Panasonic DMP-B200, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...del Region management information BD Video This unit plays BD Video marked with labels containing the region code A or B Region Code For the United Kingdom Ireland and Continental Europe B For Asia A For Australia and New Zealand B Example For the United Kingdom Ireland and Continental Europe DVD Video This unit plays DVD Video marked with labels containing the region number or ALL Region Number F...

Page 2: ...s 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Protect the AC mains lead from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience r...

Page 3: ...with your eyes never rub the eyes Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and then consult a doctor 3 Disposing of the batteries Check and follow your local regulations before disposal Warning Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not disassemble Do not heat the batteries above the following temperatures or incinerate Button type battery 100xC Battery pack 60xC Notice about the rechargeable battery The bat...

Page 4: ... Button type battery for remote control for replacement 9 1 AC adaptor RFEA219W For the United Kingdom and Ireland 1 AC mains lead K2CT3CA00004 For Continental Europe 1 AC mains lead K2CQ2CA00006 For Australia and New Zealand 1 AC mains lead K2CJ2DA00008 For Asia 2 AC mains leads AC mains lead with a label is for Thailand K2CP2CA00001 AC mains lead without a label is for areas other than Thailand ...

Page 5: ...s or stickers to discs This may cause disc warping rendering it unusable Do not write on the label side with a ball point pen or other writing instrument Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent Do not use scratch proof protectors or covers Clean any dust water or foreign matter from the terminals on the rear side of the card Do n...

Page 6: ...logo Formats Indicated as BD RE Version 3 of the BD RE Recording Format JPEG format BD V JPEG BD R Version 2 of the BD R Recording Format DivX format MKV format BD V DivX MKV DVD RAM Version 1 1 of the DVD Video Recording Format JPEG format AVCHD format DVD VR JPEG AVCHD DVD R RW DVD Video Format Version 1 1 of the DVD Video Recording Format AVCHD format DivX format DVD RW is not supported MKV for...

Page 7: ...SDXC logo can be used Useable memory may be slightly less than the card capacity If the SD card is formatted on a PC you may not be able to use it on this unit Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing When a card recorded in the AVCHD format is being played the video may momentarily pause especially where one recording ends and the next one begins This is normal and does...

Page 8: ...the volume 16 11 Show the OPTION menu 12 Selection OK 13 Headphone terminal Ë 3 5 mm stereo mini jack 14 Switch the media to playback It will switch every time it is pressed 15 Playback 16 16 Stop 18 17 Skip title numbers etc 18 18 Return to previous screen 19 DC IN terminal 12 20 HDMI AV OUT terminal 25 21 SD card slot 15 22 Exhaust opening 23 Battery pack supplied The Unit 1 2 8 3 4 5 7 6 9 10 1...

Page 9: ...o previous screen 17 Show on screen menu 28 18 Show Status messages 19 19 Turn the unit off automatically 14 20 Change the screen settings 15 21 Change the Setup of this unit 30 Insert the button type battery supplied 1 Pull out the holder 2 Insert the battery and return the holder Range of use The distance and angles are approximate Remote control ヷヰロ ビ ピ ヒ フ ブ プ ヘ ベ パ ペ 1 3 6 7 5 4 8 9 2 17 12 1...

Page 10: ...o may malfunction DRIVER MUST NOT OPERATE OR VIEW THIS UNIT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE Doing so will distract the driver and could cause a collision resulting in serious injury or property damage Do not attach or detach the unit or the bracket while the car is moving Do not attach the unit in the following locations janywhere other than the back of the front seat jwhere it can be viewed or operat...

Page 11: ... unit is not loose and cannot be lifted upwards Depending on the type of headrest you may not be able to attach the bracket Detach the unit from the bracket 1 Loosen the screw at the bottom of the bracket 2 Press the release buttons left and right in towards the centre of the bracket 3 Lift the unit up to release it Do not press the release buttons any time other than when detaching the unit from ...

Page 12: ...attery charging is finished ECO charge 33 function can be used with this unit Charging mark is displayed for a few seconds on the lower right of the screen while this unit is Off Approximate recharging and play times Hours Play time indicated above may differ depending on the use Checking the remaining battery charge Not displayed when the AC adaptor is in use Press OPTION while this unit is On Re...

