Panasonic DMP-BDT360 Operating Instructions Manual - Playback

Summary of DMP-BDT360

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    Operating instructions blu-ray disc tm player model no. Dmp-bdt460 dmp-bdt360 thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Model number suffix “eb” denotes uk model. Firmware updates panasonic is const...

  • Page 2: Precautions

    2 sqt0099 unit to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, ≥ do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. ≥ do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit. ≥ use only the recommended accessories. ≥ do not remove covers. ≥ do not repair th...

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    3 sqt0099 this unit adopts the following technology for copyright protection. Cinavia notice this product uses cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially-produced film and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a ...

  • Page 4: Table of Contents

    4 sqt0099 table of contents precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 getting started accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 unit and media care . . . . . . . . . . . 5 playable media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 control reference guide . . . . . . . . 8 connections and settings con...

  • Page 5: Accessories

    G e tti n g started c onne c ti ons a nd s e tt ings p la yb ack s e tt ings referen ce 5 sqt0099 getting started accessories check the supplied accessories before using this unit. ≥ do not use ac mains lead with other equipment. ∫ using the remote control insert the batteries to the terminal so tha...

  • Page 6: Playable Media

    6 sqt0099 playable media * [bdt460] [bdt360_for_australia_and_new_zealand] ≥ see pages 7 and 35 for more information on the types of content that can be played. Device media markings device types contents format bd-video video bd-re video, jpeg, mpo bd-r video, mkv, xvid dvd-video video dvd-r video,...

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    G e tti n g started 7 sqt0099 ∫ types of discs that cannot be played by this unit any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described. ∫ region management information the unit can play back bd-video/dvd-video discs of the following regions codes, including “all”: example: bd-vi...

  • Page 8: Control Reference Guide

    8 sqt0099 control reference guide when other panasonic devices respond to the remote control of the unit, change the remote control code. (> 30) e.G., [for[the[united[kingdom[and[ireland] e.G., [for[australia[and[new[zealand] e.G., [bdt460_for_the_united_kingdom_and_ireland] 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 8 19 10 9 ...

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    G e tti n g started 9 sqt0099 1 turn the unit on and off 2 tv operation buttons you can operate the panasonic tv using this unit’s remote control. Some buttons may not work depending on the tv. [Í tv] : turn the tv on and off [av] : change input [i j vol] : adjust the volume 3 select title numbers, ...

  • Page 10: Connecting To A Tv

    10 sqt0099 connections and settings connecting to a tv connect the ac mains lead after making all connections. ≥ before making any connections, we recommend that you temporarily disconnect all the units from ac power. ≥ use the high speed hdmi cables. Non-hdmi-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It...

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    C onne c ti ons a nd s e tt ings 11 sqt0099 hdmi av out sub [bdt460] you can enjoy richer sound by using the hdmi av out sub terminal. ≥ set “hdmi(sub) output mode” to “v.Off(video off)”. (> 26) – audio is output in high resolution regardless of compatibility of the amplifier/receiver with 3d. ≥ it ...

  • Page 12: Connecting to The Network

    12 sqt0099 connecting to the network the following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. ≥ firmware can be updated (> 14) ≥ you can enjoy bd-live (> 19) ≥ you can access other devices (home network) (> 21) for details about connection method, refer to the instructions suppli...

  • Page 13: Settings

    C onne c ti ons a nd s e tt ings 13 sqt0099 settings the following settings can be performed anytime in the setup menu. (> 28, 29) after connecting your new player for the first time and pressing [Í], the basic settings screen will appear. Preparation turn on the tv and select the appropriate video ...

  • Page 14: Inserting Or Removing

    14 sqt0099 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. This unit is capable of checking the firmware automatically when connected to the internet via a broadband connection. When a ...

  • Page 15: Home Menu

    P la yb ack 15 sqt0099 home menu major functions of this unit can be operated from the home menu. Preparation turn on the tv and select the appropriate video input. 1 press [Í] to turn on the unit. 2 press [ok] or [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item. ≥ if there are any other items, repeat this step. To ...

  • Page 16: Multi User Mode

    16 sqt0099 multi user mode multi user mode allows individuals to customize settings and switch to their saved settings easily. Up to four people can use the unit with their own settings. The following settings can be personalized: ≥ the user icon ≥ the wallpaper of home menu ≥ the specific settings ...

  • Page 17: Playback

    P la yb ack 17 sqt0099 playback 1 insert the media. Playback starts depending on the media. 2 select the item to play and press [ok]. Repeat this step if necessary. ≥ discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed. Press [∫stop] when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s motor, your t...

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    18 sqt0099 while playing, press [status]. The status messages give you information about what is currently being played. Each time you press [status], the display information may change or disappear from the screen. ≥ depending on media and contents, the display may change or not appear. E.G., bd-vi...

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    P la yb ack 19 sqt0099 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. [for[the[united[kingdom,[ireland[and[south[east[asia] ≥ when usb devices are connected to both usb po...

  • Page 20: Enjoying Network

    20 sqt0099 enjoying network service network service allows you to access some specific websites supported by panasonic. * images are for illustration purposes, contents may change without notice. Preparation ≥ network connection (> 12) ≥ network settings (> 13) 1 press [internet]. [for[the[united[ki...

