Panasonic DMR-ES30V Operating Guide

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Press [AUDIO] to select the audio type.

≥You can select audio types depend on the recording medium.

[RAM] [-RW‹VR›] 

[VCD]

LR

#L#R

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[DVD-A] [DVD-V] (

This allows you to change items like the audio channel number and 
the soundtrack language.

e.g.: English is the selected language. 

[DVD-V]

Note
≥If you cannot change the audio type when you have used only an 

optical digital cable for connection, set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” (

l 42). Alternatively, you may connect to an amplifier with an 

Audio/Video cable and change the input on the amplifier to suit the 
connection.

[CD]
The screen shown below is displayed when you insert a disc 
containing MP3 files and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF).

∫ To play MP3

Refer to “Using menus to play MP3 discs”. 
(

l right)

∫ To play still pictures

Refer to “To show JPEG Menu”. (

[CD]
The unit plays MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW designed for audio 
recording that are finalized (

l 66) on a computer. Files are treated 

as tracks and folders are treated as groups.

[1]

≥The file list appears.

[2]

3, 4] to select the track and press 

≥Play starts on the selected track.
≥“

” indicates the track currently playing.

≥You can also directly select the track with the numeric buttons.

e.g.: 

“6”:

[0] 

 )[0]  )[6]

“10”:

[0] 

 )[1]  )[0]

∫Using the tree screen to find a group 

∫To show other groups

Press [

:] (Prev.) or [9] (Next) to show other pages.

≥After listing all the tracks in one group, the list for the next group 

appears. 

∫To exit the file list

Press [TOP MENU] or [RETURN]. 

≥You can play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) on this unit by 

making folders as shown below. However depending on how 
you create the disc (writing software), play may not be in the 
order you numbered the folders.

≥English alphabetical characters and Arabic numerals are 

displayed correctly. Other characters may not be displayed 
correctly.

≥When the highest level folders are “DCIM” folders, they are 

displayed first on the tree.

AFolder = Group
BFile = Track
CFolder

PLAY

L R

DVD-RAM

e.g.: 

[RAM]

“L R” is 
selected.

ΠDigital  3/2.1ch

Playback mode is set to MP3.
Select "JPEG" from MENU in FUNCTIONS
if you play pictures (JPEG).

ENTER

RETURN

A

001

A

001track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3

A

001track.mp3 (

B

)

002track.mp3
003track.mp3

001track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
004track.mp3

Tree

Order of play

C

001

C

P0000010.jpg
P0000011.jpg
P0000012.jpg

C

P0000003.jpg
P0000004.jpg
P0000005.jpg

P0000001.jpg
P0000002.jpg

P0000006.jpg
P0000007.jpg
P0000008.jpg
P0000009.jpg

Root

Order of play

Structure of MP3 folders
Prefix with 3-digit numbers 
in the order you want to play 
them.

Structure of still pictures 
(JPEG/TIFF)
Files inside a folder are 
displayed in the order they 
were updated or taken.

Regarding MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
≥Compatible formats: ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended 

formats) and Joliet

≥Maximum number of files (tracks) and folders (groups) 

recognizable: 999 files (tracks) and 99 folders (groups)

≥This unit is compatible with multi-session but reading or play of 

the disc may take time if there are a lot of sessions.

≥Operation may take time to complete when there are many files 

(tracks) and/or folders (groups) and some files (tracks) may not 
display or be playable.

≥The display order on this unit may differ from how the order is 

displayed on a computer.

≥Depending on how you create the disc (writing software), files 

(tracks) and folders (groups) may not play in the order you 
numbered them.

≥This unit is not compatible with packet-write format.
≥Depending on the recording, some items may not be playable.
Regarding MP3
≥File format: MP3

Files must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.

≥Bit rates: 32 kbps to 320 kbps
≥Sampling frequency: 16 kHz/22.05 kHz/24 kHz/32 kHz/44.1 kHz/

48 kHz

≥This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags.
Regarding still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)
≥File format: JPEG, TIFF (non-compressed RGB chunky format)

Files must have the extension “.jpg”, “.JPG”, “.tif” and “.TIF”.

≥Number of pixels: 34k34 to 6144k4096

(Sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)

≥Operation may take time to complete when playing TIFF format 

still pictures.

≥MOTION JPEG is not supported.

Using menus to play MP3 discs

G: 
The Group Number
T: 
Track Number in the Group
TOTAL: 
Selected Track Number/
Total Track Number 

Selected Group No. and Name

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