Page 2 - USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.; CAUTION; CLASS 1; Included accessories; Remote control; AC mains lead
2 RQT9135 CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK...
Page 3 - Characteristics of this unit; Record with High Definition; programmes Simultaneous Recording; Pause live TV programme; IERA
3 RQT9135 Characteristics of this unit Record with High Definition It is possible to record in high definition quality when the broadcast is high definition. (HDD only) ➡ 7 7-Day EPG Timer recording is made easier because the TV Guide allows you to see programme information up to 7 days ahead. ➡ 24 ...
Page 4 - Table of contents; STEP; Recording television programmes; Getting started; Title
4 RQT9135 Table of contents Included accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Characteristics of this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 HDD and disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Regarding DR (Direct Recording) mode . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - Convenient functions to playback; Still pictures; Music; Others; Convenient functions
5 RQT9135 Playing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Useful functions during still picture play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Editing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Editing still pictures (JPEG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - HDD and disc information; To record; To timer record; REC; HDD; Cannot do; HDD; Cannot do; Other Discs; Can do
6 RQT9135 HDD and disc information This unit can record or copy to the following HDD or discs. To record It can only record to HDD by pressing [ ¥ REC]. To timer record It can only record to HDD or DVD-RAM when using timer record. HDD HDD HDD +R +R +R +R DL +R DL +R DL +RW +RW +RW DVD-RAM DVD-RAM DV...
Page 7 - The following can be recorded in DR mode; DR
7 RQT9135 Various recording modes can be selected when recording or copying is performed on this unit. Time and quality of recording varies depending on the recording mode. ( ➡ 30, Recording modes) The following are characteristics of DR (Direct Recording) mode. This unit can record the digital broa...
Page 8 - HDD and discs you can use for recording and play
8 RQT9135 HDD and disc information ( ≤ : Possible, – : Impossible) HDD and discs you can use for recording and play Disc type Hard disk drive (HDD) Standard symbol [HDD] Data that can be recorded and played Video Still picture Music Quality that can be recorded High definition (HD) quality Standard ...
Page 9 - Regarding 8 cm Disc; DD a
9 RQT9135 ≥ This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings. (However, both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD.) ≥ You may not be able to record depending on the condition of the discs and you may not be able to play due to the condition of the rec...
Page 10 - CD; Discs that cannot be played
10 RQT9135 HDD and disc information § Close the session after recording. Play may be impossible on some discs due to the condition of the recording. ≥ The producer of the disc can control how discs are played. So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions...
Page 11 - USB memory and card information; Setting the protection; USB memories you can use on this unit; USB memories which are defined as USB mass storage class:; Cards you can use on this unit; SD Memory Card; Suitable SD cards
11 RQT9135 USB memory and card information ≥ Despite meeting the conditions mentioned above, there may be USB memories that cannot be used for this unit. [Note] ≥ This unit’s USB port does not support bus-powered USB device. ≥ When using SD cards 4 GB or larger, only SD cards that display the SDHC l...
Page 12 - Control reference guide; The remote control information; Buttons used for DVD-Video
12 RQT9135 Control reference guide Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. 1 Turn the unit on ( ➡ 18) 2 Select drive (HDD, DVD or SD) ( ➡ 22, 23, 58) Drive changes each time you press [DRIVE SELECT]. 3 Select channels and title numbers, etc./Enter numbers 4 To d...
Page 13 - PLAY; SD USB; SDVD
13 RQT9135 1 Standby/on switch ( Í /I) ( ➡ 18 ) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 2 Disc tray ( ➡ 15) 3 Connection for digital video (DV) camcorder ( ➡ 54) 4 Display ( ➡ below) 5 Recording indicator 6...
Page 14 - The HDD is a temporary storage device; Lens cleaner; Setup precautions; Conditions where condensation may occur; While operating; Unit care; Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty.; DO NOT
14 RQT9135 HDD (Hard disk drive) handling care The HDD is a high precision recording instrument and because of its long recording capability and high speed operation it is a very special device that is easily susceptible to damage.As a basic rule, save important content to a disc as backup. ∫ The HD...
Page 15 - Inserting discs; Cartridge disc; Disc and card care; DO
15 RQT9135 Media handling (Disc/USB memory/SD card) 1 Press [ < OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray. 2 Press [ < OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray. Automatic drive select function [DVD-V] [CD] ≥ If the unit is recording to the HDD or stopped, it automatically switches to the DVD drive when a disc is inse...
