Panasonic DMR-UBT1GL-K User Manual

Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc™ Recorder

Model No. DMR-UBT1

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” (> 68) or http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

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Photo and Music

Network

With Other Equipment

Other functions

Setup

Reference

Features

Safety precautions

Play Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs (Including BD/DVD discs)

This unit can play back Ultra HD Blu-ray discs (Including BD/DVD discs).

Refer to “HDD and media information” (> 16) Refer to “Enjoying Ultra HD Blu-ray”. (> 42)

Play 4K content

This unit can play back 4K content stored on external media, such as USB devices.

Refer to “Playing content (4K content, etc.) on the HDD” (> 35)

Refer to “Playing contents on the media” (> 38)

Refer to “Operation during play”. (> 40)

Refer to “4K Networking”. (> 43)

WAR NING

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 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.

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CAUTION

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R6/LR6, AA

(Alkaline or manganese batteries)

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.

Before use

At the time of purchase, there is a protective sheet placed between the unit’s front panel and body. Before use, remove the protective sheet.

• If you try to peel off the adhesive tape with your fingernails or similar objects, damage to the unit may result. Hold the protective sheet to peel it off.

Insert batteries

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

Supplied accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories. (Product numbers are correct as of July 2017.

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.

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

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

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

Before use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

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

Getting started

Unit care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Main unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

HDD and media information . . . . . . . . . . . 16

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

Watching broadcasts

Watching broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Recording

Recording TV programmes. . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Timer recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Keyword Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Using the external HDD (USB HDD). . . . 33

Playing back video

Playing content (4K content, etc.) on the HDD

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Playing contents on the media . . . . . . . . . 38

Operation during play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

4K Networking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Playback menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Editing video

Deleting/Editing programmes . . . . . . . . . . 47

Photo and Music

Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Network

Network Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

TV Anytime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Home Networking (DLNA) . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

With Other Equipment

Copying the HD Video (AVCHD) . . . . . . . 66

Other functions

VIERA Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Software (Firmware) Update . . . . . . . . . . 68

Other operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Setup

Basic Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Reference

Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Copying video

Copying programmes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

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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

- 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.

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 (> 73)

- Perform “Shipping Condition” (> 80)

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Main unit

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Pull to flip down the front panel.

Disc

Front

1 Disc tray

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2 USB port ( DC 5 V 900 mA)

• This port supports USB 3.0 Super Speed.

• For playback of 4K videos stored on a USB device, use port on front of the unit.

3 SD CARD slot

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

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

Inserting or removing media

∫ Disc

4 Display (> 7) 5 Remote control signal sensor

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

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

6 Open/close disc tray

7 Standby/on switch§ (Í/I)

Touch 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.

These icons work just by touching the icons. Do not place any objects on or around the icons.

∫ SD card/USB device

• When inserting the media, ensure that it is facing the right way up.

• About 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.

- The USB port on the front side does not support USB HDDs. Connect a USB HDD to the USB port on the rear side. (> 34, Connecting the USB HDD)

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Display

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

• Messages and other information are

displayed. (> 86)

3 Timer recording indicator

• This indicator lights up when the timer

recording standby or Keyword Recording standby is activated.

4 Copying indicator 5 SD card slot indicator

Rear

1 AC IN ( ) terminal (> 10) 2 Cooling fan

3 USB port ( DC 5 V 500 mA)

• This port supports USB 2.0 High Speed.

• Connect a USB HDD to this USB port.

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.)

4 LAN port 5 HDMI terminal (> 10, 11) 6 COAXIAL terminal (> 11) 7 RF IN/OUT terminal (> 10)

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The symbols on this product represent the following.

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

ST TL

-10s

+60s

INTERNET

REWIND LIVE TV

abc

jkl

tuv

ghi

qrs

def

mno

xyz

STATUS

EXIT

SLOW

DRIVE

SELECT

x1.3

PROG/CHECK

PAUSE LIVE TV

LAST VIEW

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 

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

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

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 

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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 programme numbers,

etc./Enter numbers or characters

4 Switch to the previously watched channel

(> 22)

5 Manual skip (> 41)

-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 (> 24)

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7 Show Information (> 22, 36, 40) 8 Selection/OK, Frame-by-frame (> 41) 9 Show Video Menu, Top Menu, Pop-up Menu

(> 35, 41)

: Show OPTION menu (> 44, 47, 58) ; Colour buttons (red, green, yellow, blue)

(Use in accordance with instruction on the screen.)

