Panasonic Dvd S27 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
DVD/CD PLAYER
Model No. DVD-S27/DVD-S27U/DVD-S24
The illustration shows DVD-S27 for U.S.A. and Canada.
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Dear customerThank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and 
safety, please read these instructions carefully before connecting, 
operating or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future 
reference.
Region numberThe player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region 
number or “ALL”....

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Except for U.S.A. and Canada
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA
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.
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Accessories
(Only for U.S.A.) To order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases” on page 14.
(For other areas) To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.
Use numbers when asking for replacement parts.
∏1 Remote control (EUR7631020)
∏1 AC power supply cord
[U.S.A.\and\Canada](K2CB2CB00006)
\Australia\and\N.Z.](K2CJ2DA00008)
[United\Arab\Emirates,\South\Africa,\Asia,\Russia,\
\and\units\with\PX\printed\on\the\outer\packaging](RJA0019-2X)
∏2 AC power supply...

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STEP 1 The remote control
≥Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit.
≥Do not connect through the video cassette recorder. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not display properly.
≥Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions.
≥Connect the terminals of the same color.
∫Connect the AC power supply cord last
Conserving powerThis unit consumes a small amount of power, even  
when it is...

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Basic play
[Note]Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed. Press [∫] when you 
finish to preserve the unit’s motor and your television screen.
∫Standby/on switch (Í/I)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.
\Units\sold\outside\the\U.S.A\and\Canada\
Standby/on indicator (Í)When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply, this indicator 
lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit...

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(➜Refer to the back cover for remote control button positions)
[RAM] [DVD-V] [VCD] (2 or more channels)
Press [ADVANCED SURROUND] to 
select “SP1” ,“SP2”,“HP1”or “HP2”.
SP (Speaker) 1 NaturalSP 2 Enhanced
HP (Headphone) 1 NaturalHP 2 EnhancedOff
≥When using discs recorded with surround sound, sound seems to come 
from speakers on either side of you.
≥When using headphones from the connected equipment, select “HP 1” 
or “HP 2”.
≥Optimum seating position is...

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While the menu is 
displayed
Press [3 4] to move 
through the tracks 
and press [ENTER].
≥Press [ANGLE/PAGE] to 
skip page by page. 
While the menu is displayed
Select the item following the on-screen instructions.
≥To change the menu background 
Press [DISPLAY].
The background changes to the one recorded on the disc.
≥To display/exit the screen 
Press [TOP MENU].
∫Selecting from the list1 Press [MENU].
2 Press [2] then [3 4] to 
switch among Playlist, 
Group and Content lists.
3 Press [ 1]...

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Convenient functions (➜Refer to the back cover for remote control button positions)
[RAM] [DVD-V]
Press [W, PLAY SPEED] or [X, PLAY 
SPEED].
–from k0.6 to k1.4 (in 0.1 units)
≥After you change the speed
–Digital output switches to PCM-2ch.
–Sampling frequency of 96 kHz is converted to 48 kHz.
≥To return to normal play
Press [
1] (PLAY).
[RAM]
 [DVD-V] [VCD]
This feature expands the letterbox picture to fit the screen.
Press [ZOOM] several times to select the preset aspect ratio
or “Auto”. (Just...

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∫Play Menu
(Only when the elapsed play time can be displayed
[JPEG]: Works with all JPEG content.)
∫Picture Menu∫Audio Menu
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∫Display Menu
∫Other Menu
Main menus
Program
Group
Title
Chapter
Tr a ck
Playlist
ContentTo start from a specific item
Time
To skip incrementally or decrementally (Time Slip for play only)1. Press [ENTER] twice to show Time Slip indicator.
2. Press [3 4] to select the time and press...

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Changing the player settings (‹Refer to the back cover for remote control button positions)
≥The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby.
≥Underlined items are the factory preset.
≥See page 11 for operation.
∫“Disc” tab
∫“Video” tab 
∫“Audio” tab
∫“Display” tab 
∫“Others” tab 
§1Language options
[U.S.A.,\Canada[and\units\with\PX\printed\on\the\outer\packaging\ : 
French and Spanish
[Asia] : Chinese
[The\Middle\East,\South\Africa,\Russia,\Australia\and\N.Z.] :
French,...