User manual PANASONIC NV-VHD1B

[. . . ] Operating Instructions DVD PLAYER / VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER (DVD/CD Player with MP3 and Hi-Fi Video Cassette Recorder) Contents Warning and Precautions Setting up VCR / DVD Controls VCR / DVD Operations VCR Recording VCR Functions VCR Tuning Page 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 NV-VHD1 B Connecting a Receiver Connecting External Equipment 11 DVD Easy Setup DVD Operation 13 14 DVD Playback / VCR Functions 15 PDC PAL DVD Settings DVD OSD Menu Information about the player Information about the VCR Troubleshooting 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 Accessories Remote Control EUR7615KB0 AC Mains lead RJA0044-3C RF lead VJA0728-A Remote Control Batteries AA, UM3 or R6 Operating Instructions Guarantee Card Quick Start Guide Language codes Remote Control codes Index / Specifications Please read through all these operating instructions (especially the safety information) before connecting or operating this unit, or adjusting any settings. OSD VCR TV = On Screen Display = Video Cassette Recorder = Television ^ RQTD0021-B Warnings and Precautions n This unit is intended for use in moderate climates. n Please observe copyright laws when recording sound tracks and film. n Do not install, or place this unit, in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. [. . . ] Note: n If you connect an amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic decoder you will also need to connect center and surround speakers to enjoy surround sound. n The Dolby Pro Logic decoder will not function correctly if [A. SRD] (ADVANCED SURROUND) and [BASS PLUS] is on. Turn [A. SRD] and [BASS PLUS] off. Change of initial settings Insert fully, with this side facing up PCM-Down conversion [Yes] [No] connected an amplifier with an optical digital audiolead. connected an amplifier with audio leads. n Select [Yes] in [PCM Down conversion] (see page 18). n Adjust the settings to suit the equipment you have connected. Note: You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD. You can record the digital signal directly onto an MD. The recording equipment should handle a sampling frequency of 48 kHz/16 bit . Change the settings in the SETUP menu [AUDIO] as follows. PCM Down conversion: [Yes] Dolby Digital: [PCM] DTS Digital Surround: [Off] MPEG : [PCM] Note: VCR audio signal is not connected to DVD OUT terminal. Dolby Digital [PCM] connected an unit without a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. [Bitstream] connected an unit with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. DTS Digital [Off] connected an unit without a built-in DTS decoder. Surround [Bitstream] connected an unit with a built-in DTS decoder. MPEG [PCM] connected an unit without a built-in MPEG decoder. [Bitstream] connected an unit with a built-in MPEG decoder. IMPORTANT If the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal, the setting must be changed to default settings. If not, signals the equipment cannot process will be output by this unit, causing high levels of noise which can damage your hearing and the speakers. RQTD0021-B 12 DVD EASY SETUP Panasonic EASYSETUP English Français Español Nederlands Deutsch Italiano Svenska Português n n n n n Select DVD output Switch remote control to DVD Select desired language 8 9:; Press |ENTER| to confirm Press |SETUP| or |RETURN| to exit the screen Initial settings for the unit can be adjusted in a easy way in the shown succession. Adjust the settings with the buttons on the remote control 8 9 :;. to select ENTER to access TV screen formats Please select your TV type Normal (4:3) Widescreen (16:9) How do you want the widescreen picture displayed on the normal (4:3) TV?Pan&Scan style (cut sides and fill screen) Letterbox style (blackbandstopandbottom) There are two types of TV format, 4:3 or 16:9. The 16:9 format corresponds to Widescreen. When you select [Widescreen (16:9)], the following setting [Pan&Scan / Letterbox] will be skipped. Note: This may not work with some discs. Pan&Scan If you have a regular television (4:3 format) and wish to view 16:9 software in the Pan&Scan style, (if the disc supports this format). Expands the picture to fill the screen from top to bottom without distortion. [. . . ] The REC button or REC/OTR button was pressed to record, but the cassette's erasure prevention tab has been broken off. n In order to record, use a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab (see page 6). This action is not possible before time and date are set The PROG. /CHECK button, REC CHECK or ShowView button was pressed without a date and time being set on the VCR. The TIMER button was pressed, but no timer recording was programmed. [. . . ]