Page 13: ...y with the specified 125 V 250 V 3 15 A fuse Use of any other type can cause fire 1 Open the socket 2 Replace the fuse 3 Close the socket Cautions To avoid draining your car battery jDisconnect the Car DC Adaptor from the cigarette lighter after use The Car DC Adaptor continues to consume some power even if it is not being used and if a battery pack is attached to this unit it will start rechargin...

Page 14: ...guage 32 Picture Quality Mode 15 and Quick Start 33 are set Only for the United Kingdom Ireland Continental Europe and Asia You can perform this setup anytime by selecting Easy Setting in the Player Settings menu 33 You can also change this setting individually 15 32 33 The unit is turned off automatically after set time has passed Switch by pressing the OFF TIMER It will switch every time it is p...

Page 15: ... turned on About discs with a cartridge jDVD RAM DVD R Remove the disc from the cartridge and set the disc in the tray Cartridge discs cannot be used jPlace the disc back into the cartridge for storage to prevent dirt and scratches after use Do not touch the lens as it may make it dirty 1 Open the cover at the side of the unit 2 Insert the SD card into the SD card slot With the label side up inser...

Page 16: ... The menu also appears by pressing OPTION and selecting Top Menu or Menu To show Pop up Menu BD V The Pop up Menu is a special feature available with some BD Video discs This menu may vary with discs For the operating method refer to the instructions for the disc 1 Press POP UP MENU 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the item and press OK Pop up Menu also appears by pressing OPTION and selecting Pop up Men...

Page 17: ...d MPEG2 video which have been dragged and dropped copied and pasted to the media DVD VR AVCHD 1 Insert a disc or SD card 15 When the contents menu is displayed press 3 4 to select the item and press OK 2 Press 3 4 to select the title and press OPTION 3 Press 3 4 to select Chapter View or View Playlists and press OK 4 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the chapter or playlist and press OK To display Title Vie...

Page 18: ...ases the number of skips DivX MKV Backward direction only While paused press 2 2 or 1 1 Each press shows the next frame Press and hold to change in forward or backward succession Press 1 PLAY to revert to normal playback speed BD V AVCHD Forward direction 1 1 only When black bars are shown at the top bottom left and right sides of the screen you can enlarge the image to fill the screen 1 Press OPT...

Page 19: ...e the audio channel number each time you press AUDIO or 3 4 This allows you to change the soundtrack language 28 Soundtrack etc DVD VR DivX MKV MPEG2 AudioLR AudioL Audio R You can change soundtracks each time you press AUDIO Status messages Changing audio PLAY BD Video T1 C1 0 05 14 0 20 52 T Title C Chapter PL Playlist Items change depending on the media played No display Current position Type o...

Page 20: ...ideo Secondary Audio is set to On 31 The playback method determined by the disc will take priority so it may not play back in the manner specified with this unit When the secondary video is turned off the secondary audio will not be played Formatting SD cards Deleting data If the SD card you use is formatted all data on the card will be erased It cannot be recovered 1 Insert an SD card 15 2 Press ...

Page 21: ...erent from this unit s code you will not be able to play this content Authorisation Error is displayed Cancel the unit s registration 33 DivX Registration in Others Press 2 1 to select Yes in DivX Registration Use the deregistration code to cancel the registration in www divx com Regarding DivX VOD content that can only be played a set number of times Some DivX VOD contents can only be played a se...

Page 22: ...erval Long Normal or Short When a still picture with a large number of pixels is played the display interval may become longer Even if the setting is changed the display interval may not become shorter To set display method Press 3 4 to select Transition Effect and press 2 1 to select Fade Motion and Random To repeat slideshow Press 3 4 to select Repeat Play and press 2 1 to select On or Off To li...

Page 23: ...with 3 4 and press OK 3 Press 2 1 to select Off Date Shooting date or Details and press OK A Number of the still picture in the folder total numbers of the still pictures in the folder To exit the screen Press STATUS 1 While playing except for slideshow Press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select Rotate RIGHT or Rotate LEFT and press OK The rotation information will be stored until the unit is turned off o...

