DMP_BD10-EG_Cover.fm Page 1 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 9:05 AM Operating Instructions BD/DVD Player Model No. DMP-BD10 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. Region management information BD-Video This unit plays BD-Video marked with labels containing the region code B.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 2 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11Caution for AC Mains Lead / Safety precautions / Disc handling / Maintenance Caution for AC Mains Lead (For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland) For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 3 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11 Table of contents / Accessory information Getting started Settings Caution for AC Mains Lead ................................ 2 Safety precautions .............................................. 2 Disc handling ....................................................... 2 Maintenance ........................................................ 2 Accessory information ....................................... 3 Disc information.........
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 4 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11 Disc information Disc information This unit is compatible with a variety of disc types and formats, including both packaged discs and recorded discs. Use the following chart to learn more about the discs that can be played on this unit. Packaged discs This chart shows the different type of retail/commercial discs you can use, and also includes the industry-standard logos that should appear on the discs and/or packaging.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 5 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11 Disc information ≥If the audio track of the disc was recorded with Dolby TrueHD, it will be output as Dolby Digital audio. ≥If the audio track of the disc was recorded with DTS-HD, it will be output as DTS audio. ≥When BD-J application (➡ 30, Glossary) is executed, operations may take a little more time than usual. Please wait, there is nothing wrong with this unit.
DMP_BD10EG.book .Getting Page 6 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM started 11 Control reference guide Control reference guide Remote control BD ! Turn the unit on or set to standby mode (➡ 12) @ TV operation buttons You can operate the TV through the unit’s remote control. See page 11 for the remote control setting. BD AV CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR AV VOLUME CH GAMMA # SKIP .
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 7 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11 Control reference guide Getting started Main unit OPEN/CLOSE ! % Standby/on switch (Í/I) (➡ 12) . OPEN/CLOSE Open/close disc tray (➡ 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.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 8 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11 Connection Connection From the list below, please choose the connection method that fits your TV viewing environment best and follow the illustrations to connect your player.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 9 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11 Connection D Connecting to an HDMI compatible television and HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver HDMI compatible television Multi channel speakers HDMI OUT HDMI IN ≥When you use 1080p (1125p) video output, please use Panasonic HDMI cables 5 meters or shorter. ≥When playing BD-Video, only LPCM or Dolby Digital NOTE Plus (➡ 30, Glossary) can be output as 7.1ch.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 10 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11 Connection Connecting an amplifier/receiver (excluding HDMI connection) G Connecting to an amplifier/receiver with the 7.1ch/5.1ch AUDIO terminal You can enjoy surround sound using the 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals. The 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals offer you another option for enjoying surround sound.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 11 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Getting started 11 Easy Setting / Remote control setting After connecting your new player and pressing the standby/on button, a screen will appear and you will be prompted to perform setup for the basic settings. Please follow the guide and perform setup. . ≥You can perform this setup anytime Preparation by selecting “Easy Setting” in Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the Setup menu (➡ 23, “Others” tab).
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 12 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Playback 11 Basic play Basic play Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in this manual.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 13 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Playback 11 Basic play Other operations during play Starting from a selected item Play starts from the selected title, chapter or track. [MP3] [JPEG] e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [0] ➡ [5] 15: [0] ➡ [1] ➡ [5] Open remote control cover Other discs (You can select a track with DVD-Audio.) e.g., 5: [0] ➡ [5] 15: [1] ➡ [5] [DVD-A] Selecting groups While stopped (screen saver is displayed on the television ➡ right) e.g.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 14 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Playback 11 Adjusting picture and sound quality Adjusting picture and sound quality CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR GAMMA 3D-NR INTEGRATED RE-MASTER DNR Adjusting the picture During video playback, pressing each of the following buttons will display the corresponding on-screen adjustment as shown in the illustration on the right. Adjustments are made in units of 1 each time the button is pressed.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 15 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Playback 11 Operations using menu screen Operations using menu screen Showing Pop-up menu [BD-V] The Pop-up menu is a special feature available with some BD-Video discs. This menu may be different depending on discs, and selectable items may differ as well. For more information on how to operate the menu on your BD-Video discs please read the operating instructions that came with the disc. 1 Press [POP-UP MENU]. e.g.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 16 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Playback 11 Playing MP3 files and still pictures Playing MP3 files and still pictures Playing MP3 files [MP3] You can play MP3 files recorded onto a CD-R/RW. ≥When the JPEG Menu is displayed, perform steps below. 1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Selected group G: Group No. T: Track No. in the group TOTAL:Track No./Total tracks in all groups ≥Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as groups. NOTE No.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 17 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Playback 11 Playing MP3 files and still pictures Useful functions during still picture play Start Slide Show You can display still pictures one by one at a constant interval. 1 While the “Album View” (DVD-RAM) or “Picture (JPEG) View” (CD-R/RW) screen is displayed Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album (for DVD-RAM) or “Folder” (for CD-R/RW) and press [SUB MENU]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select “Start Slide Show” and press [ENTER].
