed repeat See the operating instructions for connected equipment for this procedure operational details Control function works properly e VIERA Link HDAVI Control based on the control functions What is Q Link provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control is a unique function that we have developed and added As such its operation with other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be Q Link is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit and a Panasonic TV You can use this function by connecting the equipment with a fully wired 21 pin Scart cable guaranteed Preparation e Connect this unit to your TV with a fully wired 21 pin Scart cable eThis unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function gt 8 HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard current as of December 2009 for Panasonic s HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with Panasonic s conventional HDAVI equipment e Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting VIERA Link function For your reference The following systems from other manufacturers have similar function to Q Link from Panasonic For d
140. en changes automatically x When Screen Saver in the Setup menu is set to On the display may turn to the screen saver mode automatically if there is no operation for 5 minutes or more gt 68 Press OK to return to the previous screen There is a lot of after image when playing video gt Set Playback NR in the Picture menu to Off gt 61 There is no apparent change in picture quality when adjusted with the Picture menu in the on screen menus The effect is less perceivable with some types of video The images from this unit do not appear on the television Picture is distorted Make sure that the television is connected to the AV1 terminal VIDEO OUT terminal or HDMI terminal on this unit c 8 9 72 73 Make sure that the television s input setting e g AV 1 is correct The unit s TV System setting differs from the TV system used by the disc now playing While stopped keep pressing Bl and 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit for 5 or more seconds The system switches from PAL to NTSC or vice versa gt 69 When this unit is connected with an HDMI cable use a disc that matches with this unit s TV system Picture may not be seen when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables Reduce the number of connected devices vv Y The picture is distorted during play or video will not play correctly x gt You may be playing a TV programme recorded with poor recep
141. ent set by the Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks amp DTS 2 0 Digital Out and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation GUIDE Plus SuowViEW are 1 registered trademarks or trademarks of 2 manufactured under license from and 3 subject of various international patents and patent applications owned by or licensed to Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or its related affiliates GEMSTAR TV GUIDE INTERNAT
142. eo cannot be played directly from the SD card Suitable SD cards Structure of folders xx Numbers e When using SD cards 4 GB or larger only SD cards that display XXX Letters the SDHC logo can be used e Useable memory is slightly less than the card capacity e Please confirm the latest information on the following website Card http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only DCIM elf the SD card is formatted on other equipment the time necessary KKKXXXXX for recording may be longer Also if the SD card is formatted on a Picture folder PC you may not be able to use it on this unit In these cases XXXX A KP format the card on this unit gt 63 85 e This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards that meet SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats as well as SDHC QUOS IPES ER Memory Cards in FAT32 format iue eSDHC Memory Cards used for recording with this unit can only be used with other SDHC Memory Card compatible equipment SDHC Memory Cards cannot be used with equipment that is only L Sree as compatible with SD Memory Cards M i e We recommend using a Panasonic SD card SD vipeo MPEG2 folder eThis unit cannot play AVCHD format motion pictures on an SD 3 PRG card e Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent MOV MOD MOV MOI swallowing PRG PGI MGR INFO MPEG2 information folder
143. eos and still pictures cannot be mixed on one disc e RAN To use a new disc formatting is necessary gt 63 Er If the disc failed to play on other equipment we recommend you create top menu gt 64 e Use of Panasonic discs is recommended For available recording times for different discs under different recording modes see Recording modes and approximate recording times gt 23 e Formatting and or recording initializing constraints may prevent you from playing or recording certain discs e Please see specifications gt 84 for compatible disc versions and recording speeds E Recording format This unit records video in the following formats DVD Video Recording format Ir This is a recording method which allows you to record and edit television broadcasts and so on You can delete unwanted parts of a title create Playlists Video etc eThe broadcasts that allow One time only recording can be recorded to a CPRM compatible disc DVD Video format El This recording method is the same as commercially available DVD Video e The broadcasts that allow One time only recording cannot be recorded even if using a CPRM compatible disc e After finalising the disc you can play the disc on DVD players and other equipment VR R RW Video Recording format This is a method for recording moving pictures to R RW discs You can playback such discs recorded in this method in a similar way as contents
144. eparing the update data Visit the following website http panasonic net avc support gn 2 Download the data to your USB memory eUSB memory 1 GB or larger is required e Refer to the instruction on the website for more information E Updating the database on this unit 3 Turnon this unit 4 Insert the USB memory 2 16 The menu is automatically displayed USB device Video DivX Picture JPEG Music MP3 amp WMA Update CD database on HDD 5 Press A V to select Update CD database on HDD and press OK 6 Press lt gt to select Update and press OK eUpdating takes up to 20 minutes e Do not disconnect the USB memory and the AC mains lead while updating e Once started you cannot cancel updating A message appears when updating is finished 7 Press OK Note eTimer recordings do not start while updating e Updating overwrites the internal database forcibly regardless of whether the data in the USB memory is the latest or not Make sure you download the latest version from the website e Some of the CD title information in the database may be deleted after updating the database e No name will be assigned after copying a CD to HDD if the CD title information of the CD is not registered in the database Even if the CD title information of that CD is added to the database by updating later the information will not be assigned to the track album already copied on the
145. epeat A check mark appears Press IM again to cancel 3 Press OPTION 4 Press A V to select the operation and press OK e f you select Edit press A V to select the operation and press OK e g h Enter Title Name A Set up Protection Refer to Title Delete _ FI Partial Delete operations Properties fim Change Thumbnail 45 Divide Title TV Guide Explorer To search programmes on TV Guide Create Group gt 31 Geese To edit the group of titles ERY gt 34 below ETE Switching the DIRECT NAVIGATOR appearance gt 34 PICTURE MUSIC Edit N e Playing still pictures gt 38 e To play music recorded on HDD 35 E If you select Chapter View D Press A V 4 gt to select the chapter To start play gt Press OK To edit gt Step 6 Chapter View screen BVIDEO DIRECT NAVIGATOR Chapter View amp BHDD 222 ARD 11 10 eTo show other pages Multiple editing left 6 Press OPTION then A V to select the operation and press OK Delete Chapter 3 Refer to Chapter Combine Chapters operations gt 45 You can go back to Title View To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Title operations After performing steps 1 4 gt 44 Delete Press lt gt to select Delete and press OK
146. er time making it impossible to record or play discs Use the DVD lens cleaner not included about once every year depending on frequency of use and the operating environment Carefully read the lens cleaner s instructions before use DO NOT Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment P P that may become hot The heat can damage the unit E Do not obstruct the rear panel s internal cooling fan Before moving the unit ensure the disc tray is empty Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc and the unit DVD lens cleaner RP CL720E e This lens cleaner may not be for sale depending on the region 3 s E 7 D D VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Control reference guide Remote control Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control e D D D n Es 9 D amp The unit s display hl Wide hb De hl p p e ud CD Disc indicator Q Digital broadcast indicator Lights when the unit is receiving digital broadcast Copying indicator USB port indicator 8 SD card slot indicator amp Linked timer recordings with external equipment indicator Timer recording indicator Drive HDD DVD or SD indicator CD Turn the unit on gt 10 Select drive HDD DVD or SD gt 18 19 Drive changes each time you press DRIVE S
147. ess the Blue button to select Playlists Press A V 4 gt to select Folder and press OK Press A V to select the folder or Playlists Picture and press OK Create List Picture JPEG Create List e HDZ BPICTURE BI Playlists HDD Folder BIPICTURE EI Playlists MPEGIDCIMWO DVD Pe p ear 001 100 DVD edad y2 ppm E 004 103 DVD P Page 01 01 j Picture 0012 File 0012 T Previous J e Aus OPTION You can also select folders with the numbered buttons e Individual still pictures of different folders Playlists Picture cannot be registered on the same list elt is convenient to create a Playlist Picture c 50 if you want to register still pictures of different folders on HDD in the same list Copying still pictures on the USB memory Copying all the still pictures WE GED 1 While stopped Insert the USB memory gt 16 The menu is automatically displayed gt 36 2 Press A V to select Picture JPEG and press OK 3 Press A V to select Copy All Pictures JPEG and press OK Copy All Pictures Copy from TSE Copy to HDD 4 Press 4 to select Copy and pres
148. estriction gt 85 CPRM OC Groups of titles EPP only gt Title that was recorded but has not yet been played EEA only M NTSC Title recorded using a different encoding system from that of the TV system currently selected on the unit PAL eAlter the TV System setting on this unit to suit gt 69 Switching the DIRECT NAVIGATOR appearance Grouped Titles All Titles PI Table Display Thumbnail Display While the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen is displayed Press OPTION Press A V to select the item and press OK e g Table Display Table Display or Thumbnail Display Grouped Titles or All Titles EIA Grouped Titles screen Two or more titles recorded in the Daily weekly or series timer recording mode are bundled and displayed as one item DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles BVIDEO EE PICTURE Music Qo OoProw aa Select Previous dw Next in Thumbnail Display Select the item marked with CQ and press OK to display the bundled titles All Titles screen Displays all titles DIRECT NAVIGATOR All Titles HDD BVIDEO m PICTURE E MUSIC MAA Por RS N LA ARD10 10 FRI ARD 11 10 SAT_ ARD 18 10 SAT EE ES aaa Sila ees es Previous Ju Net Oun ODOPTON m Select Previous Next in Thumbnail Display To sort the titles for easy searc
149. et and other components thereby shortening the unit s service life Do not place heavy items on the unit Voltage Do not use high voltage power sources This can overload the unit and cause a fire Do not use a DC power source Check the source carefully when setting the unit up on a ship or other place where DC is used AC mains lead protection Ensure the AC mains lead is connected correctly and not damaged Poor connection and lead damage can cause fire or electric shock Do not pull bend or place heavy items on the lead Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead Pulling the AC mains lead can cause electric shock Do not handle the plug with wet hands This can cause electric shock Thumbnail This refers to a miniature representation of a picture used to display multiple pictures in the form of a list WMA WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation It achieves the same sound quality as MP3 with a file size that is smaller than that of MP3 1080i In one high definition image 1080 1125 alternating scan lines pass every 1 50th of a second to create an interlace image Because 1080i 1125i more than doubles current television broadcasts of 480i 525i the detail is much clearer and creates a more realistic and rich image 1080p In one high definition image 1080 1125 scan lines pass at the same time every 1 50 of a second to create a progressive image Since progressive video does
150. etails refer to your television s operating instructions or consult your dealer Preparation eQ Link registered trademark of Panasonic 1 Connectthis unit to your TV using an HDMI cable and a fully e DATA LOGIC registered trademark of Metz wired 21 pin Scart cable 9 or to your receiver using an HDMI e Easy Link registered trademark of Philips cable gt 9 Megalogic registered trademark of Grundig 2 Set VIERA Link to On gt 69 The default setting is On SMARTLINK registered trademark of Sony What you can do with HDAVI Control and Q Link Download from the TV When you connect the unit to a TV for the first time the station list data etc are automatically copied from the TV to the unit and the TV stations are assigned to the programme positions on the unit in the same order as on the TV 10 Easy playback When the TV is on and the following operations are performed the TV s input will automatically switch to HDMI input mode MAZAMA or AV input mode AMMA and the TV displays the corresponding action Picture or sound may not be available for the first few seconds Press FUNCTION MENU 2 gt PLAY 5 DIRECT NAVIGATOR GUIDE ShowView PROG CHECK etc Power on link When the TV is off and the following operations are performed the TV will automatically turn on and displays the corresponding action Picture or sound may not be available for the first few second
151. ete chapters When the chapter is too short to delete use Combine Chapters to make the chapter longer gt 45 Quick View does not work This does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital This does not work when recording is in XP or FR mode The resume play function does not work Memorized positions are cancelled when press W several times open the disc tray IE turn off the unit if a recording or timer recording was executed fx S 2 x Cannot create a Playlist Video gt You cannot select all the chapters at once in a title if the title also includes still pictures Select them individually VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Troubleshooting guide Music Tracks could not be copied to the HDD gt fthere are copyright protected tracks such as SCMS restrictions they will not be copied Recording from CDs that do not conform to CD DA specifications copy control CDs etc cannot be guaranteed Bonus tracks may not be copied ID3 tag of a MP3 file or WMA tag of a WMA file is not completely displayed gt Only the track name mA IEJ and artist name BP can be displayed with this unit Still pictures Cannot display DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen This screen cannot be displayed during recording or copy or while the unit is standing by for linked timer recording with external equipment TV Guide The TV Guide System does not receive any
152. everlasting storage device for recorded content Use the HDD as a temporary storage place for one off viewing editing or copying It is recommended to save the recorded content on a disc or to keep the original data or CDs that they were copied from B immediately save backup all content as soon as you feel there may be a problem with the HDD If there is an irregularity within the HDD repetitive strange sounds or problems with picture block noise etc may result Using the HDD in this condition may worsen the problem and in the worst case the HDD may no longer be usable As soon as you notice this type of problem copy all content to disc and request service Recorded content data on a HDD that has become unusable is unrecoverable e When the unit is turned on or off there may be an unexpected sound This does not indicate a problem with this unit E Setup precautions e Do not place in an enclosed area where the rear cooling fan and the cooling vents on the side are covered up E Cigarette smoke etc causes malfunction or breakdown The unit may breakdown if cigarette smoke or bug spray vapor ePlace the unit on a surface that is flat and not subject to vibration or impact e Do not place on anything that generates heat like a video cassette recorder etc e Do not place in an area often subject to temperature changes ePlace in an area where condensation does not occur Condensation is a phenomenon where moisture forms on a
153. gt 43 Entering text Free Word Search Simplified Search Detailed Search Detailed Search may result in many hits but search time will be longer 4 Press A V to select Simplified Search or Detailed Search and press OK Simplified Search It searches the programme names only Detailed Search It searches all the information on the programmes It might take more time to search the desired programme e g WEGHSHONEM Search results for ROSEN Wed 13 10 10 12 53 LARD LARD m i Wed 27 2 00 12 30 Rote Rosen Search results appear D Press A V 4 gt to select the programme and press OK When Timer Recording screen appears 20 Timer recording step 3 Digital broadcast only When Selection Screen screen appears Niiew e 17 Watching Television Single Timer Rec Series Timer Rec gt 20 Timer recording step 3 Delete gt Timer recordings can be cancelled Press lt 4 gt to select Yes and press OK The timer icon disappears To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 x It may return to the TV Guide screen To exit the screen Press EXIT Searching using programme information of titles recorded to the HDD You can search for programmes using programme information of titles recorded to the HDD Also if you use the TV Guide for digital broadcast and if you select Se
154. gue Channels is selected in TV Guide Type Initialize e Press OK to show the following settings System Update In order to update this unit s software the TV Guide download and to support system changes made by broadcasts this unit periodically performs software updates Press OK to show the following settings eOnly the TV Guide for digital broadcast can be downloaded with this setting Refer to page 11 for analogue broadcasts eUpdate data and TV Guide download information are sent by an unscheduled digital broadcast In order to receive these updates you must be able to receive digital broadcasts e An update will take approximately 60 minutes While the update is in progress SW DL appears on the unit s display You cannot operate the unit until the update is complete Removing the AC mains lead while the update is in progress may damage the unit eTV Guide download will take approximately 60 minutes While the TV Guide download is in progress GUIDE appears on the unit s display The TV Guide download can be interrupted by Switching on the unit TV Guide Download in Standby On When you set this unit to standby mode TV Guide data is downloaded automatically Off ein the area where GUIDE Plus system is available the setting is fixed to On automatically Software Update in Standby On When you set this unit to standby mode software updates are downloaded automatically Off
