Panasonic Dmr Ez47 Operating Instructions Manual
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Advanced Recording
Specifying the Recording Time
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS]
Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape.
This function allows specifying the length of recording
time up to 4 hours.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that ts the
recording within the remaining disc space.
The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to “FR
(Flexible Recording)” (¼ 14).
Flexible Recording
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Advanced Recording
Specifying the Recording Time
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS]
Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape.
This function allows specifying the length of recording
time up to 4 hours.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that ts the
recording within the remaining disc space.
The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to “FR
(Flexible Recording)” (¼ 14).
Flexible Recording
With the unit...")
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[RAM]
Allows playback of a previous recording, while recording
something else.
Playing while you are recording
Chasing Playback
During recording
PLAY (at least 20 seconds after
recording starts).
[RAM]
Allows playback from the beginning of what you are
recording.
Simultaneous Record and Playback
During recording
, , , to select the
recording to play, then
ENTER
You can play DVD or VHS while recording to the other
drive. The recording will not be affected
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[RAM]
Allows playback of a previous recording, while recording
something else.
Playing while you are recording
Chasing Playback
During recording
PLAY (at least 20 seconds after
recording starts).
[RAM]
Allows playback from the beginning of what you are
recording.
Simultaneous Record and Playback
During recording
, , , to select the
recording to play, then
ENTER
You can play DVD or VHS while recording to the other
drive. The recording will not be affected
DVD playback (¼...")
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[DVD-V]
Generally, menu screens that appear on the TV may be
navigated as follows:
, , , to select an item, then
ENTER
You can sometimes use the numbered buttons to
select an item.
[RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
Advanced Disc Playback
Menu Screens on the TV
Selecting Recordings to Play
, , , to select the
recording you want to watch,
then
ENTER
Search
Direct Play
During playback
or
– There are 5 search speeds. Each press increases
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[DVD-V]
Generally, menu screens that appear on the TV may be
navigated as follows:
, , , to select an item, then
ENTER
You can sometimes use the numbered buttons to
select an item.
[RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
Advanced Disc Playback
Menu Screens on the TV
Selecting Recordings to Play
, , , to select the
recording you want to watch,
then
ENTER
Search
Direct Play
During playback
or
– There are 5 search speeds. Each press increases
the search...")
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[RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
[DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
[RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
[DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
Slow-motion Play
Frame-by-Frame Viewing
[RAM]
[RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
Use to skip in 1-minute or 10-minute increments.
Time Slip
Create Chapters
, to select the time, then
ENTER
– Each press of or advances the interval
by 1 minute (press and hold for 10-minute
intervals).
While paused
or
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[RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
[DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
[RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
[DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›]
Slow-motion Play
Frame-by-Frame Viewing
[RAM]
[RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›]
Use to skip in 1-minute or 10-minute increments.
Time Slip
Create Chapters
, to select the time, then
ENTER
– Each press of or advances the interval
by 1 minute (press and hold for 10-minute
intervals).
While paused
or
– There are 5 slow-motion...")
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Tips
To stop viewing a picture
Press [ STOP].
To exit the menu screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
To view other pages
Press [, , , ] to select “Previous” or “Next”, then press
[ENTER].
You can also press [, ] to view other pages.
To select the still picture or album with the numbered buttons
Still picture on [CD] /Album on [RAM] [SD]
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5]
“15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5]
Still picture on [RAM] [SD]
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5]
“15”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5]
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Tips
To stop viewing a picture
Press [ STOP].
To exit the menu screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
To view other pages
Press [, , , ] to select “Previous” or “Next”, then press
[ENTER].
You can also press [, ] to view other pages.
To select the still picture or album with the numbered buttons
Still picture on [CD] /Album on [RAM] [SD]
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5]
“15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5]
Still picture on [RAM] [SD]
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5]
“15”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5]
Notes...")
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Notes
To return the picture to its original position
Press [, ] to select the opposite rotation in step 2, then press
[ENTER].
Rotation information is not stored for CD still pictures, when a disc
is protected, when playing on other equipment, or when copying
still pictures.
Slideshow
Rotate Pictures
Tips
To stop the Slideshow
Press [ STOP].
