Panasonic DMP-BD60GN, DMP-BD80GN, DMP-BD60GZ Enjoying BD-LIVE or Bonusview in BD-Video

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Enjoying BD-LIVE or BONUSVIEW in BD-Video

[BD-V]

What is BONUSVIEW?

BONUSVIEW allows you to enjoy functions such as picture-in-picture or secondary audio etc., with BD-Video supporting BD-ROM Profile 1 version 1.1/ Final Standard Profile.

What is BD-Live?

In addition to the BONUSVIEW function, BD-Video supporting BD-ROM Profile 2 that has a network extension function allows you to enjoy more functions such as subtitles, exclusive images and online games by connecting this unit to the Internet. In order to use the Internet feature, you must have this unit connected to a broadband network ( 13).

≥These discs may not be on sale in certain regions.

≥The usable functions and the operating method may vary with each disc, please refer to the instructions on the disc and/or visit their website.

Playing secondary video (picture-in-picture) and secondary audio

To turn on/off secondary video

Press [PIP].

Secondary video is played.

≥“PiP ON” is displayed.

≥Press the button to turn it ON and OFF.

To turn on/off secondary audio

Press [SECONDARY AUDIO].

The secondary audio is played.

≥“Secondary Audio ON” is displayed. ≥Press the button to turn it ON and OFF.

Secondary video

≥Discs may not always be played back

 

according to the settings on this unit, as

NOTE

certain playback formats are prioritized on

 

certain discs.

 

≥Only the primary video is played during

 

search/slow-motion or frame-by-frame.

 

≥When “BD-Video Secondary Audio” in

 

“Digital Audio Output” is set to “Off”,

 

secondary audio will not be played even if

 

[SECONDARY AUDIO] is pressed. Please

Primary video

check that “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is

set to “On” ( 30).

 

≥When the secondary video is turned off, the

 

secondary audio is not be played.

Playback

 

 

 

 

Enjoying BD-Live discs with Internet

 

Many BD-Live compatible discs require content to be downloaded onto an SD card

≥While using this feature, do not remove the

(

 

42, Local storage) in order to access the available BD-Live features.

 

SD card. Doing so will cause playback to

≥An SD card with 1 GB or more of free space (SD Speed Class Rating 2 or higher) needs

NOTE stop.

 

to be inserted prior to inserting the BD-Live compatible disc.

Some BD-Live content available on the Blu-ray discs may require an Internet

≥A message may be displayed when SD

card doesn't have enough storage capacity

account to be created in order to access the BD-Live content. Follow the screen

for BD-Live content.

display or instruction manual of the disc for information on acquiring an account.

Please make space available on the current

Preparation

 

SD card, or insert another SD card.

 

≥The unit must be connected to the Internet

≥Connect to the network. (

13)

and set up ( 14) to use the BD-Live

1 Insert an SD card ( 16).

functions. “BD-Live Internet Access” may

need to be changed for certain discs

 

 

 

 

≥If the SD card menu screen is displayed, press [DRIVE SELECT] on the remote

( 29).

 

 

 

 

control, select “BD/DVD/CD”.

≥When discs supporting BD-Live are played

2 Insert the disc (

16).

back, the player or disc IDs may be sent to

 

 

 

 

≥For operation method, refer to the instructions on the disc.

the content provider via the Internet. You

 

 

 

 

 

 

can restrict Internet access (“BD-Live

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Access” 29).

To use the above functions, it is recommended that you format the card on this unit.

≥The unit is connected to the Internet when

BD-Live functions are used, generating

Format the card using the following procedures.

communication charges.

Formatting SD cards/Deleting data

≥The playback may be paused depending on

the communication environment.

It is impossible to restore data after formatting the card or erasing the data.

Some functions may be disabled to prevent

skipping to sections that have not been

Once a card is formatted, all data including those recorded on the PC is erased as well,

downloaded, etc.

even if the data were protected with other equipment.

 

1)

Insert an SD card ( 16).

 

 

2)

Press [FUNCTIONS].

 

 

 

3)

Press [3, 4] to select “To Others” and press [OK].

 

 

 

4)

Press [3, 4] to select “Card Management” and press [OK].

 

 

5)

Press [3, 4] to select “BD-Video Data Erase” or

Card Management

No. of Files

6

 

“Format SD Card” and press [OK].

SD CARD

Free space

300 MB

 

 

 

 

6)

Press [2, 1] to select “Yes” and press [OK].

 

BD-Video Data Erase

7)

Press [2, 1] to select “Start” and press [OK].

 

 

Format SD Card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OK

Format this SD Card.

