Panasonic DMR-BWT850 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc™ Recorder

Model No. DMR-BWT850

Thank you for purchasing this product.

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

Software (Firmware) Update

To support the latest features, it’s very important you install the latest updates to maintain proper operation of your unit.

For details, refer to “Software (Firmware) Update” (> 81) or http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.

EB

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Safety precautions

WARNING

Unit

•To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,

-Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.

-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.

•The mains plug is the disconnecting device. Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately.

Small object

•Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.

CAUTION

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 of 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

(For the AC mains plug of three pins)

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.

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.

Before use

Remove the connector cover.

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.

Figure A	Fuse	Figure B	Fuse
			(5 ampere)
	(5 ampere)

Supplied accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

(Product numbers are correct as of August 2015. These may be subject to change.)

Remote control (N2QAYB001058):	1 pc.
Batteries for remote control:	2 pcs.
AC mains lead (K2CT2YY00098):	1 pc.
RF coaxial cable (K2KYYYY00247):	1 pc.
HDMI cable (K1HY19YY0011):	1 pc.

• Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.

Insert batteries

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

R6/LR6, AA

(Alkaline or manganese batteries)

About descriptions in these operating instructions

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

•Images are for illustration purpose, contents may change without notice.

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Table of contents

Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Caution for AC Mains Lead. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Supplied accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Getting started

HDD and media information . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Unit care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Control reference guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

FUNCTION MENU screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Watching broadcasts

Watching broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Freeview Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Recording

Recording TV programmes. . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Timer recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Playing back video

Playing titles on the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Playing titles on the media . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Operation during play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Editing video

Deleting/Editing titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Copying video

Copying titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Photo and Music

Playing photos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Editing photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Copying photos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Playing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Copying/Deleting music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Network

Smart Home Networking (DLNA). . . . . . . 60

TV Anywhere. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Enjoying Network Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

With Other Equipment

Copying the HD Video (AVCHD). . . . . . . 65 Registering

the external HDD (USB HDD) . . . . . . . . . 65

Convenient functions

VIERA Link functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Playback menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Basic Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 4K Networking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Software (Firmware) Update . . . . . . . . . . 81

Other operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Reference

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Licenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

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Getting started Watching broadcasts Recording

Playing back video Editing video Copying video Photo and Music Network

With Other Equipment Convenient functions Troubleshooting Reference

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Getting started

Getting started HDD and media information

For more details, refer also to the specifications. (> 92)

Recordable/playable contents

(–: Impossible)

	Media type	Standard symbol	Recordable contents	Playable contents
			• Video	• JPEG	• AAC
			• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D	• MPO	• ALAC
Built-in hard disk drive			• MKV	(3D photo)	• DSD
		[HDD]	• MP4		• FLAC
	(HDD)
			• MPEG2		• MP3
			• Xvid		• WAV
					• WMA
			• Video§1	• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D§2, 3
External hard disk drive				• MKV	• AAC
				• MP4	• ALAC
	(USB HDD)	[USB_HDD]	–	• MPEG2	• DSD
	(> 9)			• Xvid	• FLAC
				• JPEG	• MP3
				• MPO	• WAV
	BD-Video			(3D photo)	• WMA
				• Video
		[BD-V]	–
	BD-RE		• Video
	BD-RE DL		• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D
		[BD-RE]	• JPEG
			• MPO (3D photo)
	BD-R		• Video
	BD-R DL		• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D§2	• MKV	• Xvid
		[BD-R]
			–
	DVD-Video§4			• Video
		[DVD-V]	–
	DVD-RAM		• Video
			• JPEG
		[RAM]	• MPO (3D photo)	• AVCHD§2
			–
	DVD-R		• Video
			• AVCHD§2	• MKV	• AAC
	DVD-R DL
				• Xvid	• ALAC
		[DVD-R]	–	• JPEG	• DSD
				• MPO	• FLAC
				(3D photo)	• MP3
					• WAV
					• WMA
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(–: Impossible)

	Media type	Standard symbol	Recordable contents	Playable contents
	DVD-RW		• Video	• AVCHD§2
		[DVD-RW]	–
			• Video
				• AVCHD§2	• AAC
				• MKV	• ALAC
	+R/+R DL	[+R]	–	• Xvid	• DSD
				• JPEG	• FLAC
				• MPO	• MP3
				(3D photo)	• WAV
					• WMA
	+RW	[+RW]	• Video
			–	• AVCHD§2
	Audio CD (CD-DA)			• Music
			–
		[CD]		• MKV	• AAC
				• Xvid	• ALAC
	CD
			–	• JPEG	• FLAC
	(including CD-R/RW)			• MPO	• MP3
				(3D photo)	• WAV
					• WMA
				• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D§2, 3
				• MKV	• AAC
				• MP4	• ALAC
	USB memory	[USB]	–	• MPEG2	• DSD
				• Xvid	• FLAC
				• JPEG	• MP3
				• MPO	• WAV
				(3D photo)	• WMA
	SD Cards		• MP4	• JPEG
		[SD]	• MPEG2	• MPO (3D photo)
			–	• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D§2

§1

§2

§3

§4

It cannot be recorded directly. (Only compatible with copying from the built-in HDD)

Recorded with AVCHD format compatible devices (Panasonic video camera, etc.). It may not be able to play back, add, or edit depending on the device.

