Panasonic SC-BTT885, SC-BTT505 User Manual

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GN
GA
<Operations>
Blu-ray DiscTM Home Theater Sound System
Model No. SC-BTT885
SC-BTT505
Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-BTT885.
Firmware updates
Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology. Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you are notified. For details, refer to “Firmware updates” (> 15) or http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Please also read through the “Owner’s Manual <Setup>”.
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Precautions
WARNING
Unit
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.
Do not place objects filled with liquids, suc h as vases, on this uni t.
Use only the recommended accessories.Do not remove covers.Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified
service personnel.
Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit.Do not place heavy items on this unit.
AC mains lead
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the
voltage printed on this unit.
Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet.Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead.Do not handle the plug with wet hands.Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the plug.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.
Speaker
To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
Small object
Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
CAUTION
Unit
This unit 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 place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles,
on this unit.
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.
[For\Australia\and\New\Zealand]
This unit is intended for use in moderate climates.
[For\South\East\Asia]
This unit is intended for use in tropical climates.
Placement
Place this unit on an even surface.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or
in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.
Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.
Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, high temperatures,
high humidity, and excessive vibration.
Speaker
Use only supplied speakers
The main unit and su pplied speakers are to be used onl y as indicated in these operating instructions. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Con sult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudd en change in perfo rmance.
Be careful not to cross (short-circuit) or reverse the polarity of
the speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers.
Hold the speaker firmly to avoid injury by dropping the speaker
when carrying.
You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if
you play sound at high levels over extended periods.
Do not touch the front area of the speakers. Hold by the sides.Place speakers on flat, secure surfaces.To avoid injury by falling or dropping the speaker, place the
speaker cables with care not to stumble or hook.
Do not stand on the spe aker. Be cautious when childre n are near.
Batteries
Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace
only with the type recommended by the manufacturer.
When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local
authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same time.
Do not heat or expose to flame.Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight
for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.
Do not take apart or short circuit.Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
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Wireless LAN connection
The following limits are in place regarding the usage of this unit. You must be aware of these limits before using this unit. Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any incidental damage which may arise due to a failure to obey these limits, or to any condition of use or disuse of this unit.
Data transmitted and received over radio waves may be
intercepte d and mon itored.
This unit contains delicate electronic components.
Please use this unit in the manner in which it was intended and follow the following points: – Do not expose this unit to high temperatures or direct
sunlight. – Do not bend, or subject this unit to strong impacts. – Keep this unit away from moisture. – Do not disassemble or alter this unit in any way.
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. (> 37, "To return all settings to the factory preset.")
The operation hi story may be re corded in the mem ory of this unit.
Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
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 u se of unauthorized copies of some commercially-pro duced film and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a message will be displayed and playback or co pying will be interrupted. More information about Cinavia tec hnology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http: //www.cinavia.com. To request additional information a bout Cinavia by mai l, send a postcar d with your mailing address to: Cinavia Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego, CA, 92138, USA.
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Table of contents
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Getting started
Package contents and accessories . . . . . . . . 5
Unit and media care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Playable media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Setting up the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Inserting or removing media . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Enjoying TV with the speakers
of the system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
HOME menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Multi User Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Playback
Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using the iPod/iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Enjoying Bluetooth
“HDMI CEC” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Listening to the Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Advanced operations
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
TV & Radio
Enjoying Network Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Home Network feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Option menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Setup menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Speaker installation option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Reference
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Limited Warranty
(ONLY FOR AUSTRALIA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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Getting started
(Stands)
(Speakers)
(Bases)
(Screws)
(Speaker cables)
Main unit
Main unit
(Speaker cables)
(Speakers)
(Bases)
(Screws)
(Stands)
(Speaker cables)
(
Bottom covers)
(
Bottom covers)
Package contents and accessories
Check the package contents and supplied accessories before using this unit.
Package contents
FRONT
(SB-HFS5810)
CENTER
(SB-HC5810)
(SA-BTT885)
SUBWOOFER
(SB-HW8010)
SURROUND
(SB-HFS5810)
Wireless system
(SH-FX82)
FRONT
(SB-HFS5310)
CENTER
(SB-HC5810)
(SA-BTT505)
SUBWOOFER
(SB-HW8010)
Getting startedPlaybackTV & RadioAdvanced operationsReference
SURROUND
(SB-HFS5310)
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Accessories
1 Remote control
(N2QAYB000971)
Unit and media 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, carefully
read the instructions that came with the cloth.
2 Batteries for remote control
2 AC mains leads
See page 11 for more information.
1 HDMI cable
1 FM indoor antenna
2 Sheets of speaker cable sticker
Product numbers provided in these operating instructions
are correct as of March 2014. These may be subject to change.
Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.
This unit’s lens
Lens cleaner: RP-CL720AE This lens cleaner may not be for sale
depending on the region.
This lens cleaner is sold as specific for DIGA,
but can be used on this unit as well.
Clean discs
DO DO NOT
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry with a dry cloth.
Disc handling precautions
Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent
scratches or fingerprints on the disc.
Do not attach labels or stickers to discs.Do not use disc cleaning sprays, benzine,
thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
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.
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Playable media
BD
DVD
CD
USB
Device Media markings Device types Contents format
BD-Video Video
BD-RE Video, JPEG, MPO
BD-R
DVD-Video Video
Video, MKV, RMVB*, Xvid
Getting started
DVD-R
DVD-R DL
DVD-RW
* [For\South\East\Asia]
See pages 8 and 44 for more information on the types of content that can be played.
+R/+RW/+R DL
Music CD Music [CD-DA]
CD-R
CD-RW
USB devices
(up to 2 TB)
Video, AVCHD, MKV, RMVB*, Xvid, JPEG, MPO, AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Video, AVCHD
MKV, RMVB*, Xvid, JPEG, MPO, AAC, FLAC, MP3, Music [CD-DA], WAV, WMA
MKV, MP4, MPEG2, RMVB*, Xvid, JPEG, MPO, AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
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Types of discs that cannot be
3
4
played by this unit
Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described.
DVD-RAMSuper Audio CDPhoto CDDVD-AudioVideo CD and Super Video CDHD DVD
Region management information
The unit can playback BD-Video/DVD-Video discs of the following regions codes, including “ALL”:
Example:
[For\South\East\Asia]
[For\Australia\and\New\Zealand]
BD-Video DVD-Video
Finalize
Any DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and CD-R/RW that are recorded by a recorder need to be finalized by the recorder to play on this unit. Please refer to the recorder’s instructions.
Music CD
Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not comply with CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed to work.
USB device
This unit does not guarantee connection with all
USB devices.
This unit does not support USB device
charging.
FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS file systems are
supported.
This unit supports USB2.0 High Speed.This unit supports an HDD formatted in FAT32
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
Discs recorded in DR mode using Panasonic Blu-ray Disc recorders may not play back the audio etc., correctly.
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 files were created.
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.
BD-Video
This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby Resolution Audio adopted in BD-Video.
®
TrueHD, DTS-HD High
TM
and DTS-HD Master AudioTM)
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.
2D video can be enjoyed as 3D virtually. (> 29)
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Control reference guide
モヷ
ヴヵヰヱ
リワヱヶヵ
ユヹリヵ
モヶュリヰ
ヴユロユヤヵヰン
ヴレリヱ
ヱロモヺ
ヱモヶヴユ
ヴユモンヤラ ヴユモンヤラ
ヴロヰヸ
ヴレリヱ
ンユヵヶンワ
ヱリヱ
21
10
23
24
15
22
1
6
20
19
2
7
8
9
11
12 13
5
16
18
17
14
3 4
25
26
R6/LR6, AA
(Alkaline or manganese batteries)
Remote control
Using the remote control
Insert the batteries to the terminal so that it (i and j) matches those in the remote control.
Point it at the remote control signal sensor on this unit. (> 10)
1 Turn the unit on and off 2 Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or
characters 3 Cancel 4 Select Bluetooth
®
/Enable pairing (> 21) 5 Select an audio or video source 6 Basic playback control buttons (> 18) 7 Select preset radio stations (> 24) 8 Show the status messages (> 18) 9 Show the Home Screen of the Network
Service (> 25)
10 [3,4,2,1] : Move the highlight for selection
[OK] : Confirm the selection
;1
) : Frame-by-frame (>18)
( 11 Show Option menu (> 27) 12 Coloured buttons (red, green, yellow, blue)
Used for various purposes depending on the
display 13 Set the sound effects (> 29) 14 Set the sleep timer
1 Press [SLEEP].
2 While “SLEEP ££” is displayed on the
unit’s display, press [SLEEP] several times to select the time (in minutes).
Timer selection is up to 120 minutes.
Select “OFF” on the unit’s display to disable
the function.
To confirm the remaining time
Press the button again.
15 TV operation buttons
[Í TV]: Turn the TV on and off
[AV, INPUT]: Switch the input select
[ijVOL] : Adjust the volume 16 Adjust the volume of the main unit 17 Change audio (> 18) 18 Mute the sound
“MUTE” flashes on the unit’s display, while
the function is on.
To cancel, press the button again or adjust
the volume.
