Panasonic DMP-BD30 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic DMP-BD30 Operating Instructions Manual

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Region management information
BD-Video
This unit plays BD-Video marked with labels containing the region code B.
DVD-Video
This unit plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number "2" or "ALL".
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Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc Player
DMP-BD30
Model No.
Example:
Example
2
:
2
3
ALL
5
RQT9038-B

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Region management information BD-Video This unit plays BD-Video marked with labels containing the region code B. DVD-Video This unit plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number “2” or “ALL”. Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc Player DMP-BD30 Model No. Example: Example RQT9038-B...
  • Page 2: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Caution for AC Mains Lead (For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland) 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. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting started Caution for AC Mains Lead ... 2 Safety precautions ... 2 Accessory information ... 3 Disc and card information... 4 Using remote control ... 5 Connection ... 6 Control reference guide... 9 Easy Setting... 10 Setting the television and receiver operation ...
  • Page 4: Disc And Card Information

    Disc and card information Packaged discs This chart shows the different type of retail/commercial discs you can use, and also includes the industry-standard logos that should appear on the discs and/or packaging. Type of media/ Features Logo BD-Video High Definition (HD) movie and music discs Recorded discs This chart shows the different type of discs recorded with DVD recorders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc.
  • Page 5: Using Remote Control

    SD cards This chart shows the different type of cards recorded with Panasonic High Definition Video Camera or personal computers, etc. that you can use. Type of media Formats § ≥JPEG format SD Memory Card ≥AVCHD format (from 8 MB to 2 GB) SDHC Memory Card (from 4 GB to 16 GB) §...
  • Page 6: Connection

    Connection From the list below, please choose the connection method that fits your TV viewing environment best. ≥If you connect to a television using an included Audio/Video cable ≥If you connect to an HDMI ( 32) compatible television ≥If you connect to an HDMI compatible television and an HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver to enjoy surround sound ≥For other connection methods, please see pages 7 and 8.
  • Page 7 C Connecting to an HDMI compatible television and HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver When connected to a compatible amplifier/receiver, you can enjoy surround sound recorded with Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD or DTS-HD. AC mains lead Multi channel speakers (included) Connect only after all other connections are complete.
  • Page 8 Connecting an amplifier/receiver (excluding HDMI connection) F With 5.1ch AUDIO OUT When connected to a compatible amplifier/receiver using the 5.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals, you can enjoy surround sound. AUDIO OUT O OUT FRONT L /L SURROUND FRONT R /R Cable connections a Front speaker (L/R) b Surround speaker (L/R) c Centre speaker...
  • Page 9: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide OPEN/CLOSE RECEIVER MUTING RE-MASTER CANCEL AUDIO SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE PLAY STATUS FUNCTIONS OPTION RETURN SETUP SECONDARY AUDIO BD/SD 1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) ( Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.
  • Page 10: Easy Setting

    05/28 MITSUBISHI 05/19/20/47 RQT9038 Brand TV Code MIVAR NOBLEX NOKIA 25/26/27/60/61 NORDMENDE OLEVIA ONWA 30/39/70 ORION PEONY 49/69 PHILCO 41/48/64 PHILIPS 05/06/46 PHONOLA PIONEER 37/38 PROVIEW RADIOLA SABA SALORA SAMSUNG 32/42/43/65/68 SANSUI SANYO 21/54/55/56 SCHNEIDER 05/29/30 05/69/75/76/77/78 SELECO 05/25 SHARP...
  • Page 11: Basic Play (Playing Video Contents)

    Basic play (Playing video contents) Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in these operating instructions. Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. OPEN/CLOSE RECEIVER MUTING RE-MASTER CANCEL AUDIO SKIP SLOW/SEARCH STOP PAUSE...
  • Page 12 Other operations during play (These functions may not work depending on the disc.) STOP Stop The stopped position is memorized. Resume play function Press [1] (PLAY) to restart from this position. ≥The position is cleared if the tray is opened or you press [∫] several times to display “STOP”...
  • Page 13: Different Kinds Of Playback For Bd-Video

    Different kinds of playback for BD-Video Some discs permit a variety of interactive functions in addition to the ordinary playback operation. Showing Pop-up menu The Pop-up menu is a special feature available with some BD-Video discs. This menu may vary with discs. For the operating method, refer to the instructions for the disc.
  • Page 14: Chapter Playback

    Chapter playback 1 Insert a disc ( 11). While “Title View” screen is displayed Press [3, 4] to select the title and press [OPTION]. To display the title properties (recording date, etc.) Properties To select the chapter Chapter View To picture Playing still pictures ( 3 Press [3, 4] to select “Chapter View”...
  • Page 15: Useful Functions During Still Picture Play

    Useful functions during still picture play Start Slide Show You can display still pictures one by one at a constant interval. BD-RE, DVD-RAM 1 While the “Album View” screen is displayed Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album and press [OPTION]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select “Start Slide Show”...
  • Page 16: Playing Divx Videos

    Playing DivX videos You can play DVD-R, DVD-R DL and CD-R/CD-RW discs which contain DivX video contents that have been recorded on a computer. 1 Insert a disc. ( ≥If a disc containing data in different file formats is inserted, the file selection menu may be displayed. Press [3, 4] to select “DivX”...
  • Page 17: Playing Music

