Panasonic Dmr Eh75 Operating Instructions Manual

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∫When a menu screen appears on the television
[DVD-V] [DVD-A]
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and then press [ENTER].
Some items can also be selected using the numbered buttons.
[VCD]
Press the numbered buttons to select the item.
e.g., 5: [0]  )[5] 15: [1]  )[5]
≥To return to the menu screen
[DVD-V]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] or [SUB MENU].
[DVD-A]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
[VCD]Press [RETURN].
≥Depending on the type of disc, playback methods will differ. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
Note
≥It is not possible to play continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over.
≥Depending on the disc, it may take time for the menu screen, pictures, sound, etc. to start.
≥Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed. Press [∫, STOP] when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s motor, your 
television screen and so on.
Continued on next page
Operations during play
Stop
Press [∫, STOP].The stopped position is memorized.
Resume play function
Press [1, PLAY] to restart from this position.
Stopped position
≥If [∫, STOP] is pressed several times the position is cleared.
≥The position is cleared if the tray is opened (except [HDD]).
≥[DVD-A] [CD] [VCD] and MP3/DivX: The position is cleared if the unit is turned off.
PausePress [;, PAUSE].Press [;, PAUSE] again or [1, PLAY] to restart play.
Search
Press [6, SLOW/SEARCH] or [5, SLOW/SEARCH].The speed increases up to 5 steps. ([+R] [+R[DL] [+RW] up to 3 steps)
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart play.
≥Audio is heard during first level of forward search.
[DVD-A] (except moving picture parts) [CD] and MP3: Audio is heard during all levels of search.
≥DivX: Audio is not heard during all levels of search.
≥Depending on the type of disc, search may not be possible.
Skip
During play or while paused, press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP].Skip to the title, chapter or track you want to play.
≥Each press increases the number of skips.
≥DivX: Backward direction [:, SKIP] only.
Starting from a selected 
item
Press the numbered buttons.Play starts from the selected title, chapter or track.
≥[HDD], MP3 and JPEG/TIFF
e.g., 5: [0]  )[0]  )[5]
15: [0]  )[1]  )[5]
≥[DVD-A] Selecting groups
While stopped (screen saver is displayed on the television lright)
e.g., 5: [5]
≥Other discs (You can select a track with DVD-Audio.)
e.g., 5: [0]  )[5]
15: [1]  )[5]
≥
This works only when stopped (screen saver is displayed on the television labove) with some discs.≥[VCD] (with playback control)
If you press the numbered buttons while stopped (the above screen saver is displayed on the 
television) you can cancel PBC. (Elapsed play time appears on the unit’s display.)
Quick View
[HDD] [RAM] 
Press and hold [1, PLAY].Play speed is quicker than normal.
≥Press again to return to normal speed.
Slow-motion
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] 
[+RW] [DVD-V] 
[DVD-A] (Motion picture parts only) 
[-RW‹VR›] [VCD]
While paused, press [6, SLOW/SEARCH] or [5, SLOW/SEARCH].The speed increases up to 5 steps.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart play.
≥[VCD] Forward direction [5, SLOW/SEARCH] only. 
≥The unit will pause if slow-motion play is continued for approximately 5 minutes (except [DVD-V] 
[DVD-A] [VCD]).
Frame-by-frame
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] 
[+RW] [DVD-V] [DVD-A] (Motion picture parts 
only) [-RW‹VR›] [VCD]
While paused, press [2] ([2;])or [1] ([;1]).Each press shows the next frame.
≥Press and hold to change in succession forward or backward.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart play.
≥[VCD] Forward direction [1] ([;1]) only.
Playing backPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs
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Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs
Refer to the control reference on page 40.
Press [AUDIO].
[HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD] and DivX
Stereo>Mono L>Mono R
^-----------------------------}
≥When playing an SAP broadcast recorded on the HDD, DVD-RAM, 
DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format): Main Audio,.SAP Audio
[DVD-V] [DVD-A]
You can change the audio channel number each time you press the 
button. This allows you to change things like the soundtrack 
language (l46, Soundtrack).
e.g., English is selected.
Note
You cannot change the audio type in the following cases.
≥When a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, 
+R DL or +RW disc is in the disc tray while DVD drive is selected.
≥When the recording mode is XP and “Audio for XP Recording” is 
set to “LPCM” (l76).
≥When “Recording for High-Speed Copying” is set to “On” (l75). 
(The default setting is “On”.)
Press [STATUS].
The display changes each time you press the button.
Skipping the specified time 
(Time Slip)
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] 
[+RW] [-RW‹VR›] 
[1]Press [TIME SLIP].
[2]Press [3,4] to select the 
time and then press [ENTER].
Play skips the specified time.
