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1. Panasonic DVD Stereo System Operating Instructions Model No SC PM39D Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read these instructions completely Please keep this manual for future reference Region number The player plays DVD Video marked with labels containing the region number or ALL Region Number ae OR War lao M z Tar e 1 For Latin America 4 Example GyaURY Benen eee DvD wise AUDIO VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER For U S A only The warranty can be found on page 39 e OM E MOr lat lel Me alia As an ENERGY STAR Partner d Panasonic has determined that this ad product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR For Canada only The word Participant is used in place of the word Partner RQT7509 1P Getting started a Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product For optimum performance and safety please read these instructions carefully Operations in these instructions are described mainly for the remote control but you can do the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE DO NOT OPEN COV
2. 9 210 ssscscseeeeees 13 3 Position memory button P MEMORY 14 Quick replay button Q REPLAY sse 15 DVD CD play button gt DVD CD 12 Menu Playlist button MENU PLAY LIST e eeeseeeeeees 13 16 18 Cursor buttons A V lt gt Enter button ENTER o scsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssessssseessssseessssnses 9 Return button RETURN se 9 13 19 Slow search tuning character skip buttons lt 4 lt gt gt SLOW SEARCH 12 16 22 These buttons also have the following functions lt lt gt gt TV channel select buttons TV CHV Allen Volume buttons VOLUME These buttons also have the following functions TV volume buttons TV VOL 28 Getting started cS RQT7509 Discs Basic play wo de CLOCK Pl O FRE OREO FDSP SUBWOOFER AONLY M RE ANGLE PAGE SOUND SURROI ALL DISC 9 je a sQ a ic 2 o Q fa Ri AA jo S 4 O x g a 2 a 2 Z e g L zma VOL UP DOWN DVD CD STOP E E eres CHANGE 4 il 1 5 Disc trays SETUP CANCEL V TVCH A p MVREW AIFF SLOW SEARCH e If the disc contains both audio data WMA and MP3 and JPEG select Audio to gt gt J play WMA MP3 Picture to play JPEG or All to play both audio an
3. Do step 1 page 32 Using an external unit To playback 2 Press SHIFT REC main unit REC to start recording 3 Start playback from the external source For details refer to the external unit s instruction manual Erasure prevention Use a screwdriver or similar object to break out the tab Tab for side A Side A D Tab for side B To record on the tape again cover the hole with adhesive tape ta y Adhesive tape Erase recordings 1 Press gt TAPE and then E STOP 2 Press SHIFT REC main unit REC During recording other buttons will not function except for E STOP MUTING VOLUME M DISC PAUSE and OPEN CLOSE 4 buttons Sound field and sound quality SURROUND Advanced Surround M RE MASTER cia Suina Multi Re master Q i o During play he a SOUND C N Changing sound field and quality i TOP MENU 2 i SHIT SOUND To enj n higher qualit nd 6 e C Te enjoy even higher quality sou SETUP CANCEL V TV CH VIREW A FF SLOW SEA See below for details Changing sound field and quality Preset EQ i 1 Press and hold SOUND to select PRESET EQ Every time you press and hold the button MANUAL EQ lt gt PRESET EQ 2 Press SOUND to select a setting Every time you press the button gt HEAVY gt CLEAR gt SOFT OFF lt HEAVY Adds punch to rock CLEAR Clarifies higher
4. Not adhering to the following may cause problems Opening closing a disc tray Open close the tray with OPEN CLOSE 4 button only S Do not pull the tray Do not push the tray with your hand Inserting a disc correctly Insert to fit in the tray e Insert the disc correctly in the position indicated in the diagrams above e Place only one disc on a tray e Insert the disc with the label side facing up Reference RQT7509 ia S L 3 oe RQT7509 Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS Output Power Stereo mode Both channel driven 10 total harmonic distortion Low channel 35 W per channel 6 Q High channel 35 W per channel 6 Q 1kHz 8kHz Total RMS Stereo mode power 140W FTC Output Power Stereo mode Both channel driven 10 total harmonic distortion Low channel 30 W per channel 6 Q High channel 30 W per channel 6 9 60 Hz 3 kHz 3 kHz 16 kHz Total FTC Stereo mode power Phone jack Terminal FM TUNER SECTION Frequency range Sensitivity S N 26 dB Antenna terminals Preset stations AM TUNER SECTION Frequency range Sensitivity S N 20 dB at 1000 kHz Preset stations CASSETTE DECK SECTION Track system Heads Record playback Erasure Motor Recording system Tape speed 60 W per channel Stereo 3 5 mm s jack 87 9 107 9MHz 200 kHz
5. 1 Remote control supply cord 8 N2QAJB000098 STEP5 The remote contro 8 S STEP6 QUICK SETUP 9 4 STEP7 Setting the time 9 D DEMO function 5 Control reference guide s ceceesececeeseceseeeeeeeeteeeteaeeteees 10 8 2 Batteries A for remote control Disc operations Discs Basic play Discs Convenient functions Soundtracks Subtitle 14 1 AC power supply cord Position memory Repeat play 14 K2CB2CB00006 Random play sesceeteenatesneennatennaes 215 Program play up to 24 items 15 Discs Using navigation menus 16 Using the tree screen to find a group 16 1 AM loop antenna Using a contents screen to find a track 16 Using the SUDMONU sisisi a16 NIDAARROO001 Playing HighMAT discs sed Playing programs on DVD RAM 18 Using the play list on DVD RAM s18 Discs Using On screen menu ww 9 1 FM indoor antenna To get disc information or to play from a specified item 19 RSA0007 L To see the playback position 0 0 0 eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Radio operations TRG FADO osiisnsssineniaiccnvsssinsietcanssndnanenssnentaiaensaianiedanandtd ndinicniiense 22 1 Video cable Manual tuning Preset tuning sscseesseseseeeeeeeees 22 RJL1P016B15A Tape operations Cassette tapes csccsesssssesessssssssesssrseseseeeeeseneeesseseeeeneees 23 1 Antenna plug Recording operations l K2RC021B0001 Recording s sscseesseecese