< Select audio (> 22, 41) = To delete unwanted recorded programmes,

timer programmes, video, photo or music

> TV operation buttons (> 13) ? Start recording (> 25) @ Channel select (> 22)/Change pages in the

Video Menu screen etc.

A Select drive (HDD, Disc, SD or USB) B Show the Timer Recording screen (> 28) C Show NETFLIX screen D Show the Network Service screen (> 62) E Exit the menu screen F Show the TV Guide screen (> 23) G Show the FUNCTION MENU screen (> 21) H Return to previous screen I Show subtitles (> 22, 41) J Show Teletext (> 22)

this unit. (> 6)

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Connection

The unit can be played back 4K contents when this unit is connected to a compatible TV.

• Before making any connections, please disconnect all the units from AC power. (Connect the AC mains lead after making all connections.)

• Use the High Speed HDMI cables. (18 Gbps)

• 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. (> 87)

∫ Enjoying 4K output

• To enjoy images in 4K (50p/60p), you need an HDMI cable that supports 18 Gbps. Please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.

• If you connect this unit to a 4K-compatible TV and perform “Easy Setting”, 4K (50p/60p) will be automatically selected. (> 12)

• To view content in 4K/HDR format, a TV that supports HDCP2.2, 4K (50p/60p) 4:4:4, and HDR signal is necessary.

∫ To enjoy Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc featured with High Dynamic Range (HDR)

If you see a message about HDR compatible issue while an Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc is played back, please check your TV settings as follows.

An example of the message: “This player is not connected to a HDR compatible TV.”

1 If you are using a Panasonic TV compatible with 4K and HDR released in 2015 or 2016,

(DX900/DX800/DX780/DX750/DX730/DX700 series etc.), please check your TV settings as follows.

- Switch the TV to the HDMI input.

- Press “MENU” button of your TV remote control

- Select “HDMI HDR Setting” in “Setup”

- Select “On” in “HDMI HDR Setting”

2 If you use an other TV except Panasonic, compatible with 4K and HDR, please refer to the

operating instructions of the TV.

3 When you play a Ultra HD Blu-ray disc on a TV without HDR capability, the disc can be played back

(in non-HDR quality) even if the message appears.

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Antenna connections

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.

To the Aerial

Aerial cable

RF coaxial cable

(supplied)

HDMI

This unit’s rear panel

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Getting started

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

VHF/UHF

Enjoying video and audio with a 4K-compatible TV

• To enjoy Ultra HD Blu-ray content, follow the setup instructions below, as well.

- Network connection (> 12)

- Network setting (> 14)

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RF IN

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV and audio with a 4K-compatible amplifier

HDMI IN

(ARC)

HDMI OUT

(ARC)

HDMI IN

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

Amplifier/receiver

(4K-compatible)

HDMI OUT

(ARC)

HDMI IN

(ARC)

HDMI IN

Amplifier/receiver

HDMI cable

(18 Gbps)

HDMI cable

COAXIAL IN

Coaxial digital cable

Amplifier/receiver

• To enjoy Dolby Atmos

• About ARC: 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.

or DTS:XTM (> 75)

Enjoying 4K or 3D video by connecting a non-4K compatible amplifier

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

• This connection only supports up to 5.1ch.

• To connect a TV and amplifier with an HDMI cable, connecting terminals on both the TV and amplifier must be ARC-compatible. (> above, “About ARC”)

To enjoy Dolby AtmosR or DTS:XTM (> 75)

•

Enjoying audio with an amplifier connected to the COAXIAL terminal

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• To enjoy audio with an amplifier connected to the COAXIAL terminal Set “Audio Output” to “Off” in “Advanced Settings”. (> 77)

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Network connection

Broadband

router, etc.

Internet

LAN (ethernet) cable

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

When this unit is connected to the network, you can enjoy network functions (Ultra HD Blu-ray Playback, 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. (> 14, Easy Network Setting)

LAN cable connection

Getting started

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

Wireless LAN connection

About wireless LAN connection (> 14, Easy Network Setting)

• The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN services.

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Settings

Before use, perform the initial setup of the unit.

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 touch

[Í/I] on this unit.

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

• The “Region Selection” will appear. Select the region you live in, and press [OK].

3 Follow the on-screen instructions and

perform the settings.