It cannot be played back directly from the USB HDD or USB memory. Playback is possible by copying to the built-in HDD. (> 65)

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

•[+RW] This unit cannot record to 8X Speed +RW disc.

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

•It may not be possible to play the above media in some cases due to the type of media, the condition of the recording, the recording method, and how the files were created.

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HDD and media information

Information about contents

∫ Broadcast Recordings

∫ Photo files

Numbers of titles that can be recorded:

Compatible pixels:

Between 34k34 and 8192k8192 pixels

Maximum

Media

Sub sampling:

4:2:2, 4:2:0

titles

(Motion JPEG is not supported.)

HDD

3000

Maximum numbers of contents:

BD-RE, BD-R

200

Media

Folders

Files

DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW

99

HDD

–

20000

+R, +RW

49

BD-RE,DVD-RAM,

• Maximum numbers of titles are including recordings of

DVD-R, +R,

500

10000

HD CAMCORDER.

CD-R, CD-RW,

∫ HD CAMCORDER Recordings

USB device, SD

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (based on AVCHD)

∫ Video files/Audio files

Numbers of titles that can be recorded:

Numbers of contents that can be copied to

Media

Maximum

internal HDD:

titles

Contents

Maximum numbers of

HDD

3000

folders and files

BD-RE, BD-R

200

Video

20000

• Maximum numbers of titles are including recordings of

Audio

20000

Broadcast.

USB device:

• Each folder can store up to 1000 files.

• We recommend that you limit the depth of

folder trees to about five levels.

• Bit rate up to 100 Mbps/resolution up to

3840k2160 25p/30p, 4096k2160 24p. (MP4

only)

About extension of files

MKV:

“.mkv”

Subtitle text files:

“.srt”

“.sub”

“.txt”

MP4:

“.mp4”

“.mov”

MPEG2:

“.mpg”

“.mpeg”

“.m2ts”

“.mts”

“.ts”

Xvid:

“.avi”

Subtitle text files:

“.srt”

“.sub”

“.txt”

JPEG:

“.jpg”

MPO:

“.mpo”

AAC:

“.m4a”

ALAC:

“.m4a”

DSD:

“.dsf”

“.dff”

FLAC:

“.flac”

MP3:

“.mp3”

WAV:

“.wav”

WMA:

“.wma”

•The video file and subtitle text files are inside the same folder, and the file names are the same except for the file extensions.

•Some files may not be played back even if they have these extensions.

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				Getting started
Recording mode
Recording Mode		DR	HG/HX/HE/HL/HM	XP/SP/LP/EP/FR§1
	Feature	Programmes can be	Recording can be done	Recording can be done
		recorded in a nearly	with reduced recording	with reduced recording
		perfect broadcasted state.	volume in High definition	volume in Standard
			(HD) quality§2.	definition (SD) quality.
	Recordable
	media
	Multiple audio	Record all multiple audio	Record only one audio§3
	Audio	Can be recorded	Can be recorded§3
	Description
	Subtitles	Can be recorded	Can be recorded (only one subtitle)§4
Surround audio		Surround audio as the	Stereo audio
		broadcast
§1	FR (Flexible Recording Mode):
	The unit automatically selects the best possible recording rate between XP mode and EP mode.
§2	The SD quality programme cannot be converted to HD quality.
§3	You cannot select during play whether it activates or deactivates.
§4	You cannot select during play whether it appears or disappears.

Approximate recording times

Refer to “Recording modes and approximate recording times”. (> 92)

Notes

Notes for the USB device

You can use an external HDD (USB HDD) in the following two ways (A single HDD cannot handle those two ways simultaneously), and a USB memory for data files.

•For recorded titles

Moving titles in the built-in HDD to a USB HDD to save the capacity of the built-in HDD.

•The USB HDD must first be registered on this unit. (> 65)

•The USB HDD over 3 TB is not usable.

•For data files

•This unit supports USB 2.0 High Speed.

•Although this unit can use USB 3.0 devices as USB 2.0 devices.

•This unit does not recognise USB HDDs other than those in which the size of one sector is 512-bytes or 4096-bytes. (For details, consult the dealer of your USB HDD.)

•This unit supports USB mass storage device class.

•This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB devices.

Playing back MP4, JPEG, MP3, etc. in a USB device with this unit.

•The USB device must be formatted in FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 or NTFS file system.

•The USB device over 2 TB is not usable.

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HDD and media information

Notes for the disc

• Region management information

The unit can play back BD-Video/DVD-Video discs of the following regions codes, including “ALL”:

e.g., BD-Video DVD-Video

•Disc recorded on another device

•It may be necessary to finalise the disc, create Top Menu or close the session on the equipment used for recording to play on this unit.

•[DVD-RW] Recorded in DVD Video Recording (DVD-VR) format

-This unit can play back and copy to HDD.

-This unit does not support editing or recording.

-It is possible to record and edit with DVD-Video (DVD-V) format by formatting discs with this unit.

•Recording may not be possible to discs which were used for recording on other equipment.

•Play on other players

•[BD-RE] [BD-R] When these discs 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. (> 44, File Conversion)

•[DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] Finalisation is needed. (> 83)

•[+RW] If the disc failed to play on other equipment, we recommend you create a Top Menu (> 83).

