Panasonic Dvd Video Recorder Lq Md800 Operating Instructions

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Discs
Notes:
• This unit is compatible with the Content Protection for
Recordable Media (CPRM) system so you can record
broadcasts that allow one copy, such as some CATV
broadcasts, onto 4.7 GB/9.4 GB DVD-RAM (these are CPRM
compatible). It is not possible to record onto DVD-R.
•  Do not allow the disc to become dirty or scratched. Fingerprints,
dirt, dust, and scratches on the recording surface may make it
impossible to use the disc for recording.
•  If you use DVD-RAM cartridges, you can protect...

VIDEO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO1
2YCH1(A)
DV IN RS-232C USB~ AC IN
PAUSE
REMOTE CH2(B) CH1 CH2
PBPRVIDEO IN
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO
 MON
VIDEO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO1
2Y
CH1(A)
DV IN RS-232C USB~ AC IN
PAUSE
REMOTE CH2(B) CH1 CH2
PBPRVIDEO IN
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO
 MON
Component video terminals
Component video (BNC x 3)
Stereo Audio cable (PHONO x 2)
AC mains lead (supplied)
VIDEO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO1
2Y
CH1(A)
DV IN RS-232C USB~ AC IN
PAUSE
REMOTE CH2(B) CH1 CH2
PBPRVIDEO IN
VIDEO...

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Connecting and Setting up (continued)
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal
These terminals can be used for either interlace or progressive
output and provide a purer picture than the S-VIDEO OUT
terminal.
Connection using these terminals outputs the color difference
signals (P
B/PR) and luminance signal (Y) separately in order to
achieve high fidelity in reproducing colors.
•  The description of the component video input terminals
depends on the monitor television (e.g., Y/P
B/PR, Y/B-Y/R-Y,
Y/CB/CR).
To...

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(6) Use [ ,  ] to select the TV aspect and press
[ENTER].
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
For your reference:
Apart from  “TV Aspect ”, other settings also affect how video
appears on your monitor television. Check the following if video
doesn ’t appear correctly on your monitor television.
•  “ Connection ”–“Norm (4:3) TV Settings (DVD) ” or  “Norm (4:3) TV
Settings (DVD-RAM) ”.
•  The video setting on the disc.
How video appears is often specified by the disc itself.
•  The...

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Connecting and Setting up (continued)
To stop the above operation partway
Select  “No ” in step (6) or (7) and press [ENTER] or [RETURN].
After performing steps (1) to (3) of  “TV Screen type ”,
perform the following steps:
(4) Use [ ,  ] to select the  “Picture ” and press
[ ] or [ ].
(5) Use [ ,  ] to select  “Input Select ” and press
[ENTER].
(6) Use [ ,  ] to select  the input and press [ENTER].
• Select  “V(VIDEO) ”,  “SV(S-VIDEO) ”, or  “DV ”.
Notes:
•  When  “V(VIDEO) ” or  “SV(S-VIDEO) ”...

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Recording programs
DVD-RRAM
RAM
(2) Select the input on the MENU window.
• Select  “(VIDEO) ”, SV(S-VIDEO) ”, or  “DV ”.
(3) Select the recording mode.
•  Select  “XP ”,  “SP ”, or  “LP ”.
(4) Select the audio mode.
•  Select  “LPCM ” or  “Dolby Digital ”.
(5) Adjust the audio recording level.
•  Adjust the audio REC Level control (CH1/MIC or CH2) on
the front panel.
(6) Press [REC  ] to start recording.
•  The program which has already been recorded is not
overwritten.
Notes:•  This unit does not...

(1) During play, press [STOP  ].
• The unit remembers the position.
(2) Press [PLAY  ].
• Play starts from where you stopped it.
•  The STOP button lights and the PLAY button flashes when
the resume function is operating.
To cancel the resume function
Press [STOP  ] while the unit remembers the position. (The
position is also cleared when you turn the unit off.)
•  The STOP button lights and the PLAY button goes out when
the resume function is not operating.
Starting play from where you stopped it...

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Playing discs (continued)
(3) Use [ ,  ] to select  “Marker ” and press [ ] to
highlight the first asterisk ( ).
DVDDVD-RRAM
(2) Use [ ,  ] to select the Play tab and press [ ].
Marking positions
(1) Use [ ,  ]  to select an asterisk ( ).
(2) Press [ENTER] .
•  The asterisk changes to a number and one marker is
added.
When marking positions 11 and above
(1) Use [ ,  ] to highlight  “1-10 ”.
(2) Use [ ,  ] to select  “11-20 ”.
• You can select the next group of 10 when the current
group is full....

Display examples– 19 –
Status displays
For your reference:
• To cancel the status displays, press [STATUS] to blank the
screen and set  “On-Screen Status: Mode ” in the  “Display ” menu
to  “Off ”. If set to  “Automatic ”, displays , , and  appear
for 5 seconds and then disappear.
•  Select the size and position of the on-screen status window with
“ On-Screen Status : Window Size ” and   “On Screen Status :
Window Type ”.
•  When  “On-Screen Status: Window Type ” is set to  “R-Bottom ” or
“ L-Bottom ”...

(2) Use [ ,  ] to select the menu and press [ ].
(3) Use [ ,  ] to select the item and press [ ].
(4) Use [ ,  ] to select the setting.
• Some options require different operations. Follow the on-
screen instructions and the instructions described later.
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
When you are finished
Press [FUNCTION (SHIFT + STATUS)].
For your reference:
•  The screens depend on the disc contents and the FUNCTION
menu is not displayed when a disc is not inserted in the unit.
•...