To change the rate at which pictures are displayed
[RAM] [SD]
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Notes
To return the picture to its original position
Press [, ] to select the opposite rotation in step 2, then press
[ENTER].
Rotation information is not stored for CD still pictures, when a disc
is protected, when playing on other equipment, or when copying
still pictures.
Slideshow
Rotate Pictures
Tips
To stop the Slideshow
Press [ STOP].
To change the rate at which pictures are displayed
[RAM] [SD]
1 In step 2 above, press [, ] to select “Slideshow settings”, then...")
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Advanced Features
Zoom
While playing a picture
SUB MENU
To zoom in:Control PanelRotate Right
Rotate Left
Zoom In
ENTER
, to select “Zoom
In”, then
ENTER
Notes
To return the picture to its original size
Press [, ] to select “Zoom out” in step 2, then press [ENTER].
When zooming in, the still picture may be cut off.
“Zoom In” information is not stored.
“Zoom In” and “Zoom out” do not work with images that have a
resolution larger than 640480 pixels.
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Advanced Features
Zoom
While playing a picture
SUB MENU
To zoom in:Control PanelRotate Right
Rotate Left
Zoom In
ENTER
, to select “Zoom
In”, then
ENTER
Notes
To return the picture to its original size
Press [, ] to select “Zoom out” in step 2, then press [ENTER].
When zooming in, the still picture may be cut off.
“Zoom In” information is not stored.
“Zoom In” and “Zoom out” do not work with images that have a
resolution larger than 640480 pixels.
Picture Properties...")
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Tips
“” indicates the track currently playing.
To stop playing
Press [ STOP].
To exit the menu screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
To view other pages
Press [, ].
To select the track with the numbered buttons
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5]
“15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5]
DRIVE
SELECT
to select the DVD drive.
Notes
When there is a large amount of still picture data etc. within an
MP3 le, play may not be possible.
You cannot operate the scroll bar that appears in the tree screen.
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Tips
“” indicates the track currently playing.
To stop playing
Press [ STOP].
To exit the menu screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
To view other pages
Press [, ].
To select the track with the numbered buttons
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5]
“15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5]
DRIVE
SELECT
to select the DVD drive.
Notes
When there is a large amount of still picture data etc. within an
MP3 le, play may not be possible.
You cannot operate the scroll bar that appears in the tree screen.
Tips...")
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Tips
To view other pages
Press [, ].
To stop playing
Press [ STOP].
To exit the menu screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
To select the recording with the numbered buttons
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5]
“15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5]
]CD] When you insert a disc containing MP3 files, DivX video
contents and still pictures (JPEG), the files selection screen
appears. (¼ 24, right column, Tips)
Press [ENTER].
Notes
You can play CD-R/CD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-R DL discs which
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Tips
To view other pages
Press [, ].
To stop playing
Press [ STOP].
To exit the menu screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
To select the recording with the numbered buttons
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5]
“15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5]
]CD] When you insert a disc containing MP3 files, DivX video
contents and still pictures (JPEG), the files selection screen
appears. (¼ 24, right column, Tips)
Press [ENTER].
Notes
You can play CD-R/CD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-R DL discs which
contain DivX video contents...")