•[DVD-R] The disc created in AVCHD format can only be played back on AVCHD compatible equipment.

•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 in a cartridge

-2.6 and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM, 12 cm

-DVD-Audio

-Super Video CD, Super Audio CD, Video CD

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•Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed.

Notes for the SD cards

•Compatible SD card

-SD Memory Card

(from 8 MB to 2 GB, FAT12 and FAT16 formats)

-SDHC Memory Card

(from 4 GB to 32 GB, FAT32 format)

-SDXC Memory Card

(48 GB, 64 GB, exFAT format)

•Using miniSD card or microSD card

Mini-type and micro-type cards can also be used, but must be used with adaptor cards (optional).

•If the SD card is formatted on other equipment, the time

necessary for recording may be longer or the card may not be able to be used on this unit. In these cases, format the card on this unit.

Media handling

•Do not touch the recorded surface of the discs or the terminal surface of the SD cards.

•Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

DO

DO NOT

•Do not attach labels or stickers to discs.

•Do not use disc cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.

•Do not use the following discs:

-Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels (rental discs, etc.).

-Discs that are badly warped or cracked.

-Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.

•Do not expose the terminals of the SD card to water, garbage or other strange things.

Unit care

HDD/USB HDD handling care

•The HDD is a high precision recording instrument and is easily susceptible to damage. Therefore, be careful of the following points while the unit is turned on, especially during operation, otherwise the HDD and the recorded content may be damaged:

-Do not subject the unit to any vibration and shock.

-Do not remove the AC mains lead from the household mains socket.

•The HDD is a temporary storage device

-It is recommended to save the recorded content on a disc or to keep the original data or CDs that they were copied from.

-If you notice a problem with the HDD such as repetitive strange sounds, immediately save (backup) all content and request service. If you continue using the HDD with a problem, the unit or the recorded content will be damaged.

•If the HDD or USB HDD is damaged, the recorded content cannot be recovered.

Setup precautions

•Do not place on anything that generates heat like a Set Top Box, etc.

•Place in an area where condensation does not occur. Conditions where condensation may occur

-When there is an extreme change in temperature.

In the above situation, without turning the unit on, let the unit adjust to the room temperature and wait 2–3 hours until condensation is gone.

•The unit may breakdown if cigarette smoke or bug spray/vapour, etc. gets inside the unit.

Getting started

When moving the unit

Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty.

1Switch the unit to standby mode. (Wait until “BYE” disappears from the display.)

2Remove the AC mains lead from the household mains socket.

3Move only after the unit has come to a complete stop (approx. 3 minutes) in order to avoid subjecting to vibration and shock. (Even after the unit is switched to standby mode, the HDD continues operating for a short time.)

Cleaning

•Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

•Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.

•Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth.

•Use the lens cleaner (not supplied) to clean the unit’s lens.

When requesting this unit for repair

The registration of the USB HDD may be cancelled in the process of repairing this unit. You can use the USB HDD again by re-registering, but all recorded content already on the USB HDD will be lost. In such cases, the recorded content (data) cannot be recovered.

To dispose or transfer this unit

This unit may contain private information. Before disposing of or transferring this unit, perform the following to delete the data, including personal or secret information:

-Format HDD (> 73)

-Perform “Shipping Condition” (> 80)

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Getting started

Control reference guide

Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control.

Remote control

DRIVE

SELECT

PAGE

CH

LASTVIEW

SLOW/SEARCH

REWINDLIVETV

EXIT

STATUS

PAUSE

LIVE TV

GUIDE

C

O

T

I

N

M

E

N

U

OPTION

BACK/

RETURN

REC

RECMODE TEXT

STTL

PROG/CHECK CHAPTER DELETE RADIO/TV

AD

TIMESLIP MANUALSKIP

-10s

+60s

1Transmit the remote control signal

•Point it at remote control signal sensor on this unit. (> 13)

2Switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa

3 Select drive (HDD, Disc, SD or USB)

4Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or characters

5 Switch to the previously watched channel (> 22)

6Basic operations for recording and play, REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV (> 24)

7 Show Information (> 22, 35, 39)

8 Selection/OK, Frame-by-frame (> 39)

9Show Video Menu (> 34), Top Menu, Pop-up Menu

: Show OPTION menu (> 42, 56, 68)

;Colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue) (Use in accordance with instruction on the screen.)

<Start recording (> 27)

=Select a recording mode/conversion mode (> 27)

>Show the Timer Recording screen (> 31) ? Create chapter (> 40)

@ Listen to Audio Description (> 23, 40) A Skip the specified time (> 40)

B TV operation buttons (> 17)

C Channel select (> 22)/Change pages in the Video Menu screen etc.

DShow the Freeview Play Catch Up Service screen (> 26)

E Show NETFLIX screen (> 64)

F Show the Network Service screen (> 64) G Exit the menu screen

H Show the TV Guide screen (> 25)

I Show the FUNCTION MENU screen (> 21) J Return to previous screen

K Show subtitles (> 22, 40) L Show Digital Teletext (> 23)

M Switching to the radio channel list (> 22)

NTo delete unwanted recorded titles, timer programmes, video, photo or music (> 42)

O Skip approx. 1 minute forward (> 39)

P Skip approx. 10 seconds backward (> 39)

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Main unit

Display

Pull to flip down the front panel.

