2:31 PM Operating Instructions DVD Recorder DMR-ES10 Convenient functions Editing Playing back Recording Model No. Getting started DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 1 Saturday, February 12, 2005 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. In the U.S.A.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 2 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Useful features CAUTION! Getting started 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. CAUTION! DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 3 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Table of contents FUNCTIONS window and Status messages . . . . . . . . . 25 Useful features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 4 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Disc information Discs you can use for recording and play (12 cm/8 cm) Getting started Disc type DVD-RAM • 4.7 GB/9.4 GB, 12 cm (5″) • 2.8 GB, 8 cm (3″) DVD-R (DVD-Video format) • 4.7 GB, 12 cm (5″) • 1.
DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) • 4.7 GB, 12 cm (5″) • 1.4 GB, 8 cm (3″) 2:31 PM DVD Video Recording format This is a recording method which allows you to freely record and edit television broadcasts and so on. • Digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” can be recorded to a CPRM compatible disc. You can record to CPRM compatible DVD-RAM on this unit. • Play is only possible on a compatible DVD player. Use a DVD-RAM to record in the DVD Video Recording format. +R • 4.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 6 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Control reference guide Getting started Remote control DVD POWER Turn the unit on (➔ page 10) Input select (IN1, IN2 or IN3) TV POWER CH INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO VOLUME Television operations (➔ page 14) Channel select (➔ page 15) Select channels and title numbers, etc.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 7 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM STEP 1 Connection Getting started • The equipment connections described are examples. • Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. • Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. Connection with a television and video cassette recorder The connection will allow the video cassette recorder to be used for playback when this unit is turned off.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 8 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM STEP 1 Connection Getting started Connection with a cable TV box/satellite receiver and video cassette recorder • You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming. • Consult your service provider regarding appropriate cable TV box. The connection will allow the video cassette recorder to be used for playback when this unit is turned off.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 9 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM ■ Connection to a stereo amplifier Getting started Connecting an amplifier or system component ■ To enjoy multi-channel surround sound on DVD-Video Connect an amplifier with a built-in decoder displaying these logo marks using an optical digital audio cable and change the settings in Digital Audio Output (➔ page 33). • You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 10 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Getting started STEP 2 Plug-in Auto Tuning OPEN/CLOSE REC CH IN2 POWER 8 2 CH 1 Preparation • Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. • If you connect the unit through a cable TV box or satellite receiver (➔ page 8), tune to your local PBS for Auto Clock Setting to work. If there is no local PBS, set the clock manually (➔ page 34, Set Clock Manually).
2:31 PM ■ If the clock is an hour slower or faster than the actual time Select “–1” or “+1” in “Adjust Time Zone” in the SETUP menu (➔ page 34). ■ If the unit couldn’t set the clock automatically Adding and deleting channels Add or delete channels if necessary channels are not set or unnecessary channels are set. 1 Set the time manually (➔ page 34, Set Clock Manually). ■ To start Plug-in Auto Tuning again (after relocation, for example) Antenna Mode (Airwaves) e.g.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 12 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Getting started STEP 3 Channel settings 1 Press [SETUP]. SETUP DVD POWER TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO CH Channel Setup Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen VOLUME AUDIO CANCEL SKIP SLOW/SEARCH DIRECT NAVIGATOR Set Channels Automatically Channel Captions Preset Channel Captions Manual Channel Captions VCR Plus+ Ch. Setting 2 Press [e, r] to select “Channel” and press [q]. 3 Press [e, r] to select “VCR Plus+ Ch.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 13 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Channel captions 1 Press [SETUP]. SETUP Channel Setup Disc Video Audio Display TV Screen 2 Signal Source (RF IN) CableTV Set Channels Automatically Channel Captions Preset Channel Captions Manual Channel Captions VCR Plus+ Ch. Setting Press [e, r] to select “Channel” and press [q]. Preset Channel Captions 3 Manual Channel Captions Press [e, r] to select “Preset Channel Captions” and press [ENTER].
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 14 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM STEP 4 Set up to match your television and remote control Getting started Television operation DVD POWER TV POWER CH INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO TV operation buttons VOLUME 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.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 15 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Recording television programs FR (Flexible Recording Mode) The unit automatically selects a recording rate between XP and EP (8H) that will enable the recordings to fit in the remaining disc space with the best possible recording quality. • You can set when programming scheduled recordings. • All the recording modes from XP to EP appear in the display.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 16 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Recording television programs Refer to the control reference on page 15. Playing while you are recording ■ To pause recording RAM Press [h]. Press again to restart recording. You can also press [* REC] to restart. (Title is not split into separate titles.) Playing from the beginning of the title you are recording—Chasing playback Press [q] (PLAY) during recording. ■ To stop recording Press [g].
