Panasonic DMP-BD793 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

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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.
For details, refer to "Firmware updates" (
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
Player
TM
Model No. DMP-BD793
DMP-BD79
13) or
VQT4V15

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Player Model No. DMP-BD793 DMP-BD79 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. For details, refer to “Firmware updates” ( 13) or http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
  • Page 2: Precautions

    Precautions CAUTION Unit ≥ This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or WARNING performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. ≥ Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, Unit on this unit.
  • Page 3: To Dispose Or Transfer This Unit

    Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples): To dispose or transfer this unit This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the The unit may keep the user settings information in the unit. If you requirement set by the Directive for the chemical discard this unit either by disposal or transfer, then follow the procedure to return all the settings to the factory presets to delete...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Precautions ....2 Getting started Playback Accessories ....5 Inserting or removing media .
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    January 2013. These may be subject to sale in all countries, e.g. not available in change. Germany, please consult your Panasonic ≥ Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment. dealer for advice. ∫ Using the remote control ≥...
  • Page 6: Playable Media

    Getting started Playable media Device Media markings Device types Contents format BD-Video Video BD-RE Video, JPEG Video, MKV BD-R DVD-Video Video DVD-R Video, AVCHD, MKV, JPEG, AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA DVD-R DL DVD-RW Video, AVCHD — +R/+RW/+R DL Music CD Music [CD-DA] MKV, JPEG, AAC, FLAC, MP3, CD-R...
  • Page 7: Usb Device

    Some types of HDD may require the use of its Example: external power supply unit. ∫ BD-RE, BD-R Discs recorded in DR mode using Panasonic Blu-ray Disc recorders may not play back the audio etc., correctly. DVD-Video This unit can play DVD-Video discs supporting the region number “2”...
  • Page 8: Control Reference Guide

    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...
  • Page 9: Connections And Settings

    ≥ Before making any connections, we recommend that you temporarily disconnect all the units from AC 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 or less. HDMI cable...
  • Page 10: Connecting To The Network

    Wireless router, etc. Internet ≥ For up-to-date compatibility information on your wireless router, refer to http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.) ≥ The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN services provided in airports, stations, cafes, etc. LAN cable connection Broadband router, etc.
  • Page 11: Settings

    Connections and settings Settings Easy Network Setting After completing “Easy Settings”, you can perform Easy Settings “Easy Network Setting”. After connecting your new player for the first time Select “Wired” or “Wireless” and press [OK]. and pressing [Í], the basic settings screen will Easy Network Setting appear.
  • Page 12 Connections and settings WPS (PUSH button): e.g. If your wireless router supports ≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router. WPS (PUSH button), you can ≥ You can perform this setup anytime by selecting “Easy easily perform the settings by Network Setting”...
  • Page 13: Reprogramming The Remote Control

    Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. These updates are If you have more than one Panasonic player/ available free of charge. recorder and the remote control operates both...
  • Page 14: Playback

    Notes ≥ When inserting a media item, ensure that it is facing the right way up. ≥ 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.
  • Page 15: Home Menu

    Playback HOME menu Videos/Photos/Music Major functions of this unit can be operated from Play back the contents. the HOME menu. Disc ≥ When multiple contents Preparation are recorded, select the Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video types of contents or the input on the TV.
  • Page 16: Multi User Mode

    Playback Multi User Mode Personalizing a new user Multi User Mode allows individuals to customize Press [HOME]. settings and switch to their saved settings easily. Press the coloured button that indicates Up to 4 people can use the unit with their own new user personalization.
  • Page 17: Playback

    Playback Playback Search/Slow motion Search Insert the media. While playing, press [SEARCH6] or Playback starts depending on the media. [SEARCH5]. Select the item to play and press [OK]. Slow motion Repeat this procedure if necessary. While paused, press [SEARCH5]. The speed increases up to 5 steps. ≥...
  • Page 18: Show The Status Messages

    Playback Displaying menus and playback Enjoying BD-Live information With “BD-Live” discs, you can enjoy bonus contents that use Internet access. Show top menu/pop-up menu For this BD-Live function, connection of a USB device is necessary along with Internet Press [TOP MENU] or [POP-UP MENU]. connection.
  • Page 19: Enjoying Network Service

    ≥ 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.
  • Page 20: Home Network Feature

    ≥ You may be able to use convenient functions depending on the content by You can also enjoy viewing the video and photos pressing [OPTION]. recorded in Panasonic DLNA compatible ≥ Control Panel is recorders (DIGA). e.g., displayed once the Refer to our website about the sales area, etc.
  • Page 21 Server For more details, refer to the following website and the Renderer operating instructions for each of the equipment. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.) Controller ≥ Depending on the contents and the connected equipment, playback may not be possible.
  • Page 22: Hdmi Cec

