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Panasonic DMR-PWT540 Operating Instructions Manual

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Blu-ray Disc™ Player / HDD Recorder
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
• This Blu-ray Disc Player / HDD Recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels
only. It does not receive pay TV or encrypted channels.
Software (Firmware) Update
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Blu-ray Disc technology and broadcast services continue to add new features.
As they evolve, firmware updates may be required to support the latest
features. Panasonic strives to continually update firmware as new technology is
released. It's very important you install the latest updates to maintain proper
operation of your unit.
For details, refer to "Software (Firmware) Update" (
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

Operating Instructions

DMR-PWT540
Model No.
75) or
SQT0136

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Blu-ray Disc technology and broadcast services continue to add new features. As they evolve, firmware updates may be required to support the latest features. Panasonic strives to continually update firmware as new technology is released. It’s very important you install the latest updates to maintain proper operation of your unit.

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions WARNING CAUTION Unit Unit • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or • This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls or product damage, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in - Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.

  • Page 3: Supplied Accessories

    - Do not recharge alkaline or manganese Indemnity concerning recorded content batteries. Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for - Do not use batteries if the covering has been damages directly or indirectly due to any type of peeled off.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety precautions ..... .2 Editing video Supplied accessories ....3 Deleting/Editing recorded titles .

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Convenient functions About descriptions in these operating instructions VIERA Link functions....61 • Pages to be referred to are indicated as “ Playback menu .

  • Page 6: Hdd And Media Information

    Getting started HDD and media information Getting started For more details, refer also to the specifications. ( Recordable/playable contents (–: Impossible) Recordable Media type Standard symbol Playable contents contents • Video • AVCHD/AVCHD 3D Built-in hard disk drive • JPEG [HDD] (HDD) •...
  • Page 7 Refer to “Playable contents”. ( It cannot be recorded directly. (Only compatible with copying from the built-in HDD) §1 Recorded with AVCHD format compatible devices (Panasonic video camera, etc.). It may not be §2 able to play back depending on the device.

  • Page 8: Recording Mode

    Getting started HDD and media information About extension of files MP4: “.MP4” “.mp4” “.MOV” “.mov” MPEG2: “.MPG” “.mpg” “.MPEG” “.mpeg” “.M2TS” “.m2ts” “.MTS” “.mts” “.TS” “.ts” Xvid: “.AVI” “.avi” Subtitle text files: “.SRT” “.srt” “.SUB” “.sub” “.TXT” “.txt” MKV: “.MKV” “.mkv”...

  • Page 9: Notes

    Getting started • Disc recorded on a recorder, PC, etc. Notes • It may be necessary to finalize the disc, create Top Menu or close the session on the Notes for an External HDD (USB HDD) equipment used for recording to play on this You can use an external HDD in the following two unit.
  • Page 10 Getting started HDD and media information Notes for the SD cards Media handling • Compatible SD card • Do not touch the recorded surface of the discs or the terminal surface of the SD cards. - SD Memory Card (from 8 MB to 2 GB, FAT12 and FAT16 DO NOT formats) - SDHC Memory Card...

  • Page 11: Unit Care

    Getting started Unit care HDD/USB HDD handling care When moving the unit • The HDD is a high precision device Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty. The HDD is a high precision recording instrument and is easily susceptible to damage. 1 Switch the unit to standby mode.

  • Page 12: Control Reference Guide

    Getting started Control reference guide Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. Remote control 9 Show DIRECT NAVIGATOR, Top Menu,  Pop-up Menu ( 33, 38) : Show OPTION menu ( 40, 46, 51) ; Colour buttons (Use in accordance with ...
  • Page 13 Getting started Display Main unit         Pull to flip down the 6 Recording indicator front panel. • The indicator will light up while recording. • The indicator will blink while recording is 1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) paused and before recording starts.

  • Page 14: Connection

    If you use an optional HDMI cable, use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal or 24p (4K) signal, please use HDMI Cables 5.0 meters or less.