21 RQT8853 Tips To stop viewing a picture Press [ STOP]. To exit the menu screen Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. To view other pages Press [, , , ] to select “Previous” or “Next”, then press [ENTER]. You can also press [, ] to view other pages. To select the still picture or album with the numbered buttons Still picture on [CD] /Album on [RAM] [SD] e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5] “15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5] Still picture on [RAM] [SD] e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5] “15”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5] Notes Still pictures (JPEG) recorded on DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW or SD Memory Cards can be played on this unit. You can use 8MB to 2GB SD memory cards, 4GB SDHC memory cards (¼ 75). For inserting and removing SD cards (¼ 73). Still pictures cannot be played during recording on the DVD drive or copying. Thumbnails for large JPEG les and images with aspect ratios other than 4:3 may not display. Playing Still Pictures (JPEG) DRIVE SELECT to select the drive (DVD or SD) . [RAM] [SD] 1. , , , to select an album, then ENTER –The Picture (JPEG) View screen appears. 2. , , , to select a picture, then ENTER to view. [CD] , , , to select a picture, then ENTER to view. [RAM] [SD] [CD] Slideshow Previous 02/02Next 10/27/2006 Total8 007008 10/27/2006 Total6 DIRECT NAVIGATOR Album ViewDVD-RAM ENTERS Picture Video Page B A Press ENTER to go to Picture View Photo: 3/10/2005 My Album2 SUB MENU - - - - - -- - - - - - PreviousPage 01/01Next 001Folder 100__DVD002003004 005006007008 009--- --- Pictures Menu Picture (JPEG) View Play CD (JPEG) --- [RAM] When the Recordings screen is displayed, press B to switch to the Album View screen. [CD] The screen shown below is displayed when you insert a disc containing MP3 les, DivX video contents and still pictures (JPEG). e.g., ENTER Playback mode is set to DivX. To play another type of files, please select playback mode from Menu in FUNCTIONS. 1. Press [ENTER] to exit the screen. 2. Press [FUNCTIONS]. 3. Press [,] to select “Menu”, then press [ENTER]. 4. Press [,] to select “Pictures”, then press [ENTER]. Advanced Features [SD] The screen shown below may be displayed when you insert an SD card (¼ 73). ENTER SD Card inserted. Select an action or press RETURN. SD Card Operations Go to Album View Copy pictures Press [, ] to select “Go to Album View”, then press [ENTER]. You can proceed to step 3a (¼ below). [RAM] [SD] Album View screen [CD] Picture (JPEG) View screen .JOEC.JOEC
22 RQT8853 Notes To return the picture to its original position Press [, ] to select the opposite rotation in step 2, then press [ENTER]. Rotation information is not stored for CD still pictures, when a disc is protected, when playing on other equipment, or when copying still pictures. Slideshow Rotate Pictures Tips To stop the Slideshow Press [ STOP]. To change the rate at which pictures are displayed [RAM] [SD] 1 In step 2 above, press [, ] to select “Slideshow settings”, then press [ENTER]. 2 Press [, ] to select “Slide Interval”. 3 Press [, ] to select desired interval (0 to 30 seconds), then press [ENTER]. [CD] 1 In step 2 above, press [, ] to select “Slide Interval”, then press [ENTER]. 2 Press [, ] to select desired interval (0 to 30 seconds), then press [ENTER]. [RAM] [SD] To repeat play 1 In step 2 above, press [, ] to select “Slideshow settings”, then press [ENTER]. 2 Press [, ] to select “Repeat Play”. 3 Press [, ] to select “On”, then press [ENTER]. [RAM] [SD] 1a From the Album View screen , , , to select an album, then SUB MENU [CD] 1b From the Picture (JPEG) View screen , , , to select “Folder”, then SUB MENU Start SlideshowSlideshow settings , to select “Start Slideshow” or “Start Slide Show”, then ENTER Start Slide Show Slide Interval Control PanelRotate Right Rotate Left Zoom In ENTER , to select “Rotate Right” or “Rotate Left”, then ENTER While playing a picture SUB MENU Selecting Still Pictures in Another Folder Notes You cannot operate the scroll bar that appears in the Folder screen. Tips To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. From the Picture (JPEG) View screen , , , to select “Folder” then ENTER CD-RW/JPEG /JPEG/JPEG1/ /JPEG/JPEG2/ /MP3/ MP3/MP3 group1/ MP3/MP3 group2/(&WMA)/ MP3/MP3 group2/(Layer)/ MP3/MP3 group2/(Layer)/WMA/ /No File/ /PCdate/ /WMA/ /WMA/WMA/ /WMA/WMA/ ENTER Pictures Menu CD (JPEG)Folder F 1/ 2 : Selected Folder no./Total Folder no. If the folder has no compatible JPEG le, “--” is displayed as the folder no. : Selected Folder , to select the desired folder, then ENTER [RAM] [SD] This function is only available if multiple folders are recognized. , to select “Select Root folder” then ENTER , to select the desired folder, then ENTER From the Album View screen SUB MENU [CD][RAM] [SD] Playing Still Pictures (JPEG) [CD] .JOEC.JOEC
