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“/” ≥The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc.No On-Screen display.≥Select “On” for “On-Screen Messages” in “Display” tab. (25)
“Check the disc.”
“U11”≥Clean the disc. (27)≥You inserted a disc that has not been finalized. (6)
“  ERROR 01”≥A problem has occurred with the battery pack. Consult your dealer.
“  ERROR 02”
≥The battery pack has been recharging for 20 hours but has failed to 
recharge for some reason. Recharge again.
“  ERROR 03”≥You are recharging in a location that is too hot or too cold. Recharge at 
normal temperature [i5 to i35 oC (i41 to i95 oF)].
“H 
∑∑”
∑∑ stands for a 
number.
≥Trouble has occurred. The number appearing after “H” depends on the 
problem. Turn the unit off and on again. Alternatively, turn the unit off, 
disconnect the power source (AC or battery pack), reconnect the power 
and turn the unit on again. 
If the service numbers fail to clear, note the service numbers and 
consult your dealer.
“Cannot display group xx, 
content xx”≥You are trying to play incompatible groups or content. (7)
“Authorization Error”≥You are trying to play the DivX VOD content that was purchased with a 
different registration code. You cannot play the content on this unit. (21)“Rental Expired”≥The DivX VOD content has zero remaining plays. You cannot play it. (21)
The [Í] indicator 
flashes rapidly.≥The unit has malfunctioned. Consult your dealer.
The [Í] indicator 
flashes slowly.≥The unit is on and the LCD is closed or the LCD-SIZE is set to 
“MONITOR OFF” (No picture). Turn the unit off when you have finished.
The [CHG] indicator 
flashes rapidly.
≥There is a problem with the battery pack. Turn the unit on and check 
the message on the LCD. (above)
The [CHG] indicator 
flashes slowly.≥Battery pack charge is low. The unit will turn off automatically after a 
few minutes. 
Displays
[Í] and [CHG] indicators
Troubleshooting guide
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North 
America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, 
New Jersey 07094Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5
San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, 
Puerto Rico 00985
Panasonic DVD Player Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty CoverageIf your product does not work properly because of a defect in 
materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics 
Company or 
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (collectively 
referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of 
original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option 
either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or 
(b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product. The 
decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.
During the “Labor” Limited Warranty period there will be 
no charge for labor. During the “Parts” warranty period, 
there will be no charge for parts. You must mail-in your 
product during the warranty period. If non-rechargeable 
batteries are included, they are not warranted. This 
Limited Warranty only applies to products purchased and 
serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This 
Limited Warranty is extended only to the original 
purchaser and only covers product purchased as new. A 
purchase receipt or other proof of original purchase date 
is required for Limited Warranty service.
Mail-In Service
For assistance in the continental U.S.A. in obtaining 
repairs please ship the product to:
Panasonic Services Company
Customer Servicenter
Suite B
4900 George McVay Drive
McAllen, TX 78503
For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puerto 
Rico, Inc. (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910.
When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it 
prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original 
carton. Include a letter detailing the complaint and 
provide a day time phone and/or email address where 
you can be reached.
IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE LIMITED 
WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.
Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsThis Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to 
defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT 
COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The 
Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages 
which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by 
products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which 
result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, 
misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up 
adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper 
maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, 
modification, or commercial use (such as hotel, office, 
restaurant, or other business), rental use of the product, or 
service by anyone other than a Factor y Servicenter or other 
Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of 
God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS 
LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. 
THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL 
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM 
THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF 
ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. 
(As examples, this 
excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone 
remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to 
and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or 
images, data or other recorded content. The items listed 
are not exclusive, but are for illustration only.)
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, 
INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF 
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD 
OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of 
incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on 
how long an implied Limited Warranty lasts, so the 
exclusions may not apply to you.
This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and 
you may also have other rights which vary from state to 
state. If a problem with this product develops during or 
after the Limited Warranty period, you may contact your 
dealer or Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your 
satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs 
Depar tment at the addresses listed for the warrantor.
PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED 
BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR 
RESPONSIBILITY. Product or Part Name Parts Labor
DVD Player One (1) Year Ninety (90) Days
Rechargeable Batteries
(in exchange for defective item)Ten (10) Days Not Applicable
Headrest mounting bracket, Headphones, 
Accessories
(in exchange for defective item)Ninety (90) Days  Not Applicable
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)
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F1104
Product Service
1. Damage requiring service—The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:
(a) The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or
(b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or
(c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or
(d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or
(e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.
