Panasonic DMR-PWT560 User Manual

Name: Panasonic DMR-PWT560
Brand: Panasonic
SKU: 4615290
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Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc™ Player / HDD Recorder

Model No. DMR-PWT560

Getting started

Watching broadcasts

Recording

Playing back video

Editing video

Copying video

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” (> 59) or http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

Photo and Music

Network

With Other Equipment

Convenient functions

Setup

Reference

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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.

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Batteries





R6/LR6, AA

(Alkaline or manganese 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.

Supplied accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories. (Product numbers are correct as of March 2016. These may be subject to change.)

Remote control (N2QAYB001077): 1pc. Batteries for remote control: 2 pcs. AC mains lead: 1pc. RF coaxial cable: 1pc.

• Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.

Insert batteries

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

Indemnity concerning recorded content

Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems that result in loss of recording or edited content (data), and does not guarantee any content if recording or editing does not work properly. Likewise, the above also applies in a case where any type of repair is made to the unit (including any other non-HDD related component).

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Table of contents

Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Supplied accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Getting started

Unit care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Main unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 HDD and media information . . . . . . . . . . . 14 FUNCTION MENU screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Watching broadcasts

Watching broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Recording

Recording TV programmes. . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Timer recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Keyword Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Playing back video

Playing titles on the HDD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Playing titles on the media . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Operation during play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Playback menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Editing video

Deleting/Editing titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Copying video

Copying titles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Photo and Music

Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Network

Enjoying Network Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 TV Anytime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Smart Home Networking (DLNA) . . . . . . 52

With Other Equipment

Copying the HD Video (AVCHD) . . . . . . . 56 Registering the external HDD (USB HDD)

. . . . . . . . . 56

Convenient functions

VIERA Link functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Software (Firmware) Update . . . . . . . . . . 59 4K Networking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Other operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Setup

Basic Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Reference

Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR AUSTRALIA) Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

. . . . . . . . . . . . 81

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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Unit care

Getting started

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

This unit cannot save (backup) the HDD titles to media. You have to be very careful when handling the unit and editing the title.

• 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.

When moving the unit

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

1 Switch the unit to standby mode. (Wait until

“BYE” disappears from the display.)

2 Remove the AC mains lead from the

household mains socket.

3 Move 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 (> 64)

- Perform “Shipping Condition” (> 70)

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Main unit

  

  

Pull to flip down the front panel.

Disc

Front

1 Disc tray 2 Display (> 7)

Getting started

3 Remote control signal sensor

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

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

4 SD card slot

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

5 Open/close disc tray 6 Standby/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.

7 USB port ( DC 5 V 500 mA)

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Inserting or removing media

∫ Disc

∫ SD Card/USB device

• 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.

• The USB port on the front side does not support USB HDDs. Connect a USB HDD to the USB port on the rear side. (> 57, Connecting the USB HDD)

Display





 

   

 

1 Drive (HDD, BD or SD) indicator 2 Main display section indicator

• Messages and other information are displayed. (> 76)

3 Timer recording indicator

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

4 Copying indicator

Rear

   

1 AC IN terminal ( ) 2 Ventilation hole 3 RF IN/OUT terminal 4 HDMI terminal

5 USB port ( DC 5 V 500 mA)

• Connect a USB HDD to this USB port.

5 SD card slot indicator 6 USB port indicator 7 Playback indicator 8 Remote control signal indicator 9 Disc indicator : Recording indicator

• “REC” lights up while recording is in progress.

• “1” flashes when the first timer recording standby is activated or recording is paused, and lights up while recording is in progress. (In the same way as “1”, “2” lights up or

flashes for the second recording.)

6 LAN port 7 COAXIAL terminal

Class II equipment (The construction of the product is double-insulated.)

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Remote Control

PAGE

INPUT

VOL

RETURN

OPTION

DELETE

AUDIO

REC

TEXT

STTL

-10s

+60s

INTERNET

REWIND LIVE TV

abc

jkl

tuv

ghi

qrs

def

mno

xyz

STATUS

EXIT

SLOW

DRIVE

SELECT

x1.3

PAUSE LIVE TV

PROG/CHECK

LAST VIEW

 





 









































Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control.

