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Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc Player
DMP-BDT300
Model No.
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 read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
≥ The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo, the DLNA Logo and DivX Plus
HD Logo are applicable to models for Australia and New Zealand only.
≥ VIERA CAST Logo is for Australia, New Zealand and Asia only.
≥ DivX
HD Logo is for Middle East and Asia only.
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc Player DMP-BDT300 Model No. 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 read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 2: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Caution for AC Mains Lead (For Saudi Arabia) For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. CAUTION! A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting started Reference Caution for AC Mains Lead ...2 Troubleshooting guide....34 Accessory......4 Messages .
  • Page 4: Accessory

    ≥ This lens cleaner may not be for sale depending on the (K2KYYYY00064) region. ≥ This lens cleaner is primarily for use on Panasonic DVD [For\Middle\East\ recorders (DIGA), but it is also suitable for use on this Remote control (N2QAYB000511) unit.
  • Page 5: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide e.g. [For[Australia,[New[Zealand][and[Asia] Turn the unit on and off ( Open or close the disc tray ( CAUTION Do not place objects in front of the unit. The disc tray may collide with objects when it is opened, and this may cause malfunction.
  • Page 6: Playable Discs/Cards/Usb Devices

    Playable discs/Cards/USB devices Logo Type Type detail Playable contents* examples BD-Video Video Video BD-RE JPEG Video BD-R DivX ® DVD-Video Video Video DVD-RAM AVCHD JPEG DVD-R Video AVCHD DivX ® DVD-R DL JPEG DVD-RW Video AVCHD +R/+RW/+R DL — Music CD Music [CD-DA] DivX ®...
  • Page 7: Region Management Information

    “A”. ∫ BD-RE, BD-R Example: DVD-Video: This unit plays DVD-Video Discs recorded in DR mode using Panasonic Blu-ray Disc marked with labels recorders may not playback the audio etc., correctly. containing the region number “3” or “ALL”. ≥ It may not be possible to play the above media in some cases due to the type of media, the condition of the recording, the recording method and how the files were created.
  • Page 8: Step 1 : Connecting To A Tv

    (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you unit with a 3D compatible TV. use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less. Recommended part number (High Speed HDMI Cable): RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m),...
  • Page 9 Standard Quality (VIDEO) ∫ Via a COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal ∫ Via a VIDEO OUT terminal AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN L VIDEO IN Audio/Video cable Component Audio/Video cable (supplied) Video cable (supplied) ≥ Connect terminals of the same colour. ≥...
  • Page 10: Step 2 : Connecting To An Amplifier/Receiver

    STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/receiver Digital Audio ∫ Via an HDMI MAIN AV OUT terminal ∫ Via an HDMI MAIN AV OUT and HDMI SUB AV – It is possible to playback 3D videos when the OUT terminal connected TV and amplifier/receiver are 3D –...
  • Page 11 Analog Audio ∫ Via a COAXIAL or OPTICAL terminal ∫ Via a 5.1/7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminal Multi channel speakers Amplifier/receiver Amplifier/receiver Connect Audio cables to COAXIAL IN OPTICAL IN terminals corresponding to the speakers you have connected. Coaxial cable Optical cable ...
  • Page 12: Step 3 : Connecting To A Broadband Network

    ≥ Do not use any other USB extension cables except the supplied one. ≥ For up to date compatibility information on your Wireless router (Access Point) refer to http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ ≥ The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN services provided in airports, stations, cafes etc. VQT2J89...
  • Page 13: Step 4 : Connecting Ac Mains Lead

    The following limits are in place regarding the usage of this device. You must be aware of these limits before using this device. Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any incidental damage which may arise due to a failure to obey these limits, or to any condition of use or disuse of this device.
  • Page 14: Step 5 : Setting

    Setup screen appears. Select a connection method for access to Wireless LAN. If this unit is connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) Please refer to the operating instructions of supporting HDAVI Control 2 or later via an HDMI cable, then the access point about connection methods.
  • Page 15 1. LAN cable connection or ≥ Connection When you experience :Pass Connection to access point and settings of the hub problems with settings 2. IP address setting :Fail and router ≥ Settings of 3. Connection to gateway :Fail “IP Address / Access Point Connection Setting 1.
  • Page 16: Control

    [2, 1] and press [OK]. For other Panasonic products Network Easy Setting If you have more than one Panasonic player/recorder and the remote control operates both products at once, you will need LAN setup and testing of home network and Internet...
  • Page 17: Playback

