Operating GuideTable of ContentsFeatures2Accessories3Sales and Support Information3Caution for AC Mains Lead3Safety precautions4HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care6Remote Control Information/Unit Care7Location of Parts/Controls8Remote Control8Main Unit8The Unit’s Display9Rear Panel9Basic Connection10Connecting to a Television only10Connecting AC mains lead (included)10a Television and a Digital Satellite Receiver11Multimedia Interface) Cable (not included)12Setting the Channels and Clock13HDD and Disc Handling15Usable Discs for Recording and Playback15Play-only Discs16Discs that Cannot be Played16of connected TV16USB Memory Handling17DivX files, Music files and Still Pictures (JPEG)18Watching Television19Watching Digital Satellite Programmes19Playback20Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs20Recording Television Programmes21Timer Recording22Deleting Titles23DELETE Navigator23Deleting Titles During Playback23Notes for Recording24Advanced Recording25Recording Modes and Durations25When the format confirmation screen is displayed26When removing a Recorded or Copied Disc26Specifying the Recording Time26Direct TV Recording26Flexible Recording27Playing while you are recording27Recording from a Digital Satellite Receiver28Manual Recording28STB/digital satellite receiver)—EXT LINK28Recording from an External Device29Recording from a VCR, etc29Recording from a DV Camcorder29Advanced Timer Recording30Manual timer recordings30Language for broadcast with multi-audio or multi-subtitle30To cancel a timer recording in progress30If the “Overlapped Timer Recording” screen appears31or Resolve Overlapping31(e.g. to interrupt a daily or weekly timer programming)31Relief Recording32Auto Renewal Recording32Making timer recordings on the television32Notes on timer recording32GUIDE Plus+ system33Using the GUIDE Plus+ list33View advertisement33Series recording34Setting On-Screen Display66Accessing the On-Screen Display66type or category34HDD and DVD Management68Accessing the Management Menus68the GUIDE Plus+ list35Setup Menu70Accessing the Setup Menu70Advanced Playback36Channel Settings70Selecting Titles to Play36Playback/Recording Settings72Search37Picture and Sound Settings73Skip37Quick View (Play 1.3)37System Settings76Direct Play37Slow-motion Play37Frame-by-Frame Viewing37Time Slip37Manual Skip37Other Settings77Create Chapters37Child Lock77Playing DivX, Music files and Still Pictures (JPEG)38Using the Unit’s Remote Control to Operate the TV77Showing the menu screen38Playing DivX video contents38Playing music files39Playing still pictures40Additional Connections78Playing music42To play music CD42To play music recorded on HDD42a Video Cassette Recorder78Useful functions during music play42Using an Audio/Video Cable (not included)79Convenient Functions43Using an S Video Cable (not included)79FUNCTION MENU Display43Using Component Video Cables (not included)79Using an Audio Cable (not included) for Better Sound80—Pause Live TV43for Better Sound80Interface) Terminal80Control™”/Q Link)44Easy control only with VIERA remote control45Media Handling (Disc/USB Memory)81Inserting Discs81Inserting/Removing the USB memory81Information Messages46Disc Care81Digital Channel Information46Status Messages47New Channel Message47Frequently Asked Questions82Entering Text47Setup82Discs82DVB-T82GUIDE Plus+83Titles—Editing48Recording83Accessing the Title View48USB83Title Operations48Music83Chapters—Creating, Editing50Messages84Accessing the Chapter View50On the Unit’s Display84Chapter Operations50On the TV85Creating, Editing and Playing Playlists51Accessing the Playlist View51Troubleshooting Guide86Creating Playlists51Editing Playlists/Chapters51Still Pictures and Music—Editing53Control86Accessing the Album (still picture)/Picture View53To Reset This Unit86Album (still picture)/Picture Operations53General Issues: Power87Accessing the Album and Track View55General Issues: Displays87Album and Track Operation55General Issues: Operation88Deleting still pictures and music using DELETE Navigator55General Issues: GUIDE Plus+88General Issues: DVB-T89Copying titles or playlists56General Issues: VIERA Link90Copy [Video (HDD to DVD)]58General Issues: USB90Copying using the copying list—Advanced Copy59Playback Issues: Picture90Playback Issues: Sound91DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R and +R DL60Playback Issues: Operation92Copying SD Video from a video equipment61Copying/External input93Recording Issues: Music95Copying Still Pictures62Editing Issues: HDD & DVD95Copying using the copying list62Editing Issues: Still Pictures95Copying still pictures on the USB memory63DVD-R DL64To update Gracenote® Database65(Sound menu)67Digital channel information46Pause Live TV43Status messages47VIERA45(Picture menu)67Divide Title49Playlist51Power Save76Edit54DV automatic recording29Music on HDD42Edit53Playlist51Play40Angle66Title48Aspect74Select subtitle71Show subtitle46Album (Still picture)54 Edit Cartridge68Chapter50Disc68Disc66Music on HDD54Still picture54Playlists51Title49Auto Renewal Recording32Still picture53Q Link44AV2 settings75Title48Quick View37 Change Thumbnail49 Ratings level settings72equipment—Finalise69Recording21Encrypted46Aspect24Settings70Auto Renewal32Flexible Recording27Direct TV Recording26DV automatic recording29Chasing playback27FR (Flexible recording mode)25Child Lock77Flexible Recording27FREEVIEW+22FUNCTION MENU Display43Mode25Disc81Notes24Lens7Gracenote ® database64Relief32Main unit7Satellite28Clock setting14Relief Recording32High Speed Copy72Remote control code86receiver80Initialize76Resume play function20Screen Saver74DV input terminal29Language Select channel19Code list95Series recording34Disc menu72Setup menu70Video cassette recorder78Signal Condition71Simultaneous rec and play27Music64Slideshow41Still picture62Soundtrack66Title/Playlist56Copy (playlist)52Copy62CPRM96Edit53Play40Create playlists51Manual Skip37Album (Music)55JPEG40Disc66MP339All titles68Setup70(Disc menu)66WMA39System Update76Playlist51 Time Slip37Recording25Still Mode73Track55TV System (PAL/NTSC)75Copy64Edit54Copy (Music)64Digital channel information46Copy (SD Video)61Copy (Still picture)63Copy64Insert81Edit54Play38Recording21Play42Select the channel19Supported formats17Signal Condition71System Update76Album (Music)55Album (Still picture)54Copy64Disc68Edit54Entering text47Recording28Playlist52Timer28Watching19Track55Direct TV Recording26 Owner ID13 Partial Delete49Size: 16.7 MBPages: 100Language: EnglishOpen manual