Panasonic DMR-E500H DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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Getting started
Useful features
This DVD Video recorder records high quality images to rapid
random access capable HDD (Hard disk drive) or DVD-RAM. This
has resulted in many new features that outperform older tape
formats. The following information summarizes a few of these
features.
Instant recording
You no longer need to search for empty disc space. By pressing the
recording button, the unit finds available recording space and begins
recording right away. There is no need to worry about overwriting
already recorded content.
HDD recording
You can keep on recording your favorite programs to an internal HDD
that is able to record up to 709 hours when using EP (8H) mode.
You can also high speed transfer (dub) your favorite programs to
DVD-RAM or DVD-R and create a backup disc.
LAN terminal, SD/PC card slots, DV input terminal
This unit is equipped with interfaces that allow networking with digital
equipment.
The LAN terminal of this unit lets you connect to a computer for
easy text input when giving names to video titles. This also allows
playback of MPEG4 titles and viewing of JPEG. You can also
connect to another network compatible Panasonic DVD recorder
for more video playback choice.
The SD/PC card slots of this unit let you transfer (dub) digital
camera photographs from a card to DVD-RAM for easy storage
without using a computer.
The DV automatic recording function of this unit lets you easily
transfer (dub) digital images to the HDD by connecting only a
single DV cable.
Transferring (dubbing)/editing/playing MPEG4 titles
While recording programs to the HDD you can simultaneously
record them as MPEG4 titles. By then transferring (dubbing) these
MPEG4 titles from the HDD to a SD Memory Card or
MultiMediaCard, you can view them on a SD Video Camera etc.
You can also transfer (dub) MPEG2 titles recorded on a SD Video
Camera etc, to HDD or DVD-RAM.
TV Guide On Screen
TM
system
The TV Guide On Screen
TM
system provides a handy electronic
program guide (EPG) for checking what’s on. Setting up to record a
broadcast is easy too. Simply select the desired program from the
displayed list. You can also search for desired programs alphabetically
or by displaying only the programs in a certain category.
This service may not be available in some areas.
Instant play
There is no need to rewind or search forward. Direct Navigator
guides you to the beginning of the recorded video immediately.
Chasing playback
There is no need to wait until recording is
complete. Without stopping recording, you can
play the video currently being recorded from its
beginning.
Simultaneous Recording and Playback
While recording, you can play another video
program that was recorded previously.
Time Slip
During play and also while recording, you can
jump to the scene you wish to view by specifying
the skip time.
5.1 channel surround sound
Enjoy the powerful movie theater and hall-like sound available with
multiple channel audio found on DVDs by connecting an amplifier
and speakers.
Batteries
Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control.
Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
Do not use different types at the same time.
Do not heat or expose to flame.
Do not take apart or short circuit.
Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can
damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire.
Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long
period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
[Note]
If you cannot operate the unit or television using the remote control
after changing the batteries, please re-enter the codes ( page 14).
Use
The remote control
R6/LR6, AA, UM-3
30
20
30
20
Remote control signal sensor
7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to a problem
with the unit or recordable media, and accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequent damage caused by
such loss.
Examples of causes of such losses are
A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in a DVD recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company.
A disc used as described above and then played again in this unit.
A disc recorded and edited with a DVD recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company is played in this unit.
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