Page 16 - Connection; Connecting a television
16 RQT9135 STEP 1 Connection ≥ Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. ≥ Refer to “Additional connections” ( ➡ 91) for connection using other terminals and connection with other equipment. When the unit is not to be used for a long time To save powe...
Page 17 - Regarding VIERA Link “HDAVI Control; ” function; HDMI cable; EP
17 RQT9135 You can enjoy high-quality picture by changing the connection between this unit and your TV on page 16 as follows. . When connected to an HDMI compatible unit, an uncompressed digital audio and video signal is transmitted. You can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio with just one ...
Page 18 - Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings; ] to select your region
18 RQT9135 STEP 2 Channel reception settings and TV aspect settings 1 Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit. 2 Press [ Í DVD] to turn the unit on. When the Download from TV screen appears ( ➡ 19) 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select your region and pr...
Page 19 - ] to select “On” or “Off”; On; Off; ] to select the TV aspect; Download from the TV; To stop partway
19 RQT9135 4 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “On” or “Off” and press [OK]. ≥ On : It is possible to start quickly from the power off state. ≥ Off : It will go into the Power Save mode when the power is turned off. After Quick Start setting is complete, TV aspect setting screen appears. 5 Press [ 3 , 4 ] t...
Page 20 - Watching digital broadcasts; W X; Operations in the TV Guide system (; ] to select the programme to; To exit the screen; Select the channel; DV; Switching audio of the TV broadcast; View
20 RQT9135 Watching digital broadcasts This unit has the tuner which allows it to directly receive and record digital terrestrial channels. 1 Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit. 2 Press [ Í DVD] to turn the unit on. 3 Press [INPUT SELECT] ...
Page 21 - To show Teletext; Broadcast; Digital channel information; tc
21 RQT9135 You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is provided by the broadcasters. When “TEXT” appears in digital channel information ( ➡ right) 1 Press [TEXT ]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ], the numbered buttons, or the colour buttons to select th...
Page 22 - Playing DVD-Video/Playing recorded video contents; Refer to “Advanced playback” (; unit to open the tray and insert a disc.; Playing recorded video contents
22 RQT9135 Playing DVD-Video/Playing recorded video contents Refer to “Advanced playback” ( ➡ 38) for detail information. Preparation ≥ Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the connections to this unit. ≥ Turn on this unit. 1 Press [ < OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit...
Page 23 - Refer to “Important notes for recording” (; To pause recording; REC] on the main unit to select the recording
23 RQT9135 Recording television programmes [HDD] Refer to “Important notes for recording” ( ➡ 28) and “Advanced recording” ( ➡ 30) for detail information. This operation will only record to HDD. To record to a disc ( ➡ 25) Preparation ≥ Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input t...
Page 24 - Timer Recording (Using the TV Guide System); Refer to “Advanced timer recording” (; See also “Important notes for recording” (; Programme to HDD
24 RQT9135 Timer Recording (Using the TV Guide System) Refer to “Advanced timer recording” ( ➡ 34 – 37) for detail information. See also “Important notes for recording” ( ➡ 28). Depending on the type of disc used for recording or the type of broadcast, there may be restrictions on the title you are ...
Page 25 - ] to select “Drive” and; To return to the previous screen; Notes on timer recording (; Programme to a disc
25 RQT9135 [RAM] ≥ Only 1 programme can be set to timer record on the disc. 1 Insert a disc. ∫ When the screen with “Format Disc” is displayed You need to format the unrecorded disc such as new discs. 1 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Format Disc” and press [OK]. 2 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select “Yes” and pre...
Page 26 - Deleting titles; ] to select “Delete” and; Available disc space after deleting; DRIVE SELECT; Using the DELETE Navigator to delete
26 RQT9135 Deleting titles [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] (You cannot delete items on finalised discs.) ≥ A title cannot be restored once it is deleted. Make certain before proceeding. ≥ Title that is currently recording cannot be deleted. ≥ Titles on the disc cannot be deleted...
Page 27 - Copying titles; ] to select the title you; To show other pages; ] to select “Start” and; Speed and recording mode when copying; For titles in DR mode
27 RQT9135 Copying titles [HDD] > [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] (You cannot copy to finalised discs.) 1 Insert a disc. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Copy Navigator” and press [OK]. ≥ Confirm that there is enough remaining disc space. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the title you want ...
