Panasonic SC-PM86D, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...n menus 16 Discs Changing the player settings 19 OTHER OPERATIONS Using the FM AM radio 23 Enjoying karaoke For Southeast Asia 24 Using sound effects 25 Using the timers 25 Using other equipment 26 REFERENCE Troubleshooting guide 30 Glossary 34 Specifications 35 Maintenance Back cover The player plays DVD Video marked with labels containing the region number or ALL Region Number The United Kingdom...

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Page 3: ...3 RQTV0265 LANG 5 LANG 4 FRANÇAIS DANSK ENGLISH GETTING STARTED SUOMI NORSK ...

Page 4: ... Grasp the plug firmly when unplugging the lead Pulling the AC mains lead can cause electric shock Do not handle the plug with wet hands This can cause electric shock Foreign matter Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction Do not let liquids get into the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction If this occurs immediately disconnect the uni...

Page 5: ...tralia and N Z noise from FM broadcasts or continuous signals from an oscillator test disc or electronic instrument When adjusting the sound quality When turning the unit on or off To avoid damage to the speakers do not touch the speaker cones if you have taken the nets off Preparing the remote control R6 LR6 AA 1 Insert so the poles and match those in the remote control 2 CAUTION Danger of explos...

Page 6: ...versal Dock for iPod on page 27 and Connecting and playing a Bluetooth device on page 28 for more information on the OPTION port connection 3 Ω L R Connect the left L side in the same way Incorrect connection can damage the unit Speaker connections Speaker connections FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM ONLY READ THE CAUTION FOR AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 4 BEFORE CONNECTION Insertion of connector Even when the con...

Page 7: ...DEO OUT SCART page 20 VIDEO tab Set VIDEO PRIORITY to OFF page 21 HDMI tab Do not use the HDMI cable when you use the scart cable for the connection Video connections Video connections Television with an HDMI terminal AV IN AV OUT HDMI cable not included HDMI compatible television not included Use the HDMI connection to enjoy higher quality audio and video with a single cable Set VIDEO PRIORITY to...

Page 8: ...CCКИЙ MAGYAR ČESKY POLSKI For Southeast Asia 繁體中文 Boxed items in the above table are the factory preset Performing QUICK SETUP Handling of the disc tray and disc Not doing the following will cause damage to the unit Removing the mains plug Press y I to turn off the unit and remove the mains plug only after all the displays have disappeared Tray caution Inserting a disc Always press 0 to insert or ...

Page 9: ...ideo cameras using DVD Video Format 5 Recorded using a format different from DVD Video Format therefore some functions cannot be used 6 A process that allows play on compatible equipment To play a disc that is displayed as Necessary on this unit the disc must first be finalized on the device it was recorded on 7 Closing the session will also work 8 MPEG4 data recorded with the Panasonic SD multi cam...

Page 10: ...switch l Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa In standby mode the unit is still consuming a small amount of power Headphone jack Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing damage Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss Plug type Ø3 5 mm stereo not included Music port jack 27 USB port 26 Overview of controls For t...

Page 11: ...reset channel selection time adjustment 12 13 23 25 Disc play 12 USB play 26 Show a disc top menu or program list 13 Select or confirm menu items on the television screen 8 Frame by frame 13 Show a disc menu or play list 13 Select play mode or repeat function 14 Set the play timer 25 Set the sleep timer This function enables you to turn off the unit automatically after the set time To cancel the t...

Page 12: ...s DVD CD to resume Press again to clear the position Pause Press DVD CD to resume playback Search during play Play speed increases up to 5 steps Press 3 DVD CD to resume normal playback Slow motion play during pause Play speed increases up to 5 steps Slow motion play is for forward direction only Except Press 3 DVD CD to resume normal playback 3 DVD CD 5 2 3 OK 1 SLOW SEARCH FL DISPLAY 4 4 3 SKIP ...

Page 13: ...control PBC Press and then press the numeric buttons to cancel the PBC functions Cancel the numbers Discs Advanced play Using the Start menu Using the Start menu 1 Press START while stopped Example OK VD CD D P l a y b a c k D I SC TOP MENU DVD MENU DV I n p u t S e l e c t i o n D RETURN 2 Press 5 and then OK to select an item To exit the screen Press START On screen selection Press 5 and then OK...

Page 14: ... CHAP 6 CHAP 7 CHAP 8 CHAP 9 2 2 3 3 5 5 5 5 2 2 1 2 6 3 1 5 7 8 1 4 2 Press 3 DVD CD To select all the Items Press 5 to select ALL Then press OK again to confirm To clear the selected program 1 Press 3 5 to select the program number 2 Press CANCEL To clear the whole program Select CLEAR ALL with 3 and press OK The whole program is also cleared when the unit is turned off the disc tray is opened or...