155. gulations involved or contact the owner of the rights in the content you wish to record or playback DivX is a registered trademark of DivX Inc and is used under license Gracenote Corporate Description Music and video recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery For more information please visit www gracenote com Gracenote Proprietary Legends CD DVD Blu ray Disc and music and video related data from Gracenote Inc copyright 2000 to present Gracenote Gracenote Software copyright 2000 to present Gracenote One or more patents owned by Gracenote apply to this product and service See the Gracenote website for a non exhaustive list of applicable Gracenote patents Gracenote CDDB MusiclD MediaVOCS the Gracenote logo and logotype and the Powered by Gracenote logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote in the United States and or other countries Gracenote End User License Agreement This application or device contains software from Gracenote Inc of Emeryville California Gracenote The software from Gracenote the Gracenote Software enables this application to perform disc and or file identification and obtain music related information including name artist track and title information Gracenote Data from online servers or embedded datab
156. hannels ARD e Make corrections if necessary using A V lt gt gt 28 step 3 elf setting timer recording using the TV Guide system the start recording time and finish recording time can be set to a margin of up to 10 minutes gt 67 Start Recording Time Finish Recording Time 3 Press OK The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is displayed J ZA D t Ojee lights on the unit s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated Repeat steps 2 3 to programme other recordings Press 05 to turn the unit off Timer icon E To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide screen Digital broadcast only CD Press A V 4 gt to select the programme in the TV Guide and press OK Selection Screen appears Press A V to select Delete and press OK Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK in the TV Guide disappears E To cancel recording when recording has already begun gt 29 E To release the unit from recording standby gt 28 E Notes on timer recording gt 29 E Change TV Guide Type for Digital broadcasts or Analogue broadcasts gt 71 Deleting titles DELETE 0 E Feri C wl fi PLAY x1 3 H 4 P exit CEA CAU E 3 EIS EIU Ed EGISS Eni You cannot delete items on finalised discs eA title cannot be restored once it is deleted Make certain b
157. hapter operations After performing steps 1 6 c 44 Delete Chapter Er Ev Press 4 gt to select Delete and press OK e Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding eSelect Combine Chapters c below when you only want to delete the division point between chapters The recorded contents will not be deleted Create Chapter below For your reference Select the point where you want to start a new chapter while viewing the DIRECT NAVIGATOR Create Chapter aye title M EDD DPress OK at the point you want to divide e Repeat this step to divide at other points Q Press A V to select Finish and press OK Create Finish Combine Chapters E En Press 4 gt to select Combine and press OK eThe selected chapter and following chapter are combined Multiple editing is possible For your reference eUse Search gt 33 Time Slip gt 33 to find the desired point e To find the desired point correctly use Slow motion 33 and Frame by frame gt 33 e To skip to the start or end of a title chapter press 4 start or gt P end VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Creating editing and playing Playlists Video You can arrange the chapters c 44 to create a Playlist Video Title Title Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Cha
158. hat comes with the card Insert and remove mi this adaptor from the unit Press on the centre of the card until it clicks into Insert the card label up with the cut off corner on the right Removing the card Press on the centre of the card O Pull it straight out Disc and card care E How to hold a disc or a card Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surface DO NOT DO Ca f E If there is dirt or condensation on the disc Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry DO DO NOT E Handling precautions Be careful about scratches and dirt e Do not attach labels or stickers to discs This may cause disc warping and un balanced rotation rendering it unusable e Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft oil based felt pen Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements e Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent e Do not use scratch proof protectors or covers e Do not expose the terminals of the card to water garbage or other strange things e Do not drop stack or impact discs Do not place objects on them e Do not use the following discs Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels rental discs etc Discs that are badly warped or cracked Irregularly shaped discs such as heart shapes DO NOT e Do not place in the following ar
159. he TV System to NTSC in the Setup menu gt 69 This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings However both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD e To reduce noise in input from a video cassette recorder set Input NR to On in the on screen menu gt 61 eCheck the time on the unit is correct 1 While stopped Press INPUT SELECT to select the input channel for the equipment you have connected e g If you have connected to AV3 input terminals select AV3 2 Start play on the other equipment 3 When you want to start recording Press REC Recording starts To skip unwanted parts Press Il to pause recording Press again to restart recording To stop recording Press M Almost all videos and DVD Video on sale have been treated to prevent illegal copying Any software that has been so treated cannot be recorded using this unit eUsing Flexible Recording 24 you can record the content of a video cassette approx 1 8 hours to a 4 7 GB disc with the best possible quality of recording without wasting disc space DV automatic recording DV Auto Rec Er EXC E Er BLU When the DV Auto Rec function is used programmes are recorded as a title while at the same time chapters are created at each break in the images and the playlist is created automatically Preparation 1 Turn off the main unit and DV equipment t
160. he TV 2 Turn off this unit The start and end of recording is controlled by the TV eThe titles are recorded to the HDD To stop recording Press M Note eWhen this unit is in EXT LINK standby EXT L is shown on the unit s display recording from television does not start e Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the end time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later timer recording are close to each other To divide the titles go to Divide Title gt 45 Recording from digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder Note e Information about the Decoder is for France Italy Spain and Switzerland only Preparation Connect a digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder to this unit s input terminals gt 8 e When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC change the TV System to NTSC in the Setup menu gt 69 ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive 1 While stopped Press INPUT SELECT to select the input channel for the equipment you have connected e g If you have connected to AV2 input terminals select AV 2 2 Press REC MODE to select the recording mode 3 Select the channel on the other equipment 4 Press O0 REC Recording starts To skip unwanted parts Press MH to pause recording Press again to restart recording To stop recording Press M eThis unit cannot record NTSC signals t
161. he card may be damaged This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards that meet SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats as well as SDHC Memory Cards in FAT32 format c 14 15 The card contains a folder structure and or file extensions that are not compatible with this unit c 14 gt You can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 2 GB and SDHC Memory Cards with capacities from 4 GB to 32 GB gt This unit cannot play AVCHD format motion pictures or MPEG4 on an SD card No Data is displayed for some or all stations Analogue broadcast only These stations may not have been able to be identified automatically For these stations select the On in the sub menu under Editor and assign the correct reference station manually gt 32 gt Some stations are not supported by the TV Guide system Programme the Timer recording manually or via SHOWVIEW gt 27 28 Copying deleting and setting protection takes a long time gt When there are a lot of folders and files it may sometimes take a few hours When repeating copying or deleting it may sometimes take a long time Format the disc or card gt 63 The TV Guide information is not displayed properly Analogue broadcast only The reference station is not assigned correctly in Editor Select the correct reference station c 32 Programme information about analogue broadcasts is not displayed when you set TV Gu
162. he reading and writing of data DTS Digital Theater Systems This surround system is used in many movie theaters There is good separation between the channels so realistic sound effects are possible Dynamic range Dynamic range is the difference between the lowest level of sound that can be heard above the noise of the equipment and the highest level of sound before distortion occurs Dynamic range compression means reducing the gap between the loudest and softest sounds This means you can listen at low volumes but still hear dialogue clearly Film and video DVD Videos are recorded using either film or video This unit can determine which type has been used then uses the most suitable method of progressive output Film Recorded at 25 frames per second PAL discs or 24 frames per second NTSC discs NTSC discs recorded at 30 frames per second as well Generally appropriate for motion picture films Video Recorded at 25 frames 50 fields per second PAL discs or 30 frames 60 fields per second NTSC discs Generally appropriate for TV drama programmes or animation Finalise A process that makes play of a recorded CD R CD RW DVD R etc possible on equipment that can play such media You can finalise DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL on this unit After finalising the disc becomes play only and you can no longer record or edit However finalised DVD RW can be formatted for recording again Fo
163. hed playing the top menu is recorded until the set time is reached To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 9 To stop copying Press B You can also press and hold RETURN 4 for 3 seconds to stop copying e f stopped partway copying will be up to that point Note e The screen on the right is recorded at the beginning e The content is recorded as 1 title from the start of DVD copy to the end ppro e f play does not begin automatically or if the top menu does not display automatically press gt PLAY to start eEven if you copy a high quality video audio DVD the original picture and audio quality cannot be exactly replicated e f you want to copy a title from a finalised DVD RW DVD Video Recording format create a copy list and then copy gt 54 Copying using the copying list Advanced Copy Copying Video MPEG2 from an SD card Motion pictures encoded in the MPEG2 format which have been taken by a Panasonic SD Video Camera digital video camera etc can be stored on HDD or DVD RAM All the recordings on the same date become a title You cannot playback SD Video on an SD card with this unit You must copy the files to the HDD or a DVD RAM You cannot playback or record while copying SD Video eThis unit cannot copy AVCHD format motion pictures from an SD card DVD RAM DVD Video Recording format Copying Video MPEG2 from a video equipment Motion pictures encoded
164. hen connect the equipment with the unit s DV input terminal gt left 2 Turn on the main unit e When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC change the TV System to NTSC in the Setup menu gt 69 1 Turnon the DV equipment and pause play at the point you want recording to start The following screen appears DV unit is connected Record from the DV unit Rec to HDD Rec to DVD Cancel SELECT T C RETURN eWhen the screen is not displayed After performing step 1 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive Press FUNCTION MENUJ Press A V to select Others and press OK Press A V to select DV Auto Rec and press OK gt Go to step 3 gt below Press lt gt to select Rec to HDD or Rec to DVD and press OK Press REC MODE to select the recording mode Press 4 gt to select Rec and press OK Recording starts AON When recording finishes The confirmation screen appears Press OK to finish DV automatic recording To stop recording Press W Note e Only one piece of DV equipment e g digital video camcorder can be connected to the unit via the DV input terminal elt is not possible to operate the unit from the connected DV equipment eThe DV input on this unit is for use with DV equipment only It cannot be connected to a computer etc eThe DV equipment name may not be shown correctly e
165. hen go to step 7 on page 54 SD Card Copy Video MPEG2 View Pictures JPEG Start Slideshow Copy New Pictures JPEG eSD Video on an SD card are automatically registered on the copy list e f there are no SD Video on an SD card Copy Video MPEG2 is not displayed Copying still pictures Playlist Picture eSDHC Memory Cards used for recording with this unit can only be used with other SDHC Memory Card compatible equipment SDHC Memory Cards cannot be used with equipment that is only compatible with SD Memory Cards e You cannot copy pictures recorded to DVD R DVD R DL or CD R CD RW e When you copy a Playlist Picture it will become an album in the destination drive Copying new still pictures on the SD card or USB memory Copy New Pictures USB SD Engo E n This unit saves information about imported still pictures Therefore if still pictures are imported from the same SD card or USB memory then only new still pictures will be imported 1 While stopped Insert the USB memory or SD card 16 The menu is automatically displayed gt 36 2 USB Press A V to select Picture JPEG and press OK 3 Press A V to select Copy New Pictures JPEG and press OK Copy New Pictures Copy from uss Copy to HoD 4 Press 4 gt to select Copy and press OK To stop copying Pres
166. hile stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press A V to select Others and press OK 3 Press A V to select Playlists and press OK Amd PCR FUNCTION MENU HDD Remain 30 00 SP Gren When PICTURE is not selected press the Green button to select PICTURE Playlists Playlist View Picture SHDD E VIDEO PICTURE ae SF 4 Press A V lt gt to select Create and press OK Playlists Playlist View Picture amp HDD E VIDEO D Press 4 gt to select an album a folder in Source Albums and press V e Press OK to select all still pictures in the album then skip to step 8 ePress A to cancel Playlists Create amp HDD BPICTURE 901 Date 25 5 2009 GNE E 6 Press 4 gt to select the still picture you want to add to a Playlist Picture and press I1 A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press I again to cancel Playlists Create amp HDD GIPICTURE 001 Date 25 5 2009 Onn OOPTON gt View Press RETURN to finish T Press OK 8 Press 4 gt to select the position to insert the still picture and press OK
167. hing EI All Titles screen in Table Display only This function is convenient when searching for one title to playback from many titles Press OPTION Press A V to select Sort and press OK Press A V to select the item and press OK If you select an item other than No eThe DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen will reappear after playback of the selected title has finished You cannot play titles continuously e Skip and Time Slip will only function with the title currently being played back f you exit the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen or switch to another DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen the sort will be cancelled LELENE TIT eT RO HDD Press A V 4 gt to select the group and press OK Press A V 4 gt to select the title and press OK LEES UE GT LOTO ELE CO LET HDD CMY Grouped Titles screen only CD Press A V 4 gt to select a title or a group and press I A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary titles e Press IM to cancel Press OPTION Press A V to select the option and press OK Create Group Press 4 gt to select Create and press OK Selected titles are bundled to form a group Create Group Release Grouping Release Grouping Press 4 gt to select Release and press OK e When a group of titles has been selected all the titles in th
168. his unit be played on other equipment gt You can play on compatible equipment such as DVD players after finalising the disc on this unit However depending on the condition of the recording the quality of the disc and capabilities of the DVD player play may not be possible gt If you play a DVD R DL R DL or RW use compatible equipment Are the headphones and speakers directly connected to the unit You cannot directly connect them to the unit Connect through the amplifier etc c 73 Is my television progressive output compatible gt All Panasonic televisions that have 576 625 50i 50p 480 525 60i 60p input terminals are compatible Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television Disc Can I play DVD Video and Video CDs bought in another country You cannot play DVD Video if their region number does not include 2 or ALL Refer to the disc s jacket for more information gt Cover Can a digital audio signal from this unit be recorded to other equipment You can record if using the PCM signal When recording DVD change the Digital Audio Output settings to the following in the Setup menu gt 68 PCM Down Conversion On Dolby Digital DTS MPEG PCM However only as long as digital recording from the disc is permitted and the recording equipment is compatible with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz You cannot record MP3 or WMA signals Anal
169. i 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 output expands left or right O 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 and connected to a TV with an HDMI cable and you want to enjoy the highest quality of audio from discs gt 73 VIERA Link Set to use HDAVI Control function when connected with an HDMI cable to a device that supports HDAVI Control On Off Select when you do not want to use HDAVI Control AV1 Output Set according to the terminal of the connected TV If this unit is connected with an HDMI cable you cannot select RGB 1 or RGB 2 For France Italy Spain and Switzerland When a decoder is connected do not set to RGB 1 Video Select when a TV that can receive a composite signal is connected S Video Select when a TV that can receive an S Video
170. ide Type to Digital Channels To use the TV Guide for the analogue broadcasts change TV Guide Type gt 71 There was a programme change Check the current programme e g on the Web site for the TV Guide system provider or station provider Still pictures JPEG do not playback normally The images that were edited on the PC such as PROGRESSIVE JPEG etc may not playback c 15 USB The contents of the USB memory cannot be read Remove the USB memory from the USB port and then insert again If this does not solve the problem turn off and turn on the unit again Check that the USB memory is inserted correctly c 16 The format of the USB memory or of its contents is not compatible with the unit The contents on the USB memory may be damaged gt 14 15 The USB memory contains a folder structure and or file extensions that are not compatible with this unit gt 15 Turn off and then turn on the unit again USB memories connected using a USB extension cable or a USB hub may not be recognized by this unit Some USB memories cannot be used with this unit gt 14 If inserted during playback recording or copying etc the USB memory may not be recognized by this unit VN VV VV V The TV Guide data transfer was interrupted The TV Guide system shows the data that was received up to the interruption The programme information may be incomplete The TV Guide data is not update
