Panasonic DMR-E65: инструкция

Operating Instructions

Инструкция по эксплуатации

DVD Video Recorder

DVD-магнитофон

Model No. DMR-E65

Region number supported by

this unit

Region numbers are allocated to DVD players

and software according to where they are sold.

≥The region number of this unit is “5”.

≥The unit will play DVDs marked with labels

containing “5” or “ALL”.

Региональный номер,

поддерживаемый данным

аппаратом

В зависимости от географии продажи DVD-

проигрывателей и программного

обеспечения, им присваиваются

региональные номера.

≥Региональный номер данного аппарата “5”.

≥Аппарат воспроизводит DVD-диски, на

этикетках которых содержится маркировка

“5” или “ALL”..

Example:

Например:

2

5 ALL

3

5

Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum

performance and safety, please read these

instructions carefully.

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this

product, please read these instructions completely.

Please keep this manual for future reference.

Уважаемый покупатель

Благодарим Вас за покупку этой системы.

Чтобы получить оптимальное качество работы

системы и обеспечить безопасность,

пожалуйста, внимательно прочитайте эту

инструкцию.

Перед подключением, работой или

регулировкой данного аппарата прочтите,

пожалуйста, эту инструкцию полностью.

Сохраните, пожалуйста, эту инструкцию для

дальнейших справок.

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CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR

PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE

SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS

RADIATION EXPOSURE.

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR

PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS

TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT

NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES,

SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

CAUTION!

≥DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE,

BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE.

ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO

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OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY

OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE

VENTILATION VENTS.

≥DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS

WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND

SIMILAR ITEMS.

≥DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS

LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.

≥DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY

FRIENDLY MANNER.

THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES.

This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile

telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please

increase separation between the product and the mobile

telephone.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and

easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall

remain readily operable.

Y

RF IN

PB

OPTICAL

R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

OUT

AV1 (TV)

PR

AV4 I N

AC IN

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

AV2 (DECODER/EXT)

(NTSC:480P/480I,

PAL:576P/576I)

VIDEO OUT

COMPONENT

RF OUT

DANGER

-

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.

AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

(FDA 21 CFR)

CAUTION

-

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

(IEC60825-1)

ATTENTION

-

RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE EN CAS D’OUVERTURE.

EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.

ADVARSEL

-

SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING.

UNDGÅ UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRÅLING.

VARO!

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AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYVÄÄ JA NÄKYMÄTÖN

LASERSÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.

VARNING

-

SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL

ÄR ÖPPNAD. BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.

ADVARSEL

-

SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING NÅR DEKSEL ÅPNES.

UNNGÅ EKSPONERING FOR STRÅLEN.

VORSICHT

-

SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG

GEÖFFNET. NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN.

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(Inside of product)

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RQLS0233

Keep the small memory cards such as the SD

Memory Card out of reach of children. If

swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.

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Table of contents

Getting started

Transfer (Dubbing)

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Recording from a video cassette recorder . . . . . 35

Useful features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Manual recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

DV automatic recording (DV AUTO REC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

The remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Transferring (dubbing) still pictures . . . . . . . . . . 36

Control reference guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Transferring (dubbing) using the transferring (dubbing) list . . . 36

STEP 1

Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Transferring (dubbing) all the still pictures of a card

STEP

2

Channel reception settings. . . . . . . . . . . 10

onto a DVD-RAM—COPY ALL PICTURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

STEP 3

Set up to match your television

and remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Convenient functions

To enjoy progressive video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Disc and card information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

FUNCTIONS window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Disc and card management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Setting the protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Recording

Providing a disc with a name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Erasing all titles and play lists—Erase all titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Recording television programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Erasing all the contents of a disc or card—Format. . . . . . . . . . 39

Recording modes and approximate recording times . . . . . . . . 17

Enabling DVD-R to be played on other equipment—Finalize . . 39

Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Flexible Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Direct TV Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Changing the unit’s settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Getting started

Recording from satellite/digital receiver or decoder. . . . . . . . . 18

Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Summary of settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Using SHOWVIEW number to make timer recordings. . . . . . . . . 19

Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Manually programming timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

TV System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Check, change or delete a programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Clock settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Linked timer recordings with external equipment (EXT LINK)

. . 21

Child Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Playing back

Reference

Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

only discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Operations during play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Frequently asked questions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Editing operations during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Using menus to play MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Playing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Maintenance/Disc and card handling . . . . . . . . . 57

Useful functions during still picture play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Using on-screen menus and Status messages. . 28

On-screen menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Status messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Editing

Editing titles/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Creating, editing and playing play lists . . . . . . . . 32

Creating play lists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Editing and playing play lists/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Play list operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Editing still pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Picture and folder operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

∏∏ ∏ ∏∏

1 Remote control

1 AC mains lead

1 RF coaxial cable 2 Batteries

1 Audio/video cable

(EUR7721KC0)

≥For use with this unit only. Do not

for remote control

use it with other equipment.

