Panasonic DMR-ES20K Dvd Recorder - English/ Spanish - Page 3

Getting started Table of contents Getting started IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Useful features 2 Accessories 3 The remote control 3 Disc information 4 Control reference guide 6 STEP 1 Connection 7 STEP 2 Plug-in Auto Tuning 10 STEP 3 Channel settings 12 STEP 4 Set up to match your television and remote control 14 Recording Recording television programs 15 Selecting audio to be recorded 16 Playing while you are recording 17 Flexible Recording 17 Scheduled recording 18 Using VCR Plus+® system to make scheduled recordings. . . 18 Manually programming scheduled recordings 19 Check, change or delete a program 19 Playing back Playing discs 20 Changing audio during play 20 Operations during play 21 Editing operations during play 21 Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG 22 Playing MP3 22 Playing still pictures (JPEG 22 Using on-screen menus 24 Common procedures 24 Disc menu-Setting disc content 24 Play menu-Change play sequence 24 Video menu-Change picture quality 25 Audio menu-Change sound effect 25 Other menu-Change the display position 25 FUNCTIONS window and Status messages 25 FUNCTIONS window 25 Status messages 25 Editing Editing titles/chapters 26 Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters 26 Title operations 27 Chapter operations 27 Playing playlists 28 Playing playlists 28 View Chapters 28 Transfer (Dubbing) Recording from a video cassette recorder 29 Manual recording 29 DV automatic recording (DV AUTO RECORDING 29 Convenient functions Disc management 30 Setting the protection 30 Providing a disc with a name 30 Erasing all titles-Erase All Titles 30 Erasing all contents of a disc-Format Disc 30 Enabling DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R to be played on other equipment-Finalize 31 Entering text 31 Changing the unit's settings 32 Summary of settings 32 Common procedures 34 Clock settings 34 Reference Specifications 35 Glossary 36 Frequently asked questions 37 Error messages 38 Troubleshooting guide 39 Disc handling 42 Unit care 42 Product Service 42 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A 43 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA 43 Referencia rápida en español 44 (Spanish Quick Reference) Index Back cover Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of June 2005. These may be subject to change.) Only for U.S.A.: To order accessories, refer to "Accessory Purchases" on page 43. Only for Canada: To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase. 1 Remote control 1 AC power supply cord 1 75 Ω coaxial cable 2 Batteries 1 Audio/video cable (N2QAKB000055) (K2CB2CB00018) (K2KZ2BA00001) for remote control (K2KA6BA00003) • For use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment. Also do not use the cords for other equipment with this unit. 1 DVD-RAM disc (U.S.A. only) Product Registration Card Please complete and return the included product registration card, or register via the Internet at: http://www.prodreg.com/panasonic/ The remote control n Batteries R6/LR6, AA • Insert so the poles (+ and -) 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 (Ô page 14). n Use 30 Remote control signal sensor 20 20 30 7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit RQT8152 3