Enjoying Viera Cast Tm; Firmware Updating - Panasonic SC-BT205 Operating Instructions Manual

Enjoying VIERA CAST
You can access a selection of Internet services from the Home screen with VIERA CAST, for example YouTube, Picasa Web
Albums. (Current as of March 2009)
≥VIERA CAST requires a broadband Internet connection. Dial-up Internet connections cannot be used.
Preparation
≥Network connection (
1
While stopped
Press [BD/SD] to select "BD/DVD".
2 Press [VIERA CAST].
≥Message is displayed. Please read these instructions carefully
and then press [OK] to start VIERA CAST function.
Welcome to Network Service
Your Panasonic Network Service allows you to access web-based content on your Player/Recorder.
Network Service is subject to change without notice. The Service through Network Service is 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. Some
content may be inappropriate for some viewers and may only be available for specific countries and
may be presented in specific languages. You may disable the Network Service feature by following the
instructions found in your Operating Instructions.
It's recommanded your player/recorder is connected to Full HD display with HDMI. The display of the
contents may be truncated, depending on your TV. You may reduce to screen size by following the
instructions found in your Operating Instructions.
Don't show this message again
Images are for illustration purpose, message may change without notice.
3 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [OK].
≥You can operate VIERA CAST using the following buttons on
the unit's remote control. [3, 4, 2, 1], [OK], [RETURN],
coloured buttons and numbered buttons.
≥To access more features on YouTube or Picasa Web Albums site,
enter your user ID and password that you have previously set up with
these sites through the internet on your PC. However, not all features
may be accessible through VIERA CAST.
VIERA CAST Home screen;
Settings
Featured Videos
Images are for illustration purpose, contents may change without notice.
Regarding "Settings"
Set VIERA CAST Home screen.
≥My Account: You can remove your account from the unit.
Enter a password to lock YouTube and Picasa Web
≥Lock:
Albums.
≥Notices

Firmware updating

When this unit remains connected to the Internet, it will automatically check
for the latest firmware version when it is turned on.
When latest firmware version is available, the following screen is displayed.
Select "Yes" or "No".
≥If "Yes" is selected, then follow the on-screen instructions.
≥If "No" is selected, then manually update the firmware later. (
After the latest firmware is downloaded, the system will be restarted
and the firmware will be updated.
When the system is restarted, the screen display
disappears and "START" is displayed on the
unit's display.
After the firmware is updated and the system is restarted, the following
screen indicates that the firmware update has been completed.
≥During the update process, no other operations can be performed. Serious
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damage may occur if you turn off the unit and/or press any buttons.
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Firmware Update
The latest firmware is available.
Latest Online Version: x.x
Current Installed Version: x.x
Do you want to start firmware update?
For the update information, please visit the
following website:
http://panasonic.net/support/
Yes
The firmware has been updated.
Current Installed Version: x.x
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≥Depending on the usage conditions, it may
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≥The connection to the Internet may take time
NOTE
≥The unit is connected to the Internet when
To return to VIERA CAST Home screen
Press [VIERA CAST].
To exit from VIERA CAST
TIPS
Press [START] or [TOP MENU/DIRECT NAVIGATOR],
then press [RETURN] to cancel the menu.
≥Set the "Network Lock" to "On" to restrict using
≥Set the "Audio Auto Gain Control" to "Off"
≥When display of the contents is truncated, set
≥Set the "On-Screen Language", to switch the
≥Set the "Time Zone" or "Summer Time" when wrong
≥VIERA CAST
≥The services through VIERA CAST
NOTE
≥All features of websites or content of the
≥Some content may be inappropriate for some
≥Some content may only be available for
≥Downloading will require several minutes.
NOTE
≥If downloading on this unit fails or this unit is not
TIPS
≥When the unit is connected to the Internet,
No
≥If you do not want to check for the latest
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Manually updating the firmware
If the firmware update is not carried out when the
unit is turned on, a message is displayed when
displaying the START menu.
1) Press [SETUP].
2) Press [3, 4] to select "General" and press [OK].
3) Press [3, 4] to select "Firmware
OK
4) Press [3, 4] to select "Update Now" and
RETURN
5) Press [2, 1] to select "Yes" and press [OK].
take a while to read all the data.
or the Internet may not be connected
depending on the connection environment.
VIERA CAST is used, generating
communication charges.
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the "Reduced Screen Display" to "On". (
language for Home screen. (
time is displayed on the screen. (
home screen is subject to
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change without notice.
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.
service may not be available.
viewers.
specific countries and may be presented in
specific languages.
It may take longer or the Internet may not
be connected depending on the
connection environment. It is required that
you use a broadband connection.
connected to the Internet, then you can download
the latest firmware from the following website and
burn it to a CD-R to update the firmware.
http://panasonic.net/support/
(This site is in English only.)
communication charges may be generated.
firmware version when the unit is turned on, set
"Automatic Update Check" to "Off". (
The latest firmware is available.
Please update firmware in Setup.
Update" and press [OK].
press [OK].
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