Panasonic DMP-BBT01 manual

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    VQT3W0 8 Owne r ’ s Manu al Blu-ray Disc TM Player Model No. DMP-BB T 0 1 Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performanc e and safety , please read these instructions carefu lly . Please keep this manual for future reference. If you have any questions, contact: U.S.A. and Puerto Rico : 1-800-21 1-P ANA(7262) Canada : 1- 800-561-550[...]

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    2 VQT3W08 Getting started IMPOR T ANT SAF ETY INS TRUCT IO NS Read the se operating instru ctions carefully be fore using the uni t. Follow the safety instru ctions on the uni t and the app licable safety instruction s listed below . Ke ep these operating instructions ha ndy for fu ture reference. 1 Read these instr uctions. 2 Keep these instru cti[...]

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    Getting started Conn e c t i o ns & S e tt i n gs Playback Setti ngs Reference 3 VQT3W08 Unit T o reduce the ris k of fir e, elec tric sho ck or p r oduct dam age, ≥ Do no t expo se thi s uni t to ra in, mo isture , dr ippin g or sp lashi ng. ≥ Do not place objects fi lled with liquid s, such as vases, on this unit. ≥ Use onl y the re com[...]

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    4 VQT3W08 Accessories Check the sup plied accessories bef ore using this unit. 1 Remote control (N2QA YB00071 0) 2 Batteries for remote co ntrol 1 AC adaptor (RFE A221W ) 1 AC power s upp ly cord (K2C B2CB0 0022) 1 HDMI cable (K1H Y19YY 0012) 1 Pedest al (RF A3385)  ≥ Product numbers provided in this Owner ’s Manual correct as of April 2012.[...]

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    Getting started 5 VQT3W08 Play able media ≥ See pages 6 and 40 for more information on the types of content that can be played. Type Logo e xamples Type de tail Playabl e content s BD-Video Vide o BD-RE Video, JPEG , MPO BD-R Video, DivX ® [For_Ca nada] , MKV DVD-Video Vid e o DVD-R Video, A VCHD, DivX ® [For_Ca nada] , MKV , JPEG , MPO, FLA C,[...]

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    6 VQT3W08 ∫ Discs that cannot be played in this unit Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previousl y described. ≥ DVD-RAM ≥ Super Audio CD ≥ Photo CD ≥ DVD-Audio ≥ Video CD and Super Video CD ≥ WMA disc s ≥ [For_ U.S.A.] : All types of DivX discs [For_ Canada] : DivX Plus HD di scs ≥ P AL disc s ≥ HD DVD ≥ BD-[...]

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    Getting started 7 VQT3W08 Control r eference guide 1 T urn the unit on and of f 2 Show the Home screen of the VIERA Connect ( > 22) 3 Show HOME m enu ( > 17) 4 T ouchp ad ( > 8) Used for various operation Move the highlight, confirm the selection, etc. 5 Show Option menu ( > 25) 6 Colored buttons Used for various purposes depending on t[...]

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    8 VQT3W08 Using the touc hpad The touchpad of t he remote control is used for various operations such as moving the highlight or pointer , confirming the selection, play back control, entering characters, etc. ∫ Mo ve the high light or the pointer While touching the touchpad, the highlight or pointer will move according t o the movement of your f[...]

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    Getting started 9 VQT3W08 The KE YS screen t hat can perf orm item selection, playback control, text input, etc., is displayed on th e screen when [KE YS] is pressed. KEYS scre en operation w ill take priority over all other operation on the screen. 1 Select the screen to operate by pressing on [KEYS] several times. ( > below , T ypes of K EYS s[...]

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    10 VQT3W08 STEP 1 : Installing the Unit The unit can be installed in following f our ways. ≥ Use the pedestal supplied with the unit. ≥ Beware of tipping or falling of the main unit when c onnecting the cab les after installation. ≥ The remote control signal sensor that will operate will change depending on the installation, so please note th[...]

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    Conn e c t i o ns & S e tt i n gs 11 VQT3W08 1 Remove the screw at the bottom of the su pplied pedestal using a screwdriver (+), and separate the top section and the bottom section of the pedest al. T op section of the pedestal is not used. 2 Align the re ar end of the m ain unit against the rear end of t he pedestal, and lower the main unit. ?[...]

