Panasonic DMREZ485V Dvd Recorder - English/spanish

Panasonic DMREZ485V - DVD RECORDER - MULTI LANGUAGE Manual

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    , please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and DVD-Video according to where they are sold. The region number of this unit is "1". The unit will play DVDs marked with
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    NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead Panasonic Model No.: DMR-EZ485V DMR-EZ48V Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics
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    the operating environment. Carefully read the lens cleaner's instructions before use. DVD lens cleaner: RP-CL720PP To clean the video heads Dirt on the video heads can cause poor recording and play. If the picture does not improve, use a head-cleaning cassette. If the problem persists, seek advice
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    17 Playing a Disc 17 Playing a Video Cassette 17 Recording Television Programs 18 Scheduled Recording 19 Copying Recordings 20 Copying Recordings (VHS DVD 20 Copying Recordings (DVD VHS 21 Deleting Recordings 22 Delete Navigator 22 Deleting Recordings During Playback 22 Advanced Features
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    for remote control  1 75  coaxial cable (K2KZ2BA00001)  1 AC power supply cord (K2CB2CB00018) For use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords for other equipment with this unit.  1 Audio/video cable (K2KA2BA00003)  1 HDMI cable (DMR-EZ485V only
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    Guide Main Unit Remote Control Cassette signal sensor compartment EJECT POWER IN 2 S VIDEO VIDEO L /MONO AUDIO R OPEN/CLOSE DRIVE SELECT RESET Disc tray CH REC SD CARD COPYING The unit's display Opening CH REC the front panel COPYING Pull down.  Cassette eject button 15)  Disc
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    Getting Started Remote Control DVD/VHS POWER POWER DRIVE SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOL 12 45 78 0 DELETE RESET TRACKING/V-LOCK 3 CH 6 9 INPUT SELECT FAVORITE SLOW/SEARCH SKIP/INDEX REW FF STOP PAUSE PLAY TIME SLIP/ JET REW SCHEDULE CM SKIP FUNCTIONS OK SUB MENU RETURN CREATE AUDIO DISPLAY
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    contact Panasonic at set the RF output channel "CH3" or "CH4" ( 12).  75  coaxial cable from the wall or antenna signal to the "RF IN" on the unit.  75  coaxial cable (included) from the "RF OUT" on the unit to the "VHF/UHF RF IN" on the TV.  Audio/video cable (included) from the "DVD/VHS
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    . Please read terminal labels carefully to ensure correct connections. Cable from the wall step 1 AC IN RF IN RF OUT VHF / UHF step step 6 2 AUDIO IN VIDEO R L IN VHF/UHF RF IN Red White Yellow step 4 Red White Yellow Rear of TV step 3 DVD/VHS COMMON OUT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO DVD/VHS COMMON
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    Please read terminal labels carefully to ensure correct connections. AUDIO IN VIDEO R L IN VHF/UHF RF IN Red White Yellow step 3 Rear of TV step 2 Rear of this unit AC IN RF IN RF OUT VHF / UHF Red White Yellow AV OUT DVD/VHS COMMON OUT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO DVD/VHS COMMON OUT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO
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    Only included in DMR-EZ485V) Audio/video cable (included) AC IN RF IN RF OUT VHF / UHF Red White Yellow DVD/VHS COMMON OUT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR AV OUT S VIDEO S VIDEO R-AUDIO -L VIDEO IN1 R-AUDIO-L VIDEO DVD PRIORITY OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (PCM/BITSTREAM
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    Manual Clock Setting). DVD/VHS POWER POWER DRIVE SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOL 12 45 78 0 DELETE RESET TRACKING/V-LOCK 3 CH 6 9 INPUT SELECT FAVORITE SLOW/SEARCH SKIP/INDEX REW FF STOP PAUSE PLAY TIME SLIP/ JET REW SCHEDULE CM SKIP DIRECT NAVIGATOR FUNCTIONS OK SUB MENU RETURN CREATE AUDIO
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    the time change dates for DST" then press [OK]. 7. Press to set the "Month", "Day", "Hour", and "Minute" then press [OK]. Setup Channel Setup Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen VHS Set the time change dates for DST Beginning Month Day Hour Minute 3 2nd SUN 2 : 00 AM End Month 11 Day Hour
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    information from the TV (VIERA) If this unit is connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) supporting HDAVI Control 3 via an HDMI cable, then the setting information on the TV is acquired by this unit when the unit is turned on for the first time. Please proceed to the following steps.
