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Panasonic DVD-S1 manual

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  • Page 1

    Operating Instructions DVD/CD PLAYER Model No . DVD-S1 See page 5 for details. If you have any questions contact 1-800-211-PANA(7262) The warranty can be found on page 17. La referencia rápida en español se puede encontrar en la página 19. P MULTI-FORMAT PLAYBACK Getting started Operations Reference RQTC0074-P DVD-Video/Video CD/CD sold on the m[...]

  • Page 2

    RQTC0074 2 Accessories T able of contents Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely . Please keep this man ual for future reference . Getting started Accessories .................................................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    RQTC0074 3 CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO [...]

  • Page 4

    RQTC0074 4 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Product Service 1) Read these instructions. 2) K eep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follo w all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water . 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not b lock an y v entilation openings. Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instr uctions. [...]

  • Page 5

    RQTC0074 5 Discs that can be play ed Discs that can be played Commercial discs Disc Indicated in these instructions by Remarks Logo DVD-Video DVD-V High quality movie and music discs Video CD VCD Including SVCD (Conforming to IEC62107) CD CD Music discs Discs that cannot be played DVD-Audio, DVD-RAM, Version 1.0 of DVD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, C[...]

  • Page 6

    RQTC0074 6 N I O I D U A L R T N E N O P M O C N I O E D I V N I O I D U A L R O E D I V N I O E D I V S N I STEP 1 Connection to a television Do not place the unit on ampliers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit. Do not connect through the video cassette recorder. Due to copy guard protection, the picture ma y not dis[...]

  • Page 7

    RQTC0074 7 COAXIAL IN STEP 1 Connection to a television STEP 2 The remote control Amplier with a built-in decoder or a decod er-amplier combination Coaxial cable Enjoying multi-channel surround sound n Change “DOWN SAMPLING”, “DOLBY DIGITAL” and “DTS” ( è page 14, “AUDIO” tab). Connect the AC power supply cord last n Conservi[...]

  • Page 8

    RQTC0074 8 Basic play Power ON. Open the disc tray. Load the disc. Load double-sided discs so the label for the side you want to play is facing up. • Start play. Remote control sensor Skip Press [ u i ] to skip chapters or tracks. • Stop The position is memorized when “RESUME STOP” is displayed on your television screen. Press [ q ] (PLAY) [...]

  • Page 9

    RQTC0074 9 Basic play Playing MP3/JPEG discs MP3 JPEG Frame-by-frame (during pause) DVD-V VCD On-screen item select VCD forward direction only • Disc menu DVD-V Shows a disc top menu. DVD-V Shows a disc menu. VCD with playbac k control Shows a disc menu. Basic play Playing MP3/JPEG discs ENTER T OP MENU MENU RETURN While the menu is displayed Pre[...]

  • Page 10

    RQTC0074 1 0 T 1 TIME 0 : 05 Con venient functions Convenient functions Skipping about one minute forward DVD-V (Except 4 R/ 4 RW) Convenient when you want to skip commercials etc. During play, press [CM SKIP]. This may not w ork depending on the play position. • Quick replay (Only when the elapsed play time can be displa yed) DVD-V (Except 4 R/ [...]

  • Page 11

    RQTC0074 1 1 Changing the play sequences Changing the play sequences Program play (up to 20 items) 1. While stopped, press [PLAY MODE] several times to select “  PROGRAM”. When playing a disc with both MP3 and JPEG recorded, select “MUSIC PROGRAM” for MP3 or “PICTURE PROGRAM” for JPEG pictures. You cannot set both “MUSIC PROG[...]

  • Page 12

    RQTC0074 1 2 Using On-Screen Menus On-Screen Menu 1 On-Screen Menu 2 1 2 3 4 Press. Select the item. Make the settings. Press to exit. Select Select Using On-Screen Menus Items shown differ depending on the type of software. Audio Motion picture Press [ e r ] to select the soundtrack. VCD CD Press [ e r ] to select “L”, “R”, “L 4 R”or ?[...]

  • Page 13

    RQTC0074 1 3 “VIDEO” tab SETTING STATE Display the current setting of the items below TV ASPECT Choose the setting to suit your television and preference. To select how to show images made for 16:9 aspect screens on a 4:3 aspect television. 4:3PAN&SCAN 4:3LETTERBOX 4:3ZOOM To select how to show images made for 4:3 aspect screens on a 16:9 a[...]

  • Page 14

    RQTC0074 1 4 Changing the play er settings “AUDIO” tab SETTING STATE Display the current setting of the items below DOWN SAMPLING Check the digital input limitations of the equipment you connect using COAXIAL terminal and select the maximum sampling frequency of PCM digital output. ON: When connected to equipment compatible with 44.1 or 48 kHz [...]

  • Page 15

    RQTC0074 1 5 T roub leshooting guide Power No power. Insert the AC power supply cord securely into the household AC outlet. (7) • The unit is automatically switched to the standby mode. When “AUTO POWER OFF” is set to “ON”, the unit automatically switches to standby after approximately 30 minutes in the stop mode. (14) • No operation No[...]

  • Page 16

    RQTC0074 1 6 T roubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide/Tips for making data discs Sound incorrect Sound distorted. Set Advanced Surround to “OFF”. (10) • Piercing noise comes from the speakers. If you have connected a digital amplier which does not include decoder, be sure to set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “PCM” and set “DTS” to “[...]

  • Page 17

    RQTC0074 1 7 Limited Warranty Limited W arranty Panasonic Consumer Electr onics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One P anasonic W ay Secaucus , New Jerse y 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. A ve . 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puer to Rico 00985 P anasonic Pr oducts Limited W arranty L[...]

  • Page 18

    RQTC0074 1 8 Maintenance Maintenance/Specications Signal system: NTSC Operating temperature range: 4 5 to 4 35 o C Operating humidity range: 5 to 90 % RH (no condensation) Discs played [8 cm (3 ") or 12 cm (5 ")]: (1) DVD (DVD-Video) (2) DVD-R (DVD-Video, MP3 ] 2, 4 , JPEG ] 3, 4 ) (3) DVD-R DL (DVD-Video) (4) DVD-RW (DVD-Video, MP3 ] [...]

  • Page 19

    RQTC0074 1 9 Referencia rápida en español Referencia rápida en español N I O I D U A L R O E D I V N I A una toma de CAConecte el cable de alimentación de CA el último n Cable de alimentación de CA (incluido) A una toma de CA AC IN Televisor n Cable de audio/vídeo (incluido) Conexión Reproducción básica [ 8 POWER] Encienda. [ ; OPEN/CLOS[...]

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    © 2006 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Printed in China RQTC0074-P H0206HM0 Main feature index (Reference pages are sho wn in parentheses.) ENTER MENU TOP MENU FUNCTIONS RETURN ZOOM REPLA Y QUICK SETUP SLOW/SEARCH PLA Y ST OP SKIP P AUSE QUICK OSD SURROUND AD V ANCED CM SKIP MODE PLA Y As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Panasonic has determine[...]