Panasonic Dmr Ez47 Operating Instructions Manual
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31 RQT8853 Notes If the desired audio is not recorded, select the kind of audio for “Select Audio Channel For DV Input” in the Setup menu (¼ 50). [RAM] Programs are recorded as a single item; breaks in the images create chapters. If you use video camcorders from other manufacturer’s these are not guaranteed to work. It is not possible to operate the unit from the connected DV equipment. The DV equipment name may not be shown correctly. Date and time information is not recorded, even if displayed on the camcorder. The DV IN terminal is not meant to be connected to a computer. This unit uses a 4-pin “DV IN” connector; Your DV camcorder may use a 4-pin or 6-pin external connector. Please consult your DV camcorder’s manufacturer to con rm correct external connection. You cannot record discs and play discs simultaneously. Connect the cable while the power to both the unit and the external device is off. Front on the unit S VIDEOIN 2 VIDEO/MONO AUDI O R L 4-pin DV Cable [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. – External DV cannot be recorded to VHS. REC MODE to select the recording mode for the disc (¼ 14). Insert a disc. Turn on the DV equipment and pause play on the DV equipment at the point you want recording to start. DV connection detected. CancelRecord to DVD ENTER DV camcorder connection Start recording? “DV camcorder connection” screen may appear. to select “Record to DVD” then ENTER to select “Rec.”, then ENTER Recording from a DV Camcorder Tips When recording nishes The con rmation screen appears. Press [ENTER] to nish DV camcorder recording. To stop recording Press [ STOP]. The con rmation screen appears. Press [ENTER]. If the DV camcorder recording function does not work properly, check the connections and DV equipment settings, and turn the unit off and back on. If that does not work, follow the instructions on page 30. Preparation: Turn on the unit. [RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection (¼ 44). When “DV camcorder connection” screen does not appear Perform steps 1–4 (¼ above). 1. With the unit stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. 2. Press [, ] to select “Other Functions” then press [ENTER]. 3. Press [, ] to select “DV Camcorder Rec.” then press [ENTER]. You can proceed to step 6 (¼ right). Advanced Features .JOEC.JOEC
32 RQT8853 You can enjoy linked operations with the TV and receiver by using “HDAVI Control”. Preparation 1. Connect this unit to your TV or receiver with an HDMI cable(¼ 61). 2. Set “EZ Sync” to “On” (¼ 51). (The default setting is “On”.) 3. Set the “HDAVI Control” operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV). When using HDMI2 terminal of VIERA as “HDAVI Control”, set the input channel to HDMI2 on VIERA. 4. Turn on all “HDAVI Control” compatible equipment and select this unit’s input channel on the connected TV so that the “HDAVI Control” function works properly. When the connection or settings are changed, repeat this procedure. 1 This button is available only when this unit is on. 2 When this button is pressed, the playback image is not immediately displayed on the screen and it may not be possible to watch the contents from where playback started. In this case, press [] or [] to go back to where playback started. 3 Depending on discs, the TV may not automatically turn on. (When the TV is on) Automatic input switching When the TV is on and the following operations are performed, the TV’s input will automatically switch to HDMI input mode and the TV displays the corresponding action. (Picture or sound may not be available for the rst few seconds.) Press [FUNCTIONS] 1, [PLAY] 2, [DIRECT NAVIGATOR], [SCHEDULE], etc. If you operate the VHS when the unit is recording on the DVD drive, the output does not automatically switch. (When the TV is off) Power on link When the TV is off and the following operations are performed, the TV will automatically turn on and displays the corresponding action. (Picture or sound may not be available for the rst few seconds.) Press [ PLAY] 2, [DIRECT NAVIGATOR], [SCHEDULE], etc. [DVD-V] 3, etc.The TV is automatically turned on when you insert the discs or a tape without the accidental erasure prevention tab. If you operate the VHS when the unit is recording on the DVD drive, the TV does not automatically turn on. Power off link When you turn the TV off, this unit is also automatically turned off. This unit automatically turns off even if the FUNCTIONS screen, the