Panasonic Dmr Es45 Operating Instructions Manual

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Preparation
≥Select the drive with the scheduled recording you want to cancel 
by pressing [DRIVE SELECT].
[1]When unit is on
Press [∫, STOP].
≥Confirmation screen appears.
[2]Press [2, 1] to select “Stop Recording” and 
press [ENTER].
≥Recording stops and the scheduled recording is deleted. (Daily 
and weekly schedules remain and scheduled recording will 
start as programmed.)
[1]Press [SCHEDULE].
[2]Press [
3, 4] to select the program and press 
[SUB MENU].
[3]Press [
3, 4] to select “Schedule set to Off” and 
press [ENTER].
≥Cancelled icon is displayed in left column.
≥Be sure to select “Schedule set to On.” in step 3 before the 
scheduled time to put the program on recording standby.
Note
≥When a scheduled recording program cannot start (no tape, etc.), 
“Schedule set to On.” is cancelled one minute before the start time. 
(If a daily or weekly scheduled recording program cannot start, the 
following daily or weekly scheduled recording will not be affected.) 
[VHS]
[VHS]
If, at the beginning of a scheduled recording, there is not enough 
tape remaining to complete the recording, the SP/EP function will 
automatically run the tape at EP speed for recording. This ensures 
that the entire program will be recorded. If EP mode is not enough to 
stretch the remaining tape to fit the whole program you will not be 
able to record the whole TV program.
≥It is not possible to automatically activate VP mode.
≥The tape length must be set correctly. (l65)
≥Some tapes may not work correctly.
≥If the recording mode changes from SP to EP during a scheduled 
recording, some picture distortion occurs at that point.Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the scheduled 
recording list by pressing [SCHEDULE].
[1]Press [SCHEDULE].
Icon explanations (A)
¥:Currently recording
W:Programs are overlapped. Recording of the program with the 
later start time starts when the earlier program finishes 
recording.
:Scheduled recording standby is cancelled. Recording will not 
start at the scheduled time.
n:You stopped a weekly or daily scheduled recording. The icon 
disappears when the next scheduled recording starts. 
F:The disc was full. (not enough space)
:The TV program may not be recorded due to copy-protect. (disc)
X:Recording stopped (Dirty disc or tape, etc.)
Check (B)
OK:Recordable (disc)
# (Date):The last day of daily or weekly recording. (disc)
!:It may not be possible to record because:
≥the disc is write-protected.
≥there is no more space left (disc).
≥the number of possible titles has reached its 
maximum.
≥the tape tab is broken off.
≥there is no tape/the tape is full.
≥the remaining tape time is not calculated.
Overlap:When the date and time overlap with another scheduled 
recording, only a part of the program can be recorded.
--:All other cases (tape)
[2]Press [3, 4] to select the program.
≥You may also select program by inputting a 2-digit number 
using the numeric buttons.
e.g.: “5”: [0] )[5]
“15”: [1] )[5]
≥Press [2, 1] to move to the preceding or following page.
[3]Press [¢, CANCEL] or [CH, ADD/DLT] to delete,
≥You cannot delete programs that are currently recording.
or press [ENTER] to change.
≥The scheduled recording setting screen appears.
[4]If you pressed [ENTER] in step 3,
Use [3, 4, 2, 1] to change and press [ENTER].
[5]Press [RETURN]. ∫ Cancel scheduled recording that has 
already begun
∫ Release program from recording standby
∫ Auto SP/EP mode
Channel No Date
On
Schedule
ListDV
VH Remain
New Sche 01 5/ 6 Sat 6:10 4
Scheduled recording
Video tape (e.g.: 60-minute cassette)1st program
(30 min)
30 min at SP 2nd program (60 min)
15 min 
at SP45 min 
at EP
∫ Check, change or delete programs
Channel No Date
On CheckOff Drive
Mode
Schedule
ListDVD
VHS
5/ 5 Fri   6:11 PM Remain 1:00 XP:
New Scheduled Recording
ABScheduled Recording
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Playing discs
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] 
[-RW‹VR›] [VCD] [CD]
[1]Press [Í, DVD/VHS POWER] to turn the unit on.
[2]Insert a disc. 
(l24)
[3]Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive.
[4]Press [
1, PLAY].
≥The disc tray closes and play begins.
(The unit takes some time to read the disc before play starts.)
≥Playback starts from the most recently recorded title.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
≥Playback starts from the beginning of the disc.
[DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD]
∫To stop play
Press [∫, STOP].
The stopped position is memorized.
Resume play function
Press [1, PLAY] to restart from this position.
≥Depending on the disc, resume play function may not be effective. 
[VCD]
≥The stopped position is cleared when:
-You press [∫, STOP] several times.
-You open the tray.
-You turn the unit off. [DVD-A] [VCD] [CD]
≥The screen saver on the right may appear when 
you stop play. Press [
∫, STOP] again and you 
can use the unit’s tuner to watch TV. 
[DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD]
∫To pause play
Press [;, PAUSE]. (Press again to restart play.)
Notes
≥The unit stops playing a disc when scheduled recording starts. 
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
≥Press [1, PLAY] when you wish to start playing the disc while 
recording (l28, “Playing from the beginning of the title you are 
recording–Chasing playback”). [RAM][VCD] 
Press the numeric buttons to select an item.
e.g.: “5”: [0] )[5]
“15”: [1] )[5]
[DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select an item and press [ENTER].
≥You can sometimes use the numeric buttons to select an item.
Other buttons used to operate menus
Read the disc’s instructions for further details about operation.
Note
≥ If “ ” appears on the TV, the operation is prohibited by the unit 
or disc.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
[1]Press [DIRECT 
NAVIGATOR].
[2]Use [
3, 4, 2, 1] to 
select the title you 
want to watch and 
press [ENTER].
≥Play starts.
≥You can also select titles by 
entering a 2-digit number with the numeric buttons. 
e.g.: “5”: [0] )[5]
“15”: [1] )[5]
≥[RAM] Press [A] to switch to the Title View screen, when the 
Album View screen is displayed.
≥If you enter a number larger than the total number of titles, the 
last title is selected. 
≥“To show other pages” (l41)
∫To exit the Title View screen
Press [RETURN].
For your reference
≥Direct Navigator screen icons
:Title protected
:Copy-protected so it was not recorded
t:Unable to play
¥:Currently recording
:Title with “One time only recording” restriction (l76, CPRM)
[RAM]
The play speed can be increased without distorting the audio.
During Play
Press and hold [1, PLAY].
∫To return to normal speed
Press [1, PLAY].
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] 
[-RW‹VR›] [VCD] [CD]
During Play
Press [6, SLOW/SEARCH] or 
[
5, SLOW/SEARCH].
≥There are 5 search speeds. Each press 
increases the search speed. ([+R] [+RW] Up to 3 speeds)
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart playback.
For your reference
≥Sound is output only in the first level of fast forward. In the case of 
DVD-Audio (except motion picture parts), CD and MP3, it is output 
in all levels.
≥Depending on the disc, search may not be possible. Preparation
≥Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input to suit the 
connections to the unit.
Playing discs
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
SELECTÍ
TIME SLIP
AUDIO
A
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
∫1 6, 5 
CREATE
CHAPTERCM SKIP
RETURN
:, 9
; 
3, 4, 2, 1
2;, ;1
ENTER
Numeric
buttons
Screen saver
∫ When a menu screen appears on the TV
Selecting recorded titles to play
Quick View (Play t1.3)
Fast forward and rewind–SEARCH
- -
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Title View
Previous Page 02/02Next
DVD-RAM- -
- -- -- -
0807
SelectPrevious Next
10  10/23 Mon 8   10/23 Mon
PlaySUB MENU
Picture Video
PlayDVD-RAMPlay x1.3DVD-RAM
Stereot2
DVD-RAM
e.g.; [RAM]
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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 (l32) 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 skip 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. (l39)
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” 
(l64). 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”. (l35)
[CD]
The unit plays MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW designed for audio 
recording that are finalized (l76) 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 (l right)
∫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]. 
[1]While the file list is displayed (l left)
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]. 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
DRIVE
SELECT
∫
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
SUB MENU
B
RETURN
FUNCTIONS :, 9
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
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
Regarding MP3
≥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 (including the root 
folder) folders (groups)
°Total number for all the MP3, JPEG and other types of files
≥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.
≥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.
≥If there is a large amount of still picture data etc. within a MP3 
file, play may not be possible.
≥You can play MP3 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.
∫ Using the tree screen to find a group
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 Structure of MP3 folders
Prefix with 3-digit numbers 
in the order you want to play 
them.
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. 
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[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]. 
[RAM] [SD] [CD]
≥You can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 2 GB 
(l8).
