Panasonic DMRE500 DMRE500 User Guide - Page 4
USEFUL FEATURES, THE REMOTE CONTROL, Getting started
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Getting started Useful features This DVD Video recorder records high quality images to rapid random access capable HDD (Hard disk drive) or DVD-RAM. This has resulted in many new features that outperform older tape formats. The following information summarizes a few of these features. Instant recording You no longer need to search for empty disc space. By pressing the recording button, the unit finds available recording space and begins recording right away. There is no need to worry about overwriting already recorded content. HDD recording You can keep on recording your favorite programs to an internal HDD that is able to record up to 709 hours when using EP (8H) mode. You can also high speed transfer (dub) your favorite programs to DVD-RAM or DVD-R and create a backup disc. LAN terminal, SD/PC card slots, DV input terminal This unit is equipped with interfaces that allow networking with digital equipment. ≥The LAN terminal of this unit lets you connect to a computer for easy text input when giving names to video titles. This also allows playback of MPEG4 titles and viewing of JPEG. You can also connect to another network compatible Panasonic DVD recorder for more video playback choice. ≥The SD/PC card slots of this unit let you transfer (dub) digital camera photographs from a card to DVD-RAM for easy storage without using a computer. ≥The DV automatic recording function of this unit lets you easily transfer (dub) digital images to the HDD by connecting only a single DV cable. Transferring (dubbing)/editing/playing MPEG4 titles ≥While recording programs to the HDD you can simultaneously record them as MPEG4 titles. By then transferring (dubbing) these MPEG4 titles from the HDD to a SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard, you can view them on a SD Video Camera etc. ≥You can also transfer (dub) MPEG2 titles recorded on a SD Video Camera etc, to HDD or DVD-RAM. The remote control ∫ Batteries R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 TV Guide On ScreenTM system The TV Guide On ScreenTM system provides a handy electronic program guide (EPG) for checking what's on. Setting up to record a broadcast is easy too. Simply select the desired program from the displayed list. You can also search for desired programs alphabetically or by displaying only the programs in a certain category. ≥This service may not be available in some areas. Instant play There is no need to rewind or search forward. Direct Navigator guides you to the beginning of the recorded video immediately. Chasing playback There is no need to wait until recording is complete. Without stopping recording, you can play the video currently being recorded from its beginning. Simultaneous Recording and Playback While recording, you can play another video program that was recorded previously. Time Slip During play and also while recording, you can jump to the scene you wish to view by specifying the skip time. 5.1 channel surround sound Enjoy the powerful movie theater and hall-like sound available with multiple channel audio found on DVDs by connecting an amplifier and speakers. ∫ Use Remote control signal sensor ≥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 14). 20 30 20 30 7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit RQT7394 4 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.