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EH65.book Page 1 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM
Operating Instructions
DVD Recorder
Model No. DMR-EX75
DMR-EX85
The illustration shows DMR-EX75.
This DVD recorder is for viewing and recording free to
view channels only, not pay TV or encrypted channels.
Region number supported by
Trademark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting
this unit
Project (1991 to 1996)
Region numbers are allocated to DVD
Declaration of Conformity No. 4237, 13th July 2006
players and DVD-Video according to whe
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EH65.book Page 2 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, ≥DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH
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EH65.book Page 3 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM Table of contents Getting started Editing HDD, disc and card information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Editing titles/chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Important notes for recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Title operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 HDD
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EH65.book Page 4 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM HDD, disc and card information HDD and discs you can use for recording and play Hard disk drive (HDD) DVD-RAM ≥[DMR-EX75] 160 GB ≥4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm Disc type [DMR-EX85] 250 GB ≥2.8 GB, 8 cm Logo – Indicated in these [HDD] [RAM] instructions by DVD Video Recording format This is a recording method which allows you to record and edit television broadcasts and so on. Recording format ≥You can delete unwanted parts of a title, create playlist
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EH65.book Page 5 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM HDD and discs you can use for recording and play (continued) +R DL §5 +R (double layer on single side) Disc type +RW ≥You cannot directly record to a ≥4.7 GB, 12 cm +R DL disc on this unit (➡ 8) Logo –– – [+R] before finalization [+R]DL] before finalization Indicated in these [+RW] instructions by [DVD-V] after finalization [DVD-V] after finalization +VR (+R/+RW Video Recording) format This is a method for recording moving pictures to +R/+
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EH65.book Page 6 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM HDD, disc and card information Play-only discs (12 cm/8 cm) Disc type DVD-Video DVD-Audio DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format) Logo Indicated in these [DVD-V] [DVD-A] [-RW‹VR›] instructions by Instructions High quality movie and music discs High fidelity music DVD-RW recorded on another DVD Recorder discs ≥You can play programmes that allow “One time only recording” ≥Played on this unit if they have been recorded to a CPRM compatible disc.
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EH65.book Page 7 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM Cards you can use on this unit Type SD Memory Card § miniSD Card MultiMediaCard Indicated in these instructions [SD] by Data that can be recorded and Still pictures played Video (MPEG2) Instructions You can insert directly into the SD card slot. § A miniSD card adaptor included with the miniSD card is necessary. ≥You can play and copy still pictures taken on a digital camera etc. (➡ 36, 52). ≥You can set the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
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DC N I 9 V EH65.book Page 8 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM Important notes for recording [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] When recording a Both main and secondary audio can be recorded. Select the main or secondary audio before bilingual programme You can change the audio during playback. recording (➡ 32, Changing audio during play) (➡ 62, Bilingual Audio Selection) However in the following cases, select whether to M1 record the main or secondary audio: Hello –Recording sound in LPC
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EH65.book Page 9 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM 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 dam
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EH65.book Page 10 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM Disc and card handling ∫ How to hold a disc or card ∫ Handling precautions Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surface. ≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (This may cause disc warping and un-balanced rotation, rendering it unusable.) ≥Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft, oil-based felt pen. Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements. ≥Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinne
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EH65.book Page 11 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM Included accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. (Product numbers correct as of September 2006. These may be subject to change.) ∏ ∏ ∏ ∏ ∏ 2 RF coaxial cables 2 Batteries 1 Audio/video 1 Remote control 1 AC mains lead for remote control cable ≥For use with this unit only. Do not (EUR7659T20) use it with other equipment. Also, do not use cords for other equipment with this unit. The remote control information ∫ Bat
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S N O I T C N U F K C E H C EH65.book Page 12 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM Control reference guide Remote control Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. 1 Turn the unit on (➡ 18) 2 Select drive (HDD, DVD or SD) (➡ 22, 30, 36) 3 Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter numbers 4 Cancel > 5 Basic operations for recording and play 6 Show status messages/Digital channel information (➡ 21, 39) 7 Selection/Enter, Frame-by-frame (➡ 32) DVD 8 Show Top
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EH65.book Page 13 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM Main unit 3 1 2 4 5 DRIVE REC OPEN/CLOSE SELECT k1.3 1.3 CH S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L/MONO -AUDIO IN- R DV IN AV3 6 7 8 9 : ; < = Opening the front panel Press down on the part with your finger 1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) (➡ 18) 8 Open/close disc tray (➡ 22, 30) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In 9 Select drive (➡ 22, 30, 36) standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. Drive changes each ti
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O OUT UT AV4 IN AV4 IN EH65.book Page 14 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM STEP 1 Connection Make sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cables Use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cables only when you make connections to the unit through its RF IN and RF OUT terminals. Striping may appear and disrupt images on the TV if you use different cables for connection. ≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥Select the connection pattern that
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O OUT UT AV4 IN AV4 IN OUT OUT A AV4 IN V4 IN EH65.book Page 15 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM B Connecting a television and VCR Connect the unit directly to the television If you connect the unit through an AV selector or video cassette recorder to the Television television, video signal will be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture may not be shown correctly. ≥When connecting to a television with a built-in VCR VCR Connect to the input terminals on the television side
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OUT OUT AV4 IN AV4 IN OUT OUT AV4 IN AV4 IN OUT OUT A AV4 IN V4 IN EH65.book Page 16 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM STEP 1 Connection Other connections Connecting a television with COMPONENT VIDEO Connecting a television with S VIDEO terminals terminals The S VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal. (Actual results depend on the television.) Television’s rear panel COMPONENT AUDIO IN Television’s rear panel VIDEO IN R L Y PB PR AUDIO IN VIDEO
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O OUT UT A AV4 IN V4 IN OUT OUT A AV4 IN V4 IN EH65.book Page 17 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM Connecting with an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) terminal HDMI is the next-generation interface for digital devices. 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 Definition Television), the output can
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S N O I T C N U F K C E H C / EH65.book Page 18 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM STEP 2 Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings 3 Press [3, 4] to select your area and Í/ l press [ENTER]. DRIVE REC OPEN/CLOSE SELECT TV Aspect k1 1.3 .3 16:9 WIDE TV 16:9 4:3 TV 4:3 Letterbox DVD TV TV SELECT Í DVD Í Í ENTER C CH H V VO OL LUME UME RETURN DRIVE DRIVE S SELECT ELECT AV AV P PA AG GE E 1 2 3 4 Press [3, 4] to select the TV aspect CH CH Numbered 4 5 6 buttons and press [ENTER]. ANAL
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S N O I T C N U F K C E H C / EH65.book Page 19 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM STEP 3 Set up to match your television and remote control 4 Press [3, 4] to select “Connection” and press [1]. Setup DVD TV Aspect 4:3 T TV V Progressive Off Í Í TV System PAL TV operation Tuning CH CH VO VOL LU UM ME E DRIVE DRIVE HDMI Settings S SELECT ELECT A AV V Disc buttons AV1 Output Video Picture P PA AG GE E AV2 Input Video Sound 1 2 3 Display SELECT TAB CH CH Numbered Connection ENTER RETURN 4 5 6
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EH65.book Page 20 Friday, September 1, 2006 9:46 AM STEP 3 Set up to match your television and remote control Refer to the control reference on page 19. When other Panasonic products Television operation respond to this remote control You can configure the remote control TV operation buttons to turn the television on/off, change the television input mode, select the Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote television channel and change the television volume. control
