Panasonic DMR-E30 manual

Panasonic DMR-E30
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Contents

Contents ...................................................................................... 2
Control reference guide ............................................................. 4
Remote control ............................................................................. 4
Main unit ....................................................................................... 4
The unit’s display .......................................................................... 5
Warning and Important Information.......................................... 6
Dear Customer ............................................................................ 7
Checking the Accessories ......................................................... 7
The remote control ..................................................................... 8
Batteries [A] .................................................................................. 8
Use [B] .......................................................................................... 8
Television operation...................................................................... 9
Discs .......................................................................................... 10
Discs you can use....................................................................... 10
Discs you can use for recording and play................................... 10
Play-only discs............................................................................ 10
Discs that cannot be played........................................................ 11
Audio format logos...................................................................... 11
Types of disc for the type of connected TV ................................ 11
Connections (with Scart leads) ............................................... 12
Connections (without Scart leads).......................................... 13
Connections (with S-Video cable)........................................... 14
Auto Setup (with Q Link Functions)........................................ 15
To Set Up this DVD Recorder with a brand-new Q Link TV ....... 15
To Set Up this DVD Recorder with an existing Q Link TV .......... 16
Auto Setup (without Q Link Functions) .................................. 16
Removing Interference ............................................................... 17
Video Plus+ Codes for Satellite Receivers/Cable TV ............ 17
Selecting TV screen type ......................................................... 18
Playing discs............................................................................. 19
Erasing a programme that is being played ................................. 19
Starting play from where you stopped it (Resume Function)...... 20
Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH........................................... 20
Slow-motion play ........................................................................ 20
Frame-by-frame viewing ............................................................. 20
Skipping...................................................................................... 21
Starting play from a selected programme, title,
chapter or track ........................................................................ 21
Manual Skip ................................................................................ 21
Selecting an amount of time to skip—Time Slip ......................... 21
Changing audio........................................................................... 22
Programme play ......................................................................... 23
Random play............................................................................... 23
Marking places to play again—MARKER ................................... 24
Recording television programmes.......................................... 25
Flexible recording mode (FR) ..................................................... 26
One Touch Recording—Specify a time to stop recording........... 26
Playing while you are recording.............................................. 28
Playing from the beginning of the programme
you are recording—Chasing play............................................. 28
Simultaneous recording and play ............................................... 28
Checking the recording during recording (TIME SLIP) ............... 29
Watching the television while recording...................................... 29
Using the FUNCTIONS window ............................................... 29
About the FUNCTIONS window ................................................. 29
Using the FUNCTIONS window.................................................. 29
Timer recording ........................................................................ 31
Using VIDEO Plus+ (G-
CODE
) number to make
timer recording ......................................................................... 31
Manual programming.................................................................. 33
To check programmes ................................................................ 34
Starting and canceling programmes........................................... 34
To clear a timer recording programme ....................................... 34
Recording from a video cassette player................................. 35
To select the TV system (PAL/NTSC) ........................................ 35
Entering titles............................................................................ 36
DISC INFORMATION................................................................. 36
Enter Title ................................................................................... 36
Disc Protection ............................................................................ 37
Releasing disc protection............................................................ 37
Erase all programmes ................................................................. 38
Format.........................................................................................38
Finalize—Creating DVD-Video....................................................39
Using the DIRECT NAVIGATOR...............................................40
Selecting programmes to play.....................................................40
Erasing programmes................................................................... 41
Entering and editing programme titles ........................................ 41
Checking programme contents ...................................................41
Protecting programmes...............................................................42
Releasing programme protection ................................................42
Erasing parts of a programme.....................................................43
Dividing programmes .................................................................. 43
Using PLAY LIST to edit programmes .................................... 44
Displaying PLAY LIST.................................................................44
Creating PLAY LIST.................................................................... 45
Playing PLAY LIST......................................................................46
Playing Scenes ........................................................................... 46
Adding Scenes to a PLAY LIST .................................................. 47
Moving a Scene ..........................................................................47
To re-edit a PLAY LIST Scene.................................................... 48
Erasing a Scene from a PLAY LIST............................................48
Copying PLAY LIST ....................................................................49
Erasing a PLAY LIST .................................................................. 49
Titling PLAY LIST........................................................................50
Checking PLAY LIST’s contents ................................................. 50
Using DISPLAY menus............................................................. 51
Common procedures...................................................................51
Disc menu ................................................................................... 51
Play menu ................................................................................... 52
Sound menu................................................................................ 52
Picture menu ...............................................................................52
A-B repeat play ........................................................................... 53
Repeat play ................................................................................. 53
Child Lock..................................................................................54
To activate the child lock.............................................................54
To cancel the child lock............................................................... 54
Upgrading your system ............................................................ 54
Enjoying more powerful sound....................................................54
Connecting a digital amplifier or system component [A] .............55
Connecting an analog amplifier or system component [B]..........55
Connecting a Decoder ................................................................56
Connecting a satellite receiver or digital receiver........................ 56
Connecting a video cassette recorder......................................... 57
Changing the unit’s settings....................................................58
Common procedures...................................................................58
Summary of settings ...................................................................59
Entering a password ...................................................................62
Digital output ............................................................................... 62
Remote Setting ...........................................................................63
Operating other Panasonic DVD equipment with
the remote control..................................................................... 63
Clock Settings .............................................................................64
Channel Settings......................................................................... 65
Changing the Owner ID...............................................................67
Shipping Condition ...................................................................... 67
Status displays..........................................................................68
Changing the information displayed............................................ 68
Display examples ........................................................................68
Maintenance and Handling.......................................................69
Maintenance................................................................................ 69
Disc handling............................................................................... 69
Glossary..................................................................................... 70
Self-diagnosis............................................................................72
Error displays ............................................................................ 73
Troubleshooting guide ............................................................. 74
Specifications............................................................................77
Index...........................................................................................78
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George Morin March 21, 2023

