Panasonic Diga DMR-EH585 Operating Instructions Manual

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62RQT9059Changing the unit’s settingsAuto-Setup RestartDownload from TVYou can restart auto channel setting if set up (➡ 8) fails for somereason.Select “Download from TV” when you connect the unit to a Q Linkcompatible TV with a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable or a VIERA Link(HDAVI Control 3) compatible TV with a HDMI cable.(Programme positions are downloaded from the TV for the channelsin this unit’s channel coverage and copied through this convenientfunction.)When the confirmation screen appears1 Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” and press [OK].If the country setting menu appears on the television2 Press [3, 4] to select the country and press[OK].You can also use the following method to restart Auto-Setup.When the unit is on and stoppedPress and hold [X CH] and [CH W] on the main unit until thecountry setting screen appears.All the settings except for the ratings level, ratings password andclock settings return to the factory preset. The timer recordingprogrammes are also cancelled.When the GUIDE Plus+ system setting message appears.≥If you want to setup the GUIDE Plus+ systemPress [2, 1] to select “Yes” and press [OK].Go to step 2 on page 9.≥If you do not want to setup the GUIDE Plus+ systemPress [2, 1] to select “No” and press [OK].Television picture appears. Setup is complete.(All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.)§ [Other ¢¢¢¢]Enter a code (➡ 71) with the numbered buttons.When the selected language is not available on the disc, thedefault language is played. There are discs where you can onlyswitch the language from the menu screen (➡ 17).[DVD-V]Choose the language for audio, subtitle and disc menus.≥Some discs start in a certain language despite any changes youmake here.≥In case of English/French/German/Italian/Spanish/Dutchlanguages, when you make download from TV, and Country settingof Auto-Setup in plug-in, the language (“Soundtrack”/“Menus”) willbe same and “Subtitle” will set to “Automatic”.DiscSettings for Playback≥Press [OK] to show the following settings.RatingsSet a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password withthe numbered buttons when the password screen is shown.Do not forget your password.Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected)[8 No Limit] All DVD-Video can be played.[1 to 7] Prohibits play of DVD-Video with correspondingratings recorded on them.[0 Lock All] Prohibits play of all DVD-Video.≥Changing settings (When level 0 to 7 is selected)[Unlock Recorder] [Change Password][Change Level] [Temporary Unlock]Soundtrack[English] [German] [French] [Italian][Spanish] [Dutch] [Swedish][Original] The original language of each disc will beselected.[Other ¢¢¢¢]§Subtitle[Automatic] If the language selected for “Soundtrack” is notavailable, subtitles of that language willautomatically appear if available on that disc.[English] [German] [French] [Italian][Spanish] [Dutch] [Swedish][Other ¢¢¢¢]§Menus[English] [German] [French] [Italian][Spanish] [Dutch] [Swedish][Other ¢¢¢¢]§Settings for Recording≥Press [OK] to show the following settings.Recording time in EP modeSelect the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode(➡ 22, Recording modes and approximate recording times).[EP (6 Hours)] You can record for 6 hours on an unused4.7 GB disc.[EP (8 Hours)] You can record for 8 hours on an unused4.7 GB disc.≥The sound quality is better when using “EP (6 Hours)” thanwhen using “EP (8 Hours)”.Aspect for RecordingSets the aspect ratio when recording or copying.[Automatic] The programme will be recorded in the originalaspect used when recording started (includingwhen recording started at a commercial, etc.).[16:9] [4:3]≥When recording or copying to the HDD or DVD-RAM with “Recfor High Speed Copy” set to “Off”, programme will be recordedin the original aspect ratio.≥In the following cases, even when set to “Automatic” or “16:9”,recordings will be made or copied in 4:3.– [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] When the recording mode is set to “EP” or“FR (recordings 5 hours or longer)” mode.– When recording or copying to a +R, +R DL and +RW.Rec for High Speed CopyYou can copy recorded titles from the HDD to DVD-R, DVD-RDL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and +RW usinghigh speed mode. However, screen size, etc. is restricted(➡ below).We recommend turning the setting “Off” if high speed copy toDVD-R, etc. is not necessary when recording a programme.This setting is effective when recording from a televisionprogramme or external equipment (including DV equipment), orwhen copying from a finalised DVD-Video disc.[On] You can high-speed copy to DVD-R, etc. Press[2, 1] to select “Yes” and press [OK].≥The following restrictions are applied to recordedtitles.– Recordings are made using the aspect ratioset in “Aspect for Recording” (➡ above).– Select the type of audio in advance from“Bilingual Audio Selection” (➡ 63).– You are no longer able to switch the audiowhen watching a programme on an inputchannel on the TV connected to this unit (e.g.,AV1, etc).[Off]DVD Speed for High Speed CopySelect the speed of high-speed copying (When using high-speedcopy compatible DVD-RAM 5X, DVD-R, +R 8X or +RW 4Xdiscs).[Maximum][Normal (Silent)] The noise generated by this unit is lessthan when “Maximum” is selected,however the time required for copying willdouble (approximately).