23 RQT8853 Advanced Features Zoom While playing a picture SUB MENU To zoom in:Control PanelRotate Right Rotate Left Zoom In ENTER , to select “Zoom In”, then ENTER Notes To return the picture to its original size Press [, ] to select “Zoom out” in step 2, then press [ENTER]. When zooming in, the still picture may be cut off. “Zoom In” information is not stored. “Zoom In” and “Zoom out” do not work with images that have a resolution larger than 640480 pixels. Picture Properties While playing a picture STATUS twice to display picture properties. 11/30 12:03 AM Date 11/26/2006 002/030 Shooting Date STATUS again, to exit. Notes Depending on the camera or editing software; shooting dates may not be displayed correctly. .JOEC.JOEC
24 RQT8853 Tips “” indicates the track currently playing. To stop playing Press [ STOP]. To exit the menu screen Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. To view other pages Press [, ]. To select the track with the numbered buttons e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5] “15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5] DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. Notes When there is a large amount of still picture data etc. within an MP3 le, play may not be possible. You cannot operate the scroll bar that appears in the tree screen. Tips To return to the track list Press [RETURN]. The screen shown below is displayed when you insert a disc containing MP3 les, DivX video contents and still pictures (JPEG). e.g., ENTER Playback mode is set to DivX. To play another type of files, please select playback mode from Menu in FUNCTIONS. 1. Press [ENTER] to exit the screen. 2. Press [FUNCTIONS]. 3. Press [,] to select “Menu”, then press [ENTER]. 4. Press [,] to select “MP3 Music”, then press [ENTER]. Using the Tree Screen to Find a Group Playing MP3s 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-Starry Blue 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 3 To t a l 3/111 Menu 0 – 9No. Group No. Prev.Next ENTER Selected group Track list is shown. : Group No. : Track No. in the group : Track No./Total tracks in all groups , to select a track, then ENTER to play. From the track list while a track is highlighted to display the tree screen. Tr e eG 1/3Menu No. G 1 T 1 Total 1/49 CD-RW for Check /JPEG/ /JPEG/JPEG1/ /JPEG/JPEG2/ /MP3/ MP3/MP3 group1/ MP3/MP3 group2/ MP3/MP3 group2/ 0 – 9 : Selected Group No./Total Group No. If the group has no compatible track, “--” is displayed as the group number. : Selected Group , to select a group, then ENTER – The track list for the selected group appears. [CD] 24 RQT8853 .JOEC.JOEC
25 RQT8853 Tips To view other pages Press [, ]. To stop playing Press [ STOP]. To exit the menu screen Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. To select the recording with the numbered buttons e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5] “15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5] ]CD] When you insert a disc containing MP3 files, DivX video contents and still pictures (JPEG), the files selection screen appears. (¼ 24, right column, Tips) Press [ENTER]. Notes You can play CD-R/CD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-R DL discs which contain DivX video contents that have been recorded on a computer. Picture sizes set at the time of recording may prevent the unit from showing pictures ratio in the proper aspect ratio. You may be able to adjust the aspect ratio through the TV. Successive play is not available. DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. , to select the recording,then ENTER [-R] [-R]DL] [CD] Using the Tree Screen to Find a Folder From the DivX le list while a recording is highlighted to display the tree screen. DivX MenuFolder Image001 Image002 Image003 Image005 Image006 Image007 Image008 Image009 Image010 DATA1 DATA2 Image004 ENTER VIDEOF 1/11 CD (DivX) : Selected folder No./Total folder No. including DivX recording : Selected folder , to select a folder, then ENTER – The le list for the folder appears. CD (DivX) ENTERPrevious Next DivX MenuNo.DivX RecordingsTr e e Page 001/003Recordings : 020001 Movie01.avi Movie02.avi Movie03.avi Movie04.avi Movie05.avi Movie06.avi Movie07.avi Movie08.avi Movie09.avi Movie10.avi 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 Folder1 : VIDEO DivX le list is shown. Tips To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. Regarding DivX VOD content DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content is encrypted for copyright protection. In order to play DivX VOD content on this unit, you rst need to register the unit. Follow the online instructions