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Operating Instructions
DVD/CD PLAYER
DVD-S52
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.
If you have any questions contact
1-800-211-PANA(7262)
The warranty can be found on page 29.
La referencia rápida en español se puede encontrar en la página 30, 31.
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels
containing the region number "1" or "ALL".
P
Example:
1
1
2
ALL
4
MULTI-FORMAT PLAYBACK
See page 4 for details
RQT8512-P
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions DVD/CD PLAYER DVD-S52 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. If you have any questions contact 1-800-211-PANA(7262) The warranty can be found on page 29. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Getting started IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......2 Accessories..........3 Discs that can be played . -
Page 3: Accessories
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ 07094 Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262... -
Page 4: Discs That Can Be Played
Discs that can be played Commercial discs Indicated in Disc these instructions Logo DVD-Video High quality movie and music [DVD-V] discs DVD-Audio High fidelity music discs [DVD-A] Video CD Music discs with video [VCD] Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107) [CD] Music discs §1 Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content. -
Page 5: Tips For Making Data Discs
VIDEO specifications (ASF standard)/ DVD-R/RW “.asf” MPEG4 (Simple Profile) video system/G.726 CD-R/RW audio system] recorded with the Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders with this unit. ≥ The recording date may differ from that of the actual date. -
Page 6: Step 1 Connection
Connect to a progressive output compatible television. Set “Video Output Mode” to “480p”, then follow the instructions on the menu screen (➜ page 17, Picture Menu). All Panasonic televisions with 480p input connectors are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television. - Page 7 ∫ Enjoying higher quality audio and video (HDMI connection) ( By connecting to an HDMI compatible high-definition television, video recordings can be converted to, and output as, high-definition video (720p,1080i). You can also enjoy multi-channel surround sound by connecting to an HDMI compatible amplifier with multi-channel output terminals. With HDMI compatible television To enjoy digital high-definition video and high quality audio with a single cable.
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Page 8: Step 2 The Remote Control
STEP 1 Connection ∫ Enjoying multi-channel surround sound with COAXIAL IN or OPTICAL IN COAXIAL IN Coaxial cable Amplifier with a built-in decoder or a decoder- amplifier combination OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio cable Do not bend sharply when connecting. ≥You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD. -
Page 9: Basic Play
Basic play Power ON. Load the disc. ≥ Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to play is facing up. ≥DVD-RAM: Remove discs from their cartridges before use. Skip ≥ [DVD-VR] Can also skip to the markers. Stop The position is memorized when “!”... -
Page 10: Changing The Play Sequence
Basic play ≥ Does not work while paused. Group skip ENTER [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] ≥ [VCD] forward direction only Frame-by-frame (during pause) ENTER [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD] Select Return to On-screen previous ENTER item select screen Register [DVD-VR] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] e.g. -
Page 11: Convenient Functions
Convenient functions Displaying current playback condition QUICK OSD (Main unit) Quick OSD Press [QUICK OSD]. Basics ------------> Details ^-------- Off ,-------b ∫ Basics e.g. [DVD-V] Current playback number Title Playback condition Program Playback Play mode ∫ Details e.g. [DVD-V] See page 13, for changing soundtracks Details-DVD-Video Audio See page 13, for changing subtitles... -
Page 12: Enjoying Virtual Surround (Advanced Surround)
Convenient functions ADVANCED Enjoying virtual surround SURROUND Motion pictures with 2 or more channels Press [ADVANCED SURROUND] to select “SP 1”, “SP 2”, “HP 1” or “HP 2”. SP (Speaker) 1 (Natural) SP 2 (Enhanced) HP (Headphone) 1 (Natural) HP 2 (Enhanced) ≥... -
Page 13: Starting Play From A Selected Group/Changing Subtitles/Changing Soundtracks/Zoom/Angle Select/Still Picture Rotation/Advance
[DVD-VR] (with subtitle on/off information) Press [SUBTITLE] to select “On” or “Off”. ≥ On or Off only can be selected. ≥ Subtitle on/off information cannot be recorded using Panasonic DVD Recorders. Changing soundtracks AUDIO [DVD-A] [DVD-V] (with multiple soundtracks) [DVD-VR] [VCD] Press [AUDIO] to select the soundtrack. -
Page 14: Using Navigation Menus
Using navigation menus Playing programs/playlists DIRECT PLAY LIST NAVIGATOR ≥Titles appear only if they have been entered. ≥You cannot edit playlists and titles. Playing the programs 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. 2 Press [3 4] or the numbered buttons to select the program. ≥Press [ANGLE/PAGE] to skip page by page. -
Page 15: Playing Data Discs
MENU TOP MENU Playing data discs [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] Select “Play as Data Disc” (➜ page 18, Other Menu) in the following cases: -To play HighMAT discs without using the HighMAT function -To play [MP3],[JPEG] or [MPEG4] on DVD-RAM that contain both [DVD-VR] and another format (e.g. [JPEG]) Playing items in order (Playback Menu) While the menu is displayed Press [3 4] to select... -
