Panasonic DVD-LX110 manual

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    RQT823 1-2Y Operatin g Instructions Manuel d’utilisat ion P or tab le D VD/CD Pl a yer Lecteur D VD/CD por tatif Model No./Modèle DV D - L X 1 1 0 Dear customer Thank you for pu rchasing thi s produ ct. For optimum p erformance and sa fety , please r ead th ese instr uctions ca refully . Before conn ecting, o perating or adjustin g this pr oduct[...]

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    2 RQT8231 2 The following mark and symb ols are located on bottom o f the u nit. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of unins ulated “dange rous voltage” withi n the product ’ s enclosur e that may be of sufficient magnitu de to co nstitute a risk of electr i[...]

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    3 RQT8231 3 T ab le of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . 4 Maintena nce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 The remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Discs that can be played . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cards that can be played. . . . . . . . . . 11 Useful function s . . [...]

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    4 RQT8231 4 IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INSTR UCTION S Read these opera ting instructio ns carefu lly befo re using the unit. Follow the safety instru ctions o n the unit an d the appli cable safety instr uction s listed be low . Keep these operati ng inst ructi ons handy for future re ference. 1) Read th ese instr uctions. 2) K eep thes e instruc tions. 3[...]

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    5 RQT8231 5 -If yo u see thi s s ym bol - W ARNING: The dr iver must n ot oper ate this unit while th e vehicle is moving. Do not oper ate this unit wh ere it c an be viewed by the driver. Driver op eration or viewing of this unit while th e vehicle is moving wil l cause distra ction which may res ult in seriou s acci dent and pe rsona l injury or [...]

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    6 RQT8231 6 Maintenance T o clean this unit, wi pe with a soft, dry c loth. p Use eyeglass clean er to r emove stubborn dir t f rom the L CD . p Nev er u se alcoh ol, paint thinner or benzine to clea n this un it. Maintenance of the lens p Remove dust car efully w ith an air blower for camera len ses (opt ional). p Recomm ended pr oduct: Lens cle a[...]

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    7 RQT8231 7 Accessories Use numb ers indica ted in p arenthese s when a sking for rep lacemen t par ts. (Produ ct numbers co rrect a s of Ma rch 2006. These may be subject to change.) (For U.S.A.) T o order acces sorie s, refer to “Accesso ry Pu rchases” on pag e 41 . (For Ca nada) T o or der acc essori es, cal l the dea ler fr om whom y ou ha [...]

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    8 RQT8231 8 Preparations  Attach ing the battery (W hen the un it is o ff) An op tional ba tter y pack (C GR-H712) is al so available. The procedu re for attach ing and detachin g is t he same. Detachi ng p T urn t he unit off before d etaching the batte r y pack. When not u sing f or l ong peri ods of time p Remove the batter y pack ( ➜ le ft[...]

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    9 RQT8231 9 Appro ximate play times (Hour s) p Times for whe n playing SD ca rds ar e in par enthesi s. p The tim es indica ted above may differ depen ding on use. p T o change th e LCD brig htness ( ➜ page 16 , Adjusting the pictu re qual ity on the L CD). Checking the remaining battery charge When the unit is o n ( ➜ page 12, 15) an d powered[...]

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    10 RQT8231 10 Discs that can be play ed Comme rcial di scs Recor ded disc (Y es: A v ailable No: Not a v ailable) p It may not be possible to pla y the above discs in all cases due to the type of discs, the condition of the recording, the recording method and how the fi les were created ( ➜ page 25, Tips f or making data discs). a 1 This unit can[...]

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    11 RQT8231 11 Card s that can be play ed a A miniSD TM ca rd adaptor included with the miniSD TM card is necessar y . p It may not be possible to pla y the abov e cards in all cases due to the type of cards, the condition of the recording, the recording method and how the files were created. p Keep the SD Memory Card out of reach of children. If sw[...]

