Panasonic DMP-BD75 manual

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    VQT 3B1 1 Operat ing In struct ions Blu-ray Di sc ™ Pl ay er Model No. DMP-BD7 5 Dear customer Thank y ou for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety , please r ead these instr uctions carefully . Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product , please read the instructions completely. Please keep t his manual for futu[...]

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    2 VQT3B1 1 T able of cont ents Getting started Safety prec autions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Acces sories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unit and media c are . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Control re ference gu i[...]

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    3 VQT3B1 1 Getti ng started Getti ng started Safe ty precaut ions Unit ≥ T o r educe t he risk of fire, elect ric s hock or product damage, – Do not expose thi s unit to rain, moisture, drippi ng or spla shing. – Do not place objects fil led with liquids, such as vases, on this unit. – Use only the recom mended accessories. – Do not remov[...]

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    4 VQT3B1 1 Accesso ries Check the supplied accessories before using this unit. [For[Austr alia, [New[Zea land]and]I ndia] [ForMidd leEastan dAsia [ * See page 10 for more information.  ≥ Product n umbers provided in these operating instru ctions correct as of February 2011. These may be subject to ch ange. ≥ Do not u se AC mains lead wit[...]

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    Gettin g started 5 VQT3B1 1 Contro l refere nce g uide 1 Turn the unit on and off 2 TV ope rati on butt ons (  12) Y ou can op erate t he TV t hrough t he unit ’s remote c ontrol. [ Í TV] : Turn the tele vision on and off [AV] : Swi tch the i nput s elect [ ij VOL] : Ad just the volu me 3 Select t itle numbers, e tc./Enter numbers. 4 Cancel 5[...]

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    6 VQT3B1 1 Playab le dis cs/U SB dev ices * See page 7 and 31 for more information on the t ypes of content t hat can be played. Devi ce Disc markings Device types Contents f ormat* BD- V ide o Vid eo BD-RE Vid eo JPE G BD-R Vid eo DivX ® MKV DVD-Vide o Vid eo DVD-R Vid eo A V CHD DivX ® MKV MP3 JPE G DVD-R DL DVD-RW Vid eo A V CHD — +R /+RW/+ [...]

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    Gettin g started 7 VQT3B1 1 ∫ Discs that cann ot be played by this unit ≥ DVD-RAM ≥ Super Audio CD ≥ Photo CD ≥ DVD-Audio ≥ W MA discs ≥ DivX Plus HD discs ≥ HD DVD ∫ Region mana gement inf ormation [For[Austra lia[a nd[New[Zea land] [For]Middle ]East] [Fo r[Asi a] [For[India ] ∫ Finalize DVD-R/RW /R DL, +R/+RW /+R DL and CD-R/R[...]

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    8 VQT3B1 1 Connections and setti ngs STEP 1 : Connec ting t o a TV ≥ Do not place the unit on amplifiers/receivers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit. ≥ Before making any c onnections w e suggest y ou temporarily disconnect all the units from AC power . ≥ Do not connect video signals through a video recorder. Due t[...]

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    Connecti ons and setti ngs 9 VQT3B1 1 STEP 2 : Conne ctin g to an am plifier/re ceiver STEP 3 : Connec ting t o a broadba nd netwo rk The following services can be used when this unit is connected t o broadband. – Firmw are can be updat ed (  12) – Y ou can enjoy BD-Live (  16) – Y ou can access other devices (  20) For details about[...]

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    10 VQT3B1 1 STEP 4 : Conne cting AC mai ns lead ≥ This unit consumes a s mall amount of A C power (“ Quick St art”: “Off”, approx. 0. 2 W ) even when turned off. In the interest of pow er conservation, if y ou will not be using t his unit for an extended period of time, it can be disconnected. STEP 5 : Settings After connecting your new p[...]

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    Connecti ons and setti ngs 11 VQT3B1 1 After completing “Eas y Setting”, y ou c an continue w ith “Network Eas y Sett ing”. Follow the on-screen instructions and make the settings with [ 2 , 1 ] and press [OK]. Network Easy Setti ng (Home Network Connecti on Check) Network Easy Setting (Int ern et Conn ecti on T est )  ≥ Refer to the o[...]

