RQT9053-L.book 1 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Operating Instructions DVD Recorder Region numbers are allocated to DVD Recorders and DVD-Video according to where they are sold. For Asia • The region number of this unit is “3”. • The unit will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing “3” or “ALL”. Example: 3 ALL 2 3 6 For Middle East and South Africa • The region number of this unit is “2”. • The unit will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing “2” or “ALL”.
RQT9053-L.book 2 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Caution for AC Mains Lead CAUTION! (For Middle East and South Africa) THIS PRODUCT 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 OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
RQT9053-L.book 3 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Table of contents Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Included accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The remote control information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Disc handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Unit care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disc information . . . . . . . . . . . .
RQT9053-L.book 4 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Included accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. (Product numbers correct as of June 2008. These may be subject to change.) 1 Remote control (N2QAYB000237) 2 Batteries for remote control For Asia 1 Audio/video cable 1 RF coaxial cable For Middle East and South Africa For Thailand For Saudi Arabia 2 AC mains leads 2 AC mains leads • For use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.
RQT9053-L.book 5 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 n How to hold a disc Do not touch the recorded surface. DO DO NOT n Concerning non-cartridge discs Be careful about scratches and dirt. • Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft, oil-based felt pen. Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements. • Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent. • Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
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RQT9053-L.book 7 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Play-only discs Logo DVD-Video Standard symbol DVD-V DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format) -RW(VR) DVD-R DVD-R DL DivX Uses High quality movie and music discs DVD-RW video recorded on another DVD recorder • You can play programmes that allow One time only recording if they have been recorded onto a CPRM compatible disc. • By formatting (Ô 35) the disc, you can record onto it in DVD-Video format.
RQT9053-L.book 8 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Control reference guide Remote control bo DVD TV 1 VOL CH bp 1 Turn the unit on (Ô 13) 2 Select channels and title numbers, etc.
RQT9053-L.book 9 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Main unit 2 3 4 5 6 Opening the front panel Pull down 7 1 Standby/on switch (8) (Ô 13) 2 3 4 5 6 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. Disc tray (Ô 16) Connection for digital video (DV) camcorder (Ô 34) Connection for VCR, camcorder etc.
RQT9053-L.book 10 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 STEP 1 Connection • Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. • Select the connection pattern that matches your environment from patterns A-B. Confirm connections not listed below with your dealer. For Middle East and South Africa BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 2 BEFORE CONNECTION.
RQT9053-L.book 11 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Connecting a television and VCR For Saudi Arabia To the aerial To household mains socket (AC 220 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz) AUDIO IN VIDEO R L IN VHF/UHF RF IN Red White Yellow RF coaxial cable (included) AC mains lead (included) Connect only after all other connections are complete. For Middle East and South Africa Use the AC mains lead that matches the socket for the area you live in.
RQT9053-L.book 12 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 STEP 1 Connection Other connections Leave “Yellow” unconnected. Connecting a television with S VIDEO terminals The S VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal. (Actual results depend on the television.
RQT9053-L.book 13 ページ 2008年7月1日 火曜日 午後7時4分 STEP 2 Channel reception and TV aspect settings 4 8 Press [OK] when you have finished the settings. TV aspect setting screen appears. TV Aspect 16:9 WIDE TV 16:9 4:3 TV Letterbox TV ^ DVD SELECT OK VOL CH 5 AV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DELETE 0 -/-- Numbered buttons SKIP STOP CH TIME SLIP • Letterbox: When connected to a 4:3 aspect television. 16:9 picture is shown in the letterbox style (Ô 50). PLAY/ x1.
RQT9053-L.book 14 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Important notes for recording When recording a bilingual programme RAM -R Both main and secondary audio can be recorded. You can change the audio during playback. (Ô 20, “Changing audio during play”) M1 Hello -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW Select the main or secondary audio before recording (Ô 38, “Bilingual Audio Selection”) The selected audio only is recorded.
RQT9053-L.book 15 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Recording modes and approximate recording times DVD-RAM DVD-R, DVD-RW, 9.4 GB +R, +RW (Double4.7 GB 4.7 GB sided 1) 1 h. 2 h. 1 h. 2 h. 4 h. 2 h. 4 h. 8 h. 4 h. 8 h. 16 h. 8 h. (6 h. 2) (12 h. 2) (6 h. 2) 8 h. maximum 8 h. maximum 8 h. maximum for one side Recording Mode XP (High quality) SP (Standard) LP (Long play) EP (Extra long play) FR (Flexible Recording) DVD-R DL, +R DL 3 8.5 GB First layer (L0) Second layer (L1) 55 min. 50 min. 1 h. 50 min. 1 h.