1 Transmit the remote control signal

• Point it at remote control signal sensor on

2 Switch the unit from on to standby mode or

vice versa

3 Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter

numbers or characters

4 Switch to the previously watched channel

(> 20)

5 Manual skip (> 37)

-10s: Skip approx. 10 seconds backward

+60s: Skip approx. 1 minute forward

6 Basic operations for recording and play,

REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV (> 22)

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7 Show Information (> 20, 32, 36) 8 Selection/OK, Frame-by-frame (> 36) 9 Show Video Menu, Top Menu, Pop-up Menu

(> 31, 37)

: Show OPTION menu (> 39, 41, 48) ; Colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue)

(Use in accordance with instruction on the screen.)

< Select audio (> 21, 37) = To delete unwanted recorded titles, timer

programmes, video, photo or music (> 41)

> TV operation buttons (> 11) ? Start recording (> 23) @ Channel select (> 20)/Change pages in the

Video Menu screen etc.

A Select drive (HDD, Disc, SD or USB) B Show the Timer recording screen (> 26) C Show NETFLIX screen D Show the Network Service screen (> 51) E Exit the menu screen F Show the TV Guide screen (> 21) G Show the FUNCTION MENU screen (> 19) H Return to previous screen I Show subtitles (> 20, 37) J Show Teletext (> 20)

this unit. (> 6)

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Connection

This unit’s rear panel

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

AC mains lead (supplied)

• Connect only after all other connections are complete.

HDMI cable

To the aerial

Aerial cable

RF coaxial cable

(supplied)

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

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

• 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.

• 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. (> 77)

Basic connections

Getting started

VHF/UHF

RF IN

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

HDMI

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Amplifier/receiver connections

HDMI cable

Amplifier/

receiver

HDMI cable

COAXIAL IN

Amplifier/receiver

Coaxial cable

Broadband

router, etc.

Internet

LAN (ethernet) cable

HDMI terminal

Getting started

• 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.

Network connection

When this unit is connected to the network, you can enjoy network functions (DLNA function, Network Service, TV Anytime, 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. (> 12, Easy Network Setting)

LAN cable connection

• 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.

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal

• When you do not want the audio to be output from the TV, set “HDMI Audio Output” to “Off” (> 67).

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

Wireless LAN connection

About wireless LAN connection (> 12, 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.

Settings

Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code

AIWA 35

BENQ 58/59 BRANDT 10/15

CENTREX 66 CURTIS 05

DESMET 05

ELEMIS 05

FINLUX 61

Panasonic 01/02/03/04

AKAI 27/30 BEKO 05/71/72/73/74

BUSH 05

DAEWOO 64/65

DUAL 05

FERGUSON 10/34

FISHER 21

MITSUBISHI 05/19/20/47

METZ 05/28/79

MIVAR 24

NEC 36

NOKIA 25/26/27/60/61

OLEVIA 45

ORION 05

PHILCO 41/48/64

PHONOLA 05

PROVIEW 52

RADIOLA 05

NOBLEX 33

NORDMENDE 10

ONWA 30/39/70

PEONY 49/69

PHILIPS 05/06/46

PIONEER 37/38

PYE 05

SABA 10

FUJITSU 53

ITT

GOLDSTAR 05/50/51

GRADIENTE 36

JVC 17/30/39/70

KOLIN 45

05/50/51

MAG 52

FUNAI 63/67

GOODMANS 05

GRUNDIG 09

IRRADIO 30

KDS 52

KONKA 62

HITACHI 05/22/23/40/41

SALORA 26

SANSUI 05

32/42/43/65/68SAMSUNG

SCHNEIDER 05/29/30

SELECO 05/25

SIEMENS 09

SONY 08

TELEFUNKEN 10/11/12/13/14

TOSHIBA 16/57

YAMAHA 18/41

WHITE WESTINGHOUSE

SANYO 21/54/55/56

05/69/75/76/77/78

SEG

SINUDYNE 05

31/33/66/67/69TCL

TEVION 52 THOMSON 10/15/44

SHARP 18

Progress

Digital TV Auto Tuning

CH 6 69

RF Ch

Digital TV: 2

Searching

Quality

Type

Channel Name

This will take about 3 minutes.

10 10

Digital TV Digital TV

Easy Setting

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.

• 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.

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.

3 Select the country you live in, and press

[OK].

• [For_Australia]

If you select “Australia”, the “Region Selection” will appear. Select the region you live in, and press [OK].

• [For_New_Zealand]

If you select “New Zealand”, a screen asking you to restart this unit will appear. Press [OK] to restart it. Wait until a screen appears again. After the screen appears, Easy Setting resumes.

4 Follow the on-screen instructions and

perform the settings.

