Panasonic PV DR2714 DVD VCR Combo User Manual


 
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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
PROBLEM CORRECTION Page
DVD (Edit and Setting)
Even when program
(title) is deleted,
disc space does not
increase...
If PC data, etc. is recorded and deleting titles does not increase disc space, it may be necessary to format
disc. (DVD-RAM)
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Deletion will not increase disc space. (DVD-R) 7
Format cannot be
done...
If disc is dirty , please purchase a special disc cleaner (LF-K200DCA1, where available) and format after disc
is cleaned.
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Discs which cannot be formatted may not be useable in this unit. 64
Chapter cannot be
created...
Start/End points
cannot be set for
segment erase...
Created chapter data is written when power is turned off or when disc is removed. If a power outage, etc.
disrupts this process, chapter information may not be recorded.
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Start/End points cannot be set if the space between them is too short, or if the Start point comes after the End
point. Start/End points cannot be set on a paused picture.
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Chapter cannot be
deleted...
If the chapter is too short to be erased, combine it with another chapter and then erase. 59, 62
Dubbing
Cannot dub from video
tape to disc...
Cannot dub from disc
to video tape...
Most videos and DVDs on the market (including rentals) are copy protected and cannot be correctly copied. -
The audio level of
DVD side and VHS
side is different after
dubbing...
On some discs, the audio level is not uniform. If certain parts, such as speech, etc. are set to higher or lower
audio levels, then recorded onto a tape, this condition may be produced.
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If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product assistance at 1-800-211-PANA(7262).
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Question Answer
I want to enjoy 5.1 Ch
surround sound of dolby
digital, DST, etc. What
equipment do I need?
This unit alone is not enough. You will need 6 speakers and, if a digital connection, an amp equipped with dolby digital
or DST recorder.
Can I play DVD-Video
purchased abroad?
You can play them if the video standard is NTSC.
Only if the regional code includes "ALL" or "1". Check the package.
Can a DVD-Video that does
not have a region number be
played?
The DVD-Video region number indicates the disc conforms to a standard. You cannot play discs that do not have a
region number.
Can I use DVD-R and
DVD-RW in this unit?
Only a DVD-R that has been finalized can be used. DVD-RW cannot be used.
This unit also records and plays 1×-4× recording speed DVD-R discs.
Can I use CD-R and CD-RW in
this unit?
CD-R and CD-RW recorded with finalized MP3 music will play. However, this unit does not allow CD-R and CD-RW
recording.
Can I record from a video or
outside DVD source?
Most video tape and DVD titles on the market are copy protected. In this case, recording is not possible.
Can I play DVD-Rs recorded
on this unit on other
machines?
Once a DVD-R recorded on this unit is finalized, it can be played on other DVD-R compatible machines. (It is not
guaranteed to work with all machines.) It may not play depending on recording conditions.
Can I record digital audio
signals on this unit?
This is not possible.
Can I record from a
commercially purchased
video cassette or DVD?
Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy protected; therefore, recording is usually not possible.
Can a digital audio signal
from this unit be recorded to
other equipment?
You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording DVD, change the “Digital Audio Output” settings to the
following in the SETUP menu.
- PCM Down Conversion: On
- Dolby Digital: PCM
- DTS: PCM
However, only as long as digital recording from the disc is permitted and the recording equipment is compatible with a
sampling frequency of 48 kHz.
How many times can I rewrite
a DVD-RAM?
This varies based on conditions of usage, but they can be rewritten up to about 100,000 times.
Q & A