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    8 cm (3) DVD-R, remove the disc from the cartridge.  It is not possible to record or play continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over.  The unit may take some time to respond to [OPEN/CLOSE]. Inserting a Video Cassette Insert
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    in the Favorite list from Channel Setting list. ( 55, Setting favorite channels) 16 RQT9056 DVD/VHS POWER POWER DRIVE SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOL 12 45 78 0 DELETE RESET TRACKING/V-LOCK 3 CH 6 9 INPUT SELECT FAVORITE SLOW/SEARCH SKIP/INDEX REW FF STOP PAUSE PLAY TIME SLIP/ JET REW SCHEDULE CM
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    the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit (Example: AV input, CH3 or CH4). Playing a Disc Refer to "Advanced Disc Playback" ( 30-31) for detailed information on playback of discs. [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [DVD-V] [-RW‹VR›] [CD] DVD/VHS POWER to turn
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    Press [ PAUSE]. - Press again to restart recording. Stopping Recording Press [ STOP]. DVD/VHS POWER POWER DRIVE SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOL 12 45 78 0 DELETE RESET TRACKING/V-LOCK 3 CH 6 9 INPUT SELECT FAVORITE SLOW/SEARCH SKIP/INDEX REW FF STOP PAUSE PLAY TIME SLIP/ JET REW SCHEDULE CM SKIP
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    FF STOP PAUSE PLAY TIME SLIP/ JET REW SCHEDULE CM SKIP DIRECT NAVIGATOR FUNCTIONS ENOTKER SUB MENU RETURN CREATE AUDIO DISPLAY CHAPTER VCR/TV Tips Icons such as " [RAM] " indicate usable discs. Refer to pages 74 and 75. Notes To prevent recording errors: Set a scheduled recording period
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    Recordings Copying Recordings (VHS DVD) When copying begins, the VHS tape is played back starting at the tape's current position, and recorded to the disc. [VHS] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] CH REC COPYING Preparation: Turn on the television and select the appropriate video
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    is copied from the beginning of the recording where you previously stopped. To copy a whole disc, press [ STOP] to deactivate it before copying ( 17). [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [-RW‹VR›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS] Finalized discs or DVD-Video cannot be copied on this unit. Preparation: Turn on the
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    Off Disc Protection Off Playback Program Delete Copy Other Functions OK ,  to select "Delete" then OK [RAM] When the Album View screen is displayed, press A to switch to the Recordings screen. DELETE Navigator Recordings DVD-RAM 077 08 10 10/23 Mon - - 8 10/23 Mon - - A Video B Picture
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    aspect TV and you receive 16:9 aspect images from a digital broadcast, they will appear in letterbox format ( 91, Letterbox). [VHS] Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape. Copy-once Recording Playing the disc on other DVD players Recording to DVD-R DL and +R DL It is not possible to
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    will fit on one disc perfectly. 4.7 GB DVD-RAM You can set FR mode when programming scheduled recordings and flexible recording ( 26). Tips Maximum number of recordings recorded to a disc [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] 99 recordings on a disc [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 49 recordings on a disc VHS Recording
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    eject the disc without finalizing. AUDIO A to select the audio. e.g., "English" is selected DVD-RAM CH 12-1 English Notes You cannot stop finalizing once you have started it. Tips If you want to provide the disc with a name or set play menu select, select "Disc Name" ( 52) or "Playback will start
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    or delete recordings.  You cannot play a tape with the DVD PRIORITY output terminals or HDMI AV OUT terminal while recording or making a scheduled recording on a disc ( 70). Closed captions will not appear during simultaneous recording and playback. Use caution while operating the controls for
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    -protected. - there is no more space left (disc). - the number of possible recordings has reached its maximum (disc). When the date and time overlap with another scheduled recording, only a part of the program can be recorded (disc). When the drive is set to VHS, "--" is displayed. OK to modify the
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    1−5 left. Start play on an external device. You can get a sharper, clearer picture by connecting with an S Video cable instead of the yellow video cable. IN 2 S VIDEO VIDEO L /MONO AUDIO R Yellow White Red REC to start recording the program from an external device. Recording to VHS Perform steps
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    camcorder's manufacturer to confirm correct external connection. You cannot record discs and play discs simultaneously. If video is copied from another piece of equipment to this unit, then the video quality will be degraded. Tips When recording finishes The confirmation screen appears. Press [OK] to
