Panasonic DMR-ES20 EN - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of contents
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
STEP 1 Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
STEP 2 TV Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
STEP 3 Set up to match your television and
remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Recording television programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Recording modes and approximate recording times . . . . . . . 14
Recording television programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Direct TV Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Flexible Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Recording from digital/satellite receiver or decoder . . . . . . . . 16
Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Using S HOW V IEW system to make timer recordings . . . . . . . . 17
Manually programming timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Check, change or delete a programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Making timer recordings on the television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Linked timer recordings with external equipment
(digital/satellite receiver)–EXT LINK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Playing discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Changing audio during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Operations during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Editing operations during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using menus to play MP3 and
still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Playing MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Playing still pictures (JPEG/TIFF). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using on-screen menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Disc menu–Setting the disc content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Play menu–Change the play sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Picture menu–Change the picture quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Sound menu–Change the sound effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Other menu–Change the display position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
FUNCTIONS window and Status messages. . . . . . . . . .25
FUNCTIONS window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Status messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Editing titles/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Creating, editing and playing playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Creating playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Editing and playing playlists/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Playlist operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Recording from a video cassette recorder . . . . . . . . . . 30
Manual recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
DV automatic recording (DV AUTO REC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
DISC MANAGEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Setting the protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Providing a disc with a name. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Erasing all titles–Erase all titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Erasing all the contents of a disc–Format Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Enabling DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R to be
played on other equipment–Finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Changing the unit’s settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Summary of settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
TV System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Clock settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Child Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
(Product numbers correct as of April 2005. These may be subject to change.)
■ Batteries
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Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control.
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Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
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Do not mix old and new batteries.
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Do not use different types at the same time.
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Do not heat or expose to flame.
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Do not take apart or short circuit.
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Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
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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.
Note
If you cannot operate the unit or television using the remote control
after changing the batteries, please re-enter the codes (
➔ page 13).
■ Use
Getting started
Recording
Playing back
Editing
Transfer (Dubbing)
Convenient functions
Reference
Accessories
The remote control
1 Remote control
(EUR7720KL0)
1 RF coaxial cable 2 Batteries
for remote control
1 Audio/video cable
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For use with this unit only.
Do not use it with other equipment.
Also do not use the cords for other
equipment with this unit.
1 AC mains lead
R6/LR6, AA
20
20
30
30
7 m directly in front of the unit
Remote control signal sensor