1Remote control signal sensor

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

•Distance: Within approx. 7 m in front of the

unit

2 Open/close disc tray

3Standby/on switch (Í/I)

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.

Disc

Getting started

Display

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
HDD		COPY	USB	SD
SD					PLAY
BD
			8		9	10

1 Drive (HDD, BD or SD) indicator

2 Disc indicator

3 Copying indicator

4 USB port indicator

5 SD card slot indicator

6 Remote control signal indicator

7 Timer recording indicator

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

8 Main display section indicator

•Messages and other information are displayed. (> 91)

9 Playback indicator

10 Recording indicator

•The indicator will light up while recording.

•The indicator will blink while recording is paused and before recording starts.

USB memory SD card

4 Disc tray

5 USB port

6SD card slot

•When removing the SD card, press on the centre of the card and pull it straight out.

•While writing to/reading from the media, do not switch the unit to standby mode 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.

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Getting started

Connection

3D programmes or 4K images can be played back when this unit is connected to 3D or 4K compatible terminal of a 3D or 4K compatible TV.

•Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.

•If you use an optional HDMI cable, use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.

It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.

When outputting 1080p or 24p (4K) signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less. The HDMI-compliant cable is supplied with this unit.

•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 the unit is in standby mode. (> 92)

Basic connections

To the aerial

Aerial cable

Cooling fan

This unit’s rear panel

RF coaxial cable
(supplied)	HDMI cable
	(supplied)

AC mains lead (supplied)

VHF/UHF	HDMI
RF IN

•Connect only after all other connections are complete.

Household mains socket (AC 220 to 240 V, 50 Hz)

• Keep the RF coaxial cables as far away as possible from other cables.

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Amplifier/receiver connections

HDMI terminal

HDMI cable

Amplifier/

receiver

HDMI cable (supplied)

Getting started

∫Amplifier/receiver not compatible with 3D or 4K

3D programmes or 4K images can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D or 4K compatible TV.

• This connection only supports up to 5.1ch.

Amplifier/

receiver

HDMI cable

HDMI cable (supplied)

• You will not be able to view 3D programmes or 4K images with this connection if your amplifier/receiver is not 3D or 4K compatible.

• When using a TV or an amplifier/receiver that does not display “ARC” on the HDMI terminal, it is necessary to connect the TV and the amplifier/receiver with a digital audio cable to enjoy the TV audio on the amplifier/receiver.

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Getting started

Connection

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal

Amplifier/receiver

Coaxial cable

• When you do not want the audio to be output from the TV, set “HDMI Audio Output” to “Off” (> 76).

Network connection

When this unit is connected to the network, you can enjoy network functions (DLNA function, Network Service, TV Anywhere, etc.).

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

After you make the LAN cable/Wireless LAN connection, the network setting is needed. (> 19, Easy Network Setting)

LAN cable connection

Internet

Broadband router, etc.

LAN (ethernet) cable

•Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables (STP) when connecting to peripheral devices.

Wireless LAN connection

About wireless LAN connection (> 19, Easy Network Setting)

•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.

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Settings

TV operation buttons

The TV can be operated from the TV operation buttons of the remote control.

•Perform the setting if you cannot operate the TV with the TV operation buttons.

While pressing [TV Í], enter the code with the number buttons.

Manufacturer and Code No.

Manufacturer	Code	Manufacturer	Code
Panasonic	01/02/03/04	NEC	36
AIWA	35	NOBLEX	33
AKAI	27/30	NOKIA	25/26/27/60/61
BEKO	05/71/72/73/74	NORDMENDE	10
BENQ	58/59	OLEVIA	45
BRANDT	10/15	ONWA	30/39/70
BUSH	05	ORION	05
CENTREX	66	PEONY	49/69
CURTIS	05	PHILCO	41/48/64
DAEWOO	64/65	PHILIPS	05/06/46
DESMET	05	PHONOLA	05
DUAL	05	PIONEER	37/38
ELEMIS	05	PROVIEW	52
FERGUSON	10/34	PYE	05
FINLUX	61	RADIOLA	05
FISHER	21	SABA	10
FUJITSU	53	SALORA	26
FUNAI	63/67	SAMSUNG	32/42/43/65/68
GOLDSTAR	05/50/51	SANSUI	05
GOODMANS	05	SANYO	21/54/55/56
GRADIENTE	36	SCHNEIDER	05/29/30
GRUNDIG	09	SEG	05/69/75/76/77/78
HITACHI	05/22/23/40/41	SELECO	05/25
IRRADIO	30	SHARP	18
ITT	25	SIEMENS	09
JVC	17/30/39/70	SINUDYNE	05
KDS	52	SONY	08
KOLIN	45	TCL	31/33/66/67/69
KONKA	62	TELEFUNKEN	10/11/12/13/14
LG	05/50/51	TEVION	52
MAG	52	THOMSON	10/15/44
METZ	05/28/79	TOSHIBA	16/57
MITSUBISHI	05/19/20/47	WHITE	05
		WESTINGHOUSE
MIVAR	24	YAMAHA	18/41

•If your TV brand has more than one code listed, select the one that allows correct operation.