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Useful features

This DVD Video recorder records high quality images to rapid random access capable DVD-RAM media. This has resulted in

many new features that out perform older tape formats. The following information summarizes a few of these features.

Instant recording

Chasing playback

You no longer need to search for empty disc space. By

There is no need to wait until

pressing the recording button, the unit finds available

recording is complete. Without

recording space and begins recording right away. There is no

stopping recording, you can play the

need to worry about overwriting already recorded content.

video currently being recorded from

its beginning.

SD/PC card slots, DV input terminal

This unit is equipped with interfaces that allow networking

with digital equipment.

≥The SD/PC card slots of this unit let you transfer (dub) digital

Simultaneous Recording

camera photographs from a card to DVD-RAM for easy storage

and Playback

without using a computer.

While recording, you can play

≥The DV automatic recording function of this unit lets you easily

another video programme that was

transfer (dub) digital images to the DVD-RAM by connecting only a

recorded previously.

single DV cable.

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Instant play

There is no need to rewind or search forward. Direct

Navigator guides you to the beginning of the recorded video

Time Slip

immediately.

During play and also while recording,

you can jump to the scene you wish

to view by specifying the skip time.

The remote control

∫ Batteries

∫ Use

≥Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control.

≥Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

≥Do not mix old and new batteries.

≥Do not use different types at the same time.

≥Do not heat or expose to flame.

≥Do not take apart or short circuit.

≥Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.

≥Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can

damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire.

Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long

period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

[Note]

If you cannot operate the unit or television using the remote control

after changing the batteries, please re-enter the codes (➡ page 13).

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Remote control signal sensor

20˚

30˚

20˚

30˚

7 m directly in front of the unit

The manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to a problem

with the unit or recordable media, and accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequent damage caused by

such loss.

Examples of causes of such losses are

≥A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in a DVD recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company.

≥A disc used as described above and then played again in this unit.

≥A disc recorded and edited with a DVD recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company is played in this unit.

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Control reference guide

Remote control

DVD

Turn the unit on (➡ page 10, 11)

TV

VOLUME

Television operations (➡ page 13)

DIRECT TV REC

CH

Direct TV recording (➡ page 18)

AV

DVD

DRIVE SELECT

SD/PC

Select drive (DVD, SD or PC)

(➡ page 16, 22, 27)

123

Select channels and title numbers etc./

CH

Channel select (➡ page 16)

Enter numbers

456

ShowView

78

9

Show S

HOWVIEW screen (➡ page 19)

Cancel

CANCEL

INPUT SELECT

MANUAL SKIP

Skip 30 seconds forward (➡ page 23)

0

Input select (AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4 or DV)

SKIP

SLOW/SEARCH

(➡ page 18, 35)

Basic operations for recording and play

STOP

PAU SE

PLAY/x1.3

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

FUNCTIONS

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Show Top menu/Direct navigator (➡ page 22, 30)

Show FUNCTIONS window (➡ page 37)

TOP MENU

Selection/Enter, Frame-by-frame (➡ page 10, 23)

ENTER

SUB MENU

RETURN

Show sub menu (➡ page 30)

Return to previous screen

Show on-screen menu (➡ page 28)

Show status messages (➡ page 29)

PROG/CHECK

DISPLAY

STATUS

TIME SLIP

Skip the specified time/Display the television image

Show timer recording programme screen

(➡ page 20)

as a picture-in-picture (➡ page 17, 23)

Erase items (➡ page 24)

Change recording mode (➡ page 16)

TIMER

REC MODEERASE

REC

Programme recording standby/release

F

Start recording (➡ page 16)

(➡ page 19, 20)

CREATE

EXT LINK

CHAPTER

AUDIO

Linked timer recordings with external equipment

A B C

Select audio (➡ page 24)

(➡ page 21)

Create chapter (➡ page 24)

Manual tuning operation (➡ page 45)

Main unit

Standby/on switch (Í/I) (➡ page 10, 11)

Select drive (➡ page 16, 22, 27)

Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice

Stop (➡ page 16, 23)

versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small

Lights when the DVD, SD or PC

amount of power.

drive is selected

Disc tray (➡ page 16, 22)