After I clear U99 error code DMR-E30 begins to record and 2 minutes into the recording the error code U99 reappears with dvd icon flashing in the background! The blank disc becomes unless to record on as it becomes playback only with nothing on it! I’m unable to finalize or use disc.

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Abraham JajiNovember 17, 2022

Does this panasonic dvd recorder dmr e30 have a tv tuner?

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franJuly 10, 2023

can it transfer European vhs to dvd

Panasonic DMR-E30 specifications

Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the Panasonic DMR-E30.

The Panasonic DMR-E30 is a DVD recorder that was released in [YEAR]. It is designed to record and playback DVDs, making it a convenient device for home entertainment purposes. The DMR-E30 offers various features and functions to enhance the user experience. It has a built-in hard drive with a capacity of [SPEC], allowing users to store and manage their recorded content. The device supports multiple disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, and DVD+R, providing flexibility and compatibility. With its high-quality recording capabilities, the DMR-E30 captures videos with [SPEC] resolution, ensuring sharp and clear playback. It also features [SPEC] audio output, delivering immersive sound for a more enjoyable viewing experience. The user interface of the DMR-E30 is designed to be user-friendly and intuitive, enabling easy navigation and operation. It includes a [SPEC] inch display, allowing users to view and select their desired settings and functions with ease. The device also comes with a remote control for convenient operation from a distance. In terms of connectivity, the DMR-E30 offers [SPEC] input and output options, allowing users to connect various devices such as TVs, audio systems, and gaming consoles. This expands the functionality of the device and provides versatility in entertainment options. Overall, the Panasonic DMR-E30 is a reliable and convenient DVD recorder that offers a range of features and functionalities. Its durable construction and user-friendly interface make it a suitable choice for individuals looking to enhance their home entertainment setup.

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BrandPanasonic
ModelDMR-E30
ProductDVD recorder
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Panasonic DMR-E30 below.

How can I best clean my DVD recorder?

A slightly damp cleaning cloth or soft, dust-free cloth works best to remove fingerprints. Dust in hard-to-reach places is best removed with compressed air.

How do I troubleshoot if the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder is not playing DVDs?

To troubleshoot if the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder is not playing DVDs, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the disc: Make sure you have inserted the disc correctly with the label facing up. Ensure that the disc is compatible with the DVD recorder. The DMR-E30 can play DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-Video, Video CD, and CD formats. 2. Clean the disc: If the disc is dirty, clean it using a soft, lint-free cloth. Wipe the disc gently from the center to the outer edge. Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners. 3. Check for scratches: Inspect the disc for any visible scratches or damage. If the disc is badly scratched, it may not play properly. In such cases, try using a different disc. 4. Power cycle the unit: If the DVD recorder is not responding, press the power button to switch it to standby mode. Wait for a few seconds, then press the power button again to turn it on. This can help resolve any temporary issues. 5. Check the remote control: Ensure that the batteries in the remote control are not depleted. Point the remote control at the DVD recorder's sensor and remove any obstacles between them. If necessary, replace the batteries or try using a different remote control code. By following these troubleshooting steps, you should be able to resolve the issue of the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder not playing DVDs.

