Panasonic Dmr Es35 Operating Instructions Manual

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[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] 
[-RW‹VR›] [VCD] [CD]
During play or while paused
Press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP].
≥Each press increases the number of skips.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 
[DVD-A] (Motion picture parts only) [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD]
While paused
Press [6, SLOW/SEARCH] or 
[
5, SLOW/SEARCH].
≥When slow motion play is continued for about 5 minutes it pauses 
automatically (excluding [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD]).
≥There are 5 play speeds. Each press increases the play speed.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart playback.
≥[VCD] Forward direction ([5, SLOW/SEARCH]) only.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 
[DVD-A] (Motion picture parts only) [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD]
While paused
Press [2;] ([2]) or [;1] ([1]).
≥Each press shows the next or previous frame.
≥Press and hold to change in succession forward or backward.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart playback.
≥[VCD] Forward direction ([;1], [1]) only.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] 
[-RW‹VR›] [VCD] [CD]
You can play from the title, chapter or track you select.
During Play
Press the numeric buttons to select an item.
[CD] (MP3, JPEG and TIFF disc only)
e.g.: “5”: [0] )[5] “5”: [0] )[0] )[5]
“15”: [1] )[5]  “15”: [0] )[1] )[5]
[DVD-A]
A group number can be specified while the screen saver (l30) is 
displayed.
e.g.: “5”: [5]
≥This works only when stopped (screen saver is displayed) with 
some discs.
≥Playing bonus groups
Some discs contain bonus groups. If a password screen appears 
after selecting a group, enter the password with the numeric 
buttons and press [ENTER]. For the password, refer to the disc’s 
jacket, etc.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
You can skip approximately 1 minute with one press. 
During play
Press [CM SKIP].
[RAM]
During play
Press [CREATE CHAPTER].
≥Press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP] to skip to the start of a chapter.≥You cannot activate this function when you are carrying out 
transfer (copy).[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
[1]During play
Press [TIME SLIP].
[2]Press [
3, 4] to select the time and press 
[ENTER].
Play skips to 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.)
Press [AUDIO] to select the audio type.
≥You can select audio types depend on the recording medium.
[RAM] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD]
Stereo# Mono L# Mono R
    ^--------------------------------------}
[RAM] [-RW‹VR›][When playing an SAP broadcast recorded on DVD-
RAM, DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format)]
MAIN Audio () SAP Audio
[DVD-A] [DVD-V] 
This allows you to change items like the audio channel number and 
the sound track language. (l36)
e.g.: English is the selected language. [DVD-V]
[VHS]
Stereo > Mono L > Mono R > No display (Normal audio track)
    ^------------------------------------------------------------}
Note
≥If you cannot change the audio type when you have used only an 
optical digital cable for connection, set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” 
(l57). Alternatively, you may connect to an amplifier with an 
Audio/Video cable and change the input on the amplifier to suit the 
connection.
Skipping
Slow-motion play
Frame-by-frame viewing
Direct play
CM Skip
Create chapters
Skipping the specified time — Time Slip
Changing audio during play
Play
Stereo
DVD-RAMe.g.: [RAM]
“Stereo” is 
selected.
Soundtrack1 ENGÎ Digital  3/2.1ch
Playing discs
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Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
2
[CD]
The screen shown below is displayed when you insert a disc 
containing MP3 files and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF).
Press [ENTER].
∫To play MP3
Refer to “Playing MP3”. (l below)
∫To play still pictures
Refer to “To show Pictures Menu”. (l33)
[CD]
The unit plays MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW designed for audio 
recording that are finalized (l68) on a computer. Files are treated 
as tracks and folders are treated as groups.
[1]During stop or play
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
≥The file list appears.
[2]Press [3, 4] to select the track and press 
[ENTER].
≥Play starts on the selected track.
≥“ ” indicates the track currently playing.
≥You can also directly select the track with the numeric buttons.
e.g.:  
“6”: [0] )[0] )[6]
“10”: [0] )[1] )[0]
∫Using the tree screen to find a group (l33)
∫To show other groups
Press [:] (Prev.) or [9] (Next) to show other pages.
≥After listing all the tracks in one group, the list for the next group 
appears. 
∫To exit the file list
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] or [RETURN]. 
Preparation
≥Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input to suit the 
connections to the unit.
≥Select DVD side with pressing [DRIVE SELECT].
