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Panasonic Tv Dvd Ram Vcr Combination Pv Dr2714 Operating Instructions
Panasonic Tv Dvd Ram Vcr Combination Pv Dr2714 Operating Instructions
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41 Disc Operation No display DVD Functions Window 0:50 XP 6/8 10:15.00 PM T2 0:05.14 XP T1 0:00.10 SPRemain By using the DVD Functions window you may access the main functions quickly and easily. „ To exit the DVD Functions window Press RETURN. Status messages (Disc) Status messages appear on the television when you operate the unit to show the condition of the unit. 1 Press DISPLAY in play mode.• The display changes each time you press the button. Disc indication 2%# 0,!9 ,2 $6$ 2!- Selected audio type Recording or play status/ input channel Date and timeRecording mode Available recording time and recording mode Play position Elapsed play time Elapsed recording time 1 Press ACTION in Stop mode to display MAIN MENU. 2 Press xz{y to select “DVD” then press ENTER.• The DVD Function Window cannot be opened unless the time is set. • Opening the DVD Function Window automatically places unit into DVD mode. 3 Press xz{y to select an item and press ENTER.• Functions displayed depend on the type of disc. e.g., DVD-RAM FunctionThe same operation with Remote Control ButtonPages DIRECT NAVIGATOR DIRECT NAVIGATOR 51, 57-59 TIMER RECORDING PROG/CHECK 46-47 FLEXIBLE RECORDING 45 PLAY LIST 60-62 SET UP 67-69 DISC SETTING 63-65 e.g., DVD-RAM DVD Functions Windows and Status Messages DVD Play back Record Dubbing / Edit Set up DISC PROTECTION OFF CARTRIDGE PROTECTION OFF DVD-RAM DIRECT NAVIGATOR TIMER RECORDING FLEXIBLE RECORDING SETUPPLAY LIST DISC SETTING ACTION xz{y DISPLAY ENTER MAIN MENU DVD LOCK LANGUAGE TV CLOCK CH SELECT: SET:SET END :RETURN CDDVD-RDVD-VRAMMP3 RETURN

42For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Disc Type Available Function Page RAM Playback Start from a selected item (using NUMBER keys)52 Fast forward and rewind (Search) 51 Skip a program or track 51 Quick View 52 Slow-motion playback 52 Frame-by-frame viewing 52 Skip a minute forward (CM Skip) 51 Display the television image as a picture-in-picture52 Skip the specified time (Time Slip)52 Repeat playback 56 Create Chapters 54 Select subtitle on/off 55 Change the audio during play 54 Erase a program that is being played back53 Play with DIRECT NAVIGATOR/PLAY LIST Play the recorded programs (DIRECT NAVIGATOR)51, 57 Play the created chapters (DIRECT NAVIGATOR)57 Play the created play lists (PLAY LIST)61 Play the created chapters of Play List (PLAY LIST)60 Recording Timer Recording 46-47 Flexible Recording 45 Play from the beginning of the title you are recording (Chasing playback)48 Simultaneous Recording and Play48 Review the recorded images while recording (Time Slip)48-49 Disc Type Available Function Page RAM Erase or Edit a program with DIRECT NAVIGATOR/PLAY LISTErase the selected programs 58 Display the information about the recorded date/time/channel, etc.58 Enter a title name to a program 58 Protect the title from accidental erasure58 Select and erase unnecessary parts of the programs58 Change an image to be shown as a thumbnail picture in the Title View59 Edit chapters in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR59 Create play lists 60-61 Edit play lists 61-62 Edit chapters in the PLAY LIST 62 Disc SettingEnter the Disc name 63 Protect the Disc from accidental erasure63 Format a Disc 64 Function List

