Advanced recording, W to select “yes”, then – Panasonic DMR-EZ17 User Manual
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When the format confirmation screen is
displayed
Important:
Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents
(including computer data), regardless of protection
status of disc.
RAM
-RW(V)
+RW
The following screen may
appear when inserting a
new disc, etc.
Only format the disc if
you intend to use it for
recording.
Do not format if you intend to view pre-recorded
material from the disc.
This disc is not formatted properly.
Do you want to format the
disc in DVD Management?
ENTER
Format
No
Yes
w to select “Yes”, then
Tips
Refer to “Formatting Discs” (
➔ 28) for more detail of formatting.
When removing a Recorded Disc
-R
-R DL
-RW(V)
+R
+R DL
After recording, if you
press [; OPEN/CLOSE] to
eject the disc, the following
screen may appears.
Finalizing is necessary to enable playback
of the disc on compatible DVD players.
Once finalized, recordings cannot be added to the disc.
It will take approximately minutes. Start ?
Press "REC" to start finalizing.
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to postpone
finalizing. The disc can be played only on
this unit. You can Finalize it later.
Finalize
to start finalizing.
or
to eject the disc without
finalizing.
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” (
➔ 27) or “Playback will start with:” (➔ 28) in
“DVD Management” before finalizing.
Refer to “Finalizing” (
➔ 29) for more detail of finalizing.
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Selecting Audio Channels to record
When receiving an analog broadcast
-R
-R DL
-RW(V)
+R
+R DL
+RW
Select the audio (Main or SAP) in “Multi-channel TV
Sound (Analog)” in the Setup menu (
➔ 34).
RAM
to select the audio.
Stereo
SAP
Mono
Changing during recording changes the recorded
sound.
Stereo:
Main audio (stereo)
If the broadcast is “Mono+SAP”, audio will be
monaural even if you select Stereo mode.
SAP:
Secondary audio program (SAP).
When you record SAP, main audio is also recorded. In
such cases, recorded SAP and main audio become
monaural.
Mono:
Main audio (monaural).
Select “Mono” if reception is poor during a stereo
broadcast.
e.g., “Stereo” is selected
“((” appears when the unit is receiving
the audio type you selected.
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Stereo
DVD-RAM
((
Notes
You cannot change the audio type in the following cases.
While a disc other than DVD-RAM is inserted when selecting an
analog broadcast
When receiving a digital broadcast
to select the audio.
e.g., “English” is selected
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English
DVD-RAM
Notes
You cannot change the audio type in the following cases.
When there is no choice of languages in a digital broadcast
Before scheduled recording a digital broadcast with more than one
language channel, set the language in “Audio Language Setting” in
the Setup menus (
➔ 32).
When broadcast offers no language data, such displays as “Audio
1 of 3” may appear. In such cases, recording may not be possible in
the language selected through the “Audio Language Setting” in the
Setup menu.
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Advanced Recording