I Panasonic DVDNIDEO CD/CD PLAYER Operating Instructions The photographs show DVD-FW80. DVD-RV80 is only for U.S.A. and Canada, Model NO. DVD-RV80 DVD-RV60 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instn_ions completely, _lease VIDEO _ _ _ keep this manual for future reference.
Dear Uustomer Thank you for purchasing this product, For optimum pedormance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Accessories These operating instructions RVS0 and DVD-RV60. However, they ere intended r_TJr_: 10 EDVD-RV60 are applicable to models UVO- primarily for model DVD-RV80. indicates features appiiceble to DVD-RV80 only, ]: DVD-RV60 only. i Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Only for U.
Note FCC NOTE: Use this player only in areas with the same power supply. Units for the U.S.A. and Canada: AC 120 V, 60 Hz. Units for other areas: ACl10-240 V, 50/60 Hz. (Refer also to This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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O Discs supported DVD-Video Video CD _ _VIDEO _]_ Audio CD {_ by this player 3" 5" (8 (12cm)disc/ cm) disc 3" (8 em) disc/ 5" (12 cm) disc 3" (12 (8 cm) 5" cm)disc/ disc ® Discs player not supported by this • Do not try to play Photo CD or CD-R. (Data on the disc may be damaged.) • DVD with region number other than "1" or =ALL" • PALdiscs eCD-G •DivxVideoDisc • DVD-ROM eCD-RW oDVD-Audio oDVD-R oDVD-RAM •DVD+RW oDVD-RW oSVCD oCD-ROM eCVD oCDV e_.
w Buttons such as O function in exactly the same way as the buttons on the player. Q [DVO'RV6O "[_ 1 L=ti A DVD is loaded. It is possible to change the angle. Illundnates during program play. _ Tltie/chepter number [_ Track number _ Page O Power button (POWER _) (_ _) (_) _) _) _) (_ _) d)A) ......................... 11 presa to switch the unit from on tu standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. Disc tray ...................................
• Ensure that this player and other equipment to be connected are switched to the standby mode or off and disconnect the AC power supply cord before commencing connection. • Do not block ventilation holes of any of the equipment and arrange them so that air can cimulate freely. oRead through the instructions before connecting other equipment. • Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables.
_j i_ B"EI_TdRIg_ [,."] P]T;FJ_It,] I ? S VIDEOIN ] Audio/video -- cable (included) S video cable S video output terminal The S (separate) video output terminal achieves a clearer picture than the video output terminal by separating the color (C) and luminance (Y) signals before transmitting them to the i¸i !:i:_,i_i:_:iiii_ television, (Actual results depend on the television.) Back of the pleyer [e,]_i_'l'_l_ | :, |_;_1 __ I L_.
• Before enjoying DVDNideo CD/CD The menu language for thisplayerhas been set to English,but you can change the language to French or Spanish (,- "3 Menu Language",page 29). Englishhas been used in the examplesshown. 1 Select the TV aspect, conventional size screen (4:3) or wide-screen (16:9), and the TV type (DVD-RV80 only) according to your television. Preparation eEnsum connections to your television and audio equipment are correct. eTum on your television and other equipment.
1 3 2 4 Preparations oEnsure connections to your television and audio equipment are correct. eTum co your television and other equipment. eSwitch the video input mode on the television to suit the type of connection 1 you have made (e.g., VCR 2). Press [POWER j/I] to switch on the power. 2 Cursor bu_on_ Press [& disc tray. 3 OPEN/CLOSE] Numeric buffons Place the thedisc on the disc tray. elnsert inside guides. 4 I The disc trey is automatically closed and play begins. Press [1_].
Press [11] during play. • The player records the point where [11}was pressed during play. (=[>" flashes on the player's FL display.) To resume function) play from where you stopped it (RESUME I_ PLAY press [1_] while "_>" is flashing on the FL display. Playwi]lresumefromthe pointwhere [M] was pressed, !1 To clear the RESUME funcfton Press [11] again or open the disc tray while "D" is flashing on the FL display.