43 Disc Operation Disc Type Available Function Page DVD-R Playback Start from a selected item (using NUMBER keys)52 Fast forward and rewind (Search) 51 Skip a program or track 51 Slow-motion playback 52 Frame-by-frame viewing 52 Skip a minute forward (CM Skip) 51 Repeat playback 56 Select subtitle on/off 55 Erase a program that is being played back53 Play with DIRECT NAVIGATOR Play the recorded programs (DIRECT NAVIGATOR)51, 57 Recording Timer Recording 46-47 Flexible Recording 45 Erase or Edit a program with DIRECT NAVIGATORErase the selected programs 58 Display the information about the recorded date/time/channel, etc.58 Enter a title name to a program 58 Change an image to be shown as a thumbnail picture in the Title View59 Disc Type Available Function Page DVD-R Disc SettingEnter the Disc name 63 Select whether to show the top menu after finalizing the disc64 A process that makes play of a recorded DVD-R possible on equipment that can play such media. (Finalize)65 DVD-V Playback Start from a selected item (using NUMBER keys)52 Fast forward and rewind (Search) 51 Skip a program or track 51 Slow-motion playback 52 Frame-by-frame viewing 52 Repeat playback 56 Change the sound track language55 Select subtitle language 55 Select the angle 55 CD MP3 Playback Start from a selected item (using NUMBER keys)52 Fast forward and rewind (Search) 51 Skip a program or track 51 Play MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW with a computer.53 Repeat playback 56 • When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc.

44For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo • It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over. • When using 8 cm (3Ž) DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the cartridge. • You can record up to 99 titles on one disc. • You can record digital broadcasts that allow “one time only recording” when using CPRM (p. 74) compatible DVD-RAM discs. And you cannot record digital broadcasts that allow “one time only recording” when using DVD-R. • DVD-RAM/DVD-R have limitations on recording (pp. 6-8). • You cannot record on finalized DVD-R discs. • Recording will take place on open space on the disc. Data will not be overwritten. • If there is no space left on the recording disc, you will need to erase unwanted titles (pp. 53, 58) or use a new disc. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the unit to open the tray and insert a disc. (p. 40) • Press the button again to close the tray. • RAM When using a DVD-RAM for the first time with this unit, format it to ensure accurate recording. (“Format Disc” on page 64.) 2 Press CHxz or NUMBER keys to select the channel. 3 Press REC MODE to select the recording mode (see next page). 4 Press DVD REC to start recording. • You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording. • You can change the audio being received by pressing AUDIO during recording. „ To specify a time to stop recording During recording Press DVD REC on the unit or the Remote Control to select the recording time. Each time you press the button: • This does not work during timer recordings (pp. 46-47) or while using Flexible Recording (p. 45). • Recording stops and the set time is cleared if you press STOP. • The set time is cleared if you change the recording mode or channel while recording is paused. Recording Television Programs e.g., When you select channel 4 e.g., When you select “XP” SPXPLPEP Preparation• Release protection before proceeding: - Cartridge (p. 7) RAM - Disc (p. 63) RAM OFF0:301:001:30 2:004:003:00 CHxz PAUSE REC MODE DVD REC AUDIO STOP NUMBER keysOPEN/CLOSE Front Display] (Sub Display) Record On a Disc „ To stop recording Press STOP. • Recorded as 1 title until the position where stopped. • DVD-R It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete recording management information after recording finishes. „ To pause recording Press PAUSE. Press again to restart recording. „ To select with the NUMBER keys: CATV Mode (Cable)e.g., 5: [0] : [5] 15: [1] : [5] 115: [100] : [1] : [5]TV Mode (Airwaves)e.g., 5: [0] : [5] 15: [1] : [5] DVD-RRAM ACTION xz{y ENTER RETURN