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    the TV, the operation is prohibited by the unit or disc. Selecting Recordings to Play [RAM] [-R] [-R\DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] DIRECT NAVIGATOR Recordings DVD-RAM 07 08 10 10/23 Mon - - 8 10/23 Mon - - A Video B Picture - - - - - [RAM] When the Album View screen is displayed
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    be possible. Changing Audio during Playback AUDIO A to select the audio. Available audio will differ based on disc type. See below. [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] and DivX Stereo  Mono L  Mono R e.g.: [RAM] "Stereo" is selected. DVD-RAM Play Stereo [RAM] [-RW‹VR›] When playing an analog multilingual
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    However, you can play a playlist that has been created or edited on other equipment. DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. View Chapters OK DVD-RAM FUNCTIONS Playback Program Delete Copy Other Functions Disc Protection Off Playlists Flexible Recording DV Camcorder Rec. Setup DVD Management
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    Advanced Features Playing MP3s [-R] [-R\DL] [CD] [USB] MP3 recorded on DVD-R, DVD-R DL,CD-R/RW or USB memory can be played on displayed when you insert a disc containing MP3 files, DivX video contents and still pictures (JPEG). e.g., Playback mode is set to DivX. To play another type of files,
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    when you insert a disc containing MP3 files, DivX video contents and still pictures (JPEG). e.g., Playback mode is set to DivX. To play another type of 8GB, 16GB SDHC memory cards ( 73). Still pictures cannot be played during recording on the DVD drive or copying. Thumbnails for large JPEG files
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    is possible to play MP3 music recorded on a USB memory during a Slideshow. Preparation: Insert a USB containing MP3 files. Zoom While playing a picture SUB MENU From the Album View screen to select an album, then SUB MENU To zoom in: ,  to select "Zoom In", then OK Control Panel FUNCTIONS
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    CD] [USB] You can play CD-R/CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL discs and USB memories which contain DivX video contents that have been recorded on a computer. [USB] to select the recording, then OK Notes Picture sizes set at the time of recording may prevent the unit from showing pictures in the proper aspect
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    TIME SLIP/ JET REW Advanced Features During playback PAUSE Press and hold for about 2 seconds. - Press [ PLAY] to restart normal playback. Notes Slow playback is automatically canceled after 10 minutes. Cue/Review Allows to quickly review a portion of the video just played, or cue later portions
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    picture from shaking while paused. Stereo Mono L Mono R  No display (Normal audio track)  While paused TRACKING/V-LOCK TRACKING/V-LOCK Tips Auto Bilingual Selection Function [VHS] When a stereo broadcast or multilingual broadcast is recorded and played back on the unit, stereo sound will
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    for Video Cassette Playback The following on-screen indicator will not be displayed when this unit is connected to the TV with the DVD PRIORITY output terminals or HDMI AV OUT terminal. This indicator is only displayed when playing a tape in this unit's VHS drive while recording a program on the DVD
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    connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) supporting HDAVI Control 3 and initially set up, it automatically acquires the TV setting information. These functions may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. 40 About "HDAVI Control" function, read the operating instructions of the connected
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    instruction for operating the TV. Display this unit's "FUNCTIONS" window using the TV remote control. If this unit is set to off, it will automatically turn on. Select the item you want to operate DVD-RAM FUNCTIONS Playback Program Delete Copy Other Functions Cartridge Protection Off Disc
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    You can play playlists. 32 Flexible Recording 26 The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the recording within the remaining disc space. DV Camcorder Rec. 29 DV automatic recording function Setup 55 You can change the unit's settings using Setup menu. DVD and
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    Album View Using menus to play still pictures ( 34) If you select "View Chapters" ( 45) Notes You cannot edit during recording or copying. [+R] [+R]DL] Management information is recorded in unused sections when you edit discs. The available space on these discs decreases each time you edit