≥Each time you press [3,4], the time 
increases [3] or decreases [4] by 
1 minute intervals. (Press and hold for 
10-minute intervals.)
CM Skip
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] 
[+RW] [-RW‹VR›] 
Press [CM SKIP].
Each time you press, play restarts approximately a minute later.
-5 minThis automatically 
disappears in 
approximately 5 seconds.
To show the screen again
Press [TIME SLIP] again.
Simple editing operations during play
Create chapters
(l51, Title/Chapter)
[HDD] [RAM]
Press [CREATE CHAPTER].
Chapters are divided at the point pressed.
≥Press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP] to skip to the start of a chapter.
Changing audio during play
Play
Stereo
HDD Hard-Drive
e.g., “Stereo” is
selected
Soundtrack1 ENGÎ Digital  3/2.1ch
Status messages
0:50  XP 11/8 10:15 PM
π T1     0:05.14  XPπ T2     0:00.10  XPRemain     π
Rec.
Stereo
Tray Open
HDD Hard-Drive
Play
Selected drive/type of disc
Recording or play status/input 
channel
Recording drive/
Copy progress indicatorAudio type
Title number and elapsed time during play/
Recording mode
Available recording time 
and recording mode  Date and time
Title number and elapsed time during 
recording/Recording mode
No display
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Playing DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
[CD]
You can play CD-R/CD-RW which contain MP3 files, DivX video 
contents or still pictures that have been recorded on a computer.
The screen shown below is displayed when you insert a disc 
containing DivX video contents, MP3 files and still pictures (JPEG/
TIFF).
≥When playing the file displayed on the screen
Press [ENTER].
≥When you want to play files other than the one displayed on the 
screen
Follow the steps below.
[1]Press [RETURN].
[2]Press [FUNCTIONS].
[3]Press [3,4] to select “Menu” and then press 
[ENTER].[4]Press [3,4] to select playback mode and then 
press [ENTER].
If “DivX Menu” is selected: 
Go to “Playing DivX discs” step 2 in the below column.
If “MP3 Music” is selected: 
Go to “Playing MP3 discs” step 2 on page 44.
If “Pictures” is selected: 
Go to “Playing still pictures” step 3 or 4 on page 45.
[-R] [CD]
≥You can play DVD-R and CD-R/CD-RW discs which contain DivX 
video contents that have been recorded on a computer.
Preparation
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive.
[1]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
≥Files are treated as titles.
≥When the MP3 or JPEG Menu is displayed, perform 
steps 1 to 4 in “To select file type” on the left column selecting 
“DivX Menu” in step 4 to change the playback mode.
[2]Press [3,4] to select the title and then press 
[ENTER].
Play starts on the selected title.
≥You can also select the title with the numbered buttons.
To stop playing
Press [∫, STOP].
To show other pages
Press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP].
To exit the screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
Note
≥Picture sizes set at the recording time may prevent the unit from 
showing pictures in the adequate aspect. You may be able to 
adjust the aspect through the TV.
≥Successive play is not available.
≥Playback is not possible if recording is performed on the HDD 
drive.
[1]While the file list is displayed
Press [1] while a title is highlighted to display 
the tree screen.
[2]Press [3,4] to select a folder and then press 
[ENTER].
The file list for the folder appears.
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
Selecting file type to play
∫ To select file type
DVD/VHS 
TVGUIDE
ENTER
FUNCTIONS
VOLUMECH
CH
TV/VIDEO
POWER POWER
PA U S E STOP
SLOW/SEARCH
3
2
1
6
4
9
8
7
0
INPUT
SELECT
CM SKIPREC MODE
RETURNSUB MENU
SCHEDULE
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
DISPLAY AUD IO
RECSTATUSAB
VCR Plus+
DELETE
SKIP/INDEX
TIME SLIP/     JET REW
PL AY
RESETRESET
CANCEL
TRACKING/V-LOCK/PAGE
DRIVE
 SELECT
TRACKING/V-LOCK/PAGE
5
InfoCREATE
 CHAPTER
DVD/VHS 
FUNCTIONS
POWER
STOP
ENTER
RETURNSUB MENU
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
STATUS
SKIP/INDEX
DRIVE
 SELECT
321
64
987
0
5
3,4,2,1 
ENTERÍ
RETURN FUNCTIONS
STATUS SUB MENU
:, 9
∫ 
DIRECT
 NAVIGATOR DRIVE SELECTREWFF
SLOW/SEARCH
PL AY16
, 5
DISPLAYBB
Numbered 
buttons
ENTER
Playback mode is set to DivX.
To play another type of files,
please select playback mode 
from Menu in FUNCTIONS.e.g.,
Playback mode : DivXFUNCTIONSCD (DivX/MP3/JPEG)
ProgramMenu
CopyOther FunctionsENTERRETURN
Menu
ENTER
Music and pictures on disc. 