45 Disc Operation Recording modes and approximate recording times Depending on the content being recorded, the recording times may become shorter than indicated. *2 When “Recording time in EP mode” (p. 68) is set to “EP (6 Hour)” in the SETUP menu. The sound quality is better when using “EP (6 Hour)” than when using “EP (8 Hour)”. Note:• When recording to DVD-RAM using “EP (8 Hour)” mode, play may not be possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD-RAM. In this case use “EP (6 Hour)” mode. FR (Flexible Recording Mode) (See right.) The unit automatically selects a recording rate between XP and EP (8 Hour) that will enable the recordings to fit in the available recording time on the disc with the best possible recording quality. • You can set when programming timer recordings. • All the recording modes from XP to EP appear in the display.(Unit: hour) XP SP LP EP (6 Hour)*2 EP (8 Hour)Picture quality Recording time Selecting audio to record Main audio (stereo)• If the broadcast is “Mono + SAP” audio will be monaural even if you select Stereo mode. Secondary audio program (SAP)• If recorded in SAP mode, main audio is also recorded. Main audio (monaural)• Select “Mono” if reception is poor during a stereo broadcast. STEREO SAP MONO DVD-RAM DVD-R (4.7 GB) Single-sided (4.7 GB)Double-sided (9.4 GB) XP (High quality)12* 11 SP (Normal)24* 12 LP (Long play)48* 14 EP (Extra long play)8 (6* 2) 16*1 (12*1*2) 8 (6*2) Disc Recording Mode *1 Rec Time of double-sided disc is sum total of both sides of disc. • When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc. Choose audio mode to match recording type. 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio mode according to the disc of broadcast to be recorded. • The Audio mode selected stays in effect until it is changed. • Refer to “MTS Broadcast / TV Stereo System” on page 21. 2 See the “Recording television programs” section to do a recording. STEREO SAP MONO Flexible Recording (FR) The unit calculates a recording rate that enables the recording to fit in the time you set (within the remaining time on the disc) with the best picture quality. Recorded Remain 45 minutes in SP mode 60 minutes Program to be recordedPerfectly fit! Recording rate between SP and LP e.g., DVD-RAM 3 Press {y to select “Hour” and “Min.” and press xz to set the recording time. • You can also set the recording time with the NUMBER keys. • Maximum recording time is 8 hours. 4 Press xz{y to select “Start” and press ENTER to start recording. • Recording starts. • The recording mode becomes FR mode. „ To exit the screen without recording Press RETURN. „ To stop recording partway Press STOP. Record in FR mode Maximum rec. time 3 Hour 00 Min. Set recording time 3 Hour 00 Min. Start Cancel FLEXIBLE REC Note:• It is not possible to change channel or recording mode while Flexible Recording is paused. 1 Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU and select “DVD” then press ENTER. (P.41) 2 Press xz{y to select “FLEXIBLE REC” and press ENTER. • Functions displayed depend on the type of disc. DVD-RRAM DVD-RRAM

46For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Timer Recording ENTER REC MODE NUMBER keys CANCEL STOP xz{y PROG/CHECK Front Display (Sub Display) You can enter up to 16 programs up to a month in advance. (Each daily or weekly program is counted as one program.) • When connecting a cable TV box or satellite receiver, select the channel on the cable TV box or satellite receiver before timer recording starts. 3 Press xz to select “New Timer Program,” then press ENTER. • Press and hold xz to alter the Start (Start time) and Stop (Finish time) in 30-minute increments. • You can also set CHANNEL (Program Position), DATE (See below), ON (Start time), and OFF (Finish time) with the NUMBER keys. • You can also press REC MODE to change the recording mode. Date Daily timer Weekly timer Current date up to one month later minus on day SUN-SAT:MON-SAT:MON-FRI WEEKLY SUN:---:WEEKLY SAT • Enter Name: Press {y to select “Enter Name” and press ENTER. (p. 66) 4 Press y to move through the items and change the items with xz. 1:58 SP Remaining Recording Time3/29 MON 12:53.00 PMTIMER RECORDING MODE OFF ON CHANNEL DATE64 New Timer Program5:10 PM 4:20 PM SPCHECKOKNO 01 3/29 MON Press ENTER to store new program. 1:58 SP Remaining Recording Time3/29 MON 12:53.00 PMTIMER RECORDING MODE OFF ON CHANNEL DATE8:00 PM 7:00 PM 4/5 MON 64Enter NameSP Date Highlighted line is ready for programming. 1 Press PROG/CHECK to display SET TIMER PROGRAM screen. 2 Press {y to select “DVD”, then press ENTER. SET TIMER PROGRAM SELECT: SET:SET END :RETURNDVD VCR Set up to 16 Programs „ Caution for Timer recording Timer recording automatically starts at the set time. • Timer recording can be started whether the unit is turned on or off. When the unit is turned off, the sound and the video cannot be outputted to the TV. Add a program DVD-RRAM Preparation• Release protection before proceeding: - Cartridge (p. 7) RAM - Disc (p. 63) RAM • Insert a disc (p. 40) and confirm there is sufficient empty space for recording on it (p. 41).