Page 28 - Important notes for recording; When recording in DR mode
28 RQT9135 Important notes for recording Regarding Recording to the disc You cannot record by pressing [ ¥ REC]. ≥ [RAM] Timer recording is possible. Selecting Audio for Recording Broadcast in multi-channel sound (Digital broadcast only): You can select the audio language when receiving audio in mul...
Page 29 - The disc must be finalised (; Record to the HDD; CHG; Play on other DVD equipment
29 RQT9135 When you want to copy titles in high speed mode from the HDD to discs. [RAM] ≥ Titles in XP, SP, LP, EP, or FR mode can be copied at high speed. [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] ≥ Titles in XP, SP, LP, EP, or FR mode can be copied at high speed using following method. Set “Rec for...
Page 30 - Advanced recording; Recording modes and approximate recording times; Recording modes; Recording mode
30 RQT9135 Advanced recording This also explains about while recording and while copying. (There are discs that can only copy, depending on the disc) ∫ Recording modes and approximate recording times Depending on the content being recorded, the recording times may become shorter than indicated.(The ...
Page 31 - programmes simultaneous recording
31 RQT9135 ∫ Regarding recording time remaining This unit records using a VBR (Variable bit rate) data compression system to vary recorded data segments to match video data segments which may cause differences in the displayed amount of time and space remaining for recording. If the remaining amount...
Page 32 - ] to select “Hour” and; ] to select a title and; (Recording that fits the remaining disc space); Playing while you are recording
32 RQT9135 Advanced recording [HDD] Recorded title is recorded exactly to the size of the new disc (4.7 GB) by automatically selecting optimal quality from “XP”, “SP”, “LP”, or “EP”. Preparation ≥ Select the channel or the external input to record. ≥ Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD drive. 1 W...
Page 33 - Operation during Recording; To stop recording; Record other programme with steps 1–5 on page 23.
33 RQT9135 Operation during Recording Check the recording programme Press [STATUS ]. Display the recording programme on the TV screen It is necessary to display the recording programme onto the TV screen to perform operations such as pause. ≥ If the input was switched: Press [INPUT SELECT]. ≥ If the...
Page 34 - Advanced timer recording; ] to select “New Timer; ode; Space
34 RQT9135 Advanced timer recording [HDD] [RAM] 1 Press [PROG/CHECK]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “New Timer Programme” and press [OK]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the items and change the items with [ 2 , 1 ]. ≥ Date Current date up to one month later minus one day ≥ Weekly Titles recorded using th...
Page 35 - ] to select the programme; ] to select “Yes” and
35 RQT9135 Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the timer recording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK]. 1 Press [PROG/CHECK]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the programme and press the “Red” button. ≥ The timer icon “ F ” ( ➡ 36) will change to grey. ≥ You cannot cancel timer recording standby ...
Page 36 - Icons; To change a programme; ] to select the programme and press [DELETE; Confirm the History List; Starting of the timer recording while executing other operation; Check, change or delete a programme; Notes on timer recording
36 RQT9135 Advanced timer recording ≥ Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the timer recording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK]. Press [PROG/CHECK]. Icons ∫ To change a programme Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the programme and press [OK]. ( ➡ 34, step 3) ∫ To delete a programme Press [ 3 , 4 ]...
Page 37 - Basic operations; TV Guide data download
37 RQT9135 Press [GUIDE] to switch between Landscape view and Portrait view. ∫ When the TV Guide displays the empty TV Guide list ≥ Some digital broadcast may not send programme information. Set the timer recording manually ( ➡ 34). This function lets you display a TV Guide list sorted by programme ...
Page 38 - Advanced playback; Operation during play; Stop; Resume play function; Pause; Press the numbered buttons.; Quick View
38 RQT9135 Advanced playback [Note] ≥ When playing back a title recorded on the HDD, ensure that you match the “TV System” setting to the recorded title ( ➡ 84). ≥ A disc or title with different “TV System” ( ➡ 84) may not be able to playback while recording or on standby for the timer recording. Yo...
Page 39 - Changing audio during play; Display the subtitle during play; Second recordable layer; Ad
39 RQT9135 Press [AUDIO]. It will switch depending on the contents recorded every time it is pressed. e.g., [HDD] “AudioL R” is selected. [DVD-V] [AVCHD] You can change the audio channel number each time you press the button. This allows you to change things like the soundtrack language ( ➡ 74, Soun...
