Panasonic Dmp Bdt100 Operating Instruction

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Operating InstructionsBlu-ray Disc Player
Model No. DMP-BDT100
DMP-BDT105
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting  this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for 
future reference.
 For Canada only: The word “Participant” is used in place 
of the word “Partner”.
As an ENERGY STAR Partner,
Panasonic has determined that
this product meets the ENERGY STAR
guidelines for energy efficiency.®
®If you have any questions contactU.S.A. and Puerto Rico : 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Canada : 1-800-561-5505
U.S.A. and Puerto Rico : The warranty can be found on 
page 44.
Canada :The warranty can be found on page 45.
La referencia rápida en español se puede encontrar en la página 46.
until 
2010/7/1
PPC
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Getting starte d
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. 
Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety 
instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for 
future reference.
1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.
6 Clean only with dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with  the manufacturer’s instructions.
8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat 
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that 
produce heat.
9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or 
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one 
wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and 
a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are 
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your 
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete 
outlet.
10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched  particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point 
where they exit from the apparatus.
11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the  manufacturer.
12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or 
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with 
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution 
when moving the cart/apparatus combination to 
avoid injury from tip-over.
13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms  or when unused for long periods of time.
14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required 
when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as 
power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been sp illed or 
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been 
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been 
dropped.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC 
SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, 
≥DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN,  MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND 
THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, 
SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE 
APPARATUS.
≥USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED  ACCESSORIES.
≥DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK);  THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS 
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED 
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION!
DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, 
BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. 
ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK 
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO 
OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER 
MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.
CAUTION!
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE 
OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN 
MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. 
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against 
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment 
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not 
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no 
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. 
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 
television reception, which can be determined by turning the 
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the 
interference by one or more of the following measures:
≥ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
≥ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
≥ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from 
that to which the receiver is connected.
≥ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for 
help.
FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached 
installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables 
when connecting to peripheral devices.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party 
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to 
operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is 
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not 
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any 
interference received, including interference that may cause 
undesired operation.
Responsible Party:
Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Support Contact:
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
Telephone No.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an 
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the 
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within 
the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient 
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
CAUTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is 
intended to alert the user to the presence of important 
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in 
the literature accompanying the appliance.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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Connections & Settings
Playback
Settings
Reference
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Table of contents
Getting started
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  . . .2
Accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Unit and media care  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Control reference guide  . . . . . . . . . .  5
Playable discs/Cards/USB devices  . . .  6
Connections & Settings
STEP 1 : Connecting to a TV  . . . . . .  8
STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/receiver  . . . .  10
STEP 3 : Connecting to 
a broadband network . . . .  11
STEP 4 : Connecting to  an AC power  . . . . . . . . . .  12
STEP 5 : Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
STEP 6 : Reprogramming  the remote control  . . . . . .  15
Playback
Inserting or removing media . . . . . .  16
FUNCTIONS menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
Playing video contents  . . . . . . . . . .  17
Enjoying 3D video . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21
Playing still pictures  . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Playing music  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23
Enjoying VIERA CAST
TM. . . . . . . . .  24
Linked operations with the TV 
(VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”). . . . . . . . . . .  25
Settings
Playback menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Setup menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Reference
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Audio Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
About MP3/JPEG/DivX/
AVCHD/MPEG2 files . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Supplemental information  . . . . . . . . 40
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Limited Warranty 
(ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO). . . . 44
Limited Warranty 
(Only for CANADA)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Referencia rápida en español 
(Spanish Quick Reference). . . . . . . . . . . 46
Index  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover
About descriptions in these operating 
instructions
≥ Instructions for operations are generally described 
using the remote control.
≥ These operating instructions are applicable to models 
DMP-BDT100 and DMP-BDT105.
[BDT100] [BDT105]  : indicates features applicable to 
DMP-BDT100 and DMP-BDT105, respectively.
About Firmware updates (>15)
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Accessory
Check the supplied accessories before using this unit.
1 Remote control(N2QAKB000076)
1 Audio/Video cable (K2KYYYY00048)
2 Batteries for remote control
1 AC power supply cord (K2CB2CB00022)
1 [BDT105]  HDMI cable
(K1HA19DA0005)
(ONLY FOR CANADA)
The enclosed Canadian French label sheet corresponds 
to the English display on the front and back side of the 
unit.
	≥ Product numbers correct as of June 2010. These may be subject to 
change.
≥ Do not use AC power supply cord with other equipment.
≥ Only for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico: To order accessories, refer to 
“Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)” on page 44. 
For Canada: To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have 
made your purchase.
