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RQT9038- B EG Operating Instructions Blu-ra y Disc Pla yer Model N o . DMP-BD30 Dear customer Thank you for purc hasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, oper ating or adjusting this pr oduct, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future refe[...]
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2 RQT9038 Caution f or A C Mains Lead (For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland) For y our safety , please read the f ollowing te xt carefully . This appliance is supplied with a m oulded three pin m ains plug for your safety and conv enience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in t his plug. Should the fuse need to be r eplaced please ensure that t h[...]
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Getting started 3 RQT903 8 T ab le of contents Caution for AC Ma ins Lead ................ ............. . 2 Safety preca utions ................. ............. .............. 2 Accessory infor mation ................ .................... . 3 Disc and card information ..... ............. .............. 4 Using rem ote control ............. ........[...]
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4 RQT9038 Disc and car d inf ormation This chart shows the different type of retail/commercial discs you can use, and also includes the industry-standard logos t hat should appear on the discs and/or packaging. This chart shows the different type of discs recorded with DVD re corders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc. that you can use. Th[...]
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5 RQT903 8 This chart shows the different type of ca rds recorded with Panasonic High Definition Video Camera or personal com puters, etc. that you can use. § Including miniSD C ard and microSD Card ≥ When using from 4 GB to 16 GB SD cards, only SD cards t hat display the SDHC logo can be used. ≥ This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards th[...]
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6 RQT9038 Connection From the list bel ow , please choose the connection met hod that fits your TV viewing enviro nmen t best. ≥ If y ou connect to a television using an included Audio/Video cable > A ≥ If y ou connect to an HDMI ( > 32) compatible television > B ≥ If you connect to an HD MI compatible television and an HDMI compatib[...]
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7 RQT903 8 C Connecting to an HDMI compatible televisi on and HDMI compatible ampli fier/receiver When connected to a compatible amplifi er/receiver , you can enj o y surround sound recorded with Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby T r ueHD or DTS-HD. NOT E TIPS NECESSAR Y SETTINGS ≥ “HDMI V ideo Mode” and “HD MI Audio Output” : “On” ( > 24)[...]
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8 RQT9038 Connecting an amplifier/receiver (e xcluding HDMI connection) F With 5. 1ch A UD IO OUT When connected to a compatible amplifier/receiver using the 5.1ch A UDIO OUT terminals, you can enjo y surround sound. NOT E NECESSAR Y SETTINGS ≥ “Speaker” : “Multi-Channel” ( > 24) ≥ 7.1 channel disc i s mix ed down to 5.1 channel audi[...]
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9 RQT903 8 Contr ol reference guide ! T ur n the unit on and off ( > 10) @ TV operat ion butt ons ( > 10) Y ou ca n operat e the TV through the u nit’ s rem ote con tro l. [ Í TV] : T ur n the televisio n on a nd off [A V] : Switc h the inpu t channe l [ WX CH] : C hannel s elect [ ij V OL] : Adjust the vo lu me # Open or close the disc tr[...]
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10 RQT9038 Easy Se tting After connecting your new player and pressing the st andby/on butt o n, a screen for the basic settings will appea r. Setting the tele vision and receiver operation You can operat e the TV or receiver us ing the unit’s remot e control. Pr eparat ion T urn on t he television and sele ct the ap propriate video input on the [...]
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11 RQT903 8 Basic pla y (Pla ying video contents) Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in t hese operating instructions. Prepar ation Turn on the t elevision and select the appropriate video input on the television. A V 1 V OL RE-MASTER SKIP SLO W /SEARCH ST A TUS FU N CTIO N S ABC D RETUR N A UDIO MUTI N G P[...]
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12 RQT9038 Other operations during pla y (These functions ma y not work depending on the disc.) Stop The stopped position is memorized. Resume pla y function Press [ 1 ] (PLA Y) to restart from this posit ion. ≥ The position is cleared if the tray is opened or you press [ ∫ ] sev eral times to display “ST OP” on unit’ s display . ≥ [CD][...]
