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Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ37

Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ37
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For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
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Operating Instructions
DVD Recorder
Model No. DMR-EZ37V
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and DVD-Video according to where they are sold.
The region number of this unit is 1”.
The unit will play DVDs marked with labels containing 1 or “ALL”.
Example:
1 ALL
2
4
1
If you have any questions contact
1-800-211-PANA(7262)
The warranty can be found on page 83.
La referencia rápida en español se encuentra en la página 84−87.
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Basic Operations
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Connection and setting
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The illustrations in these Operating Instructions show images of the silver model of this unit.
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Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ37 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelDiga DMR-EZ37
CategoryDVD Recorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Precautions

FCC Note

Equipment tested and found to comply with Class B digital device limits per FCC Rules Part 15.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Unit Care

Guide on how to clean and care for the unit, including lens cleaner recommendation.

Watching Television

Playback

Playing Discs

Step-by-step guide on how to insert and play discs, including stopping and pausing.

Recording Television Programs

Scheduled Recording

Copying

Copying (VHS DVD)

Instructions for copying VHS tapes to DVDs, with options for automatic and manual finalization.

Deleting Recordings

Delete Navigator

Steps to access and use the Delete Navigator to remove recordings from discs.

Important Notes for Recording

Recording of multi lingual broadcasts

How to record main or SAP audio for analog broadcasts and select audio for digital broadcasts.

Advanced Recording

DVD Recording Modes and Durations

Table detailing recording modes, quality, and durations for various DVD disc types.

Selecting Audio Channels to record

Advanced Recording

Specifying the Recording Time

Function to specify recording length up to 4 hours, with tips on stopping and checking remaining time.

Playing while you are recording

Advanced Scheduled Recording

Check, Change, or Delete Programs

How to view, modify, or delete programs from the scheduled recording list.

Advanced Disc Playback

Selecting Recordings to Play

Steps to select and play specific recordings using the Direct Navigator.

Playing MP3 s

Playing Still Pictures (JPEG)

Selecting Still Pictures in Another Folder

How to navigate and select JPEG files located in different folders.

Slide Show

Advanced Video Cassette Playback

Fast-forwardRewind

Basic controls for fast-forwarding and rewinding VHS tapes.

Adjusting the playback picture

Guide to manual tracking and vertical locking adjustments for improved picture quality.

Recording from an External Device

Recording from a VCR, etc.

Instructions for connecting and recording from external devices like VCRs.

Recording from a DV Camcorder

Entering Text

Status Messages

Recordings-Editing

Delete Recording

Steps to delete recordings from a disc, noting that deletion is permanent.

Chapters-Creating, Editing

Chapter Operations

Operations related to chapters, including creating, deleting, and combining.

Setting DVD On-Screen Menus

Accessing the DVD On-Screen Menus

Guide to accessing and changing settings via DVD on-screen menus.

Soundtrack

Options for selecting audio tracks and languages for DVD playback.

Play Menu

Video Menu

Settings related to video playback, including picture mode and noise reduction.

Audio Menu

V. Surround Sound (Dolby Digital with 2.0 or more channels only)

Enables surround sound effects when connected to compatible audio equipment.

DVD Management

Naming Discs

How to assign a custom name to discs for easier identification.

Finalizing

Process to make recorded discs playable on other DVD players, making them play-only.

Formatting Discs

Create DVD Top Menu

Changing the Units Settings

Accessing the Setup menu

Steps to enter the unit's setup menu for configuring various options.

Parental Rating ( 44)

Enables blocking of programs based on TV or movie ratings.

Disc

Settings for Playback

Options for playback settings, including ratings and language selections.

Ratings

Setting parental control levels to limit viewing and recording of programs.

Video

Black Level Control

Adjusts the black level for picture enhancement.

Changing the Units Settings

Audio

Settings related to audio output and processing, including compression and digital formats.

TV Screen

Settings for TV type and aspect ratio adjustments for DVD-Video and DVD-RAM.

