Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ28EB Operating Instructions Manual

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69RQT9118ReferencePlayback Issues Sound (Continued) PageNo sound.Low volume.Distorted sound.Cannot hear the desired audiotype.Check the connections and the “Digital Audio Output” settings. Check the inputmode on the amplifier if you have connected one.Check if TV is muted.Check if amplifier is muted.Sound is not output while fast-forwarding during chasing playback andsimultaneous record and playback.Set “V.S.S.” in the Sound menu to “Off” in the following cases:When using discs that do not have surround sound effects, such as Karaoke discsWhen playing bilingual broadcast programmesThe sound effects will not work when the bitstream signal is output from theHDMI AV OUT terminal or the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal.Audio may not be heard when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMIcables. Reduce the number of connected devices.To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable, set “DigitalAudio Output” to “HDMI and Optical” in the Setup menu.Depending on the connected equipment, the sound may be distorted if thisunit is connected with an HDMI cable.•••••––••••53, 60−−−47−−55−Playback Issues Picture PageThe images from this unit do notappear on the TV.Picture is distorted.Make sure the recorder is connected to an appropriate AV input of the TV.Make sure the TV’s input setting (e.g., AV 1) is correct.The TV isn’t compatible with progressive signals. Press and hold [g] and [q/x1.3]on the main unit for about 5 seconds. The setting will change to interlace.The TV isn’t compatible with RGB signals.Set “AV1 Output” in the Setup menu to “Video (with component)” or “S Video(with component)”.The unit’s “TV System” setting differs from the TV system used by the discnow playing. While stopped, keep pressing [g] and [; OPEN/CLOSE] on themain unit for 5 or more seconds.The system switches from PAL to NTSC or vice versa.When this unit is connected with an HDMI cable, use a disc that matches withthis unit’s TV system.Picture may not be seen when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMIcables. Reduce the number of connected devices.•••••••8, 9, 10,58, 59, 60−−5555−−Picture does not appear duringtimer recording.Timer recordings work regardless of whether the unit is on or off. To confirmthe timer recording is going to work properly, turn the unit on.• −The 4:3 aspect ratio pictureexpands left and right.Screen size is wrong.Use the TV to change the aspect. If your TV does not have that function, set“Progressive” in the Picture menu to “Off”.If you connect an HDMI cable, set “Aspect for 4:3 Video” in the Setup menu to “16:9”.Check the settings for “TV Aspect” in the Setup menu.It may be possible to adjust the display mode on the TV. Refer to yourtelevision’s operating instructions.•••475554The recorded title is stretchedvertically.16:9 aspect programmes are recorded in 4:3 aspect in the following cases.-R -R DL -RW(V) If you recorded using “EP” or “FR (recordings 5 hours orlonger)” recording modeIf you recorded to a +R, +R DL or +RWIt may be possible to adjust the display mode on the TV. Refer to your television’s operating instructions.•––−There is a lot of after-images whenplaying video.Set “Playback NR” in the Picture menu to “Off”.• 47When playing DVD-Video usingprogressive output, one part of the picturemomentarily appears to be doubled up.Set “Progressive” in the Picture menu to “Off”. This problem is caused by theediting method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be corrected if youuse interlaced output.• 47There is no apparent change in picturequality when making adjustments in thePicture menu using the on-screen display.The effect cannot be seen with certain types of video.• −Cannot see the beginning of thetitle played.(If connecting to a TV that supports VIERA Link with an HDMI cable)When [q PLAY] is pressed on this unit’s remote control, you may not be ableto see the beginning of the title played until the picture is displayed on the TV.Using [u] or [t], return to the beginning of the title.• −The picture is distorted duringplay, or video will not play correctly.You may be playing a TV programme recorded with poor reception orunfavourable weather conditions.The picture may be distorted or a black screen may appear briefly betweenrecorded titles in the following situations:between titles recorded with different recording modes.between scenes recorded with different aspect ratios.between scenes recorded with different resolutions.between playlist chapters.••––––−−