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13 RQT903 8 Different kinds of pl a ybac k f or BD-Video [BD-V] Some discs permit a variety of interactive func tions in addition to the ordinary playback operation. Showing P op-up menu The P op-up menu is a special featur e avail able with some BD-Video discs. This menu ma y vary with discs. F or the operating metho d, refer to the instructions f[...]
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14 RQT9038 Chapter pla yback [DVD- VR ] 1 Inser t a dis c ( > 11). 2 While “Title V iew” screen is displayed Press [ 3 , 4 ] to sele ct the tit le and press [OPTIO N]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Chapt er View” and press [OK]. 4 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to sele ct the chap ter and pr ess [OK]. Pla y ing still pictures [JPEG] You can play still p[...]
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15 RQT903 8 Useful functions during still picture play Start S lide Sh ow Y ou can display still pictures one by one at a constant inter val. BD-RE, D VD-RAM 1 While the “Album Vi ew” screen is display ed Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the album and press [OPTION]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to s elect “Star t S lide Show” and press [OK]. ≥ Y o[...]
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16 RQT9038 Pla y ing DivX videos [DivX] DivX Video-on-De mand (VOD) content is encr ypted for copyright protection. In order to play DivX VOD content on this unit, you first need to regis ter the unit. Follo w the on line instructions f or purchasing DivX V OD content to enter the unit’ s registration code and register the unit. For more informat[...]
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17 RQT903 8 Pla ying m usic [CD] [M P3] Sho wing FUNCTIONS menu Y ou can play generally av ailable music CD or MP3 files recorded onto a CD -R/R W . 1 Inser t a disc. ( > 11) ≥ If a disc containing data in different file formats is inser ted, the file select ion menu may be display ed. Pres s [ 3 , 4 ] to sele ct “MP3” and press [OK ]. 2 P[...]
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18 RQT9038 About MP3/JPEG/DivX files Structure of M P3, still p ictures (JPEG ) and DivX folders You can play MP3, still pictures (JPEG) and Div X with this unit by making folders on disc as shown ( D right). ≥ F older str ucture created on a D V D-RAM, BD -RE or an SD card is not display ed. MP3 files and folder s in CD-R/RW Prefix with 3-digit [...]
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19 RQT903 8 Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HD A VI Control TM ”) If you connect this unit to a TV that has “HD A VI Co ntrol 2” or “HD A VI Control 3” function with an HD MI cable , you can operate this unit using the f ollowing b uttons on the TV remote control. [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ], [OK], [RETURN], [EXIT], [OPTION] and colour[...]
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20 RQT9038 Changing settings with the on-screen men u On-screen menu operations 1 Press [DISPLA Y]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the menu an d pr ess [ 1 ]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the item a nd press [ 1 ]. 4 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the settin g. NO TE TIPS ≥ Depending on the condition of the unit (pla y ing, stopped, etc.) and disc content[...]
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21 RQT903 8 Menu s Ite ms Setti ngs and details Play Repeat Play (Only when the elapsed time is being displa yed on the unit ’s display .) Select s the item wh ich you want to repea t. The item s displayed differ depending on the type of disc . ≥ All trac ks All track s ≥ Chapter Chapter ≥ Playlists Playlist ≥ Title T itl e ≥ One trac k[...]
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22 RQT9038 Changing the unit’ s settings Change the unit’s s ettings if necessa ry. The s ettings remain intact e ven if you s witch the unit to st andby. Underlined items are the f ac tory presets. Setup menu operations 1 While stopped Press [SETUP]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the me nu and press [OK]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to selec t the item an[...]
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23 RQT903 8 (Contin ued on the next page) “Sound” Dynamic Range Compression [BD-V] [AVCHD ] [DVD-V] [DivX] (Dolby Digital, Dolb y Digital Plus and Dolby T rueHD only) Change the dy namic range ( > 32) f or late night viewing. ≥ On ≥ Off Digital A udio Output ≥ Press [OK] to show the follo wing settings. Priority setting ≥ Select prio[...]
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24 RQT9038 “Dis play” On-screen Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically . ≥ A utomatic ≥ Off On-screen Language Choose the language f or these m enus and on-s creen messages. ≥ Englis h ≥ Fr a n ç a i s ≥ Español ≥ Deutsch ≥ Italiano ≥ Nederlands Screen Saver Function This is to prevent burn-in on the sc [...]