Playing discs which contain both MP3 
and still pictures
Playing MP3
DVD/VHS 
CHAPTERCREATE 
TV/VIDEO
RETURN
AB
SCHEDULE
DELETE ADD/DLTCH
ENTER
FUNCTIONS
VOLUMECH
CH
POWER POWER
PL AYPA U S E STOPSKIP/INDEX
SLOW/SEARCH
REW
FF
3
2
1
6
5 4
9
8
7
0
INPUT
SELECT
VCR/TV
F Rec
REC MODE
SUB MENU
CM SKIPTIME SLIP/     JET REW
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
DISPLAY AUDIO
RECSTATUS
TRACKING/V-LOCKTRACKING/V-LOCK
RESETRESET
CANCEL
DRIVE
 SELECT
SUB MENU
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
STATUS
RETURN
FUNCTIONS
:, 9
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER DRIVE
SELECT
Numeric
buttons
Playback mode is set to MP3.
To display pictures,
please select Pictures Menu from FUNCTIONS.
ENTER
Menu
0    –    9No.
Prev.
Next
No. GroupTotal Track Tree 1 : MP3_MUSIC
Page 001/016
G 1
T 1
Total
 1/ 24 1   001  Both Ends Freezing
ENTER
G: 
The Group Number
T: 
Track Number in the Group
Total: 
Selected Track Number/
Total Track Number  Selected Group No. and Name
≥You can play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) on this unit by 
making folders as shown below. However depending on how 
you create the disc (writing software), play may not be in the 
order you numbered the folders.
≥English alphabetical characters and Arabic numerals are 
displayed correctly. Other characters may not be displayed 
correctly.
≥When the highest level folders are “DCIM” folders, they are 
displayed first on the tree.
Regarding MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
≥Compatible formats: ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended 
formats) and Joliet
≥Maximum number of files (tracks) and folders (groups) 
recognizable: 999 files (tracks) and 99 folders (groups)
≥This unit is compatible with multi-session but reading or play of 
the disc may take time if there are a lot of sessions.
≥Operation may take time to complete when there are many files 
(tracks) and/or folders (groups) and some files (tracks) may not 
display or be playable.
≥The display order on this unit may differ from how the order is 
displayed on a computer.
≥Depending on how you create the disc (writing software), files 
(tracks) and folders (groups) may not play in the order you 
numbered them.
≥This unit is not compatible with packet-write format.
≥Depending on the recording, some items may not be playable.
Regarding MP3
≥File format: MP3
Files must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.
≥Bit rates: 32 kbps to 320 kbps
≥Sampling frequency: 16 kHz/22.05 kHz/24 kHz/32 kHz/44.1 
kHz/48 kHz
≥This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags.
Regarding still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
≥File format: JPEG, TIFF (non-compressed RGB chunky format)
Files must have the extension “.jpg”, “.JPG”, “.tif” and “.TIF”.
≥Number of pixels: 34 k 34 to 6144 k 4096
(Sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)
≥Operation may take time to complete when playing TIFF format 
still pictures.
≥Motion JPEG is not supported.
001001 Group
001track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
001track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
001track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
004track.mp3
002 Group 001 Group
003 Group
Tree
Order of play
001002 Folder
P0000010.jpg
P0000011.jpg
P0000012.jpg
P0000003.jpg
P0000004.jpg
P0000005.jpg
P0000001.jpg
P0000002.jpg
P0000006.jpg
P0000007.jpg
P0000008.jpg
P0000009.jpg
003 Folder
004 Folder
Tree
Order of play Structure of MP3 folders
Prefix with 3-digit numbers 
in the order you want to play 
them.Structure of still pictures 
(JPEG/TIFF)
Files inside a folder are 
displayed in the order they 
were updated or taken.
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[1]While the file list is displayed (l32)
Press [1] while a track is highlighted to display 
the tree screen.
≥A folder which has no MP3 files is indicated in black. You 
cannot select groups with no MP3 files. 
≥Press [2, 1] to jump layers in the tree screen.
[2]Press [3, 4] to select a group and press 
[ENTER].
≥The file list for the selected group appears. 
∫To return to the file list
Press [RETURN].
[1]Press [FUNCTIONS].
[2]Select “Menu” with [
3, 
4] and press [ENTER].
[3]Select “Pictures” with 
[
3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
∫To show other pages
Press [:] (Previous) or [9] 
(Next) to show other pages.