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 17 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Refer to the control reference on page 15. Flexible Recording Recording from a video cassette recorder (Recording that fits the remaining disc space) -R -RW(V) +R Preparation Select the channel to be recorded or the external input. RAM -R -RW(V) +R Preparation Connect a video cassette recorder to this unit’s input terminals. Insert a disc you can use for recording.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 18 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Scheduled recording 3 DVD POWER ^ DVD POWER Press [ENTER]. TV POWER SCHEDULED RECORDING CH INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO Remaining Recording Time 1:58 SP 3/26 TUE 12:53 PM VOLUME Channel Date On Off Mode 39 4 / 1 MON 4:20 PM 5:10 PM SP Title Name Numbered buttons • When “XP” is displayed in the unit’s display, the recording mode automatically changes to “FR” in order to prevent loss of recording when there is not enough space.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 19 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM You can enter up to 16 programs up to a month in advance. (Each daily or weekly program is counted as one program.) • When connecting a cable TV box or satellite receiver, select the channel on the cable TV box or satellite receiver before the scheduled recording starts. Manually programming scheduled recordings 1 -R -RW(V) +R Press [SCHEDULE]. SCHEDULE LIST Remaining Recording Time 1:58 SP 3/26 TUE 12:53 PM standby (e.g.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 20 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Playing discs ■ Selecting recorded programs (titles) to play 1 RAM -R -RW(V) +R -RW(VR) 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 21 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Operations during play Press [g]. CH The stopped position is memorized. When stopped position memorized, “PLAY” flashes in the unit’s display. (Excluding when playing from the Direct Navigator and when playing a playlist.) Resume play function Press [q] (PLAY) to restart from this position. Stop PLAY Stopped position • If [g] is pressed several times, “PLAY” disappears and the position is cleared.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 22 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) Playing MP3 Numbered buttons CD This unit plays MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW designed for audio Playback mode is set to MP3. If you want to play picture (JPEG), recording that are finalized (➔ page select JPEG Menu from Menu in FUNCTIONS. 36) on a computer. The screen shown at right is displayed when you insert a disc ENTER containing MP3 files and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF).
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 23 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2 2:31 PM Press [e, r, w, q] to select the still picture and press [ENTER]. • The selected still picture is displayed on the screen. To display still pictures one by one After Step1 (➔page 22, Playing still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)) 2 Press [e, r, w, q] to select “Folder” and press [SUB MENU]. You can also select still pictures with the number buttons. e.g.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 24 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Using on-screen menus Disc menu–Setting disc content Soundtrack DVD POWER TV POWER RAM CH INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO -R -RW(V) +R -RW(VR) The disc’s audio attributes appear. VOLUME DVD-V DVD-A Select the audio and language (➔ below, Audio attribute, Language).
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 25 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM FUNCTIONS window and Status messages Video menu–Change picture quality FUNCTIONS window RAM -R -RW(V) +R DVD-V DVD-A -RW(VR) To select the picture mode during play • Normal: Default setting • Soft: Soft picture with fewer video artifacts • Fine: Details are sharper • Cinema: Mellows movies, enhances detail in dark scenes.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 26 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Editing titles/chapters DVD POWER Editing titles/chapters and playing chapters TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO Preparation Release protection (➔ page 30). VOLUME CH AUDIO SKIP u, i 1 During play or while stopped 2 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Press [e, r, w, q] to select the title.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 27 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Title operations Erase Title RAM -R -RW(V) +R Press [w, q] to select “Erase” and press [ENTER]. • Once erased, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before proceeding. • The available recording space on DVD-R or +R does not increase when you erase titles. • Available recording space on a DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) increases only when the last recorded title is erased.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 28 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Creating, editing and playing playlists 3 Press [e, r] to select “PLAYLISTS” and press [ENTER].
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 29 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Editing and playing playlists/chapters -RW(VR) (play only) 1 While stopped 2 Press [FUNCTIONS]. Press [e, r] to select “Other Functions” and press [ENTER]. 3 4 Press [e, r] to select “PLAYLISTS” and press [ENTER]. Press [e, r, w, q] to select the playlist. To start play ➔ Press [ENTER]. To edit ➔ Step 5.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 30 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Disc management Erasing all titles–Erase All Titles VCR Plus+ CM SKIP CANCEL CANCEL SKIP u, i SLOW/SEARCH RAM g Preparation • Release protection (➔ left). steps 1-3 (➔ left) h DIRECT NAVIGATOR FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS 4 Press [e, r] to select “Erase All Titles” and press [ENTER]. 5 Press [w, q] to select “Yes” and press [ENTER]. Press [w, q] to select “Start” and press [ENTER].