for purchasing DivX VOD content to enter the unit’s registration code and register the unit. For more information about DivX VOD, visit www.divx.com/vod Display the unit’s registration code. (¼ 48, “DivX Registration” in the “Setup” menu) Setup DiscVideoAudioDisplay DivX Registration TV ScreenENTERVHS DivX (R) Video On Demand Your registration code is : XXXXXXXX To learn more visit www.divx.com/vodSetupChannel After playing DivX VOD content for the rst time, a new registration code is then displayed in “DivX Registration”. Do not use this registration code to purchase or rent DivX VOD content. If you use this code to purchase (rent) DivX VOD content, and then play the content on this unit, you will no longer be able to play any content that you purchased (rented) using the old code. If you purchase or rent DivX VOD content using a registration code different from this unit’s code, you will not be able to play that 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 [ DVD/VHS POWER]. –you press [ STOP]. –you press []. –you press [, ] etc. and arrive at the end of the content or the start of the content being played. –you press [DRIVE SELECT] to change the drive. –you press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Resume play function does not work.8 alphanumeric characters Playing DivX Advanced Features Notes You cannot operate the scroll bar that appears in the tree screen. .JOEC.JOEC
26 RQT8853 Notes The speed of Jet Search (27 or 35) can be speci ed via the Setup menu (¼ 51). Recordings made in EP or VP mode may experience distortions or vertical scroll at 35 times speed. If so, change speed to 27 times. Depending on your TV, the picture may not be in color or may be distorted. Jet Search is automatically canceled after 10 minutes. Notes 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. Tips For quicker operation Hold [, ] to start cue/review and release the button to restart normal playback. Notes Slow playback is automatically canceled after 10 minutes. Notes Cue/review is automatically canceled after 10 minutes. Advanced Video Cassette Playback With the unit stopped FF to fast-forward the tape. REW to rewind the tape. During playback PA U S E Press and hold for about 2 seconds. – Press [ PLAY] to restart normal playback. During playback FF to cue later portions of the tape. REW to review portion just played. – Press [ PLAY] to restart normal playback. During playback FF twice to Jet Search forward. REW twice to Jet Search in reverse. – Press [ PLAY] to restart normal playback. TIME SLIP/ JET REW Fast-forward/Rewind Slow playback Cue/Review Jet Search Jet Rewind Allows to quickly review a portion of the video just played, or cue later portions of the tape.Allows high speed search of video in forward or reverse direction. Video tapes will rewind to the beginning of the tape at higher-speed. .JOEC.JOEC
27 RQT8853 Notes Up to 20 index signals can be searched in either direction. If you overshoot in either direction, press the opposite button to correct. For correct operation, make recordings of at least 5 minutes to ensure that index signals are not spaced too closely together. VHS Index Search System (VISS) The unit automatically records special index signals on a tape every time a recording is started (via [ REC], or a scheduled recording). The index search function makes use of these index signals to help you nd the beginning of a desired program quickly and easily. While stopped or during normal play or . – Each press increases the number of skips. – Press [ STOP] to cancel the search. S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB) This unit can play tapes recorded in S-VHS. Some picture noise may occur depending on the type of tape used. It is not possible to fully obtain the high resolution S-VHS is capable of. This unit cannot record in S-VHS. Advanced Features Notes Only works if there is at least 5 seconds blank space at the end of the program. When the tape reaches the end of the program, it will automatically rewind to the beginning and play again. Repeat Playback During playback or while stopped PLAY Press and hold for about 5 or more seconds. – Repeat Playback goes on inde nitely until you cancel it. – The “RPt” indication appears on the unit’s display. – Press [ STOP] to stop play. Tips To remove the noise from a paused picture: Start slow play (¼ 26), then adjust the tracking. Manual Tracking During playback TRACKING/V-LOCK CH or TRACKING/V-LOCK CH – Repeat until the picture noise disappears. To return to auto tracking: TRACKING/V-LOCK CH (simultaneously). The unit usually makes tracking adjustments automatically, but you may need to do it manually if noise appears on a tape recorded on other equipment. Adjusting the playback picture Adjust the vertical synchronization to stop the picture from shaking while paused. Vertical Locking Adjustment Notes This function may not work with some tapes. You can also adjust vertical synchronization with [CH , ] on the main unit. While paused TRACKING/V-LOCK CH or TRACKING/V-LOCK CH – Repeat until the shaking stops. To return to the standard position: TRACKING/V-LOCK CH (simultaneously). Notes This function may not work with some tapes. You can also adjust the tracking with [CH , ] on the main unit. .JOEC.JOEC