    Playback “HDMI CEC” This unit supports “HDMI CEC” (Consumer Electronics Control) function. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details. Preparation 1 Set “HDMI CEC” to “On” ( 29). (The default setting is “On”.) 2 Set the “HDMI CEC” operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV).
  • Page 23: Settings

    Settings Option menu ∫ Repeat Play Settings Select the item that you want to repeat. ≥ The items displayed differ depending on the A variety of playback operations and settings can type of media. be performed from this menu. ≥ Select “Off” to cancel. Available options differ depending on the playing ∫...
  • Page 24: Sound Settings

    Settings Picture Settings Sound Settings ∫ Dialogue Enhancer ∫ Picture Mode The volume of the centre channel is raised to Select the picture quality mode during play. make dialog easier to hear. ≥ If you select “User”, you can change settings in ≥...
  • Page 25: Setup Menu

    Settings Setup menu Picture Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The ∫ Picture Mode settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. ∫ Picture Adjustment Some items in the Setup menu are common to ∫ HDMI Output the Option menu.
  • Page 26 Settings ∫ DTS Neo:6 Sound 2ch (2.1ch) audio is expanded to 7ch (7.1ch) before it is output. ∫ Dialogue Enhancer ≥ Audio expansion is enabled when you have selected “PCM” in “Digital Audio Output”. ∫ Dynamic Range Compression ≥ This does not function on Dolby sound. You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clearly.
  • Page 27 Connection Setting connected equipment, refer to the following The wireless router connection wizard will be website. displayed. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ Double Speed Mode Setting (2.4GHz) (This site is in English only.) Set the connection speed for a 2.4 GHz wireless format. Remote Device Settings ( ≥...
  • Page 28 Settings BD-Live Internet Access ( System You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used. ∫ Easy Settings ≥ If “Limit” is selected, Internet access is You can execute basic settings. permitted only for BD-Live contents which have content owner certificates. ∫...
  • Page 29 10 minutes or more, Change the remote control code if other the screen switches to HOME menu Panasonic products react to this remote control. automatically. ∫ Firmware Update ( ≥ While playing and pausing, etc., this function is not available.
  • Page 30: Reference

    Confirm the following items in correspondence to the state of INFO LED on the front panel of this unit. ≥ If the state of the INFO LED does not change after performing the operations in the table below, contact your local Panasonic dealer. INFO LED...
  • Page 31: Messages

    Reference Messages Check the following when messages are displayed on the screen. Cannot play. You inserted an incompatible disc. Cannot play on this unit. You tried to play a non-compatible image. No disc inserted. The disc may be upside down. $ This operation is not available.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting Guide

    “Remote Do you have the latest firmware installed? control ”, which is displayed on the screen Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s when you press a button on the remote firmware to ensure that our customers are control.
  • Page 33 Reference Video is not output in high-definition. Picture Confirm that “HDMI Video Format” in the Setup menu is set properly. ( The images from this unit do not appear on the TV. A black band is displayed around the edge of Picture is distorted.
  • Page 34 Reference Network I can’t connect to the network. Confirm the network connection and settings. 10, 11, 27) There may be obstacles that prevent the unit from detecting your home network. Bring the unit and the wireless router closer to each other.
  • Page 35: Specifications

    Reference Specifications File format File format Extension Reference General This unit supports ID3 tags, but only titles, artist “.MP3”, “.mp3” names and album names Signal system PAL/NTSC can be displayed. Operating i5 oC to i35 oC ≥ MOTION JPEG and temperature range Progressive JPEG are not supported.
  • Page 36: Audio Information

    Reference Audio information Supported format for DLNA The audio output differs depending on the ≥ File formats that are not supported by your settings on the unit. ( 26, “Digital Audio Output”) DLNA server cannot be played. ≥ The number of channels listed is the maximum possible Video number of output channels when connected to amplifier/ receiver compatible with the respective audio format.
  • Page 37: Language Code List

    Reference 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...
  • Page 38 OR USE THE DATA FILES OR SOFTWARE. Corporation, COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION NOTICE (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation, Copyright (c) 1991-2009 Unicode, Inc. All rights reserved. (3) the software licensed under the GNU General Public License, Distributed under the Terms of Use in Version 2.0 (GPL V2.0),...
  • Page 39 Reference THE DATA FILES AND SOFTWARE ARE PROVIDED ““AS IS””, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR HOLDERS INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, OR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,...
  • Page 40 785 nm (CD)/660 nm (DVD)/405 nm (BD) Laserstyrke : Ingen farlig stråling sendes ut (Inside of product) (Produktets innside) Pursuant to the applicable EU legislation Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.net VQT4V15...

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