Muting is cancelled if the unit is turned off. 19 Switch Secondary Video on/off
(Picture-in-picture) (> 28) 20 Select radio stations manually (> 24) 21 Exit the Menu screen 22 Show HOME menu (> 16) 23 Show Pop-up Menu/Top Menu (> 18) 24 Return to previous screen 25 Show Miracast
TM
screen (> 26)
26 Show Setup menu (> 30)
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Main unit (Front)
e.g., [BTT885]
WIRELESS LINK
12
3
4
Top Rear
897 10
12 6453
1 Disc tray 2 USB port (> 15, 20) 3 Remote control signal sensor
Distance: Within approx. 7 m.
Angle: Approx. 20e up and down, 30e left and right 4 Display 5Stop (> 18) 6 Start play (> 18)
Main unit (Rear)
1 AC IN terminal 2 Speaker terminals 3 Cooling fan 4 LAN port (> 13) 5 USB port (> 15)
[BTT885] Wireless system
7 Open or close the disc tray (> 15) 8 Adjust the volume of the main unit 9 Standby/on switch (Í/I) (> 14)
Touch 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.
10 NFC touch area (> 22)
1 3 4 567 118 9 102
6 DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal 7 HDMI1 IN terminal (> 12) 8 HDMI2 IN terminal (> 12) 9 HDMI AV OUT (ARC) terminal 10 AUX terminal 11 FM radio antenna terminal
1 Wireless link indicator
Green lights: Wireless link is activated.
blinks (slow): Searching mode blinks (fast): Pairing mode
Red lights: Sleeping mode 2 Enable pairing 3 Speaker terminals 4 AC IN terminal
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Setting up the system
Follow the “Owner’s Manual <Setup>” to set up the system first.
Precautions
Speakers
Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from
the system to avoid noise generated by resonance.
For optional wall mount, refer to page 35.
Centre speaker
Put it on a rack or shelf not to interfere with the
TV’s various sensors (ambient light, etc.). Vibration caused by the speaker can disrupt the picture if it is placed directly on the TV.
Surround speakers
Place the speakers at the same height or higher
than ear level.
[BTT505] You can enjoy surround speaker sound
wirelessly. Use the optional Panasonic wireless system (SH-FX82).
[BTT885] Wireless system
To avoid interference, separate the wireless
system from the other electronic devices that use the same radio frequency (2.4 GHz band).
Place the wireless system within approximately
10 m from the main unit.
To allow for proper ventilation and to maintain good airflow around the wireless system, position it with at least 5 cm of space on all sides.
Do not use the wireless system in a metal
cabinet or bookshelf.
HDMI
If you use an optional HDMI cable, use the
ARC* compatible High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p or 24p (4K) signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.
* ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel, also
known as HDMI ARC. This feature allows a home theatre system to receive and play audio from the TV through a single HDMI cable without additional wiring.
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
The dual audio cannot be changed. Change the
setting on the connected device.
FM antenna
Use an FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is
poor.
AC mains lead
[For\South\East\Asia]
Use the AC mains lead that matches the socket
for the area you live in.
The wireless system ([BTT885]) and this unit
consume a small amount of AC power (> 42, 43) even when turned off in standby mode. For the purpose of energy conservation, the unit should be disconnected if you will not be using it for extended period of time.
Getting started
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Other device connection
AV IN (ARC)
AV OU T
AV OU T
e.g.,
Set Top Box, etc.
Video game, etc.
HDMI cable*
HDMI cable*
* Extra HDMI cables in addition to the
supplied one are required.
OPTICAL
OUT
e.g.,
Optical digital audio cable (not supplied)
Set Top Box, etc.
When the connecting devices have an HDMI terminal
When connecting to a device that outputs 4K signals, connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI1 IN terminal of the unit.HDMI standby pass-through
Even if this system is in standby mode, the audio and/or video signal from the device connected to the HDMI1 IN or HDMI2 IN terminal will be sent to the TV connected to the HDMI AV OUT terminal (the sound will not be output from this system). Even while the unit is in the standby mode, you can change the input signal HDMI1 IN or HDMI2 IN by pressing [SELECTOR] on the remote control.
When the connecting devices do not have an HDMI terminal
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Connecting to the network
Wireless router, etc.
Internet
LAN Cable (not supplied)
Internet
Broadband router, etc.
The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband.
Firmware can be updated (> 15)You can enjoy BD-Live (> 19)You can enjoy Network Service (> 25)You can access other devices (Home Network)
(> 26)
This unit supports Wi-Fi Direct
a wireless connection to wireless devices without router. You can use this function when enjoying Home Network feature, etc. Internet access is not available while connected via Wi-Fi Direct
TM
. (> 26, 32)
For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment.
Wireless LAN connection
This unit has built in Wi-Fi
®
and can be connected to a wireless router.
For up-to-date compatibility information on your wireless router, refer to
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN services provided in airports, stations, cafes, etc.See page 3 for the precautions of wireless LAN connection.
LAN cable connection
TM
and can make
Getting started
Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables (STP) when connecting to peripheral devices.Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN port can damage the unit.
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Settings
OK
RETURN
Easy Network Setting
Wired
Wireless
Select a connection mode.
The following settings can be performed anytime in the Setup menu. (> 32, 33)
Easy Settings
After connecting your new home theatre for the first time and pressing [Í], the basic settings screen will appear.
Preparation Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input.
1 Press [Í].
Setup screen appears.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions to
continue with the settings.
[BTT885]
To use the wireless system, pairing is
required. Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the unit with the wireless system.
[BTT885]
The wireless link indicator of the wireless system lights
green when the unit and the wireless system are connected wirelessly.
Easy Network Setting
After completing “Easy Settings”, you can perform “Easy Network Setting”.
Select “Wired” or “Wireless” and press [OK].
About the wireless connection
Before beginning wireless connection setup
Obtain your network name (SSID*).If your wireless connection is encrypted, please
be sure that you know your encryption key.
If your SSID is not displayed;
Search again by pressing the red button on the
remote control.
Stealth SSIDs will not be displayed; in this case,
enter manually by using “Manual setting”. While displaying the HOME menu, press [SETTINGS]
> select “Network” and press [OK] > select “Network Settings” and press [OK] > select “Wireless Settings” and press [OK] > select “Connection Setting” and press [OK] > select “Manual setting” and press [OK]
If your wireless network is encrypted;
Encryption Key input screen will be displayed. Input the encryption key of your network.
If your wireless router supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup
You can easily set up a connection by pressing the green button on the remote control.
Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router.Do not use this unit to connect to any wireless network for
which you do not have usage rights. Using these networks may be regarded as illegal access.
If you have trouble getting online on your PC after
performing network settings on this unit, perform the network settings on your PC.
Please be aware that connecting to a network without
encryption may result in the leaking of data such as personal or secret information.
* SSID:
An SSID (Service Set IDentification) is a name used by wireless LAN to identify a particular network. Transmission is possible if the SSID matches for both devices.
TM
);
Follow the on-screen instructions to establish your connection settings.
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Firmware updates
Firmware Update
Current Version: X.XX
New Version: X.XX
Do you want to start firmware update? For the update information, please visit the following website: http://panasonic.net/support/
Yes No
OK
RETURN
The firmware was updated.
Current Version
:
x.xx
RETURN
* (For details > 20)
Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. These updates are available free of charge.
This unit is capable of checking the firmware automatically when connected to the Internet via a broadband connection. When a new firmware version is available, the following message is displayed.
Inserting or removing media
Getting started
*
When inserting a media item, ensure that it is
facing the correct way, which is the right side facing up.
Use the front USB port when you connect an
iPod/iPhone.
DO NOT DISCONNECT the unit from the AC power or perform any operation while the update is in process. After the firmware is installed, “FIN” will be displayed on the unit’s display. Unit will restart and the following screen will be displayed.
If downloading on this unit fails or this unit is not
connected to the Internet, then you can download the latest firmware from the following website and burn it to a CD-R to update the firmware. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.) To show the firmware version on this unit. (> 35, “Firmware Version Information”)
Downloading will require several minutes. It may take
longer or may not work properly depending on the connection environment.
If you do not want to check for the latest firmware version,
set “Automatic Update Check” to “Off”. (> 35)
Enjoying TV with the speakers of the system
Press [SELECTOR] several times to select the appropriate external input mode. (> 16)
Reduce the volume on the TV to its minimum,
and then adjust the volume of the main unit.
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HOME menu
MusicPhotos Setup
Network
HOME
Register 1st user
Videos
Home Cinema
Selector
Setup
Major functions of this unit can be operated from the HOME menu.
Preparation
Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input.
1 Press [Í] to turn on the unit.
After network service introduction banner is
shown, the HOME menu is displayed. –When connected to the network, the
banner content may be changed.
–You can disable the “Start-up Banner”
(> 34).
If the HOME menu is not displayed, press
[HOME].
2 Press [OK] or [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the
item.
If there are any other items, repeat this
step.
Setup
Settings (> 30)
USB Management
Wallpap er
(> 19)
Changes the background of HOME menu.
To s how t h e HOM E m enu
Press [HOME].
Input selection
1 While displaying the HOME menu, press
[OPTION].
2 Select the source and press [OK].
When you want to output audio of an
external device from this unit, select the terminal connected to the device.
Bluetooth
FM Radio
AUX
ARC
DIGITAL IN
HDMI IN1 HDMI IN2
(> 21)
(> 24)
AUX terminal
HDMI AV OUT (ARC) terminal
DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal
HDMI1 IN and/or HDMI2 IN terminal (> 12)
Network
Network Service
Home Network
Videos/Photos/Music
Disc
USB
iPod*
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Displays the Home Screen of Network Service. (> 25)
DLNA Client (> 26)
Miracast (> 26)
Media Renderer (> 27)
Play back the contents. (> 18, 20) When multiple contents are
recorded, select the types of contents or the title.