  • Page 21: Home Network Feature

    P la yb ack 21 sqt0099 you can share photos, videos and music stored in the dlna certified media server [pc with windows 7 installed, smartphone, recorders (diga), etc.] connected to your home network. ≥ about support format of dlna (> 36). Preparation 1 perform network connection (> 12) and network...

  • Page 22: “Hdmi Cec”

    22 sqt0099 you can use a smartphone or tablet as the digital media controller (dmc) to playback contents from dlna server on the renderer (this unit). Possible applications: * dmc compatible software should be installed. Preparation perform steps 1 and 2. (> 21) 3 perform the “remote device settings...

  • Page 23: Usb Sharing

    P la yb ack 23 sqt0099 usb sharing [for[south[east[asia] this function allows you to copy content between the following media. Preparation ≥ insert the media. (> 14) 1 press [usb sharing]. 2 select the copy source (e.G., usb1) and press [ok]. 3 select the folder or file to be copied and press the re...

  • Page 24: Option Menu

    24 sqt0099 settings option 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. About multi user mode : settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective user...

  • Page 25: Setup Menu

    S e tt ings 25 sqt0099 ∫ picture mode select the picture quality mode during play. ≥ if you select “user”, you can change settings in “picture adjustment”. ∫ picture adjustment specific picture quality settings can be changed. ∫ progressive select the method of conversion for progressive output to s...

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    26 sqt0099 ∫ hdmi output press [ok] to show the following settings: ¾ hdmi video format the items supported by the connected devices are indicated on the screen as “¢”. When any item without “¢” is selected, the images may be distorted. ≥ if “automatic” is selected, the best suited output resolution...

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    S e tt ings 27 sqt0099 ∫ downmix select the downmix system of multi-channel to 2-channel sound. ≥ select “surround encoded”, when the connected equipment supports the virtual surround function. ≥ the downmix effect is not available when “digital audio output” is set to “bitstream”. ≥ the audio will ...

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    28 sqt0099 ∫ easy network setting (> 13) ∫ network settings perform network-related settings individually. Press [ok] to show the following settings: ¾ lan connection mode select the lan connection method. ¾ wireless settings this allows the wireless router and connection settings to be set up. Curr...

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    S e tt ings 29 sqt0099 the following items use the same password. Don’t forget your password. ∫ dvd-video ratings set a ratings level to limit dvd-video play. ∫ bd-video ratings set an age limit of bd-video play. ∫ easy settings you can execute basic settings. ∫ tv settings press [ok] to show the fo...

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide

    30 sqt0099 ∫ quick start speed of start-up from standby mode is increased. ≥ when set to “on”, the internal control unit will be powered and the idle power consumption will increase so compared to when set to “off”. (power consumption > 35) ∫ remote control change the remote control code if other pa...

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    Referen ce 31 sqt0099 the remote control does not work properly. ¾ change the batteries in the remote control. (> 5) ¾ the remote control and this unit are using different codes. Press and hold [ok] and the displayed number (“”) for more than 5 seconds. The tv tuner mode is not displayed when the t...

  • Page 32

    32 sqt0099 video is not output in high-definition. ¾ confirm that “hdmi video format” in the setup menu is set properly. (> 26) a black band is displayed around the edge of the screen. The aspect ratio of the screen is abnormal. ¾ confirm the “tv aspect” is set properly. (> 29) ¾ adjust the aspect s...

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    Referen ce 33 sqt0099 disc cannot be played. ¾ the disc is dirty. (> 5) ¾ the disc is not finalized. (> 7) ¾ confirm the “mixed data disc option” is set properly. (> 29) still pictures (jpeg) do not play back normally. ¾ the images that were edited on the pc, such as progressive jpeg, etc., may not ...

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    34 sqt0099 if the service number remains displayed despite doing the above, request service from the dealer. Inform the dealer of the service number when requesting service. Start ¾ the system is being restarted during the firmware update. Please do not turn off the unit. Upd/ (“  ” stands for a ...

  • Page 35: Specifications

    Referen ce 35 sqt0099 specifications ≥ specifications are subject to change without notice. ≥ with certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible. General signal system pal/ntsc operating temperature range i5 oc to i35 oc operating humidity ...

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    36 sqt0099 ≥ the number of channels listed is the maximum possible number of output channels when connected to amplifier/ receiver compatible with the respective audio format. *1 when “bd-video secondary audio” is set to “on”, the audio will be output as dolby digital, dts digital surround tm or 5.1...

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    Referen ce 37 sqt0099 “avchd”, “avchd 3d”, “avchd progressive” and “avchd 3d/ progressive” are trademarks of panasonic corporation and sony corporation. Java is a registered trademark of oracle and/or its affiliates. Manufactured under license from dolby laboratories. Dolby and the double-d symbol a...

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    38 sqt0099 the data files and software are provided ““as is””, without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and noninfringement of third party rights. In no event shall the copyright holder or holde...

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    Referen ce 39 sqt0099 limited warranty (only for australia) panasonic warranty 1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty panasonic or its authorised service centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for p...

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    [for\the\united\kingdom\and\ireland\customers[ sales and support information customer communications centre ≥ for customers within the uk: 0844 844 3899 ≥ for customers within ireland: 01 289 8333 ≥ monday–friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (excluding public holidays). ≥ for further support on your product, p...