Progressive video

 

 

Page

 

 

Pictures not in progressive

≥Select “Enable” in “Progressive Out (Component)” in the SETUP menu. Then, select

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output.

“480P” in the Picture menu.

 

 

 

 

 

≥If the unit is connected to the television through VIDEO OUT, output will be interlace.

–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Closed captions not

≥When progressive output is on, closed captions will not be displayed.

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displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

Sound incorrect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound distorted.

≥Turn Advanced Surround off.

 

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≥Noise may occur when playing WMA files.

 

–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Piercing noise comes from

≥If you have connected a digital amplifier which does not include decoder, be sure to

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the speakers.

select “PCM” in “Dolby Digital”, “DTS Digital Surround” or “MPEG§” in the SETUP

 

 

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

Effects do not work.

≥Dialogue Enhancer and Advanced Surround do not work when the unit is outputting

–

 

 

 

bitstream signals.

 

 

 

 

 

≥Dialogue Enhancer and Advanced Surround do not work or have less effect with

–

 

 

 

some discs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot record to digital

≥You cannot record WMA/MP3.

 

–

 

 

recording equipment.

≥You cannot record DVDs that have protection preventing digital recording.

–

 

 

(Incorrect sound recorded.)

≥You cannot record DVDs if the recording equipment cannot handle signals with a

–

 

 

 

sampling frequency of 48 kHz.

 

 

 

 

 

≥Make the following settings:

 

 

 

 

 

– Advanced Surround:

OFF

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– PCM Down Conversion:

Yes

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– Dolby Digital/DTS Digital Surround/MPEG§:

PCM

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Unit displays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“noPLAy”

≥You inserted a disc the unit cannot play; insert one it can.

3

 

 

 

≥You inserted a blank disc.

 

–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“U11”

≥Disc is dirty: Wipe it clean.

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

“U15”

≥You inserted a DVD-R that has not been finalized.

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“H∑∑”

≥Trouble may have occurred. The number following “H” depends on the status of the

–

guide

∑∑ stands for a number.

unit. Turn the unit off and then back to ON. Alternatively, turn the unit off, disconnect

 

 

 

 

 

the AC power supply cord, and then reconnect it.

 

 

 

 

 

≥If the service numbers fail to clear, note the service number and contact a qualified

–

Troubleshooting

 

service person.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“nodISC”

≥You haven’t inserted a disc: Insert one.

 

–

 

 

 

≥You haven’t inserted the disc correctly: Insert it correctly.

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Television displays

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“/”

≥The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc.

 

–

 

 

“Cannot display group xx,

≥You are trying to display incompatible pictures.

 

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picture xx”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“The progressive out is set

≥Select “Enable” in “Progressive Out (Component)” in the SETUP menu.

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to “Disable””

 

 

 

 

 

“This disc may not be played

≥You can only play DVD-Video if their region number is the same or includes the same

Cover

 

 

in your region”

region number as the unit or if the DVD-Video is marked “ALL”. Confirm the region

 

 

 

 

number for the unit on the rear panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No on-screen display.

≥Select “On” in “On-Screen Messages” in the SETUP menu.

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On-screen display only

≥Press [DISPLAY], and press [2 1] to highlight the icon at the right end, then press

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partially displayed.

[3 4] to adjust the position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

§MPEG: [The\Middle\East,\South\Africa,\Russia,\Australia\and\N.Z.]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic DVD-S25, DVD-S23 important safety instructions Off, Pcm, ∑∑ stands for a number
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DVD-S23, DVD-S25 specifications

The Panasonic DVD-S25 and DVD-S23 are part of Panasonic's renowned line of DVD players, designed to offer high-quality playback and a range of advanced features. These models showcase Panasonic's commitment to delivering user-friendly, reliable, and versatile home entertainment solutions.

One of the most notable features of the DVD-S25 and DVD-S23 is their compatibility with a wide array of disc formats. Both players support DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD-DA, and CD-R/RW formats, allowing users to enjoy an extensive library of movies, music, and home recordings. This versatility makes the players ideal for those who want to play different types of media without worrying about compatibility issues.

The DVD-S25 and DVD-S23 incorporate Panasonic's advanced video processing technologies, which enhance the overall viewing experience. With features like Progressive Scan output, these players deliver sharper and clearer images by eliminating flickering and ensuring smoother frame transitions. This is particularly beneficial for those using high-definition televisions, as it improves the quality of standard DVDs displayed on modern screens.

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The design of the Panasonic DVD-S25 and DVD-S23 emphasizes ease of use. The front-panel controls are intuitive, and the included remote control makes navigating through menus and selecting options a breeze. Additionally, these players feature fast loading times, ensuring that users can start enjoying their content without any frustrating delays.

One of the standout features is the built-in DivX compatibility, which allows users to play video content downloaded from the internet. This modern convenience makes it easy to enjoy a variety of digital content, further enhancing the versatility of these DVD players.

Both the DVD-S25 and DVD-S23 are designed with energy efficiency in mind, adhering to modern standards for reduced power consumption. This is an important consideration for environmentally conscious consumers who want to minimize their carbon footprint.

In summary, the Panasonic DVD-S25 and DVD-S23 are solid choices for anyone seeking reliable DVD playback with advanced technology. With their broad compatibility, superior video and audio processing capabilities, user-friendly design, and energy efficiency, they remain a relevant option for enhancing home entertainment setups. Whether you’re watching classic movies or streaming video content, these players deliver a satisfying experience that appeals to a wide range of users.
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