Panasonic Dmr Ea38 Operating Instructions Manual
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, to move through the items and , to
set the items.
Channel/Input – TV Station/External InputWhen the set top box is controlled with this unit:
Press the numbered buttons to set the channel.
To enter a channel using the keypad:
1. Press [SUB MENU].
2. Press [, ] to select “Show Keypad”, then press [OK].
3. Press [, , , ] to select a character, then press
[OK].
4. Press [ STOP] when you’ve nished entering text.
To preview the channel for scheduled recording:
1. Press [SUB...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66408/w64_dmr-ea38_mul_om_d-16.png "Page 17
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, to move through the items and , to
set the items.
Channel/Input – TV Station/External InputWhen the set top box is controlled with this unit:
Press the numbered buttons to set the channel.
To enter a channel using the keypad:
1. Press [SUB MENU].
2. Press [, ] to select “Show Keypad”, then press [OK].
3. Press [, , , ] to select a character, then press
[OK].
4. Press [ STOP] when you’ve nished entering text.
To preview the channel for scheduled recording:
1. Press [SUB...")
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When copying begins, the VHS tape is played back starting at the tape’s
current position, and recorded to the disc.
[VHS]](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66408/w64_dmr-ea38_mul_om_d-17.png "Page 18
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When copying begins, the VHS tape is played back starting at the tape’s
current position, and recorded to the disc.
[VHS]")
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Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered.
Deleting Recordings
Tips
Icons such as “ [RAM] ” indicate usable
discs. Refer to pages 66 and 67.
[RAM] Deleting an item increases the
available disc space, for the amount
of space taken up by the item being
deleted.
[-R] [-R]DL] [+R] [+R]DL] Available
disc space does not increase after
deletion.
[-RW‹V›] [+RW] Available disc space
increases when you delete the last
recording (the recording space
may increase slightly...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66408/w64_dmr-ea38_mul_om_d-19.png "Page 20
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Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered.
Deleting Recordings
Tips
Icons such as “ [RAM] ” indicate usable
discs. Refer to pages 66 and 67.
[RAM] Deleting an item increases the
available disc space, for the amount
of space taken up by the item being
deleted.
[-R] [-R]DL] [+R] [+R]DL] Available
disc space does not increase after
deletion.
[-RW‹V›] [+RW] Available disc space
increases when you delete the last
recording (the recording space
may increase slightly...")
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Important Notes for Recording
[RAM] [VHS]
Both Main and SAP audio are recorded.
You can change the audio during playback (](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66408/w64_dmr-ea38_mul_om_d-20.png "Page 21
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Important Notes for Recording
[RAM] [VHS]
Both Main and SAP audio are recorded.
You can change the audio during playback (")
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Important:
Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents
(including computer data), regardless of protection status
of disc.
[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW]
OK
The following screen may
appear when inserting a new
disc, etc.
Only format the disc if you
intend to use it for recording.
Do not format if you intend to
view pre-recorded material from the disc.
to select “Yes”, then OK
[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]
Finalize
Finalizing is necessary to enable playback
of the disc on compatible DVD...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66408/w64_dmr-ea38_mul_om_d-22.png "Page 23
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Important:
Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents
(including computer data), regardless of protection status
of disc.
[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW]
OK
The following screen may
appear when inserting a new
disc, etc.
Only format the disc if you
intend to use it for recording.
Do not format if you intend to
view pre-recorded material from the disc.
to select “Yes”, then OK
[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]
Finalize
Finalizing is necessary to enable playback
of the disc on compatible DVD...")
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Specifying the Recording Time
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS]
This function allows specifying the length of recording
time up to 4 hours.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that ts the
recording within the remaining disc space.
The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to “FR
(Flexible Recording)” (](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66408/w64_dmr-ea38_mul_om_d-23.png "Page 24
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Specifying the Recording Time
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS]
This function allows specifying the length of recording
time up to 4 hours.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that ts the
recording within the remaining disc space.
The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to “FR
(Flexible Recording)” (")
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Preparation:
Turn on the unit and connected equipment.
[RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection
(](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/66408/w64_dmr-ea38_mul_om_d-25.png "Page 26
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Preparation:
Turn on the unit and connected equipment.
[RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection
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21 RQT9058 Important Notes for Recording [RAM] [VHS] Both Main and SAP audio are recorded. You can change the audio during playback (
22 RQT9058 Advanced Recording DVD Recording Modes and Estimated Disc Recording Time EP (6H) 2 EP (8H) LP SP XP Recording time Picture quality 1 It is not possible to record or play continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. 2 When “Recording Time in EP Mode” has been set to “EPExtended Play (6H)” in the Setup menu (
23 RQT9058 Important: Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents (including computer data), regardless of protection status of disc. [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW] OK The following screen may appear when inserting a new disc, etc. Only format the disc if you intend to use it for recording. Do not format if you intend to view pre-recorded material from the disc. to select “Yes”, then OK [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] Finalize Finalizing is necessary to enable playback of the disc on compatible DVD players. Once finalized, recordings cannot be added to the disc. It will take approximately minutes. Start? this unit. You can Finalize it later. Press “REC” to start finalizing. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to postpone finalizing. The disc can be played only on After recording, if you press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to eject the disc, the following screen may appear. REC to start nalizing. or OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc without nalizing. When the format con rmation screen is displayed When removing a recorded disc Notes You cannot stop nalizing once you have started it. Tips If you want to provide the disc with a name or set play menu select, select “Disc Name” (
24 RQT9058 Specifying the Recording Time [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS] This function allows specifying the length of recording time up to 4 hours. [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] The unit sets the best possible picture quality that ts the recording within the remaining disc space. The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to “FR (Flexible Recording)” (
25 RQT9058 To cancel a scheduled recording in progress to select “Stop recording”, then OK To release the unit from recording standby (Before recording starts) Check, Change, or Delete Programs – See “Tips” (
26 RQT9058 Preparation: Turn on the unit and connected equipment. [RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection (
27 RQT9058 Notes If the desired audio is not recorded, select the kind of audio for “Select Audio Channel For DV Input” in the Setup menu (
28 RQT9058 [DVD-V] Generally, menu screens that appear on the TV may be navigated as follows: , , , to select an item, then OK You can sometimes use the numbered buttons to select an item. [RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] Advanced Disc Playback Menu Screens on the TV Selecting Recordings to Play Search Direct Play During playback or – There are 5 search speeds. Each press increases the search speed. – Press [ PLAY] to restart normal playback. Notes If “” appears on the TV, the operation is prohibited by the unit or disc. Tips To select the recording with the numbered buttons e.g., “5”: [0]
29 RQT9058 [RAM] Allows you to increase the play speed slightly without distorting the audio. Quick View (Play 1.3) During playback PLAY (Press and hold.) – Press again to return to normal speed. [RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] [RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] Slow-motion Play Frame-by-Frame Viewing [RAM] [RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] Use to skip in 1-minute or 10-minute increments. Time Slip Create Chapters , to select the time, then OK – Each press of or advances the interval by 1 minute (press and hold for 10-minute intervals). While paused or – There are 5 slow-motion speeds. Each press increases the speed. – Press [ PLAY] to restart normal playback. While paused OK – Each press shows the next or previous frame. – Press and hold to advance or reverse frame-by- frame in succession. – Press [ PLAY] to restart normal playback.Available audio will differ based on disc type. See below. e.g.: [RAM] “Stereo” is selected.Play Stereo DVD-RAM [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] Stereo Mono L Mono R [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] When playing a multilingual broadcast, you can choose between Main Audio and SAP Audio. Main Audio SAP Audio [DVD-V\ This allows you to change items like the audio channel number and the soundtrack language (
30 RQT9058 Playing Playlists DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. With the unit stopped , to select “Playlists”, then OK , to select “Other Functions” then OK FUNCTIONSDVD-RAM Program CopyDelete Other Functions Disc Protection OffPlaylists DV Camcorder Rec.Flexible Recording SetupDVD Management OK Playback , , , to select the playlist to play, then OK Perform steps 14 above , to select “Properties”, then OK – Playlist information (e.g., length and date) is shown. Playlist Properties , , , to select the playlist, then SUB MENU [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] You cannot create or edit playlists on this unit. However, you can play a playlist that has been created or edited on other equipment.View Chapters Perform steps 14 left. , to select “View Chapters”, then OK , , , to select the playlist, then SUB MENU , , , to select the chapter, then OK Tips To return to the playlist screen Press [SUB MENU], then select “View Playlists” and press [OK]. To view other pages Press [,]. %.3&71JOEC%.3&71JOEC