≥
You can also press [3, 4, 2, 1] to 
select “Previous” or “Next” and press 
[ENTER] to show other pages.
∫To exit the Pictures Menu
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] or 
[RETURN]. 
≥Make sure that Pictures Menu screen appears by following the 
steps “To show Pictures Menu”.
Use [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a still picture you want to 
watch and press [ENTER].
≥You can also select a still picture by entering a 3-digit with the 
numeric buttons.
e.g.: “5”: [0] )[0] )[5]
“15”: [0] )[1] )[5]
≥You can watch the still pictures in order by pressing [2] 
(previous) or [1] (next).
To rotate a still picture
[1]Press [SUB MENU].
[2]Select “Rotate Right” or “Rotate Left” with [3, 4] 
and press [ENTER].
≥Rotation information will not be stored;
-[CD] When Still pictures
-When disc is protected
-When played on other equipment
-When copying pictures
To zoom in/out
[1]Press [SUB MENU].
[2]Select “Zoom in” with [3, 4] and press [ENTER].≥To return the picture to its original size, repeat step [1] and 
press [3, 4] to select “Zoom out” in step [2] and then press 
[ENTER].
≥When zooming in, the still 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.
To show the picture properties
[1]Press [STATUS] twice.
≥Press [STATUS] again, the 
properties disappear.
≥Make sure that Pictures Menu screen appears by following the 
steps “To show Pictures Menu”.
You can display still pictures one by one with constant interval.
[1]Select “Folder” with [3] 
and press [SUB MENU].
[2]Select “Start 
Slideshow” with [
3, 4] 
and press [ENTER].
To Change the display timing
[1]Select “Slide Interval” with [3, 4] in step 2 and press [ENTER].
[2]Press [2, 1] to select the desired timing (0 to 30 seconds) and 
press [ENTER].
≥Make sure that Pictures Menu screen appears by following the 
steps “To show Pictures Menu”.
You can display still pictures one by one with a constant interval.
[1]Select “Folder” with [3] 
and press [ENTER].
[2]Select the folder with [
3, 
4] and press [ENTER].
ASelected folder no./Total folder no.
BYou cannot select folders that 
contain no compatible files.
∫ Using the tree screen to find a group
To show Pictures Menu
[CD] [with MP3 files and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)]
[CD] [with still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) only]
Playing still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
Menu
0    –    9No.
G 1
T 1
Total
 1/ 243
3
MP3_MUSIC
001  My favorite
  001 Brazillian pops
  002 Chinese pops
  003 Czech pops
 004 PC Files
  005 Japanese pops
  006 Swedish pops
  001 Momoko
002 Standard Number
  001 Piano solo
 002 VocalG 1/ 15 Tree
ENTER
Selected Group Number/Total
Group Number
≥If the group has no track, “– –” 
is displayed as group number. 
CD(MP3/JPEG)FUNCTIONS
Playback Mode: MP3
ProgramMenuMenu
Music and pictures on disc. 
Please select playback mode.Multimedia content
MP3 Music
Pictures
Pictures Menu
CD (JPEG)
Folder08  8   5/22 Mon
Play
Picture View
Page 01/01 Previous NextPictures Menu screen
Rotate Right
Rotate Left
Zoom in
ENTER
∫ Start Slideshow/Slide Interval
∫ To select the still pictures in another folder
Date 5/22/2006  No. 100/123 5/23  10:15 PM
Shooting Date
Pictures Menu
CD (JPEG)
Folder08  8    5/22 Mon
Picture View
Start Slideshow
Slide Interval
05_12_2006
ENTER
Pictures Menu
CD (JPEG)Select Folder
F 1/1
AB
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Playing a video cassette
[1]Press [Í, DVD/VHS POWER] to turn the unit on.
[2]Select VHS side with pressing [DRIVE SELECT].
[3]Select the unit viewing channel (e.g. the AV 
input) on the TV.
[4]Insert a recorded video cassette. 
(l22)
[5]Press [1, PLAY].
≥Play starts automatically if you insert a video cassette with the 
tab removed.
∫To pause play
Press [;, PAUSE]. (Press again to restart play.)
∫To stop play
Press [∫, STOP].
Notes
≥When the unit is on standby, an inserted video cassette can be 
played back by pressing [1, PLAY].
