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Operating Instructions
DVD Recorder
Model No. DMR-XW450
DMR-XW350
The illustrations in these Operating Instructions show the image of DMR-XW450.
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Trademark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)
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Characteristics of this unit Record with High Definition 2 programmes Simultaneous Recording It is possible to record in high definition quality It is possible to record 2 programmes being when the broadcast is high definition. broadcasted at the same time. 7 31 S B O TM VIERA Link “HDAVI Control ” 7-Day EPG Timer recording is made easier because the TV Operation of this unit can be controlled by the Guide allows you to see programme information remote control of the TV (VIERA) by connecting
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Included accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. (Product numbers correct as of April 2009. These may be subject to change.) (N2QAYB000344) 1 Remote control 2 Batteries 1 AC mains lead 1 RF coaxial cable 1 Audio/video cable for remote control For use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords for other equipment with this unit. The remote control information Batteries Use Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote co
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Table of contents Getting started Title Getting started Recording Characteristics of this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Important notes for recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Included accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Advanced recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 The remote control information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Recording modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Still pictures Others Still pictures Convenient functions Playing still pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Deleting still pictures and music using DELETE Useful functions during still picture play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Navigator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Editing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Deleting still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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HDD and disc information This unit can record or copy to the following HDD or discs. Internal D D DVD-RAM V VD-RAM D-RAM D D DVD-R VD-R VD-R D D DVD-R DL V VD-R DL D-R DL D D DV VD-R VD-R D-RW W W HDD HDD +R +R +R +R DL +R DL +R DL +R +R +RW W W Discs that can record to will differ depending on the recording method. To record It can only record to HDD by pressing [ REC]. * Discs HDD REC Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc. Can do Cannot do To timer record It can only record to HDD or D
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Regarding DR, HG, HX, HE, HL mode 1 This unit will record the high defi nition quality programmes of the digital broadcast onto the HDD with high quality image and audio as it was broadcasted. If copying is performed on those programmes, they are copied in standard defi nition. Programmes in high defi nition (HD) quality Goal! R Recor ecording ding Record as high defi nition (HD) quality DR mode All subtitles and multiple audio are recorded. HG, HX, HE, HL mode Subtitles cannot be recorded. O
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HDD and disc information HDD and discs you can use for recording and play ( : Possible, –: Impossible) Disc type Hard disk drive (HDD) HDD Standard symbol Data that can be recorded and played Video/Still picture/Music Quality in which video is recorded High defi nition (HD) quality/Standard defi nition (SD) quality Recording mode in which video is recorded DR, HG, HX, HE, HL, XP, SP, LP, EP, FR Rewritable Timer recording Copy-once recording Recording modes that can be selected differ depe
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Disc type DVD-RAM DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) Standard symbol before fi nalisation before before DVD-V after fi nalisation fi nalisation fi nalisation DVD-V DVD-V after fi nalisation after fi nalisation Data that can be recorded and Video Video played Still picture Quality in which video is recorded Standard defi nition (SD) quality Recording mode in which video is XP, SP, LP, EP, FR recorded Rewritable – Timer recording – Copy-once recording – CPRM compatible discs o
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HDD and disc information Play-only discs Standard Disc type Logo Uses symbol High quality movie and music discs DVD-V DVD-Video DVD-RW video recorded on another DVD recorder You can play programmes that allow “One time only recording” if they DVD-RW (DVD have been recorded onto a CPRM compatible disc. Video -RW(VR) By formatting (➡ 82) the disc, you can record onto it in DVD-Video Recording format. format) It may be necessary to fi nalise the disc on the equipment used for recordin