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    the thumbnail position. OK PLAY to start play. Perform steps 1−4 of "Accessing the Recording View" ( 43). [RAM] Once divided, recordings cannot be recombined. ,  to select "Divide Recording" then OK DIRECT NAVIGATOR Divide Recording DVD-RAM A Video B Picture 08 Play Preview Divide Exit
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    DVD-RAM 08 Play A Video B Picture Create Exit 0:43.21 Advanced Editing to select a recording. SUB MENU to display the menu list. Delete Recording Properties Edit Recording " then OK Notes A short portion of the recording just after the creation point may be lost. Tips For quicker editing
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    Slideshow settings Add Picture Create Album Edit Album Copy to DVD Refer to pictures to copy" or "Copy all pictures", then OK If "Select pictures to copy" is selected: Press to select the picture, then press [OK]. If "Copy all pictures" is selected: All the still pictures in the album will
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    is selected: The recording date of the first picture in the album becomes the album name. Album Name Perform steps 1−4 of "Accessing the Album/Picture View" ( 46). /Delete Picture Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered. When deleting an album, non-picture files in the album will also
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    will be deleted. DIRECT NAVIGATOR Album View DVD-RAM 007 008 A Video B Picture - - - 3/10/05 Total8 Photo: 3/10/2005 4/10/05 Total6 My Album2 - - - - - - - - - Previous Page 02/02 Next OK S SUB MENU Slideshow Press OK to go to Picture View -[RAM] When the Recordings screen
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    " then OK DELETE Navigator Album View DVD-RAM 0007 008 A Video B Picture - --- 2 26/2007 Total 1 2 26/2007 Total 2 101_DVD 102_DVD --- --- --- Previous Page 02/02 OK SUB MENU Select Next Press OK to go to Picture View [RAM] When the Recordings screen is displayed, press B to switch
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    Setting DVD On-Screen Menus Accessing the DVD On-Screen Menus [DVD] When playing discs, disc settings can be displayed and changed. Menu options will differ based on disc type and contents. DRIVE SELECT to select the DVD drive. DISPLAY B Menu Item Setting ,  to select a menu, then .
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    intervals - the frame interval originally recorded in the film, thus faithfully reproducing the original cinema image. If the settings are changed, then the screen will darken for a few seconds and then playback will start. "Auto1" is set when you turn the unit off or open disc tray. ¹Only when you
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    Off Disc Protection Off Playlists Flexible Recording DV Camcorder Rec. Setup DVD Management OK ,  to select "DVD Management" the disc ( 42). Tips The disc name is displayed in the DVD MANAGEMENT window. With finalized discs and +RW, the name is displayed on the Top Menu. Setting Protection
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    Formatting cannot be performed. [-RW‹V›] [-RW‹VR›] You can format only as DVD-Video format on this unit. [RAM[ Pressing [RETURN] during format will cancel the process. The disc must be reformatted if you do this. [RAM[ [SD[ The disc or card cannot be formatted if the write- protect tab or switch
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    of "Accessing the Management Menus" ( 52). ,  to select "Playback will start with:", then OK , to select desired item, then OK DVD's Top Menu: The Top Menu appears first. First Recording: The disc content is played without displaying the Top Menu. Finalizing [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL
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    to select "Antenna" or "Cable", then OK -When a TV (VIERA) supporting HDAVI Control 3 is connected via an HDMI cable, the following options will be displayed. [Set Channels via VIERA Link] You can acquire the VIERA setting information [Set Channels without VIERA Link] ,  to select the position on
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    displayed when the unit has downloaded new rating from digital broadcast. Set in accordance with the instructions on the screen. to select "On" for "Set". e.g., U.S. TV Rating Setup Channel Setup Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen VHS U.S. TV Rating Set On TV-NR Viewable TV-Y Viewable
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    the ratings level settings) Notes Recording may fail when a wrong password was entered for scheduled recording settings. "V-chip" Service Announcements Religious Sports Weather ,  to select "Remote Control", then OK ,  to select "Set Code 1", "Set Code 2", or "Set Code 3" then OK to set
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    in some cases.  If the following message appears Setup Channel Setup Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen VHS Set Clock Automatically Setting completed as follows. Finish the setup with this clock time? Note:Selecting"No"will start channel scanning again and renew the clock time. Yes No 12