≥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 pause 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 (l35). In some cases the 
picture quality may still be inferior. This is due to format 
constraints. 
While stopped
Press [6] (backward)/[5] (forward).
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. 
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. (l58)
≥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.
During play
Press and hold [;, PAUSE] for about 2 seconds or 
more.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart normal playback. 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. 
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.
During play or while stopped 
Keep pressing [1, PLAY] for about 5 or more 
seconds.
≥At the end of the program, the tape rewinds to the beginning of the 
program 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 cancel it.
∫ To restart normal playback
Press [1, PLAY].
∫To stop play
Press [∫, STOP].
DVD/VHS 
CHAPTERCREATE 
TV/VIDEO
RETURN
AB
SCHEDULE
DELETE ADD/DLTCH
ENTER
FUNCTIONS
VOLUMECH
CH
POWER POWER
PL AYPA U S E STOPSKIP/INDEX
SLOW/SEARCH
REW
FF
3
2
1
6
5 4
9
8
7
0
INPUT
SELECT
VCR/TV
F Rec
REC MODE
SUB MENU
CM SKIPTIME SLIP/     JET REW
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
DISPLAY AUDIO
RECSTATUS
TRACKING/V-LOCKTRACKING/V-LOCK
RESET
CANCEL
DRIVE
 SELECT
µ
DRIVE
SELECTÍ
6JET REW
∫1 6, 5 
TRACKING/
V-LOCK, r, s
STATUS
:, 9
; 
Fast-forward/Rewind
Cue/Review
Jet Search
Slow
Jet Rewind
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)
Repeat Playback
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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.
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.
Notes
≥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
≥Select the unit viewing channel on the TV.
≥Select VHS side with pressing [DRIVE SELECT].
≥Insert a recorded video cassette.
While stopped or during normal play
Press [: ] or [ 9].
≥Each press increases the number of skips.
∫To cancel the index search
Press [∫, STOP].
Notes
≥You can search up to 20 index signals can be searched for in both 
directions.
≥When 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.On-screen display below appears during play on VHS.
To see these displays, set the “Status Messages” item in the “Setup” 
to “Automatic”. (l58)
Press [STATUS].
The time and operation details appear on the screen. 
Note
≥The on-screen display may be distorted depending on the 
playback tape or the input signal. 
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].
≥When scheduled recording is started.
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 indicator appears.
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 [¢, CANCEL] 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 
“Setup” and if the tape is of poor quality. (l58)
5Cassette-in indicator
Shows whether you have inserted a video cassette.
6Recording mode indicator (l24)
VHS
Mono L0:00.22
 SP 1
12 4
5
63
Playing a video cassette
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Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messages
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] 
[-RW‹VR›] [VCD] [CD]
Preparation
≥Select DVD side with pressing [DRIVE SELECT].
[1]Press [DISPLAY].
[2]Select a menu with [
3, 4] and press [1].
[3]Select an item with [
3, 4] and press [1].
[4]Select a setting with [
3, 4].
≥Different operations are required depending on settings. 
Follow the on-screen instructions.
∫To exit the screen
Press [DISPLAY].
For your reference
≥The screens depend on the disc contents.
≥Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.) and 
the type of software you are playing, there are some items that you 
cannot select or change.[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] 
[VCD]
Soundtrack
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
The disc’s audio attributes appear.
[DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Select the audio and language. (See [B] Audio attributes)
Subtitle
[DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Turn the subtitle on/off and select the language (See [A] Sound 
track/Subtitle language)
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] 
(Only disc 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 the closed captions recorded on discs, 
turn the subtitles off.
Audio channel [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] [VCD]
“Changing audio during play” (l31)
Angle [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
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.
PBC (Playback control) [VCD] (l68)
Indicates whether menu play (playback control) is on or off. 
[A] Sound track/Subtitle language 
[B] Audio attributes
LPCM/PPCM/Î
 Digital/DTS/MPEG: Signal type
k (kHz): Sampling frequency
b (bit): Number of bits
ch (channel): Number of channels
For your reference
≥The display changes according to the disc content. You cannot 
make a change when there is no recording.
≥Some discs allow changes to sound tracks, subtitles, and angles 
only by using the disc’s setup menus.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] 
[VCD] [CD]
Repeat play
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.
