Panasonic DP-UB450, DP-UB159, DP-UB150 User Manual

Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc™ Player

Model No.

DP-UB450

DP-UB159
DP-UB150

Firmware updates

Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s rmware to ensure

that our customers are enjoying the latest technology.

Panasonic recommends updating your rmware as soon as you
are notied.
For details, refer to “Firmware updates” (
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)



15) or

Thank you for purchasing this product.

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

Model number sufx “EB” denotes UK model.

EB

TQBS0337

Precautions

WARNING

Unit

To reduce the risk of re, electric shock or product damage,

y

Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or

splashing.

y

Do not place objects lled with liquids, such as vases, on

this unit.

y

Use the recommended accessories.

y

Do not remove covers.

y

Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to

qualied service personnel.

y

Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit.

y

Do not place heavy items on this unit.

AC adaptor

o reduce the risk of re, electric shock or product damage,

T

y

Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the

voltage printed on this unit.

y

Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet.

y

Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead.

y

Do not handle the plug with wet hands.

y

Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the

plug.

y

Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.

The mains plug is the disconnecting device.

Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from

the socket outlet immediately

Small object

Keep the batteries out of reach of children to prevent
swallowing.

.

Batteries

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and
may cause a re.

y

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the type recommended by the

manufacturer

y

When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local

authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of

disposal.

y

Do not mix old and new batteries or dif

same time.

y

Do not heat or expose to ame.

y

Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct
sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows

closed.

y

Do not take apart or short circuit.

y

Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.

y

Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled of

Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote

control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

AC adaptor

The AC adaptor operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V.
But obtain a suitable plug adaptor if the plug does not t the
AC mains socket.

.

ferent types at the

f.

CAUTION

Unit

y

This unit utilizes a laser
or performance of procedures other than those specied
herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

y

Do not place sources of naked ames, such as lighted

candles, on this unit.

y

This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile

telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please

increase separation between this unit and the mobile

telephone.

y

This unit is intended for use in moderate climates.

y

Some portions of this unit may become hot during use.

When moving or cleaning this unit, disconnect the

mains lead and wait for 3 minutes or longer.

Placement

Place this unit on an even surface.

To reduce the risk of re, electric shock or product damage,

y

Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in
cabinet or in another conned space. Ensure this unit is
well ventilated.

y

Do not obstruct this unit’
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.

y

Do not place the unit on ampliers/receivers or equipment
that may become hot.

y

Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, high
temperatures, high humidity

. Use of controls or adjustments

AC

s ventilation openings with

The heat can damage the unit.

, and excessive vibration.

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Restriction on use of
unauthorized copied content

This unit adopts the following technology for copyright

protection.
Cinavia Notice

This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of
unauthorized copies of some commercially-produced lm and
videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an
unauthorized copy is detected, a message will be displayed
and playback or copying will be interrupted.

More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the
Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at

http://www.cinavia.com. To request additional information
about Cinavia by mail, send a postcard with your mailing

address to:

Cinavia Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San
Diego, CA, 92138, USA.

To dispose or transfer this
unit

The unit may keep the user settings information in the unit. If
you discard this unit either by disposal or transfer, then follow

the procedure to return all the settings to the factory presets

to delete the user settings. ( 28, “To return all settings to
the factory preset.”)

y

The operation history may be recorded in the memory of

this unit.

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries
Only for European Union and countries with
recycling systems

These symbols on the products, packaging, and/

or accompanying documents mean that used
electrical and electronic products and batteries

must not be mixed with general household waste.

For proper treatment, recovery and recycling

of old products and used batteries, please take

them to applicable collection points in accordance

with your national legislation.
By disposing of them correctly, you will help

to save valuable resources and prevent any
potential negative effects on human health and
the environment.
For more information about collection and
recycling, please contact your local municipality.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal

of this waste, in accordance with national

legislation.

Note for the battery symbol (bottom
symbol):

This symbol might be used in combination with a
chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the
requirement set by the Directive for the chemical

involved.

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Table of contents

Precautions.................. 2

Getting Started

Accessories .................

Unit and media care ...........5

Playable media............... 6

Control reference guide

Connecting to a

TV

Connecting to an amplier/

receiver

....................11

........

........... 10

Connecting to the network ..... 13

Settings.................... 14

Playback

HOME menu

................ 16

Playback................... 16

Home Network feature . . . . . . . . 19

“HDMI CEC” ................20

Option menu................ 21

Reference

To enjoy Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc featured with
High Dynamic Range (HDR)

If you see a message about High Dynamic

Range (HDR) compatible issue while an Ultra
HD Blu-ray Disc is played back, please check

5

your TV settings as follows.

An example of the message:
“This player is not connected to a High Dynamic
Range (HDR) compatible TV.”

8

When you use a Panasonic

1)
compatible with 4K/High Dynamic Range
(HDR) and was released in 2015 or later,
enable the HDR setting of the TV. (This

setting may not be available depending on

the TV. Refer to the operating instructions of
the TV for details.)

2) If you use a TV not from Panasonic,
compatible with 4K and High Dynamic
Range (HDR), please refer to the operating
instructions of the TV.

3) When you play a High Dynamic Range (HDR)
disc on a TV without High Dynamic Range
(HDR) capability, the disc can be played back
(in non-HDR quality) even if the message

appears.

TV that is

Setup menu

roubleshooting guide ........

T

................

23
28

Specications ...............33

Licenses ................... 36

PRIVACY POLICY (excerpt)

Panasonic Corporation, a company having its registered ofce of 1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma City, Osaka 571-8501, Japan,

automatically collects personal data such as IP address and/or Device ID from your device as soon as you connect it to the

Internet. We do this to protect our customers and the integrity of our Service as well as to protect the rights or property of

Panasonic.

You have a right of access, rectication and objection to in certain circumstances, a right of erasure, restriction of processing,
data portability and a right to object to other forms of processing. If you wish to exercise any of the above rights and/or wish to
know more about the processing of your personal data in this context, please refer to the full text of our privacy policy displayed

at the support page of your device, http://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/global/cs/bd/privacy/ or contact our customer

communications/support number or address described in the Pan European Guarantee included in your device box to send
you the full text of our privacy policy.

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Getting Started

Getting Started

Accessories

Check the supplied accessories before using this

unit.

1 Remote control

(N2QAYA000205)

2 Batteries for remote control
1 AC adaptor

(TXH0009DA)



y

Product numbers are provided in these operating

instructions correct as of February 2019.
These may be subject to change.

y

Do not use

y

Do not use any other

Using the remote control

Insert the batteries to the terminal so that it (+ and
‒) matches those in the remote control.

Point it at the remote control signal sensor on this

unit. (

AC adaptor with other equipment.

AC adaptors except the supplied one.

1

2

R03/LR03, AAA

(Alkaline or manganese batteries)

9)



3

Unit and media care

Clean this unit with a soft, dry

cloth

y

Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to

clean this unit.

y

Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully

read the instructions that came with the cloth.

This unit’s lens

Use the lens cleaner (not supplied) to clean the

unit’s lens.

Clean discs

DO

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry with a

dry cloth.

Disc handling precautions

y

Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent

scratches or ngerprints on the disc.

y

Do not attach labels or stickers to discs.

y

Do not use disc cleaning sprays, benzine,
thinner

, static electricity prevention liquids or

any other solvent.

y

Do not use the following discs:
– Discs with exposed adhesive from removed

stickers or labels (rented discs, etc.).

– Discs that are badly warped or cracked.

– Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart

shapes.

DO NOT

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Getting Started

BD

BD

DVD

BD

DVD

CD

Playable media

Device Media markings Device types Contents format

BD

DVD

Ultra HD Blu-ray

BD-Video Video

BD-RE

BD-RE DL

BD-R

BD-R DL

DVD-Video Video

DVD-R

DVD-R DL

DVD-RW

— +R/+RW/+R DL

Music CD Music [CD-DA]

*1*2

Video

Video,
MKV, MP4, MPEG2,
JPEG, MPO,
AAC, AIFF , ALAC,
DSD (DFF, DSF),
FLAC, MP3, WAV,
WMA

Video, A VCHD,
MKV, MP4, MPEG2,
JPEG, MPO,
AAC, AIFF , ALAC,
DSD (DFF, DSF),
FLAC, MP3, WAV,
WMA

Video, A VCHD

CD

—

USB

y

See pages 7 and 33 for more information on the types of content

*1 See “Enjoying Ultra HD Blu-ray” (

*2

Unless otherwise indicated, BD-V

—

18)



ideo content includes Ultra HD Blu-ray content in these operating instructions.

CD-R

CD-RW

USB devices

(up to 4 TB)

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MKV, MP4, MPEG2,
JPEG, MPO,
AAC, AIFF , ALAC,
FLAC, MP3,
Music [CD-DA], WAV,
WMA

AVCHD, AVCHD 3D,
MKV, MP4, MPEG2,
JPEG, MPO,
AAC, AIFF , ALAC,
DSD (DFF, DSF),
FLAC, MP3, WAV,
WMA

that can be played.