Page 40 - Selecting recorded programmes (titles) to play—Direct Navigator; Play the selected titles; Direct Navigator screen icons; Switching of the Navigator; To sort the titles for easy searching
40 RQT9135 Selecting recorded programmes (titles) to play—Direct Navigator “Grouped Titles”/“All Titles” [HDD] It is possible to switch the screen display with the following operation even in the COPY Navigator or the DELETE Navigator screens. 1 While the Navigator screen is displayedPress [OPTION]....
Page 41 - Playback of the High Definition Camera Video (AVCHD); Insert a disc or SD card.; Playback of the Playlist created on other equipment
41 RQT9135 Playback of the High Definition Camera Video (AVCHD) [AVCHD] It is possible to playback the high definition (AVCHD format) video recorded on the Panasonic digital high definition video camera on the disc or SD card. 1 Insert a disc or SD card. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Play AVCHD” and ...
Page 42 - Editing titles; Preparation; ] to select the operation
42 RQT9135 Editing titles [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] (You cannot edit finalised discs.) [+RW] Editing of the title can be performed with this unit.For example, an unrequired part of the title can be deleted. ( ➡ 43, Partial Delete) [Note] ≥ Once deleted, divided or partially dele...
Page 43 - Title operations; To confirm the division point; ing ti
43 RQT9135 After performing steps 1–4 ( ➡ 42) § Multiple editing is possible. Title operations Delete § [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select “Delete” and press [OK]. ≥ Once deleted, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before p...
Page 44 - During the playback or pause; To delete the Chapter Mark; While paused; ] and skip to the location you; Regarding Chapters; Create Chapter Mark
44 RQT9135 Create/Playback/Edit of the Chapter [HDD] [RAM] ≥ The maximum number of chapters on a disc: (Depends on the state of recording.) [HDD] : Approx. 1000 per title [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] :Approx. 1000 [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] : Approx. 254 [Note] ≥ [HDD] You will not be able to perform the Res...
Page 45 - To start play; Editing and playing chapters; Chapter operations; ] to select “Delete”
45 RQT9135 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. [HDD] [RAM] When “VIDEO” is not selected, press the “Red” button to select “VIDEO”. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the title and press [OPTION]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Chapter View” and press [OK]. 4 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select the chapter. To start play ➡ Pre...
Page 46 - Copy direction; Copy
46 RQT9135 Copying titles There are following copying methods. ∫ Copy direction Copy Easy copying from HDD to disc with no difficult settings. ( ➡ 27) Copy Title Playing Copy the playing title on the HDD to the disc. ( ➡ 49) Advanced Copy Make a copying list and then copy.You can set the unit to cop...
Page 47 - Copy speed; High speed mode; Cop
47 RQT9135 ∫ Copy speed ( ≤ : Possible, – : Impossible) § 1 Position of the chapter might shift slightly. It will not maintain the exceeded amount if it exceeds the maximum chapter numbers.– [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] :Approx. 1000 – [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] :Approx. 100 (Depends on the state of recordin...
Page 48 - It will copy at normal speed in following cases:
48 RQT9135 Copying titles ∫ Frequently asked questions When is the time high speed copy is not possible ? It will copy at normal speed in following cases: ≥ [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Copying to in following conditions: – Titles in DR mode– Title of the AVCHD copied to the HDD ≥ ...
Page 49 - Playback the title to copy.; ] to select “Copy Title; To stop copying; Copy Title Playing
49 RQT9135 Copy the playing title on the HDD to the disc. ≥ It will start copying from the beginning of the title regardless of the playing position. [HDD] > [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] 1 Playback the title to copy. When copying the title in DR mode with multiple audio and subt...
Page 51 - To cancel all registered copying setting and lists; COPY Navigator/Copying list icons and functions
51 RQT9135 COPY Navigator/Copying list indicators ∫ To check the properties of a title and sort COPY Navigator/Copying list 1 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the title and press [OPTION]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Properties” or “Sort” and press [OK]. Properties: The name, recording date, channel etc. ...
