Panasonic Dmr-t3040 User manual

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RHOT6GG37-P

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.

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.

CAUTION

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

DO

NOT

OPEN

CAUTION:

TO

REDUCE

THE

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

REMOVE

SCREWS.

NO

USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE.

REFER

SERVICING

TO

QUALIFIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

The

lightning

flash

with

arrowhead

symbol,

within

an

equilateral

triangle,

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

uninsulated

“dangerous

voltage”

within

the

product's

enclosure

that

may

be

of

suffi-

cient

magnitude

to

constitute

a

risk

of

electric

shock

to

persons.

The

exclamation

point

within

an

equilateral

triangle

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

important

operating

and

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

in

the

literature

accompanying

the

ap-

pliance.

Accessories

FCC

Note:

This

equipment

has

been

tested

and

found

to

comply

with

the

limits

for

a

Class

B

digital

device,

pursuant

to

Part

15

of

the

FCC

Rules.

These

limits

are

designed

to

provide

reasonable

protection

against

harmful

interference

in

a

residential

instal-

lation.

This

equipment

generates,

uses,

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and,

if

not

installed

and

used

in

accor-

dance

with

the

instructions,

may

cause

harmful

interference

to

radio

communications.

However,

there

is

no

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

in

a

particular

installation.

If

this

equipment

does

cause

harmful

interference

to

radio

or

televi-

sion

reception,

which

can

be

determined

by

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

is

encouraged

to

try

to

correct

the

interference

by

one

or

more

of

the

following

measures:

*

Reorient

or

relocate

the

receiving

antenna.

elncrease

the

separation

between

the

equipment

and

receiver.

e

Connect

the

equipment

into

an

outlet

on

a

circuit

different

from

that

to

which

the

receiver

is

connected.

e

Consult

the

dealer

or

an

experienced

radio/TV

technician

for

help.

FCC

Caution:

To

assure

continued

compliance,

follow

the

attached

installation

instructions

and

use

only

shielded

inter-

face

cables

when

connecting

to

peripheral

devices.

Any

changes

or

modifications

not

expressly

approved

by

the

party

responsible

for

compliance

could

void

the

user's

author-

ity

to

operate

this

equipment.

This

device

complies

with

Part

15

of

the

FCC

Rules.

Opera-

tion

is

subject

to

the

following

two

conditions:

(1)

This

device

may

not

cause

harmful

interference,

and

(2)

this

device

must

accept

any

interference

received,

including

interference

that

may

cause

undesired

operation.

DANGER

-

VISIBLE

AND

INVISIBLE

LASER

RADIATION

WHEN

OPEN.

AVOID

DIRECT

EXPOSURE

TO

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AND

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LASER

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product)

Please

check

and

identify

the

supplied

accessories.

Use

numbers

indicated

in

parentheses

when

asking

for

replacement

parts.

To

order

accessories

contact

1-800-833-9626.

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1

Remote

control

(EUR7615KF0)

[]

2

Batteries

L]

175Q

coaxial

cable

(VJA1091)

[]

1

Audio/Video

cable

(VJA0788)

for

remote

control

e

(]

1

BNC-RCA

adaptor

plug

[]

1

Cleaning

cloth

[]

1

AC

power

supply

cord

(VJA0488)

for

cleaning

the

mirror

sec-

tion

on

the

front

of

the

unit

(RFEO088-1)

set

(K2RBO63E0002)

Ais

The

included

AC

power

supply

cord

is

for

use

with

this

unit

only.

Do

not

use

it

with

other

equipment.

|

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

|

Read

these

operating

instructions

carefully

before

using

the

unit.

Follow

the

safety

instructions

on

the

unit

and

the

applicable

safety

instructions

listed

below.

Keep

these

operating

instructions

handy

for

future

reference.

1)

Read

these

instructions.

10)

Protect

the

power

cord

from

being

walked

on

or

pinched

partic-

2)

Keep

these

instructions.

ularly

at

plugs,

convenience

receptacles,

and

the

point

where

3)

Heed

all

warnings.

they

exit

from

the

apparatus.

4)

Follow

all

instructions.

11)

Only

use

attachments/accessories

specified

by

the

manufacturer.

5)

Do

not

use

this

apparatus

near

water.

12)

Use

only

with

the

cart,

stand,

tripod,

bracket,

6)

Clean

only

with

dry

cloth.

or

table

specified

by

the

manufacturer,

or

sold

7)

Do

not

block

any

ventilation

openings.

Install

in

accordance

with

the

apparatus.

When

a

cart

is

used,

use

with

the

manufacturer's

instructions.

caution

when

moving

the

cart/apparatus

8)

Do

not

install

near

any

heat

sources

such

as

radiators,

heat

combination

to

avoid

injury

from

tip-over.

registers,

stoves,

or

other

apparatus

(including

amplifiers)

that

13)

Unplug

this

apparatus

during

lightning

storms

produce

heat.

or

when

unused

for

long

periods

of

time.

9)

Do

not

defeat

the

safety

purpose

of

the

polarized

or

grounding-

14)

Refer

all

servicing

to

qualified

service

personnel.

Servicing

is

type

plug.

A

polarized

plug

has

two

blades

with

one

wider

than

the

other.

A

grounding-type

plug

has

two

blades

and

a

third

grounding

prong.

The

wide

blade

or

the

third

prong

are

provided

for

your

safety.

If

the

provided

plug

does

not

fit

into

your

outlet,

consult

an

electrician

for

replacement

of

the

obsolete

outlet.

This

unit

has

an

internal

hard

disk

capable

of

recording

and

playback

(referred

to

hereon

as

HDD).

In

order

to

prevent

damage

to

the

HDD

or to

hard

disk

con-

tents,

the

recording

of

noise

or

interruption

of

normal

func-

tioning,

you

are

advised

to

take

the

following

precautions

when

installing

or

using

the

unit:

e

Do

not

expose

to

vibration

or

rough

treatment.

e

Do

not

place

in

an

enclosed

area

so

that

the

rear

cooling

fan

and

the

cooling vents

on

the

side

are

covered

up.

@Do

not

place

in

an

area

where

the

changes

in

temperature

are

extreme.

Sudden,

extreme

changes

in

temperature

may

cause

con-

densation

(below).

Using

the

unit

when

there

is

condensation

inside

will

damage

the

HDD

and

may

lead

to

breakdown.

Use

of

the

unit

in

areas

subject

to

temperature

changes

of

more

than

20

degrees

an

hour

is

not

recommended.

*

Do

not

place

in

areas

with

high

humidity.

*

Do

not

place

the

unit

in

any

orientation

other

than

horizontal.

*

Do

not

disconnect

the

AC

plug

from

the

household

AC

outlet

while

the

unit

is

on,

shut

off

the

electricity

supply

to

the

area

in

which

the

unit

is

installed

or

move

the

unit

while

it

is

on.

lf

moving

the

unit,

first

turn

the

power

"OFF"*

and

remove

the

AC

plug

from

the

household

AC

outlet.

Wait

2

minutes

before

moving.

*

Press

(©,

DVD

POWER]

and

confirm

that

"BYE"

disap-

pears

from

the

display.

W

Conditions

contributing

to

the

occurrence

of

condensation

In

any

of

the

cases

listed

below,

allow

the

unit

to

adjust

to

the

room

tem-

perature

by

leaving

it

for

approximately

2

hours

with

the

power

on.

,

e

When

the

room

is

steamy

or

the

humidity

is

high

*

If

there

is

a

sudden

change

in

temperature,

for

example:

+The

unit

is

moved

from

a

cold

to

a

warm

place

or

vice

versa.

A

heater

is

used

to

warm

the

area

up

quickly

in

winter

or

an

air

conditioner

is

used

to

cool

the

area

quickly

in

summer.

-The

air

from

an

air

conditioner

flows

directly

onto

the

unit

(please

take

action

to

ensure

this

does

not

happen).

E

In

the

event

of

a

power

failure

If

a

power

failure

occurs,

contents

in

the

process

of

playback/

recording

as

well

as

already

recorded,

saved

or

dubbed

HDD

contents

may

be

damaged.

@

Safeguards

against

accidental

loss

Data

may

be

lost

if

the

HOD

suffers

damage.

Any

contents

you

wish

to

Keep

permanently

should

be

dubbed

or

transferred

to

DVD-RAM

or

DVD-R.

The

HDD

in

this

unit

reserves

a

part

of

the

storage

space

for

use

as

a

system

management

area

Before

moving

the

unit,

ensure

the

disc

tray

is

empty

Failure

to

do

so

will

risk

severely

damaging

the

disc

and

the

unit

required

when

the

apparatus

has

been

damaged

in

any

way,

such

as

power-supply

cord

or

plug

is

damaged,

liquid

has

been

spilled

or

objects

have

fallen

into

the

apparatus,

the

apparatus

has

been

exposed

to

rain

or

moisture,

does

not

operate

nor-

mally,

or

has

been

dropped.

In

order

to

maximize

the

efficacy

of

recording

using

this

unit,

a

variable

bit

rate

recording

system

is

used.

This

system

may

sometimes

show

the

amount

of

time

remaining

for

recording

as

being

more

or

less

than

the

amount

of

time

remaining.

è

|f

the

remaining

time

is

insufficient,

erase

any

unwanted

pro-

grams

to

create

enough

space

before

starting

recording.

