Panasonic DVD-LS92, DVD-LS70 Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
Portable DVD/CD Player
Model No. DVD-LS92
DVD-LS70
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number or “ALL”. |
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Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of DVD-LS92 and for the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Note “EB” on the packaging indicates UK model.
EB GN GA |
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Caution for AC Mains Lead
(For the United Kingdom and Ireland)
For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer.
CAUTION!
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL
SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13-AMPERE SOCKET.
If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as stated below.
If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.
As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue.
The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Brown or Red.
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EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER |
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OR COLOURED GREEN |
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OR GREEN/YELLOW. |
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THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF—KEEP DRY. |
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Before use |
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Remove the connector cover. |
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How to replace the fuse |
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The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC |
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mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted |
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1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
Figure A
Figure B |
Fuse cover |
2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
Figure A
Fuse
(5 ampere)
Figure B
Fuse
(5 ampere)
Precautions
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
1)Read these instructions.
2)Keep these instructions.
3)Heed all warnings.
4)Follow all instructions.
5)Do not use this apparatus near water.
6)Clean only with dry cloth.
7)Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9)Protect the AC mains lead from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
10)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
11)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
12)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as AC mains lead or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
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WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,
●DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
●USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
●DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION!
●DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.
●DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.
●DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.
●DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER.
CAUTION!
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible.
The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.
To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.
This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone.
For Asia
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN TROPICAL CLIMATES.
For the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES.
Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of units.
Do not rest the unit on your lap for a long time while using it. The unit can become hot and cause burns.
WARNING
DRIVER MUST NOT OPERATE OR VIEW THIS UNIT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE.
Doing so will distract the driver and could cause a collision resulting in serious injury or property damage.
Precautions for Listening with the
Headphones or Earphones
●Do not play your headphones or earphones at a high volume.
Hearing experts advise against continuous extended play.
●If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.
●Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas.
●You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
●Even if your headphones or earphones are the open-air type designed to let you hear outside sounds, don’t turn up the volume so high that you can’t hear what’s around you.
●Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
●Listening at full volume for long periods may damage the user’s ears.
Be sure to use the supplied or recommended headphones or earphones.
To prevent damage
Avoid the following:
●Spraying flammable insecticides near the unit.
●Pressing the LCD.
●Touching the lens and other parts of the laser pickup.
Do not use the unit in the following places:
●Sandy places such as beaches.
●On top of cushions, sofas, or hot equipment such as amplifiers. Do not leave in an unventilated automobile or exposed to direct sunlight and high temperatures.
Batteries
1Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)
●Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack.
●Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit.
●Do not use the player outside if it is snowing or raining. (The battery pack is not waterproof.)
●Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals.
●Do not touch the plug terminals (+ and -) with metal objects.
●Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.
●Do not heat or expose to flame.
●Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.
●Do not store the battery pack in temperature over 60°C.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands
or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with water.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub the eyes.
Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.
2Disposing of the batteries
Check and follow your local regulations before disposal.
Notice about the rechargeable battery
The battery is designated recyclable.
Please follow your local recycling regulations.
AC adaptor
This AC adaptor operates on AC between 100 V and 240 V.
But
●Obtain a suitable plug adaptor if the plug does not fit the AC mains socket.
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Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat |
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above 60°C or incinerate. |
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Table of contents |
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Getting started |
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Precautions................................................................. |
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Accessories ................................................................ |
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Preparations |
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Attaching the battery ............................................. |
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Recharging the battery.......................................... |
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Adjusting the LCD angle........................................ |
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Discs that can be played ........................................... |
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Playback |
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Playing discs .............................................................. |
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Useful functions ....................................................... |
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About DivX® VOD content........................................ |
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Switching drives....................................................... |
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Playing CD, data disc and USB device................... |
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Transition effect........................................................ |
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Tips for making data discs ..................................... |
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Settings |
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Using On-Screen Menus.......................................... |
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Changing the player settings.................................. |
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Enjoying in various situations |
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Enjoying in a car....................................................... |
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Using this unit with other equipment..................... |
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Reference |
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Maintenance.............................................................. |
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Specifications........................................................... |
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Troubleshooting guide............................................. |
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Frequently asked questions.................................... |
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Index........................................................... |
Back cover |
For the United Kingdom and Ireland |
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Caution for AC Mains Lead .................................... |
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About DivX subtitles text display ........................ |
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Included |
Optional |
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DVD-LS92 |
DY-DB20 |
DY-DB30 |
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CGR-H711 |
CGR-H712 |
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DVD-LS70 |
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●Depending on the battery pack, playback time may differ.
[→ 6, Approximate recharging and play times (Hours)]
For the United Kingdom and Ireland
g Sales and Support Information
Customer Care Centre
●For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3852
●For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333
●Visit our website for product information www.panasonic.co.uk
●E-mail: customer.care@panasonic.co.uk
Direct Sales at Panasonic UK
●For customers: 0844 844 3856
●Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Care Centre Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Friday 9:30 a.m.
– 5:30 p.m. (Excluding public holidays)
●Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com.
●Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
●All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd.
●It couldn’t be simpler!
●Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products, take a browse on our website for further details.
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Preparations
Attaching the battery
(When the unit is off)
The illustrations shown are of DY-DB20; however the steps for the other batteries (→ 4) are the same.
Bottom side of this unit
RELEASE
DETACH
ATTACH
RELEASE |
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DETACH ATTACH |
Battery pack |
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Check to make sure it is securely fastened.
g Detaching
●Turn the unit off before detaching the battery pack.
RELEASE
ATTACH
Press and hold
When not using for long periods of time
●Remove the battery pack (→ above).
(Even when the unit is turned off, there is a small amount of voltage running through the unit, and this may result in a malfunction.)
●Recharge the battery for re-use.
Getting started
Recharging the battery
The battery is not charged at the time of purchase. Charge before initial use.
AC mains lead
(included)
To household 
mains socket
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The unit is in the standby condition (the
[^] indicator lights) when the AC mains lead is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet.
To conserve power
This unit consumes 0.5 W of power even when turned off. When the unit is not going to be used for a long time, disconnect the AC mains lead from the household mains socket.
●You can also use this unit without charging while connecting the AC adaptor and the AC mains lead.
●You can also use this unit without charging while connecting Car DC Adaptor. (→ 15, Connecting the included Car DC Adaptor)
CHG
Recharging time:
→ 6, Approximate recharging and play times (Hours)
When finished, disconnect the AC adaptor and the AC mains lead.
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lights |
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*Only when recharged with the unit off.
[^] indicator
When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply, this indicator lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on.
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Adjusting the LCD angle
Standard
Open the LCD
●When moving the unit: Close the LCD. Don’t hold by the LCD.
●Functions operated by buttons on the unit will not work when the LCD is closed.
Approximate recharging and play times (Hours)
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LCD brightness level |
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LCD Off |
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DY-DB30 (option) |
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●The times indicated on the left may differ depending on use.
●To change the LCD brightness (→ 10).
Checking the remaining battery charge
When the unit is on (→ 8) and powered by the battery pack
Press [DISPLAY] to check on the LCD (Displays for a few seconds).
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Recharge |
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