Operating Instructions DVD / CD Player Model No. DVD-S48 .
DVD / CD PlayerDVD-S48DVD-S68ReferenceOperationsModel No.Getting startedOperating InstructionsDVD-S68Dear customerThank 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 completely.Please keep this manual for future reference.(DVD-S68 only)Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.EB GN GA GJ GC GF GWDVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 1VQT3L812010/12/22 14:27:11
Caution for AC Mains Lead(For the United Kingdom, Ireland, SaudiArabia, Kuwait and Africa)(“EB” or “GC” area code model only)For your safety, please read the following textcarefully.This appliance is supplied with a moulded threepin mains plug for your safety and convenience.A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.Should the fuse need to be replaced pleaseensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSIto BS1362.or the BSI markCheck for the ASTA markon the body of the fuse.If the plug contains a removable fuse cover youmust ensure that it is refitted when the fuse isreplaced.If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not beused until a replacement cover is obtained.A replacement fuse cover can be purchased fromyour local dealer.CAUTION!IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG ISUNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET INYOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BEREMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF ANDDISPOSED OF SAFELY.THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVEREELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFFPLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13-AMPERESOCKET.VQT3L81If a new plug is to be fitted please observe thewiring code as stated below.If in any doubt please consult a qualifiedelectrician.2WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRETO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKEDWITH THE LETTER E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOLOR COLOURED GREEN ORGREEN/YELLOW.THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF–KEEP DRY.Before useRemove the connector cover.How to replace the fuseThe location of the fuse differ according to thetype of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirmthe AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructionsbelow.Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.Figure AFigure BFuse cover2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fusecover.Figure AFigure BFuse(5 ampere)Fuse(5 ampere)IMPORTANTThe wires in this mains lead are coloured inaccordance with the following code:Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.As these colours may not correspond with thecoloured markings identifying the terminals in yourplug, proceed as follows:The wire which is coloured Blue must beconnected to the terminal which is marked withthe letter N or coloured Black or Blue.The wire which is coloured Brown must beconnected to the terminal which is marked withthe letter L or coloured Brown or Red.DVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 22010/12/22 14:27:11
Safety precautionsCAUTIONUnit This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls oradjustments or performance of proceduresother than those specified herein may result inhazardous radiation exposure. This unit may receive radio interference causedby mobile telephones during use. If suchinterference occurs, please increase separationbetween this unit and the mobile telephone. (For the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia andNew Zealand)This unit is intended for use in moderateclimates.(For others)This unit is intended for use in tropical climates.Batteries Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectlyreplaced. Replace only with the typerecommended by the manufacturer. When disposing the batteries, please contactyour local authorities or dealer and ask for thecorrect method of disposal. Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyteleakage and may cause a fire.– Do not mix old and new batteries or differenttypes at the same time.– Do not heat or expose to flame.– Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobileexposed to direct sunlight for a long period oftime with doors and windows closed.– Keep the AAA R03 batteries out of reach ofchildren to prevent swallowing.– Do not take apart or short circuit.– Do not recharge alkaline or manganesebatteries.– Do not use batteries if the covering has beenpeeled off.