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    Setting Menus
    RQT9048
    Selecting Whether to Show the Top Menu First
    -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW
    Before finalizing a disc, select whether the top menu 
    shows after finalizing.
    Perform preparation steps 1−4 of “Accessing the 
    Management Menus” (➔ 39).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Playback will start 
    with:”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select desired item, then 
    DVD’s Top Menu:
    The Top Menu appears first.
    First Recording:
    The disc content is played without displaying 
    the Top Menu. •
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    Finalizing
    -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL
    You can play these discs on compatible DVD players by 
    finalizing it on the unit. 
    The menu you create with the unit can also be used on 
    most DVD players.
    Perform preparation steps 1−4 of “Accessing the 
    Management Menus” (➔ 39).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Finalize”, then 
     
    w to select “Yes”, then 
     
    w to select “Start”, then 
    Finalizing starts and cannot be canceled. 
    (may take up to 15 minutes) 
    ( 
    -R DL +R DL up to 60 minutes)
    A message appears when finalizing is 
    finished. –
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    8  to complete.
     Notes
    Do not disconnect the AC power supply cord while finalizing. This 
    can render the disc unusable.
    When finalizing a high-speed recording compatible disc, it may take 
    longer than displayed on the confirmation screen (approximately 4 
    times longer).
    After finalizing
    -R -R DL +R +R DL The disc becomes play-only and you 
    can no longer record or edit it.
    -RW(V) You can record and edit the disc after formatting 
    although it becomes play-only after finalizing. 
    The disc finalized on the unit may not be playable on other 
    players depending on the condition of the recording.
    There is a pause of several seconds between recordings 
    and chapters during playback.
    Recordings are divided into about 5-minute chapters* 
    (
    +R +R DL 8 minutes).
    * This time varies greatly depending on the condition and mode of 
    recording.
     Tips
    After you have finished recording and try to eject the disc, a screen 
    asking if you want to finalize the disc appears (➔ 18).
    Create DVD Top Menu
    +RW
    +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.
    Perform preparation steps 1−4 of “Accessing the 
    Management Menus” (➔ 39).
     
    e, 
    r to select  “Create DVD Top 
    Menu”, then 
     
    w to select “Start”, then 
     
    w to select “Start”, then 
    “Create DVD Top Menu” cannot be canceled 
    once started.
    “Create DVD Top Menu” takes a few minutes. –
    –
    8  to complete.
     Notes
    Recording or editing on the disc may delete the Top Menu. In that 
    case, create the Top Menu again.
    You cannot use the Top Menu for playing on this unit. •
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    							42
    RQT9048
    “Accessing the Setup Menu”
    You will have to perform the following step 1 for all 
    other operations on pages 42-49.
     With the unit stopped
     Notes
    Changed settings remain intact even when switching the unit to standby.
     Tips
    To return to the previous screen
    Press [RETURN]. Even if you have changed an option, the change is 
    not activated until you press [OK]. 
    To exit the screen
    Press [SETUP].
    IR Settings
    Allow the set top box connected to this unit to be 
    recognized by this unit.
    If the set top box setup is changed, carry out the “Test” 
    (➔ right) to check whether or not the Set Top Box 
    Control operates correctly.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” 
    (➔ above).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Setup”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “IR Settings”, then 
    IR Settings
    Select whether or not the set top box connected to this 
    unit is controlled by this unit. 
    After selecting “IR Settings” (
    ➔ above, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “IR Settings” , then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
     
    w, 
    q to select “Yes” or “No”, then 
    STB (Set Top Box) Type
    Select the service being used.
    After selecting “IR Settings” (
    ➔ above, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “STB (Set Top Box) 
    Type”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Cable Box / DVR”, 
    “Satellite Box / DVR”, “Converter Box” 
    or “IPTV / Other STBs”, then 
    Brand Name
    Select the set top box brand.
    After selecting “IR Settings” (
    ➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Brand Name” , then 
     
    e, 
    r, 
    w, 
    q to select the set top box 
    brand, then 
    You can also use [
    u] or [
    i] to view other 
    pages. –
    Maximum Channel digits 
    Select the maximum number of channel digits to be 
    entered in your set top box.
    After selecting “IR Settings” (
    ➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Max.CH digits”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Max. 2 Digit Channel 
    (CH xx)”, “Max. 3 Digit Channel 
    (CH xxx)” or “Max. 4 Digit Channel 
    (CH xxxx)”, then 
    This must not be selected when “Converter Box” is 
    selected for “STB (Set Top Box) Type” (➔ left).
    OK Key Operation
    Select whether or not the selected channel is confirmed 
    by pressing [OK] in accordance with your Set top box.
    After selecting “IR Settings” (
    ➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “OK Key Operation”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
    Test
    After selecting “IR Settings” (➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Test”, then 
    Confirmation screen appears.
      
