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RQT9189-L

GCSGN

Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc Player

Model No. DMP-BD30

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

For Australia and New Zealand

BD-Video

This unit plays BD-Video marked

with labels containing the region

code B.

Example: DVD-Video

This unit plays DVD-Video marked

with labels containing the region

number “4” or “ALL”.

Example:

For Asia

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 “3” or “ALL”.

Example:

4 ALL

3 ALL

until

2008/2/25

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Summary of content (32 pages)

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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 1 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc Player Model No. DMP-BD30 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.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 2 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 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.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 3 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Getting started Settings Safety precautions ............................................ 2 Accessory information ..................................... 3 Using remote control ........................................ 3 Disc and card information................................ 4 About MP3/JPEG files....................................... 5 Connection ........................................................ 6 Control reference guide.............
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 4 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Disc and card information 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.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 5 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 ≥Enjoy Final Standard Profile functions (> 13), such as picture-in-picture. The various functions differ depending on the disc. ≥When playing a set of two or more BD-Video discs, the menu screen may continue to display even if the disc has been ejected. ≥Regarding high specification audio (7.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 6 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Connection From the list below, please choose the connection method that fits your TV viewing environment best. ≥If you connect to a television using an included Audio/Video cable > A ≥If you connect to an HDMI (> 30) compatible television > B ≥If you connect to an HDMI compatible television and an HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver to enjoy surround sound > C (> 7) ≥For other connection methods, please see pages 7 and 8.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 7 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 C Connecting to an HDMI compatible television and HDMI compatible amplifier/receiver AC mains lead (included) Connect only after all other connections are complete. HDMI compatible television Multi channel speakers NOTE HDMI OUT HDMI IN With this connection, you can use VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” (> 17).
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 8 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Connecting an amplifier/receiver (excluding HDMI connection) F With 5.1ch AUDIO OUT When connected to a compatible amplifier/receiver using the 5.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals, you can enjoy surround sound. Multi channel speakers NOTE O OUT PB AUDIO OUT L NECESSARY SETTINGS ≥“Speaker” : “Multi-Channel” (> 22) FRONT L /L SURROUND CENTER L ! ≥7.1 channel disc is mixed down to 5.1 channel audio.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 9 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 CH OPEN/CLOSE ! Turn the unit on and off (> 10) @ TV operation buttons (> 10) You can operate the TV through the unit’s remote control. [Í TV] : Turn the television on and off [AV] : Switch the input channel [W X CH] : Channel select [i j VOL] : Adjust the volume # Open or close the disc tray (> 11) $ Numbered buttons Select title numbers, etc.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 10 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Easy Setting After connecting your new player and pressing the standby/on button, a screen for the basic settings will appear. Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. 1 Press [Í BD]. Setup screen appears.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 11 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Basic play (Playing video contents) Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in these operating instructions. Preparation AV1 Getting started Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 12 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Other operations during play (These functions may not work depending on the disc.) STOP STATUS Status messages Stop The stopped position is memorised. Resume play function Press [1] (PLAY) to restart from this position. ≥The position is cleared if the tray is opened or you press [∫] several times to display “STOP” on unit’s display. ≥[CD] [MP3]: The position is cleared if the unit is turned off.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 13 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Different kinds of playback for BD-Video [BD-V] Some discs permit a variety of interactive functions in addition to the ordinary playback operation. Showing Pop-up menu The Pop-up menu is a special feature available with some BD-Video discs. This menu may vary with discs. For the operating method, refer to the instructions for the disc. 1 Press [POP-UP MENU]. 2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [OK]. e.g.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 14 ページ２００８年１月３１日 Chapter playback 木曜日午後４時５２分 [DVD-VR] 1 Insert a disc (> 11). 2 While “Title View” screen is displayed Press [3, 4] to select the title and press [OPTION]. To display the title properties (recording date, etc.) To select the chapter Properties Chapter View To picture Playing still pictures (B below) 3 Press [3, 4] to select “Chapter View” and press [OK]. 4 Press [2, 1] to select the chapter and press [OK].
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 15 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Useful functions during still picture play Start Slide Show You can display still pictures one by one at a constant interval. To select the still pictures in another folder BD-RE, DVD-RAM BD-RE, DVD-RAM To switch to another higher folder (Only if there is a multiple number of higher folders recognizable) 1 While the “Album View” screen is displayed Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the album and press [OPTION].
