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Panasonic DMP-B15 - Portable Blu-ray Player Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1

    Rqt9338-b operating instructions portable blu-ray disc player model no. Dmp-b15 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 comp...

  • Page 2: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    2 rqt9338 getting started 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. Shou...

  • Page 3

    Ge tt ing s ta rt e d 3 rqt9338 [for[asia] [for]the]united]kingdom,]continental]europe,[australia]and]new]zealand, [republic\of\ireland[ this unit is intended for use in tropical climates. This unit is intended for use in moderate climates. Product identification marking is located on the rear of un...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4 rqt9338 table of contents getting started caution for ac mains lead .....................................2 important safety instructions ...................2 accessories ..............................................................4 unit and media care ...............................................

  • Page 5: Unit and Media Care

    5 rqt9338 ge tt ing s ta rt e d re fe re n c e s e tt ings p layb ack co n n ecti o n netwo rk unit and media care when rotating the screen, rotate it after opening it to 90° as shown below. Rotating the screen without opening the angle enough or opened to 180° may scratch the area around the screen...

  • Page 6: Media (Disc And Card)

    6 rqt9338 media (disc and card) information 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. This chart shows the different type of discs recorded with other devices that you ca...

  • Page 7

    7 rqt9338 ge tt ing s ta rt e d this chart shows the different type of cards recorded with other devices that you can use. * includes minisd card, microsd card and microsdhc card the card types mentioned above will be referred to as “sd card” in these operating instructions. ≥a minisd card, microsd ...

  • Page 8: Overview

    8 rqt9338 overview instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in these operating instructions. Front view rear view side view bottom view top view 1 lcd screen 2 [charge] indicator (> 11) while recharging the battery pack, this indicator lights up. 3 [Í] indicator (...

  • Page 9

    9 rqt9338 ge tt ing s ta rt e d ∫insert the button-type battery (included) 1pull out the holder. 2insert the battery and return the holder. ≥keep the button-type battery out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. 1 turn the unit on and off (> 12) 2 select audio (> 16) 3 show the home screen of ...

  • Page 10: Installation Of The Unit

    10 rqt9338 installation of the unit open the stand and set the unit on a horizontal and stable level surface. ≥open the stand until the stopper wire is fully stretched. ≥if the screen is rotated when the unit is turned on, the display on the screen will disappear and the unit will be automatically t...

  • Page 11: Preparing The Power

    11 rqt9338 ge tt ing s ta rt e d preparing the power supply the unit is in the standby condition (the [Í] indicator lights) when the ac mains lead is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the ac adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet. ≥when connecting the ac adaptor, use t...

  • Page 12: Turning On/off The Unit

    12 rqt9338 turning on/off the unit press [Í] (approx. 0.5 sec.). The unit is turned off when [Í] is pressed again. ≥if the screen is rotated when the unit is turned on, the display on the screen will disappear and the unit will be automatically turned off. (> 10) ≥the unit cannot be turned on in sit...

  • Page 13: Adjusting The Pictures On

    13 rqt9338 ge tt ing s ta rt e d adjusting the pictures on the lcd screen 1 press [lcd]. ≥it is also possible to display with the following procedures. 2 select the item with [3, 4]. 3 change the setting with [3, 4, 2, 1]. ≥underlined items are the factory presets. ∫when selecting other settings tha...

  • Page 14: Basic Play (Playing Video

    14 rqt9338 playback basic play (playing video contents) instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control in these operating instructions. Preparation insert a disc or sd card (> 13). Press [av select] to select “disc” or “sd”. Play starts. ≥if play does not start, press [...

  • Page 15

    15 rqt9338 p layb ack [dvd-vr] preparation insert a disc (> 13). 1 press [av select] to select “disc”. ≥“title view” screen is displayed. 2 press [3, 4] to select the title and press [option]. 3 press [3, 4] to select “chapter view” and press [ok]. 4 press [2, 1] to select the chapter and press [ok]...

  • Page 16

    16 rqt9338 basic play (playing video contents) (continued) starting from a selected item during playback, you can access specific recordings or scenes through direct entry of the numbered buttons. Play starts from the selected title or chapter. ≥while stopped (the image on the right is displayed on ...

  • Page 17: Enjoying Bd-Live Or

    17 rqt9338 p layb ack enjoying bd-live or bonusview in bd-video [bd-v] what is bonusview? Bonusview allows you to enjoy functions such as picture-in- picture or secondary audio etc., with bd-video supporting bd- rom profile 1 version 1.1/ final standard profile. What is bd-live? In addition to the b...

  • Page 18: Playing Still Pictures

    18 rqt9338 playing still pictures [jpeg] playback of the bd-re, dvd-ram/r/r dl or cd-r/rw with still pictures recorded. This unit can also play still pictures recorded on the sd card. (about structure of folders d 39, “structure of folders that can play back on this unit”) preparation insert a disc ...

