Firmware updates

Occasionally, Panasonic may release firmware updates for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. These updates are available free of charge.

You can download the latest firmware version from the website “http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/” (This site is in English only.). After you burn the latest firmware to a CD-R disc, play the disc in the unit and update the firmware.

Only when connecting the AC adaptor.

During the firmware update “DO NOT TURN OFF OR UNPLUG THE UNIT OR OPEN THE DISC LID.”

The [Í] and [CHARGE] indicators light while updating the firmware and the indicators turn off when updating the firmware is finished. (> 8)

To check the version of the firmware on this unit, refer to “System Information” (> 29)

Unit and media care

Handling the unit

≥ Close the LCD screen when moving the unit.

 

Don’t hold by the LCD screen.

 

≥ The unit does not have magnetic shielding. Do not place the unit

started

near televisions, personal computers or other devices easily

 

influenced by magnetism. Do not keep this unit and magnetized

 

cards (bank cards, commuter passes, etc.) close together.

Getting

≥ Do not place the unit with the LCD display-side down when

 

the screen is open.

 

Doing so may scratch the surface of the LCD and around the LCD.

 

Disc and card handling

Clean discs

DO

DO NOT

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

∫ Disc and card handling precautions

Playback

≥ Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent scratches or

 

fingerprints on the disc.

 

≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to discs (This may cause disc

 

warping, rendering it unusable).

 

≥ Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other

 

writing instrument.

 

≥ Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static

 

electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.

 

≥ Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.

 

≥ Clean any dust, water, or foreign matter from the terminals on

 

the rear side of the card.

 

≥ Do not use the following discs:

 

jDiscs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or

 

labels (rented discs etc).

 

jDiscs that are badly warped or cracked.

 

jIrregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.

Settings

 

Maintenance

 

 

To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

Use eyeglass cleaner to remove stubborn dirt from the LCD.

Do not use a microfiber dust cloth on the LCD screen. Follow the caution when wiping the outer casing.

Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.

Wiping the LCD and around the LCD with a hard cloth or rubbing them strongly may scratch the surfaces.

Maintenance of the lens

≥ Remove dust carefully with an air blower for camera lenses

 

(optional).

 

≥ Recommended product:

Reference

Lens cleaner kit (SZZP1038C) (Available from Panasonic

≥ Be careful not to touch the lens with your fingers.

dealers.)

 

≥ You cannot use a CD type lens cleaner.

 

To dispose or transfer this unit

The unit may keep the user settings information in the unit. If you discard this unit either by disposal or transfer, then follow the procedure to return all the settings to the factory presets to delete

the user settings. (> 34, “To return all settings to the factory preset”) VQT3C15 ≥ The operation history may be recorded in the memory of this unit. 5

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Panasonic DMP-B200 owner manual Firmware updates, Unit and media care