PANASONIC DMRBWT700EB User Manual

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Operating Instructions

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Blu-ray Disc™ Recorder

Model No. DMR-BWT800

DMR-BWT700

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.

This Blu-ray Disc Recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only. It does not receive pay TV or encrypted channels.

DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project.

∫ Region management information

BDVideo:

Example: Example:

Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com

Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.

This unit plays BD-Video marked with labels containing the region code “B”.

DVDVideo:

This unit plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number “2” or “ALL”.

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Getting started

Features

∫ 3D video and 3D photo playback

(> 51, 66)

3D videos and 3D photos can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI Cable and 2D video can be enjoyed as 3D virtually.

∫ Wireless connection (> 12, 16)

This unit supports Wi-Fi technology and it is possible to make a wireless connection.

[BWT800] A wireless LAN is built in. [BWT700] A wireless connection can be made with

the Wireless LAN Adaptor (optional).

∫ DLNA (> 82, 83)

You can enjoy the video and photos saved on the HDD of this unit on DLNA (Client) compatible equipment connected via a network. Additionally, you can enjoy viewing video, photos and music saved on a DLNA Certified media server and Panasonic DLNA compatible recorders.

∫ VIERA CAST (> 81)

Internet services (such as YouTube, Picasa Web Albums, video communication, etc.) can be accessed easily by using the VIERA CAST button.

∫ VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM” (> 84)

Operation of this unit can be controlled by the remote control of the TV (VIERA) by connecting with the HDMI cable to the TV (VIERA).

∫ DVB-T / DVB-T2 tuner built-in (> 26)

This unit has two DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) terrestrial tuners built-in. DVB-T2 is an advanced digital terrestrial system for more efficient transmission. It is possible to record 2 programmes being broadcasted at the same time.

∫ Supports Audio Description signal (> 29)

Audio Description (when broadcast) adds an additional soundtrack to describe events on screen (narration) and aids understanding and enjoyment, particularly for visually-impaired viewers.

∫ Owner ID (> 102)

Owner ID is an anti-theft function. Entering the PIN number and owner’s personal information will help the Police to determine the owner in the case of theft.

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Supplied accessories Using the remote control

Please check and identify the supplied accessories. (Product numbers correct as of March 2011. These may be subject to change.)

1 Remote control (N2QAYB000614)

2 Batteries for remote control

1 AC mains lead (K2CT2YY00003)

≥Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.

1 RF coaxial cable (K1TWACC00003)

Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control.

R6/LR6, AA

≥Use alkaline or manganese batteries.

Point it at remote control signal sensor on this unit. (> 9)

Getting started

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Safety precautions

WARNING CAUTION

∫ Unit

≥To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product

damage, –Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping

or splashing.

Getting started

–Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as

vases, on this unit. –Use only the recommended accessories. –Do not remove covers. –Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing

to qualified service personnel. –Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit. –Do not place heavy items on this unit.

∫ AC mains lead

≥To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product

damage, –Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds

to the voltage printed on this unit. –Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. –Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the

lead. –Do not handle the plug with wet hands. –Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting

the plug. –Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.

≥Install this unit so that the AC mains lead can be

unplugged from the socket outlet immediately if any problem occurs.

∫ SD card

≥Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to

prevent swallowing.

∫ Unit

≥This unit 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 place sources of naked flames, such as

lighted candles, on this unit.

≥This unit may receive radio interference caused by

mobile telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please increase separation between this unit and the mobile telephone.

≥This unit is intended for use in moderate climates.

∫ Placement

≥Place this unit on an even surface. ≥To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product

damage, –Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-

in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.

–Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with

newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.

–Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, high

temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration.

∫ Batteries

≥Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly

replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer.

≥Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte

leakage and may cause a fire. –Do not mix old and new batteries or different types

at the same time. –Do not heat or expose to flame. –Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to

direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors

and windows closed. –Do not take apart or short circuit. –Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. –Do not use batteries if the covering has been

peeled off. –Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the

remote control for a long period of time. Store in a

cool, dark place.

≥When disposing the batteries, please contact your

local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

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Caution for AC Mains Lead

Figure A Figure B

Fuse (5 ampere)

For your safety, please read the following text carefully.

This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.

WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL Ó OR COLOURED GREEN OR GREEN/YELLOW.

THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF—KEEP DRY.

Before use

Remove the connector cover.

Getting started

Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse.

If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer.

CAUTION!

IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL

SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13- AMPERE SOCKET.

If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as stated below. If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.

IMPORTANT

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live. As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue. The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Brown or Red.

How to replace the fuse

The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below. Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.

1.Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.

Figure A Figure B

Fuse cover

2.Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.

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Table of contents

∫ Getting started

Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Supplied accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Using the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Control reference guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Basic Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Network connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Easy Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Network Easy Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

HDD and media information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Recording mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

HDD and media you can use for recording and play. . . . . 20

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Common Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Menu screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

FUNCTION MENU screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

∫ Watching broadcasts

Watching broadcasts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Using TV Guide system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Using Channel List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Channel information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Operations while watching broadcast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

∫ Recording

Recording TV programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Operation during recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Direct TV Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Various functions with Freeview+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

To search the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Timer recording from channel information. . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Manually programming timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Timer recording options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

To confirm and edit a timer programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

To cancel recording

when timer recording has already begun . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Notes on timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

∫ Playing back video

Playing BD-Video or DVD-Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Enjoying BD-Live or

picture-in-picture in BD-Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Playing recorded video contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Using the DIRECT NAVIGATOR (VIDEO) . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Playback from Chapter View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Operation during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Enjoying 3D video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

∫ Editing video

Deleting recorded titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Editing recorded titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

∫ Copying video

Copying titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Copying to HDD with DIRECT NAVIGATOR . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Copying titles with copying list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Notes for copying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Copying Title Playing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Copying HD Video (AVCHD format) from HDD . . . . . . . . . 64

Copying a finalised disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

∫ Photo

Playing photos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Photo play option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Slideshow Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Editing photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Copying photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Selecting and copying the photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Copying automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

∫ Music

Playing music/Copying music to HDD. . . . . . . . . . 73

Playing music recorded on HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Operations during music play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Useful functions during music play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Editing music/playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

∫ With Other Equipment

Copying the HD Video or the SD Video . . . . . . . . . 77

Copying HD Video

(AVCHD format) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Copying SD Video

(MPEG2 format) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Recording from external equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Manual Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Linked timer recording (SKY Digital STB, etc.)

–EXT LINK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

∫ Convenient functions

Enjoying VIERA CAST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

To enjoy video communication (ex. SkypeTM) . . . . . . . . . . 81

Playing contents

from other equipment (Server). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Playing contents on other equipment (Client) . . . 83

VIERA Link/Q Link functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Playback menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Media management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Entering text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Changing the unit’s settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Common procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

HDD / Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Software (Firmware) Update. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Other Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Switching the aspect ratio of the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

TV operation setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

HOLD function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Other Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Amplifier connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Other TV connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

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∫ Troubleshooting

Messages on the unit’s display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

TV screen and video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

Recording, timer recording and copying . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

TV Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Broadcast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

VIERA Link. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

To reset this unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

∫ Reference

Unit care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Operations that can be performed

simultaneously . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Operations that can be performed

while recording or copying a title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Starting the timer recording

while executing other operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Regarding DivX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Audio information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

About JPEG/MPO/MP3/DivX/MKV/MPEG2/

AVCHD files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Recording modes and approximate recording times . . . . 124

Maximum number of titles that can be recorded . . . . . . . 125

Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Getting started

Watching broadcasts

Recording

Playing back video

Editing video

Copying video

Photo

Music

Glossary

Refer to following site for technical terms.

http://www.panasonic.co.uk/html/en_GB/ Technology/0-9/217724/index.html

With Other Equipment

Convenient functions

Troubleshooting

Reference

About descriptions in these operating instructions

≥ These operating instructions are applicable to models

DMR-BWT800 and DMR-BWT700. The illustrations in these Operating Instructions show images of DMR-BWT800 unless otherwise indicated. [BWT800] : indicates features applicable to DMR-BWT800 only. [BWT700] : indicates features applicable to DMR-BWT700 only.

≥ Pages to be referred to are indicated as “> ±±”.

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STATUS

PLAY/x1.3

PAUSE

PAUSE LIVE TV

STOP

SLOW/SEARCH

SKIP

PAGE

SELECT

INPUT



DRIVE SELECT



DEL

EXIT

OPTION

VOL

abc

jkl

tuv

ghi

qrs

def

mno

xyz

TIME SLIP

-10s +60s

REC MODE

PROG/CHECK

REC

TEXT STTL

CHAPTER

MANUAL SKIP

REWIND LIVE TV

BACK/ RETURN

EXT LINK

DIRECT TV REC

 

 

















 





















  





 

Control reference guide

Remote control

Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control.

1 Turn the unit on or off (> 14, 24) 2 Select drive (HDD, BD, SD or USB) (> 24) 3 Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter

numbers or characters (The character buttons may

be used when operating VIERA CAST contents.)

Getting started

4 To delete unwanted recorded titles, timer

programmes, photos or music (> 52)

5 Basic operations for recording and play 6 Show channel information (> 28)/Programme

information within TV Guide screen (> 26)/Show

status messages (> 49)/Show Information (> 47)

7 Selection/OK (> 25), Frame-by-frame (> 50) 8 Show DIRECT NAVIGATOR, Top menu, Pop-up

Menu (> 43, 46)

9 Show OPTION menu (> 53, 69, 76) : Colour buttons

Use in accordance with instruction on the screen.

; Recording functions (> 32) < Show digital text (> 29) = Show subtitles (> 29) > Create chapter (> 48) ? Skip the specified time (> 50) @ Transmit the remote control signal A TV operation area (> 105) B Channel select (> 26)/

Change pages in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen

etc. (> 46)

C Show VIERA CAST (> 81) D Input select (> 26, 32, 79) E Start up a video communication (> 81) F Exit the menu screen G Show the TV Guide screen (> 26) H Show FUNCTION MENU screen (> 25 I Return to previous screen J Direct TV recording (> 35) K EXT LINK function (> 80) L Show Timer Recording screen (> 40) M Listen to Audio Description (> 29) N Skip approx. 1 minute forward (> 49) O Skip approx. 10 seconds backward (> 49)

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Main unit

















Pull to flip down the front panel.

Getting started

1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) (> 14, 24)

Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.

2 Disc tray (> 24) 3 Blue LED

≥It is possible to set the LED to turn on/off. (> 98)

4 Recording indicator

≥The indicator will light up while recording. ≥The indicator will blink while recording is paused.

5 CALL LED

≥The LED will light up when this unit receives

incoming call etc. of the video communication. (> 81)

6 Remote control signal sensor

–Angle: Approx. 20° up and down, 30° left and

right

–Distance: Within approx. 7 m in front of the unit

7 Open/close disc tray (> 24) 8 USB port (> 24) 9 SD card slot (> 24) : Stop ; Start play < [BWT800] HDMI (SUB) V.OFF LED (Video off LED)

≥It is possible to set the LED to turn on/off. (> 98)

= Display

HDD

2 3 41 5 6

COPY

SDUSB

EXT -L

1 Disc indicator 2 Copying indicator (> 55) 3 USB port indicator 4 SD card slot indicator 5 EXT LINK indicator 6 Timer recording indicator

This indicator lights up when the timer recording standby is activated.

7 Remote control signal indicator 8 Drive (HDD, BD or SD) indicator 9 Main display section indicator

Current time/playback counter, various messages

10 Playback indicator

¾ Rear panel terminals (> 10-12, 106, 107)

910

PLAY

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Basic Connection

HDMI AV

RF IN

HDMI

AV OUT

(MAIN)

AV1 (TV)

RFINRF

OUT

AC IN

HDMI cable

21-pin Scart cable

Aerial cable

RF Coaxial cable (supplied)

AC mains lead (supplied)

TV’s rear panel

This unit’s rear panel

To household mains socket

(AC 220 to 240 V, 50 Hz)

Connect only after all other connections are complete.

To the aerial

[BWT700] HDMI AV OUT

When connected to an HDMI compatible unit, you can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio.

3D programmes can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using an HDMI cable.

≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥Other TV and amplifier connections (> 106)

BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 5

Getting started

Required setting:

Set “HDMI Audio Output” to “On” (> 99). (The default setting is “On”.)

After completing the connections, proceed to Easy Setting (> 14).

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≥ You can view only with the 21-pin Scart cable connection, without connecting an HDMI cable. Set according to the

connected TV. (> 99, AV1 Output)

≥ The 21-pin Scart cable connection with the Q Link compatible TV supports “Q Link” (> 84). ≥ Keep the RF coaxial cables as far away as possible from other cables. ≥ Do not roll up the RF coaxial cables.

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About HDMI cable

This unit’s rear panel

Set Top Box or video equipment

(Satellite receiver, CATV, VCR, etc.)

VCR

This unit

DO NOT

≥Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the

HDMI logo (as shown on the cover).

≥When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI

Cables 5.0 meters or less.

≥Recommended Panasonic HDMI cable part

number: RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m), etc.

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≥ The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI

Control” (> 84). However, to perform PAUSE LIVE TV (> 30) and Direct TV Recording (> 35) for programmes that cannot be received by this unit, you need to connect a 21-pin Scart cable. ([BWT800] VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” can only be used on the connection from the HDMI (MAIN) terminal.)

≥ You cannot connect this unit to DVI devices that are

incompatible with HDCP. Depending on the device, images may not display properly or at all when connecting with a DVI/HDMI switching cable. (Audio cannot be output.)

≥ If you are connecting to a TV that is only compatible with 2

channel audio output, audio with 3 channels or more will be down mixed and output as 2 channels, even if connecting with an HDMI cable. (Some discs cannot be down mixed.)

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. 0.2 W (“Power Save in Standby” is activated and “RF OUT ( Aerial Signal )” is set to “Off”)]

When connecting the Set Top Box or video equipment

AV2 (EXT)

21-pin Scart cable

※

A 21-pin Adaptor is required for AUDIO/VIDEO terminal.

Connect the unit directly to the TV

If you connect the unit through an AV selector or VCR to the TV, video signal will be affected by copy protection systems and the picture may not be shown correctly.

≥When connecting to a TV with a

built-in VCR

Connect to the input terminals on the TV side if there are both TV and VCR input terminals.

Getting started

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Basic Connection

10BASE-T/

100BASE-TX

LAN

This unit’s rear panel

Broadband router, etc.

Internet

LAN cable

(Straight)

Internet

Wireless router,

etc.

This unit’s rear panel

Wireless LAN Adaptor

[BWT700]

Network connection

Following functions will be available when this unit is connected to the network.

≥DLNA functions (> 82, 83) ≥Network Service functions (> 81) ≥BD-Live functions with Internet (> 43) ≥Automatically acquiring the title of the CD (> 73) ≥Updating the software (firmware) of this unit from

Getting started

Internet (> 104)

For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment.

LAN (ethernet) cable connection

Wireless LAN connection

≥[BWT800] Wireless LAN is built in. (There is no need

to connect a Wireless LAN Adaptor.)

≥[BWT700] Connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor

DY-WL10 (optional).

COMMUNICATION CAMERA WIRELESS LAN ADAPTOR

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≥ Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables (STP) when

connecting to peripheral devices.

≥ Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN

terminal can damage the unit.

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≥ [BWT700] Only the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10

(optional) can be used. Read the operating instructions for the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10 (optional) thoroughly when using it. Connect/disconnect the Wireless LAN adaptor DY-WL10 (optional) when the unit is turned off and not using functions that use the network, such as downloading a programme, etc.

≥ For up to date compatibility information on your Wireless

router refer to http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

≥ The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN

services provided in airports, stations, cafes etc.

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∫ Precautions of Wireless LAN connection

The following limits are in place regarding the usage of this unit. You must be aware of these limits before using this unit. Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any incidental damage which may arise due to a failure to obey these limits, or to any condition of use or disuse of this unit.

≥Data transmitted and received over radio waves

may be intercepted and monitored.

≥This unit contains delicate electronic

components.

Please use this unit in the manner in which it was intended and follow the following points: –Do not expose this unit to high temperatures or

direct sunlight. –Do not bend, or subject this unit to strong impacts. –Keep this unit away from moisture. –Do not disassemble or alter this unit in any way.

Getting started

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Settings

TIME SLIP

STATUS

-10s +60s

REC MODE

PROG/CHECK

REC

TEXT STTL

CHAPTER

PLAY/x1.3

PAUSE

PAUSE LIVE TV

STOP

SLOW/SEARCH

SKIP

PAGE

SELECT

INPUT



DRIVE SELECT



DEL

EXIT

OPTION

MANUAL SKIP

VOL

abc

jkl

tuv

ghi

qrs

def

mno

xyz

INPUT

REWIND LIVE TV

BACK/ RETURN

DIRECT TV REC

EXT LINK

Owner ID-Data Entry

PIN 0000 NAME HOUSE NO

POSTCODE

RETURN

Change PIN

Select

Getting started

Easy Setting

1 Turn on the TV, then select the

appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit.

2 Press [Í].

DVB Auto Setup starts.

DVB Auto Setup takes about 3 minutes.

DVB Auto Setup

Progress

This will take about 3 minutes.

CH 21 68

QualityTyp eChannel Name

Free TV: 0 Pay TV: 0 Radio: 0 Data: 0

Actual number of channels may differ due to channel duplication

RETURN

Searching

≥After DVB Auto Setup has been completed,

clock will be set automatically. If the clock setting menu appears, set the time manually (> 102, Clock)

3 Enter the PIN.

This PIN will be used only for the Owner IDData Entry screen.

You now have the opportunity to enter your

details and help the police to crack crime.

See Instruction Book.

Owner ID

Please enter new PIN

PIN * * * *

RETURN

PIN entry

1 Press the number button to enter 4-digit PIN. 2 Repeat step 1 to confirm.

≥Make a note of PIN in case you forget it.

4 Set the Owner ID-Data Entry (“NAME”,

“HOUSE NO” and “POSTCODE”).

1 Select the item, then press [OK].

2 Select the character, then press [OK]. 3 Repeat step 2. 4 Press [BACK/RETURN ].

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5 Press [BACK/RETURN ].

Power Save in Standby

From To

Power Save

0 6

6 Enter the new PIN.

Enter a new 4-digit PIN, then press OK. This PIN will be used for controlling viewing and playback. PIN will be set to “0000” by pressing “RETURN” when there is no number input.

≥The default PIN is “0000”.

1 Select the number, then press [1] (right). 2 Repeat step 1.

≥Make a note of PIN in case you forget it.

3 Press [OK] twice.

PIN Entry

- - - -

RETURN

Number

7 Set “Power Save” to “On”, “On Timer”

or “Off”, then press [OK].

On It will go into the Power Save in

Standby mode.

On Timer

Off It is possible to start quickly from the

≥Power consumption is lowered additionally

when “RF OUT ( Aerial Signal )” is set to “Off”. (> 102)

≥Video from AV2 input cannot be viewed with

this unit in standby mode when Power Save in Standby mode is activated.

Set the start and stop time and then press [OK]. ≥Power Save in Standby mode is

activated at the set time period.

standby mode. (Quick Start mode) ≥If you use Home Network ( DLNA )

Server function (> 101), select “Off”. This function is not available with other settings.

When the following screen appears, Easy Setting is complete.

Easy Setting

Easy Setting has been completed.

To use Internet functions, network connection needs to be made first. Proceed Network Easy Setting ? Select “Yes” to start. Select “No” to exit the Setup.

Yes No

≥Select “Yes” to proceed to “Network Easy Setting”.

(> 16)

≥Select “No” to finish the Easy Setting.

To stop partway

Press [BACK/RETURN ].

To restart set up

1 While stopped

Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Setup” in “Others”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Auto Setup” in “Tuning”, then press [OK].

To display the Owner ID information on TV

1 While the unit is on, press and hold [OK], the

yellow button and the blue button on the remote

control at the same time for more than 5 seconds.

–“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display. 2 Repeatedly press [1] (right) on the remote control

or [Í/I] on the main unit until “01 OID” is displayed

on the unit’s display. 3 Press [OK] on the remote control or [< OPEN/

CLOSE] on the main unit.

The PIN is not displayed.

¾ To edit the Channel List (> 92, Channel List) ¾ To check the signal condition (> 93, Signal

Condition)

¾ To change PIN (> 102, PIN Entry) ¾ To sort the Channel List by region (> 92,

Channel Sorting by Region)

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Settings

RETURN

Network Easy Setting

Settings and tests for connection required for home network and the Internet will be conducted. First, please select a connection mode.

LAN cable connection: Connect a LAN cable to the unit and select “Wired”.

Wireless LAN connection: Select “Wireless”.

Current setting : Wired

Wired Wireless

RETURN

Network Easy Setting

Network Easy Setting have been finished. Press OK.

RETURN

Wireless Settings

Select a connection method to wireless access point. Please refer to the operating instructions of your wireless access point about connection methods.

Search for wireless network WPS (PUSH button)

e.g.,

Network Easy Setting

After completing “Easy Setting”, you can continue with “Network Easy Setting”.

Select “Wired” or “Wireless”, then press [OK].

e.g., [BWT800]

Getting started

“Wired” connection

Follow the on-screen instructions and make the following settings.

≥Network Easy Setting ( Home Network Connection

Check )

≥Home Network ( DLNA ) Server function ≥Network Easy Setting ( Internet Connection Test )

Select “Search for wireless network” or “WPS (PUSH button)” and then follow the on-screen instructions and make the settings.

∫ Search for wireless network:

≥When you select “Search for wireless network”, the

available wireless networks will be displayed. Select your network name and press [OK]. –If your Network name is not displayed search

again by pressing the “Red” button on the remote control.

–Stealth SSID will not be displayed when you select

“Search for wireless network”. Enter Manually by using “Wireless Settings”. (> 100)

≥If your wireless network is encrypted, Encryption

Key Input Screen will be displayed. Input the encryption key of your network.

This screen appears, Setup is complete.

Press [OK].

¾ When you experience problems with settings

(> 17)

“Wireless” connection

Before beginning wireless connection setup

≥Obtain your Network name (SSID§1). ≥If your wireless connection is encrypted please

be sure that you know your encryption key.

≥[BWT700] If “Wireless LAN Adaptor is not connected.”

is displayed, check that the Wireless LAN Adaptor is fully inserted. Alternatively, disconnect and reconnect it. If there is still no change in the display, consult your dealer for advice.