Please select playback mode.
Multimedia content
MP3 Music
Pictures
DivX Menu
Playing DivX discs
e.g., 5: [0] > [0] > [5]
15: [0] > [1] > [5]
∫ Using the tree screen to find a folder
CD (DivX)
ENTER
DivX MenuNo.Name of TitleTr e e
Page      001/001Total titles :  001001          ABC.avi
Folder1  :   00025
CD (DivX)
ENTER
DivX Menu
F   1/21
Select Folder
Image001
Image002
Image003
Image004
Image005
Image006
Image007
Image008
Image009
Image010
DATA1
DATA212.02.2004
F: Selected folder no./Total folder no. including DivX title.
You cannot select 
folders that contain no 
compatible files.
Playing backPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs/Playing DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
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Playing DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
Refer to the control reference on page 43.
DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content is encrypted for copyright 
protection. In order to play DivX VOD content on this unit, you first 
need to register the unit.
Follow the on line instructions for purchasing DivX VOD content to 
enter the unit’s registration code and register the unit. 
Visit www.divx.com/vod for more information.
Display the unit’s registration code.
 (l74, “DivX Registration” in “Setup” tab)
≥We recommend that you make a note of this code for future 
reference.
≥After playing DivX VOD content for the first time, another 
registration code is then displayed in “DivX Registration”. Do not 
use this registration code to purchase DivX VOD content. If you 
use this code to purchase DivX VOD content, and then play the 
content on this unit, you will no longer be able to play any content 
that you purchased using the previous code.
≥If you purchase DivX VOD content using a registration code 
different from this unit’s code, you will not be able to play this 
content. (“Authorization Error” is displayed.)
Regarding DivX content that can only be played a set number of 
times
Some DivX VOD content can only be played a set number of times. 
When you play this content, the remaining number of plays is 
displayed. You cannot play this content when the number of 
remaining plays is zero. 
(“Rental Expired” is displayed.)
When playing this content
≥The number of remaining plays is reduced by one if
- you press [Í, DVD/VHS POWER].
- you press [∫, STOP].
- you press [:, SKIP], [6, SLOW/SEARCH] or 
[5, SLOW/SEARCH] etc. and arrive at another content or the 
start of the content being played.
- scheduled recording starts on the HDD.
- you press [DRIVE SELECT] to change the drive.
≥Resume functions do not work.
[CD]
≥You can play CD-R/CD-RW discs which contain MP3 files that 
have been recorded on a computer. 
≥You may not be able to playback MP3 which contain still pictures.
Preparation
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive.
[1]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
≥Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as groups.
≥When the DivX or JPEG Menu is displayed, perform steps 1 to 
4 in “To select file type” on page 43 selecting “MP3 Music” in 
step 4 to change to the playback mode.
[2]Press [3,4] to select the track and then press 
[ENTER].
Play starts on the selected track.
≥“ ” indicates the track currently playing.≥You can also select the track with the numbered buttons.
e.g., 5: [0] > [0] > [5]
15: [0] > [1] > [5]
To stop playing
Press [∫, STOP].
To show other pages
Press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP].
To exit the screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
[1]While the file list is displayed
Press [1] while a track is highlighted to display 
the tree screen.
≥You cannot select groups that contain no compatible files.
[2]Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a group and then 
press [ENTER].
The file list for the group appears.
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
[HDD] [RAM] [SD] [CD]
≥You can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 2 GB 
(l7).
≥You can playback still pictures recorded on to a CD-R/CD-RW on a 
computer.
≥You cannot playback still pictures while recording or copying.
≥Inserting, Removing the SD card (l12)
While stopped, put the card in the slot, and the menu (lbelow) is 
automatically displayed. Press [3,4] to select “Go to Album 
View” and press [ENTER]. Then you can continue from step 2 
below.
[1]Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select 
the drive (HDD, DVD or SD).
The indicator lights up on the unit.
[2]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
[HDD] [RAM] [SD]
≥Depending on the digital camera, the editing software on the 
PC etc., the information about the recording date may not be 
displayed. In this case, the date will appear as [--/--/--].
[HDD] [RAM] If “Video” title view is displayed, press [B] to switch 
to the “Picture” view screen.
∫ About DivX VOD content
Playing MP3 discs
Setup
DiscVideoAudioDisplay
DivX Registration
TV ScreenENTERVHS
DivX (R) Video On Demand
Your registration code is :   XXXXXXXX
To learn more visit www.divx.com/vodSetupChannel
8 alphanumeric characters
001 Both Ends Freezing
002 Lady Starfish
003 Life on Jupiter 
004 Metal Glue 
005 Paint It Yellow
006 Pyjamamama
007 Shrimps from Mars
008 Starperson
009 Velvet  Cuppermine
010 Ziggy Starfish
Page 001/024 
1
1    :  My favorite
2
3
4
5
6 
7
8
9
10  Total                   Track                           Tr e eG            1
T             1
Total        1/111
Menu
0   –   9No.
