Panasonic Sc Bt205 Operating Instructions

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Do not disconnect the video cable even if the below is connected. Some features may not be displayed.
Do not disconnect the video cable even if the below is connected. Some features may not be displayed.
Connections with a component video cable
≥Connect to terminals of the same colour.
≥Set “High Clarity Sound” on the on-screen menu to “Off” (>36).
(Otherwise, the video will not be output.)
≥The video output resolution is restricted to “576p/480p” when DVD-Video discs, DivX and BD-Video discs recorded at 
a rate of 50 field per second are output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals.
To enjoy high definition/progressive video
≥Connect to a television that supports 576p/480p or higher.
≥Set “Component Resolution” to “576p/480p”, “720p” or “1080i”. (>39)
≥Set “HDMI Video Mode” to “Off”. (>39) Otherwise, the video is output as 480i.
OPTICAL
2(STB) 1(T
DIGITAL INCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
R
PB
SPEAKERS
+
-
AV OUTR
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3AC INVIDEO 
OUTCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
R
PB
VIDEO 
OUTCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUTPR
PB
VIDEO 
OUTOPTICAL
2(STB)1(TV)DIGITAL IN
L
RAUX(TV)
WOOFER3ΩSUB-
FM ANT
75Ω
L
R 
AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL
OUTCOMPONENT
VIDEO IN
Y
P
R
PB
AUX(TV)
OPTICAL 1(TV)
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Optical digital 
audio cable*1,2
(not included) TVAudio cable*
1
(not included)
The optical digital audio 
cable can be used when 
connecting to televisions 
with optical out terminals 
( right).
Main unitComponent 
Video cable 
(not included)
NOTE
TIPS
Connections with a HDMI cable
≥If there is more than one HDMI terminal, refer to the operating instructions for the TV to determine terminal to connect to.≥Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
≥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.
Recommended part number:
RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m), RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m), RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m), RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m), etc.
≥This unit incorporates HDMI
TM (V.1.3a with Deep Colour, x.v.ColourTM, High Bit rate Audio) technology. (>55, 56)
≥When outputting 1080p signal (>39, “HDMI Video Format”), please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.
NECESSARY SETTINGS
“HDMI Video Mode” : “On”/“HDMI Audio Output” : “Off” (>39)
With this connection, you can use VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (>28).
To enjoy TV audio from this home theatre system’s speakers
*1You can enjoy the audio from your TV through this home theatre system’s speakers by connecting to the “AUX(TV)” 
terminal or “OPTICAL 1(TV)” terminal. (>27)
*
2This is the preferred connection for best sound and true surround sound.This unit can decode the surround signals received from your TV. Refer to the operating instructions for the TV for the 
settings necessary to output its audio from the digital audio output to your home theatre system. Only Dolby Digital and PCM 
can be played with this connection.
– After making this connection, make settings to suit the type of audio from your digital equipment (>27).
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUTPR
PB
VIDEO 
OUTOPTICAL
2(STB)1(TV)DIGITAL IN
FM ANT
75ΩOPTICAL
2(STB) 1(T
DIGITAL INCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
R
PB
SPEAKERS
+
-
R
LCENTER3Ω3ΩFRONT6
52
1R
L3ΩSURROUND4
3AC INVIDEO 
OUTAV OUTCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
R
PB
VIDEO 
OUT
L
RAUX(TV)
WOOFER3ΩSUB-
OPTICAL
OUTAV  I NL
R 
AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL 1(TV)
AUX(TV)
HDMI AV  OUT
Optical digital 
audio cable*1,2
(not included) Audio cable*
1
(not included)
The optical digital audio 
cable can be used when 
connecting to televisions 
with optical out terminals 
( right).
Main unitHDMI cable 
(not included)HDMI
compatible
TV
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Connections to a Set Top Box, etc.
Use the following connections when you want to output the original surround audio from your Set Top Box, cable TV, VCR, DVD 
recorder, etc. through this unit’s speakers.
≥Do not connect through the video cassette recorder.
Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly.
≥Turn off all equipment before connection.
Radio antenna connections
≥This unit can decode the surround signal from the Set Top Box (Satellite receiver, Cable box, etc).
