Panasonic DMREH60 DMREH60 User Guide - Page 60

Frequently asked questions Refer to the following items if you have any doubts about unit operations. Set up What equipment is necessary to play multi channel surround sound? Are the headphones and speakers directly connected to the unit? Is my television progressive output compatible? The television has both S VIDEO IN terminal and COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals. Which should I connect with? ≥ DVD-Video: You can play DVD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connecting an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital and a DTS decoder. ≥DVD-Audio: This unit plays DVD-Audio in 2 channels. You cannot play multi channel surround sound. ≥You cannot directly connect them to the unit. Connect through the amplifier, etc. ≥All Panasonic televisions that have 480p input terminals are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television. ≥We recommend the COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal. Component signal outputs the color difference signals (PB/PR) and luminance signal (Y) separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colors. If the television is compatible with progressive output, a high quality picture can be output because this unit's component video output terminal outputs a progressive output signal. Page 15 - 15 - 14 Disc Can I play DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and Video CDs bought in another country? Can a DVD-Video that does not have a region number be played? Please tell me about DVD-R, DVDRW, +R and +RW compatibility with this unit. Please tell me about CD-R and CDRW compatibility with this unit. ≥You can play them if the video standard is NTSC. ≥However, you cannot play DVD-Video if their region number does not include "1" or "ALL". Refer to the disc's jacket for more information. ≥The DVD-Video region number indicates the disc conforms to a standard. You cannot play discs that do not have a region number. You also cannot play discs that do not conform to a standard. ≥This unit records and plays DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R, and plays DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format) and +RW. ≥This unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R discs. ≥This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs which have been recorded in one of the following standards: CD-DA, Video CD, MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF). Close the session or finalize the disc after recording. This unit can recognize up to 99 folders (groups) and 999 files (tracks) on a disc with MP3 or still pictures (JPEG/TIFF). ≥You cannot write to a CD-R or CD-RW with this unit. - Cover - 8, 9 - 9, 33, 35 - Recording Can I record from a commercially ≥Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy protected; therefore, - purchased video cassette or DVD? recording is usually not possible. Can DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video ≥You can play on compatible equipment such as DVD players after finalizing the disc on - format) and +R recorded on this unit this unit. However, depending on the condition of the recording, the quality of the disc be played on other equipment? and capabilities of the DVD player, play may not be possible. Can I record digital audio signals ≥You cannot record digital signals. The digital audio terminals on this unit are for output - using this unit? only. (The audio recorded from a digital video camcorder using the DV automatic recording function, for example, is recorded digitally.) Reference Can a digital audio signal from this ≥You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording DVD, change the "Digital Audio 56 unit be recorded to other Output" settings to the following from the SETUP menu. equipment? -PCM Down Conversion On -Dolby Digital PCM -DTS PCM However, only -As long as digital recording from the disc is permitted. -As long as the recording equipment is compatible with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz. ≥You cannot record MP3 signals. - Can I switch to SAP during recording? ≥With HDD and DVD-RAM, you can, and the audio recorded also changes. Just press 22 [AUDIO]. ≥With DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R you cannot. Change before recording 56 with "Select MTS" in the SETUP menu. Can I high speed transfer (dub) to a ≥When using a high speed recording compatible disc, you can transfer (dub) a one hour 43 disc? program to: -DVD-R or +R in approximately 56 seconds§ -DVD-RAM in approximately 1.5 minutes§ RQT8307 -DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) in approximately 1.9 minutes§ § Quickest possible time. 60