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∫ WPS (PUSH button):

If your Wireless router supports WPS (PUSH button), you can easily perform the settings by pressing WPS button on it. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a standard that facilitates settings relating to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices.

1 Press WPS button or corresponding button of

Wireless router until the lamp starts flashing. ≥For details, refer to the operating instruction of

Wireless router.

2 Press [OK].

§1

An SSID (Service Set IDentification) is a name used by wireless LAN to identify a particular network. Transmission is possible if the SSID matches for both devices.

§2

Wi-Fi Protected Setup-compatible Wireless router may have the mark.

When you experience problems with

Network Easy Setting ( Home Network Connection Check )

Completed.

Network connection check has finished.

Press OK.

1. Wireless setting : Pass

2. IP address setting : Pass

3. Connection to gateway : Pass

settings

∫ Wireless Settings

≥If there is no problem, the following screen is

displayed.

Wireless Settings

Complete. Network name

(SSID) Wireless type : Authentication type : Encryption type : Reception

For better performance of Home Network (DLNA), it is recommended using a wireless access point compatible with 802.11n (5GHz).

Press OK to check network connection.

≥If there is any problem, the following message is

displayed on the screen.

Display Check the following

A conflict with other devices occurred.

A time out error occurred.

An authentication error or a time out error occurred.

A device error occurred.

≥Please wait a few

moments, and then try again.

≥Setting of the Wireless

router for MAC Address etc.

≥The signal may be weak.

[BWT700] Using the USB extension cable supplied with the Wireless LAN Adaptor, adjust the position of the Wireless LAN Adaptor.

≥The SSID and the

encryption key of the Wireless router.

≥Please wait a few

moments, and then try again.

≥[BWT700] Connection of

Wireless LAN Adaptor

≥If there is no improvement

in symptom, contact your dealer.

∫ Network Easy Setting ( Home Network

Connection Check )

≥If there is no problem, the following screen is

displayed. e.g., “Wireless” connection

≥If there is any problem, the following message is

displayed on the screen.

Display

1. LAN cable connection or Wireless setting:

2. IP address setting:

3. Connection to gateway:

1. LAN cable connection or Wireless setting:

2. IP address setting:

3. Connection to gateway:

1. LAN cable connection or Wireless setting:

2. IP address setting:

3. Connection to gateway:

1. LAN cable connection or Wireless setting:

2. IP address setting:

3. Connection to gateway:

“Fail”

“Pass”

“Fail”

“Pass”

“Fail”

“Pass”

“Home network available”

“Fail”

Check the

following

≥Connection of

the LAN cables (> 12)

≥Settings of

the hub and router

≥Connection

and settings of the hub and router

≥Settings of

“IP Address / DNS Settings” (> 100)

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Settings

∫ Network Easy Setting ( Internet

Connection Test )

≥If there is no problem, the following screen is

displayed.

Network Easy Setting (Internet Connection Test)

Completed.

- Connection to the internet : Pass

Network connection check has finished.

Getting started

Internet functions are available.

Press OK.

≥If there is any problem, the following message is

displayed on the screen.

Display Check the following

≥“Primary DNS” and

Cannot find the server. (B019)

“Secondary DNS” settings of “IP Address / DNS Settings” (> 100)

≥The server may be busy or

the service may have been

No connection could be made to the server. (B020)

suspended. Please wait a few moments, and then try again.

≥Settings of “Proxy Server

Settings” (> 100) and the router

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≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router. ≥ Home Network ( DLNA ) Server function setting can be set

only when you selected “Off” for “Power Save in Standby” in “Easy Setting”. (> 15, step 7)

≥ Even if you set “Home Network ( DLNA ) Server function”

to “Off”, it is possible to set to “On” later. (> 101)

≥ You can perform this setup anytime by selecting “Network

Easy Setting” in the Setup menu. (> 100)

≥ You can redo these settings individually using “Network

Settings”. (> 100)

≥ Do not use this unit to connect to any wireless network for

which you do not have usage rights. During automatic searches in a wireless network environment, wireless networks (SSID) for which you do not have usage rights may be displayed; however, using these networks may be regarded as illegal access.

≥ After performing network settings on this unit, the settings

(encryption level, etc.) of the Wireless router might change. When you have trouble getting online on your PC, perform the network settings on your PC in accordance with the settings of Wireless router.

≥ Please be aware that connecting to a network without

encryption may result in the content of the communication being illegitimately viewed by a third party, or the leaking of data such as personal or secret information.

To restart Network Easy Setting

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Setup” in “Others”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Network Easy Setting” in “Network”, then

press [OK].

To redo settings individually

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Setup” in “Others”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Network Settings” in “Network”, then press

[OK].

4 Select “IP Address / DNS Settings” (> 100) or

“Proxy Server Settings” (> 100), then press [OK].

Check security before using Home Network ( DLNA ) Server function

If you set “Home Network ( DLNA ) Server function” to “On”, all connected devices on the same network can access this unit. Ensure that the router for your home network has adequate security system to prevent unauthorized access.

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HDD and media information

Recording mode

Recording Mode DR HG/HX/HE/HL/HM XP/SP/LP/EP,

FR (> below)

Feature Programmes can be

recorded in a nearly perfect broadcasted state.

Quality Quality as the broadcast

Recordable media

Recording can be done with reduced recording volume in HD quality.

High Definition

§1

Recording can be done with reduced recording volume in SD quality.

Standard Definition

Getting started

Multiple audio

Record all multiple audio Record only one audio

(audio language)

Subtitles Can be recorded

Audio Description Can be recorded

Surround audio Surround audio as the

broadcast

Can be recorded (only one subtitle)

Can be recorded

§3

Depends on the settings (> 97, Audio for HG / HX /

§2

Stereo audio

HE / HL / HM Recording)

§1

The SD quality programme can not be converted to HD quality.

§2

You cannot select during play whether it appears or disappears.

§3

You cannot select during play whether it activates or deactivates.

¾ Recording modes and approximate recording times (> 124)

∫ FR (Flexible Recording Mode)

The unit automatically selects a recording rate between XP and EP (8 hours) that will enable the recordings to fit in the remaining disc space with the best possible recording quality.

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HDD and media information

HDD and media you can use for recording and play

Media Standard symbol Recordable contents Playable contents

≥Video ≥AVCHD

Hard disk drive (HDD)

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BD-Video

§1

[HDD]

≥JPEG ≥MPO ≥Music copied from music CD ≥MP3

(–: Impossible)

≥Movie and music

§1

BD-RE

BD-R

DVD-Video

DVD-RAM

DVD-R

DVD-R DL

DVD-RW

[BD-V]

–

≥Video

[BD-RE]

≥AVCHD ≥JPEG ≥MPO

≥Video

[BD-R]

§3

≥AVCHD

[DVD-V] –

§1

[RAM]

≥Video ≥JPEG ≥MPO

§2

–

≥DivX ≥MKV

≥Movie and music ≥Video in finalised disc

–

≥AVCHD

§2

≥Video ≥AVCHD

[DVD-R]

§2

≥DivX ≥MKV

–

≥JPEG ≥MPO ≥MP3

§1

[DVD-RW]

≥Video

–

≥AVCHD

§2

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+R/+R DL [+R]

+RW

§1

[+RW]

≥Video

–

≥AVCHD

§2

Media Standard symbol Recordable contents Playable contents

Audio CD (CD-DA)

≥Music

–

≥DivX ≥MKV ≥JPEG ≥MPO

(including CD-R/RW)

[CD]

–

≥MP3

SD Cards

≥JPEG

§1

[SD]

≥MPO

≥AVC HD ≥MPEG2 ≥JPEG

§4

≥MPO

§2, 4

§4

USB memories

[USB]

≥AVC HD ≥MPEG2 ≥DivX

–

≥MKV ≥JPEG ≥MPO ≥MP3

§1

Rewritable media

§2

This unit can playback media recorded with AVCHD compatible devices (Panasonic video camera, etc.). However, it may not be able to playback, add, or edit depending on the device that was used to record.

§3

Includes finalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R and +R DL.

§4

It cannot be played back directly from the media. Playback is possible by copying to the HDD.

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≥ [BD-R] LTH type is also supported. ≥ [RAM] Take the disc out from the cartridge to use the DVD-RAM with a cartridge. (TYPE1 cannot be used) ≥ [+RW] 8X Speed +RW disc is not supported. ≥ [USB] Video images of the copyright-protected DivX contents stored on USB device can be output only through the HDMI

output terminal.

≥ With certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible.

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HDD and media information

Notes

The manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to a problem with the unit or recordable media, and accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequent damage caused by such loss.

Examples of causes of such losses are

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≥A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in

a Blu-ray Disc Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company.

≥A disc used as described above and then played

again in this unit.

≥A disc recorded and edited with a Blu-ray Disc

Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company is played in this unit.

Notes for the disc

∫ Disc recorded on another device

≥DVD-RW recorded in DVD Video Recording

(DVD-VR) format –This unit can playback and copy to HDD. –This unit does not support editing or recording. –It is possible to record and edit with DVD-Video

format by formatting discs with this unit.

≥It may be necessary to finalize the disc or close

the session on the equipment used for recording to play on this unit.

≥Discs recorded on equipment other than this unit

may not be used for recording on this unit.

∫ Regarding 8 cm Disc

This unit cannot record or edit the 8 cm disc. Only playback or copy to the HDD is possible.

∫ Discs that cannot be played

≥DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their

cartridges

≥2.6 and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm ≥DVD-Audio ≥HD DVD ≥WMA discs, DivX Plus HD discs ≥Super Video CD, Super Audio CD, Video CD ≥+R (8 cm), CD-ROM, Photo CD, PD, etc.

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≥ The producer of the disc can control how discs are played.

So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.

≥ Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to

CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed.

∫ Play on other players

[BD-RE] [BD-R] It can be played on the players compatible with BD-RE (Ver. 2.1) and BD-R. ≥When BD-RE and BD-R cannot be played back

on other Blu-ray Disc players, etc. (e.g., title recorded with HE-AAC audio format), convert the recording mode to play them back. (> 55, File Conversion)

[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] Finalisation is needed. (> 89)

[+RW]

If the disc failed to play on other equipment, we recommend you create a Top Menu (> 89).

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Notes for the SD cards

∫ Compatible SD card

–SD Memory Card (from 8 MB to 2 GB) –SDHC Memory Card (from 4 GB to 32 GB) –SDXC Memory Card (48 GB, 64 GB)

≥This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards

that meet SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats, as well as SDHC Memory Cards in FAT32 format and SDXC Memory Cards in exFAT format.

∫ Setting the protection

Switch the write-protect switch to the “LOCK” position.

∫ Using miniSD card or microSD card

Mini-type and micro-type cards can also be used, but must be used with adaptor cards. These are usually supplied with such cards, or otherwise customer provided.

e.g.,

Notes for the USB memories

∫ Compatible USB memories

≥USB memories that support USB 1.0/1.1 and

USB 2.0 Full Speed/High Speed.

≥FAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported.

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≥ This unit’s USB port does not support bus-powered USB

device.

≥ Despite meeting the conditions mentioned above, there

may be USB memories that cannot be used for this unit.

≥ This unit supports connecting a USB memory, digital

camera and video camera produced by Panasonic, etc. It is not warranted that all USB devices will meet this unit.

LOCK

≥ USB memories support DivX and MKV files less than

4GB.

≥ [BWT800] USB port at the rear of this unit is dedicated for

optional Communication Camera (TY-CC10W or compatible equipment).

≥ [BWT700] When using Communication Camera TY-CC10W

or Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10, connect it to the rear terminal of this unit. (> 12, 81)

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≥ Useable memory is slightly less than the card capacity. ≥ If the SD card is formatted on other equipment, the time

necessary for recording may be longer. Also, if the SD card is formatted on a PC, you may not be able to use it on this unit. In these cases, format the card on this unit (> 88).

≥ SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards can be

used in equipment that is compatible with the appropriate cards. (SDHC Memory Cards can also be used in equipment compatible with SDXC Memory Cards)

Using either of these cards in a non-compatible PC or non-compatible equipment may result in formatting etc. and the loss of recorded content.

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Common Operations

TV operation area (> 105)

Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to open the tray and insert a disc.

SD card

USB memory



VOL

DRIVE

INPUT

SELECT

ghi

p qrs

DEL

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SKIP

STOP

STATUS

OPTION

REC

TEXT STTL

CHAPTER

REC MODE

TIME SLIP

Preparations

Turning on this unit

1 Turn on the TV, then select the appropriate

AV input to suit the connections to this unit.

2 Press [Í] on the remote control or [Í/I]

on this unit.

PAGE

abc

def

mno

jkl

w xyz

tuv

INPUT SELECT

SLOW/SEARCH

REWIND LIVE TV

PAUSE

PLAY/x1.3

EXT LINK

MANUAL SKIP

-10s +60s

EXIT

BACK/ RETURN

DIRECT TV REC

PROG/CHECK

PAUSE LIVE TV

Inserting or removing a media

≥When the indicator on this unit's display blinks,

do not turn off the unit or remove the media. Such action may result in loss of the media contents.

≥When inserting the media, ensure that it is facing

the right way up.

≥Wipe off the dust or fingerprints from the discs

before use. (> 11 7)

≥Return discs to their cases or cartridges after use;

this helps to protect the discs against scratches and dust.

≥When removing the SD card, press on the centre of

the card and pull it straight out.

≥If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB

connection cable, setup screen may be displayed on the connected equipment. For details, refer to the instructions for the connected equipment.

∫ To select a drive

Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the media drive that you operate.

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∫ Release disc protection

[BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]

If the disc is protected when writing to the disc, release the protection (> 88, Setting the protection).

Basic operation

OK OK

Select Enter

BACK/

RETURN

EXIT

Page 001/002

CopySelect

OPTION

LIVE CAT 2 SPORTS NEWS World news

29/10 29/10 2 29/10 1

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO / MUSIC

KD2A DOG LIVE CAT

04.10 04/10 29/10

Delete

Page Up

Page Down

World news29/10

DEL

FUNCTION MENU

Drive Select

RETURN

Titles recorded to the HDD can be viewed, edited, or deleted.

Blu-ray

Timer Recording Copy

Others

Disc / SD Card / USB

Network

Playback Contents

TV Guide

HDD

Video

Photo Music

This unit is basically operated via the following method by using the remote control.

FUNCTION MENU screen

You can easily access the desired functions via the FUNCTION MENU.

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select the item, then press [OK].

≥Repeat step 2 if necessary.

Getting started

To return to the previous screen

To exit the screen

Press

Display Navigation

Operating method can also be confirmed on the screen. Available functions and buttons used are displayed on each screen.

Menu screen

Menu screen for selecting each operation is displayed when the media is inserted, and you can access the operation screen easily. e.g., [USB]

Play Video View Photos Play / Copy Music ( MP3 ) Copy Video ( AVCHD ) Copy Video ( MPEG2 ) Copy New Photos

USB

USB device is inserted.

RETURN

≥Display items differ depending on what is recorded

in each media.

If the menu screen is not displayed, display it by performing the following operation.

1 While stopped

Press [OPTION].

2 Select “Drive Select”, then press [OK]. 3 Select the media, then press [OK].

≥Menu screen for each media appears.

Playback Contents

Video (> 44)

Photo (> 66)

Music (> 73)

TV Guide (> 26, 36)

Timer Recording (> 40)

Copy

Copy Video (> 59)

Copy Video (AVCHD) to DVD-R (> 64)

Network

Home Network (DLNA) (> 83)

Internet Content (> 81)

Others

Ext Link Standby (> 80)

Flexible Recording via AV input (> 79)

BD-Video Data Management (> 88)

Setup (> 91)

Drive Select

Disc / SD Card / USB

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≥ Selectable items will change depending on the type and

status of the media.

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Watching broadcasts

Watc h ing broad casts

SELECT

INPUT



VOL

abc

def

mno

jkl

w xyz

tuv

INPUT SELECT

SLOW/SEARCH

REWIND LIVE TV

PAUSE

PLAY/x1.3

PAUSE LIVE TV

PAGE

BACK/ RETURN

Watching broadcasts

DRIVE SELECT

ghi

p qrs

DEL

STOP

STATUS

OPTION

SKIP

INPUT

2 5 8 0

EXIT

Using TV Guide system

1 Press [GUIDE]. 2 Select the programme, then press [OK].

TV Guide:

WED 13/10/2011 19:36

Select Channel

OK Select Programme RETURN

3 Select “View”, then press [OK].

Selection Screen

Landscape

WED 13th

19:00-20:00

Time:

2 3 4 5

6 7

Info

GUIDE

+24 hours Prog. Type Category

Portrait/Landscape

OPTION: Advert

All ChannelsAll Types

WED 13/10/2011 19:36

Page Up

Page Down

REC MODE

REC

TEXT STTL

CHAPTER

TIME SLIP

DIRECT TV REC

EXT LINK

PROG/CHECK

MANUAL SKIP

-10s +60s

Press and select “TV”,

then press .

Input Selection

AV1 AV2

Select

Change

Press to select the

RETURN

channel.

Everytime you change the channel, channel information appears automatically.

Unit’s display;

View

Single Timer Rec.

Drama WED 13/10/2011 19:00 - 20:00

RETURN

Series Timer Rec. Delete Recommended

Series Info

Page up/down

Press [WXCH].

To view a programme list for another day

Press the “Red” button (Previous) or the “Green” button (Next).

¾ Timer Recording using the TV Guide System

(> 36)

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≥ Some broadcast may not send programme information.

≥You can also select the channel with the

number buttons.

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≥ You can set the time to display the channel information.

> 98, On-Screen Information)

(

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To see programme information

Landscape

TV Guide:

WED 13/10/2011 19:36

WED 13th

All ChannelsAll Types

Time:

RETURN

OK Select Programme

Select Channel

+24 hours Prog. Type Category

Page Up

Page Down

Portrait/Landscape

Info

GUIDE

19:00-20:00

OPTION: Advert

2 3 4 5

6 7

Portr ait

TV Guide:

WED 13/10/2011 19:36

WED 13th

All ChannelsAll Types

RETURN

OK Select Channel

Select Programme

+24 hours Prog. Type Category

Page Down

Portrait/Landscape

Info

GUIDE

OPTION: Advert

Vacation News Shopping House dog Venus

00:05-02:30

23:00-00:05

22:00-23:00

21:00-22:00

20:55-21:00

20:00-20:55

19:30-20:00

02:30-03:00

Hunting Football Baseball

Landscape view

Portrait view

(Programmes with the symbol)

Press [STATUS ].

Additional information is available for these programmes.

To show other pages

Press [CH W] (Previous) or [X CH] (Next).

To exit the screen

Press [STATUS ].

To see advertisement

Press [OPTION].

To show other advertisement

Press [3, 4].

To exit the screen

Press [BACK/RETURN ].

Switch the appearance

While displaying TV Guide screen

Press [GUIDE].

Watching broadcasts

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Watching broadcasts

All DVB Channels

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

RETURN

View

Select

Page up

Page down

Channel names







All DVB Channels

Set timer

19:00 - 19:30

Now

Multi Audio

DA STTLMPEG TEXT

19:07

Select favourites



e.g.,

Using Channel List

You can select from the list of channel names.

After performing step (> 26)

1 Press [OK]. 2 Select the channel, then press [OK].

Watching broadcasts

¾ To edit the Channel List (> 92)

Channel information

Press [STATUS ].

1 Current Category 2 Title with Guidance information 3 Audio Description 4 Subtitle 5 Digital text 6 Multiple audio 7 Set timer (> 39)

To show detailed information

Press [STATUS ] again.

To hide the information screen

Press [EXIT].

To change Favourites

Press the “Blue” button.

≥Register your favourite channels

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Digital TV Menu”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Favourites Edit”, then press [OK]. 4 Refer to page 92 (Favourites Edit).

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To switch between the current programme and the next programme

Press [2, 1].

To check the programmes currently broadcasting on other channels

Press [3, 4]. ≥You can switch to another channel displayed on the

channel information by pressing [OK].

Operations while watching broadcast

To show subtitle

When “STTL” appears in channel information (> 28)

Press [STTL ].

To hide subtitle

Press [STTL ].

To change subtitle language

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Subtitle Language” in “Digital TV Menu”,

then press [OK].

3 Select the desired language.

≥Press [EXIT] to exit the screen.

To view Digital text (MHEG)

When “TEXT” appears in channel information (> 28)

Press [TEXT ].

To select the page or access to certain topic areas and navigation

Use [3, 4, 2, 1], number buttons or colour buttons, etc. according to on-screen instructions.

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≥ Some functions of Digital text are deactivated during

recording.

Aspect

You can switch the screen mode. (> 105)

Watching broadcasts

To select Multi Audio

When “Multi Audio” appears in channel information (> 28)

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Multi Audio” in “Digital TV Menu”,

then press [OK].

3 Select the desired audio.

To exit the screen

Press [EXIT].

To listen to the Audio Description

Audio Description adds an additional soundtrack to describe events on screen (narration) and aids understanding and enjoyment, particularly for visually-impaired viewers.

When “AD” appears in channel information (> 28)

1 Press [AD]. 2 Select “Audio Description” and set to

“Automatic”.

3 Select “Volume”, then adjust the volume

with [2, 1].

To show 3D programme

3D programmes can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using an HDMI cable.

≥Change the setting if you cannot view 3D

compatible programmes in 3D.

e.g., Side by side programme 1 Press [OPTION].

2 Select “3D Settings”,

then press [OK].

3 Select “Side by side”

in “Signal Format”, then press [OK].

¾ Enjoying 3D video (> 51)

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≥ Audio Description may not be available depending on the

type of audio format.

≥ When “Dolby D / Dolby D + / Dolby TrueHD”, “MPEG” or

“HE-AAC” is set to “Bitstream”, the Audio Description may not work. Set them to “PCM” (> 97, Digital Audio Output).

≥ You can also set “Audio Description” active in the Setup

menu. (> 93)

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Watching broadcasts

Pause

20:35 22:35

21:50



18:53:50 11/11/2011

Play 18:53.50



REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV

This unit temporarily saves a live TV programme you are watching with this unit’s tuner on HDD and you can use the following functions.

∫ REWIND LIVE TV

You can rewind live TV programme up to 2 hours before as long as temporary save has not been stopped.

