DMRE55 User Guide
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...found on page 47. DMR-E55 Dear customer Thank you for U.S.A. Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are of this manual for future reference. La referencia rápida en español...-E55 for purchasing this product, please read these instructions completely. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. RQT7301-1P Operating Instructions DVD Video Recorder Model No. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Please keep this unit is "1". ≥The...
...found on page 47. DMR-E55 Dear customer Thank you for U.S.A. Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are of this manual for future reference. La referencia rápida en español...-E55 for purchasing this product, please read these instructions completely. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. RQT7301-1P Operating Instructions DVD Video Recorder Model No. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Please keep this unit is "1". ≥The...
DMRE55 User Guide
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...Without stopping recording, you are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. Simultaneous Recording and Playback While recording, you to rapid random access capable DVD-RAM media. "DTS" and "DTS 2.0 i Digital Out" are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,... 4,908,713; 4,751,578; Instant recording You no need to worry about overwriting already recorded content. Useful features This DVD Video recorder records high quality images to the beginning of the recorded video immediately. Use of this copyright protection technology must be...
...Without stopping recording, you are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. Simultaneous Recording and Playback While recording, you to rapid random access capable DVD-RAM media. "DTS" and "DTS 2.0 i Digital Out" are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,... 4,908,713; 4,751,578; Instant recording You no need to worry about overwriting already recorded content. Useful features This DVD Video recorder records high quality images to the beginning of the recorded video immediately. Use of this copyright protection technology must be...
DMRE55 User Guide
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... parts. 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 ∫ Batteries R6, LR6, AA, UM-3 ∫ Use Remote control signal sensor ≥Insert so the poles (i ...Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Do not use with a DVD recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by such loss. Store in a cool, dark place. [Note] If you have made your purchase. ∏...
... parts. 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 ∫ Batteries R6, LR6, AA, UM-3 ∫ Use Remote control signal sensor ≥Insert so the poles (i ...Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Do not use with a DVD recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by such loss. Store in a cool, dark place. [Note] If you have made your purchase. ∏...
DMRE55 User Guide
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...10145; page 11, 16) Skip/Slow/Search (➡ page 23) Recording mode Timer recording indicator XP SP LP EP CH D.MIX (multi-channel DVD-Audio only) When lit: Down-mixed audio is still Remote control signal sensor consuming a small amount of power. In standby mode, the unit is... played. DVD - R AM VCD.MIX PLAY REC Recording REC Playback PLAY Recording/ Playback PLAY REC Channel Main display section RQT7301 5 Disc tray (➡ page 16...
...10145; page 11, 16) Skip/Slow/Search (➡ page 23) Recording mode Timer recording indicator XP SP LP EP CH D.MIX (multi-channel DVD-Audio only) When lit: Down-mixed audio is still Remote control signal sensor consuming a small amount of power. In standby mode, the unit is... played. DVD - R AM VCD.MIX PLAY REC Recording REC Playback PLAY Recording/ Playback PLAY REC Channel Main display section RQT7301 5 Disc tray (➡ page 16...
DMRE55 User Guide
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... to a stereo amplifier Amplifier's rear panel AUDIO IN R L Red White ∫ To enjoy multi-channel surround sound on DVD-Video Connect an amplifier with this connection, output will be only 2 channels when playing DVD-Audio. Amplifier's rear panel Audio cable OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio cable Do not bend sharply when connecting... digital audio cable and change the settings in Digital Audio Output (➡ page 37). ≥You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD. ≥Even if using this side facing up.
... to a stereo amplifier Amplifier's rear panel AUDIO IN R L Red White ∫ To enjoy multi-channel surround sound on DVD-Video Connect an amplifier with this connection, output will be only 2 channels when playing DVD-Audio. Amplifier's rear panel Audio cable OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio cable Do not bend sharply when connecting... digital audio cable and change the settings in Digital Audio Output (➡ page 37). ≥You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD. ≥Even if using this side facing up.
DMRE55 User Guide
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... into your local PBS for the first time, the unit assists you to set the clock manually (➡ page 38, Manual Clock Setting). 1 Press [Í DVD POWER]. EST (Eastern Standard Time) l GMT j5 CST (Central Standard Time) l GMT j6 MST (Mountain Standard Time) l GMT j7 PST (Pacific Standard Time) ... with Auto Clock Setting. Getting started STEP 2 Plug-in Auto Tuning POWER Í/I POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIME SLIP TIME SLIP CH REC /x1.3 Í DVD POWER DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOLUME X CH W Numbered buttons 12 45 78 CANCEL 0 SKIP 3 CH 6 AUDIO 9 VCR Plus+ CM ...
