Panasonic Dmr Ez37 Operating Instructions Manual

Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. 
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Operating Instructions
DVD Recorder
Model No. DMR-EZ37V
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and DVD-Video according to where they are sold.
The region number of this unit is “1”.
The unit...

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CAUTION!THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR 
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE 
SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR 
PRODUCT DAMAGE,
  DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, 
DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS 
FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE 
PLACED ON THE...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions 
listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
1)  Read these instructions.
2)  Keep these instructions.
3)  Heed all warnings.
4)  Follow all instructions.
5)  Do not use this apparatus near water.
6)  Clean only with dry cloth.
7)  Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in...

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Table of Contents, Accessories
Setting DVD On-Screen Menus .............................................. 34Accessing the DVD On-Screen Menus ........................................ 34DVD Management .................................................................. 36Accessing the Management Menus ............................................. 36Changing the Unit’s Settings .................................................. 40Accessing the Setup menu...

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Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for 
replacement parts.
(Product numbers correct as of December 2006. These may be subject to change.)
To order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases” on page 83.
 1 Remote control (EUR7659T60) 2  Batteries for remote control
 1 75  coaxial cable (K2KZ2BA00001) 1 Audio/video cable (K2KA6BA00003)
 1  AC power supply cord 
(K2CB2CB00018)
   
For use with this unit only. Do...

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Watching Television
This DVD recorder has a tuner which allows it to directly receive and record 
analog and terrestrial digital channels. High De nition (HD) programming is 
“down-converted” and recorded in Standard De nition (SD).
Preparation:
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the 
connections to this unit.
 POWERDVD/VHS 
 to turn the unit on.
 
TRACKING/V-LOCK
CH to select desired channel.
You can also select channels with the numbered buttons.
 To...

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Playback
 Notes
 
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] 
[+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
Playback starts from the most recent 
recording.
 
[DVD-V] [CD]
Playback starts from the beginning of 
the disc.
 
The unit takes some time to read the 
disc before play starts. 
 
Discs continue to rotate while menus 
are displayed. Press [ STOP] when 
you  nish to preserve the unit’s motor 
and your television screen.
 Notes
 
Tapes are automatically rewound 
once they reach the end (except 
during scheduled...

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 POWERDVD/VHS 
  to turn the unit on.
 
DRIVE
 SELECT
  to select the drive (DVD or VHS). 
  Insert a disc or VHS cassette.
– Insert a disc or VHS cassette with enough remaining blank space 
( 65).
 
TRACKING/V-LOCK
CH  to select desired channel. 
  Antenna Mode:  Cable TV Mode:
 
– To select with the numbered buttons ( 6).
– When no channel setting is performed on the unit and broadcast 
is recorded directly from the cable box or satellite receiver, 
select a channel on the connected...

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    ,  to move through the items and ,  to 
set the items.
Channel/Input –  TV Station/External Input
Date/Frequency   –  You can set a daily or weekly program.
On (start time) / Off (end time)
   –  Hold button to change in 30-minute increments.
Drive     –  VHS or DVD
Mode     –  Recording mode, see page 14
Name (only for discs)
   –  Press [ENTER], see 
page 30.
Channel, Caption  
Preview of selected 
channel
ModeOff On
4-1 KPO-SD
Channel/
InputDate/
Frequency
Name
Set Channel/Input....

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Programs are automatically copied onto the disc from the location of 
playback at the time when the copying of the tape starts.
[VHS]  [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
Copying (VHS DVD)
Preparation:
 
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the 
connections to this unit.
 
[RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection ( 36).
 
Insert a disc with enough space for recording.
 
Select the DVD recording mode ( 14).
 
Insert the VHS tape...