Panasonic DMR-EH75V

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................ 2
Table of contents ........................................................................... 3
• About descriptions in these operating instructions ........................ 4
HDD, disc and card information ................................................... 5
• HDD and discs you can use for recording and play ...................... 5
• Discs that cannot be played .......................................................... 6
• Play-only discs [12 cm (5")/8 cm (3")] ............................................ 7
• Cards you can use on this unit ...................................................... 7
• Regarding DivX discs, MP3 discs and
still pictures (JPEG, TIFF) ............................................................. 8
Important notes for recording ...................................................... 9
HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care ......................................... 10
Unit care ........................................................................................ 11
Disc and card handling ............................................................... 11
Video cassette information ......................................................... 11
Inserting a disc ............................................................................. 12
Inserting a video cassette ........................................................... 12
Inserting/Removing the SD card ................................................ 12
Accessories .................................................................................. 13
The remote control ...................................................................... 13
Control reference guide .............................................................. 14
• Remote control ............................................................................ 14
• FUNCTIONS window .................................................................. 14
• Main unit ...................................................................................... 15
• The unit's display ......................................................................... 15
STEP I Connection ...................................................................... 16
• If your television does not have AUDIO/VIDEO terminals,
an RF modulator is necessary ..................................................... 19
• If the antenna connector doesn't match ...................................... 20
• DVD output and DVD/VHS output ............................................... 20
• To enjoy even higher picture quality ............................................ 21
• Connecting an amplifier or system component ........................... 21
• Connecting with an
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) terminal ................. 22
• Control with HDMI (HDAVl Control) ............................................ 22
STEP 2 Setting up the TV Guide On Screen ®system ............... 23
STEP 3 Downloading ................................................................... 25
STEP 4 Set up to match your television and
the unit's remote control ........................................................... 26
• Selecting television type .............................................................. 26
• Television operation .................................................................... 26
• When other Panasonic products respond to
this remote control ....................................................................... 26
Note about recording ................................................................... 27
• HDD and discs ............................................................................ 27
- FR (Flexile Recording) .............................................................. 27
- When the format confirmation screen is displayed ................... 27
- When remove a recorded disc .................................................. 27
- Recording modes and approximate recording times ................ 28
• VHS ............................................................................................. 28
- Recording mode ....................................................................... 28
• HDD, discs and VHS ................................................................... 28
- To specify a time to stop recording--
One Touch Recording ............................................................... 28
- Watching the TV while recording .............................................. 28
Recording television programs .................................................. 29
• Recording television programs .................................................... 29
• Selecting audio to record ............................................................ 30
• Flexible Recording mode (FR) .................................................... 30
• Playing while you are recording .................................................. 31
- Playing from the beginning of the title you are recording--
Chasing playback ..................................................................... 31
- Playing a title previously recorded while recording--
Simultaneous rec and play ....................................................... 31
Scheduled recording ................................................................... 32
- Using the TV Guide On Screen _>system to
make scheduled recordings ...................................................... 32
- Manually programming scheduled recordings .......................... 33
- Using VCR Plus+ system to make scheduled recordings ........ 33
• Check, change or delete a program ............................................ 34
Utilizing the TV Guide On Screen ®system ................................ 35
• Using the LISTINGS Service to set scheduled recording and
scheduled reminder ..................................................................... 36
- To make scheduled recording .................................................. 36
- To make scheduled reminder ................................................... 36
- Other Episode Options .............................................................. 36
• Using the SEARCH Service to search TV programs by genre,
keyword, etc ................................................................................. 37
- To search TV programs by genre .............................................. 37
- To search TV programs by new keyword .................................. 37
- To search TV programs by saved keyword ............................... 37
• Using SETUP Service to change the settings of
the TV Guide On Screen ®system ................................................ 38
- Access to the TV Guide On Screen ®system setup screen-
"Change system settings". ......................................................... 38
- Customizing the channel lineup -
"Change channel display". ......................................................... 38
- Change the initial settings-"Change default options". ............... 38
- Display progress in getting TV Guide On Screen data-
"Display setup progress". ........................................................... 39
• Using SCHEDULE Service to check, change or
delete a program set for scheduled recording or
scheduled reminder manually ...................................................... 39
- To change the previously set scheduled recording or
scheduled reminder ................................................................... 39
- Other Schedule Options ............................................................ 39
- History Options .......................................................................... 39
Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs ....... 40
- Selecting recorded programs (titles) to play-
Direct Navigator ......................................................................... 40
• Operations during play ................................................................. 41
• Simple editing operations during play .......................................... 42
• Changing audio during play ......................................................... 42
• Status messages .......................................................................... 42
Playing DivX discs, MP3 discs and
still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) ............................................................ 43
• Selecting file type to play ............................................................. 43
- To select file type ....................................................................... 43
• Playing DivX discs ........................................................................ 43
- Using the tree screen to find a folder ......................................... 43
- About DivX VOD content ........................................................... 44
• Playing MP3 discs ........................................................................ 44
- Using the tree screen to find a group ........................................ 44
• Playing still pictures ...................................................................... 44
• Useful functions during still picture play ....................................... 45
Using on-screen menus ............................................................... 46
- Common procedures ................................................................. 46
- Disc menu-Setting the disc content .......................................... 46
- Play menu-Change the play sequence ..................................... 46
- Video menu-Change the picture quality .................................... 47
- Audio menu-Change the sound effect ...................................... 47
- Other menu-Change the display position ................................. 47
Delete Navigator to delete titles .................................................. 47
• Deleting titles or pictures during play ........................................... 47
Playing a video cassette .............................................................. 48
• Operations .................................................................................... 48
• Adjusting the playback picture ..................................................... 49
- Manual tracking ......................................................................... 49
- Vertical locking adjustment ........................................................ 49
• VHS Index Search System (VISS) ............................................... 49
• Changing audio ............................................................................ 49
• Auto Bilingual Choice Function .................................................... 49
• S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB) ................................................... 49
• Various on-screen display indications .......................................... 50
Editing titles/chapters .................................................................. 51
• Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters ................................. 51
• Title operations ............................................................................. 52
• Chapter operations ....................................................................... 52
Creating, editing and playing playlists ....................................... 53
• Creating playlists .......................................................................... 53
• Editing and playing playlists/chapters .......................................... 54
• Playlist operations ........................................................................ 54
• Chapter operations ....................................................................... 54
Editing still pictures ..................................................................... 55
• Album and picture operation ........................................................ 55
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