Panasonic SC-BT200, SC-BT303, SC-BT203 warranty Glossary, Bd-J, Dts-Hd

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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.

BD-J

Some BD-Video discs contain Java applications, and these applications are called BD-J. You can enjoy various interactive features in addition to playing normal video.

BD-Live

This is a BD-Video (BD-ROM Profile 2) that supports the new functions such as Internet connection, etc. in addition to the BONUSVIEW function.

Bitstream

This is the digital form of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its various channels.

BONUSVIEW (Final Standard Profile)

This is a BD-Video (BD-ROM Profile 1 version 1.1) that supports the new functions such as Picture-in-picture and Secondary Audio, etc.

Deep Color

Deep Color is a name for a device that can reproduce greater color gradation (4096 steps) when connected to a TV that supports the Deep Color with HDMI cable. You can enjoy exceptionally rich, natural-looking colors, with smooth, detailed gradation and minimal color banding. [A lower color gradation (256 steps), without Deep Color, will be reproduced if connected to a TV which does not support Deep Color. The unit will automatically set appropriate output to suit the connected TV.]

DNS Server

A server which acts like a telephone directory and translates Internet domain names into IP addresses.

Dolby Digital

This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories. Apart from stereo (2-channel) audio, these signals can also be multi-channel audio.

Dolby Digital Plus

Multi-channel audio and higher audio quality is made possible using Dolby Digital Plus. BD-Video supports up to 7.1 channel output.

Dolby Pro Logic II

Dolby Pro Logic II enables you to play stereo sources on 5.1-channel.

Dolby TrueHD

Dolby TrueHD is a very high quality audio format that reproduces the studio master audio. BD-Video supports up to 7.1 channel output.

Down-mixing

This is the process of remixing the multi-channel audio found on some discs into fewer channels.

 

DTS (Digital Theater Systems)

 

This surround system is used in many movie theaters. There is good

 

separation between the channels, so realistic sound effects are

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possible.

DTS-HD

 

 

DTS-HD is a high-quality, sophisticated audio format used in movie

 

theaters. Previous DTS Digital Surround-compatible equipment can

 

play DTS-HD as DTS Digital Surround audio. BD-Video supports up to

 

7.1 channel output.

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DTS-HD High Resolution Audio

This is a signal format achieved by improving the previous DTS, DTS-ES and DTS 96/24 formats. It is compatible with sampling frequency 96 kHz/48 kHz. BD-Video supports up to 7.1 channel output.

DTS-HD Master Audio

This is a lossless audio format and compatible with 96 kHz/7.1ch or less. In addition, faithful reproduction of the master audio is enabled using lossless audio encoding technology. BD-Video supports up to 7.1 channel output.

Dynamic range

Dynamic range is the difference between the lowest level of sound that can be heard above the noise of the equipment and the highest level of sound before distortion occurs.

Dynamic range compression means reducing the gap between the loudest and softest sounds. This means you can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clearly.

Film and video

DVD-Video are recorded using either film or video. This unit can determine which type has been used, then uses the most suitable method of progressive output.

Film:

Recorded at 24 frames per second. (Recorded at 30

 

frames per second as well). Generally appropriate for

 

motion picture films.

Video:

Recorded at 30 frames/60 fields per second. Generally

 

appropriate for TV drama programs or animation.

Folder

This is a place on the disc or SD card where groups of data are stored together. Additional folders can be created within folders, and you can make detailed classifications depending on the folder structure. (> 44)

Frames and fields

Frames refer to the single images that constitute the video you see on your TV. Each frame consists of two fields.

 

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Field

Field

≥A frame still shows two fields, so there may be some blurring, but picture quality is generally better.

≥A field still shows less picture information so it may be rougher, but there is no blurring.

Gateway

IP address of the electronic device providing Internet access. Usually called a router IP address. (e.g., 192.168.0.1)

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

HDMI is a digital interface for consumer electronic products. Unlike conventional connections, it transmits uncompressed digital video and audio signals on a single cable.

Hub

Used for connecting more than one device to the network.

