Panasonic Dvd Video Recorder Lq Md800 Operating Instructions
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Changing the unit ’s settings (continued)
Picture
Rec Mode (see page 15)
[XP]
[SP] [LP]
Input Select
Select the video input. [V(VIDEO)] [SV(S-VIDEO)]
[DV]
3-D Y/C Separation (NTSC)
[On] [Off]
On:
Y/C separation of three dimensions is performed.
Off:
Y/C separation of two dimensions is performed.
Hybrid VBR Resolution
Switch between automatic and fixed hybrid VBR resolution
when recording. [Automatic] [Fixed]
Automatic:
The unit automatically switches resolution rates during
recording according...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/68633/w64_lq-md800_en_om_d-33.png "Page 34
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Changing the unit ’s settings (continued)
Picture
Rec Mode (see page 15)
[XP]
[SP] [LP]
Input Select
Select the video input. [V(VIDEO)] [SV(S-VIDEO)]
[DV]
3-D Y/C Separation (NTSC)
[On] [Off]
On:
Y/C separation of three dimensions is performed.
Off:
Y/C separation of two dimensions is performed.
Hybrid VBR Resolution
Switch between automatic and fixed hybrid VBR resolution
when recording. [Automatic] [Fixed]
Automatic:
The unit automatically switches resolution rates during
recording according...")
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Changing the unit ’s settings (continued)
Note:
• Microphone signal is always recorded to channel 1 when a
microphone is connected.
System
On-Screen Status: Mode
Choose whether to show on-screen messages automatically or
not. [Automatic]
[Off]
Automatic:
If playing or stopping a disc while canceling status
displays using the [STATUS] button, the displays appear
automatically for approximately 5 seconds. Off:
Even if playing or stopping a disc while canceling status
displays using the [STATUS]...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/68633/w64_lq-md800_en_om_d-34.png "Page 35
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Changing the unit ’s settings (continued)
Note:
• Microphone signal is always recorded to channel 1 when a
microphone is connected.
System
On-Screen Status: Mode
Choose whether to show on-screen messages automatically or
not. [Automatic]
[Off]
Automatic:
If playing or stopping a disc while canceling status
displays using the [STATUS] button, the displays appear
automatically for approximately 5 seconds. Off:
Even if playing or stopping a disc while canceling status
displays using the [STATUS]...")
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Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt ab\
out some of the check points, or if the remedies
indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for\
instructions.
Power
No power
The unit switches to standby mode
automatically. •
Insert the AC mains lead securely into the household AC outlet.
• One of the unit ’s safety devices may have activated.
→ Press [POWER] to switch the unit off, wait about one minute, and then pr\
ess...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/68633/w64_lq-md800_en_om_d-39.png "Page 40
– 40 –
Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt ab\
out some of the check points, or if the remedies
indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for\
instructions.
Power
No power
The unit switches to standby mode
automatically. •
Insert the AC mains lead securely into the household AC outlet.
• One of the unit ’s safety devices may have activated.
→ Press [POWER] to switch the unit off, wait about one minute, and then pr\
ess...")
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RS-232C (Female)
PAUSE REMOTE– 42 –
Troubleshooting guide (continued)
Remote control
The remote control doesn ’t work. • Check the connections between the unit and the remote control equipment\
.
• Close menu screens if they are open.
• [PAUSE REMOTE]: Check the control method and select the correct setting in “MODE ” in
the SETUP menus.
• [RS-232C]: Check the parameters (e.g., baud rate) and select the correct settings\
in
“Remote ” in the SETUP menus. Use the cable suitable for this unit and the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/68633/w64_lq-md800_en_om_d-41.png "Page 42
RS-232C (Female)
PAUSE REMOTE– 42 –
Troubleshooting guide (continued)
Remote control
The remote control doesn ’t work. • Check the connections between the unit and the remote control equipment\
.
• Close menu screens if they are open.
