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Brand | Panasonic |
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Model | Diga DMR-EX77 |
Category | DVD Recorder |
Language | English |
Details on compatible HDD types, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R, +R DL, and +RW discs for recording and playback.
Information on compatible SD Memory Cards, SDHC Memory Cards, and MultiMediaCards for storing still pictures and SD video.
Key considerations for recording, including audio selection, aspect ratio, high-speed copying, and one-time-only broadcasts.
Guidelines for protecting the HDD from vibration, dust, temperature changes, and power failures to ensure longevity.
Precautions for handling discs and memory cards to prevent scratches, dirt, and damage, along with unit care instructions.
Instructions for cleaning the unit, preventing overheating, and ensuring proper ventilation for optimal performance.
List and identification of all supplied accessories, including remote control, AC mains lead, RF cables, batteries, and audio/video cable.
Details on remote control operation, battery usage, signal sensor, and compatibility with Panasonic TVs.
Overview of the remote control layout, detailing the function of each button for operating the unit.
Description of the main unit's components, including front panel, buttons, display indicators, and slots.
Instructions for connecting the unit to an aerial using supplied RF coaxial cables for signal reception.
Details on reducing power consumption when the unit is not in use for extended periods.
Guidance on connecting the unit to televisions and VCRs via Scart, S-Video, Component Video, and HDMI terminals.
Explanation of the VIERA Link function for linked operations between the unit and compatible Panasonic TVs/receivers via HDMI.
How to operate the unit using a compatible TV remote control for enhanced convenience and simplified functions.
Steps for turning on the TV, selecting AV input, and initiating the DVB Auto-Setup for channel search.
Instructions for manually setting the clock if the setting screen appears after initial setup.
How to enable progressive video output for compatible TVs and projectors via COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals.
Configuring the unit's remote control to operate the connected television for power, input, and channel selection.
Procedure to match the remote control code to the main unit if other Panasonic products interfere with operation.
How to tune into analogue and digital channels using the remote control or numbered buttons.
Viewing programme details, signal quality, broadcast time, and group information for digital channels.
Steps before recording, including selecting the TV input, turning on the unit, and inserting a disc if necessary.
Instructions for initiating recording, pausing temporarily, and stopping the recording process.
Selecting recording quality (XP, SP, LP, EP) and understanding recording time limitations.
Utilizing Flexible Recording mode to fit programmes within available disc space for optimal quality.
Functions like chasing playback and simultaneous play/record available during the recording process.
Setting timer recordings using programme information from the digital broadcast TV Guide system.
Step-by-step guide to manually setting programmes for timer recording, including date, time, and channel.
Using G-CODE numbers from TV listings to easily set up timer recordings for analogue broadcasts.
Procedures for cancelling recordings in progress or releasing the unit from recording standby.
Important considerations regarding timer recording, such as disc compatibility, power interruptions, and overlapping programmes.
Navigating and selecting recorded titles or playlists for playback using Thumbnail or Table display modes.
Controls for playing media, including stop, pause, search, skip, quick view, and resume play functions.
Adjusting audio channels, selecting languages, and managing subtitles during playback of analogue broadcasts and DivX content.
Instructions for playing DivX video files, MP3 audio tracks, and JPEG still pictures from discs or cards.
Features for enhancing still picture viewing, such as slide shows, rotation, zoom, and properties display.
Navigating on-screen menus for disc content settings and understanding unit status messages during operation.
Steps for editing recorded programmes by dividing titles, creating chapters, deleting parts, or changing thumbnails.
Arranging chapters to create playlists, managing their order, and editing playlist properties.
Procedures for editing still pictures and albums, including creating, deleting, renaming, and protecting them.
Managing photo albums and individual pictures, such as copying, adding, and setting protection.
Using the Delete Navigator to remove titles, albums, or pictures, and deleting during playback.
Guidance on copying content between drives, including high-speed copying, finalisation, and managing recording modes.
Detailed steps for creating a custom copy list to manage titles and playlists for advanced copying operations.
Instructions for copying content from finalised DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R, and +R DL discs to the HDD.
Transferring SD Video files from an SD Card to the HDD or DVD-RAM for playback.
Methods for copying still pictures and folders, including copying all pictures from a card or registering items to a list.
How to input text for naming titles, playlists, albums, or discs using the on-screen keyboard.
Operations for managing storage media, including setting disc protection, naming discs, deleting all titles, and formatting.
Accessing main functions like playback, recording, deletion, and copying quickly through the FUNCTION MENU.
Activating and deactivating the Child Lock feature to prevent unintended operation of the unit.
General steps for accessing and navigating the unit's settings menus for various configurations.
Configuring digital and analogue channel reception, including auto-setup, manual tuning, and favourite channel management.
Adjusting playback settings like ratings, soundtrack language, and subtitles, as well as recording settings for EP mode and aspect ratio.
Optimizing sound effects like Dynamic Range Compression and Bilingual Audio, and adjusting picture quality with Comb Filter and Still Mode.
Customizing on-screen messages, display brightness, TV aspect ratio, VIERA Link, and HDMI output settings.
Configuring remote control, power save, quick start, DivX registration, system updates, and initializing settings.
Solutions for problems related to no power, standby mode activation, and automatic power-off.
Troubleshooting steps for dim displays, flashing times, incorrect recording time displays, and disc ejection problems.
Addressing issues with television reception, missing control panel/channel information, aspect ratio, and screen size.
Resolving problems with distorted pictures, after-images, progressive output issues, and distorted video during playback.
Troubleshooting steps for missing sound, low volume, distorted audio, and inability to switch audio types.
Solutions for the remote control not working, the unit being unresponsive, and HDD activation delays.
Addressing problems with recording, copying, timer settings, and automatic DV recording functions.
Resolving issues where playback fails to start, stops unexpectedly, pauses, or skips.
Troubleshooting disc space not increasing after deletion, editing failures, formatting errors, and playlist creation issues.
Resolving problems with TV Guide data reception, digital broadcast reception, picture breakups, and VIERA Link functionality.
Procedures for returning settings to factory presets or restoring the unit if it freezes due to safety devices.
Alphabetical list defining terms like Bitstream, CPRM, DivX, Dolby Digital, DTS, HDD, and HDMI.
Alphabetical list defining terms like JPEG, LPCM, MPEG2, MP3, Pan&Scan, PBC, Progressive, and RGB.
Alphabetical list defining terms like Sampling frequency, Signal Quality, Thumbnail, 1080i, 1080p, and 720p.
Details on recording systems, recordable disc types, and recording times for different modes and capacities.
Information on playable discs, HDD capacity, optical pick-up, laser specifications, and SD Card compatibility.
Technical specifications for video systems, audio inputs/outputs, tuner systems, DV input, HDMI output, and other connections.
Instructions for safely placing the unit away from environmental hazards and using appropriate voltage sources.
Safety measures for the AC mains lead and preventing foreign objects or liquids from entering the unit.
Guidelines for professional servicing, avoiding self-repair, and proper disposal of the product.