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Panasonic DMR-UBC90 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc™ Recorder
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Getting started
Watching broadcasts
Recording
Playing back video
Editing video
Copying video
Photo and Music
Network
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Other functions
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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc™ Recorder DMR-UBC90 DMR-UBS90 Model No. Getting started Watching broadcasts Recording Playing back video Editing video Copying video Photo and Music Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this Network product, and save this manual for future use.

  • Page 2: Features

    Features Safety precautions Watch UHD/HDR broadcasts WARNING You can watch UHD/HDR broadcasts. Unit This unit supports HLG, which is one of HDR • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or formats. product damage, - Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, Refer to “Watching broadcasts”.

  • Page 3: Supplied Accessories

    - Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same time. • These operating instructions are applicable to models DMR-UBC90 and DMR-UBS90. The illustrations in these - Do not heat or expose to flame. Operating Instructions show images of DMR-UBC90 - Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed unless otherwise indicated.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Features ......2 Safety precautions ....2 Supplied accessories .

  • Page 5: Unit Care

    Unit care Getting started When moving the unit Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is HDD/USB HDD handling care empty. 1 Switch the unit to standby mode. (Wait until • The HDD is a high precision recording “GOOD-BYE” disappears from the display.) instrument and is easily susceptible to damage.

  • Page 6: Main Unit

    Main unit Front         Pull to flip down the front panel. 1 Disc tray ∫ SD card/USB device 2 SD card slot 3 Display ( 4 USB port ( DC 5 V 900 mA) •...
  • Page 7 Display           1 Main display section indicator 6 USB port indicator • Messages and other information are 7 Disc indicator displayed. ( 110) 8 Copying indicator 2 Drive (HDD, BD or SD) indicator 9 Remote control signal indicator 3 Recording indicator : Timer recording indicator...

  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote Control Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control. 1 Transmit the remote control signal • Point it at remote control signal sensor on this unit. (  2 Switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa 3 Select channels and programme numbers, ...

  • Page 9: Ci (Common Interface) Module

    CI (Common Interface) module Encrypted programmes and broadcasts cannot be viewed with the unit by using standard connections and settings. An appropriate CI module is required to view or record them. You need a CI module, CAM (Conditional Access Module) together with a certified Smart Card, and a subscription with the corresponding broadcaster.
  • Page 10 About CI Plus compatible broadcast Retention limit There are some programmes for which the “CI Plus” is a technical specification that imposes playback will be disabled after a predetermined contents protection, etc. time. (e.g., Permitted playback period is 90 minutes CI Plus contents protection after recording.) When the CI Plus compatible broadcast is...

  • Page 11: Connection

    - Select “HDMI HDR Setting” in “Setup” - Select “On” in “HDMI HDR Setting” 2 If you use a TV not from Panasonic, compatible with 4K and HDR, please refer to the operating instructions of the TV. 3 When you play back a HDR broadcast, programme or disc on a TV without HDR capability, the broadcast, programme or disc can be played back (in non-HDR quality) even if the message appears.
  • Page 12 [UBC90] Antenna connections To the CATV terminal or the Aerial CATV coaxial cable or Aerial cable This unit’s rear panel RF coaxial cable AC mains lead (supplied) (supplied) • Connect only after all other connections are complete. VHF/UHF RF IN Household mains socket (AC 220 to 240 V, 50 Hz) HDMI cable connection (...
  • Page 13 [UBS90] Antenna connections The following three connection methods are available. Choose a method suited to your environment. A Using a single cable router: You can record three programmes simultaneously. • Attach the splitter (supplied) to LNB IN 1 and LNB IN 2 terminals, then connect satellite cable to the splitter.
  • Page 14 Enjoying video and audio with a 4K-compatible TV e.g., [UBC90] This unit’s rear panel HDMI cable (18 Gbps) HDMI Setting Set the following items in the setup menu ( 88): • Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( •...
  • Page 15 Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV and audio with a 4K-compatible amplifier e.g., [UBC90] HDMI cable HDMI cable (18 Gbps) (18 Gbps) HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI IN (ARC) (ARC) Amplifier/receiver (4K-compatible) Setting Set the following items in the setup menu ( 88): •...
  • Page 16 Connecting an amplifier to a 4K-compatible TV 3D or 4K images can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D or 4K compatible TV. • This connection only supports up to 5.1ch. • To connect a TV and amplifier with an HDMI cable, connecting terminals on both the TV and amplifier must be ARC-compatible.
  • Page 17 Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV in combination with a 2K-compatible projector and an amplifier that is connected to the COAXIAL terminal e.g., [UBC90] HDMI cable HDMI cable (18 Gbps) HDMI IN HDMI IN Coaxial digital cable Projector (2K-compatible) Amplifier/receiver Setting Set the following items in the setup menu ( 88):...
  • Page 18 Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV in combination with a 2K-compatible projector and an amplifier that is connected to the HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal and another amplifier that is connected to the COAXIAL terminal e.g., [UBC90] HDMI cable HDMI cable (18 Gbps) HDMI OUT HDMI IN...

