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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 1 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分
Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc Recorder
Model No.DMR-BW500
Region management information
BD-Video
This unit plays BD-Video marked with labels
containing the region code B.
Example:
DVD-Video
This unit plays DVD-Video marked with labels
containing the region number “4” or “ALL”.
Example:
2
3
4 ALL
4
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 2 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES. CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE increase separation between the product and the mobile SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS telephone. RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 3 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Characteristics of this unit Record with High Definition Record to Blu-ray disc It is possible to record in high definition quality It can record in high definition quality in when the broadcast is high definition. addition to large volume recording. ➡ 7 ➡ 6 Blu-ray disc 2 programmes Simultaneous Recording 7-Day EPG It is possible to record 2 programmes being Timer recording is made easier because the TV Guide allows you to see prog
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 4 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Table of contents Getting started Title Getting started Recording Included accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important notes for recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Characteristics of this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Advanced recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Recording modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 5 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Still pictures Others Still pictures Convenient functions Playing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Deleting still pictures and music using Useful functions during still picture play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 DELETE Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Deleting still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Editing still pictures
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 6 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 HDD and disc information This unit can record or copy to the following HDD or discs. Internal D D DVD-RAM VD-RAM VD-RAM D D DVD-R VD-R VD-R D D DVD-R DL V VD-R DL D-R DL D D DVD-R V VD-R D-RW W W BD-RE B BD-RE D-RE HDD H HDD DD BD-R BD-R BD-R +R +R +R +R +R +RW W W +R DL +R DL +R DL To record It can only record to HDD by pressing [¥ REC]. HDD Discs REC Can do Cannot do To timer record It can only record to HDD, BD-RE, BD-R, or DVD-RAM
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 7 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Various recording modes can be selected when recording or copying is performed on this unit. Time and quality of recording varies depending on the recording mode. (➡ 30, Recording modes) The following are characteristics of DR (Direct Recording) mode. Regarding DR (Direct Recording) mode This unit can record the digital broadcasting as broadcasted if the record mode is set to DR mode when recording or copying. The following can be rec
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 8 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 HDD and disc information HDD and discs you can use for recording and play (≤: Possible, –: Impossible) Disc type Hard disk drive (HDD) Standard symbol [HDD] Data that can be recorded Video and played Still picture Music Quality that can be High definition (HD) quality recorded Standard definition (SD) quality Recording mode that can All recording mode be recorded (DR, XP, SP, LP, EP, FR) Rewritable ≤ Timer recording ≤ Copy-once recordi
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 9 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Disc type DVD-RAM DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW Standard symbol [RAM] [-R] before finalisation [-R]DL] before finalisation [-RW‹V›] before finalisation [DVD-V] after finalisation [DVD-V] after finalisation [DVD-V] after finalisation Data that can be recorded Video Video and played Still picture Quality that can be Standard definition (SD) quality recorded Recording mode that can XP, SP, LP, EP, FR be recorded Rewritable ≤ – ≤ Timer recording
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 10 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 HDD and disc information Play-only discs Disc type Logo Standard Uses symbol BD-Video [BD-V] High Definition (HD) movie and music discs ≥This unit can playback BONUSVIEW™ compatible discs. (➡ 42) ≥When playing a set of two or more BD-Video discs, the menu screen may continue to display even if the disc has been ejected. ≥Enjoying High Bit rate Audio and Video of BD-Video (➡ 43) ≥Operation of this unit may become slower when the BD-J
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LOCK DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 11 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 USB memory and card information USB memories you can use on this unit Compatible USB memories USB memories which are defined as USB mass storage class: – USB memories that support USB 1.0/1.1 and USB 2.0 Full Speed/High Speed. ≥USB memories of up to 128 GB can be used. ≥USB memories that support bulk only transfer. CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported. ≥Digital Cameras which require additional programme installation when
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U N E M N O I T C N U F E D I DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 12 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Control reference guide Remote control Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. 1Turn the unit on (➡ 18) 2Select drive (HDD, BD or SD) (➡ 22, 23, 60) Drive changes each time you press [DRIVE SELECT]. 3Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter numbers BD 4To delete unwanted recorded titles, timer programmes, still TV pictures or music
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 13 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Main unit Pull to flip down the front panel. 1Standby/on switch (Í/I) (➡ 18) 9Open/close disc tray (➡ 15) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In :SD card slot (➡ 15) standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. ;USB port (➡ 15) 2Disc tray (➡ 15)
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 14 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care The HDD is a high precision recording instrument and because of its long recording capability and high speed operation it is a very special device that is easily susceptible to damage. As a basic rule, save important content to a disc as backup. ∫ The HDD is a device that is not built to withstand vibration/shock or dust Depending on the setup environment and handling of the HDD some content may be
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 15 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Media handling (Disc/USB memory/SD card) Inserting discs Disc and card care 1 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray. ∫ How to hold a disc or card Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surface. Insert label-up. DO DO NOT 2 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray. ∫ If there is dirt or condensation on the disc Automatic drive select function Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry. [BD-V] [DVD-V] [CD] ≥If the unit is recor
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 16 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 STEP 1 Connection ≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥Refer to “Additional connections” (➡ 94) for connection using other terminals and connection with other equipment. 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 it is turned off [approx. 3 W (Power Save mode)] Wh
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 17 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 You can enjoy high-quality picture by changing the connection between this unit and your TV on page 16 as follows. Connecting to a TV with an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) cable When connected to an HDMI compatible unit, an uncompressed digital audio and video signal is transmitted. You can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio with just one cord. When connecting to an HDMI-compatible HDTV (High Definition Televis
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U N E M N O I T C N U F E D I DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 18 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 STEP 2 Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings 1 Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the BD TV connections to this unit. 2 CH VOL DRIVE SELECT AV 2 Press [Í BD] to turn the unit on. PAGE When the Download from TV screen appears (➡ 19) 1 2 3 CH 4 5 6 3 Press [3, 4] to select your region TEXT 7 8 9 and press [OK]. STTL DELETE INPUT 0 SELECT SKIP SLOW/SEAR
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DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 19 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 ∫ Download from the TV 4 Press [3, 4] to select “On” or “Off” If this unit is connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) supporting HDAVI Control 3 via an HDMI cable, then the setting information and press [OK]. on the TV is acquired by this unit when the unit is turned on for the first time. Please proceed to the following steps. Quick Start Download from TV On Off When “On” is selected, power consumption during standby will increase, a
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U N E M N O I T C N U F E D I DMRBW500GN-RQT9131-L_eng.book 20 ページ ２００８年５月１２日 月曜日 午前９時３７分 Watching digital broadcasts ∫ Select the programme to view using the TV Guide BD TV 1 Press [GUIDE]. BD CH VOL DRIVE SELECT AV TV Guide SUN 10/01/08 19:10 CH All Types All DVB Services SUN 10/01 Landscape PAGE Emmerdale: In today’s show we will... Time: 1 2 3 ABC 1 CH Numbered ABC 2 News 4 5 6 buttons TEXT News 8 9 News 7 TEXT STTL DELETE INPUT Select Service OK Info OPTION Page 0 SELECT