•If the brand of your TV is not listed or the code number is invalid for your TV, this remote control is not compatible with your TV.

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] on the remote control or [Í/I] on this unit.

•The Easy Setting will start at the initial power on.

Auto Setup starts.

(This operation may take some time.) e.g.,

DVB Auto Setup

Progress	CH 21		60
This will take about 3 minutes.		Type
CH	Channel Name		Quality
35		Free TV	10
35		Free TV	10
Free TV: 2	Pay TV: 0	Radio: 0	Data: 0

Searching

Actual number of channels may differ due to channel duplication.

RETURN

3 Clock will be set automatically.

If the clock setting screen appears, set the time manually (> 80, Clock).

•If the region selection screen appears, select repeatedly until you reach the available region.

4 Enter the PIN.

This PIN will be used only for the Owner ID-Data 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

*

* * *

0 9 PIN entry

RETURN

1Press the number buttons to enter 4-digit PIN.

2Repeat step 1 to confirm.

•Make a note of PIN in case you forget it. The PIN number cannot be reset.

•Steps 4 – 6 will be skipped in the Easy Setting after “Shipping Condition”

(> 80) is performed. (> go to step 7 on page 18)

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Getting started

Settings

5 Set the Owner ID-Data Entry (“NAME”, “HOUSE NO” and “POSTCODE”). e.g.,

Owner ID-Data Entry

PIN

0000

NAME

HOUSE NO

POSTCODE

Select

Change PIN

RETURN

1 Select the item, then press [OK].

2Select the character, then press [OK]. Repeat this step.

3 Press [BACK/RETURN ].

4 Repeat steps 1-3 to enter all data.

5Press [BACK/RETURN ] to exit from the Owner ID-Data Entry screen.

6 Enter the new PIN for parental control.

PIN Entry

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.

-

-

-

-

RETURN

Number 0

9

• The default PIN is “0000”.

1Enter the new 4-digit PIN with the number buttons.

•Make a note of the PIN you have decided on in case you forget it.

2 Press [OK].

7 Set “Quick Start” to “On”, “Off” or “Timer Setting for Quick Start”, then press [OK]. For details, refer to “Quick Start”. (> 79)

When “Easy Setting has been completed.” appears, Easy Setting is complete.

-Select “Yes” to set network settings.

-Select “No” to finish the Easy Setting.

To stop partway

Press [BACK/RETURN ].

To restart setup (> 70, Auto Setup)

To display the Owner ID information on TV

1While 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 front panel display.

2Repeatedly press [1] (right) on the remote control until “01 OID” is displayed on the front panel display.

3Press [OK] on the remote control. The PIN is not displayed.

To change PIN for parental control

Refer to “PIN Entry”. (> 80)

To change the region for Channel Sorting

Refer to “Channel Sorting by Region”. (> 71)

•If tuning is cancelled partway through, it may not be possible to receive the channels. Restart setup again.

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Getting started

Easy Network Setting

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

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

Easy Network Setting

Settings and tests for connection required for home network and the Internet will be conducted.

First, please select a connection mode.

Current setting

: Wired

LAN cable connection:

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

Wireless LAN connection:

Select “Wireless”.

Wired

Wireless

OK

RETURN

“Wired” connection

Follow the on-screen instructions to apply your connection settings.

“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.

Select “Search for wireless network” or “WPS (PUSH button)” and press [OK], then follow the on-screen instructions and apply the settings.

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. Enter manually by using “Wireless Settings”. (> 76)

•If your wireless network is encrypted, Encryption Key Input Screen will be displayed.

Input the encryption key of your network.

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.

1Press WPS button or corresponding button of Wireless router until the lamp starts flashing.

•For details, refer to the operating instructions of Wireless router.

2 Press [OK].

e.g.,

2

§1 SSID:

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 The wireless router compatible with Wi-Fi Protected SetupTM may have the mark.

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Getting started

Settings

To restart Easy Network Setting

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. (> 21)

2Select “Basic Settings” in “Setup”, then press [OK].

3Select “Easy Network Setting” in “Network”, then press [OK].

To redo settings individually

If “Easy Network Setting” did not work properly or when you change the settings individually, perform the following steps:

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. (> 21)

2Select “Basic Settings” in “Setup”, then press [OK].

3Select “Network Settings” in “Network”, then press [OK].

4 Refer to “Network Settings”. (> 76)

Check security before using Home Network function

If you set “Home Network 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 unauthorised access.

•Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router.

•If you set “Home Network function” or “TV Anywhere” to “On”, the setting for “Quick Start” is fixed to “On”.

•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.

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Getting started

FUNCTION MENU screen

You can easily access the desired functions, such as playback, timer recording, the unit’s settings etc. via the FUNCTION MENU.

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU].

FUNCTION MENU

Freeview Play		TV Guide				Timer Recording
Catch Up

Network Service

Contents on HDD

Home Network

Setup

Media

Copy Video

OK

RETURN

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

FUNCTION MENU list

•Freeview Play Catch Up (> 26)

•TV Guide (> 25)

•Timer Recording (> 31)

•Network Service (> 64)

•Contents on HDD

-Recorded Programmes (> 34)

-Video ( AVCHD ) (> 34)

-Video ( MP4 / Xvid / MKV ) (> 36)

-Photo (> 54)

-Music (> 58)

•Home Network

-Miracast (> 63)

-DLNA Client (> 61)

-Media Renderer (> 62)

-Wi-Fi Direct (> 63)

•Setup

-Basic Settings (> 70)

•You can change the unit’s settings of Tuning, Sound, Display, Connection, Network etc.