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

e.g.,

4 Clock is set automatically.

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

5 Set the connection setting for the 4K TV.

When connected to a 4K (50p or 60p)-compatible TV, connection setting to 4K TV below is displayed.

4K(50p/60p) Output

Start connection check with your 4K TV. Once connection check is started and if the video is not displayed correctly, please wait for the next display. The connection check could take up to 30 seconds to display the new message screen.

Press OK.

RETURN

The screen above does not appear for a non-4K compatible TV. Proceed to Step 6.

1 Press [OK] to start the setting.

A black screen appears for a few seconds and then a message appears.

4K(50p/60p) Output

Is this message displayed correctly ?

Yes

RETURN

2 Select “Yes” and press [OK].

Connection to 4K TV is successful. (

Go to Step 6

)

When the following screen appears:

4K(50p/60p) Output

Connection check is finished. Cannot connect with 4K. Please check if the HDMI connected device and cable are compatible with 4K. Move on to the next setting ? Select “Yes” for the next setting. Select “No” to set again.

Yes

RETURN

“Yes”: Next setting is displayed.

“No”: Connection setting to 4K TV start again.

(Retry the setup process from Step 5.)

• To reconnect this unit to a 4K (50p or 60p)-compatible TV after connecting this unit to a non-4K compatible TV and completing “Easy Setting”, set “4K(50p/60p) Output” to “4K(50p/60p) 4:4:4” or “4K(50p/60p) 4:2:0”. (> 76)

6 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 completed.

• Select “Yes” to set network settings.

• Select “No” to finish the Easy Setting.

To stop partway

Press [RETURN ].

To restart setup (> 71, Auto Setup)

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 AIWA 35 AKAI 27/30 BEKO 05/71/72/73/74 BENQ 58/59 BRANDT 10/15 BUSH 05 CENTREX 66 CURTIS 05 DAEWOO 64/65 DESMET 05 DUAL 05 ELEMIS 05 FERGUSON 10/34 FINLUX 61 FISHER 21 FUJITSU 53 FUNAI 63/67 GOLDSTAR 05/50/51 GOODMANS 05 GRADIENTE 36 GRUNDIG 09 HITACHI 05/22/23/40/41 IRRADIO 30 ITT JVC 17/30/39/70 KDS 52 KOLIN 45 KONKA 62

LG MAG 52 METZ 05/28/79 MITSUBISHI 05/19/20/47

MIVAR 24

05/50/51

• 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.

NEC 36 NOBLEX 33 NOKIA 25/26/27/60/61 NORDMENDE 10 OLEVIA 45 ONWA 30/39/70 ORION 05 PEONY 49/69 PHILCO 41/48/64 PHILIPS 05/06/46 PHONOLA 05 PIONEER 37/38 PROVIEW 52 PYE 05 RADIOLA 05 SABA 10 SALORA 26

SANSUI 05 SANYO 21/54/55/56 SCHNEIDER 05/29/30 SEG SELECO 05/25 SHARP 18 SIEMENS 09 SINUDYNE 05 SONY 08

TELEFUNKEN 10/11/12/13/14 TEVION 52 THOMSON 10/15/44 TOSHIBA 16/57 WHITE

WESTINGHOUSE

YAMAHA 18/41

32/42/43/65/68SAMSUNG

05/69/75/76/77/78

31/33/66/67/69TCL

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

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Easy Network Setting

SSID XXXXXXXXXXXX

KEY XXXXXXXXXXXX

PIN XXXXXXXXX

e.g.,

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e.g.,

Wireless router

Easy Network Setting

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

Follow the on-screen instructions to establish your connection settings. Select “Wired” or “Wireless”, then press [OK].

Easy Network Setting

Select a connection mode.

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

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will not be displayed. Enter

manually by using “Wireless Settings”. (> 77)

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

Input the encryption key of your network.

Wired Wireless

RETURN

LAN cable connection (“Wired”)

Follow the on-screen instructions to apply your

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connection settings.

Wireless LAN connection (“Wireless”)

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.

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

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 the green button on the remote control. 2 Press WPS button or corresponding button of

Wireless router until the lamp starts flashing.

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

3 Press [OK].

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To restart Easy Network Setting

1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. (> 21) 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]. (> 21) 2 Select “Basic Settings” in “Setup”, then press

[OK].

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

press [OK].

4 Refer to “Network Settings”. (> 77)

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.

• 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.

