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Panasonic DVD-LS55 Operating Instructions Manual

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[DVD-LS50]
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read
these instructions carefully before connecting,
operating or adjusting this product. Please keep
this manual for future reference.
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels
containing the region number or "ALL".
Region
For the United Kingdom and
Continental Europe
For Asia
For Australia and N.Z.
For Russia
Example: For the United Kingdom and
Continental Europe
2
ALL
Operations in these instructions are described
mainly with the main unit, but you can do the
operations on the remote control if the remote
controls are the same (➜ back cover)
Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these
operating instructions are of DVD-LS50.
EB
EG GCS GN EE
Portable DVD/CD Player
Number
2
3
4
5
2
3
5
Operating Instructions
DVD-LS50
Model No.
DVD-LS55

Table of contents

Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . .2
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Discs that can be played . . . . . . . . . . .5
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Preparations
1 Attaching the battery . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Recharging the battery. . . . . . . . . 6
3 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Useful functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
RAM disc play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Playing data discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
a track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Battery pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Using a car adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
[DVD-LS55] [For]Asia]
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . .28
Useful function guide. . . . . Back cover
[Note[
"EB" on the packaging indicates the
United Kingdom.
CD . . . . . . . . . .13
. . . .24
RQT7424-2B
®

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Battery pack ....23 Using a car adaptor ....23 FM transmitter [DVD-LS55] [For]Asia] ..24 Creating files on a computer ..25 Operations in these instructions are described Specifications .

  • Page 2: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Caution for AC Mains Lead (For United Kingdom) WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL (“EB” area code model only) WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER For your safety, please read the following text E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL Ó OR carefully.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions CAUTION! Read these operating instructions carefully THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. before using the unit. Follow the safety USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS instructions on the unit and the applicable safety OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES instructions listed below. Keep these operating OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN instructions handy for future reference.
  • Page 4 MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS. ≥ Most major credit and debit cards accepted. ≥ All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd. ≥ AC adaptor It couldn’t be simpler! Customer Care Centre This AC adaptor operates on AC between 100 V For UK customers: 08705 357357 and 240 V.

  • Page 5: Discs That Can Be Played

    To play DVD-Video content, select “Play as DVD-Video” in Other Menu ( page 18). — [DVD-V] § Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized on Panasonic DVD-Video recorders or DVD- Video cameras are played as DVD-Video on this unit. — [VCD] Conforming to IEC62107 —...

  • Page 6: Accessories

    Audio/video cable (K2KA6CB00003) [DVD-LS50] (CGR-H701) ∑ 1 AC adaptor (RFEA906W-W) [DVD-LS55] (CGR-H703) For replacement: Available from Panasonic dealers Preparations FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM ONLY READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 2 BEFORE CONNECTION. 1 Attaching the battery (When the unit is off) The illustrations show connection for CGR-H701.

  • Page 7: The Remote Control

    3 The remote control Insert the button-type battery (included) Bottom facing up Lithium battery: CR2025 Range of use Aim at the sensor. Maximum range is up to 7 m. 4 Adjusting the LCD angle Standard Open the LCD Free Compact Clicks! Slide When moving the unit : Close the LCD.

  • Page 8: Play

    Play Open the lid. OPEN Headphone terminals [Ë] 3.5 mm Stereo Insert a disc and close the lid. Click into place Adjust the volume. Press and hold. For two sided discs, insert the side you want to play with the label facing up. For DVD-RAM, remove the The unit turns on and play begins.

  • Page 9: Remote Control Operations

    [DVD-A] [DVD-V] TOP MENU Top menu [RAM] ( Direct navigator page 13) [DVD-V] Menu MENU [RAM] ( Playlist play page 13) [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] ( Navigation menu page 14) RETURN Returns to the previous screen. Return [VCD] (with PBC) Returns to the menu. Turn the shuttle dial.

  • Page 10: Useful Functions

    [RAM] (Only discs that contain subtitle on/off information) Subtitle on/off information cannot be recorded using Panasonic DVD Recorders. (Subtitle on/off information is also not recordable on Panasonic DVD-R finalized with a Panasonic DVD Recorder.) Angle select and Still picture rotation [DVD-V] (with multiple angles)–Angle select...
  • Page 11 PICTURE [2 1] to change the setting. MODE ENTER BRIGHT COLOUR BLUE LED [DVD-LS55] Press [PICTURE MODE] to cancel the screen. Advanced Surround [RAM] [DVD-V] [VCD] (Discs with more than 2ch audio) A surround sound effect can be made using 2 speakers (on other equipment).

  • Page 12: Changing The Play Sequences

    Changing the play sequences [Remote\control\only] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] While stopped PLAY MODE All group ( Program Random > > [DVD-A] Press to change. Normal play ^==== !===n ≥ Disable HighMAT disc play to use random and program play. Select “Play as Data Disc”...

  • Page 13: Ram Disc Play

    RAM disc play § [RAM] You cannot edit titles or playlists on this unit. Selecting programs to play (DIRECT NAVIGATOR) Use [34] to select TOP MENU Direct Navigator the program and ENTER press [ENTER]. ≥ You can also use the Date T i t l e Contents...

  • Page 14: Playing Data Discs

    Playing data discs [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] You can play JPEG files on DVD-RAM or play HighMAT discs without using the HighMAT function page 18, “Play as Data Disc” in Other Menu). Using playback menus (except JPEG files on DVD-RAM) While the menu is displayed Use [34] to select “All”, “Audio”, or “Picture”...

  • Page 15: Using The Contents Screen To Find

    Using the submenu While the navigation menu ( see left) is displayed. Use [34] to select the submenu ( DISPLAY below) and press [ENTER]. ENTER Submenu Multi Groups and content Content only List Tree Groups only Thumbnail images [JPEG] Thumbnail To the next group [WMA] [MP3] Next group Previous group...