Page 15: ...roups in these instructions Maximum file or folder name approximate 12 characters 2 Press 5 and then OK to select the group 3 Press 5 and then OK to begin playback from the selected content To exit the screen Press MENU Playing RAM and DVD R RW DVD VR discs Playing RAM and DVD R RW DVD VR discs Titles appear only if the titles are recorded on the disc You cannot edit programs play lists and disc ti...

Page 16: ...or different vocal selections Read the disc s instructions for details Signal type data LPCM PPCM ŸDigital DTS MP3 MPEG Signal type kHz Sampling frequency bit ch Number of channels Example 3 2 1ch 1 Low frequency effect not displayed if there is no signal 0 No surround 1 Mono surround 2 Stereo surround left right 1 Centre 2 Front left Front right 3 Front left Front right Centre It may take some ti...

Page 17: ... in dark scenes CINEMA2 Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes DYNAMIC Enhances the contrast for powerful images ANIMATION Suitable for animation ZOOM To select various zoom sizes Example N ZOOM ORMAL NORMAL NORMAL AUTO x2 x4 TRANSFER MODE Example NORMAL NORMAL AUTO TRANSFER D MO E If you have chosen 480p 576p 720p 1080p progressive or 1080i interlace page 18 VIDEO FORMAT select the me...

Page 18: ...t to ON 480p 576p 720p 1080p progressive 480i 576i 1080i interlace If the picture is distorted press and hold CANCEL until the picture is displayed correctly 1 Output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals will be 480i or 576i The numbers displayed depend on the disc being played One of the above numbers is displayed S S TATU HDMI OF F 5 7 6 YCbC r 4 4 4 p V I D F EO ORMAT COLOUR SPACE or COLOR SP...

Page 19: ... E TUP T S RETURN I SC D SET T I NG STAT E AUD I O ENGL I SH SUBT I T L AUTO MENUS ENGL I SH RAT I NGS 8 NO L I M I PASSWOR E D T SET EX I E TUP T S RETURN Tab Item Setting Connection status Shows the output signal type Shows the number of audio channels page 18 VIDEO FORMAT page 18 COLOUR SPACE HDMI INFORMATION CONNECTED STATE CONNECTED AUDIO STREAM PCM MAX CHANNEL 2Ch VIDEO FORMAT 720p COLOUR SP...

Page 20: ...f television STANDARD CRT LCD PROJECTION PLASMA TIME DELAY When connected with a Plasma display adjust if you notice the audio is out of sync with the video 0 ms AUTO 20 ms 40 ms 60 ms 80 ms 100 ms When using VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM with HDAVI Control 3 compatible television page 29 select 0 ms Audio and video will automatically be set in sync NTSC DISC OUT Choose PAL 60 or NTSC output when pla...

Page 21: ...k and white images are not distinct VIERA Link ON The VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM function is available page 28 OFF OTHERS tab REGISTRATION Displays the unit s registration code SHOW CODE You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video on Demand VOD content page 22 About DivX VOD content JPEG TIME Set the speed of the slideshow 1 SEC 2 SEC 3 SEC 4 SEC to 15 SEC 15 SEC to 60 SEC in 5...

Page 22: ...his unit The recording date may differ from that of the actual date Extension DIVX divx AVI or avi You can play all versions of DivX video including DivX 6 DivX video system MP3 Dolby Digital or MPEG audio system with standard playback of DivX media files Functions added with DivX Ultra are not supported DivX files greater than 2 GB or have no index may not be played properly on this unit This unit ...

Page 23: ...annel For channels 10 to 30 press 10 then the two digits Alternatively press 4 4 or 3 then press OK The station occupying a channel is erased if another station is preset to that channel Automatic presetting Press and hold OK Release the button when FM AUTO or AM AUTO is displayed The tuner tunes to the lowest frequency and starts to preset all the stations it can receive into the channels in asce...

Page 24: ...karaoke with karaoke DVD and VCD see above 2 Press then OK to select AUDIO CHANGE 3 Press 5 to select your desired setting Karaoke discs Solo Off No vocal On Vocal Duet Off No vocal V1 V2 Vocal 1 and 2 V1 Vocal 1 V2 Vocal 2 Choose Off for karaoke Choose V1 or V2 to duet with the player and other sources L R Left channel sound is heard from the left speaker and right channel sound is heard from the...

