Panasonic PV 27D53, PV 20D53 manual Definition of Terms, Disc Handling, Initial Setup, Disc tray

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Definition of Terms

Angle

Some DVD discs feature scenes simultaneously shot from different angles. The ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles. (ANGLE Indicator lights up on the unit when a scene recorded at different angles is detected.)

Chapter Number

Titles are subdivided into numbered sections. You can quickly search for a favorite scene using these numbers.

DVD

A high-density optical disc on which high-quality pictures and sound have been digitally recorded. DVD incorporates new video compression technology (MPEG II) and high-density recording technology which allow entire movies to be recorded with incredible playback quality.

Playback Control

With Video CD (version 2.0), scenes or information may be selected for viewing or listening from an interactive menu that appears on the TV screen.

Subtitles

Written dialogue which appears at the bottom of the screen.

Time Number

The elapsed play time from the start of a disc or title. Use to quickly find scenes. (May not work with some discs.)

Title Number

For DVD discs with two or more titles, the title is numbered as title 1, title 2, etc.

Track Number

Numbers assigned to tracks on Video CDs and CDs to allow specific tracks to be quickly located.

Video CD

CD containing picture and sound with same quality level as video tape. This unit also supports Video CDs with playback control (version 2.0).

If the disc cannot be removed,

First unplug unit.

Then, prepare a rigid wire (e.g. an extended paper clip, etc.) and, applying moderate force, insert it straight into the hole at the base of the tray. The tray will eject a little. Now, pull the tray all the way out and remove the disc.

Disc Handling

Handling precautions

Sticking a label on the disc may impair DVD-R playback.

Do not attach sticker to discs. (Do not use discs with exposed adhesive from tape or left over peeled-off stickers.)

Only hold disc by edges as shown. Fingerprints, dirt, and scratches can cause skipping

and distortion.

• Do not write on label side of disc.

• Never use record cleaning

sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids, or any other solvent.

Be careful not to drop or bend disc.

Do not place more than 1 disc on disc tray.

• Do not try to close disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tray when disc is not

Disc tray

 

 

 

 

 

 

properly placed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Always store discs in

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

their proper cases

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when not in use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To clean disc surface

With a soft, damp (water only) cloth, gently wipe from the center hole to the outer edge as shown below. (Wiping in a circular pattern will scratch the surface.)

If disc is brought from a cold to a warm environment, moisture may form on the disc Wipe away moisture with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before using disc. (See above.)

Improper disc storage

Discs could be damaged if stored or left in areas:

exposed to direct sunlight.

that are humid or dusty.

near heat (i.e. heater, radiator, etc.).

Initial Setup

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Contents Model No. PV-20D53/PV-27D53 Initial Setup DVD Operation TV Operation Advanced OperationImportant Safeguards and Precautions Region Management Information ExampleLoading the Batteries Before UsingFeatures for a Quality Picture To order accessories, call toll freeTable of Contents Specifications Information Unit, DiscDiscs that can be played Disc tray Initial SetupDefinition of Terms Disc HandlingLocation of Controls Remote Control ButtonsRear View of the unit Front View of the unit and IndicatorsModel PV-27D53 unit shown Connections Initial Setup Ready to PlaySpring First Sunday in April Reset all unit Memory FunctionsDST Daylight Saving Time Manual Clock SetReset Language, Channels, Clock Add or Delete a Channel Time Zone AdjustPress Action twice to start the clock and exit this mode Press to select TimeDigital connection Analog connection Audio ConnectionsSpeakers example For your reference Check ListBasic DVD Operation Operation using unit buttonsPress OPEN/CLOSE Resume function Auto-Power Off functionPhones Using the 100 keyRapid Tune Audio MuteExample TV Operation Audio Mode for TV ViewingMTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System Receivable Broadcast TypesCaption Mode OFF Closed Caption Mode FeatureClosed Caption Mode Selections Caption Mode Text C1 or C2Mute Action Select SET Caption On Mute FeaturePress SET repeatedly To cancel TV Timer FeaturesON-TIMER with Alarm Sleep TimerChannel Display On-Screen Display OSDTV Status & Clock Display Blue Screen DisplayHold down CH or for a few FM Radio SetupPress a Number key 1~9 to select the FM preset number FM RadioFor cable TV users INT For antenna users EXT FM Antenna SetupAudio Mode for FM Radio Using FM RadioAuto Operation Functions Special FeaturesWeak Signal Display Feature Selecting Input ModeSurround Sound System DVD Volume AdjustTo Cancel S. Virtual Surround Sound DVD onlyEnter Secret Code Chip Control FeatureChip Control Feature is Enter Code Setup BlockingEnter Code US Movies RatingsBlocking Press to select Press Action three times to exit this modeUS TV Programs Ratings Select US TVBlocking Message When V-Chip Control is activatedDeactivate V-Chip Control Audio Menu Video/Audio MenuVideo Menu Audio MenuAudio Adjustment Video/Audio AdjustmentVideo Adjustment Audio Adjustment Video AdjustmentSubtitle Language DVD only Disc OperationSubtitle language Audio soundtrack language SUB Title Multiple Angle Viewing DVD onlyPicture Zoom DVD only AngleClear Menu Select SET Play Title Title menu DVD onlyDVD menu DVD only Display Action StopDo steps 1 through 6 on this Program Play Video CD/CDProgram Repeat Play Video CD/CD You can program specific tracks and order of playTracks are played in a random order Random Play Video CD/CDPress SET to begin random play Clear Select SET Detailed Descriptions of Each On-Screen Display CHAPTER/TITLE Repeat Play DVD Repeat PlayExplanation of Icons Play Mode selectionPress OPEN/CLOSE, OPEN/CLOSE to closeJpeg Playback Screen MP3/WMA PlaybackJpeg Playback PressExample Jpeg Playback ZoomJpeg Playback Rotation Jpeg Playback Slide-showDVD Lock Ratings DVD only Perform DVD Lock setting in TV modeWhen DVD Lock is activated When blocked programsDisc Languages DVD only Settings for DVD OperationDRC Dynamic Range Compression selections Lpcm DVD selectionsDolby Digital selections Dts selectionsLetterbox Selecting TV ModePan & Scan Factory preset Press * to select Still ModeCode Language Language Code ListBefore Requesting Service DVD/Video CD Correction Scratches on Please SET Clock Before TimerSetting Please Check DISC, For Stains orRealizando Configuración Inicial ConectandoConexión para Ant./Cable Ajustar de nuevo el reloj Ajuste Manual del RelojPresione Action en el control Cambio del idioma de subtítulos DVD solamente Operaciones básicas del DVDPresione Play para Iniciar la Seleccione el tamaño de la imagen Utilización de un menú de títulos DVD solamenteDVD/Video CD Utilización de un menu de DVD DVD solamenteReproducción programada Reproducción arbitraria Vídeo CD/CD Fijaciones iniciales Visualizaciones en pantallaSelección de Idiomas DEL Disco DVD solamente Presione OPEN/CLOSE y a continuacion Selección de 4 3 PreferenciaSelección de Detener Rastreo Funcionamiento de la ejecución de MP3/WMA/JPEGCarry-In, Mail-in or In-Home Service Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage Parts Labor Service Contact NumberLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Customer Services DirectoryIndex Clear button Angle button Angle IndicatorOptical digital audio output Connector SEARCH/SLOW / ...8, 16-17 Settings for DVD OperationPanasonic Consumer Electronics Company