  • Page 19: Settings

    After you make the LAN cable/Wireless LAN connection, the network setting is needed. Manufacturer and Code No. 22, Easy Network Setting) Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Panasonic 01/02/03/04 LAN cable connection NOBLEX AIWA NOKIA 25/26/27/60/61 AKAI 27/30 NORDMENDE...
  • Page 20 2 [DVB-C] [UBC90] Select “Start Auto Setup”, then press Easy Setting [OK]. • Scan Mode The tuner in this unit is compatible with digital Quick Cable broadcast services and digital terrestrial Full broadcast services. • Frequency • In these operating instructions, Auto [DVB-C]: indicates features applicable to digital The preset frequency will be...
  • Page 21 When connected to a [UBS90] 4K (50p or 60p)-compatible TV Easy Setting When connected to a 4K (50p or 60p)-compatible TV, you can set the video output format. Turn on the TV, then select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit. 4K(50p/60p) Output Press [Í] on the remote control or [Í/I] on Start connection check with your 4K TV.
  • Page 22 When selecting “Single Cable System” in • User Band PIN Step 6. If the single cable router requires a PIN to access an user band, enter the PIN. 1 Select the “Single Cable Version”. • For details, read the manual of the single Single Cable Version cable router, etc.
  • Page 23 Then follow the on-screen instructions and apply To redo settings individually the settings. If “Easy Network Setting” did not work properly or when you change the settings individually, Search for wireless network: perform the following steps: The available wireless networks will be displayed. 1 Press [FUNCTION MENU].

  • Page 24: Hdd And Media Information

    HDD and media information For more details, refer also to the specifications. ( 112) Recordable/playable contents (–: Impossible) Media type Standard symbol Recordable contents Playable contents • Video • JPEG • DSD • AVCHD/AVCHD 3D • MPO • FLAC Built-in hard disk drive [HDD] •...
  • Page 25 It cannot be recorded directly. (Only compatible with copying from the built-in HDD) §1 Recorded with AVCHD format compatible devices (Panasonic video camera, etc.). It may not be §2 able to play back, add, or edit depending on the device.
  • Page 26 Information about contents About extension of files ∫ Broadcast Recordings Example of file File format Numbers of programmes that can be extension recorded: “.mkv” Maximum (Subtitle text files) Media (Compression methods programmes “.srt” Video: H.264, HEVC 3000 “.sub” Audio: AAC, PCM, Vorbis, FLAC) BD-RE, BD-R “.txt”...
  • Page 27 Recording mode (Picture Quality) Picture Quality HG/HX/HE/HL/HM XP/SP/LP/FR §1 Feature Programmes can be Recording can be done Recording can be done recorded in a nearly with reduced recording with reduced recording perfect broadcasted state. volume in High definition volume in Standard definition (SD) quality.
  • Page 28 Notes for the disc Notes for the SD cards • Region management information • Compatible SD card The unit can play back BD-Video/DVD-Video - SD Memory Card discs of the following regions codes, including (from 8 MB to 2 GB, FAT12 and FAT16 “ALL”: formats) e.g.,...

  • Page 29: Function Menu Screen

    FUNCTION MENU FUNCTION MENU list screen • Keyword Recording ( You can easily access the desired functions, such • TV Guide ( as playback, timer recording, the unit’s settings • Timer Recording ( etc. via the FUNCTION MENU. • Network Service ( Press [FUNCTION MENU].