∫ PAUSE LIVE TV

You can pause live TV programme and restart watching from the paused position.

Watching broadcasts

≥PAUSE LIVE TV also works when watching a

programme via external input.

≥Select the HDD drive to perform these functions

correctly.

1 While watching TV

(REWIND]LIVE]TV)

Press [SLOW/SEARCH 6] to rewind.

≥“REWIND LIVE TV” appears on the unit’s

display.

(PAUSE]LIVE]TV)

Press [PAUSE ;] to pause.

≥“PAUSE LIVE TV” appears on the unit’s

display.

20:35 22:35

Pause

20:35

Display information

∫ While pausing or rewinding a broadcast:

Press [STATUS ].

≥Press [STATUS ] again.

∫ While pausing a programme via external input:

Press [STATUS ].



18:53:50 01/01/2011

Play



1 The time that you can rewind the live programme 2 The amount of time temporarily saved on HDD

(maximum: 2 hours).

3 The time of the current playback position 4 The time which is 2 hours after PAUSE LIVE TV or

REWIND LIVE TV started ≥After 2 hours from PAUSE LIVE TV or REWIND

LIVE TV started, current time is displayed

2 When you want to resume

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Press [PLAY/a1.3 1].

≥You can perform search or Quick View, etc. ≥If temporary save stops (> 31), playback will

be performed by that point.

To stop REWIND LIVE TV or PAUSE LIVE TV

1Press [STOP∫]. 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

To hide the display information

Press [EXIT].

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≥ Temporary save stops in the following cases:

– When switching to other channels or other screen – When recording of the watching programme is started – When 2 programmes simultaneous recording is started – When performing PAUSE LIVE TV or REWIND LIVE TV

for more than 8 hours (This may vary depending on the HDD free space.)

≥ These functions do not work in the following cases:

– When the clock is not set – While recording 2 programmes simultaneously – While copying – While watching a programme being recorded – When a radio programme is selected – (REWIND]LIVE]TV) When “REWIND LIVE TV” is set to

“Off” (> 95)

– (PAUSE]LIVE]TV) When a timer recording via external

input is started while watching a programme via external input

≥ (PAUSE]LIVE]TV) You can operate this unit with the TV

remote control by using VIERA Link (> 84). Refer to the TV operating instructions for operation.

≥ (PAUSE]LIVE]TV) When you connect the TV with a HDMI

cable and a 21-pin Scart cable, it is possible to pause programmes that cannot be received with the tuner of this unit.

Watching broadcasts

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Recording TV programmes

Recor ding

SELECT

INPUT

CH OK

Off (DR)

Conversion Mode Setting

RETURN

Remain: (DR)m

High Definition

Data Size

Large

Small

Large

Small

Standard Definition

“REC1” or “REC2” will light

Unit’s display

This operation will only record to HDD.



VOL

abc

def

mno

jkl

w xyz

tuv

INPUT SELECT

SLOW/SEARCH

REWIND LIVE TV

PAUSE

PLAY/x1.3

PAUSE LIVE TV

DIRECT TV REC

EXT LINK

PROG/CHECK

MANUAL SKIP

-10s +60s

PAGE

EXIT

BACK/ RETURN

DRIVE

INPUT

SELECT

ghi

p qrs

DEL

SKIP

STOP

Recording

STATUS

OPTION

REC

TEXT STTL

CHAPTER

REC MODE

TIME SLIP

REC MODE

Press and select the conversion mode, then

press .

≥This unit will record the programmes in DR

mode once, and then automatically convert to the selected recording mode while this unit is in standby. (> 19, Recording mode)

≥The recorded title will be kept in DR mode

without any conversion when “Off (DR)” is selected.

≥The conversion mode set here is inherited

as an initial value for the next recording or timer recording.

≥If the confirmation message appears

Press [OK].

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Press and select “TV”,

then press .

Input Selection

AV1 AV2

Select

Change

RETURN

Press to select the

channel.

You can also select the channel with the number buttons.

REC

Press .

Recording starts.

REC1

Select “Automatic Stop”,

Automatic Stop ( Guide Link ) at 22:00

21:00-22:00

REC1/OTR

Recording Time

Continuous recording

30 min

Life

then press .

≥One touch recording (OTR)

Recording stops automatically when the programme ends.

≥You can also select “Recording Time” or

“Continuous recording”. (> below)

To set the recording time

1 Select “Recording Time” or “Continuous recording”

in step .

Recording Time

Continuous recording

2Press [OK].

You can set the length of recording time from 30 minutes to 4 hours. Select the recording time. ≥You can also set the time with

[¥ REC].

The recording is continued until you press [STOP ∫].

∫ Recording mode conversion

Conversion will be performed after the unit is turned off in a time slot for which no timer recording is set. It will take about the same time as the recorded duration.

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≥ The title before conversion (the title recorded in DR

mode) will be deleted once the conversion is completed.

≥ When the HDD does not have enough remaining time,

conversion will not start.

≥ This function is stopped when this unit is turned on.

Conversion will start from the beginning again once the unit is turned off. When converted, audio language, Audio Description,

≥

audio track, multi channel audio and subtitle will be converted with the same settings as at the start of recording.

¾ To confirm whether the conversion is

completed (> 55)

¾ To cancel a conversion (> 55, To cancel a

“During standby” conversion)

Recording

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≥ One recording will terminate when simultaneous recording

is being done and timer recording starts.

≥ When “Automatic Standby after OTR” is set to “On”

(> 101), this unit is turned to standby mode if this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing “Automatic Stop” or “Recording Time” (> above).

≥ The SD quality programme can not be converted to HD

quality.

¾ To convert the recording mode after recording

in DR mode (> 55)

¾ Recording modes and approximate recording

times (> 19, 124)

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Recording TV programmes

e.g., While recording 2 programmes simultaneously

REC2

REC1/OTR AUTO

DDH

Recording programme displayed on the TV

Recording programme not displayed on the TV

Stop Recording

Yes

Recording of this programme is in progress. Stop this recording ?

RETURN

Stop Recording

2 recordings are in progress. Which recording would you like to stop ?

RETURN

Operation during recording

To check the recording programme

Press [STATUS ].

Recording

To switch the Channel

Press [WXCH].

To switch the Input

Press [INPUT SELECT].

To stop recording

Press [STOP ∫].

∫ When recording 1 programme

If the following screen appears

Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

∫ When recording 2 programmes

If the following screen appears

To display the recording programme on the TV

It is necessary to display the recording programme onto the TV screen to perform operations such as pause.

Press [WXCH] or [INPUT SELECT] to select the recording channel.

Simultaneous rec and play

You can play the recording title from the beginning or the titles previously recorded to the HDD.

1 While recording

Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

HDD

All

Channel Date Title Name Titles

PLAY RETURN

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PHOTO / MUSIC

“[” is displayed on the recording programme.

2 Select the title, then press [OK].

Grouped Titles

Time Remaining 30h30m(DR)

Birds

04/10

World news

04/10

Football

29/10

Dogs and Cats

29/10 Start Time 22:46 Prog.Type: Drama

OPTION

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

Rec Time 0h30m(DR)

Page 003/003

Delete

DEL

Select

VIDEO

Page Up

Page Down

1 Select the programme, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

To pause recording

It is necessary to display the programme you want to pause on the TV. (> left, To display the recording programme on the TV)

Press [PAUSE ;].

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≥ Press [PAUSE ;] again to restart recording.

(A title is not split into separate titles.)

≥ If paused while recording, the paused part may become a

still picture for a moment during playback of that programme.

1 1 1 1

To perform 2 programme

REC1

REC2

Unit’s display

simultaneous recording

While recording

Record other programme with steps – on page 32-33.

“REC1” and “REC2” will light

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≥ Either of programmes is necessary to be recorded from

this unit’s tuner.

≥ 2 programme simultaneous recording is not possible in the

following conditions: – While executing “Flexible Recording via AV input” – While high speed copying

≥ Channel or input cannot be switched except to the

recording programmes.

Direct TV Recording

You can immediately start recording the watching programme on the TV without switching the channels on this unit by using VIERA Link or Q Link function (> 84). ≥Recording mode will be the mode that was selected

for the previous recording. (> 32, step )

Press [¥ DIRECT TV REC] and hold for about 1 second.

To stop recording partway

Press [STOP ∫].

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≥ You can also operate this unit with the TV remote control.

Refer to the TV operating instructions for operation.

≥ When you connect the TV with a 21-pin Scart cable, it is

possible to record programmes that cannot be received with the tuner of this unit. (Recording mode: XP, SP, LP, EP)

≥ If you switch TV channels while recording broadcasting

using the TV’s tuner, Direct TV Recording stops.

≥ (Q]Link) During Ext Link Standby mode or recording,

Direct TV Recording is unavailable.

Recording

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Timer recording

Landscape

TV Guide:

WED 13/10/2011 19:36

WED 13th

All ChannelsAll Types

Time:

RETURN

Select Programme

Select Channel

+24 hours Prog. Type Category

Page Up

Page Down

Portrait/Landscape

Info

GUIDE

19:00-20:00

OPTION: Advert

2 3 4 5

6 7

This operation will only record to HDD.



VOL

abc

jkl

tuv

PAUSE

PAGE

def

mno

w xyz

INPUT

SELECT

SLOW/SEARCH

REWIND LIVE TV

PLAY/x1.3

EXIT

BACK/

RETURN

DIRECT TV REC

EXT LINK

PROG/CHECK

MANUAL SKIP

-10s +60s

DRIVE

INPUT

SELECT

ghi

p qrs

DEL

SKIP

STOP

Recording

STATUS

OPTION

REC

TEXT STTL

CHAPTER

PAUSE LIVE TV

REC MODE

TIME SLIP

Select “Single Timer Rec.” or “Series Timer Rec.”,

then press .

Selection Screen

Drama WED 13/10/2011 19:00 - 20:00

RETURN

≥This screen may not appear depending on

the programme.

Single Timer Rec.:

Timer programme is set for selected programme.

Series Timer Rec.:

Timer programme is set for all the episodes of a series programme.

Recommended (Recommendation Booking):

Refer to page 38.

WED 13/10/2011 19:36

View

Single Timer Rec. Series Timer Rec. Delete Recommended

Series Info

≥When timer recording from the external equipment,

use manually programming timer recording. (> 40)

Press .

Select the programme,

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then press .

If “Programme Selection” screen appears

Depending on the signal sent from the broadcaster, both High Definition picture programme and Standard Definition picture programme exist. Select the programme, then press [OK].

Programme Selection

The same programme in High Definition picture quality exists. Please choose programme and set the timer recording.

Channel Schedule Contents

13/10 WED

RETURN

23:00 - 0:00

13/10 WED 23:00 - 0:00

WED 13/10/2011 19:36

2/6. Comedy-drama series about housemates who are actually awere...

Press .

Timer Recording Remain WED 13/10/2011 19:36

30:24 DR

Channel

Day/Date Stop

19:00

Renew : OFF

20:00

Start

RETURN

Category/AVDate/

Weekly

Renew

Mode

Prog.Type: Drama [Guidance: ]

(Guide Link) (Series)

3 FRI 13/10

Title Name

OFF OFF

Conv. Subtitles

HDD

All Channels

Typ es

0:30 1:00

Penguin

Timer icon (red)

Please delete unnecessary programme to resolve.

RETURN

Overlapped Timer Recording

New Programme

ConfirmDelete Repeat

TUE 08/12 23:15 - 23:45 TWO Wales

Existing Programmes

WED 13/10

23:00 - 23:30 Holiday

WED 13/10

23:00 - 23:30 Animals

Episode 01/ 02

Series Information

WED 13/10/2011 19:40

RETURN

13/10 WED 23:00 - 0:00

2/6 Comedy-drama series about housemates who are actually awere...

Channel Schedule Contents

18/10 MON 23:00 - 0:00

19/10 TUE 23:00 - 0:00

3/6 Comedy-drama series about housemates who are actually awere...

≥You cannot change “Channel”, “Day/Date”,

etc. (> 40, Timer recording options) You can adjust “Start” and “Stop” up to 10 minutes in case of Series Timer Rec.

The timer programme is stored and the timer icon (red) is displayed.

To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide screen

1 Select “Delete”, then press [OK] in step . 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

(“F” in the TV Guide disappears)

If “Overlapped Timer Recording” screen appears

You can eliminate the overlapping or may change with repeat event for the duplicated programme by following the on-screen instructions. 1 Select “Change”, then press [OK]. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions.

To check the schedule of the series

Press the “Blue” button in step .

Programme for which you set the timer

recording

The episode to be recorded

Repeat programme

High definition programme

¾ Using TV Guide system (> 26)

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≥ You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in

advance. (Each daily, weekly or series programme is counted as one programme.)

≥ The receipt of the TV Guide system data is only possible

via the aerial input of this unit. The receipt of the TV Guide data via Set Top Box is not possible.

≥ Some broadcasters may not send programme information.

Set the timer recording manually (> 40).

≥ If the same episode has already been set for series timer

recording at a different time or on another channel (Repeat programmes), “Series Timer Rec.” will not be selectable.

≥ Titles recorded using “Series Timer Rec.” are bundled and

displayed as a “group” in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen (> 46).

≥ If the unit cannot record the selected programme, the unit

will record the repeat programme if it is available. However, this unit will not record the repeat programme, if any part of the selected programme is recorded.

≥ The series recording will be cancelled if there has been no

episode of the series for 13 weeks.

≥ [BWT800] When “Pure Sound mode” is set to “On”, timer

recording does not start during playback BD-Video, DVD-Video or music CD. (> 94)

Recording

Red Delete programme

Green Record Repeat programme

Yello w Exit

(Overlapping is not resolved)

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Timer recording

RETURN

10/03 WED

19:45 - 20:00

Recommendation List

Series Info

Various functions with Freeview+

This unit has several functions that enable timer recordings to be controlled by the signal sent from the broadcaster. If the signal is not sent correctly, the recording may lack the beginning or the ending part of the programmes.

Guide Link

The recording’s start and stop times can be controlled by the broadcaster, e.g. delayed start. In order to make the timer recording work

Recording

successfully, we recommend you set the start time earlier and the end time later by some minutes, up to a maximum of 10 minutes.

≥This is indicated by “Guide Link” in the Timer

Recording screen in step (> 37).

≥The “Guide Link” function may not work if you

manually change the start time or the stop time over 10 minutes.

Series Timer Recording

You can record all the episodes of a series by setting just one timer recording. (> 36)

Recording recommended programme (Recommendation Booking)

You can record a programme that the broadcaster recommends.

1 After performing steps – (> 36)

Select “Recommended”, then press [OK].

“Recommendation List” is displayed.

2 Select the programme, then press [OK].

If “Programme Selection” appears (> 36,

step )

3 Go to step on page 37.

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≥ “Recommended” cannot be selected if there is no

recommended programme.

Split Programme

You can record a programme separated into 2 or more parts by some other programmes, e.g., news. When setting timer from the 1st split programme, other parts of the programme will be automatically set and indicated by the timer icon on the TV Guide.

≥This is indicated by “Split” in the Timer Recording

screen in step (> 37).

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To search the programme

All Types

Highlights Movies News & Factual

All Types

Prog.Type

All Channels Free Channels

TV and Data Channels

All Channels

Category

You can search the programme from programme type and category.

1 While displaying TV Guide screen

Press the “Yellow” button (Prog. Type) or the “Blue” button (Category).

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

Timer recording from channel information

You can make timer recording of the current or next programme.

1 While watching a programme

Press [STATUS ].

e.g.,

19:00 - 19:30

Now

DA STTLMPEG TEXT

All DVB Channels

19:07

Select favourites

Set timer

Multi Audio

Landscape view

Portrait view Only the programmes

≥If you select “Highlights”, the recommended

programme list is displayed.

To return to the previous TV Guide list

Select “All Types” in the “Prog. Type” or “All Channels” in the “Category” in step 2.

The programmes belonging to the selected type or category are highlighted.

belonging to the selected type or category are displayed.

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≥ Category and programme type may not be assigned

correctly depending on the programme information.

≥ Some broadcast may not send programme information.

2 Display the channel information of a

programme to record.

≥Switch the programme with [2, 1]. ≥Switch the channel with [3, 4].

3 Press the “Yellow” button. 4 Go to step on page 37.

≥You cannot change “Channel”, “Day/Date”,

etc.

Recording

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Timer recording

Timer Recording Remain WED 13/10/2011 19:40

30:24 DR

RETURN

Category/ AV

Date/ Weekly

HDD

All Channels

Channel

Day/Date Stop

19:40

Start

Mode

3 FRI 13/10

Title Name

OFF OFF

Conv. Subtitles

Channel Name

Schedule

Mode

Space

Timer Recording Remain

30:30 DRHDD WED 13/10/2011 19:41

New Timer Programme



Programme Name

FRI 15/10 23:00 - 23:30

Check for available space on HDD, when “!” is displayed. (> 41)

Timer icon (red)

e.g.,

Timer Recording Remain WED 13/10/2011 19:40

30:24 DR

RETURN

Category/ AV

Date/ Weekly

HDD

All Channels

Channel

Day/Date Stop

19:40

Start

Mode

3 FRI 13/10

Title Name

OFF OFF

Conv. Subtitles

Manually programming timer recording

1 Press [PROG/CHECK].

Timer Recording Remain

Channel Name

Total 0/32

Turn

RETURN

Timer Off

Recording

2 Select “New Timer Programme”, then

press [OK].

30:30 DRHDD WED 13/10/2011 19:40

Schedule

New Timer Programme

Delete

DEL

Resolve overlap

Mode

Info

Space

Page Up

Page Down

3 Select the items and change the items.

(> right, Timer recording options)

4 Press [OK].

The timer programme is stored and the timer icon (red) is displayed.

Timer recording options

Select the items and change the items.

Channel Press [3, 4].

≥You can select Category/AV with

the “Red” button to switch Favourites, AV input, etc.

Day/Date Press [3, 4].

You can select “Date” or “Weekly” by pressing the “Green” button.

≥Auto Renewal Recording

The unit will record the new programme over the old one. (Only daily/weekly/series timer recording)

Press the “Yellow” button.

“Renew : ON” is displayed.

Start/Stop Press [3, 4].

≥Press and hold [3, 4] to alter in

15-minute increments.

Mode/Conv. Press [3, 4].

Subtitles (Only when item other than “OFF” is

selected in “Conv.”)

Press [3, 4].

Title Name Select “Title Name”, then press

[OK].

(> 90, Entering text)

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≥ You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in

advance. (Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme.)

≥ When recording from the external equipment, “Mode

(recording mode)” is XP, SP, LP, EP or FR.

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To confirm and edit a timer

Icons

Recording mode (> 19)

S/P

programme

Press [PROG/CHECK].

Timer Recording

RETURN

To deactivate a timer programme

Select the programme, then press the “Red” button. ≥The timer icon “F” (> right) will change from red to

grey.

≥Press the “Red” button again to activate timer

recording standby. (The timer icon “F” will change to red.)

To delete a timer programme

Select the programme, then press [DEL].

To edit a timer programme

1 Select the programme, then press [OK]. 2 Change the timer recording options.

(> 40, Timer recording options)

To resolve overlapping

1 Select the programme with , then press the

“Green” button.

2 Follow the on-screen instructions.

≥Programme overlapping can be resolved with

repeat programme if available.

≥This function is not available for the timer

programmes that were set manually.

HDDRemain

Channel Name Schedule Mode Space

Total 4/32

30:30 DR

MON 18/10 22:00 - 23:00

MON 18/10 23:05 - 23:35

MON 23:15 - 23:30

MON 18/10 23:20 - 23:50

New Timer Programme

Delete

DEL

Turn

Resolve overlap

Timer Off

WED 13/10/2011 19:50

Info

Page Up

Page Down

--> 22/11

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≥ Failed programmes are deleted from the timer recording

list at 4 a.m. two days later.

≥ “No Data” is displayed on a series recording item if there

will be no episode of the series for the next 8 days. We recommend you delete the “No Data” item after you confirm the last episode of the series is recorded.

Screen icons

F Red: Timer recording standby is activated.

Grey: Timer recording standby is deactivated.

[ Currently recording programme

Part or all of the programme will not be recorded since the programme is overlapping. Press the “Green” button to resolve overlapping. (> left)

The HDD is full.

Copy-protected programme It was not recorded.

The programme did not complete recording because of some reason.

Auto Renewal Recording is set (> 40).

Guide Link (> 38)

Guide

Split Pro gramme (> 38)

Series Timer Recording (> 38)

OK Displayed if the recording can fit in the

remaining space

> (Date)

! It may not be possible to record because:

Daily or weekly timer programme is set. (up to a maximum of one month from the present time)

–there is not enough space left. –the number of possible titles has reached its

maximum. (> 125)

–programmes are deactivated, etc.

Recording

To show programme information

Press [STATUS ].

To exit the timer recording list

Press [EXIT].

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Timer recording

Not recorded

Programme

Recorded Recorded

Programme

To cancel recording when timer recording has already begun

Press [STOP ∫].

∫ When recording 1 programme

Stop Recording

Timer recording of this programme is in progress. Stop this recording ?

Yes

Recording

Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

∫ When recording 2 programmes

Stop Recording

2 recordings are in progress. Which recording would you like to stop ?

1 Select the programme, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

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≥ If you have already set a daily/weekly/series timer

recording, the recording will start at the next scheduled time.

RETURN

Notes on timer recording

≥When recording except in DR mode, the audio

content will be selected according to the following settings: –“Multi Audio” and “Audio Description” of “Preferred

Multi Audio” (> 93) –“Preferred Subtitles” (> 93) –“Audio for HG / HX / HE / HL / HM Recording”

(> 97)

≥(Only when recording broadcast)

This unit will record in the DR mode once, and then convert to the selected mode automatically during standby. (> 32)

≥Depending on the state of the unit, playback may

stop when recording begins.

≥Even if you turn the unit off during the timer

recording, the recording is continued.

≥When you programme successive timer recordings

to start, about last 1 minute of earlier programmes will not be recorded.

