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Panasonic PalmTheater DVD-LX8 Operating Instructions Manual

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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 keep
this manual for future reference.
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels
containing the region number "1" or "ALL".
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Portable DVD/CD Player
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Operating Instructions
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Discs that can be played . . . . . . . . . . 5
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1 Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3 Adjusting the LCD angle. . . . . . . . 7
Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Useful functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
RAM disc play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Battery pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using a car adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Product Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Useful function guide . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Specifications ....32 Useful function guide ... . 33 ® DVD-LX8 CD ..13 RQT7482-Y...
  • Page 2 WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
  • Page 3 Do not heat the batteries above the following temperatures. Button-type battery Battery pack Do not recharge the button-type battery. Replace only with Panasonic part number indicated below: Button-type battery (Lithium battery) (for remote control) Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings.

  • Page 5: Discs That Can Be Played

    Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content. To play DVD-Video content, select “DVD-Video Mode” (➜ page 20). DVD-R [DVD-V] Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized Video recorders or DVD-Video cameras are played as DVD- Video. DVD-Audio [DVD-A] Output is only 2 channels on this unit.

  • Page 6: Accessories

    The included AC power supply cord and AC adaptor are for use with this unit only. Do not use them with other equipment. (For U.S.A.) To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or the website (http://www.pasc.panasonic.com). (For Canada) To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.

  • Page 7: The Remote Control

    2 The remote control Insert the button-type battery (included) Bottom facing up Lithium battery: CR2025 Range of use 30 ˚ Aim at the sensor. Maximum 30˚ range is up to 7 m (23 feet). 3 Adjusting the LCD angle Open the LCD AUDIO/ VIDEO OPT OUT...

  • Page 8: Play

    Play Headphone terminal [Ë] 3.5 mm (1/8 Open the lid. OPEN Insert a disc and close the lid. Click into place For two sided discs, insert the side you want to play with the label facing up. For DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the cartridge.

  • Page 9: Remote Control Operations

    Search SEARCH Slow play Menu operation ENTER Frame by Frame Group skip Top menu TOP MENU Direct navigator [RAM] (➜ page 13) Menu MENU Playlist play Return RETURN Remote control operations Í ∫ ANGLE -TITLE ENTER Turn the shuttle dial. Release the shuttle dial to return to normal play.

  • Page 10: Useful Functions

    Useful functions Repeat play § Can only be used with discs that show the elapsed time display. For JPEG, you can use even if there is no elapsed time display. Select the content to repeat. REPEAT Repeat play between two desired points (➜ page 17, A-B repeat play). Select a group and play While stopped DISPLAY...

  • Page 11: Adjusting The Picture Quality On The Lcd

    Use [1] to select “ON/OFF” ([DVD-V] [VCD]), and change using [3 4]. [RAM] (Only discs that contain subtitle information) Subtitle information cannot be recorded using Panasonic DVD Recorders. Adjusting the position/brightness Using [2 1] to select “Subtitle Position/Subtitle Brightness” and adjust with [3 4]. ≥...

  • Page 12: Changing The Play Sequences

    Changing the play sequences [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] While stopped PLAY MODE Press to change. ≥ To play a HighMAT disc using Program/Random play, select “Disable” from “HighMAT” (➜ page 20). All group play [DVD-A] (Play) Program play (Max.

  • Page 13: Ram Disc Play

    RAM disc play Selecting programs to play (DIRECT NAVIGATOR) TOP MENU DIRECT NAVIGATOR Date 12/23(SAT) 12/26(TUE) 1/12(FRI) 1/24(WED) 2/20(TUE) Used 1:33:12 ≥ To cancel the menu, press [TOP MENU]. Playlist play § Only for discs created with playlists MENU PLAYLIST SELECT NUMBER SELECT...

  • Page 14: Wma/Mp3/Jpeg/Cd Text Play

    WMA/MP3/JPEG/CD Text play [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [CD] (CD text only) ≥ If the disc contains both audio data (WMA/MP3) and JPEG, select either setting from “Mixed Disc–Audio & Stills” (➜ page 20). ≥ Refer to page 24 regarding play limitations on this unit and creation of files on a computer. TOP MENU ≥...

  • Page 15: Operating With On-Screen Menu Icons

    Operating with On-Screen Menu Icons Disc information DISPLAY Press once. Items shown differ depending on the type of software. To start from a specific item To start from a specific time [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] Changes to the elapsed time or the remaining time [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD]...