  • Page 30: Watching Broadcasts

    Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts Watching UHD/HDR broadcasts You can watch UHD/HDR broadcasts with this unit. Preparation UHD (4K) broadcasts and channels are indicated To watch HLG broadcasts in their original picture by the “UHDTV” or “UHD” icon. quality, connect the unit to an HLG-compatible TV.
  • Page 31 Using channel information To show subtitle While watching a programme When “ ” appears in channel information Press [STATUS Press [STTL Channel information appears. • Press again to hide subtitle.  e.g., To change subtitle language 1 Press [OPTION]. 10:30 NEWS UHDTV 9:00 - 11:00...
  • Page 32 To listen to the Audio Description To use data service (Catch Up TV) To use the data service function (Catch Up Audio Description adds an additional soundtrack to describe events on screen (narration) and aids Service), network connection and settings are necessary.
  • Page 33 Using Channel List Using TV Guide You can select from the list of channel names. Press [GUIDE]. Press [OK]. e.g. Landscape view UHD channel Landscape TV Guide TUE 03.01.2017 8:05 Category: All DVB Channels 8:00 - 9:45 TUE 03.01 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30...
  • Page 34 REWIND LIVE TV/PAUSE LIVE TV • Temporary save stops in the following cases: This unit temporarily saves a live TV programme - When switching to other channels or other screen you are watching with this unit’s tuner on HDD. - When the unit has started recording using all tuners - When performing PAUSE LIVE TV or REWIND LIVE TV REWIND LIVE TV for more than 8 hours (This may vary depending on the...

  • Page 35: Recording

    Recording TV Recording programmes • If a timer recording reaches its start time when all tuners are being used for recording, the recording (OTR) of one of the programmes terminates. • Data service will not be recorded. • Following contents or media cannot be played back while recording.
  • Page 36 To set the recording time • Programmes in the original picture quality (DR mode) will 1 Select “Recording Time” or “Continuous be deleted after their recording mode (picture quality) is recording” in step 3 ( 35). changed. Recording Time: • It takes about the same amount of time as recording to You can set the length of recording time from change the recording mode (picture quality).
  • Page 37 When recording three programmes: Notes for recording of an encrypted Following screen appears broadcast This unit allows you to record/view/play an Stop Recording encrypted programme by decryption using a These recordings are in progress. supporting CI module. Which recording would you like to stop ? Recording of encrypted broadcast The recording of encrypted broadcasts differs according to the “Recording for Encrypted...
  • Page 38 When “Automatic” is selected Encrypted programmes Programme “A” “B” Programmes recorded in encrypted form ( While recording have the following restrictions: programme “A”, start Record Record - The encrypted programme can be played back, recording programme (Decrypted) (Encrypted) but it does not mean that it is decrypted and “B”.

  • Page 39: Timer Recording

    Timer recording To edit the timer recording on the TV Guide screen 1 Select the programme to edit, then press the red button. 2 Select “Timer Rec Edit”, then press [OK]. • You can enter up to 32 programmes within a month in advance.
  • Page 40 To use Signal Supported Recording Manually programming timer recording The recording’s start and stop times can be controlled by the broadcaster, e.g. delayed start. Press [PROG/CHECK]. • To use this function, set “Signal Supported” to “ON”. ( TUE 03.01.2017 8:05 Timer Recording Time Remaining HD 314:08 / UHD 157:04 DR...
  • Page 41 Timer recording options Timer recording from channel information Select the items and change the settings. You can make timer recording of the current or e.g., [UBC90] next programme. TUE 03.01.2017 8:05 Timer Recording Time Remaining HD 314:08 / UHD 157:04 DR While watching a programme Signal Supported : OFF Channel...
  • Page 42 Notes on timer recording To confirm and edit a timer programme • When the recording mode (picture quality) of a programme recorded in DR mode is changed, Press [PROG/CHECK]. teletext recorded with the programme will be e.g., lost. TUE 03.01.2017 8:05 Timer Recording •...

  • Page 43: Keyword Recording

    Keyword Recording Screen icons Red: Timer recording standby is activated. Grey: Timer recording standby is The unit can find programmes that include deactivated. specified keywords from programme names and programme information on TV Guide, and record Currently recording programme (Red) the programmes automatically.
  • Page 44 Recording Settings: Keyword Recording conditions Recording Mode (Picture Quality) Search Conditions: Refer to step on page 35, “Recording TV Keyword 1-16 programmes”. Input the keyword to be registered. Subtitle • Refer to “Entering text”. ( You can choose whether or not to record the •...
  • Page 45 Automatic deletion of Keyword Recording To search programmes matched with any of the registered keywords By default, when the HDD capacity is low, the unit automatically deletes programmes recorded with Press the yellow button. Keyword Recording, starting from the one with the oldest recording date.

