Panasonic DMR-EZ485VK Operating Instructions Manual

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23RQT9056Important Notes for RecordingAnalog broadcasts:[RAM] [VHS]Both Main and SAP audio are recorded.You can change the audio during playback (¼ 31, 38Changing Audio during Playback).Main SAPHello Hola If you record from externalequipment (¼ 28)Select both “Main” and “SAP” onthe external equipment.Digital broadcasts:Press [AUDIO] to switch audio (¼ 25).The selected audio only is recorded.[VHS] Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape.[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]Select the Main or SAP audio beforerecording.[¼ 61, Multi-channel TV Sound (Analog)]The selected audio only is recorded.MainHelloIf you record from externalequipment (¼ 28)Select “Main” or “SAP” on theexternal equipment.[RAM]Recorded in 16:9 aspect (Widescreen)[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]Recorded in 4:3 aspectIt is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW,+R, +R DL, +RW or 8 cm (3) DVD-RAM discs. Use the CPRM (¼ 91) compatible DVD-RAM.[RAM] CPRM compatible discs onlyWhen purchasing discs, check that they support CPRM. [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]Yes NoRecording ofmultilingualbroadcastsRecording ofWidescreenbroadcastsCopy-onceRecordingPlaying thedisc on otherDVD playersRecording toDVD-R DLand +R DL[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]The disc must be finalized after recording (¼ 54).All DVD-R, etc. discs recorded on this unit must be finalized before they can be played on other DVD players. Oncefi nalized, DVD-R, etc. become “read-only” and can no longer be used for recording. DVD-RW can be reused afterfi nalizing.Whether DL discs recorded on this unit can be played on other DVD players will depend entirely on the capabilities ofthat player. 100% compatibility is not guaranteed.CHGSEARCHENTEROFFMENURETURNTOP MENU DISPLAYVOLONA.SURROUNDMONITOR MODEPICTURE MODEREPEATOPENDC IN 9V /I CD SEQUENTIAL DISCDOUBLE RE-MASTER / / DISC EXCHANGE DISC SKIP OPEN/CLOSE1 2 3 4 5Record to DVD-R, etc.FinalizePlay on other DVD equipment[+RW] We recommend you create the menu before playing a +RW disc on other equipment (¼ 54).[RAM] DVD-RAM can be played back on Panasonic DVD recorders and DVD-RAM compatible DVD players.DVD-R DL and +R DL discs have two layers of recording surface on one side.[-R]DL] Recordings are divided when recording changes from the first layer to the second. Some images and audiomay be lost at this point.[+R]DL] Recordings continue through the layer change with only a slight pause similar to what you will see withcommercial DVD-Video discs. Any recording exceeding 8 hours in length is automatically divided whether a layerchange is required or not.(Disc innerside)(Disc outerside)The second layerThe availablespaceThe fi rst layerRecording 1 Recording 2Recording/Playback directionRecording 3DVD-R DLLayer change:Recording divided,some images andaudio lost.12 cm (5)If you have a regular 4:3 aspect TV and you receive 16:9 aspect images from a digital broadcast, they will appear inletterbox format (¼ 91, Letterbox).[VHS] Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape.Basic OperationsAdvanced Features