Panasonic Dmr Eh55 Operating Instructions Manual

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 Ta b sMenusOptions (Underlined items are the factory presets.)
Disc
Settings for Playback
Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.
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.
≥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.
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Changing the unit’s settings
 Ta b sMenusOptions (Underlined items are the factory presets.)
Audio
Dynamic Range Compression [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital only)
Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.≥On≥Off
Multi-channel TV Sound ( MTS )
Select whether to record the main or secondary (SAP) audio 
type when:
–Recording or copying to a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW 
(DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and +RW.
–When “Enable High-Speed Mode” is set to “On”.
–Recording or copying sound in LPCM. (➡below,...

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When connecting with an HDMI cable to an amplifier, use the following settings on this unit if you cannot set the speaker delay effect on the amplifier.
1 Press [3,4,2,1] to select the speaker icon (A) and press 
[ENTER].
2 Press [3,4] to select the setting and press [ENTER].
Icon examples: 
Surround speaker (LS)
≥Large: Select when the 
speaker supports low-frequency (under 100 Hz) 
reproduction.
≥Small: Select when the speaker does not support low-frequency 
reproduction.If the subwoofer is...

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Channel/Clock settings when TV Guide On ScreenTM system is not used
Refer to the control reference on page 60.
Preparation:
If the program listings have 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 [POWERÍ/I] to turn the unit on.
3After the language and TV aspect is set up, press [RETURN] and 
exit the...

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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.
1While stopped
Press [FUNCTIONS].
2Press [3,4] to select “Other 
Functions” and press [ENTER].
3Press [3,4] to select “Setup” and 
press [ENTER]. 
4Press [3,4] to select “Channel” and 
press [1].
After performing steps 1–4 (➡ above)
5Press [3,4] to select “Preset 
Channel Captions” and press 
[ENTER].
6Press [3,4] to...

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Frequently asked questions
Refer to the following items if you have any doubts about unit operations.
Set upPage
Disc
Recording
Do I need to connect Audio/video 
cables from this unit to the TV?≥To enjoy vision and sounds from this unit to the TV, always use AV cables for 
connection. If your television does not have AUDIO/VIDEO terminals, an RF modulator 
is necessary. Consult your local dealer for more information.14–18
What equipment is necessary to play 
multi channel surround sound?≥You...

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TV Guide On ScreenTM systemPage
Messages including the following passages are displayed on screen.
On the televisionPage
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Does the TV Guide On ScreenTM 
system work with analog and digital 
cable boxes/satellite receivers?≥Yes. The TV Guide On ScreenTM system works with both analog and digital cable boxes.
≥If you are using a satellite service other than DirecTV, you cannot use the TV Guide On 
Screen
TM system.
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I have relocated, changed my 
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Messages
On the television (Continued)
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On the unit’s display
The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use.
§ The messages are alternately displayed. This is a non-recordable disc.≥The unit cannot record on the disc you inserted. Insert a DVD-RAM, +RW or unfinalized 
DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R.
≥You cannot directly record to DVD-R DL, and +R DL discs with this unit. You must first 
record to the...

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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 solutions indicated in the chart 
do not solve the problem, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 78 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on 
page 77 if you reside in Canada.
The following do not indicate a problem with this unit:
To reset this unitPag e
Power
Displays
TV screen and video
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Troubleshooting guide
TV screen and video (Continued)Page
Sound
Television reception worsens 
after connecting the unit.≥This can occur because the signals are being divided between the unit and other equipment. 
It can be solved by using a signal booster, available from audio-visual suppliers. If it is not 
solved by using a signal booster, consult the dealer.—
Status messages do not 
appear.≥Select “Automatic” in “Status Messages” in the Setup menu.62
The blue background does not...