* This is displayed only
when “Music” is selected.
Items to be displayed may vary with the media.When the selector is switched, it may take time to play
back the selected video and/or audio.
Where necessary, set “Mixed Data Disc Option” when
using a disc with both data files (MP3, JPEG, MKV, etc.) and Video (BDAV and AVCHD). (> 34)
To save on electricity, this unit is turned off automatically 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.).
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Multi User Mode
MusicPhotos Setup
Network
HOME
Videos
Home Cinema
User 1
Register 2nd user
User 1
Selector
Setup
A
B
Multi User Mode allows individuals to customize settings and switch to their saved settings easily. Up to four people can use the unit with their own settings.
The following settings can be personalized:
The user iconThe wallpaper of HOME menuThe specific settings (> 27, 30)
A The user name and icon currently selected B Personalize a new user and switch between
users with coloured buttons.
Personalizing a new user
1 Press [HOME]. 2 Press the coloured button that indicates
new user personalization.
3 Select an item and change the settings
according to the indications.
The following items can be set.
Input Nickname
Personalize a user name.
Personalize a user icon.
Select from Illustrations
The image can be selected from
Select Icon
prepared illustrations.
Create from Photos
You can select a photo in recording media as an icon. (> 28, “Icon Registration”)
Personalize a background of the HOME menu.
Select Wallpap er
In addition to the default
wallpapers, you can select a photo in recording media as a wallpaper. (> 28, “Wallpaper”)
4 Select “Confirm” and press [OK].
To change the personalized user information
Select “Edit User Information” from Setup menu. (> 34)
Getting started
Switching the user information
Press the coloured buttons in the HOME menu to switch to the user information corresponding to the button.
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Playback
Play
BD-Video
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Playback
1 Insert the media.
Playback starts depending on the media.
2 Select the item to play and press [OK].
Repeat this step if necessary.
DISCS CONTINUE TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE
DISPLAYED. Press [STOP] when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s motor, your TV screen and so on.
When the following conditions are met, a still picture will be
played back in 4K. The resolution of the still picture will be changed automatically. – The unit is connected to a 4K compatible TV – “HDMI Video Format” is set to “Automatic” (> 30) – The still picture is being played back in 2D
It is not possible to play back AVCHD and MPEG2 videos
which have been dragged and dropped or copied and pasted to the media.
Skip
While playing or paused, press [:] or [9].
Skip to the title, chapter or track.
Frame-by-frame
While paused, press [1] (;1). ≥ Press and hold to fast forward.Press [1PLAY] to revert to normal playback
speed.
Changing audio
Press [AUDIO].
You can change the audio channel number or soundtrack language, etc.
Operations during playback
The following functions may not work depending on the media and contents.
Stop
Press [STOP].
The stopping point is memorized.
Resume play function
Press [1PLAY] to restart from this point.The point is cleared if the media is removed.On BD-Video discs including BD-J, the
resume play function does not work.
Pause
Press [;PAUSE].Press [;PAUSE] again or [1PLAY] to restart
play.
Search/Slow motion
Search While playing, press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5]. Slow motion While paused, press [SEARCH5].
The speed increases up to 5 steps. Music and MP3, etc.: The speed is fixed to a
single step.
Press [1PLAY] to revert to normal playback
speed.
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Show top menu/pop-up menu
Press [POP-UP MENU/TOP 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. Depending on media and contents, the display
may change or not appear.
e.g., BD-Video
A T: Title, C: Chapter, PL: Playlist B Elapsed time in the title C Current position D To t a l t i m e
e.g., JPEG
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Enjoying 3D video and photos
Slideshow
Preparation
Connect this unit to a 3D compatible TV.
Perform the necessary preparations for the TV.Play back following the instructions displayed
on the screen.
3D Settings (> 29, 31)
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.
3D video might not output the way it is set in “HDMI Video
Format” and “24p(4K)/24p Output” (> 30).
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 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.
1 Perform network connection and settings.
(> 13, 14)
2 Connect a USB device with 1 GB or more
free space.
The USB device is used as the local
storage.
3 Insert the disc.
Play a slideshow of photos and adjust various settings during the playback.
1 Insert the media. 2 Select “Photos”. 3 Select an item and press the green button.
The following items can be set.
Start the slideshow.
Start Slideshow
Interval Change the display interval.
Trans iti on Effect
Repeat Play
Still pictures displayed as “ ” cannot be played back
with this unit.
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.
Playback
Deleting data on the USB device
Select “USB Management” in the HOME menu (> 16), then select “BD-Video Data Erase” and press [OK].
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.
“BD-Live Internet Access” may need to be changed for
certain discs (> 33).
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Using the iPod/iPhone
Dedicated USB cable
(not supplied)
iPod/iPhone (not supplied)
e.g.,
Compatible iPod/iPhone (as of March 2014)
Update your iPod/iPhone with the latest
software before using this unit.
Compatibility depends on the software version
of your iPod/iPhone.
iPod/iPhone compatibility assures music
playback and battery charge functions of this unit as a home theatre system.
iPhone 5s / iPhone 5c / iPhone 5 / iPhone 4S / iPhone 4 / iPhone 3GS / iPhone 3G
iPod touch: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th generation
iPod nano: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th generation
In some locations, reception status of an iPhone may be
poor when it is loaded on this unit.
When the iPhone receives a call while connected to this
unit, playback of the iPhone may stop. To prioritize the operation with the iPhone connected to this unit, make the setting so that the iPhone does not receive calls.
Avoid using Wi-Fi mode on your iPhone in the following
case. – When the network functions on this unit are in use
wirelessly.
– When the surround speakers on this unit are in use
wirelessly.
About recharging the battery
iPod/iPhone will start recharging when this unit is on.iPod/iPhone will not be recharged after the battery charge
completion.
iPod/iPhone Connection
Preparation
Turn the main unit off or reduce the volume of
the main unit to its minimum.
Connect the iPod/iPhone.
To purchase a dedicated USB cable, consult your iPod/iPhone dealer.
iPod/iPhone Playback
1 Press [HOME]. 2 Select “Music”. 3 Select “iPod”. 4 Play a music on your iPod/iPhone.
Surround sound effect and sound mode are available.
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Enjoying Bluetooth
®
Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or information that is compromised during a wireless transmission.
Restrictions of use
All devices must conform to standards set by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Usage with all Bluetooth
guaranteed.
Depending on the specifications and settings of
a device, it can fail to connect or some operations can be different.
This system supports Bluetooth
features. But depending on the operating environment and/or settings, this security is possibly not sufficient. Transmit data wirelessly to this system with caution.
This system cannot transmit data to a
Bluetooth
®
device.
The environment, obstacles, and interference
may shorten the communication range or cause incorrect operation, such as audio interruptions.
Do not use this system near an equipment or in
an environment that is sensitive to radio frequency interference (example: airports, hospitals, laboratories, etc).
®
devices is not
®
security
Bluetooth® operations
®
By using the Bluetooth listen to the sound from the Bluetooth
connection, you can
®
device wirelessly. Refer to the operating instructions of the Bluetooth
®
device for details.
If you intend to use an NFC (Near Field
Communication)-compatible Bluetooth proceed to “One-Touch Connection (Connecting by NFC)”.
1 Turn on the Bluetooth
®
feature of the
device.
2 Press [ ].
If “Panasonic BTT” is displayed on the
Bluetooth
®
menu of the device, go to step 4.
3 Press and hold [jPAIRING].
“PAIRING” will be displayed on the unit’s
display and the unit will enter pairing standby mode.
If another Bluetooth
®
device is already connected, the connection will be terminated automatically.
4 Select “Panasonic BTT” from the
Bluetooth
If another Bluetooth
connected, disconnect it.
“CONNECTED” will be displayed on the
unit’s display and the connection will be established.
5 Start play on the Bluetooth
®
menu of the device.
®
device is already
®
device.
®
device,
Playback
If prompted for the passkey, input “0000”.You can register up to 8 devices with this system. If a 9th
device is paired, one of the other registered devices will be replaced.
This system can only be connected to one device at a time.When “Bluetooth” is selected as the source, this system
will automatically try and connect to the last connected
®
Bluetooth establish a connection again.
If you switch the source, the Bluetooth
disconnected.
If the image and sound are out of sync during playback,
restart the playback application you are using. If the problem persists, connect the Bluetooth unit with an audio cable.
“Bluetooth Standby Mode” (> 34)“Transmission Speed” (> 34)
device. If the connection attempt fails, try to
®
device will be
®
device and this
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One-Touch Connection (Connecting by NFC)
For NFC-compatible AndroidTM devices only (Android
Simply by touching an NFC-compatible Bluetooth all preparations, from registering a Bluetooth device to establishing a connection.
TM
version 4.1 or higher)
®
device on the unit, you can complete
®
1 Turn on the NFC feature of the device. 2 Touch and hold your device on the NFC
touch area of this unit. (> 10)
If the unit is in standby, it will turn on, and
“NFC” will be displayed on the unit’s display. Keep the device in contact with the unit.
When the Bluetooth
connected, “CONNECTED” is displayed on the unit’s display. Once the registration and connection of the Bluetooth complete, move the device away from the unit.