Getting Started

Types of discs that cannot be

played by this unit

Any other disc that is not specically

supported or previously described.

y

DVD-RAM

y

Super

Audio CD

y

Photo CD

y

DVD-Audio

y

V

ideo CD and Super Video CD

y

HD DVD

Region management information

The unit can play back BD-Video/DVD-Video
discs of the following regions codes, including
“ALL”:
Example: BD-Video DVD-Video

2

Finalize

Any DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and CD-R/

RW that are recorded by a recorder need to be

nalized by the recorder to play on this unit.

Please refer to the recorder’s instructions.

BD-Video

y

This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby

Digital Plus, Dolby

Resolution Audio and DTS-HD

®

TrueHD, DTS-HD

®

Master Audio)

adopted in BD-Video.

y

UB150

If “Dolby Audio” is set to “PCM” and “DTS
Neo:6” is set to “Off”, the maximum possible

number of Dolby

®

sound is 2 ch PCM. ( 24)

3D

3D videos and 3D still pictures can be played back
when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV
using a High Speed HDMI Cable.

Music CD

Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not
comply with CD-DA specications (copy control
CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed to work.

®

High

®

USB device

y

Connect a USB device while the Home screen

is displayed.

y

This unit does not guarantee connection with all
USB devices.

y

This

unit does not support USB device charging.

y

F

AT12, FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS le systems

are supported.

y

This unit supports USB 2.0 High Speed.

y

This unit supports an HDD formatted in F

AT32
and NTFS. If the HDD is not recognized, the
power to the HDD may not be supplied. Supply
power from an external source.

BD-RE, BD-R

This unit may not correctly play back the audio

portion of a video recorded to a disc in multiple

languages with a Blu-ray disc recorder.



y

It may not be possible to play the above media in some
cases due to the type of media, the condition of the

recording, the recording method, and how the les were

created.

y

The producers of the disc can control how discs are played,
so you may not always be able to control play as described

in these operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions
carefully.

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Getting Started

Control reference guide

Remote control

10

1

2

3

4

5

6

7
8

9

11

12

13

1 Turn the unit on and off
2 Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers
3 Cancel
4 Show Top menu/Pop-up menu ( 17)

, , , ] : Move the highlight for

5 [

selection

[OK] : Conrm the selection

( ) : Frame-by-frame ( 17)
6 Show Option menu ( 21)
7 Basic playback control buttons ( 16)
8 Show the status messages ( 17)
9 Coloured buttons (red, green, yellow, blue)

Used for various purposes depending on the

screen

10 Transmit the remote control signal
11 Open or close the disc tray ( 9)
12 Show HOME menu ( 16)
13 Return to previous screen

Available keys for HDMI CEC

( 20)

2 Number keys
5 [ , , , ]/[OK] button
6 Option button
7 Basic playback control buttons
9 Coloured buttons (red, green, yellow, blue)
13 Return button



y

When other Panasonic devices respond to this remote
control, change the remote control code of other Panasonic
devices to other than code 1.

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Front

Getting Started

565

6

1

1 Disc tray

USB port (

2

DC 5 V 500 mA)

=

This port supports USB 2.0 High Speed.

Remote control signal sensor

3

Distance: Within approx. 7 m
Angle: Approx. 20° up and down, 30° left and

right

POWER LED

4

The LED lights up when the unit is turned on,

and ashes when error occurs. ( 32)

5 Open or close the disc tray

6 Standby/on switch (v/b) ( 14)

Press to switch the unit from on to standby

mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit

is still consuming a small amount of power.

3 42

CAUTION

Do not place objects in front of the unit. The disc tray may collide with objects when it is opened, and

this may cause malfunction.



y

When inserting a media item, ensure that it is facing the corre

y

If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable,
equipment. For details, refer to the instructions for the connected equipment.

ct way, which is the right side facing up.

the setup screen may be displayed on the connected

Rear

UB450 UB159 UB150

3 4 51 2 1 2 6

1 DC IN (12 V) terminal (

10)



2 LAN port ( 13)

UB450 UB159

3

HDMI VIDEO OUT terminal (

UB450 UB159

4

HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal (

(Outputs digital audio signal only)

The symbols on this product (including the accessories)
represent the following.

AC
DC

Class II equipment (The construction of the product

is double-insulated.)

11)



11)



UB450 UB159

5

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal
(COAXIAL terminal) (

UB150

6

HDMI AV OUT terminal (

11)



10)



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Getting Started

Connecting to a TV

4K images can be played back when this unit is connected to 4K compatible TV.

y

Before making any connections, please disconnect all the units
(Connect the AC adaptor after making all connections.)

y

Use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables canno

y

This unit consumes a small amount of

For

the purpose of energy conservation, the unit should be disconnected if you will not be using it

for extended period of time.

y

The unit is in the standby condition when the
“live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet.

AC power ( 33) even when turned off in standby mode.

AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always

Enjoying 4K output

y

T

o enjoy images in 4K (50p/60p), you need an HDMI cable that supports 18 Gbps.

When outputting 1080p or 24p (4K) signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.

It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable.

y

If you connect this unit to a 4K-compatible TV and perform “Easy Settings”, 4K (50p/60p) will
be automatically selected. ( 14, 27)

y

T

o view Ultra HD Blu-ray content in 4K/HDR format, connect to the HDMI terminal of a device that

supports HDCP2.2, 4K (50p/60p) 4:4:4, and HDR signals that meet Ultra HD Blu-ray standards.

Enjoying video and audio with a 4K-compatible TV

from AC power.

t be utilized.

UB150

AC adaptor

(supplied)

To a household mains socket

UB450 UB159

Setting

Set the following item in the setup menu ( 23):

y

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( V

HDMI IN

HDMI Cable

(18 Gbps)

ideo Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 23)

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Getting Started

Connecting to an amplier/receiver

UB450 UB159

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV and audio with an amplier

You can enjoy richer sound by using the HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal.
(Audio is output in high resolution.)

HDMI Cable

HDMI Cable

(18 Gbps)

Amplier/receiver

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu ( 23):

y

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( V

y

T

o enjoy audio with a TV

ideo Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 23)

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. ( 23)



y

The HDMI

AUDIO OUT terminal is not compatible with video signals and the HDMI CEC function ( 20).

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV and audio with a 4K-compatible amplier

HDMI Cable

(18 Gbps)

UB150

HDMI Cable

(18 Gbps)

HDMI IN

HDMI OUT

(ARC)

Amplier/receiver

(4K-compatible)

HDMI INHDMI IN

HDMI IN

(ARC)

UB450 UB159

Setting

Set the following item in the setup menu ( 23):

y

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( V



y

About ARC:

When using the
terminal, the amplier/receiver and TV must also be connected using an optical digital cable or coaxial cable in order to enjoy
the TV’s sound through the amplier/receiver.

UB450 UB159

TV or amplier/receiver that does not have the indication of “(ARC)” (non-ARC-compatible) on the HDMI

Enjoying audio with an amplier connected to the COAXIAL terminal

ideo Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 23)

Coaxial Cable

COAXIAL IN

Amplier/receiver

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu ( 23):

y

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( V

y

Set “HDMI

Audio Output” to “Off” in “Digital Audio Output”. ( 24)

ideo Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 23)

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Getting Started

Connecting an amplier to a 4K-compatible TV

3D or 4K images can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D or 4K compatible TV.

y

This connection only supports up to 5.1ch.

y

To connect a TV and amplier with an HDMI cable, connecting terminals on both the TV and amplier
must be ARC-compatible. ( 11, “About ARC”)

UB150

HDMI Cable (18 Gbps)

HDMI IN

HDMI IN

(ARC)

HDMI Cable

HDMI OUT

Amplier/receiver

UB450 UB159

Setting

Set the following item in the setup menu ( 23):

y

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( V

UB450 UB159

Enjoying video with a 4K-compatible TV in combination with an amplier connected

ideo Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 23)

to the HDMI AUDIO OUT terminal and another amplier connected to the COAXIAL terminal

HDMI INHDMI IN

HDMI Cable

HDMI Cable

(18 Gbps)

Amplier/receiver

COAXIAL IN

Coaxial Cable

Amplier/receiver

Setting

Set the following items in the setup menu ( 23):

y

Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic ( V

y

To enjoy audio with an amplier connected to the COAXIAL terminal

ideo Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 23)

Set “HDMI Audio Output” to “Off” in “Digital Audio Output”. ( 24)

y

o enjoy audio with a TV

T
Set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Video+Audio”. ( 23)

(ARC)

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Getting Started

Connecting to the network

The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband.

y

Firmware can be updated (

y

Y

ou can enjoy BD-Live ( 18)

y

UB450

You can access other devices (Home Network) (

For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment.

LAN cable connection

15)



19)



Broadband router, etc.

LAN Cable

y

Use category 5e or above straight LAN cables (STP) when connecting to peripheral devices.

y

Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN port can damage the unit.

Internet

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Getting Started

Settings

The following settings can be performed anytime
in the Setup menu. ( 26, 27)

Easy Settings

After connecting your new player for the rst time

and pressing [
appear.