    Perform steps 8 and 9 on page 11. –
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    Setup Menus 
    						
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    Setting Menus
    RQT9048
    Off Timer
    Select how long the unit remains on when it is not 
    being used.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Setup”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Off Timer”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “2 Hours”, “6 Hours” 
    or “Off ”, then 
     
    Remote Control
    Use this function to synchronize the codes for the 
    remote control and the main unit.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Setup”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Remote Control”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Set Code 1”, “Set 
    Code 2”, or “Set Code 3”, then 
     
    to set.
      While pressing and holding , 
    press and hold the numbered button 
    , , or  corresponding to 
      the code set in step 4 for about 5 
    seconds to set.
      to complete.
    Clock Settings
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Setup”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Clock Settings”, then 
    Set Clock Manually
    After selecting “Clock Settings” (➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Set Clock Manually”, 
    then 
     
    w, 
    q to select the item you want to 
    change.
     
    e, 
    r  to change the setting.
    Repeat steps 5-6 to change other items. –
      to confirm new date and time 
    and to initiate the clock.
    Set the time change dates for DST
    Set the beginning and end dates for DST (➔ 12).
    Quick Start
    One Sec. Quick Start for Recording on DVD-RAM. 
    From the power off state, recording on DVD-RAM starts 
    about 1 second after first pressing [
    ^ DVD POWER] 
    and then sequentially pressing [
    * REC] (Quick Start 
    Mode). Power consumption is also higher when the unit 
    is turned off if this is set to “On”.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Setup”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Quick Start”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
    Restore Default Settings
    This returns Setup menus to default settings, except for the 
    clock, ratings level, closed caption, and on-screen language.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Setup”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Restore Default 
    Settings”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Yes” or “No”, then  
    						
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    RQT9048
    Settings for Playback
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Disc”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Settings for 
    Playback”, then 
    Ratings
    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.
    After selecting “Settings for Playback” (➔ above, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Ratings”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select ratings limit, then 
      Enter a 4-digit password, then 
     Do not forget your password. –
    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.
    Changing ratings (When level 0 to 7 is selected)
    [Unlock Recorder] [Change Password] [Change 
    Level] [Temporary Unlock]
    Audio Language
    After selecting “Settings for Playback” (➔ above, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Audio Language”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “English”, 
    “French”, “Spanish”, “Original”, 
    “Other 
    ”, then 
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    Subtitle Language
    After selecting “Settings for Playback” (➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Subtitle Language”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Automatic”, 
    “English”, “French”, “Spanish”, 
    “Other 
    ”, then
     
    Menu Language
    After selecting “Settings for Playback” (➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Menu Language”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “English”, 
    “French”, “Spanish” , “Other 
    ”, then 
     Notes
    DVD-V Choose the language for audio, subtitles and disc 
    menus.
    If a language which is not recorded is selected, or if 
    languages are already fixed on the disc, the language set as 
    the default on the disc will be played instead.
    [Original]  The original language of each disc will be 
    selected.
    [Other 
    ]  This is the language code setting. Input a code 
    number with the numbered buttons (➔ 59, 
    “Language code list”).
    [Automatic]  If the language selected for “Audio Language” 
    is not available, subtitles of that language will 
    automatically appear if available on the disc.
    Settings for Recording
    Recording Time in EP Mode
    Select the maximum number of hours for recording in 
    EP mode.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select  “Disc”, then 
    q
    Setup Menus 
    						