status message or the on-screen menu is displayed, during playback. Even if the TV is turned off, this unit will not turn off at the same time under the following conditions: –when you press [ REC] and this unit is recording –when scheduled recording is proceeding –when copying –when nalizing, etc. When this unit is connected to an “HDAVI Control” compatible Panasonic receiver with an HDMI cable, the receiver will also turn off. Linked Operations with the TV (EZ Sync TM “HDAVI Control TM”) What is EZ Sync “HDAVI Control”? EZ Sync “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or receiver under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details. EZ Sync “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed. This unit supports “HDAVI Control 2” function. “HDAVI Control 2” is the newest standard (current as of February, 2007) for Panasonic’s HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment. Notes These functions may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. About “HDAVI Control” function, read the operating instructions of the connected equipment (e.g., TV) too. .JOEC.JOEC
33 RQT8853 Easy control only with VIERA Remote Control If you connect this unit to the TV that has “HDAVI Control 2” function with HDMI cable, you can operate both units more conveniently. You can operate this unit using the following buttons on the TV remote control. [, , , ], [OK], [RETURN], [SUB MENU]. Use the remote control for this unit to operate any other buttons (numbered buttons, etc.) that are not listed above. About the FUNCTIONS window (¼ 70) Using the FUNCTIONS window to operate this unit Refer to TV operating instruction for operating the TV. Display this unit’s “FUNCTIONS” window using the TV remote control. If this unit is set to off, it will automatically turn on. Select the item you want to operate with the TV remote control, then OK Using the SUB MENU window to operate this unit By using the TV remote control, you can play discs using the “Control Panel” (¼ below) and select the drive (DVD or SD). The following cannot be operated when the VHS drive is selected on this unit. Control Panel ENTER Drive SelectFUNCTIONS e,g., SUB MENU Select an item, then OK Control Panel FUNCTIONS Top Menu [DVD-V[ Menu [DVD-V[ Drive Select Rotate Right (JPEG) Rotate Left (JPEG) Zoom In (JPEG) Zoom out (JPEG)Control Panel is displayed ( below). FUNCTIONS window is displayed ( above). Top menu is displayed ( 19). Menu is displayed ( 19). Select the DVD or SD drive . Rotate the still pictures ( 22). Enlarge or shrink the still picture ( 23). The VHS drive cannot be selected. Using the Control Panel Using the Control Panel, you can operate search backward, search forward, stop, etc. with the TV remote control. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Using the SUB MENU window to operate this unit”. The Control Panel is displayed (¼ right) While playing a recording or DVD-Video, etc. – []: Pause, []:Stop, []: Search backward, []:Search forward, [OK]: Play, [EXIT]: Exit the screen. While playing still pictures – []: Stop, []:View previous picture, []: View next picture, [EXIT]: Exit the screen. Advanced Features Play Exit Search Pause Search Stop Control Panel DVD-RAMFUNCTIONS Cartridge Protection Off Disc Protection Off ENTER Other Functions ProgramDelete Playback Copy When you want to leave the TV on and turn off only this unit Press [DVD/VHS POWER] on this unit’s remote control to turn off When not using “HDAVI Control” Set “EZ Sync” in the setup menu to “Off ” (¼ 51). .JOEC.JOEC
34 RQT8853 Entering Text When viewing the Name screen. _Recording Name 12345 ABC a DE F d GH I NOg JKL j M m 67890 bc ef / % hi $& kl @ n]_o[ Space Set Delete PQRS p TUV t WX Y Z wqrs ( ) uv { }- xyz `^| ! ?\ . , : ; ENTER 1234567890 , , , to select characters, then ENTER – Repeat this step to enter other characters. STOP when you’ve nished entering text. Tips Using the numbered buttons to enter characters e.g.: entering the letter “R” 1. Press [7] to move to the 7th row. 2. Press [7] twice to highlight “R”. 