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1. Panasonic DVD CD PLAYER Operating Instructions Model No DVD RV32 DVD RV27 DVD RV22 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read these instructions completely Please keep this manual for future reference DVD ict ae WIS VIDEO As an ENERGY STAR Partner Panasonic fo has determined that this product meets the Greg ti ENERGY STARS guidelines for energy efficiency AN This manual was printed with soy based ink P IPC IPP PX GC IGCS GN Region number supported by this player Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are sold For U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging eThe region number of this player is 1 eThe player will play DVDs marked with labels containing 1 or ALL Example For the Middle East and South Africa eThe region number of this player is 2 eThe player will play DVDs marked with labels containing 2 or ALL Example eThe region number of this player is 3 eThe player will play DVDs marked with labels containing 3 or ALL For Asia For Australia and N Z eThe region number of this player is 4 eThe player will play DVDs marked with labels containing 4 or ALL Example For U S A on2. Amplifier with built in decoder or a digital amplifier sol Lf Speakers OPTICAL IN Insert fully with this You can enjoy surround sound by con side facing up PCMBITSTREAM necting from three to six speakers Example Six speakers DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Optical digital audio cable Do not bend sharply when connecting Connecting an active subwoofer You can enjoy more powerful bass by connecting an active subwoofer ePlace the subwoofer as close as possible to the front center e Turn BASS PLUS on to boost the output from the subwoofer page 13 e Adjust the volume on the subwoofer to suit your preference Audio cable To the subwoofer s input terminal lt q E Recording to digital recording equipment or cassette tapes eDigital recording eAnalog recording You can record the digital signal directly onto digital recording equipment You can record to a digital recording equipment or cassette deck Using The signals on DVDs will be converted to 48 kHz 16 bit linear PCM analog connection means sound will be unaffected by the copy guards Ensure the following conditions are met found on DVDs eThe recording equipment can handle a sampling frequency of 48 kHz To make an analog recording eYou cannot record MP3 or WMA for U S A Canada and units with PX Connect the recordi
3. Note The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only Do not use it with other equipment User memo DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER Table of contents Getting started Accessories 2 uscd eet ee a tile eed 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Maintenance scott Gace bee Sed eR Ne ee ele 4 Control reference guide 20 cece eee eee 5 Disc information 0 0c eee o 5 1 Connection to a television oooooooooo 6 BPltheremote control ast acc ee eee eine merece 7 BliQuick Setups k e sec tete cele rete eee tre 7 Basic operations Basic play A a nase bua A a 8 Replaying a scene QUICK REPLAY oooocccccccccco 8 Setting the unit to turn off SLEEP timer 8 Using menus to play MP3 discs n n anuanua anana 9 Resume tucan adl oy 9 Skipping chapters or tracks 2 2 0 0 cece eee ee eee 10 Fast forward and rewind SEARCH 2 00 02000e 10 Slow motion play enna enaa aro neea aa tae 10 Frame by frame viewing 2 2 00000 0022 ee 10 Starting play from a selected title or track 10 4 3 TV ZOOM FUNGON iniisa n
4. CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PER FORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOUR SELF REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSON NEL WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN MOISTURE DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS CAUTION eDO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATE RIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS eDO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS TABLECLOTHS CURTAINS AND SIMILAR ITEMS eDO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES ON THE UNIT eDISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMEN TALLY FRIENDLY MANNER THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U S A AND CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT For the Middle East South Africa and Asia THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN TROPICAL CLIMATES For Australia N Z and units with PX printed on the outer packag ing THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE
5. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual prop erty rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macro vision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited FonU S A Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 http www panasonic com Panasonic Sales Company Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc PSC Ave 65 de Infanteria Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 For units with PX printed on the outer packaging Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Corporate Management Division for the Americas Sales Office for North America Tokyo Panasonic Sales Section 32nd Floor World Trade Center 4 1 Hamamatsu cho 2 Chome Minato ku Tokyo 105 6132 Japan 2001 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Printed in China Panasonic Marketing Europe G M B H Wiesbaden N a Division of Panasonic Mar keting G M B H Military Sales Department 6200 Wiesbaden Biebrich Hagenauerstr 43 Germany For Canada Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive
6. Disc information t p y e g DVD a a El EA 250 E EE TES e g MP3 disc QDD Total O EJ BPP MES E E 66 66 05 0 e g Video CD T Title number DVD G Group number CD MP3 discs C Chapter number DVD T Track number in group CD MP3 discs T Track number CD VCD Time DVD ePress A V to show the elapsed play time or remaining time for the title or chapter during program and random play eSelect a position to start play by specifying a time with the numbered buttons Changing the time display CD VCD Press A V to show the elapsed play time remaining time for the track or remaining time for the disc Elapsed play time CD MP3 discs display only cannot be changed Soundtrack language DVD page 12 See A on page 15 for language abbreviations Audio signal type DVD page 12 See B on page 15 for details Karaoke vocal on off Karaoke DVD only DVD Solo OFF or ON Duet OFF V1 V2 V1 or V2 Subtitle language DVD page 12 See A on page 15 for language abbreviations Subtitles on off ON lt gt OFF Group Track name display on off CD MP3 discs ON lt gt OFF Angle number DVD page 12 Track number in disc CD MP3 discs Total number of tracks on disc CD MP3 discs Audio mode VCD LR L R AS y Menu play VCD with playback control only Indicates whether menu play playback control is on or o
7. 0 2 0c e eee eee eee 10 9 DISC ay Sao cee tee A None eae ee eRe eo 8 9 Shuttle dial 44 PR occ 10 Sleep indicator SLEEP 0 000 c cece e eee eee e eens 8 Remote control signal sensor Display Y DVD RV32 For units sold outside U S A and Canada Standby indicator STANDBY When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply this indicator lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on E Video systems For the Middle East South Africa Asia Australia and N Z This unit can play both the PAL and NTSC video systems To view PAL or NTSC however your television must match the system used on the disc PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television NTSC can be correctly viewed on a PAL television by converting the video signal to PAL 60 w page 16 Video NTSC Disc Output E CD R and CD RW discs This unit can play CD DA digital audio and video CD format audio CD R and CD RW that have been finalized a process that enables CD R and CD RW players to play audio CD R and CD RW upon completion of recording It may not be able to play some CD R RW due to the condition of the recording E DVD R discs Panasonic DVD R recorded and finalized on a Panasonic DVD video recorder are played as DVD Video on this unit lt may not be possible to play these discs in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording E Handling precautions eDo not write on the
8. English Fran ais SET Espa ol va gt ENTER RN 3 Press A V lt gt to select the menu language and press ENTER 4 Press A V to select Yes to continue and press ENTER 5 Press A V lt gt to select the item and press ENTER e Audio Language For setting details page 16 e Subtitle Language For setting details page 16 eTV Aspect For setting details below 6 Press ENTER and then SETUP to end the set tings To return to the previous screen Press RETURN E TV Aspect Select 4 3 regular or 16 9 widescreen to suit your television If you have a regular 4 3 television you can also select how video on some discs is shown w page 16 Video TV Aspect e4 3 Pan amp Scan Factory preset The pan and scan the original widescreen images are converted for viewing on a regular television version of the video is automatically selected if recorded on the disc E e4 3 Letterbox The letterbox the original widescreen images appear with black bands above and below ver sion of the video is automatically selected if recorded on the disc Getting started ma RQT6236 y Basic operations H gt RQT6236 Basic play SLEEP A RETURN QUICK REPLAY Numbered buttons POSITION MEMORY 2 Aauick REPLAY SLEEP indicator E DVD CD VCD Preparation Turn on the television and select the ap