Press [EXT-IN] several times to select “D-IN 2” (DIGITAL IN 2*).
* “(CABLE/SAT)” is displayed next to DIGITAL IN 2 when set for CABLE/SAT AUDIO input. (>28, Setting the TV audio 
for VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”)
≥For connections between this unit and the TV, refer to “TV connections” (>10, 11).
≥If you have various sound sources and this unit’s terminals are not sufficient, connect them to the available inputs on 
the TV and the TV output should then be connected to the “AUX(TV)” or “OPTICAL 1(TV)” terminal of the main unit.
Refer to the operating instructions of the TV, video cassette recorder, DVD recorder or Set Top Box for settings to 
output its audio via AUDIO OUT or OPTICAL OUT terminal of the TV.
– In some cases the audio signal will only be out as 2ch audio from the TV. In this case, connect the Set Top Box 
(Satellite receiver, Cable box, etc.) that will be used most commonly with multi-channel audio to this unit’s “OPTICAL 
2(STB)” terminal.
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
R
PB
SPEAKERS
+
-
AV OUTR
LCENTER3Ω3ΩFRONT6
52
1R
L3ΩSURROUND4
3AC INTRANSMITTERDIGITAL
VIDEO 
OUTOPTICAL
2(STB)1(TV)DIGITAL IN
L
RAUX(TV)
FM ANT
75Ω
OPTICAL
OUT
OPTICAL 2(STB)
TV
Optical digital 
audio cable
(not included) STB, VCR, DVD recorder, etc.
Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices 
for the optimal connections.
Main unit
WOOFER3ΩSUB-
TIPS
OPTICAL
2(STB) 1(TV)
DIGITAL INCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUTVIDEO 
OUT
Y
P
R
PB
SPEAKERS
+
-
AV OUTR
LCENTER3Ω3ΩFRONT6
52
1R
L3ΩSURROUND4
3AC INTRANSMITTERDIGITAL
L
RAUX(TV)
WOOFER3ΩSUB-
FM ANT
75Ω
Main unit
Using an indoor antenna
Main unit
FM ANT
75 Ω
Adhesive tapeFM indoor antenna
(included)
Affix this end of the antenna 
where reception is best.
Using an outdoor antenna
FM ANT
75 Ω
Main unitFM outdoor antenna
[Using a TV antenna 
(not included)]
The antenna should be 
installed by a competent 
technician. 75  coaxial cable
(not included)
Use the antenna plug adaptor (included).
Use outdoor antenna if FM radio reception is poor.
≥Disconnect the antenna when the unit is not in use.
≥Do not use the outdoor antenna during an electrical 
storm.
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Network connection
AC mains lead connection
≥Before turning the power on for the first time, be sure to read the preparations for SMART SETUP. (>14)
BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 3 BEFORE CONNECTION.The following services can be used when this unit is connected to the internet via a broadband connection.
≥Firmware can be updated (>32)
≥You can enjoy the BD-Live (>21)
≥You can enjoy the VIERA CAST (>32)
≥When your communication equipment (modem), etc. has no broadband router functions: Connect a broadband router.
When your communication equipment (modem), etc. has broadband router functions but there are no vacant ports: 
Connect a hub.
≥Use shielded LAN cables when connecting to peripheral devices.
≥Use a router that supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX.
≥When operating the VIERA CAST, use high-speed internet service no less than 1.5 Mbps for SD (Standard Definition) 
and 6 Mbps for HD (High Definition) picture quality by your local broadband company.
– If using slow Internet connection, the video may not be displayed correctly.
≥After connecting to the Internet, perform necessary settings. (>33)
≥Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN terminal can damage the unit.
Main unit
OPTICAL
2(STB) 1(TV)
DIGITAL INCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
R
PB
SPEAKERS
-AV OUTR
LCENTER3Ω3ΩFRONT6
52
1R
L3ΩSURROUND4
3AC INTRANSMITTERDIGITAL
VIDEO 
OUTVIDEO 
OUTAV OUT
+
L
RAUX(TV)
WOOFER3ΩSUB-
FM ANT
75Ω
LAN
Straight LAN cable (not included) Internet
Hub or broadband router
Telecommunications equipment 
(modem, etc.)