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 31 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Entering text -R -RW(V) RAM -R +R 4 7 Title 44 Press [e, r] to select “Playback will start with:” and press [ENTER]. Playlist 64 Disc 40 Disc 64 Press [e, r] to select “Top Menu” or “First Title” and press [ENTER]. You can select whether to show the top menu after finalizing. Top Menu: The top menu appears first. First Title: The disc content is played without displaying the top menu.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 32 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Changing the unit’s settings Summary of settings See page 34 for details on menu operation. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Tabs Menus Channel Setup Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.) Signal Source (RF IN) (➔ page 11) • Antenna Set Channels Automatically (➔ page 11) – Preset Channel Captions (➔ page 13) – Manual Channel Captions (➔ page 13) – VCR Plus+ Ch.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 33 Saturday, February 12, 2005 Tabs 2:31 PM Menus Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.) Black Level Control Select normal, lighter or darker for adjusting the black level control to the desired setting for picture enhancement. • Lighter • Darker Continued Input Level Adjusts the black level of the input signal. Video Output Level (Composite/SVideo) Adjusts the black level of the output signal from the VIDEO OUT and S VIDEO OUT terminal.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 34 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Changing the unit’s settings Set Clock Automatically SETUP Numbered buttons Auto Clock Setting is complete. Channel Setup Disc Video Audio AUDIO VCR Plus+ CM SKIP CANCEL SKIP 4/4/2002 12:15 AM DST............. On Time Zone.... CST • If the time was not set correctly, use manual clock setting or time SLOW/SEARCH zone adjust. DIRECT NAVIGATOR • DST, Daylight Saving Time, shows the summertime setting.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 35 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Specifications Recording system: Optical pick-up: DVD Video Recording format (DVD-RAM), DVD-Video format (DVD-R), DVD-Video format (DVD-RW) System with 1 lens, 2 integration units (662 nm wavelength for DVDs, 795 nm wavelength for CDs) Recordable discs: DVD-RAM : Ver. 2.0 Ver. 2.1/3×–SPEED DVD-RAM Revision 1.0 Ver. 2.2/5×–SPEED DVD-RAM Revision 2.0 DVD-R : for General Ver. 2.0 for General Ver. 2.0/4×–SPEED DVD-R Revision 1.0 for General Ver.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 36 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM 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. CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media) CPRM is technology used to protect broadcasts that are allowed to be recorded only once. Such broadcasts can be recorded only with CPRM compatible recorders and discs. Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 37 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Frequently asked questions Set up What equipment is necessary to play multi channel surround sound? Are the headphones and speakers directly connected to the unit? Page • DVD-Video: 9 You can play DVD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connecting an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital and a DTS decoder. • DVD-Audio: This unit plays DVD-Audio in 2 channels. You cannot play multi channel surround sound.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 38 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Error messages On the television Cannot finish recording completely. Page • The program was copy-protected. • The disc may be full. • There are already 99 recorded titles ( +R 49 recorded titles). — — — Cannot play. • You inserted an incompatible disc (Discs recorded in PAL video, etc.). — Cannot record on the disc. • The disc may be dirty or scratched. 5 Unable to format. Please check the disc. Cannot record. Disc is full.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 39 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM 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, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 42 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on page 41 if you reside in Canada. The following do not indicate a problem with this unit: • Regular disc rotating sounds.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 40 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Troubleshooting guide Sound No sound Low volume. Distorted sound. Cannot hear the desired audio type. Cannot switch audio. Page • Check the connections and settings. Check the input mode on the amplifier if you have 7–9, 33 connected one. • Press [AUDIO] to select the audio. • Turn off V.S.S. in the following cases. 20 25 –When using discs that do not have surround sound effects such as Karaoke discs.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 41 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Play Page Play fails to start even when [q] (PLAY) is pressed. Play starts but then stops immediately. •Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up. •You tried to play a blank DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format) or disc unplayable on this unit. •When recording to DVD-RAM using EP (8H) mode, play may not be possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD-RAM.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 42 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 43 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC/TECHNICS PRODUCT—LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 44 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Instalación básica • Las conexiones del equipo descritas son ejemplos. • Antes de hacer la conexión, apague todos los equipos y lea los manuales de instrucciones apropiados. • El equipo periférico y los cables opcionales se venden por separado a menos que se indique lo contrario. Conexión con un televisor y videograbadora La conexión permitirá utilizar la videograbadora para reproducir cuando esté apagada esta unidad.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 45 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Ajuste de canales guía VCR Plus+ ^ DVD POWER Establezca estos canales guía para poder utilizar el sistema VCR Plus+ para hacer grabaciones programadas. Antes de iniciar los ajustes, prepare una gráfica que muestre los canales, nombres de emisoras y canales guía. Ej.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 46 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Grabación de programas de televisión ■ Para detener la grabación DVD POWER ^ DVD POWER Pulse [g]. TV POWER INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO Desde el inicio al final de una grabación se denomina título. CH ■ Para hacer una pausa en la grabación VOLUME Pulse [h]. Pulse de nuevo para reiniciar la grabación. También puede pulsar [* REC] para reiniciar. (El título no se divide en un título separado.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 47 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Reproducción de discos ■ Cuando aparece una pantalla de menúen el televisor DVD POWER DVD-A TV POWER VOLUME CH INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO DVD-V Pulse [e, r, w, q] para seleccionar el elemento y pulse [ENTER]. Algunos elementos también se pueden seleccionar con los botones numerados. VCD Pulse los botones numerados para seleccionar el elemento. Ej.
DMR-ES10-P_new.fm Page 48 Saturday, February 12, 2005 2:31 PM Index Angle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Audio attribute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 receiving, recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Erase chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 chapter in playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 playlist . . . . . . . . . . . .