28 RQT8853 Advanced Video Cassette Playback Stereo Mono L Mono R No display (Normal audio track) Changing Audio during Playback AUDIOA repeatedly, to select the audio option. Tips Auto Bilingual Selection Function [VHS] When a stereo broadcast or multilingual 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 multilingual broadcast. – 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 from the external equipment. Notes Remaining tape time display The displayed time is approximate. The displayed time will be incorrect if you set the wrong tape length in “Select Tape Length” in the Setup menu (¼ 51) and if the tape is of poor quality. On-screen Display Indicators STATUS to display on-screen indicators. VHS Mono L0:00.22 SP VHS drive indicator Shows which sound mode is selected as follows: Stereo: Hi-Fi stereo audio Mono L: Mono L audio of the Hi-Fi stereo audio Mono R: Mono R audio of the Hi-Fi stereo audio No indicator: Normal audio Operation status Shows the tape counter and remaining tape time Pressing [STATUS] to cycle 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 when inserting a video cassette. Video cassette-in indicator Recording mode (¼ 14) Tips To exit on-screen indicators Press [STATUS] several times. The following on-screen indicator will not be displayed when this unit is connected to the TV with the DVD PRIORITY output terminals or HDMI AV OUT terminal. This indicator is only displayed when playing a tape in this unit’s VHS drive. The items displayed may differ depending on the operating conditions. .JOEC.JOEC
29 RQT8853 Playing Playlists DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. With the unit stopped , to select “Playlists”, then ENTER , to select “Other Functions” then ENTER FUNCTIONSDVD-RAM Program CopyDelete Other Functions Disc Protection OffPlaylists DV Camcorder Rec.Flexible Recording SetupDVD Management ENTER Playback , , , to select the playlist to play, then ENTER After selecting a playlist (step 5) , to select “Properties”, then ENTER – Playlist information (e.g., length and date) is shown. Playlist Properties SUB MENU Advanced Features [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] You cannot create or edit playlists on this unit. However, you can play a playlist that has been created or edited on other equipment.View Chapters After selecting a playlist (step 5) , to select “View Chapters”, then ENTER SUB MENU , , , to select the chapter, then ENTER Tips To return to the playlist screen Press [SUB MENU], then select “View Playlists” and press [ENTER]. To view other pages Press [,]. .JOEC.JOEC
30 RQT8853 Preparation: Turn on the unit and connected equipment. [RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection (¼ 44). [VHS] Ensure accidental erasure tab is intact. When recording multilingual broadcasts (¼ 13) DRIVE SELECT to select the drive (DVD or VHS). Insert a disc or VHS cassette. REC MODE to select the recording mode (¼ 14). INPUT SELECT Recording from an External Device Recording from a VCR, etc. Connect cables while the power to both the unit and the external device is off. Front on the unit S VIDEOIN 2 VIDEO/MONO AU DIO R L S VIDEOIN 2 VIDEO/MONO AU D I O R L You can get a sharper, clearer picture by connecting with an S Video cable instead of the yellow video cable. Yellow White Red S Video cable Audio/video cable [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Perform steps 15 left. Start play on the external device. REC at the point you want to start recording to the disc. PA U S E to start recording at the point you desire. Perform steps 15 left. PLAY to bring the tape to the point at which you want to start recording from. PA U S E when you reach that point. REC to put the unit in recording standby. Start play on the external device. Recording to VHS Recording to DVD Tips You can also connect to the IN1 on the rear. If the audio output of the other equipment is monaural, connect to L/MONO on the IN2 input terminals at the front. Tips To skip unwanted parts Press [ PAUSE] to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.) To stop recording Press [ STOP]. IN1TV IN2 DV ENTER Input Select 2 3 4 1 , to select the input where your external device is connected, then ENTER – Front Panel inputs are IN2. .JOEC.JOEC