≥All[VCD] [CD] (excluding MP3 discs)
≥Chapter[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 
[DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] 
≥Group[DVD-A] [CD] (MP3 discs only)
≥Playlists[RAM] [-RW‹VR›]
≥Title[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 
[DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
≥Track[DVD-A] [VCD] [CD]
Select “Off” to cancel.
Using on-screen menus
∫ Common procedures
CHAPTERCREATE 
RETURN
AB
SCHEDULE
ENTER
FUNCTIONS
VCR/TV
F Rec
REC MODE
SUB MENU
CM SKIPTIME SLIP/     JET REW
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
DISPLAY AUDIO
RECSTATUS
RESET
DVD/VHS 
TV/VIDEO
ADD/DLT
VOLUMECH
CH
POWER POWER
3
2
1
6
5 4
9
8
7
TRACKING/V-LOCKTRACKING/V-LOCK
RESET
DRIVE
 SELECT
3, 4, 1
ENTERDRIVE
SELECT
DISPLAY
STATUS
FUNCTIONS
Disc
Video
Audio
Other
PlaySoundtrack
Subtitle
Audio channel
Off
1Î Digital  2/0ch
Stereo
Item Menu Setting
1Disc menu-Setting disc content
ENG:
FRA:
DEU:
ITA:
ESP:
NLD:
SVE:
NOR:English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Dutch
Swedish
NorwegianDAN:
POR:
RUS:
JPN:
CHI:
KOR:
MAL:
VIE:Danish
Portuguese
Russian
Japanese
Chinese
Korean
Malay
VietnameseTHA:
POL:
CES:
SLK:
HUN:
FIN:
¢:Thai
Polish
Czech
Slovak
Hungarian
Finnish
Others
1Play menu-Change play sequence
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[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] 
[VCD]
Picture
To select the picture 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
Reduces noise and picture degradation.
On()Off
°Progressive (l68)
Select “On” to enable progressive output.
≥Select “Off” if the picture is stretched horizontally.
≥When progressive output is on, closed captions cannot be 
displayed. 
On()Off
°Transfer (When “Progressive” is set to “On”)
Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit 
the type of material being played (l68, “Film and Video”).
Auto1 (normal):
Detects 24 frame-per-second film content and 
appropriately converts it. 
Auto2:Compatible with 30 frame-per-second film content in 
addition to 24 frame-per-second film content.
Video:Select when the video content is distorted by using 
Auto1 and Auto2.
Line-in NR (Only when IN1, IN2 or DV is selected)
Reduces video tape noise during transfer (copy).
Depending on the software, 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.
°Only when you have selected “480p” in “TV Type” (l18).
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] 
V. Surround Sound
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
(Only for Dolby Digital with 2.0 or more channels)
Enjoy a surround-sound effect if you are using 2 front speakers 
(L/R) only. 
Natural()Emphasis()Off
      ^----------------------------------------J
Notes
≥Turn V. Surround Sound off if it causes distortion.
≥V. Surround Sound does not work for SAP recordings.
Dialog Enhancer
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
(Dolby Digital, 3-channel or over only, including a center 
channel)
The volume of the center channel is raised to make dialog easier 
to hear.
On()Off
Position
To change the display position
1 (Standard) –5:
The higher the setting the lower the screen moves.By using the FUNCTIONS window you can access the main 
functions quickly and easily. 
[1]While stopped
Press [FUNCTIONS].
≥Functions displayed depend 
on the type of disc.
[2]Select an item with 
[
3,4] and press 
[ENTER].
≥If you select “Other 
Functions”, press [3, 4] to select an item and press [ENTER].
∫To exit the FUNCTIONS window
Press [FUNCTIONS].
Status messages appear on the TV when operating the unit, to show 
you what operation was performed and what condition the unit is in.
Press [STATUS] to change the information 
displayed.
The display changes each time you press the button.
For example, 
∫Display examples
(1) Current medium
(2) Current recording or play status, input channel
≥Shows the current state of the unit and the input channel.
(3) Audio type (l25, 31)
(4) Other drive mode
(5) The current date and time
(6) Available recording time and recording mode
(e.g.: “1:34 SP” indicates 1 hour and 34 minutes in SP mode)
≥Disc remaining time may slightly differ between different 
models.
(7) Elapsed play time
(8) Recording time
≥Shows recording time, recording mode and a rough guide to 
how much space has been used for recording on the disc.