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    12 VQT3W08 STEP 3 : Connectin g to an amplifier/receiv er Perform either one of the foll owing connections in accordanc e with your amplifier/receiver input terminal. ≥ Set “Digital Audio Output” ( > 29) . ≥ When connecting to a non-3D com patible amplifier/receiver , connect this unit to a TV via HDM I A V OUT, then connect the TV and t[...]

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    Conn e c t i o ns & S e tt i n gs 13 VQT3W08 STEP 4 : Connecti ng to the netw or k The following services can be used w hen this unit is connected to broadband. ≥ Firmware can be updated ( > 16) ≥ Y ou can enjoy BD-Live ( > 21) ≥ Y ou can enjoy VIERA Connect ( > 22) ≥ Y ou can ac cess other devices (Home Ne twork) ( > 23) ?[...]

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    14 VQT3W08 STEP 6 : Settings After connecting your n ew player for the f irst time and pressing [ Í ], a screen for the basic settings will appear . Preparation T urn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. 1 Press [ Í ]. Please wait until the S tatus LED light s blue. Setup screen appears . 2 Follow the on-scr[...]

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    Conn e c t i o ns & S e tt i n gs 15 VQT3W08 ∫ “Search for wireless netw or k” The available wireless networks w ill be displayed. 1 Select yo ur network nam e. ≥ If your network nam e is not displayed, search again by pressing the [R] button on the remote control. S tealth SSID will not be displayed; in this case, enter manually . When[...]

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    16 VQT3W08 If you have m ore than one P anasonic player/ recorder and the remote control operates both products at once, you will need to change t he remote control code to prevent this occurrence. ( > 33, “R emote Control Code”) Occasionally , Panason ic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature op[...]

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    Conn e c t i o ns & S e tt i n gs Playback 17 VQT3W08 Playback Inser ting or remo ving media Inserting disc i n the disc sl ot ≥ The disc will be pulled in when inserted partially . ≥ The power will be turned on automat ically when the disc is inserted while in the standby mode. T o ej ect the d isc T ouch [ < ]. ≥ Remove the disc with[...]

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    18 VQT3W08 Multi User Mode Multi User Mode is a function that enables switching of multiple settings easily . Up to 4 people can use the unit with their own settings. The following settings can be personalized. ≥ The user icon ≥ The wallpaper of Home menu ≥ The audio and picture settings ( > 25, 28) A The user nam e and icon curre ntly sel[...]

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    Playback 19 VQT3W08 Playbac k 1 Insert the med ia. Playback s tart s depending on the media. 2 Sele ct the ite m to pl ay . Repeat this procedure if necessary .  ≥ DISCS CONTINUE TO ROT ATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLA YED. Select [ ∫ ] from the KEYS screen when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s motor, your television screen and s[...]

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    20 VQT3W08 Basic operation can be performe d by swiping the edge of the touchpad with your finger , such as the following. ≥ Perform the operation when the KEY S screen is not displayed. 1 Repeatedly press [KE YS] to d isplay the cursor key input screen. 2 Select a key . See page 9 for the KEYS scr een operation. The following functions may not w[...]

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    Playback 21 VQT3W08 Preparation Connect this unit to a 3D compatible TV . ( > 1 1, 12) ≥ Perform the necessary preparations for the TV . ≥ Play back following the instructions displayed on the sc reen. ≥ 3D Se ttin gs ( > 27, 30)  ≥ Please refrain from viewing 3D images if you do not feel well or are experiencing visual fatigue. In[...]

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    22 VQT3W08 VIERA Con nect (Enjo ying NETFLIX, etc.) VIERA Connect allows you to ac cess so me specific websites s uppo rted by Panasonic, and enjoy Internet contents such as photos, videos, etc. from VIERA Connect Home screen. This unit has no full browser function and all features of websites may not be available. * Images are for illustration pur[...]

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    Playback 23 VQT3W08 Home Netw or k f ea ture Y ou can share photos, videos and music st ored in the DLNA Certified media server (PC with Windows 7 installed, smartphone, etc.) connected to your home network, and enjoy the contents with this player . Preparation 1 Perform network connec tion ( > 13) and ne twor k s ett in gs ( > 14) of this un[...]

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    24 VQT3W08 VIERA L ink TM “HD A VI Contr ol TM ” Preparation 1 Set “V IERA L ink ” to “ On” ( > 33). (The default setting is “On”.) 2 Set the “HDA VI Control” operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV). 3 T urn on all “HDA VI Control” compatible equipment and select t his unit’s input channel on the connected TV s[...]