Features on the next few pages are accessed remote control. Cursor buttons Press [! ! PAUSE] during mainly by using the play. To return to normal play Press [Ib PLAY]. I=1 _ [oT_Li'k'l¢l_ Press [HI
1 1 Press [m STOP] after the menu screen appears (after step 4 on page 11). =PBC" wilt be cleared from the player's FL display. 2 2 Press the numeric buttons to select a track (- item _ on page 7 for number entry). Play begins. eReter to the jacket etc. of the disc concerned for the track numbem. oPress [1] to start play from the beginning of the disc. To return to menu play Press [11STOP] to stoppLay,press[MENU], and pressthe numedc • buttonsto selectan item. =PBC"lightson the player'sFL display.
la Cursor buttons/ ENTER o Some DVDs have more than one soundtreck language recorded on them, and you can change soundtrack language during play. buttons Press [AUDIO] during play current language number. to display the The number changes each time you press the button. _' _' ' _ " • i _ i': " _ ,_ to change the use number, eYou can also language the cursor buttons [ A, V] or the numedc bettons To clear the display Press [ENTER].
b buttons,' ENTER Some DVDs have more than one subtitle language recorded on them, and you can change subtitle language during play. buttons Press [SUBTITLE] during play to display the current language number. The number changes each time you press the button. • You can also use the cursor buttons [&, V] or the numeric buttons to change the language number. ,, ii1,11 To clear the display Press [ENTER]. ] To clear/display the subtitles I 1, press [SUBTITLE]. 2.
Press [REPEAT REPEAT MODE] during play. Each time this button is pressed, the TV monitor changes as illustrat ed ar'_ the disc will repeat a chapter or titto (DVD) or a track ]Vid_ CD/CD). Repeat play starts when the display changes.
_i CINEMA []_1_ Press [CINEMA] is loaded. on the player while a disc The indicator on the button lights. Me,ows movies andenhances deta,ind=kscenes. This has the added effect of reducing picture noise. To restore the standard picture mode Press [CINEMA]. 1 For your reference eYou can also use the On-Screen quality (.o _ Menu Icons to adjust picture Digital picture mode", page 25). ii e! This mode makes _e dialogue Dialogue Enhancer", page 25).
, Ibl_ SI.OWiSEARCH The player plays the tracks on the disc in the order you specify. Up to 32 tracks can be programmed. bu_on_ ENTER 1 Press [PLAY MODE] while stopped until the illustrated screen appears. elf _" appears on the television, press [I STOP] to cancel the RESUME function, then press [PLAY MODE]. 2 Press the numeric buttons to select the track [- item _ on page 7 for number entry). The selected track is stored in memory.
[] mm The player plays the tracks on the disc in random order. 1 Press [PLAY MODE] while stopped until the illustrated screen appears. elf "_)" appearson the television,press[11STOP] to cancel the RESUME function, then press[PLAY MODE]• 2 Press [1_ PLAY]. Play now begins in random order, 11_ii!!iiiiii!i_ii_i!ii! ¸_ii̧:_¸¸¸• • To exit the screen PreSS [PLAY MODE} once. To return to normal play I. Press [11STOP} twice duringrandomplay• 2. 3. 1 (Random play is suspended.
V.S.S.N.S.S. indicator (Dolby Digital, 2-channel or over only) Use this feature to enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using two front speakers. Press [V.S,S.] during play. Each time this button is pressed, the player's FL display changes: (_) V.S.S. 1 (Natural effect) _) V.S.S. 2 (Emphasized effect) Q V.S.S. is canceled 1 eThe V.S.S. indicator on the button lights up green when the V.S.S. function is activated. V.S.S.. Enjoying m V.S.S. through headphones ,| 1. € ® ....
DVD On-Screen Menu Icons On-Screen Menu icons are long thin menus that contain information about the disc or player. These menus allow you to perform operations by changing this information. I Examples of On-Screen Menu Icons [] The screens depend on the disc contents. Video CD 1 Press [DISPLAY] during play or in the stop mode. Each time this button is pressed, the TV monitor changes as shown below.