171. ied to be of the same series by the GUIDE Plus data e The series recording will be cancelled if there has been no episode of the series for 13 weeks eTitles recorded using series recording are bundled and displayed as a group in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen c 34 except when using Auto Renewal Recording e f the same episode has already been set for series timer recording at a different time or on another channel Series Timer Rec will not be selectable in the Selection Screen e f the unit cannot record the first run the unit will record the repeat programme if it is available However this unit will not record the repeat programme if any part of the first run is recorded You cannot change Channel and Date in Timer Recording screen You can set the start time earlier and the end time later by some minutes up to a maximum of 10 minutes 4 Press OK Using SHOWVIEW number to make timer recordings Analogue broadcast only Entering SHowView numbers is an easy way of timer recording You can find these numbers in TV listings in newspapers or magazines 1 Press ShowView ShowView Remain HDD 30 24SP DVD 1 58SP Beco TUE 12 10 10 12 53 00 Input ShowView Number 0 9 and press OK 2 Press the numbered buttons to enter the SHowView number Press lt 4 to move back to correct a digit 3 Press OK Timer Remain HDD 30 24SP DVD 1 58 SP Recording TUE 12 10 10 12 53 00 HOD
172. igh Speed mode This occurs as scenes change during Quick View When playing a title recorded on both layers the unit automatically switches between layers and plays the title in the same way as a normal programme However video and audio may momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers gt 12 DVD Video is not played You have set a ratings level to limit DVD Video play Change this setting gt 67 Ensure disc is for the correct DVD Video region number and is not defective gt Cover Cannot see the beginning of the title played If connecting to a TV that supports VIERA Link with an HDMI cable When gt PLAY is pressed on this unit s remote control you may not be able to see the beginning of the title played until the picture is displayed on the TV Using 4 return to the beginning of the title Edit Available disc space does not increase even after deleting a title gt Available disc space does not increase after deleting on DVD R DVD R DL R or R DL c 21 Disc space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted on DVD RW DVD Video format and RW The disc space does not increase when any other titles are deleted Alternative soundtrack and subtitles cannot be selected The languages are not recorded on the disc You may not be able to use the on screen menus to change the soundtrack and subtitles on some discs Use the disc s menus to
173. ill enable the recordings to fit in the remaining disc space with the best possible recording quality For example with a 90 minute recording to an unused DVD RAM the picture quality is adjusted to between XP and SP e When recording to the HDD picture quality is automatically adjusted to precisely fit a copied title on a 4 7 GB disc e All the recording modes from XP to EP appear in the display When the format confirmation screen is When removing a recorded disc displayed E STS EXIT The following screen appears when you have not processed the disc CLU EX R DL f RW SE for play on other equipment When you insert a new disc or a disc recorded on a computer or other equipment a format confirmation screen is displayed Format Finalise e g Disc recorded with the disc to use it However all the recorded contents are deleted Finalise the disc so that it can be played Videos on other DVD players Format Note Recording or Editing is not possible after finalising This may take up to Omin This disc is not formatted properly k oO Press the REC button to start finalise Do you want to format the disc now Press the OPEN CLOSE button to exit This disc cannot be played on other Yes No DVD players without finalising SELECT Dorm E To finalise the disc Press 8 REC on the main unit Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK You cannot stop this process o
174. ime Press A V to select On and press OK Press A V to select Copy Time and press OK Copy Cancel All 1 Copy Direction 2 hour oo min Set the time a few minutes longer Press lt gt to select hour and min and press A V to set the recording time Press OK Press lt 4 to confirm Copying to the HDD continues for the set time even after the content being played finishes e Set a few minutes longer than the source title in order to include the operation time before play begins You can also set the recording time with the numbered buttons Press A V to select Start Copying and press OK Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK to start copying The disc top menu is displayed e Disc play automatically begins from title 1 when Title 1 is selected from the Auto Play Select menu when finalising the disc gt 64 VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Copying titles or Playlists Video 4 When the top menu is displayed Press A V lt gt to select the title you want to start copying and press OK My favorite 01 02 or oz 4 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 3 3 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 EE EL Lr i While playing in order all the titles after the selected title are recorded until the set time After the last title on the disc has finis
175. imer recordings with external Copy 0 cece en 57 DV input terminal 26 equipment digital satellite receiver Edilio nee tine ave ERE 48 HDMI essssssee e nere in 9 EXT LINK esee 25 70 Pb e adi dede 38 Television 8 9 72 73 LPCM iuo kc kh ERR 68 85 Subtitle Video cassette recorder 72 73 Digital broadcast DVB Subtitl Copy Manual Skip esee 33 igital broadcast ubtitle MUS C ead per e Rien 59 Menu n A VaNSe dons atn PRA ci SS CRI UE M Music i255 32 Switch the audio subtitles on the disc Title Playlist Video 52 SetUP MANBEREE eere S E S ee iene si Copy playlist o oo nnn 47 51 Mode De patet een ia rnin a Country setting 10 Recording 000 23 Tim Slip cs20 ksed cengkaddaies 33 CPRM co ian ii ee naina ea eed 85 Still Mode sees 67 Tuning Create Chapter 33 45 Music 15 Analogue broadcast 66 Create playlists 46 50 COPY not hada pte dede d 59 Digital broadcast 65 Delete Play ooa oaaae 35 37 List of TV Reception Channels 75 Alb Musi 49 Music on HDD TV Guide 11 20 31 Sie aes Se ee ph e erpe erami C 59 TVGuide Type 71 own POP NURSE quEES Ba Edit mI 49 TV System PALINTSC 69 lc LT Play recie sra te rccte nd 35 Chapter 2 usn ebat 45 47 USB
176. ing list llle 57 Copying still pictures on the USB memory 58 Copying music to HDD lese 59 About the Gracenote Database 0 00 eee 59 Copying music from aCD 0 00 0 59 Copying music from a USB memory or CD R CD RW DVD R Using on screen menus Status message 61 HDD disc and card management 62 Common procedures 00 0c c cece eee ee 62 Setting the protection 0 0 0 eee ee eee 63 Deleting all titles and Playlists Video Delete all titles 63 Providing a name for adisc 000000 eee eae 63 Deleting all the contents Format 2 04 63 Selecting the background style Top Menu 64 Selecting whether to show the Top Menu first Auto Play Eo M 64 Enabling discs to be played on other equipment Finalise 64 Creating Top Menu Create Top Menu 64 Changing the unit s settings 65 Common procedures lslllssleeelel esee 65 Rn Pc 65 DII LP 67 lent 67 Soundi s Lose ue tu mode dom e tod Roath E e rta 68 Display MCCC 68 euim m 69 iei PM MC C 70 Other Settings lees 72 CAINE k a rab ettet epe Rede x ged REPERI Ex 72 Television operation lllllillslllesllsess 72 Additional connections lesse 72 Connecting a television with AUDIO VIDEO 72 Connecting a
177. inish Recording Time TV Channels Please tell me about TV reception channels Channel coverage depends on the tuner system you use Refer to the following list of TV Reception Channels List of TV Reception Channels Can receive TV Guide system data via a connected digital satellite receiver or a Set Top Box No only via the built in tuner To perform timer recordings with digital satellite receivers or Set Top Boxes please use the External Link feature or your unit s manual timer programming gt 25 28 How can I cancel a Timer programming Press PROG CHECK and select the desired entry and then press DELETE gt 28 Tuner Channel VHF UHF CATV System Coverage PAL B G H CCIR E2 E12 21 69 S01 S05 A H2 81 S3 Italy 1 S20 M1 U10 S21 841 SECAM L L France 2 10 21 69 B Q 100 5 299 5 MHz 21 841 299 25 467 25 MHz DVB T Germany 5 12 21 69 Austria 5 12 21 69 France 5 10 21 69 Italy D H2 21 69 Spain 5 12 21 69 Switzerland 5 12 21 69 What happens when unplug the unit from the household mains socket The TV Guide data will not be updated gt If the unit is disconnected from the household mains socket for a longer period of time the TV Guide data will be lost gt Clock setting will be erased and timer recording will not work What happens if my postal code changes e g if move TV Guide data may
178. is step until you select all necessary items e Press I again to cancel I 2 amp 9 5 ag o To show other pages Press lt gt gt to show other pages You can confirm the titles that you have selected using the option menu e Refer to option menu operations for the Title View gt 44 step 4 Press OK 6 Press 4 gt to select Delete and press OK The title is deleted io To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT Deleting during play 1 While playing Press DELETE 2 Press lt gt to select Delete and press OK The title is deleted VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Notes for recording Selecting Audio for Recording Broadcast in multi channel sound Digital broadcast only You can select the audio language when receiving audio in Hello X5 Hola X Hallo multi channel broadcast Multi Audio appears at the bottom of Le LL PONIOENON digital channel information display gt 17 Select the audio that you want However audio cannot be switched after recording to record in DVB Multi Audio in the on screen menu gt 61 uid Bilingual broadcasts Analogue broadcast only El HDD Select the main or secondary audio before Both main and secondary audio can be recorded recording You can change the audio during playback gt 68 Bilingual Audio Selection
179. isc is in the disc tray while DVD drive is selected When the recording mode is XP and Audio Mode for XP Recording is set to LPCM c 68 e When Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On The default setting is On 67 VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Selecting recorded programmes titles to play DIRECT NAVIGATOR mA G0 E You can quickly find the recorded titles and easily play them You can also sort the titles or edit the Groups of titles 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR IB When VIDEO is not selected press the Red button to select VIDEO 2 Press A V 4 gt to select the title and press OK You can also select titles with the numbered buttons All Titles screen only e g BE 5 0 gt 0 gt 5 15 115 1 gt 1 gt 5 e g GEN E EE EG End BT ERU ETE 5 0 gt 5 15 1 gt 5 To show other pages Press A V 4 gt to select Previous or Next and press OK e You can also press lt gt gt to show other pages 0 gt 1 gt 5 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen icons e Currently recording amp Title protected Z Title that was not recorded due to recording protection Digital broadcasts etc x Title cannot be played When copying a title to the HDD or when data is damaged etc gt Titles that have been rerouted to the HDD r gt 29 Relief Recording Title with One time only recording r
180. ish Dutch Swedish Original The original language of each disc will be selected Other gt gt 3 Subtitles Automatic If the language selected for Soundtrack is not available subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc English German French Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Other gt gt 3 Menus English German French Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Other gt gt 3 The default setting x2 The default setting 3 Other xk Enter a code gt 76 with the numbered buttons When the selected language is not available on the disc the default language is played There are discs where you can only switch the language from the menu screen 2 18 Choose the language for audio subtitle and disc menus Some discs start in a certain language despite any changes you make here n case of English French German ltalian Spanish languages when you make download from TV or Country setting TEE AES ETE Ei of Auto Setup the language Soundtrack Menus will be same and Subtitles will set to Automatic Settings for Recording e Press OK to show the following settings Chapter Creation Set the automatic Chapter Creation method c 44 Automatic 5 minutes Off No chapter start points are set Rec for High Speed Copy You can copy recorded titles from the HDD to DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format
181. ital MP3 WMA Playable A Eid USB media File format MP3 eFiles must have the extension mp3 or MP3 WMA Windows Media formatted file eFiles must have the extension wma or WMA Number of Maximum number of folders groups or albums folders recognizable 300 folders groups or albums groups or j including the root folder albums Number of Maximum number of files tracks recognizable files tracks 3000 files tracks Bit rates 32 kbps to 320 kbps MP3 Sampling 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz frequency MP3 For WMA This unit is compatible with Windows Media Audio 9 WMA9 ID3 tags compatible mA TEE WMA tags e f there is a large amount of still picture data etc within a MP3 WMA file play may not be possible Still pictures JPEG 9 Playable A EZVI E USB media E File format JPEG e Files must have the extension jpg or JPG Compatible Between 34x34 and 6400x6400 pixels Sub sampling is 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 Number of Ea IE Maximum number of folders folders recognizable 300 folders A GE E This unit can handle a maximum of 300 folders Number of El ETA CJ IE Maximum number of files files recognizable 3000 files Ur Lr E This unit can handle a maximum of 3000 files MOTION Not supported JPEG PROGRESSIVE JPEG t 002 mp3 I 003 mp3 Order of eThe file name play 002 extension of WMA files 208 001 mp3
182. item and press gt Pos Programme position in the table You cannot change the programme position Channel To enter or change the Channel of a TV station Press A V 4 gt to enter station name and press OK If the station name needs a blank space select the blank between Z and gt CH To enter newly available TV stations or change the CH number of an already tuned TV station Press A V or the numbered buttons to enter the CH number of the desired TV station Wait a few moments until the desired TV station has been tuned After the desired TV station is tuned press OK Fine Tuning To obtain the best tuning condition Press A V to adjust the best tuning condition and press OK e Press gt to return to Auto Video System To select the video system type Press A V to select PAL or SECAM if the picture lacks colour and press OK e Auto This unit automatically distinguishes PAL and SECAM signals ePAL For receiving PAL signals eSECAM For receiving SECAM signals Audio Mode For France Italy Spain and Switzerland To select the audio reception type If sound quality is poor press A V to select BG or L and press OK eBG PAL B GH SECAM B G eL SECAML L Mono To select the type of sound to be recorded Press A V to select On if the stereo sound is distorted due to inferior reception conditions or if
183. itles are recorded with Rec for High Speed Copy to Off then you cannot perform with high speed copy e Playlists Video created from titles using a variety of recording modes or multiple titles using FR recording mode e Playlists Video mixed with a variety of audio types Dolby Digital and LPCM etc eTitles that contain many deleted segments eTitles that have been copied to the HDD from an SD card or a Panasonic digital video camera with HDD SD Video efr Titles recorded in EP mode and FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode Displayed P gt efr Titles recorded in 16 9 aspect e E Titles recorded in 16 9 aspect using EP mode or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode 2 f you select a recording mode with better picture quality than the original the picture quality does not improve However it does prevent against degradation of picture quality You cannot copy in EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode x3 You cannot select Top Menu or Auto Play Select If you want to set auto play select or the background colour select Top Menu or Auto Play Select in DVD Management before copying gt 64 You cannot copy Playlists Video with a play time more than 8 hours When you copy a Playlist Video it will become a title in the destination drive FA One title becomes one chapter El Chapters are created automatically Eq about 5 minutes about 8 minutes when finalising after copyi
184. ive TV Entering text EA PRAM EJ E398 RW V E53 R DL RW E You Also you can search desired programmes on TV Guide by entering can give names to recorded titles etc key words Free Word Search Find Titles gt 30 31 1 Show Enter Title Name screen etc Title timer recording Select Programme Name c 28 Manually programming timer recordings step 3 Free Word Search Select Free Word Search gt 30 Searching by entering words step 2 Find Titles Select Find Titles c 31 Searching using programme information of titles recorded to the HDD step 5 Title Select Enter Title Name c 44 step 4 Playlist Video Select Enter Name gt 47 step 5 Playlist Picture Select Enter Playlist Name c 51 step 5 Album of still pictures Select Enter Album Name gt 48 Editing still pictures JPEG step 3 Album CD MP3 WMA E0 Select Enter Album Name c 49 Editing music step 3 Track CD MP3 WMA GE Select Enter Track Name gt 49 Editing music step 3 Artist CD MP3 WMA Select Enter Artist Name gt 49 Editing music step 3 Disc Select Disc Name c 63 Providing a name for a disc step 1 Favourite 1 4 Press the Red button gt 65 To change the name of a Favourite in the Favourite column step Name field shows the text you have entered Top Menu Preview Press the Red button or Enter itl
185. ivided or partially deleted recorded content cannot be restored to its original state Make certain before proceeding e You cannot edit during recording or copying etc e Restricted recording information remains even after editing e g dividing a title etc Cy R Each time you edit a title the information is saved to the free space on the disc If you do this numerous times the amount of free space decreases We recommend that you edit on the HDD and then copy to disc Editing titles chapters and playing chapters You can modify remove unnecessary parts divide etc recorded programmes Preparation e Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connection to this unit e Turn the unit on ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the drive containing the recorded title to be edited e GYM Release protection gt 63 Setting the protection 1 During play or while stopped Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR EZ When VIDEO is not selected press the Red button to select VIDEO 2 Press A V 4 gt to select the title E NAVIGATOR GroupedTitles RIDE ace ES Title View screen CervmOOPTION a4 Select Previous Next To show other pages Press A V 4 gt to select Previous or Next and press OK e You can also press lt gt P to show other pages Multiple editing Select with A V 4 gt and press IM R
186. l Silent in DVD Speed for High Speed Copy in the Setup menu gt 67 e f you register multiple titles they are copied in order from the title at the top of the screen and not in the order you registered them To change the order that titles are copied create a copying list and then copy the contents of the list gt 54 VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Copying titles or Playlists Video Copying using the copying list Advanced Copy DA GE E ES EIU Ed E5353 Ent GEO ES EU Bi E Br Lr You can order titles and Playlists Video as desired for copy to disc See also Before copying 2 53 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press A V to select Copy and press OK 3 Press A V to select Advanced Copy and press OK Copy Cancel All Source 1 Copy Direction Destination 2 Copy Mode 3 Create List Ce e f you are not going to change the registered list press V several times gt step 7 4 Set the copy direction elf you are not going to change the copying direction press V gt step 5 Press A V to select Copy Direction and press P Press A V to select Source and press OK Press A V to select the drive and press OK Press A V to select Destination and press OK Press A V to select the drive and p