Insert so the poles ( i and j) match those in the remote 
control.
Point it at remote control signal sensor on this unit. ( >5)
	Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage 
items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire.
≥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 an automobile exposed to direct sunlight 
for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.
≥ Do not take apart or short circuit.
≥ Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.
≥ Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Remove batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for a long 
period of time. Store in a cool, dark place
CAUTIONDanger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only 
with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. 
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s 
instructions.
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.
∫ Clean the lens with the lens cleaner 
disc
∫ Clean discs
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
∫Disc and card 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 record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static 
electricity prevention liqui ds or any other solvent.
≥ Clean any dust, water, or foreign matter from the terminals 
on the rear side of the card.
≥ 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.
∫ 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. ( >32, “To return all 
settings to the factory preset.”)
≥ The operation history may be recorded in the memory of 
this unit.
Using the remote control

R6/LR6, AA

(Alkaline or manganese 
batteries)
Lens cleaner disc: RP-CL720PP (not supplied)
≥ This lens cleaner is sold as specific for DIGA, but can 
be used on this unit as well.
DO  DO NOT
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Control reference guide
1 Turn the unit on and off (>12)
2 TV operation buttons (> 15)
You can operate the TV through the unit’s remote 
control.
[ Í TV POWER] : Turn the television on and off
[INPUT]  : Input select
[ ij VOL]  :  Adjust the volume
[ WXCH] :  Channel select
3 Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or characters  (>24)
[CANCEL] : Cancel
4 Show Playback menu ( >26)
5 Switch on/off Secondary Video (Picture-in-picture) 
(>19)
6 Basic playback control buttons ( >17)
7 Show status messages ( >17)
8 Show Pop-up menu ( >17)
9 Show Top menu/Direct Navigator ( >17)
10 Show sub menu ( >18)
11 These buttons are used when;
≥Operating a BD-Video disc that includes Java
TM 
applications (BD-J).
≥ Displaying “Title View” and “Album View” screens. 
(> 22)
≥ Operating contents of VIERA CAST. (> 24)
12 Transmit the remote control signal
13 Open or close the disc tray ( >16)
CAUTION
Do not place objects in front of the unit. The disc tray 
may collide with objects when it is opened, and this may 
cause malfunction.
14 Adjust the volume of an amplifier/receiver.
15 Select audio ( >17)
16 Select drive (BD/DVD/CD, SD card or USB device)  (>16)
17 Displays the Home screen of the VIERA CAST ( >24)
18 Exit the menu screen
19 Show FUNCTIONS menu ( >16)
20 Selection/OK, Frame-by-frame (> 17)
21 Return to previous screen
1 POWER button ( POWER Í/I) (> 12)
Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice 
versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a 
small amount of power.
2 Disc tray (> 16)
3 Display
The indicator blinks when reading data from a disc, a 
card or a USB device, or writing data to a card. 4 Remote control signal sensor
Distance: Within approx. 7 m (23 feet)
Angle: Approx. 20 e up and down, 30 e left and right
5 Open or close the disc tray ( >16)
6 SD card slot ( >16)
7 USB port ( >16)
8 Stop ( >17)
9 Start play (> 17)
Rear panel terminals ( >8–12)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
9 8
11 10 19 18
21 20 15
16
17 14 13
12
125
8
79
4
63
Pull to flip down 
the front panel.
Disc indicator SD card indicator USB device indicator
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Playable discs/Cards/USB devices
TypeLogo examplesType detailPlayable contents
BD-VideoVideo
BD-RE Video
JPEG
BD-R Video
DivX
®
DVD-Video
Video
DVD-RAM Video
AVCHD
JPEG
DVD-R Video
AVCHD
DivX
®
MP3
JPEG
DVD-R DL
DVD-RW Video
AVCHD
—+R/+RW/+R DL
Music CD Music [CD-DA]
—CD-R
CD-RW DivX
®
Music [CD-DA]
MP3
JPEG
SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB)
SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB) SDXC Memory Card (48 GB, 64 GB)
(Compatible with both mini and micro types)
MPEG2
AVCHD
JPEG
—USB devices
(up to 128 GB) DivX®
MP3
JPEG
BD
DVD
CD
SD
USB
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∫Discs that cannot be played in this 
unit
Any other disc that is not specifically supported or 
previously described.
≥2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM
≥ DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from cartridge
≥ Super Audio CD
≥ Photo CD
≥ DVD-Audio
≥ Video CD and Super Video CD
≥ WMA discs
≥ PAL discs
≥ HD DVD
≥ BD-Video discs recorded at a rate of 50 fields/sec
∫ Region management information
BD-Video
This unit plays BD-Video marked with labels containing the 
region code  A.