VHS

Select Tape Length

Sets the tape length to display the correct remaining time.

Changing the Units Settings

Setting the Parental Rating

Guides the user through setting up the V-chip system to limit program viewing and recording.

Parental Rating List

U.S. TV Rating (U.S. TV Programs Ratings)

Details on U.S. TV program ratings and their corresponding settings.

Changing the Units Settings

Setting the Closed Caption

Options to show or hide closed captions for analog and digital broadcasts.

Settings for closed captions in digital broadcasts

Detailed settings for closed captions in digital broadcasts, including text size and color.

Basic Connection

Connecting to a Television with Direct Cable or Antenna (No Cable Box or Satellite Receiver)

Step-by-step guide for connecting the unit to a TV using direct cable or antenna.

Basic Connection

Connecting to a Television and a Cable Box

Instructions for connecting the unit to a TV and a cable box.

Basic Connection

Connecting to a Television and a Satellite Receiver

Instructions for connecting the unit to a TV and a satellite receiver.

Connection Options for Improved Playback Quality

Using an S Video Cable for Better Video (S Video Cable not included)

Guide on using an S-Video cable for improved picture quality compared to standard video.

Using Component Video Cables for Better Video (Component Video Cables not included)

Additional Connection Options

Using an Audio Cable for Better Sound

How to connect an audio cable to an amplifier or system component for improved sound.

Setting the Channels and Clock

Automatic Clock and Channel Settings:

Setting up the clock and channels automatically based on TV signal input.

Setting the Channels and Clock

Manual Clock Setting

Steps for manually setting the unit's clock and time zone.

Other Settings

Setting Channel Captions

How to set or modify channel captions used as names on the Direct Navigator screen.

Other Settings

Selecting Television Type

Setting the unit to match the connected television's type and aspect ratio.

Clock Settings

Set Clock Automatically

Steps to automatically set the unit's clock using TV signal information.

Other Settings

Using the Units Remote Control to Operate the TV and the Set Top Box (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, etc.)

Instructions for synchronizing the remote control to operate other devices like TVs and set-top boxes.

Remote Control Codes for the TV (Continued)

Cable BoxPersonal Video Recorder Combination

Control Reference Guide

Remote Control

Overview of the remote control buttons and their functions.

Main Unit

The Units Display

Explanation of the indicators and information shown on the unit's display.

Disc Handling

Usable Discs for Recording and Playback

Table detailing disc types, their compatibility, and required finalization.

Discs that Cannot be Played

MP3 s and Still Pictures (JPEG)

MP3 File Information

Details on playable MP3 file formats, folder/file limits, and bit rates.

Media Handling (DiscVideo Cassette)

Disc Care

Guidelines for handling, cleaning, and storing discs to prevent damage.

Troubleshooting Guide

Changing RF Output Channel

Steps to change the RF output channel to resolve picture interference.

Troubleshooting Guide

To Reset This Unit

Procedures for resetting the unit's channel information, clock, and parental rating settings.

Troubleshooting Guide

General Issues Power

Common power-related issues and their solutions, such as no power or standby mode.

General Issues Operation

Troubleshooting Guide

Playback Issues Picture

Solutions for common picture problems encountered during playback.

Playback Issues Sound

Troubleshooting Guide

Playback Issues VHS Picture

Troubleshooting picture issues specific to VHS playback.

Playback Issues VHS Sound

Recording Issues DVD RecordingScheduled RecordingCopyingExternal Input

Recording Issues VHS Recording

Editing Issues DVD

Frequently Asked Questions

Setup

Answers to common questions regarding unit setup and equipment compatibility.

Recording

Error Messages

On the Units Display

Explanations of error codes and messages displayed on the unit.

On the TV

Product Service

Damage requiring service-

Conditions under which the unit requires professional servicing.

Specifications

Glossary

Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty Coverage

Details on what the warranty covers, including repair or replacement of defective products.

Index

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