187. laying back Press A V to select the track and press OK You can also select the track with the numbered buttons e g 5 0 9 5 15 1 gt 5 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Playback continues To play music recorded on HDD Copying music to HDD gt 59 Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD drive 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR When MUSIC is not selected press the Yellow button to select MUSIC 2 Press A V to select the album and press OK You can also select the album with the numbered buttons e g 5 0 9 0 9 5 115 15 0 gt 1 9 5 3 Press A V to select the track and press OK You can also select the track with the numbered buttons e g 5 0 gt 0 gt 0 gt 5 115 0 gt 1 gt 1 gt 5 15 0 gt 0 gt 1 gt 5 1115 1 gt 1 gt 1 gt 5 1 gt 1 gt 5 To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR You cannot play music tracks on HDD while recording or copying Useful functions during music play Operations during play Stop Press W The stopped position is memorized Press gt PLAY to restart from this position e f BI is pressed several times the position is cleared Press I Press M again or gt PLAY to restart play Press lt lt or gt gt The speed increases up to 5 steps Press gt
188. ld not be authenticated due to an internal data malfunction Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased U50 A short circuit was detected in the aerial input Please check your aerial U59 eThe unit is hot The unit switches to standby for safety reasons Wait for about 30 minutes until the message disappears Select a position with good ventilation when installing the unit Do not block the cooling fan on the rear of the unit U61 e When a disc is not inserted Displays when a malfunction has occurred This is displayed when the unit is in the recovery process to return to normal operation Once the display clears you can use the unit again If it remains displayed consult the dealer where the unit was purchased U76 e HDMI cannot be output because this unit is connected to a model that does not support copyright protection U80 eThe unit fails to operate properly Press 5 I on the main unit to switch the unit to standby mode U81 Now press 5 I on the main unit again to turn the unit on U99 U88 e When a disc is inserted Displays when there was something unusual detected with the disc while recording playback or copy This is displayed when the unit is in the recovery process to return to normal operation Once the display clears you can use the unit again gt 78 If it remains displayed consult the dealer where the unit was purchased H orF eThere is something unusual The service number displayed after H and F depends on the unit s
189. lder This is a place on the hard disk disc or SD card where groups of data are stored together In the case of this unit it refers to the place where still pictures JPEG and MPEG2 are stored Formatting Formatting is the process of making media such as DVD RAM recordable on recording equipment You can format DVD RAM DVD RW only as DVD Video format RW SD cards and the HDD or unused R and R DL on this unit Formatting permanently deletes all contents Frames and fields Frames refer to the single images that constitute the video you see on your television Each frame consists of two fields Frame Field Field eA frame still shows two fields so there may be some blurring but picture quality is generally better eA field still shows less picture information so it may be rougher but there is no blurring HDD Hard disk drive This is a mass data storage device used in computers etc A disk with a surface that has been treated with magnetic fluid is spun and a magnetic head is brought in close proximity to facilitate the reading and writing of large amounts of data at high speed HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Unlike conventional connections it transmits uncompressed digital video and audio signals on a single cable This unit supports high definition video output 720p 750p 1080i 1125i 1080p 1125p from HDMI AV OUT terminals To enjoy high definition video a high definition compatible
190. le on other Panasonic DVD Recorders gt This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings However both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD Play of discs recorded with both PAL and NTSC on another unit is not guaranteed gt Some broadcasts are copyright protected Vv VV WV v The timer programme remains even after recording finishes The timer programme remains if set to daily or weekly A part or whole of a recorded title has been lost gt If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the household mains socket while recording or editing the title may be lost or the HDD disc may become unusable You will have to format the disc mA FAW EG or use a new disc We cannot offer any guarantee regarding lost programmes or discs gt 63 The programme name and the recorded title do not match There was a programme change after timer recording was set but the recorded title still has the old programme name Cannot copy to a DVD R etc disc using the high speed mode When recording to the HDD set Rec for High Speed Copy to On in the Setup menu The default setting is On gt 67 gt Inthe following cases high speed mode does not work even if the titles were recorded with Rec for High Speed Copy set to On If recorded in EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode If recorded in 16 9 aspect El If
191. ly gt 28 VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Advanced timer recording Changing the Settings and Editing TV Guide for Analogue broadcasts e To change the settings of the TV Guide for digital broadcasts gt 71 e Information for digital channels is not displayed in the TV Guide for the analogue broadcasts Changing the settings You can change the basic settings for your GUIDE Plus list 1 Press GUIDE 2 Press OPTION 3 Press A V to select Setup and press OK XXXXX E Host Channel As of December 2009 Country Host Channel Display of the Host Channel Switzerland Eurosport EUROS France Canal CANAL Spain Tele5 TELE5 Germany Eurosport EUROS Austria Eurosport EUROS Italy MTV MTV 1 German speaking regions only 2 Analogue terrestrial broadcast only e Which channels appear in the GUIDE Plus list depends on local reception conditions Sub optimum reception quality can result in missing or incomplete GUIDE Plus data Editing TV Guide After performing steps 1 2 gt left Press A V to select Editor and press OK Host Channel EUROS Data Download Night Download On e C RETURN 4 Press A V to select an item and press OK Postal Code To enter the Postal Code The entry of the Postal Code is required to receive regional data 1 Press 4 gt to select Ye
192. ly including a centre channel The volume of the centre channel is raised to make dialogue easier to hear VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Using on screen menus Status message Other menu Change the DVB subtitle and display position DVB Subtitles Digital channel only You can set the desired subtitles if more than one subtitle track can be selected eDVB Subtitles cannot be selected during playback or recording e Depending on the broadcast the items that can be selected will differ e English e German e Italian eFrench eSpanish e Catalan eBasque e Galician e Corsican e Original Original is displayed when the original language is available in a broadcast Position 1 5 The higher the setting the lower the on screen menu moves HDD disc and card management mA J RAM 9 E J R DLJ RW V R R DL Enid RW VR ES Common procedures Preparation ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the drive 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press A V to select Others and press OK heDIGA FUNCTION MENU HDD Remain 30 00 SP OL 7 NND i mn others C wd ox Gere Status messages Press STATUS The display changes each time you press the button Selected drive status type of disc or USB memory z The remaining time appears here while stopped Recording or play status input channel 1 DVB Channel information ABC i
193. make changes gt 18 Cannot edit You may not be able to edit on the HDD if there is no available space Delete any unwanted titles to create empty space gt 21 45 63 No subtitles Subtitles are not recorded on the disc Turn the subtitles on and select Text or the subtitle number gt 61 Cannot format gt The disc is dirty Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry gt 16 gt You tried formatting a disc that you may not be able to use in this unit 12 13 Angle cannot be changed Angles can only be changed during scenes where different angles are recorded You have forgotten your ratings PIN You want to cancel the ratings level The ratings level returns to the factory preset While the disc tray is open press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive then press and hold 8 REC and gt on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds INIT will appear on the unit s display Cannot create chapters Cannot mark the start point or the end point during Partial Delete operation gt The unit writes the chapter division information to the disc when you turn it off or remove the disc The information is not written if there is an interruption to the power before this These operations are not possible with still pictures You cannot set points if they are too close to each other You cannot set an end point before a start point Cannot del
194. min later 3 min later 5 min later 10 min later Off All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text Comb Filter Select the picture sharpness when recording The setting is fixed with On if you set TV System to NTSC gt 69 On Pictures become clear and vivid Normally use this setting Off Select it when recording noisy pictures Recording time in EP mode Select the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode 23 Recording modes and approximate recording times EP 6 hours You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4 7 GB disc EP 8 hours You can record for 8 hours on an unused 4 7 GB disc eThe sound quality is better when using EP 6 hours than when using EP 8 hours Still Mode Select the type of picture shown when you pause play c 85 Frames and fields clearly when Automatic is selected The picture is clearer and finer Automatic 3 Field Select if jittering occurs when Automatic is S selected The picture is coarser E Frame Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be seen ES T 0 Aspect for Recording Sets the aspect ratio when recording or copying Automatic The programme will be recorded in the original aspect used when recording started including when recording started at a commercial etc 16 9 4 3 When recording or copying to the HDD or DVD RAM with Rec for High Spee
195. n high speed chapters will be replicated e R Chapters are created automatically Ei EU about 5 minute chapters Elil about 8 minute chapters if the titles were directly recorded to the disc the titles were copied using any mode other than the high Speed mode This time varies greatly depending on the condition and mode of recording e There is a pause of several seconds between titles and chapters during play Before After finalising finalising Recording Editing Entering name Q Play on other players Q You cannot finalise discs recorded on other manufacturer s equipment e f you finalise discs recorded on Panasonic equipment other than this unit the background selected as Top Menu may not be displayed e Discs finalised on this unit may not be playable on other players due to the condition of the recording Visit Panasonic s homepage for more information about DVDs http www panasonic europe com Creating Top Menu Create Top Menu RW discs contain no Top Menu data Top Menu is a convenient function We recommend you create the menu before playing a RW disc on other equipment You cannot use the Top Menu for playing on this unit Make selections from Top Menu and Auto Play Select gt left before creating top menu Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive After performing steps 1 3 gt 62 Common procedures Press A V to select Create Top Menu
196. n press the Blue button to change the category e g TV Radio Favourite gt 65 and then press A V to select the channel you want to record ePress and hold A V to alter the Start Start time and Stop Finish time in 30 minute increments e You can also set Channel Programme position TV Station Name Date Start Start time and Stop Finish time with the numbered buttons eDate gt Date Current date up to one month later minus Lt one day Daily timer SUN SAT MON SAT MON FRI vt gt Weekly timer SUN SAT Titles recorded using the same daily weekly or series timer are bundled and displayed as a group in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen gt 34 except when using Auto Renewal Recording e You can also press DRIVE SELECT to select the recording drive When the recording drive is DVD and there is not enough remaining space recording automatically switches to the HDD c 29 Relief Recording You can also press REC MODE to change the recording mode ip RENEW Auto Renewal Recording gt 29 ON OFF eProgramme Name Press 4 gt to select Programme Name and press OK 43 Entering text eSTTL Subtitles Digital broadcast only AUTO OFF When the Channel column is set in AV1 AV2 or AV3 this setting is unavailable You can also press STTL E9 to switch STTL setting When there are multiple languages select the subtitle 66
197. n rerouted to the HDD Displayed while recording HDD Recording drive is set to HDD DVD Recording drive is set to DVD vig ose Message displayed in the Drive space line OK Displayed if the recording can fit in the remaining space For recordings made daily or weekly the display will show until when recordings can be made up to a maximum of one month from the present time based on the time remaining on the disc It may not be possible to record because ethere is not enough space left ethe number of possible titles has reached its maximum programmes are overlapped programmes are deactivated Timer programmes that will be relief recorded to the HDD Channel name programme name and other information are displayed E To change a programme Press A V to select the programme and press OK left step 3 Date Relief E To delete a programme Press A V to select the programme and press DELETE You can also delete a programme with the following steps 1 Press A V to select the programme and press OPTION 2 Press A V to select Delete and press OK E To release the unit from recording standby Press A V to select the programme and press the Red button eThe timer icon disappears from the timer recording list You cannot cancel timer recording standby mode as long as even one timer icon remains in the timer recording list e Press the Re
198. nal Q3 Television operations c 72 Channel select Change pages in the TV Guide system gt 17 31 Show SuowViEW screen 27 Input select AV1 AV2 AV3 or DV gt 25 26 Show Timer Recording screen gt 28 Exit the menu screen Show the TV Guide screen 20 31 Show FUNCTION MENU 2 42 By using the FUNCTION MENU you may access the main functions Playback Recording etc quickly and easily Return to previous screen Create chapter gt 33 Skip approx 1 minute forward gt 33 Skip approx 10 seconds backward gt 33 Skip the specified time gt 33 Show on screen menu gt 61 Menu for disc playback and changing DVB multi audio or subtitle etc Main display section indicator Remote control visual feedback This flashes when it is operated by the remote control Recording Playback indicator Recording indicator Playback Recording Playback indicator indicator REC REC PLAY PLAY D Standby on switch I c 10 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa In standby mode the unit is still consuming a small amount of power Disc tray e 16 8 Connection for digital video DV camcorder gt 26 USB port gt 16 5 Display gt 6 Connection for VCR camcorder etc gt 26 72 Open Close disc tray gt 16 SD card slot gt 16 89 Channel select gt 17 5 a8 E o Start recording gt 19
199. nce you have started it e f you want to set the background play menu select or provide a To format a disc disc name select Top Menu gt 64 Auto Play Select gt 64 or Deleting all the contents Format gt 63 Disc Name gt 63 in DVD Management before finalising E To open the tray without disc finalisation Press 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Advanced recording Flexible Recording Recording that fits the remaining disc space CEP G0 Ez The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the recording within the remaining disc space The recording mode becomes FR mode E Using Flexible Rec is convenient in these kinds of situations LII EJ e When the amount of free space on the disc makes selecting an appropriate recording mode difficult e When you want to record a long programme with the best picture quality possible e When you want to record a title to HDD so that it can then be copied to fit one 4 7 GB disc perfectly You do not need to edit the recorded title or change the recording mode when copying to fit the disc space e g Recording a 90 minute programme to disc If you select XP mode the programme will not fit one disc If you try to record a 90 minute y X programme in XP mode only the first S 60 minutes will fit on the disc and the Z 30 minute balance will not get 4 7GB paci DVD RAM DVD RAM recorded e Another disc is necessary
200. nd press OK specified Play skips the specified time time Time eEach time you press A V the time Slip increases or decreases V by 1 minute intervals Press and hold for Er Ero 10 minute intervals Ed This automatically disappears after approximately 5 seconds To show the screen EU again press TIME SLIP again does not work with finalised u discs N amp Manual 1 minute skip function Skip Press MANUAL SKIP 60s Each time you press play skips forward Ez LE approximately 1 minute pp y El BE 10 second skip back function SS his function Press MANUAL SKIP 10s gs does not work Each time you press play skips backward X Ei with finalised approximately 10 seconds discs Create Press CHAPTER Chapters are divided at the point pressed Chapter ePress k gt gt to skip to the start of a 44 Chapter chapter CED GE e Chapters cannot be created during EXT LINK standby Changing audio during play Press AUDIO w Ga Bip DivX and analogue broadcast LR L R T HDD PLAY LR e g L R is selected You can change the audio channel number each time you press the button This allows you to change things like the soundtrack language c 61 Soundtrack Soundtrack t e g English is selected Note You cannot change the audio type in the following cases eWhen a DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL or RW d
201. ng table Rec for High Speed Copy gt 67 Copy speed Only titles recorded with Rec for High High speed Speed Copy set to On Only titles recorded with Rec for High Speed Copy set to Off When making a copy of multiple titles that were recorded with Rec for High Speed Copy set to On and Off In the following cases even if Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On copy will perform at normal speed EJ When the copying source was recorded in EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode e When the copy destination disc does not have enough space e When the title aspect for the copying source and Aspect for Recording gt 67 do not match e When the title aspect for the copying source is 16 9 EJ Ei copying source was recorded in EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode Normal speed e Titles and Playlists Video recorded using a different encoding system PAL or NTSC from the TV system currently selected on the unit cannot be copied Ei Video cannot be copied to a disc with still pictures JPEG already recorded on it Ei Still images cannot be copied to a DVD R disc with video already recorded on it Preparation e Insert a disc that you can use for copying gt 12 16 e Confirm that there is enough remaining disc space Copy Video HDD to DVD DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R and R DL are automati
202. ng recorded video contents Playing play only discs Refer to Advanced playback gt 33 for detail information 4 OPEN CLOSE Numbered buttons pay gt PLAY ava X OK OPTION RETURN 5 cea Ca CE Preparation e Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit e Turn on this unit 1 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive The HDD or DVD indicator lights up on the unit s display 2 If you selected the DVD drive Press 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit to open the tray and insert a disc e Press the button again to close the tray 3 Press gt PLAY ED EZUI E E998 RW V End R DL J RW ff RW VR Play starts from the most recently recorded title Play starts from the point specified by the disc Play starts from the beginning of the disc Menu operation for other type of contents e DivX gt 36 MP3 WMA gt 37 e Still pictures JPEG gt 38 eMusic on HDD e 35 eMusic CD 2 35 Note e During recording timer recording standby or EXT LINK standby this unit cannot play discs that do not match the TV System PAL NTSC gt 69 setting Set TV System to match the discs before playing them e When playing back a title recorded on HDD ensure that you match the TV System PAL NTSC setting to the recorded title gt 69 e Depending on the disc it