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    Playback Setti ngs 25 VQT3W08 Settings Option menu A variety of play back operations and se ttings can be performed from this menu. Available options dif fer depending on the playing contents and the condition of the unit. About Mult i U s e r Mode : Sett ings of the items wit h this indication are saved by the respective users registered in the Ho[...]

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    26 VQT3W08 ∫ Secondary Video ∫ Playback Information Window Displays the following. Press [RETURN] t o exit. ∫ Control Panel Display the Control Panel. Playing back while using VIERA Link, etc. T ap to select the center key . Swipe your finger up, down, left, or right to s elect the keys accordingly . Press [RETURN ] to hide the Control Panel.[...]

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    Setti ngs 27 VQT3W08 ∫ Sound E ffect s *1, *2 Select the s ound effect. ≥ Night Surround : Enjoy a movie with powerful sound even when the volume is kept low at night. The audio is set in such a way that it can be heard easily . ≥ Re-mas ter: This feature gives you brighter sound by increasing the high frequency portion of t he audio. (Discs [...]

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    28 VQT3W08 Setup menu Change the unit’s settings if necess ary . T he settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby . Some items in the Setup m enu are common to the Option menu. Y ou can get the same effect with both menus. About M ulti Us er Mode : Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users regi[...]

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    Setti ngs 29 VQT3W08 ∫ Still Mode (paused video) Select the type of picture shown when you pause playback. ∫ Seamless Play The chapter segments in playlists are pl ayed seamlessly . ≥ Select “On” when the picture freezes for a moment at the chapters segment in playlists. ∫ Sound E ffect s ( > 27) ∫ Dial og En hancer ( > 27) ∫ [...]

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    30 VQT3W08 ∫ 7.1ch Audio R eformatti ng Surround sound with 6.1ch or less is automatically expanded and played back at 7.1ch. ≥ If “Off” is selected, sound is played ove r the original number of channels. (Note that in the case of 6.1ch audio, playback will be at 5.1ch.) ≥ Audio reformatting is enabled in the following cases: – When y o[...]

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    Setti ngs 31 VQT3W08 ∫ Easy Network Settin g ( > 14) ∫ Network S ettings Perform netwo rk-re lated settings individu ally . T ap to show the following settings: ¾ LAN Connection Mode Select the LA N connection method. ≥ Select “Wireless Master” when y ou make a direct wireless connection betw een this unit and a Home Network device. I[...]

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    32 VQT3W08 Registration T ype Remot e Device List Registering/deregistering of the displayed equipment can be performed when “Manual” in “Registration T ype” is selected. ¾ BD-Live Internet Access ( > 21) Y ou can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used. ≥ If “Allow (Limited)” is selected, Internet access is permi[...]

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    Setti ngs 33 VQT3W08 ¾ VIERA Link Set to use “HDA VI Control” function when connected via HDM I cable to a device that supports “HDA VI Control”. ≥ Select “Off” when you do not want t o use “HDA VI Control”. ∫ Unit S ettin gs T ap to show the following settings: ¾ St andby LED Set the S t andby/on LED to either light up or tur[...]

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    34 VQT3W08 Reference Indica tor illumina tion Confirm the following items in correspon dence to the status of t he LED of the unit. An error condition exists when the S tatus LED is red. Open the panel at the si de of the main unit and check the status of t he indi cator LEDs. If the red LED does not turn off even when following operation is perfor[...]

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    Reference 35 VQT3W08 Messages Cannot play . ¾ Y ou inserted an incompatible disc (Dis cs recorded in P AL video, etc.). Cannot disp lay on this uni t. ¾ Y ou tried to play a non-compatibl e image. No disc inserted. ¾ The disc may be upside down. $ This operation i s not available. ¾ Some operat ions are unsupported by the unit. For example; –[...]

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    36 VQT3W08 T roubleshooting guide Before requesting s ervice, please perfo rm the following steps. The following do not indicate a problem with this u nit: – Regular disc r otating sounds. – Image disturbance dur ing search. – Image disturbance whe n replacing 3D discs. ∫ Unit doesn’ t respond to r emote control or the unit’s s witc hes[...]