Preparation
Turn on the TV and select the appropriate
video input.

Press [v].

1

Setup screen appears.

Follow the on-screen instructions to

2

continue with the settings.

(e.g., “Quick Start”)

When connected to a 4K (50p or

60p)-compatible TV

When connected to a 4K (50p or 60p)-compatible
TV, you can set the video output format.

4K(50p/60p) Output

Start connection check with your 4K TV.
Once connection check is started and if the video is not
displayed correctly, please wait for the next display.
The connection check could take u p to 30 seconds to display
the new message screen.

], the basic settings screen will

v

Start

Easy Network Setting

After completing “Easy Settings”, you can perform
“Easy Network Setting”.

Follow the on-screen instructions to establish
your connection settings.

In your use of internet functions

Your use of internet-enabled functions and

software updates must follow the rules set
forth in the “Terms and Conditions of Use”.
Please review “Terms and Conditions of Use”
and “Privacy Policy” carefully and conrm
your understanding of “Privacy Policy” and
agreement to the “Terms and Conditions of Use”
by checking the box and select “OK”.
( 26, “Legal Notices”)



y

Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router

y

If you have trouble getting online on your PC after

performing network settings on this unit, perform the
network settings on your PC.

.

OK

RETURN

Follow the on-screen instructions to set the

format.



y

o reconnect this unit to a 4K (50p or 60p)-compatible

T
TV after connecting this unit to a 2K-compatible TV and
completing “Easy Settings”, set “4K(50p/60p) Output” to
“4K(50p/60p) 4:4:4” or “4K(50p/60p) 4:2:0”. ( 23)

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Getting Started

Firmware updates

This unit is capable of checking the rmware
automatically when connected to the Internet via

a broadband connection.

When a new rmware version is available, the
following message is displayed.

New Version: X.XX
Current Version: X.XX

Do you want to start firmware update?
For the update information, please visit the
following website:
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/

Select “Yes” to start downloading the rmware.

You cannot operate the unit until the update is
complete. Don’t remove the AC adaptor during

the update. Removing the AC adaptor while the

update is in progress may damage the unit.

After the rmware is installed, unit will restart and
the following screen will be displayed.

Firmware Update

Yes No

OK

RETURN

The firmware has been updated.

Current Version

:

x.xx

*

*

RETURN



y

Y

ou can also download the latest rmware from the

following website and store it to a USB device to
update the rmware.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/

(This site is in English only.)

When the update is complete, turn off and on the unit.

y

T

o show the rmware version on this unit.

( 27, “Firmware Version Information”)

y

Downloading will require several minutes. It may take
longer or may not work properly depending on the
connection environment.

* “X.XX” represents the rmware version number

.

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Playback

Playback

HOME menu

Major functions of this unit can be operated from

the HOME menu.

Preparation

Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video

input.

Press [v] to turn on the unit.

1

Press [OK] or [ , ] to select the item.

2

y

Press [OK] or [

necessary.

UB450

Ultra HD Blu-ray Player

Videos Music Photos

Videos/Music/Photos

Disc

USB

UB450

Home Network

Network Contents
Playback

Media Renderer (

Setup

Player Settings (
Wallpaper
USB Management (

To show the HOME menu

Press [HOME].

, ] to select the item if

Home

Network

Setup

Play back the contents.
(

right)



y

When multiple contents
are recorded, select the
types of contents or the
title.

y

See “Playable media”
( 6)

(

19)



20)



23)



Changes the background
of HOME menu.

18)



Playback

Insert the media.

1

Playback starts depending on the media.

Select the item to play and press [OK].

2

Repeat this step if necessary.



y

DISCS CONTINUE
DISPLAYED. Press [ ] when you have nished playback
to protect the unit’s motor, your TV screen and so on.

y

When the following conditions are met, still pictures are
played back in 4K regardless of the image quality
– The unit is connected to a 4K compatible TV
– “Video Format” is set to “Automatic” or “4K”

( 23)

y

This unit can not output 4K images when playing back in
3D.

y

It is not possible to play back
which have been dragged and dropped or copied and

pasted to the media.

y

o enjoy BD-Video that supports Dolby Atmos® or DTS:X

T
( 24)

Operations during playback

Some operations may not work depending on the

media and contents.

Stop

Press [ ].

The stopping point is memorized.

Resume play function

Press [

y

The point is cleared if the media is removed.

y

On BD-V
resume play function does not work.

Pause

Press [ ].

y

Press [

TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE

.

AVCHD and MPEG2 videos

] to restart from this point.

ideo discs including BD-J, the

] again or [ ] to restart play.

®



y

Items to be displayed may vary with the media.

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Playback

A

Search/Slow motion

Search
While playing, press [ ] or [ ].

y

Ultra HD Blu-ray

, MKV, MP4 and MPEG2:

Audio is not heard.

Slow motion
While paused, press [

y

MKV

, MP4 and MPEG2: Not effective.

].

The speed increases up to 5 steps.

y

Music, MP3, etc.:

The speed is xed to a single

step.

y

Press [

] to revert to normal playback speed.

Skip

While playing or paused, press [ ] or [ ].

Skip to the title, chapter or track.

Frame-by-frame

While paused, press [ ] ( ).

y

Each press shows the next frame.

y

Press and hold to change in succession

forward.

y

Press [

y

MKV

] to revert to normal playback speed.

, MP4 and MPEG2: Not effective.

Show top menu/pop-up menu

Press [TOP MENU/POP-UP MENU].

Select the item and press [OK].

Show the status messages

While playing, press [STATUS].

The status messages give you information about
what is currently being played. Each time you
press [STATUS], the display information may

change or disappear from the screen.

y

Depending on media and contents, the display
may change or not appear

e.g., Ultra HD Blu-ray

HDR (High Dynamic Range)

B

T1 C1

E

Displayed when an HDR (High Dynamic

A

Range) video signal is being output.

–

“Dynamic Range Conversion Output” : The
video signal is converted to SDR (Standard

Dynamic Range)

T: Title, P: Programme, C: Chapter

B

Elapsed time in the title

C

Method of HDR (High Dynamic Range) video

D

Current position

E

Total time

F

e.g., JPEG

Date 11.12.2010
Size 500 x 375
Manufacturer
Equipment

.

Ultra HD Blu-ray

Play

D

F

4K

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Playback

Enjoying Ultra HD Blu-ray

You can enjoy the playback of Ultra HD Blu-ray
discs with this unit.

Preparation

y

For 4K/HDR viewing, connect to a device and
terminals that support HDCP2.2
4:4:4 and HDR signals that meet Ultra HD Blu­ray standards. ( 10)

Due to copyright restrictions, it may not be
possible to play back certain discs unless this
unit is connected to the Internet.



y

When connected to a device or terminal that does not

support HDCP2.2

Conversion
resolution. In addition, depending on the disc, it may not be

possible to perform playback correctly.

y

When connected to a device or terminal that supports

4K (50p/60p) 4:2:0 (8 bit) and lower
50p/60p content by applying Dynamic Range Conversion

to its HDR signals to output them.

y

When connected to a device or terminal that does not

support 4K resolution, this unit applies Dynamic Range

Conversion
resolution.

y

When connected to a device or terminal that does
not support HDR, this unit applies Dynamic Range
Conversion
depending on the disc, it may not be possible to output

content in 2K resolution or perform playback correctly.

*1

is a technology designed to prevent illegal copying.

HDCP

“2.2” represents a version.

Dynamic Range Conversion is a function that converts

*2

HDR video signals into video signals suited to

not support HDR input.

1

*

, this unit applies Dynamic Range

2

*

to HDR signals to output them in 2K

2

*

to HDR signals to output them in 2K

2

*

to HDR signals to output them. In addition,

1

*

, 4K (50p/60p)

, this unit plays back

TVs that do

Enjoying 3D video and photos

Preparation

Connect this unit to a 3D compatible TV. ( 10)

y

Perform the necessary preparations for the

y

Play back following the instructions displayed

on the screen.

y

3D Settings ( 22, 25)



y

Please refrain from viewing 3D images if you do not feel
well or are experiencing visual fatigue.
In the event that you experience dizziness, nausea, or
other discomfort while viewing 3D images, discontinue use

and rest your eyes.

y

3D video might not output the way it is set in “V
Format” and “24p Output” ( 23).

y

When playing back 3D photos from “Photos” screen, select
from the “3D” list. (Still pictures in “2D” are played back in
2D.)
If “2D” and “3D” indications are not displayed, press the red
button on the remote control to switch the view of playback

2

contents.

*

Enjoying BD-Live

With “BD-Live” discs, you can enjoy bonus

contents that use Internet access.
For this BD-Live function, connection of a

USB device is necessary along with Internet

connection.

Perform network connection and settings.

1

( 13, 14)

Connect a USB device with 1 GB or more

2

free space.

y

The USB device is used as the local

storage.

Insert the disc.

3

Deleting data on the USB device

Select “USB Management” in the HOME menu
( 16), then select “BD-Video Data Erase”
and press [OK].

