Panasonic DMR-XW350 DVR User Manual


 
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Table of contents
Getting started
Getting started
Characteristics of this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Included accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
The remote control information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Quick Start Guide
HDD and disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Recording and copying programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
HDD and discs you can use for recording and play. . . . . . . . . . . .8
Play-only discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Discs that cannot be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
USB memory and card information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
USB memories you can use on this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Cards you can use on this unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
The unit’s display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Easy access to various functions
—FUNCTION MENU Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Unit care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Media handling (Disc/USB memory/SD card) . . . . . . . .15
Inserting discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Inserting, removing the USB memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Inserting, removing the SD card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Disc and card care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
STEP 1 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Connecting a television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Connecting to a TV with an HDMI (High De nition Multimedia
Interface) cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
STEP 2 Channel reception settings and TV aspect
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Basic operations
Watching digital broadcasts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Select the channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Switching audio of the TV broadcast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
To show subtitle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
To select subtitle language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
To show Teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Digital channel information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Playing DVD-Video/Playing recorded
video contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Playing DVD-Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Playing recorded video contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Recording television programmes
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . 22
To specify a time to stop recording
—One Touch Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Timer recording (Manual timer recording)
HDD
. . . . 23
Deleting titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using the DELETE Navigator to delete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Deleting during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Title
Recording
Important notes for recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Advanced recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Recording modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
2 programmes simultaneous recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Operation during Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Advanced timer recording
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Timer recording Using the TV Guide System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
To release the unit from recording standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Auto Renewal Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
To cancel recording when recording has already begun . . . . . . .33
Check, change or delete a programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Notes on timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Operations in the TV Guide system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
TV Guide data download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Playing back
Advanced playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Operation during play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Changing audio during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Display the subtitle during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Selecting recorded programmes (titles) to play
—DIRECT NAVIGATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Switching of the Navigator
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Playback the title that was viewed once
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
To sort the titles for easy searching
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
To play grouped titles
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
To edit the group of titles
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Playback of the High De nition Video (AVCHD) . . . . . .39
Playback of the playlist created on
other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Playing DivX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Playing DivX video contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Editing
Editing titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Create/Playback/Edit of the Chapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Create Chapter Mark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Editing and playing chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Copying
Copying titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Copy Title Playing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Copying using the copying list—Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Copying a nalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video
format), +R and +R DL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
With Other Equipment
Recording broadcasts from external equipment. . . . . .53
Copying from a video cassette recorder . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Manual recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
DV Automatic Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Recording via AV2 input. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Flexible Recording via AV input
(Recording that ts the size of a new DVD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Copy the HD Video (AVCHD format) or the SD Video
(MPEG2 format) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Copying HD Video (AVCHD format). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Copying SD Video (MPEG2 format). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57