Group No.
Prev.Next
ENTER
Selected group
G: Group No.
T: Track No. in the group
Total:
Track No./Total tracks 
in all groups
∫ Using the tree screen to find a group
Playing still pictures
Tr e eG  7/25    001 My favorite
        001 Brazilian pops
        002 Chinese pops
        003 Czech pops
        004 Hungarian pops
        005 Liner notes
        006 Japanese pops
        
007 Mexican pops        008 Philippine pops
        009 Swedish pops
            001 Momoko
    002 Standard number
        001 Piano solo
        002 Vocal
Menu
No.
G             8
T            14
Total       40/111
MP3 music
0   –   9
ENTER
Selected group No. /Total groups
If the group has no track, “– –” is displayed as group number.
ENTER
Select an action or press RETURN.
SD Card Operations
Go to Album View
Copy video (MPEG2)SD Card inserted.
Copy pictures
≥Selecting file type to 
play (l43)
e.g., SD card drive
SlideshowPrevious
02/02Next
3/10/05 Totl8
007008
4/10/05 Total6
- - - - - - - - -- - -
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Album ViewHDD
ENTERSUB MENUS
Picture Video
Page
B
A
Press ENTER to go to 
Picture View
Photo: 3/10/2006 My Album2Recording date of the first 
picture in the album/number of 
pictures/album name. Album View screen
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[CD]
(Go to step 4)
Direct Navigator screen icons
To show other pages
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Previous” or “Next” and then 
press [ENTER].
≥You can also press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP] to show other 
pages.
To select the still pictures in another folder lbelow 
[3]Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album and 
then press [ENTER].
You can also select album with the numbered buttons.
[4]Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the still picture 
and then press [ENTER].
You can also select still pictures with the numbered buttons.
≥Press [2, 1] to display the previous or next still picture.
≥Useful functions during still picture play (lright).
To return to the Album View or Pictures View screen
Press [RETURN].
To exit the screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
∫To show the picture properties
Press [STATUS] twice.
To exit the picture properties screen
Press [STATUS].
∫To select the still pictures in another folder
(l93, Structure of folders displayed by this unit)
[RAM] [SD]
To switch to another higher folder
(Only if there is a multiple number of higher folders recognizable)
[1]
While the Album View is displayed
Press [SUB MENU].
[2]Press [3,4] to select “Select Root folder” and then press [ENTER].[3]Press [2, 1] to select the 
higher folder and then press 
[ENTER].[CD]
[1]While the Picture View screen is displayed
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Folder” and then press [ENTER].[2]Press [3,4] to select the folder and then press [ENTER]. Picture protected.
Picture in which the number of prints is set (DPOF) 
(l55, 93).
e.g.,
5: [0] > [0] > [5] 115: [1] > [1] > [5]
15: [0] > [1] > [5]
e.g.,
5: [0] > [0] > [0] > [5] 115: [0] > [1] > [1] > [5]
15: [0] > [0] > [1] > [5] 1115: [1] > [1] > [1] > [5]
PreviousPage 01/02Next
001Folder 100__DVD002003004
005006007008
009---------
Pictures Menu Picture View
Play
PictureVideoA
BCD (JPEG)Picture View screen
SelectPreviousPage 001/001Next
0001Album Name         Photo: 3/10/2006000200030004
0005000600070008
0009------------
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Picture View
PlaySUB MENUS
PictureHDDVideoA
Be.g., HDD
11 / 10  6:53 PMFolder - Picture # :           102 - 0001
Date:      11 / 12 / 2006                   No.:   3 /    9
Shooting date
Useful functions during still picture play
Start 
Slideshow
Slideshow 
settings
[HDD] [RAM] [SD] 
[CD]You can display still pictures one by one at a 
constant interval.
[HDD] [RAM] [SD]
While the Album View screen is displayed
[1]Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select 
the album and then press 
[1, PLAY].
You can also start slideshow with the 
following steps.
While the Album View screen is displayed.
[1]Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the desired 
album and then press [SUB MENU].
[2]Press [3,4] to select “Start Slideshow” and 
then press [ENTER].
[CD]
While the Picture View screen is displayed
[1]Press [3] to select the “Folder” and then 
press [SUB MENU].
[2]Press [3,4] to select “Start Slideshow” 
and then press [ENTER].
≥To change the display interval
1Press [3,4] to select “Slideshow settings” in 
step 2 and then press [ENTER].
