Panasonic DMREX79EB Operating Guide

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By using the FUNCTION MENU display you may access 

the main functions quickly and easily.
If “FUNCTION MENU Display” is set to “On” in the 

Setup menu, FUNCTION MENU automatically appears 

when you turn the power on. (  74)

You can pause the TV programme you are watching using this 
unit’s tuner and resume later by temporarily saving it on the 
HDD. This is useful when you have to briefl y stop watching TV 
to run an errand.
If you stop Pause Live TV function, then the TV programme 
temporarily saved on the HDD will be deleted.

Search

Press [, ]

Pause

Press [].
 Press [] (PLAY) to restart.

Quick View

Press and hold [] (PLAY/1.3).
 Press again to return to the normal speed.

Slow-
motion

While paused, press [] or [].
The speed increases up to 5 steps.
 Press [] (PLAY) to restart play.

Stop 
Pause Live 
TV

  Press [

].

  Press [

, ] to select “Yes” and press 

Notes

 When the Digital Teletext (  46) is displayed, intended image may 

not be recorded.

 The Pause Live TV function automatically stops when a timer 

recording starts.

 The Pause Live TV function does not work

– when the clock is not set
– while recording
– while timer recording
– while EXT LINK recording, etc.

 You cannot change audio or subtitle during resume play.
 The fi rst 30 minutes is deleted every 30 minutes after the HDD is full 

or the saving lasts 8 hours.

 The Pause Live TV function stops automatically 24 hours after 

started.

 “DVB Multi Audio” of on-screen menu cannot be switched during 

Pause Live TV.

  Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV 

  Turn on this unit and press [

 CH] to select the 

  When you want to pause the TV programme 

Press [].



L R 

HDD 

BBC

Pause Live TV 

Pause Live TV 

This icon indicates that 
the Pause Live TV is 
working. 

  When you want to resume playback

Press [] (PLAY).
– The programme is saved on the HDD in SP recording 

mode (  25) regardless of the recording mode and 
the drive selected before starting saving.

– At least 1 hour up to 8 hours of TV programmes can 

be temporarily saved on the HDD. (This may vary 
depending on the HDD free space.)

With the unit stopped 

 

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  ,  to select a function, then 

OK

  ,  to select an item, then 

OK

 

Select 
a function 
and an item.

You can access 
selected function 
easily.

Tips

To exit the FUNCTION MENU display
Press [FUNCTION MENU].

 

Select when you wish to playback the contents. The 

DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen or menu screen etc. will 

be displayed. 
 Video (  20, 36) 

 DivX (  38)

 Picture (  40) 

 Music (  39, 42)

 Top Menu (  20) 

 Menu (  20)

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Playback

 

Select when you wish to perform manual timer 

recording, or check the timer recording. The timer 

recording list will be displayed. (  30, 31)

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Recording

 

 

Select the title or fi le type you wish to delete. The 

DELETE Navigator screen will be displayed.
 Video (  23)   Picture (  55)   Music (  55)

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Delete

 

Select the copy method.
 Video (HDD to DVD) (  58)

 Advanced Copy (  59)   Copy Music CD (  64)

 Copy Music (  64)

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Copy

 

Select and execute a function other than those above, 

such as recording or setting.
Playlists (  51) 

Flexible Rec (  27)

DV Auto Rec (  29)  HDD Management (  68)

DVD Management (  68)  Setup (  70)

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Others

 

Select when you wish to watch or record a programme. 

The TV Guide will be displayed. (  19, 22)

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TV Guide

 

Change which drive is used.
HDD 

DVD 

USB

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Drive Select

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