2. Servicing —Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating 
instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel.
3. Replacement parts —When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the 
manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized 
substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
4. Safety check —After repairs or service, ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that 
the unit is in proper working condition.
For product information or assistance with product operation:
In the U.S.A., refer to “Customer Services Directory” above.
In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 1-800-561-5505, or visit the 
website (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you.
 Customer Services Directory
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter; 
purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our 
Web Site at:
http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupportor, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfoYou may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262),
Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST.
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855
 Accessory Purchases
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our 
Web Site at:
http://www.pstc.panasonic.comor, send your request by E-mail to:[email protected] may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday – Friday 9 am to 8 pm, EST.)
Panasonic Service and Technology Company
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We Accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and Personal Checks)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-866-605-1277
 Service in Puerto Rico
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985Phone (787)750-4300, Fax (787)768-2910
Product information
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)/Product Service
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)
Panasonic Canada Inc.
PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship 
and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
Technics Audio Product  One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic Portable/Clock Radio (without Tape, CD, MD) One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic Audio/SD Audio Product One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic DVD Product  One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic Combination DVD Player/VCR One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic Combination DVD Recorder/VCR One (1) year, parts and labour
Accessories including rechargeable batteries  Ninety (90) days
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has 
been improperly installed, subjected to usage for which the product was not designed, misused or 
abused, damaged during shipping, or which has been altered or repaired in any way that affects the 
reliability or detracts from the performance, nor does it cover any product which is used commercially. 
Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty.
This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only. A purchase receipt or other proof of 
date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed.
THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR 
IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR 
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or 
consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above limitations and 
exclusions may not be applicable.
WARRANTY SERVICE
FOR PRODUCT OPERATION ASSISTANCE, please contact: 
Our Customer Care Centre: Telephone #: (905) 624-5505 
1-800 #: 1-800-561-5505
Fax #:   (905) 238-2360
Email link: “Customer support” on www.panasonic.ca
 
FOR PRODUCT REPAIRS, please locate your nearest Authorized Servicentre at www.panasonic.ca
 :
Link : “Servicentres
TM locator” under “Customer support”
IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTRE
Carefully pack and send prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.
Include details of the defect claimed, and proof of date of original purchase.
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“DTS” is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc. and “DTS 2.0” is a trademark of DTS, lnc.
Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, and 4,819,098, licensed for limited 
viewing uses only.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of 
certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and 
other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision 
Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise 
authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio license for the personal and non-
commercial use of a consumer for (i) encoding video in compliance with the MPEG-4 Visual 
Standard (“MPEG-4 Video”) and/or (ii) decoding MPEG-4 Video that was encoded by a consumer 
engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider 
licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG-4 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any 
other use. Additional information including that relating to promotional, internal and commercial uses 
and licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.
HighMAT™
 and the HighMAT logo are either trademarks or registered 
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other 
countries.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft 
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. 
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. 
WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation. It achieves the same sound 
quality as MP3 with a file size that is smaller than that of MP3.
Official DivX
® Certified product.
Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX®6) with standard playback 
of DivX® media files.
DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and 
are used under license.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
Notice:
This product has a fluorescent lamp that contains mercury.
Disposal may be regulated in your community due to environmental 
considerations.  For disposal or recycling information, please contact 
your local authorities, or the Electronic Industries Alliance:  

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Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, 
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North 
America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, 
New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.caPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5
San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, 
Puerto Rico 00985
C  2006 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in China RQT8912-4P
F1206BL4047p 
Index
A
B
C
D
F
H
J
L
M A-B Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Advanced Disc Review . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Advanced Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Angle select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
AV SELECT  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
BRIGHT-LCD  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Car DC Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
CD text playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cinema1/Cinema2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Depth Enhancer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Dialogue Enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
DISPLAY  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 22, 24
DivX  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 7, 21
Dolby Digital  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Finalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
H.Bass  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Headrest Mounting Bracket . . . . . . . . 18
HighMAT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Just Fit Zoom  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
LCD-SIZE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Manual Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 16, 17
MPEG DNR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
MPEG4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 7 N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
Navigation Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Number Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 22
On-Screen Menus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Play speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Playback Menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Playlist  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Programs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Quick OSD  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Re-initialize Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
REPEAT  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Resume play  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Rotate Picture  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Sound Enhancement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Soundtrack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Subtitle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Time Slip for play only  . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
TOP MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 16, 17
This man
ual  was printed  with soy  based ink.
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