RQT9053-L.book 16 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Recording television programmes 2 CH 1 ; OPEN/CLOSE g q 2 To select with the numbered buttons: e.g., 5: [0] Ô [5] 15: [1] Ô [5] * REC 3 DVD Press [1 2 CH] to select the channel. TV Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP). VOL CH AV Numbered buttons 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DELETE 0 -/-SKIP g h STOP CH 1 2 CH 4 INPUT SELECT REC PAUSE TIME SLIP PLAY/ x1.3 q The elapsed time is shown on the display.
ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 To specify a time to stop recording –One Touch Recording RAM -R Playing while you are recording RAM -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW Playing from the beginning of the title you are recording–Chasing playback During recording Press [* REC] on the main unit to select the recording time. • The unit’s display changes as shown below. OFF 0:30 OFF 1:00 Counter (cancel) OFF 1:30 OFF 4:00 Press [q] (PLAY) during recording.
RQT9053-L.book 18 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Timer recording Manually programming timer recordings DVD You can enter up to 16 programmes up to a month in advance. (Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme.) TV 1 VOL CH AV Numbered buttons DELETE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DELETE 0 -/-SKIP g STOP Timer Recording CH TIME SLIP Press OK to store new programme. PROG/CHECK R DIRECT NAVIGATO REC 3 e,r,w,q OK MENU “Red” 2 EXIT OPTION AUDIO OK RETURN PLAY/ x1.
ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 To cancel recording when recording has already begun 1 2 When this unit is on Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the timer recording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK]. Press [PROG/CHECK]. Press [g]. The confirmation screen appears. Press [w , q] to select “Stop Recording” and press [OK]. Recording stops and the timer recording is cancelled. (Daily and weekly timers remain and timer recording will start as programmed.
RQT9053-L.book 20 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Playing discs Selecting recorded programmes (titles) to play –Direct Navigator DVD TV RAM AV Numbered buttons 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DELETE 0 -/-SKIP u, i -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW -RW(VR) Simply select the recorded programmes (titles) you want to play from the menu. VOL CH 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. CH DIRECT NAVIGATOR Title View DVD-RAM 07 INPUT SELECT 08 ARD 1. 1. TUE -- SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY/ x1.
RQT9053-L.book 21 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Operations during play Press [g]. Stop Playing discs The stopped position is memorized. Resume play function Press [q] (PLAY) to restart from this position. The stopped position is cleared when: – you press [g] several times. – you open the tray. – CD VCD and MP3/DivX you turn the unit off. Press [h]. Pause Press again or press [q] (PLAY) to restart play. Press [t] or [y]. • The speed increases up to 5 steps ( +R +R DL +RW up to 3 steps).
RQT9053-L.book 22 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Playing DivX, MP3 and still pictures (JPEG) Playing DivX video contents DVD -R TV ^ DVD VOL CH -R DL CD You can play DivX video contents recorded with a computer onto DVD-R, DVD-R DL and CD-R/CD-RW. AV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DELETE 0 -/-- Numbered buttons SKIP u, i g 1 PAUSE TIME SLIP PLAY/ x1.3 DIRECT NAVIGATO R C TI O N FUN MENU OK OPTION OPTION AUDIO REC DivX Menu Folder1 : VIDEO CD(DivX) No. Name of Title 001 Movie01.avi 002 Movie02.
ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Playing MP3 files Playing still pictures CD CD You can play MP3 files recorded with a computer onto a CD-R/CDRW. You can play still pictures recorded with a computer onto a CD-R/ CD-RW. 1 Show MP3 Menu screen. 1 (Ô 22, Showing the menu screen) G: Group no. T: Track no. in the group TOTAL: Track No./Total tracks in all groups MP3 Menu G 1 T 1 TOTAL 1/ 91 Number 0 -- 9 Prev. Next SELECT OK RETURN No.
RQT9053-L.book 24 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Playing DivX, MP3 and still pictures (JPEG) Refer to the control reference on page 22. Useful functions during still picture play Start Slide Show Slide Show Setting You can display still pictures one by one at a constant interval. While the Album View screen is displayed 1 Press [e, r, w, q] to select the album. 2 Press [q] (PLAY). You can also start Slide Show with the following steps.
ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Regarding DivX VOD content DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content is encrypted for copyright protection. In order to play DivX VOD content on this unit, you first need to register the unit. Follow the on line instructions for purchasing DivX VOD content to enter the unit’s registration code and register the unit. For more information about DivX VOD, visit www.divx.com/vod. Display the unit’s registration code.
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ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Picture menu–Change the picture quality Playback NR Reduces noise and picture degradation. Progressive (Ô 50) Select “On” to enable progressive output. Select “Off” if the picture is stretched horizontally. Status message Status messages appear on the television during operation to show the condition of the unit. Press [STATUS]. The display changes each time you press the button.
RQT9053-L.book 28 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 FUNCTION MENU window/Entering text FUNCTION MENU window By using the FUNCTION MENU window you may access the main functions quickly and easily. 1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Functions displayed depend on the type of disc. Entering text RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW You can give names to recorded titles, etc.
RQT9053-L.book 29 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Deleting titles Using the DELETE Navigator to delete Preparation • Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit. • Turn the unit on. • Insert the disc (Ô 16). • RAM Release protection (Ô 35, Setting the protection).
RQT9053-L.book 30 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Editing titles/chapters DVD Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters TV 1 VOL CH AV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DELETE 0 -/-SKIP u,i 2 CH During play or while stopped Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Press [e, r, w, q] to select the title. DIRECT NAVIGATOR Title View DVD-RAM INPUT SELECT 07 08 ARD 5. 7. SAT -- -- Previous PAUSE TIME SLIP PLAY/ x1.
RQT9053-L.book 31 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Title operations After performing steps 1–3 (Ô 30) RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW Properties RAM -R • Once deleted, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before proceeding. • -R -R DL +R +R DL The available recording time on a disc does not increase when you delete titles. • -RW(V) +RW Available recording space on a disc increases only when the last recorded title is deleted.
RQT9053-L.book 32 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Creating, editing and playing playlists 3 CH 4 5 6 7 8 9 DELETE 0 -/-SKIP INPUT SELECT 4 SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE Playlists DVD-RAM PLAY/ x1.
RQT9053-L.book 33 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Editing and playing playlists/chapters After performing steps 1–5 (Ô left) 2 3 4 Delete While stopped Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Press [e, r] to select “To Others” and press [OK]. Press [e, r] to select “Playlists” and press [OK]. Press [e, r, w, q] to select the playlist. To start play Ô Press [OK]. To edit Ô Step 5. Playlists DVD-RAM 01 -- Create -- -- Previous OK RETURN 5 Properties 01/01 Properties Dinosaur No.
RQT9053-L.book 34 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Copying from a video cassette recorder TV DV automatic recording (DV Auto Rec) VOL CH RAM AV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DELETE 0 -/-SKIP -RW(V) +R +RW RAM Programmes are recorded as a title while at the same time chapters are created at each break in the images and the playlist is created automatically. When “DV Auto Rec” screen is displayed CH INPUT SELECT -R INPUT SELECT DV Auto Rec DV unit is connected.
RQT9053-L.book 35 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 DVD Management PAUSE PLAY/ x1.3 TIME SLIP EXIT G/CHECK PRO DIRECT NAVIGATO R C TI O N FUN OPTION AUDIO FUNCTION MENU MENU e, r, w, q OK OK Deleting all titles and playlists –Delete all titles EXIT RETURN RETURN CREATE DISPLAY CHAPTER MANUAL SKIP 1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Press [e, r] to select “To Others” and press [OK]. Press [e, r] to select “DVD Management” and press [OK]. 3 To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN].
RQT9053-L.book 36 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 DVD Management Refer to the control reference on page 35. Selecting whether to show the Top Menu first –Auto-Play Select -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW You can select whether to show the top menu after finalising. Make selections before finalising the disc. After performing steps 1–3 (Ô 35) 4 5 Press [e, r] to select “Auto-Play Select” and press [OK]. Press [e, r] to select “Top Menu” or “Title 1” and press [OK]. Top Menu: The top menu appears first.
RQT9053-L.book 37 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Changing the unit’s settings To change the tuning settings for individual programme position Manual Tuning Pos Name Common procedures 1 2 3 While stopped Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Press [e, r] to select “To Others” and press [OK]. Press [e, r] to select “Setup” and press [OK].
