DMP-BDT230 Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in this Owner’s Manual are of DMP-BDT330. Firmware updates Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology. Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you are notified.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is Support Contact: intended to alert the user to the presence of important Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in Telephone No.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) the literature accompanying the appliance.
The following limits are in place regarding the usage of this unit. You WARNING must be aware of these limits before using this unit. Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any incidental damage Unit which may arise due to a failure to obey these limits, or to any To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, condition of use or disuse of this unit.
Accessories Unit and media care ∫ Clean this unit with a soft, dry Check the supplied accessories before using this cloth unit. ≥ Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to Remote control clean this unit. (N2QAYB000874) ≥ Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully Batteries for remote control read the instructions that came with the cloth.
∫ Discs that cannot be played in ∫ Music CD this unit ≥ Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD-DA specifications (copy control Any other disc that is not specifically CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed. supported or previously described.
Control reference guide Turn the unit on and off TV operation buttons You can operate the Panasonic TV using the unit’s remote control. Some buttons may not work depending on the TV. [Í TV] : Turn the TV on and off...
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[BDT330] SD CARD Pull to flip down the front panel. Standby/on switch (Í/I) ( V.OFF LED (Video off LED) Press to switch the unit from on to standby It is possible to set the LED to turn on/off. mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit still consumes a small amount of power.
≥ Use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters (16.4 ft.) or less. [BDT330] : Use HDMI AV OUT MAIN terminal.
Connecting to an amplifier/receiver Perform either one of the following connections in accordance with your amplifier/receiver input terminal. HDMI AV OUT [BDT330] : Use HDMI AV OUT MAIN terminal. HDMI cable HDMI cable HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI IN (ARC) (ARC) [BDT230] Amplifier/receiver...
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OPTICAL [BDT330] Optical digital cable OPTICAL IN [BDT230] Amplifier/receiver ≥ Set “HDMI Audio Output” to “Off” ( 30). ≥ Set “Digital Audio Output” ( 30). VQT4V26...
(This site is in English only.) For additional information about this unit refer to http://www.panasonic.com/help (For U.S.A.) ≥ The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN services provided in airports, stations, cafes, etc. ≥ See page 3 for the precautions for wireless LAN connection.
Settings Easy Network Setting Easy Settings After completing “Easy Settings”, you can perform “Easy Network Setting”. After connecting your new player for the first time Wired connection and pressing [Í], the basic settings screen will appear. Select “Wired” and press [OK]. Easy Network Setting Preparation Select a connection mode.
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Internet provider. RETURN For more information or assistance, refer to http://www.panasonic.com/help To enter your network name (SSID) manually (U.S. customers only) If your network name (SSID) is not displayed in step 1, follow these steps.
After the firmware is installed, “FIN” will be remote control displayed on the unit’s display. Unit will restart and the following screen will be displayed. If you have more than one Panasonic player/ The firmware was updated. recorder and the remote control operates both : x.xx...
≥ When removing the SD card, press the center of the card and pull it straight out. ≥ If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable, the setup screen may be displayed on the connected equipment. For details, refer to the instructions for the connected equipment.
HOME menu Videos/Photos/Music Major functions of this unit can be operated from Disc Play back the contents. ( the HOME menu. ≥ When multiple contents are Preparation recorded, select the types of Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video contents or the title.
Multi User Mode Personalizing a new user Multi User Mode allows individuals to customize Press [HOME]. settings and switch to their saved settings easily. Up to 4 people can use the unit with their own Press the colored button that indicates settings.
Playback Operations during playback Insert the media. The following functions may not work depending Playback starts depending on the media. on the media and contents. Stop Select the item to play and press [OK]. Press [∫STOP]. Repeat this procedure if necessary. The stopping point is memorized.
Displaying menus and Enjoying 3D video and playback information photos Preparation Show top menu/pop-up Connect this unit to a 3D compatible TV. menu 10, 11) ≥ Perform the necessary preparations for the TV. Press [POP-UP MENU/TOP MENU]. ≥ Play back following the instructions displayed ≥...
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Enjoying BD-Live Slideshow Play a slideshow of photos and adjust various With “BD-Live” discs, you can enjoy bonus settings during the playback. contents that use Internet access. For this BD-Live function, connection of a USB Insert the media. device is necessary along with Internet connection.
≥ Online movie rental service discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the ≥ Video browsing service content or the continuity of the services. ≥ Some features of websites or content of the service may not be available.
Home Network feature Playing back contents on the DLNA server Using Miracast You can share photos, videos and music stored in the You can enjoy the content you are viewing on a DLNA Certified media server (PC with Windows 7 Miracast-compatible smartphone, etc.
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Media Controller (DMC) to play back contents equipment. from DLNA server on the Renderer (this unit). http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ Possible applications: (This site is in English only.) ≥ Wi-Fi Direct connection while using Home Network feature is only temporary, and the network connection method returns to the original setting when exiting.
