Panasonic DMRES35V Operating Guide

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Frequently asked questions
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What equipment is necessary to 
play multi channel surround 
sound?
≥DVD-Video:
You can play DVD-Video multi channel surround by digitally connecting an amplifier equipped 
with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.
≥DVD-Audio:
This unit plays DVD-Audio in 2 channels. You cannot play multi channel surround sound.
Can the headphones and speakers 
be directly connected to the unit?
≥You cannot directly connect them to the unit. Connect through the amplifier etc.
The television has both S Video 
input terminal and component 
video input terminals. Which 
terminal should I connect with?
≥Connecting with the component video terminal provides a more vivid picture compared to 
connecting with the S Video terminal.
If you have an LCD/plasma television or LCD projector compatible with progressive scan, connect 
through the component video terminals for high-quality progressive video.
If you have a CRT television or a multi system television using PAL mode that is compatible with 
progressive scan, we cannot recommend progressive output as some flickering can occur.
Is my television progressive 
output compatible? 
≥All Panasonic television that have 576 (625)/50i · 50p, 480 (525)/60i · 60p input terminals are 
compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television.
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Can I play DVD-Video, DVD-Audio 
and Video CDs bought in another 
country? 
≥[For]Asia] 
You cannot play DVD-Video if its region number does not include “3” or “ALL”.
≥[For]Australia]and]New]Zealand] 
You cannot play DVD-Video if its region number does not include “4” or “ALL”.
≥[For]the]Middle]East] 
You cannot play DVD-Video if its region number does not include “2” or “ALL”.
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Can a DVD-Video that does not 
have a region number be played? 
≥The DVD-Video region number indicates the disc conforms to a standard. You cannot play discs 
that do not have a region number.
Please tell me about DVD-R, 
DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R, +R DL 
and +RW compatibility with the 
unit.
≥The unit records and plays DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and 
+RW and plays DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format).
≥The unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible discs.
≥After recording but before finalizing +R, +R DL discs
- You may not be able to play and record discs on this unit after recording them on other 
Panasonic products or other manufacturer’s equipment.
- You may not be able to play and record discs on other equipment after recording them on this 
unit.
≥After finalizing the disc, however, you will be able to play it on any DVD-Video compatible player.
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Please tell me about CD-R and 
CD-RW compatibility with the unit.
≥This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs which have been recorded in one of the following standards: 
CD-DA, Video CD, DivX, MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF). Close the session or finalize the disc 
after recording. This unit can recognize up to 300 folders (groups) and 3000 files (tracks) on a disc 
with MP3 or still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) and up to 300 folders and 200 files with DivX.
≥You cannot write to a CD-R or CD-RW with the unit.
Can I record from a commercially 
purchased video cassette or DVD?
≥Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVD are copy protected; therefore, recording is 
usually not possible.
Can DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW 
(DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL 
and +RW recorded on the unit be 
played on other equipment?
≥You can play on compatible equipment such as DVD players after finalizing the disc on this unit. It 
is not necessary to finalize +RW. However, depending on the condition of the recording, the 
quality of the disc and capabilities of the DVD player, play may not be possible. To enable play on 
other DVD players, please use “Create Top Menu” in the DVD Management menu.
Can I record digital audio signals 
using the unit?
≥You cannot record digital signals. The digital audio terminals on the unit are for output only.
(The audio recorded from the digital video camera using the DV Auto Rec function, for example, is 
recorded digitally.)
Can a digital audio signal from the 
unit be recorded to other 
equipment?
≥You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording DVD, change the “Digital Audio Output” 
settings to the following from the Setup menu.
- “PCM Down Conversion”: 
“On”
- “Dolby Digital”/“DTS”/“MPEG”:  “PCM”
However,
- As long as digital recording from the disc is permitted.
- As long as the recording equipment is compatible with 48 kHz of sampling frequency.
≥You cannot record MP3 signals.
Can I switch to bilingual broadcast 
during recording? 
≥With DVD-RAM/video cassettes, you can. Just press [AUDIO].
≥With DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL, +RW you cannot. 
Change before recording with “Bilingual Audio Selection” in the Setup menu.
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