– Remove batteries if you do not intend to usethe remote control for a long period of time.Store in a cool, dark place.Back of productAVVIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTDVD-S48AV OUTAVVIDEO OUTCOMPONENT VI DEO OUTAUDIO OUTDVD-S68Illustrations show the model for theUnited Kingdom and Ireland.The label position may differ dependingon countries.DVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 3Getting startedAC mains lead To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock orproduct damage,– Ensure that the power supply voltagecorresponds to the voltage printed on this unit.– Insert the mains plug fully into the socketoutlet.– Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items onthe lead.– Do not handle the plug with wet hands.– Hold onto the mains plug body whendisconnecting the plug.– Do not use a damaged mains plug or socketoutlet. Install this unit so that the AC mains lead canbe unplugged from the socket outletimmediately if any problem occurs.Caution for AC Mains Lead / Safety precautionsUnit To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock orproduct damage,– Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture,dripping or splashing.– Do not place objects filled with liquids, suchas vases, on this unit.– Use only the recommended accessories.– Do not remove covers.– Do not repair this unit by yourself. Referservicing to qualified service personnel.– Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit.– Do not place heavy items on this unit.Placement Place this unit on an even surface. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock orproduct damage,– Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase,built-in cabinet or in another confined space.Ensure this unit is well ventilated.– Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilationopenings with newspapers, tablecloths,curtains, and similar items.– Do not place sources of naked flames, suchas lighted candles, on this unit.– Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, hightemperatures, high humidity, and excessivevibration.VQT3L81WARNING32010/12/22 14:27:11
Table of contentsGetting startedCaution for AC Mains Lead . 2Safety precautions . 3WARNING . 3CAUTION . 3General Information . 4Accessories . 4Inserting the batteries . 5Region codes . 5Playable medias . 5Unit and disc care . 5Disc handling precautions . 5Connections . 6Control guide . 8General InformationAccessories1Audio/Video cable(K2KA2BA00003)1Remote Control(N2QAYA000015)2Batteries for remote controlNOTE Product numbers correct as of December 2010. Thesemay be subject to change.OperationsPlayback . 9USB REC . 10HDMI CEC protocol . 10Changing the player settings . 11SYSTEM . 11LANGUAGE . 11AUDIO . 12VIDEO . 12OTHER . 12ReferenceVQT3L81Specifications . 13Troubleshooting. 144DVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 4(For the United Kingdom and Irelandcustomers)Sales and Support InformationCustomer Care Centre– For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3852– For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333– Visit our website for product informationwww.panasonic.co.uk– E-mail: customer.care@panasonic.co.ukDirect Sales at Panasonic UK– For customers: 0844 844 3856– Order accessory and consumable items foryour product with ease and confidence byphoning our Customer Care Centre Monday–Thursday 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., Friday 9:30a.m.–5:30 p.m. (Excluding public holidays)– Or go on line through our Internet Accessoryordering application at www.pas-europe.com.– Most major credit and debit cards accepted.– All enquiries transactions and distributionfacilities are provided directly by PanasonicUK Ltd.– It couldn’t be simpler!– Also available through our Internet is directshopping for a wide range of finishedproducts, take a browse on our website forfurther details.NOTE:DVD-S68 for the United Kingdom and Irelandis used in the illustrations unless otherwisementioned.Illustrations in this manual may differdepending on models and countries.2010/12/22 14:27:11