9. de CA suministrado Cable de audio v deo suministrado Rojo Blanco Amarillo e a amp es Preparacion Rapida Mando a distancia solamente La pantalla Preparaci n R pida aparece cuando usted pulsa SETUP por primera vez despu s de adquirir el aparato y le ayuda a efectuar los ajustes necesarios Pulse POWER para encender el aparato Pulse SETUP para visualizar la pantalla QUICK SETUP Pulse A V para seleccionar Espa ol y pulse ENTER Pulse A V para seleccionar S y pulse ENTER Pulse A V para seleccionar el elemento y pulse ENTER eldioma de audio eldioma de subt tulos eAspecto de su televisor Pulse ENTER y luege SETUP para finalizar los ajustes 00000 Oo ePara volver a la pantalla anterior pulse RETURN RETURN Botones numerados feet POSITION MEMORY Las operaciones descritas en esta referencia rapida se llevan a cabo con el mando a distancia pero usted puede hacer tambi n estas operaciones en el aparato principal si los controles son los mismos Reproducci n b sica DVD CD VCD 1 Pulse 4 para abrir la bandeja del disco y coloque el disco 2 Pulse gt PLAY La bandeja del disco se cierra y la reproducci n empieza ePara detener la reproducci n pulse W ePara hacer una pausa pulse If durante la reproducci n Cuando una pantalla de
10. Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 www panasonic ca En Gp For others Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Web Site http www panasonic co jp global RQT6236 1P F1101YU2022 i
11. Title number DVD G Group number CD MP3 discs C Chapter number DVD T Track number in group CD MP3 discs T Track number CD VCD Condition play pause or slow search DVD CD VCD Time DVD ePress A Y to show the elapsed play time or remaining time for the title or chapter during program and random play eSelect a position to start play by specifying a time with the numbered buttons Changing the time display CD VCD Press A V to show the elapsed play time or remaining time for the track Elapsed play time CD MP3 discs display only cannot be changed OO Audio menu En Advanced Surround DVD page 13 1 2 lt 0FF ij gt Bass Plus DVD CD VCD page 13 152 50FF e AAA y Dialogue Enhancer DVD page 13 ON lt 0FF Display menu y l i l 4 3 TV ZOOM DVD page 10 ON lt 0FF IPB display DVD page 20 Glossary ON lt 0FF Displays the picture type I P B in the still picture mode Display dimmer DVD CD VCD Changes the brightness of the unit s display Bright lt gt Dim lt gt Auto DVD VCD q y The display is dimmed during play but brightens when you perform oper ations such as slow motion search and pause r A Audio Subtitle language D ENG English SVE Swedish CHI Chinese FRA French NOR Norwe
12. 1 Frequency response NTSC eDVD linear audio 4 Hz 22 kHz 48 kHz sampling Fon others 4 Hz 44 kHz 96 kHz sampling PAL 625 50 PAL525 60 NTSC eCD audio 4 Hz 20 kHz Operating temperature range 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F 2 S N ratio Operating humidity range 5 to 90 RH no condensation eCD audio 115 dB Discs played 8 cm 3 or 12 cm 5 3 Dynamic range 1 DVD Video DVD R DVD Video compatible eDVD linear audio 102 dB 2 CD Audio CD DA eCD audio 98 dB 3 Video CD 4 Total harmonic distortion 4 CD R CD RW CD DA Video CD formatted discs eCD audio 0 0025 5 MP3 Digital audio output eMaximum number of tracks and groups recognizable 999 tracks and 99 groups eCompatible compression rate between 32 kbps and 320 kbps DVD RV32 DVD RV27 For U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging 6 WMA Video output Output level Output terminal S video output Y output level C output level 1 Vp p 75 Q Pin jack 1 system 1 Vp p 75 Q NTSC 0 286 Vp p 75 Q Optical digital output Pickup Power supply For U S A and Canada For Australia and N Z For others Power consumption Dimensions For the Middle East South Africa Asia Australia and N Z PAL 0 300 Vp p 75 Q Output terminal Component video output Y output level Ps output level Pr output level Output terminal Number of terminals Audio output Output leve
13. A Canada and units with PX printed on the cute packaging eAfter making this connection change the black level for a better picture page 16 Video Black Level Control Television Conserving power This unit consumes a small amount of power even when it is turned off DVD RV32 For U S A and Canada approx 2 W For others approx 3 W DvD RV27 DVD RV22 approx 2 W COMPONENT COMPONENT Video cable VIDEO IN not included Y A gt A Connection to AUDIO IN also necessary see above y Connect your unit directly to your television Do not connect the unit through your video cassette recorder when setting up your home entertainment system because the picture may not be played correctly due to the copy guard S VIDEO OUT terminal The S video terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal by separating the chrominance C and luminance Y signals Actual results depend on the television Television S VIDEO S video cable not included AC power supply cord included 7 To household AC outlet DVD RV32 for units with PX printed on the outer packaging If the power plug does not fit your AC outlet e Use the power plug adaptor included 2 E If it still doesn fit contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance 7 To save power when the unit is not to be used for a
14. Including CD R RW and discs recorded with MP3 and WMA for the U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging DVD RV32 DVD RV27 Do not use irregularly shaped discs e g heart shaped as these can damage the unit E Discs that cannot be played DVD Audio PAL discs DVD ROM DVD RAM CD ROM CDV CD G RW DVD RW CVD SVCD SACD Divx Video Discs and Photo CD Only for U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging E DVDs that can be played Dorey This unit has a Dolby Digital decoder so you can play pial ITAL DVDs with this mark DIGITAL This unit does not have a DTS decoder Connect this unit to equipment that has a DTS decoder to enjoy DVDs with this mark E Playing DVDs and Video CDs The producer of these discs can control how they are played so you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instruc tions Read the disc s instructions carefully SURROUND Standby on switch D l oooococccoocccccoccncnr o 7 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 Skip buttons 44 PPI SKIP 2 eee 10 Stop button M STOP 2 0 c cece eee eee eee 8 Pause button IHI PAUSE ooooocoocooccr eee 8 Top menu button TOP MENU 2202ee eee eens 8 9 Cursor buttons A V lt gt Enter button ENTER 8 Display
15. NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from acci dents misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installa tion set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product service by any one other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PROD UCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer loss of media or images data or other recorded content The items listed are not exclusive but are for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which v
16. Press ENTER to confirm your selection Play of the selected item now begins Other buttons used to operate menus Read the disc s instructions for further details about operation PPI Shows the next menu lt 4 Shows the previous menu RETURN Shows the menu screen VCD TOP MENU Shows the first menu screen DVD MENU Shows the menu screen DVD Replaying a scene QUICK REPLAY DVD CD VCD During play Press QUICK REPLAY Play skips back a few seconds each time you press the button eYou cannot skip beyond the beginning of a track or title eThis feature doesn t work with some discs Setting the unit to turn off SLEEP timer DVD CD VCD For example Remote control only Press SLEEP to select the setting Each time you press the button OFF gt AUTO gt 60 min gt 90 min gt 120 min nN The unit turns off 5 minutes after play finishes The SLEEP indicator lights when the sleep timer is on The unit turns off after 60 minutes To cancel the SLEEP timer Press SLEEP to select OFF To confirm the remaining time Press SLEEP Note eAUTO also works with DVDs that show a menu after play finishes e AUTO does not work if you press MW MENU or TOP MENU It is acti vated again when you restart play eAUTO does not work correctly with some discs e g if menus appear after playing video CDs E Auto standby The unit switches
17. Tatar 8484 Yoruba 8979 Breton 6682 French 7082 Japanese 7465 Maori 7773 Sanskrit 8365 Telugu 8469 Zulu 9085 Bulgarian 6671 Frisian 7089 Javanese 7487 Marathi 7782 Scots Gaelic 7168 Thai 8472 Burmese 7789 Galician 7176 Kannada 7578 Moldavian 7779 Serbian 8382 Tibetan 6679 5 SETUP A Y 4 ENTER RETURN Numbered buttons CANCEL Common procedures Remote control only See page 16 for menu and option details 1 Press SETUP to show the menus Panasonic 25 2 Wr SETUP Disc Ce Audio English Subtitle Automatic Menus English SELECT TAB a Ratings Level 8 m Jop 1 eThe QUICK SETUP screen appears when you press SETUP the first time after purchase w page 7 2 Press gt to select the menu s tab The screen changes to display the menu Disc Video Audio ta Q ia a D Ss 3 Press A V to select the item you want to change and press ENTER 4 Press A V lt gt to select the option and press ENTER The screen now shows the menu again To return to the previous screen Press RETURN When you are finished Press SETUP Entering a password Ratings DvD The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7 1 Input a 4 digit password with the numbered buttons and press ENTER elf you en
