Panasonic DVD-RP56 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic DVD-RP56 Operating Instructions Manual

Dvd/video cd/cd player

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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read
these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
This manual was printed with soy based ink.
U
CA
DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER

Operating Instructions

Model No.
Region number supported by this unit
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software
according to where they are sold.
The region number of this unit is "1".
You can play DVDs marked with labels containing "1" or
"ALL".
See page 3 for details.
The servicenter list and warranty can be
found on pages 28 and 29.
En la página 31 hay una guía de referencia
rápida en español.
DVD-RP56
RQT6012-P

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Please keep this manual for future reference. This manual was printed with soy based ink. DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER Operating Instructions DVD-RP56 Model No. Region number supported by this unit Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are sold.
  • Page 2: Accessories

    Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Only for U.S.A.): To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or web site (http://www.panasonic.com). (Only for Canada): To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting started Accessories ......02 Disc information ......03 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference. DVD-RP56 MODEL NUMBER! SERIAL NUMBER...
  • Page 5: Disc Handling

    Disc handling Do not use irregularly shaped discs, such as heart-shaped. (These can damage the unit.) How to hold a disc Do not touch the recorded surface. If the surface is dirty Wipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe dry. If the disc is brought from a cold to a warm environment, moisture may form on the disc Wipe with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before using the disc.
  • Page 6: Connection To A Television

    2. Press [PROGRESSIVE OUT] on the front panel so the , Y/B-Y/R-Y, Y/C ). Con- For your reference All televisions manufactured by Panasonic and that have 480p input connectors are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of television. Conserving power This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off (approx.
  • Page 7: Selecting Tv Screen Type

    POWER OPEN/CLOSE Í < STOP PAUSE PLAY ∫ SKIP SLOW / SEARCH TOP MENU MENU 3·4·5 ENTER DISPLAY RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE A-B REPEAT V.S.S. ACTION CANCEL 2·6 POWER Í ACTION Disc ACTION Audio Subtitle Menus SELECT Ratings ENTER RETURN...
  • Page 8: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide POWER ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY ADVANCED BASS DIALOGUE SURROUND PLUS ENHANCER CINEMA V.S.S. Main unit Standby/on switch ( /I, POWER) ....07 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa.
  • Page 9: Basic Play

    POWER ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY ADVANCED BASS DIALOGUE SURROUND PLUS ENHANCER CINEMA V.S.S. POWER OPEN/CLOSE Í < STOP PAUSE PLAY ∫ ∫ SKIP SLOW / SEARCH :, 9 TOP MENU MENU TOP MENU 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER DISPLAY RETURN ENTER PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE...
  • Page 10: Playing Cd-R/Rw And Mp3

    POWER ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY ADVANCED BASS DIALOGUE SURROUND PLUS ENHANCER CINEMA V.S.S. POWER Í STOP PAUSE ∫ ∫ SKIP SLOW TOP MENU ENTER DISPLAY PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE PLAY MODE REPEAT MODE A-B REPEAT V.S.S. ACTION CANCEL Title (Album) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Chapter(Track)
  • Page 11: Skipping Chapters Or Tracks

    :, 9 POWER ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY ADVANCED BASS DIALOGUE SURROUND PLUS ENHANCER CINEMA V.S.S. POWER OPEN/CLOSE Í < STOP PAUSE PLAY ∫ SKIP SLOW / SEARCH :, 9 TOP MENU MENU 2, 1 ENTER DISPLAY RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE A-B REPEAT V.S.S.
  • Page 12: Repeat Play

    POWER Í STOP PAUSE ∫ ∫ SKIP TOP MENU ENTER DISPLAY PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE REPEAT MODE A-B REPEAT 1·2 V.S.S. ACTION CANCEL REPEAT MODE PGM RND V CD VIDEO A-B REPEAT A-B REPEAT RQT6012 Remote control only OPEN/CLOSE <...
  • Page 13: Changing The Play Sequence

    POWER ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY ADVANCED BASS DIALOGUE SURROUND PLUS ENHANCER CINEMA V.S.S. POWER OPEN/CLOSE Í < STOP PAUSE PLAY ∫ SKIP SLOW / SEARCH TOP MENU MENU 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER ENTER DISPLAY RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE 1·1 A-B REPEAT...
  • Page 14: Increasing Your Enjoyment Of Movies

    ADVANCED SURROUND (V.S.S.) POWER ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY ADVANCED BASS DIALOGUE SURROUND PLUS ENHANCER CINEMA V.S.S. BASS PLUS POWER Í STOP PAUSE ∫ SKIP TOP MENU ENTER DISPLAY PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE A-B REPEAT V.S.S. V.S.S. ACTION CANCEL ADVANCED SURROUND V.S.S.
  • Page 15: Dialogue Enhancer