    Playing music You can play generally available music CD or MP3 files recorded onto a CD-R/RW. 1 Insert a disc. ( ≥If a disc containing data in different file formats is inserted, the file selection menu may be displayed. Press [3, 4] to select “MP3” and press [OK]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the track and press [OK].
  • Page 18: About Mp3/Jpeg/Divx Files

    About MP3/JPEG/DivX files File format Playable media CD-R/RW* Extension Files must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”. Picture resolution Compression rates 32 kbps to 320 kbps Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz/48 kHz Reference ID3 tags: version 1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 ID3 is a tag embedded in MP3 track to provide information about the track.
  • Page 19: Linked Operations With The Tv (Viera Link "Hdavi Control Tm ")

    Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI Control What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”? VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or receiver under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with an HDMI cable.
  • Page 20: Changing Settings With The On-Screen Menu

    Changing settings with the on-screen menu On-screen menu operations 1 Press [DISPLAY]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the menu and press [1]. 3 Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [1]. 4 Press [3, 4] to select the setting.
  • Page 21 Menus Items Play Repeat Play Random Picture Mode Progressive Transfer Sound § Sound Effects § Dialog Enhancer § This function is effective for audio from the HDMI terminal or the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal only when “Digital Audio Output” is set to “PCM”.
  • Page 22: Changing The Unit's Settings

    Changing the unit’s settings Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Setup menu operations While stopped Press [SETUP]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the menu and press [OK]. 3 Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [OK].
  • Page 23 “Sound” Dynamic Range Compression [BD-V] [AVCHD] [DVD-V] [DivX] (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only) Change the dynamic range ( 32) for late night viewing. Digital Audio Output ≥Press [OK] to show the following settings. Priority setting ≥Select priority items for “Digital Audio Output”. Dolby D/Dolby D+/Dolby TrueHD [Note] ≥Not making the proper settings may result in...
  • Page 24 “Display” On-screen Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically. On-screen Language Choose the language for these menus and on-screen messages. Screen Saver Function This is to prevent burn-in on the screen. ≥When this is set to “On”, the masked-off area on the screen becomes gray.
  • Page 25 Changing the speaker setting to suit your speakers When connecting to an amplifier/receiver to enjoy multi-channel surround sound, use the following settings on this unit if they cannot be set on the amplifier/receiver. The settings are not effective when outputting bitstream signals. Centre Front (L) Complete...
  • Page 26: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions Setup What do I need to play multi channel surround sound? How do I set this unit to play 7.1ch surround sound? Can headphones and speakers be directly connected to this unit? My television has S VIDEO IN terminal, COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals and HDMI IN terminal.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. The following do not indicate a problem with this unit: ≥Regular disc rotating sounds.
  • Page 28 TV screen and video The images from this unit do not appear on the television. Picture is distorted. Picture stops. The screen changes automatically. Video is not output in high definition. Status messages do not appear. The 4:3 aspect ratio picture expands left and right.
  • Page 29 HDMI connections (continued) ≥When you use the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output, follow the steps below for setting. When playing DVD-Video using progressive output, one part of 1 Connect this unit to the TV with any cable except the HDMI cable. 2 When you connect with the Component Video cable, set “HDMI Video Mode”...
  • Page 30: Messages

    Messages The following messages or service numbers appear on the television or unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use. On the television Authorisation Error. Cannot play. Cannot play on this unit. No disc Rental Expired. $ This operation is currently disabled.
  • Page 31: Specifications

    Specifications Signal system: Operating temperature range: Operating humidity range: 10 to 80 % RH (no condensation) Playable disc: BD-Video BD-ROM: Version 2 BD-RE: Version 3 (Single Layer, Dual Layer), JPEG* BD-R Version 2 (Single Layer, Dual Layer) DVD-RAM:DVD Video Recording format, AVCHD format* JPEG* DVD-R/DVD-R DL: DVD-Video format*...
  • Page 32: Glossary

    Glossary AVCHD AVCHD is a new format (standard) for high definition video cameras that can be used to record and play high-resolution HD images. BD-J Some BD-Video discs contain Java applications, and these applications are called BD-J. You can enjoy various interactive features in addition to playing normal video.
  • Page 33 Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis.
  • Page 34 CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,...
  • Page 35 SUOMI VAROITUS! LAITTEEN KÄYTTÄMINEN MUULLA KUIN TÄSSÄ KÄYTTÖOHJEESSA MAINITULLA TAVALLA SAATTAA ALTISTAA KÄYTTÄJÄN TURVALLISUUSLUOKAN 1 YLITTÄVÄLLE NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASERSÄTEILYLLE. VAROITUS: VÄHENNÄ TULIPALON, SÄHKÖISKUN TAI LAITTEISTON VAHINGOITTUMISEN VAARAA ≥TÄTÄ LAITETTA EI SAA ALTISTAA SATEELLE, KOSTEUDELLE, ROISKEILLE TAI TIPPUVILLE NESTEILLE. LAITTEEN PÄÄLLE EI SAA MYÖSKÄÄN ASETTAA MITÄÄN NESTEELLÄ...
  • Page 36: Index

    Index A Angle......20 Audio Attribute ..... . .20 Changing audio .

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