¾ About 2 programme simultaneous recording

(> 35)

¾ Starting the timer recording while executing

other operation (> 118)

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Playing BD-Video or DVD-Video

Playi ng back video

Secondary video

Primary video

e.g.,



DRIVE SELECT

ghi

p qrs

DEL

SKIP

STOP

STATUS

OPTION

REC

TEXT STTL

CHAPTER



VOL

INPUT

abc

def

mno

jkl

w xyz

tuv

INPUT

SELECT

SLOW/SEARCH

REWIND LIVE TV

PAUSE

PAUSE LIVE TV

EXT LINK

REC MODE

TIME SLIP

MANUAL SKIP

-10s +60s

PAGE

PLAY/x1.3

EXIT

BACK/ RETURN

DIRECT TV REC

PROG/CHECK

[BD-V]

BD-Live allows you to enjoy more functions such as subtitles, exclusive images and online games by connecting this unit to the Internet. Since most of the BD-Live compatible discs are played back using the BD-Live function, additional contents are required to be downloaded into the HDD.

Preparation

1 Perform network connection and settings. (> 12,

2 Insert a disc.

For the playback method, refer to the instructions for the disc.

Enjoying BD-Live or picture-in-picture in BD-Video

Enjoying BD-Live discs with Internet

16, 100)

Playing picture-in-picture

Playing back video

Insert a disc.

≥

Play starts from the point specified by the disc.

Select the item, then press

≥Some items can also be selected using the

number buttons.

Playback starts.

To display Pop-up Menu

Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. ≥Press again to exit.

To display Top Menu

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Playback Menu”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Top Menu”, then press [OK]. ≥If the Top menu is not displayed

Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].

¾ Enjoying 3D Video (> 51)

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≥ [BD-V] You cannot playback while recording from external

equipment. Also, playback stops when the timer recording starts from external equipment.

When the secondary video does not display

Turn the “Video” and “Soundtrack” to “On” in the “Secondary Video” in the “Signal Type” in the Disc menu. (> 86)

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≥ The usable functions and the operating method may vary

with each disc, please refer to the instructions on the disc and/or visit their website.

≥ When the BD-Live data cannot be downloaded due to a

lack of storage capacity, it is necessary to delete existing download data. (> 89, Delete BD-Video data) Some BD-Live content available on the Blu-ray discs may

≥

require an Internet account to be created in order to access the BD-Live content. Follow the screen display or instruction manual of the disc for information on acquiring an account.

≥ “BD-Live” may need to be changed for certain discs

(> 94, BD-Live). When discs supporting BD-Live are played back, the player or

≥

disc IDs may be sent to the content provider via the Internet.

≥ During search, quick view, slow-motion or frame-by-frame,

only the primary video is displayed.

≥ When “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to “Off”,

secondary audio will not be played ( > 97).

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Playing recorded video contents

STATUS

PLAY/x1.3

PAUSE

PAUSE LIVE TV

STOP

SLOW/SEARCH

SKIP

PAGE

SELECT

INPUT



DRIVE SELECT



DEL

EXIT

OPTION

VOL

abc

jkl

tuv

ghi

qrs

def

mno

xyz

INPUT

REWIND LIVE TV

BACK/

RETURN

DRIVE SELECT

Time Remaining 30h30m(DR)

HDD

Page 003/003

CopySelect

Grouped Titles

VIDEO

OPTION

Birds World news Football

Dogs and Cats

04/10 04/10 29/10

29/10 Start Time 22:46 Prog.Type: Drama

Rec Time 0h30m(DR)

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO / MUSIC

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Channel Date Title Name Titles

All

Delete

Page Up

Page Down

DEL

Playback

Last Stopped

Beginning

Where do you want to start playback from ?

RETURN

DivX and MKV file only

Playing back video

∫ [HDD]:

1 Press , then select “HDD”.

Select the title, then press

≥Resume play function

If the following screen appears, select the point to start playback.

∫ AVCHD: If the menu screen is not

displayed

Press [PLAY/a1.3 1].

To playback of the playlist created on other equipment

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Playlists” in “Others”, then press [OK]. 3 Select the playlist, then press [OK].

¾ To display the menu screen (> 25) ¾ About DivX VOD content (> 119)

2 Press .

∫ Except [HDD]:

1 Insert the media.

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2 Select the item in the menu

screen, then press .

≥It will go to step automatically

depending on the disc.

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≥ Multiple titles may not playback continuously depending

on the disc. Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR], and playback by selecting the title.

≥ Playback of DivX and MKV is not possible during

recording.

≥ Some DivX and MKV file may not be played back,

depending on the video resolution and frame rate condition.

Using the tree screen to find a folder

CD (Video)

Video Menu

Select Folder

Page 01/01

F 1/21

RETURN

Image001

Image002 Image003 Image004 Image005 Image006 Image007 Image008 Image009 Image010

12_02_2011

F: Selected folder no./Total folder no. including DivX and MKV title.

DivX and MKV

1 While the file list is displayed

Press [OPTION].

2 Select “Select Folder”, then press [OK].

You cannot select folders that contain no compatible files.

3 Select the folder, then press [OK].

The file list for the folder appears.

Playing back video

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Playing recorded video contents

Label

Selected title

Icons (> right)

Programme type ([HDD] only)

Thumbnail ([HDD] only)

Time Remaining 30h30m(DR)

HDD

Grouped Titles

Start Time Prog.Type:

Rec time

Drama SportNot Viewed

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Channel Date Title Name

All

Movie

21:00

0h30m(DR)

04/10 04/10 29/10

29/10

Using the DIRECT NAVIGATOR (VIDEO)

Press [ D I R E CT NAVIGATO R ] .

e.g., [HDD]

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

HDD

All

Channel Date Title Name Titles

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO / MUSIC

Playing back video

Only “All” will be displayed in “Label” when using the media other than HDD.

Grouped Titles VIDEO

30h30m(DR)

Time Remaining

OPTION

Dogs and Cats

29/10 Start Time 22:46 Prog.Type: Drama

Birds

04/10

World news

04/10

Football

29/10

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

Rec Time 0h30m(DR)

Page 003/003

Delete

DEL

Page Up

Page Down

CopySelect

Screen icons

[ Currently recording programme

Protected title

Title was not recorded due to recording protection

Title cannot be played

(When copying a title to the HDD, or when data is damaged etc.)

1 1 3

Grouped titles

Title has not yet been played

Title is recorded using a different encoding system from that of the TV system on the unit. Alter the “TV System” setting on this unit to suit (> 98).

Radio programme

3D contents ≥This icon will not display even with 3D

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programmes when a broadcast programme is recorded.

Recorded in 1080/50p contents

[HDD]

Titles recorded to HDD will be categorized automatically. You can quickly find the recorded titles by selecting the label.

Select the label with [2, 1].

≥To change the displayed label, go to “Changing the

programme type” on page 47.

≥High Definition video (AVCHD) acquired from the

disc, SD card or USB device is sorted to “Video ( AVCHD )” automatically.

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Label

To sort a selected title from the “All” label into the programme type labels, set “Prog.Type” of the title. (> 54, Changing programme type of title)

Recorded in 1080/60p contents

Title with Guidance information or title restricted by Child Lock (> 93, Child Lock).

Title has been recorded in Series timer recording. (> 38)

Title has been recorded in Series timer recording and has not yet been played.

Titles that cannot be copied in high definition quality mode (DR, HG, HX, HE, HL, HM) any more.

Titles that can be copied in high definition quality mode (DR, HG, HX, HE, HL, HM) once.

Recording did not complete as the second timer recording has started.

Switching to the PHOTO or MUSIC screen

∫ [HDD]

1 Press the “Red” button. 2 Select “PHOTO” or “MUSIC”, then press

[OK].

∫ [BD-RE] [RAM]

Press the “Red” button.

The screen switches from “VIDEO” to “PHOTO”.

Switching the appearance

[HDD]

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Grouped Titles” or “All Titles”,

then press [OK].

Grouped Titles

All Titles Displays all titles.

Two or more titles recorded in the daily/weekly/series timer recording mode are bundled and displayed as one item.

Showing Information

Select the title, then press [STATUS ].

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≥ Information of a recording title cannot be displayed.

Playback Grouped Titles

[HDD]

The titles will be played continuously.

Select the group, then press [PLAY/a1.3 1].

Editing the grouped titles

[HDD]

1 Select the title or the group, then press the

“Yellow” button.

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step.

≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel. ≥If you perform “Remove”, select the title in the

group.

2 Press [OPTION]. 3 Select the item, then press [OK].

Playing back video

To view the individual titles in grouped titles

[HDD]

While displaying Grouped Titles screen:

Select the item marked with , then press [OK].

Changing the programme type

[HDD]

Programme type displayed in the label can be changed.

1 Select the programme type, then press the

“Green” button.

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

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≥ “All”, “Not Viewed” and “Video ( AVCHD )” cannot be

changed.

Create Group

Release Grouping

Remove

Selected titles are bundled to form a group.

Select “Create”, then press [OK].

All the titles in the group are released.

Select “Release”, then press [OK].

Selected titles are removed from the group.

Select “Remove”, then press [OK].

Changing the group name

[HDD]

1 Select the group, then press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Edit”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Enter Title Name”, then press

[OK].

(> 90, Entering text)

≥Even if the group name is changed, the title names

in the group will not be changed.

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Playing recorded video contents

SOCCER

Press OK to start playing from the selected chapter. Selected chapter can be edited via OPTION. Press RETURN to go back to previous menu.

Page 001/001

0:00.00

001

0:12.29

PLAY

SelectEdit Chapter Mark

RETURN

OPTION

Delete

DEL

002 003

Chapter

Title

Chapter Chapter Chapter

Chapter Mark

Playback from Chapter View

[HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW]

1 Press [ D I RE C T NAVIGATO R ] .

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

HDD

All

Channel Date Title Name Titles

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO / MUSIC

Grouped Titles VIDEO

Time Remaining 30h30m(DR)

OPTION

29/10 04/10 04/10 29/10

Start Time

21:00 0h30m(DR)

Prog.Type:

Movie

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

Rec time

Page

Delete

Select Copy

Page Up

Page Down

2 Select the title, then press [OPTION]. 3 Select the “Chapter View”, then press

[OK].

Chapter View screen e.g., [HDD]

Playing back video

To create Chapter Marks

[HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]

Regarding chapters

You can divide a title into multiple chapters. Each section between the division points (Chapter Marks) becomes a chapter.

≥Chapter Creation

[HDD]

This unit can create chapters automatically while recording broadcasting. (> 95)

During the playback or pause

Press [CHAPTER].

To delete the Chapter Mark

1 While paused

Press [SKIP :] or [SKIP 9] and skip to the

location you want to delete. 2 Press [CHAPTER]. 3 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

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4 Select the chapter, then press [OK].

¾ Editing chapters in Chapter View (> 56)

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≥ The maximum number of chapters:

(Depends on the state of recording.)

[HDD] : Approx. 1000 per title [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] : Approx. 1000 per disc

≥ [HDD] When the title has the maximum number of

chapters, you cannot perform the Resume play function (> 44) or the “Change Thumbnail” (> 54) with the title.

Operation during play

HDD

45:53 DR

18:53:50 01/01/2011

 T1 0:05.14 DR

Remain



0:30.00

DivX and MKV file only

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≥ Depending on the media and the type of file, some

operations may not be possible.

≥ Depending on the media, it may take time for the menu

screen, pictures, sound, etc. to start.

≥ Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed. Press

[STOP ∫] when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s motor, your TV screen, etc.

Showing status messages

Press [STATUS ] twice.

e.g.,

Title number and elapsed time during play and recording mode

Stop

Manual Skip

∫ Skip forward 1 minute

Press [MANUAL SKIP +60s].

∫ Skip backward 10 seconds

Press [MANUAL SKIP -10s].

≥Each time you press, play skips forward or

backward.

≥DivX and MKV: This function is not effective.

Quick View

Press and hold [PLAY/a1.3 1].

Play speed is quicker than normal.

≥Press again to return to normal speed. ≥DivX and MKV: This function is not effective. ≥[DVD-RW] This function is not effective even if it is

finalised.

Playing back video

Pause

Press [PAUSE ;].

Press [PAUSE ;] again or [PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart play.

Press [STOP ∫].

The stopped position is memorized.

Resume play function

Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart from this position. ≥The resume play function does not work depending

on the disc.

Stopped position

[HDD]: Stopped position for each title is memorized. Discs: Only previous stopped position is

memorized. The position is cleared if the tray is opened or the unit is turned off.

Press [SLOW/SEARCH 6] or [SLOW/ SEARCH 5].

≥The speed increases up to 5 steps.

([+R] [+RW] Up to 3 steps)

≥Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart play. ≥Audio is heard during first level search forward.

DivX and MKV: Audio is not heard during all levels search.

Slow-motion

While paused, press [SLOW/SEARCH 6] or [SLOW/SEARCH 5].

The speed increases up to 5 steps.

≥Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart play. ≥DivX and MKV: This function is not effective. ≥[BD-V] and AVCHD: Forward direction [SLOW/

SEARCH 5] only.

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Operation during play

This automatically disappears after approximately 5 seconds. To show the screen again press [TIME SLIP] again.

Frame-by-frame

While paused, press [2](2;) or [1](;1).

Each press shows the next frame.

≥Press and hold to change in succession forward or

backward.

≥Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart play. ≥DivX and MKV: This function is not effective. ≥[BD-V] and AVCHD: Forward direction [1](;1)

only.

Skipping the title or chapter

During play or while paused, press [SKIP :] or [SKIP 9].

Skip to the title or chapter you want to play.

≥It will skip to the beginning of chapters (> 48) if the

title contains chapters.

≥[HDD] It will not skip the title. But the title in the

Playing back video

grouped titles during the “Playback Grouped Titles” (> 47) will be skipped.

Skipping the specified time (Time Slip)

Changing audio

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Playback Settings” in “Playback

Menu”. 3 Select “Multi Audio” in the Disc menu,

then select the desired audio.

Switching the subtitles

∫ [HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R]

1 Press [STTL ]. 2 Select “On” or “Off”.

To change subtitle language

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Playback Settings” in “Playback Menu”. 3 Select “Subtitle Language” in the Disc menu, then

select the desired language.

∫ [BD-V] [DVD-V] DivX, MKV and AVCHD

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Playback Settings” in “Playback

Menu”. 3 Select “Subtitles” in the Disc menu.

≥You can switch on/off and change the language.

1 Press [TIME SLIP]. 2 Select the time with [3, 4], then press

[OK].

Play skips the specified time. ≥Press and hold [3, 4] to change the time by

10-minute.

10min.

≥[BD-V] [DVD-V] DivX, MKV and AVCHD: This function

is not effective.

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Listening to the Audio Description

[HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R]

1 Press [AD]. 2 Select “Audio Description” and set to

“Automatic”. 3 Select “Volume”, then adjust the volume

with [2, 1].

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≥ When “Dolby D / Dolby D + / Dolby TrueHD”, “MPEG” or

“HE-AAC” is set to “Bitstream”, the Audio Description may not work. Set them to “PCM” (> 97, Digital Audio Output).

≥ You can also set “Audio Description” active in the Setup

menu. (> 93)

Aspect

You can switch the screen mode. (> 105)

Enjoying 3D video

The image is an illustration.

You can enjoy powerful 3D videos with realistic sensations by connecting this unit with a High Speed HDMI Cable to a 3D compatible TV.

Preparation

Connect 3D compatible TV to an HDMI AV OUT terminal of this unit using a High Speed HDMI Cable. (> 11) ≥Perform the necessary preparations for the TV.

Playback following the instructions displayed on the screen.

3D settings

Perform the following settings as necessary.

3D BD-Video Playback

[BD-V]

It is also possible to play back 3D discs in 2D (conventional video). (> 94)

If 3D video cannot be played back in

3D Type

3D, change the settings as required by the connected TV format. (> 98)

If the amplifier is connected to the

HDMI (SUB) Output Mode

[BWT800]

HDMI AV OUT (SUB) terminal (> 107), set to “HDMI (SUB) Output Mode” (> 99). ≥HDMI (SUB) V.OFF LED on this unit

will light.

3D Playback Message

Graphic Display Level

[BD-V]

Hide the 3D viewing warning screen. (> 98)

Adjust the pop-up position for the playback menu or message screen etc. (> 86)

Convenient functions while viewing the 3D video

Change this setting when the screen such as playback settings, etc., is not correctly displayed for 3D compatible programmes.

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “3D Settings”, then press [OK]. 3 Select the item, then press [OK].

Original Keep original picture format.

3D picture format comprising of left and right screens.

Signal Format

Side by side

≥Check the “3D Type” (> 98) and

the 3D setting of the TV if it does not display correctly even if changed.

2D to

Normal

Converts 2D pictures to 3D effect while playing.

Playback pictures with normal 3D effects.

You can enjoy 3D pictures with a feeling of broadness, holding

Soft

back the depth perception. ≥This function cannot be enabled

when “Signal Format” is set to “2D to 3D”.

Set 3D effect manually.

3D Picture

Mode

≥Distance

Set the amount of depth perception.

≥Screen Type

Manual Settings

Selects how the screen appears during 3D playback (flat or round).

≥Frame Width

Set the amount of feathering at the edge of screen.

≥Frame Colour

Set the colour of feathering at the edge of screen.

This function is not effective while watching broadcast.

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≥ Depending on the contents, displayed items are different. ≥ Subtitles and TV Guide, etc., may not display correctly

depending on the settings.

≥ This unit does not guarantee the playback of 3D

programme types other than the Frame Packing type or the Side-by-Side (Half) type.

≥ Please refrain from viewing 3D images if you do not feel

well or are experiencing visual fatigue. In the event that you experience dizziness, nausea, or other discomfort while viewing 3D images, discontinue use and rest your eyes.

≥ When “3D Type” (> 98) is “Side by side” change the 3D

setting on the TV too.

≥ Depending on the connected TV, the video being played

back might switch to 2D video due to changes in resolution etc. Check the 3D setting on the TV.

≥ 3D video might not output as settings of “HDMI Video

Format” (> 99) and “24p Output” (> 99).

≥ It may display as Side-by-Side (2 screen structure) when

playback of the 3D video is started.

≥ Depending on the operation, the setting of the “Signal

Format” may return to “Original” and the setting of the “3D Picture Mode” may return to “Normal” when the content is switched or some other operation is performed while viewing.

Playing back video

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Deleting recorded titles

Editing video

DRIVE SELECT

Time Remaining 30h30m(DR)

HDD

Page 003/003

CopySelect

Grouped Titles

VIDEO

OPTION

Birds World news Football

Dogs and Cats

04/10 04/10 29/10

29/10 Start Time 22:46 Prog.Type: Drama

Rec Time 0h30m(DR)

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO / MUSIC

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Channel Date Title Name Titles

All

Delete

Page Up

Page Down

DEL

(Yellow)

DEL

......

Last title recorded

Available

disc space

Later

recorded

titles

This space becomes available for recording after all the later recorded titles are deleted.

Title Deleted

Once deleted, recorded content cannot be restored to its original state. Make certain before proceeding.



VOL

abc

jkl

tuv

PAUSE

PAGE

def

mno

w xyz

INPUT

SELECT

SLOW/SEARCH

REWIND LIVE TV

PLAY/x1.3

EXIT

BACK/

RETURN

DIRECT TV REC

EXT LINK

PROG/CHECK

MANUAL SKIP

-10s +60s

Editing video

DRIVE SELECT

ghi

p qrs

DEL

SKIP

STOP

STATUS

OPTION

REC

TEXT STTL

CHAPTER

INPUT

2 5 8 0

PAUSE LIVE TV

REC MODE

TIME SLIP

Select the title, then press

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step. ≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

Press .

Select “Delete”, then press

Deleting during play

1 While playing

Press [DEL].

2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

∫ Available disc space after deleting

≥[HDD] [BD-RE] [RAM] The space deleted becomes

available for recording.

≥[DVD-RW] [+RW] Available recording space increases

only when the last recorded title is deleted.

≥You cannot delete items on finalised discs.

While stopped

Press , then select “HDD” or “BD”.

Press .

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≥[BD-R] [DVD-R] [+R] Available space does not increase

even after the contents are deleted.

Editing recorded titles

e.g., [HDD]

Time Remaining 30h30m(DR)

HDD

Page 003/003

CopySelect

Grouped Titles

VIDEO

OPTION

Birds World news Football

Dogs and Cats

04/10

29/10

29/10 Start Time 22:46 Prog.Type: Drama

Rec Time 0h30m(DR)

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO / MUSIC

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Channel Date Title Name Titles

All

Delete

Page Up

Page Down

DEL

Time Remai

HDD

29/10 Start Tim Prog.Typ

MovieNot Viewed

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Channel Date

All

Start

Continue

0:00.00

End

: . : .

Start End

Please set the start point with playback operation and skip.

RETURN

Monster



Once deleted, divided or partially deleted, recorded content cannot be restored to its original state. Make certain before proceeding.

≥You cannot edit finalised discs.

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≥ Depending on the media and the type of file, some

operations may not be possible.

1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. 2 Select the title.

Setting protection

[HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [+R] [+RW] Protection setting prevents the title from accidental deletion.

1 Select “Set up Protection” or “Cancel

Protection” in “Edit”, then press [OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

appears when setting the protection.

Partial deleting

[HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]

Editing video

≥Multiple editing

Press the “Yellow” button.

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step. ≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

3 Press [OPTION]. 4 Select the item, then press [OK].

Enter Title Name Set up Protection

Cancel Protection

Partial Delete Divide Title Change Thumbnail Change Prog.Type File Conversion

Playback

Delete Title

Information

Edit

Chapter View

Create Group

Release Grouping

All Titles

≥“Edit” has several functions (e.g., File

Conversion).

Deleting

1 Select “Delete Title”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

Entering title name

Select “Enter Title Name” in “Edit”, then press [OK].

(> 90, Entering text)

1 Select “Partial Delete” in “Edit”, then

press [OK].

2 Press [OK] at the start point and end point

to delete.

≥Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to start the playback when

the title is paused.

3 Select “Continue”, then press [OK].

≥Select “Next”, then press [OK] to delete other

sections. Up to 20 sections can be set. (> go to step 2)

4 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

≥Chapter Mark is generated in the scene that was

partially deleted.

5 Press [BACK/RETURN ].

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≥ You can find the desired point by using search or Time slip

function, etc.

≥ You cannot set points if they are too close to each other.

You cannot set an end point before a start point.

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Editing recorded titles

Divide

Preview

Continue

0:00.22

Divide

RETURN

Monster

PLAY

: .

Change Prog.Type

Select the item for prog.type change.