Auto Setup starts. (This operation may take some time.)

e.g., [For_Australia]

5 Clock is set automatically.

If the clock setting screen appears, set the time manually. (> 70, Clock)

6 Set “Quick Start” to “On”, “Off” or “Timer

Setting for Quick Start”, then press [OK]. For details, refer to “Quick Start”. (> 69)

7 Select the aspect ratio that matches the

connected TV. For details, refer to “TV Aspect”. (> 66)

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

• Select “Yes” to set network settings.

• Select “No” to finish the Easy Setting.

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Getting started

To stop partway

Easy Network 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

e.g.,

Wireless router

Press [RETURN ].

To restart setup (> 62, Auto Setup)

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

Easy Network Setting

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

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

Getting started

LAN cable connection (“Wired”)

Follow the on-screen instructions to apply your connection 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

§2

will not be displayed. Enter

manually by using “Wireless Settings”. (> 67)

• 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. 1 Press 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].

Wireless LAN connection (“Wireless”)

Before beginning wireless connection setup

• Obtain your network name (SSID

• If your wireless connection is encrypted, please be sure that you know your encryption key.

• The default SSID, Password (Key) etc., may be printed on the router.

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

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§1

SSID XXXXXXXXXXXX

KEY XXXXXXXXXXXX

PIN XXXXXXXXX

§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

Depending on the settings of the wireless router, its SSID may not be found. For details, refer to the operating instructions for the wireless router.

§3

The wireless router compatible with Wi-Fi Protected

may have the mark.

Setup

To restart Easy Network Setting

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. (> 19) 2 Select “Basic Settings” in “Setup”, then press

[OK].

3 Select “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]. (> 19) 2 Select “Basic Settings” in “Setup”, then press

[OK].

3 Select “Network Settings” in “Network”, then

press [OK].

4 Refer to “Network Settings”. (> 67)

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 Anytime” 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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HDD and media information

For more details, refer also to the specifications. (> 77)

Recordable/playable contents

Media type Standard symbol Playable contents Recordable contents

•Video

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

Built-in hard disk drive

(HDD)

External hard disk drive

(USB HDD)

(> 17)

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BD-Video

[HDD]

[USB_HDD]

[BD-V]

•MKV

•MP4

• MPEG2

•JPEG

• MPO (3D photo)

•Video

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

•MKV

•MP4

• MPEG2

•JPEG

•MPO (3D photo)

•Video

(–: Impossible)

•AAC

•ALAC

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

§1

§2, 3

• AAC

•ALAC

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

–

BD-RE

BD-RE DL

BD-R

BD-R DL

DVD-Video

DVD-R

DVD-R DL

•Video

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

[BD-RE]

[BD-R]

§4

[DVD-V]

[DVD-R]

•JPEG

• MPO (3D photo)

•Video

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

•MKV

•Video

• AVCHD

•MKV

•JPEG

•MPO (3D photo)

• AAC

§2

•ALAC

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

–

§2

–

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(–: Impossible)

Media type Standard symbol Playable contents Recordable contents

DVD-RW

[DVD-RW]

•Video

•AVCHD

§2

–

• AAC

§2

•ALAC

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

§2

–

+R/+R DL [+R]

+RW [+RW]

Audio CD (CD-DA)

•Video

•AVCHD

• JPEG

•MPO (3D photo)

•Video

•AVCHD

•Music

–

•MKV

[CD]

(including CD-R/RW)

SD Cards

USB memory [USB]

§1

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

§2

Recorded with AVCHD format compatible devices (Panasonic video camera, etc.). It may not be

• JPEG

•MPO

•MP4

•MPEG2

[SD]

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

•MKV

•MP4

•MPEG2

• JPEG

•MPO

(3D photo)

• AAC

•ALAC

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

§2

§2, 3

• AAC

•ALAC

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

–

• JPEG

• MPO (3D photo)

–

able to play back depending on the device.

§3

It cannot be played back directly from the USB HDD or USB memory. Playback is possible by copying to the built-in HDD. (> 56)

§4

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

Getting started

• 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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Information about contents

About extension of files

∫ Broadcast Recordings

Numbers of titles that can be recorded:

Media

HDD 3000

• Maximum numbers of titles are including recordings of HD CAMCORDER.

∫ HD CAMCORDER Recordings

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (based on AVCHD) Numbers of titles that can be recorded:

Media

HDD 3000

• Maximum numbers of titles are including recordings of Broadcast.

∫ Photo files

Getting started

Compatible pixels:

Between 34k34 and 8192k8192 pixels

Sub sampling: 4:2:2, 4:2:0

(Motion JPEG is not supported.)