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    12 RQT8231 12 Pla ying discs p To p l a y [JPEG] , [MP3] or [MPEG4] on D V D-RA M that contain bot h [DVD-VR] and another form at (e.g. [JPEG] ), select “ Play as Data Disc” ( ➜ page 2 7, Othe r Menu) . p Whi le sto ppe d, th e unit autom atic ally turns o ff on ce 15 min utes (aft er app ro xima tely 5 min utes when using the batter y pack) [...]

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    13 RQT8231 13 Remote control operations Skip Press [  ,  ] . [DVD-VR] Can also skip to the m arkers. Search Press an d hold [  ,  ] (up to 5 steps). Slow p lay Press and hold [  ,  ] (up to 5 s teps) while paused. Press [  , ON ] to retur n to no r mal play . p [VCD] [  ] only p [MPEG4] : Does not work. To p m e n u [DVD-A] [...]

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    14 RQT8231 14 Pla ying SD card s p Whi le sto ppe d, th e unit autom atic ally turns o ff on ce 15 min utes (aft er app ro xima tely 5 min utes when using t he batter y pack) have elapsed. p If you are exper iencin g problems, r efer to troublesho oting gui de ( ➜ pag e 36). Do not remo ve the ca rd or turn o ff the unit whi le the card is being [...]

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    15 RQT8231 15 Main unit operations Remote control operations T urn unit on Press a nd hold and the power comes on and pl ay begi ns aut omatic ally . Pa us e Pr ess [  , ON] to re start pla y . Stop The po sition i s memor ized when the me ssage appear s on the scr een. p Press [  ,O N ] to resum e. (Res ume p lay ) Pressing [ w , – OFF] , [...]

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    16 RQT8231 16 Useful funct ions Selecting how to sho w 4:3 aspe ct pictures on the LCD Adjusting the picture quality on the LCD Skipping a minute forwar d ( CM SKIP) [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] (Ex cept K R/ K RW ) Repeat play (Only when the elapsed play tim e can be disp layed. [JPEG] [SD[PICTURE] : you can use eve n if the re is no elaps ed ti me d isplay .[...]

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    17 RQT8231 17 Reviewing titles/pr ograms to play (Adv anced Disc Review) [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] (Except K R/ K RW ) Cha ngi n g play sp ee d [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] Using the sleep tim er (SLEEP)  Press [  ] to se lect “ Other Settings ” .  Press [  ] then [  ] to select “Play Menu”.  Press [  ] then [  ] to select “Ad[...]

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    18 RQT8231 18 Useful functions Enjoying virtual surround (Ad vanced Surr ound) Motion pictures wi th 2 or more ch annels Enjoying e xtra bass with headphones (XBS) Only when he adphon es are conn ected p Effects will diff er depending on the type of music. Using cen ter speak er for dialog Changing soundtracks Motion pictures Press to select the so[...]

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    19 RQT8231 19 Changing subtitles Di scs wi th subt itles [DVD-V] [VCD] Press to select th e subtitle languag e. T o clear/disp lay the sub titles Press [   ] to select “On” or “Off”. p On K R/ K RW , a subt itle numbe r ma y be show n f or subtitles th at are no t display ed. [DVD-VR] (with subtitle o n/off informatio n) Press to sele[...]

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    20 RQT8231 20 Enjo ying hig her quality audio and vid eo Reprodu cing more natural audio (Multi Re-master) p [DVD-VR] [DVD-V] (recorde d with 48 kH z only ) [DVD-A] (recorded wit h 44.1 kHz and 48 k Hz only) [VC D] [CD] : This feature gi ves you a more natural s ound by ad ding high er frequ ency si gnals not recorded on th e disc, for example, pla[...]

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    21 RQT8231 21 All gr oup/Pr ogram/Rand om pla y [Remote cont rolonly ] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] [SD[PICTURE] [SD[VIDEO] All gr oup ( [D VD-A] )   Progr am play  Random pla y  Off (Normal play)  p Disable High MA T disc pl a y to u se rand om and program play . Select “Play as Data Disc?[...]