If “CONNECTED” is not displayed, change
the touching position.
3 Start play on the Bluetooth
When the connection is established, the playback may
start automatically depending on the type of device being used.
The One-Touch Connection may not work properly
depending on the type of device being used.
®
device is paired and
®
device is
®
device.
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TV & Radio
OPTICAL
OUT
Optical digital audio cable (not supplied)
e.g.,
“HDMI CEC”
This unit supports “HDMI CEC” (Consumer Electronics Control) function.
See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.
Preparation
Set “HDMI CEC” to “On” (> 34). (The default setting is “On”.)
Power on link
When the unit starts playback, the TV will automatically turn on and the screen of the unit will be displayed. This function does not work when the iPod/
iPhone selector is chosen. (> 20)
Power Off Link
Enjoying TV with unit’s speakers
You can select whether audio is output from the unit’s speakers or the TV speakers by using the TV menu settings. Switch the audio output setting of the TV to this unit’s speakers.
Select the TV audio
When the TV is turned on, this unit will also automatically turn on.
PlaybackTV & Radio
All connected “HDMI CEC” equipment automatically turns off when you switch the TV off.
Playing music continuously even after turning off the TV
Select “Video” in “Power Off Link” (> 34)
The operation cannot be guaranteed on all HDMI CEC
equipment.
1 While displaying the HOME menu, press
[SETTINGS].
2 Press [3, 4] to select “Sound” and press
[OK].
3 Press [3, 4] to select “TV Audio Input” and
press [OK].
4 Press [3, 4] to switch “AUX”, “ARC” or
“DIGITAL IN” and press [OK]. Select an audio input terminal connected to
the unit.
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Listening to the Radio
You can preset up to 30 channels.
Preparation Press [SELECTOR] several times to select
“FM”.
Presetting stations automatically
1 Press and hold [STATUS] to select
“LOWEST” or “CURRENT”.
LOWEST
To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency (FM87.50).
CURRENT
To begin auto preset with the current frequency.* * To change the frequency, refer to “Manual
tuning and presetting”.
2 Press and hold [OK].
Release the button when “AUTO” is displayed.
The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending order.
Listening to a preset channel
Press the number buttons to select the channel.
e.g., 1: [1] B [OK].
12: [1] B [2].
Alternatively, press [W, X] or [3, 4].
Manual tuning and presetting
Select a radio broadcast. 1 Press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5] to
select the frequency.
To start automatic tuning, press and hold [SEARCH6],
[SEARCH5] until the frequency starts scrolling. Tuning stops when a station is found.
To preset the channel 2 While listening to the radio broadcast
Press [OK].
3 While “P” is flashing on the display
Press the number buttons to select the channel.
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Advanced operations
Network Service provides a variety of selected Internet services such as the following.
Online movie rental serviceVideo browsing service
Internet
Enjoying Network Service
Network Service allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic.
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without notice.
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BACK
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Market
Preparation
Network connection (> 13)Network settings (> 14)
1 Press [INTERNET]. 2 Select the item and press [OK].
When playing content in the media, Network Service
cannot be accessed by pressing [INTERNET].
In the following cases, settings are possible using the
Setup menu items. – When restricting the use of Network Service
(> 33, “Network Service Lock”)
– When correcting the displayed time
(> 33, “Time Zone”, “Summer Time”)
– When using another device such as a smartphone in
combination with the unit by using a certain application on the device (> 33, “Remote Device Operation”)
When using Network Service, you cannot switch the
source by pressing [SELECTOR] or [ ] of the remote control or use One-Touch Connection with NFC.
When using a slow Internet connection, the video may not
be displayed correctly. A high speed Internet service with a speed of at least 6 Mbps is recommended.
Be sure to update the firmware as soon as a firmware
update notice is displayed on the screen. If the firmware is not updated, you may not be able to use Network Service function properly. (> 15)
Network Service Home Screen is subject to change
without notice.
The services through Network Service are operated by
their respective service providers, and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice. Therefore, Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services.
Some features of websites or content of the service may
not be available.
Some content may be inappropriate for viewers.Some content may only be available for specific countries
and may be presented in specific languages.
TV & RadioAdvanced operations
To exit from Network Service
Press [HOME].
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Home Network feature
Home theatre
Miracast
compatible device
Home theatre
Server
EXIT
e.g.,
Before using the following features, be sure to configure the connected equipment on your Home Network.
Using Miracast
You can enjoy the content you are viewing on a Miracast-compatible smartphone, etc. on the big screen of your TV. Compatible with Android
above and Miracast certified. For information on whether the smartphone, etc. supports Miracast, contact the manufacturer of the device.
1 Press [MIRACAST]. 2 Operate the Miracast compatible device.
On the device, enable Miracast and select
this unit as the device to be connected. For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the device.
To exit from Miracast
Press [HOME].
Playing back contents on the DLNA server
You can share photos, videos and music stored in the DLNA Certified media server [PC with Windows 7 installed, smartphone, recorder (DIGA), etc.] connected to your home network.
About support format of DLNA (> 44).
TM
TM
device, ver. 4.2 and
Preparation
1 Perform network connection (> 13) and
network settings (> 14) of this unit.
2 Add the contents and folder to the libraries of
the Windows Media smartphone, etc. Playlist of Windows Media
back only the contents that are stored in the libraries.
When connected to DIGA, register this unit to
your DIGA.
®
Player or the
®
Player can play
1 Press [HOME]. 2 Select “Network”. 3 Select “Home Network”. 4 Select “DLNA Client”.
The list can be updated by pressing the red
button on the remote control.
The connection method can be switched to
Wi-Fi Direct by pressing the green button on the remote control.
5 Select the equipment and press [OK]. 6 Select the item to play and press [OK].
You may be able to use convenient functions depending on the content by pressing [OPTION].
Control Panel is
displayed once the playback starts. Press [OK] if the Control Panel is not displayed, and press [RETURN] to hide the Control Panel.
To exit from Home Network
Press [HOME].
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Using the Digital Media
Renderer
Server
Controller
Renderer
Server
i
Controller
Operation Menu
Pop-up Menu
Top Menu
Secondary Video
Zoom
Status
Repeat Play
Angle
Subtitle
Soundtrack
Off
1 ENG DTS-HD MSTR ...
1MPEG-4 AVC
Primary Video
Controller
You can use a smartphone or tablet as the Digital Media Controller (DMC) to playback contents from DLNA server on the Renderer (this unit).
Possible applications:
*
* DMC compatible software should be installed.
Preparation
Perform steps 1 and 2. (> 26) 3 Perform the “Remote Device Settings”.
(> 33) You can register up to 16 devices.
1 Press [HOME]. 2 Select “Network”. 3 Select “Home Network”. 4 Select “Media Renderer”. 5 Select “Home Network” or “Wi-Fi Direct”
and press [OK], then follow the indications on the screen.
6 Operate the DMC compatible devices.
To exit from Media Renderer screen
Press [HOME].
About DLNA and Media Renderer
For more details, refer to the following website and the operating instructions for each of the equipment.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
Wi-Fi Direct connection while using Home Network feature is only temporary, and the network connection method returns to the original setting when exiti ng.
Depending on the device or connection environment, the
data transfer rate may decrease.
Depending on the contents and the connected equipment,
playback may not be possible.
Items displayed in grey on the display cannot be played
back by this unit.
Option menu
A variety of playback operations and settings can be performed through this menu. Available options differ depending on the playing contents and the condition of the unit.
About Multi User Mode
: Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users registered in the HOME menu. (> 17)
*
1 Press [OPTION].
When playing music, select “Playback
Settings” and press [OK].
e.g., BD-Video
*
2 Select an item and change the settings.
To exit the screen
Press [OPTION].
Regarding Language: (> 45)
Operation Menu
Soundtrack
Show or change the soundtrack.
Audio channel
Select the audio channel number.
Subtitle
Change the subtitle settings.
Angle
Select the number of the angle.
Repeat Play
Select the item that you want to repeat. You can repeat the playback of a chapter,
playlist, the entire disc, etc., but the items displayed will differ depending on the type of the media.
Select “Off” to cancel.
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Random
Select whether or not to play randomly.
Start Slideshow
Start the slideshow.
Status
Show the status messages.
Rotate RIGHTRotate LEFT
Rotate the still picture.
Wallpaper
Set the still picture to the wallpaper of HOME menu. (> 16)
Icon Registration
Set the still picture as your user icon. (> 17)
Video
The recording method of original video appears.
Primary Video
The recording method of original primary video appears.
Secondary Video
Select on/off for images. The recording method of original
Video
Soundtrack
video appears. During search/slow motion or
frame-by-frame, only the primary video is displayed.
Select on/off for audio and the language.
Picture Settings
Picture Mode
Select the picture quality mode during play. If you select “User”, you can change settings in
“Picture Adjustment”.
Picture Adjustment
Specific picture quality settings can be changed.
Progressive
Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material being played. If the video is disrupted when “Auto” is selected,
select either “Video” or “Film” depending on the material to be played back.
24p
Movies and other material recorded on DVD-Video at 24p are output at 24p. Only when you have selected “24p(4K)” or
“24p” in “24p(4K)/24p Output” (> 30) and play discs recorded at a rate of 60 fields per second.
This may not work with the PAL contents.
Reset to Default Picture Settings
Return picture settings to the factory defaults.