47 Disc Operation 1:58 SP Remaining Recording Time3/29 MON 12:53.00 PMTIMER RECORDING MODE OFF ON CHANNEL DATE64 New Timer Program5:10 PM 4:20 PM SPCHECKOKNO 01 3/29 MON 64 8:00 PM7:00 PM SP OK02 4/5 MON Notes:• “” flashes when the unit cannot go to timer recording standby (e.g., a recordable disc is not in the disc tray). Check the disc carefully. • When you program successive timer recordings to start immediately one after the other, the unit cannot record the part at the beginning of the later programs (a few seconds when recording with DVD-RAM and approximately 30 seconds when recording with DVD-R). • If you set DST (Daylight Saving Time) to On when manually setting the clock (pp. 17-18), timer recording may not work when summer switches to winter and vice versa. • When the unit is carrying out a timer recording: - You may utilize playback. • When the disc is not inserted, the disc is full or a non-recordable disc is inserted, the warning message appears because Timer Recording is disabled. • During Timer Recording, dubbing and editing are disabled. • Timer recordings are automatically placed in order of DATE : ON (Start Time). • If timer recording times overlap, the program with the earliest start time is recorded first. The overlapped portion of the later program will not be recorded. 5 Press ENTER.Check to make sure “OK” is displayed. 6 Press RETURN.• “” lights on the Front Display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated. „ To cancel recording when recording has already begun Hold down STOP for a few seconds. • When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc. • Repeat steps 3-5 to program other recordings. 1:58 SP Remaining Recording Time3/29 MON 12:53.00 PMTIMER RECORDING MODE OFF ON CHANNEL DATENew Timer ProgramCHECK NO Press ENTER to store new program. „ To change a program Pressxz to select the program and press ENTER. Press{y to move through the items and change the items withxz, then press ENTER. „ To delete a program Pressxz to select the program and press CANCEL. • You cannot delete programs that are currently recording. „ To put the unit on timer recording standby Press RETURN. • “ ” lights on the Front Display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated. Notes: • Programs that failed to record are displayed gray. They are automatically deleted from the timer recording list at 4 a.m. two days later. • During timer recording, you can change the end time as long as the recording mode is not “FR”. IconsThis program is currently recording. The times overlap those in another program. Recording of the program with the later start time starts when the earlier program finishes recording. You stopped a weekly or daily timer recording. The icon disappears the next time the timer starts recording. The disc was full so the program failed to record. The material was copy-protected so it was not recorded. The program did not complete recording because the disc is dirty or some other reason. Message displayed in the CHECK line OK:Displayed if the recording can fit in the remaining space. : (Date):For recordings made daily or weekly, the display will show until when recordings can be made (up to a maximum of one month from the present time) based on the time remaining on the disc. ! :It may not be possible to record because: • the disc is write-protected • there is not enough space left • the number of possible titles has reached its maximum. 3 Press RETURN.• The timer recording list disappears. Check, change or delete a program 1 Press PROG/CHECK to display SET TIMER PROGRAM screen. 2 Press {y to select “DVD”, then press ENTER. SET TIMER PROGRAM SELECT: SET:SET END :RETURNDVD VCR

48For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo NUMBER keys STOP xz{y REC MODE DVD REC RETURN ENTER PAUSE 1 Press PLAY/×1.3 while recording or timer recording.• TIME SLIP Indicator on the unit lights. Chasing playback You can start play from the beginning of the title while continuing to record it. „ To stop play Press STOP. „ To stop recording Press STOP. Wait 2 seconds, press STOP again. „ To stop timer recording Press STOP. Wait 2 seconds, Hold down STOP for a few seconds. Notes: • Sound is not output while fast-forwarding. • Play cannot be started until at least 2 seconds after recording starts. PLAY/×1.3 TIME SLIP DIRECT NAVIGATOR TIME SLIP Indicator Various Recording ACTION 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR while recording or timer recording. 2 Press xz{y to select a title and press ENTER.• TIME SLIP Indicator on the unit lights. Simultaneous Recording and Play You can start play of the title you are recording or play a title previously recorded. „ To stop play Press STOP. „ To exit the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR. „ To stop recording First, press STOP to stop play. Then, exit DIRECT NAVIGATOR, wait 2 seconds, and press STOP again. „ To stop timer recording First, press STOP to stop play. Then, exit DIRECT NAVIGATOR. Wait 2 seconds, Hold down STOP for a few seconds. Notes: • Sound is not output while fast-forwarding. • During simultaneous recording and play, you cannot edit or erase with the Direct Navigator or play lists. • If you start play while the unit is on standby for timer recording, recording starts when the time you set is reached. 0708- - -- -- 10 10/27 Mon 8 10/27 Mon DIRECT NAVIGATOR Title ViewDVD-RAMV ”: Currently recording Selecting title 07 e.g.: You want to watch the movie you recorded yesterday (title 07) while recording sport (title 08). Title 07 is played back while title 08 is being recorded. 0 minPLAY REC 1 Press TIME SLIP while recording or timer recording.• TIME SLIP Indicator on the unit lights. • Play starts from 30 seconds previous to that moment. What is currently being recorded appears as a picture-in-picture and you will hear the playback audio. • Time Slip becomes unavailable if any V-Chip setting is made in the LOCK item of the Main Menu. Play starts from 30 seconds previous. The current recording images. You can play the title being recorded to check that it is being recorded correctly. You can also check parts that were recorded previously. Time Slip (Playing while you are recording) Playing while you are recording Preparation• Release protection before proceeding: - Cartridge (p. 7) RAM - Disc (p. 63) RAM RAM RAM RAM