18. The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged or b Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit or c The unit has been exposed to rain or d The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or e The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged Servicing Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel Replacement parts When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 4 Safety check After repairs or service ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that the unit is in proper working condition Product information For product information or assistance with product operation In the U S A contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1 800 211 7262 or e mail consumerproducts panasonic com or web site http www panasonic com In Canada contact Panasonic Canada Inc Customer Care Centre at 1 800 561 5505 web site www panasonic ca or an authorized Servicentre closest to you Gu a de referencia r pida en espa ol Conexi n a un televisor Televisor AUDIO VIDEO IN IN A la toma de CA del hogar Rojo Blanco Amarillo 0 a Cable de alimentaci n
19. reference You can make finer adjustments to the picture if desired page 15 Digi tal picture mode User mode D DIALOGUE ENHANCER DVD Dolby Digital 3 channel or over where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel This mode makes the dialogue in movies easier to hear Press D D ENH TITLE CHAP I Each time you press the button ON lt gt OFF Factory preset Note Dialogue Enhancer will not work or will have less effect with some discs ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY This feature allows you to reselect the settings you made for ADVANCED SURROUND BASS PLUS CINEMA and DIALOGUE ENHANCER with one button press Putting the settings into memory After making the settings Press and hold ONE TOUCH MEMORY The button on the main unit lights The settings remain in the memory even if you turn the unit off Recalling the settings Press ONE TOUCH MEMORY The button on the main unit lights To cancel Press ONE TOUCH MEMORY to turn it off and return the settings for the features to the factory preset e A ADVANCED SURROUND OFF e B BASS PLUS 1 e C CINEMA Nor e D DIALOGUE ENHANCER OFF The button s light also turns off if you press any of the other buttons to change the settings Advanced operations 3 RQT6236 E Advanced operations E Si ka RaT6236 Using On Screen Menu Icons A V 4 ENTER DISPLAY RETURN Numbered buttons
20. safety purpose of the plug 3 Power cord protection Route the AC power supply cord so that it will not be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against it Never take hold of the plug or cord with wet hands Always grasp the plug body firmly when connecting and disconnecting it 4 Overloading When connecting the AC power supply cord be care ful not to overload the household AC outlet extension cord or outlet from any other device as this can result in fire or electric shock 5 Nonuse periods Turn the unit off when it is not in use Unplug the unit from the household AC outlet if it is not to be used for a long time Unplug the unit during lightning storms 6 Attachments and accessories Use only the attachments and accessories recommended in these operating instructions Installation Placement 1 Ventilation Situate the unit so that it receives proper ventilation Do not install in a confined space such as a bookcase or cabinet Allow at least 10 cm 4 inches clearance from the rear of the unit To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire due to overheating ensure curtains and other materials do not obstruct the unit s ventilation 2 Foreign material Ensure objects and liquids do not get into the unit Avoid exposing the unit to excessive smoke dust mechanical vibra tion and shock 3 Magnetism Situate the unit away from equipment and devices that generate strong magnetic fields Stacki
21. that is smaller than that of MP3 Meda Resume function DVD CD VCD When the elapsed play time is displayed The position you stopped play at is recorded by the unit when is flash ing on the display e g DVD TITLE While gt is flashing press gt PLAY to start play from where you stopped it When playing DVD Chapter Preview below eThe position is cleared when the disc tray is opened or the unit is switched to standby ePress W to clear the position Position Memory function This function allows you to memorize a position to start from even after switching the unit to standby or changing discs 1 During play press POSITION este memorzea MEMORY 2 Press POWER to switch the unit to standby or press 4 to remove the disc 3 When you are ready to play the disc again press gt PLAY Play starts from the memorized position and the position is cleared When playing DVD Chapter Preview below To clear the position before play Press W eYou can memorize positions on up to five different discs at a time When you memorize another position the earliest position is replaced Chapter Preview DvD One of these messages appears immediately after you press gt PLAY Press PLAY to Preview Chapters Press gt PLAY while the message is displayed and the beginning por tions of each chapter up to the current on
22. CANCEL On Screen Menu Icons are menus that contain information about the disc or unit These menus allow you to perform operations by changing this information DvD CD VCD Remote control only 1 Press DISPLAY Each time you press the button Disc information Progress indicator DVD RV32 page 15 Original display Unit information step 2 2 Unit information only While the leftmost icon is highlighted Press A V to select the menu Each time you press the button Play menu lt gt Video menu Display menu lt gt Audio menu Press 4 gt to select the item A 0 Press A V to select the setting eltems with A or Y above and below can be changed by A Y ePress ENTER if the setting does not change after pressing A Y eSome items require different operations Read the following expla nations For your reference eDepending on the condition of the unit playing stopped etc and the type of software you are playing there are some items that you cannot select or change eWhen numbers are displayed e g title No the numbered buttons are also effective for setting After entering numbers press ENTER to reg ister the setting To clear the icons Press RETURN until the menus disappear E To change the position of the icons 1 Press lt gt to select the rightmost icon 2 Press A W to move the icons There are 5 positions
23. CH 1 Press SUBTITLE MEMORY CINEMA 2 Press gt 3 Press A W to select OFF or ON E ADVANCED SURROUND TOE uring play a Press ANGLE The number changes each time you press the button ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY DvD Remote control only Some DVDs have multiple soundtracks subtitle languages and camera angles and you can change these during play e or is displayed instead of the language number in circumstances such as when no language is recorded on the disc During play Press AUDIO The number changes each time you press the button Wa DO Digital English 3 2 1 ch TITLE CHAP I Indicates that a multi channel soundtrack can be down mixed to two channels eYou can also use this button to turn the vocals on and off on karaoke discs Read the disc s instructions for details e Refer to B on page 15 for audio signal type details Use the A B C D buttons to control the following features used to enhance your enjoyment of movies ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY then allows you to store the settings and recall them at a touch of a button Note Turn Advanced Surround and BASS PLUS off when using Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic will not work correctly if they are on A ADVANCED SURROUND DvD Dolby Digital 2 channel or over only Use ADVANCED SURROUND V S S Virtual Surround Sound to enjoy a surround like effect i
24. CLIMATES This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile tele phones during use If such interference is apparent please increase separation between the product and the mobile tele phone DANGER VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM FDA 21 CFR CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAI IEC60825 1 ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER NEELE ET Cli EN CAS D OUVERTURE EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU ADVARSEL Sg OG USYNLIG LASERSTR LING VED BNING DG UDS TTELSE FOR STR LING VARO ETE OLET ALTTINA N KYV JA N KYM T N LASERSATEILYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEEN VARNING SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTR LNING NAR DENNA DEL AR OPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STR LEN ADVARSEL SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTR LING NAR DEKSEL PNES UNNG EKSPONERING FOR STR LEN VORSICHT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRARLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GE FFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN HR FABRA AAC BRAS EE TIEM IMROTIMOL Y ANEES i TE O ERER ANOUECEIEU raLso233 Inside of product THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U S A CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment gener
25. FIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance A A DVD RV32 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The laser product label has not been attached to products for U S A and Canada Getting started i RQT6236 a Getting started i A RQT6236 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the safety precautions listed below Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference 1 Power source Connect the unit to a power source of the type described in these instructions or as marked on the unit 2 Polarization The unit is equipped with a polarized power plug where one blade is wider than the other This safety feature ensures that the plug fits into your household AC outlet only one way If the plug doesn t fit one way try reversing it If the plug still doesn t fit contact an electri cian to replace the obsolete outlet Do not attempt to defeat the
26. OM is on Convenient features PLAY STOP E c C op A Y 4 ENTER RANDOM Q Numbered REPEAT buttons A B REPEAT 0 CANCEL DVD CD VCD When the elapsed play time is displayed Repeat play During play For example DVD Press REPEAT p Each ti cor Sa Dy ach time you press the button gt DVD x a Chapter C gt Title T gt OFF fe A A CD VCD Track T gt Entire disc A gt 0FF y CD MP3 discs Track T gt Group G gt 0FF al All A during program and random play If the Video CD has playback control 1 Press W during play until PBC PLAY is cleared from the display 2 Press the numbered buttons to select a track to start play page 10 3 Press REPEAT above Note You cannot use repeat play to repeat an entire DVD or an entire MP3 disc E To repeat only your favorite tracks chapters Start program play see right and press REPEAT to display A A B repeat play You can repeat a section between points A and B within a title or track During play 1 Press A B REPEAT at the starting point A 2 Press A B REPEAT at the finishing point B e g DVD AB To cancel Press A B REPEAT until 2 gt 3xx is displayed Note Some subtitles recorded around point A or B may fail to appear DVD eThe unit automatically determines the
27. akh 7575 Nauru 7865 Shona 8378 Tonga 8479 Afrikaans 6570 Catalan 6765 Greek 6976 Kirghiz 7589 Nepali 7869 Sindhi 8368 Turkish 8482 Albanian 8381 Chinese 9072 Greenlandic 7576 Korean 7579 Norwegian 7879 Singhalese 8373 Turkmen 8475 Ameharic 6577 Corsican 6779 Guarani 7178 Kurdish 7585 Oriya 7982 Slovak 8375 Twi 8487 Arabic 6582 Croatian 7282 Gujarati 7185 Laotian 7679 Pashto Pushto 8083 Slovenian 8376 Ukrainian 8575 Armenian 7289 Czech 6783 Hausa 7265 Latin 7665 Persian 7065 Somali 8379 Urdu 8582 Assamese 6583 Danish 6865 Hebrew 7387 Latvian Lettish 7686 Polish 8076 Spanish 6983 Uzbek 8590 Aymara 6588 Dutch 7876 Hindi 7273 Lingala 7678 Portuguese 8084 Sundanese 8385 Vietnamese 8673 Azerbaijani 6590 English 6978 Hungarian 7285 Lithuanian 7684 Punjabi 8065 Swahili 8387 Volap k 8679 Bashkir 6665 Esperanto 6979 Icelandic 7383 Macedonian 7775 Quechua 8185 Swedish 8386 Welsh 6789 Basque 6985 Estonian 6984 Indonesian 7378 Malagasy 7771 Rhaeto Romance 8277 Tagalog 8476 Wolof 8779 Bengali Bangla 6678 Faroese 7079 Interlingua 7365 Malay 7783 Romanian 8279 Tajik 8471 Xhosa 8872 Bhutani 6890 Fiji 7074 Irish 7165 Malayalam 7776 Russian 8285 Tamil 8465 Yiddish 7473 Bihari 6672 Finnish 7073 Italian 7384 Maltese 7784 Samoan 8377
28. al Surround and MPEG in the SETUP menu s Audio menu Only for the Middle East South Africa Australia and N Z Reference NM 9 RQT6236 zl Reference L 2 8 RQT6236 Troubleshooting guide Picture Page Picture distorted eSome distortion is normal during SEARCH No picture eEnsure that the equipment is connected properly 6 eMake sure the television is on e Ensure the television s video input setting e g VIDEO 1 is correct The picture shown on the televi eGo to the Video menu in the SETUP screen and change TV Aspect to suit your television You 7 16 sion is not normal The sides of may also need to change the screen mode on the television itself the picture are cut off or black eEnsure that the unit is connected directly to the television and is not connected through a video bands appear at the top and bot cassette recorder tom of the screen eThe 4 3 TV ZOOM function is on 10 Picture quality is poor eCheck the settings in the On Screen Menu Icons Video menu 15 The SETUP menus and other eThe unit and television are using different video systems screens shown on the television For the Middle East South Africa Australia and N Z are displayed incorrectly Use a multi system or PAL television Colors appear faded For others Use a multi system or NTSC television Unit displays NO PLAY eYou inserted a disc the un
29. art from stereo 2 channel audio these signals can also be 5 1 channel audio A large amount of audio information can be recorded on one disc using this method Dolby Pro Logic A surround system where a 4 channel audio track is recorded as 2 chan nels and then is restored to 4 channels for play The surround channel is monaural and can reproduce up to 7 kHz DTS Digital Theater Systems This surround system is used in many movie theaters around the world There is good separation between the channels so realistic sound effects are possible Dynamic range Dynamic range is the difference between the lowest level of sound that can be heard above the noise of the equipment and the highest level of sound before distortion occurs Frame still and field still Frames are the still pictures that go together to make a moving picture There are about 30 frames shown each second One frame is made up of two fields A regular television shows these fields one after the other to create frames A still is shown when you pause a moving picture A frame still is made up of two alternating fields so the picture may appear blurred but overall quality is high A field still is not blurred but it has only half the information of a frame still so picture quality is lower 1 P B MPEG 2 the video compression standard adopted for use with DVD Video codes frames using these 3 picture types I Intra coded picture I picture This is the stan
30. ary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or after the war ranty period you may contact your dealer or Servicenter If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the warrantor s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WAR RANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY For Product Information O perating Assistance Literature Request D ealer Locations and all Customer Service inquiries please contact 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Monday Friday 9 am 9 pm Saturday Sunday 9 am 7 pm EST Web Site http www panasonic com You can purchase parts accessories or locate your nearest servicenter by visiting our Web Site Accessory Purchases 1 800 332 5368 Customer O rders Only Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 6 am to 5 pm Monday Friday 6 am to 10 30 am Saturday PST Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express Check Service in Puerto Rico Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc Panasonic Sales Company Factory Servicenter Ave 65 de Infanteria Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Phone 787 7 4300 Fax 787 768 2910 RQT6236 Reference gt E 1 Reference LL 2 E RQT6236 Product Service U S A and Canada Damage requiring service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if a
31. ates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio commu nications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep tion which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer ence by one or more of the following measures eReorient or relocate the receiving antenna elncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver eConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected eConsult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate this device This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Opera tion is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U S A AND CANADA CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN A CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALI
32. button DISPLAY 00 cece eee eee eee 14 Subtitle button SUBTITLE 0 000 cece ee eee eee 12 O Audio button AUDIO 00sec eee e eee ennnen 12 Program button PROGRAM ooococococccc eee 11 Random play button RANDOM o ooooococccoocon o 11 42 Repeat button REPEAT 200 cece e eee eee 11 A B repeat button A B REPEAT 0 000eeeeaes 11 Cancel button CANCEL 0 2 cee eee eee eee 11 Advanced Surround button AJA SRD 13 Bass plus button B BASS ooooooooorommmmoo 13 One touch cinema memory button ONE TOUCH MEMORY 13 Sleep button SLEEP o oocoococococccnocnonn on 8 Setup button SETUP oooocooococnnrnnnnoo 7 17 9 Open Close button 4 OPEN CLOSE ooocoooocoooco 8 Slow Search buttons lt lt gt gt SLOW SEARCH 10 Play button gt PLAY 0 cece eee eee eee 8 Menu button MENU ooooccoccccccc eee 8 9 Return button RETURN 000cece cece en eeeaees 7 Angle button ANGLE 0 0 cece eee eee eee 12 Quick replay button QUICK REPLAY o ooooooooo 8 Numbered buttons 1 9 0 210 0 cece e eee eee 8 Cinema button C CINEMA 2 200 eee eee eee 13 Dialogue Enhancer button D D ENH 13 Position memory button POSITION MEMORY 9 4 3 TV ZOOM button ZOOM
33. dard picture and is a complete picture in itself This means it has the best picture quality and is the best to use when adjusting the picture P Predictive coded picture P picture This picture is calculated based on past or P pictures B Bidirectionally predictive coded picture B picture This picture is calculated by comparing past and future and P pic tures so it has the lowest volume of information Linear PCM pulse code modulation These are uncompressed digital signals similar to those found on CDs Playback control PBC If a Video CD has playback control you can select scenes and information with menus called menu play in these instructions Limited Warranty U S A Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc Ave 65 de Infanter a Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic DVD Player Recorder Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workman ship Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company col lectively referred to as the warrantor will for the length of the period indicated on the chart below which starts with the date of original purchase warranty period at its option either a repa
34. e are played Full play resumes from the point where you pressed W or POSITION MEMORY This feature works only within a title If you do not press gt PLAY the message disappears and play starts from where you pressed W or POSITION MEMORY Press PLAY to Chapter Review Basic operations al o RQT6236 Basic operations H X J RQT6236 Basic play A e ae OQS oO 9 C gt A I lt gt gt lt lt gt gt oo m o TOP MENU R lt gt ENTER Numbered buttons Ii gt 44 gt gt Skipping chapters or tracks DVD CD VCD During play or while paused Press 4 lt or gt gt eEach press increases the number of skips Fast forward and rewind SEARCH DVD CD VCD During play Press lt lt or gt gt Turn the shuttle dial 4 4 gt gt on the main unit ePlay starts again when you release the shuttle dial eAudio will be heard during search except for WMA files You can turn this audio off if you want to page 16 Audio Audio during Search Slow motion play DvD VCD While paused Press lt lt or gt gt Turn the shuttle dial lt lt 4 gt gt on the main unit eThe picture stills again when you release the shuttle dial Frame by frame viewing DVD VCD Remote control only While paused Press lt 4 or gt The frame changes each time you press the button eThe frames change in succession i
35. ei tee ee yess oes da ea dae 10 Convenient features 0 0 2 cece eee eee eee 11 Repeal A ns ete iste ee eee dae gas ebay 11 A B repeat A A eee 11 Program Daye wwe utes ade ds 11 Random DAY aah ies ide ta dat Trad aadin 11 Increasing your enjoyment of movieS 12 Soundtracks ito 12 SUDUOS ext Sas eats ete eee a peewee eee weed ad 12 A eh TEN 12 A ADVANCED SURROUND 2 0000200 eee eeee 13 IB BASS PLUS corta ee bb peewee tea eee ees 13 PORCINE A i airy we he lee haa hd eee tate eke 13 D DIALOGUE ENHANCER 0 0000 0c ee eeeeee 13 ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY 0 0200200 05 13 Using On Screen Menu IcONS o ooooocooooo 14 Common procedures ta a eee eae ee 14 Disc information s oc cs nawee aces a e Ea E EEEN 14 Unitintormation Sen a a eb tee tide 15 Progressiindicatorzs as e A 15 Changing settings oooooooooornmmmmo 16 Common procedureS 0 cee e nee tte tees 17 Entering a password Ratings 0 0 000 17 Digitelounmut ud ts dt ei as 17 Home Theater Enjoying more powerful sound 18 Reference Troubleshooting guide GloSSaly oi A Sara aoe a eee ne eee Limited Warranty U S A 2 0 6 0 e eee eee 21 Product Service U S A and Canada 22 Guia de referencia r pida en espa ol 23 Spanish Quick Reference SpecificationS ooocoooomommoo Back cover
36. end of a title track as point B when the end of the title track is reached e A B repeat is canceled when you press QUICK REPLAY Program play Remote control only You can select up to 32 items to play in the order you choose While stopped 1 Press PROGRAM e g CD Choose a track then press ENTER Y No Track Time e Play E N yor PROGRAM Clear Clear all SELECT A gt wet 10 ENTER RETURN Total Time Press PLAY to start Track No Program No 2 DVD MP3 discs only Press the numbered buttons to select a title DVD or group MP3 discs eSome items cannot be selected eDifferent titles have different soundtrack and subtitles 3 Press the numbered buttons to select a track CD or VCD or chapter DVD and for MP3 discs press ENTER e Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other items eTo select an item using the cursor buttons Press ENTER and A V to select an item then press ENTER again to register the number All the items on a disc a title or a group are selected when you select ALL eTimes are not displayed when programming DVD and MP3 4 press gt PLAY Play now begins in the programmed sequence eSome items cannot be played even if you programmed them DvD To add or change items Press A V to select an available item then repeat steps 2 and 3 To move to the page before or after the
37. except for extended for mats MP3 files must have the extension MP3 or mp3 eThis unit is compatible with multi session but if there are a lot of sessions it takes more time for play to start Keep the number of sessions to a min imum to avoid this eThis unit is not compatible with ID3 tags eThis unit is not compatible with files with a sampling rate of 32 kHz DVD RV22 DVD RV27 For U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging This unit can also play Windows Media Audio WMA eWhen creating a WMA disc ensure the copyright feature is off eWMA files must have the extension WMA or wma eThis unit can play WMA files with a compression rate of 48 kbps or more eNoise may occur when playing WMA files eThere are some files this unit cannot play e g copyright protected TRACK PROTECTED or CANNOT PLAY THIS TRACK appear on the unit s display to indicate such tracks Naming folders and files Example MP3 e 001 mp3 At the time of recording prefix folder and root file names with 3 digit numbers in the order you want to play them this may not work at times e Windows Media and the Windows logo are trade marks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corpo ration in the United States and or other countries WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation It achieves the same sound _ Designed for quality as MP3 with a file size
38. f you are using 2 front speakers If you are playing a disc with surround effects recorded on it the effect is broadened and sound seems to come from virtual speakers on either side During play Press A A SRD Each time you press the button gt 1 Natural effect y 2 Emphasized effect y OFF Cancel Factory preset Optimum seating position Speaker Speaker lt When using the television s speakers gt Distance A Television s width 3 to 4 times distance A Seating position Note eAdvanced Surround will not work or will have less effect with some discs eTurn off the surround sound effects on the equipment you have con nected when using this effect e Turn Advanced Surround off if it causes distortion B BASS PLUS DVD CD VCD Turn BASS PLUS on when you have connected an active subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER terminal on the rear of the unit page 18 Press B BASS TITLE I Each time you press the button gt OFF y 1 Natural bass effect Factory preset y 2 Emphasized bass effect CHAP DVD VCD You can change the picture quality for movie viewing Press C CINEMA Each time you press the button m gt Cin 1 Mellows images and enhances a detail in dark scenes Cin 2 Sharpens images and enhances y detail in dark scenes Nor Normal mode Factory preset For your
39. f you press and hold the button ePressing HI also activates forward frame by frame Notes eThe speed of search and slow motion increases up to 5 steps ePress gt PLAY to restart play eYou cannot move backwards with Video CD during slow motion and frame by frame When playing Video CDs with playback control Turning the shuttle dial or pressing buttons to perform skip search or slow motion may take you to a menu screen Starting play from a selected title or track DVD CD VCD Press the numbered buttons to select the item To select a 2 digit number Example To select track 23 press 10 w 2 w 3 Play starts from the selected item Note eThis works only when stopped with some discs eMP3 discs Press ENTER after pressing the numbered buttons You do not have to press 210 4 3 TV ZOOM function DvD Remote control only Widescreen software often appears as a letterbox picture when shown on a regular 4 3 aspect television Use 4 3 TV ZOOM to expand these pic tures to fill more of the television The sides of the picture are cut off when you do this During play Press ZOOM ePress again to cancel e4 3 TV ZOOM is also canceled when you open the disc tray or switch the unit to standby Note Depending on the video format of the disc and current play status this feature may not work as described eMenus may act or appear differently while 4 3 TV ZO