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 16 ページ２００８年１月３１日 Playing music 木曜日午後４時５２分 [CD] [MP3] You can play generally available music CD or MP3 files recorded onto a CD-R/RW. 1 Insert a disc. (> 11) ≥If a disc containing data in different file formats is inserted, the file selection menu may be displayed. Press [3, 4] to select “MP3” and press [OK]. ≥Discs containing data in different file formats. To switch from the JPEG menu to MP3 menu, perform steps below. 1 Press [FUNCTIONS].
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 17 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後５時１０分 Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link “HDAVI ControlTM”) What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”? VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit, and a Panasonic TV (VIERA) or receiver under “HDAVI Control”. You can use this function by connecting the equipment with an HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 18 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Changing settings with the on-screen menu On-screen menu operations 1 Press [DISPLAY]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the menu and press [1]. 3 Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [1]. 4 Press [3, 4] to select the setting. e.g., BD-Video Disc Play Picture Sound Subtitle Menus Items Signal Type Off Subtitle Style - PIP 1ENG Angle NOTE - ≥Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 19 ページ２００８年１月３１日 Menus Play 木曜日午後４時５２分 Items Repeat Play Settings and details (Only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the unit’s display.) Selects the item which you want to repeat. The items displayed differ depending on the type of disc. ≥All tracks All tracks ≥Chapter Chapter ≥Playlists Playlist ≥Title Title ≥One track Track ≥Off Select “Off” to cancel. Random [CD] [MP3] While playing, press [3, 4] to select “On”.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 20 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Changing the unit’s settings Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Setup menu operations 1 While stopped Press [SETUP]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select the menu and press [OK]. 3 Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [OK]. If there are any other items, repeat these steps. Setup General NOTE Disc ≥There may be differences in operation methods.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 21 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 “Sound” ≥On ≥Off ≥Secondary Audio: “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to “On”, and “Digital Audio Output” is fixed to “PCM”. ≥Audio Quality: “Digital Audio Output” is set to “Bitstream”, and ‘“BD-Video Secondary Audio” is fixed to “Off”. – If the connected equipment can only decode Dolby Digital and DTS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD will be output as Dolby Digital or DTS.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 22 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 “Display” On-Screen Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically. Screen Saver Function This is to prevent burn-in on the screen. ≥When this is set to “On”, the masked-off area on the screen becomes grey.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 23 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 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. The settings are not effective when outputting bitstream signals. 5.1ch speaker 7.1ch speaker connection connection Centre Approximate room dimensions C C : Actual Front (R) Front (L) ms dB L R C speaker 0.0 0.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 24 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Frequently asked questions Setup Page What do I need to play multi channel surround sound? ≥Connect the appropriate amplifier/receiver to the HDMI terminal, the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (OPTICAL, COAXIAL), or the 5.1ch AUDIO OUT terminal on this unit. How do I set this unit to play 7.1ch surround sound? ≥After connecting this unit to an amplifier/receiver compatible with Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD and 7.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 25 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. The following do not indicate a problem with this unit: ≥Regular disc rotating sounds. ≥Image disturbance during search.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 26 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 TV screen and video Page ≥Make sure that the television is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal, S VIDEO OUT terminal, COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals or HDMI AV OUT terminal on this unit. ≥Make sure that the television’s input setting (e.g., AV 1) is correct. ≥An incorrect resolution is selected in “Component Resolution”, when the television is connected to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 27 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 HDMI connections (continued) When playing DVD-Video using progressive output, one part of the picture momentarily appears to be doubled up. No sound. Low volume. Distorted sound. Cannot hear the desired audio type. Page ≥When you use the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output, follow the steps below for setting. 1 Connect this unit to the TV with any cable except the HDMI cable.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 28 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Messages The following messages or service numbers appear on the television or unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use. On the television Page Cannot play. ≥You inserted an incompatible disc. Cannot play on this unit. ≥You tried to play a non-compatible image. ≥Confirm “SD” on the unit’s display is not blinking and re-insert the card. 5 — No disc is inserted. ≥The disc may be upside down.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 30 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Glossary AVCHD AVCHD is a new format (standard) for high definition video cameras that can be used to record and play high-resolution HD images. BD-J Some BD-Video discs contain Java applications, and these applications are called BD-J. 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.
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DMP-BD30GN&GCS-RQT9189_eng.book 32 ページ２００８年１月３１日木曜日午後４時５２分 Index A Angle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Audio Attribute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18, 20 AVCHD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 L Language Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 20 Code list. . . . . . . . .