RQT9053-L.book 38 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Changing the unit’s settings Disc Picture (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) Comb Filter Settings for Playback • Press [OK] to show the following settings. Ratings Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons when the password screen is shown. Do not forget your password.
ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 MPEG Select how to output the signal. Select “Bitstream” if the connected equipment decodes the signal. Select “PCM” if this unit decodes the signal and outputs it as 2 channels. • Not making the proper settings may result in noise. [Bitstream] When connected to equipment with a built-in MPEG decoder. When connected to equipment without a built-in [PCM] MPEG decoder.
RQT9053-L.book 40 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Changing the unit’s settings Others Quick Start (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) Remote Control Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote control (the two must match) if you place other Panasonic products close together. [DVD 2] [DVD 3] [DVD 1] Use “DVD 1”, the factory set code, under normal circumstances. 1 Press [e, r] to select the code (“DVD 1”, “DVD 2” or “DVD 3”) and press [OK].
RQT9053-L.book 41 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Other Settings 2 Test by turning on the television and changing channels. You can configure the remote control TV operation buttons to turn the television on/off, change the television input mode, select the television channel and change the television volume. DVD Note TV Turn TV on/off CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 VOL AV Input Select • Repeat the procedure until you find the code that allows correct operation.
RQT9053-L.book 42 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Safety precautions Placement Foreign matter Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life. Do not place heavy items on the unit. Voltage Do not use high voltage power sources. This can overload the unit and cause a fire. Do not use a DC power source.
RQT9053-L.book 43 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Messages On the television Authorisation Error. • You are trying to play the DivX VOD content that was purchased with a different registration code. You cannot play the content on this unit. 25 Cannot finish recording completely. • The programme was copy-protected. • The disc may be full. • The maximum number of programme has been exceeded. — — 16 Cannot playback. TV system is different from the setting.
RQT9053-L.book 44 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Messages On the unit’s display The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use. Page DVD (“ ” stands for a number.) • The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control. Press and hold [OK] and the indicated number button at the same time for more than 5 seconds.
RQT9053-L.book 45 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Frequently asked questions • You can play DVD-Video multi-channel sound by digitally connecting an What equipment is necessary to play multi amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG decoder. channel surround sound? • You cannot directly connect to the unit. Connect through the amplifier etc.
RQT9053-L.book 46 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. The following do not indicate a problem with this unit: • • • • Regular disc rotating sounds. Poor reception due to atmospheric conditions. Image disturbance during search.
ページ 2008年6月30日 Displays The display is dim. “0:00” is flashing on the unit’s display. The time recorded on the disc and the available time shown do not add up. The play time shown for MP3 does not agree with the actual time. Compared to the actual recorded time, the elapsed time displayed is less. (Only when recording in NTSC) “U88” is displayed and the disc cannot be ejected. Sound No sound. Low volume. Distorted sound. Cannot hear the desired audio type. Cannot switch audio.
RQT9053-L.book 48 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Troubleshooting guide Recording, timer recording and copying Page Cannot record. • You haven’t inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be recorded on. Insert a disc the unit 6 can record onto. • The disc is unformatted. Format the disc. RAM -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW 35 • The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to PROTECT, or the disc is protected with DVD Management. 35 • Some programmes have limitations on the number of times they can be recorded.
ページ 2008年6月30日 Edit Cannot format. 月曜日 午後1時23分 • The disc is dirty. Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry. • You tried formatting a disc that is not compatible with this unit. Cannot create chapters. Page 5 6, 7 • The unit writes the chapter information to the disc when you turn it off or remove the disc. The information is not written if there is an interruption to the power before this. Cannot mark the start point • These operations are not possible with still pictures.
RQT9053-L.book 50 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Glossary Bitstream This is the digital form of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its various channels. Component video output Component signal outputs the colour difference signals (PB/PR) and luminance signal (Y) separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colours.
RQT9053-L.book 51 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Specifications Quick Start for Recording (Quick Start: On) 1 Sec. Quick Start for Recording (When connecting to TV using 21-pin Scart, Component Video, Video or S-Video terminals) From the power on, recording on DVD-RAM starts in about 1 second after the REC button is pressed.
RQT9053-L.book 52 ページ 2008年6月30日 月曜日 午後1時23分 Index Adjust the audio quality (Sound menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Adjust the picture quality (Picture menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Album (Still picture) Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Angle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Aspect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Audio Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 AV2 Input . . . . .