Panasonic PV 20D53 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic PV 20D53 Operating Instructions Manual

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• Initial Setup and Connection Procedures are on pages 10 to 11.
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Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
(Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.)
This operating instruction book is designed for use with models PV-20D53 and PV-27D53. Illustrations
in this manual show the PV-27D53. Fea tures may vary, so please read care ful ly.
For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
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PV-20D53/PV-27D53
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  • Page 1 This operating instruction book is designed for use with models PV-20D53 and PV-27D53. Illustrations in this manual show the PV-27D53. Fea tures may vary, so please read care ful ly. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com TV / DVD Combination...
  • Page 2: Tv Important Safeguards And Precautions

    Important Safeguards and Pre cau tions READ AND RETAIN ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. HEED ALL WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL AND ON UNIT INSTALLATION 1 POWER SOURCE CAUTION Operate only from power source indicated on unit or in this manual. If uncertain, have your Electric Utility Service Company or Video Products Dealer verify your home power source.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions/Mesures De Sécurité

    Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité Warning : To prevent fi re or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or mois ture. Caution : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Avertissement : Afi n de prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou de chocs électriques, ne pas exposer cet appareil à...
  • Page 4: Before Using

    Accessories To order accessories, call toll free 1-800-332-5368. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Loading the Batteries • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix alkaline with manganese batteries. Features for a Quality Picture PanaBlack™...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safeguards and Precautions ...2 Safety Precautions/Mesures de sécurité...3 Before Using ...4 Information (Unit, Disc)...6 Location of Controls ...8 Initial Setup (Ready to Play) ...10 Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust...12 Audio Connections...14 Basic DVD Operation ...16 TV Operation ...18 MTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System...19 Closed Caption System ...20...
  • Page 6: Information (Unit, Disc)

    Laser power: CLASS II Note • Designs and spec i fi ca tions are sub ject to change without no tice. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Discs that can be played Disc type Disc Logo DVD-Video...
  • Page 7: Disc Handling

    Defi nition of Terms Angle Some DVD discs feature scenes si mul ta ne ous ly shot from different angles. The ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles. (ANGLE Indicator lights up on the unit when a scene recorded at different angles is detected.) Chapter Number Titles are subdivided into numbered sections.
  • Page 8: Location Of Controls

    Selects the desired audio mode. ANGLE Selects the desired angle in DVD mode. RETURN Returns to Menu screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com FM/TV Sets to TV mode. Receives FM radio signal. Sets to DVD mode.
  • Page 9 Front View of the unit and Indicators <Model PV-27D53 unit shown> Audio/Video Input Connector 2 (LINE 2) Connect from other component. POWER Turns the unit on or off. VOLUME UP/DOWN Adjusts volume. CHANNEL UP/DOWN Selects a channel. STOP Stops playback. SKIP Skips back one chapter or track.
  • Page 10: Initial Setup (Ready To Play)

    DST : ON SETT I NG : CH 1 0 AUTO CLOCK SET COMPLETED For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com (Ready to Play) If AUTO CLOCK SET IS INCOMPLETE screen appears, set the clock using MANUAL CLOCK SET procedure on next page.
  • Page 11: Dst (Daylight Saving Time)

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. POWER ACTION SELECT STOP STOP POWER DST (Daylight Saving Time) Unit auto adjusts clock for DST (Daylight Saving Time.) ■...
  • Page 12: Reset Language, Channels, Clock, Time Zone Adjust

    CLOCK SELECT : : ACT I ON For English 3) Press ACTION to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press ACTION* to display MAIN MENU. ■ Channels 1) Press select “CH.” M A I N MENU...
  • Page 13: Time Zone Adjust

    Time Zone Adjust *Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. ■ Time Zone Adjust 4) Press (Only when Auto Clock is set.) press SET to select and set the month, date, year, time, and DST...
  • Page 14: Audio Connections

    OPTICAL For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com ■ Analog connection Connect an amplifi er to enjoy high-quality stereo sound with sampling frequencies of 96 kHz.
  • Page 15 Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1 channel Dolby Digital soundtracks, as well as from titles with the Dolby Surround mark. For information on Panasonic or Technics Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoders please contact your local dealer.
  • Page 16: Dvd

    Video CD with playback control... Particular scenes or information can be interactively selected from a menu that appears on the screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press OPEN/CLOSE. 2) Place disc into disc tray. NUMBER...
  • Page 17: Resume Function

    *Important: I f a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. ■ Forward/Reverse rapid scene search ➞ Press SEARCH/SLOW SEARCH/SLOW during play. ➞ Press PLAY to release. •...
  • Page 18: Tv Tv Operation

    Connect an earphone (not supplied) or headphones (not supplied) to the Phones Jack. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again.
  • Page 19: Mts Broadcast/Tv Stereo System

    MTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System Equipped with -TV Noise Reduction for true MTS reproduction. -TV Noise Reduction is required for good stereo separation and audio fi delity. is a registered trademark, and is licensed by Technology Licensing. DISPLAY AUDIO Audio Mode for TV Viewing Press AUDIO to select the desired audio mode as described above.
  • Page 20: Closed Caption System

    CAP C2 Press ACTION three times to return to the normal screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press to select “TV.”...
  • Page 21 *Important: I f a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. MUTE ACTION SELECT Note • When a disc supporting closed caption is used, the subtitle and the closed caption may overlap.
  • Page 22: Tv Timer Features

    3. Now, press TIMER to end. “ON TIMER END” briefl y appears on-screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 23: On-Screen Display (Osd)

    On-Screen Display (OSD) * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. DISPLAY ADD/DLT TIMER SELECT TV Status & Clock Display Press DISPLAY to display or remove the overlay. Receivable Broadcast Types (See page 19.)
  • Page 24: Fm Radio

    To exit FM mode, press FM/TV or DVD on the remote. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press a NUMBER key (1~9) to select the FM preset number.
  • Page 25: Audio Mode For Fm Radio

    DISPLAY ACTION AUDIO Audio Mode for FM Radio Press AUDIO 1 2 : 0 0PM repeatedly to STEREO MONO select “STEREO” FM 1 8 7. 7MHz or “MONO” in FM Radio mode. Notes • You may get better reception by repositioning the unit.
  • Page 26: Tv Special Features

    “ON” will have no effect on the other equipment. Press ACTION twice to return to the normal screen. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Selecting Input Mode Method 1: Press CH follows.
  • Page 27: Dvd Volume Adjust

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. DVD Volume Adjust Some DVDs are recorded in lower average volume level. For these DVDs, this unit can be set so that the average volume is increased automatically.
  • Page 28: V-Chip Control Feature

    Do steps 1 ~ 3. In step 4, press CLEAR to clear current code. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter new code. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press select “LOCK.”...
  • Page 29: Us Movies Ratings

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. If LOCK menu is not displayed, perform “Enter Secret Code” steps on page 28. US MOVIES Ratings 1) Press LOCK US MOV I ES...
  • Page 30: Us Tv Programs Ratings

    (chart 2). Press ACTION three times to exit this mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com...
  • Page 31: Blocking Message

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. ACTION SELECT Process of V-Chip Control Feature Enter Code Setup Blocking Message <When V-Chip Control is activated> •...
  • Page 32: Video/Audio Menu

    High Standard AUDIO MENU : NORMAL <Audio AGC Example> For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Audio Menu 1) Press to select “TV.”...
  • Page 33: Video/Audio Adjustment

    Video/Audio Adjustment * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV button on the remote and try the button again. Video Adjustment Press ACTION to display MAIN MENU. 1) Press M A I N MENU 2) Press SET to LOCK LANGUAGE...
  • Page 34 D o l b y D i g i t a l 3 / 2 . 1 c h Hola SELECT : : AUDIO For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Subtitle language] Press SUB TITLE* in...
  • Page 35 * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. When appears on the screen while a button is being pressed, it means that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc.
  • Page 36 3 . ANGLE <Example> Repeat step “b” if there is more than one menu. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Press TITLE* in Play...
  • Page 37: Dvd

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV, DVD button on the remote and try the button again. Program Play (Video CD/CD) You can program specifi c tracks and order of play. Press ACTION in Stop mode to display MAIN MENU.
  • Page 38 : SET : ACTION • To cancel, press STOP during play, then press CLEAR. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press to select “DVD.”...
  • Page 39: Dvd Operation Using On-Screen Displays

    DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays When DISPLAY is pressed, On-Screen Displays show disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed playing time) and unit information (Repeat Play, Play mode). Press DISPLAY in Play or Stop mode to display “On-Screen Display.” • Each press of DISPLAY changes the on-screen display as follows.
  • Page 40 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com or NUMBER keys, and or NUMBER keys, and Seconds are entered in order.
  • Page 41 * Important: I f a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again. Detailed Descriptions of Each On-Screen Display Unit information screen • Select “REPEAT,” and press SET. •...
  • Page 42: Mp3/Wma/Jpeg Playback Operation

    DVD MAIN MENU. (Press ACTION again to return to the MP3/WMA/JPEG MENU.) For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Example: If the CD-R/CD-RW ROOT fi...
  • Page 43: Jpeg Playback