1Video menu-Change picture quality
1Audio menu-Change sound effect
1Other menu-Change the display positionFUNCTIONS window
Status messages
No DiscFUNCTIONS No Disc
Program
CopyOther Functions
ENTER
RETURN
1:34     SP  5/22    10:15 PM
T1    00:05.14  XP
T2    00:00.10  SP Remain    π
ππ
PlayRec.
Stereo
DVD-RAM
(6)
(7)(8) (5)
PlayRec.
Stereo
DVD-RAM(1)
(2)
(3)
VHS Rec.(4)
VHS Rec.
No display
Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messages
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Editing titles/chapters
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] and the list of titles recorded (Title 
View) is shown. You can play and edit a desired title.
For your reference
≥You cannot edit during recording or transferring (copying), etc.
≥You can create a Top Menu using “Create DVD Top Menu” (l55). 
Recording or editing on the disc may delete the menu. In that case, 
create the menu again. [+RW]
≥Management information is recorded in unused sections when you 
edit discs. The available space these discs decreases each time 
you edit their contents. [+R] [+R]DL]
≥The maximum number of items on a disc:
-Title: 99 ([+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 49 titles)
-Chapter: Approximately 1000 
([+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Approximately 254)
(Depends on the state of recording.)Note
≥Once deleted, divided or shortened, the title cannot be restored to 
its original state. Make certain before proceeding.
Preparation
≥Release protection (disc l53, cartridge l53). [RAM]
≥Select DVD side with pressing [DRIVE SELECT].
[1]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
[2]Use [
3, 4, 2, 1] to select a desired 
title.
≥“To show other pages” (l below)
[3]Press [SUB MENU].
[4]Use [
3, 4] to select a desired item 
and press [ENTER].
≥After this operation, follow the desired operation.
∫To stop in the middle
Press [RETURN].
For your reference
≥When the title is protected (l39), some items are not accessible. 
Release the protection to access the inaccessible items. [RAM]
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 
(Multiple editing is possible. l below)
≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Editing titles/Chapters and playing 
chapters”.
Once title is deleted using this 
procedure, it cannot be retrieved. 
Check the title carefully before 
erasing to ensure it isn’t one you 
want to keep.
[4]Select “Delete Title” 
with [
3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
[5]Select “Delete” with [
2] and press [ENTER].
For your reference
≥The disc’s available recording time may not increase after erasing 
short titles.
≥The available recording space on DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R or +R DL 
does not increase when you delete titles.
≥
The available recording space on a DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or 
+RW increases when the last recorded title is deleted. (The 
recording space may increase slightly when other titles are deleted.)
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Editing titles/Chapters and playing 
chapters”.
Title information (e.g., date and 
time) is shown. 
[4]Select “Properties” 
with [
3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
DVD/VHS 
CHAPTERCREATE 
TV/VIDEO
RETURN
AB
SCHEDULE
DELETE ADD/DLTCH
ENTER
FUNCTIONS
VOLUMECH
CH
POWER POWER
PL AYPA U S E STOPSKIP/INDEX
SLOW/SEARCH
REW
FF
3
2
1
6
5 4
9
8
7
0
INPUT
SELECT
VCR/TV
F Rec
REC MODE
SUB MENU
CM SKIPTIME SLIP/     JET REW
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
DISPLAY AUDIO
RECSTATUS
TRACKING/V-LOCKTRACKING/V-LOCK
RESETRESET
CANCEL
DRIVE
 SELECT
DRIVE
SELECT
SUB MENU
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
1
RETURN :, 9
; 
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
Title/Chapter
Programs are recorded as a single title consisting of one chapter.
Title
Chapter
You can divide a title into multiple chapters. [RAM]
(l31, “Create chapters”, l40 “Create Chapter”)
Title
Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter
≥You can change the order of chapters and create a playlist 
(l41). [RAM]
≥Titles are divided into chapters about 5 minutes after finalizing 
(l55). [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] (8 minutes [+R] [+R]DL]) Start End
Editing titles/Chapters and playing 
chapters
Title operations
∫ Delete Title
∫ Properties
Various operations
∫To show other pages
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Previous” or “Next” and press 
[ENTER].
≥You can also press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP] to show other 
pages.
∫Multiple editing
Select with [3, 4, 2, 1] and press [;, PAUSE]. (Repeat)
A check mark appears. Press [;, PAUSE] again to cancel.