  • Page 15: Amplifier/Receiver Connections

    Getting started When the unit is not to be used for a long Amplifier/receiver connections time To save power, unplug it from the household HDMI terminal mains socket. This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when the unit is in 3D programmes can be played back when standby mode.
  • Page 16 Getting started Connection ∫ Amplifier/receiver not compatible with 3D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 3D programmes can be played back when Amplifier/receiver OPTICAL IN this unit is connected to a 3D compatible • This connection only supports up to 5.1ch. Optical digital audio cable Amplifier/receiver HDMI IN (ARC compatible)

  • Page 17: Network Connection

    Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any (This site is in English only.) incidental damage which may arise due to a • The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN failure to obey these limits, or to any condition of services.

  • Page 18: Settings

    While pressing [TV Í], enter the code with the number buttons.   TV operation buttons Manufacturer and Code No. DRIVE INPUT SELECT right) PAGE Brand Code Brand Code Panasonic 01/02/03/04 NOBLEX AIWA NOKIA 25/26/27/60/61 AKAI 27/30 INTERNET NORDMENDE BEKO 05/71/72/73/74 RADIO/ OLEVIA BENQ...

  • Page 19: Easy Setting

    Getting started Easy Setting To stop partway Press [RETURN Turn on the TV, then select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit. To restart setup 1 Press [SETUP]. ( Press [Í] on the remote control or [Í/I] on 2 Select “Auto Setup”...

  • Page 20: Easy Network Setting

    Getting started Settings Easy Network Setting Connection method to wireless access point Search for wireless network: Select “Wired” or “Wireless”, then press 1 Select “Search for wireless network”, then [OK]. press [OK]. Easy Network Setting 2 The available wireless networks will be Settings and tests for connection required displayed.
  • Page 21 Getting started When you experience problems • Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router. Refer to “When you experience problems with • If you set “Home Network function” or “Remote Recording Easy Network Setting”. ( function” to “On”, the setting for “Quick Start” is fixed to “On”.

  • Page 22: Function Menu Screen

    Getting started FUNCTION MENU screen You can easily access the desired functions, such FUNCTION MENU list as playback, timer recording, the unit’s settings • Media etc. via the FUNCTION MENU. - Disc Press [FUNCTION MENU]. - SD Card - USB device FUNCTION MENU Media TV Guide...

  • Page 23: Watching Broadcasts

    Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts Using Channel List Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. ( You can select from the list of channel names. Press [CH W X] to select the channel. Press [OK]. • You can also select the channel by the All Digital Channels following operations - Using number buttons.

  • Page 24: Using Tv Guide System

    Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts Using TV Guide system Using channel information While watching a programme Press [GUIDE]. Press [STATUS TV Guide screen appears. Remain 71:20 TV Guide TUE 01.01.2013 8:05 AM Category: All Digital Channels 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM TUE 01.01 8:00 AM 8:30...

  • Page 25: Operations While Watching Broadcast

    Watching broadcasts REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV Operations while watching broadcast This unit temporarily saves a live TV programme To show subtitle you are watching with this unit’s tuner on HDD. When “ ” appears in channel information REWIND LIVE TV You can rewind live TV programme to the point Press [STTL where temporary save has started (up to...
  • Page 26 Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts Display information To stop REWIND LIVE TV or PAUSE LIVE TV 1 Press [STOP ∫]. While pausing or rewinding a broadcast: 2 Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. Press [STATUS Pause 8:05 AM 9:35 AM To hide the display information 8:50 AM Press [EXIT ...

  • Page 27: Recording

    Recording Recording TV programmes Recording The titles can only be recorded to built-in HDD and cannot be copied from built-in HDD to the media other than USB HDD. • This operation will only record to built-in HDD. • This unit can record two programmes being To set the recording time broadcasted at the same time.