-TV Anywhere (> 64)

-Wallpaper

Personalize a background of the FUNCTION MENU.

•To select from among “Photo”, register photo in advance. (> 55)

-BD-Video Data Management (> 38)

•Media

-Disc

-SD Card

-USB device

-USB HDD

•Copy Video

-Copy Menu (> 48)

-Copy Video (AVCHD) to DVD-R (> 53)

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Watching broadcasts

Watching broadcasts

Watching broadcasts

Press [CH W X] to select the channel.

•You can also select the channel by the following operations.

-Using number buttons

-Using “TV Guide” (> 25)

-Using channel information (> below)

To switch to the channel you have previously watched

Press [LAST VIEW ].

•This function will work only for the channels you have watched for more than 10 seconds.

To switch to the radio channels or to the all channels

Press [RADIO/TV].

If this unit requests a PIN

If you have locked channels (> 71, Child Lock List), you may be asked to enter the PIN. In that case, enter the 4-digit PIN with the number buttons by following the on-screen instructions.

• PIN can be changed via “PIN Entry”. (> 80)

Using channel information

While watching a programme

Press [STATUS ].

Channel information appears.

e.g.,

1

9:00 - 11:00

10:30

All DVB Channels

Now

Set timer

Change category

G

SD>HD MPEG

AD STTL

TEXT

Multi Audio

1 Set timer (> 32)

2 Current Category

3Guidance information for parental control (> 72, Child Lock)

4 HD simulcast programmes

5 Audio Description

6 Subtitle

7 Digital teletext

8 Multiple audio

To show detailed information

Press [STATUS ] again.

To hide the information screen

Press [EXIT ].

To change Category

Press the blue button.

•To 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 “Favourites Edit”. (> 70)

To switch between the current programme and the next programme

Press [2, 1].

To switch to another channel

Press [3, 4], then press [OK].

To show subtitle

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

Press [STTL ].

• Press again to hide subtitle.

Switching audio

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

1 Press [OPTION].

2Select “Multi Audio” in “Digital TV Menu”, then press [OK].

3Select the desired audio.

• Press [EXIT ] to exit from the screen.

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Watching broadcasts

To use data service (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)

To use Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV application, perform network connection and settings. (> 16, 19)

•Set “HbbTV Setting” to “On”. (> 71)

•Operations may vary depending on the broadcaster.

•On-screen instructions may not correspond to the remote

control buttons.

•It may take some time to show the data service.

•Some functions of the data service may be deactivated during recording.

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 (> 22)

1 Press [AD].

2 Select “Audio Description” and set to “Automatic”.

3Select “Volume”, then adjust the volume with [2, 1].

•Audio Description may not be available depending on the type of audio format.

•When “Dolby D / Dolby D + / Dolby True HD”,

“DTS/ DTS-HD”, “MPEG” or “HE-AAC” is set to “Bitstream”, the Audio Description may not work. Set them to “PCM” (> 74, Digital Audio Output).

•You can also set “Audio Description” active in the Setup menu. (> 71)

To show Digital teletext (MHEG)

When “TEXT” appears in channel information (> 22)

1 Press [TEXT ].

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

•Some functions of Digital teletext are deactivated during recording.

•“Player PIN Control” applies access control for some MHEG services. If you have locked viewing of Digital teletext (MHEG) (> 71, Player PIN Control), PIN is required to start viewing.

Aspect

You can switch the aspect ratio of the screen. (> 85)

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Watching broadcasts

Watching broadcasts

REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV

This unit temporarily saves a live TV programme you are watching with this unit’s tuner on HDD.

REWIND LIVE TV

You can rewind live TV programme to the point where temporary save has started (up to

1.5 hours).

PAUSE LIVE TV

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

1 While watching TV

REWIND LIVE TV:

Press [SLOW/SEARCH 6] to rewind.

PAUSE LIVE TV:

Press [PAUSE ;] to pause.

•The maximum amount of the temporary save is 1.5 hours.

2 When you want to resume: Press [PLAY/a1.3 1].

•You can perform search or Quick View, etc.

•If temporary save stops (> right), playback will be performed by that point.

Display information

While pausing or rewinding a broadcast: Press [STATUS ].

Pause	8:05	9:35
		8:50

• Press [STATUS ] again.

8:50:55 06/01/2015

Play 8:50.50

1The time that you can rewind the live programme.

2The amount of time temporarily saved on HDD.

3 The time of the current playback position.

To stop REWIND LIVE TV or PAUSE LIVE TV

1 Press [STOP ∫].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

To hide the display information

Press [EXIT ].

•Temporary save stops in the following cases:

-When switching to other channels or other screen

-When two 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

-When two programmes simultaneous recording is started

-While copying

-While watching a programme being recorded

-When a radio programme is selected

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Freeview Play

When this unit is connected to a network, it enables you to scroll back through the TV Guide for programmes from the last seven days on catch up (7 days back function), or display the list of services provided by broadcasters, such as BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 (Freeview Play Catch Up function).

