Panasonic DMR-EX85 Operating Guide

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Which accessories are required 
to hear multi-channel Surround 
Sound?
î Multi-channel sound can only be played back with this unit if it is connected with 
an HDMI cable or a digital audio optical fibre cable to an amplifier with an 
integrated decoder.
Switching on takes longer in 
spite of the Quick Start function.
î All units connected by HDMI are checked while switching on.
This can take a while.
No picture on the television set.
î Check whether the television set and DVD Recorder are connected correctly with 
the HDMI cable. If the external unit has been connected correctly, the HDMI 
message appears briefly on the display of the DVD Recorder. 
î If more than four units are connected with HDMI cables, you may possibly not be 
able to see a picture. Reduce the number of connected units.
î If the unit is connected via COMPONENT VIDEO OUT to a television unit which is 
not progressive-compatible, no unit can be connected with HDMI. The 
[Progressive] setting is automatically switched to [On] in the Setup if a unit is 
connected up with HDMI. 
Wrong screen format.
î If a television set is connected via HDMI AV OUT, in the [Setup] menu, set the 
setting [Aspect for 4:3 Video] to [4:3]. 
î Check the setting [TV Aspect] in the [Setup] menu.
Part of the picture appears 
duplicated some of the time 
when using the output. 
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
î Do not connect this unit to the television set with an HDMI cable.
î In the Setup menu, set the [Progressive] setting to [Off].
No sound.
Low volume.
Sound with interference.
The required audio type cannot 
be heard.
î The amplifier connected via HDMI does not support CPPM and the HDMI Ver. 1.1. 
Standard. No Multi Audio-Disc can be played back. 
î The sound is not played back if the Bitstream Signal is output from HDMI AV OUT 
or OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.
î If more than four units are connected with HDMI cables, you may possibly not hear 
any sound. Reduce the number of connected units.
î If the unit is connected with an HDMI cable to a television set and OPTICAL 
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT is used as audio output, in the [Setup] menu, set the setting 
[Digital Audio Output] to [Optical only].
î When one or several units are connected via HDMI AV OUT, it is possible for there 
to be interference with the sound. Select another connection type.
HDAVI Control is not working.
î In the [Setup] menu, change the setting [Control with HDMI / Q Link] to 
[HDMI and Q Link].
î Use a fully wired HDMI cable. 
î The connected unit possibly does not support HDAVI control.
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