Panasonic Diga DMR-EZ48VEB Operating Instructions Manual

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76RQT9126Discs PageCan I play DVD-Video, and VideoCDs bought in another country? You cannot play DVD-Video if their region number does not include “2” or“ALL”. Refer to the disc’s jacket for more information.CoverCan a DVD-Video that does nothave a region number be played? Discs either without region encoding or region code 2 will not play on thisunit.−What are the constraints regardingDVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R,+R DL, and +RW compatibility withthe unit? This unit records and plays DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Videoformat), +R, +R DL, and +RW, and plays DVD-RW (DVD Video Recordingformat).13, 14 This unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible discs. 94 After recording but before finalising these discs:– You may not be able to play and record discs on this unit after recordingthem on other Panasonic products or other manufacturers’ equipment.– You may not be able to play and record discs on other equipment afterrecording them on this unit.After fi nalising the disc, however, you will be able to play it on anyDVD-Video compatible player.−What are the constraints regardingCD-R and CD-RW compatibility withthe unit? This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs which have been recorded in one of thefollowing standards:CD-DA, Video CD, SVCD (conforming to IEC62107), MP3 and still pictures(JPEG). Close the session or finalise the disc after recording. This unit canrecognize up to 300 folders (groups) and 3000 files (tracks) on a disc withMP3 or still pictures (JPEG).14, 15 You cannot write to a CD-R or CD-RW with the unit. −Setup PageHow can I enjoy High Quality Videoup-converted to 1080p? Connect the unit to 1080p compatible HDTV using an HDMI cable.Set “HDMI Video Format” in the Setup Menu to “1080p”.10, 67,72What equipment is necessary toplay multi-channel surround sound? You cannot playback multi-channel sound on this unit without otherequipment. You must connect this unit with an HDMI cable or an opticaldigital cable to an amplifier with a built-in (Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG)decoder.72Can the headphones and speakersbe directly connected to the unit? You cannot directly connect to the unit. Connect through the amplifier, TV,etc.−The television has a Scart terminaland component video input terminal.Which terminal should I connectwith? If you have a regular television (CRT: cathode ray tube) we recommendusing the Scart terminal. You can enjoy high-quality RGB video from thisunit by connecting to an RGB compatible television.If you have an LCD/plasma television or LCD projector compatible withprogressive scan, connect through the component video terminals for highquality progressive video.If you have a CRT television or a multi-system television using PALmode that is compatible with progressive scan, we cannot recommendprogressive output as some fl ickering can occur.8, 9, 70,71Is my TV progressive outputcompatible? All Panasonic televisions that have 625 (576)/50i · 50p, 525 (480)/60i ·60p input terminals are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you haveanother brand of TV.−When are the software updatesbroadcast? The unit shows automatically when a software update has been broadcast,and also automatically updates the software if this function has not beenswitched off in the Setup Menu.68Frequently Asked Questions