Panasonic DMR-ES40VS DMRES40 User Guide - Page 19

Getting started Getting started ∫ Selecting TV type You do not have to change the setting when connected to a 4:3 standard aspect TV that is not compatible with progressive output. (l 58) [1] While stopped Press [FUNCTIONS]. [2] Select "Other Functions" with [3, 4] and press [ENTER]. [3] Select "SETUP" with [3, 4] and press [ENTER]. [4] Select "TV Screen" with [3, 4] and press [2, 1]. [5] Select "TV Type" with [3, 4] and press [ENTER]. ≥Aspect 4:3/Aspect 16:9: SETUP Channel Setup Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen VHS TV Type 4:3 TV Aspect 4:3 & 480i Aspect 4:3 & 480p 16:9 Widescreen TV Aspect 16:9 & 480i Aspect 16:9 & 480p ENTER 4:3 16:9 4:3 standard aspect TV 16:9 widescreen TV ≥480p/480i: Select "480p" if the TV is compatible with progressive output. [6] Use [3, 4] to select the item and press [ENTER]. When progressive output is selected, the following screen appears: ≥When progressive output is selected, you will not be able to see the picture unless the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on this unit. This is not a malfunction. (1) Select "Yes" with [2] and press [ENTER]. ≥A confirmation screen appears. (2) Press [ENTER]. TV Type Do you want to use the Component Video output connections (Green Blue and Red connectors) ? Select "No" unless you have the unit connected to your TV using the threecable component video connection. If it's connected in this way, select "Yes". Yes No To change to interlace ENTER ≥When the picture is distorted, press and hold [CANCEL/ RESET, ¢] until the picture is displayed correctly. ∫ To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. ∫ To exit the screen Press [RETURN] several times. ∫ Removing Interference Connection (without Audio/Video cable) only TV screen Picture with interference In some cases, there may be interference (lines or patterning) or a very poor picture on the TV when the DVD Recorder is connected. If this happens, follow the steps below to change the video playback channel (RF output channel). This will remove the interference. [1] Press [FUNCTIONS] for more than 5 seconds. RF Output Channel The RF output channel number is displayed on the unit display. [2] Press [CH, W, X] to select Press the channel up/down buttons to select a RF Output Channel. Ch. 3 a channel number (CH3 or CH4). ENTER The unit's display The unit's display Each time you press the button: CH3 (Default setting) (# CH4 (# OFF J ≥Set the RF output channel of the DVD Recorder to "OFF" (RF OFF) when the DVD Recorder is connected to a TV via the Audio/Video cable. [3] Press [ENTER] to finish this setting. The clear picture ∫ When you set the RF output channel to "CH3" or "CH4" A picture is output on CH3 or CH4 from RF output. Press [VCR/TV] to switch the mode from TV to VCR, and vice versa. ≥When the TV mode is selected, the "TV" indicator lights on the unit's display and you can watch TV. ≥When the "TV" indicator does not light, then the VCR mode is selected and you can watch images from the unit. 19 VQT0R73