Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ27EB Operating Instructions Manual

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67RQT8856ReferenceRecording Issues Recording / Timer recording / External input (Continued)PageCannot record. If you repeatedly insert discs or turn the unit on and off about 50 times ormore, the recording or editing of DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Videoformat), +R, +R DL, and +RW discs may be disabled.• −A DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL, or +RW discrecorded on the unit may not be recordable on other Panasonic DVD recorders.• −The broadcast you are trying to record is copy-protected.• −This unit cannot record onto discs on which you recorded with a differentencoding system from the TV system set on this unit. Change “TV System” inthe Setup menu. (e.g. Change “TV System” to “NTSC” when recording onto aNTSC disc.)• 51Digital broadcasts cannot berecorded.Some digital broadcasts are copyright protected with a “One time onlyrecording” security feature. This type of programme can only be recorded ontoa CPRM compatible DVD-RAM.• 58, 72Timer recording does not workproperly.The timer programme is incorrect or different timer programme times overlap.Correct the programme.• 25The programme is not in timer recording standby. (“z” in the timer recordinglist is not on.)1 Press [PROG/CHECK].2 Press [e, r] to select the programme and press the “Red” button.• 25The clock is not correct. Set the clock.• 11Timer recording does not stop evenwhen [g STOP] is pressed.When using the linked timer recording with external equipment, press [EXTLINK]. (“EXT-L” on the unit’s display disappears.)• 21The timer programme remainseven after recording finishes.The timer programme remains if set to daily or weekly.• 24, 25Part or all of a recorded title hasbeen lost.If the power shuts down or the AC mains lead is disconnected from the householdmains socket while recording or editing, the title may be lost or the disc maybecome unusable. We cannot offer any guarantee regarding lost titles or discs.You will have to format the disc ( RAM -RW(V) +RW ) or use a new disc.• −Stripe-shaped black noise isrecorded.An external playback device is interfering with the TV because the device istoo close to the TV. Move the device away from the TV.• −Cannot record video or sound fromthe external device.The external device is not correctly connected.• 9, 22,23, 54The proper external input channel (AV2, AV3 or DV) is not selected. Press[INPUT SELECT] to change.• −The DV auto recording functiondoes not work.If images cannot be recorded or if the recording is aborted, check theconnections and the DV equipment settings.• 23You cannot start recording until the images from the DV equipment appear on the television.• −Recording may not be performed as desired if the time codes on the tape inthe DV equipment are not successive.• −Depending on the equipment, the DV automatic recording may not operate properly.• −You can only record audio/video images on a DV tape.• −Editing Issues DVDPageCannot format. The disc is dirty. Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.• 58Disc may be defective or of poor quality.• −You tried formatting a disc that is not compatible with the unit.• 44Cannot create chapters. The unit writes the chapter division information to the disc when you turn it offor remove the disc.The information is not written if there is an interruption in the power.• −These operations are not possible with still pictures.• −Cannot delete chapters. When the chapter is too short to delete, use “Combine Chapters” to make thechapter longer RAM .• 39The available recording timedoesn’t increase even afterdeleting titles on the disc.Available space on DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R, or +R DL does not increase evenafter deleting previous titles.• −Available space on DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +RW increases when youdelete the last title.• −Cannot create a playlist. You cannot select all the chapters in a title at once as the source of playlistediting if the title also includes still pictures. Select them individually.• −