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25 RQT903 8 When connecting to an amplifier/receiver to enjoy multi-channel surround sound, use t he following settings on this unit if they cannot be set on the amplifier/receiver. The settings are not ef fective when outputting bitstream s ignals. § Surround back channel is enabled only when the unit is connected to an amplifier/receiv er suppor[...]
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26 RQT9038 Frequentl y asked questions Setup Pag e What do I need to play mult i channel surround sound? ≥ Connect the appropr iate amplifier/receiver to the HDMI t erminal, the DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT termi nal (OPTICAL, COAXIAL), or the 5.1ch A UDIO OUT ter minal on this unit. 7, 8 How do I set t his unit to play 7.1ch surround sound? ≥ After con[...]
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27 RQT903 8 T r oubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions i ndicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult y our dealer for instructions. The f ollo wing do not indicat e a pro blem wit h this unit : ≥ Regular disc rotating sounds. ≥[...]
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28 RQT9038 TV screen and video Pa g e Sound HDMI connec tions (Conti nued on the next p a ge) The images from this unit do not appear on the television. Picture is d istorted . ≥ Make sure that the tel evision is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal, S VIDEO OUT terminal, COMPONENT V IDEO OUT t erminals or HDMI A V OU T ter minal on this unit. ≥[...]
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29 RQT903 8 HDMI connections (continued) Pag e Card Other diffic ulties with pla ybac k When other P anasonic products respond to this remote control Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote cont rol (the tw o must m atch) if you plac e other Panaso nic produc ts c lose together. When pla ying D VD-Video us ing progressive out[...]
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30 RQT9038 Messa g es The following messages or service numbers appear on the television or unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use. Disc and car d handling Clean dis cs Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dr y . Disc and card handling prec autions ≥ Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent scratches or f[...]
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31 RQT903 8 Specifications Signal system: PA L / N T S C Operating temperature range: i 5 to i 35 o C Operati ng humidity ra nge: 10 to 80 % RH ( no condensation) Play able disc: BD-Video BD-ROM: V ersion 2 BD-RE: V ersion 3 (Single La yer , Dual Lay er), JPEG* 6 BD-R V ersion 2 (Single Lay er , Dual Lay er) D VD- RAM:D VD Video Recording format, A[...]
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32 RQT9038 Glossar y A VCHD A V CHD is a new f or mat (standard) for high definit ion video cameras that can be used to record and pla y high-resolution HD images. BD-J Some BD-Video discs contain Jav a applications, and t hese applications are called BD-J. Y ou can enjoy v ar ious interactiv e feat u res in addition t o playing normal video . Bits[...]
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Reference 33 RQT903 8 Information on Disposal f or Users of W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the produc ts and/or accompanying documents m eans t hat used electrical and electron ic products should not be mixe d with general household w aste. For proper treatment, recov ery and recycling, please take [...]
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34 RQT9038 CA UTION! THIS PR ODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTM ENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PR O CEDURES O THER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADI A T ION EXPOSURE. DO NO T OPEN COVERS AND DO NO T REP AIR Y O URSELF . REF ER SER VICING TO QU ALIFIED PERSO NNEL. W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK [...]
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Reference 35 RQT903 8 SUOMI NORSK V AROIT US! LAITTEEN KÄ YTT ÄMINEN MUULLA KUIN T ÄSSÄ KÄ YTT ÖOHJEESSA MAINITULLA T A V ALLA SAA TT AA AL TIST AA KÄ YTT ÄJÄN TUR V ALLISUUSLUOKAN 1 YLITT Ä V ÄL LE NÄKYMÄ TTÖMÄLLE LASERSÄ TEIL YLLE. VA R O I T U S : V ÄHENNÄ TULIP AL ON, SÄHKÖISKUN T AI LAITTEISTON V AHINGOI TTUMISEN V AARAA ?[...]
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Index A Ang le . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Audio Attribu te . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20, 22 AVC HD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]