Operating Instructions Instrucciones de funcionamiento DVD Video Recorder Grabadora de DVD vídeo Model No. DMR-E500H Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are sold. The region number of this unit is "2". The unit will play DVDs marked with labels containing "2" or "ALL". Número de región soportado por esta unidad A los reproductores DVD y al software se les asigna números de región según la zona donde son vendidos. El número de región de esta unidad es el "2". La unidad reproducirá DVDs con etiquetas que tengan "2" o "ALL". Example: Ejemplo: HARD DISK DRIVE Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com 2 ALL 2 3 5 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Estimado cliente Muchísimas gracias por haber adquirido este aparato. Lea con atención estas instrucciones para obtener las máximas prestaciones y seguridad. Antes de conectar, operar o ajustar este producto, sírvase leer estas instrucciones completamente. Guarde este manual. EG RQT7751-1E SUOMI CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. VAROITUS! LAITTEEN KÄYTTÄMINEN MUULLA KUIN TÄSSÄ KÄYTTÖOHJEESSA MAINITULLA TAVALLA SAATTAA ALTISTAA KÄYTTÄJÄN TURVALLISUUSLUOKAN 1 YLITTÄVÄLLE NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASERSÄTEILYLLE. VAROITUS: TULIPALO-, SÄHKÖISKUVAARAN TAI TUOTETTA KOHTAAVAN MUUN VAHINGON VÄHENTÄMISEKSI EI LAITETTA SAA ALTISTAA SATEELLE, KOSTEUDELLE, VESIPISAROILLE TAI ROISKEELLE, EIKÄ NESTETTÄ SISÄLTÄVIÄ ESINEITÄ, KUTEN ESIMERKIKSI MALJAKOITA, SAA ASETTAA LAITTEEN PÄÄLLE. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. VAROITUS! ÄLÄ ASENNA TAI LAITA TÄTÄ LAITETTA KABINETTITYYPPISEEN KIRJAKAAPPIIN TAI MUUHUN SULJETTUUN TILAAN, JOTTA TUULETUS ONNISTUISI. VARMISTA, ETTÄ VERHO TAI MIKÄÄN MUU MATERIAALI EI HUONONNA TUULETUSTA, JOTTA VÄLTETTÄISIIN YLIKUUMENEMISESTA JOHTUVA SÄHKÖISKU- TAI TULIPALOVAARA. ÄLÄ PEITÄ LAITTEEN TUULETUSAUKKOJA SANOMALEHDELLÄ, PÖYTÄLIINALLA, VERHOLLA TAI MUULLA VASTAAVALLA ESINEELLÄ. ÄLÄ ASETA PALAVAA KYNTTILÄÄ TAI MUUTA AVOTULEN LÄHDETTÄ LAITTEEN PÄÄLLE. HÄVITÄ PARISTOT LUONTOA VAHINGOITTAMATTOMALLA TAVALLA. TÄMÄ LAITE ON TARKOITETTU KÄYTETTÄVÄKSI LEUDOSSA ILMASTOSSA. Laite tulee asettaa lähelle verkkopistorasiaa ja pistokkeen täytyy olla sellaisessa asennossa, että siihen on helppo tarttua ongelman sattuessa. Getting started CAUTION! DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT'S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS. DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT. DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER. THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES. NORSK This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone. ADVARSEL! DETTE PRODUKTET ANVENDER EN LASER. BETJENING AV KONTROLLER, JUSTERINGER ELLER ANDRE INNGREP ENN DE SOM ER BESKREVET I DENNE BRUKSANVISNING, KAN FØRE TIL FARLIG BESTRÅLING. DEKSLER MÅ IKKE ÅPNES, OG FORSØK ALDRI Å REPARERE APPARATET PÅ EGENHÅND. ALT SERVICE OG REPARASJONSARBEID MÅ UTFØRES AV KVALIFISERT PERSONELL. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable. ADVARSEL: FOR Å REDUSERE FAREN FOR BRANN, ELEKTRISK STØT ELLER SKADER PÅ PRODUKTET, MÅ DETTE APPARATET IKKE UTSETTES FOR REGN, FUKTIGHET, VANNDRÅPER ELLER VANNSPRUT. DET MÅ HELLER IKKE PLASSERES GJENSTANDER FYLT MED VANN, SLIK SOM BLOMSTERVASER, OPPÅ APPARATET. ADVARSEL! APPARATET MÅ IKKE PLASSERES I EN BOKHYLLE, ET INNEBYGGET KABINETT ELLER ET ANNET LUKKET STED HVOR VENTILASJONSFORHOLDENE ER UTILSTREKKELIGE. SØRG FOR AT GARDINER ELLER LIGNENDE IKKE FORVERRER VENTILASJONSFORHOLDENE, SÅ RISIKO FOR ELEKTRISK SJOKK ELLER BRANN FORÅRSAKET AV OVERHETING UNNGÅS. APPARATETS VENTILASJONSÅPNINGER MÅ IKKE DEKKES TIL MED AVISER, BORDDUKER , GARDINER OG LIGNENDE. PLASSER IKKE ÅPEN ILD, SLIK SOM LEVENDE LYS, OPPÅ APPARATET. BRUKTE BATTERIER MÅ KASSERES UTEN FARE FOR MILJØET. DETTE APPARATET ER BEREGNET TIL BRUK UNDER MODERATE KLIMAFORHOLD. Utstyret bør plasseres i nærheten av AC-stikkontakten, og støpslet må være lett tilgjengelig hvis det skulle oppstå problemer. - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. (FDA 21 CFR) AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. CAUTION - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. (IEC60825-1) ATTENTION - RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE EN CAS D'OUVERTURE. EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU. ADVARSEL - SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING. UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING. DANGER VARO! - AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄÄ JA NÄKYMÄTÖN LASERSÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN. VARNING - SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD. BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN. ADVARSEL - SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING NÅR DEKSEL ÅPNES. UNNGÅ EKSPONERING FOR STRÅLEN. VORSICHT - SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET. NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN. - RQLS0233 (Inside of product) (Tuotteen sisällä) (Produktets innside) RQT7751 2 2 Keep the small memory cards such as the SD Memory Card out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately. Table of contents Getting started Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Useful features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Control reference guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 STEP 1 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connections for the Network function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting a LAN cable to this unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Transfer (Dubbing) Transferring (dubbing) titles or play lists . . . . . . 