4
RQT9056
Table of Contents, Accessories
Setting DVD On-Screen Menus
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50
Accessing the DVD On-Screen Menus
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50
DVD and Card Management
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52
Accessing the Management Menus
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52
Setup Menus
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55
Set Channels Automatically
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55
Set Channels Manually
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55
Surf Mode
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56
Parental Rating
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56
Off Timer
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57
Remote Control
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57
Clock Settings
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57
Quick Start
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58
Di
v
X Registration
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58
Restore Default Settings
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59
Settings for Playback
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59
Settings for Recording
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60
Still Mode (paused
v
ideo)
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60
Black Le
v
el Control
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60
Dynamic Range Compression
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60
Multi-channel TV Sound (Analog)
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61
Multi-channel TV Sound (Digital)
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61
Digital Audio Output
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61
Select Audio Channel For DV Input
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62
Status Messages
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62
On-screen Language
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62
Black Background (Analog)
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62
Front Display
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63
Closed Caption
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63
TV Aspect
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64
4:3 TV settings for DVD-Video
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64
4:3 TV settings for DVD-RAM
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64
Component Output Signal
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64
Functions of HDMI
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65
Select Tape Length
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66
Jet Search
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66
Parental Rating List
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67
Getting Started
Precautions
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2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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3
Unit Care
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3
Accessories
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5
Remote Control Information
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5
Control Reference Guide
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6
Main Unit
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6
The Unit’s Display
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6
Remote Control
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7
Rear Panel
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7
Basic Connection
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8
Connecting to a Tele
v
ision with Direct Cable or Antenna
(No Cable Box or Satellite Recei
v
er)
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8
Connecting to a Tele
v
ision and a Cable Box
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9
Connecting to a Tele
v
ision and a Satellite Recei
v
er
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10
Connecting to a TV with an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia
Interface) Cable
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11
Setting the Channels and Clock
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12
Ac
q
uiring the setting information from the TV (VIERA)
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14
Important Notes for Recording
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23
Ad
v
anced Recording
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24
DVD Recording Modes and Estimated Disc Recording Time
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24
VHS Recording Modes and Estimated Recording Time
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24
W
hen the format confirmation screen is displayed
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25
W
hen remo
v
ing a recorded disc
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25
Selecting Audio Channels to record
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25
Specifying the Recording Time
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26
Flexible Recording
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26
Playing while you are recording
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26
Ad
v
anced Scheduled Recording
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27
To cancel a scheduled recording in progress
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27
Check, Change, or Delete Programs
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27
To release the unit from recording standby
(Before recording starts)
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27
Recording from an External De
v
ice
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28
Recording from a VCR, etc.
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28
Recording from a DV Camcorder
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29
Ad
v
anced Disc Playback
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30
Zoom in on
v
ideo
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30
Menu Screens on the TV
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30
Selecting Recordings to Play
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30
Search
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30
Skip
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30
Direct Play
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30
Quick View (Play
1.3)
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31
Slow-motion Play
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31
Frame-by-Frame Viewing
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31
Time Slip
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31
CM Skip
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31
Create Chapters
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31
Changing Audio during Playback
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31
Playing Playlists
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32
Playlist Properties
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32
View Chapters
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32
Advanced Features
Setting Menus
Recordings
±
Editing
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43
Accessing the Recording View
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43
Editing Operations to Recordings
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43
Chapters
±
Creating, Editing
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45
Accessing the Chapter View
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45
Chapter Operations
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45
Still Pictures
±
Editing
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46
Accessing the Album/Picture View
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46
Album/Picture Operations
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46
Copying Still Pictures
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48
Importing Still Pictures from an SD card or USB memory
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48
Copying Still Pictures
v
ia the Album View Screen
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48
Deleting Still Pictures
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49
Delete Na
v
igator
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49
Advanced Editing
Other Settings
Other Settings
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68
Using the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV and the Set
Top Box (Cable Box, Satellite Recei
v
er, etc.)
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68
Basic Operations
Playing MP3s
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33
Playing Still Pictures (JPEG)
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34
Playing Di
v
X
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36
Ad
v
anced Video Cassette Playback
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37
Zoom in on
v
ideo
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37
Fast-forward/Rewind
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37
Slow playback
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37
Cue/Re
v
iew
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37
Jet Search
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37
Jet Rewind
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37
VHS Index Search System (VISS)
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37
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)
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38
Repeat Playback
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38
Changing Audio during Playback
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38
Adjusting the playback picture
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38
Status Messages
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39
On-screen Display Indicators for Video Cassette Playback
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39
Media Handling
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15
Inserting Discs
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15
Inserting a Video Cassette
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15
Inserting USB memory
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15
Inserting an SD Card
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15
W
atching Tele
v
ision
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16
Playback
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17
Playing a Disc
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17
Playing a Video Cassette
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17
Recording Tele
v
ision Programs
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18
Scheduled Recording
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19
Copying Recordings
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20
Copying Recordings (VHS
¼
DVD)
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20
Copying Recordings (DVD
¼
VHS)
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21
Deleting Recordings
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22
Delete Na
v
igator
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22
Deleting Recordings During Playback
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22
Linked Operations with the TV
(VIERA Link
TM
“HDAVI Control
TM
”)
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40
Easy control only with VIERA Remote Control
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41
FUNCTIONS
W
indow
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42
Entering Text
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42