Operating Instructions BD/DVD Player DMP-BD10A Model No. Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Getting started 11Caution for AC Mains Lead / Safety precautions / Disc handling / Maintenance Caution for AC Mains Lead (For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland) For your safety, please read the following text carefully. The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue.
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Getting started 11 Disc information Disc information This unit is compatible with a variety of disc types and formats, including both packaged discs and recorded discs. Use the following chart to learn more about the discs that can be played on this unit. Packaged discs This chart shows the different type of retail/commercial discs you can use, and also includes the industry-standard logos that should appear on the discs and/or packaging.
Getting started 11 Disc information Regarding BD-Video ≥When BD-J application (➡ 30, Glossary) is executed, operations may take a little more time than usual. Please wait, there is nothing wrong with this unit. ≥When playing a set of two BD-Video discs, once the first disc finishes playing, video may continue to display even if playback has been stopped. ≥If the audio track of the disc was recorded with DTS-HD Master Audio, it will be output as DTS Digital Surround audio.
(➡ 18) “HDAVI Control ” compatible equipment. Numbered buttons Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers (➡ 13) Receiver operation buttons You can operate a Panasonic amplifier/receiver through the unit’s remote control. Adjust the volume Mute the sound Cursor (➡ below) Cancel &...
Getting started 11 Control reference guide Main unit OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE Open/close disc tray (➡ 12) Standby/on switch (Í/I) (➡ 12) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of Search / Skip power.
Please use HDMI cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended part number: RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc.
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HDMI AV AV OUT HDMI compatible ≥When you use 1080p (1125p) video output, please amplifier/receiver use Panasonic HDMI cables 5 meters or shorter. Back of the unit NECESSARY SETTINGS HDMI IN Manufactured ≥From the Setup menu (➡ 23, “HDMI” tab), set “HDMI...
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Getting started 11 Connection Connecting an amplifier/receiver (excluding HDMI connection) G Connecting to an amplifier/receiver with the 7.1ch/5.1ch AUDIO terminal You can enjoy surround sound using the 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals. The 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals offer you another option for enjoying surround sound.
When other Panasonic products respond to this remote control Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote control (the two must match) if you place other Panasonic products close together. Use “1”, the factory set code, under normal circumstances.
Playback 11 Basic play Basic play Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in this manual. Start play Preparation Press [1] (PLAY) to start play. Turn on the television and select ≥When a menu screen appears ➡ 15, Showing disc menu, step 2 the appropriate video input on the ≥If the screen prompting you to use the colour buttons appears, television with the remote control...
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Playback 11 Basic play Other operations during play Starting from a selected item Play starts from the selected title, chapter or track. [MP3] [JPEG] Other discs (You can select a track with DVD-Audio.) [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [5] [0] ➡ [5] e.g., 5: e.g., 5: 15: [0] ➡...
Playback 11 Adjusting picture and sound quality Adjusting picture and sound quality Adjusting the picture During video playback, pressing each of the following buttons will display the corresponding on-screen adjustment as shown in the illustration on the right. Adjustments are made in units of 1 each time the button is pressed.
Playback 11 Operations using menu screen Operations using menu screen Showing Pop-up menu [BD-V] The Pop-up menu is a special feature available with some BD-Video discs. This menu may be different depending on discs, and selectable items may differ as well. For more information on how to operate the menu on your BD-Video discs please read the operating instructions that came with the disc.
Playback 11 Playing MP3 files and still pictures Playing MP3 files and still pictures Playing MP3 files [MP3] You can play MP3 files recorded onto a CD-R/RW. ≥When the JPEG Menu is displayed, Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. perform steps below. Selected group G: Group No.
Playback 11 Playing MP3 files and still pictures Useful functions during still picture play Start Slide Show You can display still pictures one by one at a constant interval. 1 While the “Album View” (DVD-RAM) or “Picture (JPEG) View” (CD-R/RW) screen is displayed Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album (for DVD-RAM) or “Folder”...
What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”? VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or amplifier/receiver under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.
Settings 11 Changing settings with the On-screen menu Changing settings with the On-screen menu What is On-screen menu? Disc § Digital 2/0 ch The On-screen menu is a menu that appears on screen, regardless of whether a disc is Soundtrack Play being played or stopped, when [DISPLAY] is pressed.
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Settings 11 Changing settings with the On-screen menu Menus Items Settings and details Play Repeat Play (Only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the unit display.) Selects the item which you want to repeat. The items displayed differ depending on the type of disc. ≥All ≥Title Entire disc...
Settings 11 Changing the unit’s settings Tabs Menus Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.) Dynamic Range Compression [BD-V] [DVD-V] ≥On ≥Off Sound (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only) Change the dynamic range (➡ 30, Glossary) for late night viewing.
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Settings 11 Changing the unit’s settings Tabs Menus Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.) ≥PAL: Connection TV System Select when connecting to a PAL or multi-system (continued) Change the setting to match the equipment you are television. NTSC discs are played as PAL60. ]BD-V] This unit cannot convert BD-Video from connecting with.
Settings 11 Changing the unit’s settings Changing the speaker setting to suit your speakers When connecting to an amplifier/receiver to enjoy multi-channel surround sound, use the following settings on this unit if they cannot be set on the amplifier/receiver. Front (R) Front (L) Centre msec...
≥You cannot directly connect them to the unit. Connect through the amplifier/receiver, etc. Are headphones and speakers 9, 10 directly connected to the unit? ≥All Panasonic televisions that have 625 (576)/50i · 50p, 525 (480)/60i · 60p input Is my television progressive output — compatible? terminals are compatible.
Reference 11 Troubleshooting guide Operation Page ≥Change the manufacturer code. Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the Cannot operate the television. code. ≥It may be necessary to set the manufacturer code again after changing the batteries. ≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote The remote control doesn’t work properly.
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Reference 11 Troubleshooting guide TV screen and video (continued) Page ≥Turn “3D-NR”, “Integrated DNR” or “DNR” off if it is on. There is a lot of after-image 14, 20 when playing video. ≥Set “Progressive” in the Picture menu to “Off”. This problem is caused by the editing method When playing DVD-Video using progressive output, one part of or material used on DVD-Video, but should be corrected if you use interlace output.
Reference 11 Troubleshooting guide / Messages Other difficulties with playback (continued) Page ≥Subtitles are not recorded on the disc. No subtitles. — ≥Turn the subtitles on. Set “Subtitle” on the On-screen menu to “On”. ≥Angles can only be changed during scenes where different angles are recorded. Angle cannot be changed.
Reference 11 Specifications Specifications Digital audio output: Signal system: NTSC/PAL Optical digital output: Optical terminal i5 to i35 oC Operating temperature range: Coaxial digital output: Pin jack Operating humidity range: 10 to 80 % RH (no condensation) HDMI AV output Discs played (8 cm or 12 cm): Output format: BD (BD-Video)
Your television must be compatible to enjoy progressive video. theatres. Previous DTS Digital Surround-compatible equipment can Panasonic televisions with 625 (576)/50i · 50p, 525 (480)/60i · 60p play DTS-HD as DTS Digital Surround audio. BD-Video supports up input terminals are progressive compatible.
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CAUTION! TÄMÄ LAITE ON TARKOITETTU KÄYTETTÄVÄKSI LEUDOSSA ILMASTOSSA. THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF NORSK PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY ADVARSEL! RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DETTE PRODUKTET ANVENDER EN LASER. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.
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