47 One Touch Transfer (dubbing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Transferring (dubbing) using the transferring (dubbing) list . . . 48 Transferring (dubbing) a finalized DVD-R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Recording from a video cassette recorder . . . . . 51 Manual recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 DV automatic recording (DV AUTO REC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 STEP 2 Channel reception settings . . . . . . . . . . . 12 STEP 3 Set up to match your television and remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 To enjoy progressive video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Transferring (dubbing) still pictures . . . . . . . . . . 52 Transferring (dubbing) using the transferring (dubbing) list . . . 52 Transferring (dubbing) all the still pictures on a card--COPY ALL PICTURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 This unit's network setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 When more than one network compatible Panasonic DVD recorder is on the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Network Operating the DVD recorder by computer . . . . . 57 Playing back video titles recorded on another DVD recorder's HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 HDD, disc and card information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Recording Recording television programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Recording modes and approximate recording times . . . . . . . . Playing while you are recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flexible Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Direct TV Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recording from satellite/digital receiver or decoder. . . . . . . . . 25 25 26 26 26 Convenient functions FUNCTIONS window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Child Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 HDD, disc and card management . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Setting the protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Providing a disc with a name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Erasing all titles, play lists and MPEG4 titles--Erase all titles. . . 60 Erasing all the contents of a disc or card--Format. . . . . . . . . . 61 Enabling DVD-R to be played on other equipment--Finalize . . . . . 61 Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using SHOWVIEW number to make timer recordings . . . . . . . . 27 Manually programming timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Check, change or delete a programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Linked timer recordings with external equipment (EXT LINK) . . . . 29 Changing the unit's settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Summary of settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tuning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TV System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clock settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 62 66 67 68 Playing back Playing recorded video contents/Playing playonly discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Operations during play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Editing operations during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Reference Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frequently asked questions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintenance/Disc and card handling . . . . . . . . . Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 70 73 74 75 79 79 80 Using menus to play MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Playing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Useful functions during still picture play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Playing MPEG4 titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Useful functions during MPEG4 title play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using on-screen menus and Status messages . . . .38 On-screen menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Status messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Editing Editing titles/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Creating, editing and playing play lists . . . . . . . . 42 Creating play lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Editing and playing play lists/chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Play list operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 43 43 43 Editing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Picture and folder operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Editing MPEG4 titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 MPEG4 title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Entering text . . . . . . . . . . ...