Maximum numbers of contents:

Media Folders Files

HDD – 20000

BD-RE, DVD-R,

+R, CD-R, CD-RW,

500 10000

USB device, SD

∫ Video files/Audio files

Numbers of contents that can be copied to internal HDD:

Contents

Maximum numbers of

folders and files Video 20000 Audio 20000

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)

Maximum

titles

Maximum

titles

Contents

Example of file

extension

MKV “.mkv”

MKV

(Subtitle text files)

MP4

“.srt”

“.sub”

“.txt” “.mp4” “.mov” “.mpg”

“.mpeg”

MPEG2

“.m2ts”

“.mts”

“.ts”

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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Recording mode (Conversion)

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

Feature Programmes can be

recorded in a nearly perfect broadcasted state.

Multiple audio,

Record all multiple audio

Recording can be done with reduced recording volume in High definition (HD) quality Record only one audio

§1

§3

Recording can be done with reduced recording volume in Standard definition (SD) quality.

Audio

Description

Subtitles Can be recorded

Surround audio Surround audio as the

§2

Can be recorded (only one subtitle)

§4

Stereo audio

broadcast

§1

The SD quality programme cannot be converted to HD quality.

§2

[For_New_Zealand]

§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”. (> 77)

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. (> 56)

• The USB HDD over 3 TB is not usable.

• For data files

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.

• This unit supports USB 2.0 High Speed.

• This unit can use USB 3.0 devices as USB 2.0 devices.

• This unit does not recognize 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.

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Notes for the disc

DO NOT

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

• Discs that cannot be played

- Unformatted disc

- DVD-Audio

-DVD-RAM

Getting started

- Super Video CD, Super Audio CD, Video CD

• 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.

• For playback of 4K videos stored on an SD card, use an SD card conforming to Class 10 of the SD Speed Class Rating.

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 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.

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FUNCTION MENU screen

FUNCTION MENU list

• Keyword Recording (> 29)

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

RETURN

Keyword Recording

Contents on HDDNetwork Service

TV Guide

Media

Timer Recording

Home Network

Copy VideoSetup

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

•TV Guide (> 21)

• Timer Recording (> 26)

• Network Service (> 51)

• Contents on HDD

- Recorded Programmes (> 31)

- Video ( AVCHD ) (> 31)

- Video ( MP4 / MKV ) (> 34)

-Photo (> 46)

-Music (> 50)

• Home Network

- Miracast (> 55)

- DLNA Client (> 53)

- Media Renderer (> 54)

- Wi-Fi Direct (> 54)

•Setup

- Basic Settings (> 62)

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

- TV Anytime (> 51)

- Wallpaper Personalise a background of the FUNCTION

MENU.

• To select from among “Photo”, register photo

in advance. (> 46)

- BD-Video Data Management (> 35)

Getting started

•Media

-Disc

- SD Card

- USB device

- USB HDD

• Copy Video (> 45)

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Watching broadcasts

Watch ing broadcasts

XXXX

Now

HE-AAC ADRating: G

Change category

All Digital Channels

XXXX - XXXX

Set timer





 

e.g.,

Press [CH WX] to select the channel.

• You can also select the channel by the following operations

- Using number buttons.

- Using Channel Information (> below)

- Using TV Guide system (> 21)

- Using Channel List (> 22)

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.

If this unit requests a PIN

If you have set a ratings level (> 63, Child Lock

Watching broadcasts

( Parental Rating )), 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.

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

• PIN can be changed via “PIN Entry”. (> 70)

 Current Category 

[For_New_Zealand] Audio Description

3 Set timer (> 27) 4 Subtitle 5 Te le t ex t 6 Multiple audio 7 Data service (> 21)

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 (> 62)

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 “ ” appears in Channel Information

Press [STTL ].

• Press again to hide subtitle.

Using Channel Information

While watching a programme Press [STATUS ].

Channel Information appears.

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To show Teletext

When “ ” appears in Channel Information

1 Press [TEXT ]. 2 Use [3, 4, 2, 1], number buttons or colour

buttons, etc. according to on-screen instructions.

• You can change the display mode. (> 66, Teletext)

Switching audio

Press [AUDIO].

• Audio will switch according to the contents of the programme every time it is pressed.

[For_New_Zealand]

To listen to the Audio Description

When “AD” appears in Channel Information (> 20) Audio Description adds an additional soundtrack to describe events on screen (narration) and aids understanding and enjoyment, particularly for visually-impaired viewers. Press [AUDIO] to select the soundtrack of Audio Description.