  • Page 46: Using The External Hdd (Usb Hdd)

    Using the external Registering the USB HDD HDD (USB HDD) • If the registering screen appears when connecting the USB HDD, go to step 5. § Press [FUNCTION MENU]. “For recorded programmes ( 27)” only § Select “Basic Settings” in “Setup”, then press If you intend to move recorded programmes to a [OK].

  • Page 47: Playing Back Video

    Playing programmes Playing Video Menu screen back video on the HDD e.g.,     § Video Menu Grouped Programmes Time Remaining HD 308:32 / UHD 154:16 (DR) Keyword Record Not Viewed Movie Social/Economic AVCHD “For recorded programmes ( 27)”...
  • Page 48 • Encrypted programme Screen icons • Programme has failed to be decrypted. Currently recording programme (Red) - Press [STATUS ] to show the reason of the failure. Protected programme Programme cannot be played back, • Programme was not recorded due edited (except deleting) or copied.
  • Page 49 Playing back grouped programmes You can quickly find the recorded programmes by 1 On the Grouped Programmes screen: selecting the tab. Select the item marked with 2 When playing all programmes: To select the tab Press [1 a1.3]. Press [2, 1]. To change the displayed programme type tab •...
  • Page 50 Playback from Chapter View Playing Keyword Recording programmes 1 Select the programme, then press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Chapter View”, then press [OK]. Select “Keyword Record” tab. e.g., [HDD] Video Menu Time Remaining HD 308:32 / UHD 154:16 (DR) Play Keyword Record Not Viewed Movie Social/Economic...

  • Page 51: Playing Contents On The Media

    Playing contents on Video list screen the media e.g., § Video Menu \ Video \ Parent Folder Folder 01 Folder 02 video01.mpeg 00.00.0000 00:00 “For data files ( 27)” only § video02.mpeg 00.00.0000 00:00 video03.mpeg 00.00.0000 00:00 Insert the media. video04.mpeg 00.00.0000 00:00 Page Up...
  • Page 52 Menu screen Video Menu screen Selecting screen for each operation is displayed e.g., [BD-RE] when the media is inserted, and you can access Video Menu All Programmes the operation screen easily. BD-RE Time Remaining 10:30 (DR) e.g., [USB] Channel Date Programme Name Dogs and Cats 29.10 22:46...

  • Page 53: Operation During Play

    Operation during play Stop Press [∫]. Resume play function Press [1 a1.3] to restart from the stopped position. • Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed. Press [∫] when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s • Discs: Only previous stopped position is memorised. The motor, your TV screen, etc.
  • Page 54 Pause To display menu Press [;]. [BD-V] [DVD-V] • Press [1 a1.3] to restart play. 1 Press [OPTION]. 2 Select “Playback Menu”, then press [OK]. 3 Select “Top Menu”, “Pop-up Menu” or “Menu”, Slow-motion then press [OK]. While paused, press [6] or [5]. •...
  • Page 55 Switching subtitles Enjoying Ultra HD Blu-ray [HDD] [USB_HDD] (For recorded You can enjoy the playback of Ultra HD Blu-ray programmes, discs with this unit. [BD-RE] [BD-R] Preparation 1 Press [STTL • For 4K/HDR viewing, connect to a TV and 2 Press [OK]. terminals that support HDCP2.2 , 4K (50p/60p) §1...
  • Page 56 3D video playback 3D settings during playback Change this setting when the screen is not Preparation correctly displayed for 3D compatible Connect 3D compatible TV to this unit. ( 12, 13) programmes. • Perform the necessary preparations for the TV. 1 Press [OPTION].