  • Page 28: Operation During Recording

    Recording Recording TV programmes • Conversion is stopped when this unit is turned on. To pause recording Conversion will start from the beginning again once the unit is switched to standby mode. After displaying the recording programme, press • The conversion will not start if the timer recording is [PAUSE ;].

  • Page 29: Timer Recording

    Recording Timer recording To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide screen 1 Select the programme to cancel, then press • This operation will only record to built-in HDD. the red button. • This unit can record two programmes being 2 Select “Timer Rec Cancel”, then press [OK].

  • Page 30: Manually Programming Timer Recording

    Recording Timer recording Timer recording options Manually programming timer recording Select the items (Channel, Day/Date, etc.) and change the settings. Press [PROG/CHECK]. e.g., Timer Recording 30:30 DR TUE 01.01.2013 8:05 AM Timer Recording 30:24 DR TUE 01.01.2013 8:05 AM Channel Name Schedule Space Mode...

  • Page 31: Timer Recording From Channel Information

    Timer recording Internet This unit PC, Smartphone, etc. For details, please check the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.) Preparation • Network connection ( 17, 20) • Remote Recording Function Settings ( • This unit will always be connected to the Internet when this function is activated.

  • Page 32: To Confirm And Edit A Timer Programme

    Recording Timer recording To confirm and edit a timer Screen icons programme Red: Timer recording standby is activated. Press [PROG/CHECK]. Grey: Timer recording standby is deactivated. e.g., Currently recording programme Timer Recording 30:30 DR TUE 01.01.2013 8:05 AM Space Channel Name Schedule Mode A part or all of the programme will not be...

  • Page 33: Playing Back Video

    Playing back video Playing titles on the HDD Playing back video DIRECT NAVIGATOR (VIDEO) § screen “For recorded titles ( 9)” only § Screen icons Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Currently recording programme Select “Video” in “Contents on HDD”, Protected title then press [OK]. Title was not recorded due to e.g., recording protection...
  • Page 34 Playing back video Playing titles on the HDD Showing Information Changing the group name 1 Select the group, then press [OPTION]. Select the title, then press [STATUS 2 Select “Edit”, then press [OK]. Switching the appearance 3 Select “Enter Title Name”, then press [OK]. 4 Refer to “Entering text”.

  • Page 35: Playing Titles On The Media

    Playing back video Playing titles on the media Menu screen § Selecting screen for each operation is displayed when the media is inserted, and you can access the operation screen easily. e.g., [USB] “For data files ( 9)” only § Insert the media.

  • Page 36: Notes For Bd-Live Discs

    Playing back video Playing titles on the media DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen Notes for BD-Live discs e.g., [BD-V] BD-Live allows you to enjoy more functions such Video Menu All Titles DIRECT NAVIGATOR BD-RE as subtitles, exclusive images and online games Channel Date Title Name by connecting this unit to the Internet.

  • Page 37: Operation During Play

    Playing back video Operation during play Search Press [SLOW/SEARCH 6] or [SLOW/SEARCH 5]. • Press [PLAY/a1.3 1] to restart play. • Depending on the media and the type of file, some • The speed increases up to 5 steps. operations may not be possible. ([+R] [+RW]: Up to 3 steps) •...
  • Page 38 Playing back video Operation during play Manual Skip To delete the Chapter Mark Skip forward 1 minute: [HDD] [USB_HDD] (For recorded titles, Press [MANUAL SKIP +60s]. 1 While paused Press [SKIP :] or [SKIP 9] and skip to Skip backward 10 seconds: the location you want to delete.

  • Page 39: 3D Video Playback

    Playing back video 3D Picture Mode 3D video playback - Normal: Preparation Normal 3D effects. Connect 3D compatible TV to this unit. ( - Soft: • Perform the necessary preparations for the TV. Soft 3D effects. • This function cannot be enabled when “Signal Play back following the instructions displayed Format”...

