Panasonic Dmr E85 Operating Instructions Manual

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 Ta b sMenusOptions (Underlined items are the factory presets.)
Disc
ContinuedRatings
Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.
Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password with 
the numbered buttons when the password screen is shown.
≥Do not forget your password.≥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....

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Changing the unit’s settings
 Ta b sMenusOptions (Underlined items are the factory presets.)
Audio
ContinuedSelect MTS
Select the audio recording type, main or secondary (SAP) audio 
when:
–Recording or transferring (dubbing) to a DVD-R.
–Recording or transferring (dubbing) sound in LPCM. 
(➡below, Audio for XP Recording)
You cannot select this when recording from an external source 
onto DVD-R. Select audio on the other equipment.≥Main
≥SAP
Digital Audio Output
Change the...

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Channel/Clock settings when TV Guide On Screen system is not used
Refer to the control reference on page 40.
Preparation:
If the television program list has already been downloaded, return the unit to the factory preset condition using the steps indicated below.
When the unit is on and stopped
1Press and hold [XCH] and [WCH] on the main unit for about five seconds.
The unit turns off.
2Press [ÍDVD POWER] to turn the unit on.
3Complete the TV Guide On Screen system setup...

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Channel/Clock settings when TV Guide On Screen system is not used
Refer to the control reference on page 40.
You can use the preset captions, or manually enter new ones yourself.
The captions you enter are displayed when the channel is displayed and in the Direct Navigator screen.
≥You can set channel captions only after “Auto Channel Setting” is completed.
1Press [SETUP].
2Press [3,4] to select “Channel” and press [1].
3Press [3,4] to select “Preset 
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Specifications
Recording system:DVD Video Recording format (DVD-RAM)
DVD-Video format (DVD-R)
Recordable discs:
DVD-RAM :
12 cm (5
q) 4.7 GB, 12 cm (5q) 9.4 GB, 8 cm (3q) 2.8 GB
12 cm (5q) 4.7 GB (Ver. 2.1/3k-SPEED DVD-RAM Revision 1.0)
DVD-R :
12 cm (5
q) 4.7 GB, 8cm (3q) 1.4 GB (for General Ver. 2.0)
12 cm (5z) 4.7 GB (for General Ver. 2.0/4k–SPEED DVD-R
Revision 1.0)
Recording time:
≥Maximum 8 hours (with 4.7 GB disc)
≥Maximum 213 hours (with built-in 120 GB HDD)
Playable discs:...

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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.
Dolby Digital
This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby 
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Frequently asked questions
Set upPa ge
Disc
Recording
TV Guide On Screen system
What equipment is necessary to play multi 
channel surround sound?≥ DVD-Video:
You can play DVD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connecting an 
amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital and a DTS decoder.
≥DV D - Au d i o :
This unit plays DVD-Audio in 2 channels. You cannot play multi channel 
surround sound.9
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Are the headphones and speakers directly 
connected to the unit?≥You cannot directly...

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Error messages
On the televisionPage
On the unit’s display
1. Damage requiring service— The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:
(a) The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or
(b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or
(c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or
(d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or
(e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.
2. Servicing— Do not attempt to...

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Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart 
do not solve the problem, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 52 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on 
page 48 if you reside in Canada.
The following do not indicate a problem with this unit:
PowerPag e
Displays
TV screen and video
Sound≥Regular disc rotating sounds....

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Troubleshooting guide
OperationPage
Recording/Timer recording/Transferring (dubbing)
Cannot operate the television.
The remote control doesn’t 
work.≥Change manufacturer code. Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the 
code.
≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote 
control.
Press and hold [ENTER] and the indicated number button at 
the same time for more than 2 seconds.
≥The batteries are depleted. Replace them with...