    Play back the contents. and pull it straight out. Top Menu ≥ If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable, the setup screen may be displayed on the connected Menu equipment. For details, refer to the instructions for the connected equipment.
  • Page 18: Playing Video Contents

    Playing video contents Other operations during play These functions may not work depending on the media and BD DVD CD contents. Preparation Stop Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. Press [∫]. The stopped position is memorized. Resume play function Press [1] (PLAY) to restart from this position.
  • Page 19 Useful functions Press [OPTION]. Select an item, then press [OK]. While DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen is displayed To display the title properties (recording date, Properties etc.) Chapter To select the chapter View To Picture Playing still pictures ( Folder To switch to another folder. [For[Australia[and[New[Zealand] View Titles To select the title.
  • Page 20 Enjoying BD-Live or Enjoying BD-Live discs with Internet BONUSVIEW in BD-Video Some BD-Live content available on the Blu-ray discs may What is BONUSVIEW? require an Internet account to be created in order to access the BD-Live content. Follow the screen display or instruction BONUSVIEW allows you to enjoy functions such as manual of the disc for information on acquiring an account.
  • Page 21: Regarding Divx

    ∫ Displaying subtitle text Regarding DivX [Except\for\Asia[ ABOUT DIVX PLUS HD: [For[Australia[and[New[Zealand] You can display subtitle text on the DivX video disc on this ™ unit. DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an ® This function has no relation to the subtitles specified in DivX official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video, including...
  • Page 22: Enjoying Blu-Ray 3D Video

    Enjoying Blu-ray 3D video ™ You can enjoy powerful videos with realistic sensations of the ≥ Please refrain from viewing 3D images if you do not feel well or are experiencing visual fatigue. Blu-ray 3D compatible video software by connecting this unit ™...
  • Page 23: Playing Still Pictures

    Playing still pictures Useful functions BD DVD CD Press [OPTION]. (BD-RE, DVD-RAM/-R/-R DL, CD-R/RW, SD Card, Select an item, then press [OK]. USB device) While “Album View” or “Picture View” screen is displayed Insert a disc, SD card or USB device. Start You can display still pictures one by one at a Slideshow...
  • Page 24: Playing Music

    ≥ The services through VIERA CAST are operated by their respective service providers, and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services. ≥ All features of websites or content of the service may not be available.
  • Page 25: Dlna Feature

    Certified media server (such as a PC with Windows 7 installed etc.) connected to the home network with this unit. Press [FUNCTION MENU]. You also can enjoy viewing them with Panasonic DLNA Press [3, 4] to select “Network” and compatible recorders (DIGA).
  • Page 26: Playing Back Pictures

    Useful functions for when playing back pictures The following operations are possible when playing back pictures from connected equipment. While contents list is displayed 1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select an item, then press [OK]. Start You can display still pictures one by one at a Slideshow constant interval.
  • Page 27: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link "Hdavi Control™")

    Playing music continuously even after turning off power to the television When the unit is connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) that supports HDAVI Control 2 or later and an amplifier/receiver supports VIERA Link. 1 While playing music Press [OPTION].
  • Page 28: Playback Menu

    Playback menu Settings Settings Disc Signal Type Press [DISPLAY]. Primary Video e.g., BD-Video The recording method of original video Video appears. Disc Signal Type Play Soundtrack Select the type of audio or language. Subtitle Main 1ENG Picture Subtitle Style Angle Sound Secondary Video Menus...
  • Page 29: Advanced Settings

    Graphic Display Level Sound (Only when “Full HD” is selected in “3D Type” ( 32).) Pop-up position for the play back menu or message screen Sound Effects *1 *2 etc. can be adjusted during 3D playback. Select the sound effect. ≥...
  • Page 30: Setup Menu

    Setup menu 3D Playback Message Set to display or hide the 3D viewing warning screen when Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain playing back the 3D compatible video software. intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Soundtrack Preference While stopped Choose the language for audio.
  • Page 31: Ch Audio Reformatting

    Audio Delay Sound Synchronisation between picture and sound is corrected by adjusting the delay time of the audio output. Dynamic Range Compression You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clearly. (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only) ≥...
  • Page 32: Hdmi Audio Output

    HDMI Colour Mode TV / Device Connection This setting is for selecting colour-space conversion of the image signal when the unit is connected using an HDMI cable. 3D Type Select the format of the connected TV. HDMI Audio Output ≥ Change the settings for 3D on the TV also when “Side by This setting selects whether or not to output audio from side”...
  • Page 33: Mac Address

