Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Unit; WARNING; CAUTION
2 VQT3B58 G etting star ted 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 instr...
Page 3 - Table of contents; Getting started; STEP 3 : Connecting to a broadband; Playback; “HDAVI Control; Settings; About Firmware updates (
Ge tt in g s ta rt e d C o nne c tion s & Se tt ing s P lay b a ck Se tti n g s Re fe re n c e 3 VQT3B58 Table of contents Getting started IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Unit and media care . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Accessories; Remote control; Unit and media care; Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth; Using the remote control; DO
4 VQT3B58 Accessories Check the supplied accessories before using this unit. 1 Remote control (N2QAYB000574) 2 Batteries for remote control 1 AC power supply cord (K2CB2CB00022) ≥ Product numbers provided in this Owner’s Manual correct as of December 2010. These may be subject to change. ≥ Do not us...
Page 5 - Control reference guide
Ge tt in g s ta rt e d 5 VQT3B58 Control reference guide 1 Turn the unit on and off 2 TV operation buttonsYou can operate the Panasonic TV through the unit’s remote control. (Depending on the TV these buttons may not work.)[ Í TV POWER] : Turn the television on and off [AV] : Switch the input select...
Page 6 - Video; Music CD; USB devices; DivX; BD
6 VQT3B58 Playable discs/Cards/USB devices Type Logo examples Type detail Playable contents ( 39) BD-Video Video BD-RE VideoJPEG/MPO (3D still picture) BD-R VideoDivX ® [BDT210_for_Canada] MKV DVD-Video Video DVD-R VideoAVCHDDivX ® [BDT210_for_Canada] MKVMP3JPEG/MPO (3D still picture) DVD-R DL DVD-R...
Page 7 - Region management information; “ALL”; Finalize; ALL
Ge tt in g s ta rt e d 7 VQT3B58 ∫ Discs that cannot be played in this unit Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described. ≥ DVD-RAM ≥ Super Audio CD ≥ Photo CD ≥ DVD-Audio ≥ Video CD and Super Video CD ≥ WMA discs ≥ [BDT210_for_U.S.A.] [BDT110] : All types of DivX discs ...
Page 8 - STEP 1 : Connecting to a TV; Via an HDMI AV OUT terminal (High quality); Via a VIDEO OUT terminal (Standard quality)
8 VQT3B58 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; Via an HDMI AV OUT terminal
C o nne ct ion s & Se tt ing s 9 VQT3B58 STEP 2 : Connecting to an amplifier/receiver ∫ Via an HDMI AV OUT terminal – It is possible to play back 3D videos and 3D still pictures when the connected TV and amplifier/receiver are 3D compatible. ∫ Via an OPTICAL terminal ≥ Set “HDMI Audio Output” to...
Page 10 - STEP 3 : Connecting to a broadband network; LAN cable connection
10 VQT3B58 STEP 3 : Connecting to a broadband network The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. ≥ Firmware can be updated ( 15) ≥ You can enjoy BD-Live ( 19) ≥ You can enjoy VIERA CAST ( 23) ≥ You can access other devices (Home Network) ( 24) For details about conn...
Page 11 - Precautions of Wireless LAN connection; THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
C o nne ct ion s & Se tt ing s 11 VQT3B58 Precautions of Wireless LAN connection The following limits are in place regarding the usage of this unit or Wireless LAN adaptor. You must be aware of these limits before using these devices.Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any incidental dam...
Page 12 - Preparation; To a household AC outlet; Easy Setting
12 VQT3B58 STEP 4 : Connecting to an AC power source ≥ This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (“Quick Start”: “Off”, approx. 0.1 W) even when turned off. In the interest of power conservation, if you will not be using this unit for an extended period of time, it can be disconnected. STEP 5 : ...
Page 13 - Obtain your network name (; “Search for wireless network”; When your wireless network is encrypted; To enter SSID manually; Network Easy Setting; Wired connection
C o nne ct ion s & Se tt ing s 13 VQT3B58 The configuration of your network is about to begin. If you failed to make the settings, refer to page 14. Select “Wired” and press [OK]. Follow the on-screen instructions to make your connection settings. Preparation ≥ Obtain your network name ( 15, SSI...