Zoom
Videos and pictures are magnified.
Top Menu
Display Top Menu.
Pop-up Menu
Display Pop-up Menu.
Menu
Display Menu.
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Sound Settings
“Surround Effects” and “Sound Effects” can also be set by using the [SOUND] on the remote control.
Surround Effects
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ BD/DVD (Multi-ch Source):
Expand the sound field
3D Cinema Surround
2ch Stereo
¾ TV/CD (2ch Source):
Multi Channel Out
Dolby Pro Logic II Movie
Dolby Pro Logic II Music
forward, backward, upward, right and leftward providing a sound with depth and force that better matches 3D images.
You can play any source in stereo. Sound will be output to the front speakers and the subwoofer only.
You can enjoy sound from the front speakers, as well as the surround speakers even when playing stereo sources.
Suitable for movie software, or the one recorded in Dolby Surround. (except Xvid)
Adds 5.1-channel effects to stereo sources. (except Xvid)
Sound Effects
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ Equalizer
You can select sound quality settings.
¾ Subwoofer
You can adjust the amount of bass. Level 1 (Weakest effect) to Level 4 (Strongest effect) Levels can be set by source.
¾ H.Bass
You can enhance low-frequency sound so that heavy bass sound can be heard clearly, even if the acoustics of your room are not optimal.
¾ Whisper-Mode Surround
You can enhance the surround effect for low volume sound. (Convenient for late night viewing.)
Not every effect can be set individually.The sound effects may not be available or have no effect
with some sources.
You may experience a reduction in sound quality when
these sound effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off.
3D Settings
Signal Format
Original Keep original picture format.
Side by side
2D to 3D
3D picture format comprising of left and right screens.
Converts 2D pictures to 3D effect.
Distance
Set the amount of depth perception.
Graphic Display Level
3D position for the Option menu or message screen, etc. can be adjusted during 3D playback.
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Setup menu
OK
RETURN
HDMI Output
Picture Adjustment
Picture Mode Normal
Settings
System
Ratings
Network
Language
3D
Sound
Picture
Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Some items are common to the Option menu. You can get the same effect with both menus.
About Multi User Mode
: Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users registered in the HOME menu. (> 17)
1 While displaying the HOME menu, press
[SETTINGS].
2 Select an item and change the settings.
To exit the screen
Press [HOME].
Picture
Picture Mode (> 28)
Picture Adjustment (> 28)
HDMI Output
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ HDMI Video Format
The items supported by the connected devices are
¢
indicated on the screen as “
¢
without “
” is selected, the images may be distorted.
If “Automatic” is selected, the best suited
output resolution to the connected TV is automatically selected.
To enjoy high-definition video up-converted to
1080p, you need to connect the unit directly to 1080p compatible HDTV (High Definition TV). If this unit is connected to an HDTV through other equipment, the other equipment must also be 1080p compatible.
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¾ 24p(4K)/24p Output
This setting is for selecting the output method for content recorded in 24p*
24p(4K)
Outputs signals by upconverting them to 4K*
1
, such as movies.
2
.
24p Outputs in 24p.
Connect the compatible TV for each (4K or
1080/24p) output to the HDMI AV OUT terminal of this unit.
“24p(4K)” works only when playing back in
2D.
When playing DVD-Video, set this setting to
“24p(4K)” or “24p”, and then “24p” in “Picture Settings” (> 28) to “On”.
When BD-Video/DVD-Video images other
than 24p are played, images are output at 60p.
¾ HDMI Colour Mode
This setting is for selecting colour-space conversion of the image signal.
¾ Deep Colour Output
This setting is for selecting whether to use Deep Colour Output when a TV that supports Deep Colour is connected.
¾ 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.
¾ HDMI Standby Pass-Through
Even if this unit is in standby mode, a device connected with this unit can output videos and sound to the TV. Moreover, you can switch the HDMI input terminal by pressing [SELECTOR] on the remote control.
Sound will not be output from this unit’s speakers.
*1
A progressive image recorded at a rate of 24 frames per second (motion-picture film). Many BD-Video movie contents are recorded in 24 frames/second in accordance with the film materials.
*2
A high resolution image/display technology of approximately 4000 (width) k 2000 (height) pixels.
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Sound
Surround Effects (> 29)
Sound Effects (> 29)
Dynamic Range Compression
You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialogue clearly. (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only) “Automatic” is effective only when playing Dolby
TrueHD.
Digital Audio Output
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD ¾ DTS/DTS-HD
Select the audio signal to output.
Select “PCM”, when the connected equipment cannot decode the respective audio format. This unit decodes the audio format and transmits to the connected equipment.
If you do not make proper settings the audio
may be static or noisy.
¾ 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.
¾ HDMI Audio Output
This setting selects whether or not to output audio from HDMI.
TV Audio Input
Select the TV audio input to work with the HDMI CEC operations.
Downmix
Select the downmix system of multi-channel to 2-channel sound. Select “Surround encoded” to enjoy the
surround sound.
There is no downmix effect on the bitstream
audio signal.
The audio will be output in “Stereo” in the
following cases: – AVCHD playback – Dolby TrueHD playback – Playback of secondary audio (including the
button click sound).
Audio Delay
Synchronization between picture and sound is corrected by adjusting the delay time of the audio output.
Speaker
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ Speaker Distance
Set the distance between each speaker and the seating position. If you set “Test Tone” to “On”, each speaker
will output a test signal sound in sequence.
¾ Speaker Level
Set the volume of each speaker. If you set “Test Tone” to “On”, each speaker
will output a test signal sound in sequence.
¾ Wireless System Pairing
Pair the wireless system with this unit. Follow the on-screen instructions.
3D
3D BD-Video Playback
Select the playback method of 3D compatible video software.
Advanced operations
3D Playback Message
Set to display or hide the 3D viewing warning screen when playing back the 3D compatible video software.
Graphic Display Level (> 29)
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Language Network
Soundtrack Preference
Choose the language for audio. If “Original” is selected, the original language of
each disc will be selected.
Enter a code (> 45) when you select “Other
¢¢¢¢”.
Subtitle Preference
Choose the language for the subtitle. If “Automatic” is selected and the language
selected for “Soundtrack Preference” is not available, subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc.
Enter a code (> 45) when you select “Other
¢¢¢¢”.
Menu Preference
Choose the language for the disc menus.
Enter a code (> 45) when you select “Other
¢¢¢¢”.
[For\Australia\and\New\Zealand]
Subtitle Text
Select a desired item according to the language used for MKV/Xvid subtitles text.
This item is displayed only after playing back a file.
[For\South\East\Asia]
On-Screen Language
Choose the language for menus and on-screen messages.
Easy Network Setting (> 14)
Network Settings
Perform network-related settings individually. Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ LAN Connection Mode
Select the LAN connection method. Select “Wireless Master” when you make a
direct wireless connection between this unit and a Home Network device. Internet connection is not available when this item is selected.
¾ Wireless Settings
This allows the wireless router and connection settings to be set up. Current connection settings and connection state can be checked. Press [OK] to show the following settings:
Connection Setting
The wireless router connection wizard will be displayed.
Double Speed Mode Setting (2.4GHz)
Set the connection speed for a 2.4 GHz wireless format. If you connect using the “Double Speed
Mode (40MHz)”, 2 channels use the same frequency band, and there is consequently a greater risk of reception interference. This can cause the connection speed to drop or become unstable.
¾ 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.
¾ 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.
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¾ Network Service Settings (> 25)
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
Time Zone
Set the unit’s time to match your location. Some Network Service contents require the
time zone to be set. Set time zone if necessary.
Summer Time
Select “On” when using summer time.
[For\Australia\and\New\Zealand]
¾ Network Drive Connection
It is possible to access the shared folder of equipment not compatible with DLNA, such as the Windows XP operating system, and play back video, still pictures, and music on this unit. For the setting and operation method of connected equipment, refer to the following website.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/
(This site is in English only.)
¾ Remote Device Settings (> 25, 27)
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
Remote Device Operation
Enable to operate the unit by DMC, etc. If “On” is selected, “Quick Start” will be
activated.
Device Name Entry
Set the name of this unit to be displayed on the connected equipment.
Registration Type
Allow connections to all
Automatic
the 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.
¾ BD-Live Internet Access (> 19)
You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used. If “Limit” is selected, Internet access is
permitted only for BD-Live contents which have content owner certificates.
Ratings
The following items use the same password. Don’t forget your password.
DVD-Video Ratings
Set a rating level to limit DVD-Video play.
BD-Video Ratings
Set an age limit of BD-Video play.
Network Service Loc k
Network Service Lock
You can restrict the usage of Network Service.
System
Easy Settings
You can execute basic settings.
TV Settings
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ TV Aspect
Set to match the type of TV connected. When connected to a 4:3 aspect TV and playing 16:9 ratio image:
The sides are cut
4:3 Pan & Scan
4:3 Letterbox
When connected to a 16:9 widescreen TV and playing 4:3 ratio image:
16:9
16:9 full
¾ TV System
Perform the setup so it matches the TV System of the connected TV.
off so the picture fills the screen. When playing BD-Video, video is output as “4:3 Letterbox”.
Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the picture.
Video is displayed as a 4:3 ratio image in the centre of the screen.
Video is displayed as a horizontally stretched 16:9 image.