3. Press [ENTER]. To enter a space Press [ CANCEL] then press [ENTER]. To delete a character Press [ PAUSE] on a character in the name eld. To cancel in the middle Press [RETURN]. Characters will not be saved. Notes Long recording names may not be displayed. Display examples (1) Current media (2) Shows current recording or play status. (3) Channel information (4) Status of the other drive (5) The current date and time (6) Remaining recording time and recording mode (e.g.: “1:45 SP” indicates 1 hour and 45 minutes in SP mode) Disc remaining time may slightly differ between different models. (7) Elapsed play time/Recording mode (8) Elapsed recording time and recording mode Only displayed when receiving a digital broadcast: (9) Channel (10) Current program (11) Parental Rating of the program (¼ 53) (12) Channel caption (13) Next program (14) Start and nish times of the program Status Messages STATUS – Press [STATUS] to cycle through available displays. e.g., No Display 4 - 1 KPO-SD English 4 - 1 KPO-SD English 12/24 6:34 PM T12 0:01.23 SPT12 0:12.34 SP Remain 1:45 SP CH 4- KPO-SDNow: FOOTBALL FOCUSPG: NR 12:00pm - 1:00pm 1:00pm - 2:00pm DVD-RAM Rec. DVD-RAM Rec. Next: BASEBALL VHS Rec. VHS Rec. The following messages and displays appear to let you know what operations are being performed and the status of the unit. .JOEC.JOEC
35 RQT8853 Advanced Editing DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. Tips 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. Multiple editing Select with [, , , ], then press [PAUSE]. (Repeat.) – A checkmark appears. Press [PAUSE] again to cancel. [RAM] When the Album View screen is displayed, press A to switch to the Recordings screen. , , , to select a recording. – Multiple editing (¼ right, Tips) Recording Properties SUB MENU to display the menu list. To view more options Press [, ] to select “Edit Recording”, then press [ENTER]. Items that cannot be selected are gray. e.g., [RAM] Refer to “Editing Operations to Recordings” (¼ right). If you select “View Chapters” (¼ 37) Setup Protection Cancel Protection Change Thumbnail Divide Recording Edit Name Properties Edit Recording View Chapters Album View Delete Recording [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Recording Name , to select “Edit Name” then ENTER – You can give a name for the recording (¼ 34). [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] , to select “Properties”, then ENTER – Recording information is shown (e.g., date, time). No. 01 Date 1/ 1/2007 Mon Ch. 12Start 1:02 PM Rec. Time 1:00( SP) FootballProperties ENTER Accessing the Recording View Delete Recording Editing Operations to Recordings Notes You cannot edit during recording or copying. [+R] [+R]DL] Management information is recorded in unused sections when you edit discs. The available space on these discs decreases each time you edit their contents. Recordings Editing [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered. , to select “Delete Recording”, then ENTER to select “Delete”, then ENTER Tips Recording/Chapter Normally, programs are recorded as a single item consisting of one chapter. Recording Chapter Start End [RAM] You can divide a recording into multiple chapters. Recording Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter After nalizing, recordings are divided into chapters of the following lengths. [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›]: Chapters are approx. 5 minutes long [+R] [+R]DL]: Chapters are approx. 8 minutes long Maximum numbers of items on a disc [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Recordings 99 49 Chapters Approx. 1000 Approx. 254 Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Recording View”. Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Recording View”. Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Recording View”. Advanced Features Using menus to play still pictures (¼ 21) .JOEC.JOEC
36 RQT8853 Recordings Editing Notes Divided recordings retain the name of the original. A short amount of video and audio just before and after the division point gets cut out. You cannot divide a recording when the resulting parts are too short or when the total number of recordings exceeds 99. ENTER at the point you want to divide. – For quicker editing (¼ above, Tips) – Selecting “Preview” then press [ENTER] plays the recording from 10 seconds prior, to 10 seconds after the division point. – To change the point to divide at: Restart play and press [, ] to select “Divide” then press [ENTER] to bring to the point where you want to divide. to select “Divide” then ENTER – The recording is divided at that point. Divide Recording [RAM] Once divided, recordings cannot be recombined. , to select “Divide Recording” then ENTER DIRECT NAVIGATORDivide RecordingDVD-RAMPreviewDivide Exit 00005 08PlayPicture VideoB A , to select “Exit” then ENTER Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Recording View” (¼ 35). to select “Yes”, then ENTER The lock symbol appears when the recording is protected. 