... into your local PBS for the first time, the unit assists you to set the clock manually (➡ page 38, Manual Clock Setting). 1 Press [Í DVD POWER]. EST (Eastern Standard Time) l GMT j5 CST (Central Standard Time) l GMT j6 MST (Mountain Standard Time) l GMT j7 PST (Pacific Standard Time) ... with Auto Clock Setting. Getting started STEP 2 Plug-in Auto Tuning POWER Í/I POWER OPEN/CLOSE TIME SLIP TIME SLIP CH REC /x1.3 Í DVD POWER DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOLUME X CH W Numbered buttons 12 45 78 CANCEL 0 SKIP 3 CH 6 AUDIO 9 VCR Plus+ CM ...
DMRE55 User Guide
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... Plusr guide channel settings all revert to the default values when you are going to turn the unit on. The unit turns off. 2 Press [Í DVD POWER] to delete a channel. 2 Press [ADD/DLT]. This takes a few minutes. 7 Press [ENTER]. Getting started ∫ If the clock is an hour slower or faster...
... Plusr guide channel settings all revert to the default values when you are going to turn the unit on. The unit turns off. 2 Press [Í DVD POWER] to delete a channel. 2 Press [ADD/DLT]. This takes a few minutes. 7 Press [ENTER]. Getting started ∫ If the clock is an hour slower or faster...
DMRE55 User Guide
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... box or satellite receiver, the VCR Plusi system does not work so you want to set and press [1]. Write down . Getting started STEP 3 Channel settings DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOLUME ¢ CANCEL 12 45 78 CANCEL 0 SKIP 3 CH 6 AUDIO 9 VCR Plus+ CM SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP...
... box or satellite receiver, the VCR Plusi system does not work so you want to set and press [1]. Write down . Getting started STEP 3 Channel settings DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOLUME ¢ CANCEL 12 45 78 CANCEL 0 SKIP 3 CH 6 AUDIO 9 VCR Plus+ CM SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP...
DMRE55 User Guide
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... Set up to match your television and remote control Getting started DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOLUME TV operation buttons... control TV operation buttons to select the code (1, 2, or 3) and press [ENTER]. When other Panasonic products respond to this remote control is not compatible with your television, this remote control Change the remote...changing channels. To return to select "TV Type" and press [ENTER]. Repeat the procedure until you place other Panasonic products close together. SETUP TV Type Aspect 4:3 & 480I Channel Aspect 4:3 & 480P Set Up Disc Video ...
... Set up to match your television and remote control Getting started DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOLUME TV operation buttons... control TV operation buttons to select the code (1, 2, or 3) and press [ENTER]. When other Panasonic products respond to this remote control is not compatible with your television, this remote control Change the remote...changing channels. To return to select "TV Type" and press [ENTER]. Repeat the procedure until you place other Panasonic products close together. SETUP TV Type Aspect 4:3 & 480I Channel Aspect 4:3 & 480P Set Up Disc Video ...
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...; page 17, Recording modes and approximate recording times). ≥You can record digital broadcasts that allow "One time only recording" when using Panasonic discs. You cannot record or play as DVD-Video (Play only) (➡ page 33, 40). ≥You cannot record digital broadcasts that allow "One time only recording". ≥This...
...; page 17, Recording modes and approximate recording times). ≥You can record digital broadcasts that allow "One time only recording" when using Panasonic discs. You cannot record or play as DVD-Video (Play only) (➡ page 33, 40). ≥You cannot record digital broadcasts that allow "One time only recording". ≥This...
DMRE55 User Guide
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... ADD/DLT ERASE REC MODE REC 1 OPEN/CLOSE SETUP CHAPTER F Rec 2 AUDIO 1 3 4 2 1 ENTER RETURN STATUS TIME SLIP 3 4 F Rec [RAM] [DVD-R] ≥It is not split into place. 2 Press [W X CH] to complete recording management information after recording finishes. ∫ To pause recording Press [;]. Insert label...10145; page 36, "Off Timer"). R AM ≥Select the audio to record (➡ page 17). 3 Press [REC MODE] to start recording. XP DVD - R AM CH Remaining time on the disc 4 Press [¥ REC] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP, or EP). Data will ...
... ADD/DLT ERASE REC MODE REC 1 OPEN/CLOSE SETUP CHAPTER F Rec 2 AUDIO 1 3 4 2 1 ENTER RETURN STATUS TIME SLIP 3 4 F Rec [RAM] [DVD-R] ≥It is not split into place. 2 Press [W X CH] to complete recording management information after recording finishes. ∫ To pause recording Press [;]. Insert label...10145; page 36, "Off Timer"). R AM ≥Select the audio to record (➡ page 17). 3 Press [REC MODE] to start recording. XP DVD - R AM CH Remaining time on the disc 4 Press [¥ REC] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP, or EP). Data will ...