Page 24: ...Music list is displayed Press OPTION 2 Press 3 4 to select Select Folder and press OK 3 Press 3 4 to select a folder and press OK You cannot select folders that contain no compatible tracks To return to the previous screen Press RETURN 0 09 4 30 01 02 03 04 05 DIRECT NAVIGATOR Music list CD No Track Name Play Time Track1 Track1 4min30sec 3min41sec 4min30sec 3min11sec 5min 2sec Track2 5 Tracks Tota...

Page 25: ...e Set the input to HDMI or similar the name of input may be different depending on the connected device 2 Start playback on this unit Video and audio are output from the connected device Notice To turn off the display of this unit select Off for the Monitor in the LCD Menu 15 The quality of video will lower on the screen of this unit when HDMI is connected but it is not a malfunction If you raise ...

Page 26: ...ontinuously even after the television is set to standby When the unit is connected to a Panasonic TV VIERA that supports HDAVI Control 2 or later and other device supports VIERA Link the unit is turned off if the power to the television is turned off since Power off link above operates The following operations make it possible to keep the power of the unit ON and to play music continuously 1 While...

Page 27: ...layed 14 When the AC adaptor is connected while the unit is turned off the unit will automatically turn on For details please refer to the TV user manual Keep the screen of this unit opened If the screen of this unit is closed this unit cannot be operated with the TV remote control in any other condition By using the TV remote control you can play discs using the Control Panel and display the Top ...

Page 28: ...he subtitle number Subtitle number is displayed even if there are not multiple subtitles Subtitle Style BD V Select the subtitle style Audio channel DVD VR DivX MKV MPEG2 Select the audio channel number 19 Changing audio Angle BD V DVD V Select the number of the angle Some items may be changed only on the disc specific menu 16 Repeat Play Only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the displa...

Page 29: ...de of the picture s colour j7 to i7 Gamma Adjusts the brightness of dark portions of the screen 0 to i5 3D NR Reduces the rough noise in the background to give a greater feeling of depth 0 to i4 When 24p Output is set to On this function may not operate 32 Integrated NR Smoothes block noise and reduces the smudging that appears around contrasting sections of the picture 0 to i3 Auto Automatically ...

Page 30: ...ence Choose the language for subtitle BD V DVD V Some discs start in a certain language despite any changes you make here When the selected language is not available on the disc the default language is played There are discs where you can only switch the language from the menu screen 16 Enter a code 41 with the numbered buttons when you select Other Only for the United Kingdom Ireland Continental ...

Page 31: ...ed The picture is clearer and finer On The chapters in playlists are played seamlessly This does not work while searching or when there are several audio types included on the playlist Additionally the positioning of chapter segments may change slightly Off The points where chapters in playlists change are played accurately but the picture may freeze for a moment Sound On Off Auto Dolby D Dolby D ...

Page 32: ...nk screen with Screen Saver message jWhen playing the 4 3 image the masked off area on the screen become black Only when connecting with an HDMI cable TV Aspect right is set to 16 9 and HDMI Video Format right is set to any mode other than 576p 480p Off TV Aspect HDMI Function Settings 4 3 Pan Scan Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan Scan unless prohibited by the producer of the disc ...

Page 33: ...n the black and white contrast of a video is low the signal is enhanced to reproduce clear video HDMI Audio Output Set whether or not to output audio from the HDMI AV OUT terminal On Off VIERA Link Set to use HDAVI Control function when connected with an HDMI cable to a device that supports HDAVI Control On Off Select when you do not want to use HDAVI Control Contents Type Flag Depending on the pl...

Page 34: ... 5 Some DivX file may not be played back depending on the video resolution and frame rate condition MKV File format MKV Extension Files must have the extension MKV or mkv Picture resolution Up to 1920k1080 pixels Reference Video jNumber of streams Up to 1 jCodec MPEG 4 AVC H 264 jFPS Frame Per Second From 320k240 to 1920k1080 30 fps Specifically at 1280k720 60 fps Audio jNumber of streams Up to 8 ...

