Panasonic Dmr Hs2 Operating Instructions Manual

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e.g., DVD-RAM
Not available when playing CDs and Video CDs.
e.g., DVD-Video
Play menu
Disc
Video
Audio
PlayA-B repeat
Repeat play
Marker
OFF
 
† †
† † † † † † † † † †
1s10
Item Content Remarks
A-B repeat[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V]
You can repeat a section between points A and B 
within a program or title.
[ENTER] (star t point) ➜ [ENTER] (finish point)
To cancel: [ENTER]≥A-B repeat does not work if the disc’s elapsed play time is not
shown on the unit’s display.
≥The unit...

Advanced operation
Using on-screen menus
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Not available when playing CDs.
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [VCD]
∫When “User” is selected
Select “Detail picture adjustment”.
(“User” ➜ [2] ➜ [4] ➜ [ENTER])
Page 1/2 of “Detail picture adjustment”
Press [ENTER] to enter the setting.
Press [3] or [4] until page 2/2 appears.
Page 2/2 of “Detail picture adjustment”
Press [ENTER] to enter the setting.
∫When you have set “TV Type” to “480P” in
SETUP (
➜page 16)
§Only applicable in cases where the...

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Using the FUNCTIONS window
[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] 
By using the function window you may access the main functions
quickly and easily.
1While stopped
Press [FUNCTIONS].
e.g., DVD-RAM
2Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select an item.
Refer to the relevant pages for details.
Functions displayed depend on the type of disc.
≥Some items will be grayed out and cannot be selected if:
– the disc is write protected
– the disc is not formatted
– there is nothing recorded on the...

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On-screen displays
Displays appear on the television when you operate the
unit to let you know what operation was performed and
what condition the unit is in.
≥You can change the setting in the SETUP menu so these displays
do not appear automatically (➜page 61, Display—Status Mes-
sages).
Press [STATUS].
The display changes each time you press the button.
e.g., HDD
DV D
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VOLUME
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SLOW/SEARCH
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP...

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Home Theater
Refer to the relevant pages for details.
Other usesRecord to digital recording equipment or cassette deck (➜page 57)
Record from a video cassette recorder (➜page 58)
Enjoying CATV/Satellite broadcasts
What you want to doHow to do itReference
pagesSettingsReference
pages
Enjoying CATV/Sat-
ellite broadcastsConnect a cable TV box or 
satellite receiver.56Tune to channels correctly. 15
Change the necessary 
settings on the equipment you 
have connected.—
Enjoying...

Home Theater
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Advanced operation
≥The equipment connections described are examples.
≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.
≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.
≥The signal from the cable TV box or satellite receiver passes through this unit to the television even when this unit is turned off.
You need to subscribe to a cable TV or satellite TV service, to enjoy viewing their programming....

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This model can play Dolby Digital, but only in two channels. This model does not have a DTS decoder. You must connect a unit with a
Dolby Digital or DTS decoder to enjoy surround sound. 
Recording to digital recording equipment or cassette tapes
Digital recording
You can record the digital signal directly to digital recording equip-
ment (➜ Connection [A] above).
[Note]
≥With DVD, the following conditions must be met: a the disc
doesn’t have protection preventing digital...

Advanced operation
Home Theater
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§By using the S video cable instead of the yellow video cable you
may make recordings of higher picture quality.
[Note]
≥If the audio output of the other equipment is monaural, connect to
L/MONO. (Both left and right channels are recorded when
connected through L/MONO.)
≥The DV input on this unit is for use with DV equipment only.
≥When DV equipment is connected, it is not possible to operate the
unit from the other equipment.
≥Only one piece of DV equipment...

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Other antenna connections
Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna lead.
∫A single twin lead
∫A twin lead and a coaxial cable
∫Two twin leads
≥If your television has both lead and coaxial VHF terminals, use the
lead connection to minimize signal loss.Use one of the following connections to suit the antenna terminals
on your television. Refer to the television’s operating instructions.
∫A twin lead and coaxial plug terminal
∫A twin lead terminal
∫Two twin lead...

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Changing the unit’s settings
This chart shows the initial settings for this unit. See page 62 for details on menu operation.
≥Underlined items are the factory presets.
Summary of settings
Tabs Menus Options
ChannelAntenna System (➜page 13)
Select to suit the type of antenna you are using. Channels are 
set corresponding to the antenna system you select.≥TV≥CATV
Auto Channel Setting (➜page 15)
The unit sets the channels automatically.
Preset Channel Caption (➜page 15)
You can...