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LOCK USB memory and card information USB memories you can use on this unit USB memories which are defi ned as USB mass storage class and digital camera that use PTP protocol: –USB memories that support USB 1.0/1.1 and USB 2.0 Full Speed/High Speed. USB memories of up to 128 GB can be used. USB memories that support bulk only transfer. Compatible USB memories CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported. Digital Cameras which require additional programme installation when connected to a PC a
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U N E M N O I T C N U F E D I Control reference guide Remote control Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. 1 Turn the unit on (➡ 18) bo 2 Select drive (HDD, DVD or SD) (➡ 22, 23, 60) Drive changes each time you press [DRIVE SELECT]. 3 Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or characters (The character buttons may be used when operating TV VIERA CAST contents.) 1 4 To delete unwanted recorded titles, timer programmes, still pictures or mus
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Main unit 12 3 456 7 89b bk blbmbno Pull to fl ip down the front panel. 9 USB port (➡ 15) 1 Standby/on switch (8) (➡ 18) bk Channel select (➡ 20) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In bl Start recording/Specify a time to stop recording (➡ 23) standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of bm Stop (➡ 23, 38) power. bn Start play 2 Disc tray (➡ 15) bo Connection for VCR, camcorder etc. (➡ 55) 3 Display (➡ 12) 4 Recording indicator 5 Remote control signal
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HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care The HDD is a high precision recording instrument and because of its long recording capability and high speed operation it is a very special device that is easily susceptible to damage. As a basic rule, save important content to a disc as backup. ■ The HDD is a device that is not built to withstand vibration/shock or dust Depending on the setup environment and handling of the HDD some content may become damaged and play and recording may no longer be possibl
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Media handling (Disc/USB memory/SD card) Inserting discs Disc and card care 1 Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray. ; ■ How to hold a disc or card Cartridge disc Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surface. Insert label-up. Insert label-up with the arrow DO DO NOT facing in. ■ If there is dirt or condensation on the disc Insert fully. Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry. 2 Press [ OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray. ; DO DO NOT Automatic drive select function DVD-V CD , DivX, J
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STEP 1 Connection Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. Refer to “Additional connections” (➡ 95) for connection using other terminals and connection with other equipment. When the unit is not to be used for a long time To save power, unplug it from the household mains socket. This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off. [approx. 0.7 W (“Power Save” is set to “On”)] Connecting a tele vision To the aerial Televisio
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You can enjoy high-quality picture by changing the connection between this unit and your TV. Connecting to a TV with an HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia Interface) cable When connected to an HDMI compatible unit, an uncompressed digital audio and video signal is transmitted. You can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio with just one cord. When connecting to an HDMI-compatible HDTV (High Defi nition Television), the output can be switched to 1080p, 1080i or 720p HD video. TM TM This
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U N E M N O I T C N U F E D I STEP 2 Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings 1 Turn on the television and select the TV appropriate AV input to suit the 2 VOL DRIVE CH connections to this unit. SELECT AV PAGE 2 Press [^] to turn the unit on. abc def 1 2 3 CH When the Download from TV screen appears (➡ 19) ghi jkl mno 4 5 6 p w 3 Press [ , ] to select your region and e r qrs tuv xyz 7 8 9 MANUAL SKIP INPUT press [OK]. DEL 0 SELECT SKIP SLOW/SEARCH Region Selection NSW / ACT Victoria
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■ Download from the TV 4 Press [e, r] to select “On” or “Off” If this unit is connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) supporting HDAVI Control 3 or later via an HDMI cable, then the setting and press [OK]. information on the TV is acquired by this unit when the unit is Power Save turned on for the fi rst time. Please proceed to the following steps. On Download from TV Off On: Minimises standby power consumption, disables Quick Start function. Unit’s Display is set to “Automatic”. Off: Enables Qui
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U N E M N O I T C N U F E D I Watching digital broadcasts ■ Select the programme to view using the TV Guide TV 1 Press [GUIDE]. ^ VOL DRIVE CH SAT 10.01.09 19:10 SELECT AV TV Guide 1 2 CH All Types SAT 10.01 Landscape All DVB Channels Emmerdale: In today’s show we will... PAGE Time: abc def ABC 1 1 2 3 ABC 2 CH News Numbered ghi jkl mno 4 5 6 News buttons p w News qrs tuv xyz 7 8 9 Select Channel Info OPTION MANUAL SKIP OK Page Up INPUT CH Select Programme GUIDE Portrait/Landscape DEL Page Do
