Panasonic DMP-BD77 manual

Operating In structions Blu-ray Disc TM Player Model No. DMP -BD77 Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performanc e and safety , please read these instructions carefully . Please keep this manual for future reference. GN GC GA GW GJ VQT3V 42 until 2012/3/31  DMP-BD77GN-VQT3V42.book 1 ページ ２ ０１２年２月２１日 　?[...]

2 VQT3V 42 Unit T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, ≥ Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. ≥ Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit. ≥ Use only the recommended accessories. ≥ Do not remove covers. ≥ Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing t[...]

Getting started Connecti ons and se ttings Playback Setti ngs Reference 3 VQT3 V42 T able of content s Getting sta rted Safe ty prec auti ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Acc esso ries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Un it a nd m edi a car e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Pla yabl e med ia[...]

4 VQT3V 42 Getting started Accessories Check the sup plied accessories bef ore using this unit.  ∫ Using the rem ote cont rol Insert so the poles ( i and j ) match those in the remote control. Unit and media care ∫ Clean this u nit with a s of t, dry cl oth ≥ Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. ≥ Before using [...]

Getting started 5 VQT3 V42 Playable me dia Devi ce Disc marki ngs Device types Conten ts format BD-Video Video BD-RE Video, JPEG BD-R Video, DivX ® , MKV DVD-Video Vi deo DVD-R Video, A VC HD, DivX ® , MKV , JPEG , FLAC, MP3, W A V DVD-R DL DVD-RW Video, A VCHD — +R/+ RW/+ R DL Music CD Music [C D-DA] — CD-R CD-RW Div X ® , MKV , JPEG , FLAC[...]

6 VQT3V 42 ∫ Discs that can not be playe d by thi s unit ∫ Region manage ment informatio n ∫ Finali ze DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/ +R DL and CD-R/RW recorded by a recorder , etc. needs to be finalized by the recorder to play o n this unit. Please refer to the recorder’s instructions. ∫ BD-Video ∫ Music C D Operation and sound quality of CDs [...]

Getting started 7 VQT3 V42 Control r eference guide 1 St andby/on switch ( Í /I ) ( > 11 ) Press to s witch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power . 4 Display ( > 33) 5 Remote control signal s ensor Distance: Within approx. 7 m Angle: Approx. 20 e up and down, 30 e[...]

8 VQT3V 42 Connections and settings STEP 1 : Connecting to a TV Perform either one of the following connections in accordance with y our TV input terminal. ≥ Before making any connections, we recom mend that y ou temporarily disconnect all the units from AC power . ≥ Do not connect video signals through a video recorder . Due to copy guard prot[...]

Connecti ons and se ttings 9 VQT3 V42 STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/recei ver ≥ When using the TV or amplifier/receiver that does not have the indicati on of “(ARC)” (non-ARC-com patible) on the HDMI t erminal, in order to enjoy TV’s sound by am plifier/receiver it is also required t o connect the am plifier/receiver and TV us ing an [...]

10 VQT3V 42 STEP 3 : Con necting to the network The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. ≥ Firmware can be updated ( > 12) ≥ Y ou can enjoy BD-Live ( > 17 ) ≥ Y ou can enjoy Network Service ( > 18 ) ≥ Y ou can acces s other devices (Home Network) ( > 19) For details about connection method, re[...]

Connecti ons and se ttings 11 VQT3 V42 After connecting your new player for the first time and pressing [ Í ], a scre en for the basic settings will appear . Preparation T urn o n the television an d select the appropriate video input on the tel evision. 1 Press [ Í ]. Setup sc reen appears. 2 Follow the o n-screen instruction s and apply th e se[...]

12 VQT3V 42 ≥ If your wireless n etwork is encr ypted, Encryption Key input screen will be displ ayed. Input the encryption key of your network.  ≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router. ≥ Y ou can perform this setup anytime by selecting “Easy Network Setting” in the Setup menu. ( > 26) ≥ Y ou can redo these set[...]

Connecti ons and se ttings 13 VQT3 V42 STEP 6 : Reprogramming the remote control If you have more than one Panasonic player/ recorder and the remote control operates both products at once, you will need to change the remote control code to prevent this occurrence. ( > 28, “Remote Control”) For other Panasonic prod uct s For TV Y ou can opera[...]