NOTE
AC mains lead
Connect only after all other connections are complete.
Conserving power
This unit consumes a small amount of power even when it is turned off (approx. 0.3 W). To save power when the unit is 
not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household mains socket.
You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the main unit.
OPTICAL
2(STB) 1(TV)
DIGITAL INCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
R
PB
SPEAKERS
+
-
AV OUTR
LCENTER3Ω3ΩFRONT6
52
1R
L3ΩSURROUND4
3AC INTRANSMITTERDIGITAL
VIDEO 
OUTCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Y
P
R
PB
VIDEO 
OUT
Main unit
FM ANT
75Ω
AC mains lead (included)             
To a household mains socket
L
RAUX(TV)
WOOFER3ΩSUB-
NOTE
TIPS
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SMART SETUP
The SMART SETUP screen assists you to make necessary 
settings.
When the system is switched on for the first time, the SMART 
SETUP screen for the basic settings is displayed 
automatically. Follow the on-screen prompts to make basic 
settings for the system.
Preparation
To optimize the surround sound experience we recommend 
that you setup the speaker output level using the Auto speaker 
setup function.
≥Place the Auto speaker setup microphone at actual seating 
position. (At ear level when seated.)
≥A test signal is output from each speaker during the SMART 
SETUP.
≥After the SMART SETUP is completed, unplug the Auto 
speaker setup microphone and keep it for future use.
Preparation
Turn on your TV and select the appropriate video input mode (e.g. 
VIDEO 1, AV 1, HDMI, etc.) to suit the connections to this unit.
≥To change your TV’s video input mode, refer to its operating 
instructions.
≥This remote control can perform some basic TV operations (>5).
1Press [Í].
≥When the SMART SETUP screen appears automatically, 
skip step 2 and 3.
2Press [BD/SD] to select “BD/DVD”.
3Press [SMART SETUP] on the main unit.
≥The SMART SETUP screen appears.4Follow the on-screen instructions and make the 
settings with [3,4,2,1] and [OK].
≥Language (>below)
Select the language used on menu screen.
≥TV Aspect (>below)
Select the aspect to suit your TV and preference.
≥Speakers position
Specify the positioning of the surround speakers.≥Auto Speaker Setup
Adjust the speaker output level automatically.
≥Speaker Output
Make surround sound setting for speaker output.
≥TV Audio
Select the audio input connection from your TV.
For AUX connection (>10): Select “AUX”.
For OPTICAL DIGITAL IN connection (>10): Select 
“DIGITAL IN 1”.
This will be the TV Audio setting for VIERA Link “HDAVI 
Control”. (>28)
To return to the previous screen, press [RETURN].
5Press [OK] to finish the SMART SETUP.
Keep as quiet as possible during the Auto speaker setup. 
Excessive background noise may lead to incorrect settings. 
The speakers output loud test signals during setup.
≥Auto Speaker Setup can be activated through 
SMART SETUP only.
≥Audio settings will be restored to default if Auto 
Speaker Setup is cancelled.
Basic setting for the system 
(SMART SETUP)
Auto speaker setup microphone
NOTE≥If this unit is connected to a “HDAVI Control 3 (or 
later)” compatible TV via HDMI cable, the menu 
language and TV aspect information will be 
retrieved via VIERA Link.
≥If this unit is connected to a “HDAVI Control 2” 
compatible TV via HDMI cable, the menu language 
information will be retrieved via VIERA Link.
≥Even if this unit is connected to a “HDAVI Control 2 
(or later)” compatible TV via HDMI cable, the menu 
screen language will not be automatically retrieved 
if this unit does not support the language. In this 
case, set the language manually.
≥Settings in the SMART SETUP can also be 
changed in the unit settings [e.g. language, TV 
aspect, speaker level and TV audio (>37)].
≥Positioning examples for mounting all speakers in 
front. (>8)
RETURN
OK
BD/SD
RETURN
BD/SD
OK
SMART SETUP
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Showing START menu
Some functions of this unit can be operated from the START menu.
1Press [Í] to turn on the unit.
2Press [START].
≥Items displayed vary according to the chosen selector and 
media.
3Press [3,4] to select the item and press [OK].
