Panasonic Dmr Es45 Operating Instructions Manual
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61 RQTV0141 [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] [SD] [+R] [+R]DL] (New disc only) ≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “DVD and card Management”. [4]Select “Format Disc (DVD)” or “Format memory card” with [ 3, 4] and press [ENTER]. [5]Select “Yes” with [ 2] and press [ENTER]. [6]Select “Start” with [ 2] and press [ENTER]. ≥Formatting starts. ≥A message appears when formatting is finished. Notes ≥Formatting normally takes a few minutes; however it may take up to a maximum of 70 minutes [RAM]. ≥Do not disconnect the AC...
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62 RQTV0141 DVD and card Management [-R]DL] [+R]DL] ≥Follow steps 1 to 3 of “DVD and card Management”. DVD-R DL and +R DL discs have two layer of recording surface on one side. this unit does not offer seamless recording on two layers. Recording stops when space on the first layer becomes full. You must close the first layer to start recording on the second layer. Closing makes the first layer unavailable for recording (edition is still available. You cannot cancel closing. Make certain before...
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63 RQTV0141 Changing the unit’s settings Use the following procedure to change the settings if necessary. [1]While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. [2]Select “Other Functions” with [ 3, 4] and press [ENTER]. [3]Select “Setup” with [ 3,4] and press [ENTER]. [4]Select a menu with [ 3, 4] and press [2, 1]. [5]Select an item to be changed with [ 3, 4] and press [ENTER]. [6]Select an option with [ 3, 4] and press [ENTER]. ≥Some options require different operations. Follow the displayed instructions. ∫To...
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64 RQTV0141 Changing the unit’s settings ≥ Underlined items are the factory default settings. ∫Disc Settings for Playback Press [ENTER] to show the following settings. Ratings (“Entering a password (Ratings)” l63) Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected) [8 No Limit ]: All DVD-Video can be played. [1] to [7]: Prohibits play of DVD-Video with corresponding ratings recorded on them. [0 Lock All]: Prohibits play of all DVD-Video. Changing ratings (When level...
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65 RQTV0141 ≥ Underlined items are the factory default settings. ∫Display Status Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically or not. [Automatic] [Off] On-screen Language Choose the language for these menus and the on-screen messages. [English ] [Español] [Français] Blue Background Select whether to show the blue background, normally shown when TV reception is poor. [On ] [Off] FL Display Changes the brightness of the unit’s display. [Bright ] [Dim] [Automatic] ∫TV Screen TV...
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66 RQTV0141 Changing the unit’s settings Change the speaker setting to suit your speakers [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 set to “No”, the front speakers will automatically be set to...
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67 RQTV0141 Messages On the unit’s display Page On the TVPage H, F (“” stands for a number.)≥An error has occurred. The number following “H” or “F” depends on the status of the unit. Check the items in the “Error messages” section and the “Troubleshooting guide”. If the service number still does not disappear after the check, follow the Reset procedure described below. Reset procedure: (“The unit is on but cannot be operated.” l69) ≥ If the service numbers fail to clear, note the service numbers...
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68 RQTV0141 Frequently asked questions Set upPage DiscPage RecordingPage What equipment is necessary to play multi channel surround sound?≥You cannot playback multi-channel sound on this unit without other equipment. You must connect this unit with a HDMI cable or an optical digital cable to an amplifier with a built-in (Dolby Digital or DTS) decoder. ≥An amplifier supporting CPPM and the HDMI standard version 1.1 must be connected to this unit to play multi-channel audio on a DVD-Audio.16 – Can the...
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69 RQTV0141 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 77 if you reside in the U.S.A. In other areas, consult your dealer. PowerPage DisplaysPage OperationPage The following do not indicate a problem with the unit: ≥Regular disc rotating sound. ≥Poor reception due to atmospheric condition. ≥Image...
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70 RQTV0141 Troubleshooting guide PicturePage SoundPage TV 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.– The images from the unit do not appear on the TV. Picture is distorted.≥Make sure that the TV is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal, S VIDEO OUT terminal, COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals or HDMI AV OUT terminal on the unit....