*5Inserting the batteriesInsert so the poles ( and –) match those in theremote control.Discs that canbe playedUnited Kingdom, Ireland,Middle EastA LL2AsiaA LL3Australia, New ZealandA LL4IndiaA LL5Playable mediasYou can play back the following medias:DVD VideoDVD-Video formatDVD-RDVD-R DLDVD-Video format*1,JPEG*2*3, MP3*4, DivX*5*6*7DVD-RWDVD-Video format*1 RW R R DLVideo*1CD-AudioCD-DA, Video CD,Super Video CDCD-RCD-RWCD-DA, JPEG*2*3, MP3*4,Video CD, Super Video CD,DivX*5*6*7USBMP3*4, JPEG*2*3, DivX*5*6*7*4Unit and disc careClean this unit with a soft, dry cloth Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine toclean this unit. Before using chemically treated cloth, read theinstructions that came with the cloth carefully. Cleaning of the lens is generally not necessaryalthough this depends on the operatingenvironment. Do not use commercially available lens cleanersas they may cause malfunction.Getting startedDVD-VideoThis DVD player is designed to support theRegion Management System. Confirm the regionnumber for the unit on the rear panel. Check theregional code number on the disc package. It may not be possible to play the medias in somecases due to the type of media, the condition of therecording, the recording method and how the fileswere created.(For USB devices) This unit does not guarantee connection with all USBdevices. This unit does not support USB device charging. FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported. This unit supports USB2.0 High Speed. This unit can support an HDD formatted to FAT32.Some types of HDD may require the use of its externalpower supply unit.General InformationRegion codesClean discs Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.Disc handling precautionsFinalizing is necessary.The file extension has to be ‘.JPG’ or ‘.JPEG’.Files that have been altered, edited or saved withcomputer picture editing software may not be displayed.The file extension has to be ‘.mp3’.DVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 5 Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertentscratches or fingerprints on the disc. Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine,thinner, static electricity prevention liquids orany other solvent. Do not use the following discs:– Discs with exposed adhesive from removedstickers or labels (rented discs etc.).– Discs that are badly warped or cracked.– Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.VQT3L81*1*2*3*7NOTER03, AAA(Manganese batteries)Region*6The file extension has to be ‘.DIVX’, ‘.divx’, ‘.AVI’, or‘.avi’.Certified to the DivX Home Theater Profile V3.0.GMC (Global Motion Compensation) not supported.(For the United Kingdom and Ireland)Subtitle text file is supported.(For others)Subtitle text file is not supported.52010/12/25 15:13:48
ConnectionsFOR THE UNITED KINGDOM, IRELAND,SAUDI ARABIA, KUWAIT AND AFRICA ONLYREAD THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINSLEAD ON PAGE 2 BEFORE CONNECTION.DVD-S48VIDEO OUTBefore making any connections we suggest youtemporarily disconnect all the units from ACpower. Do not place the unit on amplifiers/receivers orequipment that may become hot. The heat candamage the unit. Do not connect video signals through a videorecorder. Due to copy guard protection thepicture may not be displayed properly.AUDIO INRL VIDEO INAudio/Video cable(supplied)VIDEO OUTDVD-S48AUDIO OUTTo a household mains socketD(COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Connect terminals of the same color.AVVIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTAV (Scart)COMPONENT VIDEO OUT(For the United Kingdom and Ireland only)DVD-S68AV INTo a household mains socketAV OUTAVVIDEO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUT21-pin SCARTcableNOTE for AC mains lead This unit consumes a small amount of ACpower even when turned off. In the interest ofpower conservation, if you will not be using thisunit for an extended period of time, it can bedisconnected.AVVIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTNOTE for HDMI (DVD-S68 only) AUDIO terminals become impossible to useaccording to the kind of the cable that you use.COMPONENTVIDEO INAUDIO INRLNOTE for COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Set “Video” to “Progressive” (Î page 11).ComponentVideo cableAudio/Video cable(supplied)VIDEO OUTVQT3L81AUDIO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUT Connect terminals of the same color.6DVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 62010/12/22 14:27:11