ItemsFunctions
Playback Disc
PlaybackStarts playing disc/USB device/SD Card.
Top MenuShows a disc top menu.
MenuShows a media menu.
To play AVCHD (>20)
To play MPEG2 (>20)
To play MP3, CD (>25)
To play JPEG (>23)
To  p l a y  D i v X  (>22)
Shows the iPod menu.
To play “Music” (>31)
To play “Videos” (>31)
To play “Use iPod display (All)” (>31)
For “Play Mode” (>31)
NetworkDisplays Home screen of VIERA CAST (>32).
Input Selection
Select the source.
BD/DVD/CD:
To play BD-Video, DVD-Video, AVCHD 
(>18 to 21)
To play JPEG (>23)
To  p l a y  D i v X  (>22)
To play MP3, CD (>25)
SD card:
To play AVCHD (>20)
To play MPEG2 (>20)
To play JPEG (>23)
iPod:
To play iPod contents (>30)
FM:
To enjoy the FM radio (>26)
USB device:
To play MP3 (>25)
To play JPEG (>23)
To  p l a y  D i v X  (>22)
AUX (TV)*
1:
To enjoy TV broadcasts with this unit’s speakers (>27)
DIGITAL IN 1 (TV)*
1:
To enjoy TV broadcasts with this unit’s speakers (>27)
DIGITAL IN 2 
(CABLE/SAT)*2:
To enjoy audio from other devices with this unit’s speakers 
(>27)
*
1“(TV)” is displayed next to items set for TV AUDIO input. 
(B28, Setting the TV audio for VIERA Link “HDAVI 
Control”,)
*
2“(CABLE/SAT)” is displayed next to DIGITAL IN 2 when set 
for CABLE/SAT AUDIO input. (>28, Setting the TV audio 
for VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”)
Sound(Equalizer)Select the equalizer function.
 (>17)
To Others Setup:
You can change the unit’s settings using Setup menu (>37).
Card Management:
Formatting SD cards/Deleting data (>21)
Playlists: 
You can play playlists created on DVD-VR.
Press [3,4,2,1] to select the playlist and press [OK].
OK
START
OK
START
Menu
OKRETURN
To Others
Playback DiscTo p  M e n u
Home CinemaSTART
BD-Video
Input SelectionSound(Equalizer)
Network
e.g., [BD-V]
Home CinemaSTARTInput Selection
BD-Video
SD
e.g., [BD-V]
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Selecting the playback source
Selecting the source from the START menu
You can select sound modes, desired source, or access playback/menus 
by using the START menu.
1Press [Í] to turn on the unit.
2Press [START] to show the START menu.
3Press [3,4] to select the item and then 
press [OK].
≥To exit, press [START].4Press [3,4] to make the setting.
When “Input Selection” is selected
You can select a desired source from the menu.
≥BD/DVD/CD, SD card, iPod, FM, USB device, AUX
*1, 
DIGITAL IN 1*1, DIGITAL IN 2*2 (>15)*1“(TV)” is displayed next to items set for TV AUDIO 
input. (>28, Setting the TV audio for VIERA Link 
“HDAVI Control”)
*2“(CABLE/SAT)” is displayed next to DIGITAL IN 2 when set for CABLE/
SAT AUDIO input. (>28, Setting the TV audio for VIERA Link “HDAVI 
Control”)
When a disc is loaded, an USB device is connected or a SD card is 
inserted, you can also access playback or menus from the START menu.
e.g. [BD-V]
Selecting the source by the remote control
Press To select
BD/DVD/CD or SD (>18)
IPOD (iPod) (>30)
Each time you press the button:
FM (>26)
USB (>18)
AUX
£1: For audio input through the AUX terminal.(>27)
D-IN1 (DIGITAL IN 1*1): (>27)
D-IN2 (DIGITAL IN 2*2): (>27)
*1“(TV)” is displayed next to items set for TV AUDIO input. 
(>28, Setting the TV audio for VIERA Link “HDAVI 
Control”)
*
2“(CABLE/SAT)” is displayed next to DIGITAL IN 2 when 
set for CABLE/SAT AUDIO input. (>28, Setting the TV 
audio for VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”)
Press [SELECTOR] on the main unit to select source from the main unit. 