    							45
    Setting Menus
    RQT9048
     
    e, 
    r to select “Settings for 
    Recording”, then 
     
     
    e, 
    r to select “EP-Extended Play 
    (6H)” or “EP-Extended Play (8H)”, 
    then 
    [EP-Extended Play (6H)]
    You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4.7 GB disc.
    [EP-Extended Play (8H)]
    You can record for 8 hours on an unused 4.7 GB disc.
    Still Mode (paused video)
    Select the type of picture shown when you pause play 
    (➔ 69, “Frame and field”).
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Video”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Still Mode (paused 
    video)”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Automatic”, “Field” or 
    “Frame”, then 
    [Field]  Select if jittering occurs when “Automatic” is 
    selected.
    [Frame]  Select if you cannot see small text or fine 
    patterns clearly when “Automatic” is selected.
    Black Level Control
    Select “Normal”, “Lighter” or “Darker” to adjust the 
    black level control to the desired setting for picture 
    enhancement.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Video”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Black Level Control”, 
    then 
    Input Level
    Adjusts the black level of the input signal.
    After selecting “Black Level Control” (➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Input Level”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Lighter” or “Darker”, 
    then 
    Output Level (Composite/S Video)
    Adjusts the black level of the output signal from the 
    VIDEO OUT and S VIDEO OUT terminal.
    After selecting “Black Level Control” (➔ left, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Output Level 
    (Composite/S Video)”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Lighter ” or 
    “Darker”, then
     
    Dynamic Range Compression
    DVD-V (Dolby Digital only)
    Change the dynamic range (➔ 69) for easier listening 
    in low volume.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Audio”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Dynamic Range 
    Compression”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
    Digital Audio Output
    Change the settings when you have connected 
    equipment through the unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 
    terminal (➔ 53).
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Audio”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Digital Audio 
    Output”, then 
    Continued on next page. 
    						
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    RQT9048
    PCM Down Conversion
    Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency 
    of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz. Signals are converted to 48 kHz 
    or 44.1 kHz despite the settings if the signals have a 
    sampling frequency of over 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz, or the 
    disc has copy protection.
    After selecting “Digital Audio Output” (➔ 45, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “PCM Down 
    Conversion”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
    [On]  Signals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz.
    (Choose when the connected equipment 
    cannot process signals with sampling 
    frequency of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.)
    [Off]  Signals are output as 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.
    (Choose when the connected equipment can 
    process signals with sampling frequency of 96 
    kHz or 88.2 kHz.)
    Dolby Digital*
    Choose whether to output by “Bitstream”, which processes 
    Dolby Digital signals on other connected equipment, or to 
    convert the signals to “PCM” (2ch) on the unit before output.
    After selecting “Digital Audio Output” (➔ 45, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Dolby Digital”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Bitstream” or “PCM”, 
    then 
    [Bitstream]  When you have connected the unit to 
    equipment displaying the Dolby Digital logo.
    [PCM]  When you have connected the unit to 
    equipment that doesn’t have Dolby Digital logo.
    DTS*
    Choose whether to output by “Bitstream”, which processes 
    DTS signals on other connected equipment, or to convert 
    the signals to “PCM” (2ch) on the unit before output.
     
    After selecting “Digital Audio Output” (➔ 45, step 3).
     
    e, r to select “DTS”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Bitstream” or “PCM”, 
    then 
    [Bitstream]  When you have connected the unit to 
    equipment displaying the DTS logo.
    [PCM]  When you have connected the unit to 
    equipment that doesn’t have the DTS logo.
    *  
    Incorrect settings can cause noise to be output which 
    can be harmful to your ears and speakers, and audio will 
    not be recorded properly on media such as mini discs.
    Select Audio Channel For DV Input
    You can select the kind of audio when recording from 
    the unit’s DV IN terminal (➔ 22).
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Audio”, then 
    q
     
    e, r to select “Select Audio 
    Channel For DV Input”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Stereo 1”, “Stereo 2” 
    or “Mix”, then 
    [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.
    Status Messages
    Choose whether to show status messages automatically or not.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Display”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Status Messages”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Automatic” or “Off ”, 
    then 
    On-screen Language
    Choose the language for these menus and the on-
    screen messages.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Display”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “On-screen 
    Language”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “English”, “Español” 
    or “Français”, then 
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    Setting Menus
    RQT9048
    Front Display
    Changes the brightness of the unit’s display.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Display”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Front Display”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Bright”, “Dim” or 
    “Automatic”, then 
     [Automatic]   The display turns dark during playback. 
    When the unit is turned off, the unit’s 
    display disappears. 
    While using this mode the standby 
    power consumption can be reduced.
    Closed Caption
    Choose whether to show closed captions.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Display”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Closed Caption”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Set”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On”, then 
    Select “Off ” if you don’t want closed captions. –
    Closed Caption settings
    After selecting “On” (➔ above, step 5).
     