Page 15 - Firmware updates
C o nne ct ion s & Se tt ing s 15 VQT3B58 ≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router. ≥ WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a standard that facilitates settings relating to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices. To see whether your Wireless router supports WPS, check the...
Page 16 - HOME menu
16 VQT3B58 P la y bac k Inserting or removing media ≥ When inserting a media item, ensure that it is facing the right way up. ≥ When removing the SD card, press on the center of the card and pull it straight out. ≥ If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable, the setup screen may ...
Page 17 - Playing video contents; ] to select the title and press; To show menus; Resume play function; BD DVD; Other operations during play; Stop
P lay b ack 17 VQT3B58 Playing video contents 1 Insert the media. If the menu is displayed, press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the item. ( 16) 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the title and press [OK]. When a message screen is displayed while playing back 3D compatible video software, play back in accorda...
Page 18 - Displaying subtitle text; Regarding DivX VOD content that can only; Useful functions
18 VQT3B58 1 Press [SUB MENU]. 2 Select an item, then press [OK]. While Direct Navigator screen is displayed While playing ≥ Depending on the played contents if you perform “Screen Aspect”, there may be no effect. ≥ When “TV Aspect” ( 31) is set to “4:3 Pan & Scan” or “4:3 Letterbox”, the “Zoom”...
Page 19 - Deleting data/Formatting SD cards; To turn on/off secondary video and audio; select “Disc”
P lay b ack 19 VQT3B58 BD-Live allows you to enjoy more functions such as subtitles, exclusive images and online games by connecting this unit to the Internet. Since most of the BD-Live compatible discs are played back using the BD-Live function, additional contents are required to be downloaded int...
Page 20 - Enjoying 3D video; D settings
20 VQT3B58 Enjoying 3D video You can enjoy powerful 3D videos with realistic sensations by connecting this unit with a High Speed HDMI Cable to a 3D compatible TV. Preparation Connect 3D compatible TV to an HDMI AV OUT terminal of this unit using a High Speed HDMI Cable. ( > 8, 9) ≥ Perform the n...
Page 21 - Playing still pictures; ] to select the folder and; To show the still picture properties; BD DVD CD SD USB
P lay b ack 21 VQT3B58 Playing still pictures (BD-RE, DVD-R/-R DL, CD-R/RW, SD Card, USB device) In order to play back 3D still pictures (MPO), this unit should be connected to a Full HD 3D compatible TV via an HDMI terminal. 1 Insert the media. If the menu is displayed, press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to s...
Page 22 - Playing music; ] to select the track and press; ] to select “Select Folder”; DVD
22 VQT3B58 Playing music (DVD-R/-R DL, music CD, CD-R/RW, USB device) 1 Insert the media. If the menu is displayed, press [ 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ] to select the item. ( 16) 2 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the track and press [OK]. 1 While the Direct Navigator screen is displayed Press [SUB MENU]. 2 Press [ 3 ,...
Page 23 - Enjoying VIERA CAST; ] to select the item and; VIERA CAST Home screen
P lay b ack 23 VQT3B58 Enjoying VIERA CAST TM You can access a selection of Internet services from the Home screen with VIERA CAST, for example YouTube, Picasa Web Albums. (Current as of December 2010) Preparation ≥ Network connection ( > 10) ≥ Network setting ( > 13) To enjoy video communicat...
Page 24 - To exit from Home Network; EXIT
24 VQT3B58 Playing contents saved on other equipment You can enjoy viewing a content saved on other equipment (Windows 7 operating system, smartphone, etc.) connected to the home network with this unit. Preparation 1 Perform network connection and network settings of this unit. ( 10, 13) 2 Perform H...
Page 25 - To exit from Media Renderer screen
P lay b ack 25 VQT3B58 It is possible to play back the video or still pictures in the shared folder of the DLNA server by controlling with DLNA DMC (Digital Media Controller) compatible equipment. ≥ Windows Media ® Player and a smartphone that has the compatible application serve as the DLNA server ...