Using TV Guide system

1 Press [GUIDE].

TV Guide screen appears.

e.g. Landscape view

[For_Australia]

Landscape

TV Guide

TUE 05.01.2016 XXXXX

XXXXX - XXXXX

TUE 05.01

XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

GUIDE

Portrait/Landscape

RETURNOPTION

Category: All Digital Channels

Information

Page Up

Page Down

Keyword Recording+24 hoursTimer Rec.

• If “Audio Description” is set to “Automatic”, Audio Description will be given priority when watching, if available. (> 63)

Aspect

You can switch the aspect ratio of the screen mode. (> 61)

To use data service

To use the data service function (Catch Up Service), connect to a network and set up the network settings. (> 10, 12)

• [For_Australia]

Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV

Set “HbbTV Setting” to “On”. (> 63)

• [For_New_Zealand]

FreeviewPlus

Set “FreeviewPlus” to “On”. (> 63)

To view the data service, follow the on-screen instructions. (e.g., “Press colour button.” etc.)

• 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.

2 Select the programme, then press [OK]. 3 Select “View”, then press [OK].

To change TV Guide view

Press [GUIDE] to switch between “Landscape” view and “Portrait” view.

Page up/down

Press [CH WX].

To view a programme list for another day

Press the green button (Previous) or the yellow button (Next).

To see programme information

Press [STATUS ].

To set a timer Recording using the TV Guide System

Refer to “Timer recording”. (> 25)

To search the programmes (> 26)

• Selection of channel is made easy by creating a Favourite of the channels you watch often. (> 62, Favourites Edit)

Watching broadcasts

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Using Channel List

Channel names

You can select from the list of channel names.

1 Press [OK].

All Digital Channels

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Select

View

RETURN

Page up

Page down

Display information

While pausing or rewinding a broadcast:

Press [STATUS ].

XXXXX

Pause





XXXXX



• Press [STATUS ] again.

XXXXXXX 01.01.2016

Play

XXXXXXX



XXXXX

2 Select the channel, then press [OK].

To edit the channel list

Refer to “Channel List”. (> 62)

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 [6] to rewind.

PAUSE LIVE TV:

Press [;] to pause.

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

2 When you want to resume:

Press [1a1.3].

• You can perform search or Quick View, etc.

• If temporary save stops, playback will be performed by that point.

 The time that you can rewind the live

programme.

 The amount of time temporarily saved on

HDD.

3 The time of the current playback position.

To stop REWIND LIVE TV or PAUSE LIVE TV

1Press [∫]. 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 the unit has started recording using all tuners

- 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 all tuners are being used to record programmes

- While copying

- While watching a programme being recorded

- When a radio programme is selected

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Recording

Automatic Stop at XXXXXX

REC1/OTR

Recording Time

Continuous recording

30 min

e.g., [For_Australia]

TV programmes

The titles can only be recorded to built-in HDD and cannot be copied from built-in HDD to the media other than USB HDD.

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

Preparation

If you want to change the recording mode (>right)

1 Select the channel to record.

2 Press [REC ¥].

Recording will start.

3 Select “Automatic Stop”, then press

[OK].

• One touch recording (OTR)

Recording stops automatically when the programme ends.

XXXXXX - XXXXXX

• 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.

• Teletext will not be recorded.

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

- video file

- photo

- USB HDD (For data files, > 17) and USB memory

• Copying cannot be performed while recording.

• When “Automatic Standby after OTR” is set to “On” (> 69), this unit is turned to standby mode if this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing “Automatic Stop” or “Recording Time”.

To set the recording time

1 Select “Recording Time” or “Continuous

recording” in step 3 (> 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 change the recording (conversion) mode

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. 1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Recording Mode”. 3 Select the recording mode, then press [OK].

• Recording mode (Conversion) (> 17)

Recording Mode ( Conversion )

HDD Remain (DR)m

High Definition

Standard Definition

Off (DR)

Data Size

Large

Small

Large

Small

RETURN

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

To convert the recording mode after recording in DR mode (> 42, File Conversion)

To confirm whether the conversion is completed (> 43)

To cancel a conversion (> 43)

• 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, subtitle and Audio Description [For_New_Zealand] will be converted with the same settings as at the start of recording.

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Recording

Operation during Recording

Recording programme displayed on the TV

Recording programme not displayed on the TV

Start Time Prog.Type:

Rec time

Channel Date Title Name

XXXX

XXXXX 0:01

To check the recording programme

Press [STATUS ].

e.g., While recording two programmes simultaneously

HDD

REC1/OTR AUTO

To pause recording

After displaying the recording programme, press [;].