IP address

A set of numbers which distinguish each device on the network when, for example, connected to the Internet. When using a PC in a LAN to access a PC or device that is not included in the LAN, the IP address is called the local IP address. (e.g., 192.168.0.10)

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Contents BD-Video Region management informationIf you have any questions contact DVD-Video ExampleAccessories Following Applies only in the U.S.A If you see this symbolFCC Note Following Applies only to the U.S.A. and CanadaTable of contents Batteries Control reference guide remote controlPreparing the remote control UseFront panel Standby/on switch Power Í/IControl reference guide main unit Rear panel terminalsPreparation Speaker assembly optionAssembling the speakers Preventing the front speakers from fallingIf irregular coloring occurs on your TV Setup examplePositioning Do do Not TipsSheet of speaker cable Speaker cable for front Setup exampleSpeaker connections Front speaker LOptional connections TV connectionsConnections with a video cable Video OUTConnections with an Hdmi cable Necessary SettingsConnections with a component video cable HdmiSTB, VCR, DVD recorder, etc Connections to a Set Top Box, etc≥Do not connect through the video cassette recorder Press EXT-IN several times to select D-IN 2 DigitalUsing an FM/AM outdoor antenna optional Radio antenna connectionsAC power supply cord connection Broadband Network ConnectionsBasic settings for the system Press OK to finish the Smart Setup / Easy SetupBT300 \BT303\ BT200 Preparation Showing Start menu Press Í to turn on the unit Press StartPress 3, 4 to select the item and press OK Selecting the playback source Selecting the source with the remote controlPress 3, 4 to make the setting Selecting the source from the Start menuChanging the sound modes Adjusting speaker level during playEnjoying sound from all speakers and various sound effects Enjoying surround sound effectsPress Í to turn on the unit Insert the media. B see above VOL Press to adjust the volumeBasic operations Press to mute the soundOK Frame-by-frame Basic operationsSearch Search Search/Slow-motion Chapter playback DVD-VRPlaying video recorded on a Video Camera or Video Recorder Insert an SD card Enjoying BD-LIVE or Bonusview in BD-VideoEnjoying BD-Live discs with Internet Insert the discPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the album and press OK Playing still picturesInsert a disc or an SD card Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the still picture and press OKPlaying still pictures Useful functions during still picture playInsert a disc Playing music continuously even after turning off power toPlaying music Press 3, 4 to select the track and press OKSetting up the radio Listening/confirming the preset channelsListening to the Radio Available settings Adjusting the soundMaking settings for digital audio input Press Status several times to select ModeWhat you can do with Hdavi Control Setting the TV audio for Viera Link Hdavi ControlLinked operations with the TV Speaker controlEasy control only with Viera remote control Using the iPod IPod ConnectionSwitch the TV input to video Enjoy music/video Extended mode Press iPod to select IpodEnjoy photos Simple mode Press 3, 4 to select an item and press OKPress BD/SD to select BD/DVD or SD Press Viera Cast Enjoying Viera CasttmFirmware updating Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the item and press OKSetting the IP address Network settingsTesting of IP Address/DNS Settings Setting the DNS-IPNetwork settings Changing settings with the on-screen menu On-screen menu operationsWhat you can change with the on-screen menu Video Changing settings with the on-screen menuPlay AudioSummary of settings Changing the unit’s settingsSetup menu operations Press BD/SD to select BD DVD or SDChanging the unit’s settings DisplayDTS/DTS-HD TV / Device Connection Network OthersDST Delay time Speaker settingsAdjusting the sound lag between speakers Volume Channel balanceDisc and card information Packaged discsRecorded discs Maintenance Disc and card handlingTo dispose or transfer this unit About MP3/JPEG files Structure of folders that can play back on this unitMP3 Jpeg Wireless connections optional Making the wireless linkConnections Insert the cable Attaching to a wallFront BT300, BT303 speaker From the bottomPower Troubleshooting guideTo reset this unit OperationTroubleshooting guide DisplaysTV screen and video Card Optional wireless system SH-FX70Sound IPod operationsOther difficulties with playback Messages On the TVOn the unit’s display Messages Frequently asked questionsSetup SD cardLanguage code list LicensesGlossary BD-JDTS-HD MPEG4 AVC/H.264 Viera CastSpecifications DVD-RW Playable disc BD-VideoBD-ROM VersionDVD-R/DVD-R DL CD-DA CD-R/CD-RW CD-DA, JPEG*6, MP3Limited Warranty Only for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico Panasonic Home Theater Limited WarrantyCentralized Factory Service Center Limited Warranty only for Canada Product ServicePanasonic Canada Inc Index