Freeview Play will launch in October 2015.

The following functions will be available for this unit:

•Freeview Play Side Bar (> below)

•TV Guide (> right)

•7 days back function (> 26)

•Freeview Play Catch Up(> 26)

About the 7 days back function and Freeview Play Catch Up function

•These functions will be made available through a firmware update. (As of October 2015)

For details, please check the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/

(This site is in English only.)

•A network connection and related access settings are required. (> 16, 19)

•Minimum broadband speed of 2 Mbps required for catch up and on demand services.

Watching broadcasts

TV Guide

1 While watching a programme

Press [OK] to display the Freeview Play Side Bar.

2 Select the “TV Guide”, then press [OK].

•You can directly access the TV Guide by pressing [GUIDE].

e.g.,

	TV Guide		Tue 22th Dec 2015 20:42
1 XXXXXXXXXXX			1 XXXXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXX
XX XX XX XXXX XXXX-XXXX
XXXXXXXXXXX	AD S HD
Today 8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30

Schedule Jump Now					Timer Rec. OK		Channel	Back
						OK

Page up/down

Press and hold [CH W X] or [3, 4].

To view a programme list for another day

Press the red button, then select the item.

To set a timer recording using the TV Guide (> 29)

	3 Select the programme, then press [OK].
Freeview Play Side Bar
You can use the Freeview Play Side Bar to select
		TV Guide
items.
		Back Watch Now Record
1 While watching a programme
Press [OK].

Freeview Play Side Bar

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

TV Guide (> right)

Catch Up (Freeview Play Catch Up) (> 26)

To exit

Press [BACK/RETURN].

		TV Guide		Tue 22th Dec 2015 20:42
	Back	Watch Now	Record	Series Info

1 XXXXX

XXXXXXXXXXX

XX XX XX XXXX XXXX-XXXX XXXXXXXXXX AD S HD

XXXXXXXXXXX

4 To watch the programme

Select “Watch Now”, then press [OK].

•To set a timer recording, edit timer recording settings or etc., select the desired item with [2, 1] and press [OK].

•Selection of channel is made easy by creating a Favourite of the channels you watch often. (> 70, Favourites Edit)

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Watching broadcasts

Freeview Play

7 days back function

1 While watching a programme

Press [OK] to display the Freeview Play Side Bar.

2 Select the “TV Guide”, then press [OK].

•You can directly access the TV Guide by pressing [GUIDE].

3 Press [2] to display the 7 days back function screen.

e.g.,

XXXXXXXXXXX		AD
19th	Sunday 20th		Monday 21th
Schedule	Jump Now		OK	Channel	Back
			OK

4 Select the programme, then press [OK].

•You can select a broadcaster by pressing [CH W X].

•You can select a date by pressing [2, 1].

5 To watch the programme

Select “Watch Now”, then press [OK].

To return to the TV Guide screen for the current time

Press the green button.

Freeview Play Catch Up

1 While watching a programme

Press [OK] to display the Freeview Play Side Bar.

2 Select the “Catch Up”, then press [OK].

•You can directly access Freeview Play Catch Up by pressing [].

e.g.,

Tue 22th Dec 2015 20:42

XXXXXXXXXXX

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Back

3 Select the item, then press [OK].

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

To exit

Press [BACK/RETURN].

Screen icons

AD	Audio Description

SProgrammes with subtitles

SL					Programmes with sign language
HD					High definition programmes
SD					Standard definition programmes
SD>HD					HD simulcast programmes
Pay					Pay-per-view programmes
Guidance					Programmes with guidance
					information
					Series programmes
F§1					Programmes set for single timer
					recording
			§1		Programmes set for series timer
					recording
§2					Catch Up Programmes

§1 The icon turns grey when the timer is cancelled.

§2 This function can be used when this unit is connected to a network, and it will be made available through a firmware update.

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Recording

Recording Recording TV programmes

•This unit can record two programmes being broadcasted at the same time.

1 Select the channel to record.

2 Press [REC MODE] and select the conversion mode, then press [OK].

•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.

• Recording mode (> 9)

Conversion Mode Setting
HDD Remain	h m (DR)		Data Size
		Off (DR)
			Large
		HG
High		HX
Definition		HE
		HL
		HM	Small
			Large
		XP
Standard		SP
Definition		LP
		EP	Small

OK

RETURN

•The conversion mode set here is used as an initial value for the next recording.

3 Press [REC ¥].

Recording will start.

4 Select “Automatic Stop”, then press [OK].

•One touch recording (OTR)

Recording stops automatically when the programme ends.

REC1/OTR

8:00 - 8:45

Automatic Stop (Guide Link) at 8:45

Recording Time 30 min

Continuous recording

To set the recording time

1Select “Recording Time” or “Continuous recording” in step 4 (> left).

Recording Time:

You can set the length of recording time from 30 minutes to 4 hours.

•You can select the recording time with [2, 1].

2 Press [OK].

To convert the recording mode after recording in DR mode

Refer to “File Conversion”. (> 44)

To confirm whether the conversion is completed

Refer to “To confirm whether the conversion is completed”. (> 44)

To cancel a conversion

Refer to “To cancel a “During standby” conversion”. (> 44)

•If a timer recording reaches its start time when all tuners are being used for recording, the recording (OTR) of one of the programmes terminates.