Screen for disc information • DVO i (_) Title NO. Change the No. with the cursor buttons [&, _F] or the numeric Audio attdbute Shows the audio attributes of the selected soundtreck (cannot be buttons and press [ENTER]. (_ Chapter No. Change the No. with the cursor buttons [&, V] or the numeric buttons and press [ENTER[. (_) Time (hour.minute:secoed) Enter the time from which you want to start play and press [ENTER], Example: To specify "1 hour 6 rain. 37 sec.", enter "10637". (_ Soundtrack language No.
Screen for player information I ,, ,, _) A-B repeat play Press [ENTER] during play to store location A and press [ENTER] Digital picture mode _ i_ You can adjust picture quality to suit the disc or scene you are viewing. Select the mode with the cursor buttons [&, •] while a discisloaded. N: Normal mode again to store location B. Repeat play between the two locations starts. Press [ENTER) again to return to normal play. (_) Repeat play Select the mode during play with the cursor buttons [&, • ].
Change the initial settings to suit your preference and to suit the player to the environment in which it is being used, 1 Press [ACTION] in the stop mode. The initial settings screen is displayed. 2 Press the cursor buttons [A, V] to select the item and press [ENTER]. Each item that can be modified is displayed.
See page 26 for operation. 1 Audio 1 4 5 English (Factory preset) 2 French 3 Spanish Original The odginal language of each disc will be selected. Other _ Another language can be selected. _ 2 Subtitle 1 2 5 Automatic (Factory preset) Subtitle language will automatically be selected in accordance with the seundtrack language. • If the language selected for the =1 Audio" is actually used during playback, the subtitles will not appear.
See page 26 for operation. Level 8 (Factory preset) All DVDs can be played. Level 7 to 1 Prevents play of DVDs with ratings recorded on them (those that contain adult or violent scenes). Level 0 Playback of all DVDs is prohibited (e.g. to prohibit playback of DVDs for adults which are not encoded with rating information). • The rating method differs from disc to disc. There are discs designed for adults that do not have these ratings recorded on them. These discs can be played as normal.
ICl _t_]'dlr_ I_ See page 26 for operation. Example: If you selected "2 Frane_is" 2 31 Frontals English Espahol (Factory preset) I ii See page 26 for operation. 1 On-Screen Messages 1 2 On (Factory preset) Off 2 Color and Pooltion 1 _ Blue (Factory preset) 2 _ Violet 3 _ Green 4 _ Blue 5 _ Violet 6 _ Green --- Shown slightly lower. Select if the top of the screen is cut off. -- I."1F lm See page 26 for operation.
See page 26 for operation. 1 in !n Still Mode Select either =Field still" or "Frame still"in the still 2 Audioduring Search On 3 W Mode(4:3) Pan&Scan 2 Automatic (Factory preset) Field 3 Select this setting when jittering occurs in the still picture mode when "t Automatic" is selected. Frame picture mode. _. 45 S_U D.
For your reference el/P/1B To efficiently store video on DVD, common elements among frames are used in common, and different elements are recorded with each individual frame. The frame that contains the common elements is called an I-picture, e complete frame in itself. A P-picture is calculated from past I or Ppictures. The frame that fills in the spaces between the I-and P-pictures is called the B-picture. I-pictures have the best picture quality, so they should be used when making picture adjustments.
• Upgrading your audio equipment Setup chart ngsment. and Equipment Settings in "8 Speaker Setting" Speakers connection To enjoy the 5.1channel surround sound found on DVOe Amplifier with 5.
r.__ [t]_h'1_%"._ __lia _ii,] _ G'Jlrd;1=J"_'_l _LI_.] hi] .'tT]iiL'_d'r_ITL_ This unit has a built-in Dolby Digitel/DTS Digital Surround decoder so you can enjoy surround sound encoded with these systems without having to connect this unit to an amplifier with a decoder. The amplifier must have 5.1 -channel discrete input terminals.