203. ng the disc 6 Thumbnails return to the default position 7 When copying Playlists Video the thumbnails may not reflect changes made to them x8 Possible only with titles on the HDD However it is not possible when copying with automatic finalisation or when copying SD Video from an SD card You cannot perform chasing play or edit etc while copying You cannot play a Playlist Video while copying titles with One time only recording restriction 9 22 Still pictures or music cannot be played E Approximate copying times Max speed excludes time required to write data management information HDD 5X Speed 12X Speed 4X Speed 4X Speed 8X Speed 4X Speed 4X Speed DVD RAM DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW R R DL RW Recording Recorded Required Speed Required Speed Required Speed Required Speed Required Speed Required Speed Required Speed Mode time time time time time time time XP 1 hour 12 min 5x 5min 46s 10x 15 min 4x 15 min 4x 8min 20s 7x 15 min 4x 15 min 4x SP gt 6min 10x 2min 30s 24x 7 min 30s 8x 7 min 30s 8x 3min 45s 16x 7 min 30s 8x 7 min 30s 8x LP 3 min 20x 1 min 21s 44x 3min 45s 16x 3min 45s 16x 1min 53s 32x 3min 45s 16x 3 min 45s 16x EP 6 hours 2 min 30x 58 s 62x 2 min 30s 24x 2 min 30s 24x EP 8 hours 1 min 30 s 40x 48 s 75x 1 min 53s 32x 1 min 57 s 31x
204. nit for 3 seconds e When the unit is turned on or off there may be an unexpected sound The displayed recording play time is converted from the number of frames at 29 97 frames equal to 0 999 seconds to 1 second There will be a slight difference between the time displayed and the actual elapsed time e g actual 1 hour elapsed time may display as approximately 59 minutes 56 seconds This does not affect the recording Power No power The unit does not turn on pressing 5 gt Insert the AC mains lead securely into a known active household mains socket gt 8 73 Linked timer recordings with external equipment is in recording standby EXT L on the unit s display blinks when 05 is pressed Press EXT LINK to cancel the recording standby gt 25 The unit switches to standby mode gt One of the unit s safety devices is activated Press 05 I on the main unit to turn the unit on The power is turned off automatically gt If you connected this unit to a HDAVI Control compatible TV with an HDMI cable or connected this unit to a Q Link compatible TV with a fully wired 21 pin Scart cable this unit will be automatically set to standby mode when the TV is set to standby mode c 40 U88 is displayed and the disc cannot be ejected The unit is carrying out the recovery process Do the following to eject the disc 1 Press 0 I on the main unit to switch the unit
205. not alternate scan lines like interlace there is a minimal amount of screen flicker 720p In one high definition image 720 750 scan lines pass at the same time every 1 50 of a second to create a progressive image Since progressive video does not alternate scan lines like interlace there is a minimal amount of screen flicker Foreign matter Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction Do not let liquids get into the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction If this occurs immediately disconnect the unit from the power supply and contact your dealer Do not spray insecticides onto or into the unit They contain flammable gases which can ignite if sprayed into the unit Do not attempt to repair this unit by yourself If sound is interrupted indicators fail to light smoke appears or any other problem that is not covered in these instructions occurs disconnect the AC mains lead and contact your dealer or an authorized service centre Electric shock or damage to the unit can occur if the unit is repaired disassembled or reconstructed by unqualified persons Extend operating life by disconnecting the unit from the power source if it is not to be used for a long time For business users in the European Union dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Directive for the chemical involved pd p pd Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Eq
206. nt with a built in Dolby Digital decoder PCM When connected to equipment without a built in Dolby Digital decoder DTS Select how to output the signal Select Bitstream if the connected equipment decodes the signal Select PCM if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels e Not making the proper settings may result in noise Bitstream When connected to equipment with a built in DTS decoder PCM When connected to equipment without a built in DTS decoder MPEG Select how to output the signal Select Bitstream if the connected equipment decodes the signal Select PCM if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels e Not making the proper settings may result in noise Bitstream When connected to equipment with a built in MPEG decoder PCM When connected to equipment without a built in MPEG decoder Referto the operating instructions for connected devices to verify whether or not they can decode each of the audio formats Audio Mode for XP Recording Choose the audio type when recording or copying with XP mode Dolby Digital gt 85 LPCM gt 85 e The picture quality of LPCM recordings may be lower than that of normal XP mode recordings e The audio recording becomes Dolby Digital even if you selected LPCM when using a recording mode other than XP e When recording a bilingual broadcast select the type of audio in advance from Bilingual Audio Sel
207. nto the Power Save in Standby mode when the unit is in standby mode Off It is possible to start quickly from the standby mode Quick Start mode On Timer Power Save in Standby is set to activate during the setting time period gt below Press A V to select On Timer and press OK Power Save in Standby n Saves standby power consumption by disabling Quick Start function and AV2 loop through in standby Unit s Display is set to Automatic Press OK to manually set the period of Power Save Press A V to set the start time hour Press lt gt to select the stop time and press A V to set the stop time hour Press OK when you have finished the settings You can also use the numbered buttons for setting You can set start and stop time by the hour e f the clock has not been set Power Save in Standby is activated at all hours Auto Standby Set the time to automatically turn the unit off After the unit has finished operating the unit will be turned off once the set time has passed 30 minutes 1 hour 2 hours 4 hours 6 hours Off The unit will not automatically turn off Auto Standby after OTR On This unit is turned to standby mode when this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing One Touch Recording gt 19 Off Auto Standby after Copy On This unit is turned to standby mode when this
208. o discs that already have PAL signal recordings However both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD Linked timer recordings with external equipment digital satellite receiver EXT LINK To record programmes from digital satellite receiver using timer programming Preparation e Make sure you connect the AV2 input terminal of this unit to the Scart terminal of a VCR or a digital satellite receiver with a 21 pin Scart cable gt 73 e Set Ext Link to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu 2 70 eSet AV2 Input to match the connected equipment in the Setup menu 2 70 1 Make timer programming on the external equipment 2 Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD or DVD drive If you selected the DVD drive insert a disc gt 16 3 Press EXT LINK The unit turns off and EXT L lights on the unit s display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated To cancel the external control Press EXT LINK to stop recording or to cancel linked timer recording standby e n order to prevent accidental operation press EXT LINK to cancel the setting after recording is finished Note e This function does not work when TV System is set to NTSC in the Setup menu gt 69 e This function does not work with some equipment Refer to the equipment s operating instructions eThe beginnings of recordings may not be recorded correctly in some cases e Programmes are
209. o not take apart or short circuit e Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time Store in a cool dark place Remote control operations gt 6 Product numbers correct as of November 2009 These may be subject to change RF coaxial cable 2 Batteries for remote control B Use Remote control signal sensor The distance and angles are an approximate HDD Hard disk drive handling care The HDD is a high precision recording instrument and because of its long recording capability and high speed operation it is a very special device that is easily susceptible to damage As a basic rule save important content to a disc as backup E The HDD is a device that is not built to withstand vibration shock or dust Depending on the setup environment and handling of the HDD some content may become damaged and play and recording may no longer be possible Especially during operation do not subject the unit to any vibration shock or remove the AC mains lead from the household mains Socket In the event of a power failure during recording or play the content may be damaged B The HDD is a temporary storage device The HDD is not an
210. oding Deep Colour This unit incorporates HDMI V 1 3a with Deep Colour technology that can reproduce greater colour gradation 4096 steps when connected to a compatible TV You can enjoy exceptionally rich natural looking colours with smooth detailed gradation and minimal colour banding A lower colour gradation 256 steps without Deep Colour will be reproduced if connected to a TV which does not support Deep Colour The unit will automatically set appropriate output to suit the connected TV DivX DivX is a popular media technology created by DivX Inc DivX media files contain highly compressed video with high visual quality that maintains a relatively small file size Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories Apart from stereo 2 channel audio these signals can also be multi channel audio A large amount of audio information can be recorded on one disc using this method When recording on this unit Dolby Digital 2 channel is the default audio Down mixing This is the process of remixing the multi channel audio found on some discs into two channels It is useful when you want to listen to the 5 1 channel audio recorded on DVDs through your television s speakers Some discs prohibit down mixing and this unit can then only output the front two channels Drive In the instance of this unit this refers to the hard disk HDD disc DVD and SD card SD These perform t
211. ogue broadcast only Can I switch to bilingual broadcast during recording With HDD and DVD RAM you can Just press AUDIO When Rec for High Speed Copy is set to Off gt 33 gt With DVD R DVD RW DVD Video format R RW you cannot Change before recording with Bilingual Audio Selection in the Setup menu gt 68 Can a DVD Video that does not have a region number be played The DVD Video region number indicates the disc conforms to a standard You cannot play discs that do not have a region number You also cannot play discs that do not conform to a standard Please tell me about disc compatibility with this unit This unit records and plays DVD RAM DVD R DVD RW DVD Video format R and RW and plays DVD RW DVD Video Recording format However you cannot directly record to a DVD R DL or R DL disc on this unit playback and copy are possible 12 13 gt This unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW R R DL RW discs Please tell me about CD R and CD RW compatibility with this unit gt This unit plays CD R CD RW discs which have been recorded in one of the following standards CD DA Video CD SVCD conforming to IEC62107 DivX MP3 WMA and still pictures JPEG gt 13 15 gt You cannot write to a CD R or CD RW with this unit Can high speed copy to a disc gt Yes you can When Rec for High Speed Cop
212. operation gt below You can go back to Album View Useful functions during music play gt 35 To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Album and track operation After performing steps 1 3 c above Delete Album Press lt gt to select Delete and Delete Track press OK e Once deleted the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding Enter Album Name Enter Track Name You can give names to albums and tracks gt 43 Entering text You can edit the artist name of the track 43 Entering text Enter Artist Name e When the timer recording starts editing music stops on the way Deleting still pictures and music using DELETE Navigator Ed 1 2 3 4 5 RAM JPEG While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU Press A V to select Delete and press OK Press A V to select Picture or Music Press OK Deleting an album Press A V 4 gt to select the item and press DELETE Deleting a still picture or track Press A V lt gt to select the album which contains the still picture or track to delete and press OK Press A V lt gt to select the still picture or track and press OK You can confirm the item that you have selected using the option menu e Refer to option menu operations for Still pictures c
213. or DVD drive The HDD or DVD indicator lights up on the unit s display 2 If you selected the DVD drive Press 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit to open the tray and insert a disc e Press the button again to close the tray 3 Press v CH to select the channel Channels are displayed in the order of digital channels first and then followed by analogue channels To select with the numbered buttons e g 5 0 gt 0 gt 5 15 0 gt 1 gt 5 115 1 gt 1 gt 5 D means digital broadcasts 4 Press REC MODE to select the recording mode XP SP LP or EP e Recording modes and approximate recording times gt 23 e g To record sound using LPCM XP mode only Recording Mode peciMode maHemaln Set the Audio Mode for XP xP Ee Recording to LPCM in se CS the Setup menu gt 68 LP EE EP 5 Press O REC to start recording HDD EHE i EON BITE Recording will take place on open space on the HDD or on disc Data will not be overwritten You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording You can record while the unit is in standby for timer recording However once the time for the timer recording to begin is reached any recording taking place will stop and the timer recording will begin EAJ GW Analogue broadcast only When Rec for High Speed Copy is set to Off c 67 you can change the audio being received by
214. ore information see the web page for the Gracenote Privacy Policy for the Gracenote service The Gracenote Software and each item of Gracenote Data are licensed to you AS IS Gracenote makes no representations or warranties express or implied regarding the accuracy of any Gracenote Data from in the Gracenote Servers Gracenote reserves the right to delete data from the Gracenote Servers or to change data categories for any cause that Gracenote deems sufficient No warranty is made that the Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers are error free or that functioning of Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers will be uninterrupted Gracenote is not obligated to provide you with new enhanced or additional data types or categories that Gracenote may provide in the future and is free to discontinue its services at any time GRACENOTE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE TITLE AND NON INFRINGEMENT GRACENOTE DOES NOT WARRANT THE RESULTS THAT WILL BE OBTAINED BY YOUR USE OF THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE OR ANY GRACENOTE SERVER IN NO CASE WILL GRACENOTE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST REVENUES o o S g o X VQT2J28 Index Active Antenna 70 Divide Title 0000000ee 45 Still piclure ire T Pu 39 48 Adjust the audio quality DivX DID 15 36 37 85 Title eee e n ne
215. ormation appears automatically Channels are displayed in the order of digital channels first and then followed by analogue channels D means digital broadcasts You can also select the channel with the numbered buttons e g 5 0 gt 0 gt 5 15 0 gt 1 gt 5 115 1 gt 1 gt 5 To show subtitle Digital broadcast only When Subtitle appears in digital channel information gt right Press STTL 8 e Press again to hide the subtitle e Programmes are recorded with subtitle when you record them with the subtitle displayed gt 19 To select a language for DVB multi audio or DVB subtitle Digital broadcast only When there are multiple audio or subtitle in the current channel you can select a language 1 Press DISPLAY Press A V to select the Sound menu or Other menu and press gt Press A V to select DVB Multi Audio or DVB Subtitles and press gt E e g DVB Multi Audio DVB Multi Audio Dialogue Enhancer Oft 4 Press A V to select the language Digital channel information While stopped Press STATUS to show the information screen v 3 3 is S 5 x 2 3 o Programme name and Broadcast time 2 Channel and Signal Quality gs Station Name 2 below Category Be Favourite b E gt 65 3 Change Category EE Change the 19 00 19 30 p T NOW info category Encrypted Mul
216. other equipment o I Select when playing a PAL input title recorded on the HDD NTSC eSelect when connecting to a NTSC television Television programmes cannot be recorded properly eSelect to record NTSC input from other equipment o PI Select when playing a NTSC input title recorded on the HDD eThis unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings However both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD elf NTSC has been selected the TV Guide system cannot be used e 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 To change the setting all at once PAL lt _ gt NTSC While stopped keep pressing BI and 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds HDMI Settings e Press OK to show the following settings HDMI Video Format You can only select items compatible with the connected equipment This setting normally does not need to be changed However if you are concerned about output picture quality it may be improved by changing the setting e 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 1080
217. ourites does not affect the channel setting itself e Timer recording may not work correctly if you edit the Favourite during timer recording standby Press the Green button to select the Favourite Favourites Editor 2 ABC Favourite Select Add Add All SELECT e RETURN To add channels to a Favourite Press A V to select the channel in the All Channels column and press the Yellow button e Repeat this step to add other channels ePress the Blue button to add all the available channels to the Favourite This function is available only when no channels have been added to the Favourite 2 Press OK to save the Favourite To change the order of channels of a Favourite Press E Press A V to select the channel in the Favourite column to move and press the Green button Press A V to select the new position of the channel and press the Green button e Repeat the steps 2 to move other channels Press OK to save the Favourite To delete channels on a Favourite D Press E Press A V to select the channel in the Favourite column and press the Yellow button e Repeat this step to delete other channels e Press the Blue button to delete all the channels from the Favourite 3 Press OK to save the Favourite Deleting a channel from a Favourite does not affect the channel itself You can still select the channel from the All Channels category