    DIALOGUE ENHANCER CINEMA POWER ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY ADVANCED BASS DIALOGUE SURROUND PLUS ENHANCER CINEMA V.S.S. ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY DIALOGUE ENHANCER TITLE TRACK CHAP PGM RND V CD VIDEO CINEMA TITLE TRACK CHAP PGM RND V CD VIDEO ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY Increasing your enjoyment of movies Main unit only...
  • Page 16: Changing Soundtracks, Subtitle Languages And Angles

    POWER Í STOP PAUSE ∫ SKIP SLOW TOP MENU 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER DISPLAY SUBTITLE PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE A-B REPEAT V.S.S. ACTION CANCEL AUDIO Î 1 ENG 3/2.1 ch Digital Î 1 ENG 3/2.1 ch Hello Soundtrack number Indicates that a multi-...
  • Page 17: Using On-Screen Menu Icons

    POWER OPEN/CLOSE Í < STOP PAUSE PLAY ∫ SKIP SLOW / SEARCH TOP MENU MENU ENTER DISPLAY RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE A-B REPEAT V.S.S. ACTION CANCEL DISPLAY Example: DVD Digital Î 1 ENG 3/2.1 ch 1 : 46 : 50 –...
  • Page 18: Icons For Disc Information/Shuttle Screen

    Using On-Screen Menu Icons Icons for disc information e.g. DVD 1 : 46 : 50 Icon Title number Track number Chapter number Time (select a position to start play by specifying a time with the numbered buttons) Changing the time display 1 : 46 : 50 [>Track elapsed time l Track remaining time...
  • Page 19: Icons For Unit Information

    Icons for unit information Play menu – – – 1 2 3 Icon Content A-B repeat (á page 12) [ENTER] (start point) á [ENTER] (finish point) To cancel: [ENTER] Repeat play (á page 12) C (Chapter) ,.T (Title) ,. OFF ^--------------------------------------------J T(Track) ,.
  • Page 20: Changing Initial Settings

    TOP MENU 2·3·4 ENTER DISPLAY PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT MODE A-B REPEAT V.S.S. ACTION CANCEL ACTION ACTION SELECT ENTER RETURN ACTION SELECT ACTION SELECT ENTER RETURN ACTION SELECT ACTION SELECT 3·4 ENTER RQT6012 MENU RETURN RETURN Remote control only Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used.
  • Page 21: Summary Of Initial Settings

    Summary of initial settings This chart shows the initial settings for this unit. See page 20 for details on menu operation. Underlined items are the factory presets. The menu and on-screen message language has been factory preset to English. You can change the language by going to “Menu Language” in the Display menu.
  • Page 22: Entering A Password

    Changing initial settings Entering a password Refer also to “Common procedures” (á page 20) and the Disc menu in “Summary of initial settings” (á page 21). When setting ratings (When the level is 8) The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7. ACTION Ratings Enter a 4-digit password,...
  • Page 23: Home Theater

    Home Theater –Enjoying more powerful sound This unit can play Dolby Digital, but only in two channels. This unit does not have a DTS decoder. You must connect a unit with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder to enjoy surround sound. Use analog connection to enjoy audio recorded with high sampling frequencies (over 48 kHz).
  • Page 24: Connecting An Analog Amplifier Or System Component

    Home Theater– Enjoying more powerful sound Connecting an analog amplifier or system component Audio cable White (L) Red (R) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT (PCM/BITSTREAM) OPTICAL SUB- WOOFER Audio cable Select “No” in “PCM Down Conversion” (á page 22). To enjoy Dolby Pro Logic If you connect an amplifier that can decode Dolby Pro Logic, you will also need to connect center and surround speakers to enjoy surround sound.
  • Page 25: Glossary

    Glossary Bitstream This is the digital form of multiple channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 chan- nel) before it is decoded into its various channels. Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Labora- tories. Apart from stereo (2-channel) audio, these signals can also be 5.1-channel audio.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Guide

    Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem: In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or web site (http://www.panasonic.com).
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Picture Picture distorted during search. The picture will be somewhat distorted at times: This is normal. No picture. Ensure that the equipment is connected properly. Make sure the television is on. Ensure the television’s video input setting (e.g., VIDEO 1) is correct. The unit does not output video signals from the VIDEO OUT and S VIDEO OUT terminals when the “PROGRESSIVE OUT”...
  • Page 28: Servicenter List (U.s.a.)

    Servicenter List (U.S.A.) F12030 As of DEC ’00 RQT6012...
  • Page 29: Limited Warranty (U.s.a.)

    Product information For product information or assistance with product operation: In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or web site (http:// www.panasonic.com). In Canada, contact Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 1-800-561-5505, web site (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you.
  • Page 30 Memo RQT6012...
  • Page 31: Guía De Referencia Rápida En Español (Spanish Quick Reference)

    Guía de referencia rápida en español Conexión a un televisor Televisor A la toma de CA del AUDIO VIDEO hogar (CA 120V, 60Hz) (Rojo)(Blanco)(Amarillo) Cable de alimentación de CA (suministrado) Cable de audio/vídeo (suministrado) Panel trasero de (Rojo)(Blanco)(Amarillo) este aparato COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (480P/480I)
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com + 2001 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Printed in Japan...

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