Panasonic DMR-EH50 User Manual

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Connection
The equipment connections described are examples.
Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.
Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.
The connection will allow the video cassette recorder to be used 
for playback when this unit is turned off. For optimum operation, it 
is recommended that this unit be connected as shown below.
Connection for transferring (dubbing) from video tape (
14)
To enjoy even higher fidelity
You can enjoy even higher fidelity, if your television has an 
S-VIDEO IN or COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals. (
14)
A
 to 
M
 are indexes for Spanish Quick Reference.
Quick Start
This allows you to operate the DVD Recorder soon after turning it 
on. The television program list is displayed and the unit is ready to 
record to the selected drive (HDD or DVD
§
1
) approximately one 
second
§
2
 after turning the unit on.
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1
Only if a DVD-RAM is already inserted in the unit.
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2
Only when auto start up of the television program list is turned 
off (
29, “Review options” menu).
It may take up to a minute if you want to record to a disc other than 
a DVD-RAM, or to make other operations.
When the unit is not to be used for a long time
To save power, unplug it from the household AC outlet. This unit 
consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off 
(approx. 13 W).
Connect the unit directly to the television
If you connect the unit through an AV selector or video cassette 
recorder to the television, video signal will be affected by copyright 
protection systems and the picture may not be shown correctly.
When connecting to a television with a built-in VCR
Connect to the input terminals on the television side if there are 
both television and VCR input terminals.
Connection with a television and video cassette recorder
S VIDEO
VIDEO
OUT2O
U
T
2
OUT1O
U
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1
Y
P
B
P
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COMPONENT
COMPONENT
VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
OUT
(48
480p/
p/48
480i
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AC  IN 
S VIDEO
VIDEO
IN3IN
3
IN1IN
1
VH
VHF / UHF
UHF
G-LINK
LINK
RF 
RF 
I N
I N
RF 
RF 
OUT
OUT
VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
R-AUDIO-L
R-AUDIO-L
R-AUDIO-L
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
VHF/UHF 
   RF IN
VHF/UHF 
 RF OUT
AUDIO 
R
AUDIO 
L
VIDEO 
OUT
OUT
AUDIO 
R
AUDIO 
L
VIDEO 
IN 
IN
VHF/UHF
RF IN
AUDIO IN
R       L VIDEO IN
M
RF OUT terminal
The picture and sound signal from this unit does not go through the 
RF OUT terminal to the television. 
Make sure you connect one of the following terminals on this unit to 
the television: the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT terminal, the S-VIDEO OUT 
terminal or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal. If the 
television has none of these terminals, consult your local dealer.
Refer to page 15 if the 
antenna connector 
doesn’t match.
B
Television
G
Audio/Video cable
E
Video cassette recorder
C
 Red White Yellow
F
75 
 coaxial cable
K
AC power supply cord
Connect only after all other 
connections are complete. 
L
To household AC outlet
(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)
I