Panasonic Diga DMR-EH59EM Operating Instructions Manual

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60RQT9272Notes While recording, no other operations can be performed.Timer recordings will not proceed. Tracks recorded on the HDD cannot be transferred to adisc or USB memory. CDs which have SCMS (Serial Copy ManagementSystem) restrictions cannot be recorded to the HDD.Copying music to HDDYou can store the following formats of music data in this unit’sHDD.Music CD (CD-DA)When copying music CDs, this unit makes access to theinternal Gracenote ® Database to obtain title information.The album name, track name and artist name are assignedautomatically allowing you find the track easily when playingback.MP3/WMAYou can copy MP3 or WMA files from the USB memory orCD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-RDL.About the Gracenote® DatabaseThe Gracenote ® Database is a database used to search andretrieve CD title information.When a CD is inserted or recording from a CD begins, the unitwill automatically search for and obtain information about theinserted CD.The Gracenote ® Database comes pre-installed on this unit,so titles and artist information can be obtained. Please notehowever that the newest CD titles, etc. may not be registeredyet to the internal database. This unit has an internal databasecontaining information for approximately 350,000 album titles.You can update the internal database (¼ 61).If there are CDs with very similar title information, thenthe incorrect title information may be obtained. If no titlesuggestions are found, then track name and artist name will beblank.In these cases, enter the CD title information manually, afterrecording to the HDD has completed.Copying music from a CD[CD]  [HDD]All tracks on the music CD (CD-DA) are recorded on the HDD.(Cannot record track-by-track.) One CD is recorded on the HDD as one album. Audio quality: LPCM The maximum number of albums on HDD: 300(Depends on the remaining capacity.)If titles or pictures are recorded, then the number ofalbums that can be recorded will be reduced.TipsTo stop recordingPress and hold [RETURN] for 3 seconds. If the recording is cancelled, then no tracks on the CD willbe recorded.To return to the previous screenPress [RETURN].Copying music from a USB memory orCD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-R DL[-R] [-R]DL] [CD] [USB](MP3/WMA) [HDD]You can copy MP3 or WMA files recorded on USB memory orCD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-R DL to the HDD by file or folder. One folder is recorded on the HDD as one group. The maximum number of albums on HDD: 300The maximum number of tracks on HDD: 3000(Depends on the remaining capacity.)If titles or pictures are recorded, then the number of albumsthat can be recorded will be reduced.Folders with music files (groups) copied to the HDD will betreated as albums.Preparation:Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. Insert a music CD.The menu is automatically displayed. Press [, ] to select “Copy Music”, then press[OK].The unit starts accessing the Gracenote ® Database andsearches for the title information.– If search results indicate that multiple titles werefoundPress [, ] to select the appropriate title, thenpress [OK]. Press [, ] to select “Copy”, then press [OK].Recording starts. While stoppedInsert the USB memory or CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R/DVD-R DL(¼ 77).The menu is automatically displayed. Press [, ] to select “Copy Music (MP3&WMA)”,then press [OK].“Copy Direction” and “Copy Mode” are automaticallyset to “USBHDD”, “CDHDD” or “DVDHDD” and“MUSIC High Speed”, respectively. Register MP3 or WMA fi les for copy.– If you are going to copy a registered list withoutmaking any changes to it (¼ step ).You can register MP3/WMA fi les or fi le folders.– MP3/WMA files and folders cannot be registered onthe same list.To register individual MP3/WMA fi les Press [, ] to select “Create List”, then press []. Press [, ] to select “New item”, then press [OK]. Press [, ] to select the folder, then press [OK]. Press [, ] to select the MP3/WMA file, then press [].A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step until you selectall necessary items.Press [] again to cancel.The items will be copied in the order of the copying list. Ifyou want to specify the order, repeat selecting one item ata time. Press [OK].To edit the copying list (¼ 61) Press [] to confirm.