#

When

erasing

programs,

you

should

aim

to

create

ample

space

on

the

storage

media

for

the

intended

program.

This

is

because

the

time

available

for

recording

may

not

increase

in

exact

proportion

to

the

time

represented

by

the

programs

you

erase.

Do

not

place

the

unit

on

amplifiers

or

equip-

ment

that

may

become

hot.

The

heat

can

damage

the

unit.

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

PLACE

THIS

APPARATUS

INTO

AN

AUDIO

RACK,

BOOK

SHELF

OR

SIMILAR

LOCATION

BECAUSE

OF

HEAT

FROM

THIS

APPARATUS.

DO

NOT

BLOCK

ANY

OF

THE

VENTILATION

OPENINGS.

INSTALL

IN

ACCORDANCE

WITH

THE

MANUFACTURER'S

|

INSTRUCTIONS.

Note

to

CATV

system

installer:

This

reminder

is

provided

to

cal!

the

CATV

system

installer's

attention

to

Article

820-40

of

the

NEC

that

provides

guidelines

for

proper

grounding

and,

in

particular,

specifies

that

the

cable

ground

shall

be

connected

to

the

grounding

system

of

the

build-

ing,

as

close

to

the

point

of

cable

entry

as

practical.

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Features

|

This

unit

allows

recording

of

high

quality

video

on

HDD

and

DVD-RAM,

the

compact

and

durable

digital

media

with

fast

random

access.

This

media

also

out

performs

past

tape

formats

in

ease

of

operation.

ĀE

Maximum

52

hours

on

HDD

(Hard

Disk

Drive)

(-»page

19)

This

model

is

installed

with

a

high

capacity

40

GB

hard

disk

capable

of

recording

a

maximum

of

52

hours

(6

hours

continuously).

The

same

functions

are

available

with

HDD

as

with

DVD-RAM

and

edit-

ing/recording

of

visual

data

from hard

disk

to

DVD-RAM/R

is

easy-

to-perform.

@

DV

Automatic

Recording

(page

31)

Simply

connect

a

digital

video

camera

using

a

single

cable

and

you

can

organize

your

DV

tapes

into

play

lists

on

the

HDD

or

DVD-RAM.

(You

cannot

connect

a

personal

computer

to

the

unit.)

E

Auto

Renewal

Recording

(2page

36)

lí

you

record

a

program

onto

HDD

repeatedly

everyday

or

every

week

using

timer

recording,

the

unit

will

record

the

new

program

over

the

old

one.

Bi

Relief

Recording

(2page

35)

When

timer

recording

to

DVD-RAM

or

DVD-R,

the

unit

will

compare

the

remaining

space

on

the

disc

and

the

time

necessary

for

record-

ing.

If

space

is

insufficient

the

unit

will

record

the

program

to

HDD

instead

(there

is

no

relief

recording

function

the

other

way,

i.e.

from

HDD

to

DVD-RAM

or

DVD-H).

@

Enjoy

still

pictures

(JPEG)

(pages

25

and

46-49)

et

is

possible

to

display

still

pictures

(page

9)

taken

with

a

digital

camera

either

in

a

list

or

one

by

one.

e

|t

is

possible

to

save

still

pictures

from

a

PC

card

onto

DVD-RAM

(also

onto

HOD).

e

You

may

alter

the

print

settings

(DPOF)

for

still

pictures

from

a

PC

card.

B

Watch

a

program

while

you

are

recording

it

("page

21)

HI

GW

Chasing

play

You

can

watch

a

program

from

the

start

while

you

are

still

recording

it.

Simultaneous

rec

and

play

You

can

record

a

program

while

watching

one

you

recorded

previ-

ously.

Time

Slip

e

You

can

jump

back

to

review

a

piece

of

action

you

missed

while

recording

by

pressing

the

time

slip

button

(can

be

set

between

1

minute

and

999

minutes

with

HDD,

1

minute

and

360

minutes

with

DVD-RAM

in

units

of

one

minute.)

e

During

playback,

it

is

possible

to

jump

an

amount

of

time

(specified

by

you)

to

the

scene

you

wish

to

view.

Symbols

used

in

these

operating

instructions

B

Troubleshooting

(3

is

used

to

indicate

ways

to

fix

potential

problems.

E

Discs

you

can

use

The

features

you

can

use

with

the

different

types

of

discs

are

indicated

as

follows.

Bm

(89)

Hard

Disk

DVD-RAM

DVD-R

DVD-Video

Audio

CD

Video

CD

For

your

reference

PEE

indicates

DVD-R

that

have

not

yet

been

finalized

(page

38).

DVD-R

that

have

been

finalized

can

use

the

same

features

as

DVD-Video.

(Refer

to

features

indicated

PIDAS.)

e

Functions

that

can

use

the

PC

card

(page

9)

are

indicated

by

(CARD

À

Explanatory

notes

E

Maximum

12

hours

on

DVD-RAM

e

Using

a

double

sided,

9.4

GB

DVD-RAM

allows

you

to

record

a

maximum

of

12

hours

(6

hours

continuously).

.

e

When

using

a

4.7

GB

DVD-RAM

or

a

DVD-R,

you

can

get

1

hour

recording

using

the

XP

high

picture

quality

mode,

2

hours

with

the

regular

SP

mode,

4

hours

with

the

long

LP

mode,

and

6

hours

with

the

extra

long

EP

mode.

*

You

can

also

use

the

FR

(Flexible

Recording)

mode

to

fit

record-

ings

efficiently

onto

the

available

space

on

the

disc

(2

page

19).

B

Make

your

own

DVD-Video

eFinalizing

a

DVD-H

that

has

been

recorded

on

produces

an

origi-

nal

DVD-Video

in

accordance

with

DVD-Video

standards

(page

8).

ein

addition

to

DVD-Video

movie

software,

this

unit

can

also

play

other

types

of

discs

including

audio

CDs

and

Video

CDs.

This

means

that

this

unit

has

the

potential

to

play

a

central

role

in

your

home

entertainment,

from

high-end

home

theater

through

to

CD

playback.

B

Exceptional

sound

and

picture

quality

when

recording

e

Audio

is

recorded

using

Dolby

Digital

stereo,

enabling

high

quality

sound

recordings.

When

recording

in

XP

mode

it

is

possible

to

use

LPCM

(2

channel)

to

achieve

sound

recordings

of

even

higher.

quality.

e

The

encoder

system

used

for

recording

is

called

"Hybrid

VBR"

and

allows

high

quality

recordings.

@

Progressive

Scan

By

connecting

the

component

video

terminal

of

this

unit

to

a

pro-

gressive

scan

television,

it

is

possible

to

enjoy

the

high

quality

pic-

ture

rendered

by

the

progressive

scan

function.

B

Fast

access

to

the

program

you

want

to

watch

(+page

26)

IA

EM

Use

the

Direct

Navigator

to

find

a

program

you

have

recorded

and

start

play.

i

@

Editing

your

recording

A

e

|t

is

possible

to

divide

up

a

recorded

program

(->page

40).

*

Use

play

lists

(page

27)

to

select

your

favorite

scenes

and

rearrange

them

to

play

in

any

order

you

like.

B

The

FUNCTIONS

window

shows

you

most

of

the

features

you

can

use

(2page

53)

The

FUNCTIONS

window

has

most

of

the

features

and

functions

you

are

likely

to

use

regularly.

Just

select

the

icon

for

the

operation

you

want

to

perform.

®

These

operating

instructions

describe

operations

mainly

using

the

remote

control.

e

The

explanations

herein

are

given

on

the

basis

that

the

connecting

up

(pages

11

and

55-59)

and

settings

have

already

been

carried

out

as

prescribed

in

this

manual.

Displays

The

displays

shown

in

these

instructions

are

examples

only.

Actual

displays

depend

on

the

disc

or

card

and

the

operations

you

are

per-

forming.

Should

the

AC

power

supply

cord

come

loose

by

accident

or

for

any

other

reason

the

power

supply

is

cut

off

while

recording

or

editing

is

taking

place,

the

contents

of

the

HDD

or

disc

may

be

lost.

|

Table

of

contents

|

Getting

started

os

Getting

started

Accéssorles

..

a

cdr

or

EAE

Ra EE

DRE

EAT

2

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

..............

esee

3

Ix

c

p

NERETILORI

LU

EIC

cae

kt

hese

ete

eke

4

Explanatory

notes

.........

0c

ccc

cece

eee eee

eee

4

Control

reference

quide...........

00.2.0.

cee

ee

ene

6

Disc

information.

...

2...

0...

cece

ee

eee

cette

new

nees

8

PO

CAN

ees

Sin

ee

cheese

E

RILSUPENQE

NEN

E

cate

kee

x

9

Still

pictures

(JPEG).

...........

cee

eee

nee

9

Disc

handling

«dus

suba

dao

lo

me

RE

SUELE

rep

bes

10

STEP

1

The

remote

control.........

0.0...

cee

eee

10

STEP

2

Antenna

and

television

connections

..............

11

STEP

3

Setting

the

channels

and

clock...................

12

STEP

4

VCR

Plus+

guide

channel

settings................

14

Channel

Caption

-oriee

dread

eau

ea

eee

ee

eee

15

STEP

5

Selecting

TV

screen

type...............

0.020

e

eae

16

STEP

6

Television

operation.............

llle

17

Recording

television

programs.

..............-22+2000000:

18

Inserting

JSS,

cists

ane

Iovi

ad

outre

a.

ane

wae’

18

Notes

on

recording

....