40. ff 6000 Unit information Play menu A SAO o O 4 A e sia ee y A B repeat DVD CD VCD page 11 ENTER start point ENTER finish point To cancel ENTER Repeat play page 11 DVD CD MP3 discs Chapter C lt gt Title T Track T lt gt Group G 15OFF lt 2 OFF CD VCD Track T gt Entire disc A 150FF lt 2 All A during program and random play Play mode display DVD CD VCD Normal play PGM Program play RND Random play Marker DVD CD VCD You can mark up to 5 positions to play again ENTER The unit is now ready to accept markers To mark a position ENTER at the desired point To mark another position lt gt ENTER To recall a marker lt 4 gt ENTER To erase a marker 4 gt CANCEL Video menu A L Tia A BA Digital picture mode DVD VCD Nor Normal mode Cin 1 Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes Cin 2 Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes User User mode The following items are also displayed when you select User page 13 A 0m u a a ea Contrast 7 to 7 Brightness 0 to 15 Color 7 to 7 Progress indicator Indicates how far you have played through an item DVD RV32 only e g DVD DA OA a o o o Current position DVD CD VCD T
41. gian KOR Korean DEU German DAN Danish MAL Malay ITA Italian POR Portuguese VIE Vietnamese ESP Spanish RUS Russian THA Thai NLD Dutch JPN Japanese Others B Signal type data LPCM OO Digital DTS MPEG Signal type k kHz Sampling frequency b bit Number of bits ch channel Number of channels Example 3 2 1ch L 4 Subwoofer signal not displayed if there is no subwoofer signal 0 No surround 1 Mono surround 2 Stereo surround left right 1 Center 2 Front left Front right 3 Front left Front right Center XN y Advanced operations 5 RQT6236 al Advanced operations Ll E g RQT6236 Changing settings This chart shows the settings for this unit Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used These settings are retained in memory until they are changed even if the unit is turned off See page 17 for details on menu operation Menus Items Options Underlined items are the factory preset Disc Audio DvD Language options English Language options Original Choose the audio language x1 French Spanish Other xxxx 5 eS Subtitle DVD French German Italian Automatic English Language options Choose the subtitle language Spanish Portuguese Swedish Other 5 Menus DvD cee English Language options Choose the language for disc menus 1 Other gt 5 Ratings DvD Set a ratings level to
42. if one is available No menu play eMenus are only displayed if they are recorded on the disc No subtitles eSubtitles appear only with discs that contain them eSubtitles are cleared from the television Display the subtitles 12 Soundtrack and or subtitle lan eThe language is not recorded on the disc guage is not the one selected with the SETUP menus Angle cannot be changed eThis function is dependent on software availability Even if a disc has a number of angles 12 recorded these angles may be recorded for specific scenes only Dialogue Enhancer has no eThis feature does not work when the unit is outputting bitstream signals effect You have forgotten your ratings eWhile stopped press and hold lt 4 and HI on the unit and then also press and hold 4 on password the unit until Initialized disappears from the television Turn the unit off and on again Reset all the settings to Factory All settings will return to the default values Preset Sound No sound eCheck the connections 6 18 Distorted sound eCheck the volume on the equipment you have connected e Ensure that the input settings for the television and stereo system are correct eTurn Advanced Surround off if it causes distortion 13 Piercing noise comes from the elf you have connected this unit to other equipment through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 17 speakers ensure you have selected the correct settings for Dolby Digital DTS Digit
43. ing and the speakers Advanced operations E 7 RQT6236 xl Advanced operations Ll a ba RaT6236 Home Theater Enjoying more powerful sound This model can play Dolby Digital but only in two channels This model does not have a DTS decoder You must connect a unit with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder to enjoy surround sound Note eThe equipment connections described are examples ePeripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated eBefore connection turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions JM Digital connection 3Y Analog connection To enjoy 5 1 ch surround sound To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic Connect an amplifier with a built in decoder Connect a digital amplifier or system com Connect an analog amplifier or system component or a decoder amplifier combination ponent eChange the settings in Digital output to eGo to Digital output and change the suit the decoder page 17 settings to PCM and Off page 17 Analog amplifier or Dolby Digital decoder set Dolby Digi system component tal to Bitstream DTS decoder set DTS Digital Sur round to Bitstream a WEE O MPEG decoder set MPEG to Bitstream Only for the Middle East South Africa Australia and N Z Note You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD
44. ir your product with new or refurbished parts or b replace it with a new or a refurbished product The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor Product or Part Name Parts Labor DVD Player One 1 Year Ninety 90 Days DVD Recorder One 1 Year One 1 Year Rechargeable Batteries DVD RAM Disc in exchange for defective item Ten 10 Days Not Applicable During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor During the Parts warranty period there will be no charge for parts You must carry in or mail in your product during the warranty period If non rechargeable batteries are included they are not warranted This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in he United States or Puerto Rico This warranty is extended only to the original pur chaser of a new product which was not sold as is A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service Carry In or Mail In Service For Carry In or Mail In Service in the United States call 1 800 211 PANA 7262 or visit Panasonic Web Site http www panasonic com For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company 787 750 4300 or fax 787 768 2910 Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES
45. it cannot play insert one it can 5 CHECK DISC eDisc is dirty Wipe the disc clean HOD Trouble is likely to have occurred The number following H depends on the status of the unit stands for a number Reset procedure Press POWER W to switch the unit to the standby mode and then back to ON Alternatively press POWER to switch the unit to the standby mode disconnect the AC power supply cord and then reconnect it elf the service numbers fail to clear note the service number and contact a qualified service person NO DISC eYou haven t inserted a disc insert one eYou haven t inserted the disc correctly insert it correctly 8 Television displays No on screen display eGo to Display in the SETUP menus and select On for On Screen Messages 16 On Screen Menu Icons not dis ePress A V while the rightmost icon is highlighted to move them down 14 played or only partially dis played on the television The disc s menu is displayed in eGo to Disc in the SETUP menus and select the preferred language for Menus 16 a different language Glossary Bitstream This is the digital form of multiple channel audio data e g 5 1 channel before it is decoded into its various channels Decoder A decoder restores the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal This is called decoding Dolby Digital This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laborato ries Ap
46. l 1 system Output terminal Pin jack Number of terminals 2ch 1 system Subwoofer output 0 1 ch 1 system S terminal 1 system 1 Vp p 75 Q 0 7 Vp p 75 Q 0 7 Vp p 75 Q Pin jack Y green Ps blue Pr red 2 Vrms 1 kHz 0 dB Mass Wave length For U S A Canada and units with PX on the outer packaging Laser power For the Middle East South Africa Asia Australia and N Z Laser power Optical terminal 658 nm 790 nm CLASS Ila CLASS I CLASS 2 CLASS 1 AC 120 V 60 Hz AC 220 240 V 50 Hz AC 110 240 V 50 60 Hz 14W 430 W x247 D x74 5 H mm 161 6 W x91 6 D x21 e H excluding protrusions 2 4 kg 5 31 lb DVD RV32 For others DVD RV27 DVD RV22 For U S A and Canada Power consumption in standby mode approx 2 W approx 3 W approx 2 W Note Including WMA files DVD RV32 DVD RV27 For U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging Specifications are subject to change without notice Mass and dimensions are approximate Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS DTS Digital Surround and DTS Digital Out are regis tered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Apparatus Claims of U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 and 4 819 098 licensed for limited viewing uses only