2Press [3,4] to select “Display Interval” and 
press [2,1] to select the desired interval 
(0 to 30 seconds) and then press [ENTER].
≥Repeat play
1Press [3,4] to select “Slideshow settings” in 
step 2 and then press [ENTER].
2Press [3,4] to select “Repeat play” and then 
press [2,1] to select “On” or “Off ” and then 
press [ENTER].
Rotate
[HDD] [RAM] [SD] 
[CD]During play
[1]Press [SUB MENU].
[2]Press [3,4] to select 
“Rotate Right” or “Rotate 
Left” and then press 
[ENTER].
≥Rotation information will not be stored.
-[CD] Still pictures
- When disc or album is protected
- When played on other equipment
- When copying pictures
≥
If you remove the SD card while the Picture View 
screen is displayed, picture rotation information 
may not be properly stored. Make sure that you do 
not remove the SD card until the screen has closed.
Zoom in
Zoom out
[HDD] [RAM] [SD] 
[CD]During play
[1]Press [SUB MENU].
[2]Press [3,4] to select 
“Zoom in” and then press 
[ENTER].
≥
To return the picture to its original 
size, press [3,4] to select “Zoom 
out” in step 2 and then press [ENTER].
≥When zooming in, the picture may be cut off.
≥The enlargement information will not be stored.
≥
The “Zoom in/Zoom out” function is only available 
for still pictures smaller than 640k480 pixels.
Start SlideshowSlideshow settings
Rotate Left Rotate RightENTER
Zoom inRotate Left Rotate Right
ENTER
Select folder to access.
Press ENTER to confirm.
Select Root folder
\DCIM
001Folder100__DVD002003004
005006007008
Pictures Menu Picture ViewCD (JPEG)F  1/3021216_0026103_DVD
104_DVD
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Playing backPlaying DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
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Using on-screen menus
[1]Press [DISPLAY].
≥Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.) 
and disc contents, there are some items that you cannot select 
or change.
[2]Press [3,4] to select the menu and then press 
[1].
[3]Press [3,4] to select the item and then press 
[1].
[4]Press [3,4] to select the setting.
≥Some items can be changed by pressing [ENTER].
To clear the on-screen menus
Press [DISPLAY].¢You may have to use the menus (l41) on the disc to make 
changes.
≥The display changes according to the disc content. You cannot 
change when there is no recording.
Audio attribute
Language
This function works only when the elapsed play time is displayed.
Select the item for repeat play. Depending on the disc, the items that 
can be selected will differ.
∫ Common procedures
DVD/VHS 
TVGUIDE
ENTER
FUNCTIONS
VOLUMECH
CH
TV/VIDEO
POWER POWER
PA U S E STOP
SLOW/SEARCH
3
2
1
6
4
9
8
7
0
INPUT
SELECT
CM SKIPREC MODE
RETURNSUB MENU
SCHEDULE
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
DISPLAY AUD IO
RECSTATUSAB
VCR Plus+
DELETE
SKIP/INDEX
TIME SLIP/     JET REW
PL AY
RESETRESET
CANCEL
TRACKING/V-LOCK/PAGE
DRIVE
 SELECT
TRACKING/V-LOCK/PAGE
5
InfoCREATE
 CHAPTER
FUNCTIONS
PA U S E
ENTER
RETURN
AUDIOADISPLAYB
DELETE
SKIP/INDEX
DRIVE
 SELECT
3,4,2,1 
ENTER
B, DISPLAYRETURN FUNCTIONS DELETE
A :
, 9 DRIVE SELECT
; REWFF
Disc
VideoAudio
Other
PlaySoundtrack
Subtitle1
Audio channel
Off
Stereo Î Digital   2/0ch
Menu Item Setting
∫ Disc menu–Setting the disc content
Soundtrack¢
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [-RW‹VR›]
The disc’s audio attributes appear.
[DVD-V] [DVD-A]
Select the audio and language (lbelow, Audio attribute, Language).
DivX
Select the soundtrack number.
≥Soundtrack numbers are displayed even when there is only 
one audio type.
Subtitle
¢
[DVD-V] [DVD-A] Turn the subtitle On/Off and select the language (lbelow, 
Language).
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] (Only 
discs that contain subtitle On/Off information)
Turn the subtitle On/Off.
≥Subtitle On/Off information cannot be recorded using this unit.
≥If the subtitles overlap closed captions recorded on discs, turn the 
subtitles off.
DivX
Select the subtitle On/Off and select the subtitle number.
≥
Subtitle numbers are displayed even if there are not multiple subtitles.
Audio channel [HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD] and DivX
l42, Changing audio during play
Angle
¢ [DVD-V] [DVD-A]
Change the number to select an angle.
