Panasonic DMR-EA38VK Operating Instructions Manual

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17RQT9058,  to move through the items and ,  toset the items.Channel/Input – TV Station/External InputWhen the set top box is controlled with this unit:Press the numbered buttons to set the channel.To enter a channel using the keypad:1. Press [SUB MENU].2. Press [, ] to select “Show Keypad”, then press [OK].3. Press [, , , ] to select a character, then press[OK].4. Press [ STOP] when you’ve fi nished entering text.To preview the channel for scheduled recording:1. Press [SUB MENU].2. Press [, ] to select “IR Test”, then press [OK].When the set top box is not controlled with this unit:Select the input to which the set top box is connected andset a channel on connected equipment before scheduledrecording starts.Date/Frequency – You can set a daily or weekly program.On (start time) / Off (end time)– Hold button to change in 30-minute increments.Drive – DVD or VHSMode – Recording mode, see page 22Name (only for discs)– Press [OK], seepage 37.Preview of selectedchannelModeOffOnChannel/InputDate/FrequencyNameSet Channel/Input.To input from the keypad,please press SUB MENU.: :DriveSCHEDULEDRECORDINGDVDVHS5/ 4 Fri 6:11 PMRemaining Recording Time 0:33 XP2:00 SP4-1OK Cancel NumberSUB MENUTo delete all items1. Press [SUB MENU].2. Press [, ] to select “Delete”, then press [OK].Scheduled RecordingOK − Repeat steps 2−4 to program other recordings.Preparation:Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit theconnections to this unit (example: AV input, etc.).When using the set top box, make sure the set top box is turned on.[RAM] If the disc is protected, release protection (¼ 47).[VHS] Ensure accidental erasure tab is intact.Insert a disc or VHS cassette with enough remaining blank space.Confirm that the clock on the unit’s display is set to the correct time.,  to select “New Scheduled Recording”,then OKPOWERDVD/VHSwhen you have fi nished programming.− “” lights on the unit’s display.− Scheduled recording can be started only when theunit is turned off.POWERPOWERSLOW/SEARCHSCHEDULEENTERFUNCTIONSTV/VIDEOPAUSESTOP3216549870RETURNSUB MENUCM SKIPDIRECTNAVAIGATAAORDISPLAYAUDIODRIVESELECTCHAPTERCREATEINPUT SELECTCANCEL DELETECHCHPLAYVOLDVD/VHSSETUPTRACKING/V-LOCKSKIP/INDEX REW FFTIME SLIP// JET REWRESETOKChannelNo Date On CheckOff Drive ModeSchedule List DVDVHS5/ 4 Fri 6:11 PMRemaining Recording Time 0:33 XP2:00 SPNew Scheduled RecordingRefer to “Advanced Scheduled Recording” (¼ 25) for detailed information onscheduled recording.[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS]NotesTo prevent recording errors:Set a scheduled recording period slightlylonger than the actual program (to makesure the program is recorded in full).Be sure to perform step 5 before thescheduled recording time. When theunit is turned off, “” lights on theunit’s display to indicate scheduledrecording standby has been activated.“” fl ashes when the unit cannot go toscheduled recording standby. (e.g., arecordable disc is not in the disc tray)It does not flash if Quick Start is off.When scheduled recordings are setto start one immediately after another,the unit cannot record the beginningof the later program.If two scheduled recording times overlap,the recording that started fi rst always haspriority. The second recording will startonly after the first recording has finished.Scheduled recording cannot beexecuted on both DVD and VHSdrives at the same time.When starting time for a scheduledrecording is the same, the recordingthat you programmed later has priority.Depending on the Daylight SavingsTime (DST) settings for this unit,scheduled recordings may beaffected when the seasons change.TipsIcons such as “ [RAM] ” indicate usablediscs. Refer to pages 66 and 67.Basic Operations