2.22...

ees

19

Watching

the

television

while

recording

..................

20

Flexible

Recording

—recording

the

best

quality

pictures

in

a

set

time

........

20

One

Touch

Recording—Specify

a

time

to

stop

recording

. .

.

20

Playing

while

you

are

recording

................luleeeuse

21

Playing

from

the

beginning

of

the

program

you

are

recording

--Chasing

play...

le

kr

ea

gs

Sek

RES

21

Simultaneous

rec

and

play

........-....

0.0

cece

ee

eee

21

Reviewing

the

recorded

images

while

recording

MS

SUID:

TTD

21

Playing

back

Playing

GISCS

oi

voces

nese

dar

ex

AE LR

PE

meee

a

WIRE

22

When

a

menu

screen

appears

on

the

television............

23

Starting

play

from

where

you

stopped

it

—Resume

Function.

...........

200.

c

cue

en

ence

ee

23

Skipping

programs

and

commercials

....................

24

SKIBDIng:

s

fc

sah

engages

lau

cs

cay

qd

24

Starting

play

from

a

selected

program,

title,

chapter,

Or

track...

0...

ee

cece

cence

24

Selecting

an

amount

of

time

to

skip—Time

Slip

............

24

Skipping

a

minute

forward—CM

Skip

...........20..2.....

24

Playing

still

pictures

(JPEG)............

Lll

eere

25

Using

the

Direct

Navigator

.................l.llllllu.us.

26

To

erase

a

program

that

is

being

played

back.

.............

26

Playing

play

lists

.........0

0...

0

eee

ee

e

27

Playing

play

NsIS

«39cm

ce

ide

EIS

EVRERIN

C

EFIRAXS

27

Playing

play

list

scenes.

........0....

0.002.

lees

ee

eee

27

To

erase

a

play

list

or

a

play

list

scene

during

playback

......

27

Other

methods

of

play..........

0.02.

.

cece

eene

28

Marking

positions

directly—-MARKER...........-......4.

28

Using

on-screen

menus

to

mark

positions

................

28

Program

play

6327

soto tuys

ex

DUDEN

Ra

E

VI

Dee

29

Random

DAY

owes

tan

Tames

Saami

ea

eue

trud

ek

y

29

Fast

forward

and

rewind—SEARCH.....................

29

SIOWANOUON

play

4.

arcto

s

Iscr

o

ta

miae

E

sS

29

To

play

DVD-R

recorded

on

this

unit

on

other

players........

29

Changing

audio

sii.

sisacc

ete

is

take

hRCEG

YN

RE

E

30

Dubbing

Recording

from

an

external

device

......................

31

Recording

from

a

video

cassette

recorder................

31

DV

Automatic

Recording

(DV

AUTO

REC)................

31

Dubbing

programs

or

play

list

...............0000cccceee

32

One

Touch

Dubbing

(HDD

=

DVD)

....

0...

33

Timer

recording

...................l.eeeeeeee

"erede

dust

34

Using

VCR

Plus+

codes

to

make

timer

recordings

.........

34

Manually

programming

timer

recordings......-.........-.

35

Auto

Renewal

Recording

........-2...

2.0

eee

36

Check

DIOUIamis..

«doe

idera

restet

Be

Me

E

Ss

ee

e

36

Change

or

delete

the

program

...........

llis

lesu...

37

HDD,

Disc

setting.

.......-..-

cece

eee

ccc

w

anes

38

Editing

programs.

565

sews

cen

err

xr

daeues

nav

40

Editing

play

lists

«ood

veu

eere

rm

Eom

hom

C

ROO

cs

42

Creating

play

lists

ves

isas

ccu

ur

repa

AESCRIS

UPS

44

Entering

text.

os

ccs

cies

oce

a

v

yw

esr

enean

45

Editing

still

pictures

(JPEG)

.............Luuu.l.l.....u.e.

46

Advanced

operation

Using

on-screen

menus

................llllllee

eee

50

Common

probedilres..

x

uat

eere

eyed

rU

50

Disc

MEN

uos

See

octo

VER

A

REINES

50

Play

Menus

0s

vo

eet

Geta

weit

sewed

E

Ex

Rat

E

ed

51

AUCIO

Then.

reus

Begin

es

aa

ey

heared

e

necu

51

Vidéo

menü:

cio

Statesmen

in

ace

DONS

es

RR

EU

IEEE

EET

52

Using

the

FUNCTIONS

window

.........................

53

On-screen

displays

..............

cece

eect

ere

neencens

54

Changing

the

information

displayed

.......-.............

54

Display

examples

(HOD)............0..

0.0.0.0

cee

eee

54

tome

Theater:

sesnciiae

te

eee

esse

seee

eee

eientiet

55

Connecting

a

cable

TV

box/satellite

receiver

.............,

56

Connecting

an

amplifier

or

system

component.............

57

Connecting

other

video

equipment................20....

58

Other

antenna

connections

...................uuuuuees.

59

Other

antenna

connection

to

the

unit....................

59

Other

antenna

connection

from

the

unit

to

the

television

.

. .

.

59

Changing

the

unit's

settings.

............

0.00.0

c

ev

eenn

60

Summary

of

SOUINGS

«si.

56

04

cres

eae

RA

Peete

Fe

nde

60

Common

procedures

aa

vias

ose

cs

eda

Sana

OE

EI

LED

62

Entering

a

password

(Ratings).........................

62

Digital

Audio

Output

22«:

nequa

ick

b

Red

use

a

62

Audio

channel

for

DV

input.

........0.

0.0.00

ccc

eee

cece

ees

63

Changing

the

remote

control

code

...............L......

64

Glossary

265

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Ex

veau

nv

red

odor

et

o

did

cook

65

Error

M@SSages

cl

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das

66

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guide

............

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67

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RQT6637

|

Control

reference

guide

Remote

control

@

POWER

button

(b,

DVD

GITXTTZPB)...........uuuuuus.

12

Press

to

switch

the

unit

from

on

to

standby

mode

or

vice

versa.

In

standby

mode,

the

unit

is

still

consuming

a

small

amount

of

power.

@

VCR

Plus+

button

(VCR

Plust*)................uless.

34

@

Television

input

mode

selector

(TV/VIDEO)

............

17

(4)

Numbered

buttons

(1-9,

0,

100)

eSoee

also

DVD/TV

switch

(6).

eWhen

selecting

a

title,

chapter,

track,

program,

or

play

list

IRAM.

e.g.,

“5”:

[0]

»

[5]

“15”:

[112

[5]

When

selecting

a

hard

disk

item,

a

page

of

play

list

scene,

or

a

still

picture

A

Go

e.g.,

“5”:

[0]

-

[0]

-

[5]

“157:

[0]

-

[1]

=>

(5]

When

selecting

a

television

channel

e.g.,

“5%

[0]

=

[5]

>

2

The,

=

7)

©

=

o

S

“5”:

[1]

>

[5]

“115”:

(100)

=>

[1]

>

[5]

©

Cancel

button

(CANCEL)

...........

20.

cece

eee

14

©

Drive

select

buttons

(HDD,

DVD).....................

19

©

Stop

button

(B)

«saos

ker

da

exa

ERE

eee

oy

ees

19

Pause

button

()8)....................eleeeseleeess

19

(9

Top

menu

and

Direct

Navigator

button

(TOP

MENU,

DIRECT

NAVIGATOR)

................

23,

26

Cursor

buttons

(A,

V, 4,

»

YEnter

button

(ENTER).

....

12

(y

Functions

button

(FUNCTIONS).

...........

sese

53

43

Manual

channel

adding

and

deleting

button

(ADD/BLET)::

«uaa

we

i

nata

ei

Re

RACER

Rd

SOR

RR

13

|

M.

&3

Manual

programming

and

check

button

FUNCTIONS

(L

(PROG/CHECK)

icri

irene

cee

erar

rna

35

|

PROGCHECNNADDDLT

DISPLAY

TIME

SUP

|

On-screen

display

button

(STATUS)

..................

54

(

C

(9

Disc

tray

open/close

button

(4

OPEN/CLOSE)

.........

19

Audio

button

(AUDIO)...

.......

00.00.

eee

30

@

Setup

button

(SET

UP)

2.2...

ec

eee

12

Program/play

list/still

picture

erase

button

(ERASE)

et

CR

REPRODUCE

OR

RU

eet

ee

aA

25,

26,

27

Dubbing

button

(DUBBING)

................

sess.

33

@)

TV

power

on/off

button

(5,

GNAD

TV)

......-.

0.000.

17

€»

DVD/TV

switch

(DVD,

TV)

........2

0.20

cece

eee

ee

eee

17

eWhen

selecting

the

receiving

channel

on

this

unit

using

channel

button

($3)

and

numbered

buttons

(@)

3

or

inputting

using

numbered

buttons

((4)),

make

sure

you

switch

[DVD,

TV]

to

"DVD".

eWhen

selecting

the

receiving

channel

for

the

television

using

channel

button

(63)

and

numbered

buttons

(@),

make

sure

you

switch

[DVD,

TV]

to

"TV".

@

Recording

button

(@

REC)

...................l

eese

19

@)

Recording

mode

button

(REC

MODE).................

19

@4

Channel

buttons

for

recorder

and

TV

(4

v,

CH)

.....

17,

19

@

TV

volume

buttons

(+

—,

VOLUME).

