Panasonic DMP-UB300 Owner's Manual - Precautions

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    Owner’s manual blu-ray disc tm player model no. Dmp-ub400 dmp-ub300 thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. If you have any questions, visit : www.Panasonic.Ca/english/support unless otherwise ind...

  • Page 2: Important Safety

    - 2 - important safety instructions read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1 read these instructions. 2 keep these...

  • Page 3: Precautions

    - 3 - precautions 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 r...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    - 4 - table of contents important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 getting started accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 unit and media care . . . . . . . . . . . 5 playable media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 control reference ...

  • Page 5: Accessories

    Getting started - 5 - getting started getting started accessories check the supplied accessories before using this unit. ≥ product numbers are provided in this owner’s manual correct as of april 2017. These may be subject to change. ≥ do not use ac power supply cord with other equipment. ∫ using the...

  • Page 6: Playable Media

    Getting started - 6 - playable media device media markings device types contents format ultra hd blu-ray* 1 * 2 video bd-video video bd-re video, jpeg, mpo bd-r video, mkv, jpeg, mpo dvd-video video dvd-r video, avchd, mkv, jpeg, mpo, aac, alac, dsd (dff, dsf), flac, mp3, wav, wma dvd-r dl dvd-rw vi...

  • Page 7

    Getting started - 7 - ∫ 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-video dvd-...

  • Page 8: Control Reference Guide

    Getting started - 8 - control reference guide ∫ remote control when other panasonic devices respond to the remote control of the unit, change the remote control code. (> 34) 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 8 4 18 19 17 21 20 15 14 16 13 12 11 10 1 turn the unit on and off 2 tv operation buttons you can operate the pa...

  • Page 9

    Getting started - 9 - ∫ front 1 disc tray 2 usb port ( dc 5 v 500 ma) this port supports usb 2.0 high speed. 3 remote control signal sensor distance: within approx. 7 m (23 feet) angle: approx. 20e up and down, 30e left and right 4 power led when the unit is turned on, the led flashes first, and the...

  • Page 10: Connecting To A Tv

    Getting started - 10 - connecting to a tv 4k images can be played back when this unit is connected to 4k compatible tv. ≥ before making any connections, please disconnect all the units from ac power. (connect the ac power supply cord after making all connections.) ≥ use the high speed hdmi cables. N...

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    Getting started - 11 - connecting to an amplifier/receiver [ub400] enjoying video with a 4k-compatible tv and audio with an amplifier you can enjoy richer sound by using the hdmi audio out terminal. (audio is output in high resolution.) setting set the following items in the setup menu (> 29): ≥ set...

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    Getting started - 12 - 3d or 4k images can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3d or 4k compatible tv. ≥ this connection only supports up to 5.1ch. ≥ to connect a tv and amplifier with an hdmi cable, connecting terminals on both the tv and amplifier must be arc-compatible. (> 11, “about ...

  • Page 13

    Getting started - 13 - [ub400] enjoying video with a 4k-compatible tv in combination with an amplifier connected to the hdmi audio out terminal and another amplifier connected to the optical terminal setting set the following items in the setup menu (> 29): ≥ set “hdmi(video) output mode” to “auto (...

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    Getting started - 14 - [ub400] enjoying video with a 4k-compatible tv in combination with a 2k-compatible projector and an amplifier that is connected to the optical terminal hdmi in hdmi in optical in hdmi cable hdmi cable (18 gbps) projector (2k-compatible) amplifier/receiver optical digital cable...

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    Getting started - 15 - [ub400] enjoying video with a 4k-compatible tv in combination with a 2k-compatible projector and an amplifier that is connected to the hdmi audio out terminal and another amplifier that is connected to the optical terminal setting set the following items in the setup menu (> 2...

  • Page 16: Connecting To The Network

    Getting started - 16 - connecting to the network the following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment. ≥ for additional information about this unit refer to http://www.Panason...