  • Page 40: Editing Video

    Editing video Deleting/Editing recorded titles Editing video Once deleted, divided or partially deleted, Editing recorded content cannot be restored to its original state. Make certain before proceeding. On the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen: Select the title. § Press [OPTION]. “For recorded titles ( 9)”...
  • Page 41 Editing video Partial deleting File Conversion 1 Select “Partial Delete” in “Edit”, then press File Conversion is a function to convert the [OK]. recording mode of the title in DR mode and AVCHD contents. The size of the converted title 2 Press [OK] at the start point and end point to delete.
  • Page 42 Editing video Deleting/Editing recorded titles 4 “Now” conversion: Editing chapters Select “Start”, then press [OK]. 1 Select “Chapter View”, then press [OK]. 2 Perform the editing operations. “During standby” conversion: Edit Chapter Mark: Press [OK]. Select the point where you want to start a new •...

  • Page 43: Copying Video

    Copying video Copying titles Copying video § Set other settings, then press [OK]. e.g., “For recorded titles ( 9)” only § • The title in the source media will be deleted. Automatic Standby after Copy • The recording mode cannot be changed. Standby status can be changed if required.

  • Page 44: Photo And Music

    Photo and Music Playing photos Photo and Music To exit the Calendar screen §1 §2 §3 Press [PAUSE ;]. • When there are many files and/or folders, some files may not be displayed or not be playable. ( “For data files ( 9)”...

  • Page 45: Photo Play Option

    Photo and Music Photo play option Slideshow settings While displaying a photo: On the Photo Menu screen: Press [OPTION]. Press the green button. Select the item, then press [OK]. Slideshow Aspect Start Slideshow You can switch the screen mode. ( Interval Normal Transition Effect...

  • Page 46: Editing Photos

    Photo and Music Editing photos Select the item, then press [OK]. Enter Folder Name Refer to “Entering text”. ( On the Photo Menu screen: Combine Folders e.g., [HDD] [HDD] Photo Menu Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. 03.01.2012 29.10.2012 25.02.2013 Delete Folder 15.03.2013 Select “Yes”, then press [OK].

  • Page 47: Copying Photos

    Photo and Music Copying photos § Copying automatically [USB_HDD] [SD] [USB] > [HDD] “For data files” only (JPEG, MPO) § Newly added photos will automatically be copied to the HDD. Selecting and copying the photos Insert the media. > [HDD] [SD] The menu screen appears.

  • Page 48: Playing Music

    Photo and Music Playing music Copying music (MP3) to HDD §1 §2 [USB_HDD] [USB] > [HDD] “For data files ( 9)” only (MP3) After performing steps 1–2 ( left) §1 [DVD-R] only §2 Press the blue button. Select “Copy”, then press [OK]. Music CD: Insert the disc.

  • Page 49: Playing Music Recorded On Hdd

    Photo and Music Playing music recorded on HDD Playlists [HDD] 1 Select the playlist, then press [OK]. Press [FUNCTION MENU]. 2 Select the track, then press [OK]. Select “Music” in “Contents on HDD”, then Frequently Played press [OK]. Tracks most often played recently (up to Music Menu Total Tracks 53 30 tracks).

  • Page 50: Operations During Music Play

    Photo and Music Playing music Operations during music play Displaying photos (Screen Saver) Photos can be displayed during music playback. [HDD] [USB_HDD] [DVD-R] [CD] [USB] While playing the music Stop Press the red button. Press [STOP ∫]. • To select the photos to display The original photo stored in the HDD by default Pause or a folder registered with “Photos for Music”...

  • Page 51: Editing Music/Playlist

    Photo and Music Editing music/playlist Delete All Tracks 1 If the confirmation screen appears: Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. On the Music Menu screen: 2 Select “Delete”, then press [OK]. Press [OPTION]. e.g., Delete Album Music Menu Total Tracks 53 Select “Delete”, then press [OK].

  • Page 52: Network

    For details regarding the connection and and the operating instructions for each item of operation of equipment connected via a network, equipment. refer to their respective operating instructions. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ DLNA function compatible software should be § (This site is in English only.) installed.