  • Page 19

    19 rqt9338 p layb ack to repeat slideshow press [3, 4] to select “repeat play” and press [2, 1] to select “on” or “off”. To listen to a background music (sd card only) the music cd can be played back as background music during the slideshow. Press [3, 4] to select “soundtrack” and press [2, 1] to se...

  • Page 20: Playing Divx

    20 rqt9338 playing divx ® videos [divx] about divx video: divx ® is a digital video format created by divx, inc. This is an official divx certified device that plays divx video. You can play dvd-r/r dl and cd-r/rw discs which contain divx video contents that have been recorded on a personal computer...

  • Page 21

    21 rqt9338 p layb ack regarding divx vod content that can only be played a set number of times some divx vod content can only be played a set number of times. When you play this content, the remaining number of plays is displayed. You cannot play this content when the number of remaining plays is ze...

  • Page 22: Playing Music

    22 rqt9338 playing music [cd] [mp3] you can play generally available a music cds or mp3 files recorded onto a dvd-r/r dl and cd-r/rw. (about structure of folders d 39, “structure of folders that can play back on this unit”) preparation insert a disc (> 13). 1 press [av select] to select “disc”. “mus...

  • Page 23: Changing Settings With

    23 rqt9338 p layb ack changing settings with the on-screen menu 1 press [display]. ≥it is also possible to display with the following procedures: 1press [option]. 2select "to others" with [ 3, 4], and select [ok]. 3select "settings for playback" with [ 3, 4], and select [ok]. ≥depending on the condi...

  • Page 24

    24 rqt9338 changing settings with the on-screen menu (continued) ∫play menu repeat play (only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the unit’s display.) select the item which you want to repeat. The items displayed differ depending on the type of media. Select “off” to cancel. Random [cd] [mp3...

  • Page 25: Equipment

    25 rqt9338 p layb ack co n n ecti o n connection using this unit with other equipment it is possible to enjoy the video and audio of this unit on the tv and amplifier, or to enjoy the video from other video devices on the lcd screen of this unit. ≥turn off all equipment before connecting and read th...

  • Page 26: Linked Operations With

    26 rqt9338 linked operations with the tv (viera link “hdavi control tm ”) preparation 1connect this unit to your tv or other device with an hdmi cable (> 25). 2set “viera link” to “on” (> 35). (the default setting is “on”.) 3set the “hdavi control” operations on the connected equipment (e.G., tv). 4...

  • Page 27

    27 rqt9338 co n n ecti o n if you connect this unit to the tv that supports “hdavi control 2” or later with an hdmi cable, you can operate this unit using buttons on the tv remote control. The buttons that you can use for this unit vary depending on the tv. For details, refer to the operating instru...

  • Page 28: Network Connection

    28 rqt9338 network network connection the following services can be used when this unit is connected to the internet via a broadband connection. ≥firmware can be updated (> 31) ≥you can enjoy the bd-live (> 17) ≥you can enjoy the viera cast (> 30) ≥use shielded lan cables when connecting to peripher...

  • Page 29

    29 rqt9338 netwo rk in most cases, default settings can normally be used without making any changes. Set the ip address only when the router has no dhcp server functions or when the router’s dhcp server function is disabled. After performing steps 1–3 (> 28) 4 press [3, 4] to select “ip address auto...

  • Page 30: Enjoying Viera Cast

    30 rqt9338 network settings (continued) 5 press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a character and press [ok]. Text field: shows the text you have entered using the numbered buttons to enter characters e.G., entering the letter “f” 1press [3] to move to the 3rd row. 2press [3] twice to highlight “f”. 3press [ok...

  • Page 31: Firmware Updating

    31 rqt9338 netwo rk to return to viera cast home screen press [viera cast]. To exit from viera cast ≥press [functions] then press [return] to cancel the menu. ≥set the "network lock" to "on" to restrict using viera cast. (> 35) ≥if the audio is distorted while using the viera cast feature set the "a...

  • Page 32

    32 rqt9338 settings changing the unit’s settings change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. ≥there may be differences in operation methods. If this happens, follow the on-screen instructions for the operation. To return to the previous...

  • Page 33

    33 rqt9338 s e tt ings “picture” still mode [bd-v][avchd][dvd-v] select the type of picture shown when you pause playback (> 48, frames and fields). ≥automatic ≥field: select if jittering occurs when “automatic” is selected. (the picture is coarser.) ≥frame: select if small text or fine patterns can...

  • Page 34

    34 rqt9338 changing the unit’s settings (continued) * only for the united kingdom and continental europe. “display” on-screen massages choose whether to show status messages automatically. ≥automatic ≥off on-screen language* choose the language for these menus and on-screen messages. ≥english ≥franç...

  • Page 35

    35 rqt9338 s e tt ings viera link set to use “hdavi control” function when connected with an hdmi cable to a device that supports “hdavi control”. ≥on: ≥off: select when you do not want to use “hdavi control”. Tv system change the setting to match the equipment you are connecting with. ≥if picture o...