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

§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

Getting started

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HDD and media information

For more details, refer also to the specifications. (> 87)

Recordable/playable contents

Media type Standard symbol Recordable contents Playable contents

•Video

Built-in hard disk drive

(HDD)

External hard disk drive

(USB HDD)

(> 19)

Getting started

Ultra HD Blu-ray

[HDD]

[USB_HDD]

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

•MKV

•MP4

• MPEG2

•Video

(–: Impossible)

•JPEG

•MPO (3D photo)

• AAC

§1

–

•ALAC

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

•MKV

•MP4

• MPEG2

•JPEG

•MPO (3D photo)

•Video

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

§2, 3

• AAC

•ALAC

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

BD-Video

BD-RE

BD-RE DL

BD-R

BD-R DL

DVD-Video

DVD-RAM

DVD-R

DVD-R DL

[BD-V]

•Video

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

[BD-RE]

[BD-R]

§4

•JPEG

• MPO (3D photo)

•Video

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

•JPEG

• MPO (3D photo)

–

§2

–

•MKV

•Video

[DVD-V] –

•Video •JPEG

[RAM]

• MPO (3D photo)

§2

• AVCHD

–

• AVCHD

•MKV

•JPEG

•MPO (3D photo)

• AAC

•ALAC

§2

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

[DVD-R]

•Video

–

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(–: Impossible)

Media type Standard symbol Recordable contents Playable contents

DVD-RW

[DVD-RW]

•Video

§2

• AVCHD

–

•Video

§2

•AAC

•ALAC

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

+R/+R DL [+R]

• AVCHD

•MKV

• JPEG

–

•MPO (3D photo)

•WAV

•WMA

+RW [+RW]

Audio CD (CD-DA)

•Video

§2

–

• AVCHD

•Music

–

•MKV

• JPEG

•MPO (3D photo)

• JPEG

• MPO (3D photo)

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

(including CD-R/RW)

SD Cards

[CD]

[SD]

–

•MP4

•MPEG2

–

• AVCHD/AVCHD 3D

•MKV

•MP4

USB memory [USB] –

• MPEG2

• JPEG

•MPO (3D photo)

§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

•AAC

•ALAC

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

•AAC

•ALAC

•DSD

•FLAC

•MP3

•WAV

•WMA

able to play back, add, or edit 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. (> 66)

§4

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

Getting started

§2

§2, 3

• [+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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Information about contents

About extension of files

∫ Broadcast Recordings

Numbers of programmes that can be recorded:

Media

programmes

HDD 3000

BD-RE, BD-R 200

DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW 99

+R, +RW 49

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

∫ HD CAMCORDER Recordings

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

Media

programmes

HDD 3000

Getting started

• Maximum numbers of programmes are including

BD-RE, BD-R 200

recordings of Broadcast.

∫ Photo files

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, BD-R,

DVD-RAM, DVD-R, +R,

500 10000

CD-R, CD-RW,

USB device, SD

∫ Video files/Audio files

Numbers of contents that can be copied to internal HDD:

Contents

Video

Maximum numbers of

folders and files

20000

Audio 20000

Bit rate up to 100 Mbps/resolution up to 3840k2160 50p/60p, 4096k2160 50p/60p. [MP4, MKV and MPEG2 (TS) only]

USB device:

• A maximum of 1000 files can be copied to the HDD at once.

• We recommend that you limit the depth of folder trees to about five levels.

Maximum

Example of file

extension

“.mkv”

(Subtitle text files)

“.srt”

“.sub”

“.txt”

“.mp4” “.mov”

“.mpg”

“.mpeg”

“.m2ts”

“.mts”

“.ts”

File format

MKV

(Compression methods

Video: H.264, HEVC

Audio: AAC, PCM, Vorbis,

FLAC)

MP4

(

Compression methods

Video: H.264, HEVC

Audio: AAC, LPCM

§2

)

MPEG2

(TS/PS)

(Compression methods

Video: MPEG2, H.264

HEVC

Audio: AAC§1,

Dolby Digital)

§1

JPEG “.jpg”

MPO “.mpo”

AAC “.m4a”

ALAC “.m4a”

DSD

“.dsf”

“.dff”

FLAC “.flac”

MP3 “.mp3” WAV “.wav”

WMA “.wma”

§1

TS only

§2

Unsupported for contents with HEVC video codec

• 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 (Picture Quality)

Picture Quality DR HG/HX/HE/HL/HM

Feature Programmes can be

recorded in a nearly perfect broadcasted state.