  • Page 57: 4K Networking

    4K Networking Playback menu You can save 4K videos/photos recorded with A variety of playback operations and settings can digital cameras and other 4K-compatible devices be performed from this menu. to the HDD of this unit and play them back. Available options differ depending on the playing contents and the condition of the unit.
  • Page 58 Basic Operation Picture Settings Soundtrack § Show or change the soundtrack. Picture Settings Set 1 Set 1 Multi Audio Picture Type ture Type Normal Norma Norma Norma Normal During BD-Video playback, Sharpness Adjustment arpness Adjustment Switch in the case of multiple audio. these icons switch to the Noise Reduction se Reduction...
  • Page 59 24p / 25p Conversion Sound Settings Plays back videos with film-like motion. Sound Effects • This function is available on the following • This function is effective when “Digital Audio conditions: Output” is set to “PCM”. ( - “Video Format” set to “Automatic”, “4K”, Night Surround “1080i”...

  • Page 60: Deleting/Editing Programmes

    Deleting/Editing Editing video Editing recorded programmes programmes • If the programme is contents protected, you may not perform editing other than deleting. ( Once deleted, divided or partially deleted, content cannot be restored to its original On the Video Menu screen: state.
  • Page 61 Partial deleting Picture Quality Change [HDD] [USB_HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [HDD] [USB_HDD] The Picture Quality Change function changes the 1 Select “Partial Delete” in “Edit”, then press recording mode of programmes in DR mode or [OK]. AVCHD format. Programmes will be smaller in 2 Press [OK] at the start point and end point to size after their recording mode is changed.
  • Page 62 To check to see if a picture quality change is • If an encrypted programme ( ) is finished included, “Now” cannot be selected. Press [VIDEO MENU]. • During standby e.g., A picture quality change starts after the unit is switched to standby mode. Channel Date Prigramme Name...
  • Page 63 To cancel the decryption • The maximum number of chapters: Press and hold [RETURN ] for more than (Depends on the state of recording.) 3 seconds. [HDD] [USB_HDD]: Approx. 1000 per programme [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM]: Approx. 1000 per disc • [HDD] [USB_HDD] When the programme has the maximum •...

  • Page 64: Copying Programmes

    Copying programmes Copying video • Encrypted programmes ( ) cannot be copied. ( • Simultaneous operation is not possible while copying with §1, 2, 3 finalising or creating Top Menu. • You cannot copy the following programmes. - [USB_HDD] Protected programmes - [USB_HDD] HD Video (AVCHD) •...
  • Page 65 2 To change the selected programmes: • Audio Description Select the programme, then press the yellow Automatic: button. Audio Description will be recorded if they are Repeat this step to select programmes. included in the programme. To change the picture quality: •...
  • Page 66 Register programmes for copy. Copying programmes with copying list 1 Select “Create List”, then press [1] (right). ,. [USB_HDD] [HDD] 2 Select “New item”, then press [OK]. [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] > [HDD] 3 Select the programme, then press the [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] yellow button.
  • Page 67 3 Select the item below, then press [OK]. Make other settings. Delete All: 1 Select “Other Settings”, then press [1] (right). All programmes that you registered to copy are deleted. e.g., Add: Copy Add new items to the copying list. Cancel All Subtitles Copy Direction...
  • Page 68 Notes for copying Copy (Change Picture Quality) The unit changes the picture quality of a Copy (Keep Picture Quality) programme while copying it. Copying will take about the same amount of time as the actual The unit copies a programme while maintaining recording time.
  • Page 69 Copying a finalised disc Copying Programme Playing [DVD-V] > [HDD] [HDD] > [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] While playing a disc, the content being played is [+RW] copied to the HDD according to the set time. Play back the programme to copy. •...
  • Page 70 - 1080/50p or 1080/60p Refer to “Screen icons”. ( - Without the AVCHD information (video recorded with certain non-Panasonic equipment, video copied to the HDD after copying it to BD-R or BD-RE once, etc.) • 3D video may not be copied correctly.

  • Page 71: Photo

    Photo Photo and Music Photo play option §1 §2 While displaying a photo: Press [OPTION]. Select the item below, then press [OK]. Graphic Display Level “For data files ( 27)” only (JPEG, MPO) §1 You can change the 3D position of the [RAM] [DVD-R] [+R] only §2 screen display, etc., during the 3D photo...
  • Page 72 Photo Menu screen Slideshow settings e.g., [HDD] On the Photo Menu screen: Press the green button. Photo Menu Slideshow Start Slideshow 03.01.2012 29.10.2012 Interval Normal 25.02.2013 Transition Effect Fade 15.03.2013 Repeat Play Music Selection No background music Background Music No List Page 0002/0002 Page Up...
  • Page 73 Editing photos Selecting and copying the photos [HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [SD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] > [HDD] [RAM] [SD] On the Photo Menu screen: To edit the folder: [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] > [HDD] [SD] Select the folder. [DVD-R] [+R] [CD] [HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] To edit the photo: >...