Remote control signal sensor/

SD/PC card slots (➡ page 26)

Start recording (➡ page 16)

OPEN/CLOSE

SD CARD PC CARD EJECT

REC

TIME SLIP

SD PCDVD

DRIVE SELECT

x

/

1.3

TIME SLIP

CH

Start play

(➡ page 22)

AV3

S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO IN DV IN

L/MONO

R

Open/close disc tray (➡ page 16, 22)

Skip/Slow/Search

Connection for camcorder

Display (➡ below)

Time Slip indicator (➡ page 17)

(➡ page 23)

etc. (➡ page 35)

Connection for digital

Skip the specified time/Display the television

Channel select

video (DV) camcorder

image as a picture-in-picture (➡ page 17, 23)

(➡ page 16)

(➡ page 35)

Rear panel terminals (➡ page 7, 8)

The unit’s display

SD PC

XP

DVD

-

R

AM

EXT

Link

SP

VCD

.MIX

LP

PLAY

REC

EP

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Card indicator

Recording mode

Timer recording indicator

Transferring (dubbing) in progress indicator

Disc type

Linked timer recordings

with external equipment

indicator

D.MIX (multi-channel DVD-Audio only)

When lit: down-mixed audio is played.

Main display section

When off: the disc prevents down-mixing so only

Recording

Playback

Recording/Playback

the two front channels can be played.

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STEP 1

Connection

≥The equipment connections described are examples.

≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.

≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.

∫ Recommended connection for your television

Required

Page No. for

Page No. for TV

What kind of input terminal does your television have?

cable(s)

connections

settings

Scart Highly recommended connection.

≥You can enjoy high-quality RGB video from this

➡ 11

AV IN

unit by connecting to an RGB compatible

Fully wired 21-

➡ 7

television.

pin Scart cable

≥If it’s a Q Link

≥If your television has the Q Link feature, you can

television ➡ 10

use a variety of useful functions.

Component

These terminals provide a purer picture than the S-

video

Video terminal.

COMPONENT

≥If your television is compatible with progressive

VIDEO IN

scan, you can enjoy high-quality progressive video.

3 video cables ➡ 8 ➡ 11

If you have a progressive compatible CRT

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television, we cannot recommend this connection

as some flickering may occur.

S-Video This terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the

S-VIDEO IN

video terminal.

S-Video cable ➡ 8 ➡ 11

Audio/Video The most basic connection.

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN

R L

Audio/Video

➡ 8

➡ 11

cable (included)

Q Link functions

Q Link offers a range of convenient functions (For further details ➡ page 50). Make sure to connect a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable to the

television if using the Q Link function.

The following systems from other manufacturers have similar function to Q Link from Panasonic. For details, refer to your television’s operating

instructions or consult your dealer.

≥Q Link (registered trademark of Panasonic)

≥Megalogic (registered trademark of Grundig)

≥DATA LOGIC (registered trademark of Metz)

≥SMARTLINK (registered trademark of Sony)

≥Easy Link (registered trademark of Philips)

∫ Examples of equipment you can connect to this unit’s terminals

Television

Amplifier

From AV1, AUDIO/VIDEO OUT or

From AUDIO OUT terminals or

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal

This unit

To AV2 or AV4 input terminals (rear)

To AV3 or DV input terminals (front) (➡ page 35)

Satellite/digital

receiver or decoder

Camcorder

Video cassette recorder

∫ Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder

Video signals fed through video cassette recorders will be affected by copyright

Television

Television

protection systems and the picture will not be shown correctly on the television.

≥When connecting to a television with a built in VCR, connect to the input terminals on

This unit

VCR

the television side, not the VCR side.

VCR

This unit

∫ When the unit is not to be used for a long time

Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is

To save power, unplug it from the household mains socket. This

empty.

unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off

Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc and

(approx. 3 W).

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Connecting a television with 21-pin Scart terminal and VCR

When there is no 21-pin Scart terminal on the television (➡ page 8)

indicates included accessories.

indicates accessories not included.

1

4

are required connections. Connect in the numbered order.

To the aerial

To household mains socket

Television’s

AV IN

(AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz)

VHF/UHF

rear panel

RF IN

Splitter

Aerial

AC mains lead

RF coaxial cable

cable

Connect only after all other

Fully wired 21-pin Scart cable

connections are complete.

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Cooling fan

Y

RF IN

PB

R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

AV1 (TV)

OUT

OPTICAL

PR

AV4 I N

AV2 (DECODER/EXT)

COMPONENT

RF OUT

AC IN

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

(PROGRESSIVE/

VIDEO OUT

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

INTERLACE)

AV1 terminal

This unit’s rear panel

Red White Yellow

If your television is equipped with RGB

input capability, by connecting with a

fully wired 21-pin Scart cable you can

see video using RGB output on this

unit (➡ below).