  • Page 53: Using This Unit As Client

    • You may not be able to use the Control Panel even if you You can share videos, photos and music stored in use the Panasonic DLNA compatible equipment. the DLNA Certified media server (such as a PC • Depending on the contents and the connected equipment, with Windows 7 installed etc.).
  • Page 54 H.264 .mp4 MPEG2 MPEG2 .mpg Dolby Digital ® Linear PCM .mpeg Xvid H.264 .avi Dolby Digital ® H.264 AAC-LC .mkv Dolby Digital ® Vorbis FLAC Only when the server is another Panasonic §1 Blu-ray Disc Recorder, etc. SQT0136...

  • Page 55: Using This Unit As Media Renderer

    Network Using this unit as Media Renderer • Depending on the contents and the connected equipment, playback may not be possible. This unit will work as Media Renderer, which • Items displayed in grey on the display cannot be played allows you to play back the contents on DLNA back by this unit.

  • Page 56: Using Smart Home Networking (Dlna) With Wi-Fi Direct

    Network Smart Home Networking (DLNA) Using Smart Home Networking When no devices are found (DLNA) with Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct Connection Wi-Fi Direct is a standard that enables wireless Device not found. To connect with a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device, LAN devices to communicate each other directly please check connection mode of pairing device and select “Search again”.

  • Page 57: Enjoying Network Service

    Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services. • All features of websites or content of the service may not be available.

  • Page 58: With Other Equipment

    • The original file must be in the AVCHD standard. The menu screen appears. ( • If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable, setup screen may be displayed on the connected Select “Copy Video ( AVCHD )”, then press equipment.

  • Page 59: Registering The External Hdd (Usb Hdd)

    • For details about connection method, refer to For the latest information on recommended the instructions supplied with the USB HDD. USB HDDs, please check the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ Disconnecting the USB HDD Please use the following procedure to disconnect. • Certain non-recommended USB HDDs cannot Disconnecting without following this procedure be used with this unit.

  • Page 60: Registering The Usb Hdd

    With Other Equipment Registering the external HDD (USB HDD) Registering the USB HDD To cancel all USB HDD registrations Refer to “Cancellation of all USB HDD • If the registering screen appears when Registrations”. ( connecting the USB HDD, go to step 4. Press [SETUP].

  • Page 61: Convenient Functions

    • This unit supports “HDAVI Control 5” function. When you set the TV to standby mode, this unit is “HDAVI Control 5” is the standard for Panasonic’s HDAVI also automatically set to standby mode. Control compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with Panasonic’s conventional HDAVI equipment.

  • Page 62: Playback Menu

    Convenient functions Playback menu A variety of operations and settings such as Basic Operation changing the subtitles and audio languages can Soundtrack § be performed during playback of video or music. Show or change the soundtrack. Also, picture and sound quality can be set to your Audio Selection personal taste.
  • Page 63 Convenient functions Sound Settings Picture Settings Sound Effects Picture Type • This function is effective when “Digital Audio Select the picture quality mode. Output” is set to “PCM”. ( Sharpness Adjustment Re-master 1/Re-master 2 Adjusts the sharpness of images. The greater Sound becomes more natural by adding the value is, the sharper images will be.

  • Page 64: Basic Settings

    Convenient functions Basic Settings You can change the unit’s settings of Digital TV Menu list Tuning, Sound, Display, Connection, Network etc. The locations of the setting items are as follows. in the menu. For details on each setting item, please refer to Common procedures the following pages.
  • Page 65 Convenient functions Picture Network Still Mode ( Easy Network Setting ( Network Settings ( Sound LAN Connection Mode ( Dynamic Range Compression ( Wireless Settings ( Downmix ( Connection Setting ( Bilingual Audio Selection ( Double Speed Mode Setting ( 2.4GHz ) ( Digital Audio Output ( IP Address / DNS Settings ( PCM Down Conversion (...

