Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; CAUTION
2 VQT2H86 Getting sta rted 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 instru...
Page 3 - Table of contents; Getting started; STEP 3 : Connecting to a broadband; Playback; Enjoying VIERA CAST; Settings; About Firmware updates (
3 VQT2H86 G e tti n g started C o nn e c ti o ns & Se tt in g s Pl ayb ack S e tt ings Refe re n c e Table of contents Getting started IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Unit and media care . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth; Using the remote control; DO
4 VQT2H86 Accessory Check the supplied accessories before using this unit. 1 Remote control [BD65] [BD655] (N2QAKB000076) [BD45] (N2QAKB000078) 1 Audio/Video cable (K2KA6BA00004) 2 Batteries for remote control 1 AC power supply cord [For[U.S.A.[and[Canada] (K2CB2CB00022) [For[units[with[PX[printed[o...
Page 5 - Control reference guide
5 VQT2H86 G e tti n g started Control reference guide 1 Turn the unit on and off ( > 12) 2 TV operation buttons ( > 14) You can operate the TV through the unit’s remote control.[ Í TV POWER] : Turn the television on and off [INPUT] : Input select [ i j VOL] : Adjust the volume [ W X CH] : Chan...
Page 6 - Video; Music CD; BD
6 VQT2H86 Playable discs/Cards/USB devices Type Logo examples Type detail Playable contents BD-Video Video BD-RE VideoJPEG BD-R Video DVD-Video Video DVD-RAM VideoAVCHDJPEG DVD-R VideoAVCHDMP3JPEG DVD-R DL DVD-RW VideoAVCHD — +R/+RW/+R DL Music CD Music [CD-DA] — CD-R CD-RW Music [CD-DA]MP3JPEG SD M...
Page 7 - ALL
7 VQT2H86 G e tti n g started ∫ Discs that cannot be played in this unit Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described. ≥ 2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM ≥ DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from cartridge ≥ Super Audio CD ≥ Photo CD ≥ DVD-Audio ≥ Video CD and Super Video CD ≥ WMA ...
Page 8 - STEP 1 : Connecting to a TV; Via an HDMI AV OUT terminal
8 VQT2H86 STEP 1 : Connecting to a TV ≥ Do not place the unit on amplifiers/receivers or equipment that may become hot. The heat can damage the unit. ≥ Before making any connections we suggest you temporarily disconnect all the units from AC power. ≥ Do not connect video signals through a video reco...
Page 9 - STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/receiver; Digital Audio
9 VQT2H86 C o nn e c ti o ns & Se tt in g s STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/receiver Digital Audio ∫ Via an HDMI AV OUT terminal ∫ Via an OPTICAL terminal ≥ The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link “HDAVI Control” ( > 21) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV. ≥ Set “HDMI Video Mode” [B...
Page 10 - STEP 3 : Connecting to a broadband network
10 VQT2H86 STEP 3 : Connecting to a broadband network [BD65] [BD655] The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. ≥ Firmware can be updated ( > 14) ≥ You can enjoy BD-Live ( > 18) ≥ You can enjoy VIERA CAST ( > 22) For details about connection method, refer t...
Page 12 - Preparation; Easy Setting
12 VQT2H86 STEP 5 : Setting After connecting your new player for the 1st time and pressing the power button, a screen for the basic settings will appear. Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. 1 Press [ Í POWER]. Setup screen appears.If this unit...
Page 14 - 7) with the numbered; Firmware updates; For other Panasonic products
14 VQT2H86 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. [BD65] [BD655] : This unit is capable of checking the firmware automatically when a connected to the Internet via a broadband ...
Page 15 - To switch drives; FUNCTIONS menu
15 VQT2H86 C o nn e c ti o ns & Se tt in g s Pl ayb ack Pla ybac k Inserting or removing a media ≥ When inserting a media, ensure that it is facing the right way up. ≥ When indicator on this unit's display blinks, do not turn off the unit or remove the media. Such action may result in loss of th...
Page 16 - Playing video contents; To show menus; BD DVD; Other operations during play; Stop
16 VQT2H86 Playing video contents Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television. 1 Press [ Í POWER] to turn on the unit. 2 Insert the media. Play starts. ≥ If the menu is displayed, press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the item and press [OK]. ≥ If play doe...
Page 17 - Changing audio; Useful functions
17 VQT2H86 Pl ayb ack Press [AUDIO]. You can change the audio channel number or soundtrack language ( > 23), etc. [BD45] : Press [RE-MASTER] to select an item. This feature gives you brighter sound by increasing the high frequency portion of the audio. Recommended setting ≥ This function is effec...
Page 18 - Deleting data/Formatting SD cards; or
18 VQT2H86 What is BONUSVIEW? BONUSVIEW allows you to enjoy functions such as picture-in-picture or secondary audio etc. What is BD-Live? In addition to the BONUSVIEW function, BD-Live allows you to enjoy more functions such as subtitles, exclusive images and online games by connecting this unit to ...
Page 19 - Playing still pictures; ] to select the album; To show the picture properties
19 VQT2H86 Pl ayb ack Playing still pictures (BD-RE, DVD-RAM/-R/-R DL, CD-R/RW, SD Card, USB device) 1 Insert a disc, SD card or USB device. If the menu is displayed, press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the item and press [OK]. 2 BD-RE, DVD-RAMPress [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the album and press [OK]. 3 Pres...