Page 52 - When the top menu is displayed; ] to select the title
52 RQT9135 Copying titles [DVD-V] > [HDD] You can copy the content of finalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, and +R DL to the HDD and re-edit.While playing a disc, the content being played is copied to the HDD according to the set time. ≥ When “Rec for High Speed Copy” ( ➡ 82) ...
Page 53 - Recording broadcasts from external equipment
53 RQT9135 Recording broadcasts from external equipment [HDD] e.g., Connecting to the AV3 terminals on the front ≥ Turn off the unit and external equipment before connecting. § The S VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO terminal. Preparation ≥ Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select th...
Page 54 - Copying from a video cassette recorder; Start play on the other equipment.; Manual recording
54 RQT9135 Copying from a video cassette recorder e.g., Connecting to the AV3 or DV input terminals on the front ≥ Turn off the unit and other video equipment before connecting. If the audio output of the other equipment is monaural Connect to L/MONO on the AV3 input terminals at the front. § The S ...
Page 55 - Recording via AV3 input
55 RQT9135 [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] Preparation 1 Turn off the main unit and DV equipment, then connect the equipment with the unit’s DV input terminal ( ➡ 54). 2 Turn on the main unit. ≥ When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC, change the “TV System” to “NTSC” in the ...
Page 57 - From an SD card; ] to select “Copy Video; From a video equipment; Connect the camera to this unit.; How to copy
57 RQT9135 ∫ From an SD card 1 Insert a card. ≥ If there are no SD Video on an SD card, “Copy Video (MPEG2)” is not displayed. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Copy Video (MPEG2)” and press [OK]. 3 Go to step 8 on page 50. How to copy Refer to “Copying using the copying list—Advanced Copy” ( ➡ 50) Pleas...
Page 58 - Playing still pictures; ] to select the still; To return to previous screen
58 RQT9135 Playing still pictures [HDD] [RAM] [CD] [USB] [SD] ≥ You can play still pictures recorded with a computer onto a CD-R/CD-RW and USB memory. ≥ You cannot play still pictures while recording or copying. Preparation ≥ Insert a disc, card, or USB memory. ≥ Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the d...
Page 59 - Useful functions during still picture play; Rotate; la
59 RQT9135 Useful functions during still picture play Start Slide Show Slide Show Setting You can display still pictures one by one at a constant interval. 1 [HDD] [RAM] Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the album or date. 2 Press [OPTION]. ≥ [HDD] [RAM] Slide show will start by pressing [ 1 ] (PLAY...
Page 60 - Editing still pictures
60 RQT9135 Editing still pictures [HDD] [RAM] [SD] ≥ Editing can be done in units of pictures, albums, or dates. ≥ You cannot edit still pictures recorded on CD-R/CD-RW and USB memory. Preparation ≥ Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the drive. ≥ [RAM] [SD] Release protection ( ➡ 11, 77, Setting the pro...
Page 61 - Still pictures operation; ing st
61 RQT9135 After performing steps 1–3 ( ➡ 60) § Multiple editing is possible.[Copy to Album, Copy to New Album, Change Date : Only when the “Picture (JPEG) View” screen is displayed] [Note] ≥ Timer recordings do not start when performing “Copy to Album”, “Copy to New Album”, “Change Date”, “Copy to ...
Page 62 - Copying still pictures; Copying using the copying list
62 RQT9135 Copying still pictures [HDD] [RAM] [USB] [SD] ≥ Pictures copied from SD card and USB memory will be categorised according to the shooting date. Pictures without recording date will be categorised using the creation date. ≥ You cannot copy pictures recorded to CD-R/CD-RW. ≥ If the space on...
Page 63 - Register still pictures for copy.; Select the units to register; Register with By Date Folder/By Album; To edit the copying list; To cancel all registered copying settings and lists; To select another folder
63 RQT9135 6 Register still pictures for copy. ≥ If you are going to copy a registered list without making any changes to it ( ➡ step 7). ≥ Pictures from different dates or albums will not be registered to same list. ∫ Select the units to register [HDD] [RAM] 1 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Create List...
Page 64 - Playing music; Insert a disc or USB memory.; ] to select a group and press; Playing MP3 files; Using the tree screen to find a group
64 RQT9135 Playing music [CD] [USB] You can play MP3 files recorded with a computer onto a CD-R/CD-RW and USB memory. ≥ You cannot play MP3 files on the USB memory while copying. 1 Insert a disc or USB memory. ≥ [CD] Playback will automatically start if only MP3 is recorded. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sel...
