Panasonic DMR-E500HS Operating Instructions Manual

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12RQT7758Getting startedSTEP 3 Set up to match your television and remote controlChoose the setting to suit your television and preference.1 While stoppedPress [FUNCTIONS].2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select“SETUP” and press [ENTER].3 Press [3, 4] to select “Connection”and press [1].4 Press [3, 4] to select “TV Aspect”and press [ENTER].5 Press [3, 4] to select the TV aspectand press [ENTER].≥16:9: 16:9 widescreen television≥4:3: 4:3 aspect television[HDD] [RAM] Titles are recorded as they appear on screen.[DVD-V] Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan& Scan (unless prohibited by the producer of thedisc) (➡ page 68).≥Letterbox: 4:3 aspect televisionWidescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style(➡page 68).You can enjoy progressive video by connecting this unit’sCOMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals to an LCD/plasma televisionor LCD projector compatible with progressive scan (➡page 68).1 While stoppedPress [FUNCTIONS].2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select“SETUP” and press [ENTER].3 Press [3, 4] to select “Connection”and press [1].4 Press [3, 4] to select “Progressive”and press [ENTER].5 Press [3, 4] to select “On” andpress [ENTER].Output becomes progressive.[Note]≥When connected to a regular television (CRT: Cathode ray tube)or a multi system television using PAL mode, even if it isprogressive compatible, progressive output can cause someflickering. Turn off “Progressive” if this occurs (➡page 37).≥There is no output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminalsif “AV1 Output” in the SETUP menu is set to “RGB (withoutcomponent)”. Set this item to either “Video (with component)” or“S-Video (with component)” (➡ page 63).≥If the unit is connected to the television through VIDEO OUT, S-VIDEO OUT or AV1 terminal, output will be interlace irrespectiveof the settings.To exit the screenPress [RETURN] several times.To return to the previous screenPress [RETURN].Selecting television type and aspectVOLUMECHDVDTVAV1 2 34 5 67 809MANUAL SKIPCHCANCELINPUT SELECTSKIPSTOP PAUSE PLAY/x1.3SLOW/SEARCHFUNCTIONSENTERDIRECT NAVIGATORTOP MENURETURNSUB MENUCREATECHAPTERTIMERPROG/CHECKREC MODEERASE RECAUDIOTIME SLIPSTATUSDISPLAYFA B CDUBBINGHDD DVD SD/PCG-Code-/--3,4,2,1ENTERFUNCTIONSRETURNNumberedbuttonsTV operationbuttonsHDD DVD SD/PCRecordingDubbingEditPlaybackFUNCTIONS Disc Remaining 68:00 SPENTERRETURNTIMER RECORDINGDIRECT NAVIGATORPLAY LISTDUBBING FLEXIBLE RECDV AUTO RECSettingConnectSETUP DISC MANAGEMENTNETWORK LISTSETUPOthersDiscPictureSoundDisplayConnectionNetworkTuningManualAuto-Setup RestartTAB SELECTRETURNTo enjoy progressive videoSETUPOthersDiscPictureSoundDisplayTuningTV Aspect16:94:3LetterboxConnectionNetworkSELECTENTERRETURN16:9 WIDE TV4:3 TV