  • Page 66: Digital Tv Tuning

    Convenient functions Basic Settings Digital TV Tuning Channel List You can edit the channel list. Favourites Edit • To hide unwanted channels You can create four favourites of channels for 1 Select the channel. making viewing and recording easier. 2 Press [OK]. The check mark is removed.

  • Page 67: Hdd / Disc / Usb Hdd

    Convenient functions Child Lock ( Parental Rating ) Menu You can restrict the viewing of channels Select the language for disc menus. unsuitable to children. • Enter a code with the number buttons when Set a ratings level to limit broadcast viewing and you select “Other ¢¢¢¢”.

  • Page 68: Picture

    Convenient functions Basic Settings Aspect for Recording USB HDD Management Sets the aspect ratio when recording or Press and hold [OK] for 3 seconds to show copying except in DR mode. the following settings. • “HG”, “HX”, “HE”, “HL” or “HM” mode: Delete all titles If “Automatic”...
  • Page 69 Convenient functions Downmix Dolby D / Dolby D + / Dolby TrueHD Select the downmix system of multi-channel to DTS / DTS-HD 2-channels sound. MPEG • Select “Surround encoded”, when the Select the audio signal to output. connected equipment supports the virtual •...

  • Page 70: Display

    Convenient functions Basic Settings Aspect for 4:3 Video Display To play a 4:3 title, set how to show pictures on a On-Screen Information 16:9 TV. Select the time until the channel information TV System screen ( 24) disappears automatically. Set in accordance with the TV System for the connected TV.

  • Page 71: Network

    Convenient functions HDMI Audio Output IP Address / DNS Settings Select “Off” when connected to an Check the connection of the network or set amplifier/receiver with a DIGITAL AUDIO OUT the IP address and DNS. terminal. • To set the IP address and DNS 1 Set “IP Address Auto-assignment”...
  • Page 72 For details please check the following • Select from a preset list website. Select the preset name, then press [OK]. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ • Create name (This site is in English only.) Enter the name. Refer to “Entering text”. (...

  • Page 73: Others

    Remote Control Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote control if you place other Panasonic products close together. • Use “BD 1”, the factory set code, under normal circumstances. 1 Select the code, then press [OK].
  • Page 74 Convenient functions Basic Settings Clock System Update If the time is not set correctly, use the settings Software Update in Standby listed in the method below. When you set this unit to standby mode, • Automatic software (firmware) updates ( 75) are This unit usually obtains time and date downloaded automatically at the time you...

  • Page 75: Software (Firmware) Update

    • The timer recording always takes preference over the software (Firmware) download; if the timer recording is scheduled to start, the downloading will be performed at the next opportunity. • You can also download the latest software (firmware) from the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ SQT0136...

  • Page 76: Other Operations

    Convenient functions Other operations Format SD card Entering text [SD] Preparation Formatting deletes all contents (including • Show the “Enter Title Name” screen, etc. computer data), and they cannot be restored. Select a character, then press [OK]. Check carefully before proceeding. Repeat this step to enter other characters.

  • Page 77: Switching The Aspect Ratio Of The Screen

    Convenient functions Switching the aspect ratio of the HOLD function screen The HOLD function deactivates all buttons on the unit and remote control. When the image does not match the screen size of the TV, you can enlarge the image to fill the Press and hold [OK] and [RETURN screen.

  • Page 78: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting Before requesting service, make the following General operation checks. If the problem still persists, consult your dealer for instructions. The unit does not work. Updating to the latest software (firmware) may • Check the connections. ( solve the problem.

  • Page 79: Displays

    Troubleshooting The remote control does not work. TV screen and video • The remote control and main unit are using Screen size is wrong. different codes. Change the code on the remote control. • Check the “TV Aspect” or “Aspect for 4:3 Video”. Press and hold [OK] and •...

