Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, please perform the following steps.

Unit does not respond to remote control or unit’s buttons.

Disconnect AC power supply cord, wait 1 minute, then reconnect AC power supply cord.

Do you have the latest firmware installed? Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s

firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology. (> 13)

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Make the following checks and visit our website for more information.

For U.S.A. :

www.panasonic.com/support

Enter the model number.

For Canada :

http://www.panasonic.ca

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Or visit our website to find a service center. You can find a service center near you easily

on our website.

Other support information:

“Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)” (> 37) or “CONTACT INFORMATION” (> 38).

The following do not indicate a problem with this unit:

Regular disc rotating sounds.

Image disturbance during search.

Image disturbance when replacing 3D discs.

Cannot eject disc.

1Turn the unit on.

2Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds.

“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display. 3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote

control until “06 FTO” is displayed on the unit’s display.

4 Press [OK].

General operation

To return to the factory defaults.

¾Select “Yes” in “Restore Default Settings” in the Setup menu. (> 29)

To return all settings to the factory preset.

¾Reset the unit as follows:

1 Turn the unit on.

2 Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds.

“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display. 3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote

control until “08 FIN” is displayed on the unit’s display.

4 Press and hold [OK] for more than 5 seconds.

The remote control does not work properly.

¾Change the batteries in the remote control. (> 5)

¾The remote control and this unit are using different codes. If “SET ” is displayed on the unit’s display when a button is pressed on the remote control, change the code on the remote control.

Press and hold [OK] and the displayed number (“”) for at least 5 seconds.

The TV tuner mode is not displayed when the TV is turned on.

¾This phenomenon may occur, depending on the TV setting, when “Quick Start” is set to “On”.

¾Depending on the TV, this phenomenon may be prevented by reconnecting the HDMI cable to a different HDMI input terminal or by changing the HDMI auto connection setting.

You have forgotten your ratings password. You want to cancel the ratings level.

¾The ratings level returns to the factory defaults.

1Turn the unit on.

2Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds.

“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display. 3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote

control until “03 VL” is displayed on the unit’s display.

4 Press [OK].

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