218. ours 8 hours 14 hours 20 min Approximately Recording Mode maximum maximum maximum maximum 9 hours with video quality equivalent to LP mode tis not possible to record or play continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other When Recording time in EP mode is set to EP 6 hours in the Setup menu gt 67 The sound quality is better when using EP 6 hours than when using EP 8 hours 3 You cannot record directly to DVD R DL and R DL discs with this unit The table shows the recording time when copying You cannot copy in EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode When recording to the HDD in EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode you cannot perform high speed copy to R R DL or RW discs e GY When recording to DVD RAM using EP 8 hours mode play may not be possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD RAM Use EP 6 hours mode if playback may be on other equipment You can record up to 499 titles on HDD When continuously recording for long durations titles are automatically divided every 8 hours Eu Ed EVI You can record up to 99 titles on one disc You can record up to 49 titles on one disc Da H SS 32 qe ie FR Flexible Recording Mode You can set FR Flexible Recording mode when copying or programming timer recordings The unit automatically selects a recording rate between XP and EP 8 hours that w
219. ow Settings are retained only for the specified Playlist Picture eMusic CD CD DA is used for Background Music when inserting Music CD Delete Press 4 gt to select Delete and press Once deleted the Playlists Picture are lost and cannot be restored Make certain before proceeding Copy to DVD For copy to DVD RAM Press 4 gt to select Start and press OK For copy to DVD R Press 4 gt to select Copy amp Finalise or Copy Only and press OK eB Use blank discs or unfinalized discs on which JPEG images are recorded with this unit Create gt 50 Creating Playlists Picture Step 5 11 Copy Press lt gt to select Copy and press OK eThe copied Playlist Picture becomes the newest one in Playlist View Picture screen Enter Playlist Name You can give names to Playlists Picture 43 Entering text Multiple editing is possible Still picture operations HDD e After performing steps 1 5 gt left Properties gt 48 Album still picture and picture operation Add gt 50 Creating Playlists Picture Step 5 9 Pictures Move Press A V 4 gt to select the position to insert the picture and press OK Pictures KGHDD Move Pictures cus j PlyisiName ser Errem EY ee I aiiai Previous wet jp m Delete Press lt gt
220. ow other pages Press CH A Previous or v CH Next Da I b SS 32 qe Press STATUS again to return to the programme list E View advertisement GUIDE Plus system c 11 for digital broadcast only 1 Press OPTION 2 Press A V to select Select Advert then press OK The advertisement screen is displayed While the advertisement information is not captured Enter Words screen is displayed gt 30 Searching by entering words e Some advertisements are for future programmes and you can set the timer recording of the programmes using the advertisement Screen Follow the on screen instructions e To display the latest advertisement you will need to update the information To update the information continuously this unit must be left in standby mode at night e f advertisement is not displayed correctly check the correct post code is entered in the Setup menu 71 Post Code To change advertisements Press A V e When the TV Guide displays No info for analogue channels Information for analogue channels is not displayed in the TV Guide for the digital broadcasts Set the timer recording manually or with the SHowView system gt 27 28 To use the TV Guide for the analogue broadcasts change TV Guide Type gt 71 e When the TV Guide displays the empty TV Guide list Some digital broadcast may not send programme information Set the timer recording manual
221. p play Press M To stop recording 2 seconds after play stops press W To stop timer recording 2 seconds after play stops 1 Press M 2 Press lt gt to select Stop Recording and press OK Playing a title previously recorded while recording Simultaneous rec and play You can also change the drive and play while recording Press DRIVE SELECT 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR during recording 2 Press A V 4 gt to select a title and press OK e There is no sound output while searching forward or backward To stop play Press B To exit the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR To stop recording After play stops 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR to exit screen 2 Press W 3 If the recording stop confirmation screen is displayed press 4 gt to select Yes or Stop Recording and press OK to stop recording Chasing playback and Simultaneous rec and play can only be used with programmes of the same encoding system PAL NTSC Recording broadcasts from external equipment E J RAM E3 ET E51 Ent See also Notes for recording gt 22 Making timer recordings on the television e g of digital broadcasts To make a timer recording with your television connect to a television with a Q Link function 40 that you can use for setting timer recordings using a fully wired 21 pin Scart cable gt 8 1 Make timer programming on t
222. parmodus is set to activate during the setting time period The features of the Power Save in Standby function when the unit is in standby mode are as below Energiesparmodus Activated Ein Deactivated Power Save in Zeitauswahl Aus Standby Power consumption Approx 0 3 W Approx 12 W Startup time Not Quick Quick Watching the picture Cannot do Can do e g Pay TV from the device connected to AV2 1 Unit s Display is set to Automatic in the Setup menu gt 68 2 It is possible to startup and start recording within several seconds Depending on the type of TV or the connected terminal it may take time to display the screen 3 When RF OUT Aerial Signal is set to Off in the Setup menu 2 71 If the TV aspect setting screen appears on the television Press A V to select the TV aspect and press OK 16 9 When connected to a 16 9 widescreen television ePan amp Scan When connected to a 4 3 aspect television side picture is trimmed for 16 9 picture gt 85 eLetterbox When connected to a 4 3 aspect television 16 9 picture is shown in the letterbox style gt 85 When television picture appears set up is complete If the confirmation screen of GUIDE Plus data download appears perform the following steps For information about GUIDE Plus system gt 11 4 Press 4 gt to select Ja and press OK Postleitzahl FI
223. perating instructions 3 Switch the VIERA input to HDMI connection with this unit and after this unit s screen is displayed check that HDAVI Control is working vyv Picture very infrequently breaks up on some or all channels gt Electrical atmospheric interference caused by local or distant lighting storms or heavy rain with wind in leafy locations may cause pictures to break up and audio to mute or distort momentarily gt Impulse noise interference from an infrequently used electrical appliance or a passing vehicle or lawn mower with a noisy ignition system Data broadcasts cannot be received gt If Italy is selected in Country setting data broadcasts cannot be received The operation on this unit music playback etc is interrupted The operation on this unit may be interrupted when you press buttons on the TV remote control that do not work for VIERA Link functions To reset this unit To return all the settings other than the main ones to the factory preset gt Select Yes in Shipping Condition in the Setup menu All the settings except for the ratings level ratings PIN language settings Slideshow Settings and clock settings etc return to the factory preset The timer recording programmes are also cancelled gt 71 gt Select Yes in Default Settings in the Setup menu All the settings other than the tuning settings clock settings country settings EzRZ TTE IERIE E
224. played on the screen and it may not be possible to watch the contents from where playback started In this case press I4 or 44 to go back to where playback started Note e These functions may not work normally depending on the equipment condition e About HDAVI Control function read the manual of the connected equipment e g TV too Easy control only with VIERA remote control If you connect this unit to the TV that supports HDAVI Control 2 or later with an HDMI cable you can enjoy using more convenient functions You can operate this unit using buttons on the TV remote control The buttons that you can use for this unit vary depending on the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV Use the remote control supplied with this unit if you cannot operate this unit using buttons on the TV remote control eThe operation of this unit may be interrupted when you press incompatible buttons on the TV remote control eThe TV displays the TV tuner s picture when the linked operation is finished Using the FUNCTION MENU to operate this unit Refer to the TV operating instructions for operating the TV 1 Display this unit s FUNCTION MENU using the TV remote control e f this unit is set to standby mode it will automatically turn on 2 Select the item you want to operate with the TV remote control and press OK e About the FUNCTION MENU Display 7 42 68 Pause live TV programme You can p
225. press P Press A V to select Track Folder and press OK Copy Cancel All E 1 Copy Direction m fuss mnoo New item Total 0 ____ Hesston rota Press A V to select Folder and press OK Press A V to select New item and press OK Press A V to select the folder and press IH A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press IM again to cancel eThe items will be copied in the order of the copying list If you want to specify the order repeat selecting one item at a time 6 Press OK e To edit the copying list gt below Press lt 4 to confirm 4 Press A V to select Start Copying and press OK e For individual files only When specifying an existing folder as the copying destination Press A V to select Folder and press OK Press A V to select the folder and press OK When creating a new folder as the copying destination Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK 2 Enter the folder name gt 43 Entering text 5 Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK to start copying Name of item To stop copying Press and hold RETURN 5 for 3 seconds To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 25 Note e The sequence in which the WMA MP3 files are registered on the copy list may not be the same at the copy destination elf
226. pressing AUDIO during recording Does not affect the recording of audio E To pause recording Press H Press again to restart recording You can also press 8 REC to restart Title is not split into separate titles B To stop recording Press W 2 amp 9 5 bars o E It is not possible to record on a USB memory E It is not possible to record on a card e Video will not be recorded to DVD R discs which include JPEG images e El It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete recording management information after recording finishes J RAM To use a new disc formatting is necessary e When recording a digital radio broadcast or a digital broadcast that is not being received correctly the digital channel information gt 17 is also recorded and remains visible during playback In order to play DVD R DVD RW DVD Video format and R recorded with this unit on other DVD players it is necessary to finalise them gt 64 In order to play RW on other players we recommend you to create a top menu gt 64 When recording digital broadcast with subtitle or multiple audio If a programme to record has subtitle or multiple audio you can record with subtitle or selected audio To record with subtitle Before start recording press STTL E9 to show the subtitle If the programme has multiple subtitle select the desired language gt 17 e Subtitle cannot be switched afte
227. programmes to topic areas This function does not work properly unless the information which distinguishes the programme type and categories sent from broadcast stations is correct Press A V 4 gt to select the programme and press OK When Timer Recording screen appears c 20 Timer recording step 3 Digital broadcast only When Selection Screen screen appears Niew c 17 Watching Television Single Timer Rec Series Timer Rec gt 20 Timer recording step 3 Delete c Timer recordings can be cancelled Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK The timer icon disappears To return to the previous TV Guide list before you have selected the programme type or categories Select All Types of the programme type and All Channels of the categories in step 2 above To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT Searching for the programme in the TV Guide list You can search programmes from the TV Guide list based on title information Searching by entering words By entering words you can search for programmes from the TV Guide list using the programme information While the TV Guide list is displayed 1 Press OPTION e g Select Advert Free Word Search 2 Press A V to select Free Word Search and press OK 3 Enter the word you would like to search for and set Entry method
228. prox 12 W Power Save in Standby is not activated Specifications are subject to change without notice 1 Finalising is necessary for compatible playback 2 Conforming to IEC62107 This unit is not compatible with Chaoji Video CD available on the market including CVD DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107 3 Video Recording conversion and transfer is possible from Panasonic digital video camera with HDD etc to HDD or DVD RAM disc After Video Recording conversion and transfer to HDD or DVD RAM disc the playback is possible Includes miniSD or miniSDHC Cards A miniSD or miniSDHC Adaptor needs to be inserted Includes microSD or microSDHC Cards A microSD or microSDHC Adaptor needs to be inserted 5 Long file name is unsupported 6 Video Recording conversion and transfer is possible from card to HDD or DVD RAM disc After Video Recording conversion and transfer to HDD or DVD RAM disc the playback is possible e Useable capacity will be less SD card Glossary Bitstream This is the digital form of multi channel audio data e g 5 1 channel before it is decoded into its various channels CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media CPRM is technology used to protect broadcasts that are allowed to be recorded only once Such broadcasts can be recorded only with CPRM compatible recorders and discs Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal This is called dec
229. pter Playlist Chapter Chapter Video Ee n Eea J Copying gt 52 a Playlist Video will create a title e Playlists Video are not recorded separately so this doesn t use much capacity e Editing chapters in a Playlist Video does not modify the source titles and source chapters You cannot create or edit Playlists Video while recording or copying e The maximum number of items on a disc Playlists Video 99 Chapters in Playlists Video Approx 1000 Depends on the state of recording e f you exceed the maximum numbers of items for a disc all the items entered will not be recorded Creating Playlists Video Preparation e Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connection to this unit e Turn the unit on ePress DRIVE SELECT to select the drive containing the recorded title to be edited o GY Release protection gt 63 Setting the protection ePlaylists Video must be made in accordance with the encoding System currently selected in TV System gt 69 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press A V to select Others and press OK 3 Press A V to select Playlists and press OK Amm P4CRLA FUNCTION MENU HDD Remain 30 00 SP Playlists Flexible Ree NN DVAuoRe HDD Management Setup I HDD When VIDEO is not selected press the Red button to select VIDEO
230. r 2 2 DVD R 1X SPEED Ver 2 0 1 4X SPEED Ver 2 0 1 8X SPEED Ver 2 0 1 16X SPEED Ver 2 1 DVD R DL Dual Layer 2 4X SPEED Ver 3 0 2 8X SPEED Ver 3 0 DVD RW 1X SPEED Ver 1 1 1 2X SPEED Ver 1 1 2 AX SPEED Ver 1 2 2 6X SPEED Ver 1 2 R 2 4X SPEED Ver 1 0 2 4 4X SPEED Ver 1 1 2 4 8X SPEED Ver 1 2 2 4 16X SPEED Ver 1 3 2 4X SPEED Ver 1 0 2 4 8X SPEED Ver 1 1 2 4X SPEED Ver 1 1 2 4 4X SPEED Ver 1 2 Maximum 8 hours using 4 7 GB disc XP Approx 1 hour SP Approx 2 hours LP Approx 4 hours EP Approx 6 hours 8 hours Maximum Approx 441 hours with 250 GB HDD EP 8 hours mode XP Approx 55 hours SP Approx 110 hours LP Approx 221 hours EP Approx 331 hours 441 hours R DL RW Recording time Playable discs DVD RAM DVD Video Recording format JPEG DVD R DVD Video format MP3 WMA JPEG DivX DVD R DL Dual Layer DVD Video format MP3 1 WMA JPEG DivX DVD RW DVD Video format DVD Video Recording format R R DL Double Layer RW DVD Video CD Audio CD DA Video CD SVCD CD R CD RW CD DA Video CD 1 SVCD 2 MP3 WMA JPEG DivX Internal HDD capacity 250 GB Optical pick up System with 1 lens 2 integration units 662 nm wavelength for DVDs 780 nm wavelength for CDs LASER specification Class 1 LASER Product Pickup Wave length CD 780 nm wave length DVD 662 nm wave length Laser power No hazardo
231. r recording To record with the selected audio Before start recording select the desired language for audio gt 17 To specify a time to stop recording One Touch Recording During recording Press REC on the main unit to select the recording time e You can specify up to 4 hours later eThe unit display changes as shown below OFF 0 30 gt OFF 1 00 OFF 1 30 OFF 2 00 Counter cancel lt OFF 4 00 lt OFF3 00 4 e This does not work during timer recordings 20 27 or while using Flexible Recording gt 24 e This unit is turned to standby mode when this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing One Touch Recording if Auto Standby after OTR is set to On in the Setup menu Default setting On gt 71 To cancel Press 8 REC on the main unit several times until the counter appears eThe time to stop recording is cancelled however recording continues VQT2J28 To stop recording VQT2J28 Timer recording Refer to Advanced timer recording 27 32 for detail information GUIDE See also TV Guide system gt 11 and Notes for recording gt 22 Depending on the type of disc used for recording or the type of broadcast there may be restrictions on the title you are trying to record CEP G0 E e You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in advance Each daily weekly or series programm
232. r repeat play Depending on the disc the items that can be selected will differ Repeat Play e All e Chapter CEP EXUI E EDO EY En E328 eGroup MP3 WMA except PEJ ePL Ez Go Playlist Video e Title CEP EXUI El EDO EY Er E328 e Track and MP3 WMA except PEJ Select Off to cancel Picture menu Change the picture quality Playback NR Reduces noise and picture degradation while playing eOn Reduces noise and picture degradation e Off Video is played back as it is Input NR Reduces the noise while recording Except analogue channels e Automatic Noise reduction only works on picture input from a video tape eOn Noise reduction works for input video e Off Noise reduction is off You can record the input signal as it is Sound menu Change the DVB multi audio and sound effect DVB Multi Audio Digital channel only If more than one audio channel is output you can set the desired channel before recording eDVB Multi Audio cannot be selected during playback or 7 3 S EU E D ES o e recording e Depending on the broadcast the items that can be selected will differ e English eGerman e Italian eFrench e Spanish e Catalan eBasque e Galician e Corsican e Original Original is displayed when the original language is available in a broadcast Dialogue Enhancer CEP GE E and DivX Dolby Digital 3 channel or over on
233. rcially sold DVD Video However the discs become play only and you can no longer record or copy You can record and copy again if you format DVD RW Record to DVD R etc Play on other DVD equipment FW O o Finalise If the disc failed to play on other equipment we recommend you create top menu c 64 Recording to DVD R DL and R DL You cannot directly record to a DVD R DL and R DL disc on this unit Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc elt is not possible to record to both the HDD and the DVD drive simultaneously Advanced recording Recording modes and approximate recording times Depending on the content being recorded the recording times may become shorter than indicated The times provided on this chart are an estimate Recording Mode HDD DVD RAM DVD R DVD R DL RDL 250 GB Single sided Double DVD RW 8 5 GB 8 5 GB 4 7 GB sided R 9 4 GB RW 4 7 GB XP High picture 55 hours 1 hour 2 hours 1 hour 1 hour 45 min 1 hour 45 min quality recording mode SP Standard 110 hours 2 hours 4 hours 2 hours 3 hours 35 min 3 hours 35 min recording mode LP Long recording 221 hours 4 hours 8 hours 4 hours 7 hours 10 min 7 hours 10 min mode EP Extra long 441 hours 8 hours 16 hours 8 hours 14 hours 20 min recording mode 331 hours 6 hours 12 hours 6 hours 10 hours 45 min FR Flexible 441 hours 8 hours 16 h