14 VQT3V 42 Pl ayba ck Inserting or r emoving media Notes ≥ When inserting a m edia item, ensure that it is facing the right way up. ≥ If you connect a Panas oni c product with a USB connection cable, the setup screen may be displayed on the c onnected equipment. For details, refer to t he instructions for the connected equipment. HOME menu Maj[...]

Playback 15 VQT3 V42 Mult i 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 picture s ettings ( > 22, 24) A The user name and icon currently sel[...]

16 VQT3V 42 Pla yback 1 Insert the media. Playback starts depending on the media. Repeat this procedure if necessary .  ≥ T o save on electricity , the unit is turned off automatically if there is no button operation for about 30 minutes when not playing back (such as when paused, displaying the menu, displaying still pictures, etc.). Followin[...]

Playback 17 VQT3 V42 ≥ Depending on media and contents, the display may change or may not appear . e.g., BD-Video A T : Title, C: Chapter , PL: Playlist B Elapsed time in the t itle C Current pos ition D To t a l t i m e e.g., JPEG With “ BD- Liv e ” discs, you can enjoy bonus contents that use Internet access. For this BD-Live function, conn[...]

18 VQT3V 42 Enjoying N etwork Service Network Service allows you to acce ss some specific websites s uppo rted by Panasonic, and enjoy Internet contents such as photos, videos, etc. from Network Service home s creen. This unit has no full browser function and all features of websites may not be available. * Images are for illustration purposes, con[...]

Playback 19 VQT3 V42 Home Network feat ure Preparation 1 Perform network connec tion ( > 10) and ne twork s ettin gs ( > 1 1) of this unit. 2 Perform Home Network set tings of the connected eq uipment. 3 Add the contents and folder to the libraries of the Windows Media ® Player or the smartphone, etc. ≥ Playlist of Windows M edia ® Player[...]

20 VQT3V 42 Y ou can use the smartphone, etc. as t he Digital Media Controller (DMC) to play back contents from DLNA server on the Renderer (this unit). Possible applicati ons: * DMC compatible software should be installed. Preparation 4 Perform the “ Remote Device S ettings”. ( > 26) ≥ Y ou can regist er up to 16 devices. 1 Press [HOME]. [...]

Playback 21 VQT3 V42 “HDMI CEC” This un it su pport s HDMI CEC (Cons umer Electr oni cs Contro l). Y ou can use this fu nction by connecti ng the equipment with an HDM I cable. See the operating in structions for conn ected equipme nt for operat ional det ails. Preparation 1 Set “HDMI CE C” to “On” ( > 27). (The default setting is ?[...]

22 VQT3V 42 Settings Option menu A variety of playback oper ations and settings can be performed from t his menu. Available options diff er depending on the playing contents and the condition of t he unit. About M ult i User Mode : Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users registered in the HOME menu. Please refer[...]

Setti ngs 23 VQT3 V42 ∫ Picture M ode Select the picture quality mode during play . ≥ If you select “User”, you can change settings in “Picture A djustment”. ∫ Picture A djustment S pecific picture quality settings can be performed. ∫ Progressive Select the m ethod of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material be[...]

24 VQT3V 42 Set up me nu Change the unit’s settings if necess ary . The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby . Some items in the Setup menu are common t o the Option menu. Y ou c an get the same effect with both menus. About M ult i User Mode : Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users r[...]

Setti ngs 25 VQT3 V42 ∫ Dynamic Range C ompression Y ou can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clea rl y . (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only) ≥ “Auto” is effective o nly when playing Dolby TrueHD. ∫ Digit al Audio Output ¾ Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby T rueHD ¾ DTS/ DTS-H D Select the audio signal to output. ?[...]

26 VQT3V 42 ∫ Easy Ne twork Setting ( > 11 ) ∫ Network Settings Perform network-related settings individually . ¾ LAN Conne ction Mode Select the LAN connection method. ¾ Wireless Settings This allows the wireless router and connection settings to be set. Current connection settings and connection state ca n be checked. Connection Setting [...]