Page 65 - ] to select the item and; When “Artists” is selected; ] to select the track and; Playing different track; Playing music recorded on HDD; Pla
65 RQT9135 Copying music to HDD ( ➡ 69) Preparation Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD drive. 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. When “MUSIC” is not selected, press the “Yellow” button to select “MUSIC”. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the item and press [OK]. 1 Categorise by artist 2 Categorise by album 3...
Page 66 - Useful functions during music play
66 RQT9135 Playing music Operations during play Useful functions during music play Stop Press [ ∫ ]. Pause Press [ ; ]. Press [ ; ] again or [ 1 ] (PLAY) to restart play. Search Press [ 6 ] or [ 5 ]. Press [ 1 ] (PLAY) to restart play. Skip During play or while paused, press [ : ] or [ 9 ]. Skip to ...
Page 67 - Editing music/playlist; ] to select item and press; Album and track operation; Delete All Tracks
67 RQT9135 Editing music/playlist [HDD] Preparation Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD drive. 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. When “MUSIC” is not selected, press the “Yellow” button to select “MUSIC”. ≥ When doing “Delete All Tracks”, “Clear My Favourites” or “Clear Frequently Played” ( ➡ go to step...
Page 68 - ] and select the playlist to; Register track to Playlist; Editing Playlist; Remove
68 RQT9135 Editing music/playlist [HDD] You can register your favourite albums and tracks into 10 preset playlists. ≥ Name of the playlist can be changed. ≥ New playlist cannot be added. ≥ Up to 999 tracks can be registered to each playlist. Preparation Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD drive. ...
Page 69 - Copying music to HDD; Audio quality; Insert a CD or USB memory.; If search results indicate that multiple titles were found; Press the “Blue” button.; About the Gracenote
69 RQT9135 Copying music to HDD You can store the two formats of music data in this unit’s HDD. Music CD (CD-DA) When inserting music CDs, this unit makes access to the internal Gracenote ® Database to obtain title information. The album name, track name and artist name are assigned automatically al...
Page 70 - Deleting still pictures and music using DELETE Navigator; ] to select the item; Deleting music
70 RQT9135 Deleting still pictures and music using DELETE Navigator Once deleted, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before proceeding. [HDD] [RAM] [SD] 1 While stopped Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Delete” and press [OK]. [HDD] [RAM] When “PICT...
Page 71 - Entering text; Show Enter Name screen.; N O
71 RQT9135 Entering text [HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] You can give names to recorded titles, etc. The maximum number of characters: § Title name for timer recording [Note] If a name is long, parts of it may not be shown in some screens. 1 Show Enter Name screen. 2 Press [ 3 ,...
Page 72 - Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control; What you can do with “HDAVI Control”; What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”; This unit supports “HDAVI Control 3” function.; Easy playback
72 RQT9135 Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control TM ”) You can enjoy linked operations with the TV and receiver by using “HDAVI Control”. Preparation 1 Connect this unit to your TV using an HDMI cable ( ➡ 17) or to your receiver using an HDMI cable ( ➡ 92). 2 Set “VIERA Link” to “...
Page 73 - Easy control only with VIERA remote control
73 RQT9135 If you connect this unit to the TV that has “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3” function with an HDMI cable, you can enjoy using more convenient functions.You can operate this unit using the following buttons on the TV remote control.[ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ], [OK], [RETURN], [EXIT], [OPTION] ...
Page 74 - Convenient functions to playback and viewing or listening; ] to select the menu and; Common procedures; Play menu—Change the play sequence
74 RQT9135 Convenient functions to playback and viewing or listening 1 Press [DISPLAY]. ≥ Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.) and disc contents, there are some items that you cannot select or change. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the menu and press [ 1 ]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] ...
Page 75 - ] to select “Aspect” and; Sound menu—Change the sound effect; Status messages; Switch the aspect ratio of the screen
75 RQT9135 Press [STATUS ]. The display changes each time you press the button. When black bars are shown at the top, bottom, left, and right sides of the screen, you can enlarge the image to fill the screen. 1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Aspect” and press [OK]. 3 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to...
Page 76 - FUNCTION MENU window/Pause Live TV; ] to select an item and; FUNCTION MENU window; Search
76 RQT9135 FUNCTION MENU window/Pause Live TV By using the FUNCTION MENU window you may access the main functions quickly and easily. 1 Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Functions displayed depend on the selected drive or type of disc. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select an item and press [OK]. ≥ If you select “To Oth...
