Panasonic DV-686A-s manual Getting started, Setting up the player for your

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04Getting started

Note

•From here on in this manual, the word ‘select’ generally means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on-screen, then press ENTER.

Setting up the player for your

TV

If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, you should setup the player so that the picture will be presented correctly. If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can leave the player on the default setting and move on to the next section.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

Initial Settings

2Select ‘TV Screen’ from the ‘Video Output’ settings.

Initial Settings
Digital Audio Out	TV Screen	4:3 (Letter Box)
Video Output	Component Out	4:3 (Pan&Scan)
Language		16:9 (Wide)
Display
Options
Speakers

3If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, select ‘16:9 (Wide)’.

If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can change the setting from 4:3 (Letter Box) to 4:3 (Pan & Scan) if you prefer. See Video Output settings on page 35 for more details.

4Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen.

Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays

This sets the language of the player’s on- screen displays.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

Initial Settings

2Select ‘OSD Language’ from the ‘Display’ settings.

Initial Settings
Digital Audio Out	OSD Language	English
Video Output	Angle Indicator	français
Language		Español
Display
Options
Speakers

Taiwanese model only:

Initial Settings
Digital Audio Out	OSD Language	English
Video Output	Angle Indicator
Language
Display
Options
Speakers

3 Select a language.

The on-screen language will change according to your selection.

4Press HOME MENU to exit the menu screen.

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Contents DV-686A-s Operating Environment Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenPOWER-CORD Caution For Taiwan exclusivelyContents Features Before you startBefore you start Chapter Hints on installation Before you start What’s in the boxPutting the batteries in the remote CD-R/RW compatibility Disc / content format playback compatibilityBefore you start DVD-R/RW compatibilityCompressed audio compatibility About WMAAbout DivX PC-created disc compatibility DivX video compatibilityJpeg file compatibility File format used by digital still camerasConnecting up Connecting up ChapterEasy connections Connecting up Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting using the component video output Plasma display InterlaceSTANDBY/ON Projection monitor receiverConnecting up Connecting to an AV receiver Connecting the multichannel analog outputsTip Connecting the digital output Controls and displays Controls and displays Chapter Front panel Controls and displays Remote control Using the remote controlGetting started Switching onUsing the on-screen displays Getting started ChapterSetting up the player for your Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displaysGetting started Getting started Playing discs Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discPress play to start playback See also Resume and Last Memory below Basic playback controlsResume and Last Memory NumbersEnter DVD disc menusVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus ReturnWhy won’t the disc I loaded play? Why can’t I hear Sacd audio through the digital outputs?My DVD-Audio disc starts playing, but then suddenly stops Scanning discs Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Playing in slow motionDuring playback, press pause Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseViewing a Jpeg slideshow PressSelect a view option Select the thumbnail image for what you want to playUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Looping a section of a disc To resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menuPlaying discs Using repeat play Using random playSelect a repeat play option Creating a program list Select a random play optionClear Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu PlayPress Enter to start playback Switching subtitlesSwitching audio language/ channels Press Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle optionPlaying discs Zooming the screen Switching camera anglesDuring playback or when paused, press Angle to switch angle Displaying disc informationAudio Settings menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter Audio DRCMake settings using Cursor buttons, and Enter Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusVideo Adjust menu DialogUsing the Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Digital Audio Out settingsLanguage settings Initial Settings menuVideo Output settings Mpeg PCMDisplay settings Options settingsParental Lock Registering a new passwordChanging your password StereoAbout DivX VOD content Setting/changing the Parental LockSetting/changing the Country/Area code You can find the Country/Area code list onPlaying DivX VOD content Displaying your DivX VOD registration codeSelect ‘Display’ Initial Settings menu Speakers settings Audio Output ModeAbout the audio output settings DTS CDSpeaker distance for the highlighted Speaker DistanceUse Speaker Use Cursor up/down to Change the distanceTo change the current setting Speaker InstallationDefault settings L/R Large C Large SL SR LargeSW On Use the cursor up/down buttons to select a speakerAdditional information Additional information ChapterTaking care of your player and discs Additional information Screen sizes and disc formatsSetting the TV system Resetting the playerDVD-Video regions Number Use Select ‘Other Language’To select either a code letter or a code To select a code letter or a code numberAdditional information Language code list Country/Area code listCountry/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Additional information Troubleshooting Screen is stretched or DVD and CD volume MalfunctionNo picture/No color Aspect does not changeOutput properly OutputSuper VCD disc is not Can’t hear effectGlossary Digital *1WMA Additional information Specifications GeneralPioneer Corporation