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Contents...................................................................................... 2
Control reference guide............................................................. 4
Remote control ............................................................................. 4
Main unit....................................................................................... 4
The unit’s display.......................................................................... 5
Warning and Important Information.......................................... 6
Dear Customer............................................................................ 7
Checking the Accessories......................................................... 7
The remote control..................................................................... 8
Batteries........................................................................................ 8
Use ............................................................................................... 8
Television operation...................................................................... 9
Discs.......................................................................................... 10
Discs you can use....................................................................... 10
Discs you can use for recording and play................................... 10
Play-only discs............................................................................ 10
Discs that cannot be played........................................................ 11
Audio format logos...................................................................... 11
Types of disc for the type of connected TV ................................ 11
Connections (with Scart leads)............................................... 12
Connections (without Scart leads).......................................... 13
Connections (with S-Video cable)........................................... 14
Recording from Set Top Boxes (STB) or
other Satellite Receivers (SAT)............................................. 15
Auto Setup (with Q Link Functions)........................................ 16
To Set Up this DVD Recorder with a brand-new Q Link TV....... 16
To Set Up this DVD Recorder with an existing Q Link TV.......... 17
Auto Setup (without Q Link Functions).................................. 17
Removing Interference ............................................................... 18
Video Plus+ Codes for Satellite Receivers/Cable TV ............ 18
Selecting TV screen type......................................................... 19
Playing discs............................................................................. 20
Erasing a programme that is being played................................. 20
Quick View (Play t1.3) .............................................................. 21
Starting play from where you stopped it (Resume Function)...... 21
Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH........................................... 21
Slow-motion play ........................................................................ 21
Frame-by-frame viewing............................................................. 21
Skipping...................................................................................... 22
Starting play from a selected programme, title, chapter or track 22
Manual Skip................................................................................ 22
Selecting an amount of time to skip—Time Slip ......................... 22
Changing audio........................................................................... 23
Marking places to play again—MARKER ................................... 24
Using menus to play MP3 discs.................................................. 25
Recording television programmes.......................................... 26
Flexible recording mode (FR) ..................................................... 27
One Touch Recording—Specify a time to stop recording........... 27
Playing while you are recording.............................................. 29
Playing from the beginning of the programme you are recording—
Chasing play ............................................................................ 29
Simultaneous recording and play ............................................... 29
Checking the recording during recording (TIME SLIP)............... 30
Watching the television while recording...................................... 30
Using the FUNCTIONS window............................................... 30
About the FUNCTIONS window ................................................. 30
Using the FUNCTIONS window..................................................30
Timer recording ........................................................................ 32
Using VIDEO Plus+ number to make timer recording ................ 32
Manual programming.................................................................. 34
To check programmes................................................................ 35
Starting and canceling programmes........................................... 35
To clear a timer recording programme ....................................... 35
Recording from a video cassette player................................. 36
To select the TV system (PAL/NTSC)........................................ 36
Entering titles............................................................................ 37
DISC INFORMATION................................................................. 37
Enter Title ................................................................................... 37
Disc Protection............................................................................38
Releasing disc protection............................................................38
Erase all programmes.................................................................39
Format.........................................................................................39
Finalize—Creating DVD-Video....................................................40
Using the DIRECT NAVIGATOR...............................................41
Selecting programmes to play.....................................................41
Erasing programmes...................................................................42
Entering and editing programme titles ........................................42
Checking programme contents...................................................42
Protecting programmes...............................................................43
Releasing programme protection................................................43
Erasing parts of a programme.....................................................44
Dividing programmes..................................................................44
Using PLAY LIST to edit programmes....................................45
Displaying PLAY LIST.................................................................45
Creating PLAY LIST....................................................................46
Playing PLAY LIST......................................................................47
Playing Scenes ...........................................................................47
Adding Scenes to a PLAY LIST..................................................48
Moving a Scene ..........................................................................48
To re-edit a PLAY LIST Scene....................................................49
Erasing a Scene from a PLAY LIST............................................49
Copying PLAY LIST....................................................................50
Erasing a PLAY LIST..................................................................50
Titling PLAY LIST........................................................................50
Checking PLAY LIST’s contents .................................................50
Using DISPLAY menus.............................................................51
Common procedures...................................................................51
Disc menu...................................................................................51
Play menu...................................................................................52
Picture menu...............................................................................52
Sound menu................................................................................52
Repeat play.................................................................................53
Child Lock..................................................................................54
To activate the Child Lock...........................................................54
To cancel the Child Lock.............................................................54
Connecting external equipments ............................................54
Enjoying more powerful sound....................................................54
Connecting a digital amplifier or system component [A] .............55
Connecting an analog amplifier or system component [B]..........55
Connecting a Decoder ................................................................56
Connecting a satellite receiver or digital receiver........................56
Connecting a video cassette recorder.........................................57
Changing the unit’s settings....................................................58
Common procedures...................................................................58
Summary of settings ...................................................................59
Entering a password (Ratings)....................................................62
Digital output...............................................................................62
Remote Setting ...........................................................................63
Operating other Panasonic DVD equipment with
the remote control.....................................................................63
Clock Settings.............................................................................64
Channel Settings.........................................................................65
Changing the Owner ID...............................................................67
Shipping Condition......................................................................67
Status displays..........................................................................68
Changing the information displayed............................................68
Display examples........................................................................68
Maintenance and Handling.......................................................69
Maintenance................................................................................69
Disc handling...............................................................................69
Glossary.....................................................................................70
Self-diagnosis............................................................................72
Error displays............................................................................73
Troubleshooting guide.............................................................74
Specifications............................................................................77
Index...........................................................................Back Cover