Page 77 - Disc and card management; ] to select “To Others”
77 RQT9135 Disc and card management [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [-RW‹VR›] [SD] Preparation ≥ Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD or SD drive. 1 While stopped Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “To Others” and press [OK]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “DVD Manageme...
Page 78 - ] to select “Delete all
78 RQT9135 Disc and card management [RAM] Preparation ≥ Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. ≥ Release protection ( ➡ 77, Setting the protection). After performing steps 1–3 ( ➡ 77, Common procedures) 1 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Delete all titles” and press [OK]. 2 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to selec...
Page 79 - Creating Top Menu — Create Top Menu
79 RQT9135 [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] You can select the background that will be displayed as the DVD-Video top menu after finalising or Create Top Menu ( [+RW] ). Preparation Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive. After performing steps 1–3 ( ➡ 77, Common procedures) 1 Press [ ...
Page 80 - Changing the unit’s settings; To add channels to a group; Tuning
80 RQT9135 Changing the unit’s settings You can change the unit’s settings using Setup menu. ≥ The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. 1 While stopped Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “To Others” and press [OK]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Setup” and pre...
Page 81 - DVB Manual Tuning; Signal Quality; New Service Message; Cha
81 RQT9135 ∫ DVB Manual Tuning You can set channels manually that the DVB Auto-Setup could not complete successfully. 1 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “DVB Manual Tuning” and press [OK]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the channel you want to set. 3 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to adjust the frequency. ≥ The frequency ri...
Page 82 - Do not forget your password.
82 RQT9135 Changing the unit’s settings (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) § [Other ¢¢¢¢ ] Enter a code ( ➡ 97) with the numbered buttons. When the selected language is not available on the disc, the default language is played. There are discs where you can only switc...
Page 84 - To change the setting all at once (PAL; TV type
84 RQT9135 Changing the unit’s settings (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.)Depending on the connected equipment, some items may be shaded in grey on the display and cannot be selected, or you may not be...
Page 85 - Network Settings
85 RQT9135 HDMI Connection ≥ Press [OK] to show the following settings. HDMI Video Mode Select “On” when video is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal. [On] [Off] When the equipment such as amplifiers is connected using HDMI cable, and TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal (setup before co...
Page 86 - To change the code on the remote control
86 RQT9135 Changing the unit’s settings (All factory default settings are indicated with underlined text.) Others Off Timer Select how long the unit remains on when it is not being used. [2 hours] [4 hours] [6 hours] [Off] Remote Control Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote...
Page 89 - Other Settings; with the numbered buttons.; Child Lock
89 RQT9135 Other Settings You can configure the remote control TV operation buttons to turn the television on/off, change the television input mode, select the television channel and change the television volume. 1 Point the remote control at the televisionWhile pressing [ Í TV], enter the code with...
Page 90 - Software Update; For broadcast; The unit’s display during the update; START
90 RQT9135 Software Update Software of this unit can be updated automatically by following method. ≥ From broadcasts ≥ From Internet [network connection and setting is required. ( ➡ 94)] Update of the software is done when it is in standby mode. Once the new software is found, it will start the down...
Page 91 - Additional connections; With OPTICAL; CRT; Connecting a stereo amplifier
91 RQT9135 Additional connections § Leave “Yellow” unconnected. The S VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal. (Actual results depend on the television.) COMPONENT VIDEO terminals can be used for either interlace or progressive output ( ➡ 111) and provide a purer...
Page 92 - Connecting with an HDMI compatible television and receiver; This unit’s rear panel
92 RQT9135 Additional connections When connected to an HDMI compatible unit, an uncompressed digital audio and video signal is transmitted. You can enjoy high quality, digital video and audio with just one cord. When connecting to an HDMI-compatible HDTV (High Definition Television), the output can ...
Page 93 - Connecting an Analogue television and VCR; Connecting a Digital television and VCR; dit
93 RQT9135 Connecting an Analogue television and VCR RF RF I N I N RF RF OUT OUT A V 2 ( EXT ) A V 1 ( T V ) OPTICAL COAXIAL COMPO N E N T COMPO N E N T V IDEO OUT V IDEO OUT OUT O U T A V 4 I N A V 4 I N S V IDEO V IDEO R- A UDIO- L P R P B Y A C I N A V OU V OUT L A N L A N 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX DI...