Example:
DVD-Video
This unit plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the 
region number  “1” or “ALL” .
Example:
∫ Finalize
DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and CD-R/RW recorded 
by a recorder, etc. needs to be finalized by the recorder to 
play on this unit. Please refer to the recorder’s instructions.
∫BD-Video
≥3D videos can be played back when this unit is connected 
to a 3D compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI Cable.
≥ This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby Digital Plus, 
Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio and 
DTS-HD Master Audio) adopted in BD-Video. In order to 
enjoy these audio formats, refer to page 36.
∫ Music CD
≥Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to 
CD-DA specifications (copy  control CDs, etc.) cannot be 
guaranteed.
≥ The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet 
the technical specifications  of the Compact Disc Digital 
Audio (CD-DA) format so playback may not be possible.
∫ SD card
≥MiniSD Cards, microSD Cards, microSDHC 
Cards and microSDXC Cards can be used, 
but must be used with an adaptor card. 
These are usually supplied with such cards, 
or otherwise customer provided.
≥ Keep the Memory Card out of reach of 
children to prevent swallowing.
≥ To protect the card’s contents, move the record prevention 
tab (on the SD card) to “LOCK”.
≥ This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards that meet 
SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats, as well 
as SDHC Memory Cards in FAT32 format (Does not 
support long file name.) and SDXC Memory Cards in 
exFAT.
≥ If the SD card is used with incompatible computers or 
devices, recorded contents may be erased due to the card 
being formatted etc.
≥ Useable memory may be slightly less than the card 
capacity.
∫ USB device
≥This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB 　
devices.
≥ This unit does not suppor t USB device charging. 
≥ FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported.
≥ This unit supports USB 2.0 High Speed.
	≥ 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.
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STEP 1 : Connecting to a TV
≥Do not place the unit on amplifiers/receivers or equipment 
that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit.
≥ Before making any connections we suggest you 
temporarily disconnect all the units from AC power.
≥ Do not connect video signals through a video recorder. 
Due to copy guard protection the picture may not be 
displayed properly.
≥ Refer to page 37, about recommended settings for each 
piece of connected equipment.
≥ Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI 
logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you 
use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p 
signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters (16.4 ft) or 
less.
Recommended part number (High Speed HDMI Cable): 
RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft.), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft.), 
RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft.), etc. 
∫ Via an HDMI AV OUT terminal
– It is possible to playback 3D videos by connecting this 
unit with a 3D compatible TV.
≥ Set “HDMI Video Mode” and “HDMI Audio Output” to “On” 
(> 30).
≥ The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI 
Control” ( >25). 
Highest Quality
(VIDEO)
HDMI IN
HDMI cable
(Only supplied in 
DMP-BDT105)
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∫Via a COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal ∫Via a VIDEO OUT terminal
≥Connect terminals of the same color.
≥ Set “Component Video Resolution” to “480p”, “720p” or 
“1080i” (> 30). 
≥ Set “HDMI Video Mode” to “Off” ( >30). ≥
Connect terminals of the same color.
Standard Quality
(VIDEO)
COMPONENT VIDEO INAUDIO IN
R         L
Component 
Video cable
Audio/Video 
cable
(supplied)
AUDIO IN
R         LVIDEO IN
Audio/Video 
cable (supplied)
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STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/receiver
Digital Audio
∫Via an HDMI AV OUT terminal
– It is possible to playback 3D videos when the 
connected TV and amplifier/receiver are 3D 
compatible.
∫ Via an OPTICAL terminal
≥Set “HDMI Video Mode” and “HDMI Audio Output” to “On” 
(> 30).
≥ Set “Digital Audio Output” depending on the connected 
amplifier/receiver (> 29).
≥ The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI 
Control” ( >25). 
≥ When connecting to an amplifier/receiver that is not 3D 
compatible, you can enjoy 3D  videos by connecting this 
unit to the TV via an HDMI terminal  (>8), and to the 
amplifier/receiver via the OPTICAL terminal. ≥
When connecting a TV ( >8) with HDMI AV OUT terminal, 
set “HDMI Audio Output” to “Off” ( >30). 
≥ Set “Digital Audio Output” depending on the used terminal 
and connected amplifier/receiver ( >29).
HDMI IN
HDMI IN
HDMI IN
Multi channel 
speakers
Amplifier/receiverHDMI cable
HDMI cable
(Only supplied in 
DMP-BDT105)
OPTICAL IN
Amplifier/receiver
Optical cable
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