≥[CD] Still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) recorded on a CD-R/RW can be 
played on this unit. 
≥Still pictures cannot be played during recording or copying.
≥Inserting, Removing the SD card. (l11)
[1]Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the drive (DVD 
or SD).
≥The indicator lights up on the unit.
≥[SD] While stopped and SD card have been inserted, “SD Card 
Operations” screen (lbelow) is automatically displayed. 
Press [3, 4] to select “Go to Album View” and press 
[ENTER]. Then you can continue from step 2. 
≥[CD] Make sure that Pictures Menu screen appears by 
following the steps “To show Pictures Menu”.
[2]Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
≥[RAM] [SD] Album View screen is displayed (lgo to step 3).
°Depending on the digital camera, the editing software on the 
PC etc. the information about the shooting date may not be 
displayed. In this case, the date will appears as [--/--/--].
≥[CD] Picture View screen is 
displayed (lgo to step 4).
≥Thumbnails for large JPEG 
files and images with aspect 
ratios other than 4:3 may not 
display.
≥“To show other pages” l 
below
≥“To select the still pictures in another folder” l right
∫When the Title View screen is displayed [RAM]
Press [B] to switch to the Album View screen.
[3]Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album and press 
[ENTER].
≥The Picture View 
screen of selected 
album is 
displayed.
≥You can also 
select album by 
entering a 3-digit 
number with the 
numeric buttons. 
e.g.: “5”: [0] )[0] )[5]
“15”: [0] )[1] )[5]
≥You can watch the album in order by pressing [2] (previous) 
or [1] (next).
≥“To show other pages” l below
≥“Useful functions during still picture play” l below
[4]Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the still picture and 
press [ENTER].
≥The selected still picture is displayed on the screen.
≥[RAM] [SD] You can also select still pictures by entering a 4-digit 
number with the numeric buttons. 
e.g.: “5”: [0] )[0] )[0] )[5]
“15”: [0] )[0] )[1] )[5]
≥[CD] You can also select still pictures by entering a 3-digit 
number 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 show other pages” l below
≥“Useful functions during still picture play” l below
∫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 stop playing
Press [∫, STOP].
∫To return to the Album View screen [RAM] [SD]
While the Picture View screen is displayed, press [RETURN].
∫To exit the menu screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
For your reference
≥Direct Navigator screen icons
:Picture protected.
:Picture in which the number of prints is set (DPOF) (l48).
[RAM] [SD]
(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 
press [ENTER].
[3]Press [
2, 1] to select the higher folder and 
press [ENTER].
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)
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
ENTER
SD Card inserted.
Select an action or press RETURN.
SD Card operations
Go to Album View
Copy pictures
- -
DIRECT NAVIGATORAlbum View
Previous Page 02/02Next
SD CARD- - -
- - -- - -- - -
SlideshowPress ENTER to go to
Picture View
05/01/06 Total 4
Photo: 05/01/2006
ENTERSUB MENU
007008
05/22/06 Total 4
Photo: DVDPicture
Shooting date of first 
picture in the album/
number of pictures/
album name°e.g., [SD]
Pictures Menu
CD (JPEG)
Folder08  8   5/22 Mon
Play
Picture View
Page 01/01 Previous Next
Useful functions during still picture 
play
∫ To select the still pictures in another folder
SelectPreviousPage 001/001Next
0001Album Name  My album000200030004
0005000600070008
0009------------
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Picture View
PlaySUB MENUS
SD CARDPicturee.g., [SD]
Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
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Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
[CD]
[1]While the Picture View screen 
is displayed
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to 
select “Folder” and 
press [ENTER].
ASelected folder no./Total folder 
no.
BYou cannot select folders that 
contain no compatible files.
[2]Press [3, 4] to select the folder and press [ENTER].
You can display still pictures one by one with constant interval.
[RAM] [SD]
[1]While the Album View screen is displayed
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the 
album and press [SUB MENU].
≥You can start slideshow quickly by pressing [1, PLAY].
[2]Press [3, 4] to select “Start Slideshow” and 
press [ENTER].
[CD]
[1]While the Picture View screen is displayed
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select “Folder” and press 
[SUB MENU].
[2]Press [
3, 4] to select “Start Slideshow” and 
press [ENTER].
∫To change the display timing
[1]Select “Slideshow settings” with [3, 4] in step 2 above and 
press [ENTER].
[2]Press [2, 1] to select the desired timing (0 to 30 seconds) and 
press [ENTER].