≥Confirm the audio connection to the AUX or OPTICAL DIGITAL 
IN terminals on the main unit when you select the corresponding 
sources (>10 to 12).
≥Reduce the volume on the TV to its minimum, and then adjust 
the volume of the main unit.
OK
BD/SDiPodEXT-INRADIO
START
SELECTOR
OK
RADIO/EXT-IN BD/SD
iPod
START
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OKRETURN
Home CinemaSTART
No Disc
Input Selection
Network
To Others
Sound(Equalizer)
Menu
OKRETURN
To Others
Playback DiscTo p  M e n u
Home CinemaSTART
BD-Video
Input SelectionSound(Equalizer)
Network
Playback/menu access
BD/SD
iPod
EXT-INRADIO
NOTE
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Enjoying sound from all speakers and 
various sound effects
≥The following sound effects/modes may not be available or have no effect with some sources, or when headphones are used (>18).≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects/modes are used with some sources. If this occurs, 
turn the sound effects/modes off.
Press [SURROUND] several times to select the effect.
≥You can also press [SURROUND] and then [3,4] to 
select the mode.
≥The selected effect will only be displayed on the main 
unit.
When selecting the MANUAL effects.
While “MANUAL” is displayed
Press [2,1] and select the desired effect.
≥“NOT  C ONDITIONAL” is displayed on the main unit if the 
setting is not active.
≥“DOLBY PL II MOVIE” and “DOLBY PL II MUSIC” do not 
work when audio is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal.
1Press [SOUND] several times to select the mode.≥You can also press [SOUND] and then [3,4] to select 
the mode.
≥The selected effect will only be displayed on the main unit.
2While the selected mode is displayed
Press [2,1] and select the desired setting.
1Press and hold [-CH SELECT] for 3 seconds to 
activate the speaker setting mode.
2Press [-CH SELECT] several times to select the 
speaker.
Each time you press the button:
LR—) C_) RS_) LS_) SW
^"""""""""""""""""""b
L R: Front speaker (left and right)
C: Centre speaker
RS: Surround speaker (right)
LS: Surround speaker (left)
SW: Subwoofer
≥The channels not included in the playing audio will not be 
displayed (subwoofer is displayed even if it is not 
included).
(When “L R” selected)
3Press [2,1] to adjust the balance of the front 
speakers.
(When other speakers are selected)
4Press [3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust 
the speaker level for each speaker.
s6 dB to r6 dB
Enjoying surround sound effects
Available surround sound effects
Effect Setting
STANDARD:Sound is output as it was recorded/encoded.
Speaker output varies depending on the 
source.
MULTI-CH:You can enjoy sound from the front speakers, 
as well as the surround speakers even when 
playing a 2-channel sound or non-surround 
sound.
MANUAL:–DOLBY PL II MOVIE:
Suitable for movie software, or the one 
recorded in Dolby Surround. (except [DivX])
–DOLBY PL II MUSIC:
Adds 5.1-channel effects to stereo sources. 
(except [DivX])
–S.SURROUND:
You can enjoy sound from all speakers with 
stereo sources.
–2CH STEREO:
You can play any source in stereo. Sound will 
be output to the front speakers and the 
subwoofer only.
OK
SOUNDSURROUND
-CH SELECT-CH SELECT
SURROUNDSOUND
Changing the sound modes
Available sound modes
Mode Setting
EQ:
(Equalizer)You can select sound quality settings.
–FLAT(Flat):Cancel (no effect is added).
–HEAVY(Heavy):Adds punch to rock.
–CLEAR(Clear):Clarifies higher sounds.
–SOFT(Soft):For background music.
SUB W:
(Subwoofer 
level)This unit will change the settings for the amount 
of bass depending on the source.
However you can also adjust the amount of 
bass for the source being played.
–1 (Weakest effect)
–2
–3
–4 (Strongest effect)
≥The setting you make is retained, and recalled 
every time you play the same type of source.
CF:
(Centre 
Focus)(Effective when playing audio containing 
centre channel sound.)
You can make the sound of the centre speaker 
seem like it is coming from within the TV.