47. label side with a ball point pen or other writing instru ment eDo not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity pre vention liquids or any other solvent eDo not attach labels or stickers to discs Do not use discs with exposed adhesive from tape or left over peeled off stickers eDo not use scratch proof protectors or covers eDo not use discs printed with label printers available on the market Getting started i RQT6236 o Getting started Le gt RQT6236 1 Connection to a television This page explains how to connect the unit to a television and set it up so you hear the audio through the television s speakers To get the full benefit from the powerful 5 1 channel audio found on DVDs you should connect an amplifier and six speakers page 18 Before connection eDisconnect the AC power supply cord eRefer to the television s operating instructions Television AUDIO VIDEO red white yellow n Audio video cable included red white yellow DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCMBITSTREAM COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal Connection using these terminals outputs the color difference sig nals Ps Pr and luminance signal Y separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colors eThe description of the component video input terminals depends on the television or monitor e g Y Ps Pr Y B Y R Y Y Ce Cr Connect to terminals of the same color Fon U S
48. limit DVD play eThe password screen is shown if you choose levels 0 to 7 or if you choose Ratings when levels 0 to 7 have been selected w page 17 eSelect Level 0 to prevent play of discs that do not have ratings levels recorded on them Setting ratings When level 8 is selected 8 No Limit tito 7 0 Lock All Changing ratings When level 0 7 is selected Unlock Player Change Password Change Level Temporary Unlock Video a TV Aspect page 7 4 3 Pan amp Scan 4 3Letterbox 16 9 Choose the setting to suit your television and preference Still Mode page 20 Glossary Automatic Field Frame Specify the type of picture shown when paused Black Level Control Lighter when connected to a TV through the VIDEO Change the black level of the picture if you connected a television through OUT or S VIDEO OUT terminal the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals Darker when connected to a TV through the COM PONENT VIDEO OUT Y Ps Pr terminals NTSC Disc Output PAL60 when connected to a PAL television Choose whether PAL 60 or NTSC signals are output during playback of NTSC when connected to an NTSC television NTSC discs w page 5 For Asia NTSC is the factory preset Audio PCM Down Conversion DVD page 17 No Yes Dolby Digital DVD page 17 Bitstream PCM DTS Digital Surround DVD page 17 Off Bits
49. long time unplug it from the household AC outlet 2 The remote control E Batteries eInsert so the poles and match those in the remote control eDo not use rechargeable type batteries 3 Quick Setup 3 4 5 6 RETURN ASRD Cir BASS CINEMA Remote control only The QUICK SETUP screen appears when you press SETUP the first time after purchase and assists you to make necessary settings Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the televi sion to suit the connections for the player Do not emix old and new batteries euse different types at the same time heat or expose to flame etake apart or short circuit eattempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries euse batteries if the covering has been peeled off Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time Store in a cool dark place E Use Aim at the sensor avoiding obstacles at a maximum range of 7 m 23 feet directly in front of the unit 1 Press POWER to turn on the unit 2 Press SETUP to show the Quick Setup screen e g For U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer pack aging Panasonic SETUP re D 0 ee QUICK SETUP Select the menu language
50. ly The warranty can be found on page 21 En la pagina 23 hay una guia de referen cia rapida en espanol RQT6236 1P Getting started MN Mm RQT6236 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product For optimum performance and safety please read these instructions carefully These operating instructions are applicable to models DVD RV32 DVD RV27 and DVD RV22 Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control but you can do the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same DVD RV32 indicates features applicable to DVD RV32 only DvD RV27 DVD RV27 only DVD RV22 DVD RV22 only Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories ET Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts Only for U S A To order accessories contact 1 800 332 5368 or web site http www panasonic com For other areas To order accessories call the dealer from whom you have made your purchase 1 Remote control For U S A and Canada N2QAJB000043 Forothers N2QAJB000050 2 Batteries for remote control 1 AC power supply cord For U S A and Canada For Australia and N Z RJAO065 A RJA0035 2X Forothers RJA0019 2X 1 Audio video cable VJA0788 D DVD RV32 for units with PX printed on the outer packaging 1 Power plug adaptor VJP2974
51. men s aparece en el tele visor DVD VCD Mando a distancia solamente Pulse los botones numerados para seleccionar un ele mento Funci n de reanudaci n Parada reanudaci n El aparato memoriza la posici n en la que usted detuvo la reproduc ci n hasta que usted abre la bandeja del disco o pone el aparato en el modo de espera ESPANOL Para guardar una posici n incluso despu s de abrir la bandeja del disco o poner el aparato en el modo de espera Pulse POSITION MEMORY durante la reproducci n Puede tener memorizadas posiciones de hasta cinco discos diferentes al mismo tiempo Cuando encienda el aparato o vuelva a insertar un disco D gt parpadear en el visualizador Para reanudar la reproducci n Pulse gt PLAY mientras parpadea gt en el visualizador del aparato Salto de cap tulos o pistas Durante la reproducci n o durante la pausa Pulse 44 o PP Avance r pido y rebobinado SEARCH Durante la reproducci n Pulse lt 4 o gt gt Reproducci n a c mara lenta DVD VCD Durante la pausa Pulse 4 4 o gt gt Visi n cuadro a cuadro DVD VCD Durante la pausa Pulse 4 o gt ePulse gt PLAY para iniciar la reproducci n RQT6236 E wm Specifications Signal system Audio performance For U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging
52. ng Do not place heavy objects on top of this unit Surface Place the unit on a flat level surface Carts and stands Use the unit only with carts and stands recommended by the manufacturer Move carts with care Sudden stops excessive force and uneven surfaces can cause carts to overturn 7 Wall and ceiling mounting Do not mount the unit on walls or ceilings unless specified in the instructions Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment that may z oo 190 o become hot The heat can damage the unit To clean this unit wipe with a soft damp cloth eNever use alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit sar Maintenance Environment 1 Water and moisture Do not use the unit near water such as near a bathtub or swimming pool Avoid damp basements 2 Heat Situate the unit away from heat sources such as radiators Do not situate where temperatures fall below 5 C 41 F or rise above 35 C 95 F Maintenance See below for details Unplug the unit from the household AC outlet before cleaning Clean with a damp cloth Do not use abrasive pads scouring powders or solvents 1 Damage requiring service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if a The AC power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or b Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit or c The unit has been exposed to rain or d The u
53. ng equipment with an audio cable B above printed on the outer packaging DVD RV32 DVD RV27 To make a digital recording 1 Connect the recording equipment with an optical digital audio cable A above 2 When recording DVDs make the following settings ADVANCED SURROUND OFF page 13 PCM Down Conversion Yes w page 17 Dolby Digital PCM page 17 DTS Digital Surround Off page 17 MPEG PCM page 17 Only for the Middle East South Africa Australia and N Z Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service make the below 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 In the U S A contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1 800 211 7262 or e mail consumerproducts panasonic com or web site http www panasonic com In Canada contact Panasonic Canada Inc Customer Care Centre at 1 800 561 5505 web site www panasonic ca or an authorized Servicentre closest to you In other areas consult your dealer Power Page No power eInsert the AC power supply cord securely into the household AC outlet 6 The unit is automatically eTo conserve power the unit automatically switches to standby after approximately 30 minutes in switched to the standby mode the stop mode Turn the power back to ON eThe unit was switched to standby by the SLEEP timer 8 Operation No response when buttons eSome operation