10 10/27 Mon 0708 8 10/27 Mon -- -- DIRECT NAVIGATOR RecordiDVD-RAM [RAM] Use to prevent accidental erasure of recordings. Setup Protection/Cancel Protection , to select “Setup Protection” or “Cancel Protection”, then ENTER Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Recording View” (¼ 35). Tips For quicker editing Use Search (¼ 19), Slow-motion Play or Time Slip (¼ 20) to nd the desired point. To skip to the start or end of a recording, press [] (start) or [] (end). For better precision, use Slow-motion Play and Frame by Frame Viewing (¼ 20). Change Thumbnail [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Changes the thumbnail picture shown in the Recordings screen. , to select “Change Thumbnail”, then ENTER DIRECT NAVIGATOR Change ThumbnailDVD-RAMChange Exit 0:01.05 :.Change 08 ENTER Start play and select the thumbnail position. Picture VideoB A PLAY to start play. ENTER at the point you want to use as your thumbnail. – To change the thumbnail: Restart play and press [, ] to select “Change” then press [ENTER] at the point you want to use as the thumbnail. , to select “Exit”, then ENTER Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Recording View” (¼ 35). .JOEC.JOEC
37 RQT8853 Advanced Editing DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. [RAM] When the Album View screen is displayed, press A to switch to the Recordings screen. Tips 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. Multiple editing Select with [, , , ], then press [PAUSE]. (Repeat.) – A checkmark appears. Press [PAUSE] again to cancel. , , , to select a recording. , to select “View Chapters”, then ENTER [RAM] Allows viewing and editing chapters individually. Properties Edit Recording View Chapters Album View Delete Recording SUB MENU to display the menu list. , , , to select a chapter. – Multiple editing (¼ below, Tips) To play, ENTER To edit, SUB MENU to display the menu list. Refer to “Chapter Operations” (¼ right). You can go back to the Recordings Screen. Combine Chapters Delete Chapter Create Chapter View Recordings Accessing the Chapter View , to select “Create Chapter” then ENTERDIRECT NAVIGATOR Create ChapterDVD-RAMCreate Exit 0:43.21 Play08Picture VideoB A Perform steps 17b of “Accessing the Chapter View” (¼ left). Create Chapter ENTER at the point you want to divide. , to select “Exit” then ENTER Chapter Operations Tips For quicker editing (¼ 36, Tips) Notes A short portion of the recording just after the creation point may be lost. Delete Chapter Important: Once deleted, recorded contents cannot be recovered. , to select “Delete Chapter”, then ENTER to select “Delete”, then ENTER to select “Combine” then ENTER – The selected chapter gets combined with the next chapter. Combine Chapters , to select “Combine Chapters”, then ENTER Perform steps 17b of “Accessing the Chapter View” (¼ left). Perform steps 17b of “Accessing the Chapter View” ( ¼ left). Chapters Creating, Editing .JOEC.JOEC
38 RQT8853 Still Pictures Editing DRIVE SELECT to select the drive (DVD or SD). [RAM] When the Recordings screen is displayed, press B to switch to the Album View screen. Accessing the Album/Picture View Editing an album: , , , to select the album. – Multiple editing (¼ right, Tips) Editing a still picture: 1. , , , to select the album which contains the still picture to edit, then ENTER 2. , , , to select the still picture. – Multiple editing (¼ right, Tips) SUB MENU to display the menu list. To view more options Press [, ] to select “Edit Album”, then press [ENTER]. Items that cannot be selected are gray. e.g., [SD] Editing an album Refer to “Album/Picture Operations” (¼ right) Refer to “Slideshow” (¼ 22) To select another folder (¼ right, Tips) Start Slideshow Slideshow settings Add Picture Create Album Edit Album Copy to DVD Select Root folder Album Name Delete Album Set Protection Cancel Protection e.g., [SD] Editing a still picture You can go back to the Album View screen. Set Protection Album View Delete Picture Cancel Protection Refer to “Album/Picture Operations” (¼ right). Tips To view other pages Press [, , , ] to select “Previous” or “Next”, then press [ENTER]. –You can also press [, ] to view other pages. Multiple editing Select with [, , , ], then press [PAUSE]. (Repeat.) –A checkmark appears. Press [PAUSE] again to cancel. To exit the menu screen Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. To select another folder While the Album View screen is displayed (Only if there is a multiple number of other folders recognizable) 1. Press [SUB MENU]. 2. Press [, ] to select “Select Root folder”, then press [ENTER]. 