Panasonic DIGA DMR-ES30V Operating Instructions Manual

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Reference67VQT0P03VHSDVDReferenceSet up PageDisc PageRecording PageFrequently asked questionsWhat equipment is necessary toplay multi channel surroundsound?≥DVD-Video:You can play DVD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connecting an amplifierequipped with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.≥DVD-Audio:This unit plays DVD-Audio in 2 channels. You cannot play multi channel surround sound.15–Can the headphones and speakersbe directly connected to the unit?≥You cannot directly connect to the unit. Connect through the amplifier etc. 15The TV has both S Video inputterminal and component videoinput terminals. Which terminalshould I connect with?≥Connecting with the component video terminal provides a more vivid picture compared toconnecting with the S Video terminal.If you have an LCD/plasma television or LCD projector compatible with progressive scan,connect through the component video terminals for high-quality progressive video.If you have a CRT television or a multi system television using PAL mode that iscompatible with progressive scan, we cannot recommend progressive output as someflickering can occur.15Is my TV progressive outputcompatible?≥All Panasonic television that have 576 (625)/50i · 50p, 480 (525)/60i · 60p input terminalsare compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television.–Can I play DVD-Video, DVD-Audioand Video CDs bought in anothercountry?≥You cannot play DVD-Video if its region number does not include “4” or “ALL”. 7Can a DVD-Video that does nothave a region number be played?≥The DVD-Video region number indicates the disc conforms to a standard. You cannotplay discs that do not have a region number.–Please tell me about DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R and +RW compatibility withthe unit.≥The unit records and plays DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R, and playsDVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format) and +RW.≥The unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible DVD-R, DVD-RW, +Rdiscs.6, 76Please tell me about CD-R andCD-RW compatibility with the unit.≥This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs which have been recorded in one of the followingstandards: CD-DA, Video CD, MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF). Close the session orfinalize the disc after recording. This unit can recognize up to 99 folders (groups) and 999files (tracks) on a disc with MP3 or still pictures (JPEG/TIFF).≥You cannot write to a CD-R or CD-RW with the unit.7, 21,227Can I record from a commerciallypurchased video cassette or DVD?≥Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy protected; therefore,recording is usually not possible.–Can DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Videoformat) and +R recorded on the unitbe played on other equipment?≥You can play on compatible equipment such as DVD players after finalizing the disc onthis unit. However, depending on the condition of the recording, the quality of the disc andcapabilities of the DVD player, play may not be possible.29Can I record digital audio signalsusing the unit?≥You cannot record digital signals. The digital audio terminals on the unit are for outputonly.–Can a digital audio signal from theunit be recorded to otherequipment?≥You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording DVD, change the “Digital AudioOutput” settings to the following from the SETUP menu.- “PCM Down Conversion”: “On”- “Dolby Digital”/“DTS”/“MPEG”: “PCM”However, only- As long as digital recording from the disc is permitted.- As long as the recording equipment is compatible with 48 kHz of sampling frequency.≥You cannot record MP3 signals.42–Can I switch to bilingual broadcastduring recording?≥With DVD-RAM/cassette tape, you can. Just press [AUDIO].≥With DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R you cannot. Change before recordingwith “Bilingual Audio Selection” in the SETUP menu.–42