    Network Easy Setting( General Network Settings Perform network-related settings individually. Remote Control Press [OK] to show the following settings. Change the remote control code if other Panasonic products react to this remote control. [For[Australia[and[New[Zealand] LAN Connection Mode Quick Start Select connection method.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting guide Reference Reference General operation Before requesting service, please perform the To return to the factory preset. following steps. Select “Yes” in “Default Settings” in the Setup menu. ( Do you have the latest firmware installed? To return all settings to the factory preset. Firmware updates may be released to correct operating irregularities that are discovered with certain movies.
  • Page 35 3D video is not output correctly as 2D. Picture Is the “Playback method for 3D disc” set to “2D Playback”? ( The images from this unit do not appear on Discs that have recorded titles with Side by side (2 screen the television.
  • Page 36 Playback Disc cannot be played. The disc is dirty. ( Check the region code. The contents of the USB device cannot be read. USB devices connected using USB extension cable or a USB hub may not be recognized by this unit. [For[Australia[and[New[Zealand] The supplied USB extension cable is available for use.
  • Page 37: Messages

    Messages PLEASE WAIT The unit is carrying out internal process.This is not a malfunction. You cannot operate the unit while “PLEASE The following messages or service numbers appear on the WAIT” is displayed. television or unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use.
  • Page 38: Audio Information

    Audio Information About audio from audio output terminal The audio output differs depending on which terminals are connected to the amplifier/receiver, and the settings on the unit. ( Digital Audio Output) ≥ The number of channels listed is the maximum possible number of output channels. HDMI AV OUT/DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (Coaxial/Optical) Terminal HDMI AV OUT...
  • Page 39 Recommended audio output setting The settings of the audio output vary depending on the connected equipment. Refer to the table below and set each of items. Press [SETUP] “Sound” Set each item For details of the each item, refer to page 31. Example of connected equipment Receiver with Receiver without...
  • Page 40: About Mp3/Jpeg/Divx/Avchd/Mpeg2

    Picture resolution (sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0) AVCHD format (V1.0) used on High File format Definition Video Camera JPEG conforming DCF* is supported. (Panasonic and some others) Reference ≥ MOTION JPEG and Progressive JPEG is not supported. Codec MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 * Design rule for Camera File system: unified standard ≥...
  • Page 41 Structure of MP3 folders Structure of folders that can be in DVD-R/DVD-R DL/CD-R/CD-RW/USB device played in this unit Prefix the file names with 3-digit numbers in the order you want to play them. You can play files on this unit by structure of folders as e.g., Root shown below.
  • Page 42: Specifications

    Specifications [For[Australia[and[New[Zealand] Wireless LAN Adaptor (DY-WL10) Dimensions (WkDkH) 44 mmk72 mmk27 mm Signal system: PAL/NTSC Mass: Approx. 29 g Operating temperature range: i5 oC to i35 oC Antenna: Tx 1, Rx 2 Operating humidity range: Interface: USB2.0 10 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) Standard Compliance: Video output: 1.0 Vp-p (75 ≠)/Pin jack :1 system...
  • Page 43: Supplemental Information

    Supplemental information ∫ TV/Amplifier/Receiver code list ∫ Audio attribute Brand TV Code Brand TV Code DIsplay Meaning Panasonic 01/02/03/04 LPCM/ Digital/ Digital+/ AIWA NOBLEX Signal type TrueHD/DTS/DTS-ES Mtrx/ AKAI 27/30 NOKIA 25/26/27/60/61 DTS-ES Dscrt/DTS 96/DTS 96 ES Mtrx/ BEKO 05/71/72/73/74...
  • Page 44: Glossary

    This is a processor which makes use of an exclusive applications are called BD-J. You can enjoy various Panasonic algorithm. Various processing is supported, interactive features in addition to playing normal video. including a high-level conversion of the TV scanning format...
  • Page 45 FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio At least three (3) years from delivery of products, Panasonic license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact...
  • Page 46: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions -If you see this symbol- Information on Disposal in other Countries outside ∫ Placement the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, Union. high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration.
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  • Page 48: Index

    Frame-by-frame ... . . 18 H HDMI ....8, 10 (Inside of product) Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.net VQT2J89 F0410DT0 C Panasonic Corporation 2010...

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