Panasonic DVD-S48, DVD-S68 User Manual

Owner’s Manual

DVD / CD Player

Model No. DVD-S48

DVD-S68

Getting startedOperationsReference

If you have any questions contact

In the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) In Canada: 1-800-561-5505

U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: The warranty can be found on page 14. Please register via the Internet at: www.Panasonic.com/register Canada :

The warranty can be found on page 15.

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.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 ampliﬁ ers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not ﬁ t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁ ed by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table speciﬁ ed by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualiﬁ ed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord 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

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not operate normally, or has been dropped.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

WARNING

Unit

To reduce the risk of ﬁ re, electric shock or

• product damage,

Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture,

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dripping or splashing. Do not place objects ﬁ lled with liquids, such

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as vases, on this unit. Use only the recommended accessories.

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Do not remove covers.

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Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer

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servicing to qualiﬁ ed service personnel.

AC power supply cord

Install this unit so that the power cord can be

• unplugged from the socket outlet immediately if any problem occurs.

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.

INSIDE.

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning ﬂ ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufﬁ cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

Unit

•

This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those speciﬁ ed herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Placement

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

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

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Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.

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Do not place sources of naked ﬂ ames, such as lighted candles, on this unit.

Batteries

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

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When disposing the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

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

Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same time.

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Do not heat or expose to ﬂ ame.

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

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Keep the AAA R03 batteries out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.

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Do not take apart or short circuit.

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Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.

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Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

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Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the

• equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a

• circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any unauthorized changes or modiﬁ cations to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this device.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Telephone No.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)

Getting started

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION- VISIBLE AND INVISIVLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

FDA 21CFR / CLASS II (IIa)

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Table of contents General Information

Getting started

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............ 2

General Information .......................................... 4

Accessories .................................................... 4

Inserting the batteries ..................................... 4

Region codes ................................................. 5

Playable medias ............................................. 5

Unit and disc care ........................................... 5

Disc handling precautions ..............................5

Connections ....................................................... 6

Control guide ..................................................... 8

Operations

Playback ............................................................. 9

USB REC .......................................................... 10

HDMI CEC protocol ......................................... 10

Changing the player settings ......................... 11

SYSTEM ....................................................... 11

LANGUAGE .................................................. 11

AUDIO .......................................................... 11

VIDEO .......................................................... 12

OTHER ......................................................... 12

Reference

Speciﬁ cations .................................................. 12

Troubleshooting ............................................... 13

Limited Warranty

(Only for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) .................. 14

Limited Warranty (Only for Canada)............... 15

Accessories

1 Audio/Video cable

(K2KA6BA00004)

1 Remote Control

(N2QAYA000014)

2 Batteries for remote control

(Only for Canada) The enclosed Canadian French label sheet corresponds to the English display on the front and back side of the unit.

NOTE

Product numbers correct as of December 2010. These

• may be subject to change.

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Only for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: To order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)” on page 14. Only for Canada: To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.

Inserting the batteries

Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control.

R03, AAA

(Alkaline or manganese batteries)

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The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference.

MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER

Region codes

DVD-Video

This unit plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number “1” or “ALL”. Example:

Playable medias

You can play back the following medias:

DVD Video DVD-Video format

DVD-R DVD-R DL

DVD-Video format* JPEG*2*3, MP3*4, DivX*5*6*7*

DVD-RW DVD-Video format*

+RW

Video*

+R +R DL

CD-Audio CD-DA, Video CD,

Super Video CD

CD-R CD-RW

CD-DA, JPEG*2*3, MP3*4, Video CD, Super Video CD, DivX*5*6*7*

USB MP3*4, JPEG*2*3, DivX*5*6*7*

*1 Finalizing is necessary. *2 The ﬁ le extension has to be ‘.JPG’ or ‘.JPEG’. *3 Files that have been altered, edited or saved with

computer picture editing software may not be

displayed. *4 The ﬁ le extension has to be ‘.mp3’. *5 Model for Canada only *6 The ﬁ le extension has to be ‘.DIVX,’ ‘.divx,’ ‘.AVI,’ or

‘.avi’. *7 (Only for Canada)

Certiﬁ ed to the DivX Home Theater Proﬁ le V3.0.

GMC (Global Motion Compensation) not supported. *8 (Only for Canada)

Subtitle text ﬁ le is not supported.

NOTE

It may not be possible to play the medias in some

• cases due to the type of media, the condition of the recording, the recording method and how the ﬁ les were created.

(For USB devices)

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This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB devices.

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This unit does not support USB device charging.

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FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 ﬁ le systems are supported.

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This unit supports USB2.0 High Speed.

Unit and disc care

Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth

Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to

• clean this unit. Before using chemically treated cloth, read the

• instructions that came with the cloth carefully. Cleaning of the lens is generally not necessary

• although this depends on the operating environment. Do not use commercially available lens cleaners

• as they may cause malfunction.

Clean discs

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

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Disc handling precautions

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Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent scratches or ﬁ ngerprints on the disc.

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Do not attach labels or stickers to discs.

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Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.

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Do not use the following discs: –

Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels (rented discs etc.).

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Discs that are badly warped or cracked.

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Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.

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The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet the technical speciﬁ cations of the Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) format so playback may not be possible.

Getting started

General Information

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