...........

lees

17

689

Slow/search

buttons

(44,

>>

SLOW/SEARCH)........

29

$5

Play

button

(P)

0...

ce

eee

reece

23

6

Menu

and

Play

List

button

(MENU,

PLAY

LIST)

......

23,

27

@

Return

button

(RETURN)

............s

essere

12

&

Display

button

(DISPLAY)..............

sess

dad

ess

50

6$»

Time

slip

button

(TIME

SLIP)...

2.2...

cece

ee

eres

21

@

Skip

buttons

(Mtd,

PP

SKIP).......................

24

@

Input

select

button

(INPUT

SELECT)..................

31

@

One-minute

skip

button

(CM

SKIP)

...................

24

6»

Marker

button

(MARKER)

....esssesssssnnnansssesnns

28

Qà

Position

memory

button

(POSITION

MEMORY)

.........

23

Hold

both

sides

of

the

remote

controls

cover

to

open

it.

(You

can

also

open

it

by

pressing

on

the

center

of

it

and

sliding

it

down.)

ROT6637

Controls

such

as

@

function

the

same

as

the

buttons

on

the

remote

control.

á)

Remote

control

signal

sensor

..............l

lll...

10

69

PC

card

slot

(PC

CARD)............

00.

eee

eee eee

25

69

Card

eject

button

(EJECT)

..............

0.2.02

eee

25

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«ooo

cce

xt

PE

Sp

usc!

Maras

Res

adest

18

@

HDD

record

lamp.....................es

eene

18

@

DVD

record

lamp........

llle

18

The

unit’s

display

Y

£

E

v

D

=

Qo

o

@

L2

input

terminals

(L2)

....

2.0...

00.00.22

eee

58

@

DV

input

terminal

(DV

INPUT).

..............0..0000

ee

58

@

Display

6

Channel

buttons

for

recorder

(v

^,

CH)

...............

19

4)

Skip/Slow/Search

buttons

(H««/-«««4,

»/»b)......

24,

29

Center

circle

(e.g.,

DVD-RAM)

Rotating

(REC):recording

Stopped

(REC):recording

paused

@

Timer

recording

display

On:

When

timer

recording

is

on

standby

(-»page

34)

Flashes:

When

the

unit

couldn't

go

to

timer

recording

standby

©

Disc

type

@

The

display

mode

of

the

main

display

section

TITLE:

.

Title

number

CHAP:

Chapter

number

TRACK:

Track

number

PG:

Program

number

PL:

Play

list

number

©

Recording

mode

(page

19)

@

DVD

indicator

Flashes:

When

you

press

[(),

DVD

POWER]

to

turn

the

unit

off

until

it

actually

turns

off

Rotating

(REC,

PLAY):

Chasing

play

or

simultaneous

rec

and

play

is

in

progress

Rotating

(PLAY):playing

Stopped

(PLAY):play

paused

"PLAY"

flashes:

the

resume

function

(page

23)

is

working

Q

Card

indicator

On:

When

a

PC

card

is

set

in

the

unit

(page

25)

Flashes:

When

a

PC

card

is

being

read/written

to

@

Dubbing

direction

indicator

©

Channel

©

Main

display

section

Recording

and

play

counter,

and

other

miscellaneous

messages

A

half

mirror

is

used

for

the

unit

display

so

the

display

may

occasion-

ally

be

difficult

to

see

depending

on

surrounding

conditions.

i

RQT6637

`

ePlay

may

be

impossible

in

some

cases

due

the

condition

of

the

RQT6637

|

Disc

information

(3

|

qm

Discs

you

can

use

for

recording

and

DVD-RAM

4.7

GB/9.4

GB,

12

cm

(5")

2.8

GB,

8

cm

(3")

DVD-R

4.7

GB

for

General

Ver.

2.0

e

This

unit

is

not

compatible

with:

—

12-cm

(5^),

2.6-

and

5.2-GB

DVD-RAM

—3.95-

and

4.7-GB

DVD-R

for

Authoring

—

DVD-RAM

not

recorded

following

the

Video

Recording

Standard

—

Unfinalized

DVD-R

recorded

on

other

equipment

eThis

unit

is

compatible

with

the

Content

Protection

for

Recordable

Media

(CPRM-»

page

65)

system

so

you

can

record

broadcasts

that

allow

one

copy,

such

as

some

CATV

broadcasts,

onto

4.7

GB/

9.4

GB

DVD-RAM

(these

are

CPRM

compatible).

It

is

not

possible

to

record

onto

DVD-R

or

2.8-GB

DVD-RAM.

eWe

recommend

using

Panasonic

discs

as

they

have

been

confirmed

to

be

compatible

with

this

unit.

Other

discs

may

not

perform

correctly.

*

Do

not

allow

the

disc

to

become

dirty

or

scratched.

Fingerprints,

dirt,

dust,

scratches

or

deposits

of

cigarette

smoke

on

the

recording

surface

may

make

it

impossible

to

use

the

disc

for

recording.

e

Discs

with

programs

recorded

in

PAL

already

cannot

be

recorded

on

using

this

unit.

DVD-RAM

e

DVD-RAM

recorded

on

this

unit

may

not

be

compatible

with

other

DVD

players,

including

some

Panasonic

players.

Con-

sult

the

manual

for

the

player

to

determine

compatibility

with

these

DVD-RAM

disc.

eThis

unit

is

compatible

with

both

non-cartridge

and

cartridge

DVD-RAM,

but the

write-protect

tabs

on

cartridge-type

discs

give

better

protection

to

your

recordings.

e

Picture

aspect

ratios,

regular

4:3

or

widescreen

16:9,

are

recorded

as

they

are

received.

DVD-R

etn

order

to

play

a

DVD-R

recorded

using

this

unit

on

another

playback

source,

the

disc

must

first

be

finalized

(page

38).

e

Once

a

DVD-R

is

finalized,

it

becomes

DVD-Video.

€

You

can

record

onto

the

available

space

on

the

disc

and

perform

editing

functions,

such

as

giving

titles

to

discs

and

programs

and

erasing

programs

before

finalizing.

e

When

programming

is

erased

from

a

DVD-R,

that

space

does

not

become

available.

Once

an

area

on

a

DVD-R

is

recorded

on,

that

area

is

no

longer

available

for

recording,

whether

the

recording

is

erased

or

not.

elt

takes

about

30

seconds

for

the

unit

to

complete

recording

management

information

after

recording

finishes.

e

This

unit

optimizes

the

DVD-R

for

each

recording.

Optimizing

is

carried

out

when

you

start

recording

after

inserting

the

disc

or

turning

on

the

unit.

Recording

onto

the

disc

may

become

impossible

if

optimizing

is

carried

out

too

many

times.

recording.

e

The

video

is

recorded

in

a

4:3

aspect

irrespective

of

the

video

sig-

nal

input.

DIGITAL

AUDIO

IGITAL

VIDE

DVD-Video

Video

CD

eThe

producer

of

the

material

can

control

how

DVD-Video

and

Video

CDs

are

played.

This

means

that

you

may

not

be

able

to

contro!

play

of

a

disc

with

some

operations

described

in

these

operating

instructions.

Read

the

disc's

instructions

carefully.

eThis

unit

can

play

CD-DA

(digital

audio)

and

Video

CD

format

(Video

CD

Format

2.0

or

above),

audio

CD-R

and

CD-RW

that

have

been

finalized

upon

completion

of

recording.

It

may

not

be

able

to

play

some

CD-R

or

CD-RW

due

to

the

condition

of

the

recording.

e

This

unit

cannot

record

onto

CD-R

or

CD-RW.

DVD-Video

e

Audio

format

Dolby

Digital

(page

65)

This

unit

can

play

Dolby

Digital

in

stereo

(2

channels).

Connect

an

amplifier

with

a

built-

in

Dolby

Digital

decoder

to

enjoy

surround

sound.

Do

fair]

DIGITAL

DTS

Digital

Surround

(-»page

65)

Connect

this

unit

to

equipment

that

has

a

DTS

decoder

to

enjoy

DVDs

with

this

mark.

SURROUND

Discs

that

cannot

be

played

*

DVD-Video

with

a

region

number

other

than

"1"

or

"ALL"

e

Some

DVD-RAM

(left)

eSome

DVD-R

(left)

#PAL

discs

e

DVD-ROM

eDVD-RW

eDVD-Audio

¢+RW

#CD-ROM

eCDV

e

CD-G

ePhoto

CD

eCVD

eSVCD

eSACD

eMV-Disc

ePD

e

Divx

Video

Disc,

etc.

You

can

protect

the

contents

of

your

discs

in

the

following

ways.

e

Cartridge-protect:

©

gel

|

With

the

write-protect

tab

in

the

protect

position,

you

cannot

record

to,

edit,

or

erase

from

the

disc.

(Type

1,

2,

and

4

cartridge

discs)

e

Disc-protect

(page

38)

e

Program-protect

(<page

40)

The

manufacturer

accepts

no

responsibility

and

offers

no

compensation

for

loss

of

recorded

or

edited

material

due

to

a

problem

with

the

HDD

or

disc,

and

accepts

no

respon-

sibility

and

offers

no

compensation

for

any

subsequent

damage

caused

by

such

loss.

Examples

of

causes

of

such

losses

are:

eA

disc

recorded

and

edited

with

this

unit

is

played

in

a

DVD

recorder

or

computer

disc

drive

manufactured

by

another

|

company.

j

@Adisc

used

as

described

above

and

then

played

again

in

this

unit.