3. Press [, ] to select the desired folder, then press [ENTER]. Add Picture / Create Album Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Album/Picture View”. , to select “Add Picture” or “Create Album” then ENTER to select “Yes” then ENTER , , , to select the album containing picture to add, then ENTER , to select “Select pictures to copy” or “Copy all pictures”, then ENTER If “Select pictures to copy” is selected: Press [, , , ] to select the picture, then press [ENTER]. If “Copy all pictures” is selected: All the still pictures in the album will be copied. to select “No” to nish copying, then ENTER – If you want to continue copying, select “Yes” and repeat steps 7–8. Album/Picture Operations Refer to “Copying Still Pictures” (¼ 40). [RAM] [SD] .JOEC.JOEC
39 RQT8853 Only when you select “Create Album” , to select “Yes” or “No”, then ENTER If “Yes” is selected: You can give a name for the album (¼ 34). If “No” is selected: The recording date of the rst picture in the album becomes the album name. Delete Album/Delete Picture Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered. When deleting an album, non-picture files in the album will also be deleted. (This does not apply to subordinate folders in the album.) Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Album/Picture View” (¼ 38). , to select “Delete”, then ENTER , to select “Delete Album” or “Delete Picture” then ENTER Set Protection / Cancel Protection Set protection to prevent pictures from being accidentally deleted. Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Album/Picture View” (¼ 38). , to select “Set Protection” or “Cancel Protection” then ENTER to select “Yes” then ENTER –The lock symbol “” appears when the still picture or the album is protected. Notes Even if you set protection using this unit, album may be deleted by other equipment. Album Name , to select “Album Name” then ENTER – You can give a name for the album (¼ 34). Perform steps 14 of “Accessing the Album/Picture View” (¼ 38). Notes Album names entered using this unit may not display on other equipment. Advanced Editing .JOEC.JOEC
40 RQT8853 Copying Still Pictures Copying Still Pictures via the Album View Screen [RAM] [SD] [SD] The screen shown below may be displayed when you insert an SD card. ENTER SD Card inserted. Select an action or press RETURN. SD Card Operations Go to Album View Copy pictures Press [, ] to select “Copy pictures”, then press [ENTER]. You can proceed to step 5 of “Copying All Still Pictures on a Card” (¼ right). To exit the screen Press [RETURN]. SlideshowPrevious 02/02Next 3/10/05 Total8 007 0084/10/05 Total6 DIRECT NAVIGATOR Album View ENTERS Picture Video Page B A Press ENTER to go to Picture View Photo: 3/10/2005 My Album2 SUB MENU DVD-RAM - - - - - - - - -- - - [RAM] When the Recordings screen is displayed, press B to switch to the Album View screen. , , , to select an album, then SUB MENU , to select “Copy to SD” or “Copy to DVD”, then ENTER DRIVE SELECT to select the drive (DVD or SD). , to select “Start copying”, then ENTER –Copying starts. Copying All Still Pictures on a Card DRIVE SELECT to select the SD drive. , to select “Other Functions”, then ENTER , to select “Copy” then ENTER –Copying starts. , to select “Copy all Pictures”, then ENTER Copy All Pictures (JPEG) Copy from SD card Copy to DVD With the unit stopped Notes To stop copying in the middle Press and hold [RETURN] for 3 seconds. If still pictures are already contained inside the copy destination folder, the new still pictures will be copied following the existing still pictures. If the space on the destination drive runs out or the number of les/folders to be copied exceeds the maximum, copying will stop partway through. Even if you input a name to the copy source folder, you cannot put the same name to the copy destination folder and les. Tips To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. Multiple editing Select with [, , , ], then press [PAUSE]. (Repeat.) – A checkmark appears. Press [PAUSE] again to cancel. To select another folder While the Album View screen is displayed (Only if there is a multiple number of other folders recognizable) 1. Press [SUB MENU]. 2. Press [, ] to select “Select Root folder”, then press [ENTER]. 3. Press [, ] to select the desired folder, then press [ENTER]. Tips When copying nishes The con rmation screen appears. Press [ENTER] to nish copying. To view other pages Press [, , , ] to select “Previous” or “Next”, then press [ENTER]. – You can also press [, ] to view other pages. .JOEC.JOEC