 

 

RETURN

 

 

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Contents Example Region management informationBD-VideoExample DVD-VideoForAustraliaandNewZealand How to replace the fuseFor Saudi Arabia This Plug is not WATERPROOF-KEEP DRY. Before useUnit and media care Safety precautionsTable of contents Batteries Use Accessory informationUsing the remote control Remote control Audio/Video cable BatteriesPackaged discs Media Disc, card and USB device informationRecorded discs USB device SD cardsDiscs that cannot be played Connection Connecting to a televisionConnecting to Hdmi AV OUT terminal Connecting to Component Video OUT terminalConnecting to 7.1ch Audio OUT terminal BD80 Connecting to Video OUT terminalMains Lead on page 2 Before Connection Connecting to 5.1ch Audio OUT terminal BD80Connecting to Digital Audio OUT terminal Connecting AC mains leadBasic playback control buttons Switch on/off Secondary AudioStandby/on switch Í/I Control reference guideSetting the television and amplifier/receiver operation Easy SettingFor amplifiers/receivers Manually updating the firmware Network connectionFirmware updating Internet Back of the unit Straight LAN cable not includedNetwork settings Press 3, 4 to select Proxy Address Setting the connection speedTesting of Proxy Server Settings Setting the proxy serverBasic operation Playing video contentsInserting or removing a media OK Frame-by-frame SLOW/SEARCH Search/Slow-motionSkip Skip Starting from a selected itemPlaying HD Video or SD Video Chapter playbackEnjoying BD-Live discs with Internet Enjoying BD-LIVE or Bonusview in BD-VideoNecessary Connections ≥HDMI AV OUT terminal Enjoying High Bit rate Audio and VideoAbout audio from audio output terminal Regarding 24p outputMP3 Playing a track in another folder Playing musicInsert a disc or USB device Press 3, 4 to select the track and press OKDVD-R/R DL, CD-R/RW, SD card, USB device Playing still picturesPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the album and press OK Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the still picture and press OKUseful functions during still picture play Insert a disc or a USB device Regarding DivX VOD contentPlaying DivX videos Displaying subtitles textPress Functions Enjoying Viera CasttmShowing Functions menu Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the item and press OKOn-screen menu operations Changing settings with the on-screen menuWhat you can change with the on-screen menu Picture PlaySound Linked operations with the TV Easy control only with Viera remote controlWhat you can do with Hdavi Control Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the option and press OK Changing the unit’s settingsSetup menu operations Summary of settingsDTS/DTS-HD DisplayTV/Device Connection General Network SettingsViera Cast Speaker presence and size L C R SW LS RS LB RB Changing the speaker setting to suit your speakers BD80Delay time ms0.0 To finish the speaker settingMP3 Jpeg About MP3/JPEG/DivX filesBD-RE/DVD-RAM Structure of folders that can play back on this unitOn the television MessagesOn the unit’s display Operation Troubleshooting guideTo reset this unit PowerTV screen and video DisplaysCard Hdmi connectionsOther difficulties with playback NetworkDTS-HD GlossaryAvchd BD-JSpecifications Index If you see this symbol

DMP-BD60GN, DMP-BD60GZ, DMP-BD80GN specifications

The Panasonic DMP-BD80GN, DMP-BD60GZ, and DMP-BD60GN are part of Panasonic's celebrated line of Blu-ray players, designed to deliver high-quality media playback and a range of advanced features that enhance the home entertainment experience.

The DMP-BD80GN is known for its superior performance, offering full support for 1080p video playback. It employs advanced video processing technologies such as the P4HD (Picture Performance Damper) to ensure that images are displayed with impressive clarity, color accuracy, and detail. This model supports a variety of disc formats, including standard Blu-ray, DVD, and AVCHD, making it an excellent option for users with extensive movie collections. The BD80 also includes network connectivity capabilities that allow users to stream content from popular services such as Netflix and YouTube directly to their television.

The DMP-BD60GZ, while slightly less advanced than the BD80, still packs in a host of features suitable for the discerning viewer. It supports 1080p video output and uses advanced upscaling technology to enhance standard DVDs to near high-definition quality. Furthermore, it boasts Viera Cast, a feature that opens up a world of internet streaming options. This model is designed with ease of use in mind, featuring a user-friendly interface that allows for seamless navigation across various media sources.

Lastly, the DMP-BD60GN shares many similarities with the BD60GZ but differs primarily in its aesthetic design and some minor features. Both models share an advanced decoding system that supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD, providing an immersive sound experience that complements the high-definition visuals.

All three models are characterized by their robust build quality and user-friendly interfaces, designed to make navigation simple, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. Key features like HDMI output ensure compatibility with modern televisions, while multiple connectivity options like USB ports make it easy to enjoy media stored on external drives.

In summary, the Panasonic DMP-BD80GN, DMP-BD60GZ, and DMP-BD60GN stand out for their commitment to quality and innovation. By combining excellent video and audio performance with user-friendly features and streaming capabilities, these models continue to meet the demands of modern home entertainment systems, making them reliable choices for any cinema enthusiast.