Recordable

media

Recording can be done with reduced recording volume in High definition (HD) quality

§2

XP/SP/LP/FR

§1

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

Multiple audio

Subtitles Can be recorded

Surround audio Surround audio as the

Record all multiple audio

broadcast

Record only one audio Can be recorded (only one subtitle) Surround audio produced

Stereo audio

by conversion of

§3

broadcast audio format

§1

FR (Flexible Recording Mode): The unit automatically selects the best possible recording rate between XP mode and LP mode.

§2

The SD quality programme cannot be changed to HD quality.

§3

You cannot select during play whether it appears or disappears.

Approximate recording times

Refer to “Recording modes (picture quality) and approximate recording times”. (> 88)

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 programmes

Moving programmes 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. (> 34)

• USB HDDs with a capacity smaller than 160 GB or greater than 3 TB cannot be used.

• Do not connect additional HDDs using a USB hub.

• For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the USB HDD.

• 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.

• The USB port on the rear of the unit supports USB 2.0 High Speed and the USB port on the front supports to USB 3.0 Super Speed.

• 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.

• For playback of 4K videos stored on a USB device, use USB 3.0 port on front of the unit and USB device conforming to USB 3.0.

Getting started

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Notes for the disc

DO 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, 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.

Getting started

- 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., change the picture quality to play them back. (e.g., programmes recorded with HE-AAC audio format) (

48, Picture Quality Change)

• [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] Finalisation is needed.

(> 69)

• [+RW] If the disc failed to play on other

equipment, we recommend you create a Top Menu. (> 70)

• [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

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 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.

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

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FUNCTION MENU screen

RETURN

FUNCTION MENU

Media

TV GuideKeyword Recording

Home Network

Copy VideoSetup

Timer Recording

Contents on HDDNetwork Service

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].

2 Select the item, then press [OK].

FUNCTION MENU list

Keyword Recording (> 31)

Your favourite programmes can be recorded by entering keywords.

TV Guide (> 23)

You can display the TV Guide.

Timer Recording (> 27, 28)

You can enter up to 32 programmes within a month in advance. All the episodes of a series can be recorded by using Series Timer Recording. (> 28)

Network Service (> 62)

Network Service allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy Internet contents such as photos, videos, etc. from Network Service home screen.

Contents on HDD

Play back programmes and other content (4K content, etc.) recorded on the HDD.

- Recorded Programmes (> 35)

- Video ( AVCHD ) (> 35)

- Video ( MP4 / MKV ) (> 38)

- Photo (> 57)

-Music (> 60)

Home Network

Home Networking (DLNA) allows you to watch the contents and broadcasts.

This unit can be used both as Server and Client.

- Miracast (> 65)

- DLNA Client (> 63)

- Media Renderer (> 64)

- Wi-Fi Direct (> 65)

Getting started

Setup

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

- Basic Settings (> 71)

- HDMI Connection Settings (> 76)

- TV Anytime (> 62)

- Wallpaper Personalise a background of the FUNCTION MENU.

- BD-Video Data Management (> 39)

Media

Play back content stored on media (discs, etc.).

- Disc

-SD Card

- USB device

- USB HDD

Copy Video

The unit can copy programmes between the HDD, USB-HDDs, and discs.

- Copy Menu (> 52)

- Copy Video (AVCHD) to DVD-R (> 56)

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Watching broadcasts

Watch ing broadcasts

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 (> 23)

- Using Channel List (> 23)

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 (> 72, 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”. (> 80)

Using Channel Information

While watching a programme Press [STATUS ].

Channel Information appears.

Rating: G Dolby D

You can restrict the viewing of channels unsuitable to children. (> 72)

 Current Category  Set timer (> 29) 3 Subtitle 4 Te le te xt 5 Multiple audio 6 Catch Up TV (> 23)

XXXXX - XXXXX

Now

Set timer





All Digital Channels

Change category

 

XXXXX

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 (> 71)

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.

To show Teletext

When “ ” appears in Channel Information

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

buttons, etc. according to on-screen instructions.

• You can change the display mode. (> 75, Teletext)

Switching audio

Press [AUDIO].

