Disc information
The remote control
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∫Batteries
R6, AA, UM-3
≥Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control. ≥Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Do not:
≥mix old and new batteries.
≥use different types at the same time. ≥heat or expose to flame.
≥take apart or short circuit.
≥attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire.
Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
∫Use
Aim at the sensor (➜ page 3, Control reference guide), avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m directly in front of the unit.
Getting started
∫Discs that cannot be played
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You can play discs with these symbols.
∫Video systems
≥This unit can play PAL and NTSC, but your television must match the system used on the disc.
≥PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.
≥This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL television (➜ page 18,
≥Output is interlace (576I) when playing PAL discs.
∫Playing DVDs and Video CDs
The producer of these discs can control how they are played so you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions (for example if the play time is not displayed or if a Video CD has menus). Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
∫DVD-RAM discs
The
≥Remove discs from their cartridges before use and return them when you are finished, making sure that the labels of the disc and cartridge face the same way.
≥Some parts of the disc, for example where one program ends and another begins, may not play smoothly.
∫DVD-R discs
Panasonic
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∫HighMAT discs
This unit is compatible with HighMAT discs containing WMA, MP3, and/or JPEG files.
∫Disc structure
Disc structure and the labels given to the items on discs depend on the disc type.
Track: | the smallest division on |
| single WMA/MP3 file. |
Chapter: the smallest division on | |
Group: | collections of tracks on |
| albums on data discs. |
Title: | the largest division on |
Program: the division on | |
Picture: | a single JPEG file. |
Play list: | the largest grouping on a HighMAT disc, or a group of scenes |
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Content: covers tracks and pictures on HighMAT discs.
∫To clean discs
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
DVD-RAM, DVD-R
≥Clean with a
≥Never use cloths or cleaners for CDs etc.
∫Handling precautions
≥Do not write on the label side with a
≥Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs with exposed adhesive from tape or left over
≥Do not use
≥Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market.
Quick setup
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The QUICK SETUP screen appears when you press [SETUP] the first time after purchase and assists you to make necessary settings.
Preparation
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television to suit the connections for the player.
[1] | Press [Í] to turn on the unit. |
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[2] | Press [SETUP] to | SETUP | QUICK SETUP | |
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| Kingdom | SELECT | Español | Português |
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language and press [ENTER].
[4] Press [3, 4] to select “Yes” to continue and press [ENTER].
[5] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [ENTER].
≥Audio language (➜ page 18) ≥Subtitle language (➜ page 18) ≥TV Type (➜ page 18)
≥TV Aspect (➜ below)
≥Video Out (AV/Component)§ (➜ page 18) ≥Progressive Out (Component) (➜ below)
Only displayed when setting “Video Out (AV/Component)” to “Y PB PR”.§
≥Speaker Setting (➜ page 18) ≥PCM Digital Output (➜ page 19)
§Applies only to the United Kingdom and Continental Europe.
[6]Press [ENTER] and then [SETUP] to end the settings.
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To access this screen again later
➜page 18,
This unit can play
See page 11 for more information about WMA, MP3, and JPEG.
∫TV Aspect
Select “4:3” (regular) or “16:9” (widescreen) to suit your television. If you have a regular 4:3 television, you can also select how video on some discs is shown (➜ page 18,
≥4:3 Pan&Scan (Factory preset)
Widescreen software is expanded to fill the screen of a 4:3 aspect television (unless prohibited by the producer of the disc).
≥4:3 Letterbox
∫To enjoy progressive video
1.Connect to the component video input terminals on a 480P compatible television. (Video will not be displayed correctly if connected to an incompatible television.)
2.In QUICK SETUP, set “Video Out (AV/Component)” to “Y PB PR”, and set “Progressive Out (Component)” to “Enable (NTSC Disc Only)”.
3.When playing NTSC discs, change video output mode to “480P” (➜ page 17).
≥All televisions manufactured by Panasonic and that have 480P input
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Widescreen software is shown in the letterbox style on a 4:3 aspect television.
connectors are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television.
≥If the unit is connected to the television through VIDEO OUT, S VIDEO OUT or SCART (AV), output will be interlace, irrespective of the settings.
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