€

À

disc

recorded

and

edited

with

a

DVD

recorder

or

computer

disc

drive

manufactured

by

another

company

is

played

in

this

|

unit.

——

———

|

PC

card

|

PC

cards

capable

of

displaying

and

sav-

ing

e

SD

Memory

Card*

è

Multi

Media

Card"

e

Compact

Flash*

e

Smart

Media"

*

Memory

Stick"

e

ATA

Flash

PC

card

*A

PC

card

adapter

conforming

to

PC

card

standards

is

necessary.

*

Compatible

with:

FAT

12

or

FAT

16

(-»page

65)

eThis

unit

is

compatible

with

Type

II

PC

cards.

Do

not

insert

any

other

type

of

PC

card.

e

This

unit

is

not

compatible

with

card

type

hard

disks

(Microdrives

etc).

e

Use

this

unit

to

format

a

PC

card

when

using

for

the

first

time

(page

48).

Note

that

the

PC

card

may

no

longer

be

usable

on

other

equipment

once

formatted

on

this

unit.

eThis

unit

operates

in

accordance

with

the

Digital

Print

Order

Format

(DPOF,

page

65).

(PC

card

only)

*

Only

use

the

memory

cards

recommended

above.

@

Regarding

Write

Protect

For

cards

that

come

provided

with

a

write

protect

switch,

if

the

Switch

is

on

it

will

not

be

possible

to

write,

erase

or

format

the

card.

@

The

card

indicator

([ZGJ)

in

the

display

Please

carry

out

insertion

and

removal

of

the

PC

card

after

turning

the

unit

off.

The

indicator

flashes

when

the

data

is

being

written

to

or

read

from

the

card.

Do

not

turn

off

the

power

or

remove

the

card

at

such

a

time.

Should

you

do

so,

the

unit

may

malfunction

or

the

contents

of

‘the

card

may

be

damaged.

|

Still

pictures

(JPEG)

73

|

*

This

unit

is

compatible

with

DCF*

based,

still

picture

(JPEG)

files

recorded

using

a

digital

camera.

"Design

rule

for

Camera

File

system:

unified

standard

established

by

Japan

Electronics

and

Information

Technology

Industries

Association

(JEITA).

e

Picture

definition:

Compatible

in

the

range

320

x

240

—

6144

x

4096

(sub

sampling

is

4:2:2

or

4:2:0)

e

This

unit

can

handle

a

maximum

of

300

folders

(including

header

folders)

and

3,000

files.

Files

and

folders

with

numbers

which

exceed

the

maximum

cannot

be

displayed,

copied

or

erased.

e

This

unit

displays

only

still

pictures

conforming

to

DCF

standards

and

JPEG

still

pictures.

It

cannot

display

moving

pictures,

MOTION

JPEG

and

other

such

formats,

still

pictures

other

than

JPEG

(i.e.

TIFF)

or

play

associated

sound.

*

When

there

are

a

lot

of

folders

and

files,

it

may

take

a

long

time

to

display,

copy

or

erase.

e

Folder

titles

that

were

input

on

equipment

other

than

this

unit

may

not

be

displayed

properly.

e

When

saving

still

pictures

on

HDD,

it

is

recommended

that

you

copy

them

to

the

PC

card

or

DVD-RAM

also.

(-»page

46).

Folders

that

can

be

displayed/saved

Still

pictures

(denoted

as

Filename

:

xxooooxx.

JPG)

saved

in

folders

(

S

)

as

shown

below

can

be

displayed/saved.

Folders

(including

the

still

pictures

inside

those

folders)

below

the

compatible

folder

cannot

be

displayed

or

saved.

C3

:

Compatible

folder

C3

:

Upper

level

folder

ePC

card

"ck:

Numbers

x

x:

Letters

e

DVD-RAM

Note

|

*

You

may

select

any

underlined

folder

for

display.

(page

46).

e

Copying

cannot

be

carried

out

to

folders

(X)

made

on

other

equipment

(page

46).

è

The

folder

cannot

be

displayed

if

the

numbers

are

all

"0"

(e.g.,

DCIM

000

etc).

RQOT6637

Getting

started

IET

Gelung

started

setting

up

EA

MN

10

ROT6637

|

Disc

handling

|

Do

not

use

irregularly

shaped

discs,

such

as

heart-shaped.

{These

can

damage

the

unit.)

B

How

to

hold

a

disc

Do

not

touch

the

recorded

surface.

E

If

there

is

dirt

or

condensation

on

the

disc

Moisture

may

condense

on

discs

after

they

are

brought

inside

from

the

cold.

DVD-RAM

and

DVD-R

Clean

only

with

the

DVD-RAM/PD

disc

cleaner

available

as

an

optional

accessory,

part

number

LF-K200DCA1.

Do

not

use

cleaners

or

cloths

for

CDs

to

clean

DVD-RAM

and

DVD-R.

DVD-Video,

CD,

Video

CD

Wipe

with

a

damp

cloth

and

then

wipe

dry.

E

Handling

precautions

*

Do

not

write

on

the

label

side

with

a

ball-point

pen

or

other

writ-

ing

instrument.

e

Do

not

use

record

cleaning

sprays,

benzine,

thinner,

static

elec-

tricity

prevention

liquids

or

any

other

solvent.

e

Do

not

attach

labels

or

stickers

to

discs.

(Do

not

use

discs

with

exposed

adhesive

from

tape

or

left

over

peeled-off

stickers.)

*

Do

not

use

scratch-proof

protectors

or

covers.

*

Do

not

use

discs

printed

with

label

printers

available

on

the

mar-

ket.

*

Do

not

use

discs

that

are

badly

warped

or

cracked.

E

Do

not

place

or

store

discs

in

the

following

places

e

Locations

exposed

to

direct

sunlight

e

Humid

or

dusty

locations

e

Locations

directly

exposed

to

a

heat

vent

or

heating

appliance

STEP

1

The

remote

control

*

Insert

so

the

poles

(+

and

—)

match

those

in

the

remote

control.

e

Do

not

use

rechargeable

type

batteries.

Do

not:

emix

old

and

new

batteries.

e

use

different

types

at

the

same

time.

heat

or

expose

to

flame.

etake

apart

or

short

circuit.

e

attempt

to

recharge

alkaline

or

manganese

batteries.

*

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

contro!

is

not

going

to

be

used

for

a

long

period

of

time.

Store

in

a

cool,

dark

place.

If

you

cannot

operate

the

unit

or

television

using

the

remote

con-

trol

after

changing

the

batteries,

please

re-enter

the

codes

(television-9page

17,

main

unit

page

64).

Use

Ca

Remote

control

signal

sensor

20*

|

E

"

e.

SY

7

m

(23

feet)

directly

V

in

front

of

the

unit

Aim

at

the

sensor

avoiding

obstacles,

at

a

maximum

range

of

7

m

(23

feet)

directly

in

front

of

the

unit.

STEP

2

Antenna

and

television

connections

Preparation

*

Refer

to

the

television's

operating

instructions.

e

Turn

the

television

off

and

disconnect

its

AC

power

supply

cord.

To

enjoy

progressive

video

*

Connect

to

the

component

video

(480P)

input

terminals

on

a

televi-

sion

compatible

with

this

unit's

copy

guard

system.

(Video

will

not

be

displayed

correctly

if

connected

to

an

incompatible

television.)

eSet

"TV

Type"

to

"480P"

in

STEP

5

Selecting

TV

screen

type

(»

page

16).

e

When

playing

back,

select

Video

in

the

on-screen

menu

and

set

"Transfer"

according

to

the

type

of

material

being

played

(page

52).

For

your reference

To

enjoy

sound

through

other

audio

equipment

You

can

output

digital

signals

from

this

unit's

DIGITAL

AUDIO

OUT

terminal,

enabling

you

to

enjoy

the

powerful

surround

effects

found

on

discs

recorded

with

Dolby

Digital

or

DTS.

Connect

an

amplifier

with

built-in

decoders.

See

page

57

for

connection

examples.

To

enjoy

CATV

(page

56)

All

Panasonic

televisions

that

have

480P

input

terminals

are

com-

a

(You

need

to

subscribe

to

a

cable

TV

or

satellite

TV

service

to

enjoy

patible.

Consult

the

manufacturer

if

you

have

another

brand

of

tele-

3

viewing

their

programming.)

vision.

D

R

Television

To

the

antenna

=

E

Cable

TV

u)

AUDIO

VIDEO

ds

IN IN

VHF/UHF

>

R

L

Oo

©

©.

Outdoor

antenna

Indoor

antenna

E

Se

ll

i

AC

power

supply

cord

(included)

Red

White

Yellow

Connect

last.

Bn

Also

connect

the

AC

power

supply

;

cords

for

the

other

equipment.

75

Q

coaxial

cable

(included)

below

If

the

connec-

dida

cable

.

EXEC

ICE

Audio/Video

cable

=

tor

doesn't

=

Pics

y

ee

(included)

match

—.