What should I do if the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder is not recording properly?

To troubleshoot recording issues with the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the disc: Ensure that you have inserted a disc that can be recorded on, such as DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-Video, Video CD, or CD. Make sure the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up. 2. Format the disc: If the disc is unformatted or has a write protect tab set to "PROTECT," format the disc using the DVD recorder. This will prepare the disc for recording. 3. Check disc space: If the disc is full or nearly full, delete any unneeded programs or use a different disc with sufficient space for recording. 4. Set disc protection: Make sure the "Disc Protection" setting in the "DISC INFORMATION" menu is set to "Off." This allows recording on the disc. 5. Check timer recording: If timer recording is not working properly, ensure that the timer program is correct and does not overlap with other programs. Also, verify that the clock is set correctly in the SETUP menu. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve recording issues with the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder.

How can I fix the issue of the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder freezing during playback?

To fix the issue of the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder freezing during playback, you can try the following steps: 1. Check the disc: Ensure that the disc you are playing is clean and free from scratches or damage. Clean the disc using a soft, lint-free cloth if necessary. 2. Update the firmware: Check if there are any firmware updates available for the DVD recorder. Visit the Panasonic website and download the latest firmware version for the DMR-E30. Follow the instructions provided to update the firmware. 3. Reset the DVD recorder: Turn off the DVD recorder and unplug it from the power source. Wait for a few minutes, then plug it back in and turn it on. This will perform a soft reset and may resolve any temporary issues causing the freezing. 4. Adjust the playback settings: Access the setup menu of the DVD recorder and navigate to the playback settings. Try adjusting the settings such as picture quality, audio output, or subtitle display to see if it improves the playback performance. 5. Try a different disc: If the freezing issue persists with a specific disc, try playing a different disc to determine if the problem is with the disc or the DVD recorder itself. If other discs play without freezing, the issue may be with the problematic disc. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve the issue of the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder freezing during playback.

What should I do if the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder is not displaying the recorded time correctly?

To fix the issue of the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder not displaying the recorded time correctly, you can try the following steps: 1. Check the disc: Ensure that the disc you are using for recording is compatible with the DVD recorder. Make sure it is not scratched or damaged. 2. Format the disc: If the disc is unformatted or has a write protect tab set to "PROTECT," format the disc using the DVD recorder. This will prepare the disc for recording and may resolve any issues with the recorded time display. 3. Check the clock settings: Verify that the clock is set correctly in the SETUP menu of the DVD recorder. If the clock is incorrect, adjust it to the current time. 4. Check the timer program: If you are using timer recording, make sure the timer program is set correctly. Check for any overlapping timer programs or incorrect settings. Make corrections as needed. 5. Reset the DVD recorder: If the issue persists, try performing a soft reset of the DVD recorder. Turn off the recorder, unplug it from the power source, wait for a few minutes, then plug it back in and turn it on again. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve the issue of the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder not displaying the recorded time correctly.

How do I troubleshoot if the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder is not responding to the remote control?

To troubleshoot if the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder is not responding to the remote control, you can try the following steps: 1. Check the batteries: Ensure that the batteries in the remote control are not depleted. Replace them with fresh batteries if necessary. 2. Point the remote control correctly: Make sure you are pointing the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the front panel of the DVD recorder. Remove any obstacles that may be blocking the signal. 3. Switch to DVD mode: If you are trying to control the DVD recorder, ensure that the [DVD, TV] switch on the remote control is set to "DVD." This allows the remote control to communicate with the DVD recorder. 4. Check the remote control code: If you have multiple Panasonic devices in the vicinity, make sure that the remote control code is set correctly. Refer to the list of compatible TVs in the manual and set the remote control code accordingly. 5. Reset the remote control: If the remote control is still not responding, try resetting it. Remove the batteries from the remote control, press and hold any button for a few seconds, then reinsert the batteries. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve the issue of the Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD recorder not responding to the remote control.

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