TV.

ideo



y

The usable functions and the operating method may vary
with each disc, please refer to the instructions on the disc
and/or visit their website.

y

“BD-Live Internet
certain discs. ( 26)

Access” may need to be changed for

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Playback

Slideshow

Play a slideshow of photos and adjust various
settings during the playback.

Insert the media.

1

Select “View Photos”.

2

Select an item and press the green button.

3

The following items can be set.

Start
Slideshow

Interval Change the display interval.
Transition

Effect
Repeat Play



y

Still pictures displayed as “
thumbnail with this unit.

Start the slideshow.

You can display still pictures in
the selected folder one by one
at a constant interval.

Select the effect when sliding

pictures.

Set whether to repeat the
slideshow.

” cannot be displayed as

Home Network feature

UB450

Before using the following features, be sure to
congure the connected equipment on your Home
Network.

Playing back contents on the
Network Contents server

You can share photos, videos and music stored in

the Network Contents server
recorders, etc.] connected to your home network.

y

About support format of Network Contents
( 35)

Player

y

When this unit is connected to a Panasonic

recorder with a server function, register this unit

to the recorder

Press [HOME].

1

Select “Home Network” and press [OK].

2

Select “Network Contents Playback” and

3

press [OK].

y

The list can be updated by pressing the red

button on the remote control.

Select the equipment and press [OK].

4

Select the item to play and press [OK].

5

y

Y

ou may be able to use convenient functions

depending on the content by pressing

[OPTION].

To exit from Network Contents Playback
screen

Press [HOME].

.

1

*

[PC, smartphone,

Server

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Playback

Using the Digital Media
Controller

You can use a smartphone or tablet as the Digital

Media Controller (DMC) to playback contents from
Network Contents server

unit).

Possible applications:

Renderer

Renderer

Press [HOME].

1

Select “Home Network” and press [OK].

2

Select “Media Renderer” and press [OK].

3

Operate the DMC compatible devices.

4

To exit from Media Renderer screen

Press [HOME].



y

Depending on the device or connection environment, the
data transfer rate may decrease.

y

Depending on the contents and the connected equipment,
playback may not be possible.

y

Items displayed in grey on the display cannot be played

back by this unit.

compatible server, etc.

*1 DLNA

DMC compatible software should be installed.

*2

1

*

on the Renderer (this

Server

Controller

*2

Server

+

Controller

*2

*2

“HDMI CEC”

This unit supports “HDMI CEC” (Consumer
Electronics Control) function.
You can use this function by connecting the
equipment that supports “HDMI CEC” with an
HDMI cable*.
See the operating instructions for connected
equipment for operational details.

y

UB450 UB159

HDMI VIDEO OUT terminal on this unit.

Preparation

Set “HDMI CEC” to “On” (

①

(The default setting is “On”.)

Set the “HDMI CEC” operations on the

②

connected equipment (e.g.,

Turn on all “HDMI CEC” compatible equipment

③

and select this unit’s input channel on the

connected TV so that the “HDMI CEC” function
works properly.

Repeat this procedure when the
connections or settings are changed.

Automatic input switching
Power on link

When the unit starts playback, the TV will
automatically switch the input channel and the
screen of the unit will be displayed.
Additionally when the TV is off, the TV will

automatically turn on.

Power off link

All connected equipment compatible with “HDMI
CEC”, including this unit, automatically turns off
when you switch the TV off.

Only when connecting via an

27).



TV).

Easy control only with TV
remote control

By using the TV remote control, you can perform

the same operations as you use the remote

control of this unit. ( 8)



y

This unit supports the “HDMI CEC” (Consumer Electronics
Control) function. However
guaranteed on all HDMI CEC devices.

, operation cannot be

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Option menu

A variety of playback operations and settings can

be performed from this menu.
Available options differ depending on the playing
contents and the condition of the unit.

Press [OPTION].

1

e.g., Ultra HD Blu-ray

Operation Menu

Soundtrack
Subtitle Settings
Angle
Repeat Play
Status
Primary Video
Secondary Video
Zoom
Top Menu
Pop-up Menu

Select an item and change the settings.

2

To exit the screen

Press [OPTION].

Regarding Language : ( 35)

Operation Menu

Soundtrack



Show or change the soundtrack.

Audio channel



Select the audio channel number

1 ENG Dolby TrueHD 3/...

1
Off

1HEVC

.

Playback

Shufe



Select whether to play shufe or not.

Start Slideshow



Start the slideshow

Status



.

Show the status messages.

Rotate RIGHT



Rotate LEFT



Rotate the still picture.

W

allpaper



Set the still picture to the wallpaper of HOME
menu. ( 16)

ideo

V



The recording method of original video appears.

Primary V



ideo

The recording method of original primary video

appears.

Secondary V



ideo

Select on/off for images. The

recording method of original

Video

video appears.

y

During search/slow motion,

only the primary video is
displayed.

Soundtrack

Select on/of

language.

f for audio and the

Subtitles



Subtitle Settings



Change the subtitle settings.

Angle



Select the number of the angle.

Repeat Play



Select the item that you want to repeat.

y

ou can repeat the playback of a chapter,

Y

playlist, the entire disc, etc., but the items

displayed will differ depending on the type of the

media.

y

Select “Of

f” to cancel.

Zoom



Videos and pictures are magnied.

y

On BD-V

ideo discs including BD-J, the zoom

function does not work.

T

op Menu



Display Top Menu.

Pop-up Menu



Display Pop-up Menu.

Menu



Display Menu.

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Playback

Picture Settings

Dynamic Range Conversion



When this unit is connected to a TV that does not
support HDR (High Dynamic Range) input, HDR
video is output converting to a SDR (Standard

Dynamic Range) video signal. If you set a smaller

value, their contrast will be reproduced more
faithfully, but the entire screen will appear darker.
To increase the brightness, set a larger value.

Picture Mode



Select the picture quality mode during play

y

If you select “User”, you can change settings in

Adjustment”.

“Picture

Picture Adjustment



Specic picture quality settings can be changed.

Progressive



Select the method of conversion for progressive

output to suit the type of material being played.

y

If the video is disrupted when “Auto” is selected,
select either “V
material to be played back.

Reset to Default Picture Settings



Return picture settings to the factory defaults.

ideo” or “Film” depending on the

Adjustment

.

3D Settings

Signal Format



Original Keep original picture format.
Side by side

Graphic Display Level



3D position for the Option menu or message
screen, etc. can be adjusted during 3D playback.

3D picture format comprising of

left and right screens.

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Reference

Setup menu

Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The
settings remain intact even if you switch the unit

to standby.

Press [HOME].

1

Select “Setup”.

2

Select “Player Settings”.

3

4

To exit the screen

Press [HOME].

Picture



The items supported by the connected devices

are indicated on the screen as “

item without “∗” is selected, the images may be

distorted.

y

If “Automatic”
output resolution to the connected TV is

automatically selected.



This unit automatically chooses to output images
in 4K
60p) compatible TV.

y

This item is available only when “V
is set to “Automatic” and “4K”.

y

T
4:4:4/8 bit or 4K (50p/60p) 4:2:2/12 bit, select
“4K(50p/60p) 4:4:4”.
Images will not be output correctly with an HDMI
cable that does not support 18 Gbps.

y

T
4:2:0/8 bit, select “4K(50p/60p) 4:2:0”.

UB450

Player Settings

Picture

Sound

3D

Language

Network

Ratings

System

OK

RETURN

Video Format
4K(50p/60p) Output
24p Output
HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode
Dolby Vision Setting
HDR10+ Setting
Advanced Settings

Automatic

Off
Automatic
Automatic

Off

On

Select an item and change the settings.

ideo Format

V

”. When any

∗

1

*

is selected, the best suited

4K(50p/60p) Output

2

*

(50p/60p) when connected to a 4K (50p or

ideo Format”

o connect to a TV that supports 4K (50p/60p)

o connect to a TV that supports 4K (50p/60p)

Reference

24p Output



Content recorded at 24p

3

*

, such as BD-Video

lms, is output at 24p when played back.

y

When this unit is connected to

TV compatible
with 4K/24p and “Video Format” is set to
“Automatic” or “4K”, images will be output in
4K/24p.

y

When this unit is connected to a

TV compatible
with 1080/24p and “Video Format” is set to
“Automatic”, “1080i” or “1080p”, images will be
output in 1080/24p.

y

If images output in 24p are distorted, change
the setting to “Of

UB450 UB159

HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode



f”.

Set whether or not to output audio from the HDMI
VIDEO OUT

y

When an amplier is connected to the HDMI
AUDIO OUT

terminal.

terminal and this menu item is set
to “Automatic ( Video Only / Video+Audio )”, the
TV may not output audio. In that case, select
“Video+Audio”.

UB450



Dolby V

ision Setting

You can set enable/disable of the Dolby Vision

function.

By changing this setting to “On”, you can use
the Dolby Vision function under the following

conditions:

– A device (TV, etc.) that supports Dolby Vision is

connected ( 10).