  • Page 36

    36 rqt9338 changing the unit’s settings (continued) * only for the united kingdom and continental europe. Language code list enter the code with the numbered buttons. “general” auto power off ≥during disc or sd card operation only select whether the unit is automatically turned off when about 15 min...

  • Page 37

    37 rqt9338 re fe re n c e s e tt ings reference enjoying high bit rate audio and video connect an amplifier/receiver and confirm the desired audio type and necessary settings (“bd-video secondary audio”, “dolby d/ dolby d +/dolby truehd” or “dts/dts-hd”). (> 33) ≥the number of channels listed is the...

  • Page 38: About Mp3/jpeg/divx

    38 rqt9338 about mp3/jpeg/divx files ≥english alphabet and arabic numerals are displayed correctly. Other characters may not be displayed correctly. ≥the display order on this unit may differ from how the order is displayed on a computer. ≥depending on how you create the media (writing software), fi...

  • Page 39

    39 rqt9338 re fe re n c e *1 iso9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats), joliet this unit is compatible with multi-session. This unit is not compatible with packet writing. *2 discs must conform to udf 2.0. *3 discs must conform to udf 2.5. *4 design rule for camera file system: unified stan...

  • Page 40

    40 rqt9338 indicators and screen messages indicators screen messages the [ Í ] indicator flashes rapidly. ≥the unit has malfunctioned. Consult your dealer. The [ Í ] indicator flashes slowly. ≥“monitor” on lcd menu is “off” (no image). Turn the unit off when no image is being played. The [charge] in...

  • Page 41

    41 rqt9338 re fe re n c e ip address is not set. ≥the “ip address” in “ip address / dns settings” is “---. ---. ---. ---”. Set the “ip address”, “subnet mask”, and “gateway address”. (select the automatic address acquisition if necessary.) (> 29) cannot obtain ip address. Please check the connection...

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting Guide

    42 rqt9338 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. To reset this unit * only for the united kingdom and c...

  • Page 43

    43 rqt9338 re fe re n c e operation lcd sound the unit is on but cannot be operated. ≥the unit can be operated only when closed with the screen facing outwards (> 10, 3 or 4 in “installation of the unit”). ≥is the incorrect playback media or operation function selected? ≥the unit may not be operatin...

  • Page 44

    44 rqt9338 troubleshooting guide (continued) connection card network the images from this unit do not appear on the television. Picture is distorted. Jittering occurs. ≥make sure that the television is connected to the av in/out terminal or hdmi av out terminal on this unit. (> 25) ≥make sure that t...

  • Page 45

    45 rqt9338 re fe re n c e other difficulties with playback audio and video momentarily pause. ≥this occurs between playlist chapters or scenes ([avchd]). ≥when playing a title recorded on both layers, the unit automatically switches between layers and plays the title in the same way as a normal prog...

  • Page 46: Specifications

    46 rqt9338 specifications power supply: dc 12 v (dc in terminal)/ dc 7.2 v (exclusive battery terminal) power consumption (using included ac adaptor): play mode: approx. 22 w (unit only approx. 18 w) recharge mode: approx. 12 w standby mode (quick start “off”): approx. 0.5 w standby mode (quick star...

  • Page 47: Licenses

    47 rqt9338 re fe re n c e specifications are subject to change without notice. *1 finalizing is necessary. *2 iso9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats),joliet this unit is compatible with multi-session. This unit is not compatible with packet writing. *3 certified to the divx home theater p...

  • Page 48: Glossary

    48 rqt9338 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 additi...

  • Page 49

    49 rqt9338 re fe re n c e local storage this storage area is used as a destination for sub contents for playing bd-live on bd-video. Lpcm (linear pcm) this is a type of pcm format. These are uncompressed digital signals, similar to those found on cds. Mpeg2 (moving picture experts group) a standard ...

  • Page 50

    50 rqt9338 suomi norsk varoitus! Laitteen kÄyttÄminen muulla kuin tÄssÄ kÄyttÖohjeessa mainitulla tavalla saattaa altistaa kÄyttÄjÄn turvallisuusluokan 1 ylittÄvÄlle nÄkymÄttÖmÄlle lasersÄteilylle. Varoitus: vÄhennÄ tulipalon, sÄhkÖiskun tai laitteiston vahingoittumisen vaaraa ≥tÄtÄ laitetta ei saa ...

  • Page 51

    Re fe re n c e 51 rqt9338 [for]the]united]kingdom[and]continental]europe[ [for[asia,[australia]and]new]zealand[ -if you see this symbol- information for users on collection and disposal of old equipment and used batteries these symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean t...

  • Page 52: Index

    Rqt9338-b f0309sd0 index a ac adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 angle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 audio attribute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 language. . . . . . . . . . ....