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    Reference 37 VQT3W08 Y o u have forgot ten your ratings password. Y o u want to cancel the ratings level. ¾ The ratings level returns to the factory preset. 1 Turn t he unit on. 2 Press and hold [KEYS], [B] and [Y] at the same time for more than 5 seconds . – S tatus LED and INFO LED st art to flash. 3 Press [R] repeat edly until the C ALL LED l[...]

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    38 VQT3W08 Cannot switch audio. ¾ When connecting an amplifier/receiver us ing DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT or HDMI A V OUT terminal, you cannot switch the audio if “Digital Audio O utput” is set to “Bitstream”. Set “Digital Audio Outp ut” to “P CM”. ( > 29) Cannot hear the desired audio type. ¾ Check the conne ctions and the “Digital [...]

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    Reference 39 VQT3W08 Supplemental inf or mation ∫ Display languages list ∫ Language code list Pr ecautions for W ir eless LAN connec tion The following limits are in place regarding the usage of this unit. Y ou must be aware of these limits before using thi s unit. Panasonic will in n o way be respons ible for any incidental damage which may ar[...]

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    40 VQT3W08 Specifica tions S pecifications are subjec t to change wi thout notice. * Using supplied AC adaptor ≥ Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of the main unit and AC adaptor respectively . ≥ With certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible. Signa l syst em [...]

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    Reference 41 VQT3W08 The audio output dif fers depending on which terminals are connected to the amplifier/receiver , and the se ttings on the unit. ( > 29, Digital Audio Output ) ≥ The number of channels listed is the maximum possible number of output channels when connected to amplifier/ receiver compatible with the respective audio format. [...]

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    42 VQT3W08 The Wi-Fi CE RTIFIED Logo is a certifi cation mark of the W i-Fi Alliance. The Wi-Fi Pro tected Setup Ma rk is a mark of the Wi-Fi Alli ance. “Wi-Fi”, “Wi-Fi Prote cted Setup”, “ Wi-Fi Direct”, “WP A” and “WP A2” are marks or register ed marks of the W i-Fi Allia nce. This product i ncorporates t he following sof twar[...]

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    Reference 43 VQT3W08 gSO AP P ubl ic Lice ns e 1.3 Part of the software embe dded in this pr oduct is gSOAP sof tware. Portions crea ted by gSOAP ar e Copyright (C) 200 1-2009 Robert A . van Engelen, Genivia inc. All Right s Reserved. THE SOFTWARE IN THIS PRODUCT WAS IN P ART PROVIDED BY GENIVIA INC AND ANY E XPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING[...]

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    44 VQT3W08 Lim it ed War r an ty (ONL Y FOR U .S.A. AND PUER T O RICO) Panaso nic Co nsum er Mar ketin g Com pany of N orth Am eric a, Divis ion o f Pa naso nic C orp orati on o f Nor th Am eric a One Panasonic W ay , Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Blu-ray a nd DVD Product s Limited W arranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Ri c[...]

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    Reference 45 VQT3W08 Limited W ar r anty (Only for CAN AD A) Panasonic Ca nada Inc. 5770 A mbler Drive, Mississaug a, Ontari o L4W 2T3 P ANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED W A RRANTY Panaso nic Cana da Inc. warran ts this p roduct to b e free from defe cts in m aterial a nd wor kmansh ip unde r normal u se and for a per iod as state d below from th e date [...]

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    46 VQT3W08 R eferencia rápida en español (Spanis h Qui ck Reference) ≥ Conéctelo cuando haya realizado el resto de conexiones. Ahorr o de en e r gí a Esta unidad consume una pequeña cantidad de energía aunque esté ajustada en el modo de espera (Accionamiento rápido : Desactivado, aprox. 0,5 W). Para ahorrar energía cuando no vaya a utili[...]

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    Reference 47 VQT3W08 La pantalla KEYS para selección d e opciones, control de reproducc ión, entrada de texto, etc., se visualiza cuando se puls a [KEYS]. Las funciones de la pant alla KEYS tendrán prioridad sobre c ualquier otra operación visualizada. 1 Selecci one la p ant alla de func i ones pulsando [KEYS] varias veces. ≥ Se puede cambiar[...]

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    Inde x A Audio Changing audio . . . . . . 19 Language . . . . . . . . 30, 39 B BD- Li ve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 D Div X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 DL NA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 F File f or m at . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Firm wa re u pd a te . . . . . . . 16 K KEYS screen . . . . . . . . . . . 9 L LAN . . . . . . . . . [...]