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Panasonic Diga DMR-EX99V User Manual

Panasonic Diga DMR-EX99V
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2010/01/25
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Operating Instructions
DVD Recorder
Model No. DMR-EX99V
Notice for DVB functions
This DVD recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only, not pay
TV or encrypted channels.
DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project.
About descriptions in these
operating instructions
Pages to be referred to are
indicated as “> ±±”.
TV Guide for Digital broadcasts
Germany/Austria/Italy/Spain
TV Guide for Analogue broadcasts
Germany/Austria/Italy/Spain/Switzerland
The GUIDE Plus+ system is available in the above countries.
(as of December 2009)
This service may not be available in some areas in the above countries.
There may be changes in the service areas.
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD-Video according to where they
are sold.
The region number of this unit is “2”.
The unit will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing “2” or “ALL”.
Example:
S VIDEO
IN 2
VIDEO
/MONO
AUDIO
R
L
2 ALL
3
5
2
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com
VQT2J46
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Quick Start
Guide
Basic
operations
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Panasonic Diga DMR-EX99V Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelDiga DMR-EX99V
CategoryDVD Recorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Included accessories

The remote control information

Information about the remote control and its batteries.

HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care

Unit care

Video Cassette Information

Details about VHS cassette compatibility and care.

Control reference guide

Remote control

Detailed description of each button on the remote control.

The unit's display

Main unit

Identification of the unit's physical parts and connections.

Easy access to various functions — FUNCTION MENU Display

STEP 1 Connection

Connecting a television

Step-by-step guide for connecting the unit to a TV.

Connecting a television and digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder

Guide for connecting to TV with external broadcast receivers.

Connecting with an HDMI compatible television and receiver

STEP 2 Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings

TV Guide system

Settings of the TV Guide for Analogue broadcasts

Configuration for receiving analogue broadcast TV Guide data.

HDD and disc information

HDD and discs you can use for recording and play

Compatibility table for HDD, DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, +R/RW discs.

Play-only discs

Discs that cannot be played

List of incompatible disc types and formats.

Types of disc or title recorded on HDD for the type of connected TV

Compatibility chart for disc/HDD content based on TV type.

USB memory and card information

USB memories you can use on this unit

Information on compatible USB memory devices.

Cards you can use on this unit

Information on compatible SD/MMC card types.

Regarding DivX files, Music files and still pictures (JPEG)

Media handling

Inserting discs

Procedure for inserting discs into the unit.

Inserting a video cassette

Procedure for inserting VHS cassettes.

Disc and card care

Precautions for handling discs and memory cards.

Inserting, removing the USB memory

Instructions for managing USB memory devices.

Inserting, removing the SD card

Instructions for managing SD memory cards.

Watching Television

Select the channel

How to tune into different TV channels.

To show subtitle (Digital broadcast only)

Enabling subtitle display for digital broadcasts.

To select a language for DVB multi audio or DVB subtitle (Digital broadcast only)

Choosing audio or subtitle language for digital broadcasts.

Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs

Playing HDD or discs

Instructions for playing back video from HDD or discs.

Playing a video cassette

Instructions for playing back VHS tapes.

Recording television programmes

Recording television programmes

When recording digital broadcast with subtitle or multiple audio

Recording digital broadcasts with subtitle or multi-audio options.

To specify a time to stop recording-One Touch Recording

Setting a specific end time for recording with One Touch.

Timer recording

Using the TV Guide system to make timer recordings

Using the electronic programme guide to schedule recordings.

One Touch Copy (VHS HDD or DVD)

Deleting titles

Using the DELETE Navigator to delete

Step-by-step guide for deleting titles using the navigator.

Deleting during play

Deleting titles while a program is playing.

Notes for recording

Advanced recording

HDD and DVD recording modes and approximate recording times

Information on recording modes and their estimated times.

VHS Recording Modes and Durations

Details on VHS recording modes and tape durations.

Advanced recording

When the format confirmation screen is displayed

Procedure for formatting discs when prompted.

When removing a recorded disc

Steps for finalising discs for playback on other equipment.

Flexible Recording

Playing while you are recording

Ability to play back content while a recording is in progress.

Playing a title previously recorded while recording-Simultaneous rec and play

Playing recorded content while a new recording is active.