234. recorded in 16 9 aspect using EP mode or FR recordings 5 hours or longer mode Titles recorded on other Panasonic DVD recorders with Rec for High Speed Copy set to On and then copied to the HDD on this unit may not copy to R R DL or RW discs with high speed copy When copying it takes a long time even when high speed mode is selected gt Use a disc that is compatible with high speed recording Even if the disc is high speed recording compatible the maximum speed may not be possible due to the condition of the disc gt It takes longer than normal to copy many titles You cannot high speed copy to DVD R titles longer than 6 hours when using other Panasonic DVD Recorders that are not compatible with EP 8 hours mode recording An unusually loud sound is coming from the rotating DVD R etc gt When recording or high speed copying to a DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW the sound of the disc rotating may be louder than normal however this is not a problem Cannot record from external equipment Check that the connection is correct gt 26 56 73 gt Select the input channel AV2 AV3 or DV for the equipment you have connected Timer recording does not work properly gt The timer programme is incorrect or different timer programme times overlap Correct the programme gt 28 gt The programme is not in timer recording standby
235. ress OK The same drive as the copy source cannot be selected Press lt d to confirm D Set the recording mode elf you are not going to change the recording mode press V gt step 6 Press A V to select Copy Mode and press P Press A V to select Format and press OK 3 Press A V to select VIDEO and press OK Press A V to select Recording Mode and press OK 5 Press A V to select the mode and press OK Press lt 4 to confirm 6 Register titles and Playlists Video for copy elf you are going to copy a registered list without making any changes to it gt step 7 Press A V to select Create List and press P Copy Cancel All Ven Direction No Size Name of item ETETE i New item Total 0 2 Copy Mode QU OPTION Press A V to select New item and press OK 3 Press the Red button to select VIDEO or press the Blue button to select Playlists Create List All Titles Press A V 4 gt to select the title or Playlist Video and press IH A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press IM again to cancel eThe items will be copied in the order of the copying list If you want to specify the order repeat
236. ries Timer Rec you can easily search for the programme series and set series timer recordings Preparation Press DRIVE SELECT to select the HDD drive 1 During play or while stopped Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR When VIDEO is not selected press the Red button to select VIDEO DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles amp HDD BVIDEO BI PICTURE E MUSIC Go OoPmoN m Select Previous fed py Next Press A V 4 gt to select the title Press OPTION If you use the TV Guide for Digital broadcast Press A V to select TV Guide Explorer and press OK 5 Press A V to select Series Timer Rec or Find Titles and press OK Series Timer Rec gt 20 Timer recording step 3 Find Titles c step 6 6 Press B Set e When searching using a word other than the title name enter a different word gt 43 Entering text T Press A V to select Simplified Search or Detailed Search and press OK e Refer to Searching by entering words gt 30 for more AON information about Simplified Search and Detailed Search 8 Press A V 4 gt to select the programme and press OK When Timer Recording screen appears c 20 Timer recording step 3 Digital broadcast only When Selection Screen screen appears Niew c 17 Watching Television Single Timer Rec Series Timer Rec
237. roblem While the unit is off press and hold W and CH on the main unit at the same time for about 5 seconds Remove the disc and consult the dealer If the Child Lock function is activated above operation does not work Cancel the Child Lock function c 72 fx S 2 x VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Troubleshooting guide Cannot tune channels Cannot download channel presets from the television gt Check the connections gt 8 73 You must connect to a Q Link compatible TV with a fully wired 21 pin Scart cable or a VIERA Link HDAVI Control 3 or later compatible TV with an HDMI cable When using the linked timer recording with external equipment press EXT LINK EXT L disappears gt 25 gt Ifyou start recording immediately after turning on the unit while Power Save in Standby is not activated Quick Start mode you cannot then stop recording for a few seconds Startup is slow gt Deactivate Power Save in Standby in the Setup menu 70 Startup takes time in the following situations A disc other than a DVD RAM is inserted The clock is not set Immediately after a power failure or the AC mains lead is connected When the unit is connected with an HDMI cable Recording timer recording and copying Cannot record Cannot copy You haven t inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be recorded on Insert a disc the unit can record onto
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239. s Press FUNCTION MENU 2 gt PLAY 5 DIRECT NAVIGATOR GUIDE ShowView PROG CHECK etc D SVCD and MP3 WMA The TV is automatically turned on when you insert the discs Power off link When you set the TV to standby mode the unit is also automatically set to standby mode The unit is automatically set to standby mode even if the FUNCTION MENU etc is displayed during playback or when the unit set to a timer recording Even if the TV is set to standby mode the unit will not be set to standby mode at the same time when recording copying finalising etc e When this unit is connected to an HDAVI Control compatible Panasonic receiver with an HDMI cable the receiver will also turn off Direct TV Recording This function allows you to immediately start recording the programme that you are viewing on the TV Depending on the TV type connected with this unit this function may not work Press and hold DIRECT TV REC for 1 second Recording starts eThe titles are recorded to the HDD To stop recording Press M e f you switch TV channels while using Direct TV Recording the Direct TV Recording may stop e When EXT L lights on the unit s display 25 Direct TV Recording is unavailable x1 This function is available with the TV that supports HDAVI Control 3 or later x2 This button is available only when this unit is on 3 When this button is pressed the playback image is not immediately dis
240. s A V to select the drive and press OK Press A V to select Destination and press OK Press A V to select the drive and press OK The same drive as the copy source can be selected Press 4 to confirm Set the copy mode e f you are not going to change the recording mode press V 9 step 6 CD Press A V to select Copy Mode and press gt Press A V to select Format and press OK Press A V to select PICTURE and press OK Recording Mode is automatically set to High Speed Press 4 to confirm Register still pictures for copy e f you are going to copy a registered list without making any changes to it step 7 You can register still pictures still picture folders or Playlists Picture e Individual still pictures and folders Playlists Picture cannot be registered on the same list Copy Cancel All 1 Copy Direction DVD HDD 2 Copy Mode PICTURE High Bi To register individual still pictures CD Press A V to select Create List and press P Press A V to select New item and press OK amp RA mA Ei JPEG BEI E Press the Green button to select PICTURE Press the Blue button to select Playlists Press A V 4 gt to select the still picture and press E A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press I again to cancel
241. s FUNCTION MENU Press A V to select Others and press OK Press A V to select Setup and press OK Press A V to select Others and press gt Press A V to select TV Guide Type and press OK Press A V to select Analogue Channels and press OK Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK elt will go into Standby status once and the power will be turned on again automatically This procedure may take a few minutes e All of the TV Guide data for digital broadcasts and timer recording settings will be erased Oo OC fF WOW N 2 8 After the power is turned on Download the GUIDE Plus data following the instructions on the screen e it may take up to 2 hours to set up the GUIDE Plus system e f the Postal Code screen is displayed press A V 4 gt or the numbered buttons to enter the postal code 9 Confirm the message on the screen e f No Data appears gt 32 Editing TV Guide Reference e if No Host channel detected appears gt 32 Changing the settings Host Channel e if Data download was unsuccessful appears c 32 Changing the settings Data Download v 3 EJ S To stop partway Press RETURN 5 TV Guide data download Digital broadcasts t S 5 x E 3 o In the area where GUIDE Plus system is available Download automatically in standby mode Download manually from GUIDE Plus Data
242. s OK Copying using the copying list W Gop GE E 1 While stopped Insert the USB memory gt 16 The menu is automatically displayed gt 36 Press A V to select Picture JPEG and press OK Press A V to select Copy Selected Pictures JPEG and press OK Perform steps 4 8 on Copying using the copying list c 57 e Another folder cannot be selected as the copying destination on step 7 To stop copying Press and hold RETURN 255 for 3 seconds Note e Copy Mode is fixed at PICTURE High Speed eThe structure of folders on the USB memory may not be the same at the copy destination e f the space on the destination drive runs out or the number of files folders to be copied exceeds the maximum 15 copying will stop partway through You cannot copy the information about the picture rotation eStill pictures copied from USB memories are grouped by the shooting date in the HDD or DVD RAM Copying music to HDD You can store the following formats of music data in this unit s HDD eMusic CD CD DA When copying music CDs this unit makes access to the internal Gracenote Database to obtain title information The album name track name and artist name are assigned automatically allowing you to find the track easily when playing back eWMA MP3 You can copy MP3 or WMA files from the USB memory or CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL About the Gracenote Database
243. s and press OK 2 Press A V 4 gt or the numbered buttons to enter your Postal Code and press OK Host Channel To change the Host Channel manually The GUIDE Plus System information is transferred via the Host Channel The Auto setting is recommended A Host Channel is then set by the system automatically 1 Press A V to select the desired station and press OK 2 Press lt gt to select Yes and press OK eThe setting of the Host Channel can take some time e To check the host channels of your country gt right Host Channel Data Download To download GUIDE Plus data manually Press 4 gt to select Yes and press OK The update can take approximately 2 hours e For further information gt 11 TV Guide data download Night Download To select the priority during midnight The GUIDE Plus data is downloaded at 2 50 AM every day It takes approximately 2 hours to complete data download If the GUIDE Plus data download at 2 50 AM and a timer recording overlap you can select which will be given priority On Data Download Timer recording does not start or is interrupted for data download Off Timer programming GUIDE Plus data will not be downloaded After recording finishes we recommend you to change this setting to On Press 4 gt to select On or Off and press OK e Existing information can be lost by changing the Postal Code or Host
244. s and hold RETURN 5 for 3 seconds To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 eThis unit saves the information on up to 12 000 still pictures and 30 SD cards for SD media and up to 12 000 still pictures and all USB memories for USB device If additional still pictures are imported then the older information will be deleted elf the space on the destination drive runs out or the number of files folders to be copied exceeds the maximum gt 15 copying will stop partway through You cannot copy the information about the picture rotation eStill pictures copied from SD cards or USB memories are grouped by the shooting date in the HDD e Only DCF compliant USB media can be used for this function Copying using the copying list KA mA Ei J EG EM Ea E Ge G2 e Ea gt GEE E JPEG GE Ea 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU Press A V to select Copy and press OK Press A V to select Advanced Copy and press OK Copy Q9 N Cancel All 1 Copy Direction _ DVD HDD 2 Copy Mode PICTURE High Speed a 3 Create List ERES e f you are not going to change the registered list press V several times gt step 7 4 Setthe copy direction e f you are not going to change the copying direction press V 9 step 5 CD Press A V to select Copy Direction and press P Press A V to select Source and press OK Pres
245. s inserted e f you eject a disc and close the disc tray the HDD drive is automatically selected Note eWhen using DVD RAM or DVD R remove the disc from the cartridge Cartridge discs cannot be used e GW It is not possible to record or play continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other You will need to eject the disc and turn it over Inserting removing the USB memory Inserting the USB memory e Before inserting any USB memory to this unit ensure that the data stored therein has been backed up e Check the orientation of the USB connector and insert it straight in Insert an USB device while the unit is stopped so the USB device screen is displayed Select an item and press OK to switch to the USB related operations gt 36 57 58 Removing the USB memory Complete all USB related operations and pull the USB memory straight out e f a USB memory being accessed is pulled out then the data may be damaged Inserting removing the SD card When the SD card slot indicator SD on the unit s display is flashing the card is being read from or written to Do not turn off the unit or remove the card Such action may result in malfunction or loss of the card s contents eInserting foreign objects can cause a malfunction Inserting the card If you are usinga eg miniSD miniSD card a miniSDHC card a microSD card or a microSDHC card insert it into the adaptor t
246. signal is connected RGB 1 Select when a TV that can receive an RGB signal is connected If you always would like to view the picture from the unit in RGB signal select this mode The TV screen will automatically switch to display the picture from the unit when the unit is turned on RGB 2 Select when a TV that can receive an RGB signal is connected If you would like to switch to display the picture from the unit only 7 3 i EU E D ES o e when playback or viewing menus select this mode VQT2J28 Changing the unit s settings AV2 Settings Set to match the connected equipment ePress OK to show the following settings AV2 Input Set to RGB Video or RGB when receiving or recording RGB output from external equipment RGB Video RGB Video S Video AV2 Connection This setting is fixed with Ext if you set TV System to NTSC gt 69 Decoder When a decoder is connected to descramble the scrambled signals e g C decoder Ext When the VCR or a digital satellite receiver is connected Ext Link This setting cannot be made when the TV System is set to NTSC 2 69 Ext Link 1 When a digital satellite receiver which transmits a special control signal recordings via the 21 pin Scart cable is connected Start and stop timings of recording are controlled by the control signal Ext Link 2 When external equipment with a timer function is connected When it
247. ss RETURN 5 To exit the screen Press EXIT Editing and playing Playlists Video chapters Ge EZUI Play only 1 While stopped Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Press A V to select Others and press OK Press A V to select Playlists and press OK When VIDEO is not selected press the Red button to select VIDEO 4 Press A V 4 gt to select the Playlist Video To start play gt Press OK To edit gt Step 5 Co Playlist View Video screen E VIDEO BIPICTURE Playlists Playlist View Video amp BHDD eTo show other pages Multiple editing gt 44 D Press OPTION then A V to select the operation and press OK elf you select Edit press A V to select the operation and press OK e g B Refer to Playlist rx e Entername Video Change Thumbnail operations E If you select Chapter View 6 Press A V lt gt to select the chapter To start play gt Press OK To edit gt Step 7 Chapter View screen Chapter View ene VIDEO 22220 12 10 SUN 0 30 eTo show other pages Multiple editing gt 44 T Press OPTION then A V to select the operation and press OK Add Chapter You can go back to Playlist View Video Refer to Chapter operations To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 To exit the screen
248. st icons and functions COPY Navigator Copying list indicators Titles and Playlists Video that can be copied in PPO high speed mode to DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL RW Titles and Playlists Video that can be copied in p high speed mode to DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format However titles and Playlists Video cannot be copied in high speed mode to R R DL RW gt gt is displayed but copy cannot be performed Title with One time only recording restriction 22 When recording the One time only recording broadcasts Titles deleted from the HDD by One time only Co recording restriction after copying gt 22 When recording the One time only recording broadcasts Title or Playlist Video contains still picture s D e Still picture s cannot be copied I NTSC Title or Playlist Video recorded using a different encoding system from that of the TV system amp PAL currently selected on the unit eTitles and Playlists Video displaying these marks cannot be selected Data size of each registered item X Size C Data size recorded to the copy destination e When copying at normal speed the total data size will change according to the recording mode e The total data size shown may be larger than the sum of the data sizes for each registered item because of data management information being written to the copy destination etc
249. t Start and press OK Copy starts To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 5 E To stop copying gt 54 E COPY Navigator Copying list icons and functions c 55 E To check the properties of a title and sort COPY Navigator 1 Press A V to select the title and press OPTION COPY Navigator AliTiles Disc Space 4310MB HDD Total 0 Total Size OMB 0 PELS Channel Date D ti 1 4S 002 ZDE 1 3 ISAT 12 15 Cm 003 AV2 3 10 FRI 20 00 10 FRI 22 0 ect 005 AV2 4 10 SAT 16 10 ae 006 ZDF 10 10 FRI 9 25 ES 007 ARD 10 10 ERI 13 30 Orn GroupedTites 2 Press A V to select Properties or Sort and press OK Properties The name recording date channel etc of the selected title are shown Sort All Titles screen only Press A V to select the item and press OK This changes the way that titles are displayed You can select to display titles by No channel recording date day recording start time and title name You cannot select this item if a title has a check mark If you close the COPY Navigator screen the display order is cancelled Note e When copying titles in high speed mode to high speed recording compatible DVD RAM 5X DVD R 8X R 8X or RW 4X the sound of the disc rotating becomes louder than normal If you want copy to perform more quietly select Norma
250. t s settings Signal Condition You can check the quality and strength of digital broadcast signals The quality and strength of the signal are shown Press v CH to select the channel When Signal Condition is displayed in grey and cannot be selected 1 Press EXIT to exit the screen 2 Press v CH to select a digital channel D appears on the unit s display 3 Display the Setup menu again gt 65 Signal Quality Below 2 display red The signal quality is so poor that there may be interference in the pictures and sound 2 5 display orange The signal quality is basically adequate but brief interference in the pictures and sound is possible in isolated case Over 5 display green Optimum picture and sound quality Signal Strength DVB Signal Condition DVB Channel Channel Orem Channel The display for signal strength is grey O means signal strength 0 10 means signal strength 100 If the signal is too strong the display will change from grey to red Reduce the signal amplification at your aerial e When the signal is weak adjust the aerial reception with DVB Manual Tuning in the Setup menu e 65 check that the current digital broadcast channel is correctly broadcasting DVB Preferred Language You can select up to 2 different subtitles and audio tracks to be used when audio and subtitles of digital broadcasts are received Select the order of
