Panasonic DMR-E60S Operating Instructions Manual

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Contents

4RQT6981Getting startedTable of contentsIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4STEP 1 Antenna and television connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5STEP 2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6STEP 3 Plug-in Auto Tuning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6STEP 4 VCR Plusi guide channel settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8STEP 5 Set up to match your television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10SD/PC card and still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Recording television programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Inserting discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Recording the best quality pictures in the remaining time—Flexible Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Watching the television while recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Recording from a video cassette recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15DV Automatic Recording (DV AUTO REC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Playing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16When a menu screen appears on the television . . . . . . . . . . . 17Position Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Using the Direct Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17To erase a program that is being played back . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Playing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Other methods of play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Skipping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Slow-motion play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Frame-by-frame viewing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Starting play from a selected item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Skipping a minute forward—CM Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Selecting an amount of time to skip—Time Slip . . . . . . . . . . . 21Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Quick View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Marking places to play again—MARKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Using menus to play MP3 discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Playing from the beginning of the program you are recording—Chasing Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Simultaneous rec and play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Reviewing the recorded images while recording—Time Slip . . 23Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Specify a time to stop recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Using VCR Plus+ codes to make timer recordings . . . . . . . . . 24Manually programming timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Check programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Change or delete the program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Creating play lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Playing play lists, Playing play list scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29To erase a play list or a play list scene during playback. . . . . . 29Editing play lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Editing programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Editing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Disc setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Using on-screen menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Common procedures, Disc menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Play menu, Audio menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Video menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Using the FUNCTIONS windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42On-screen displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Changing the unit’s settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Summary of settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Changing the remote control code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Audio channel for DV input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Clock settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Other channel settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48Home Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Connecting a cable TV box/satellite receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Connecting an amplifier or system component . . . . . . . . . . . . 51Connecting other video equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Other antenna connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Other antenna connection to the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Other antenna connection from the unit to the television . . . . . 53Glossary, Disc handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Product Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Guía de referencia rápida en español(Spanish Quick Reference) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back coverGetting startedSetting upRecordingPlaying backTimer recordingEditingAdvanced operationReferenceAccessoriesPlease check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.Only for U.S.A.: To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or the website (http://www.panasonic.com).Only for Canada: To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.[] 1 Remote control(EUR7624KG0)[] 1 AC power supply cord(RJA0065-A)[] 1 75 ≠ coaxial cable(VJA1091)[] 2 Batteriesfor remote control[] 1 Audio/Video cable(VJA0788)[] 1 DVD-RAM disc[Note]The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unitonly. Do not use it with other equipment.(U.S.A. only)Product Registration CardPlease complete and return the included product registration card, or registervia the Internet at: http://www.prodreg.com/panasonic/