• [PAUSE REMOTE]: Check the control method and select the correct setting in “MODE ” in
the SETUP menus.
• [RS-232C]: Check the parameters (e.g., baud rate) and select the correct settings\
in
“Remote ” in the SETUP menus. Use the cable suitable for this unit and the...")
– 41 – Troubleshooting guide (continued) Progressive video There is ghosting when you progressive output is on. There is no apparent change in picture quality when adjusted with the Video menu in the on-screen menus. • Set “Progressive ” to “OFF ”. This problem is caused by editing method or material used on DISC, but should be corrected if you use interlace output. • The effect is less perceivable with some types of video. Sound No sound. Low volume. Distorted sound. Cannot hear the desired audio type. • Check the connections. • Check the input mode on the amplifier if you have connected one. • Recording level is wrong. → Adjust Audio REC Level control CH1/MIC, CH2 on the front panel to the co\ rrect recording level. • Choose the correct setting in “Bilingual Audio Selection ” before recording. • You cannot change the audio type for DVD-R or recordings in LPCM. DVD-R Play Play fails to start even when [PLAY ] is pressed. Play starts but then stops immediately. “ NO READ ”, “UN SUPPORT ”, “NO DISC ” or “NO PLAY ” appears on the unit ’s display. Picture distorted during search. Alternative soundtrack and subtitles cannot be selected. No subtitles. Instant repeat doesn ’t work.• Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up. • This unit cannot play discs other than DVD-RAM, DVD-R and Finalized DVD\ -R. • The disc is dirty. Clean it. • The disc may be badly scratched. • You inserted a blank DVD-RAM or DVD-R. • Some distortion is normal. • You cannot change the soundtracks or subtitles on DVD-RAM or DVD-R recor\ ded on this unit. • Subtitles are not recorded on discs recorded on this unit. • Instant repeat doesn ’t work while playing play lists. Recording Cannot record. Recording time appears shorter than it actually is. Available recording time appears longer or shorter than it actually is. The available recording time doesn ’t increase even after erasing all recordings on the disc. A part or whole of a recorded program has been lost. • You haven ’t inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be recorded on. Insert\ a disc the unit can record onto. • The write protect tab on the cartridge is set to “PROTECT ”. Use a ballpoint pen or similar to release the write protection. • Recording is not possible unless you set “Disc Protection ” in “DISC INFORMATION ” to “Off ”. • The disc is full or nearly full. Delete unneeded programs or use anothe\ r disc. • The material you are trying to record is copy-guarded. • The disc is unformatted. Format the disc so this unit can record on it.\ • Tried to record to a DVD-R that has already been finalized. • You cannot record when the TV system mode of this unit is not set to the\ type of the input image or when using a disc on which an image of a different TV system ha\ s already been recorded. • Recording may become impossible if you repeatedly insert and remove a di\ sc, or if you record or play the disc on multiple recorders (around eight). • The available time shown is only a guide. This unit cannot show the exa\ ct available time. • The available recording time does not increase if you erase data written\ to the disc with the DVD-RAM drive of a computer. Format the disc if necessary. • If the disc is dirty, wipe with the DVD-RAM/PD disc cleaner (optional)\ before formatting. • Available recording space on the DVD-R does not increase even after eras\ ing previously recorded programs. • If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the househo\ ld AC outlet while recording or editing, the program may be lost or the disc may become unu\ sable.→ We cannot offer any guarantee regarding lost programs or discs. You will\ have to format the disc or use a new disc. DVD-R RAM
RS-232C (Female) PAUSE REMOTE– 42 – Troubleshooting guide (continued) Remote control The remote control doesn ’t work. • Check the connections between the unit and the remote control equipment\ . • Close menu screens if they are open. • [PAUSE REMOTE]: Check the control method and select the correct setting in “MODE ” in the SETUP menus. • [RS-232C]: Check the parameters (e.g., baud rate) and select the correct settings\ in “Remote ” in the SETUP menus. Use the cable suitable for this unit and the control equipment, either straight or cross. • [USB]: Check that the USB driver is installed on the control computer. \ Discs make sounds as they rotate. This does not indicate a malfunction. Connector signals Regarding copyright Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 Signal name N.C. TXD RXD N.C. SG Signal name DSR RTS ( Shorted to 8 ) CTS ( Shorted to 7 ) N.C. Pin No. 6 7 8 91 5 6 9 Pin No. 1 2 Signal name GND PAUSE STATUS Signal name PAUSE CONTROL Pin No. 3 Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, and 4,819,098\ , licensed for limited viewing uses only. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protec\ ted by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners\ . Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and othe\ r limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibite\ d.