Properties
Edit Title
View ChaptersDelete Title
e.g.; [RAM]
Delete Title
Delete Cancel
0 : 58(SP)Corresponding playlists chapters will be deleted.
Time remaining  
after deletion
ENTER
Date 10/ 23/2007 Mon
Channel 12Start 12:00 AM
e.g.; [RAM]
Number 01
Date  1/  1/2007 Mon
Channel 12Start 1:02 PM
Rec. Length  1:00(
SP)
FootballProperties
ENTER
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You can perform various kinds of title editing.
Preparation
≥Release protection (disc l53, cartridge l53). [RAM]
≥Select DVD side with pressing [DRIVE SELECT].
[1]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] and use [3, 4, 2, 
1] to select a desired title.
≥“To show other pages” l38
≥“Multiple editing” l38
[2]Press [SUB MENU]. 
[3]Select “Edit Title” with [
3, 4] and 
press [ENTER].
[4]Use [
3, 4] to select a desired item 
and press [ENTER].
≥The editing screen for the selected item 
appears.
∫To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
∫To exit the screen
Press [RETURN].
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Edit Title”.
[4]Select “Title Name” with [3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
Refer to “Entering text”. (l51)
[RAM] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] (“Multiple editing” l38)
≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Edit Title”.
You can prevent accidental erasure of titles by setting and canceling 
the write-protection.
[4]Select “Set Protection” or “Cancel Protection” 
with [
3, 4] and press [ENTER].
[5]Select “Yes” with [
2] and press [ENTER].
For your reference
Titles will be erased even if they are protected if you format the disc 
with DVD Management (l53).
[RAM]
≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Edit Title”.
You can remove unnecessary parts of the title such as commercials.
[4]Select “Shorten Title” 
with [
3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
[5]Press [ENTER] at the 
start point and end 
point of the section 
you want to erase. 
(l40, “For quicker editing”)
[6]Select “Exit” with [3, 
4] and press [ENTER]. 
[7]Select “Delete” with 
[
2] and press 
[ENTER]. 
∫To erase another part of the same title
After setting the point in “Start” and “End”, select “Next” in step 5 and 
perform step 7, then repeat steps 5–7. 
For your reference
≥You may not be able to specify start and end points within 
3 seconds of each other. 
≥The disc’s available recording time may not increase after erasing 
short parts of titles. 
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Edit Title”.
You can change the image to be shown as a thumbnail picture in the 
Title View. 
[4]Select “Change 
Thumbnail” with [
3,4] 
and press [ENTER].
[5]Press [
1, PLAY] to 
play.
[6]Press [ENTER] at the 
point you want to 
display.
(l40, “For quicker editing”)
≥To change to another point in the same title:
- Select “Change” with [3, 4] and press [1, PLAY] and then 
repeat step 6.
[7]Select “Exit” with [3, 4] and press [ENTER]. 
≥The thumbnail picture will be changed at this point.
[RAM]
≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Edit Title”.
You can divide a selected title into two. You must be careful when 
dividing a title because it cannot be recovered after the procedure.
[4]Select “Divide Title” 
with [
3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
[5]Press [ENTER] at the 
point you want to 
divide the title.
(l40, “For quicker editing”)
≥To change the point to 
divide:
- Select “Divide” with [3, 4] 
and press [1, PLAY], and 
then repeat steps 5 to 7. 
[6]Select “Exit” with [3, 
4] and press [ENTER].
[7]Select “Divide” with [
2] and press [ENTER].
≥The title is divided at that point. 
∫To check the division point
By selecting “Preview” in step 5 and pressing [ENTER], play will 
begin from 10 seconds prior to the division point to 10 seconds after 
the division point. 
For your reference
≥The divided titles retain the name of the original title. They also 
retain the CPRM property (l68) of the original.
≥Video and audio just before and after the division point will be 
momentarily cut out.
≥It is not possible to carry out “Divide” in the following cases:
-When the resulting part(s) are extremely short.
-When the total number of titles is more than 99.
∫ Edit Title
1Title Name
1Set Protection/Cancel Protection
1Shorten Title
Set Protection
Cancel Protection
Shorten Title
Change Thumbnail
Divide Title
Title Name
e.g.; [RAM]
Cancel Protection: 
The padlock mark 
disappears.
DIRECT NAVIGATORDVD-RAM
--
07
10  10/23 Mon
Set Protection
Set title protection.