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    12 VQT3B1 1 Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmw are for this unit t hat may add or improve the w ay a feature operates. Thes e updates are available free of charge. This unit is capable of checking the firmware automatically when connected to the Internet via a broadband connection. W hen a new firmware version is available, the follo[...]

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    Connecti ons and setti ngs Playback 13 VQT3B1 1 Playback Inser ting or removi ng media ≥ W hen inserting a m edia item, ens ure that it is facing the right way up. ≥ If y ou connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable, the setup screen ma y be display ed on the connected equipment. For details, refer to the instructions for the conn[...]

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    14 VQT3B1 1 Playi ng vi deo c ontent s 1 Insert the media. W hen the contents menu is display ed, press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the item. (  13) 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sele ct the title and press [OK]. ∫ T o show menus Y ou can display T op Menu, DIRECT NA VI GA TOR or Pop-up Menu. Press [TOP MENU] or [POP -UP MENU]. ≥ Pres s [ 3 , 4 , 2 ,[...]

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    Playback 15 VQT3B1 1 1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select an item, then pr ess [OK]. W hile DIRECT NA VIG A TOR screen is display ed W hile playing  ≥ Depending on th e media and conten ts, di splayed items are dif ferent. ∫ Displaying subtitle text [ExceptforAsia[ Y ou can display s ubtitle tex t on the DivX and MK V video disc with this unit. The [...]

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    16 VQT3B1 1 BD-Live allows y ou to enjoy more funct ions such as subtitles, e xclusive images and online games by connect ing this unit to the Internet . Since most of the BD-Live compatible discs ar e played back using th e BD-Live function, additional contents are required to be downloaded into the externa l memory (local st orage). ≥ This unit[...]

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    Playback 17 VQT3B1 1 A BOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX , Inc. This is an off icial DivX Certified ® device that play s DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. A BOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMA ND: This DivX Certified ® device m ust be regist ered in order[...]

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    18 VQT3B1 1 Playin g still picture s (BD-RE, DVD-R/-R DL, CD-R/RW , U SB device) 1 Insert the media. W hen the contents menu is display ed, press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the item. (  13) 2 Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to se lect the still picture and press [OK]. Press [ 2 , 1 ] to dis play the pr evious o r next still pic ture. T o exit the scree[...]

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    Playback 19 VQT3B1 1 Playing music (DVD-R/-R DL, music CD, CD-R/RW , U SB device) 1 Insert the media. W hen the contents menu is displayed, press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to se lec t the i tem. (  13) 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the track and press [OK]. “ ” indicates the track current ly play ing. T o exit the screen Press [TOP MENU ]. 1 W hile DI[...]

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    20 VQT3B1 1 Playin g back cont ents on the DLNA serv er (DLNA ) Y ou can en joy viewing video , still picture s and music sa ved on a DLN A Certified med ia server (Windo ws 7 operating system , etc.) conne cted to th e home n etwork w ith this unit. Y ou can also enjoy view ing the video and still pictures recorded in Panasonic DLNA compatible rec[...]

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    Playback 21 VQT3B1 1 Link ed oper ation s wi th the TV (VIERA Link “HDA VI Con trol ™ ”) Preparation 1 Set “VI ERA Link” t o “On” (  26) . (The default setting is “On”.) 2 Set th e “ HDA VI Contro l ” oper ations on the connected equipment (e.g. , TV). 3 Turn on al l “HDA VI Control” compatible equipment and select this[...]

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    22 VQT3B1 1 Settin gs Playba ck menu 1 Press [DI SPLAY]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sele ct the menu and press [ 1 ]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to selec t t he it em and press [ 1 ]. 4 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sele ct the setting. Some items c an be cha nged by pres sing [O K]. T o exit the screen Pres s [DISP LA Y ]. Depe nding on the condit ion of the unit ([...]

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    Sett ings 23 VQT3B1 1 Rep eat Play (Only when the elapsed tim e is being display ed on the unit’s display .) Select the item which y ou want t o repeat. The items displayed diff er depending on the typ e of media. Select “Off” to can cel. Random Select whether or not to play random. Mode Select the picture quality mode dur ing play . ≥ If y[...]