Page 94 - Network connection
94 RQT9135 Additional connections Following function will be available when this unit is connected to the network. ≥ This document is assuming that you already have a broadband connection. ≥ This connection is not necessary if following functions are not to be used. [Note] ≥ Refer to the operating i...
Page 95 - Operations that can be performed simultaneously
95 RQT9135 Operations that can be performed simultaneously ( ≤ : Possible, – : Impossible) § [AVCHD] It cannot playback. ≥ Simultaneous operation is not possible while executing the “DV Auto Rec” or “Recording via AV3 input”. Operations that can be performed while recording or copying a title Playba...
Page 96 - Frequently asked questions
96 RQT9135 Frequently asked questions Refer to the following items if you have any doubts about unit operations. Disc Recording Set up Page Which aerial is suitable for receiving digital terrestrial broadcasts? ≥ You can use your current aerial. However, depending on the area where you live, a new a...
Page 97 - Language code list; TV Guide; que
97 RQT9135 Music Regarding Frequently asked questions for copying ( ➡ 48) Language code list Enter the code with the numbered buttons. TV Guide Page Is it possible to programme a recording, with a start and end time that are different from the TV Guide system? ≥ You can manually change the start and...
Page 98 - Messages; To finalise the disc; When removing a recorded disc
98 RQT9135 Messages [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] The following screen appears when you have not processed the disc for play on other equipment. ∫ To finalise the disc Press [ ¥ REC] on the main unit. ≥ You cannot stop this process once you have started it. ≥ If you want to set the background, ...
Page 99 - On the unit’s display; ess
99 RQT9135 On the unit’s display The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use. Page DVD (“ ∑ ” stands for a number.) ≥ The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote contr...
Page 100 - Troubleshooting guide; The following do not indicate a problem with this unit:
100 RQT9135 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions.Updating to the latest software may solve the problem....
Page 101 - roub
101 RQT9135 TV screen and video Page Television reception worsens after connecting the unit. ≥ This can occur because the signals are being divided between the unit and other equipment. It can be solved by using a signal booster, available from audio-visual suppliers. If it is not solved by using a ...
Page 102 - Operation
102 RQT9135 Troubleshooting guide Operation Sound Page No sound.Low volume.Distorted sound.Cannot hear the desired audio type. ≥ Check the connections and the “Digital Audio Output” settings. Check the input mode on the amplifier if you have connected one. ≥ Press [AUDIO] to select the audio. ≥ Turn...
Page 106 - Digital broadcast
106 RQT9135 Troubleshooting guide Digital broadcast TV Guide Page The TV Guide System does not receive any data. ≥ Check whether the clock is properly set. ≥ If signal quality is bad (ghost images or limited reception), the TV Guide system may not be able to receive any data. 86 — “No Data” is displ...
Page 108 - Specifications
108 RQT9135 Specifications Recording system DVD-RAM: DVD Video Recording format DVD-R: DVD-Video format DVD-R DL (Dual Layer): DVD-Video format DVD-RW: DVD-Video format +R +R DL (Double Layer) +RW Recordable discs DVD-RAM: 2X SPEED (Ver. 2.0), 2-3X SPEED (Ver. 2.1), 2-5X SPEED (Ver. 2.2) DVD-R: 1X S...
Page 110 - Glossary
110 RQT9135 Glossary AVCHD AVCHD is a new format (standard) for high definition video cameras that can be used to record and play high-resolution HD images. Bitstream This is the digital form of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its various channels. CPRM (Conten...
Page 111 - Structure of folders displayed by this unit; Gl
111 RQT9135 Progressive/Interlace Interlace is a conventional image signal that displays the image in 2 phases by splitting the display into odd and even scans. Progressive will display whole image in 1 scan. Therefore, it will give high definition image without flickering compared with interlace. P...
Page 112 - Safety precautions; Placement
112 RQT9135 Safety precautions Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life. Do not place heavy items on the unit. Do n...
Page 114 - Index
114 RQT9135 Index Adjust the audio quality (Sound menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Adjust the picture quality (Picture menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Advanced Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Album (Music) Edit . . . . . . . . ....
Page 115 - Inde
115 RQT9135 Properties Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66Still picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....