Ye s N o
ENTER
07Set up Protection: 
The padlock mark 
appears.
DIRECT NAVIGATORDVD-RAM
--
07
10  10/23 Mon
Cancel Protection
Cancel title protection.
Ye s N o
ENTER
07
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Shorten TitleDVD-RAMStart
NextExit0:43.21
Play08End
- -:- -.- - - -:- -.- -Start EndENTER
1Change Thumbnail
1Divide Title
Shorten Title
Delete Cancel
1 : 57(SP)Corresponding playlists chapters will be deleted.
Time remaining  
after deletion
Date 5/ 22/2006 Mon
Channel 12Start 12:00 AM
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Change ThumbnailDVD-RAMChange
Exit0:00.00
0:00.00 Change
08; 
ENTER
Start play and select
the thumbnail position.
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Divide TitleDVD-RAMPreviewDivide
Exit0:00.05
0:00.05Divide
08; 
ENTERDivide Title
Divide Cancel
Once divided, this title  
cannot be recombined.
Date 5/ 22/2006 Mon
Channel 12Start 12:00 AM
Editing titles/chapters
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Editing titles/chapters
[1]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] and use [
3, 4, 2, 
1] to select a desired title.
≥“To show other pages” l38
[2]Press [SUB MENU].
[3]Select “View Chapters” with [
3, 4] 
and press [ENTER].
[4]Select a desired chapter with 
[
3, 4, 2, 1].
≥To start play l Press [ENTER].
≥To edit l Follow the steps below.
[5]Press [SUB MENU].
[6]Select a desired item with [
3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
[RAM] (“Multiple editing” l38)
≥Follow steps 1 to 5 of “View Chapters”.
Once deleted, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be 
restored. Make certain before proceeding.
[6]Select “Delete Chapter” with [3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
[7]Select “Delete” with [
2] and press [ENTER].
[RAM]
≥Follow steps 1 to 5 of “View Chapters”.
[6]Select “Create Chapter” with [3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
[7]Press [ENTER] at the point you want to divide. 
(lbelow, “For quicker editing”)
≥Repeat this step to divide at other points. 
[8]Select “Exit” with [4] and press [ENTER].
Note
≥A short portion of the recording just after the creation point may be 
lost.
For your reference
≥The divided titles retain the name of the original title. They also 
retain the CPRM property (l68) of the original.
≥It is not possible to carry out “Create” when the resulting part(s) are 
extremely short.
[RAM]
≥Follow steps 1 to 5 of “View Chapters”.
[6]Select “Combine Chapters” with [3, 4] and 
press [ENTER].
[7]Select “Combine” with [
2] and press [ENTER].
≥The selected chapter and next chapter are combined. 
≥Follow steps 1 to 5 of “View Chapters”.
[6]Select “View Titles” with [3, 4] and press 
[ENTER].
You go back to Title View. 
Chapter operations
∫ View Chapters
DVD/VHS 
CHAPTERCREATE 
TV/VIDEO
RETURN
AB
SCHEDULE
DELETE ADD/DLTCH
ENTER
FUNCTIONS
VOLUMECH
CH
POWER POWER
PL AYPA U S E STOPSKIP/INDEX
SLOW/SEARCH
REW
FF
3
2
1
6
5 4
9
8
7
0
INPUT
SELECT
VCR/TV
F Rec
REC MODE
SUB MENU
CM SKIPTIME SLIP/     JET REW
DIRECTNAVIGATOR
DISPLAY AUDIO
RECSTATUS
TRACKING/V-LOCKTRACKING/V-LOCK
RESETRESET
CANCEL
DRIVE
 SELECT
SUB MENU
∫
DRIVE
SELECT
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
RETURN
FUNCTIONS
DELETE
:, 9
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
Numeric
buttons
Create Chapter
Combine Chapters
View Titles Delete Chapter
e.g.; [RAM]
1Delete Chapter
1Create Chapter
1Combine Chapters
1View Titles
For quicker editing
≥Use search (l30), Time Slip (l31) or slow-motion (l31) to 
find the desired point. 
≥Press [:, SKIP] or [9, SKIP] to skip to the end of a title.
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Create ChapterDVD-RAMCreate
Exit0:43.21
PLAY08
Combine Chapters
Combine CancelCombine chapters.
  Selected Chapter  Following Chapter001002
ENTER
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