  • Page 17: Settings

    Getting started - 17 - 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 input. 1 press [Í]. Setup screen appears. 2 follow the on-screen instructions to continue with the settings....

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    Getting started - 18 - stealth ssids will not be displayed; in this case, enter manually in the following order. 1 to display the ssid input screen : press [home] > select “setup” and press [ok] > select “player settings” and press [ok] > select “network” and press [ok] > select “network settings” a...

  • Page 19: Home Menu

    Playback - 19 - playback 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 [2, 1] to select the item. ≥ press [ok] or [3, 4] to select the item if necessary. T...

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    Playback - 20 - search while playing, press [search6] or [search5]. ≥ ultra hd blu-ray, mkv, mp4 and mpeg2: audio is not heard. Slow motion while paused, press [search6] or [search5]. ≥ bd-video and avchd: [search5] only. ≥ mkv, mp4 and mpeg2: not effective. The speed increases up to 5 steps. ≥ musi...

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    Playback - 21 - you can enjoy the playback of ultra hd blu-ray discs with this unit. Preparation ≥ for 4k/hdr viewing, connect to a device and terminals that support hdcp2.2* 1 , 4k/60p (4:4:4) and hdr signals that meet ultra hd blu-ray standards. (> 10) due to copyright restrictions, it may not be ...

  • Page 22: Network Service

    Playback - 22 - play a slideshow of photos and adjust various settings during the playback. 1 insert the media. 2 select “view photos”. 3 select an item and press the green button. The following items can be set. ≥ still pictures displayed as “ ” cannot be displayed as thumbnail with this unit. ≥ yo...

  • Page 23: Home Network Feature

    Playback - 23 - ≥ in the following cases, settings are possible using the setup menu items. – when restricting the use of network service (> 33, “network service lock”) – when the audio is distorted (> 33, “audio auto gain control”) – when wrong time is displayed (> 33, “time zone”, “dst”) ≥ when us...

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    Playback - 24 - you can share photos, videos and music stored in the network contents server* 1 [pc, smartphone, etc.] connected to your home network. ≥ about support format of network contents (> 41) 1 press [home]. 2 select “home network” and press [ok]. 3 select “network contents playback” and pr...

  • Page 25: Viera Link

    Playback - 25 - viera link * [ub400] only when connecting via an hdmi video out terminal on this unit. When the following operations are performed, the input channel of the tv will be automatically switched and the screen of this unit will be displayed. If this unit is on and the tv is off, the tv a...

  • Page 26: Option Menu

    Playback - 26 - 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. 1 press [option]. E.G., bd-video ≥ when playing music, select “playback settings” and press [ok]. 2 sel...

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    Playback - 27 - these settings are also displayed by pressing [video setting]. Switch “set 1”, “set 2” or “standard” by using [2, 1]. ≥ you can register desired settings to “set 1” and “set 2”. Settings for bd video playback and settings for the playback of other types of media are registered separa...

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    Playback - 28 - [ub400] ∫ sound effect frequency set the maximum sampling frequency for the audio selected in “sound effects”. ≥ even when “96/88.2khz” is selected, an audio source with a sampling frequency of 96 khz or higher will be output with the original sampling frequency. ≥ when “sound effect...

  • Page 29: Setup Menu

    Reference - 29 - reference setup menu change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. 1 press [home]. 2 select “setup”. 3 select “player settings”. [ub400] 4 select an item and change the settings. To exit the screen press [home]. ∫ resolut...

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    Reference - 30 - ∫ advanced settings press [ok] to show the following settings: ¾ color mode this setting is for selecting color-space conversion of the image signal. ¾ deep color output set the output method to be used when this unit is connected to a tv that supports deep color. ¾ hdr (high dynami...

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    Reference - 31 - ¾ bd-video secondary audio select whether or not to mix the primary and secondary audio (including the button click sound). If “off” is selected, the unit outputs the primary audio only. ≥ to enjoy bd-video that supports dolby atmos ® or dts:x tm connect this unit to an av amplifier...