Advanced operations
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¾ Screen Saver Function
This is to prevent image retention on the screen. When this is set to “On”:
If a list of playback content is displayed and there is no operation for 10 minutes or more, the screen switches to HOME menu automatically.
While playing and pausing, etc., this function
is not available.
¾ On-Screen Messages
Choose whether to show status messages automatically.
¾ 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”.
¾ Power Off Link
Select the desired power off link setting of this unit for “HDMI CEC” operation (> 23). (This works depending on the settings of the connected “HDMI CEC” compatible equipment.)
Video/Audio
When the TV is turned off, this unit will turn off automatically.
Video
When playing back audio only content, the unit will not turn off automatically.
Unit Settings
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ Mixed Data Disc Option
Select the playback contents on discs with both data files and Video. If “MP3/JPEG/MKV” is selected, data file can
be played back.
If “BDAV/AVCHD” is selected, BDAV and
AVCHD can be played back.
¾ Front Panel Display
Changes the brightness of the unit’s display. If “Automatic” is selected, the display is set to
bright and only dimmed during playback.
¾ Edit User Information
Change the user information registered in the HOME menu.
Start-up Banner
Select whether to display the banner after turning on this unit. (> 16)
Bluetooth Settings
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ Bluetooth Standby Mode
The unit turns on automatically from standby mode when you connect a registered Bluetooth
®
device.
¾ Transmission Speed
You can change the transmission speed to prioritize transmission quality or sound quality.
Mode 1 Emphasis on connectivity
Mode 2 Emphasis on sound quality
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Quick Start
Speed of start up from standby mode is increased. When set to “On”, the internal control unit will be
powered and the idle power consumption will increase so compared to when set to “Off”.
Firmware Update (> 15)
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ Automatic Update Check
When this equipment remains connected to the Internet, it will check for the latest firmware version when it is turned on and you can update it if necessary.
¾ Update Now
You can update the firmware manually if a firmware update is available.
System Information
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾ Software Licence
Information about the software used by this unit is displayed.
¾ Firmware Version Information
Display firmware version of this unit and wireless LAN module.
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.
* [For\South\East\Asia]
Speaker installation option
Consult a qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers and personal injury.
Attaching to a wall
You can attach all of the speakers (except subwoofer) to a wall. The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to
be attached should be capable of supporting 10 kg per screw.
1 Drive a screw (not supplied) into the wall.
A At least 30 mm B 4.0 mm C 7.0 mm to
9.4 mm
D Wall or pillar E 5.5 mm to 7.5 mm
2 Fit the speaker securely onto the screw(s)
with the hole(s).
e.g., Front speaker
DO NOT DO
In this position, the
speaker will likely fall if moved to the left or right.
1
Screwing positions on the wall
Use the measurements indicated below. Leave at least 20 mm of space above the
speaker and 10 mm on each side to allow enough space for fitting the speaker.
Move the speaker so
that the screw is in this position.
Advanced operations
CENTER
A 33 mm B 75 mm C 200 mm
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FRONT, SURROUND
D 50 mm E 106 mm F 150 mm
160 mm
When mounted on a wall
When placed on the floor
Attach to a wall with the bottom cover. [BTT885] Before using the speaker cable,
remove it from the stand by pulling it out.
[BTT885]
Reattaching the speaker cable to the stand
1 Remove the front cover.
To prevent tipping/falling of the speakers
Secure the speaker.
Using the tie down area on the rear of the speaker and a cord (not supplied), secure the speaker to a wall anchor (not supplied) permanently attached to the wall.
1 Thread a cord to the speaker.
Use a cord of less than 2.0 mm, which is
capable of supporting over 10 kg.
e.g., Front speaker
A Cord (not supplied)
2 Thread a cord from the wall to the speaker
and tie tightly.
2 Thread the speaker cable through the stand,
3 Perform step 1 in reverse order to attach the
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front cover.
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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.
Unit does not respond to remote
control or unit’s buttons.
Disconnect the AC mains lead, wait 1 minute, then reconnect the AC mains lead.
Do you have the latest firmware installed?
Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology. (> 15)
The following do not indicate a problem with this unit:
– Regular disc rotating sounds. – Image disturbance during search. – Image disturbance when replacing 3D discs.
Cannot eject disc.
1 Turn the unit on. 2 Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and
the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds. j“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display.
3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote
control until “06 FTO” is displayed on the unit’s display.
4 Press [OK].
General operation
To return to the factory defaults.
¾ Select “Yes” in “Default Settings” in the Setup
menu. (> 35)
To return all settings to the factory preset.
¾ Reset the unit as follows:
1 Turn the unit on. 2 Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and
the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds. j“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display.
3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote
control until “08 FIN” is displayed on the unit’s display.
4 Press and hold [OK] for at least 5 seconds.
The remote control does not work properly.
¾ Change the batteries in the remote control.
(> 9)
¾ Depending on the condition of the unit,
[SELECTOR] and [ ] may not respond. Display the HOME menu and try again.
The TV tuner mode is not displayed when the TV is turned on.
¾
This phenomenon may occur, depending on the TV setting, when “Quick Start” is set to “On”.
You have forgotten your ratings password. You want to cancel the ratings level.
¾ The ratings level returns to the factory
defaults.
1 Turn the unit on. 2 Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and
the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds. j“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display.
3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote
control until “03 VL” is displayed on the unit’s display.
4 Press [OK].
The TV screen turns black.
¾ In the following cases, HDMI authentication
takes place and a black screen is displayed: – When “24p(4K)/24p Output” is set to
“24p(4K)” or “24p”.
jWhen the display is switched between 2D
and 3D images.
jWhen you quit the 4K playback of a still
picture by displaying another screen, including the HOME menu.
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This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly.
¾ Disconnect and re-connect the USB cable. If
it still does not recognize the connection, turn this unit off and on again.
¾ USB devices may not be recognized by this
unit when connected using the following :
ja USB hub ja USB extension cable
¾ If you connect USB HDD to this unit, use the
USB cable that is supplied with the HDD.
The unit switches to standby mode.
¾ This unit will automatically turn to standby
mode after 20 minutes if it is inactive. (> 16) When the time set for the sleep timer has
¾
>
passed, the main unit will be turned off. (
¾
One of the unit’s safety devices is activated.
Í
Press [
/I] on the main unit to turn the unit on.
9)
Picture
The images from this unit do not appear on the TV. Picture is distorted. Jittering occurs.
¾ An incorrect resolution is selected in “HDMI
Video Format”. Reset the setting as follows:
1 Turn the unit on. 2 Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and
the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds. j“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display.
3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote
control until “04 PRG” is displayed on the unit’s display.
4 Press and hold [OK] for at least 5 seconds.
Set the item again. (> 30) jWhen Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD,
and DTS-HD select “Yes” in “Default Settings” (> 35) and make proper settings.
¾ The unit and TV are using different video
systems.
1 Turn the unit on. 2 Press and hold [OK], the yellow button and
the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds. j“00 RET” is displayed on the unit’s display.
3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote
control until “05 P/N” is displayed on the unit’s display.
4 Press and hold [OK] for at least 5 seconds.
®
audio are not output properly,
The system switches from PAL to NTSC or vice versa.
¾ PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an
NTSC TV.
¾ 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. (> 31)
¾ When outputting in 24p (4K), images may be
distorted depending on the HDMI cable. Use an HDMI cable that supports 4K output.
¾ If irregular colouring occurs on your TV, turn
the TV off for about 30 minutes. If it persists, move the speakers further away from the TV.
Video is not output in high-definition.
¾ Confirm that “HDMI Video Format” in the
Setup menu is set properly. (> 30)
3D video is not output.
¾ Connect to a full high-definition TV. ¾ Are the settings on this unit and the TV
correct? (> 19)
¾ Depending on the connected TV, the video
being played back might switch to 2D video due to changes in resolution etc. Check the 3D setting on the TV.
¾ Check that proper HDMI video input is
selected on the TV.
3D video is not output correctly as 2D.
¾ Select “Set before play” in the Setup menu,
and select “2D Playback” in the setup screen displayed when playing 3D discs. (> 31, “3D BD-Video Playback”)
¾ 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.
¾
Confirm the “TV Aspect” is set properly. (>33)
¾ Adjust the aspect setting on the TV.
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Sound Playback
No sound. Low volume. Distorted sound. Cannot hear the desired audio type.
¾ Check connections to speakers and other
equipment.
¾ Ensure the speaker settings for your
speakers are correct. (> 31)
¾ To output audio from a device connected with
an HDMI cable, set “HDMI Audio Output” to “On” in the Setup menu. (> 31)
¾ When “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to
“On”, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio Resolution Audio Surround
TM
.
TM
and DTS-HD High
TM
are output as DTS Digital
¾ Depending on the connected equipment, the
sound may be distorted if this unit is connected with an HDMI cable.
¾ The multi-channel audio from a device
connected to the TV is not output in it’s original multi-channel form. jIf the device has an optical audio output
terminal, connect the device to this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal. (> 12)
No surround sound.
¾ Press [SOUND] to select a surround effect.
(> 29)
Cannot switch audio.
¾ When audio is output from the HDMI AV OUT
terminal, set “Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD” or “DTS/DTS-HD” to “PCM”. (> 31)
No sound from the TV.
¾ Press [SELECTOR] to select the
corresponding source. (> 15)
¾ Check whether the HDMI terminal on the TV
is labelled “HDMI (ARC)”. If not labelled in this way, connect using the HDMI cable in combination with an optical digital audio cable.