  • Page 16: Operating With Gui Screens

    Operating with GUI screens Press 1 Use [34] to select the menu. DISPLAY once. 2 Use [1] to go to the next ENTER menu and [34] to set. ≥ Use [2] to go to the previous menu ≥ Items shown differ depending on the type of software. ≥...

  • Page 17: Picture Menu

    Play Menu (Only when the elapsed play time can be displayed / [JPEG]: Works with all JPEG content.) Repeat page 10) To repeat a specified section A-B Repeat Press [ENTER] at the starting and ending points. Press again to cancel. To mark up to 5 positions to play again [ENTER] (The unit is now ready to accept markers.) To mark a position:...

  • Page 18: Other Menu

    Operating with GUI screens Other Menu Setup page 19) ≥ Play as DVD-Video While stopped, select “Play as DVD-Video” to play DVD-Video contents on DVD-Audio. Play as DVD-Audio ≥ Play as DVD-VR While stopped, select “Play as Data Disc” to play JPEG files on Play as HighMAT DVD-RAM or to play a HighMAT disc without using the HighMAT function.

  • Page 19: Changing The Player Settings

    Changing the player settings ≥ Referring to pages 19 to 21, change as required. ≥ Underlined items are the factory presets. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Press [3 4 2 1] to select the SETUP menu, item, content and press (Remote control)
  • Page 20 Changing the player settings Video ≥ TV Aspect 4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3) Choose the The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills setting to suit your the screen (unless prohibited by the disc). television and ≥...

  • Page 21: Using This Unit With Other Equipment

    Display ≥ ≥ ≥ ≥ ≥ Menu Language English Français Deutsch Italiano Español ≥ ≥ ≥ Português Svenska Nederlands [For[Asia] ≥ ≥ ≥ English Français Español ≥ ≥ On-Screen Messages Others ≥ HighMAT Enable: Plays as HighMAT ≥ Selects the play method for Disable: Plays as WMA/MP3/JPEG HighMAT discs ≥...

  • Page 22: Television Connections

    Use only one of the two cables. Audio/video cable S video cable (included) (not included) Available from Panasonic dealers Black Yellow Part number: RFX4139 VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO/OPT OUT AUDIO/OPT OUT Right side of this unit ≥...

  • Page 23: Battery Pack

    Battery pack Checking the remaining battery charge When the unit is on ( page 8) and powered by the battery pack. Press [DISPLAY] 3 times to check on the LCD (Displays for a few seconds). (Appears automatically when there is a Recharge few minutes of charge remaining.) Approximate play times...

  • Page 24: Fm Transmitter

    FM transmitter [DVD-LS55] [For[Asia[ You can enjoy listening to discs through your FM radio channel (e.g. car stereo) by transmitting audio signals from this unit. Press to switch the FM transmitter on. FM-TM ON/OFF On position (Left side of this unit) Play.

  • Page 25: Creating Files On A Computer

    Creating files on a computer [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] Folders and files created on a computer are displayed as group names and track/picture names on this unit. Root Titling 001 group Add a number prefix (for ease of ordering) 001 track.wma Extension 002 track.wma 003 track.wma...

  • Page 26: Fm Transmitter [Dvd-Ls55] [For]Asia]

    [DVD-LS50]: 13 W (Unit only:9 W) / between 320k240 and 6144k4096 pixels Recharging 13 W (sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0) [DVD-LS55]: 13 W (Unit only:9 W) / Signal system: PAL/PAL60 (NTSC) selectable Recharging 21 W α-Si, TFT wide-screen LCD...

  • Page 27: Frequently Asked Questions

    Remove dust carefully with an air blower for camera lenses (optional). ≥ Recommended product: Lens cleaner kit (SZZP1038C) (Available from Panasonic dealers.) ≥ Be careful not to touch the lens with your fingers. To clean discs DVD-A, DVD-V, VCD, CD Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

  • Page 28: 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 remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. The following do not indicate malfunction. ≥...
  • Page 29 Operation ≥ No response when any Some discs prohibit certain operations. ≥ buttons pressed. If there is no response at all, the unit may have been affected by lightning or static electricity. Turn the unit off and on again. Alternatively, turn the unit off, disconnect the power source (AC or battery pack), reconnect the power and turn the unit on again.
  • Page 30 Troubleshooting guide Picture ≥ The LCD is dark. Adjust the brightness. (11) ≥ Picture distorted. Some disruption is normal during SEARCH. ≥ Menu not displayed Restore the zoom ratio to 1.00. (17) correctly. ≥ Set the “Subtitle Position” to 0. (17) ≥...
  • Page 31 ]NORSK] ]SUOMI] ADVARSEL! VAROITUS! DETTE PRODUKTET ANVENDER EN LASER. LAITTEEN KÄYTTÄMINEN MUULLA KUIN BETJENING AV KONTROLLER, TÄSSÄ KÄYTTÖOHJEESSA MAINITULLA JUSTERINGER ELLER ANDRE INNGREP ENN TAVALLA SAATTAA ALTISTAA KÄYTTÄJÄN DE SOM ER BESKREVET I DENNE TURVALLISUUSLUOKAN 1 YLITTÄVÄLLE BRUKSANVISNING, KAN FØRE TIL FARLIG NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASERSÄTEILYLLE.

  • Page 32: Useful Function Guide

    Useful function guide Advanced Surround (➜ page 11) Repeat play (➜ page 10) [DVD-LS55] [For]Asia] FM transmitter mode (➜ page 24) Adjusting the picture quality on the LCD (➜ page 11) Selecting how to show 4:3 aspect pictures on the LCD (➜ page 11) All group/Program/Random play (➜...

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