RETURN

Movie

Prog.Type 1

( No Prog.Type )

Prog.Type 2

Set Cancel

( No Prog.Type )

Prog.Type 3

Dividing title

[HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]

1 Select “Divide Title” in “Edit”, then press

[OK].

2 Press [OK] at the point to divide the title. 3 Select “Continue”, then press [OK]. 4 Select “Divide”, then press [OK].

≥To confirm the division point

Select “Preview”, then press [OK]. (The unit plays 10 seconds before and after the division point.)

≥To change the division point

Restart play and select “Divide”, then press [OK] at the division point.

Editing video

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≥ Video and audio just before and after the division point

may momentarily cut out.

≥ [HDD] Divided titles form a grouped titles. ≥ You can find the desired point by using search or Time slip

function, etc.

Changing thumbnail

[HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW]

Monster

RETURN

Change



Start play and select the image of a thumbnail.

: .

Change

Finish

0:00.00

1 Select “Change Thumbnail” in “Edit”, then

press [OK].

2 Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to start play. 3 Press [OK] at the point to use as a

thumbnail.

≥To change the point

Restart play and select “Change”, then press [OK] at the point to change.

4 Select “Finish”, then press [OK].

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≥ [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] It is possible to change the

image displayed on the Top Menu after finalising or creating Top Menu.

≥ You can find the desired point by using search or Time slip

function, etc.

Changing programme type of title

[HDD]

Programme type information in the title can be edited.

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1 Select “Change Prog.Type” in “Edit”, then

press [OK].

2 Select the item to change a programme

type, then press [OK].

3 Select the programme type, then press

[OK].

4 Select “Set”, then press [OK].

File Conversion

Convert the selected title by changing its recording mode. Please select recording mode and other options, then press OK.

RETURN

Subtitles

Off

Audio Description

Off

Recording Mode

HL -- Longer Play

Timing

During standby

COPY

[HDD]

File Conversion is a function to convert the recording mode of the title in DR mode and AVCHD contents. The size of the converted title will be small regularly. It will take about the same time as the recorded duration.

1 Select “File Conversion” in “Edit”, then

press [OK].

2 Select the recording mode (> 19, 124),

then press [4].

3 Select whether to record the subtitle or

not, then press [4].

Automatic Subtitles will be recorded for titles

with subtitles. You cannot switch the subtitle on or off during the playback.

Off Subtitle will not be recorded.

4 Select whether to record the Audio

Description or not, then press [4].

Automatic Audio Description will be recorded

for titles with Audio Description. You cannot switch the Audio Description on or off during the playback.

Off Audio Description will not be

recorded.

5 Select when to start the conversion, then

press [OK].

Now Conversion begins immediately

after step 7. Recording and playback are impossible during conversion. Timer recording will not be performed during conversion.

During standby

Conversion will be performed after the unit is turned off in a time slot for which no timer recording is set.

6 Select whether to delete the original title

or not, then press [OK].

Convert & Delete

Convert Only The original title remains after

≥The original titles with copy restriction (> 63) will

be deleted after converting them to HG, HX, HE, HL or HM mode regardless of setting.

∫ “Now” conversion:

The original title will be deleted to save HDD capacity after conversion.

conversion.

Select “Start”, then press [OK].

∫ “During standby” conversion:

Press [OK].

≥Conversion is performed when the unit is

turned off.

“COPY” on the unit’s display remains lighted during conversion.

To cancel a “Now” conversion

Press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for more than 3 seconds.

To confirm whether the conversion is completed

Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. e.g.,

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

HDD

All

Channel Date Title Name Titles

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO / MUSIC

When “±± > ±± (Recording mode for conversion)” is displayed, the conversion has not finished.

To cancel a “During standby” conversion

After performing steps 1–3 (> 53) 1 Select “File Conversion” in “Edit”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Grouped Titles VIDEO

Time Remaining 30h30m(DR)

OPTION

Dogs and Cats

29/10 Start Time 22:30 Prog.Type: Drama

Birds

04/10

World news

04/10

Football

29/10

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

Rec Time 1h0m(DR HL )

Page 003/003

Delete

DEL

Page Down

CopySelect

Page Up

(DR HL)

1 1 1

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Editing video

Editing recorded titles

Chapter View screen

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≥ To use “File Conversion”, the HDD needs enough storage

capacity.

≥ The size of converted title might increase depending on

the title (such as radio programmes).

≥ File Conversion is stopped when this unit is turned on

during performing “During standby” conversion. Conversion will start from the beginning again once the unit is turned off.

≥ When converted, the audio content and subtitle language

will be selected according to the following settings: – “Multi Audio” of “Preferred Multi Audio” (> 93) – “Preferred Subtitles” (> 93) – “Audio for HG / HX / HE / HL / HM Recording” (> 97)

≥ When converted, 3D information may not be retained. ≥ In titles with the Auto Renewal Recording function (> 40)

set, a programme may be unintentionally converted while in “During standby”.

Editing video

Editing chapters

[HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]

Select “Chapter View”, then press [OK].

OPTION

PLAY

Press OK to start playing from the selected chapter. Selected chapter can be edited via OPTION. Press RETURN to go back to previous menu.

0:12.29

Page 001/001

Delete

DEL

SelectEdit Chapter Mark

SOCCER

002 003

001

0:00.00

RETURN

∫ Edit Chapter Mark

Select the point where you want to start a new chapter while viewing the title.

1 Press the “Green” button. 2 Press [OK] at the point you want to

divide.

≥Repeat this step.

3 Press [BACK/RETURN ] to go to

Chapter View screen.

∫ To delete the chapter:

1 Select the chapter, then press [DEL].

≥Multiple editing

Select the chapter, then press the “Yellow” button. A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step until you select the chapters to be deleted. ≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

∫ To combine chapters (Delete chapter mark):

1 Select the chapter, then press

[OPTION].

2 Select “Combine Chapters”, then press

[OK].

3 Select “Combine”, then press [OK].

The selected chapter is combined to the next chapter.

¾ Playback from Chapter View (> 48)

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Copying titles

Copyin g video

STATUS

REC MODE

REC

PLAY/x1.3

PAUSE

PAUSE LIVE TV

STOP

SLOW/SEARCH

SKIP

PAGE

SELECT

INPUT



DRIVE SELECT



DEL

EXIT

OPTION

VOL

abc

jkl

tuv

ghi

qrs

def

mno

xyz

REWIND LIVE TV

BACK/ RETURN

DIRECT TV REC

EXT LINK

INPUT

(Yellow)

(Blue)

To start copying the selected title

Select “Yes”, then press

≥To change the selection (> below)

Set other settings, then

press .

e.g.,

Insert a disc.

∫ If the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen

appears:

Press [EXIT].

DRIVE

Press to select “HDD”,

then press .

SELECT

Select the title, then press

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step.

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

HDD

All

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO / MUSIC

≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

Press .

Grouped Titles VIDEO

Time Remaining 30h30m(DR)

29/10 04/10 04/10 29/10

Start Time Prog.Type:

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

Rec time

21:00 Movie

Delete

Select Copy

0h30m(DR)

Page

Page Up

Page Down

Channel Date Title Name Titles

OPTION

Automatic Standby after Copy

Please set copy setting and press OK.

Off

RETURN

(> 58, Setting the copying options)

Select “Yes”, then press

to start copying.

To change the selection

1 Select “No”, then press [OK] in step .

e.g., [HDD] > [BD-RE]

Copy

HDD

All

OK RETURN

Grouped Titles BD-RE Remain

29/10 04/10 04/10 29/10

21:00 0h30m(DR)

Start Time Prog.Type:

Movie

Drama Sport Video (AVCHD)MovieNot Viewed

Rec time

Page

Select Copy

Page Down

Channel Date Title Name Titles

OPTION

The order of copying ∫ To change the selected titles

Select the title, then press the “Yellow” button.

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step.

≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

∫ To change the picture quality

1 Select the title, then press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Conversion Select”, then

press [OK].

3 Select the picture quality, then press

[OK].

Repeat steps 1 to 3 if you want to select the picture quality for other titles.

3 Go to step .

90%

Page Up

Remaining space

You can check if there is enough disc volume at the copy destination.

Copying video

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Copying titles

Time Remaining 3h30m(DR)

BD-RE

Page

Select Copy

All Titles VIDEO

OPTION

Start Time Rec time

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Channel Date Title Name

All

Delete

Page Up

Page Down

21:00 0h30m(DR)

04/10 04/10 29/10

29/10

Time Remaining 1h00m(DR)

BD-RE

Page

Select Copy

All Titles VIDEO

OPTION

Start Time Rec time

PLAY RETURN

PHOTO

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Channel Date Title Name

All

Delete

Page Up

Page Down

21:00 0h30m(DR)

04/10 04/10 29/10

29/10

Copy

Cancel All

Copy Direction

Copy Mode

Create List

Start Copying

HDD

High Speed

RETURN

Press OK to start copying.

BD / DVD

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≥ If you wish to choose the audio language, select the

language from “Multi Audio” of “Preferred Multi Audio” before copying (> 93).

≥ [DVD-R] Use “Copy Video ( AVCHD ) to Disc” when copying

HD Video (AVCHD format) in high definition. (> 64)

Screen icons

Titles that will be copied to the disc in normal speed

¾ Screen icons on the DIRECT NAVIGATOR

(> 46)

Setting the copying options

Select the item in step (> 57).

1 Select the item. 2 Press [2, 1] to change the settings.

Automatic Standby after Copy

Copying video

Subtitles

Finalise

([HDD] > [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R]

only)

Create Top Menu ([HDD] >

[+RW] only)

Audio Description

Only when titles are recorded in DR mode and the recording mode other than high speed is selected

Select “On” or “Off”.

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≥ If “On” is selected, this unit is turned to

standby mode when it is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing copy.

Select “Automatic” or “Off”.



≥ If you wish to choose the subtitle, select

the language from “Subtitles” of “Preferred Subtitles” before copying (> 93).

Select “On” or “Off”.



≥ If “On” is selected in “Finalise”, the

discs become play-only and you can also play them on other DVD equipment. However, you can no longer record or edit.

≥ If “Off” is selected, it is possible to

perform “Finalise” or “Create Top Menu” later. (> 89)

Select “Automatic” or “Off”.

Copying to HDD with DIRECT NAVIGATOR

[BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [+RW] > [HDD]

1 Insert a disc.

The menu screen appears.

2 Select “Play Video”, then press [OK].

e.g., [BD-RE]

3 Select the title, then press the “Yellow”

button.

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step.

≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

4 Press the “Blue” button.

≥To change the detailed settings for copy, refer

to page 59.

5 Select “Start Copying”, then press [OK]. 6 Select “Yes”, then press [OK] to start

copying.

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Copying titles with copying list

Create List Grouped Titles

RETURN

Time

Date Channel

Time

Title Name

Titles

Rec time

Size 1360 MB

0:30 (DR)

9:00

Page 001/003

Select

OPTION

Page Up

Page Down

01/01 15:00 1Birds 02/01 9:30 1World news 03/01 10:00 1Football 03/01 18:30 1House dog 04/01 2:00 1Hunting 05/01 11:00 1Shopping 05/01 15:00 1Venus 06/01 3:45 1Kitten 06/01 9:00 1Moon

01/01 9:00 1Dogs and Cats

HDD

Copy

Off

Subtitles

Finalise

Audio Description

Cancel All

Copy Direction

Copy Mode

Create List

Start Copying

HDD BD / DVD

Please change the settings if required.

RETURN

Other Settings

Off

[HDD] > [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R]

[+RW]

[BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [+RW] > [HDD]

1 Insert a disc.

The menu screen appears.

2 Select “Copy”, then press [OK]. 3 Set the copy direction.

1 Select “Copy Direction”, then press

[1](right).

2 Set “Source” and “Destination”. 3 Press [2] to confirm.

Copy

Cancel All

Copy Direction

HDD BD / DVD

Copy Mode

High Speed

Create List

Start Copying

RETURN

Source

Destination

Information of the copy destination

- BD-RE

- Copy restricted titles can be copied on to disc

Select the copy direction.

HDD

BD / DVD

4 Set the recording mode (> 19, 124).

1 Select “Copy Mode”, then press [1](right). 2 Set “Recording Mode”. 3 Press [2] to confirm.

6 Set other settings.

1 Select “Other Settings”, then press

[1] (right).

e.g.,

≥This screen does not appear depending on

the copying mode. (> go to step 7)

2 Select the copying option, then press [OK].

(> 58, Setting the copying options)

3 Press [2] to confirm.

7 Select “Start Copying”, then press [OK]. 8 Select “Yes”, then press [OK] to start

copying.

To cancel all registered copying settings and lists

After performing steps 1–2 1 Select “Cancel All”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Copying video

5 Register titles for copy.

1 Select “Create List”, then press [1] (right). 2 Select “New item”, then press [OK]. 3 Select the titles, then press [OK].

e.g., [HDD]

(> 60, Selecting the titles for the copying list)

4 Press [2] to confirm.

¾ To display the menu screen (> 25)

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≥ Titles in the grouped titles and other titles cannot be

registered simultaneously.

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Copying titles

Grouped Titles

Sort

Information

Page 01/01

Size: 0 MB

Destination Capacity: 4346MB

No. Size

New item (Total=0)

Title

( 0% )

Selecting the titles for the copying list

Select the title in step 5–3 (> 59)

Press the “Yellow” button.

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step until you select all necessary items.

≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

The title will be copied in the order of the copying list. If you want to specify the order, edit the copying list after the items are selected. (> 61)

≥Other operation

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select the item, then press [OK].

Information Information is shown.

Sort

(All Titles screen only)

Grouped Titles All Titles

Copying video

Titles are sorted according to the selected item.

Switch to Grouped Titles screen or All Titles screen

Copying list icons and functions

Copying list indicators

Titles that cannot be copied in high speed mode to the inserted disc

Title contains photos ≥Photos cannot be copied.

(NTSC) (PAL)

Data size of each registered item

Title recorded using a different encoding system from that of the TV system currently selected on the unit. ≥Titles displaying these marks cannot be

selected.

Title with Guidance information or title restricted by Child Lock (> 93, Child Lock).

Titles that cannot be copied in high definition quality mode (DR, HG, HX, HE, HL, HM) any more.

Titles that can be copied in high definition quality mode (DR, HG, HX, HE, HL, HM) once.

Size:

Data size recorded to the copy destination

When copying at normal speed,

≥

the total data size will change according to the recording mode.

≥

The total data size shown may be larger than the sum of the data sizes for each registered item, because of data management information being written to the copy destination, etc.

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Editing the copying list

Add

Delete

Move

Delete All

Select the title after step 5–3 (> 59) 1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select the item, then press [OK].

Delete All All titles that you registered to copy

are deleted.

Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Add Add new items to the copying list.

1 Select the title, then press the

“Yellow” button.

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step until you select all necessary items. ≥Press the “Yellow” button again

to cancel.

2Press [OK].

Delete Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Move Move selected items or change the

order of items on the copying list.

Select the destination, then press [OK].

Copying video

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Copying titles

Notes for copying

Copyable media and copy speed

∫ HDD > Disc

recording

Copying video

Original

title’s

mode

HG/HX/

HE/HL/

XP/SP/

LP/EP/

Destination

Media Picture quality

Original Picture

Quality

[BD-RE]

[BD-R]

High Definition

Standard

Definition

[+R]

Original Picture

Quality

High Definition –

Standard

Definition

[RAM]

[DVD-R]

[DVD-RW]

[+RW]

Original Picture

Quality

[BD-RE]

[BD-R]

High Definition Normal speed

Standard

Definition

[+R]

Original Picture

Quality

High Definition –

Standard

Definition

[RAM]

[DVD-R]

[DVD-RW]

[+RW]

Original Picture

Quality

[BD-RE]

[BD-R]

High Definition –

Standard

Definition

Original Picture

Quality

[RAM]

High Definition –

Standard

Definition

Original Picture

[DVD-R]

[DVD-RW]

[+R]

[+RW]

Quality

High Definition –

Standard

Definition

(–: Impossible)

Copy speed

High speed

Normal speed

–

Normal speed

High speed

Normal speed

–

Normal speed

High speed

Normal speed

High speed

Normal speed

∫ Disc > HDD

Recording

mode

1, 2

HG/HX/

§1

HE/HL/

§1

XP/SP/ LP/EP/

§3

Original

Media

[BD-RE]

[BD-R]

[BD-RE]

[BD-R]

[BD-RE]

[BD-R]

[+RW]

[DVD-R]

[DVD-RW]

[RAM]

[+R]

(–: Impossible)

Destination

picture quality

Original Picture

Quality

High Definition

Standard Definition

Original Picture

Quality

Copy speed

High speed

Normal

§1, 2

speed

Normal speed

High speed

High Definition Normal speed

Standard Definition

Original Picture

Quality

Normal speed

–

High Definition –

Standard Definition

Original Picture

Quality

Standard Definition

Original Picture

Quality

Normal speed

High speed

Normal speed

–

High Definition –

Standard Definition

–

§1

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§1

Subtitles and Audio Description are optional. (> 58, Setting the copying options)

§2

If the programme has multi channel audio, priority is given to what you select. (> 97, Audio for HG / HX / HE / HL / HM Recording)

§3

It is impossible to copy at high speed in the following cases: – Copy including a title that was recorded to HDD with

“Recording Format for DVD” set to “VR format” (

95) –Titles that contain many deleted segments –Titles that have been copied to the HDD from an

SD card or a Panasonic video camera, etc. with HDD (SD Video) (> 78)

–[+R] [+RW] Titles recorded in “EP” mode and “FR

(recordings 5 hours or longer)” mode

–[+R] [+RW] Titles recorded in 16:9 aspect –[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] Titles recorded in 16:9 aspect

using “EP” mode or “FR (recordings 5 hours or longer)” mode

∫ When copying to the disc in normal speed

mode

[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW]

You cannot copy to the disc in the following cases. –When there is not enough free space on the

HDD.

–When the number of titles recorded to the HDD

and the number of titles to be copied to the disc is greater than 999 in total.

∫ When stopping the normal speed copy

during copy

Copying will be up to the point cancelled. –[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] If copy is cancelled

during the step while temporarily copying to the HDD, then nothing will be copied.

–[BD-R] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] Even if the title

was not copied to the disc, the amount of remaining writable disc space becomes less.

∫ About maintaining the chapter mark

≥The position of the chapter might shift slightly. ≥It will not maintain the exceeded amount if it

exceeds the maximum chapter numbers on a disc. –[BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW]: Approx.

1000

–[+R] [+RW]: Approx. 254 (Depends on the state of recording.)

∫ About copy-restricted programmes

Some programmes on the digital broadcast are copy-restricted.

The recorded titles are indicated with “ ” icon

and can be copied in high definition quality mode (Original Picture Quality, HG, HX, HE, HL or HM) once. After completing copy, the titles cannot be copied anymore in high definition quality mode and the

icon is changed to “ ”.

∫ Notes for copying title recorded in

1080/50p or 1080/60p

It will copy in normal speed, and it cannot copy in progressive.

∫ Notes for copying 3D programmes

≥It may not display correctly in 3D when a copied

3D programme is played back. In such a case, change the “3D Settings” during the playback of the title. (> 51, Convenient functions while viewing the 3D video)

≥3D information may not be copied.

Copying video

∫ When copying to the DVD-RAM

[RAM]

When copying to DVD-RAM using “8 hours” mode, play may not be possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD-RAM. Use “6 hours” mode if playback may be on other equipment. (> 95, Recording time in EP mode)

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Copying titles

Copying Title Playing

[HDD] > [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R]

[+RW]

1 Playback the title to copy.

≥Multiple audio and subtitle displayed during

playback will be copied. –Select the multiple audio with “Multi Audio” in

the Disc menu (> 86)

–Select the subtitle with “Subtitle Language” in

the Disc menu (> 86)

2 Press [OPTION]. 3 Select “Copy Title Playing”, then press

[OK].

4 Select “Start”, then press [OK].

≥Copying will start from the beginning of the

title regardless of the playing position.

To stop copying

Press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for 3 seconds.

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≥ You can record to or play HDD while high speed copying.

Copying video

Press [OK] to exit the screen display.

≥ Press [STATUS ] to confirm the current progress.

≥[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] To play on other players, it is

necessary to finalise them after copy (> 89).

≥[+RW] To play on other players, we recommend you

create Top Menu (> 89), but they may not play on all DVD players.

∫ Speed and recording mode when copying

The high speed copy is performed if available.

¾ Copyable media and copy speed (> 62)



≥ [BD-RE] [BD-R] When copying the titles in DR, HG, HX,

HE, HL or HM modes and the copy destination (disc) does not have enough space, one from HG, HX, HE, HL or HM modes will be selected to match the available space, and it will be copied with normal speed.

≥ [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] When copying the

titles in DR, HG, HX, HE, HL or HM modes, copy will be performed at normal speed in FR mode.

≥ When copying the titles in XP, SP, LP, EP or FR modes

and the copy destination (disc) does not have enough space, copy will be performed at normal speed in FR mode.

Copying HD Video (AVCHD format) from HDD

You can copy HD Video (AVCHD format) recorded on HDD by a Panasonic video camera etc. to a disc.

∫ [HDD] > [BD-RE] [BD-R] (High Definition)

Go to step 1 on page 59, “Copying titles with copying list”.

≥Select “Original Picture Quality” or HG, HX, HE,

HL or HM mode in step 4–2.

∫ [HDD] > [DVD-R] (High Definition)

1 Insert a new disc.

The menu screen appears.

2 Select “Copy Video ( AVCHD ) to

Disc”, then press [OK].

3 Go to step 5 on page 59, “Copying

titles with copying list”.

¾ To display the menu screen (> 25)

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≥ This function can only be used for unformatted disc. ≥ Discs will be automatically finalised after copy, making

recording no longer possible.

≥ You can choose the thumbnail image of the Top Menu

before using this function. (> 54, Changing thumbnail)

≥ The following HD Video (AVCHD format) cannot be

copied to the disc in high definition. – Exceeding 18 Mbps – 1080/50p or 1080/60p – Without the AVCHD information (video recorded with

certain non-Panasonic equipment, video copied to the HDD after copying it to BD-R or BD-RE once, etc.)

– Recording mode was changed (

∫ [HDD] > [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW]

[+R] [+RW] (Standard Definition)

Go to step 1 on page 59, “Copying titles with copying list”.