Page 20 - Playing music; Insert a disc or USB device.; ] to select the track and press; Playing a track in another folder; ] to select “Select Folder” and; DVD
20 VQT2H86 Playing music (DVD-R/-R DL, music CD, CD-R/RW, USB device) 1 Insert a disc or USB device. If the menu is displayed, press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the item and press [OK]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the track and press [OK]. ∫ Playing a track in another folder 1 While the “Music list” is disp...
Page 21 - Power off link; Control Panel
21 VQT2H86 Pl ayb ack Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link TM “HDAVI Control TM ”) Preparation 1 Set “VIERA Link” to “On” ( > 27). (The default setting is “On”.) 2 Set the “HDAVI Control” operations on the connected equipment (e.g., TV). 3 Turn on all “HDAVI Control” compatible equipment and...
Page 23 - Playback menu; Disc
23 VQT2H86 Pl ayb ack S e tt ings Settings Playback menu 1 Press [DISPLAY]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the menu and press [ 1 ]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the item and press [ 1 ]. 4 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the setting. Some items can be changed by pressing [OK]. To exit the screen Pres...
Page 25 - Setup menu
25 VQT2H86 S e tt ings Setup menu Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. 1 Press [FUNCTION MENU] and press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Other Functions” and press [OK]. 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select “Setup” and press [OK]. 3 Press [ 3 , 4 ] ...
Page 27 - TV / Device Connection
27 VQT2H86 S e tt ings TV Aspect Set to match the type of television connected. HDMI Connection Press [OK] to show the following settings. Component Video Resolution [BD65] [BD655] This sets the video output resolution when connected via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal. ≥ Even if you select “720p” ...
Page 28 - Network; Others
28 VQT2H86 Network Easy Setting ( > 12) Network Settings Perform network-related settings individually.Press [OK] to show the following settings. Off Timer Select how long the unit remains on when it is not being used. Remote Control Code Change the remote control code, when other Panasonic produ...
Page 29 - Troubleshooting guide; General operation
29 VQT2H86 S e tt ings Refe re n c e Refere nce Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, please perform the following steps. The following do not indicate a problem with this unit: ≥ Regular disc rotating sounds. ≥ Image disturbance during search. ∫ Unit doesn’t respond to remote control or ...
Page 31 - Messages; On the television
31 VQT2H86 Refe re n c e Messages The following messages or service numbers appear on the television or unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use. Cannot play. ¾ You inserted an incompatible disc (Discs recorded in PAL video, etc.). Cannot display on this unit. ¾ You t...
Page 32 - Audio Information; HDMI AV OUT/DIGITAL AUDIO OUT; About audio from audio output terminals
32 VQT2H86 Audio Information The audio output differs depending on which terminals are connected to the amplifier/receiver, and the settings on the unit. ( > 26, Digital Audio Output) ≥ The number of channels listed is the maximum possible number of output channels. HDMI AV OUT/DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ...
Page 33 - select “Other Functions”; Recommended audio output setting
33 VQT2H86 Refe re n c e The settings of the audio output vary depending on the connected equipment. Refer to the table below and set each of items. Press [FUNCTION MENU] > select “Other Functions” > “[OK]” > select “Setup” > “[OK]” > “Audio” > Set each item For details of the each...
Page 34 - JPEG; AVCHD
34 VQT2H86 About MP3/JPEG/AVCHD/MPEG2 files ≥ With certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible. ≥ CD-R, CD-RW : ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats), JolietThis unit is compatible with multi-session.This unit is not compatib...
Page 36 - Specifications
36 VQT2H86 Specifications Signal system: NTSC Operating temperature range: i 5 o C to i 35 o C ( i 41 o F to i 95 o F) Operating humidity range: 10 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) Video output: 1.0 Vp-p (75 ≠ )/Pin jack:1 system [BD65] [BD655] : Component video output (Y:green, P B :blue, P R :red): ...
Page 37 - Supplemental information; Video attribute
37 VQT2H86 Refe re n c e Supplemental information ∫ TV/Amplifier/Receiver code list ∫ Video attribute ∫ Audio attribute ∫ Display languages list ∫ Language code list Brand TV Code Brand Amplifier Code Receiver Code Display Meaning MPEG-2/MPEG-4 AVC/VC-1 Video recording method Display Meaning LPCM/ D...
Page 38 - Glossary
38 VQT2H86 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 39 - Panasonic Blu-ray and DVD Products; Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
39 VQT2H86 Refe re n c e Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Blu-ray and DVD Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA a...
Page 40 - Panasonic Canada Inc.; PANASONIC PRODUCT—LIMITED WARRANTY
40 VQT2H86 Limited Warranty (Only for CANADA) Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT—LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase....
Page 41 - Preparación; Conexiones básicas; Reproducción básica; Inicia la reproducción
41 VQT2H86 Refe re n c e Referencia rápida en español (Spanish Quick Reference) [Para EE.UU. y Canadá] ≥ Conéctelo cuando haya realizado el resto de conexiones. Ahorro de energía Esta unidad consume una pequeña cantidad de energía aunque esté ajustada en el modo de espera (Accionamiento rápido : Des...
Page 44 - Index; pr
Index A AC Power Connection . . . . . . . . 11Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Audio Changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 25 AVCHD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 B BD-Live . ....