    e, 
    r to select “Analog”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select the item, then 
    CC1-4  Information related to pictures 
    (Appears at bottom of screen)
    T1-4  
    Textual information (Appears over entire screen)
    Resets all settings for closed captions
    After selecting “On” (➔ left, step 5).
     
    e, 
    r to select “CC reset”, then 
    TV Aspect
    This setting allows you to select the type of television 
    connected.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “TV Screen”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “TV Aspect”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “4:3” or “16:9”, then 
     Notes
    Aspect 4:3/16:9
    4:316:9
    4:3 standard aspect television 16:9 widescreen television
    Digital programs broadcast in the 16:9 aspect ratio may appear with 
    black bands at the edges of the screen on 4:3 aspect televisions. The 
    bands are added to enable the correct aspect ratio to be shown.
    4:3 TV settings for DVD-Video
    You can select how to display the image on the TV 
    when you watch 16:9 images (DVD-Video) on a 4:3 
    standard aspect TV.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “TV Screen”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “4:3 TV settings for 
    DVD-Video”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Pan and Scan 
    (Stretch to fit)” or “Letterbox (Shrink 
    to fit)”, then 
    [Pan and Scan (Stretch to fit)]
    Video recorded for a widescreen is played with the 
    sides cut off if Pan & Scan was specified. If 16:9 
    software prohibits Pan & Scan, the image will appear 
    in the letterbox style (with black bands above and 
    below the picture) despite the setting here.
    [Letterbox (Shrink to fit)]
    Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the 
    letterbox style.
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    RQT9048
    4:3 TV settings for DVD-RAM
    You can select how to display the image on the TV 
    when you watch 16:9 images (DVD-RAM) on a 4:3 
    standard aspect TV.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “TV Screen”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “4:3 TV settings for 
    DVD-RAM”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “4:3”, “Pan and Scan 
    (Stretch to fit)” or “Letterbox (Shrink 
    to fit)”, then 
    [4:3]  Recordings are played 
    as recorded.
    [Pan and Scan (Stretch to fit)]  Video recorded for a 
    widescreen is played 
    with the sides cut off.
    [Letterbox (Shrink to fit)]   Video recorded for a 
    widescreen is played in 
    the letterbox style.
    Component Output Signal
    If you connected this unit and a TV with component 
    video cables, select the item compatible with the 
    connected equipment.
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “TV Screen”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Component Output 
    Signal”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “480i”, “480p”, “720p” 
    or “1080i”, then 
    [720p], [1080i]:   Videos from DVD-Video are output with 
    480p, irrespective of the settings.
    If the video is distorted when the settings are 
    changed, then press and hold [
    g] and [
    q] on the main 
    unit for 5 seconds or more to set it back to [480i].
    If this unit is connected to an amplifier via an HDMI 
    cable and audio is not output when these settings are 
    changed, then use a non-HDMI cable to connect the unit.
    If this unit is connected to an amplifier, etc. via an 
    HDMI cable with “HDMI Priority” set to “On”, the video 
    will be fixed to 480i. Turn it “Off ” and set it again.
    If the “TV Aspect” is set to “4:3” (
    ➔ 47), then “480i” or 
    “480p” can only be selected.
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    Functions of HDMI
    Perform step 1 of “Accessing the Setup Menu” (➔ 42).
     