  • Page 74: Music

    Music Copying automatically §2 §1 [USB_HDD] [BD-RE] [BD-R] > [HDD] [RAM] [DVD-R] [+R] [CD] [USB] [SD] “For data files ( 27)” only §1 [DVD-R] [+R] only §2 Newly added photos will automatically be copied to the HDD. Playing music CD (CD-DA) Insert the media.
  • Page 75 Screen icons Copying music [USB] > [HDD] [USB_HDD] [DVD-R] [+R] [CD] § Folder Except [CD] (CD-DA) § Music On the music list screen: Move to the parent folder Select the file or folder. e.g., Playing music file on the HDD Music Menu \ Music \ Press [FUNCTION MENU].

  • Page 76: Network Service

    Network Network Service allows you to access some Operations such as the ones below can be specific websites supported by Panasonic, and performed from anywhere with a smartphone or enjoy Internet contents such as photos, videos, tablet installed with Media Center App.

  • Page 77: Dvb-Via-Ip Server Function (Tv>Ip)

    DVB-via-IP Server Preparation Function (TV>IP) • Perform network connection and settings. 19, 22) • Set “DVB-via-IP Server” to “On”. ( 100) The DVB-via-IP Server Function allows you to stream TV broadcasts to a compatible device in To watch TV broadcasts on a DVB-via-IP the same network.

  • Page 78: Home Networking (Dlna)

    Home Networking Using this unit as Server (DLNA) You can watch broadcasts received by this unit (Multiroom TV Streaming), videos and photos Home Networking (DLNA) allows you to watch the saved on HDD of this unit on DLNA (Client) contents and broadcasts on Server equipment compatible equipment.
  • Page 79 .jpg playback starts. .mpo §1, 2 • Press [OK] if the Control Panel is not Only when the server is another Panasonic §1 displayed. (It may not be displayed Blu-ray Disc Recorder, etc. depending on the conditions of use.) 2D playback only.
  • Page 80 Using this unit as Media Renderer Using Home Networking (DLNA) with Wi-Fi Direct ® This unit works as Media Renderer, which allows you to play back the contents on DLNA Server by Wi-Fi Direct is a standard that enables wireless operating a Digital Media Controller (a LAN devices to communicate each other directly smartphone, etc.).
  • Page 81 When no devices are found Using Miracast ® You can enjoy the content you are viewing on a Wi-Fi Direct Connection Miracast-compatible smartphone, etc. on the big Device not found. screen of your TV. To connect with a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device, please check connection mode of pairing device and •...

  • Page 82: With Other Equipment

    Copying the HD Video With Other Equipment Press [OK]. (AVCHD) Select “Start”, then press [OK]. It will automatically format the unformatted disc, such as a new disc. • It may take time for the copying to start. § To stop copying video camera, etc.

  • Page 83: Other Functions

    You can operate this unit using the TV remote VIERA Link is a convenient function which will link control. the operations of this unit and a Panasonic TV Refer to the operating instructions of the TV about (VIERA) or an amplifier/receiver. You can use this the buttons that you can use.

  • Page 84: Software (Firmware) Update

    • You can also download the latest software (firmware) from lead while the update is in progress may the following website. damage the unit. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ Update software (firmware) of this unit CI Plus compatible CAM software Software of this unit can be updated automatically (firmware) update by the following methods at the specified time.

  • Page 85: Other Operations

    Other operations Disc Protection [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] Media management Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. e.g., [BD-RE] [BD-R] [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] [SD] Disc Name Disc Protection Press [FUNCTION MENU]. Delete all programmes • To release the protection Select “Media”, then press [OK]. Repeat the same steps.
  • Page 86 • You cannot finalise discs recorded on other manufacturer’s equipment. • [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] If you finalise discs recorded on Panasonic equipment other than this unit, the background selected as “Top Menu” may not be displayed. • Discs finalised on this unit may not be playable on other players due to the condition of the recording.
  • Page 87 Create Top Menu Entering text [+RW] Preparation You can create Top Menu for displaying on other • Show the “Enter Programme Name” screen, etc. equipment. Select a character, then press [OK]. Make selections from “Top Menu” and “Auto-Play Repeat this step to enter other characters. Select”...