– A disc that supports Dolby Vision is played back.

y

The “Picture Settings” setting is disabled while
using the Dolby V

y

If all the conditions below are met, both Dolby
V

ision and HDR10+ are enabled. In that case,

ision function. ( 22)

playback in HDR10+ format takes precedence.
– The playback media or content is recorded in

both Dolby Vision and HDR10+ formats.

– Both Dolby Vision and HDR10+ are supported

by the connected device (TV, etc.).

– Both this function and “HDR10+ Setting” are

set to “On”.

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Reference

HDR10+ Setting



ou can set enable/disable of the HDR10+

Y

function.

By changing this setting to “On”, you can use the
HDR10+ function under the following conditions:

– A device (TV, etc.) that supports HDR10+ is

connected ( 10).

– A disc that supports HDR10+ is played back.

y

The “Picture Settings” setting is disabled while
using the HDR10+ function. ( 22)

Advanced Settings



Press [OK] to show the following settings:

Colour Mode



This setting is for selecting colour-space

conversion of the image signal.

Deep Colour Output



Set the output method to be used when this unit
is connected to a

HDR/Colour Gamut Output



TV that supports Deep Colour.

Set the output type for HDR (High Dynamic

Range) material.

Contents Type Flag



Depending on the playback content, the TV will
output adjusting to the optimal method when a
TV that supports this function is connected.

*1 It displays images at the highest resolution available on

your TV.

*2

high resolution image/display technology of

A

approximately 4000 (width) x 2000 (height) pixels.

*3 A progressive image recorded at a rate of 24 frames

per second (motion-picture lm). Many BD-Video movie
contents are recorded in 24 frames/second in accordance
with the lm materials.

Sound

Dynamic Range Compression



ou can listen at low volumes but still hear

Y

dialogue clearly.

(Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby
TrueHD only)

y

“Automatic” is ef
TrueHD.

fective only when playing Dolby

Digital Audio



Output

Press [OK] to show the following settings:

Dolby Audio



DTS/DTS-HD



DSD Output Mode



Select the audio signal to output.

y

Select “PCM”, when the connected equipment

cannot decode the respective audio format.

This unit decodes the audio format and
transmits to the connected equipment.

y

If you do not make proper settings the audio

may be static or noisy

y

“DSD Output Mode” is ef

.

fective only when

connecting the unit with an HDMI cable.

y

When playing DSD 1

1.2 MHz format le
regardless of the settings for “DSD Output
Mode”, PCM signals are output from HDMI

terminal and

UB450 UB159

COAXIAL

terminal.

BD-Video Secondary Audio



Select whether or not to mix the primary and
secondary audio (including the button click

sound).

If “Off” is selected, the unit outputs the primary

audio only.

UB450 UB159

HDMI Audio Output



This setting selects whether or not to output

audio from HDMI.

y

o enjoy audio with the HDMI terminal, select

T
“On”. To enjoy audio with the COAXIAL
terminal, select “Off”. Audio will not be output

from the HDMI terminal regardless of the

settings for “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode”.



y

T

o enjoy BD-Video that supports Dolby Atmos® or

®

DTS:X

Connect this unit to an AV amplier or similar device that
supports it with an HDMI cable, and select the following

settings:

– Dolby Audio: “Bitstream”
– DTS/DTS-HD: “Bitstream”
– BD-Video Secondary Audio: “Off”

Dolby Atmos is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories.

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Reference

UB450 UB159

COAXIAL



Set the maximum sampling frequency to be used
when outputting down-sampled audio from the
COAXIAL terminal.

y

Set a frequency supported by the connected

device.

y

When playing back BD-V
converted to 48 kHz despite the settings in the
following cases:
– when the signals have a sampling frequency

of 192 kHz
– when the disc has copy protection
– when “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to

“On”

Downmix



Select the downmix system of multi-channel to
2-channel sound.

y

Select “Surround encoded”, when the connected
equipment supports the virtual surround

function.

y

he downmix effect is not available when “Digital

T
Audio Output” is set to “Bitstream”.

y

The audio will be output in “Stereo” in the
following cases:

AVCHD playback

–
– Playback of secondary audio (including the

button click sound).

DTS Neo:6



2ch (2.1ch) audio is expanded to 7ch (7.1ch).

y

This function works when the following

conditions are met:

– “DTS Neo:6” is e

the unit with an HDMI cable.
– Audio recorded at 96 kHz or lower is output.
– “Digital Audio Output” is set to PCM when

audio other than “PCM” is output.

Down Sampling

ideo, signals are

ffective only when connecting

3D

Language

Soundtrack Preference



Choose the language for audio.

y

If “Original” is selected, the original language of
each disc will be selected.

y

When the selected language is not recorded on

the disc, or depending on how the navigation
is created on the disc, it may playback in a

dif

ferent language than the selected language.

y

Enter a code ( 35) when you select “Other
****”.

Subtitle Preference



Choose the language for the subtitle.

y

When “Automatic” is selected, a subtitle for
the language selected in the “Soundtrack
Preference” is displayed only when the

language other than the language selected in

the “Soundtrack Preference” is played back.

y

When the selected language is not recorded on

the disc, or depending on how the navigation
is created on the disc, it may playback in a

ferent language than the selected language.

dif

y

Enter a code ( 35) when you select “Other
****”.

Menu Preference



Choose the language for the disc menus.

y

Enter a code ( 35) when you select “Other
****”.

Subtitle Text



Select a desired item according to the language
used for MKV subtitles text.

y

This item is displayed only after playing back a
le.

On-Screen Language



Choose the language for menus and on-screen
messages.

3D BD-V



Select the playback method of 3D compatible
video software.

3D A



Select the output method of 3D AVCHD videos.

3D Playback Message



Set to display or hide the 3D viewing warning
screen when playing back the 3D compatible
video software.

ideo Playback

VCHD Output

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Network

Easy Network Setting ( 14)



Network Settings



Perform network-related settings individually
Press [OK] to show the following settings:

IP Address / DNS Settings



This is for checking the state of the network

connection and setting the IP address and

DNS-related.
Press [OK] to show the respective setting.

Proxy Server Settings



This is for checking the state of connection with
the Proxy server and performing settings.
Press [OK] to show the respective setting.

UB450

Network Drive Connection



This unit can access a hard disk shared folder
on a network and play back videos, still pictures,

and music.

UB450

Remote Device Settings ( 20)



Press [OK] to show the following settings:

.

Reference

BD-Live Internet Access ( 18)



You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live

functions are used.

y

If “Limit” is selected, Internet access is
permitted only for BD-Live contents which
have content owner certicates.

Legal Notices



Displays the terms of service for the cloud
services.

Displays the “T

erms and Conditions of Use /

Privacy Policy”.

Your use of internet-enabled functions and

software updates must follow the rules set forth
in the “Terms and Conditions of Use”. Please
review “Terms and Conditions of Use” and “Privacy
Policy” carefully and conrm your understanding
of “Privacy Policy” and agreement to the “Terms
and Conditions of Use” by checking the box and
select “OK”.

Device Name Entry

Set the name of this unit to be displayed on
the connected equipment.

Registration Type

Allow connections to all the

Automatic

equipment accessing this

unit.

Set the permission for

Manual

individual equipment

connections accessing this
unit.

Remote Device List

Registering/deregistering of the displayed

equipment can be performed when “Manual” in
“Registration Type” is selected.

y

You can register up to 16 devices.

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Ratings

The following items use the same password.
Don’t forget your password.

DVD-Video Ratings



Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.

BD-V

ideo Ratings



Set an age limit of BD-Video (including Ultra HD

Blu-ray) play.

System

Easy Settings



ou can execute basic settings.

Y

TV Settings



Press [OK] to show the following settings:

TV System



Perform the setup so it matches the
of the connected TV.

Screen Saver Function



This is to prevent image retention on the screen.

y

When this is set to “On”:
If a list of playback content is displayed and

there is no operation for 5 minutes or more, the

screen switches to HOME menu automatically.

y

While playing and pausing, etc., this function is
not available.

TV System

Reference

Quick Start



of start-up from standby mode is increased.

Speed

y

When set to “On”, the internal control unit will
be powered.
increase so compared to when set to “Off”.

Firmware Update ( 15)



Press [OK] to show the following settings:

Automatic Update Check



When this equipment remains connected to
the Internet, it will check for the latest rmware
version when it is turned on and you can update

it if necessary.

Update Now



You can update the rmware manually if a
rmware update is available.

System Information



Press [OK] to show the following settings:

Software Licence



Information about the software used by this unit

is displayed.

Firmware Version Information



Display rmware version of this unit.

Default Settings



This returns all values in the Setup menu and
the Option menu to the default settings, except
for some settings of network, ratings, on-screen

language, etc.

The idle power consumption will

On-Screen Messages



Choose whether to show status messages

automatically

HDMI CEC



Set to use “HDMI CEC” function when connected

via HDMI cable to a device that supports “HDMI

CEC”.
Select “Off” when you do not want to use “HDMI
CEC”.

.

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Reference

Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, please perform the
following checks.
If the problem remains unresolved, consult
your dealer for instructions.

Do you have the latest rmware installed?

Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s

rmware to ensure that our customers are
enjoying the latest technology. (

The following do not indicate a problem with
this unit:

– Regular disc rotating sounds.
– Image disturbance during search.

– Image disturbance when replacing 3D discs.

Unit does not respond to remote

control or unit’s buttons.

Disconnect the AC adaptor, wait 1 minute, then

reconnect the AC adaptor.

Cannot eject disc.

While the unit is on

①

Press and hold [

[0] on the remote control at the same time for

more than 5 seconds.

– POWER LED starts to ash, and “00 RET” is

displayed on the screen.

Press [

②

control until “06 FTO” is displayed on the

screen.

Press [OK].

③

] (right) repeatedly on the remote

] on the main unit and the

15)



General operation

To return to the factory default.

Select “Y



menu. ( 27)

To return all settings to the factory preset.

Reset the unit as follows:



While the unit is on

①

Press and hold [

[0] on the remote control at the same time for

more than 5 seconds.

– POWER LED starts to ash, and “00 RET” is

Press [

②

control until “08 FIN” is displayed on the

screen.

Press and hold [OK] for more than 5 seconds.

③

The remote control doesn’t work properly.

Change the batteries in the remote control.

(

Other Panasonic products respond to this
remote control.

Change the remote control code of other

Panasonic products to other than code 1.

This unit is turned off automatically

T



automatically depending on the media if there

is no button operation for about 20 minutes
when not playing back (such as when paused

or displaying the menu, displaying still pictures,
etc.).

es” in “Default Settings” in the Setup

] on the main unit and the

displayed on the screen.

] (right) repeatedly on the remote

5)



.

o save on electricity, this unit is turned off

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You have forgotten your ratings password.
You want to cancel the ratings level.

The ratings level returns to the factory defaults.



While the unit is on

①

Press and hold [

] on the main unit and the

[0] on the remote control at the same time for

more than 5 seconds.

– POWER LED starts to ash, and “00 RET” is

displayed on the screen.

②

Press [

] (right) repeatedly on the remote

control until “03 VL” is displayed on the screen.

Press [OK].

③

The TV screen turns black.

In the following cases, HDMI authentication



takes place and a black screen is displayed:
– When “24p Output” is set to “Automatic”.
– When the display is switched between 2D

and 3D images.

– When you quit the 4K playback by displaying

another screen, including the HOME menu.

This unit does not recognize the USB
connection correctly

Disconnect and re-connect the USB cable. If



.

it still does not recognize the connection, turn

this unit of

USB devices may not be recognized by this



f and on again.

unit when connected using the following :
– a USB hub
– a USB extension cable
If you connect USB HDD to this unit, use the



USB cable that is supplied with the HDD.
If the USB HDD is not recognized, the power



to the USB HDD may not be supplied. Supply
power from an external source.

Picture

Images from this unit do not appear on the TV
screen, or they are distorted.

An incorrect resolution is selected in “V



Format”. Reset the setting as follows:
The connected devices are changed. Reset



the setting as follows:

While the unit is on

①

Press and hold [

] on the main unit and the

[8] on the remote control at the same time for

more than 5 seconds.

Set the item again. ( 23)

②

When Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby

–

and DTS-HD

®

audio are not output properly,

select “Yes” in “Default Settings” ( 27)
and make proper settings.

– “4K(50p/60p) Output” will be set to “Off”.

Make the correct setting again. ( 23)

PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an



NTSC TV.
When “3D BD-Video Playback” in the Setup



menu is set to “Automatic”, images may not be

output depending on the connection method.
After removing the disc from this unit, select

“Set before play” in the Setup menu, and select
“2D Playback” in the setup screen displayed
when playing 3D discs. ( 25)
When outputting in 4K, images may be



distorted depending on the HDMI cable. Use
an HDMI cable that supports 18 Gbps.

ideo

TrueHD,

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Video is not output in 4K or high-denition.

Conrm t



hat “Video Format” in the Setup menu
is set properly. ( 23)
Conrm the HDMI cable, related connections



and the compatibility of

o output images in 4K, connect the HDMI

T



TV video input.

cable to a 4K compatible terminal of the
connected device. ( 10)

o enjoy image in 4K (50p/60p) with the

T



connected 4K-compatible TV, set “4K(50p/60p)
Output” to “4K(50p/60p) 4:4:4” or “4K(50p/60p)
4:2:0”. ( 23)
If “4K(50p/60p) Output” is set to “4K(50p/60p)



4:4:4”, check to see if the connected HDMI
cable supports 18 Gbps. ( 10, 23)
When the unit is connected to a



TV that
supports formats up to 4K(50p/60p) 4:2:0 or
“4K(50p/60p) Output” is set to “4K(50p/60p)
4:2:0”, material recorded in 4K(50p/60p)
cannot be output in 4K/HDR.
To play back material recorded in 24p, set “24p
Output” to “Automatic”. ( 23)

Cannot output video in HDR quality even when
connected to an HDR-compatible TV.

When connected to a device or terminal

that does not support HDR, this unit applies
Dynamic Range Conversion to HDR signals
to output them. In addition, depending on the
disc, it may not be possible to output content in

2K resolution or perform playback correctly.
( 18)
Video may not be output from your TV in HDR



quality, depending on the content.
Set “HDR/Colour Gamut Output” to “HDR/
BT.2020 (Auto)”. ( 24)

3D video is not output.

Connect to a 3D compatible device (e.g.,



TV
and amplier/receiver).
When a non-3D compatible amplier/receiver



is connected between this unit and a

TV, 3D
video is not output. ( 12)
Conrm the settings on this unit and the



TV for

3D. ( 18)

3D video is not output correctly as 2D.

Select “Set before play” in the Setup menu,



and select “2D Playback” in the setup screen
displayed when playing 3D discs. ( 25, “3D
BD-Video Playback”)
Discs that have recorded titles with Side by



side (2 screen structure) and that can be
enjoyed in 3D are played back in accordance
with the settings of the TV.

A black band is displayed around the edge of
the screen.

The aspect ratio of the screen is abnormal.

Adjust the aspect setting on the



TV.

The screen brightness changes automatically.

The screen brightness changes automatically



to suit the scene while using the HDR10+ and

UB450

Dolby Vision function.

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Audio

Cannot switch audio.

The audio cannot switch, if “Digital



Output” is set to “Bitstream” or “On”*. Set
“Digital Audio Output” to “PCM” or “Off”*.
( 24)

* For “DSD Output Mode”

Cannot hear the desired audio.

Check the connections and the “Digital



Output” settings. ( 11, 24)



UB450 UB159

To output audio from a device

connected with an HDMI cable, set “HDMI
Audio Output” to “On” in the Setup menu.
( 24)



UB450 UB159

When connecting this unit

to a TV via an HDMI VIDEO OUT and to an
amplier/receiver via an HDMI AUDIO OUT,
set “HDMI(VIDEO) Output Mode” to “Automatic
( Video Only / Video+Audio )”. ( 11, 23)

There is no sound coming out.



UB450 UB159

To output audio using
COAXIAL terminal, set “COAXIAL Down
Sampling” properly. ( 25)
Refer to “Connecting to an amplier/receiver”



( 11 - 12) to check the audio output

settings suited to the connections of your
device.

UB450 UB159

In the following cases, audio is
not output from the terminals listed below:

y

HDMI VIDEO OUT terminal

When a device is connected to the HDMI

–

AUDIO OUT terminal and “HDMI(VIDEO)
Output Mode” is set to “Automatic ( Video
Only / Video+Audio )” ( 23)

– When “HDMI Audio Output” in “Digital Audio

Output” is set to “Off” ( 24)

y

AUDIO OUT terminal

HDMI

– When “HDMI Audio Output” in “Digital Audio

Output” is set to “Off” ( 24)

Audio

Audio

Playback

Disc cannot be played.

. (

The disc is dirty



The disc is not nalized. ( 7)



Depending on the Ultra HD Blu-ray disc, it may



ossible to perform playback unless this

not be p

5)



unit is connected to the Internet.

Still pictures (JPEG) do not play back
normally.

The images that were edited on the PC, such



as Progressive JPEG, etc., may not be played
back.

I can’t play back BD-Live.

Conrm that this unit is connected to the



broadband Internet. ( 13)
C

onrm the “BD-Live Internet Access” settings.



( 26)
Conrm a USB device is connected to the USB



port. (

9)



Network

I can’t connect to the network.

Conrm the network connection and settings.



( 13, 14, 26)
Check the operating instructions for each



device and connect accordingly

.

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Reference

Messages on the screen

No compatible content on the disc.

ou inserted an incompatible disc.

Y

Cannot play this le.

You tried to play a non-compatible video.

This disc is incompatible.

Y

ou inserted an incompatible disc.

The disc may be upside down.



This operation cannot be performed now

8

Some operations (reverse slow motion, etc.)



are unsupported by the unit.

IP

address is not set.



Address / DNS Settings”

The “IP
Settings”  “IP Address” is “---. ---. ---. ---”. Set
the “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask”, and “Gateway
Address”. (Select the automatic address
acquisition if necessary.)