    MP3/WMA Playback Do steps 1~3 on page 42. Press to select an MP3/WMA fi le / ) in STOP mode. Press SET or PLAY to start playback. ■ Forward/ Reverse Search Press SEARCH/SLOW SEARCH/SLOW during play. Press PLAY to release. •...
  • Page 44 • The vertical/horizontal ratio of rotated JPEG images may vary when they are displayed. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com JPEG Playback - Slide-show - (During JPEG Playback.)
  • Page 45: Dvd Lock Feature

    DVD Lock Feature You can prevent playback of DVDs with a specifi c rating level which may be unsuitable for children. • Some DVDs are encoded with a rating level. If the disc rating is higher (stricter) than the one you preset, playback will be prohibited.
  • Page 46: Settings For Dvd Operation

    MENU and go to step 3 to setup another item. Or, press ACTION three times to exit. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press select “DVD.”...
  • Page 47: Audio Output

    * Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed, press the FM/TV, DVD button on the remote and try the button again. AUDIO OUTPUT Select the digital output to be output from the optical digital audio output connector of the unit. Do steps 1 and 2 on page 46.
  • Page 48: Still Mode

    Letterbox style (top and bottom of screen has black margin). Press ACTION twice to exit this mode. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com 1) Press * to select “STILL MODE.”...
  • Page 49: Language Code List

    Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “AUDIO,” “SUBTITLE” and/or “MENUS” (see page 46). Code Language Code Language 6565 Afar 7079 7082 6566 Abkhazian 7089 6570 Afrikaans 7165 Ameharic 6577 7168 6582 Arabic 7176 6583 Assamese 7178 6588...
  • Page 50: Tv Before Requesting Service

    SET POWER, etc. buttons cannot be selected... For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Correction • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
  • Page 51 (P. 7) If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product assistance at 1-800-211-PANA(7262). To locate an authorized servicenter call toll free 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com.
  • Page 52: Warning And Instruction Displays

    FILE THIS FILE IS PROTECTED For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Caution If you attempt to set the On-Timer and the Clock is not set... (P.12) If you press PLAY, or the unit reads data from a stained or scratched disc in DVD mode.
  • Page 53: Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Rápida Consulta

    Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía para rápida consulta Conecte por favor todas las conexiones del cable o de la antena antes de energizar los aparatos. Conectando ■ Conexión para Ant./Cable Conecte Ant./Cable a la entrada de antena de la TV (VHF/UHF). ■...
  • Page 54 Presione ACTION dos veces para que el reloj comience a funcionar y salir de este modo. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Presione ▲▼◄►...
  • Page 55 Operaciones básicas del DVD Presione POWER en el control remoto o el aparato y luego el boton DVD. Introducir un disco. 1) Presione OPEN/CLOSE. 2) Ponga un disco en la bandeja de disco. • Sujete el disco sin tocar ninguna de sus superfi...
  • Page 56 ■ Use los botones , , la posición hacia arriba, hacia abajo, hacia la izquierda o hacia la derecha. For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Presione ANGLE durante la reproducción para...
  • Page 57 Reproducción programada [Vídeo CD/CD] Puede usted programar pistas específi cas y el orden de reproducción. Presione ACTION en el modo paro (STOP) para visualizar MAIN MENU. 1) Presione MENU PR I NCIPAL BLOQUEO ID I OMA 2) Presione SET para RELOJ CANAL ELEG I R :...
  • Page 58 0 : 12 : 34 FIJAR : SET SIGUIENTE: DISPLAY FIJAR : SET SIGUIENTE: DISPLAY For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Fijaciones iniciales Presione ACTION en el modo de paro (STOP) para visualizar MAIN MENU.
  • Page 59 Selección de 4 : 3 PREFERENCIA 4:3 Pan&Scan : Datos de la pantalla ancha de vídeo son reproducidos en el estilo Pan & Scan (la parte derecha e izquierda de la pantalla son recortadas). (Fijación de fábrica) • Datos de vídeo no formateados en Pan &...
  • Page 60: Limited Warranty

    Panasonic/Quasar Video Products Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or...
  • Page 61: Customer Services Directory

    1-800-332-5368 (Customer Orders Only) For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-866-605-1277 Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032 (Monday-Friday 6 am-5 pm; Saturday 6 am-10:30 am, PST) (Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check) Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc.
  • Page 62: Index

    Limited Warranty ... 60-61 Location of Controls ... 8 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com M MTS Broadcast/TV Stereo System ... 19 MUTE button ...
  • Page 63 A ANGLE button ... 8, 35, 44 ANGLE Indicator ... 9, 35 Auto-Power Off function ... 17 AUDIO button ... 8, 34, 35 AUDIO OUTPUT ... 47 Audio soundtrack language (DVD) ... 34 B Basic DVD Operation ... 16 C CLEAR button ... 8, 37-39 D Defi...
  • Page 64 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company (“PSC”), Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Printed in Indonesia Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 LSQT0669B...

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