Recording broadcasts from external equipment

Recording from digital satellite receiver or analogue decoder

Recording from external broadcast receivers.

Linked timer recordings with external equipment (digital satellite receiver) – EXT LINK

Using external equipment's timer for synchronized recording.

Recording broadcasts from external equipment

Copying from a video cassette recorder

Guide for copying VHS content to the unit.

Advanced timer recording

Series recording (Digital broadcast only)

Scheduling recordings for entire series episodes.

Advanced timer recording

Manually programming timer recordings

Setting up timer recordings manually without using TV Guide.

Advanced HDD or disc playback

Operation during play

Controls available during playback.

Advanced video cassette playback

Operations

Basic playback controls for VHS tapes.

Adjusting the playback picture

Manual adjustments for picture quality on VHS playback.

Playing DivX, Music files and still pictures (JPEG)

Showing the menu screen

Accessing media playback menus.

Playing Music files

Instructions for playing MP3 and WMA music files.

Playing DivX, Music files and still pictures (JPEG)

Playing still pictures

Viewing JPEG still images.

Start Slideshow

Creating and viewing slideshows with still pictures.

Playing DivX, Music files and still pictures (JPEG)

Playing music CD

Instructions for playing audio CDs.

To play music recorded on HDD

Playing music files stored on the HDD.

Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”/Q Link)

Easy playback

Simplified playback control using the TV remote.

Direct TV Recording

Function to start recording the currently viewed TV program.

Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control™”/Q Link)

Easy control only with VIERA remote control

Operating the unit using the TV's remote control.

Pause live TV programme

Function to pause and resume live TV broadcasts.

Convenient functions

FUNCTION MENU Display

Accessing main functions via the FUNCTION MENU.

To pause the TV programme you are watching-Pause Live TV

Detailed instructions for the Live TV pause function.

Entering text

Editing titles/chapters

Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters

Procedures for editing and playing recorded titles and chapters.

Editing titles/chapters

Title operations

Specific functions for editing individual titles.

Creating, editing and playing Playlists (Video)

Creating, editing and playing Playlists (Video)

Playlist (Video) operations

Editing and playing video playlists.

Editing still pictures and music

Editing still pictures (JPEG)

Editing JPEG image files.

Editing still pictures and music

Editing music

Editing music files.

Creating, editing and playing Playlists (Picture)

Creating, editing and playing Playlists (Picture)

Playlist (Picture) operations

Editing and playing picture playlists.

Copying titles or Playlists (Video)

Copying titles or Playlists (Video)

Approximate copying times (Max. speed)

Table showing estimated copy times based on speed.

Copying titles or Playlists (Video)

Copy [Video (HDD to DVD)]

Simple process for copying video from HDD to DVD.

Copying using the copying list-Advanced Copy

Setting up and executing copies using a predefined list.

Copying titles or Playlists (Video)

Copying a video cassette

Copying VHS tapes to discs.

Copying Video (MPEG2) from an SD card

Copying still pictures/Playlist (Picture)

Copying new still pictures on the SD card or USB memory-Copy New Pictures

Copying only newly added still pictures from media.

Copying using the copying list

Using a list to manage and copy still pictures.

Copying still pictures/Playlist (Picture)

Copying using the copying list

Detailed steps for copying via a list.

Copying still pictures on the USB memory

Copying still images from USB memory to HDD.

Copying music to HDD

Music CD (CD-DA)

Copying audio from music CDs to HDD.

MP3/WMA

Copying MP3 and WMA files to HDD.

About the Gracenote® Database

Information about the music recognition database.

Copying music from a CD

Procedure for copying music from audio CDs.

Copying music from a USB memory or CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-R DL

Copying music from USB, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW.

Copying music to HDD

To register on a folder by folder basis

Registering music files by folder.

To update the Gracenote® Database

Updating the music database for new releases.

Using on-screen menus/Status message

Using on-screen menus

General procedures for accessing and using on-screen menus.

Disc menu-Setting the disc content

Configuring playback settings for discs.

Picture menu-Change the picture quality

Adjusting picture settings for playback.

Using on-screen menus/Status message

Sound menu-Change the DVB multi audio and sound effect

Adjusting audio settings for digital broadcasts.