–ON
–OFF
W.S . :
(Whisper-
mode 
Surround)(Effective when playing video with 5.1ch 
audio.)
You can enhance the surround effect for low 
volume 5.1-channel sound.
(Convenient for late night viewing.)
–ON
–OFF
Adjusting speaker level during play
Adjusting the balance of the front speakers
Adjusting the speaker level
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Basic operation
∫To adjust the volume.
It is also possible to adjust the volume with the volume knob on 
the main unit.
∫To mute the sound. Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in these operating instructions.
Preparation
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television.
VOLUME
SURROUND OUTPUT
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Stop Play
,VOLUME
Skip/Search/Slow-motion
SD CARD
Headphones (not included)
Headphone plug type: ‰3.5 mm 
stereo mini plug
≥Reduce the volume before 
connecting.
≥Audio is automatically switched to 
2ch stereo.
≥To prevent hearing damage, avoid 
listening for prolonged periods of 
time.
Excessive sound pressure from 
earphones and headphones can 
cause hearing loss. Label facing up
1Press [55).
NOTE
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Other operations during play (These functions may not work depending on the media.)
Stop
The stopped position is memorized.
Resume play function
Press [1PLAY] to restart from this position.
≥The position is cleared if the tray is opened or you press 
[∫STOP] several times to display “STOP” on unit’s display.
≥[BD-V]: On BD-Video discs including BD-J (>55), the 
resume play function does not work.
≥[CD] [MP3] [DivX] [MPEG2]: The position is cleared if the unit is 
turned off.
Pause
Press [;PAUSE] again or [1PLAY] to restart play.
Search/Slow-motion
The speed increases up to 5 steps.
≥Press [1PLAY] to revert to normal playback speed.
≥For some discs, the speed may not change.
Search
While playing, press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5].
≥[BD-V] [AVCHD] [DVD-VR] [DVD-V]:
Audio is heard during first level of forward search.
≥[DivX] [MPEG2]: Audio is not heard during all levels of search.
≥[CD] [MP3]: The speed is fixed to a single step.
Slow-motion
While paused, press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5].
≥[BD-V] [AVCHD]: Forward direction [SEARCH5] only.
≥[DVD-VR]
: If continued for approx. 5 minutes, slow-motion 
play pauses automatically.
Skip
Skip to the title, chapter or track you want to play.
≥Each press increases the number of skips.
≥[DivX]: Backward direction [SKIP:] only.
OK
AUDIO
VOL
STOP
123
456
78
09
SEARCH
SKIPSLOWSKIP
PLAY
PA U S E
SEARCH
OK
MUTE
POP-UP MENU
START
 TOP MENU
OPTION
abcdef
jkl
mno
tuv ghi
qrs pxyzw
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
-SLEEPSTATUS
RETURN
RGYB
STOP
PA U S E
SEARCH
SLOW
SEARCH
SKIPSKIP
Direct Play
During playback, you can access specific recordings or 
scenes through direct entry of the numbered buttons.
Play starts from the selected title or chapter.
[BD-V] [AVCHD] 
e.g., 5: [0] B [0] B [5]
15: [0] B [1] B [5][DVD-V]
e.g., 5: [0] B [5]
15: [1] B [5]
≥While stopped (the image on the right is 
displayed on the screen), the title is 
designated. While playing, the chapter is 
designated.
Frame-by-frame
While paused, press [2] (2;) or [1] (;1).
Each press shows the next frame.
≥Press and hold to change in succession forward or 
backward.
≥Press [1PLAY] to revert to normal playback speed.
≥[BD-V] [AVCHD]: Forward direction [1] (;1) only.
Changing audio during play
[BD-V] [AVCHD] [DVD-V]
You can change the audio channel number each time you 
press the button. This allows you to change the soundtrack 
language (>35, Soundtrack), etc.
≥[BD-V] When “BD-Video Secondary Audio” (>38) is set to 
“On”, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master 
Audio and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio are output as 
Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround regardless of this 
setting.
[DVD-VR] [DivX] [MPEG2]
AudioLR>AudioL>Audio R^---------------------------------------}
Chapter playback
[DVD-VR]
1Insert a disc (>18).
2
While “Title View” screen is displayed
Press [3,4] to select the title and press 
[OPTION].