49 Disc Operation 2 Press xz to select the time and press ENTER.• The time indicator will go off after about 5 seconds, but will turn on again when you set the indicator. • Press xz to alter in 1-minute units. Press and hold xz to alter in 10-minute units. „ To stop play Press STOP. „ To stop recording Press STOP. Wait 2 seconds, press STOP again. „ To stop timer recording Press STOP. Wait 2 seconds, Hold down STOP for a few seconds. -5 minPLAY REC „ To show the play images in full Press TIME SLIP. • Press TIME SLIP to return to the picture-in-picture screen. Note: • The image on the small screen may be distorted or flicker depending on the scene. However, this does not affect the image recorded. Recording from a video cassette recorder Preparation• Connect a video cassette recorder to this unit’s input terminals. Notes:• When recording using this unit’s input terminals, only the sound received at the time of recording will be recorded. As long as secondary audio that is recorded on the video cassette is not output on the unit in play, it is not recorded. e.g., Connecting the L2 input terminals „ To skip unwanted parts Press PAUSE to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.) „ To stop recording Press STOP. This unit If the audio output of the other equipment is monaural, connect to L/MONO. * The S-VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO terminal. Other video equipmentAudio/Video cable 1 Press INPUT to select the input channel for the equipment you have connected in Stop mode. 2 Press REC MODE to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP). • Using Flexible Recording (p. 45), you can save content of a video cassette to 1 disc with the best possible quality of recording without wasting disc space. 3 Start play on the other equipment. 4 Press DVD REC.• Recording starts. Yellow White Red S-Video cable* Almost all videos and DVD software on sale have been treated to prevent illegal copying. Any software that has been so treated cannot be recorded using this unit. DVD-RRAM • When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc.

50For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo • It is not possible to play continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over. • When using 8 cm (3Ž) DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the cartridge. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the unit to open the tray and insert a disc. (p. 40) • Press the button again to close the tray. 2 Press PLAY/×1.3.• The unit takes some time to read the disc before play starts. Playing Discs „ To stop Press STOP. • Press STOP again to return to the television screen. DVD-VCDMP3 • When “PB” flashes on the Front Display, resume function is active. (See below.) • The screen saver may appear when you stop play. Press STOP again and you can use this units tuner to watch television. • The unit will shut off automatically 5 minutes after you pressed STOP during DVD playback in order to save energy. „ To pause Press PAUSE. • Press again to restart play. When a menu screen appears on the television 1 Press xz{y to select the item and press ENTER.• Some items can also be selected using the NUMBER keys. „ To return to the menu screen Press TOP MENU or SUB MENU. e.g., 5: [0] : [5] 15: [1] : [5] Front Display (Sub Display)Disc TrayPAUSE PLAY/×1.3 SUB MENUxz{y TOP MENUSTOP NUMBER keysOPEN/CLOSE „ To cancel the resume function (Normal play only) Press STOP while the unit remembers the position. (The position is also cleared when you turn the unit off or open the disc tray.) Starting play from where you stopped it (Resume Function) CDDVD-RDVD-VRAMMP3 1 Press STOP during play.• “PB” flashes on the unit’s display (Normal play only). The unit memorizes the position. 2 Press PLAY/×1.3.• Play starts from where you stopped it. CDDVD-RDVD-VRAMMP3 Notes:• Depending on the disc, playback may start automatically. DVD-V • If cartridge protection is activated (p. 7), play begins automatically when you close the tray. RAM • If an interactive DVD is used, the DVD Main Menu appears. DVD-V • If a menu screen is used, it is possible to playback looking at disc tree view. (p. 53) MP3 •RAMDVD-R Play starts from the most recently recorded title. •DVD-VDVD-ACD Play starts from the beginning of the disc. Playing discs procedure DVD-V