Panasonic DMR-EH55 User Manual

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Changing the unit’s settings

Refer to the control reference on page 65.

Tabs

Menus

Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.)

Connection

TV Aspect (

➡ 18)

Set to match the type of television
connected.

≥16:9

≥4:3

≥Letterbox

Progressive (

➡ 22)

This setting is fixed with
“Off” if you set “AV1 Output”
to “RGB 1 (without
component)” or “RGB 2
(without component)”.

≥On

≥Off

TV System (

➡ 70)

≥PAL

≥NTSC

AV1 Output
Selects the output from the AV1 terminal.
Select “RGB 1 (without component)” or “RGB 2 (without
component)” for RGB output.
Select “Video (with component)” or “S Video (with component)”
for component output (progressive output).
Set according to the signal and terminal of the connected TV.
When a decoder is connected, do not set to “RGB 1 (without
component)”.

≥Video (with component):

Select when a TV is connected that can receive a composite signal.

≥S Video (with component):

Select when a TV is connected that can receive an S Video signal.

≥RGB 1 (without component):

Select when a TV is connected that can receive an RGB
signal. 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 (without component):

Select when a TV is connected that can receive an RGB
signal. If you would like to switch to display the picture from the
unit only when playback or viewing menus, select this mode.

AV2 Settings
Set to match the connected equipment.
≥Press [ENTER] 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” (

➡ 70).

≥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” (

➡ 70).

≥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 turns on, recording starts.
When it turns off, recording stops.

Others

Remote Control (

➡ 23)

≥DVD 1

≥DVD 2

≥DVD 3

Clock (

71)

Power Save
≥Refer to the following when “Power Save” is set to “On”.

–“FL Display” is automatically set to “Automatic” (

➡ 67).

–The “Quick Start” function does not work. (It is automatically

turned to “Off”.)

–When the unit is off, Pay TV programmes cannot be watched

on the TV because the signal from the connected decoder is
not looped through. To watch them, turn on the unit.

≥If “Quick Start” is set to “On”, “Power Save” is automatically

turned to “Off”.

≥On: Power consumption is minimized when the unit is turned

to standby (

➡ 82).

≥Off

Quick Start
The Quick Start feature enables this unit to be ready to start
recording as quick as approx. 1 second

§

after turning it on. You

can start recording soon after deciding you want to record
something.

§

Only when recording to the HDD or DVD-RAM.

≥If this is set to “On”, “Power Save” is automatically turned to “Off”.

≥Startup takes up to a minute when:

–You play a disc or start recording to discs other than DVD-

RAM.

–You want to make other operations.
–The clock has not been set.

≥On
≥Off:

Standby power consumption is less than when this is

set to “On”.

DivX Registration

≥You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX

Video-on-Demand (VOD) content (

➡ 39).

Initialize
≥Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.

Shipping Condition
All the settings except for the ratings level, ratings password
and time settings return to the factory preset. The timer
recording programmes are also cancelled.

≥Yes
≥No

Default Settings
All the settings other than the programmed channels, time
settings, country settings, language settings, disc language
settings, ratings level, ratings password, remote control
code, return to the factory presets.

≥Yes
≥No

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