Page 35: ...you want to play them e g Structure of DivX and MKV folders in BD R DVD R DVD R DL CD R CD RW Files inside a folder are displayed in the order they were updated or taken e g 001 010XXXX mp3 011XXXX mp3 012XXXX mp3 003XXXX mp3 004XXXX mp3 005XXXX mp3 006XXXX mp3 007XXXX mp3 008XXXX mp3 009XXXX mp3 001XXXX mp3 002XXXX mp3 Root Folder A Folder B Folder C P0000010 divx P0000011 divx P0000012 divx P000...

Page 36: ...utput Dolby D Dolby D Dolby TrueHD DTS Bitstream 1 1 When the connected equipment is not supported with these audio formats the audio is output as Dolby Digital bitstream DTS Digital Surround bitstream or down mixed 2ch PCM e g TV PCM BD Video Secondary Audio On 2 2 When playing BD Video without secondary audio or button click sound the audio is output as the same format as if BD Video Secondary A...

Page 37: ... battery pack is not compatible with this unit Use a battery pack that is compatible with this unit 12 F H stands for a number A problem has occurred Numbers following the F or the H will be different depending on the status of the unit Turn off the unit once and turn it back on Alternatively turn off the unit disconnect the AC adaptor and the battery pack and attach them back again Authorisation ...

Page 38: ... the display on the screen will disappear and the unit will be automatically turned off 10 The unit may turn off without the remaining battery charge display flashing when the media is played back with the battery pack low on charge Playback after charging the battery pack 12 Cannot charge or the CHARGE indicator fails to light The charging time increases when the temperature is too hot or too col...

Page 39: ...ate of 18 Mbps or faster cannot be played back correctly if it was recorded on a DVD compatible to double speed or slower Cannot set On in 24p Output Only when this unit is connected to a TV supporting 24p output via an HDMI cable you can set to On 32 No picture on the LCD Check connections 12 Select On in Monitor 15 Nothing is displayed on the LCD when 24p of playback setting is set to On 29 DivX...

Page 40: ...d on the disc doesn t match your television jPAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television Video is not output in high definition Confirm that the HDMI Video Format in the Setup menu is set properly 32 The 4 3 aspect ratio picture expands left and right Screen size is wrong Use the television to change the aspect Refer to your television s operating instructions When using an HDMI cab...

Page 41: ...in any other condition When using the unit with only the battery pack operate after turning the unit on 14 When a recorder or player etc is operated with a remote control the unit is also simultaneously operated When the unit s remote control is operated other Panasonic recorders or players etc are also simultaneously operated Change the remote control codes on the Panasonic recorders or players L...

Page 42: ...ly Battery pack lithium ion DY DB20 supplied Voltage 7 2 V Capacity Minimum 4200 mAh Dimensions WkDkH excluding protrusions and battery 238 mm W k188 3 mm D k52 7 mm H Mass Including battery Approx 1371 g Without battery Approx 1138 g Operating temperature range i5 to i35 oC Operating humidity range 10 to 80 RH no condensation LCD screen 8 9q α Si TFT wide screen LCD 1024k600kRGB HDMI AUDIO VIDEO ...

Page 43: ...Logo Licensing Corporation DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license This product incorporates the following software 1 the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation 2 the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation 3 the software licensed under the GNU General Public License Version 2 GPL v2 4 the ...

Page 44: ... Video supports up to 7 1 channel output Original audio cannot be output from this unit DTS HD Master Audio This is a lossless audio format and compatible with 96 kHz 7 1ch or less In addition faithful reproduction of the master audio is enabled using lossless audio encoding technology BD Video supports up to 7 1 channel output Original audio cannot be output from this unit Dynamic range Dynamic r...

Page 45: ...f playing the original movie as the primary video while playing video commentary from the film director on a small screen as a secondary video Progressive Interlace The PAL video signal standard has 625 or 576 interlaced i scan lines whereas progressive scanning called 625p or 576p uses twice the number of scan lines For the NTSC standard these are called 525i or 480i and 525p or 480p respectively...

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Page 47: ...andling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electron...

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