Panasonic DVD-S500 manual

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    Operating Instructions D VD / CD Pla yer Model No . D VD-S500 D VD-S700 VQT5C27 Getting started Operations Reference Dear customer Thank you f or purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and sa ve this manual f or future use. (D VD-S700 only) EB GN GA GJ GC GF Model number suf fi x “EB” denot[...]

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    2 VQT5C27 Caution f or A C Mains Lead (For the A C mains plug of three pins) (“EB” or “GC” area code model only) For y our saf ety , please read the follo wing text carefully . This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for y our saf ety and conv enience. A 5-ampere *1 fuse is fi tted in this plug. Should the fuse need [...]

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    3 VQT5C27 Getting started Caution for A C Mains Lead / Safety precautions Safety precautions W ARNING Unit • T o reduce the risk of fi re , electric shock or product damage, – Do not expose this unit to r ain, moisture, dripping or splashing. – Do not place objects fi lled with liquids , such as vases , on this unit. – Use only the recomm[...]

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    4 VQT5C27 T ab le of contents General Inf ormation Accessories 1 Audio/Video cab le (K2KA2BA00003) 1 Remote Control (N2QA Y A000015) 2 Batteries for remote control NO TE • Product numbers correct as of June 2013. These ma y be subject to change. Getting started Caution for A C Mains Lead ............................... 2 Safety precautions ......[...]

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    5 VQT5C27 Getting started *6 (For the United Kingdom, Ireland, Eastern Europe and South Africa) Subtitle text fi le is supported. (For others) Subtitle text fi le is not supported. *7 Cer ti fi ed to the Xvid Home Pro fi le. NO TE • It may not be possible to pla y the medias in some cases due to the type of media, the condition of the recordi[...]

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    6 VQT5C27 Connections FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM, IRELAND , SA UDI ARABIA AND KUW AIT ONL Y READ THE CA UTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON P A GE 2 BEFORE CONNECTION. Before making an y connections we suggest you temporarily disconnect all the units from AC power . • Do not place the unit on ampli fi ers/receivers or equipment that may become hot. The h[...]

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    7 VQT5C27 Getting started HDMI AV AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AV OUT HDMI IN HDMI cable With HDMI compatible ampli fi er HDMI IN HDMI IN HDMI OUT AV AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AV OUT Ampli fi er HDMI cable HDMI cable D VD-S700 VIDEO OUT Audio/Video cab le (supplied) AUDIO IN RL VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AV O U T • Connect terminals of the same color. A V ([...]

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    8 VQT5C27 Contr ol guide  Standby/on switch ^ , 8 Press to switch the unit from on to standb y mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power . DISPLA Y Displays inf or mation on TV screen during playback. OPEN/CLOSE ; Opens/closes the disc tra y  0-9, 10 T o select title/chapter/track numbers etc. e.[...]

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    9 VQT5C27 Operations Getting started  T urn on the TV and select the correct video input.  Press ^ .  Place a disc or connect a USB de vice. • If this unit is not switched to the USB mode when connecting the USB device , press USB and press w q to select the item.  Press e r w q to select the item and press OK . • Depending on the d[...]

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    10 VQT5C27 Y ou can cop y audio fi les (CD-D A) from a CD on a USB device into MP3 f or mat.  Connect the USB de vice.  Pla y an audio CD .  During play , press USB REC .  Press w q to select “YES”, and press OK . USB REC ST ART QUIT TRACKS Speed YES 128kbps Normal Create ID3 tag Bitrate Storage OPTIONS USB OPTIONS  Press e r w [...]

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    11 VQT5C27 Operations Changing the pla yer settings Change the unit’ s settings if necessary . The settings remain intact ev en if you s witch the unit to standby .  Press SETUP .  Press e r to select the menu, and press q .  Press e r to select the item, and press q to con fi rm your selection.  Press e r to select the settings, and[...]

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    12 VQT5C27 A UDIO Audio Out (D VD-S700 only)  This sets the audio output method when connected to the “HDMI A V OUT” terminal. Bitstream  When the connected equipment is suppor ting Dolby Digital PCM  When the connected equipment is not suppor ting Dolby Digital Dynamic Range  Adjusts for clarity e ven when the v olume is low throug[...]

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    13 VQT5C27 Operations Reference Speci fi cations Signal system: P AL/NTSC Operating temperature range: +5 °C to +35 °C Operating humidity range: 20 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) Video output: Output lev el: 1.0 Vp-p (75  ) Output connector: Pin jack (1 System) [The model with A V (21 pin)] A V (21 pin) (1 System) [The model with A V (21 pin)[...]

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    14 VQT5C27 T roubleshooting Before requesting service, mak e the follo wing checks . If you still need assistance , consult your dealer for instructions. T o reset Images from this D VD player do not appear on the television. Y ou for get your passw ord.  Reset the D VD player to the f actory defaults. 1) Press 8 on the D VD play er to tur n it [...]

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    15 VQT5C27 Reference T roubleshooting / Limited W arranty Panasonic W ar r anty 1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or its Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour , if in the opinion of Panasonic, [...]

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    Panasonic Corporation W eb Site: http://panasonic.net © P anasonic Cor poration 2013 VQT5C27 M0613KZ0 EU Manufactured by: Panasonic Corporation Kadoma, Osaka, Japan Importer: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany En EU Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for Eur opean Union and co[...]