DVD-S68VIDEO OUTHDMIGetting startedAUDIO INRL VIDEO INHDMI INAudio/Video cable(supplied)HDMI cableAV OUTVIDEO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTAV OUTAUDIO OUT Connect terminals of the same color.COMPONENT VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTWith HDMI compatible amplifierAV (Scart)(For the United Kingdom and Ireland only)ConnectionsVIDEO OUTHDMI INAV INHDMI cableAmplifier21-pin SCARTcableAV OUTAVVIDEO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTHDMI INHDMI OUTHDMI cableAUDIO OUTAV OUTVIDEO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTCOMPONENTVIDEO INCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTAUDIO INRLComponentVideo cableAudio/Videocable (supplied)AV OUTVIDEO OUTAUDIO OUT Connect terminals of the same color.VQT3L81COMPONENT VIDEO OUT7DVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 72010/12/22 14:27:11
Control guideュリヴヱロモヺ ヰヱユワ �ロモヺ ヱモヶヴユョンモヮユンユヱユモヵ モノャチンユヱユモヵ �ユ ンモワュヰヮバモワヨロユ ヶヴャヶヴャチンユヤ456815VQT3L8178441 Standby/on switch , 8Press to switch the unit from on to standbymode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unitis still consuming a small amount of power.DISPLAYDisplays information on TV screen during playback.OPEN/CLOSE ;Opens/closes the disc tray2 0-9, 10To select title/chapter/track numbers etc.e.g.,5:510 Î 1 Î 515:SEARCH MODEStarts to select the point1. Press w q to select the item.2. Press 0 to 9 to specify the location.3. Press OK.3 TOP MENUShows Top menuMENU Shows Menu Sets PBC of VCD equipped with PlaybackControl (PBC) function to On/Offerwq Selects items, input position, etc.– For moving the display position of enlargedimages– For rotating JPEG imagesOKConfirms menu selectionDVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 8678SETUPEnters or exits the system setup menu(Î page 11)RETURNReturns to the previous displaySKIP, u, i Skips to previous title/chapter/track or next title/chapter/track Switches the MENU page of VCD equippedwith Playback Control (PBC) functionSEARCH, t, yStarts fast reverse or fast forwardSTOP g, gStops playbackPLAY/PAUSE q/hStarts or pauses playbackqStarts playbackFRAME 0Plays Video frame by frameREPEATSelects various repeat modeSelectable modes differ depending on the type of contents.REP DIR plays all the same type of files in theselected folder repeatedly.A-B REPEATRepeats playback from point A to B on a mediaSLOWStarts slow motion playbackCANCELClear the input informationSUBTITLEShows the subtitle and selects different subtitleRANDOM/ANGLEStarts random playback/Switches the camera angleAUDIOChanges soundtracksZOOMChanges zoom ratioPROGRAMSets the playback order1. Press e r w q to select the item.2. Press 0 to 9 to specify the order.To cancel: Press CANCEL.3. Press e r w q to select PLAY.To clear the whole program:Press e r w q to select CLEAR.4. Press OK.USBSwitches to the USB mode / Returns to the disc modeUSB RECPerforms USB RECDisc trayWhen inserting a media, ensure that it is facing the right way up.USB portConnects a USB device2010/12/22 14:27:12
Stopping playbackPress STOP g.Î The stopped position is memorized.Resume play functionPress PLAY/PAUSE q/h to restart from thisposition.Î The position is cleared if the tray is openedor you press STOP g several times todisplay ‘g’ on TV’s display.NOTERegarding DivX VOD content that can only beplayed a set number of times Some DivX VOD content can only be playeda set number of times. When you play thiscontent, the remaining number of plays isdisplayed.(For the United Kingdom and Ireland only)Displaying subtitles textYou can display subtitles text onto the DivXvideo disc on this unit. This function has norelation to the subtitles specified in DivX standardspecifications and has no clear standard. Theoperation might be different or it may not operateproperly depending on the way the file was madeor the state of this unit (playing, stopped, etc.).If the subtitle does not appear correctly, changethe subtitle language (Î page 11).Getting startedVQT3L81 Screen saver will start automatically if the mediaplayback is stopped and the menu is closed for about5 minutes. The player will automatically switch to Power Standbymode if you do not press any buttons for about25 minutes after the media has stopped playing. (DVD-S48)Video images of the copyright-protected DivX contents stored on a USB device cannot be output.(DVD-S68)Video images of the copyright-protected DivX contents stored on a USB device can be output onlythrough the HDMI output terminal.ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registeredin order to play purchased DivX Videoon-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain yourregistration code, locate the DivX VOD sectionin your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.comfor more information on how to complete yourregistration. You can only play DivX videos that were rentedor purchased with the DivX registration codeof this DVD player. For details, Changing theplayer settings OTHER (Î page 12).Operations If this unit is not switched to the USB modewhen connecting the USB device, pressUSB and press w q to select the item.4 Press e r w q to select the item and pressOK. Depending on the disc, playback may startautomatically.(JPEG only) When you press PLAY/PAUSE q/h insteadof OK, you can start the slide show.ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX,Inc. This is an official DivX Certified devicethat plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for moreinformation and software tools to convert yourfiles into DivX video.Playback1 Turn on the TV and select the correct videoinput.2 Press .3 Place a disc or connect a USB device.Control guidePlayback9DVD-S68̲S48̲EB-En.indd 92010/12/22 14:27:12
USB RECHDMI CEC protocolYou can copy audio files (CD-DA) from a CD on aUSB device into MP3 format.1 Connect the USB device.2 Play an audio CD.3 During play, press USB REC.4 Press w q to select “YES”, and press OK.(DVD-S68 only)The DVD player supports HDMI CEC (ConsumerElectronics Control) protocol.Panasonic does not guarantee 100 %interoperability with all HDMI CEC devices. Set “HDMI CEC” to “On” (Î page 11).One Touch PlayUSB bpsCreate ID3 tagYESStorageUSBWhen a video disc is placed in the unit and youpress , it turns on the TV, then disc play starts.System StandbyWhen you turn off the TV, all connectedHDMI CEC devices switch to standby modesimultaneously.QUIT5 Press e r w q to select “TRACKS”. In the default setting, all tracks are checked. To remove each check mark, select the trackby pressing e r w q, and press OK. To clear all the check marks, select thecheck mark at the top and press OK.Control with TV’s remote controlThe ability to control “Playback Control”, “DiscMenu Control” and “De
DVD / CD Player Model No. DVD-S48 DVD-S68 VQT3L81 Getting started Operations Reference 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 completely. Please keep this manual for .
Read DVD R, DVD RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R and CD-RW discs Play music CDs Play VCD & DVD movies Access interactive reference materials stored on DVDs DVD functions: Read DVD-ROM, DVD R, DVD-R, DVD RW, DVD-RW, DVD R9 and DVD-R9 discs. Read DVD-RAM media CD functions: Read CD-ROM and CD-R data media, and CD-RW and CD-DA (audio) media Format .
DVD-RW and DVD-R/DVD-R DL discs Recordings made on DVD-RW or DVD-R/DVD-R DL di scs cannot be played in other DVD devices or PCs unless the discs are finalized. (l64) Using with DVD player/recorder (l69) Just insert the disc into a DVD player/recorder compatible with 8 cm discs to play back the scenes recorded with this unit.
- Data Disc : Disc Explorer - DVD-Video : DVD Player (True DVD for Android TV) - Audio CD : Play Audio CD - Blank. Disc: Data Backup (Blank CD-R, DVD R) ① Insert the DVD-Video into the DVD drive while running. ② When confirmed as the DVD-Video disc, DVD-Video Player (True DVD for Android TV) will launch automatically.
software. For DVD write function, this drive confirms to DVD-RW Version 1.2 / DVD RW Part 1 Volume 1 Version 1.3 / DVD RW Part 1 Volume 2 Version 1.0 / DVD-R General Version 2.1 / DVD R Version 1.3 / DVD-R9 Version 3.01 / DVD R9 Version 1.2 / DVD-RAM (4.7G)Version 2.2. For read function, it is capable to read all of the following media: DVD single
DVD RW (Single/Multi-session), DVD-RAM (4 .7 GB) Operation / Disc format Read Speed (Max.) Idle Mode (DVD/DVD-RAM) 2x CLV Idle Mode (CD) 4x CLV Read (DVD-ROM) 8x CAV Read (DVD-ROM DL) 8x CAV Read (DVD-Video) 4x CAV Read (DVD-RAM) 3x-5x ZCLV Read (CD-ROM Mode1) 24x CAV Read (Video CD) 10x CAV .
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Turn on the DVD player and TV. 3. Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the Video signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen. C. Connecting to a TV (SCART) 1.Using Scart cable, connect to SCART terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the SCART IN terminals of TV. 2.Turn on the DVD player and TV.File Size: 2MBPage Count: 16
4.5 Readable Disc CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD -ROM, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD -RW, DVD R, DVD R DL, DVD RW, DVD -RAM 4.6 Recordable Disc (Recording Speed) With the recommended discs, the following speeds of recording are available . (Table 4.6 -1) Recording speed CD