  • Page 80: Sound

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide The images do not appear on the TV. 3D video is not output correctly. The picture is distorted during play, or video • 3D video may be output correctly by changing will not play correctly. the following settings: •...

  • Page 81: Recording, Timer Recording And Copying

    Troubleshooting Recording, timer recording and Play copying Cannot play back. • The disc is dirty. ( Cannot record. • The disc is scratched or marked. Cannot copy. • The disc may not be able to play back if it was •...

  • Page 82: Edit

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide Edit This unit does not recognize the USB device Cannot edit. correctly. • You may not be able to edit on the HDD if there • If USB device is connected to this unit while is no available space. Delete any unwanted using a video communication the USB device titles to create empty space.

  • Page 83: Broadcast

    “HDAVI Control” may not work. In this case, change TV (VIERA) setting for “HDAVI Control” again. • This unit does not support “ONE TOUCH PLAY” function of the Panasonic AV Control Receiver. SQT0136...

  • Page 84: Reset

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide You cannot play contents properly from DLNA Reset compatible equipment on the network. To return all the settings to the factory preset • There may be some video that cannot be played back on DLNA compatible equipment Perform “Shipping Condition”...

  • Page 85: Messages On The Unit's Display

    Troubleshooting UNSUPPORT Messages on the unit’s display The media is not supported. The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit’s display when something unusual is detected. UPD / (“∑” stands for a number.) The software (firmware) is being updated. You cannot (“∑”...

  • Page 86: When You Experience Problems With Easy Network Setting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide When you experience problems with Easy Network Setting ( Home Network Connection Check ) Easy Network Setting If there is any problem, the following message is Check the Display following displayed on the screen. 1. LAN cable •...

  • Page 87: Specifications

    Reference Specifications Reference Specifications are subject to change without ∫ Video/Audio terminals notice. Analog audio L/R output (pin jack): 1 pc. Output level: ∫ General Full scale 2.0 Vrms at 1 kHz (< 1 k≠) Dimensions: 430 mm (W) Digital audio output (optical): 1 pc.
  • Page 88 Reference Specifications ∫ Optical pick-up ∫ SD Card System with 2 lenses, 3 integration units Compatible media: SD Memory Card § (405 nm wavelength for BDs, Format: 661 nm wavelength for DVDs, SD Card: only FAT12, FAT16 783 nm wavelength for CDs) SDHC Card: only FAT32 SDXC Card:...
  • Page 89 Reference About recorded titles Information for the files other than recorded programmes ∫ Recording quality and approximate recording times ∫ JPEG/MPO Depending on the content being recorded, the Playable media: HDD, BD-RE (SL/DL), DVD-R, DVD-R DL, CD-R, recording time may become shorter than CD-RW, SD Card, USB device indicated.

  • Page 90: Language Code List

    Reference Specifications ∫ MP3 Language code list Playable media: HDD, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, CD-R, CD-RW, USB device Compression rate: 32 kbps to 320 kbps Lingala: 7678 Abkhazian: 6566 Sampling rate: 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, Afar: 6565 Lithuanian: 7684 Afrikaans: 6570 Macedonian:...

  • Page 91: Licenses

    Reference Licenses “AVCHD”, “AVCHD 3D”, “AVCHD Progressive” and “AVCHD 3D/Progressive” are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Copyright 2004-2013 Verance Corporation. Cinavia is a Verance Corporation trademark. Protected by U.S. Patent 7,369,677 and worldwide patents issued and pending under license from Verance Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 92 Basic Settings menu. At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the...

  • Page 93: Limited Warranty

    Panasonic Warranty 1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or its Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour, if in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period.

  • Page 94: Index

    Reference Index Aspect ......70, 77 HDAVI Control ..... 61, 71 Audio .
  • Page 95 Reference Recording ......27 USB HDD Timer recording ..... . . 29 Cancellation of all USB HDD Registrations .
  • Page 96 The recording and playback of content on this or any other device may require permission from the owner of the copyright or other such rights in that content. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf.

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