Other menu-Change the DVB subtitle and display position

Configuring subtitle and menu display settings.

Status messages

Interpreting messages displayed on the unit.

HDD, disc and card management

Common procedures

General steps for managing HDD, discs, and cards.

Setting the protection

Enabling write protection for media.

Providing a name for a disc

Assigning custom names to discs.

HDD, disc and card management

Deleting all titles and Playlists (Video)-Delete all titles

Bulk deletion of all video titles and associated playlists.

Deleting all the contents-Format

Erasing all data from HDD, discs, or cards.

Selecting the background style-Top Menu

Customizing the visual appearance of the DVD top menu.

HDD, disc and card management

Enabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalise

Finalizing discs for compatibility with other players.

Changing the unit's settings

Common procedures

General steps to access and change settings.

Tuning

Settings for channel tuning and favorites.

Changing the unit's settings

Disc

Playback settings for discs, including ratings, soundtrack, and menus.

Rec for High Speed Copy

Enabling high-speed copying for compatible discs.

Picture

Picture settings for recording and playback.

Changing the unit's settings

Sound

Audio output settings, including multi-channel audio and digital formats.

Display

Settings for screen language, messages, and display brightness.

Changing the unit's settings

Connection

Settings related to external device connections.

TV System

Selecting the broadcast system (PAL/NTSC).

Digital Audio Output

Configuring digital audio output format.

VIERA Link

Enabling VIERA Link for integrated control.

Changing the unit's settings

Clock

Setting the unit's internal clock and time offset.

Standby Settings

Configuring power saving and auto standby modes.

Changing the unit's settings

DivX Registration

Registering the unit for DivX Video-on-Demand playback.

TV Guide Type

Selecting the source for TV Guide data.

System Update

Procedures for updating the unit's software.

Initialize

Restoring the unit to factory default settings.

Other Settings

Television operation

Configuring TV control functions via the remote.

Child Lock

Activating or deactivating the Child Lock function.

Additional connections

Connecting a television with AUDIO/VIDEO

Connecting the unit to a TV using audio and video cables.

Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminal

Connecting the unit to an amplifier via digital audio for surround sound.

Additional connections

Connecting with an HDMI compatible television and receiver

Guide for connecting to TVs and receivers via HDMI.

Additional connections

Connecting a television and VCR

Connecting the unit to a TV and VCR.

Frequently asked questions

Set up

Questions related to initial setup and configuration.

Disc

Questions regarding disc compatibility and playback.

Recording

Questions related to recording functions.

TV Guide

Questions about the TV Guide system.

Frequently asked questions

USB

Questions about using USB devices with the unit.

Music

Questions related to music file handling.

Messages

On the television

Messages displayed on the TV screen.

Messages

On the unit's display

Messages displayed on the unit itself.

Troubleshooting guide

Power

Troubleshooting power-related problems.

U88 is displayed and the disc cannot be ejected.

Steps to resolve disc ejection errors.

TV screen and video

Troubleshooting issues with video output to the TV.

Troubleshooting guide

Picture is distorted.

Resolving picture distortion issues.

Sound

Troubleshooting audio-related problems.

No sound.

Steps to fix no audio output issues.

Troubleshooting guide

Edit

Troubleshooting problems related to editing recorded content.

Music

Troubleshooting issues with music files.

Tracks could not be copied to the HDD.

Resolving failures when copying music tracks to HDD.

Still pictures

Troubleshooting issues with still image files.

Troubleshooting guide

Music

Troubleshooting issues with music files.

Still pictures

Troubleshooting issues with still image files.

Troubleshooting guide

Edit

Troubleshooting problems related to editing recorded content.

Music

Troubleshooting issues with music files.

Tracks could not be copied to the HDD.

Resolving failures when copying music tracks to HDD.

Still pictures

Troubleshooting issues with still image files.

Troubleshooting guide

VHS

Troubleshooting VHS playback and recording issues.

TV Guide

Troubleshooting issues with the TV Guide system.

Troubleshooting guide

Digital broadcast

Troubleshooting digital broadcast reception and playback.

VIERA Link

Troubleshooting issues with VIERA Link functionality.

To reset this unit

Procedures for resetting the unit to factory default settings.

Specifications

Glossary

Safety precautions

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