Page 2 - Caution for AC Mains Lead
2 Caution for AC Mains Lead (For the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Africa) (“EB” or “GC” area code model only) For your safety, please read the following text carefully.This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.A 5-...
Page 3 - Safety precautions; Placement; rmly when unplugging; Foreign matter; fl; Service
3 Safety precautions Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life. Do not place heavy items on the unit. Volt...
Page 4 - Maintenance; Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth; Disc handling precautions; ngerprints; Unit and disc care
4 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #: 5,451,942 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks and DTS Digital...
Page 5 - Speci; Table of contents
5 Caution for AC Mains Lead ...................... 2Safety precautions ................................... 3 Placement .............................................. 3Voltage ................................................... 3AC mains lead protection ....................... 3Foreign matter ..........
Page 6 - General Information; Accessories; Remote Control; Region codes; rm the region number for the unit; Region; Sales and Support Information; Direct Sales at Panasonic UK
6 General Information Accessories 1 Audio/Video cable (K2KA2BA00003) 1 Remote Control (N2QAJA000002) 2 Batteries for remote control Tips: The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the unit was purchased.Product numbers correct as of February 2010. These may b...
Page 7 - Playback from disc; Playable discs and supported
7 Playback from disc IMPORTANT! If ‘ : ’ appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time.DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions. Before playing a disc, make sure the disc is for the same zone ...
Page 8 - Front and Rear panels; Product Overview; (For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland)
8 Front and Rear panels Product Overview 1 Standby/on switch ( 8 ) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 2 ; OPEN/CLOSE Opens/closes the disc tray – – 3 Disc tray 4 g (Stop) Stops playback 5 q (Play) Star...
Page 9 - Remote Control
9 Product Overview Remote Control 1 Standby/on switch ^ – To switch the DVD player to standby mode or ON DISPLAY – Displays information on TV screen during playback OPEN/CLOSE ; – Opens/closes the disc tray 2 Numeric keypad – Selects numbered items in a menu 3 SEARCH MODE – Starts to select the poin...
Page 10 - Inserting Batteries; Open the battery compartment of remote; Do not heat or expose to; Aim the remote control directly at the; CAUTION
10 Product Overview Inserting Batteries 1 Open the battery compartment of remote control. 2 Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications (+/–) inside the compartment. 3 Close the cover. CAUTION! Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not being used for ...
Page 11 - Connections; ers/receivers or equipment that may become hot. The; Connecting to television; (For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland only); Proceed to; DVD Menu Options; Connect terminals of the same color.
11 Connections Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.Do not place the unit on ampli fi ers/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 ...
Page 12 - Using a Component Video Connection (COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Jack) (YP; Getting started > Step 2
12 Connections Using a Component Video Connection (COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Jack) (YP B P R ) COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L AV OUT DI GITAL AUDI O OUT ( PCM/ BITSTREAM) VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VI DEO OUT AUDI O OUT VIDEO O UT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITALAUDIO O UT (...
Page 14 - Connecting digital AV receiver; Set the DVD Player’s Digital Audio Out to; PCM; or; Bitstream; depending on the; Audio Out; Connecting the AC mains lead
14 Connections Connecting digital AV receiver COAXIAL IN COAXIAL IN AV OUT DI GITAL AUDI O OUT ( PCM/ BITSTREAM) VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VI DEO OUT AUDI O OUT VIDEO O UT AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DIGITALAUDIO O UT (PCM / BITSTREAM) DVD-S58 DVD-S38 AV AV Coaxial cable AV Receiver Coaxial cable Set th...
Page 15 - Getting Started; Step 1: Selecting the Proper; nition TVs that are
15 Getting Started Step 1: Selecting the Proper Video Input 1 Press 8 on the DVD player to turn it on. 2 Turn on the TV and select the correct video input. The DVD background screen appears on the TV. 3 If you are using external equipment, (such as audio system or surround sound receiver), turn it o...