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    "Spanish", "Other then OK Notes [DVD-V] Choose the language for audio, subtitles and disc menus. If a language which is not recorded is selected, or if languages are already fixed on the disc, the language set as the default on the disc will be played instead. [Original] The original language
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     to select "EP-Extended Play (6H)" or "EP-Extended Play (8H)", then OK [EP-Extended Play (6H)] You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4.7 GB disc. [EP-Extended Play (8H)] You can record for 8 hours on an unused 4.7 GB disc. Still Mode (paused video) Select the type of picture shown when you pause
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    unit to equipment that doesn't have Dolby Digital logo.  Incorrect settings can cause noise to be output which can be harmful to your ears and speakers, and audio will not be recorded properly on media such as mini discs. ,  to select "Digital Audio Output", then OK Setting Menus 61 RQT9056
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    audio (L1, R1) Records added audio such as narration (L2, R2) subsequent to original recording. Records both Stereo 1 and Stereo 2.  Incorrect settings can cause noise to be output which can be harmful to your ears and speakers, and audio will not be recorded properly on media such as mini discs
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    the Setup Menu" ( 55). [Primary] [Secondary] [Service 3] [Service 4] [Service 5] [Service 6] Primary Language Secondary Language Service 3 Language Service 4 Language Service 5 Language Service 6 Language Digital (Closed Caption) Detailed settings After selecting "On" ( left, step 7). ,  to
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    Pan & Scan, the image will appear in the letterbox style (with black bands above and below the picture) despite the setting here. [Letterbox (Shrink to fit)] Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox style. 64 [720p], [1080i]: Videos from DVD-Video or VHS are output with 480p
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    for DVD-Video When this unit is connected to a TV supporting 1080/ picture quality, it may be improved by changing the setting. To enjoy High Quality Video Video output is enlarged to match the screen size. [Normal] Video is output as 4:3 aspect. Side panels (black bars on the left and right) will
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    speed for Jet Search ( 37) when playing EP and VP tapes. It is possible to view the picture recorded in EP or VP mode at approx. 27 or 35 times speed. Perform steps 1−3 of "Accessing the Setup Menu" ( 55). ,  to select "VHS", then  [Off] Audio is output from an amplifier when using the DIGITAL
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    [Off] [G] [PG] [PG-13] [R] [NC-17] [X] MPAA Rating is set to off. General audiences. All ages admitted. Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not programming, talk [Blocked] shows, music videos, and variety programming. [Off] CELR Rating is set to off. [C] Programming intended for
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    Receiver, etc.) TV operation buttons Set Top Box operation buttons DVD/VHS POWER POWER DRIVE SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOL TRACKING/V-LOCK 23 DVD/VHS POWER POWER DRIVE SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOL TRACKING/V-LOCK 3 Point the remote control at the TV or Set Top Box. To set the code for the TV
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    / 0178 / 0463 / 1265 Remote Control Codes for the Set Top Box: Cable Box Manufacturer Panasonic ABC Americast Bell South Digeo Director General / 0724 1535 1535 0869 1856 Cable Box/Digital Video Recorder Combination Manufacturer Americast Digeo General Instrument Jerrold Motorola Pace Pioneer
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    enjoy pictures played on DVD in higher picture quality. The DVD priority out terminals can also output the VHS signal. However this is not possible during DVD recording or DVD scheduled recording. DVD priority output AV OUT DVD/VHS COMMON OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO DVD/VHS COMMON
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    PR S VIDEO S VIDEO R-AUDIO -L VIDEO R-AUDIO-L VIDEO DVD PRIORITY OUT Red White Audio cable (not included) Adjust settings in "Component Output Signal" ( 64). Notes Usually you can watch video from COMPONENT VIDEO input on TV. When you want to playback VHS while recording on DVD, switch to
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    (Only included in DMR-EZ485V) Audio/video cable (included) Insert fully with this side up. Do not bend cable sharply. Rear of this unit OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio cable (not included) Red White Yellow AV OUT Rear of this unit DVD/VHS COMMON OUT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB
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    Playing Copying Instructions MP3   You can play MP3 files recorded onto the USB memory using a computer. ( 33) USB memory [USB] Still pictures (JPEG)  You can play and copy still pictures taken on a digital camera etc. ( 34, 48)  -You can copy still pictures to/from DVD-RAM discs
