Panasonic DMP-BD80GN, DMP-BD60GN, DMP-BD60GZ operating instructions Display, Dts/Dts-Hd

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“Sound”

Dynamic Range Compression [BD-V] [AVCHD] [DVD-V] [DivX]

≥On

 

Off

(Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only)

≥Auto:

Effective only when Dolby TrueHD is played.

Change the dynamic range (

42) for late night viewing.

 

 

 

Digital Audio Output ( 20)

 

 

 

≥Press [OK] to show the following settings.

 

 

 

 

Dolby D/Dolby D +/

Select whether Dolby Digital, Dolby

Bitstream:

 

 

Dolby TrueHD

Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS

Select “Bitstream” when the connected equipment can decode the

 

 

Digital Surround, DTS-HD High

respective audio format.

 

DTS/DTS-HD

 

Resolution Audio or DTS-HD Master

– Connect equipment supporting HDMI (High Bit rate Audio) and use a

 

 

 

 

Audio is output in “Bitstream” or

High Speed HDMI Cable in order to output high bit rate audio such as

 

 

“PCM” format.

Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or

 

 

[Note]

DTS-HD Master Audio.

 

 

≥PCM:

 

 

 

 

≥Not making the proper settings may

 

 

 

 

result in noise.

Select “PCM” when the connected equipment cannot decode the

 

 

respective audio format.

 

 

≥If the unit is connected with the HDMI AV

 

 

OUT terminal, the specifications of the

Refer to the operating instructions for connected devices to verify whether

 

 

connected equipment take preference

 

 

or not they can decode each of the audio formats.

 

 

over this unit and audio selected in these

 

 

items may not be output (e.g., when a

 

 

 

 

 

television is connected, the HDMI audio

 

 

 

 

 

output of this unit is limited to

 

 

 

 

 

down-mixed 2ch.)

 

 

 

 

MPEG Audio

 

≥Bitstream:

When connected to equipment with a built-in MPEG

 

 

 

PCM:

 

decoder.

 

 

 

 

When connected to equipment without a built-in MPEG

 

 

 

 

 

decoder.

 

BD-Video Secondary Audio [BD-V]

On:

The primary audio and secondary audio are mixed and output.

 

Turn on/off the clicking sound on the menu and audio with

 

The sampling frequency is converted to 48 kHz.

 

secondary video in picture-in-picture mode. ( 19)

≥Off:

The clicking sound on the menu and secondary audio are not

 

 

 

 

output.

 

PCM Down Conversion

 

≥On:

Signals are converted to 48 kHz. (Choose when the connected

Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz.

 

equipment cannot process signals with sampling frequency of

≥Signals are converted to 48 kHz despite the settings across in the

 

96 kHz.)

 

 

following cases:

 

Off:

Signals are output as 96 kHz. (Choose when the connected

 

– when the signals have a sampling frequency of 192 kHz

 

equipment can process signals with sampling frequency of

 

– when the disc has copy protection

 

96 kHz.)

 

 

– when “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to “On”

 

 

 

Downmix

 

Stereo:

 

When connected to equipment that does not support

Switch the downmix system for playing back multi-channel

 

 

the virtual surround function.

surround sound.

 

≥Surround encoded: When connected to equipment that supports the

≥When “Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD” or “DTS/DTS-HD” is set

 

 

virtual surround function.

 

to “Bitstream”, there are no downmix effects for the outputted

 

 

 

 

audio.

 

 

 

 

≥The audio will be outputted in “Stereo” in the following cases.

 

 

 

 

– AVCHD playback

 

 

 

 

 

– Playback of clicking sound on the menu and audio with

 

 

 

 

secondary video in picture-in-picture mode

 

 

 

High Clarity Sound [BD80]

 

≥Enable

 

Disable

When the analog video terminal is not being used, the electrical

 

 

 

current that flows through the analog video circuit can be stopped.

 

 

 

This prevents adverse effects on the audio signals and produces

 

 

 

clearer sound.

 

 

 

 

≥Set to “Enable” and then set “High Clarity Sound” on the

 

 

 

 

on-screen menu to “On”. (

27)

 

 

 

≥Use this when outputting image via HDMI terminal. Analog image

 

 

 

 

will not be output via COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal or

 

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT terminal.

 

 

 

 

“Display”

On-Screen Messages

Automatic

≥Off

Choose whether to show status messages automatically.

 

 

Screen Saver Function

On:

 

This is to prevent burn-in on the screen.

If there is no operation for 10 minutes or more, the displayed screen

≥When this is set to “On”, the masked-off area on the screen

switches to the other states automatically.

becomes gray.

– When the Direct Navigator or FUNCTIONS menu is displayed, the

[Only when connecting with an HDMI cable or a component

display returns to the screen saver mode.

video cable and “HDMI Video Format” ( 31) is set to any other

– When CD or MP3 is played, the display returns to the screen saver

mode than “576p/480p”, or “Component Resolution” ( 31) is

mode. (Playback continues.)

set to “720p” or “1080i”]

– When still pictures are shown (except for slideshow), the display returns

 

to the Direct Navigator screen.

 

≥Off

 

 

 

 

FL Display

Bright

 

Changes the brightness of the unit’s display.

≥Dim:

The display is dimmed.

 

≥Automatic:

The display is dimmed during playback and bright

 

 

except playback.

 

 

 

[BD80]

On

≥Off

SD Card LED Control

≥SD inserted:

When this unit is turned on and SD card is inserted, the

Set the lighting method for the lamp on the SD card slot.

 

lamp is lighted.

Software Licence

Information about the software used by this unit is displayed.

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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.

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