    e, 
    r to select “TV Screen”, then 
    q
     
    e, 
    r to select “Functions of HDMI”, 
    then 
    HDMI Priority
    After selecting “Functions of HDMI” (➔ above, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “HDMI Priority”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
    [Off]  When connecting equipment such as an 
    amplifier with an HDMI cable and connecting 
    TV (compatible with progressive video) with a 
    Component Video Cable
    HDMI Resolution
    *
    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.
    To enjoy High Quality Video up-converted to 1080p, you 
    need to connect the unit directly to a 1080p-compatible 
    HDTV. If this unit is connected to an HDTV through 
    other equipment, it must also be 1080p compatible.
    After selecting “Functions of HDMI” (➔ above, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “HDMI Resolution”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select the item, then 
    [Auto]  Automatically selects the output resolution 
    best suited to the connected television 
    (1080p, 1080i, 720p or 480p).
    [480i]
    [480p]
    [720p]
    [1080i]
    [1080p]  
    When setting video output to “1080p”, we 
    recommend using a Panasonic HIGH SPEED  
    HDMI cable to prevent video distortion. •
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    Setting Menus
    RQT9048
    24p Output for DVD-Video*
    When this unit is connected to a TV supporting 
    1080/24p output via an HDMI cable, this unit displays 
    each frame at 1/24 second intervals - the same interval 
    originally shot with the film camera.
    After selecting “Functions of HDMI” (➔ 48, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “24p Output for DVD-
    Video”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
    [On]  Set to “On” and then set the “Progressive/
    24p” in the Video Menu in the On-Screen 
    Menu (➔ 39) to “24p”. When the video is 
    being output in 24 frames per second, no 
    video is output from a video terminal other 
    than the HDMI terminal.
    HDMI Output Display Aspect*
    Settings used when 4:3 aspect video is output on the 
    television as 16:9 aspect.
    After selecting “Functions of HDMI” (➔ 48, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “HDMI Output Display 
    Aspect”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Full” or “Normal”, 
    then 
    [Full]  Video output is enlarged to match the screen 
    size.
    [Normal]  Video is output as 4:3 aspect. Side panels 
    (black bars on the left and right) will appear 
    on the screen.
    HDMI RGB Output Range*
    Effective when connected to a device that only 
    supports RGB output.
    After selecting “Functions of HDMI” (➔ 48, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “HDMI RGB Output 
    Range”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “Standard” or 
    “Enhanced”, then 
    [Enhanced]  When the black and white images are not 
    distinct.
    HDMI Audio Output
    After selecting “Functions of HDMI” (➔ 48, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “HDMI Audio Output”, 
    then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
    [Off]  Audio is output from an amplifier when using the 
    DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (➔ 53).
    VIERA Link*
    After selecting “Functions of HDMI” (➔ 48, step 3).
     
    e, 
    r to select “VIERA Link”, then 
     
    e, 
    r to select “On” or “Off ”, then 
    [On]  When “On” is selected, you can operate other 
    “HDAVI Control” compatible devices using 
    “HDAVI Control”.
     Notes
    Depending on the equipment to connect, some items may 
    be shaded in gray on the display and cannot be selected, or 
    changing settings may be unavailable.
    *Above items can be set when you set “HDMI Priority” to “On”. 
    						
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    RQT9048
    Using the Unit’s Remote Control to 
    Operate the TV and the Set Top Box 
    (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, etc.)
    Set Top Box 
    operation buttonsTV operation 
    buttons
    2a2b
      Point the remote control at the TV 
    or Set Top Box.
    To set the code for the TV:
    2a While pressing and holding , 
     