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 18 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Playback 11 Control with HDMI (HDAVI ControlTM) Control with HDMI (HDAVI ControlTM) What is HDAVI Control? HDAVI Control is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic television (VIERA) or amplifier/receiver under HDAVI Control.You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 19 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Settings 11 Changing settings with the On-screen menu Changing settings with the On-screen menu What is On-screen menu? The On-screen menu is a menu that appears on screen, regardless of whether a disc is being played or stopped, when [DISPLAY] is pressed. The On-screen menu allows you to turn subtitles on or off, switch audio tracks, and change a variety of other settings.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 20 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Settings 11 Changing settings with the On-screen menu Menus Play Items Repeat Play Settings and details (Only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the unit display.) Selects the item which you want to repeat. The items displayed differ depending on the type of disc. ≥All ≥Chapter ≥Group ≥PL Entire disc Chapter Entire group Playlist ≥Title ≥Track ≥Off Title (DVD-Video, etc.) Track Select “Off” to cancel.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 21 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Settings 11 Changing the unit’s settings Changing the unit’s settings Tabs Setup Menus Options Level 8 DVD-Video Ratings Age limit for BD-Video viewing No Limit Disc Picture Sound Display Connection HDMI Others DVD-Audio Video mode Playback Off Mixed Disc-Audio & Pictures MP3 Soundtrack English Subtitle Automatic English Menus TAB SELECT RETURN Setup menu operations 1 While stopped 2 3 4 Press [SETUP].
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 22 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Settings 11 Changing the unit’s settings Tabs Sound Menus Dynamic Range Compression [BD-V] [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus only) Change the dynamic range (➡ 30, Glossary) for late night viewing. Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.) ≥On ≥Off Digital Audio Output Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit’s digital audio out terminal (➡ 10).
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 23 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Settings 11 Changing the unit’s settings Connection (continued) HDMI Menus Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.) AV Output Choose the video signal format to be output from the AV terminal. ≥Video (with component): Component Resolution This sets the video output resolution when using the component video terminal. Set according to the signal and terminal of the connected TV.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 24 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Settings 11 Changing the unit’s settings Changing the speaker setting to suit your speakers When connecting to an amplifier/receiver to enjoy multi-channel surround sound, use the following settings on this unit if they cannot be set on the amplifier/receiver. Front (L) Front (R) Centre L msec 0.0 C dB 0.0 dB 0.0 Complete R dB 0.0 Subwoofer dB 0.0 Complete Test dB msec dB 0.0 0.0 0.0 LS Test signal dB 0.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 25 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Reference 11 Frequently asked questions / Troubleshooting guide Frequently asked questions Refer to the following items if you have any doubts about unit operations. Setup Page What do I need to play multi channel surround sound? ≥Connect to... –an amplifier/receiver compatible with HDMI. –an amplifier/receiver with 7.1ch/5.1ch AUDIO IN. –an amplifier/receiver with a built-in (Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG) decoder.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 26 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Reference 11 Troubleshooting guide Operation Cannot operate the television. The remote control doesn’t work properly. Page ≥Change the manufacturer code. Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the code. ≥It may be necessary to set the manufacturer code again after changing the batteries. ≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 27 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Reference 11 Troubleshooting guide TV screen and video (continued) There is a lot of after-image when playing video. When playing DVD-Video using progressive output, one part of the picture momentarily appears to be doubled up. There is no apparent change in picture quality when adjusted with the Picture menu in the On-screen menu. Page ≥Turn “3D-NR”, “Integrated DNR” or “DNR” off if it is on.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 28 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Reference 11 Troubleshooting guide / Messages Other difficulties with playback (continued) No subtitles. Angle cannot be changed. The resume play function does not work. ≥Subtitles are not recorded on the disc. ≥Turn the subtitles on. Set “Subtitle” on the On-screen menu to “On”. ≥Angles can only be changed during scenes where different angles are recorded. ≥Memorized positions are canceled when –press [∫] several times. –open the disc tray.
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DMP_BD10EG.book Page 30 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM Reference 11 Glossary Glossary BD-J Some BD-Video discs contain Java applications, and these applications are called BD-J. Depending on the BD-J application, you can enjoy various interactive features in addition to playing normal video. Bitstream This is the digital form of multi-channel audio data (e.g., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its various channels.
DMP_BD10EG.book Page 31 Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:57 PM CAUTION! ADVARSEL: 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. FOR Å REDUSERE FAREN FOR BRANN, ELEKTRISK STØT ELLER SKADER PÅ PRODUKTET, MÅ DETTE APPARATET IKKE UTSETTES FOR REGN, FUKTIGHET, VANNDRÅPER ELLER VANNSPRUT.
DMP_BD10-EG_Backcover_Index.fm Page 2 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 9:06 AM Reference 11 Index Index A Age limit for BD-Video viewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 B BD-J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 C Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Cleaning Disc . . . . . . . .