251. te Drive Select Select the HDD DVD or SD drive You cannot use the OPTION menu while the Top Menu for DVD Video is displayed and while DVD Video is being copied Slideshow Album View screen is displayed 38 2 Select an item then press OK Rotate RIGHT JPEG Rotate the still picture gt 39 Rotate LEFT JPEG Zoom in JPEG Enlarge or shrink the still picture gt 39 Zoom out JPEG E Using the Control Panel Using the Control Panel you can operate search backward search forward stop etc with the TV remote control Control Panel Select Control Panel and press OK in step 2 gt above The Control Panel is displayed c right C Exit e When playing a title or DVD Video etc A Pause V Stop 4 Search backward P Search forward OK Play EXIT Exit the Control Panel Search lt C 5 Search e While playing still pictures Play b W Stop 4 View previous picture gt View next picture EXIT Exit the Control Panel Stop Pause 1 This function is available with the TV that supports HDAVI Control 2 or later 2 This function is available with the TV that supports HDAVI Control 3 or later E When you want to leave the TV on and set only this unit to standby mode Press on this unit s remote control and set to standby mode E When not using HDAVI Control Set VIERA Link in the Setup menu to Off gt 69 VOT2 OS VQT2J28 Convenient f
252. ter the other the unit cannot record the part at the beginning of the later programmes gt S gs EN 32 qe 3 Programme Programme Not recorded Recorded Recorded VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Advanced timer recording Selecting the programme from the desired programme type or category This function lets you display a TV Guide list sorted by programme type etc While the TV Guide list is displayed 1 If you use the TV Guide for Digital broadcast Press the Yellow or Blue button If you use the TV Guide for Analogue broadcast Press the Blue button 2 Press A V 4 gt to select the desired item Alltypes 9 9 All Types Movie News Entertainment 3 Press OK eA list appears with all programmes of the selected item e Digital broadcast only When you select the Landscape view the unit displays programmes in grey that do not belong to the selected programme type Gainer Wed 13 10 10 cress MEM News All Channels 12 53 TONNI 19 00 20 00 Emmerdale In today s show we will Time 19 30 20 00 20 30 INN pisos ABC 2 Emm Coronation Street Scrapheap Car Show Pepsi Chart Show News _ Sekand Terminator 2 Me out of here Pop Idol News E B Rugby 15t01 Scrapheap C e g Programme type News is selected in step 2 of Landscape view Note The broadcasters allocate individual
253. ters Top Menu Preview C 1 2 3 4 Q A B c G D EJ F Talfulty alfa a 6 b e h 7 c f i J ali e EJIE3 ES EI Note elf a name is long parts of it may not be shown in some screens eThe number of characters that can be entered depends on what kind of things you name VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Editing titles chapters A G0 El You cannot edit finalised discs Chapter Each section between the division points becomes a chapter Title Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter gt HDD You can change the order of chapters and create a Playlist Video 46 Chapter Creation in the Setup menu gt 67 Automatic Detects changes special mute points like the start and the end of the programme in the scene during recording and sets chapter start points on them automatically e Depending on the programme to be recorded or the Recording Mode the chapter start points may not be created correctly 5 minutes Sets chapter start points automatically during recording at approximately 5 minute interval eThe maximum number of items on a disc HDD Titles 499 Chapters Approx 1000 per title Depends on the state of recording GO EJ Titles 99 Efl 49 titles Chapters Approx 1000 i Approx 254 Depends on the state of recording Note e Once deleted d
254. the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen is displayed picture rotation information may not be properly stored Remove the SD card after you exit the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen C RETURN Zoom in Zoom out While playing 1 Press OPTION A A Rotate RIGHT 2 Press A V to select Zoom in and press OK Zoom in To return the picture to its original size press e A V to select Zoom out in step 2 and press ec OK e When zooming in the picture may be cut off eThe enlargement information will not be stored eThe Zoom in Zoom out function is only available for still pictures smaller than 640 x 480 pixels Properties While playing Press STATUS twice gt S gs b EN 32 qe e g HDD BEEK OnE Folder Picture No 103 0006 Date 1 1 2010 No Shooting date To exit the picture properties screen Press STATUS VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Linked operations with the TV VIERA Link HDAVI Control Q Link You can enjoy linked operations with the TV and receiver by using 3 Set the HDAVI Control operations on the connected equipment HDAVI Control or Q Link e g TV What is VIERA Link HDAVI Control I to suit the terminal to be VIERA Link HDAVI Control is a convenient function that 4 Turn on all HDAVI Control compatible equipment and select this offers linked operations of this unit and a Panasonic TV unit s input chann
255. thuanian 7684 8277 Tatar 8484 Afrikaans 6570 Corsican 6779 Hebrew 7387 Macedonian 7775 Romanian 8279 Telugu 8469 Albanian 8381 Croatian 7282 Hindi 7273 Malagasy 7771 Russian 8285 Thai 8472 Amharic 6577 Czech 6783 Hungarian 7285 Malay 7783 Samoan 8377 Tibetan 6679 Arabic 6582 Danish 6865 Icelandic 7383 Malayalam 7776 Sanskrit 8365 Tigrinya 8473 Armenian 7289 Dutch 7876 Indonesian 7378 Maltese 7784 Scots Gaelic 7168 Tonga 8479 Assamese 6583 English 6978 Interlingua 7365 Maori 7773 Serbian 8382 Turkish 8482 Aymara 6589 Esperanto 6979 Irish 7165 Marathi 7782 Serbo Croatian 8372 Turkmen 8475 Azerbaijani 6590 Estonian 6984 Italian 7384 Moldavian 7779 Shona 8378 Twi 8487 Bashkir 6665 Faroese 7079 Japanese 7465 Mongolian 7778 Sindhi 8368 Ukrainian 8575 Basque 6985 Fiji 7074 Javanese 7487 Nauru 7865 Singhalese 8373 Urdu 8582 Bengali Bangla Finnish 7073 Kannada 7578 Nepali 7869 Slovak 8375 Uzbek 8590 6678 French 7082 Kashmiri 7583 Norwegian 7879 Slovenian 8376 Vietnamese 8673 Bhutani 6890 Frisian 7089 Kazakh 7575 Oriya 7982 Somali 8379 Volap k 8679 Bihari 6672 Galician 7176 Kirghiz 7589 Pashto Pushto 8083 Spanish 6983 Welsh 6789 Breton 6682 Georgian 7565 Korean 7579 Persian 7065 Sundanese 8385 Wolof 8779 Bulgarian 6671 German
256. ti Audio Subtitle Progress of the Subtitle left current Programme is broadcast in multi channel programme sound gt left To change the audio language gt 66 DVB Preferred Language During scrambled broadcasting Cannot be viewed with this unit To switch information of the current programme and the next programme Press lt 4 gt To show detailed information about the programme Press STATUS again only when info is displayed To hide the information screen Press STATUS once or twice Signal Quality No Signal The digital broadcast signal is not being received No Service No broadcasts are currently available If No Signal is displayed e Check that the current digital broadcast channel is correctly broadcasting You can also select the other channel when the information screen is displayed by pressing A V and OK E If New Channel Message appears When a DVB channel is added this unit will be informed automatically Then the confirmation message appears If you select Yes on the display Auto Setup starts all channel settings are deleted The timer recording programmes are also cancelled New Channel Anew DVB Channel has been found Start DVB Auto Setup Selecting DVB Auto Setup will delete all Timer Programmes pec NW B RETURN The display hide setting can be changed gt 65 New Channel Message VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Playi
257. tion conditions etc the automatic time correction function may not work In this case Automatic is automatically turned to Off If re setting the Auto Clock Setting does not work set the time manually gt 70 Compared to the actual recorded time the elapsed time displayed is less Only when recording in NTSC The recorded title s screen size is wrong gt Set Rec for High Speed Copy to On and set the Aspect for Recording to 4 3 67 16 9 aspect programmes are recorded in 4 3 aspect in the following cases El If you recorded or copied using EP or FR recordings 5 hours or longer recording mode f you recorded or copied to a R R DL or RW If you recorded with the Aspect for Recording set to 4 3 in the Setup menu When you want to record 16 9 programme in the same aspect set Rec for High Speed Copy to On and set the Aspect for Recording to 16 9 gt 67 gt By setting Aspect for Recording to Automatic there is a chance that the recording will be made using the wrong aspect Match the aspect settings to the broadcast when recording gt 67 It may be possible to adjust the display mode on the TV Refer to your television s operating instructions Picture does not appear during timer recording Timer recordings work regardless whether the unit is on or off To confirm the timer recording is going to work properly turn the unit on The scre
258. tion or unfavourable weather conditions The picture may be distorted or a black screen may appear briefly between recorded titles in the following situations between titles recorded with different recording modes between scenes recorded with different aspect ratios between scenes recorded with different resolutions between playlist chapters Sound No sound Low volume Distorted sound Cannot hear the desired audio type gt Check the connections and the Digital Audio Output settings Check the input mode on the amplifier if you have connected one gt 8 9 68 69 72 73 Press AUDIO to select the audio gt 33 Audio may not be output due to how files were created DivX Audio may not be heard when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables Reduce the number of connected devices The sound effects will not work when the bitstream signal is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal or the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable set Digital Audio Output to HDMI and Optical in the Setup menu gt 69 Depending on the connected equipment the sound may be distorted if this unit is connected with an HDMI cable gt If recording to the HDD or a DVD RAM when Rec for High Speed Copy is set to On you can only record either the main or secondary audio of a bilingual broadcast If you do not intend to copy the title to a D
259. to select Delete Pictures and press OK Multiple editing is possible VQT2J28 VQT2J28 Copying titles or Playlists Video Copy Video HDD to DVD Advanced Copy Features Easy copying from HDD to DVD with no difficult Make a copy list and then copy settings You can set the unit to copy titles or Playlists Video in the way you want Copy direction HDD DVD O O DVD HDD LE Only from a finalised disc High speed mode copy Q Q You cannot perform high speed copy with finalised discs You cannot perform high speed copy from RW to HDD Changing recording mode o Finalise EJ E29 ETT End E1738 E ELA RW V R J R DL Automatically finalised Can be selected High speed mode Normal speed mode High speed mode Normal speed mode Copying Video MPEG2 from an Q SD card gt 56 Er GW only Copying Playlists Video O O Are chapters maintained O 5 O Are thumbnails maintained Q x6 O7 X6 Recording or Playing while Copying oO 1 To high speed copy titles or Playlists Video created from those titles set Rec for High Speed Copy to On before recording to the HDD The default setting is On gt 67 However in the following cases copying to DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD Video format R R DL and RW using the high speed mode does not work e When arranging multiple titles for copying if any t
260. to standby If the unit doesn t switch to standby press and hold I on the main unit for about 3 seconds The unit is forcibly Switched to standby 2 While the unit is off press and hold Bl and CH on the main unit at the same time for about 5 seconds Remove the disc TV screen and video Television reception worsens or becomes impossible after connecting the unit This can occur because the signals are being divided between the unit and other equipment It can be solved by using a signal booster available from audio visual suppliers If it is not solved by using a signal booster consult the dealer gt Broadcast signals may not be output from this units RF OUT terminal Select On in RF OUT Aerial Signal in the Setup menu e 71 This unit turns off when the TV input is switched This is a normal phenomenon when using VIERA Link HDAVI Control 4 or later For details please read the operating instructions for the TV Displays The display is dim gt Change Units Display in the Setup menu c 68 The digital channel information or control panel does not appear Status messages do not appear gt Select the length of time 3 10 sec in the On Screen Messages in the Setup menu gt 68 The digital channel information will not appear during playback or recording The control panel is only displayed when connected to a TV supporting HDAVI Control 2 or later gt
261. uide Download in Standby or Software Update in Standby is set to On e f there is a programmed recording set for the time you have selected the programmed recording will be given priority In the area where GUIDE Plus system is not available Automatic 02 00 06 00 06 00 10 00 10 00 14 00 14 00 18 00 18 00 22 00 22 00 02 00 In the area where GUIDE Plus system is available Automatic Daytime 06 00 22 00 The unit will give priority to searching for TV Guide download and update data at midnight Software Update Search Now Start the search for new software manually A new software version is announced by a message Do not turn your unit off during the update This could result in the loss of data A message shows that the update has finished e f applicable update data is found press gt to select Yes and press OK GUIDE Plus Data Download Now Start downloading GUIDE Plus data elf this is performed in standby mode for timer recording timer recording may not work correctly GUIDE Plus System Information You can check the condition of GUIDE Plus system of this unit Post Code You can input the postal code which is necessary to download area specific information of GUIDE Plus system 1 This is displayed only when Digital Channels is selected in TV Guide Type 2 When Digital Channels is selected in TV Guide Type 3 When Analo
262. uipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC By disposing of these products and batteries correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirem
263. unctions FUNCTION MENU Display By using the FUNCTION MENU you may access the main functions quickly and easily If FUNCTION MENU Display is set to On in the Setup menu FUNCTION MENU automatically appears when you turn the power on gt 68 1 Press FUNCTION MENU Functions displayed depend on the selected drive or type of disc PIGA FUNCTION MENU HOD Remain 30 00 SP E3 Playback Ce os 2 Press A V to select a function and press OK Amd IGA FUNCTION MENU amp HDD Remain 30 00 SP m e f you press RETURN 25 you can return to the previous screen 3 Press A V to select an item and press OK e Refer to Easy access to various functions FUNCTION MENU Display about each function gt 7 To exit the FUNCTION MENU Press FUNCTION MENUJ To pause the TV programme you are watching Pause Live TV You can pause the TV programme you are watching using this unit s tuner and resume later by temporarily saving it on the HDD This is useful when you have to briefly stop watching TV to run an errand If you stop the Pause Live TV function then the TV programme temporarily saved on the HDD will be deleted 1 Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit Turn on this unit and press v CH to select the channel When you want to pause the TV programme Press PAUSE
264. us radiation is emitted with the safety protection Audio Recording system Dolby Digital 2ch Linear PCM XP mode Audio in AV1 AV2 21 pin AV3 pin jack Input level Standard 0 5 Vrms Full scale 2 0 Vrms at 1 kHz Input impedance More than 10 kQ Audio out AV1 AV2 21 pin Audio Out pin jack Output level Standard 0 5 Vrms Full scale 2 0 Vrms at 1 kHz Output impedance Less than 1 KQ Digital audio out Optical terminal PCM Dolby Digital DTS MPEG HDMI Output 19 pin type A 1 pc HDMI V 1 3a with Deep Colour This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function Video Video system SECAM only input PAL colour signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour signal 525 lines 60 fields Recording system MPEG2 Hybrid VBR Video in PAL SECAM NTSC AV1 AV2 21 pin AV3 pin jack 1 Vp p 75 Q termination S Video in PAL SECAM NTSC AV2 21 pin 1 Vp p 75 Q termination RGB in PAL AV2 21 pin 0 7 Vp p PAL 75 Q termination Video out PAL NTSC AV1 AV2 21 pin Video Out pin jack 1 Vp p 75 Q termination S Video out PAL NTSC AV1 21 pin 1 Vp p 75 Q termination RGB out PAL NTSC AV1 21 pin 0 7 Vp p PAL 75 Q termination Television system Tuner system Channel coverage PAL B G H VHF E2 E12 A H2 Italy CCIR UHF 21 69 CATV 801 805 81 83 1 820 M1 U10 S21 841 SECAM L L VHF 2 10 France UHF 21 69 CATV B Q 100 5 299 5 MHz 21 S41 299 25 467 25 M
265. y was set to On before recording the programme Depending on the disc type the maximum speed varies c 52 USB What can or cannot be done using the USB port on this unit You can play DivX except for DivX VOD contents WMA MP3 or still picture JPEG files on a USB memory gt 36 You can copy still pictures JPEG files on a USB memory to the HDD DVD RAM or SD card gt 57 58 You can copy WMA or MP3 files on a USB memory to the HDD gt 59 You can connect a video equipment and copy SD Video to the HDD or DVD RAM gt 56 Data on the HDD or a disc cannot be transferred to a USB memory Data on a USB memory cannot be edited or a USB memory cannot be formatted on this unit Some USB memories cannot be used with this unit gt 14 Vv Vv VV YV YV WV Music What will happen if I try to record the same CD multiple times You can record the CD but new album will be made following the existing album Can I transfer the music tracks from HDD to the disc or USB memory No you cannot TV Guide Is it possible to programme a recording with a start and end time that are different from the TV Guide system You can manually change the start and end time of programmes in the Timer Recording menu gt 28 gt If setting timer recording using the TV Guide system the start recording time and finish recording time can be set to a margin of up to 10 minutes gt 67 Start Recording Time F
266. you want to record the normal mono sound during a stereo bilingual or NICAM GEGEN ITA ee esaessaeucn broadcast and press OK Title Page To enter the Teletext title page for a channel Entering title page number allows the unit to automatically record programme and station names Press A V or numbered buttons to enter the number and press OK e To find the correct title page for the station refer to its Teletext TV guide You can make the following two settings by selecting the external input channel AV1 AV2 AV3 in step e Video System Auto PAL SECAM In order to record properly make the appropriate settings to match the connected equipment eTitle Page Auto Off All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text Settings for Playback e Press OK to show the following settings Ratings Set a ratings level to limit DVD Video play Follow the on screen instructions Enter a 4 digit PIN with the numbered buttons when the PIN screen is shown Do not forget your PIN Setting ratings When level 8 is selected 8 No Limit All DVD Video can be played 1 to 7 Prohibits play of DVD Video with corresponding ratings recorded on them 0 Lock All Prohibits play of all DVD Video e Changing settings When level 0 to 7 is selected Unlock Recorder Change PIN Change Level Temporary Unlock Soundtrack English German French Italian Span

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