    enter the code from the table 
    on the right using the numbered 
    buttons.
    e.g., 0250: press [0] ➔ [2] ➔ [5] ➔ [0]
    To set the code for the Set Top Box:
    2b While pressing and holding , 
    enter the code from the table 
    on the right using the numbered 
    buttons.
    e.g., 1786: press [1] ➔ [7] ➔ [8] ➔ [6]
     Test the TV or Set Top Box functions 
    of the remote control for operability.
    To switch to the Set Top Box mode:
    Press and hold [CH 
    1] and [RETURN] 
    simultaneously for 5 seconds or longer.
    To switch to the TV mode:
    Press and hold [
    ^ TV POWER] and 
    [RETURN] simultaneously for 5 seconds or 
    longer.
    If the functions do not work, repeat steps 
    1 to 3 using different codes, if available. 
    Some TVs and Set Top Boxes may not be 
    compatible with the unit’s remote control. –
    –
    –
     Remote Control Codes for the TV
    Manufacturer Code
    Panasonic 0051 / 0055 / 0250 / 0650
    Advent 0761 / 0783 / 0815 / 0817 / 0842
    Akai 0030 / 0098 / 0672 / 0702 / 0812
    America Action 0180
    AOC 0003 / 0019 / 0030 / 0052 / 0137 / 0185
    Apex Digital 0748 / 0765 / 0767 / 0879 / 0890
    Audiovox 0003 / 0092 / 0180 / 0451 / 0623 / 0802 / 0875 / 
    1937
    Axion 1937
    Bang & Olufsen 0620 / 1620
    Broksonic 0003 / 0236 / 0463
    Casio 0611 / 1205
    Daewoo 0019 / 0039 / 0066 / 0067 / 0091 / 0092 / 0451 / 
    0623 / 0661 / 0672 / 1661
    Emerson 0019 / 0038 / 0039 / 0154 / 0158 / 0171 / 0177 / 
    0178 / 0179 / 0180 / 0181 / 0182 / 0183 / 0185 / 
    0236 / 0270 / 0280 / 0282 / 0463 / 0623
    Envision 0030 / 0813
    Epson 0833 / 0840
    Fisher 0154 / 0159
    Fujitsu 0179 / 0186 / 0683 / 0809 / 0853
    GE 0021 / 0027 / 0029 / 0047 / 0051 / 0055 / 0135 / 
    0138 / 0174 / 0178 / 0251 / 0279 / 0282 / 0451 / 
    0747 / 1347 / 1447
    Go Video 0886
    Haier 0768 / 1034
    Hannspree 1348 / 1351 / 1352
    Hewlett Packard 1088 / 1089 / 1101 / 1494 / 1502
    Hisense 0748
    Hitachi 0016 / 0032 / 0038 / 0056 / 0095 / 0097 / 0145 / 
    0151 / 0173 / 0227 / 0279 / 0409 / 0413 / 1145
    In Focus 0736 / 0738 / 0741 / 0752 / 0781 / 1164 / 1516
    JVC 0036 / 0053 / 0069 / 0160 / 0169 / 0182 / 0731 / 
    1253
    KLH 0765 / 0767
    LG  0178 / 0317 / 0442 / 0457 / 0700 / 0856 / 1178 / 
    1265
    Loewe 0136
    Magnavox 0020 / 0024 / 0028 / 0030 / 0036 / 0054 / 0096 / 
    0179 / 0186 / 0187 / 0230 / 0386 / 0706 / 0802 / 
    1254 / 1454
    Marantz 0030 / 0054 / 0444 / 0704 / 0854 / 0855 / 1154
    Memorex 0016 / 0106 / 0150 / 0154 / 0178 / 0179 / 0463
    Mitsubishi 0014 / 0019 / 0093 / 0098 / 0150 / 0155 / 0178 / 
    0331 / 0358 / 0836 / 0868 / 1250
    Norcent  0748 / 0824 / 1089
    Optoma 0887
    Orion 0179 / 0236 / 0463 / 1463
    Philips 0054 / 0690 / 1154 / 1454
    Philips Magnavox 0020 / 0024 / 0028 / 0030 / 0036 / 0054 / 0096 / 
    0179 / 0186 / 0187 / 0230 / 0386 / 0690 / 0706 / 
    0802 / 1154 / 1254 / 1454
    Pioneer 0038 / 0166 / 0172 / 0679 / 0866
    Polaroid 0765 / 0865 / 1262 / 1276 / 1314 / 1316 / 1326 / 
    1327 / 1328 / 1341 / 1498 / 1523
    Proscan 0047 / 0747 / 1347 / 1447
    Proview 0835 / 1401 / 1498
    RCA 0018 / 0019 / 0029 / 0038 / 0047 / 0090 / 0135 / 
    0174 / 0278 / 0679 / 0747 / 1047 / 1147 / 1247 / 
    1347 / 1447 / 1547
    Runco 0017 / 0030 / 0251 / 0497 / 0603
    Sampo 0030 / 0032 / 0039 / 0052 / 0100 / 0110 / 1755
    Samsung 0019 / 0030 / 0032 / 0056 / 0060 / 0178 / 0329 / 
    0408 / 0427 / 0587 / 0702 / 0766 / 0812 / 0814 / 
    1060
    Sansui 0463
    Sanyo 0088 / 0107 / 0146 / 0154 / 0159 / 0232 / 0484 / 
    0799 / 0893
    Sharp 0039 / 0093 / 0153 / 0157 / 0165 / 0220 / 0281 / 
    0386 / 0398 / 0491 / 0688 / 0818 / 0851
    Sony 0000 / 0011 / 0080 / 0111 / 0273 / 0353 / 0810 / 
    0834 / 0867 / 1100
    Sva 0587 / 0748 / 0768 / 0865 / 0870 / 0871 / 0872
    Other Settings 
    						
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