“HDMI CEC” Power off link This unit supports “HDMI CEC” (Consumer Electronics Control) function. All connected equipment compatible with “HDMI You can use this function by connecting the CEC”, including this unit, automatically turns off equipment with an HDMI cable*. See the when you switch the TV off.
Option menu Settings Operation Menu A variety of playback operations and settings can ∫ Soundtrack be performed from this menu. Available options differ depending on the playing Show or change the soundtrack. contents and the condition of the unit. ∫ Audio channel About Multi User Mode Select the audio channel number.
∫ Secondary Video Audio Settings Select on/off for images. The recording method of original ∫ Dialog Enhancer video appears. The volume of the center channel is raised to Video ≥ During search/slow motion or make dialog easier to hear. frame-by-frame, only the ≥...
Setup menu Video Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. ∫ Picture Mode Some items in the Setup menu are common to the Option menu. You can get the same effect ∫...
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24p Output [BDT230] Audio When this unit is connected to a TV supporting 1080/24p output, movies and other material ∫ Dialog Enhancer recorded at 24p* are output at 24p. ≥ When playing DVD-Video, set to “On” and ∫ Dynamic Range Compression then set “24p”...
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∫ PCM Down Conversion Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz for the PCM output from the ∫ 3D BD-Video Playback OPTICAL. Select the playback method of 3D compatible ≥ If “On” is selected, the signals that are video software.
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For the setting and operation method of and connection state can be checked. connected equipment, refer to the following website. Connection Setting http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ The wireless router connection wizard will be (This site is in English only.) displayed. Remote Device Settings ( Double Speed Mode Setting (2.4GHz)
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BD-Live Internet Access ( System You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used. ∫ Easy Settings ≥ If “Allow ( Limited )” is selected, Internet You can execute basic settings. access is permitted only for BD-Live contents which have content owner certificates. ∫...
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Set to use “HDMI CEC” function when Change the remote control code if other connected via HDMI cable to a device that Panasonic products react to this remote control. supports “HDMI CEC”. ≥ Select “Off” when you do not want to use ∫...
Select “Yes” in “Restore Default Settings” in Do you have the latest firmware installed? the Setup menu. ( Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure that our customers are To return all settings to the factory preset. enjoying the latest technology. ( Reset the unit as follows: 1 Turn the unit on.
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Video is not output. [BDT330] This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly. Video from the HDMI AV OUT SUB terminal is Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. If it not output when the “HDMI(SUB) Output still does not recognize the connection, turn Mode”...
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Audio Network Cannot switch audio. I can’t connect to the network. The audio cannot switch, if “Digital Audio Confirm the network connection and settings. Output” is set to “Bitstream”. Set “Digital 13, 14, 32) Audio Output” to “PCM”. ( There may be obstacles that prevent the unit from detecting your home network.
Messages On the unit’s display Check the following when messages or service numbers are displayed on the screen or unit’s display. While connecting to a network. On the TV No PLAY There is a viewing restriction on a BD-Video or DVD-Video. ( Cannot play.
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START The system is being restarted during the firmware update. Please do not turn off the unit. UPD / (“ ” stands for a number.) The firmware is being updated. Please do not turn off the unit. The firmware update is complete. VQT4V26...
Specifications File format General File format Extension Reference This unit supports ID3 Signal system NTSC tags, but only titles, artist “.MP3”, “.mp3” i5 oC to i35 oC Operating names and album names (i41 oF to i95 oF) temperature range can be displayed. ≥...
Audio information Supported format for DLNA The audio output differs depending on which ≥ File formats that are not supported by your terminals are connected to the amplifier/receiver, DLNA server cannot be played. and the settings on the unit. ( 30, “Digital Audio Video Output”)
Display languages list Language code list Language Code Language Code Language Code Display Language Display Language Display Language Abkhazian: 6566 Gujarati: 7185 Rhaeto-Romance: English Japanese Arabic Afar: 6565 Hausa: 7265 8277 French Chinese Hindi Afrikaans: 6570 Hebrew: 7387 Romanian: 8279 German Korean Persian...
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(1) MS/WMA This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation and third parties. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary and third parties.
PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/ PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE Products by visiting our Web Site at: REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF http://www.pstc.panasonic.com...
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Home Theater Systems Product - One (1) year, parts and labour This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original...
Referencia rápida en español Reproducción básica (Spanish Quick Reference) Preparación Conexiones básicas Encienda el televisor y seleccione la entrada de vídeo adecuada en el televisor. Conexión a un televisor Pulse [Í] para encender la unidad. compatible con HDMI Después de conectar su nuevo reprodutor y [BDT330] pulsar el botón de encendido, aparecerá...
Soundtrack ..27 Subtitle ..27, 31 USA Only: Disposal may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please visit Panasonic website: http://www.panasonic.com/environmental/ or call 1-888-769-0149.