Still-P (Still picture) [DVD-A]
Selects the play method for still pictures.
Slide Show:Plays according to the default order on the disc.
Page:Select the still picture number and play.
≥RANDOM: Plays in random order.
≥Return: Returns to the default still picture on the disc.
Source Select (DivX)
≥Automatic: The constructing method of the DivX contents is 
automatically distinguished and output.
≥Interlace: Select when the disc contents were recorded 
using interlace.
≥Progressive: Select when the disc contents were recorded 
using progressive.
PBC (Playback control l94) [VCD]
Indicates whether menu play (playback control) is on or off.
LPCM/PPCM/ÎDigital/DTS/MPEG:
k (kHz):
b (bit):
ch (channel):Signal type
Sampling frequency
Number of bits
Number of channels
ENG: English
FRA: French
DEU: German
ITA: Italian
ESP: Spanish
NLD: Dutch
SVE: Swedish
NOR: NorwegianDAN: Danish
POR: Portuguese
RUS: Russian
JPN: Japanese
CHI: Chinese
KOR: Korean
MAL: Malay
VIE: VietnameseTHA: Thai
POL: Polish
CES: Czech
SLK: Slovak
HUN: Hungarian
FIN: Finnish
¢: Others
∫ Play menu–Change the play sequence
Repeat play
≥All[CD] [VCD] 
≥Chapter[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] [+RW] 
[DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
≥Group[DVD-A] and MP3
≥Playlists[HDD] [RAM]
≥Title[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] [+RW] 
[DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
≥Track[DVD-A] [CD] [VCD] and MP3
Select “Off” to cancel.
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¢Only when you have selected “480p” in “TV Type” (l77).
∫ Video menu–Change the picture quality
Picture[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] 
[DVD-A] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD]
To select the picture quality mode during play.
≥Normal:Default setting
≥Soft: Soft picture with fewer video artifacts
≥Fine:  Details are sharper
≥Cinema:Mellows movies, enhances detail in dark scenes.
DNR [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] 
[DVD-A] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD] and DivX
Reduces mosaic-like distortion and picture degradation.
On ,. Off
Progressive
¢ (l94)
Select “On” to enable progressive output.
≥Select “Off” if the picture is stretched horizontally.
≥
When progressive output is on, closed captions cannot be displayed.
Transfer¢ [When “Progressive” (labove) is set to “On”.]
When the tray is opened the setting will return to “Auto1”.
Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit 
the type of material being played (l93, Film and video).
≥Auto1 (normal):
Automatically detects the film and video content, and 
appropriately converts it.
≥Auto2:In addition to “Auto1”, automatically detects film 
contents with different frame rates and appropriately 
converts it.
≥Video:Select when using “Auto1” and “Auto2”, and the 
content is distorted.
Line-in NR (Only when IN1, IN2 or IN3 is selected)
Reduces video tape noise while copying.
Depending on the video tape, jittering may occur.
≥Automatic:Noise reduction only works on picture input from 
a video tape.
≥On:Noise reduction works for any video input.
≥Off:Noise reduction is off. Select when you want to 
record input as is.
∫ Audio menu–Change the sound effect
V. Surround Sound[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] 
[+RW] [DVD-V] [DVD-A] [-RW‹VR›]
(Dolby Digital with 2 channels or more only)
≥Emphasis
≥Natural
≥Off
Enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using two front speakers 
only.
≥Turn V. Surround Sound off if it causes distortion. (Check the 
surround function on the connected equipment.)
≥V. Surround Sound does not work for SAP recordings.
Dialog Enhancer[HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] [DVD-V] [DVD-A] 
[-RW‹VR›] and DivX
(Dolby Digital with 3 channels or more only, including a center channel)The volume of the center channel is raised to make dialog 
easier to hear.
On ,. Off
∫ Other menu–Change the display position
Position 
1 (Standard)–5: The higher the setting the lower the on-screen 
menu moves.
Delete Navigator to delete titles
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R[DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] [+RW] [SD] 
(You cannot delete items on finalized discs.)
≥A title or a picture cannot be restored once it is deleted. Make 
certain before proceeding.
≥You cannot delete while recording or copying.
≥[HDD] [RAM] [SD] If you delete a recorded title (or a still picture), the 
space deleted becomes available for recording.
≥[-RW‹V›]
 [+RW] Disc space increases only when the last recorded 
title is deleted.
≥[-R] [-R[DL]
 [+R] [+R[DL] Available space does not increase after 
deletion.
Preparation
≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the drive (HDD, DVD or SD).
≥[RAM] [SD] Release protection (l70)
[1]While stopped
Press [FUNCTIONS].
[2]Press [3,4] to select “Delete” and then press 
[ENTER].
[HDD] [RAM] To switch to the other view
Press [B] to select “Picture”.