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    - [+RW]  The explanations concerning discs are indicated by [DVD], and those concerning video cassette are indicated by [VHS]. 1 Finalization needed for playback on other equipment ( 54). [RAM] can be played back on Panasonic DVD recorders and DVD-RAM compatible DVD players. [-R]DL] and [+R]DL
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    Still pictures (JPEG) recorded on DVD-R and DVD-R DL ( 76) [CD] Recorded audio and music (including CD-R/RW) Discs that Cannot be Played  2.6/5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm (5)  3.95/4.7 GB DVD-R for Authoring  DVD-R recorded in DVD Video Recording format  DVD-R (DVD-Video format), DVD-R DL, DVD
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    : 200 files Plays all versions of DivX video (including DivX 6) with standard playback of DivX media files. Certified to the DivX Home Theater Profile. Video -Number of streams: Up to 1 -Codec: DIV3, DIV4, DIVX, DV50 -Picture size: 3232to 720576 -FPS (Frame Per Second): Up to 30 fps Audio -Number of
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    play and record discs on this unit after recording them on other Panasonic products or other manufacturers' equipment. - You may not be able to play and record discs on other equipment after recording them on this unit. After finalizing the disc, however, you will be able to play it on any DVD-Video
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    ability to play a disc depends on the condition of the recording, the quality of the disc, and the capability and format constraints of the DVD player.  You cannot record digital signals. The digital audio terminals on the unit are for output only. (The audio recorded from a digital video camcorder
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    and in the Troubleshooting Guide. If the service number still does not disappear after the check, reset the unit ( 81, "To restore the unit if it freezes").  If the service numbers fail to clear, note the service numbers and contact a qualified service person.  The remote control and the main
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    of the unit, and select the appropriate input on the TV.  The VHS plays back while recording on DVD. You can watch the VHS playback by connecting to the DVD/VHS COMMON terminals. Please change the disc.  There may be a problem with the disc. Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to remove the
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    Troubleshooting Guide If the Antenna Connector doesn't Match To Reset This setting)  CH 4  OFF For connections with the audio/video cable, set the RF output channel to "OFF". You can reset both parental rating ( 56) and DVD-Video rating ( 59). With the unit stopped OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc
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    Display" in the Setup menu.  Set the clock.  Times shown may disagree with actual times.  [-R] [-R\DL] [+R] [+R]DL] The remaining capacity does not increase even if recordings are deleted.  Available recording space on a DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +RW disc increases when you delete the last
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    General Issues Operation Cannot operate the TV or Set Top Box with the unit's remote control. Cannot operate the DVD. Cannot operate the VHS. The remote control doesn't work. The unit is on but cannot be operated. "U88" is displayed and the disc cannot be ejected. Cannot eject a disc. Startup is
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    Troubleshooting Guide General Issues VIERA Link doesn't work VIERA Link  Check the HDMI cable connection. Check that "HDMI" is displayed on the front display when the power for the main unit is set to "On".  Make sure that "VIERA Link" is set to "On".  Check the "HDAVI Control" settings on the
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    TV settings for DVD-Video", or "4:3 TV settings for DVD-RAM" in the Setup menu. There is a lot of after-images when  Set "DNR" in the Video menu to "Off". playing video. When playing DVD-Video using progressive output, one part of the picture momentarily appears to be doubled up.  This problem
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    cable.  You cannot change the audio type when a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL, or +RW disc is in the disc tray.  You cannot change the audio type when playing a recording of an analog multilingual broadcast on a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL or +RW
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    passed from the first layer to the second.  You have set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Change this setting.  The languages are not recorded on the disc.  You may have to use the disc's own menus to select languages and audio tracks.  When progressive output is on, TV's closed captions
