Owner’s Manual (Detailed Information) Blu-ray DiscTM Player Model No. DMP-DSB100 Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please carefully read this manual, “Quick Start Guide”, and “Owner’s Manual (Essential Information)”.
Table of contents Getting started Unit and media care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Playable media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connections & Settings STEP 1 : Connecting to a TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 STEP 3 : Connecting to the network . . . . . . . 8 STEP 4 : Connecting to an AC power source . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unit and media care Getting started Getting started ∫ Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth ≥ Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. ≥ Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth. ∫ This unit’s lens Connections & Settings Use the lens cleaner (not supplied) to clean the unit’s lens. ∫ Clean discs DO DO NOT Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
Playable media Type Logo examples Type detail BD-Video BD Playable contents Video BD-RE Video, JPEG BD-R Video, MKV DVD-Video Video DVD-R Video, AVCHD MKV, JPEG, FLAC, MP3, WAV DVD DVD-R DL DVD-RW Video, AVCHD — +R/+RW/+R DL Music CD CD USB — CD-R CD-RW — USB devices (up to 2 TB) Music [CD-DA] MKV, JPEG, FLAC, MP3, Music [CD-DA], WAV MP4, MPEG, MKV, JPEG, FLAC, MP3, WAV ≥ See pages 5 and 31 for more information on the types of content that can be played.
Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described. ≥ DVD-RAM ≥ Super Audio CD ≥ Photo CD ≥ DVD-Audio ≥ Video CD and Super Video CD ≥ WMA discs ≥ All types of DivX discs ≥ PAL discs ≥ HD DVD ≥ BD-Video discs recorded at a rate of 50 fields/sec ∫ Region management information BD-Video This unit can play BD-Video discs supporting the region code “A”. ∫ Music CD ≥ Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.
Control reference guide 11 1 2 1 2 12 13 3 14 4 5 15 6 7 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 16 17 18 8 19 11 12 13 14 20 9 15 16 17 10 18 19 20 Turn the unit on and off TV operation buttons You can operate the Panasonic TV through the unit’s remote control (Depending on the TV these buttons may not work.). [Í TV] : Turn the television on and off [AV] : Switch the input select [i j VOL] : Adjust the volume Select title numbers, etc.
STEP 1 : Connecting to a TV ≥ Before making any connections, we recommend that you temporarily disconnect all the units from AC power. ≥ Do not connect video signals through a video recorder. Due to copy guard protection the picture may not be displayed properly. ≥ Use the High Speed HDMI cables. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters (16.4 ft.) or less.
STEP 3 : Connecting to the network The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. ≥ Firmware can be updated (> 12) ≥ You can enjoy BD-Live (> 16) ≥ You can enjoy Network Service (> 17) ≥ You can access other devices (Home Network) (> 18) For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment. Wireless LAN connection For wireless capability, connect the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL5 (optional). Only DY-WL5 can be used.
STEP 4 : Connecting to an AC power source To a household AC outlet VQT4M33 Connections & Settings ≥ This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (> 31) even when turned off. In the interest of power conservation, if you will not be using this unit for an extended period of time, it can be disconnected.
STEP 5 : Settings Easy Setting After connecting your new player for the first time and pressing [Í], a screen for the basic settings will appear. Easy Network Setting After completing “Easy Setting”, you can perform “Easy Network Setting”. Wired connection Select “Wired” and press [OK]. Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. 1 Easy Network Setting Select a connection mode. Current setting Wired Press [Í]. Setup screen appears.
The available wireless networks will be displayed. 1 Select your network name and press [OK]. ≥ If your network name is not displayed, search again by pressing the [R] button on the remote control. Stealth SSID will not be displayed, in this case enter manually. Connection Settings Select a wireless network for connection. SSID Reception XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX Wireless Settings Enter your network name (SSID) to connect.
Reprogramming the remote control If you have more than one Panasonic player/ recorder and the remote control operates both products at once, you will need to change the remote control code to prevent this occurrence. (> 25, “Remote Control Code”) Firmware updates Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. These updates are available free of charge.
Inserting or removing media Playback HOME menu Major functions of this unit can be operated from the HOME menu. Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. Press [Í] to turn on the unit. Press [OK] or [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item. ≥ If there are any other items, repeat this step. ≥ When inserting a media item, ensure that it is facing the right way up.
Multi User Mode Multi User Mode is a function that enables switching of multiple settings easily. Up to 4 people can use the unit with their own settings. The following settings can be personalized. ≥ The user icon ≥ The wallpaper of Home menu ≥ The picture settings (> 20, 22) A Personalizing a new user 1 2 Press [HOME]. 3 Select an item and change the settings according to the indications. The following items can be set. Press a colored button that indicates new user personalization.
1 Insert the media. Playback starts depending on the media. 2 Select the item to play and press [OK]. Repeat this procedure if necessary. ≥ DISCS CONTINUE TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLAYED. Press [∫STOP] when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s motor, your television screen and so on. ≥ MKV: Successive play is not possible. ≥ It is not possible to play back AVCHD and MPEG2 video which have been dragged and dropped, copied and pasted to the media.
Displaying menus and playback information Enjoying BD-Live With “BD-Live” discs, you can enjoy bonus contents that use Internet access. For this BD-Live function, connection of a USB device is necessary along with Internet connection. Show top menu/pop-up menu Press [POP-UP MENU/TOP MENU]. ≥ Select the item and press [OK]. Show the status messages While playing, press [STATUS]. The status messages give you information about what is currently being played.
