Panasonic DVD-S35 DVD Player User Manual


 
Getting started
RQT6933
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Disc information
Discs that can be played
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Some models cannot play these discs ( below).
Use discs with the above logos and that conform to specifications. The unit cannot play other discs correctly. Do not use irregularly shaped discs (e.g.
heart-shaped), as these can damage the unit.
It may not be possible to play CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-RAM in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
Disc compatibility by region and model
a: Not compatible ±: Compatible
Discs that cannot be played
DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, iRW, DVD-RW, CVD, SACD, Divx
Video Discs, Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their
cartridge, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, and “Chaoji VCD” available on
the market including CVD, DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to
IEC62107.
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region
number or “ALL”.
Built-in decoders
This unit has Dolby Digital and DTS decoders so you
can enjoy these systems in stereo without connecting
a separate decoder.
Video systems
Units for the Middle E
ast, South Africa, Asia, Russia, Australia and N.Z.:
This unit can play PAL and NTSC, but your television must match the
system used on the disc.
PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.
This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL
television ( page 18, Video—NTSC Disc Output).
Output is interlace (576I), when playing PAL discs.
Units for the U.S.A., Canada, and with PX printed on the outer
packaging:
PAL discs cannot be played.
Playing DVDs and Video CDs
The producer of these discs can control how they are played so you may
not always be able to control play as described in these operating
instructions (for example if the play time is not displayed or if a Video CD
has menus). Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
DVD-RAM discs
The DVD-RAM you can play on this unit are those recorded with DVD
video recorders, DVD video cameras, personal computers, etc. using
Version 1.1 of the Video Recording Format (a unified video recording
standard).
Remove discs from their cartridges before use and return them when
you are finished, making sure that the labels of the disc and cartridge
face the same way.
Some parts of the disc, for example where one program ends and
another begins, may not play smoothly.
DVD-R discs
Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized
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on a Panasonic DVD video
recorder or DVD video camera are played as DVD-Video on this unit.
CD-R and CD-RW discs
This unit can play CD-R/RW (audio recording disc) recorded with CD-DA,
video CD, SVCD (conforming to IEC62107), WMA, MP3, or JPEG.
Finalize
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the disc after recording.
See page 11 for more information about WMA, MP3, and JPEG.
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A process that allows play on compatible equipment.
Disc structure
Disc structure and the labels given to the items on discs depend on the
disc type.
Tra ck: the smallest division on DVD-Audio, CDs and Video CDs, or a
single WMA/MP3 file.
Chapter: the smallest division on DVD-Video.
Group: collections of tracks on DVD-Audio and equivalent to folders or
albums on data discs.
Title: the largest division on DVD-Video, usually an entire movie.
Program: the division on DVD-RAM equivalent to a single recording.
Picture: a single JPEG file.
Play list: a group of scenes on DVD-RAM.
Scene: DVD-RAM program sections specified and grouped into play
lists on a DVD video recorder.
To clean discs
DVD-Audio, DVD-Video, Video CD, CD
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
DVD-RAM, DVD-R
Clean with an optional DVD-RAM/PD disc cleaner (LF-K200DCA1,
where available).
Never use cloths or cleaners for CDs etc.
Handling precautions
Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing
instrument.
Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity
prevention liquids or any other solvent.
Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs with exposed
adhesive from tape or left over peeled-off stickers.)
Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market.
DVD-RAM
DVD-Audio
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DVD-Video DVD-R
SVCD
Video CD CD CD-R/RW
Shown as
“DVD-VR” on the
display
Conforming to
IEC62107
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[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD]
[WMA]
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[MP3]
[JPEG]
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DVD-S31 DVD-S35
U.S.A., Canada, and units
with PX printed on the outer
packaging
Other
areas
DVD-Audio aa±
WMA, JPEG ±
Region Number Example
U.S.A., Canada, and
units with PX printed
on the outer packag-
ing
1
The Middle East and
South Africa
2
Asia
3
Australia and N.Z.
4
Russia
5
2
4
1
1
ALL
3
5
2
2
ALL
3
6
2
3
ALL
4
6
2
4
ALL
2
5
1
5
ALL
RQT6933
Getting started
7
The remote control
Batteries
Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control.
Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Do not:
mix old and new batteries.
use different types at the same time.
heat or expose to flame.
take apart or short circuit.
attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage
items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire.
Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of
time. Store in a cool, dark place.
Use
Aim at the sensor ( page 3, Control reference guide), avoiding
obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit.
The QUICK SETUP screen appears when you press [SETUP] the first
time after purchase and assists you to make necessary settings.
Preparation
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the
television to suit the connections for the player.
[1] Press [Í] to turn on the unit.
[2] Press [SETUP] to show the QUICK SETUP
screen.
e.g. Units for U.S.A. and Canada
[3] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the menu language
and press [ENTER].
[4] Press [3, 4] to select “Yes” to continue and
press [ENTER].
[5] Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press
[ENTER].
Audio Language ( page 18)
Subtitle Language ( page 18)
TV Aspect ( below)
Progressive Out ( page 18)
[6] Press [ENTER] and then [SETUP] to end the
settings.
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To access this screen again later
page 18, Others—QUICK SETUP
TV Aspect
Select “4:3” (regular) or “16:9” (widescreen) to suit your television.
If you have a regular 4:3 television, you can also select how video on
some discs is shown ( page 18, Video—TV Aspect).
4:3 Pan&Scan (Factory preset)
Widescreen software is expanded to fill the screen
of a 4:3 aspect television (unless prohibited by the
producer of the disc).
4:3 Letterbox
Widescreen software is shown in the letterbox style
on a 4:3 aspect television.
To enjoy progressive video
1. Connect to the component video input terminals on a 480P
compatible television. (Video will not be displayed correctly if
connected to an incompatible television.)
2. In QUICK SETUP, set “Progressive Out” to “Enable”.
3. Change “Video output mode” to “480P” ( page 17).
All televisions manufactured by Panasonic and that have 480P input
connectors are compatible. Consult the manufacturer if you have
another brand of television.
If the unit is connected to the television through VIDEO OUT or
S VIDEO OUT, output will be interlace, irrespective of the settings.
R6, AA, UM-3
Quick setup
Í
SLEEP
A.SRD
CINEMA
D.ENH
GROUP
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP
MENU
DISPLAY
SUBTITLE AUDIO
ANGLE/PAGEQUICK REPLAY
RETURN
MENU
PLAY LIST
S
K
IP
STOP
PLAY
S
L
O
W
/S
E
A
R
C
H
CANCEL
SETUP
OPEN/CLOSE
321
98
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10
0
7
654
PAUSE
ENTER
[1]
[3] [6]
[2]0[6]
RETURN
DE
QUICK REPLAY
ZOOM MODE
DOWN
UP
OPEN/CLOSE
7 Í/I
[1]
SELECT
SETUP
ENTER RETURN
QUICK SETUP
Select the menu language.
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