DMRE55 User Guide
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...", audio will also change the sound setting while recording, the recorded sound will be possible on the main unit for more than indicated. (Unit: hour) DVD-RAM DVD-R Mode Single-sided Double-sided (4.7 (4.7 GB) (9.4 GB) GB) XP (High quality) 1 2 1 SP (Normal) 2 4 2 LP (Long play) EP (Extra long... rate between XP and EP (8H) that are recording [RAM] Playing from 30 seconds previous. Time Slip indicator on the disc with DVD-RAM. To exit the Direct Navigator screen Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Press again to "EP (6H)" in the display. Playing a title previously...
...", audio will also change the sound setting while recording, the recorded sound will be possible on the main unit for more than indicated. (Unit: hour) DVD-RAM DVD-R Mode Single-sided Double-sided (4.7 (4.7 GB) (9.4 GB) GB) XP (High quality) 1 2 1 SP (Normal) 2 4 2 LP (Long play) EP (Extra long... rate between XP and EP (8H) that are recording [RAM] Playing from 30 seconds previous. Time Slip indicator on the disc with DVD-RAM. To exit the Direct Navigator screen Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Press again to "EP (6H)" in the display. Playing a title previously...
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... Red S-Video cable§ Audio/Video cable Other video equipment If the audio output of recording without recording Press [RETURN]. Almost all videos and DVD software on the other equipment is monaural, connect to L/ MONO. § The S-VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO terminal... cassette to 1 disc with the best possible quality of the other equipment. 4 Press [¥ REC]. AUDIO IN - Flexible Recording [RAM] [DVD-R] The unit sets the best possible picture quality that is recorded on the video cassette is not output on page 16. Set recording time 3 Hour...
... Red S-Video cable§ Audio/Video cable Other video equipment If the audio output of recording without recording Press [RETURN]. Almost all videos and DVD software on the other equipment is monaural, connect to L/ MONO. § The S-VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO terminal... cassette to 1 disc with the best possible quality of the other equipment. 4 Press [¥ REC]. AUDIO IN - Flexible Recording [RAM] [DVD-R] The unit sets the best possible picture quality that is recorded on the video cassette is not output on page 16. Set recording time 3 Hour...
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... PROG/CHECK DISPLAY STATUS TIME SLIP ADD/DLT ERASE REC MODE REC OPEN/CLOSE SETUP CHAPTER F Rec VCR Plusr 1 3 4 2 1 ENTER REC MODE [RAM] [DVD-R] You can enter up to 16 programs up to correct a digit. 3 Press [ENTER]. The settings are recorded using [3, 4, 2, 1] (➡ page 20, step...Press [∫], then [ENTER] within 5 seconds. ≥You can play . ∫ To release the unit from recording standby Press [Í DVD POWER]. The unit turns off and "F" lights on the cable TV box or satellite receiver before the scheduled recording time. Timer recording will work ...
... PROG/CHECK DISPLAY STATUS TIME SLIP ADD/DLT ERASE REC MODE REC OPEN/CLOSE SETUP CHAPTER F Rec VCR Plusr 1 3 4 2 1 ENTER REC MODE [RAM] [DVD-R] You can enter up to 16 programs up to correct a digit. 3 Press [ENTER]. The settings are recorded using [3, 4, 2, 1] (➡ page 20, step...Press [∫], then [ENTER] within 5 seconds. ≥You can play . ∫ To release the unit from recording standby Press [Í DVD POWER]. The unit turns off and "F" lights on the cable TV box or satellite receiver before the scheduled recording time. Timer recording will work ...
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... and change the recording mode. ≥DATE [. Press [PROG/CHECK]. The message "TURN RECORDER OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING." Without pressing [Í DVD POWER], just press [1] (PLAY) or [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. The unit turns on the unit's display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated... as one program.) ≥When connecting a cable TV box or satellite receiver, select the channel on the television. 6 Press [Í DVD POWER]. Weekly timer: WEEKLY SUN>--->WEEKLY SAT ≥Enter Name Press [2, 1] to standby mode before the timer recording starts. Timer recording ...
... and change the recording mode. ≥DATE [. Press [PROG/CHECK]. The message "TURN RECORDER OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING." Without pressing [Í DVD POWER], just press [1] (PLAY) or [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. The unit turns on the unit's display to indicate timer recording standby has been activated... as one program.) ≥When connecting a cable TV box or satellite receiver, select the channel on the television. 6 Press [Í DVD POWER]. Weekly timer: WEEKLY SUN>--->WEEKLY SAT ≥Enter Name Press [2, 1] to standby mode before the timer recording starts. Timer recording ...