RR

To

household

AC

outlet

page

59

N

from

the

(AC

120

V,

60

Hz)

(3

B

Nen.

television)

||

:

`

Cooling

fan

[E

a

ed

de

*s.,-°

This

unit

N

S-VIDEO

OUT

terminal

COMPONENT

VIDEO

OUT

terminal

The

S-VIDEO

OUT

terminal

achieves

a

more

vivid

picture

These

terminals

can

be

used

for

either

interlace

or

progressive

output

than

the

VIDEO

OUT

terminal

by

separating

the

chromi-

and

provide

a

purer

picture

than

the

S-VIDEO

OUT

terminal.

nance

(C)

and

luminance

(Y)

signals.

(Actual

results

Connection

using

these

terminals

outputs

the

color

difference

depend

on

the

television.)

Television

signals

(Ps/Pa)

and

luminance

signal

(Y)

separately

in

order

to

S

VIDEO

achieve

high

fidelity

in

reproducing

colors.

S

video

cable

IN

eThe

description

of

the

component

video

input

terminals

SVIDEO

-Y

(not

included)

depends

on

the

television

or

monitor

(e.g.

Y/Pe/Pr,

Y/B-Y/R-

Y,

—

eee

Y/Cs/Ca).

Connect

to

terminals

of

the

same

color.

When

making

this

connection,

ensure

you

connect

the

Video

cable

Television

audio

cables

to

the

corresponding

audio

input

terminals

on

(not

included)

COMPONENT

the

television.

VIDEO

IN

:

Y

75

Q

coaxial

cable

;

p_i

;

:

.

If

using

a

BNC

cable,

use

the

e

The

signal

from

the

antenna

passes

through

this

unit

and

along

BNC-RCA

adaptor

plug

the

75

Q

coaxial

cable

to

the

television

even

when

this

unit

is

(included)

on

the

unit

terminals.

turned

off.

You

don't

have

to

connect

the

antenna

to

the

television.

e

The

picture

and

sound

signal

from

this

unit

does

not

go

through

|

When

making

this

connection,

ensure

you

connect

the

audio

the

75

Q

coaxial

cable

to

the

television.

Make

sure

you

connect

|

cables

to

the

corresponding

audio

input

terminals

on

the

tele-

one

of

the

following

terminals

on

this

unit

to

the

television:

the

vision.

AUDIO/VIDEO

terminal,

the

S-VIDEO

OUT

terminal

or

the

COM-

dde

e

OUT

kein

s

the

television

has

none

of

these

Do

not

connect

the

unit

through

a

video

Medis

S,

consu

t

your

local

dealer.

cassette

recorder

onserving

power

m

Video

signals

fed

through

video

cassette

recorders

will

be

This

unit

consumes

a

small

amount

of

power,

even

when

it

is

turned

affected

by

copyright

protection

systems

and

the

picture

off

(approx.

3.3

W).

To

save

power

when

the

unit

is

not

to

be

used

will

not

be

shown

correctly

on

the

television.

for

a

long

time,

unplug

it

from

the

household

AC

outlet.

11

:ROT6637

STEP

3

Setting

the

channels

and

clock

(173

CL

(b,

DVD

POWER

—

O

©

GD:

>

D

=

E:

o

12

—-—

RETURN

In

accordance

with

the

Antenna

System

(TV

or

CATV)

setting,

channels

will

be

set

as

shown

in

the

tables

below.

e

TV

Mode

e

CATV

Mode

BEL

NNNM.

NN

VHF

2—13

66—94

ULTRA

BAND

1002198

Preparation

e

Confirm

that

the

antenna

is

connected

correctly.

e

Turn

on the

television

and

select

the

appropriate

video

input

to

Suit

the

connections

to

this

unit.

1

Press

[ib,

DVD

POWER]

to

turn

the

unit

on.

2

Press

[SET

UP]

to

show

the

menus.

{__Antenna

System

|

QAN

Channel

Caption

=<

|

Preset

Channel

Caption

=

VCR

Plus+

CH

Setting

3

Press

[A,

V]to

select

“Channel”

and

press

[P].

RQT6637.

4

Press

[A,

V]to

select

“Antenna

Sys-

tem"

and

prene

iulii

D

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

"TV"

or

"CATV"

and

press

[ENTER].

TV:

TV

broadcast

(2CH-69CH)

CATV:

CATV

broadcast

(1CH-125CH)

6

Press

[A,

V]to

select

“Auto

Channel

Setting"

and

press

[ENTER].

AUG.

Kei

nu

Clock.

Setting

2

Connacl

antenna

cable

and

il

you

usa

a

cable

box"

tune

it

to

your

local

PBS

CH

(ike

Please

push

the

ENTER

key.

7

Press

[ENTER].

Auto

setting

starts.

This

takes

a

few

minutes.

(To

stop

auto

channel

setting,

press

[RETURN].)

if

you

have

not

set

the

clock,

the

unit

will

carry

out

Auto

Clock

Setting.

The

time

is

PM

when

finished.

EP

Auto

Clock

Setting

Sree

Auta

Clock

Setting

is

campleta’

Channel

[

GNU

am

BE

4/4/2002

12:15

AM

TIME

ZONE....

CST

8

Press

[ENTER]

to

end

the

setting.

*

After

carrying

out

Auto

Channel

Setting,

make

sure

you

re-set

VCR

Plus+

guide

channel

(page

14)

and

Channel

Caption

(page

15).

Notes

on

Auto

Clock

Setting

èlf

you

connect

the

unit

through

a

cable

TV

box

or

DSS

receiver

(page

56)

and

the

Auto

Channel

Setting

is

not

able

to

find

a

local

PBS

station,

the

Auto

Clock

Setting

will

not

work

properly.

if

there

is

no

local

PBS

channel

in

your

area,

set

the

clock

manually.

e

DST,

Daylight

Saving

Time,

shows

the

summertime

setting.

ə

TIME

ZONE

shows

the

time

difference

from

Greenwich

meantime

(GMT).

EST=GMT—5,

CST=GMT—6,

MST=GMT-—7,

PSTzGMT-

8,

AST=GMT-—9,

HST=GMT—10,

For

other

areas:

xx

hr

To

return

to

the

Press

[RETURN].

When

you

are

finished

Press

[SET

UP}.

If

the

unit

couldn't

set

the

clock

automatically

Refer

to

page

13,

"Manual

Clock

Setting",

step

4.

If

the

clock

is

an

hour

slower

or

faster

Refer

to

page

13,

"Time

Zone

Adjust".

If

unnecessary

channels

are

set

or

necessary

channels

are

not

set

Refer

to

page

13,

“Adding

and

deleting

channels".

oO.

‘VCH

Pues

TVvDEO

REC

MODE

REC

Numbered

buttons

ToS:

Manual

Clock

Setting

If

an

error

occurs

when

carrying

out

Auto

Clock

Setting,

you

may

set

the

time

using

the

following

method:

1

Press

[SET

UP]

to

show

the

menus.

|

Channel

|

CELE

`

r

pisc

—

à i

[ME

|

[VCR

Plus

+

CH

Seting

}

PP

Aci

A

|

uum

ol

ee

m

c

|

WERE]

'

i

OD

2

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“Set

Up”

and

press

[P].

3

Press

[A,

V]to

select

“Manual

Clock

Setting"

and

press

[ENTER].

-

fibi

7

Manual

Clock

Setting;

,

4

Press

[<,

>]

to

select

the

item

you

want

to

change

and

press

[A,

V]

to

change

the

setting.

MONTH

———

DAY

——

YEAR

«—-»

HOUR

(12-hour

display)

t

5

TIME

ZONE

—

DST

——.

MINUTE

——

DST

(Daylight

Saving

Time):

ON

or

OFF

If

you

select

"ON",

the

clock

is

advanced

one

hour

starting

at

2

a.m.

on

the

first

Sunday

in

April

and

ending

at

2

a.m.

on the

last

Sunday

in

October.

TIME

ZONE:

EST

CST

—~

MST

—

PST

—

AST

—

HST

(-5))

(-69

(-7

.(-8

Á(-9)

(-10)

D

Press

[ENTER].

The

"Set

Up"

screen

reappears

and

the

clock

starts.

When

you

change

the

time

zone,

the

recording

times

for

programs

recorded

before

the

time

zone

was

changed

also

change

to

corre-

spond

to

the

new

time

zone.

Time

Zone

Adjust

the

time

zone

(—1

or

+1)

if

it

was

not

set

correctly

with

auto

clock

setting.

You

cannot

change

this

setting

if

you

set

the

clock

manuaily.

1

Press

[SET

UP]

to

show

the

menus.

2

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

"Set

Up"

and

press

[>].

3

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“Time

Zone

Adjust"

and

press

[ENTER].

D

aba

mi

45]

mp

[A

ASET

UR

E

A

12225

Time

Zone

Adjust

1555

I

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“—1”,

“0”,

or

“+1”

and

press

[ENTER].

The

"Set

Up"

screen

reappears.

To

return

to

the

Press

[RETURN].

When

you

are

finished

Press

[SET

UP].

Adding

and

deleting

channels

While

this

unit

is

receiving

the

antenna

signal

(but

not

during

recording):

1

Press

the

numbered

buttons

to

select

a

channel.

Example:

"5":

[0]

>

[5]

Unit's

display

“15”:

[1]

>

[5]

—

“115”:

[100]

->

[11

>

[5]

f

^j

*

You

can

also

use

[^

v,

CH]

when

you

are

going

to

delete

a

channel.

Press

[ADD/DLT].

The

channel

is

deleted

if it

was

set

or

added

if it

was

not

set.

For

example

N

CHANNEIÑI2{DELETED

ein

Repeat

steps

1

and

2

as

necessary.

Setting

up

NE

13

-RQT6637

CANCEL

|

28

as

&&

«9

[c5

e»

Set

these

guide

channels

so

you

can

use

VCR

Plus+

codes

for

timer

recording.

Before

starting

the

settings,

prepare

a

chart

show-

ing

the

channels,

station

names,

and

guide

channels.

e.g.,

Station

Guide

Channel

name

channel

number

Nickelodeon

NM

Look

up

the

guide

channels

Write

down

all

the

stations

you

for

the

stations

in

magazines.

can

receive.

@

The

guide

channel

and

channel

numbers

correspond

so

you

do

not

have

to

change

the

setting.

©

n

step

5,

enter

channel

15

Guide

Channel

33.

@

In

step

5,

enter

channel

20

Guide

Channel

38.

1

Press

[SET

UP]

to

show

the

menus.

—

Channel

Caption

Presel

Channel

Caption

|

antion

VCR

Plus+

CH

Setting

Ga

$C

LÀ

press

[>].

:

Preset

Channel

aption

ES

[Wo

hf

14

STEP

4

vcr

Plus+

guide

channel

settings

(2

3

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“VCR

Plus+

CH

Setting"

and

press

[ENTER].

e.g.,

when

the

current

antenna

system

is

CATV.

VCR

PIUS

ECH

Setting

4

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

the

guide

channel

you

want

to

set

and

press

[>].

When

selecting

the

guide

channel,

press

and

hold

[A,

V]

to

scroll

the

screen

up

and

down.

moya

;

VCR.

PIUS

CH

Eur

Guide

Channal

5

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

the

channel

corresponding

to

the

guide

channel

and

press

[<4].

R

PIUS

CH

Settin

Guide

Channel

[GATY

Channel

To

delete

a

number,

press

[CANCEL].

Repeat

steps

4

and

5

as

necessary.

6

Press

[ENTER].

The

"Channel"

screen

reappears.

To

return

to

the

Press

[RETURN].

When

you

are

finished

Press

[SET

UP].

VCR

Plus+

and

PlusCode

are

registered

trademarks

of

Gem-

star

Development

Corporation.

The

VCR

Plus+

system

is

manu-

factured

under

license

from

Gemstar

Development

Corporation.

Pats.

5,307,173; 5,335,079;

4,908,713;

4,751,578;

and

4,706,121

RQT6637.

Channel

Caption

You

can

give

stations

captions.

You

can use

the

Preset

Captions,

or

manually

enter

new

ones

yourself.

The

captions

you

enter

are

displayed

when

the

channel

is

dis-

played

and

in

the

Direct

Navigator

screen.

i

2

3

Press

[SET

UP]

to

show

the

menus.

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“Channel”

and

press

[P].

SET

UP

:

l

CATV”

7

we

y:

Channet

Captian

Tir

NM

Proceed

with

the

steps

described

below.

Preset

Channel

Caption

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“Preset

Chan-

nei

Caption"

and

press

[ENTER].

SETUP

0:

Presei

Caption

~~

Srviscreen

an.

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

the

caption

and

then

press

[P].

You

can

choose

from

the

following

captions.

ABC,

PBS,

CBS,

CNN, FOX,

ESPN,

NBC,

HBO,

A&E,

AMC,

FAM,

MAX,

MTV,

SHOW,

TBS,

USA,

TNT,

CBC,

UPN,

CTV,

WB,

TSN,

DSC,

GLOB

e

The

screen

scrolls

a

page

at

a

time

if

you

press

and

hold

[A,

V].

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

the

channel

corresponding

to

the

caption

and

then

press

[<4].

*

Channels

are

not

displayed

if

they

do

not

contain

a

|

station

or

if

captions

have

been

added

manually.

e

To

delete

the

channel

number,

press

[CANCEL

jJ.

è

Repeat

steps

4

and

5

as

necessary.

Press

[ENTER].

The

"Channel"

screen

reappears.

Manual

Channel

Caption

3

Press

[A,

V]to

select

"Manual

Chan-

nel

Caption"

and

press

ibd

4

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

the

channel

and

then

press

[>].

e

Channels

are

not

displayed

if

they

do

not

contain

a

station

or

if

preset

captions

have

been

added.

D

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

the

first

char-

acter

and

then

press

[>].

e

You

can

choose

from

the

following

characters:

A-Z,

0-8,

-,

&,

!,

/,

(space)

e

To

delete

the

caption,

press

[CANCEL].

e

Repeat

step

5

to

enter

the

other

characters.

6

Press

[<,

>]

to

return

to

the

Channel

Number

column

when

you

are

fin-

ished.

MrvViscreen

Ere

Repeat

steps

4,

5,

and

6

as

necessary.

7

Press

[ENTER].

The

"Channel"

screen

reappears.

To

return

to

the

Press

[RETURN].

When

you

are

finished

Press

[SET

UP].

Setting

up

MN

16

RQT6637.

STEP

5

Selecting

TV

screen

type

Change

the

settings

if

you:

e

Connect

the

unit

to

a

widescreen

16:9

aspect

television.

Set

"TV

Aspect”

to

"16:9".

eConnect

the

unit

through

the

COMPONENT

VIDEO

OUT

terminals

{page

11)

to

a

television

compatible

with

progressive

video

signals

(480P).

Set

"TV

Type"

to

“480P”.

1

Press

[SET

UP]

to

show

the

menus.

2

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“TV

Screen"

and

press

[>].

[

(9

RannciMül

ied

3)

[

Ema

Ba

for

DVU-Video

KELLNE

isc

E

for

DVD-RAM

feta

TV

Aspect

_

3

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“TV

Aspect"

and

press

[ENTER].

Mic

Mannal

E]

E

[L

ERU

E

Misc

&

MVidco

Be

O

AIA

T.

i

`

TV

Screen

il

4

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“16:9”

and

press

[ENTER].

TV

Type

3

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“TV

Type”

and

press

[ENTER].

4

Press

[A,

V]

to

select

“480P”

and

press

[ENTER].

e

When

playing

back,

select

Video

in

the

on-screen

menu

and

set

“Transfer”

according

to

the

type

of

material

being

played

{page

52).

To

return

to

the

Press

[RETURN].

When

you

are

finished

Press

[SET

UP].

B

Regarding

Progressive

Television

Picture

Progressive

image

aspect

(height

to

width

ratio)

is

set

at

a

standard

16:9.

DVO-Video

which

has

been

set

at

16:9

will

be

displayed

correctly.

However,

4:3

video

material

(->

below)

will

be

stretched

to

the

right

and

left

when

displayed.

To

view

the

picture

at

the

right

aspect

e

For

televisions

that

allow

the

aspect

of

progressive

images

to

be

adjusted,

use

the

function

provided

on

the

television

and

adjust

as

necessary.

e

For

televisions

which

do

not

allow

the

aspect

of

progressive

images

to

be

adjusted,

please

turn

OFF

“Progressive”

(page

52).

4:3

video

materials

are

usually

found

in

genera!

television

broadcasts

(excluding

some

wide

picture

broadcasts)

and

any

pictures

from

discs

that

recorded

such

programs.

ein

DVDs

with

an

aspect

ratio

of

4:3

indicated

on

the

jacket.

e

DVD-R

or

Video

CD

pictures

STEP

6

Television

operation

ca

1

D

L

—

ri

(5,

POWER

TV

OG

CEX———

ovo,

Tv

VCR

Mm

TVARDEO

RECMOOE

REC

TV/VIDEO

Numbered

+

—,

VOLUME

You

can

control

televisions

by

entering

the

remote

control

code.

1

Refer

to

the

chart

right

for

the

code

for

your

television.

2

Press

and

hold

[D,

POWER

TV]

and

enter

the

two-digit

code

with

the

numbered

buttons.

e.g.,

01,

press

[0]

-»

[1].

e

Test

by

turning

on

the

television

and

changing

channels.

Repeat

the

procedure

until

you

find

the

code

that

allows

correct

operation.

e

|f

your

television

brand

is

not

listed

or

if

the

code

listed

for

your

television

does

not

allow

control

of

your

television,

this

remote

control

is

not

compatible

with

your

television.

e

This

remote

control

works

with

most

recently

manufactured

televisions,

but

may

not

be

able

to

control

older

models.

oes

LNNENL

T

ASR

Cu

La

[e

foe

CS

[uw

[mme

[w

worse

m

ow

1

SAMSUNG

E

Operation

Point

the

remote

control

at

the

television.

[amem

[omm

(Switch

[DVD,

TV]

to

*TV".)

[^

v.

CH]

or

Numbered

buttons

e.g.,

Channel!

"5":

[0]

>

[5]

[+

—,

VOLUME]

Channels

Volume

Setting

up

un

|

Recording

television

programs

(123

DVD

record

lamp

1

HDD

record

lamp

3

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—

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1

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f

í

;

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|

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t

|

Inserting

discs

RAM

|

Cartridge[discs]

dero

ends

cisss

m

Insert

label-up.

inigextaniside:

tite

(Load

double-sided

tray's

guides.

discs

so

the

label

for

the

side

you

want

to

record

is

facing

up.)

Insert

label-up

with

the

arrow

facing

in.