Page 25: ...d Continental Europe Using the timers Setting the clock Setting the clock This is a 24 hour clock 1 Press CLOCK TIMER to select CLOCK CLOCK PLAY Original display 2 Within 5 seconds or so Press 4 or to set the time 3 Press CLOCK TIMER to finish setting the time Displaying the time Press CLOCK TIMER once when the unit is on or in standby mode The time is displayed for a few seconds Note Reset the cl...

Page 26: ...Ge S R y a y e my T o c k M i Bo Na a T h E v Me s n t e e a s u s t r a c k l i e g C r y i n l t y o l a a r t h u m d i o a f I i b g I N D I R I L i v e My L O R OT OK 3 Adjust the volume of the main unit 4 Press 5 or followed by pressing OK to select your desired item for playback For other operating functions they are similar as those described on DISC OPERATIONS page 12 to 22 Compatible Dev...

Page 27: ...he external source Note For details refer to the instruction manual of the unit which is to be connected When units other than those described above are to be connected please consult your audio dealer Sound distortion may occur when you use an adaptor other than the one supplied Connecting the Universal Dock for iPod Connecting the Universal Dock for iPod 3 4 You can charge and play your iPod by ...

Page 28: ...kHz converted to 48 kHz or 44 1 kHz Note Signals from copy protected discs are converted to 48 kHz or 44 1 kHz irrespective of the setting Some equipment cannot handle sampling frequencies of 88 2 kHz even if they can handle 96 kHz Read your equipment s operating instructions for details DOLBY DIGITAL DTS and MPEG BITSTREAM Factory preset for DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS Select if the equipment you conne...

Page 29: ... the stereo system remote control page 11 If you turn off the stereo system television speakers will be automatically activated Television Television speakers are active The volume of the stereo system is set to 0 This function works only when DVD CD USB or AUX is selected as the source on the stereo system Audio output is 2 channel audio When switching between the stereo system and television spe...

Page 30: ...nit and h10 on the remote control until INITIALIZED or INITIALISED disappears from the television Turn the unit off and on again All settings will return to the default values This does not work during program and random modes or when setup menu or START menu is displayed The VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM function does not respond Depending on the condition of the stereo system or the connected equip...

Page 31: ...NT VIDEO OUT terminal ensure that progressive output is not selected when the connected television is not progressive compatible Press and hold CANCEL until the picture is displayed correctly The output will return to 480i When using the HDMI AV OUT terminal ensure that video output unacceptable with the connected television is not selected Press and hold CANCEL until the picture is displayed corr...

Page 32: ...he state of the main unit The HDMI connection acts unusually Please use HDMI cables that have HDMI logo as shown on the cover page The connected equipment is not HDMI compatible The HDMI cable is too long The HDMI cable is damaged Television displays The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc ERROR You are trying to display an incompatible group or content You are trying to play a protected g...

Page 33: ... 8386 Aymara 6589 Greenlandic 7576 Marathi 7782 Tagalog 8476 Azerbaijani 6590 Guarani 7178 Moldavian 7779 Tajik 8471 Bashkir 6665 Gujarati 7185 Mongolian 7778 Tamil 8465 Basque 6985 Hausa 7265 Nauru 7865 Tatar 8484 Bengali Bangla 6678 Hebrew 7387 Nepali 7869 Telugu 8469 Bhutani 6890 Hindi 7273 Norwegian 7879 Thai 8472 Bihari 6672 Hungarian 7285 Oriya 7982 Tibetan 6679 Breton 6682 Icelandic 7383 Pa...

Page 34: ...tal video and audio signals on a single cable This unit supports high definition video output 720p 1080i 1080p from the HDMI AV OUT terminal To enjoy high definition video a high definition compatible television is required I P B MPEG 2 the video compression standard adopted for use with DVD Video codes frames using these 3 picture types I Intra coded picture This picture has the best quality and is ...

Page 35: ...PAL 0 3 Vp p 75 Ω NTSC 0 286 Vp p 75 Ω Terminal Scart jack 1 system RGB video output R output level 0 7 Vp p 75 Ω G output level 0 7 Vp p 75 Ω B output level 0 7 Vp p 75 Ω Terminal Scart jack 1 system HDMI AV output Terminal Type A connector 19 pin HDAVI Control This unit supports HDAVI Control 3 function USB SECTION USB Port USB Standard USB 2 0 full speed Media file format support MP3 mp3 WMA wma...

Page 36: ... DTS Inc U S Patent Nos 6 836 549 6 381 747 7 050 698 6 516 132 and 5 583 936 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse en...