Page 16: Using On-Screen Menus
Using On-Screen Menus FUNCTIONS Press. Items shown differ depending on the type of software. Main menus Program, Group, Title To start from a specific item ≥ Press [3 4] to select and press [ENTER]. Chapter, Track ≥ Press and hold [34] to alter faster. Playlist, Content To skip incrementally or decrementally only) -
Page 17: Picture Menu
∫ Picture Menu Normal: Normal images Cinema1: Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes. Cinema2: Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes. Animation: Suitable for animation Dynamic: Enhances the contrast for powerful images. User (Press [ENTER] to select “Picture Adjustment”) (➜ below) Picture Adjustment Contrast: Increases the contrast between light and dark parts of... -
Page 18: Display Menu
Using On-Screen Menus ∫ Audio Menu You can enjoy comfortable, analog-like sound. [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] (Discs recorded with 48 kHz only) [DVD-A] (Discs recorded with 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz only) [VCD] [CD] Sound [WMA] [MP3] (Disc recording is other than 8 kHz, 16 kHz or 32 kHz) On ,------. -
Page 19: Changing The Player Settings
Changing the player settings Select SETUP ENTER Shows Setup menu. Select the tab. ≥ Referring to pages 19 to 21, change as required. ≥ The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. ≥ Underlined items are the factory preset. QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area. - Page 20 Changing the player settings ∫ “Audio” tab § PCM Digital Output Off: When not connected with COAXIAL or OPTICAL terminal Check the digital input Up to 48 kHz: When connected to equipment compatible limitations of the with 44.1 or 48 kHz equipment you Up to 96 kHz: When connected to equipment compatible connect using...
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Page 21: Changing The Speaker Setting To Suit Your Speakers
Changing the speaker setting to suit your speakers When connecting with an HDMI cable to an amplifier, use the following settings on this unit if you cannot set the speaker delay effect on the amplifier. Front (L) Center Exit Exit —... -
Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 29. (Reference pages are shown in parentheses.) Power ≥... - Page 23 Picture incorrect ≥ Ensure that the unit is not connected through a video cassette recorder. (6) Picture distorted. ≥ Have you selected an item in “Video Output Mode” (➜ page 17, Picture Menu) that is incompatible with the connected equipment? Depending on the current connection status, perform corresponding steps.
- Page 24 Troubleshooting guide Recording ≥ You cannot record WMA/MP3. Cannot record to ≥ You cannot record DVDs that have protection preventing digital recording digital recording. equipment. ≥ You cannot record DVDs if the recording equipment cannot (Incorrect sound handle signals with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz. ≥...
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Page 25: Product Service/Maintenance
Product Service 1. Damage requiring service—The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if: (a) The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or (b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or (c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or (d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance;... - Page 26 Language code list Abkhazian: 6566 Hindi: Afar: 6565 Hungarian: Afrikaans: 6570 Icelandic: Albanian: 8381 Indonesian: Ameharic: 6577 Interlingua: Arabic: 6582 Irish: Armenian: 7289 Italian: Assamese: 6583 Japanese: Aymara: 6589 Javanese: Azerbaijani: 6590 Kannada: Bashkir: 6665 Kashmiri: Basque: 6985 Kazakh: Bengali; Bangla: 6678 Kirghiz: Bhutani: 6890...
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Page 27: Specifications
Extremely long and slender pictures may not be displayed. §5 Pin jack MPEG4 data recorded with the Panasonic SD multi cameras or DVD video recorders 2 channel: 1 system Conforming to SD VIDEO specifications (ASF standard)/MPEG4 (Simple Profile) video system/G.726 audio system. -
Page 28: Glossary
Glossary CPPM (Content Protection for Prerecorded Media) A copy protection system used for DVD-Audio files. This unit supports CPPM. Down-mixing This is a process of remixing the multi-channel audio (surround sound) on some discs into two channels. When you want to listen to the audio on a DVD with a 5.1 channel digital surround track through your television speakers, the down-mixed audio will be output. -
Page 29: Limited Warranty
Panasonic DVD Player Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (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 (“Limited... -
Page 30: Referencia Rápida En Español (Spanish Quick Reference)
Referencia rápida en español Conexións ∫ Conexión a un televisor Televisor VIDEO AUDIO IN Cable de audio/vídeo (incluido) OPTICAL Please connect directly to TV. Please connect DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (PCM/BITSTREAM) (PCM/BITSTREAM) Parte posterior del aparato ∫ Conecte el cable de alimentación de CA el último. Cable de alimentación de CA (incluido) A una toma de CA... - Page 31 PREPARACIÓN RÁPIDA Encienda el televisor y seleccione la entrada de vídeo apropiada en el mismo. Encienda. Muestra la pantalla QUICK SETUP. SETUP Pulse [3 4] para seleccionar “Español” y pulse [ENTER]. RETURN ENTER Siga el mensaje y haga los ajustes. Pulse para terminar PREPARACIÓN ENTER RÁPIDA.
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Page 32: Index
Programs ....14 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com...