Panasonic DVD-LX8 manual

PP Operati ng Instructions P or tab le D VD/CD Pla yer Model No. DV D - L X 8 p q RQT748 2-Y F0104 KT0 T able of contents IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTI ONS . . 4 Discs that can be played . . . . . . . . . . 5 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Usef ul fun ction s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 Changing the p lay sequences . [...]

RQT7482 2 The following mark and symb ols are located on bottom o f the unit. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to aler t the user to the presence of unins ulated “dange rous voltage” within the product ’ s enclosure th at may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric sh o[...]

RQT7482 3 Batteries 1. Battery p ack (Lithium ion batter y pack) ≥ Use this unit to rec harge the battery pack. ≥ Do no t use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified pl ayer . ≥ Do not use the player outside if it is snowing or raining. (The battery pack is not water proof.) ≥ Do not get dirt, sa nd, liquids, or o ther fore[...]

RQT7482 4 IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INSTR UCTION S Read these operating in struction s carefully b ef ore using the unit. Follow the safety inst ructions on the unit an d the applica ble saf ety in struction s listed bel o w. K eep these operating ins tructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructio ns. 2) K eep these instructions. 3) Heed [...]

RQT7482 5 Discs that can be pla yed This operating inst ruction manu al uses the following icons such as [RAM ] . § A process that allows play on co mpatible equipm ent. ≥ I t may not be possible to play the above discs de pending of the type of dis c used or cond ition of the reco rding. Discs that cannot be play ed ≥ D VD-Video other tha n r[...]

RQT7482 6 Accessories Use num bers indicate d in parenthe ses when aski ng for replaceme nt par ts. The incl uded AC power suppl y cord and AC ada ptor are for use w ith this uni t only . Do not us e them with other equ ipment. (For U .S.A. ) T o order access ories con tact 1-8 00-332-5368 or the website (http://www.pasc.panasonic.com). (For Ca nad[...]

RQT7482 7 2 The remote contro l Insert the button-type bat ter y (inc l uded) Range of use 3 Adjustin g the LCD angle Whe n movi ng the u nit Close the LCD . Don’t hold by the LCD . 3 12 _ fa cing up Lithium b atter y: CR2025 Bottom 30 ˚ 30˚ S E A R C H E N T E R O F F M E N U R E T U R N T O P M E N U D I S P L A Y VOL O N A . S U R R O U N D [...]

RQT7482 8 Pla y If the d isc cont ains both audio dat a (WMA/MP 3) and JP EG, select either s etting from “Mi xed Disc–Audio & Stills” ( ➜ page 20). ≥ Whi le sto pped, the unit au toma tica lly tu rns off once 15 min utes (aft er app ro ximat ely 5 minu tes w hen using t he batter y pack) have elapsed . ≥ Discs continue to rotate wh[...]

RQT7482 9 Remote control operations Search T ur n the s huttle dial . Release the shuttle dial t o return to norm al pla y . Slow pl ay T ur n the s huttle dial w hile paused . Press [ 1 , ON ] to retu rn to no rma l play . [VCD] [ 5 ] only . Menu oper ation Use [ 3 42 1 ] to select an item and press [ENTER] to confirm. Frame b y Frame While pau se[...]

RQT7482 10 Useful funct ions Repeat play § Can only be used with discs that s how the elapse d time display . F or JP EG, you can use ev en if t here is no elapsed time display . Repe at pla y betwee n tw o desired points ( ➜ page 17, A-B repeat pl a y). Select a gr oup and play [DVD-A] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [DVD-A] Play all gr oups ( ➜ page 12, [...]

RQT7482 11 Subtitles [RAM] (On/Off only) [DVD-V] [VCD] (SVCD only) On/Off Use [ 1 ] to sel ect “ON/OF F” ( [DVD-V] [VCD] ), and change usi ng [ 3 4 ] . [RAM] ( Only di scs that cont ain subti tle infor mation) Subtitl e informati on cannot be recorded using Panasonic D VD Re corders. Adjusting t he position/ brightness [DVD-V] Using [ 2 1 ] to [...]

RQT7482 12 Changing the play sequences [R emotecon trolonly ] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] All gr oup ( [DVD-A] ) > Progr am > Random ^==== No rmal pla y !===n ≥ T o p la y a H ighMA T disc using Pro gram/Random play , select “Disable” from “HighMA T” ( ➜ page 20) . All group pla y [DVD-A] Progr am play (Max. 32 items)[...]