Page 16 - Step 3: Selecting the matching; SETUP
16 Getting Started Step 3: Selecting the matching color system The color system of the DVD player, disc and TV should match in order for the disc to play. Before changing the TV system, determine the color system of your TV. 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press e r to select { SYSTEM } and press q . 3 Press e r ...
Page 18 - Playback Features; Starting disc playback
18 Playback Features Tips: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs.Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs. Starting disc playback 1 Turn on the TV and select the correct video input. 2 Press 8 to turn on the DVD player. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE ; to ...
Page 19 - Operations for video playback
19 Playback Features Operations for video playback (DVD/VCD/SVCD) Using the disc menu Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc. To select a playback feature or item Use w q e r keys then press OK or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote to start playback. To a...
Page 20 - Viewing the disc playback
20 Playback Features Viewing the disc playback information You can view the disc information (such as current title/chapter/track number, current playing time on the disc) without interrupting the disc playback. During playback, press DISPLAY repeatedly. A list of available current disc information ...
Page 21 - Special Features
21 Playback Features Special Features Changing the Audio Language For DVD Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio language that the DVD title being viewed offers. For VCD Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio channel (Stereo, Mono L, Mono R, Mix Mono). Subtitles Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to ...
Page 22 - Some
22 Playback Features Playing MP3/JPEG General Operation 1 Load an MP3/JPEG disc. The data disc menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press w q to select the menu and press OK . 3 Press e r to select the folder, and press OK . 4 Press e r to select a track/ fi le, and press OK . Playback will start. (JPEG...
Page 23 - OK
23 Playing a DivX ® disc ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an of fi cial DivX Certi fi ed device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your fi les into DivX video. 1 Load a DivX disc. The data disc ...
Page 24 - Use HDMI CEC protocol; Turn on the HDMI CEC operations on the
24 Playback Features Use HDMI CEC protocol (DVD-S58 only)The DVD player supports HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol.Panasonic does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC devices. 1 Turn on the HDMI CEC operations on the TV and other connected devices. See TVs/devices man...
Page 25 - Using the System setup menu
25 DVD Menu Options This DVD Player setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customize the DVD player to suit your particular requirement. Using the System setup menu 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press e r to select ‘ SYSTEM ’ and press q . 3 Press e r to select below items and press q to con fi rm you...
Page 27 - Using the Language setup menu
27 DVD Menu Options Using the Language setup menu The language options are different depending on your country or region. 1 Press SETUP . 2 Press e r to select { LANGUAGE } and press q . 3 Press e r to select below items and press q to con fi rm your selection. OSD Language This menu contains variou...
Page 28 - Using the Video setup menu
28 DVD Menu Options Using the Video setup menu 1 In disc mode, press SETUP . 2 Press e r to select { VIDEO } and press q . 3 Press e r to select below items and press q to con fi rm your selection. Brightness/Contrast Increasing the value will brighten the picture or vice versa. 1 In ‘ VIDEO ’, pres...
Page 29 - All the downloaded movies from DivX
29 DVD Menu Options Password You need to enter a four-digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a password.If the disc is locked, set the Rating to (8 No Limit) to have all discs play. 1 In ‘ OTHER ’, press e r to select { Password }, then press q . You will be prompted to enter yo...
Page 30 - [For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland]
30 Speci fi cations [For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland] Signal system: PAL/NTSC Operating temperature range: +5 °C to +35 °C Operating humidity range: 20 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) Video output: Output level: 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω ) Output connector: Pin jack (1 system) AV (21 pin) (1 syst...
Page 31 - Troubleshooting; Problem
31 Troubleshooting Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Problem Solution No power. Press 8 on the front of the DVD player to ...
Page 33 - Glossary
33 Glossary Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has speci fi c numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizonta...
Page 36 - Panasonic Corporation; For business users in the European Union; Cd; EU
Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.net EU Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Testing CentrePanasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany © Panasonic Corporation 2010 VQT2R61-1 H0210HM1040 Information for Users on Collection and Di...