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

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To use data service (Catch Up TV)

All Digital Channels

Select

View

RETURN

Page up

Page down

Channel names

To use the data service function (Catch Up Service), network connection and settings are necessary. (> 12, 14)

• Set “HbbTV Setting (Catch Up TV)” to “On”. (> 72)

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

Using TV Guide

1 Press [GUIDE].

e.g. Landscape view

TV Guide

XXXXX - XXXXX

TUE 03.01

XXXXX

Landscape TUE 03.01.2017 XXXXX

XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

Category: All Digital Channels

• Operations may vary depending on the broadcaster.

• For information about other disclaimers. (> 90, About Network Service in “Disclaimer”)

Using Channel List

You can select from the list of channel names.

1 Press [OK].

2 Select the channel, then press [OK].

To edit the channel list

Refer to “Channel List”. (> 71)

GUIDE

Portrait/Landscape

RETURNOPTION

Information

Page Up

Page Down

Keyword Recording+24 hoursTimer Rec.

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 (> 27)

To find the programmes (> 28)

• Selection of channel is made easy by creating a Favourite of the channels you watch often. (> 71, Favourites Edit)

Watching broadcasts

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REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV

Pause

XXXXX







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).

While watching TV Press [6] to rewind.

• 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

PAUSE LIVE TV

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

While watching TV Press [;] to pause.

• The maximum amount of the temporary save is

1.5 hours.

Watching broadcasts

To resume watching TV

Press [1a1.3].

• You can perform search or Quick View, etc.

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

To stop REWIND LIVE TV or PAUSE LIVE TV

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

To hide the display information

Press [EXIT ].

Display information

While pausing or rewinding a broadcast:

Press [STATUS ].

• Press [STATUS ] again.

XXXXXX 03.01.2017

Play

XXXXXX



 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.

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Recording

Automatic Stop at XXXXX

REC1/OTR

Recording Time

Continuous recording

30 min

XXXXX - XXXXX

DR(Original)

Recording Mode ( Picture Quality )

RETURN

HDD Remain (DR)m

High Definition

Standard Definition

TV programmes

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

Preparation

If you want to change the recording mode (picture quality) (

right)

1 Select the channel to record.

2 Press [REC ¥].

Recording will start.

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

• One touch recording (OTR)

Recording stops automatically when the programme ends.

To change the recording mode (picture quality)

This unit can record programmes in DR mode and then automatically change their recording mode (picture quality) to another setting while in standby mode.

1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Recording Mode”. 3 Select the recording mode (picture quality),

then press [OK].

• Recording mode (Picture Quality) (> 19)

To record two programmes simultaneously

While recording, perform steps 1–3 (> above).

• Channel can only be switched between the recording programmes.

• 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.

• Copying cannot be performed while recording.

• When “Automatic Standby after OTR” is set to “On”. (> 79)

To set the recording time

1 Select “Recording Time” or “Continuous

recording” in step 3 (> above).

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].

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

To change the recording mode after recording in DR mode (> 48, “Picture Quality Change”)

To check to see if the recording mode change is finished (> 49)

To cancel the recording mode change (> 49)

• Programmes in the original picture quality (DR mode) will be deleted after their recording mode is changed.

• It takes about the same amount of time as recording to change the recording mode.

• When the HDD doe s not have enough remaining space, the recording mode change function does not operate.

• A recording mode change stops when this unit is turned on. The process will start from the beginning again after the unit is switched to standby mode.

• Even if you change the recording mode of a programme, its audio, subtitle settings will remain the same as those 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

Duration

Channel Date Title Name

Movie

XXXXX 0:10(D

04.10

29.10

Channel Date Programme Name

Following contents or media cannot be played back while recording.

• Video file

• Photo

• USB HDD (For data files, > 19) and USB memory

To pause recording

After displaying the recording programme, press [;].

• Press again to restart recording. (A programme is not split into separate programmes.)

To check the recording programme

Press [STATUS ].

e.g., While recording two programmes simultaneously

HDD

REC1/OTR AUTO

REC2

To stop recording

Press [∫].

Recording

When recording one programme:

If the following screen appears

Stop Recording

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

Yes

RETURN

Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

When recording two programmes:

Following screen appears

• Timer recording programme cannot be paused.

Simultaneous rec and play

You can play back the programme being recorded to the HDD.

1 Press [VIDEO MENU].

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

2 Select the programme, then press [OK].

Stop Recording

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

RETURN

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

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 (picture quality) (> 25)

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.