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    Troubleshooting Guide Playback Issues VHS On-screen display indicators for video cassette playback do not appear. The gray background appears during playback. Cannot hear the desired audio type. There is noise when playing a video tape. Cannot play. The playback screen flickers.  Select "
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    offer any guarantee regarding lost recordings or discs. You will have to format the disc ([RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW]) or use a new disc.  The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to "PROTECT" or the disc is protected with the "DVD Management" settings.  Some video tapes on the market (including
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    on DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +RW increases when you delete the last recording. Page 75 − 53 − − − 45 − − Editing Issues Still Pictures Cannot display the Direct Navigator screen. Cannot edit or format a card. The contents of the card cannot be read. Copying, deleting, and setting protection
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    loss of audio quality. Pan & Scan/Letterbox In general, DVD-Video are produced with the intention that they will be viewed on a widescreen TV (16:9 aspect ratio), so images often don't fit regular TVs (4:3 aspect ratio). 2 styles of picture, "Pan & Scan" and "Letterbox", deal with this problem. Pan
  • Panasonic DMREZ485V | Dvd Recorder - English/spanish - Page 92
    6 hours or 8 hours Playable discs: DVD-RAM: DVD Video Recording format DVD-R: DVD-Video format, MP3, JPEG, DivX DVD-R DL (Dual Layer): DVD-Video format, MP3, JPEG, DivX DVD-RW: DVD Video Recording format, DVD-Video format +R +R DL (Double Layer) +RW DVD-Video, CD-Audio (CD-DA) CD-R/CD-RW
  • Panasonic DMREZ485V | Dvd Recorder - English/spanish - Page 93
    or the cabinet damaged. 2. Servicing−Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel. 3. Replacement parts−When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or
  • Panasonic DMREZ485V | Dvd Recorder - English/spanish - Page 94
    will be made by the warrantor. Product or Part Name DVD Recorder Rechargeable Batteries, DVD-RAM Disc (in exchange for defective item) Parts set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, - Friday 9 am to 9 pm, EST.) Panasonic Service and Technology Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent,
  • Panasonic DMREZ485V | Dvd Recorder - English/spanish - Page 95
    Tape, CD, MD) Panasonic Audio/SD Audio Product Panasonic DVD Product Panasonic Combination DVD Player/VCR Panasonic Combination DVD Recorder/VCR Accessories including rechargeable batteries One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year
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    IN RF OUT VHF / UHF Rojo Blanco Amarillo AV OUT DVD/VHS COMMON OUT R-AUDDVIDO/V-HLS COMVMOIDNEOUOT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR S VIDEO S VIDEO R-AUDIO -L VIDEO IN1 R-AUDIO-L VIDEO DVD PRIORITY OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (PCM/BITSTREAM) Panel trasero de este aparato
  • Panasonic DMREZ485V | Dvd Recorder - English/spanish - Page 97
    manual del DVD/VHS POWER para encender el aparato. DRIVE SELECT para seleccionar el dispositivo (DVD o VHS). Si ha conectado la unidad y el televisor sin un cable de audio/vídeo o sin cable HDMI. VCR/TV para ver el video VHS. PLAY Consejos prácticos Detener la reproducción Oprima [ STOP]. [DVD
  • Panasonic DMREZ485V | Dvd Recorder - English/spanish - Page 98
    no pueden ser grabadas en cintas de video. Preparación: [RAM] Si el disco está protegido, libere la protección. [VHS] Asegúrese de que la pestaña contra borradura accidental esté intacta. Use un disco o casete VHS con suficiente espacio en blanco disponible. DVD/VHS POWER para encender el aparato
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    . −Si oprime [ STOP], puede cancelar el copiado. − O − PLAY para copiar sin finalizar. −Si oprime [ STOP], puede cancelar el copiado. −La copia se finaliza automáticamente cuando la cinta alcanza su final o cuando el disco se llena. Copiar (DVD VHS) [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [-RW‹VR›] [+R] [+R]DL
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    Play DivX 36 MP3 33 still picture 34 Supported formats 73  VHS settings manual was printed with soy based ink. [For\U.S.A.] Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com Panasonic
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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 the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Operating Instructions
DVD Recorder
Model No.
DMR-EZ485V
DMR-EZ48V
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and DVD-Video according to where they are sold.
The region number of this unit is “
1
”.
The unit will play DVDs marked with labels containing “
1
” or “
ALL
”.
Example:
1
ALL
2
4
1
[For\U.S.A.]only]
The warranty can be found on page 94.
[For\Canada]only]
The warranty can be found on page 95.
La referencia rápida en español se encuentra en la página 96±99.
P
PC
RQT9056-P
Basic Operations
P15
If you have any questions contact
In the U.S.A.: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
In Canada:
1-800-561-5505