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    22 RQT8231 22 Pla ying HighMA T TM discs [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] Pla ying programs/pla ylists [DVD-VR] p Titles a ppear on ly if th ey hav e been enter ed. p Y ou can not edit playlists and titles. ENTER While the menu is displayed Press [   ] to select items and press [ENTER]. Menu : T akes you to the next menu whic h shows playlists o r an[...]

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    23 RQT8231 23 Pla ying CD using men us [CD] Titles appea r with CD text playback. Playing SD car ds using menus [SD[PICTURE] [SD[VIDEO] Playing items in order (SD Card Menu) Playing fro m the selected item (Navigation Menu) MENU MENU CD Text 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Ashley at Prom 10. 20 1 1/23 Disc Title Disc Artist Trac k Title Trac k Artist Ci[...]

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    24 RQT8231 24 Pla ying data d iscs [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [MPEG4] p Selec t “Play as Data Di sc” ( ➜ pa ge 27 , Other Menu) in the f ollowi ng cases : -T o pla y HighMA T discs with out using the HighMA T funct ion. - To p l a y [JPEG] , [MP3] or [MP EG4 ] on D VD-RAM that contain both [DVD-VR] and an other format ( e.g. [JPEG] ). Playing items i[...]

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    25 RQT8231 25 Tips f or mak ing dat a disc s p If groups we re create d awa y from the root like “002 grou p” in the illu stration b elow , the eigh th one and onwards i s displayed on the same vertic al line i n the menu screen . p There may be d ifferences in th e display orde r on th e menu sc reen and compu ter screen. p This unit can not p[...]

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    26 RQT8231 26 Using On-Screen Menus Ma in me nus Other Se ttings Play Me nu (Only wh en the elapsed pl ay time can be d isplayed, [JPEG] [SD[PICTURE] : The R epeat a nd Mar ker function s can be u sed.)  Press [  ] to select the men u.  Press [  ] to g o to th e next menu and [  ] to set. Repeat step  if necessar y . p Items[...]

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    27 RQT8231 27 Picture Menu Audio M enu Display Menu Ot her Me nu Picture M ode ( ➜ page 20, Cinema1/Cinema2/Depth Enhancer/MPEG DNR) T ransfer Mode (LCD only ) Au to 1 (norm al): Automatically detect s the fi lm and video content, and appropriat ely converts it. Au to 2 : In addition to Auto1, automat ically detects film contents with different f[...]

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    28 RQT8231 28 Changing the p la yer settings p Referring to pages 2 8 to 29 , change a s requ ired. p Underlin ed items ar e the factor y pre sets. The set tings r emain in tact even if you switch th e unit t o stand by . “Disc” t ab a Input a code num ber r ef err ing t o the ta ble on pag e 29. “Video” tab Au dio p English p Fr en c h p S[...]

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    29 RQT8231 29 “A udio” tab a Only when co nnected us ing a dig ital optical cable ( ➜ page 3 3) “Displa y” tab “Other s” tab PCM Digital Output a Chec k the digit al inp ut li mitat ions of th e equip ment y ou c onnec t and selec t the maximum samplin g freq uency of P CM digi tal outpu t. p Off: Wh en not con nected using a digita l[...]

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    30 RQT8231 30 Enjo ying in a car Enjoying video in the back seat with the Headrest Mounting Bracket Y ou c an enjoy video in th e back seat atta ching the un it to th e back of the front sea t. p Please in ser t th e disc or car d before at taching the unit to the hea drest b racket. 1 Atta chin g the hea dres t br acket t o the front s eat. 2 Atta[...]

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    31 RQT8231 31 3 Attaching the unit to the bracke t. While h oldin g the unit w ith bo th hands, line up the unit just below the protr ud ing sectio ns on th e brac k et. Pr ess th e unit do wn ab out 4 t o 5 mm ( 5 / 32 S to 3 / 16 S ) so t hat th e protr usions on th e bracket fit int o the hol es on the botto m of th e unit. p Please check the[...]