3Press [3,4] to select “Chapter View” and 
press [OK].
4Press [2,1] to select the chapter and press 
[OK].
123
456
78
09
abcdef
jkl
mno
tuv ghi
qrs pxyzw
OK
AUDIO
Soundtrack1 ENGDigital  3/2.1ch
English is selected. e.g. [DVD-V]
PLAYDVD-RAM(VR)
AudioLR“AudioLR” 
is selected
Properties
Chapter View   
To Picture
To display the title properties 
(recording date, etc.)
 Playing still pictures (>23) To select the chapter
Playback
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Basic operation
[AVCHD] [MPEG2]
It is possible to playback the High Definition (AVCHD format) 
video recorded on a Panasonic High definition Video Camera 
on a DVD-RAM/R/RW/R DL/+R/+RW/+R DL, or SD card and 
Standard Definition (MPEG2 format) Video recorded on the 
Panasonic SD Video Camera on a SD card.
1Insert a disc or SD card. (>18)
≥“Title View” or “Video (MPEG-2)” screen is displayed.
≥If a media containing data in different file formats is 
inserted, the file selection menu may be displayed.
Press [3,4] to select “Play Video (AVCHD)” or “Play 
Video (MPEG-2)” and press [OK].
2Press [3,4,2,1] to select the title and press 
[OK].
Status messages
The status messages give you information about what is 
currently being played. Each time you press [STATUS], the 
information displayed will change.
Screen Aspect
When black bars are shown at the top, bottom, left, and right 
sides of the screen, you can enlarge the image to fill the 
screen.
1Press [OPTION].
2Press [3,4] to select “Screen Aspect” and press [OK].
3Press [2,1] to select “Side cut” or “Zoom” and press 
[OK].
Normal: Normal output
Side cut: The black bars on the right and left sides of the 16:9 
image disappear and the image is enlarged. Please 
note that the right and left sides of the image are 
cut off when the black bar is not displayed.
Zoom: The black bars on the top and bottom sides of the 
4:3 image disappear and the image is enlarged. 
Please note that the top and bottom sides of the 
image are cut off when the black bar is not 
displayed.
≥
[BD-V] [DVD-V]: “Side cut” does not have any effect.
≥When “TV Aspect” (>39) is set to “4:3” or “4:3 Letterbox”, 
the “Zoom” effect is disabled.
Setting the sleep timer
1Press and hold [—SLEEP] for 3 seconds.
2While “SLEEP££” is displayed, 
Press [—SLEEP] several times to select the time (in 
minutes).
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e.g., Display
To confirm the remaining time
Press and hold [—SLEEP] for 3 seconds.
≥The sleep timer cannot be set while the Setup menu is 
displayed.
≥The sleep timer will be cancelled in the following cases.
– When the sleep timer is set to “OFF”.
– When this unit is turned off from the remote control, main 
unit or via the VIERA Link.
STATUS
PLAYBD-Video
 T1     C1     0:05.140:20.52
T:  T i t l e
C: Chapter
PL: PlaylistItems change 
depending on the 
disc played. No display
Current position Type of disc
Play status
Elapsed time in the title e.g. 
[BD-V]
Depending on the kind of disc or the playback status, this 
display may not appear.Total time
-SLEEP
DISPLAY
SLP
Playing video recorded on a Video 
Camera or Video Recorder
≥It may pause for a few seconds between images 
when editing such as partial deletion is 
performed.
≥High definition video (transfer rate of 18 Mbps or 
faster) cannot be played back correctly if it was 
recorded on a DVD compatible to double speed 
or slower.
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To exit the screen
Press [TOP MENU/DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
To switch from other menus to AVCHD or 
MPEG2 menu
(If the media contains data in different file formats)
1) Press [START].
2) Press [3,4] to select “Menu” and press [OK].
3) Press [3,4] to select “Play Video (AVCHD)” or 
“Play Video (MPEG-2)” and press [OK].
SD CARD
Play Video (AVCHD)
Select an action or press RETURN.
Play Pictures (JPEG)
OK
RETURN OPTION
Play Video (MPEG-2)
e.g. [SD]
NOTE
TIPS
Playback
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