¾ If there is no sound from the equipment
connected to this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal, please make sure that the optical audio output of the equipment is set to PCM.
Disc cannot be played.
¾ The disc is dirty. (> 6) ¾ The disc is not finalized. (> 8) ¾ Confirm the “Mixed Data Disc Option” is set
properly. (> 34)
Still pictures (JPEG) do not play back normally.
¾ 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.
¾ Confirm that this unit is connected to the
broadband Internet. (> 13)
¾ Confirm the “BD-Live Internet Access”
settings. (> 33)
¾ Confirm a USB device is connected to the
USB port. (> 15)
¾ Connect this unit to the network by a wired
connection.
Alternative soundtrack and subtitles cannot be selected.
¾ The languages are not recorded on the disc. ¾ You may not be able to use the Option menu
to change the soundtrack and subtitles on some discs. Use the disc’s menus to make changes. (> 18)
iPod/iPhone operation
Cannot charge or operate.
¾ Check that the iPod/iPhone is connected
firmly. (> 20)
¾ The battery of the iPod/iPhone is depleted.
Charge the iPod/iPhone, and then operate again.
¾ When unexpected operation occurs while
using the iPod/iPhone, connect the iPod/ iPhone again or try to restart the iPod/iPhone.
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Bluetooth
Pairing cannot be done.
¾ Check the Bluetooth
®
®
device condition.
The device cannot be connected.
¾ Try pairing the device again. ¾ This system might be connected to a different
device. Disconnect the other device and try pairing the device again.
The device is connected but audio cannot be heard through this system.
¾ For some built-in Bluetooth
®
devices, you have to set the audio output to “Panasonic BTT” manually. Read the operating instructions for the device for details.
The sound is interrupted.
¾ The communication range is 10 m. Bring the
Bluetooth
®
device closer to the main unit.
¾ Other devices that use the 2.4 GHz frequency
band (wireless router, microwaves, cordless phones, etc.) are interfering. Bring the Bluetooth
®
device closer to the main unit and
distance it from the other devices.
¾ Select “Mode 1” for stable communication.
(> 34)
The One-Touch Connection (NFC feature) is not working.
¾ Turn on the NFC feature of the device. ¾ Depending on the condition of the unit, the
NFC touch area may not respond. Display the HOME menu and try again.
¾ Depending on the device, the NFC feature
may not function correctly. In such cases, start up the Bluetooth
®
feature of the device to
set up a connection with it.
Radio
Distorted sound or noise is heard.
¾ Adjust the position of the antenna.
A beat sound is heard.
¾ Try to keep a certain amount of distance
between the antenna and the TV.
Noise is excessive.
¾ Change the audio to be output as monaural.
Press [AUDIO] to select “MONO”. The sound becomes monaural. To cancel, press the button again or change
the frequency.
In normal circumstances, select “AUTO STEREO”.
Network
I can’t connect to the network.
¾ Confirm the network connection and settings.
(> 13, 14, 32)
¾ There may be interference that prevents the
unit from detecting your home network. Place the unit and the wireless router closer to each other. This unit may be able to detect your network name (> 14, “SSID”).
¾ Check the operating instructions for each
device and connect accordingly.
When using wireless LAN connection, video from the DLNA Certified media server is not played back or video frames are dropped during playback.
¾ Higher transfer rate router such as 802.11n
(2.4 GHz or 5 GHz) wireless router may solve the problem. If you use 802.11n (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz) wireless router, it is necessary to set the encryption type to “AES”. Simultaneous use with a microwave, cordless telephone etc. at 2.4 GHz may result in connection interruptions or other problems.
¾ On the “Wireless Settings” screen (> 32), the
continuous lighting of at least 4 “Reception” indicators is the target for a stable connection. If 3 or fewer indicators are lit or the connection is being interrupted, change the position or angle of your wireless router and see if the connection state improves. If there is no improvement, connect to a wired network and perform the “Easy Network Setting” (> 14) again.
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[BTT885] Wireless system
The wireless link indicator does not light.
¾ Ensure the AC mains lead is connected
properly.
Pairing cannot be done.
¾ Disconnect and reconnect the AC mains lead
of the main unit and the wireless system, and do pairing again. (> 31, “Wireless System Pairing”)
Messages on the screen
Cannot play.
¾ You inserted an incompatible disc.
Cannot play on this unit.
¾ You tried to play a non-compatible image. ¾ Re-insert the media.
No disc inserted.
¾ The disc may be upside down.
$ This operation is not available.
¾ Some operations are unsupported by the unit.
(For example, reverse slow motion, etc.)
IP address is not set.
¾ The “IP Address” in “IP Address / DNS
Settings” is “---. ---. ---. ---”. Set the “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask”, and “Gateway Address”. (Select the automatic address acquisition if necessary.)
The wireless access point currently has a low network security setting. It is recommended to change to a higher setting.
¾ Set a stronger network security level referring
to the wireless router operating instructions.
Messages on the unit’s display
NET
¾ While connecting to a network.
NO PLAY
¾ There is a viewing restriction on a BD-Video
or DVD-Video. (> 33)
¾ The media is dirty or badly scratched. The
unit cannot play.
PLEASE WAIT
¾ The unit is carrying out internal process. This
is not a malfunction. You cannot operate the unit while “PLEASE WAIT” is displayed.
REMOVE
¾ The USB device is drawing too much power.
Remove the USB device.
U59
¾ Temperature of this unit is hot and the unit
switches to standby for safety reasons. Wait for about 30 minutes until the message disappears. Install or place this unit with good ventilation.
H or F (“  ” stands for a number.)
¾ Check and correct the speaker cable
connections.
¾ There is something unusual. ¾ Check the unit using the troubleshooting
guide. If the service number remains displayed, do the following. 1 Disconnect the plug from the household
mains socket, wait a few seconds, then reconnect it.
2 Press [Í/I] to turn the unit on.
If the service number remains displayed despite doing the above, request service from the dealer. Inform the dealer of the service number when requesting service.
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FIN
¾ The firmware update is complete.
SET OK
¾ The stations are set, and the radio tunes to
the last preset station.
ERROR
¾ Automatic presetting is unsuccessful. Preset
the stations manually.
TUNED/STEREO
¾ Stereo broadcasting or stereo sound is
selected.
TUNED
¾ Monaural broadcasting or monaural sound is
selected.
Specifications
GENERAL
Power consumption [BTT885]
Power consumption in standby mode
Power supply
Dimensions (WkHkD) Mass [BTT885]
Operating temperature range
Operating humidity range
LASER Specification Class 1 LASER Product
AMPLIFIER SECTION
Approx. 82 W
[BTT505]
Approx. 85 W
Approx. 0.5 W (When the other connected devices are turned off)
[For\Australia\and\New\Zealand]
AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz
[For\South\East\Asia]
AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz
430 mm k 65 mm k 326 mm
Approx. 2.9 kg
[BTT505]
Approx. 3.0 kg 0 oC to 40 oC
35 % to 80 % RH (no condensation)
Wave length: 790 nm (CDs)/ 658 nm (DVDs)/405 nm (BDs) Laser power: No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection
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RMS TTL POWER OUTPUT [BTT885]
RMS TTL POWER OUTPUT [BTT505]
Audio Input AUX k 1 Digital Audio Input Optical k 1
1200 W (with Wireless System)
1 kHz, 10 % total harmonic distortion
FRONT: CENTRE:
55 Hz, 10 % total harmonic distortion
SUBWOOFER:
1200 W
1 kHz, 10 % total harmonic distortion
FRONT: CENTRE: SURROUND:
55 Hz, 10 % total harmonic distortion
SUBWOOFER:
Sampling frequency:
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
Audio Format:
PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS
200 W per ch (3 ≠) 200 W (3 ≠)
200 W (3 ≠)
200 W per ch (3 ≠) 200 W (3 ≠) 200 W per ch (3 ≠)
200 W (3 ≠)
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TERMINAL SECTION
Bluetooth® SECTION
USB slot USB2.0
Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
Wireless LAN Standard Compliance:
Wireless speaker Frequency range: 2.4 GHz band
2 system
1 system
IEEE802.11 n/g/b/a
Frequency range:
2.4 GHz band/5 GHz band
Security: WPA (Encryption Type: TKIP/AES, Authentication Type: PSK), WEP (64 bit/128 bit)
TM
/WPA2TM
SPEAKER SECTION
Woofer
[BTT885]
Front 8 k 22 Centre 6.5 k 22 Surround 8 k 22 Subwoofer 20 j
[BTT505]
Front 8 k 22 Centre 6.5 k 22 Surround 8 k 22 Subwoofer 20 j
[BTT885]
Front 270 k1300 k270 4.0 Centre 349 k89 k94 1.2 Surround 270 k1300 k270 4.0 Subwoofer 258 k424 k334 9.0
[BTT505]
Front 157 k537 k155 1.9 Centre 349 k89 k94 1.2 Surround 157 k537 k155 1.9 Subwoofer 258 k424 k334 9.0
The impedance of all the speakers is 3 .
CONE TYPE (cm)
Dimensions
(W (mm)kH (mm)kD (mm))
Twe eter
Dome type (cm)
Mass
(Approx. kg)
* This unit supports “HDMI CEC” function.