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    24 VQT3B1 1 Setup me nu Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you swit ch the unit to standby . 1 Press [HOME]. 2 Press [OK] to sele ct “Setup”. 3 Press [ 2 ] to se lect “Playe r Settings”. 4 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sele ct the menu and press [OK]. 5 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sele ct the item and press [OK]. If t[...]

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    Sett ings 25 VQT3B1 1 NTSC Content s Output Select “P AL60” or “NT SC” output when play ing NTS C discs. Dynamic Range Compression Y ou can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clearly . (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby T rueHD only ) ≥ “Auto” is eff ective only when play ing Dolby TrueHD. Digit al A udio Output Pre[...]

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    26 VQT3B1 1 TV A spec t Set to match the ty pe of television connected. W hen connected to a 4: 3 aspect television and play ing 16:9 ratio image: W hen connected to a 16:9 widescree n television and playing 4:3 rat io image: HDMI Connection Press [ OK] to show t he following settings : TV System Perform the setup so it matches the T V Sys tem of t[...]

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    Sett ings 27 VQT3B1 1 Remote Control Change the remote cont rol code if other Panasonic products rea ct to th is re mote contr ol. Quick St art S peed of startup from standby mode is increased. ≥ Internal control unit will be powered w hen it is set to “On” so compared to when the setting is “O ff ” the following w ill occur . – Idle po[...]

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    28 VQT3B1 1 Referenc e T rou bleshoo ting guid e Before requesting se rvice, please per form the following checks. If the problem remains unresolved, consult your deal er for instructions. The foll owi ng do not indic ate a proble m w ith this unit: – Regular disc rotating sounds. – Image disturbance during searc h. ∫ Unit doesn’t resp ond [...]

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    Reference 29 VQT3B1 1 The images from this unit do not appear on the television. Picture is distorted. ¾ An incorrect resolution is selected in “HDMI Video Format”. Reset the setting as follows: 1 W hile the unit is on, press and hold [OK], the y ellow button and t he blue button on the remot e control at the same time for more than 5 seconds.[...]

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    30 VQT3B1 1 Messa ges The following m essages or s ervice numbers a ppear on the television or unit’s display when som ething unusual is detected dur ing startup and use. Cannot play . ¾ Y ou inserted an inc ompatible disc. Cannot play on this unit. ¾ Y ou tried to p lay a non-compatible image. No disc is inse rted. ¾ The disc may be upside do[...]

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    Reference 31 VQT3B1 1 S pecifica tions Signal sy stem: P AL/NT SC Operatin g temperature rang e: i 5 o C to i 35 o C Operatin g humid ity range: 10 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) Vid eo output : 1.0 Vp-p (75 ≠ )/Pin jack:1 sy stem Audio output: 2 V rms (1 kHz, 0 dB)/Pin jack Number of connectors : 2 channe l:1 sy stem HDMI AV output: T y pe A ( 1[...]

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    32 VQT3B1 1 Suppl ement al in format ion ∫ TV code list ∫ Display languages list ∫ Language cod e list ∫ Unit’s d isplay list This list only contains d isplays that are difficult to read. *“  ” stands for a number . Brand TV Code Brand TV Code Displ ay Lang uage Displ ay Langu age Display Language MI V A R 2 4 P anas oni c 01/0 2/0[...]

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    Reference 33 VQT3B1 1 This product incorporates the following software: For the software categorized as (3) and (4), please refer to the terms and conditions of GPL v2 and LGPL v2.1, as the case may be at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html and http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html. In addition, the software categ[...]

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    34 VQT3B1 1 -If y ou see thi s sym bol- Inform ation o n Disp osal in other C ountrie s out side the Europ ean Unio n This sy mbol is only v alid in the European Union. If y ou wish t o discard this product, please contact y our local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. DMP-BD75GNGCGAGW-VQT3B1 1.book 34 ページ 2?[...]

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    Reference 35 VQT3B1 1 MEMO DMP-BD75GNGCGAGW-VQT3B1 1.book 35 ページ 2011年2月9 日 水曜日 午後7 時28分[...]

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    (Inside of product) Panasonic Corporation p Web Si te: http: //pa nasonic .net C Panasonic Corpo ration 201 1 VQT3B1 1 F021 1DT0 DMP-BD75GNGCGAGW-VQT3B1 1.book 36 ページ 2011年2月9 日 水曜日 午後7 時28分[...]