Press [A] to select “Video”.
[3]Deleting a title:
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the title to be 
deleted and then press [ENTER].
Deleting an album:
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album to be 
deleted and then press [DELETE].
Deleting still pictures:
1Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album which 
contains the still pictures to delete and then 
press [ENTER].
2
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the still pictures 
to delete and then press [ENTER].
You can confirm the titles or pictures etc. that you have selected 
using the sub menu.
≥
Refer to sub menu operations for the “Title View” (l51, step 5). ≥Refer to sub menu operations for the “Picture View” or 
“Album View” (l55, step 4). 
[4]Press [2] to select “Delete” and then press [ENTER].
The title, album or the picture is deleted.
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To exit the screen
Press [RETURN] several times.
[1]During play
Press [DELETE].
You cannot delete a picture during a slideshow.
[2]Press [2,1] to select “Delete” and then press 
[ENTER].
The title or the picture is deleted.To show other pages
Press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP] to show other pages.
Multiple editing
Select with [3, 4, 2, 1] and then press [;, PAUSE]. (Repeat)
A check mark appears. Press [;, PAUSE] again to cancel.
Deleting titles or pictures during play
SelectPrevious
02/02Next
10 11/27 Mon
007008
8 11/27 Mon
- - - - - - - - -- - -
DELETE Navigator Title ViewHDD
DeleteSUB MENUS
Picture Video
Page
B
A
PreviousNext
Playing backUsing on-screen menus/Delete Navigator to delete titles
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Playing a video cassette
[VHS]
Preparation
≥Select the unit viewing channel (e.g. the AV input) on the TV.
≥Turn on this unit.
[1]Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the VHS drive.
[2]Insert a recorded video cassette. (
l12)
[3]Press [1, PLAY].
≥Play starts automatically if you insert a video cassette with the 
tab removed.
Note
≥When the tape reaches its end, the unit automatically rewinds it to 
the beginning. This function does not work during scheduled 
recording, fast-forwarding and specified stop recording.
≥Jet Search, cue, review or slow playback will be automatically 
canceled after 10 minutes and for pause it will be canceled after 
5 minutes.
≥When viewing a still picture or during slow playback, the picture 
that appears in VP mode may be distorted. 
≥When playing back a tape which was recorded on another VCR, it 
may be necessary to adjust the tracking (l49). In some cases the 
picture quality may still be inferior. This is due to format 
constraints. 
DVD/VHS 
TVGUIDE
ENTER
FUNCTIONS
VOLUMECH
CH
TV/VIDEO
POWER POWER
PA U S E STOP
SLOW/SEARCH
3
2
1
6
4
9
8
7
0
INPUT
SELECT
CM SKIPREC MODE
RETURNSUB MENU
SCHEDULE
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
DISPLAY AUD IO
RECSTATUSAB
VCR Plus+
DELETE
SKIP/INDEX
TIME SLIP/     JET REW
PL AY
RESETRESET
CANCEL
TRACKING/V-LOCK/PAGE
DRIVE
 SELECT
TRACKING/V-LOCK/PAGE
5
InfoCREATE
 CHAPTER
PA U S ESTOP
AUD IOA
SKIP/INDEXPL AY
DRIVE
 SELECT
CH
TRACKING/V-LOCK/PAGETRACKING/V-LOCK/PAGE
AUDIO16
, 5
6JET REW
 
:, 9
∫ 
¢
DRIVE SELECT
;  TRACKING/
V-LOCK, r, s
STATUS
RESET
CANCEL
STATUS
REWFF
REC¥
Operations
StopPress [∫, STOP].
PausePress [;, PAUSE].
Press [;, PAUSE] again or [1, PLAY] to restart play.
Fast-forward/RewindWhile stopped
Press [6] (backward)/[5] (forward).
Cue/Review
During play
Tap or keep pressing [6] (backward)/[5] (forward).
≥If you keep pressing these buttons, normal playback restarts by releasing them.
≥Tap [1, PLAY] to restart normal playback. 
Jet Search
During play
Tap [6] (backward)/[5] (forward) twice. You can increase Cue/Review 
search speed.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart normal playback.
≥You can select search speed to view the recorded picture. (l77)
≥The picture recorded in EP or VP mode may be distorted if it is played at approx. 35 times speed. A 
vertical scroll may occur. It is not a malfunction but if it happens, change to approx. 27 times speed.
≥The picture may not be in color or may be distorted depending on the TV.
Slow
During play
Press and hold [;, PAUSE] for about 2 seconds or more.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart normal playback. 
Jet Rewind
To perform a Higher Speed Rewind
Press [6JET REW].
≥Depending on the tape or an operating condition, the 
rewind speed may change somewhat. 