RQT7482 13 RAM disc play [RAM ] § Y ou canno t edit titles or playlists on t his unit. Selecting pr ograms to play (DIRECT NA VIGA TO R) ≥ T o can cel the menu , press [T OP MENU] . Playlist play § Only for discs created with playlists ≥ T o can cel the menu , press [MENU] . Pla ying a H ighMA T TM CD [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] Selec t “Enabl e” [...]

RQT7482 14 WMA/MP3/JPEG/CD T ext pla y [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] [CD] (CD te xt only) ≥ If the d isc contain s both audio data (WMA /MP3) and JPEG, selec t either se tting from “Mixed Disc–Audio & Stills” ( ➜ pag e 20). ≥ Refer to page 24 rega rding play limitati ons on th is unit and c reation of files on a computer. Viewing track informa[...]

RQT7482 15 Operat ing with On-Screen Menu Icons Disc i nfo rmat ion T o start f r om a specific i tem T o start fr om a spec ific tim e [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] Changes to the el apsed time or the remaining time [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VC D] [CD] Elap sed pla y time (Display only) [VCD] (SVCD only) [WMA ] [MP3] T r ack number /t otal numb er of tracks [...]

RQT7482 16 Operating w ith On-Scr een Menu Icons Check ing the play status (Pr ogress indicator) Ma in un it in fo rma tion Display menu 4:3 A spec t [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [JPEG] Select how to sho w images made f or 4:3 aspect scree ns on a 16:9 aspect tele vision . Normal: laterally stretches i mages made f or a 4:3 screen. A uto: exp ands s[...]

RQT7482 17 Pla y men u Picture menu A udio menu Repe at pla y betwe en two po ints (A-B repeat pl ay) [RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD ] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] Pre ss [ENTER] at the starting point/ending point. T o cancel, press [EN TER] again. Repeat play ( ➜ page 10) Play mo de (Display only) [D VD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] --- : No rmal pl ay ALL:[...]

RQT7482 18 Changing the play er settings ≥ Referring to pages 18 t o 20, chan ge as requi red. ≥ Underl ined item s are the factor y presets. ≥ The sett ings rema in intact eve n if y ou swi tch the unit to standb y . ≥ T o r eturn to the previous screen, press [RETURN] . ≥ T o fin ish the SETUP menu, press [SETUP] . ≥ While stop ped, t[...]

RQT7482 19 Video A udio TV Aspect Choose th e setting to suit your television and preference. ≥ 4:3 Pan&Scan: Re gular aspe ct tele visio n (4:3) The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen (unless pr ohibited by t he disc). ≥ 4:3 Lette rbox: Regular aspe ct television (4:3 ) Widescre en picture is shown in the l [...]

RQT7482 20 Changing the pla yer settings Display Other s Menu Lang uage ≥ English ≥ F ranç ais ≥ Español On-Screen Mes sages ≥ On ≥ Off High MA T Selects the play method for HighMA T discs ≥ Enabl e : Plays as HighM A T ≥ Disab le: Plays as WMA/MP3/JPEG Mixed Di sc–Audio & St ills Selects the file format to play ≥ Audio (MP3[...]

RQT7482 21 Using this unit wi th other equipm ent T ur n off all equipme nt before connec tion and re ad the appro priate operating inst ructions. Enjoying with 5.1ch audio ≥ Change “PCM Digita l Output ”, “Dolby Digita l”, and “D TS Digital Surround” ( ➜ page 19). ≥ [DVD-A] Output will be only 2 channels. Enjoying stere o audio T[...]

RQT7482 22 Battery pack T ur n the unit o ff before detaching/ attaching the b atter y pack. Built-in battery pac k For replacemen t: CGR-H6 04 (A vailable from P anason ic dealer s) Optional batt er y pac k (CGP-H501) ≥ Use tog ether with t he built-in ba ttery pack ( ➜ above). ≥ Attach th e optional batter y pack to the main unit an d charg[...]