Bluetooth
®
Version 3.0
Class 2
2.4 GHz Band FH-SS
Supported Profile:
A2DP/AVRCP
Supported Codec:
SBC/AAC/aptX
®
Low Latency
FM TUNER SECTION
Frequency range 87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz
Antenna terminals 75 (unbalanced)
(50 kHz step)
VIDEO SECTION
Signal system PAL /NT SC
HDMI AV output* Output connector:
HDMI AV Input* Input connector:
[BTT885] WIRELESS SYSTEM
<AMPLIFIER SECTION>
RMS TTL POWER OUTPUT
<RF SECTION>
Wireless module Frequency range: 2.4 GHz Band
<GENERAL>
Power supply AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz
Power consumption
Power consumption in off mode
Dimensions (WkHkD)
Mass Approx. 0.83 kg
Operating temperature range
Operating humidity range
Type A (19 pin) 1 system
Type A (19 pin) 2 system
400 W
1 kHz, 10 % total harmonic distortion SURROUND: 200 W per ch (3 ≠)
36 W
0.5 W
123 mmk176 mmk146 mm
0 oC to 40 oC
35 % to 80 % RH (no condensation)
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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File format
File format Extension Reference
(For South East Asia)
RMVB
(H.264+AAC)
MPEG
(TS/PS)
JPEG
FLAC “.FLAC”, “.flac”
WMA
With certain recording states and folder structures, the play
order may differ or playback may not be possible.
“.RM”, “.rm”, “.RMVB”, “.rmvb”
“.MKV”, “.mkv”
(For Australia and New Zealand)
MKV
Subtitles text file
“.SRT”, “.srt”, “.SSA”, “.ssa”, “.ASS”, “.ass”
“.AVI”, “.avi”
(For Australia and New Zealand)
Xvid
Subtitles text file
“.SRT”, “.srt”, “.SUB”, “.sub”, “.TXT”, “.txt”
mp4
“.MP4”, “.mov”
“.mpg”, “.mpeg”, “.m2ts”, “.mts”, “.ts”
“.JPG”, “.jpg”, “.jpeg”
MP3 “.MP3”, “.mp3”
WAV “.WAV”, “.wav”
MPO “.MPO”, “.mpo” 3D still picture
“.M4A”, “.m4a”,
AAC
“.AAC”, “.aac”
“.WMA”, “.wma
The video file and
subtitles text file are inside the same folder, and the file names are the same except for the file extensions.
Some RMVB/MKV/
Xvid files may not be played back correctly, depending on the video resolution, frame rate condition, subtitle format and so on.
Some mp4/MPEG files may not be played back correctly, depending on the video resolution, frame rate condition and so on.
MOTION JPEG and
Progressive JPEG are not supported.
You may not be able
to play back the file if you have edited the folder structure or the file name on a PC or other device.
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: 192 kHz/24 bit
This unit supports ID3 tags. Maximum sampling rate: 48 kHz/320 kbps
This unit supports ID3 tags. Maximum sampling rate: 48 kHz/355 kbps
Supported format for DLNA
File formats that are not supported by your
DLNA server cannot be played.
Video
Container
Video
codec
MKV H.264
MPEG-4
Advanced
Xvid*
Simple Profile
(ASP)
AVCHD
MP4 AAC .mp4, .mov
H.264
PS MPEG2
TS
MPEG2
H.264
Photo
Format Example of file extension
JPEG .jpg, .jpeg
Audio
Audio codec Example of file extension
MP3 .mp3
FLAC .flac
AAC .m4a, .aac
WMA .wma
Linear PCM
* Only when the file is transcoded by DLNA server.
Audio codec
AAC
®
DTS
PCM
FLAC
Vorb is
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Linear PCM
AAC
Dolby Digital
Example of
file extension
.mkv
.avi
.mts
.mpg,
.mpeg
.m2ts, .ts
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Display languages list
ENG FRA DEU ITA ESP NLD SVE NOR DAN POR RUS
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Dutch
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Portuguese
Russian
JPN CHI KOR MAL VIE THA POL CES SLK HUN FIN
Japanese
Chinese
Korean
Malay
Vietnamese
Thai Polish Czech
Slovak
Hungarian
Finnish
ARA HIN PER IND MRI BUL RUM GRE TUR
Arabic
Hindi
Persian
Indonesian
Maori
Bulgarian
Romanian
Greek
Turkish
Others
Display Language Display Language Display Language
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
Language code list
“AVCHD” is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard and VC-1 Standard (“AVC/VC-1 Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC/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 AVC/VC-1 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
“Wi-Fi”, “Wi-Fi Protected Setup”, “Wi-Fi Direct”, “Miracast”, “WPA” and “WPA2” are marks or registered marks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark is a mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
Windows is a trademark or a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
aptX® software is copyright CSR plc or its group companies. All rights reserved. The aptX® mark and the aptX logo are trademarks of CSR plc or one of its group companies and may be registered in one or more jurisdictions.
Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
“Made for iPod”, and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, or iPhone may affect wireless performance. iPhone, iPod, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Lightning is a trademark of Apple Inc.
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Copyright 2004-2013 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 (GPLV2.0),
(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 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: oss-cd-request@gg.jp.panasonic.com
The source code and the copyright notice are also available for free in our website below.
http://panasonic.net/avc/oss/theater/AWTHT14A.html
(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) FLAC, WPA Supplicant The software licenses are displayed when “Software Licence” in the Setup menu is selected. (> 35)
(Inside of product)
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR AUSTRALIA)
Panasonic Warranty
1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or its Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour, if in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period.
2. This warranty only applies to Panasonic products purchased in Australia and sold by Panasonic Australia or its Authorised Distributors or Dealers and only where the products are used and serviced within Australia or it's territories. Warranty cover only applies to service carried out by a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre and only if valid proof of purchase is presented when warranty service is requested.
3. This warranty only applies if the product has been installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations (as noted in the operating instructions) under normal use and reasonable care (in the opinion of Panasonic). The warranty covers normal domestic use only and does not cover damage, malfunction or failure resulting from use of incorrect voltages, incorrect installation, accident, misuse, neglect, build-up of dirt or dust, abuse, maladjustment of customer controls, mains supply problems, thunderstorm activity, infestation by insects or vermin, tampering or repair by unauthorised persons (including unauthorised alterations), introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, exposure to abnormally corrosive conditions or any foreign object or matter having entered the product.
5. Some products may be supplied with Ethernet connection hardware. The warranty is limited on such products and will not cover
6. To claim warranty service, when required, you should:
7. The warranties hereby conferred do not extend to, and exclude, any costs associated with the installation, de-installation or re-installation of a product, including costs related to the mounting, de-mounting or remounting of any screen, (and any other ancillary activities), delivery, handling, freighting, transportation or insurance of the product or any part thereof or replacement of and do not extend to, and exclude, any damage or loss occurring by reason of, during, associated with, or related to such installation, de-installation, re-installation or transit.
Panasonic Authorised Service Centres are located in major metropolitan areas and most regional centres of Australia, however, coverage will vary dependant on product. For advice on exact Authorised Service Centre locations for your product, please telephone our Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator.
In addition to your rights under this warranty, Panasonic products come with consumer guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. If there is a major failure with the product, you can reject the product and elect to have a refund or to have the product replaced or if you wish you may elect to keep the goods and be compensated for the drop in value of the goods. You are also entitled to have the product repaired or replaced if the product fails to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
If there is a major failure in regard to the product which cannot be remedied then you must notify us within a reasonable period by contacting the Panasonic Customer Care Centre. If the failure in the product is not a major failure then Panasonic may choose to repair or replace the product and will do so in a reasonable period of time from receiving notice from you.
If you require assistance regarding warranty conditions or any other enquiries, please visit the
Panasonic Australia
website
www.panasonic.com.au or contact by phone on 132 600
If phoning in, please ensure you have your operating instructions available.
(a) Internet and or DLNA connection / setup related problems (b) Access fees and or charges incurred for internet connection (c) The use of incompatible software or software not specifically stipulated in the product operations manual; and (d) Any indirect or consequential costs associated with the incorrect use or misuse of the hardware, its connection to the internet or
any other device.
4. This warranty does not cover the following items unless the fault or defect existed at the time of purchase:
(a) Cabinet Part(s) (e) DVD, Blu-ray or Recordable Discs (b) Video or Audio Tapes (f) Video / Audio Heads from wear and tear in normal use (c) SD cards or USB devices (g) Information stored on Hard Disk Drive, USB stick or SD card (d) User replaceable Batteries (h) DTV reception issues caused by TV Aerial / Cabling / Wall socket(s)
etc
Telephone Panasonic’s Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website referred to below and use the Service Centre Locator for the name/address of the nearest Authorised Service Centre. Send or take the product to a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt as a proof of purchase date. Please note that freight and insurance to and / or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged by you. Note that home or pick-up/delivery service is available for the following products in the major metropolitan areas of Australia or the normal operating areas of the nearest Authorised Service Centres:
Plasma/LCD televisions / displays (screen size greater than 103 cm)
THIS WARRANTY CARD AND THE PURCHASE DOCKET (OR SIMILAR PROOF OF PURCHASE)
SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES
Panasonic Australia Pty. Limited
ACN 001 592 187 ABN 83 001 592 187
1 Innovation Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113
PRO-031-F11 Issue: 4.0 01-01-2011
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Web Site: http://panasonic.net
Panasonic Corporation 2014
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