≥The tape counter is reset to “0:00.00” when the tape is rewound to the beginning.
≥Depending on the tape, this function may not work. 
Repeat Playback
During play or while stopped 
Keep pressing [1, PLAY] for about 5 or more seconds.
≥The “R 1” indication appears on the TV screen.
≥At the end of the program, the tape rewinds to the beginning and plays it again (it only works if there 
is at least 5 seconds blank space at the end of the program). This repeats until you make another 
operation.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart normal playback. 
RECSPREC
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The unit usually makes tracking adjustments, but you may need to 
do it manually if noise appears on a tape recorded on other 
equipment.
During play
Press [TRACKING/V-LOCK, r] or 
[TRACKING/V-LOCK, s].
Repeat until the noise disappears. 
Adjust the vertical synchronization to stop the picture from jiggling 
while paused.
This works only while VHS is paused during recording on the DVD.
While paused
Press [TRACKING/V-LOCK, r] or 
[TRACKING/V-LOCK, s].
Repeat until the jiggling stops.
∫To return to auto tracking
Press both [TRACKING/V-LOCK, r] and [TRACKING/V-LOCK, s] 
simultaneously.
∫To remove the noise from a paused picture
Start slow play, then adjust the tracking.
Note
≥This function may not work with some TV models and tapes.
≥You can also adjust the tracking and vertical synchronization with 
[CH, W, X] on the main unit
.
The unit automatically records special index signals on the tape 
every time a recording is started. The index search function makes 
use of these index signals to let you find the beginning of a desired 
program quickly and easily.
Preparation
≥Insert a recorded video cassette. (l12)
While stopped or during normal play
Press [:] or [9].
≥Each press increases the number of skips.
∫To cancel the index search
Press [∫, STOP].
Note
≥Up to 20 index signals can be searched for in both directions.
≥If you press either one of the buttons too much, you can control the 
number of skips by pressing the opposite button.
≥The figure on the display decreases by 1 each time an index signal 
is located.
≥This feature may not work correctly if the index signals are too 
close together. Make recordings of at least 5 minutes.While playing tapes
Press [AUDIO].
The audio changes as follows:
Stereo > Mono L > Mono R > No display (Normal audio track)
       ^------------------------------------------------------------}
When a stereo broadcast or SAP broadcast is recorded and played 
back on the unit, stereo sound will be automatically selected in the 
case of a stereo broadcast and SAP sound will be automatically 
selected in the case of a dual-sound broadcast (Mono and SAP or 
Stereo and SAP). 
≥This function may not work properly if the program is played back 
from a mid point. In a case like this, press [AUDIO] and select the 
right sound. 
≥The function will not work with a cassette which has been recorded 
using external equipment. 
It is also possible to play back tapes recorded in the S-VHS system.
≥Some picture noise may occur depending on the type of tape used.
≥It is not possible to fully obtain the high resolution that S-VHS is 
capable of.
≥It is not possible to record in the S-VHS system with the unit.
Adjusting the playback picture
∫ Manual tracking
∫ Vertical locking adjustment
VHS Index Search System (VISS)
∫Index signals are recorded in the following cases.
≥When a recording is started by pressing [¥, REC].
C6  12VHS cassette
Changing audio
Auto Bilingual Choice Function
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)
Playing backPlaying a video cassette
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Playing a video cassette
Refer to the control reference on page 48.
On-screen display below appears during play on VHS.
To see these displays, set “Status Messages” to “Automatic”. (l76)
Press [STATUS].
Note
≥The on-screen display may be distorted depending on the 
playback tape or the input signal. 
≥Status messages appear while stopped or recording. (l42)
Various on-screen display indications
1Current drive
2Audio indicators
The Left (Mono L) and Right (Mono R) indicators show 
which sound mode is selected as follows:
Stereo: Stereo indicators appear.
Mono L: The Mono L indicator appears. 
Mono R: The Mono R indicator appears. 
Normal: Neither the L nor R indicator appears.
3Operation status display
4Shows the tape counter and remaining tape time
Pressing [STATUS] once makes the on-screen display 
appear. After that, press the button repeatedly to change 
the display as follows:
No display > Tape counter > Remaining tape time
   ^-----------------------------------------------------------------}
≥Press [¢, RESET] to reset the tape counter (elapsed 
time) to “0:00.00”. The tape counter is automatically reset 
to “0:00.00” when inserting a video cassette.
≥The remaining time is approximate. It will be incorrect if 
you set the wrong tape time in “Select Tape Length” in the 
“VHS” menu and if the tape is of poor quality. (l77)
5Cassette-in indicator
Shows whether you have inserted a video cassette.
6Recording mode indicator (l15, 28) 
VHS
   Mono L0:00.221  S P   1
12 3 4
5
6
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