RQT7482 23 Appro ximate recharging and play times (Hour s) ≥ The tim es indicated above ma y differ dep ending on use. ≥ Times for whe n used alon g with the o ptional batte ry p ack ( ➜ page 22) ar e in paren thesis. ≥ T o cha nge the LC D brightn ess ( ➜ page 11 ). When not using f or long periods of time ≥ Remove the batter y pack ( [...]

RQT7482 24 Creating files on a co mputer [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] Folders and fil es created on a compute r are displayed as grou p names and t rack/picture name s on this unit. ≥ Discs must confor m to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 ( e xcept f or extended forma ts). ≥ This unit is co mpatible with multi-session but if there are a lot of sessions it takes mor[...]

RQT7482 25 Freque ntly asked questions Reference p ages are show n in paren theses. What kind of equipm ent is necessa ry to en joy 5.1ch audio? Conn ect to an A V ampl ifier (tha t has 5.1ch au dio output ter minals) displaying the Dolby Digital/DTS logo. (21) [DVD-A] : This unit plays D VD-Audio in 2 channels. Y ou cannot play multi ch annel surr[...]

RQT7482 26 T r oubleshoot ing guide Before reque sting ser vice, make the following ch ecks . If you a re in doub t about some of the check points, or if the re medies in dicated in the cha rt d o not solve the problem, see “P roduct informat ion” on page 31 for assis tance. The following do not indicat e malfunction. ≥ Sound from the A C ada[...]

RQT7482 27 No resp onse when any buttons pr essed. ≥ Some discs p rohibit cer tain op erations. ≥ If there is no respo nse at all, the un it ma y have been a ff ected b y lig htning or stat ic elec trici ty . T urn the un it off and on ag ain. A lternat ive ly , tur n the unit o ff , disco nnect the po wer sou rce (AC or batter y pack), reconne[...]

RQT7482 28 T roubles hooting guide The LC D is dark. ≥ Adjust the b rightness. (11) Pict ure di storted. ≥ Some disruption i s norma l during SEARCH. Menu not dis played corre ctly . ≥ Restor e the zoom ratio to k 1.00. (16) ≥ Set the subtitle pos ition to 0 . (11) ≥ Set “4 :3 Aspect” in D isplay Menu to “Nor mal”. (16) No pic tur[...]

RQT7482 29 Maintenance T o cl ean this u nit, wi pe with a soft, dry c loth. ≥ Use eyeglass clea ner to remove stubbor n dir t from the LCD . ≥ Nev er use alcohol, pa int thinner or benzine to clean thi s unit. Maintena nce of the lens ≥ Remove dust carefully with an air blower fo r cam era lenses (optional). ≥ Recomm ended product: Lens cl[...]

RQT7482 30 Limited W arrant y (ONL Y FOR U .S.A.) P anasonic Consumer El ectr onics Compa ny , Divis ion of Mats ushita Ele ctric Corpo ration of America One P anasonic W ay Secaucus , New Jer sey 07094 P anaso nic Sales Compan y , Divi sion o f Matsus hita Electric of Puer to Rico, Inc., Av e. 65 de In f anter ía, Km. 9 .5 San Gabriel Ind ustrial[...]

RQT7482 31 F1003 Pr oduct Service 1. Damag e requiring service —The unit should be ser viced by qualified ser vice personnel if: (a) The AC power supp ly cord or AC adaptor has been dam aged; or (b) Object s or liqui ds hav e gotte n into the u nit; or (c) The un it has been e xpose d to rain; or (d) The un it does not operate nor mally o r exhib[...]

RQT7482 32 Specifications ∫ Main un it Discs p layed: D VD- RAM (D VD-VR format) D VD-Vi deo , D VD-Audio Music CD [CD-DA (CD-TEXT compatible)] Video C D CD-R/CD-RW [CD-D A (CD-TEXT compatible), Video CD , MP3, WMA, JPEG, Hig hMA T Le ve l 2 (A udio and Im age)] D VD-R (finalized as D VD-Video) Signal system: NTSC LCD scree n: 9 q α -Si, TFT wid[...]

RQT7482 33 C 2004 Ma tsushita Elec tric Industr ial Co., Ltd. Printed in Japan Usef ul func tion guide Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Matsushita El ectric Corpor ation of Americ a One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 0709 4 http://ww w .pana sonic.com Panasonic Sales Compan y , Division of Matsushita Electric of Puer to Rico[...]