54. nit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or e The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged Servicing Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel Replacement parts When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety check After repairs or service ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that the unit is in proper working condition N kag gt Item 2 in Safety applies only in the U S A and Canada eBefore using chemically treated cloth read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully Control reference guide T Buttons such as function the same as the controls on the remote control The actual marking of the standby on switch depends on the area Illustrations in these operating instructions use the markings shown in the above illustration Disc information E Discs that can be played DVD Video i DVD R Audio CD Video CD DVD LD E O l DVD COMPACT COMPACT _ USE DVD i wis DIGITAL ADDIO DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO Indication used in instructions paces Sp A O CY
55. one shown Press lt 4 or gt gt To clear the programmed items one by one Press A V to select the item number No and press CANCEL Alter natively you can select Clear with A V lt gt and press ENTER To clear the whole program Move to Clear all with A Y lt gt and press ENTER The whole pro gram is also cleared when the unit is turned off or the disc tray is opened To exit the program mode Press PROGRAM while stopped The program is retained in memory Random play While stopped 1 Press RANDOM Random Playback Press PLAY to start 2 Press the numbered buttons to select a title DVD only and press gt PLAY Some titles cannot be selected DVD Play now begins in random order To exit the random mode Press RANDOM while stopped Advanced operations E RQT6236 a Advanced operations LA R RQT6236 Increasing your enjoyment of movies During play Press SUBTITLE The number changes each time you press the button EN q 2 MN A V gt AUDIO SS SN SUBTITLE ANGLE I love you Je t aime in some cases the subtitle language is not changed to the selected one immediately Fon U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging elf the subtitles overlap closed captions recorded on discs turn the subti El BASS tles off A A SRD D D ENH To clear display the subtitles ONE TOU
56. propriate video input on the televi sion to suit the connections for the player 1 Press POWER to turn on the unit 2 Press 4 to open the disc tray 3 Place the disc on the disc tray _ Label must face upward With double sided discs load so the label for the side you want to play is facing up e y 4 press gt PLAY The disc tray closes and play begins CD MP3 discs Group and track names are displayed on the television Press SUBTITLE to change the display To stop play Press W page 9 Resume function To pause play Press HI during play Press P PLAY to restart play Note elf O appears on the television The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc eThe disc continues to rotate while the menu is displayed even after you finish playing an item Press MW when you finish to preserve the unit s motor and your television screen eVolume may be lower when playing DVDs than when playing other discs or during television broadcasts If you turn the volume up on the television or amplifier be sure to reduce the volume again before playing other sources so that a sudden increase in output does not occur When a menu screen appears on the television DVD VCD Press the numbered buttons to select an item To select a 2 digit number Example To select item 23 press 210 2 3 eWhen playing DVDs you can also use A V lt gt to select items
57. s may be prohibited by the disc pressed eThe unit may not be operating properly due to lightning static electricity or some other external factor Reset procedure Press POWER d to switch the unit to the standby mode and then back to ON Alternatively press POWER to switch the unit to the standby mode disconnect the AC power supply cord and then reconnect it No operations can be performed eCheck the batteries are installed correctly 7 with the remote control eThe batteries are depleted Replace them with new ones 7 ePoint the remote control at the remote control sensor and operate 7 Play fails to start even when gt Condensation has formed Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate PLAY is pressed eThis unit cannot play discs other than DVD CD and Video CD 5 Play starts but then stops imme eYou can only play DVD if their region number is the same or includes the same region number as Cover diately the unit or ifthe DVD is marked ALL Confirm the region number for the unit on the rear panel page eThe disc may be dirty and may require cleaning e Ensure that the disc is installed with the label of the side to be played facing upwards 8 Alternative languages fail to be eAn alternative language is not selected with discs which do not contain more than one language selected ein the case of some discs the alternative language cannot be selected with AUDIO or 8 SUBTITLE Try selecting it from the disc s menu
58. ter a wrong number press CANCEL to erase it before you press ENTER eThe lock symbol appears closed to show the rating is locked eDo not forget your password Press ENTER to confirm the 4 digits Now when you insert a DVD that exceeds the ratings limit you set a message appears on the television Follow the on screen instructions Digital output DVD Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this units DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal OPTICAL PCM Down Conversion Select how to output the high quality 96 kHz audio signals on discs that do not have copyright protection No Factory preset Output as 96 kHz The equipment you connect must be compatible with these signals Yes Down sampled to 48 kHz 16 bit Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround and MPEG Bitstream Factory preset for Dolby Digital Select if the equipment you connected can decode the signal PCM Factory preset for MPEG Select if the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal Only for the Middle East South Africa Australia and N Z Off Factory preset for DTS Digital Surround Select if the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal IMPORTANT If the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal the set ting must be changed to PCM or Off If not signals the equipment cannot process will be output by this unit causing high levels of noise which can damage your hear
59. to standby mode after about 30 minutes in the stop mode irrespective of the SLEEP setting Using menus to play MP3 discs CD MP3 discs This unit can play MP3 files recorded on CD R RW with a computer Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as groups 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU A file list appears Group name G 1 Total 1 SELECT a e ENTER RETURN Next 2 Press A V to select the track and press ENTER Play starts and continues to the last track in the last group Cr indicates the track currently playing To show other pages Press A V lt gt to select Prev or Next and press ENTER After listing all the tracks in one group the list for the next group appears To close the file list screen Press TOP MENU or MENU Using the tree screen to find a group 1 Press gt while a track is highlighted to display the tree screen G3 Ya a 14 MP3 music Total 123 005 Liner notes SELECT A K gt ENTER RETURN You cannot select groups that contain no compatible files 2 Press A V to select a group and press ENTER The file list for the group appears For your reference ePress 4 gt to jump layers in the tree screen Note eDiscs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2
60. tream MPEG DVD page 17 PCM Bitstream D Range Compression DVD Dolby Digital only page 20 Glossary Off On Change the dynamic range for late night viewing Audio during Search On Off Choose whether to have sound during search Display Menu Language 1 English Francais Espa ol ef Choose the language for these menus and the on screen messages 2 English Frangais Deutsch Italiano e Espa ol Portugu s Svenska Nederlands 3 English pX On Screen Messages On Off Choose whether to show on screen messages or not Others Demo Off On A demonstration of the unit s on screen displays starts when you select On The i demonstration stops when you press a button and the setting reverts to Off QUICK SETUP page 7 Yes No Answer questions to make basic settings 1 For U S A Canada and units with PX printed on the outer packaging 2 For the Middle East South Africa Australia and N Z For Asia 4 The original language of each disc will be selected 5 Input a code number with the numbered buttons see below 6 If the language selected for Audio is not available subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc 7 Prohibits play of DVDs with corresponding ratings recorded on them Language code list D Abkhazian 6566 Byelorussian 6669 Georgian 7565 Kashmiri 7583 Mongolian 7778 Serbo Croatian 8372 Tigrinya 8473 Afar 6565 Cambodian 7577 German 6869 Kaz
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