In addition, depending on the programme you have missed to watch or record, you may be able to catch up on it later. (> 23)

• Some broadcasters may not send programme information. When programme information is not displayed correctly, use manual timer recording. (> 28)

• You can set the start and finish time to make the timer recording work successfully. (> 73, Timer Record Start Buffer, Timer Record Stop Buffer)

To use TV Guide system (> 23)

Operation during Recording (> 26)

To edit the timer programme (> 30)

If the screen for selecting single or series timer recording appears

Select “Single Timer Rec.” or “Series Timer Rec.” (> 28), then press [OK].

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 28, “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

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

Existing Programmes

RETURN

THU 11.10

THU

11.10

THU

11.10

XXXX - XXXX

Repeat

TWO Wales

Holiday

Animals

ConfirmDelete

Episode 01/ 02

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

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

Recording

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

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To find programmes quickly

Channel Name

Schedule

Mode

Space

Timer Recording

154:04 DRTime Remaining

TUE 03.01.2017 XXXXX

New Timer Programme

Channel Name

Schedule

Mode

Space

Timer Recording

154:04 DRTime Remaining

TUE 03.01.2017 XXXXX

New Timer Programme

Programme Name

WED 04.01

XXXX - XXXX

1 On the TV Guide screen:

Press [OPTION].

2 Select the item below, then press [OK].

Keyword Search

Displays programmes including the input keyword.

• Refer to “Entering text”. (> 70)

Programme 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.

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

Category Selection

Displays channels in the selected category. (Radio etc.)

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

3 Select the programme, then press the red

button for timer recording.

• Category may not be assigned correctly depending on the

Recording

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.

Series Timer Recording

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

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 correctly if you manually change the start time or the stop time over 10 minutes.

• To use this function, set “Guide Link” to “ON”. (> 29)

• 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.

• Programmes recorded using “Series Timer Rec.” are bundled and displayed as a “group” in the Video Menu screen (> 35).

• 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 settings.

(> 29, Timer recording options)

4 Press [OK].

The timer programme is stored.

To confirm and edit the timer programme (>30)

Operation during Recording (> 26)

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Timer recording options

Timer Recording

TUE 03.01.2017 XXXXX

154:04 DR

Channel

1 WED 04.01

Day/Date Stop

XXXXX XXXXX

Start

Programme Name

DR XP

Mode

OFF

Subtitles

Time Remaining

Guide Link : OFF

Date

e.g.,

XXXXX

Now

Change category

All Digital Channels

NEWS XXXX - XXXX

Set timer

e.g.,

Select the items and change the settings.

Channel

You can select Category with the red button.

Day/Date

You can select “Date” or “Weekly” by pressing the green button, when “Day/Date” selected.

Auto Renewal Recording

(Only daily/weekly/series timer recording) The unit will record the new programme over the old one. Press the yellow button. “Renew : ON” is displayed.

Start/Stop

Press and hold [3, 4] to alter in 15-minute increments.

Mode

Refer to “To change the recording mode (picture quality)” (> 25).

Subtitles

You can choose whether or not to record subtitles when the picture quality is changed. (Only when item other than “DR” is selected in “Mode”)

Programme Name

1 Select “Programme Name”, then press [OK]. 2 Refer to “Entering text”. (> 70)

To use Guide Link

You can choose whether or not to use the Guide Link function by pressing the blue button.

Timer recording from Channel Information

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

1 While watching a programme

Press [STATUS ].

2 Display the Channel Information of a

programme to record.

• Switch the programme with [2, 1].

• Switch the channel with [3, 4].

3 Press the yellow button. 4 Go to step 3 on page 28, “Manually

programming timer recording”.

Notes on timer recording

• When you programme successive timer recordings to start, about last 1 minute of earlier programme will not be recorded.

• Timer recording will not start while:

- copying a programme by using Copy (Keep

Picture Quality) [to a finalised disc or a disc with a Top Menu ([+RW])]

- copying a programme in Copy (Change

Picture Quality) mode

- changing the recording mode (picture quality)

of a programme in “Picture Quality Change” (Only when “Now” is selected)

- copying HD Video (AVCHD) from USB device

or SD Card

- copying video/photos/music files

-formatting

- finalising/creating Top Menu

• When “Pure Sound mode” is activated, timer recording does not start during playback the discs. (> 72)

• When recording except in DR mode, the audio content etc. will be selected according to the following settings:

- “Audio Type for Digital Broadcast” (> 75)

- “Audio for HG / HX / HE / HL / HM Recording” (> 75)

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