  • Page 88: Basic Settings

    Basic Settings Setup [UBC90] DVB Tuning You can change the unit’s settings of DVB Tuning, Favourites Edit Sound, Display, Connection, Network etc. in the You can create four favourites of channels for menu. making viewing and recording easier. After editing as follows, save the Favourites. Press [FUNCTION MENU].
  • Page 89 [DVB-C] Settings for DVB-C Channels Auto Setup [DVB-T] [DVB-T2] Settings for DVB-T Channels You can restart the Auto Setup. ( 1 Select “Yes”, then press [OK]. Channel List • If the country selection screen appears: You can edit the channel list. Select the country, then press [OK].
  • Page 90 Update Channel List Parental Rating You can update the channel list to the latest Set a ratings level to limit broadcast viewing and playback. one. • Follow the on-screen instructions. Signal Condition Preferred Language You can check the quality and strength of Select the language for multi broadcast.
  • Page 91 [UBS90] DVB Tuning Update Channel List You can update the channel list to the latest Favourites Edit ( one. 1 Select the method and settings. Auto Setup Search Mode You can restart the Auto Setup. ( • Free Channels 1 Select the Auto Setup method, then press •...
  • Page 92 HDD / Disc / USB HDD Signal Condition You can check the quality and strength of Settings for Playback signals. • Press [2, 1] to select the tuner. 3D BD-Video Playback • Press [CH W X] to select the channel. Select the playback method of 3D compatible video software.
  • Page 93 Pure Sound mode Aspect for Recording You can enjoy movies or music in an Sets the aspect ratio when recording or environment more suitable for viewing by copying except in DR mode. stopping the rotation of the HDD when playing •...
  • Page 94 Picture Delete all photos Delete all photos on the built-in HDD. Still Mode Delete all music Select the type of picture shown when you pause play. Delete all Music on the built-in HDD. • Field: Format HDD Select if jittering occurs when “Automatic” is Formatting deletes all contents on the selected.
  • Page 95 Digital Audio Output • To enjoy BD-Video that supports DTS:X Dolby Atmos PCM Down Conversion Connect this unit to an AV amplifier or similar device that Check the sampling frequencies supported supports it with an HDMI cable, and select the following by the coaxial input of the connected device.
  • Page 96 Display Aspect for 4:3 Video To play a 4:3 content, set how to show pictures Language on a 16:9 TV. Select the language for on-screen menus. • 4:3: Picture output expands left or right. • 16:9: On-Screen Information Picture is output as original aspect with side Select the time until the channel information panels.
  • Page 97 24p Output Advanced Settings When playing BD-Video recorded in Press [OK] to show the following settings: 24 frames, this unit displays each frame at Colour Mode 1/24 second intervals–the same interval originally shot with the film movie. This setting is for selecting colour-space conversion of the image signal.
  • Page 98 Network 7.1ch Audio Reformatting [BD-V] Easy Network Setting Surround sound with 6.1 ch or less is automatically expanded and played back Press [OK] to start Easy Network Setting. ( at 7.1 ch. • If “Off” is selected, sound is played over Network Settings the original number of channels.
  • Page 99 Network Service Settings Home Network Settings You can set the DLNA (Server) function. Second Screen Browsing When this function is set to “On”, you can enjoy the content you are viewing on a Home Network function Network Service application of You can switch between enable/disable of smartphone, etc.
  • Page 100 Resolution Setting for DLNA DVB-via-IP Server Function When “Conversion Setting for DLNA” is set DVB-via-IP Server to “On”, select the image quality. Turn on/off the DVB-via-IP Server function. Registration type for remote devices • If “On” is selected, the setting for “Quick •...
  • Page 101 “On”, the setting for this function is fixed to “On”. client Panasonic recorder to the network • If “Off” or “Timer Setting for Quick Start” is selected, the setting for “Front Panel Display” in “Display” is fixed to using this unit as a server.)
  • Page 102 Software Update in Standby and the remote control if you place other When you set this unit to standby mode, Panasonic products close together. software (firmware) updates ( 84) are • Use “Set Code 1”, the factory set code, under downloaded automatically at the time you normal circumstances.