Network Service (Enjoying NETFLIX, etc.) Network Service allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic, and enjoy Internet contents such as photos, videos, etc. from Network Service home screen. This unit has no full browser function and all features of websites may not be available. Network Service provides a variety of selected Internet services such as the following.
Home Network feature Playing back contents on the DLNA server You can share photos, videos and music stored in the DLNA Certified media server (PC with Windows 7 installed, smartphone, etc.) connected to your home network, and enjoy the contents with this player. Using the Digital Media Controller You can use the smartphone, etc. as the Digital Media Controller (DMC) to play back contents from DLNA server on the Renderer (this unit).
“HDMI CEC” This unit supports HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). You can use this function by connecting the equipment with an HDMI cable. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details. Preparation Power off link All connected equipment compatible with “HDMI CEC”, including this unit, automatically turns off when you switch the television off. ≥ Operation cannot be guaranteed on all HDMI CEC devices. 1 Set “HDMI CEC” to “On” (> 25). (The default setting is “On”.
Option menu Settings Operation Menu A variety of playback operations and settings can be performed from this menu. Available options differ depending on the playing contents and the condition of the unit. ∫ Soundtrack Show or change the soundtrack. About Multi User Mode ∫ Audio channel Select the audio channel number. : Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users registered in the Home menu. Please refer to page 14 for details about user registration and switching.
∫ Video The recording method of original video appears. ∫ Primary Video The recording method of original primary video appears. Video Settings ∫ Picture Mode Select the picture quality mode during play. ≥ If you select “User”, you can change settings in “Picture Adjustment”. ∫ Secondary Video Video Select on/off of images. The recording method of original video appears. ≥ During search/slow-motion or frame-by-frame, only the primary video is displayed.
Setup menu Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Some items in the Setup menu are common to the Option menu. You can get the same effect with both menus. About Multi User Mode : Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users registered in the Home menu. Please refer to page 14 for details about user registration and switching. 1 While displaying the HOME menu, press [SETTINGS].
∫ Downmix Select the downmix system of multi-channel to 2-channel sound. ≥ Select “Surround encoded”, when the connected equipment supports the virtual surround function. ≥ There is no effect on “Bitstream” via HDMI AV OUT. ≥ The audio will be output in “Stereo” in the following cases: – AVCHD playback – Playback of secondary audio (including the button click sound). Language ∫ Audio Language Choose the language for audio. ≥ If “Original” is selected, the original language of each disc will be selected.
¾Network Drive Connection It is possible to access the shared folder of equipment not compatible with DLNA, such as the Windows XP operating system, and play back video, still pictures, and music on this unit. For the setting and operation method of connected equipment, refer to the following Website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.) ¾Remote Device Settings (> 18) Press [OK] to show the following settings: Remote Device Operation Enable to operate by DMC.
¾ Screen Saver Function ∫ Remote Control Code This is to prevent burn-in on the screen. ≥ When this is set to “On”: If a list of playback content is displayed and there is no operation for 10 minutes or more, the screen switches to HOME menu automatically. ≥ While playing and pausing, etc., this function is not available. Change the remote control code if other Panasonic products react to this remote control. ¾ Status Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically.
Troubleshooting guide Reference Before requesting service, please perform the following steps. Do you have the latest firmware installed? Firmware updates may be released to correct operating irregularities that are discovered with certain movies. (> 12) 4 Make the following checks and visit our website for more information. www.panasonic.com/help Enter the model number. 4 Or visit our website to find a service center. You can find a service center near you easily on our website.
The unit switches to standby mode. ¾ This unit will automatically turn to standby mode after 30 minutes if it is inactive. (> 15) ¾ One of the unit’s safety devices is activated (U59 is displayed). Wait until this unit has cooled down. Picture The images from this unit do not appear on the television. Picture is distorted. ¾ An incorrect resolution is selected in “HDMI Resolution”.
Audio Cannot hear the desired audio type. ¾ Check the connections and the “Digital Audio Output” settings. (> 7, 22) ¾ To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable, set “HDMI Audio Output” to “On” in the Setup menu. (> 23) Playback Disc cannot be played. ¾ The disc is dirty. (> 3) Still pictures (JPEG) do not play back normally. ¾ The images that were edited on the PC, such as Progressive JPEG, etc., may not be played back. I can’t play back BD-Live.
Messages The following messages or service numbers appear on the television or unit’s display. On the television Cannot play. ¾ You inserted an incompatible disc (Discs recorded in PAL video, etc.). Cannot display on this unit. ¾ You tried to play a non-compatible image. No disc inserted. ¾ The disc may be upside down. $ This operation is not available. ¾ Some operations are unsupported by the unit. For example; – During playback, reverse slow-motion or reverse frame-by-frame is not possible.
Supplemental information ∫ Unit’s display list This list only contains displays that are difficult to read.
Specifications NTSC Operating temperature range i5 oC to i35 oC (i41 oF to i95 oF) Operating humidity range 10 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) Video output Output level: 1.0 Vp-p (75 ≠) Output connector: Pin jack (1 system) Audio output Output level: 2 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB) Output connector: Pin jack File format MP3 JPEG Number of connectors: 2 channel 1 system HDMI AV output Output connector: Type A (19 pin) 1 system USB slot USB2.
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