“Advanced



POWER LED

When the POWER LED is ashing other than
during power up or down of this unit, check the
message on the TV screen. If a message is not
displayed on the TV screen, determine the type of
the error by checking the way the POWER LED is
ashing.

Symbols indicate the following states:

Flash
No illumination

.

(Flashes)



(Flashes 3 times)



Repetition

The copyright protected disc cannot be played
back.
One of the devices connected to this unit (TV,
amplier, etc.) does not support copyright

protection.

The disc in use cannot be played back since

the copyright information is invalid.

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Reference

Specications

General

Signal system PAL/NTSC
Operating temperature

range
Operating humidity

range

UB450 UB159

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

(COAXIAL)

HDMI OUT
(19 pin type A)

USB port (Type A) 1 pc.

LAN (Ethernet) Port 1 pc.

LASER Specication Class 1 LASER Product Wave

Power supply DC 12 V, 1.5 A (DC IN terminal)
Power consumption

Power consumption in
standby mode

Dimensions (W x H x D)
Including the projecting
parts

Mass Approx. 1.2 k

y

Specications are subject to change without notice.

+5 ºC to +35 ºC

10 % to 80 % RH (no

condensation)
1 pc.

Output format : PCM, Dolby

Digital, DTS

UB450 UB159

2 pcs.

UB150

1 pc.
Output Audio format : PCM,
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,

Dolby TrueHD, DTS

High Resolution Audio,

DTS-HD

DC 5 V, Max. 500 mA
[High-Speed USB (USB 2.0)]

®

®

Master Audio

®

, DTS-HD

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX

length:

770-800 nm (CDs)/
650-666 nm (DVDs)/
400-410 nm (BDs)
Laser power: No hazardous
radiation is emitted with the

safety protection

UB450 UB159

Approx. 13 W

UB150

Approx. 12 W
Approx. 0.3 W

(Quick Start: Off)

UB450 UB159

320 mm x 46 mm x 198 mm

UB150

320 mm x 46 mm x 193 mm

g

File format

(Compression

Video: H.264/HEVC

Audio:AAC, PCM,

Vorbis, FLAC,
Dolby Digital,

®

(Compression

Video: H.264/HEVC

Audio: AAC)

(Compression

V

/H.264

Audio: AAC

/Dolby Digital

/DTS®/LPCM

File format Extension Reference

y

Resolution up to

3840x2160 25p/30p,
4096x2160 24p.

y

The video le and
subtitles text le are

inside the same folder

and the le names are
the same except for the
le extensions.

y

me MKV les may not

So
be played back correctly,

depending on the video
resolution, frame rate
condition, subtitle format
and so on.

y

Resolution up to

3840×2160 25p/30p,
4096×2160 24p. (except
MPEG2)

y

Some mp4/MPEG les
may not be played back

correctly

, depending on
the video resolution,
frame rate condition and
so on.

y

MOTION JPEG is not

supported.

y

Depending on the audio
compression method,
only images may be

played back and it may

not be possible to output
audio.

y

MOTION JPEG and
Progressive JPEG are

not supported.

y

You may not be able to

play back the le if you

have edited the folder

structure or the le name

on a PC or other device.

3D still picture

This unit supports ID3

tags, but only titles, artist
names and album names
can be displayed.

Maximum sampling rate:
192 kHz/24 bit

Maximum sampling rate:
384 kHz/24 bit

This unit supports tags,

but only titles, artist names
and album names can be
displayed.

Maximum sampling rate:
48 kHz/320 kbps

MKV

methods

®

DTS

)

mp4

methods

MPEG

(TS/PS)

methods

ideo: MPEG2

1

*

/HEVC

JPEG

MPO

MP3

FLAC

WAV

AAC

1

*

2

*

1

*

)

“.MKV”,
“.mkv”

Subtitles

text le

“.SRT”,
“.srt”,
““.SSA”,
“.ssa”,
“.ASS”,
“.ass”

“.MP4”,
“.mp4”,
“.MOV”,
“.mov”

“.MPG”,
“.mpg”,
“.MPEG”,
“.mpeg”,
“.M2TS”,
“.m2ts”,
“.MTS”,
“.mts”,
“.TS”,
“.ts”

“.JPG”,
“.jpg”,
“.JPEG”,
“.jpeg”

“.MPO”,
“.mpo”

“.MP3”,
“.mp3”

“.FLAC”,
“.ac”

“.WAV”,
“.wav”

“.M4A”,
“.m4a”

,

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Reference

File format Extension Reference

This unit supports tags,

WMA

DSD

(DFF, DSF)

ALAC

AIFF

*1 TS only
*2 PS only

y

With certain recording states and folder structures, the play

order may differ or playback may not be possible.

y

Up to 10,000 les and up to 300 folders can be displayed

as playable data in each folder regardless of their format.

(Even when the picture playback menu is displayed, for
example, if a folder in the menu contains playable videos
and music les, they are also counted as playable data.)

“.WMA”,
“.wma”

“.DSF”,
“.dsf”,
“.DFF”,
“.dff”

“.M4A”,
“.m4a”

“.aif”,
“.aiff”

but only titles, artist names
and album names can

be displayed. Maximum

sampling rate:

48 kHz/385 kbps

2.8 MHz (2 ch/5.1 ch),

5.6 MHz (2 ch/5.1 ch),

11.2 MHz (2 ch only)

This unit supports tags,

but only titles, artist names
and album names can be
displayed.

Maximum sampling rate:
192 kHz/24 bit

Maximum sampling rate:
384 kHz/24 bit

Audio information

The audio output differs depending on the settings

on the unit

UB450 UB159

are connected to the amplier/receiver. ( 24,
“Digital Audio Output”)

y

The number of channels listed is the maximum possible
number of output channels when connected to amplier/
receiver compatible with the respective audio format.

Terminal

HDMI OUT

Output

channel

UB150

*1

2ch PCM.

When “BD-V

*2

the audio will be output as Dolby Digital, DTS
SurroundTM or 5.1ch PCM. However, when playing BD­Video without secondary audio or navigation sounds, the

audio is output as the original format.

*3

The audio output is amplied from 5.1ch or 6.1ch to 7.1ch
depending on the DTS, Inc. specications.

When “DTS Neo:6” is set to “Cinema” or “Music”, 2ch

*4

(2.1ch) audio can be expanded to 7ch (7.1ch) and output.
( 25)

*5

For “DSD Output Mode”

UB450
UB159

DIGITAL

AUDIO

OUT

(COAXIAL)

The maximum possible number of Dolby sound is

ideo Secondary Audio” is set to “On”,

and which terminals

“Digital Audio Output”

“Bitstream”/

*5

“On”

Outputs using

*4

original audio

Dolby Digital/

®

Digital

DTS

TM

Surround

BD-Video :

7.1ch PCM

2

*

DVD-Video :

5.1ch PCM

Down-mixed
2ch PCM

“PCM”

“Off”

®

Digital

1

*

/

*5

2*3

*

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UB450

Guarani: 7178

Quechua: 8185

Zulu: 9085

Abkhazian: 6566
Afar: 6565
Afrikaans: 6570
Albanian: 8381
Amharic: 6577
Arabic: 6582
Armenian: 7289
Assamese: 6583
Aymara: 6589
Azerbaijani: 6590
Bashkir: 6665
Basque: 6985
Bengali; Bangla:

6678
Bhutani: 6890
Bihari: 6672
Breton: 6682
Bulgarian: 6671
Burmese: 7789
Byelorussian: 6669
Cambodian: 7577
Catalan: 6765
Chinese: 9072
Corsican: 6779
Croatian: 7282
Czech: 6783
Danish: 6865
Dutch: 7876
English: 6978
Esperanto: 6979
Estonian: 6984
Faroese: 7079
Fiji: 7074
Finnish: 7073
French: 7082
Frisian: 7089
Galician: 7176
Georgian: 7565
German: 6869
Greek: 6976
Greenlandic: 7576
Guarani: 7178

Gujarati: 7185
Hausa: 7265
Hebrew: 7387
Hindi: 7273
Hungarian: 7285
Icelandic: 7383
Indonesian: 7378
Interlingua: 7365
Irish: 7165
Italian: 7384
Japanese: 7465
Javanese: 7487
Kannada: 7578
Kashmiri: 7583
Kazakh: 7575
Kirghiz: 7589
Korean: 7579
Kurdish: 7585
Laotian: 7679
Latin: 7665
Latvian, Lettish:

7686
Lingala: 7678
Lithuanian: 7684
Macedonian: 7775
Malagasy: 7771
Malay: 7783
Malayalam: 7776
Maltese: 7784
Maori: 7773
Marathi: 7782
Moldavian: 7779
Mongolian: 7778
Nauru: 7865
Nepali: 7869
Norwegian: 7879
Oriya: 7982
Pashto, Pushto:

8083
Persian: 7065
Polish: 8076
Portuguese: 8084
Punjabi: 8065
Quechua: 8185

Rhaeto-Romance:

8277
Romanian: 8279
Russian: 8285
Samoan: 8377
Sanskrit: 8365
Scots Gaelic: 7168
Serbian: 8382
Serbo-Croatian:

8372
Shona: 8378
Sindhi: 8368
Singhalese: 8373
Slovak: 8375
Slovenian: 8376
Somali: 8379
Spanish: 6983
Sundanese: 8385
Swahili: 8387
Swedish: 8386
Tagalog: 8476
Tajik: 8471
Tamil: 8465
Tatar: 8484
Telugu: 8469
Thai: 8472
Tibetan: 6679
Tigrinya: 8473
Tonga: 8479
Turkish: 8482
Turkmen: 8475
Twi: 8487
Ukrainian: 8575
Urdu: 8582
Uzbek: 8590
Vietnamese: 8673
Volapük: 8679
Welsh: 6789
Wolof: 8779
Xhosa: 8872
Yiddish: 7473
Yoruba: 8979
Zulu: 9085

Language Code Language Code Language Code

RUS

Russian

FIN

Finnish

Display Language Display Language Display Language

Supported format for Network
Contents Playback

When this unit works as a Network Contents
client, following contents are playable.

y

File formats that are not supported by your

Network Contents server* cannot be played.