∫To repeat play
[1]Select “Slideshow settings” with [3, 4] in step 2 of “Start 
Slideshow/Slideshow settings”
 and press [ENTER].
[2]Press [3, 4] to select “Repeat Play” .
[3]Press [2, 1] to select “On” or “Off” and press [ENTER].
[RAM] [SD] [CD]
[1]While playing
Press [SUB MENU].
[2]Select “Rotate Right” or “Rotate 
Left” with [
3, 4] and press [ENTER].
∫To return the rotated picture to its original position
Press [3, 4] to select the opposite rotation in step 2 and press [ENTER].
For your reference
≥Rotation information will not be stored;
-[CD] When Still pictures
-When disc is protected
-When played on other equipment
-When copying pictures
[RAM] [SD] [CD]
[1]While playing
Press [SUB MENU].
[2]Select “Zoom in” with [
3, 4] and 
press [ENTER].
∫To return the picture to its original size
Press [3, 4] to select “Zoom out” in step 2 and press [ENTER].
For your reference
≥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.[RAM] [SD]
≥Once erased, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be 
restored. Make certain before proceeding.
[1]While playing
Press [DELETE].
[2]Press [
2, 1] to select “Delete” and press 
[ENTER].
While playing
Press [STATUS] 
twice.
≥Press [STATUS] 
again, the properties 
disappear.
∫ Start Slideshow/Slideshow settings
∫ To rotate a still picture
∫ To zoom in/out
12_02_2005
ENTER
Pictures Menu
CD (JPEG)Select Folder
F 1/1
AB
Start Slideshow
Slideshow settings
Rotate Right
Rotate Left
Zoom in
ENTER
Rotate Right
Rotate Left
Zoom in
ENTER
∫ To delete a still picture
∫ To show the picture properties
Regarding still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
[RAM] [SD]
≥Compatible formats: DCF° compliant (Content recorded on a 
digital camera, etc.)
°Design rule for Camera File system: unified standard 
established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology 
Industries Association (JEITA).
≥File format: JPEG, TIFF (non-compressed RGB chunky format)
≥Number of pixels: 34k34 to 6144k4096
(Sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)
≥This unit can handle a maximum of 3000 files and 300 folders 
(included higher folders).
≥Operation may take time to complete when playing TIFF format 
still pictures, or when there are many files and/or folders, some 
files may not display or be playable.
≥MOTION JPEG is not supported.
[CD]
≥Compatible formats: ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended 
formats) and Joliet
≥Maximum number of files and folders recognizable: 999 files  
and 99 folders
≥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 
and/or folders and some files 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  
and folders 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.
≥File format: JPEG, TIFF (non-compressed RGB chunky format)
Files must have the extension “.jpg”, “.JPG”, “.tif” and “.TIF”.
≥Number of pixels: 34k34 to 6144k4096
(Sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)
≥This unit cannot play images that have resolutions beyond the 
range shown.
≥Operation may take time to complete when playing TIFF format 
still pictures.
≥MOTION JPEG is not supported.
≥You can play 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.
  5 / 22  6:53 PMFolder - Picture No.           102 - 0001
Date          5/  22 / 2006                 No.   3 /    9
Shooting Date
001002 Folder
P0000010.jpg
P0000011.jpg
P0000012.jp
g
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 still 
pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
Files inside a folder are 
displayed in the order 
they were updated or 
taken.
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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. 
(l24)
[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 (l38). 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. (l65)
≥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
RESETRESET
CANCEL
DRIVE
 SELECT
DRIVE
SELECTÍ
6JET REW
SUB MENU
∫1 6, 5 
STATUS
DELETE
; 
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
Fast-forward/Rewind
Cue/Review
Jet Search
Slow
Jet Rewind
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)
Repeat Playback
Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)/Playing a video cassette
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Playing a video cassette
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”. (l65)
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. (l65)
5Cassette-in indicator
Shows whether you have inserted a video cassette.
6Recording mode indicator (l26)
VHS
Mono L0:00.22
 SP 1
12 4
5
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RQTV0141
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” (l33)
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] (l76)
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
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
3, 4, 1 DRIVE
SELECT
∫
µ
DISPLAY
STATUS
:, 9
TRACKING/
V-LOCK, r, s
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
Playing a video cassette/Using on-screen menus/FUNCTIONS window and Status messages
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RQTV0141
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]
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 (l76)
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 (l76, “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” (l20).
[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 (l27, 33)
(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
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