Panasonic DMR-E60 User Manual
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Contents
Contents ...................................................................................... 2
Control reference guide ............................................................. 3
Remote control .............................................................................................4
Main unit .......................................................................................................4
The unit’s display ..........................................................................................5
Warning and Important Information.......................................... 6
The remote control ..................................................................... 7
Batteries........................................................................................................7
Use ...............................................................................................................7
Television operation......................................................................................7
Discs ............................................................................................ 8
Discs you can use.........................................................................................8
Discs you can use for recording and play.....................................................8
Play-only discs..............................................................................................8
Discs that cannot be played..........................................................................9
Audio format logos........................................................................................9
Types of disc for the type of connected TV ..................................................9
SD/PC card and still pictures................................................... 10
Cards capable of displaying and saving .....................................................10
Still pictures that can be displayed/saved ...................................................10
Folders that can be displayed/saved ..........................................................10
Connecting and Setting up ...................................................... 11
Auto Setup ..................................................................................................13
Selecting TV screen type ......................................................... 13
Playing discs ............................................................................. 14
Erasing a programme that is being played ............................................14
Quick View (Play
k1.3) ..............................................................................15
Starting play from where you stopped it (Resume Function)......................15
Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH...........................................................15
Slow-motion play ........................................................................................15
Frame-by-frame viewing .............................................................................15
Skipping ......................................................................................................16
Starting play from a selected programme, title, chapter or track ................16
Manual Skip ................................................................................................16
Selecting an amount of time to skip—Time Slip .........................................16
Changing audio...........................................................................................17
Marking places to play again—MARKER ...................................................18
Using menus to play MP3 discs..................................................................19
Recording television programmes.......................................... 20
Flexible recording mode (FR) .....................................................................21
One Touch Recording—Specify a time to stop recording...........................21
Playing while you are recording.............................................. 22
Playing from the beginning of the programme you are
recording—Chasing play .........................................................................22
Simultaneous recording and play ...............................................................22
Checking the recording during recording (TIME SLIP) ...............................23
Watching the television while recording......................................................23
Using the FUNCTIONS window ............................................... 23
About the FUNCTIONS window .................................................................23
Using the FUNCTIONS window..................................................................23
Timer recording ........................................................................ 25
Using G-
CODE
number to make timer recording ..........................................25
Manual programming..................................................................................26
To check programmes ................................................................................27
Starting and canceling programmes ...........................................................27
To clear a timer recording programme .......................................................27
Recording from a video cassette player................................. 28
When connected to non-DV equipment......................................................28
When connected to DV equipment .............................................................28
Entering titles............................................................................ 29
DISC INFORMATION ................................................................. 30
Enter Title ...................................................................................................30
Disc Protection/Releasing disc protection ..................................................30
Erase all programmes.................................................................................30
Format ........................................................................................................31
Finalize—Creating DVD-Video ...................................................................31
Using the DIRECT NAVIGATOR .............................................. 32
Selecting programmes to play ....................................................................32
Erasing programmes ..................................................................................33
Entering and editing programme titles ........................................................33
Checking programme contents...................................................................33
Protecting programmes/
Releasing programme protection.............................................................34
Erasing parts of a programme ....................................................................34
Dividing programmes..................................................................................35
Using PLAY LIST to edit programmes .................................... 35
Displaying PLAY LIST ................................................................................35
Creating PLAY LIST ...................................................................................36
Playing PLAY LIST .....................................................................................36
Playing Scenes ...........................................................................................37
Adding Scenes to a PLAY LIST..................................................................37
Moving a Scene ..........................................................................................38
To re-edit a PLAY LIST Scene................................................................... 38
Erasing a Scene from a PLAY LIST........................................................... 39
Copying PLAY LIST ................................................................................... 39
Erasing a PLAY LIST ................................................................................. 39
Titling PLAY LIST....................................................................................... 39
Checking PLAY LIST’s contents ................................................................ 39
Using DISPLAY menus ............................................................. 40
Common procedures ................................................................................. 40
Disc menu .................................................................................................. 40
Play menu .................................................................................................. 40
Picture menu.............................................................................................. 41
Sound menu............................................................................................... 41
Repeat play................................................................................................ 41
Playing still pictures ................................................................. 42
Displaying still pictures (Album Display) .................................................... 43
To display still pictures one by one with constant interval (Slide Show) .... 43
Editing still pictures .................................................................. 44
Copy........................................................................................................... 44
Copy all of card .......................................................................................... 45
Erase.......................................................................................................... 45
Protect/Releasing protection...................................................................... 46
Print (DPOF) .............................................................................................. 46
Others ........................................................................................................ 47
DV Automatic Recording (DV AUTO REC).............................. 47
Child Lock.................................................................................. 49
To activate the Child Lock.......................................................................... 49
To cancel the Child Lock............................................................................ 49
Upgrading your system ............................................................ 49
Enjoying more powerful sound................................................................... 49
Connecting a digital amplifier or system component [A] ............................ 50
Connecting an analog amplifier or system component [B]......................... 50
Connecting a Television with Component video input terminals
(For NTSC TV System only) ................................................................... 51
Connecting a video cassette recorder ....................................................... 52
Changing the unit’s settings .................................................... 53
Common procedures ................................................................................. 53
Summary of settings .................................................................................. 54
Entering a password (Ratings)................................................................... 56
Digital output .............................................................................................. 57
Remote Setting .......................................................................................... 57
Operating other Panasonic DVD equipment with the remote control ........ 58
Clock Settings ............................................................................................ 58
Channel Settings........................................................................................ 59
Country Settings
(DMR-E60GN only) ................................................................................. 60
Shipping Condition..................................................................................... 60
Status displays .......................................................................... 61
Changing the information displayed........................................................... 61
Display examples....................................................................................... 61
Maintenance and Handling....................................................... 62
Maintenance .............................................................................................. 62
Disc handling ............................................................................................. 62
Glossary ..................................................................................... 63
Self-diagnosis............................................................................ 64
Error displays ............................................................................ 65
Troubleshooting guide ............................................................. 66
Specifications ............................................................................ 70
Index ........................................................................................... 71