Panasonic TX-P42GT20B Operating Guide

USB HDD Recording

 

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All the USB devices recognized as a mass storage device will be listed. You can only register USB HDDs.

Up to 8 USB HDDs can be registered with this TV. However you can only choose one USB HDD for recording 

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at a time.

Some USB HDD may not be registered.

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Product

Connect

Name

Mode

USB Drive A

USB Flash Disk

Yes

Yes

 select

 access

For the information of the highlighted device 

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Caution of USB HDD recording and playing back

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Once the USB HDD has been registered, any data

recorded to it from this TV can only be played back on

this TV. If your TV is repaired due to malfunction, any

registered USB HDD may not be recognised. 

Would you like to continue?

Yes

No

 select  “Yes”
 set

Confirmation of USB HDD registration

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To use this device for recording, it must be registered

and formatted.

All previous data will be lost. 

Would you like to continue?

Yes

No

 select  “Yes”
 set

Confirmation of USB HDD format

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This device will be formatted and

all contents deleted.

Are you sure?

Yes

No

 select  “Yes”
 set

Confirmation of USB HDD name

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The name for the registered USB HDD is created 

automatically. If you want to edit the name, select “Yes”.
Set characters one by one

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Name

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You can set characters by using numeric buttons.

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  “Characters table for numeric buttons” (p. 101)

Yes

No

Name : USB HDD 1

Edit name?

 select
 set

Confirmation to enable USB HDD for recording

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If the registered USB HDD for recording already exists, this confirmation screen 

will be displayed to switch to enable this USB HDD for recording.

Yes

No

Do you want to enable this device for recording?

When disconnecting any USB device,

always use the “Safely Remove USB” function

in the USB HDD Device Setup menu to avoid

any corruption of recorded content.

USB HDD 1

Product

Connect

Name

USB Drive A

USB Flash Disk

Yes

Yes

Mode

: The USB HDD is registered and available for recording / playing 

back if the connection status is “Yes”.

Only one registered USB HDD on the list can be available for 

recording.

: The USB HDD is registered and available for playing back if the 

connection status is “Yes”.

Name is displayed if the registration is completed
Connection status (Yes: connected / No: not connected)

To change the status 

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You can also remove the USB HDD safely from Media Player 

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 “Remove the USB devices safely” (p. 73)

Once you unregister the USB HDD, it will not be possible to playback any of the recorded content on any TV.

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Select the USB HDD

Unregister

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The confirmation screen will be displayed twice. 

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Select “Yes” to unregister.