  • Page 103: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting guide Cannot eject a disc. Reference 1 Press and hold [Í/I] on the main unit for at Before requesting service, make the following least 3 seconds when it is turned off. checks. If the problem still persists, consult 2 Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and the your dealer for instructions.
  • Page 104 The images do not appear on the TV. TV screen and video The picture is distorted during play, or video is not played correctly. Screen size is wrong. • Check the connections. ( 11, 13) • Adjust the aspect ratio setting on TV. •...
  • Page 105 Video is not output. 3D video is not output correctly. • Video is not output when the “High Clarity • 3D video may be output correctly by changing Sound” is set to “On (Video Off)”. ( the following settings: • Video from the HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal is - “Signal Format”...
  • Page 106 There is no sound coming out. Recording, timer recording and • Refer to “Connection” ( 11 - 18) to check the copying audio output settings suited to the connections of your device. Cannot record. In the following cases, audio is not output from Cannot copy.
  • Page 107 An unusually loud sound is coming from the Play rotating disc. • If you want copy to perform more quietly, select Cannot play back. “Normal ( Silent )” in “Disc Speed for Copy”. • The disc is dirty. ( • The disc is scratched or marked. •...
  • Page 108 Broadcast Edit Picture regularly breaks up on some Cannot edit. channels. • You may not be able to edit on the HDD if there • Adjust the reception with “Manual Tuning”. is no available space. Delete any unwanted 89, 91) programmes to create empty space.
  • Page 109 When using Wireless LAN connection, video Network from the DLNA Certified media server is not played back or video frames are dropped You cannot access this unit from DLNA during playback. compatible equipment on the network. • Use 802.11n (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz) Wireless •...
  • Page 110 Messages on the front panel display PROGRAMME FULL • There are already 32 timer programmes. Delete The following messages or service numbers unnecessary timer programmes. ( appear on the front panel display when something • You are trying to divide a programme when the unusual is detected.
  • Page 111 The unit is hot. The unit switches to standby for safety reasons. Wait for about 30 minutes until the message disappears. Install or place this unit with good ventilation. (When a disc is not inserted) A malfunction has occurred. The unit is trying to restore to the normal operation.

  • Page 112: Specifications

    Specifications ∫ TV system [UBC90] Tuner System: DVB-C/DVB-T/DVB-T2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Country: Germany, Austria, Switzerland ∫ General Dimensions: 430 mm (W) Channel coverage: VHF: 5 - 12 68 mm (H) UHF: 21 - 69 (including the projecting parts) CATV:S1 - S20 (M1 - U10) 7 MHz Band 210 mm (D) D051 - D073...
  • Page 113 ∫ LASER specification ∫ HG, HX, HE, HL, HM modes Class 1 LASER Product Wave length: 405 nm (BDs) Recording BD-RE, BD-R 661 nm (DVDs) Mode (2 TB) Single Dual 783 nm (CDs) (picture Laser power: Layer Layer quality) (25 GB) (50 GB) No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection...
  • Page 114 Language code list Audio information The audio output differs depending on which Lingala: 7678 Abkhazian: 6566 terminals are connected to the amplifier/receiver, Afar: 6565 Lithuanian: 7684 and the setting on this unit. ( 95, Digital Audio Afrikaans: 6570 Macedonian: 7775 Output) Albanian: 8381...
  • Page 115 • It may take some time to show the data service. rights in that content. Panasonic has no • Some functions of the data service may be authority to and does not grant you that deactivated during recording.

  • Page 116: Licenses

    Licenses “AVCHD”, “AVCHD 3D”, “AVCHD Progressive” and “AVCHD 3D/Progressive” are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Copyright 2004-2014 Verance Corporation. Cinavia is a Verance Corporation trademark. Protected by U.S. Patent 7,369,677 and worldwide patents issued and pending under license from Verance Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 117 Basic Settings menu. At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the...

  • Page 118: Index

    Index Easy setting ..... . . 20, 21 Entering text ......87 Audio .
  • Page 119 PAUSE LIVE TV ..... . . 34 Timer recording ..... . . 39 Photo .
  • Page 120 Directive for the chemical involved. [After 13 June, 2017] Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our RE...

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