Setti ngs 27 VQT3 V42 The following items use the same password. Don’t forget y our password. ∫ DVD-Video Ratings Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Vi deo play . ∫ BD-Vi deo Rati ngs Set an age limit of BD-Video play . ∫ Networ k Servi ce Lock Y ou can restrict the usage of Network Service. ∫ Easy Se tting Y ou can execut e basic settings.[...]

28 VQT3V 42 ∫ Quick St art S peed of startup from standby mode is increased. ≥ When set to “On”, the internal control unit will be powered and the idle power consumption will increase so compared to when set to “Of f”. (About the power consumption > 34) ∫ Remote Control Change the remote control code if ot her Panasonic products re[...]

Reference 29 VQT3 V42 Reference T roubleshootin g guide Before requesting service, please perform the following checks. If the p roblem remains unresolved, consult your dealer fo r instructions. The followi ng do not ind icate a problem wit h this unit : – Regular disc rotating sounds. – Image dist urbance during searc h. ∫ Unit doesn ’t re[...]

30 VQT3V 42 This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly . ¾ Disconnect and reconnect the USB c able. If it still does not recognize the con nection, turn this unit of f and on again. ¾ USB devices may not be recogniz ed by this unit when connected us ing the following : – a USB hub ¾ If you connect US B HDD to this unit, use the [...]

Reference 31 VQT3 V42 Cannot hear the des ired a udio t ype. ¾ Check the connections and the “Digital Audio Out put ” s ettin gs . ( > 9 , 25) ¾ T o output audio from a device c onnected with an HDMI cable, set “HDMI Audio Output” to “On” in the Setup menu. ( > 25) Disc cannot be played. ¾ The disc is dirty . ( > 4) Still pi[...]

32 VQT3V 42 Messages The following messages or service numbers may appear on the TV or unit’ s display . Cannot play . Cannot play on this uni t. ¾ Y ou tried to play a non-compatible image. No disc inserted. ¾ The disc m ay be upside down. $ This oper ation is not availab le. ¾ Some operations are u n supported by the unit. For example; IP ad[...]

Reference 33 VQT3 V42 Sup plemental inform ation ∫ Display la nguages lis t ∫ Language code li st ∫ Unit’ s display list Thi s list on ly contai ns displ ays tha t are difficu lt to r ead. *“  ” stands for a number . ∫ TV code l ist Brand TV Code Brand TV Code Display Language Display Language Display Language MI V A R 2 4 P anas o[...]

34 VQT3V 42 S pecificat ions ≥ Specifications are subject to change without notice. ≥ With certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible. The audio output differs depending on the settings on the unit. ( > 25, Digit al Audio Output) ≥ The number of channels listed is the maximum p[...]

Reference 35 VQT3 V42 Restric tion on us e of unautho rized co pied con tent This unit adopts the follow ing technology for copyright protection. Cinavia Notice This product us es Cinavia technology to limit the use of unau thorized copies of some commercially-produc ed film and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited us e of an unauthorize[...]

36 VQT3V 42 “A VCHD” is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,6[...]

Reference 37 VQT3 V42 This product incorporate s the follow ing softwar e: (1) the software devel oped indepe ndently by or for Panasoni c Corporat ion, (2) the software owned by th ird par ty and licensed to Panason ic Corporation , (3) the software license d under th e GNU General Public L icense, V ersion 2 (GPL v2), (4) the software license d u[...]

38 VQT3V 42 David M. Gay’ s dtoa and strtod licen se The author of this software is David M . Gay . Copyright (c) 1991, 2000, 200 1 by Lucent T echnologies. Permission to use , copy , modify , and distribute this so ftware fo r any purp ose without fee is hereby gr anted, pro vided that this e ntire notice is incl uded in all copies of any sof tw[...]

Reference 39 VQT3 V42 DMP-BD77GN-VQT3V42.book 39 ページ ２ ０１２年２月２１日 　火曜日　午 前１０時５分[...]

Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http ://p anasonic .net p C Panasonic Corporation 2012 VQT3V 42 F02 12DT0 Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of dispos[...]