Page 26 - Only TV supports “HDAVI Control 2” or later; Select an item, then; Power off link; What is VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”?; is a new name for EZ Sync; Control Panel
26 VQT3B58 Linked operations with the TV (VIERA Link TM “HDAVI Control TM ”) Preparation 1 Set “VIERA Link” to “On” ( 32). (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 select this uni...
Page 27 - Playback menu; Disc
P lay b ack Se tti n g s 27 VQT3B58 S ettings 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 P...
Page 29 - Setup menu; About the password
Se tti n g s 29 VQT3B58 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 Press [OK] to select “Setup”. 3 Press [ 4 ] to select “Player Settings”. 4 Press [ 3 , 4 ] to select the menu and press [OK]. 5 Press [ 3 ,...
Page 30 - Auto; Audio
30 VQT3B58 Still Mode (paused video) Select the type of picture shown when you pause playback. Seamless Play The chapter segments in playlists are played seamlessly. ≥ Select “On”, when the picture freezes for a moment at the chapters segment in playlists. Black Level Control Select lighter or darke...
Page 31 - Display
Se tti n g s 31 VQT3B58 Status Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically. On-screen Language Choose the language for menus and on-screen messages. Screen Saver Function This is to prevent burn-in on the screen. ≥ When this is set to “On”:If there is no operation for 10 minutes or...
Page 32 - Network; Connection Setting; Lock; Audio Auto Gain Control; Time Zone
32 VQT3B58 Network Easy Setting ( 13) Network Settings Perform network-related settings individually.Press [OK] to show the following settings: HDMI Audio Output This setting selects whether or not to output audio from HDMI. ≥ Select “Off” when the TV is connected to this unit via an HDMI terminal, ...
Page 33 - Others
Se tti n g s 33 VQT3B58 Remote Control Code Change the remote control code if other Panasonic products react to this remote control. Quick Start Speed of startup from power off is increased. ≥ Internal control unit will be powered when it is set to “On” so compared to when the setting is “Off” the f...
Page 34 - Troubleshooting guide; The following do not indicate a problem with this unit:; To return to the factory preset.; For USA; General operation
34 VQT3B58 R efe renc e 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.– Image disturbance when replacing 3D discs. ∫ Unit doesn’t respond to...
Page 35 - Picture
Re fe re n ce 35 VQT3B58 This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly. ¾ If USB device is connected to this unit while playing a disc or in a video communication the connection will not be recognized. Press [HOME] and reconnect USB device. ¾ [BDT210] : USB memory and USB HDD are not rec...
Page 37 - Messages; On the television
Re fe re n ce 37 VQT3B58 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 38 - Supplemental information; Display languages list; Display Language Display Language Display Language
38 VQT3B58 Supplemental information ∫ Display languages list ∫ Language code list Display Language Display Language Display Language Language Code Language Code Language Code ENGFRADEUITAESPNLDSVENORDANPORRUS EnglishFrenchGermanItalianSpanishDutchSwedishNorwegianDanishPortugueseRussian ARA HINPERIND...
Page 39 - Specifications; File format
Re fe re n ce 39 VQT3B58 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 Audio output: 2 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB)/Pin jack Number of conn...
Page 41 - Panasonic Blu-ray and DVD Products Limited Warranty; Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
Re fe re n ce 41 VQT3B58 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 ...
Page 42 - Panasonic Canada Inc.; PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY
42 VQT3B58 Limited Warranty (Only for CANADA) 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 f...
Page 43 - Ahorro de energía; Preparación; Función de reanudación de la reproducción; Conexiones básicas; Reproducción básica; Inicia la reproducción
Re fe re n ce 43 VQT3B58 Referencia rápida en español (Spanish Quick Reference) ≥ 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 : Desactivado, aprox. 0,1 W)...
Page 44 - Index; VIERA Link; pr
Index A Audio Changing audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 29 B BD-Live . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 C Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 D DivX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 39DLNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