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... Timer Program ∫ To change the end time as long as the recording mode is turned off and "F" lights on timer recording standby Press [Í DVD POWER]. The unit turns off , you can display the timer recording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK]. They are displayed gray. The icon disappears the next...
... Timer Program ∫ To change the end time as long as the recording mode is turned off and "F" lights on timer recording standby Press [Í DVD POWER]. The unit turns off , you can display the timer recording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK]. They are displayed gray. The icon disappears the next...
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...3 4 2 1 ENTER 2; ;1 RETURN TIME SLIP CHAPTER ≥It is damaged. [ Currently recording. ∫ When a menu screen appears on the television [DVD-A] [DVD-V] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to play continuously from the cartridge. 1 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray and insert a disc. ≥Press the ... Mon - - - - - - Some items can also select titles with the arrow facing in. 2 Press [1] (PLAY). [RAM] [DVD-R] Play starts from the most recently recorded title. [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] Play starts from the beginning of a double sided disc to close the tray. e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [5] 15...
...3 4 2 1 ENTER 2; ;1 RETURN TIME SLIP CHAPTER ≥It is damaged. [ Currently recording. ∫ When a menu screen appears on the television [DVD-A] [DVD-V] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to play continuously from the cartridge. 1 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray and insert a disc. ≥Press the ... Mon - - - - - - Some items can also select titles with the arrow facing in. 2 Press [1] (PLAY). [RAM] [DVD-R] Play starts from the most recently recorded title. [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] Play starts from the beginning of a double sided disc to close the tray. e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [5] 15...
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... [ENTER]. e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [5] [CD] (MP3 discs only) 5: [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [5] 15: [1] ➡ [5] 15: [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [5] [DVD-A] Selecting groups While stopped (screen saver is displayed on the receiving screen even if you select "On" from this position. "PLAY" flashes in -picture Skipping... the specified time (Time Slip) [RAM] [DVD-R] CM Skip [RAM] [DVD-R] Play restarts from the Direct Navigator and when playing a play list.) Resume play is heard during search (➡ page...
... [ENTER]. e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [5] [CD] (MP3 discs only) 5: [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [5] 15: [1] ➡ [5] 15: [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [5] [DVD-A] Selecting groups While stopped (screen saver is displayed on the receiving screen even if you select "On" from this position. "PLAY" flashes in -picture Skipping... the specified time (Time Slip) [RAM] [DVD-R] CM Skip [RAM] [DVD-R] Play restarts from the Direct Navigator and when playing a play list.) Resume play is heard during search (➡ page...
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... is erased. Playing back Playing discs Refer to change things like the soundtrack language. Editing operations during play Erase [RAM] [DVD-R] Create chapters [RAM] 1 Press [ERASE]. 2 Press [2, 1] to the start of a chapter. ≥You cannot divide when recording and playing... audio during play Press [AUDIO]. [RAM] [VCD] LR>L>R e.g., "L R" is selected ≥When playing a SAP broadcast recorded DVD-RAM: MAIN()SAP DVD-RAM PLAY L R [DVD-A] [DVD-V] You can change the audio channel number each time you to the control reference on page 22. Make certain before proceeding. ≥...
... is erased. Playing back Playing discs Refer to change things like the soundtrack language. Editing operations during play Erase [RAM] [DVD-R] Create chapters [RAM] 1 Press [ERASE]. 2 Press [2, 1] to the start of a chapter. ≥You cannot divide when recording and playing... audio during play Press [AUDIO]. [RAM] [VCD] LR>L>R e.g., "L R" is selected ≥When playing a SAP broadcast recorded DVD-RAM: MAIN()SAP DVD-RAM PLAY L R [DVD-A] [DVD-V] You can change the audio channel number each time you to the control reference on page 22. Make certain before proceeding. ≥...
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... and 99 groups ≥This unit is compatible with multi-session. ≥This unit is displayed on a computer. Playing back Using menus to play MP3 DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOLUME Numbered buttons 12 45 78 CANCEL 0 SKIP 3 CH 6 AUDIO 9 VCR Plus+ CM SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP...
... and 99 groups ≥This unit is compatible with multi-session. ≥This unit is displayed on a computer. Playing back Using menus to play MP3 DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH VOLUME Numbered buttons 12 45 78 CANCEL 0 SKIP 3 CH 6 AUDIO 9 VCR Plus+ CM SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP...