Panasonic DMREX769EB Operating Guide

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RQT9307

Cannot record.
Cannot copy.

 You haven’t inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be recorded on. 

Insert a disc the unit can record onto.

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 [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] The disc is unformatted. Format the disc.

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 The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to “PROTECT” or the disc is 

protected with the “DVD Management” settings.

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 Some programmes have limitations on the number of times they can be 

recorded (CPRM).

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 The disc is full or nearly full. Delete unneeded titles ([HDD] [RAM] 

[-RW‹V›] [+RW]) or use another disc.

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 You cannot directly record to a DVD-R DL or +R DL disc on this unit. 

Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc.

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 [-R]DL] [+R]DL] In the following situations, you cannot copy. Delete 

unnecessary titles from the HDD and then copy.
– If there is not enough space available on the HDD (If you will copy titles 

from the HDD to a blank disc and fi ll the entire disc, HDD disc space 
equivalent to 4 hours of SP mode recording is necessary).

– If the number of recorded titles and the number of titles to be copied has 

exceeded 499.

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 You cannot record and copy on finalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW 

(DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL discs. However, you can record and copy 
again if you format DVD-RW.

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 If you repeatedly insert discs or turn the unit on and off about 50 times or 

more, the recording or editing of DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video 
format), +R, +R DL, and +RW discs may be disabled.

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 DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and +RW 

discs recorded on this unit may not be recordable on other Panasonic DVD 
Recorders.

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 This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal 

recordings. (However, both types of programmes can be recorded onto the 
HDD.) Play of discs recorded with both PAL and NTSC on another unit is 
not guaranteed.

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 Some broadcasts are copyright protected.

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Timer recording does not work 
properly.

 The timer programme is incorrect or different timer programme times 

overlap. Correct the programme.

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 The programme is not in timer recording standby. (“

” in the timer 

recording list is not on.)

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1 Press [PROG/CHECK].
2 Press [, ] to select the programme, then press the “Red” button.

 The clock is not correct. Set the clock.

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 The programme information in the GUIDE Plus+ system may not be 

correct. It is recommended to modify the start and end times to allow a 
margin of a few minutes.

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Timer recording does not stop even 
when [] is pressed.

 When using the linked timer recording with external equipment, press 

[EXT LINK]. (“EXT-L” on the unit’s display disappears.)

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 If you start recording immediately after turning on the unit while “Power 

Save” is set to “Off” in the Setup menu (Quick Start mode), you cannot 
then stop recording for a few seconds.

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The timer programme remains even 
after recording fi nishes.

 The timer programme remains if set to daily, weekly or series timer 

recording.

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Part or all of a recorded title has 
been lost.

 If the power shuts down or the AC mains lead is disconnected from the 

household mains socket while recording or editing, the title may be lost 
or the HDD/disc may become unusable. We cannot offer any guarantee 
regarding lost titles or discs. You will have to format the disc ([HDD] [RAM] 
[-RW‹V›] [+RW]) or use a new disc.

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