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    Reference - 32 - ∫ audio language choose the language for audio. ≥ if “original” is selected, the original language of each disc will be selected. ≥ when the selected language is not recorded on the disc, or depending on how the navigation is created on the disc, it may playback in a different langu...

  • Page 33

    Reference - 33 - ¾ network service settings (> 22) press [ok] to show the following settings: audio auto gain control volume that is different depending on the contents is adjusted automatically to the standard volume while using the network service. ≥ depending on contents, this function effect wil...

  • Page 34

    Reference - 34 - ∫ easy setting you can execute basic settings. ∫ display settings press [ok] to show the following settings: ¾ screen saver function this is to prevent image retention on the screen. ≥ when this is set to “on”: if a list of playback content is displayed and there is no operation for...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting Guide

    Reference - 35 - troubleshooting guide before requesting service, please perform the following checks. The following do not indicate a problem with this unit: – regular disc rotating sounds. – image disturbance during search. – image disturbance when replacing 3d discs. ∫ unit does not respond to re...

  • Page 36

    Reference - 36 - you have forgotten your ratings password. You want to cancel the ratings level. ¾ the ratings level returns to the factory defaults. 1 while the unit is on press and hold [ok], the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds. – po...

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    Reference - 37 - [ub400] video is not output. ¾ video is not output when the “high clarity sound” is set to “on (video off)”. (> 28) ¾ video from the hdmi audio out terminal is not output when the “hdmi(audio) output mode” is set to “audio only”. (> 29) video is not output in 4k or high-definition. ...

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    Reference - 38 - there is no sound coming out. ¾ [ub400] to output audio using optical terminal, set “optical down sampling” properly. (> 31) ¾ refer to “connecting to an amplifier/receiver” (> 11 - 15) to check the audio output settings suited to the connections of your device. [ub400] in the follo...

  • Page 39

    Reference - 39 - [ub400] when using wireless lan connection, video from the network contents server* is not played back or video frames are dropped during playback. ¾ higher transfer rate router such as 802.11n (2.4 ghz or 5 ghz) wireless router may solve the problem. If you use 802.11n (2.4 ghz or ...

  • Page 40: Specifications

    Reference - 40 - specifications ≥ specifications are subject to change without notice. General signal system ntsc operating temperature range i5 oc to i35 oc (i41 of to i95 of) operating humidity range 10 % to 80 % rh (no condensation) [ub400] digital audio out (optical) 1 pc. Output format : pcm, d...

  • Page 41

    Reference - 41 - *1 ts only *2 ps only ≥ with certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible. ≥ a combined total of up to 10,000 files and folders can be displayed as playable data in each folder regardless of their format. (even when the pi...

  • Page 42

    Reference - 42 - language code list abkhazian: 6566 afar: 6565 afrikaans: 6570 albanian: 8381 amharic: 6577 arabic: 6582 armenian: 7289 assamese: 6583 aymara: 6589 azerbaijani: 6590 bashkir: 6665 basque: 6985 bengali; bangla: 6678 bhutani: 6890 bihari: 6672 breton: 6682 bulgarian: 6671 burmese: 7789...

  • Page 43: Licenses

    Reference - 43 - licenses “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. Dolby, dolby audio, and the double-d symbol are trademarks of dolby laboratorie...

  • Page 44

    Reference - 44 - (1) ms/wma this product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of microsoft corporation and third parties. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from microsoft or an authorized microsoft subsidiary and third part...

  • Page 45: Limited Warranty

    Reference - 45 - limited warranty panasonic canada inc. 5770 ambler drive, mississauga, ontario l4w 2t3 panasonic product - limited warranty panasonic canada inc. Warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date...

  • Page 46: Index

    Index a audio changing audio . . . . . .20 language . . . . . . . . . . .32 b bd-live . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 d dmc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 f file format. . . . . . . . . . . .40 firmware update . . . . . . .18 h hdr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 21 l lan . . . . . . . . . . . . ...