* DLNA compatible server, etc.

Video

®

®

®

Example of

le extension

.mpg, .mpeg

Container Video codec Audio codec

Photo

Audio

y

MKV

AVCHD H.264 Dolby Digital .mts

MP4

PS MPEG2

TS

Format Example of le extension

JPEG .jpg

Audio codec Example of le extension

FLAC .ac

WMA .wma

ALAC .m4a

Linear PCM —

Depending on the server

above can be played back.

H.264
HEVC

H.264
HEVC

MPEG2

H.264
HEVC

MP3 .mp3

WAV .wav
AAC .m4a, .adts

DSD .dsf, .dff
AIFF .aif, .aiff

AAC
PCM

Vorbis

FLAC

Dolby Digital

DTS

AAC .mp4, .mov

Dolby Digital

Linear PCM

DTS

AAC

Dolby Digital

DTS

, the contents other than stated

.mkv

.m2ts, .ts

Reference

Language code list

Language Code Language Code Language Code

Abkhazian: 6566
Afar: 6565
Afrikaans: 6570
Albanian: 8381
Amharic: 6577
Arabic: 6582
Armenian: 7289
Assamese: 6583
Aymara: 6589
Azerbaijani: 6590
Bashkir: 6665
Basque: 6985
Bengali; Bangla:

Bhutani: 6890
Bihari: 6672
Breton: 6682
Bulgarian: 6671
Burmese: 7789
Byelorussian: 6669
Cambodian: 7577
Catalan: 6765
Chinese: 9072
Corsican: 6779
Croatian: 7282
Czech: 6783
Danish: 6865
Dutch: 7876
English: 6978
Esperanto: 6979
Estonian: 6984
Faroese: 7079
Fiji: 7074
Finnish: 7073
French: 7082
Frisian: 7089
Galician: 7176
Georgian: 7565
German: 6869
Greek: 6976
Greenlandic: 7576

Gujarati: 7185
Hausa: 7265
Hebrew: 7387
Hindi: 7273
Hungarian: 7285
Icelandic: 7383
Indonesian: 7378
Interlingua: 7365
Irish: 7165
Italian: 7384
Japanese: 7465
Javanese: 7487
Kannada: 7578
Kashmiri: 7583

6678

Kazakh: 7575
Kirghiz: 7589
Korean: 7579
Kurdish: 7585
Laotian: 7679
Latin: 7665
Latvian, Lettish:
Lingala: 7678
Lithuanian: 7684
Macedonian: 7775
Malagasy: 7771
Malay: 7783
Malayalam: 7776
Maltese: 7784
Maori: 7773
Marathi: 7782
Moldavian: 7779
Mongolian: 7778
Nauru: 7865
Nepali: 7869
Norwegian: 7879
Oriya: 7982
Pashto, Pushto:
Persian: 7065
Polish: 8076
Portuguese: 8084
Punjabi: 8065

7686

8083

Display languages list

Japanese

JPN

ENG
FRA
DEU
ITA
ESP
NLD
SVE
NOR
DAN
POR

English

French

German

Italian

Spanish

Dutch

Swedish

Norwegian

Danish

Portuguese

CHI
KOR
MAL
VIE
THA
POL
CES
SLK
HUN

Chinese

Korean

Malay

Vietnamese

Thai

Polish
Czech
Slovak

Hungarian

Rhaeto-Romance:
Romanian: 8279

Russian: 8285
Samoan: 8377
Sanskrit: 8365
Scots Gaelic: 7168
Serbian: 8382
Serbo-Croatian:
Shona: 8378
Sindhi: 8368
Singhalese: 8373
Slovak: 8375
Slovenian: 8376
Somali: 8379
Spanish: 6983
Sundanese: 8385
Swahili: 8387
Swedish: 8386
Tagalog: 8476
Tajik: 8471
Tamil: 8465
Tatar: 8484
Telugu: 8469
Thai: 8472
Tibetan: 6679
Tigrinya: 8473
Tonga: 8479
Turkish: 8482
Turkmen: 8475
Twi: 8487
Ukrainian: 8575
Urdu: 8582
Uzbek: 8590
Vietnamese: 8673
Volapük: 8679
Welsh: 6789
Wolof: 8779
Xhosa: 8872
Yiddish: 7473
Yoruba: 8979

ARA
HIN
PER
IND
MRI
BUL
RUM
GRE
TUR

8277

8372

Arabic

Hindi

Persian

Indonesian

Maori

Bulgarian

Romanian

Greek

Turkish

Others

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Reference

Licenses

“AVCHD”, “AVCHD 3D”, “AVCHD Progressive” and “AVCHD 3D/
Progressive” are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony

Corporation.

Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its afliates.

Dolby, Dolby Audio, Dolby Vision, and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com.
Manufactured under license from DTS, Inc.
DTS, the Symbol, DTS and the Symbol together, DTS-HD, and
the DTS-HD logo are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of
DTS, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The product with Hi-Res AUDIO logo is conformed to
High-Resolution Audio standard dened by Japan Audio Society.
This logo is used under license from Japan Audio Society.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition Multimedia Interface,
and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other

countries.

<AVC>
This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License
for the personal use of a consumer or other uses in which it does
not receive remuneration to (i) encode video in compliance with
the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that
was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal activity and/
or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC
Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use.
Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C.
See http://www.mpegla.com
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This product is licensed under the VC-1 Patent Portfolio License
for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i)
encode video in compliance with the VC-1 Standard (“VC-1
Video”) and/or (ii) decode VC-1 Video that was encoded by a

consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity

and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide
VC-1 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other
use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C.
See http://www.mpegla.com

“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing

Corporation.

Windows is a trademark or a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems
Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

HDR10+TM logo is a trademark of HDR10+ Technologies, LLC.

Copyright 2004-2014 Verance Corporation. CinaviaTM is a Verance
Corporation trademark. Protected by U.S. Patent 7,369,677 and
worldwide patents issued and pending under license from Verance

Corporation. All rights reserved.

This product incorporates the following software:
(1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic

Corporation,

(2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic

Corporation,

(3) the software licensed under the GNU General Public License,

Version 2.0 (GPL V2.0),

(4) the software licensed under the GNU LESSER General Public

License, Version 2.1 (LGPL V2.1), and/or

(5) open source software other than the software licensed under

the GPL V2.0 and/or LGPL V2.1.
The software categorized as (3) - (5) are distributed in the hope
that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without
even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in
the Player Settings menu.
At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will
give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information
provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically

performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable

copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0,
LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the obligation to do so, as
well as the respective copyright notice thereof.
Contact Information: [e-mail]
The source code and the copyright notice are also available for
free in our website below.

https://panasonic.net/cns/oss/

(1) MS/WMA

This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights

of Microsoft Corporation and third parties. Use or distribution

of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without

a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary

and third parties.

(2) MS/PlayReady/Final Product Labeling

This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual

property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of this

technology outside of this product is prohibited without the

appropriate license(s) from Microsoft.
(3) MS/PlayReady/End User Notices

Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access

technology to protect their intellectual property, including

copyrighted content. This device uses PlayReady technology

to access PlayReady-protected content and/or

WMDRM-protected content. If the device fails to properly

enforce restrictions on content usage, content owners may

require Microsoft to revoke the device’s ability to consume

PlayReady-protected content. Revocation should not affect

unprotected content or content protected by other content

access technologies. Content owners may require you to

upgrade PlayReady to access their content. If you decline an

upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires

the upgrade.

(4) Vorbis, FLAC

The software licenses are displayed when “Software Licence”

in the Setup menu is selected. ( 27)

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Reference

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Sales and Support Information

Customer Communications Centre

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≥ For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333
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www.

Direct Sales at Panasonic UK
≥ Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our

Customer Communications Centre Monday–Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Excluding public holidays).

≥ Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com
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Importer for Europe: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH

Kadoma, Osaka, Japan

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