– 43 – Specifications Power supply: AC 100 V–240 V, 50/60 Hz Current consumption: 0.51 A–0.28 A General Recording System: DVD Video Recording Standards (DVD-RAM), DVD Video Standards (DVD-R) Recordable discs: DVD-RAM: 12 cm 4.7 GB 12 cm 9.4 GB DVD-R: 12 cm 4.7 GB (for General Ver.2.0) DVD-R: 12 cm 4.7 GB (for General Ver.2.0/4x- Speed DVD-R Revision 1.0) Recording Time: Maximum 4 hours (with 4.7 GB disc) XP: Approx. 1 hour SP: Approx. 2 hours LP: Approx. 4 hours Playable discs: DVD-RAM: 12 cm 4.7 GB 12 cm 9.4 GB DVD-R: 12 cm 4.7 GB (for General Ver.2.0) DVD-R: 12 cm 4.7 GB (for General Ver.2.0/4x- Speed DVD-R Revision 1.0) Dimensions: 8-7/16(W) x 4-1/32(H) x 14-3/8(D) inch (214(W) x 102(H) x 365(D) mm) Mass: 10.14lbs (4.6 kg ) Operating Temperature: 41 °F –104 °F (5 °C –40 °C) Operating Humidity range: 10 %–80 % RH (no condensation) Audio Recording System: Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM 2ch (XP/SP mode) Audio In (PHONO) :CH 1 / CH 2 Reference level –10 dBv, 47 k Ω, unbalanced MIC In (mini jack) :Reference level –50 dBv, 3 k Ω, unbalanced Audio Out (PHONO):CH1 / CH2 Reference level –10 dBv, 600 Ω, unbalanced MONITOR Out (PHONO): Reference level – 10 dBv, 600 Ω, unbalanced Headphones Out (Stereo mini jack): Reference level, Maximum –28 dBv (variable), 8 Ω, unbalanced Video Video System:NTSC color signal, 525 Lines, 60 Fields PAL color signal, 625 Lines, 50 Fields Recording system: MPEG2 (Hybrid VBR) Video In (BNC):1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω, unbalanced S-Video In (4P): Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω, unbalanced (NTSC) C: 0.286 Vp-p (burst level), 75 Ω, unbalanced (PAL) C: 0.3 Vp-p (burst level), 75 Ω, unbalanced DV-Input (PAL/NTSC) : IEEE1394 Standard, 4pin Video Out (BNC):1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω, unbalanced S-Video Out (4P):Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω, unbalanced (NTSC) C: 0.286 Vp-p (burst level), 75 Ω, unbalanced (PAL) C: 0.3 Vp-p (burst level), 75 Ω, unbalanced Component video output (BNC) (NTSC 480P/480I) (PAL 576I) : Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω, unbalanced P B: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 Ω, unbalanced P R: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 Ω, unbalanced Remote USB (Type-B connector) : USB Ver.1.1 (cable length: max. 3 m) RS-232C (D-sub 9 pin) PAUSE REMOTE (Stereo mini jack) LASER Specification Class 1 LASER Product Wave Length: 779 nm–791 nm, 653 nm –662 nm Laser Power: No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection Notes: • Mass and dimensions shown are approximate. • Specifications are subject to change without notice. indicates safety information.
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