(Load

double-sided

discs

so

the

label

for

the

side

you

want

to

record

ts

facing

up.)

e

When

using

8

cm

(3")

DVD-RAM,

remove

the

disc

from

the

cartridge

and

insert

it,

making

sure

you

align

it

with

the

groove.

ikem

+

ií

Disc

Protection

(page

38)

or

Cartridge

Protection

(page

8)

is

activated,

deactivate

the

protection

to

record.

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ROT6637

E

Br

pz

Subsequent

to

page

20,

reference

is

made

to

steps

1-3

only

where

necessary.

Press

[

D,

DVD

POWER]

to

turn

the

unit

on.

2

Press

[HDD]

or

[DVD]

to

select

the

recording

drive

(+Drive,

page

65).

(3

The

HDD

or

DVD

button

lights

up

on

the

unit.

elt

is

not

possible

to

record

to

both

HDD

(Hard

Disk

Drive)

and

DVD

drive

simultaneously.

3

If

you

selected

the

DVD

drive

Press

[4,

OPEN/CLOSE]

to

open

the

tray

and

insert

a

disc.

e

Press

the

button

again

to

close

the

tray.

eit

is

not

possible

to

record

continuously

from

one

side

of

a

double

sided

disc

to

the

other.

You

will

need

to

eject

the

disc

and

turn

it

over.

*

if

you

put

a

disc

in

while

the

HDD

is

selected,

the

DVD

but-

ton

on

the

unit

will

flash

while

the

unit

reads

the

disc.

4

Ensure

[DVD,

TV]

is

switched

to

“DVD”

and

press

[^

v,

CH]

to

select

the

channel.

e.g.,when

you

select

channel

4

5

Press

[REC

MODE]

e3.when

you

select

"xP"

to

select

the

record-

Iz

Nb

Q

f

ing

mode.

P

a

h

Select

“XP”,

"SP",

“LP”,

or

“EP”

{+

right).

e

To

record

sound

using

LPCM

(possible

only

in

XP

mode):

Select

"LPCM"

in

"Audio

Mode

for

XP

Recording"

(the

pic-

ture

quality

may

go

down

slightly}.

(page

61)

6

Press

[0,

REC]

to

start

recording.

The

HDD

or

DVD

record

lamp

on

the

main

unit

lights

up.

ors

DVD-RAM

XP

tg

xd

CH

Program

information

(e.g.,

time

and

date)

is

registered

in

the

program

list

(page

26).

e

To

enable

playback

your

OVD-R

on

compatible

equipment,

it

is

necessary

to

finalize

it

(page

38).

To

pause

recording

Press

[8I].

Press

again

to

restart

recording.

To

stop

recording

Press

[8].

You

can

record

while

the

unit

is

on

standby

for

timer

recording,

but

once

the

time

for

the

timer

recording

to

begin

is

reached,

any

recording

taking

place

will

stop

and

the

timer

recording

will

begin.

e

Recording

will

take

place

on

open

space

in

the

HDD

or

on

disc.

Data

will

not

be

overwritten.

elt

is

possible

to

watch

playback

from

one

drive

while

recording

from

another

(editing

is

not

possible).

eif

there

is

no

space

left

on

the

recording

drive,

you

will

need

to

erase

unwanted

programs

(in

the

case

of

HDD

and

DVD-RAM)

or

use

a

new

disc

(+

"Erase

Program",

page

40).

è

You

cannot

change

the

channel

or

recording

mode

during

record-

ing.

You

can

change

them

while

recording

is

paused,

but

the

mate-

rial

is

recorded

as

a

separate

program.

e

You

can

record

up

to

250

programs

on

HDD,

99

on

one

disc.

(1

program

may

be

recorded

continuously

for

a

maximum

of

6

hours).

e

ee

e

When

using

a

DVD-RAM

for

the

first

time

with

this

unit,

format

it

to

ensure

accurate

recording

(-»"Format",

page

38).

e

There

are

limitations

when

recording

to

DVD-R

(-»page

8).

eWhen

recording

MTS

sound

onto

DVD-R

or

recording

using

LPCM,

only

one

of

either

the

main

channel

or

the

sub

channel

can

be

recorded.

Select

at

"Select

MTS

for

DVD-R

or

LPCM"

(-

page

61).

Notes

on

recording

E

Recording

modes

and

approximate

recording

times

in

hours

SP

(Normal)

LP

(Long

play)

EP

(Extra

long

play)

eFR

(Flexible

Recording

Mode)

can

be

set

when

using

timer

recording

or

when

dubbing.

-When

carrying

out

timer

recording

or

flexible

recording

to

HDD.

FR

automatically

adjusts

the

recording

mode

to

enable

the

pro-

gram

to

fit

exactly

into

the

space

of

an

unused

DVD-RAM/R

(4.7

GB).

-When

carrying

out

timer

recording

or

flexible

recording

to

DVD-RAM/R.

FR

compares

the

length

of

the

program

to

be

recorded

with

the

available

space

on

the

disc.

Based

on

this,

it

automatically

selects

the

recording

mode

that

will

fit

the

program

most

accu-

rately

into

the

remaining

space

while

maintaining

the

best

possi-

ble

picture

quality.

For

example,

when

recording

a

90-minute

program

onto

a

new

DVD-RAM

disc,

FR

automatically

selects

a

recording

rate

between

“XP”

and

“SP”.

l

-When

dubbing

The

unit

automatically

adjusts

the

recording

mode

during

dub-

bing

so

that

the

program

fits

into

the

space

available

while

main-

taining

as

closely

as

possibte

the

original

picture

quality.

elf

there

are

stili

pictures

stored

in

the

selected

drive,

recording

times

may

vary

from

those

given

in

the

table

above.

B

Recording/Dubbing/Transferring

of

a

program

This

unit

incorporates

copyright

protection

technology

for

recording

equipment

known

as

CPRM

(-page

65).

With

some

programs

recording,

dubbing

and/or

transferring

may

not

be

possible.

Recording

limit

:

Usable

Media

No

recording

limit

Record

Recording

limited

BEZIG

to

one

time

eee

>

Fi

o>

oh”

Record

x

You

cannot

record

on

DVD-R.

Recording

pt.

a

You

cannot

record/dub

not

possible’

Eee

on

any

media.

**

Can

be

dubbed

to

HDD

but

cannot

be

played

back.

Transfer:

this

is

when

a

program

is

moved

to

another

storage

media.

The

original

program

will

be

erased.

Recording

MEE

19

ROT6637

Recording

a

20

RQT6637

|

Recording

television

programs

|

Flexible

Recording—recording

the

best

quality

pictures

in

a

set

time

TV/VIDEO

Numbered

buttons

Watching

the

television

while

recording

ma

Pictures

being

recorded

are

unaffected.

@

Switch

[DVD,

TV]

to

"TV".

(3)

Press

[TV/VIDEO]

to

change

the

television's

input

mode

to

,OUTVY.

(à

Press

[a

v,

CH]

to

change

channels.

*

You

can

also

select

the

channel

with

the

numbered

buttons

e.g.,

"5":

[0]

-

[5]

*15":

[1]

9

[5]

“1157:

[100]

->

[1]

>

[5]

[RAM]

The

unit

calculates

a

recording

rate

that

enables

the

recording

to

fit

in

the

time

you

set

(within

the

remaining

time

on

the

HDD

or

disc)

'

and

with

the

best

possible

picture

quality.

1

While

stopped

Press

[FUNCTIONS].

The

FUNCTIONS

window

appears

(page

53).

2

Press[A,

V,

4,

>]

to

select

“FLEXI-

BLE

REC"

and

then

[ENTER].

FLEXIBLE

REC

Record

on

FR

mode

Maximum

rec

time

1

Hour

23

Min.

1

Hour

23

Min.

SEU

a

FLEXIBLE

REC

3

Press

[<,

>]

to

select

“Hour”

or

“Min.”

and

press

[A,

V]

to

change

the

recording

time.

4

To

start

recording

Press

[A,

V,

4,

P]

to

select

“Start”

and

press

[ENTER].

Recording

starts.

it

may

not

be

possible

to

record

to

the

finish

of

the

program

if

the

remaining

time

doesn't

allow.

For

your

reference

e

Press

[STATUS]

during

recording

to

show

the

remaining

time.

€

|t

is

not

possible

to

change

channel

or

recording

mode

while

Flexi-

ble

Recording

is

paused.

j

*

Recording

time

reduces

if

you

repeatedly

pause

recording.

è

The

time

setting

is

possible

up

to

6

hours.

One

Touch

Recording—Specify

a

time

to

stop

recording

GE)

TI

This

is

a

simple

way

of

specifying

a

time

to

stop

recording

when

you

are

in

a

hurry

or

before

you

go

to

bed.

You

can

set

the

time

up

to

4

hours

in

advance.

During

recording

Press

[@,

REC]

to

select

the

recording

time.

Each

time

you

press

the

button:

e.g.

To

cancel

During

recording,

press

[G,

REC]

until

the

counter

appears.

(Recording

continues.)

0:30

—

1:00

—

1:30

—

2:00

—

3:00

t

—

(Counter)

«—

4:00

——J

For

your

reference

e

Press

[STATUS]

to

show

the

time

remaining

until

recording

fin-

ishes.

e

This

does

not

work

during

timer

recordings

or

while

using

Flexible

Recording

(>

above).

*

Recording

stops

and

the

set

time

is

cleared

if

you

press

[I].

*

The

set

time

is

cleared

if

you

change

the

recording

mode

or

chan-

nel

while

recording

is

paused.

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