≥

Select XP, SP, LP, EP or FR mode in step 4–2.

¾ Copying HD Video (AVCHD format) from other

equipment (> 77)

55, File Conversion)

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Copying a finalised disc

Copy

Cancel All

Copy Direction

Copy Mode

Copy Time

Start Copying

BD / DVD  HDD

Press OK to change the setting.

2:00

RETURN

Hour2 Min.00

Set the time a few minutes longer.

My favorite 01/02

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3 Chapter 4

[DVD-V] > [HDD]

While playing a disc, the content being played is copied to the HDD according to the set time.

To stop copying

Press [STOP ∫]. You can also press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for 3 seconds. ≥If stopped partway, copying will be up to that point.

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Copy Video” in “Copy”, then

press [OK].

3 Set “Copy Mode”.

1 Select “Copy Mode”, then press [1](right).

≥“Recording Mode” is selected.

2 Press [OK], then select the recording mode.

≥You can only select XP/SP/LP/EP.

3 Press [2] to confirm.

4 Set “Copy Time”.

1 Select “Copy Time”, then press [1] (right). 2 Select “Time Setting”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “On” or “Off”.

≥When copying all the content on the disc

select “Off”.

≥When you select “On”, set the copying time.

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≥ Operations and on-screen displays during copy are also

recorded.

≥ Almost all DVD-Video on sale have been treated to

prevent illegal copying, and cannot be copied.

≥ The content is recorded as 1 title from the start of copy to

the end.

≥ If play does not begin automatically press [PLAY/a1.3 1]

to start.

Copying video

≥Set a few minutes longer than the source

title, in order to include the operation time before play begins.

4 Press [2] to confirm.

5 Select “Start Copying”, then press [OK]. 6 Select “Yes”, then press [OK] to start

copying.

7 When the Top Menu is displayed

Select the title you want to start copying, then press [OK].

After the last title on the disc has finished playing the Top Menu is recorded until the set time is reached.

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Playing photos

Photo

Label

§1

§2

§1

[BD-RE] only

§2

[RAM] [DVD-R] only

≥In order to play back 3D photo (MPO), this unit

should be connected to a Full HD 3D compatible TV via an HDMI terminal.

∫ [HDD]

1 Press .

2 Select “Photo” in “Playback

Contents”, then press .

Photo

∫ [BD-RE] [RAM] [DVD-R] [CD] [SD] [USB]

1 Insert the disc, SD card or USB

memory.

2 Select “View Photos”, then press

Select the event, then

press .

e.g., [HDD]

0001/0001

PHOTO

Page Up

Page Down

Copy

12 18

PHOTO

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

HDD

All

Album1 Album2 Album3 Album4 3D

OK RETURN

VIDEO / MUSIC

OPTION

Date & Event Name Photos

03/01/2010 29/10/2010 25/02/2011 05/01/2010

Calendar

0002/0002

Page

SelectSlideshow

e.g., [SD]

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

SD card

OK RETURN

Folder Name Photos

001_AAA

OPTION

Slideshow

Page

Select

≥To select the label

Press [2, 1].

≥Start Slideshow

1 Select a date or folder, then press the

“Green” button.

2 Select “Start Slideshow” then press [OK].

≥Switching the Calendar screen ([HDD])

Press [PAUSE ;].

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Select the photo, then

press .

≥Press [2, 1] to display the previous or next

photo.

To stop the Slideshow

Press [BACK/RETURN ].

To pause the Slideshow

Press [PAUSE ;]. ≥Press [PAUSE ;] again to restart.

To exit the Calendar screen

Press [PAUSE ;].

¾ Slideshow Settings (> 68)

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≥ You cannot play photos while recording or copying. ≥ It may take a few moments for photos to display. ≥ When there are many files and/or folders, some files may

not be displayed or be playable.

∫ DIRECT NAVIGATOR (PHOTO) screen

HDD

Page

SelectSlideshow

Calendar

PHOTO

OPTION

03/01/2010 29/10/2010 25/02/2011 05/01/2010

0002/0002

Copy

OK RETURN

VIDEO / MUSIC

8 12 18

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Date & Event Name Photos

All

Page Up

Page Down

Album1 Album2 Album3 Album4

e.g., [HDD]

Album (> below)

Event

It is displayed for each recording date. ≥It is displayed for each folder for media other than

HDD.

Screen icons:

Album ([HDD])

(Label)

Placing photos in albums of your choice makes it easier to find them. (> 70)

3D photos (MPO) are automatically sorted. Select from this label to playback in 3D. (It will playback in 2D when selected from other labels)

Photo protected

[HDD]

New photo which is stored and not viewed

Switching to the VIDEO or MUSIC screens

[HDD]

1 While the DIRECT NAVIGATOR (PHOTO)

screen displayed

Press the “Red” button.

2 Select “VIDEO” or “MUSIC”, then press

[OK].

[BD-RE] [RAM]

While the DIRECT NAVIGATOR (PHOTO) screen displayed

Press the “Red” button.

≥The screen switches from “PHOTO” to “VIDEO”.

Photo

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Playing photos

Slideshow

RETURN

Start Slideshow

Interval

Transition Effect

Repeat Play

Normal

Fade

Music Selection

No background music

Background Music

No List

Random BGM

Off

Photo play option

1 While displaying a photo

Press [OPTION].

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

Photo Menu

≥Start Slideshow

You can start a slideshow.

≥Rotate RIGHT, Rotate LEFT

≥Rotation information will not be stored depending

on the media.

≥Information

Photo

Information (shooting date etc.) is shown.

Aspect

You can switch the screen mode. (> 105)

Slideshow Settings

You can set the items for slideshow.

While displaying DIRECT NAVIGATOR (PHOTO)

Press the “Green” button.

Start Slideshow

You can start a slideshow.

Interval

You can setup the time until the next photo is to display.

You can change the pop-up level of the screen display, etc., during the 3D photo playback.

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Graphic Display Level

Transition Effect

Effect for the next photo to display can be set. ≥This function is not available during the 3D photo

playback.

Repeat Play

You can setup to playback repeatedly.

Music Selection

You can select background music on (either from HDD or USB) or off. ≥This function is not available during the 3D photo

playback.

Background Music

You can select background music from HDD (My Favourites or Playlists) or USB (Folder). ≥This function is not available during the 3D photo

playback.

Random BGM

You can playback the BGM in random order. ≥This function is not available during the 3D photo

playback.

Editing photos

SD Card

RETURN

SD card is inserted.

Play Video ( AVCHD ) View Photos Copy Video ( AVCHD )

Copy New Photos

Copy Video ( MPEG2 )

e.g., [SD]

HDD

Page

SelectSlideshow

Calendar

PHOTO

OPTION

03/01/2010 29/10/2010 25/02/2011 05/01/2010

0002/0002

Copy

OK RETURN

VIDEO / MUSIC

8 12 18

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Date & Event Name Photos

All

Page Up

Page Down

Album1 Album2 Album3 Album4

e.g., [HDD]

Add to Album

Edit

Enter Event Name

Calendar

Slideshow

Copy Photos

Delete Photos

Edit

RETURN

§1

[BD-RE] only

§2

[RAM] only

∫ [HDD]

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Photo” in “Playback

Contents”, then press [OK].

∫ [BD-RE] [RAM] [SD]

1 Insert the disc or the SD card.

2 Select “View Photos”, then press

[OK].

∫ Editing the event:

Select the event, then press [OPTION].

§1

§2

3 Select the item, then press [OK].

e.g., [HDD]



≥ You cannot edit 3D photos.

Photo

∫ Editing the photo:

≥Multiple editing

1 Select the event, then press [OK]. 2 Select the photos to edit, then

press [OPTION].

Select the item, then press the “Yellow” button. (Repeat this step.) A check mark is displayed. ≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

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Editing photos

Add to Album

[HDD]

1 While selecting “All” label:

Select “Add to Album” in “Edit”, then press [OK].

2 Select the destination album, then press

[OK].

3 Press [OK].

Combine Events

[HDD]

1 While selecting album label and select multiple

events:

Select “Combine Events” in “Edit”, then press [OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Remove from Album

Photo

[HDD]

1 While selecting album label:

Select “Remove from Album” in “Edit”, then press [OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Enter Album name

[HDD]

While selecting album label:

Select “Enter Album Name” in “Edit”, then press [OK].

(> 90, Entering text)

Enter Event Name

Select “Enter Event Name” in “Edit”, then press [OK].

(> 90, Entering text)

Changing protection

[BD-RE] [RAM] [SD]

1 While selecting photo:

Select “Set up Protection” or “Cancel Protection”, then press [OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

appears when the protection is set.

≥Even if the protection is set, the photo may be

deleted by another unit.

Deleting

1 While selecting “All” or “2D” label:

Select “Delete Photos”, then press [OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

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Copying photos

HDD Album Selection

Please select the destination album.

Copy Photos

RETURN

HDDSD card

Album1 Album2 Album3 Album4

Selecting and copying the photos

[HDD] > [BD-RE] [RAM] [SD] [BD-RE] [RAM] [DVD-R] [CD] > [HDD] [SD] [SD] [USB] > [HDD] [BD-RE] [RAM]

∫ [HDD]

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Photo” in “Playback

Contents”, then press [OK].

∫ [BD-RE] [RAM] [DVD-R] [CD] [SD] [USB]

1 Insert a disc, the SD card or USB

memory.

e.g., [SD]

SD Card

Play Video ( AVCHD ) View Photos Copy Video ( AVCHD ) Copy Video ( MPEG2 ) Copy New Photos

SD card is inserted.

RETURN

2 Select “View Photos”, then press

[OK].

3 Press the “Blue” button. 4 Select the copying destination, then

press [OK].

5 When copy to HDD:

Select “Yes” or “No”, then press [OK].

≥If you select “Yes”:

Select the album, then press [OK].

≥You can categorise and manage the events

and photos on the HDD by copying to the album. (> 67)

6 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Copying starts.

To stop copying

Press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for 3 seconds.

Photo

2 Select the event or the photo, then

press the “Yellow” button.

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step. e.g., [SD]

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

SD card

OK RETURN

≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

Folder Name Photos

001_AAA

OPTION

0001/0001

Page

SelectSlideshow

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≥ The name of the copied photos will be changed. ≥ If the number of files/folders to be copied exceeds the

maximum (> 122), copying will stop partway through.

PHOTO

Copy

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Copying photos

SD Card

RETURN

SD card is inserted.

Play Video ( AVCHD ) View Photos Copy Video ( AVCHD )

Copy New Photos

Copy Video ( MPEG2 )

Yes No

Start copying ?

Timer recording or Ext Link recording cannot start during copying.

Copy New Photos

RETURN

HDDSD card

Copying automatically

[BD-RE] [RAM] [DVD-R] [CD] [SD] [USB] > [HDD] Newly added photos will automatically be copied to the HDD.

1 While stopped

Insert a disc, an SD card or a USB memory.

e.g., [SD]

2 Select “Copy New Photos”, then press

[OK].

Photo

3 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

Copying starts.

4 Once the copy is completed, select

“Yes” or “No”, then press [OK].

To stop copying

Press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for 3 seconds.

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≥ Photos without shooting date will be categorised using the

creation date.

≥ If the space on the destination drive runs out or the

number of files/folders to be copied exceeds the maximum (> 122), copying will stop partway through.

≥ The name of the copied photos will be changed.

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Playing music/Copying music to HDD

Music

e.g., [USB]

USB

RETURN

USB device is inserted.

View Photos

Play Video

Play / Copy Music ( MP3 )

Copy Video ( MPEG2 )

Copy Video ( AVCHD )

Copy New Photos

(Blue)

Playing track

e.g., [CD]

[DVD-R] only

≥Music CD: All tracks in the CD will be recorded. ≥MP3: All tracks in the folder will be recorded.

(Cannot record track-by-track.)

≥It will be recorded as 1 album to the HDD in

1 recording.

While stopped

∫ Music CD

Insert a disc.

The unit starts accessing the Gracenote® Database and searches for the title information.

≥If search results indicate that multiple

titles were found

Select the appropriate title, then press [OK].

Playback will automatically start.

∫ MP3

1 Insert a disc or USB memory.

To copy music to HDD

1 Press .

2 Select “Copy”, then press .

Copying starts.

To play other music (track)

Select the item, then press [OK].

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

RETURN

Track List

No. Track Name Artist

01 02 03 04 05

OPTION

Slideshow Copy All

To stop copying

Press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for 3 seconds.

0.09 4.30

Retry access

to HDD

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≥ The track/artist name will be displayed if the information is

contained in ID3 tag of the MP3 file.

≥ If there is a large amount of photo data etc. within a MP3

file, play may not be possible.

≥ While copying, no other operations can be performed.

Timer recordings will not proceed.

≥ The maximum number of tracks on HDD: 40000

(Depends on the remaining capacity.)

≥ [BWT800] When “Pure Sound mode” is set to “On”, some

functions (Gracenote etc.) are unusable during playback music CD. (> 94)

Database, Copy music to HDD,

Music

≥[DVD-R] [CD] Playback will

automatically start if only MP3 is recorded.

2 Select “Play / Copy Music

( MP3 )”, then press .

Playback will start.

∫ About the Gracenote® Database

≥If the title is not in the built-in database, it is possible

to acquire the title automatically by connecting to the network via the Internet. (> 12, 16)

≥If there are music CDs with very similar title

information, then the incorrect title information may be obtained. If no title suggestions are found, enter the music CD title information manually after recording to the HDD has completed.

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Playing music/Copying music to HDD

Selected folder No. /Total folder If the folder has no track, “–” is displayed as folder number.

Artists

My Favourites

Frequently Played

Random Play

Albums

Playlists













Playing track

Using the tree screen to find a folder

MP3

1 While the Track List is displayed

Press [OPTION].

2 Select “Select Folder”, then press [OK].

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

CD ( MP3 )

RETURN

Select Folder

0.09

F 3/6

3 Select the folder, then press [OK].

Playing music recorded on

Music

HDD

3 Select the item, then press [OK].

1 Categorised by artist 2 Categorised by album 3 Tracks registered in “My Favourites” 4 Tracks registered in “Playlists” 5 Tracks most often played recently (up to

30 tracks)

6 Random playback of all tracks

∫ When “Artists” is selected

1 Select the initial of the artist. 2 Select the name of the artist, then press

[OK].

3 Select the album, then press [OK].

1 When the HDD is selected

Press [FUNCTION MENU].

2 Select “Music” in “Playback Contents”,

then press [OK].

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

HDD

RETURN

Music Menu

Artists

Albums

My Favourites

Playlists

Frequently Played

Random Play

Please select to access music.

OPTION

VIDEO / PHOTO

Total Tracks 53

MUSIC

∫ When “Albums” is selected

1 Select the initial of the album. 2 Select the album, then press [OK].

∫ When “Playlists” is selected

Select the playlist, then press [OK].

4 Select the track, then press [OK].

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

HDD

No. Track Name Artist

0001 0002 0003 0004 0005

OPTION

Slideshow Add to My

RETURN

Track List

0.09 4.30

Favourites

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Switching to the VIDEO or PHOTO

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Music Menu

MUSIC

RETURN

Please select to access music.

Artists

Frequently Played

Albums

Total Tracks 53

HDD

Random Play

My Favourites

OPTION

Playlists

VIDEO / PHOTO

Please select the album to start slideshow.

RETURN

While playing music a photo slideshow can be displayed.

Select Photo Album

Sample Photos

Album1

Album2

screens

While the DIRECT NAVIGATOR (Music Menu)

screen is displayed

Press the “Red” button.

2 Select “VIDEO” or “PHOTO”, then press

[OK].

Information

[HDD]

While the Track List screen is displayed

1 Select the track. 2 Press [OPTION]. 3 Select “Information”, then press [OK].

Repeat Play Random

Refer to “Repeat Play” or “Random” in “Play menu” (> 86).

Sound Effects

Refer to “Sound Effects” in “Sound menu” (> 87).

Operations during music play

[HDD] [DVD-R] [CD] [USB]

Stop Press [STOP ∫]. Pause Press [PAUSE ;].

≥Press [PAUSE ;] again or

[PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart play.

Search Press [SLOW/SEARCH 6] or [SLOW/

SEARCH 5].

≥Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart play.

Skip During play or while paused, press

[SKIP :] or [SKIP 9].

Useful functions during music play

[HDD] [DVD-R] [CD] [USB]

Registering a track to the “My Favourites”

[HDD]

While the Track List screen is displayed

Select the track, then press the “Green” button.

≥Up to 99 tracks can be registered.

Displaying photos (Slideshow)

Photos stored on the “Album” of the HDD can be played back as slideshow during playback of the music.

While playing the music

Press the “Red” button.

To change the photos to display

1 While slideshow playing

Press [OPTION].

2 Select “Select Photo Album”, then press [OK]. 3 Select the album, then press [OK].

e.g.,

To end the slideshow

Press [BACK/RETURN ].

¾ How to create the photo album (> 70, Add to

Album)

¾ To play music continuously even if the Power

off link works (> 84)

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Music

Editing music/playlist

DIRECT NAVIGATOR

Music Menu

MUSIC

RETURN

Please select to access music.

Artists

Frequently Played

Albums

Total Tracks 53

HDD

Random Play

My Favourites

OPTION

Playlists

VIDEO / PHOTO

Add to Playlist

Edit Album Name

Playback Settings

Delete Album

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Music” in “Playback Contents”,

then press [OK].

Deleting

∫ While displaying the “Track List” screen

1 Select “Delete”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

Editing the name

Select “Edit Album Name”, “Edit Track Name”, “Edit Artist Name” or “Edit Playlist Name”, then press [OK].

(> 90, Entering text)

3 Select the item, then press [OK]. 4 Press [OPTION]. 5 Select the item, then press [OK].

Music

Deleting all tracks

∫ While displaying the “Music Menu” screen

1 Select “Delete All Tracks”, then press

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

∫ While displaying the “Artists” screen

1 Select “Delete All Tracks”, then press

2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

Deleting albums

∫ While displaying the “Album View” or

“Albums” screen

1 Select “Delete Album”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

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≥When doing “Delete All Tracks”, “Clear My

Favourites” or “Clear Frequently Played” (> go to step 4).

e.g., while selecting “Albums”

[OK].

Removing all tracks

Tracks themselves are not deleted from the HDD.

∫ While displaying the “Playlists” screen

1 Select “Remove All Tracks”, then press

[OK].

2 Select “Remove”, then press [OK].

∫ While displaying the “Music Menu” screen

1 Select “Clear My Favourites” or “Clear

Frequently Played”, then press [OK].

2 Select “Clear”, then press [OK].

Removing tracks

∫ While displaying the “My Favourites”, “Track

List” of “Playlists” or “Frequently Played” screen

1 Select “Remove”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Remove”, then press [OK].

The selected track is removed.

Add to Playlist

You can register your favourite albums and tracks into 10 preset playlists.

1 Select “Add to Playlist”, then press [OK]. 2 Select the playlist, then press [OK].

≥New playlist cannot be added. ≥Up to 999 tracks can be registered to each playlist.

Copying the HD Video or the SD Video

With Other Equip ment

e.g., [SD]

e.g., Connecting to the Panasonic video camera

USB connection cable

(specified cable such as accessories of the USB equipment)

Copying HD Video (AVCHD format)

It is possible to copy the HD video (AVCHD format) recorded on the Panasonic video camera, etc. to the HDD or disc.

[BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] > [HDD] [SD] [USB], video camera, etc. > [HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R]

∫ From video equipment

Connect the video camera.

≥Make the video camera ready for data

transfer on the video camera.

∫ From a disc or an SD card

Insert a disc or SD card.

5 Press [OK]. 6 Select “Start”, then press [OK].

It will automatically format the unformatted disc, such as a new disc. ≥It may take time for the copying to start.

To stop copying

Press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for 3 seconds.

¾ Copying HD Video (AVCHD format) from HDD

(> 64)

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≥ Copy cannot be executed while recording or playback. ≥ An AVCHD title with 100 or more scenes will be divided

into titles every 99th scene and copied.

With Other Equipment

SD Card

Play Video ( AVCHD ) View Photos Copy Video ( AVCHD ) Copy Video ( MPEG2 ) Copy New Photos

SD card is inserted.

RETURN

2 Select “Copy Video ( AVCHD )”, then

press [OK].

3 When copying from an SD card or video

equipment

Select “Copy to HDD” or “Copy to Bluray Disc”, then press [OK].

4 Select the title, then press the “Yellow”

button.

A check mark is displayed. Repeat this step. ≥Press the “Yellow” button again to cancel.

(All the recordings on the same date become a title.)

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Copying the HD Video or the SD Video

Copying SD Video (MPEG2 format)

It is possible to copy the SD video (MPEG2 format) recorded on the Panasonic video camera, etc. to the HDD or disc. [SD] [USB], Panasonic video camera > [HDD] [RAM]

∫ From video equipment

Connect the video camera.

≥Select the appropriate mode that makes

the video camera ready for data transfer on the video camera.

∫ From an SD card

Insert an SD card.

e.g.,

SD Card

Play Video ( AVCHD ) View Photos Copy Video ( AVCHD ) Copy Video ( MPEG2 ) Copy New Photos

SD card is inserted.

RETURN

2 Select “Copy Video ( MPEG2 )”, then

press [OK].

3 Select “Start Copying”, then press [OK].

With Other Equipment

≥To change the copy destination and the titles

to copy (> 59)

4 Select “Yes”, then press [OK] to start

copying.

To stop copying

Press and hold [BACK/RETURN ] for 3 seconds.



≥ You cannot playback SD Video on an SD card or in the

HDD of the Panasonic video camera, etc. with this unit. You must copy the files to the HDD or a DVD-RAM.

≥ You cannot playback or record while copying SD Video.

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Recording from external equipment

REC1/OTR

Recording Time

Automatic Stop (Guide Link)

Continuous recording

30 min

Input AV2

RETURN

Flexible Recording via AV input

Please set recording time. Record in FR mode.

Maximum recording time

Set recording time

Hour8Min.

Start

Cancel

8 hour 00 min.



≥ It will be recorded in Standard Definition quality even if the

programme is in High Definition quality.

Manual Recording

Recording media: [HDD] Recording mode: XP, SP, LP, EP

≥Connect the Set Top Box or the video equipment

(> 11).