You can enjoy the 5,1-channel surround sound found on DVD recorded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround by connecting an amplifier with a built-in decoder or a separate deceder-amplifier combination. Note when connecting the optical digital audio cable Align the plug with the Dust protection cap 4/ - rerrn inal '_" eRemove the dust protection cap from the optical digital audio output terminal and connect the cable firmly so that the configurations of both the cable and the terminal match.
You can enjoy stereo sound if you connect an amplifier or system component that has 2-channel audio input terminals. Amplifier and speakers or system component eRead the instructions for the amplifier and speakers or system component for connection details. Dolby Pro Logic amplifiers elf you connect a Dolby Pro Logic amplifier, you will _---- Audio cable also need to connect center and surround speakers to enjoy surround sound. Read the instructions for the equipment for connection details. eTum V.S.S.
[,,,"Y'_J_i _i ,'11I!1 Select the digital output to be output from the optical or coaxial digital audio output terminal of the player. (Display examples are from DVD-RV80.) 1 Press [ACTION] in the stop mode. The initial settings screen is displayed. 2 1 : O 2Ratings mill 3 MenuLanguage m 4 On-ScreenMessages i In 5 FLDisplay _1, 6 _/Aspect _. 7 DigitalAudioDugout _.
When "3 DTS Digital Surround" is selected / 1 2 Recommended PCM (Factory preset) Digital audio converted to 48 kHz/16 bit PCM (2ch) is output during playback of DVDs recorded in DTS Digital Surround. Bitstream _2 "Digital Audio setting 2 Off (Factory preset) No digital audio is output during playback of DVDs recorded in DTS Digital Surround. Bitatleam _2 DTS Digital Surround bitstream (lch-5.1ch) is output during playback of DVDs recorded in DTS Digital Surround.
Here you can change the settings for the built-in decoder. These changes will have no effect if you connect the player to other equipment through the digital audio output terminals. Make changes to the settings on the equipment you have connected. Common 1 1 ACTION Press procedure [ACTION] in the stop mode. The initial settings screen is displayed• 2 O 2 Ratings Level811TM 3 MenuLanguage English , _ 4 On-ScreenMessages - Ill 5 FLDisplay Bright _.
Front(L) Center L_rg.Q/Sma_t_Smabl_o Front(R) L_g_JSmall Setting the size and presence of your speakers g Exit - i 1. Preestheoursor buttons [A, _, <, I_]toselecttheitemand press [ENTER]. 2. Press the cursor buttons [A, _] to select the setting press [ENTER]. Y_o Surround (L) L_rg_e/Small/No eUndedined 1 and eLarge speaker icon If the speaker supports low-frequency (under 100 Hz) reproduction eSmaJl speaker icon If the speaker does not support low-frequency reproduction.
Before requesting service for this player, check the chart below for a possible cause ol the problem you are experiencing, Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the directory of Authorized Service Centers (enclosed with this unit) to locate a convenient sePAse center, or consult your dealer for isetrucUons.
DVD Altematlve soundtrask (or An alternative language is not selected with discs which do not contain more than one language. In the case of some discs, the alternative language cannot be selected by operating the [AUDIO] or [SUBTITLE]. Try selecting it from the disc's menu if one is available. • subtitle) languages fail to be selected. _flJncti0" _:angle display).
Choose discs with these marks: Do not attempt to remove the cover(s) or repair the unit yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. I However, do not use irragulady shaped discs, such as heart-sheped. (Discs of this sort can damage the player.) Product information For product service, product information or assistance operation, refer to the servicenter directory.
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Power requirements; Units for U.S.A. and Canada: AC 120 V, 60 Hz Units for others: AC 110-240V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: Units for U.S.A. and Canada: 17 W Units for others: Dimensions: Mass: 18 W 16_s/16"(W)x I0"/1s" (D)x3%" (H) [430 (W)x271 (D)x82 (H) mini (excluding protrusions) 6.4 lb. (2.
