Panasonic DVD-S97 Operating Instructions Manual

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 or "ALL".
Region
The United Kingdom and Continental Europe
Australia and N.Z.
Russia
Example: [The\United\Kingdom\and\Continental\Europe[
EB E EE GN
Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Accessories/Discs that can be played . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
STEP 1 Connection to a television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
STEP 2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
STEP 3 QUICK SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
STEP 4 Television operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Basic play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Enjoying higher quality audio and video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Changing the play sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Convenient functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using navigation menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Using On-Screen Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Changing the player settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Disc handling/Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Main feature index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
Number
2
4
5
2
2
3
ALL
[Note]
5
"EB" on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
Operating Instructions
Table of contents
Getting started
Enjoying higher quality audio and video (HDMI connection) . . . . . . . .4
Enjoying multi-channel surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Operations
Recalling recommended audio/video setting—AV Enhancer . . . . . . .7
Reproducing more natural audio—Multi Re-master . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Enjoying even higher quality sound—AUDIO ONLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Adjusting picture mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
All group/Program/Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Changing play speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Starting play from a selected group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Quick replay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Changing soundtracks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Changing subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Angle select and Still picture rotation/advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Changing the zoom ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Reducing noise in pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Playing WMA/MP3/JPEG/MPEG4 discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Playing CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Playing HighMAT TM discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Playing RAM discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Main Menus/Other Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Changing the speaker setting to suit your speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Reference
Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating
instructions are of the models for the United Kingdom and
Continental Europe.
DVD/CD PLAYER
DVD-S97
Model No.
RQT7258-B
®