1 While stopped

Press [INPUT SELECT] and select the input channel, then press [OK].

e.g., If you have connected to AV2 input terminals, select “AV2”.

2 Press [REC MODE] to select the

recording mode.

3 If recording broadcasts from Set Top Box:

Select the channel on the Set Top Box.

If recording from other video equipment:

Start play on the video equipment.

4 Press [¥ REC].

Recording starts.

5 Set the time to record (> 33).

Flexible Recording via AV input

Recording media: [HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]

Recording mode: FR

This function is not available with DVD-R DL and +R DL.

1 While stopped

Press [INPUT SELECT] and select the input channel, then press [OK].

e.g., If you have connected to AV2 input terminals, select “AV2”.

2 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 3 Select “Flexible Recording via AV input”

in “Others”, then press [OK].

4 Select “Hour” and “Min.” and set the

recording time.

5 Start play on the other equipment. 6 Select “Start”, then press [OK].

To stop recording partway

Press [STOP ∫].

To show the remaining time

Press [STATUS ].

[DVD-R]

[DVD-RW] [+R]§ [+RW]

With Other Equipment

To skip unwanted parts

Press [PAUSE ;] to pause recording. ≥Press [PAUSE ;] again to restart recording.

To stop recording

Press [STOP ∫].

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Recording from external equipment

Linked timer recording (SKY Digital STB, etc.)–EXT LINK

Recording media: [HDD] Recording mode: XP, SP, LP, EP

≥Connect the equipment with AV2 input terminal

(> 11).

≥Set “AV2 Input” and “Ext Link” (> 99). ≥Make timer programming on the external

equipment.

Press [EXT LINK].

≥“EXT-L” lights on the unit’s display

To cancel the External link

1 Turn on this unit. 2 Press [EXT LINK] to stop recording or to cancel

linked timer recording standby. (“EXT-L” disappears.)

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≥ It will be recorded in standard definition quality even if the

programme is in high definition.

≥ During Ext Link Standby mode or recording, you cannot

select external input other than AV2.

≥ This function does not work when “TV System” is set to

“NTSC” (> 98).

≥ This function does not work while recording

2 programmes simultaneously with timer recording.

≥ The beginnings of recordings may not be recorded

With Other Equipment

correctly in some cases.

≥ Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when

the end time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later timer recording are close to each other. To divide the titles, go to “Dividing Title” (> 54).

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Enjoying VIERA CAST

Conve nient functio ns

COAXIAL

OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

(PCM/BITSTREAM)

VIDEO

AUDIO

COMMUNICATION CAMERA

OPTICAL

MAIN SUB

E-TX

OUT

Communication Camera TY-CC10W

This unit’s rear panel

e.g.,

You can access a selection of Internet services from the Home screen with VIERA CAST, such as YouTube, Picasa Web Albums. (Current as of March 2011)

Preparation

≥Network connection (> 12) ≥Network Easy Setting (> 16, 100)

∫ To enjoy video communication (ex. Skype

≥Connect this unit with optional Communication

Camera (TY-CC10W or compatible equipment). Depending on the area, this optional camera may not be available. Please consult your local Panasonic dealer for advice.

–[BWT700] When this unit is connected by

wireless LAN connection, connect the Communication Camera via the USB port on the front of this unit.

For operating method refer to the following website.

≥

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

≥Cannot be used while recording, copying or

playing BD-Video.

1 Press [VIERA CAST].

≥The video communication service can be

accessed directly by pressing [ ] button.

≥The message is displayed. Please read these

instructions carefully and then press [OK].

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

)

≥Operable buttons:

[3, 4, 2, 1], [OK], [BACK/RETURN ], coloured buttons and number buttons

VIERA CAST Home screen;

e.g.,

XXXXXX

Setup & Help

BACK

Images are for illustration purpose, contents may change without notice.

To exit from VIERA CAST

Press [EXIT].

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≥ When playing content from a disc, SD card or USB device

VIERA CAST cannot be accessed.

≥ In the following cases, settings are possible using “Internet

Content Settings” (> 100) – When restricting the use of VIERA CAST. – When the audio is distorted.

≥ If using slow Internet connection, the video may not be

displayed correctly. A high-speed Internet service with a speed of at least 6 Mbps is recommended.

≥ Be sure to update the software (firmware) when a software

(firmware) update notice is displayed on the screen. If the software (firmware) is not updated, you will not be able to use the VIERA CAST function.

≥ VIERA CAST home screen is subject to change without

notice.

≥ The services through VIERA CAST are operated by their

respective service providers, and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services.

≥ All features of websites or content of the service may not

be available.

≥ Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers. ≥ Some contents of VIERA CAST may only be available for

specific countries and may be presented in specific languages.

≥ If timer recording starts, VIERA CAST will stop.

XXXXXX

XXXXXXXXXXX

XXXXXX

Featured Videos

XXXXXX

Convenient functions

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Playing contents from other equipment (Server)

This unit (Server)

LAN cable

Wireless router, etc

DLNA compatible equipment

(Client)

You can enjoy the video and photos saved on the HDD of this unit on DLNA (Client) compatible equipment connected via a network. ≥You cannot playback music from the playback

equipment (Client).

e.g.,

For details regarding the connection and operation of

Convenient functions

equipment connected via a network, refer to their respective operating instructions.

Preparation

≥Network connection (> 12) ≥Network Easy Setting (> 16, 100) ≥When DLNA (Server) Function is deactivated, make

the settings. (> 101, Home Network ( DLNA ) Server Settings)

1 Operate the playback equipment

(Client) to display the list of titles on this unit.

≥Refer to their respective operating

instructions.

2 Select the item to playback (folder),

then press [OK].

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≥ Ensure that the router for your home network has

adequate security system to prevent unauthorized access.

≥ The DLNA compatible device that is to be connected to

the unit should be connected to the same hub or broadband router as the unit.

≥ Files not on the HDD cannot be played back. ≥ Playing back 3D video recorded on this unit may not work

properly.

≥ Editing is not possible. (Only deletion can be performed

from Panasonic equipment)

≥ Following titles can not be played back:

– A title with remote access restriction – A title currently being recorded on this unit – A title with audio only format – A title with incompatible format

≥ Playback via DLNA compatible equipment may not be

performed when this unit is in the following conditions: – While simultaneously recording 2 programmes – While playing back a BD-Video – While simultaneously performing High speed copy and

recording – While displaying the Setup menu – While executing functions using a network, such as

“VIERA CAST”

≥ There may be some video that cannot be played back on

DLNA compatible equipment depending on the equipment.

≥ You cannot playback simultaneously from 2 or more items

of DLNA compatible equipment.

≥ If the DLNA compatible equipment is not capable of

outputting HE-AAC audio format, etc., sound may not be played back.

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Playing contents on other equipment (Client)

This unit (Client)

Wireless router, etc

DLNA compatible equipment (Server)

LAN cable

Servers found on the network are displayed. Please select one.

Home Network (DLNA)

Update

OK RETURN

e.g.

You can enjoy viewing video, photos and music saved on a DLNA Certified media server (such as a PC with Windows 7 installed etc.) connected via a network with this unit. You also can enjoy viewing them with Panasonic DLNA compatible recorders (DIGA).

e.g.,

Preparation

≥Network connection (> 12) ≥Network Easy Setting (> 16, 100) ≥Perform Home Network settings of the DLNA

compatible equipment (Server).

≥When connected to a PC with Windows 7

installed

Add the contents and folder to the Windows

Player library.

Media Playlist of Windows Media only the contents that are stored in the libraries. Regarding setting method of Windows 7 refer to its instructions or help.

≥When connected to a Panasonic DLNA

compatible recorder (DIGA)

When a message requesting operation of the equipment to be registered is displayed, perform steps 1-4. ≥The countries where DIGA is available are

limited. Refer to following site for availability.

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/

For details about the setting and operation method of connected equipment, and compatible equipment, refer to the following Website and the operating instructions for each item of equipment. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

Player can play back

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Home Network (DLNA)” in

“Network”, then press [OK].

≥A list of equipment connected via the network

is displayed.

≥This list can be updated by pressing the “Red”

button.

3 Select the equipment to playback the

contents, then press [OK].

4 Select the item to playback (folder),

then press [OK].

≥Menu structure will be different depending on

the equipment connected to this unit. Select the contents by repeating the operation.

≥Convenient functions can be used by pressing

[OPTION] depending on the contents.

≥Control Panel

Control Panel is displayed once the playback starts. Operation can be performed with [3, 4, 2, 1], [OK] and [EXIT]. ≥Press [OK] if the Control

Panel is not displayed. Press [BACK/RETURN ]

≥

to hide the Control Panel.

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≥ You may not be able to use the Control Panel even if you

use the Panasonic DLNA compatible equipment.

≥ Depending on the contents and the connected equipment,

playback may not be possible.

≥ While playing back the 3D programme, you cannot set “3D

Settings”. (> 51)

≥ Items displayed in grey on the display cannot be played

back by this unit.

≥ Depending on the performance of the connected PC,

video frames may be dropped during playback, or video may not playback at all. (> 115)

Exit

Convenient functions

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VIERA Link/Q Link functions

What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”?

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or receiver under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.

Preparation

1 Connect this unit to your TV or receiver using an

HDMI cable. (> 10)

2 Set “VIERA Link” to “On” (> 99). (The default

setting is “On”.)

3 Set the “HDAVI Control” operations on the

connected equipment (e.g., TV).

≥Set the input channel on the VIERA to suit the

terminal to be used as “HDAVI Control”.

4 Turn on all “HDAVI Control” compatible equipment,

then select this unit’s input channel on the connected TV so that the “HDAVI Control” function works properly.

Also when the connection or settings are changed, repeat this procedure.

What is Q Link?

Q Link is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit and a Panasonic TV. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable.

Preparation

Connect this unit to your TV with a fully wired 21-pin

Convenient functions

Scart cable.

For your reference

The following systems from other manufacturers have similar functions to Q Link from Panasonic. For details, refer to your TV’s operating instructions or consult your dealer.

≥Q Link (registered trademark of Panasonic) ≥DATA LOGIC (registered trademark of Metz) ≥Easy Link (registered trademark of Philips) ≥Megalogic (registered trademark of Grundig) ≥SMARTLINK (registered trademark of Sony)

Automatic input switching Power on link

(VIERA]Link) (Q]Link)

When the following operations are performed, the TV will automatically switch the input channel and display the corresponding action. Additionally when the TV is off, the TV will automatically turn on. –When play starts on the unit –When an action that uses Direct Navigator or

FUNCTION MENU etc, is performed

Power off link

(VIERA]Link) (Q]Link)

When you set the TV to standby mode, the unit is also automatically set to standby mode. ≥Power off link function does not work when

recording, copying, etc.

Playing music continuously even after turning off power to the TV

(VIERA]Link)

The following operations make it possible to keep the power of the unit on and to play music continuously.

When the unit is directly connected to an amplifier/ receiver.

1 While playing music

Press [OPTION].

2 Select “TV Power Off”, then press [OK].

≥Sound may be discontinued for several seconds

when the power to the TV is turned off.

PAUSE LIVE TV

(VIERA]Link)

You can operate this unit with the TV remote control.

Refer to “PAUSE LIVE TV” on page 30.

Direct TV Recording

(VIERA]Link) (Q]Link)

This function allows you to immediately start recording the programme that you are viewing on the TV.

Refer to the TV operating instructions for operation.

≥This unit will record the programmes in DR mode

once, and then automatically convert to the selected recording mode while this unit is in standby. (> 32)

§1

§2

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Easy control only with VIERA

Digital TV Menu

Playback Menu

Control Panel

Drive Select

Aspect

FUNCTION MENU

Switch to TV

RETURN

e.g.,

Control Panel

remote control

(VIERA]Link)

You can operate this unit using the TV remote control.

Refer to the operating instructions of the TV about the buttons that you can use.

Using the OPTION menu

1 Press [OPTION] on the TV

remote control.

2 Select the item, then press

[OK].

∫ Control Panel

Using the Control Panel, you can operate with the TV remote control.

Select “Control Panel” from the OPTION menu.

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≥ [BWT800] VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” can only be used on

the connection from the HDMI (MAIN) terminal. This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function.

≥

“HDAVI Control 5” is the newest standard (current as of December, 2010) for Panasonic HDAVI Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment. Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting VIERA Link function.

≥ VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control

functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed.

≥ These functions may not work normally depending on the

equipment condition. About “HDAVI Control” function, read the manual of the connected equipment (e.g., TV) too.

≥ Use the remote control supplied with this unit if you cannot

operate this unit using buttons on the TV remote control.

≥ The operation of this unit may be interrupted when you

press incompatible buttons on the TV remote control.

§1

This function is available with the TV that supports “HDAVI Control 3” or later.

§2

This function is available with the TV that supports “HDAVI Control 2” or later.

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Convenient functions

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Playback menu

Disc

Play Picture Sound Other

Soundtrack

Subtitles

1ENG

Angle

Off -

Digital 2/0 ch

Menu Item Setting

Common procedures

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Playback Settings” in “Playback

Menu” or select “Playback Settings”, then press [OK].

e.g.,

≥The menu is not displayed when playing

photos.

3 Select the menu, then press [1] (right). 4 Select the item, then press [1] (right). 5 Select the setting.

≥Some items can be changed by pressing [OK].

To clear the Playback menu

Press [EXIT].

Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.) and media contents, there may be some items that you cannot select or change.

Disc menu—Setting the disc content

Convenient functions

Video

The original video recording method (MPEG-4 AVC etc.) appears.

Signal Type

≥Primary Video

Video The original video recording method

appears.

Soundtrack Select the type of audio or

language.

≥Secondary Video

Video Select on/off of images.

The original video recording method appears.

Soundtrack Select on/off of audio and the

language.

Soundtrack

Show or change the soundtrack.

Subtitles

Turn the subtitle on/off, and change the language depending on the media.

Multi Audio

Switch in the case of multiple audio.

Subtitle Language

Select the subtitle language in the case of multiple languages.

Subtitle Style

Select the subtitle style recorded on the disc.

Angle

Change the number to select an angle.

Audio Channel

Change audio (LR/L/R) during playback.

With some discs, you may only be able to make changes using the menus (> 43) on the disc.

Audio attribute

LPCM/ Digital/ Digital+/ TrueHD/DTS/DTS-HD/MPEG:

k (kHz): Sampling frequency b (bit): Number of bits ch (channel): Number of channels

Language

ENG: FRA: DEU: ITA: ESP: NLD: SVE: NOR:

English French German Italian Spanish Dutch Swedish Norwegian

DAN: POR: RUS: JPN: CHI: KOR: MAL: VIE:

Signal type

Danish Portuguese Russian Japanese Chinese Korean Malay Vietnamese

THA: POL: CES: SLK: HUN: FIN: ¢:

Thai Polish Czech Slovak Hungarian Finnish Others

Play menu—Change the play sequence

Repeat Play

(Only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the unit’s display.) Select the item which you want to repeat. The items displayed differ depending on the type of media.

Select “Off” to cancel.

Random

(Only when playing music) Select whether to play random or not.

Graphic Display Level

You can change the pop-up level of the playback settings display, etc., during the 3D playback. ≥This function is not available when “3D Type” is set

to “Side by side”. (> 98)

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Picture menu—Change the picture quality

Sound menu—Change the sound effect

Mode

Select the picture quality mode during play.

Normal Default setting

Soft Soft picture with fewer video artifacts

Fine Details are sharper

Cinema Mellows movies, enhances detail in

dark scenes.

Cartoon A mode suitable for viewing

animations.

Advanced Settings

HD optimizer

Chroma Process

Detail Clarity

Super Resolution

It will compensate the mosaic noise in the video and haze around the characters precisely.

You can enjoy high definition and full texture video by processing the HDMI colour signals in high precision during playback.

The picture becomes sharp and detailed.

Standard picture quality video is corrected to sharp and crisp picture quality when it is output as 1080i/ 1080p from the HDMI terminal.

Sound Effects

≥This function is effective when “Digital Audio

Output” is set to “PCM”. (> 97)

Digital Tube Sound

Re-master 1 Re-master 2

[BWT800]

You can enjoy a warm sound as though connected to a vacuum tube amplifier.

(Discs recorded at 48 kHz or less) Sound becomes more natural by adding higher frequency signals not recorded on the track.

Dialogue Enhancer

The volume of the centre channel is raised to make dialogue easier to hear.

Other menu—Change the display position

Position

Change where this menu screen appears on your TV.

Progressive

Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of title being played.

Auto Automatically detects the film and

video content, and appropriately converts it.

Video Select when using “Auto”, and the

content is distorted.

Film

Select this if the edges of the film content appear jagged or rough when “Auto” is selected. However, if the video content is distorted as shown in the illustration to the right, then select “Auto”.

Convenient functions

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Media management

My favourite 01/02

Chapter 1

02 Chapter 2

Files

Time Remaining 1:30 SP

DVD Management

DVD-RAM

My favourite

Disc Name

Delete all titles

Disc Protection

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select “Others”, then press [OK]. 3 Select the item, then press [OK].

Blu-ray Disc Management

DVD Management [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW]

Card Management [SD]

BD-Video Data Management

Providing a name for a disc

[BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW]

Select “Disc Name”, then press [OK].

(> 90, Entering text)

≥The disc name is displayed in the Blu-ray Disc

Management/DVD Management window.

≥[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] With a finalised disc, the name

is displayed on the Top Menu.

≥[+RW] The disc name is displayed only if you play the

disc on other equipment after creating Top Menu.

[BD-RE] [BD-R]

[+R] [+RW]

[HDD]

Delete all titles

[BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]

1 Select “Delete all titles”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Start”, then press [OK].

A message appears when finished.

4 Press [OK].

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≥ Photo data (JPEG/MPO) or computer data cannot be

deleted.

Format

[BD-RE] [RAM] [DVD-RW] [+RW] [BD-R] [+R] (New disc only) [SD]

Formatting deletes all contents (including computer data), and they cannot be restored. Check carefully before proceeding.

The contents are deleted when you format a disc or card even if you have set protection.

1 Select “Format Disc” or “Format Card”,

then press [OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Start”, then press [OK]. 4 Press [OK].

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Convenient functions

≥ Do not perform this operation before copying HD Video

(AVCHD format) to DVD-R or DVD-R DL. (> 64)

Setting the protection

[BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]

1 Select “Disc Protection”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

e.g., when the disc is write-protected

To release the protection Repeat steps 1 and 2.

≥The screen icon will be switched to “Off”.

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[RAM] To stop formatting

Press [BACK/RETURN ]. ≥You can cancel formatting if it takes more than

2 minutes. The disc must be reformatted if you do this.

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≥ [RAM] Formatting normally takes a few minutes; however, it

may take up to a maximum of 70 minutes.

≥ Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while

formatting. This can render the disc or the card unusable.

≥ When a disc or card has been formatted using this unit, it

may not be possible to use it on any other equipment.

≥ It will become DVD Video format when a DVD-RW

recorded in DVD Video Recording format is formatted with this unit.

Top M en u

7 8

Top Menu List

Display after finalising

Title Name

Thumbnail

(Still picture)

[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] You can select the background for DVD-Video Top Menu.

1 Select “Top Menu”, then press [OK]. 2 Select the background, then press [OK].

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≥ You can change thumbnails displayed in Top Menu.

(> 54, Changing thumbnail)

Auto-Play Select

[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] You can select whether to show Top Menu after finalising or creating Top Menu ([+RW]).

1 Select “Auto-Play Select”, then press

[OK].

2 Select “Top Menu” or “Title 1”, then press

[OK].

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≥ You cannot cancel finalising. ≥ Finalising takes up to 15 minutes. (60 minutes in case of

DVD-R DL and +R DL)

≥ Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while finalising.

This can render the disc unusable.

≥ When finalising a high-speed recording compatible disc, it

may take longer than displayed on the confirmation screen (approximately four times longer).

≥ You cannot finalise discs recorded on other

manufacturer’s equipment.

≥ [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] If you finalise discs recorded on

Panasonic equipment other than this unit, the background selected as “Top Menu” may not be displayed.

≥ Discs finalised on this unit may not be playable on other

players due to the condition of the recording.

Create Top Menu

[+RW]

You can create Top Menu for displaying on other equipment.

Make selections from “Top Menu” and “Auto-Play Select” (> left) before creating Top Menu.

1 Select “Create Top Menu”, then press

[OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Start”, then press [OK].

≥

Creating Top Menu starts. You cannot cancel creating.

≥Creating Top Menu can take a few minutes.

4 Press [OK].

Top M e n u The Top Menu appears first. Title 1 The disc content is played without

displaying the Top Menu.

Finalise

[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] You can play the disc on compatible DVD players by finalising it on the unit.

[BD-R]

Finalising BD-R prevents accidental recording or editing.

1 Select “Finalise”, then press [OK]. 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Start”, then press [OK]. 4 Press [OK].

After finalising ≥[BD-R] [DVD-R] [+R] The disc becomes play-only

and you can no longer record or edit.

≥[DVD-RW] You can record and edit the disc after

formatting (> 88).

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≥ You cannot use the Top Menu for playing on this unit. ≥ The created menu is deleted when you record or edit the

disc.

Delete BD-Video data

[HDD]

If you no longer need BD-Live data recorded on the HDD, you can delete data with the following operation.

1 Select “Delete BD-Video data”, then press

[OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Start”, then press [OK]. 4 Press [OK].

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Convenient functions

Entering text

Name field: shows the text you have

entered

JKL

Chapter1_

Enter Title Name

12345

ABC a

DEF d

GH INOg

JKL j

67890 bc ef/ % hi $

kl@ n ]

PQRSp q r s ( )

Top Menu Preview ( DVD-Video )

Preparation

≥Show the Enter Title Name screen.

1 Select a character, then press [OK].

Repeat this step to enter other characters.

Enter Title Name

Top Menu Preview ( DVD-Video )

Delete Set



0 9



RETURN

≥To delete a character

Select the character in the name field, then press [PAUSE ;].

≥To enter characters with number buttons

e.g., entering the letter “R”

1 Press [7] to

move to the 7th row.

2 Press [7] twice

to highlight “R”.

3 Press [OK].

12345

ABC a

DEF d

GH INOg

JKL j

PQRSp

TUV t

WXY Z w

p qrs

67890 bc

ef/ %

hi $ kl@

n ]

qrs( )

uv{ }

xyz

;

SPACE

p qrs

PQR

TUV

p qrs

To end partway

Press [BACK/RETURN ]. Text is not added.