• Press again to restart recording. (A title is not split into separate titles.)

• Timer recording programme cannot be paused.

REC2

To stop recording

Press [∫].

When recording one programme:

If the following screen appears

Stop Recording

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

Recording

Yes

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 ?

RETURN

To record two programmes simultaneously

While recording, perform steps 1–3 on page 23.

• 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].

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

2 Select the title, then press [OK].

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

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Timer recording

Timer programme overlaps with others. Some part or all of programmes may not be recorded completely.

Overlapped Timer Recording

Keep Change

Please delete unnecessary programme to resolve.

RETURN

Overlapped Timer Recording

New Programme

ConfirmDelete Repeat

THU 11.10

XXXX - XXXX

TWO Wales

Existing Programmes

THU

11.10

Holiday

THU

11.10

Animals

Episode 01/ 02

XXXX - XXXX

• You can enter up to 32 programmes within a month in advance. (Each daily, weekly or series 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 (> 23)

1 Press [GUIDE].

TV Guide screen appears.

2 Select the programme, then press the

red button.

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

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

To edit the timer recording on the TV Guide screen

1 Select the programme to edit, then press the

red button. 2 Select “Timer Rec Edit”, then press [OK]. 3 Go to step 3 on page 26, “Manually

programming timer recording”.

To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide screen

1 Select the programme to cancel, then press

the red button. 2 Select “Timer Rec Cancel”, then press [OK].

(“F” disappears.)

If “Overlapped Timer Recording” screen appears

• Some broadcasters may not send programme information. When programme information is not displayed correctly, use manual timer recording. (> 26)

• You can set the start and finish time to make the timer recording work successfully. (> 64, Timer Record Start Buffer, Timer Record Stop Buffer)

To use TV Guide system (> 21)

Operation during Recording (> 24)

To edit the timer programme (> 28)

If the screen for selecting single or series timer recording appears

Select “Single Timer Rec.” or “Series Timer Rec.” (> 26), then press [OK].

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.

• The overlapped programmes are displayed with if their repeat programmes (the

same programmes broadcast at different times) are available for timer recording.

Red: Delete programme Green: Record repeat programme Yellow: Exit (Overlapping is not resolved)

Recording

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To search the programmes

Channel Name

Schedule

Mode

Space

OK RETURN

Page Up

Page Down

Turn Timer Off

Total 0/32

Timer Recording

30:30 DRHDD TUE 05.01.2016 XXXXX

Delete

New Timer Programme

Info

Keyword List

Resolve overlap

Channel Name

Schedule

Mode

Space

Timer Recording

30:30 DRHDD TUE 05.01.2016 XXXXX

New Timer Programme

Programme Name

SAT 16.01 XXXXX - XXXXX

1 On the TV Guide screen:

Press [OPTION].

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

Keyword Search

Displays programmes including the input keyword.

• Refer to “Entering text”. (> 61)

Prog.Type Search

Displays programmes of the selected type. If, for example, you select “Arts/Culture”, only the programmes related to arts and culture are displayed. Use this search function to find the programme you want to watch quicker.

• Select the programme type, then press [OK].

Category Selection

Displays channels in the selected category. (Radio etc.) You can find the programme you want to watch quicker by narrowing down the channels to be displayed.

• To return to the previous TV Guide list Select “All Digital Channels”.

3 Select the programme, then press the red

button for timer recording.

Recording

• Category may not be assigned correctly depending on the programme information.

Various functions with TV Guide

This unit has several functions that enable timer recordings to be controlled by the signal sent from the broadcaster.

Guide Link

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

• The Guide Link function may not work if you manually change the start time or the stop time over 10 minutes.

• [For_Australia] To use this function, set “Guide Link” to “ON”. (> 27)

Series Timer Recording

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

[For_New_Zealand] Split Programme

You can record a programme separated into two or more parts by some other programmes, e.g. news.

• If the signal is not sent correctly, the recording may lack the beginning or the ending part of the programmes.

• 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 Video Menu screen (> 31).

• The series recording will be cancelled if there has been no episode of the series for 13 weeks.

Manually programming timer recording

1 Press [PROG/CHECK].

2 Select “New Timer Programme”, then press

[OK].

3 Select the items and change the items.

(> 27, Timer recording options)

4 Press [OK].

The timer programme is stored.

To confirm and edit the timer programme (> 28)

Operation during Recording (> 24)

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