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    32 RQT8231 32 Enjo ying in a c ar Connecting the included Car DC Adaptor Before connec tion, con sult your car owner’s manual or your de aler. p Connec t to the cigarett e lighter socket of a vehicle that has a 12 V batte r y . It is not comp atible with a vehicle that has a 24 V ba tter y . p This is a special negative grounded Car DC Adaptor. U[...]

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    33 RQT8231 33 Using this uni t with oth er equipment T urn off all equipme nt before con necting and re ad the ap propr iate operating i nstruct ions. Enjoying w ith 5.1ch audio p Change “PCM Di gital Out put”, “ Dolby Digit al”, a nd “DTS Digital Surroun d” ( ➜ page 29 ). p [DVD-A] Output will be on ly 2 channe ls. Enjoying with 2ch [...]

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    34 RQT8231 34 Specifications Operating temperature range: K 5 to K 35 Q C ( K 41 to K 95 Q F) Operating humidity range: 5 to 85 % RH (no condensation) Discs played [8 cm (3 ) or 12 cm (5 )]: (1) D VD (D VD-Video, D VD-Audio) (2) D VD-RAM (D VD-VR, JPEG a 4, 6, 7 , MP3 a 2, 6 , MPEG4 a 5, 6 ) (3) D VD-R (D VD-Video, D VD-VR, JPEG a 4, 6, 7 , MP3[...]

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    35 RQT8231 35 Frequently asked questions Reference p ages are shown in pa renthe ses. What kin d of equipm ent is necess ary to enjoy 5. 1ch audio ? Connec t to an A V amplifie r (that ha s 5.1ch au dio outp ut term inals) displaying the Dolby Digital/DTS logo. (33) [DVD-A] : Thi s unit pla ys D VD-A udi o in 2 c hanne ls. Y ou ca nnot p lay multi [...]

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    36 RQT8231 36 T roubleshooting guide Bef ore request ing service, mak e the f ollowing che cks. If you are in d oubt a bout some of the ch eck point s, or if the so lutions ind icated in the chart do not so lve the problem, refer t o the “Customer Services Directory” on page 41 if you reside in t he U. S.A., or ref er to the “Pr oduct inf orm[...]

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    37 RQT8231 37 The on-screen menu shows “2” as a soundtrack option when [AUDIO] is pressed, but the audio does not change . [DV D- A] p This is nor mal o n D VD-Audio . Even if a second soundtrack isn’t recorded, two numbers will nor mally be shown. Play rest arts from the beginn ing of th e track when so undtrack is chang ed. [DVD-A] p This i[...]

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    38 RQT8231 38 T roubl eshooting guide Piercing noi se come s fr om the sp eaker s. p If you have connected a d igita l amplifier which does not include decoder, be sure to selec t “PCM” in “Do lby Digital” or “DT S Digital Surroun d” in “ Audio” tab. (29 ) Effect s do not work. p None of the audi o effects work when t he unit i s co[...]

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    39 RQT8231 39 Limited W arranty (ONL Y FOR CANAD A) P anasonic Canada Inc . P ANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED W ARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this pro duct to be free from defects in mate rial an d workma nship and agrees to remed y any such defect for a per iod as stated be low from th e date of ori ginal p urchase. T echnics Audio Product O[...]

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    40 RQT8231 40 Limited W arranty (ONL Y FOR U .S.A.) P anasoni c Consum er Electr onic s Compan y , Divis ion of P anas onic Corp oration o f North America One Panasonic Wa y Se caucus, New Jersey 07094 P anaso nic Puerto Rico, Inc. Av e. 65 de In fantería, Km. 9 .5 San Gabr iel Ind ustrial Park, Carolina, Puer t o Rico 00 985 Panas oni c DVD Play [...]

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    41 RQT8231 41 F1104 1. Dam age requir ing service —The unit s hould be se rviced by qualified s ervice personne l if: (a) T he AC power supp ly cord or AC adapt or has bee n dam aged; or (b) O bjects or liqui ds have gotten into th e unit; or (c) The unit ha s been e xpose d to rain ; or (d) T he un it does n ot operate nor mally o r exhibits a m[...]