For your reference

The name of the DVD-Video that will be displayed in the Top Menu after finalisation is previewed.

Chapter 1

Delete

Set



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≥ The maximum number of characters depends on the

media.

≥ If a name is long, parts of it may not be shown in some

screens.

2 Press [STOP ∫] (Set).

Convenient functions

“Writing...” appears then the screen returns to the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen and so on.

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Changing the unit’s settings

Setup

RETURN

Tuning HDD / Disc Picture Sound Display Connection Network Others

Remember the PIN.

PIN Entry

0 0 0 0

You can change the unit’s settings using the Setup menu. ≥The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit

to standby.

Common procedures

1 While stopped

Press [FUNCTION MENU].

2 Select “Setup” in “Others”, then press

[OK].

3 Select the menu, then press [OK]. 4 Select the item, then press [OK]. 5 Select the option, then press [OK].

≥Follow the instruction on the screen if the

operation method is different.

≥Depending on the connection or the status of

this unit some items cannot be selected or changed.

∫ About the PIN

PIN is required to change the following settings. Enter the 4-digit PIN following the on-screen instructions. ≥The PIN is common for the following items. –Child Lock –BD-Video Parental Control –DVD-Video Parental Control –Lock (Internet Content Settings)

PIN can be changed via the “PIN Entry” in “Others”. (> 102)

1 Select the number, then press [1] (right).

≥You can also use the number buttons.

2 Repeat step 1 to enter 4-digit PIN. 3 Press [OK] to confirm.

e.g., PIN Entry

≥Make a note of PIN in case you forget it.

Convenient functions

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Changing the unit’s settings

Channel names

All DVB Channels

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

RETURN

Hide

Select

Swap Reveal allTune

Page up

Page down

Channel names

Setup

∫ Favourites Edit

You can create Favourites of channels for making viewing and recording easier.

After editing as follows, save the Favourites.

Press [BACK/RETURN ], then press [OK].

≥To select the other Favourites list

Press the “Green” button.

≥To add channels to the Favourites list

1 Select the channel in the “All DVB Channels”

Convenient functions

≥To change the order of the channels list

1 Select the channel in the “Favourites” column to

2 Select the new position, then press the “Green”

≥To delete channels

1 Select the channel in the “Favourites” column, then

≥To change the name of the Favourites list

1 Press the “Red” button in the “Favourites” column. 2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a character, then

3 Press [BACK/RETURN ].

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Tuning

DVB Favourites Editor

1 2

3 4 5 6 7 8

Select channel

Add

column, then press [OK]. Repeat this step. ≥“Yellow”: Add all the available channels to the

move, then press the “Green” button.

button.

press [OK]. ≥“Yellow”: Delete all the channels.

press [OK]. Repeat this step to enter other characters.

≥“Red”: Delete a character. ≥“Blue”: Delete all characters.

Tuning

Favourites Edit Channel List Auto Setup Channel Sorting by Region Manual Tuning Update Channel List Signal Condition New Channel Message Child Lock Preferred Multi Audio Preferred Subtitles

All DVB Channels

RETURN

Add allSelect favourites

Favourites1

Page down

Page up

Favourites. (This function is available only when there are no channels in the “Favourites”.)

∫ Channel List

You can edit the Channel List.

≥To skip unwanted channels

1 Select the channel. 2 Press [OK].

≥The check mark is removed. ≥“Yellow”: Clear the all skip setting.

≥To change the channel number assignment

1 Select the channel, then press the “Green” button. 2 Enter the channel number to reassign with the

number buttons.

3 Press [OK].

≥If another channel is already assigned to the

channel number, the two channels will be switched.

≥To set the channel manually

Press the “Red” button. “DVB Manual Tuning” screen appears. (> 93, Manual Tuning)

∫ Auto Setup

You can restart the Auto Setup.

Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

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≥ If you perform “Channel Sorting by Region” (> below),

you can sort the channel list best suited to your region after Auto tuning is finished.

∫ Channel Sorting by Region

If you want to sort the channel list best suited to your region, follow the on-screen instructions to select the region you live in.

∫ Manual Tuning

Progress

CH 21 68

Searching

Actual number of channels may differ due to channel duplication

QualityTy pe

Channel Name

RETURN

This will take about 3 minutes.

DVB Update Channel List

Free TV: 0 Pay TV: 0 Radio: 0 Data: 0

Channel Name

DVB Signal Condition

RETURN

Channel Up

Channel Down

Signal Strength

Signal Quality

Parameter [CH ] MHz

Network Name

You can set each channel manually.

DVB Manual Tuning

Frequency

Signal Quality Signal Strength

No. NewChannel Name

Free TV: 0 Pay TV: 0 Radio: 0 Data: 0

Select frequency

Start scan

RETURN

[CH ]

010

MHz

Typ e

1 Select the frequency with [3, 4].

≥Adjust the frequency by checking the signal

strength and signal quality displays.

2 Press [OK] to start scan.

The set channel is displayed in the table.

∫ Update Channel List

You can update the channels to the latest one.

≥This takes about 3 minutes.

∫ New Channel Message

Set whether to obtain the information automatically when a new digital channel is added.

∫ Child Lock

You can restrict the viewing and recording of channels unsuitable to children. You can lock each channel or AV input. PIN is required to change. (> 91)

Child Lock List - TV and AV

Name Input Type Lock

10 DVB

Lock

11 12 13 16 20 23 28

Select

RETURN

DVB DVB DVB DVB DVB DVB DVB

Lock allNext input

1 Select the channel or AV input to lock. 2 Press [OK].

is displayed.

≥Press [OK] again to cancel. ≥“Red”: Change the input. ≥“Green”: Lock all channel and AV input. ≥“Yellow”: Unlock all channel and AV input.

Unlock all

Free TV Free TV Free TV Free TV Data Free TV Free TV Free TV

Page up

Page down

“Finished” is displayed when the search is finished. Press [BACK/RETURN ].

∫ Signal Condition

You can check the quality and strength of signals. Press [WXCH] to select the channel.

Signal Quality

Red bar The signal quality is bad. Yellow bar The signal quality is poor. Green bar The signal quality is good.

Signal Strength

0 Signal strength is 0%. 10 Signal strength is 100%.

≥When the signal is too strong (red bar), reduce the

signal amplification at your aerial.

∫ Preferred Multi Audio

¾ Multi Audio

Choose the audio language for broadcast. If the selected language is not available, then the original language will be selected.

¾ Audio Description

Select whether the Audio Description is set to be active or not.

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≥ When “Dolby D / Dolby D + / Dolby TrueHD”,

“MPEG” or “HE-AAC” is set to “Bitstream”, the Audio Description may not work. Set them to “PCM” (> 97, Digital Audio Output).

∫ Preferred Subtitles

Choose the subtitle language for broadcast. If the selected language is not available, then the original language will be selected.

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≥ After performing “Update Channel List” or “Manual Tuning”

if the channel number has already been assigned, channel number for the newly tuned channel will be assigned from 800ch onward.

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Convenient functions

Changing the unit’s settings

HDD / Disc

Settings for Playback

Subtitles Menu Play Video ( AVCHD ) on BD-RE /BD-R BD-Live BD-Video Parental Control DVD-Video Parental Control

3D BD-Video Playback

Child Lock

Soundtrack

Pure Sound mode

HDD / Disc

Setup

HDD / Disc

Settings for Playback Settings for Recording HDD Management

∫ Settings for Playback

¾ 3D BD-Video Playback

Select the playback method of 3D compatible video software.

¾ Soundtrack

Select the audio language. ≥If “Original” is selected, the original language of

each disc will be selected.

≥Enter a code with the number buttons when you

select “Other ¢¢¢¢”. (> 103, Language code list)

¾ Subtitles

Convenient functions

Select the language for subtitle. ≥If “Automatic” is selected and the language

selected for “Soundtrack” is not available, subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc.

≥Enter a code with the number buttons when you

select “Other ¢¢¢¢”. (> 103, Language code list)

¾ Menu

Select the language for disc menus. ≥Enter a code with the number buttons when you

select “Other ¢¢¢¢”. (> 103, Language code list)

¾ Play Video ( AVCHD ) on BD-RE / BD-R

Set when you are playing a disc that has High Definition video (AVCHD) recorded by the Panasonic video camera, etc. and High Definition quality title that was recorded on this unit.

On Playback High Definition video

(AVCHD)

Off Playback High Definition quality title

¾ BD-Live

You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used. ≥If “On ( Limit )” is selected, internet access is

permitted only for BD-Live contents which have content owner certificates.

¾ BD-Video Parental Control

Set an age limit of BD-Video play.

≥Follow the on-screen instructions. ≥PIN is required to change. (> 91)

¾ DVD-Video Parental Control

Set a rating level to limit DVD-Video play.

≥Follow the on-screen instructions. ≥PIN is required to change. (> 91)

¾ Child Lock

You can restrict playback of the following titles: –Titles that are recorded with guidance

information at night (21:00–05:30)

–Titles restricted by Child Lock (> 93)

(Titles with icon in DIRECT NAVIGATOR, etc.)

≥PIN is required to change. (> 91)

¾ Pure Sound mode

[BWT800]

You can enjoy movies or music in an environment more suitable for viewing by stopping the rotation of the HDD when playing back commercial BDVideos, DVD-Videos or music CDs. ≥If “On” is selected, timer recording does not

start during playback BD-Video, DVD-Video or music CD. (> 36)

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∫ Settings for Recording

HDD / Disc

HDD Management

Delete all titles

Delete all photos

Format HDD

HDD / Disc

Settings for Recording

REWIND LIVE TV Aspect for Recording Chapter Creation Recording Format for DVD BD / DVD Speed for High Speed Copy Recording time in EP mode

¾ REWIND LIVE TV

Turn on/off the REWIND LIVE TV function. ≥When “Automatic Standby” is set to “Off”

(> 101), “On” cannot be selected.

¾ Aspect for Recording

Sets the aspect ratio when recording or copying except in DR mode. ≥If “Automatic” is selected, the title will be

recorded with the original aspect ratio at the time when recording started (including when recording started at a commercial, etc.).

≥In the following cases, the programme will be

recorded with the original aspect ratio. –[BD-RE] [BD-R] When the recording mode is set

to “XP”, “SP”, “LP”, “EP” or “FR”

–[HDD] [RAM] When the recording mode is set to

“XP”, “SP”, “LP”, “EP” or “FR” with the “Recording Format for DVD” set to “VR format”

≥In the following cases, aspect is fixed to 4:3.

–[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] When the recording mode is

set to “EP” or “FR (recordings 5 hours or longer)” mode.

–When recording to a +R, +R DL and +RW.

¾ Recording Format for DVD

You can copy titles to DVD in high speed mode, if you set to “Video format” before recording a programme. ≥This setting is valid for the following cases:

–Recording from external equipment –Copying from a finalised DVD-Video disc

≥If high speed copy is not necessary we

recommend setting to “VR format” as the following restrictions are applied to recorded titles in case of “Video format”. –The settings in “Aspect for Recording” (> left)

and in “Bilingual Audio Selection” (> 96) are applied to titles.

–You cannot switch the audio when watching a

programme via AV input.

¾ BD / DVD Speed for High Speed Copy

Select the speed of high-speed copying. If “Normal ( Silent )” is selected, the time required for copying will double (approximately).

¾ Recording time in EP mode

Select the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode (> 124, Recording modes and approximate recording times). ≥When recording to DVD-RAM using “8 hours”

mode, it may not be possible to play on DVD players.

∫ HDD Management

Press and hold [OK] for 3 seconds to show the following settings.

Convenient functions

¾ Chapter Creation

[HDD]

Set the Chapter Creation method. ≥Even if “Automatic” is selected, depending on

the programme to be recorded, the chapter may not be created correctly.

¾ Delete all titles

Delete all titles (video) on the HDD. ≥Delete does not work if one or more titles are

protected.

¾ Delete all photos

Delete all photos on the HDD.

¾ Format HDD

Formatting deletes all contents, and they cannot be restored. Check carefully before proceeding.

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Changing the unit’s settings

Setup

Picture

Still Mode Seamless Play NTSC Video Output

Picture

∫ Still Mode

Select the type of picture shown when you pause play.

Automatic

Field Select if jittering occurs when

“Automatic” is selected. (The picture is coarser.)

Frame Select if small text or fine patterns

cannot be seen clearly when “Automatic” is selected. (The picture is clearer and finer.)

∫ Seamless Play

Select the play mode between playlist chapter segments and partially deleted titles. ≥If you set “On” the chapters in playlists are played

seamlessly. This does not work when there are several audio types included on the playlist and when using Quick View (PLAYa1.3).

Sound

Setup

Sound

Dynamic Range Compression Downmix Bilingual Audio Selection Digital Audio Output Audio Delay Audio for HG / HX / HE / HL / HM Recording

∫ Dynamic Range Compression

[BD-V] [DVD-V] Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.

∫ Downmix

Select the downmix system of multi-channel to 2channels sound. ≥Select “Surround encoded”, when the connected

equipment supports the virtual surround function.

≥There is no effect on “Bitstream” via HDMI AV OUT

and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal.

≥The audio will be output in “Stereo” in the following

cases. –AVCHD playback –[BD-V]: Playback of clicking sound on the menu and

audio with secondary video in picture-in-picture mode

∫ NTSC Video Output

Select how to output the NTSC image.

Convenient functions

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∫ Bilingual Audio Selection

Select whether to record the main or secondary audio type when:

–File Conversion (> 55) –Copying to a DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R and +RW. –“Recording Format for DVD” is set to “Video

format”. (> 95)

∫ Digital Audio Output

Sound

Digital Audio Output

PCM Down Conversion Dolby D / Dolby D+ / Dolby TrueHD DTS / DTS-HD MPEG HE-AAC BD-Video Secondary Audio

¾ PCM Down Conversion

Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz. ≥It will be converted to 48 kHz regardless of the

setting in the following cases. –The signals have a sampling frequency of over

96 kHz. –The disc has copy protection. –“BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to “On”.

([BD-V])

≥If “Off” is selected, signals are output as 96 kHz ≥If “On” is selected, signals are converted to

48 kHz. (Choose when the connected equipment cannot process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz.)

∫ Audio Delay

Mis-sync between the video and audio is corrected by delaying the audio output.

∫ Audio for HG / HX / HE / HL / HM

Recording

If the programme has multi channel audio, priority is given to what you select. ≥This setting will give effect in the following cases.

–File Conversion (> 55) –Normal speed copy in HG, HX, HE, HL or HM

mode from a title recorded in DR mode. (> 59, 62)

¾ Dolby D / Dolby D + / Dolby TrueHD ¾ DTS / DTS-HD ¾ MPEG ¾ HE-AAC

Select the audio signal to output.

≥Select “PCM” when the connected equipment

cannot decode the respective audio format.

≥Not making the proper settings may result in

noise.

¾ BD-Video Secondary Audio

([BD-V] with secondary audio) Turn on/off the clicking sound on the menu and audio with secondary video. If “Off” is selected, the primary audio only is output.

Convenient functions

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Changing the unit’s settings

Setup

Display

On-Screen Information Unit’s Display Screen Saver Blue LED

HDMI (SUB) V.OFF LED Control

Setup

Connection

TV Aspect

3D Settings

Aspect for 4:3 Video TV System HDMI Connection AV1 Ou tput AV2 Settings

Display

∫ On-Screen Information

Select the approximate time until the channel information screen (> 28) disappears automatically.

∫ Unit’s Display

Changes the brightness of the unit’s display. ≥If “Dim” is selected the display turns dark during play

and disappears when the unit is turned off. It reappears momentarily if a button is pressed. While using this mode, the standby power consumption can be reduced.

∫ Screen Saver

This is to prevent burn-in on the screen. ≥If “On” is selected, the masked-off area on the

screen becomes grey.

Depending on the condition of the unit (Connection, Setting) the masked-off area on the screen becomes grey.

∫ Blue LED

Convenient functions

Set the lighting method for the lamp on the SD card slot. ≥If “SD inserted” is selected, when this unit is turned

on and SD card is inserted, the lamp is lighted.

∫ HDMI (SUB) V.OFF LED Control

[BWT800]

Set to light the HDMI (SUB) V.OFF LED or not. This will light when “HDMI (SUB) Output Mode” (> 99) is set to “V.OFF (Video Off)”, and the power of the connected equipment to the HDMI AV OUT (SUB) is on.

Connection

∫ 3D Settings

Connection

3D Settings

3D Type 3D Playback Message

¾ 3D Type

If 3D video cannot be played back in 3D, change the settings as required by the connected TV format. ≥Change the settings for 3D on the TV also when

“Side by side” is selected.

¾ 3D Playback Message

Set to display or hide the 3D viewing warning screen when playing back the 3D compatible video software.

∫ TV Aspect

Set to match the type of TV connected.

≥16:9

When connected to a 16:9 widescreen TV.

≥4:3

When connected to a 4:3 aspect TV, side picture is trimmed for 16:9 picture. The pictures may be shown in the letterbox style depending on the content.

≥Letterbox

When connected to a 4:3 aspect TV, black bands appear for 16:9 picture.

∫ Aspect for 4:3 Video

To play a 4:3 title, set how to show pictures on a 16:9 widescreen TV.

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∫ TV System

Set in accordance with the TV System for the connected TV.

∫ HDMI Connection

Connection

HDMI Connection

HDMI (SUB) Output Mode HDMI Video Format 24p Output Deep Colour Output HDMI Audio Output

7.1ch Audio Reformatting Contents Type Flag VIERA Link

¾ HDMI (SUB) Output Mode

[BWT800]

Set to output the video from the HDMI AV OUT (SUB) terminal or not.

¾ 7.1ch Audio Reformatting

[BD-V]

Surround sound with 6.1 ch or less is automatically expanded and played back at 7.1 ch. ≥If “Off” is selected, sound is played over the

original number of channels. (Note that in the

case of 6.1 ch audio, playback will be at 5.1 ch) Audio reformatting is enabled in the following cases: –When you have selected “PCM” in “Digital

Audio Output”. –When the audio is Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital

Plus, Dolby TrueHD or LPCM.

¾ Contents Type Flag

Depending on the playback content, the TV will output adjusting to the optimal method when a TV that supports Contents Type Flag is connected.

¾ HDMI Video Format

You can only select items compatible with the connected equipment. ≥If “Automatic” is selected, the output resolution

best suited to the connected TV (1080p, 1080i, 720p or 576p/480p) is automatically selected.

≥To enjoy High Quality Video up-converted to

1080p, you need to connect the unit directly to 1080p compatible HDTV. If this unit is connected to an HDTV through other equipment, it must also be 1080p compatible.

¾ 24p Output

When playing BD-Video recorded in 24 frames, this unit displays each frame at 1/24 second intervals–the same interval originally shot with the film movie. ≥This item is effective only when this unit is

connected to a TV supporting 1080/24p output using an HDMI cable and “HDMI Video Format” is set to “Automatic” or “1080p”.

≥When BD-Video images other than 24p are

played, images are output at 60p.

¾ Deep Colour Output

This setting is for selecting whether to use Deep Colour output when a TV that supports Deep Colour is connected.

¾ HDMI Audio Output

Select “Off” when connected to a TV with an HDMI cable, and connected to an amplifier not compatible with HDMI with a DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal.

¾ VIERA Link

Set to use “HDAVI Control” function when connected with an HDMI cable to a device that supports “HDAVI Control”. ≥Select “Off” when you do not want to use

“HDAVI Control”.

∫ AV1 Output

Set according to the terminal of the connected TV. ≥If this unit is connected with an HDMI cable, you

cannot select “RGB 1” or “RGB 2”.

∫ AV2 Settings

Connection

AV2 Settings

AV2 Input Ext Link

AV2 Settings

¾ AV2 Input

Set according to the output from the external equipment.

¾ Ext Link

Set “Ext Link 1” when a Set Top Box which transmits a control signal via the 21-pin Scart cable is connected. ≥This setting cannot be made when “TV System”

is set to “NTSC” (> 98).

Convenient functions

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Changing the unit’s settings

Network

Network Settings

Wireless Settings IP Address / DNS Settings Proxy Server Settings Internet Content Settings Home Network ( DLNA ) Server Settings

LAN Connection Mode

Type of Wireless router

Encryption type Reception

Network Settings

Internet Content Settings

Automatic Volume Control

Lock

Network

Setup

Network

Network Easy Setting Network Settings

Network

∫ Network Easy Setting

Press [OK] to start Network Easy Setting. (> 16)

∫ Network Settings

¾ LAN Connection Mode

Select connection method. ≥[BWT700] “Wireless” is enabled only when the

Wireless LAN adaptor DY-WL10 (optional) is connected.

¾ Connection Setting

The Wireless router connection wizard will be displayed.

¾ Double Speed Mode Setting (2.4GHz)

When a 2.4 GHz wireless format is used, this setting sets the connection speed. ≥If you connect using the “Double Speed

Mode (40MHz)”, 2 channels use the same frequency band, and there is consequently a greater risk of reception interference. This can cause the connection speed to drop or the connection to become unstable.

¾ IP Address / DNS Settings

Check the connection of the network or set the IP address and DNS. ≥Press [OK] to show the respective setting.

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≥ “Connection Speed Setting” is enabled only when

“Connection Speed Auto-configure” is turned “Off”.

¾ Proxy Server Settings

Check and set the connection to the Proxy server. ≥Press [OK] to show the respective setting.

¾ Internet Content Settings

¾ Wireless Settings

This allows the Wireless router and connection settings to be set and the current connection

Convenient functions

settings and connection state to be checked when a wireless connection is used.

Network Settings

Wireless Settings

Connection Setting

Double Speed Mode Setting ( 2.4GHz )

The current connection settings and status are displayed.

Current connection settings

Network name (SSID)

Wireless type Authentication type : Encryption type

Current status

Connection status Reception

100

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802.11n (2.4GHz/20MHz)

AES

: :

¾ Lock

You can restrict using VIERA CAST.

≥Follow the on-screen instructions. ≥PIN is required to change. (> 91)

¾ Automatic Volume Control

Volume that is different depending on the contents is adjusted automatically to the standard volume while using the VIERA CAST. ≥Depending on contents, this function will not

work.

≥Select “Off” when the audio is warped.

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