•Digital teletext will not be recorded.

•Following contents or media cannot be played back while recording.

-video file

-photo

-USB HDD (For data files, > 9) and USB memory

•Copying cannot be performed while recording.

•When “Automatic Standby after OTR” is set to “On” (> 79), this unit is turned to standby mode if this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing “Automatic Stop” or “Recording Time”.

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Recording

Recording TV programmes

Operation during Recording

To check the recording programme

Press [STATUS ].

e.g., While recording two programmes simultaneously

HDD

REC1/OTR AUTO Recording programme displayed on the TV

5 REC2

Recording programme not displayed on the TV

To stop recording

Press [STOP ∫].

When recording one programme:

If the following screen appears

Stop Recording

1

Recording of this programme is in progress.

Stop this recording ?

Yes

No

OK

RETURN

Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

When recording two programmes:

Following screen appears

Stop Recording

2 recordings are in progress.

Which recording would you like to stop ?

1

2

OK

RETURN

1 Select the programme, then press [OK].

2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

To pause recording

After displaying the recording programme, press [PAUSE ;].

•Press again to restart recording.

(A title is not split into separate titles.)

•Timer recording programme cannot be paused.

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To record two programmes simultaneously

While recording, perform steps 1–4 on page 27.

•Channel can only be switched between the recording programmes.

Simultaneous rec and play

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

1 Press [VIDEO MENU].

Channel	Date	Title Name
	04/10
	04/10
	29/10
	29/10		9:00 Rec Time 0h10min(D
	Start Time
	Prog.Type:		Drama
Play			Page
			Delete
RETURN
			Select

“[” (red) is displayed on the recording programme.

2 Select the title, then press [OK].

Notes for Conversion

•The title before conversion (the title recorded in DR mode) will be deleted once the conversion is completed.

•Conversion will take about the same time as the recorded duration.

•When the HDD does not have enough remaining space, conversion will not start.

•Conversion is stopped when this unit is turned on. Conversion will start from the beginning again once the unit is switched to standby mode.

•When converted, audio content and subtitle will be converted with the same settings as at the start of recording.

Timer recording

•You can enter up to 32 programmes within a month in advance. (Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme.)

•This unit can record two programmes being broadcasted at the same time.

Preparation

If you want to change the recording mode: Press [REC MODE] and select the recording mode, then press [OK].

1 Press [GUIDE].

TV Guide screen appears.

2 Select the programme, then press the

[REC ¥].

The timer icon “F” (red) is displayed.

•If on-screen instructions are displayed, follow them.

•This unit has several functions that enable timer recordings to be controlled by the signal sent from the broadcaster. (> 30) If the signal is not sent correctly, the recording may lack the beginning or the ending part of the programmes.

•Some broadcasters may not send programme information. When programme information is not displayed correctly, use manual timer recording. (> 31)

•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.

Recording

To use TV Guide (> 25)

Operation during Recording (> 28)

To edit the timer recording on the TV Guide screen

1Select the programme to edit, then press the [OK] or [STATUS ].

2 Select “Edit Recording”, then press [OK].

3Go to step 3 on page 31, “Manually programming timer recording”.

•Some options cannot be changed when “Guide Link” is effective. (> 30, 32)

To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide screen

Select the programme to cancel, then press the [REC ¥].

If the screen for selecting single or series timer recording appears

Select “Single Timer Recording” or “Series Timer Recording” (> 30), then press [OK].

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Recording

Timer recording

If “Overlapped Timer Recording” screen appears

Overlapped Timer Recording

Timer programme overlaps with others.

Some part or all of programmes may not be recorded completely.

Keep

Change

OK

RETURN

You can eliminate the overlapping or may change with repeat event for the duplicated programme. 1 Select “Change”, then press [OK].

2 Follow the on-screen instructions.

Overlapped Timer Recording

Please delete unnecessary programme to resolve.

New Programme			Episode 01/ 02
THU 11/10	23:15 - 23:45	TWO Wales	R
Existing Programmes
THU 11/10	23:00 - 23:30	Holiday
THU 11/10	23:00 - 23:30	Animals

OK
RETURN
Delete	Repeat	Confirm

Various functions with Freeview

Guide Link

The recording’s start and stop times can be controlled by the broadcaster, e.g. delayed start.

•This is indicated by “Guide Link” in the Timer Recording screen (> 32).

•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.

Series Information		WED 07/01/2015 19:40
Channel	Schedule	Contents
HD	TUE 06/01	2/6 Comedy-drama series about
	23:00 - 0:00	housemates who are actually awere...
HD	WED 07/01	3/6 Comedy-drama series about
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HD	THU 08/01	3/6 Comedy-drama series about
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	Red:	Delete
	Green:	Record repeat programme
	Yellow:	Exit (Overlapping is not resolved)

Programme for which you set the timer

Frecording

Series Timer Recording programme

R Repeat programme

HD	High definition programme

•Titles recorded using “Series Timer Recording” are bundled and displayed as a “group” in the Video Menu screen

(> 34).

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

episode of the series for 13 weeks.

30 SQT1119