Audio/Video cable

To output in RGB select

“RGB ( without component )” from

“AV1 Output” in the SETUP menu

Use a splitter if you

(➡ page 44) after tuning is completed

also want to connect

(➡ page 10, 11).

the aerial to your VCR.

Red White Yellow

You can also connect with the AV2 terminal

on this unit using the 21-pin Scart cable.

R L

VHF/UHF

VCR’s rear panel

AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT

RF IN

∫ RGB

This refers to the three primary colours of light, red (R), green (G), and blue (B) and also the method of producing video that uses them. By

dividing the video signal into the three colours for transmission, noise is reduced for even higher quality images.

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STEP 1

Connection

Connecting a television with AUDIO/VIDEO, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT VIDEO

terminals and VCR

Connecting to the television using the 21-pin Scart cables (➡ page 7)

indicates included accessories.

indicates accessories not included.

1

4

are required connections. Connect in the numbered order.

When making this connection, ensure you

connect the audio cables to the corresponding

audio input terminals on the television.

To household mains socket

Television’s

To the aerial

(AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz)

rear panel

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

COMPONENT

VHF/UHF

R L

VIDEO IN

RF IN

Splitter

Red White Yellow

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AC mains lead

Aerial

Connect only after all other

S-Video

RF coaxial cable

cable

connections are complete.

cable

Audio/Video cable

Video cable

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Y

RF IN

Red White Yellow

PB

R - AUDIO - L

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

AV1 (TV)

OUT

OPTICAL

PR

AV4 I N

AV2 (DECODER/EXT)

COMPONENT

R - AUDIO - L

(PROGRESSIVE/

VIDEO OUT

RF OUT

AC IN

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

INTERLACE)

S-VIDEO OUT terminal

This unit’s rear panel

Red White Yellow

The S-VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more

Cooling fan

vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal.

(Actual results depend on the television.)

Audio/Video cable

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal

Use a splitter if

These terminals can be used for either interlace or

you also want

progressive output and provide a purer picture than the

to connect the

S-VIDEO OUT terminal (➡ below).

aerial to your

≥Connect to terminals of the same colour.

VCR.

Red White Yellow

You can also connect with the AV2 terminal

on this unit using the 21-pin Scart cable.

R L

VHF/UHF

VCR’s rear panel

AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT

RF IN

∫ Component video output

Component signal outputs the colour difference signals (PB/PR) and luminance signal (Y) separately in order to achieve high fidelity in

reproducing colours. If the television is compatible with progressive output, a high quality picture can be output because this unit’s component

video output terminal outputs a progressive output signal (➡ page 49).

For progressive output (➡ page 12)

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Connecting a satellite receiver, digital receiver or decoder

≥Decoder here means the device used to decode scrambled broadcasts (Pay TV).

≥Change the “AV2 Input” and “AV2 Connection” settings in the SETUP menu to match the connected equipment (➡ page 44) after tuning is

completed (➡ page 10, 11).

Viewing video from the decoder on the television while the

unit is stopped, or while recording

If you connected the television to the AV1 terminal and the decoder

to the AV2 terminal on this unit, press [0]i[ENTER]. (“DVD”

appears on the unit’s display.)

Press again to cancel. (“TV” appears on the unit’s display.)

≥If the television is compatible with RGB input, the RGB output

signal from the decoder can also be output from the main unit the

same way.

Getting started

∫ To enjoy multi-channel surround sound on

∫ Connection to a stereo amplifier

DVD-Video

Connect an amplifier with Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG decoders

using an optical digital audio cable and change the settings in

“Digital Audio Output” (➡ page 43) after tuning is completed

(➡ page 10, 11).

≥

You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD.

≥Even if using this connection, output will be only 2 channels when

playing DVD-Audio.

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Satellite receiver,

AV OUT

digital receiver or

decoder’s rear panel

21-pin Scart cable

This unit’s

rear panel

(PROGRESSIVE/

INTERLACE)

Connecting an amplifier or system component

Amplifier’s rear panel

OPTICAL IN

Optical digital audio cable

Do not bend this cable sharply.

Insert fully, with this side facing up.

This unit’s rear panel

Amplifier’s rear panel

AUDIO IN

R L

Red White

Audio cable

Red White

This unit’s rear panel

Do not place the unit on

amplifiers or equipment

that may become hot.

The heat can damage the unit.

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