  • Page 16: Display Menu

    Operating with On-Screen Menu Icons Checking the play status (Progress indicator) DISPLAY Press twice. Current play position Number during play You can slow down or speed up play [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital disc) During play, use [2 1], (The play speed changes in 5 steps.) ≥...

  • Page 17: Picture Menu

    Play menu Repeat play between two points (A-B repeat play) [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] Press [ENTER] at the starting point/ending point. To cancel, press [ENTER] again. Repeat play (➜ page 10) Play mode (Display only) [DVD-A] [DVD-V] --- : Normal play ALL: All group ([DVD-A]) PGM: Program RND: Random Position marking (Marker)–Up to 5 points ([RAM] Up to 999 points) Press [ENTER] to perform the following operations.

  • Page 18: Changing The Player Settings

    Changing the player settings ≥ Referring to pages 18 to 20, change as required. ≥ Underlined items are the factory presets. ≥ The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. SETUP (Remote control) Disc SETUP Audio Subtitle Menus SELECT...
  • Page 19 Video ≥ TV Aspect 4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3) The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills Choose the the screen (unless prohibited by the disc). setting to suit your ≥ television and 4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspect television (4:3) preference.

  • Page 20: Menu Language

    Changing the player settings Display Menu Language On-Screen Messages Others HighMAT Selects the play method for HighMAT discs Mixed Disc–Audio & Stills Selects the file format to play DVD-Video Mode You can play DVD-Video contents contained on a DVD- Audio disc, when “On” is selected.

  • Page 21: Using This Unit With Other Equipment

    S video cable (not included) Available from Panasonic dealers Part number: RFX4139 Right side of this unit If you raise the volume on the television while playing this unit, the volume may abruptly become very loud when you switch to a television broadcast. Return the volume to its normal level before changing.

  • Page 22: Battery Pack

    Battery pack Turn the unit off before detaching/attaching the battery pack. Built-in battery pack For replacement: CGR-H604 (Available from Panasonic dealers) Detaching Bottom side Optional battery pack (CGP-H501) ≥ Use together with the built-in battery pack (➜ above). ≥ Attach the optional battery pack to the main unit and charge the battery before using for the first time (➜...

  • Page 23: Using A Car Adaptor

    Approximate recharging and play times Recharging [at 20 C (68 4 (13) 2.5 (7.5) ≥ The times indicated above may differ depending on use. ≥ Times for when used along with the optional battery pack (➜ page 22) are in parenthesis. ≥...

  • Page 24: Creating Files On A Computer

    Creating files on a computer Folders and files created on a computer are displayed as group names and track/picture names on this unit. Root 001 group 001 track.wma 002 track.wma 003 track.wma 002 group 001 track.wma 002 track.wma 003 group 003 track.wma 004 track.wma 001 track.wma...

  • Page 25: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions Reference pages are shown in parentheses. What kind of equipment is necessary to enjoy 5.1ch audio? Can I play a DVD-Video bought in another country? Can I use on an airplane or in a hospital? Can I use in a car? Can I connect with a computer? Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 26: 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 remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, see “Product information” on page 31 for assistance. The following do not indicate malfunction.
  • Page 27 Operation ≥ No response when any Some discs prohibit certain operations. buttons pressed. ≥ If there is no response at all, the unit may have been affected by lightning or static electricity. Turn the unit off and on again. Alternatively, turn the unit off, disconnect the power source (AC or battery pack), reconnect the power and turn the unit on again.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting guide Picture The LCD is dark. Picture distorted. Menu not displayed correctly. No picture on the LCD. Picture doesn’t appear on the television (or the size of the picture seems wrong). LCD pixels turn black or radiate different colors. Displays “/”...

  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. Maintenance of the lens ≥ Remove dust carefully with an air blower for camera lenses (optional). ≥ Recommended product: Lens cleaner kit (SZZP1038C) (Available from Panasonic dealers.) ≥ Be careful not to touch the lens with your fingers.

  • Page 30: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a.)

    Customer Servicenter Suite B 4900 George McVay Drive McAllen, TX 78503 For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.

  • Page 31: Product Service

    Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 32: Specifications

    173.5 (D) 30.7 (H) mm § 24.6 mm ( ) at lowest point 1210 g (42.7 oz.) 5 to 41 to 10–80 % RH (no condensation) AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz 38 W 9 V, 2500 mA 0.6 W DVD-LX8 (H)]...

  • Page 33: Useful Function Guide

    Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”) Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc.

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