6. MANUAL EQ lt gt PRESET EQ 2 Press SOUND to select a setting Every time you press the button Bass Treble 3 Press VOLUME while either B Bass or T Treble is flashing to change the level To enjoy even higher quality sound AUDIO ONLY You can enjoy higher quality audio by stopping the video output During play Press SHIFT A ONLY e AUDIO ONLY is cancelled if you press SHIFT A ONLY again or switch the unit to standby e There is output to the screen only when the disc is stopped performing operations such as searching onscreen display is displayed The feature may not work depending on the discs recording Sound field and sound quality operations RQT7509 12 S Q po X 3 3 O RQT7509 Convenient functions Vi e CLOCK PLAY Finer Oke k CIO Salad rv vioeo SHIFT Auto off function When disc or tape is selected as the source To save power the unit turns off if it is left unused for 10 minutes Press SHIFT AUTO OFF A OFF is shown on the display This function does not work if the source is tuner or AUX To cancel Press SHIFT AUTO OFF again to clear A OFF from the display For your reference A OFF disappears from the display but continues to function normally if either tuner or AUX is selected as the source A OFF remains displayed if disc or tape is selected as th
7. then press ENTER again to confirm the number All the items on the disc title or group are selected when you select ALL 4 Press gt DVD CD to play s WMA MP3 JPEG To add to or change the program Press A V to select an available item then repeat step 3 To clear the whole program Select Clear all and press ENTER To clear an item Press SHIFT CANCEL or select Clear and press ENTER e Press ANGLE PAGE to skip 8 lines at a time e Clear the existing program before creating a new program G WMA MP3 JPEG Times are not displayed while programming t CD Items the unit cannot find can be programmed but are cancelled during play This is also the case if you program the discs other than Video CD and CD e The program is cleared when you switch the unit to standby select another source exit the program mode or move the disc out of the play position cD The program is retained in memory e Disable HighMAT disc play gt page 30 Others tab to use random and program play e Quick replay feature may not work while playing some parts of a disc or at all with some discs Disc operations RQT7509 Disc operations RQT7509 Discs Using navigation menus SLEEP AUTO OFF TV goc 5 Di FL OA SUBWOOFER LY ANGLE PAGE SOUND ALL DISC DISC V
8. 26 e Turn Advanced surround off if it causes distortion 25 e Switch off the unit determine and correct the causes then switch the unit on Causes include Shorting bare wires touching of positive and negative speaker wires Using speakers with an impedance lower than that rated for this unit Straining of the speakers through excessive volume or power Using the unit in a hot environment without proper ventilation Piercing noise comes from the e If you have connected this unit to other equipment through the OPTICAL OUT 31 speakers terminal ensure you have selected the correct settings for Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround in the SETUP menus Audio tab Picture Picture distorted e Some distortion is normal during SEARCH No picture e Check the connection 7 e Make sure the television is on e Ensure the television s video input setting e g VIDEO 1 is correct The picture shown on the television Go to Video tab in the SETUP menus and change TV Aspect to suit your television 29 is not normal e Use the television to change the aspect to the correct one The sides of the picture are If your television cannot change the aspect when input is progressive try 20 cut off the picture is stretched changing 4 3 Aspect in Picture Menu horizontally or black bands appear Ensure that the unit is connected directly to the television and is not connected at the top and bottom
9. 574 5 838 274 5 854 600 5 864 311 5 872 531 and in Australia 669114 with other patents pending Apparatus Claims of U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 and 4 819 098 licensed for limited viewing uses only Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround Bitstream Factory preset for Dolby Digital Select if the equipment you connected can decode the signal PCM 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 setting must be changed to PCM If not signals the equipment cannot process will be output by this unit causing high levels of noise which can damage your hearing and the speakers This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection tech nology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse en gineering or disassembly is prohibited Other functions RQT7509 7 S Q po 2 2 3 O RQT7509 Before connection e Disconnect the AC power supply cord e Turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions e T
10. NTSC S terminal 1 system Component video output 480P 4801 Y output level Ps output level Pr output level Terminal Audio output Number of channels Digital audio output Optical digital output Pick up Wavelength DVD cD Laser power For Canada and Latin America SPEAKER SECTION Type Speaker units Woofer Tweeter 6 Super tweeter Impedance High Low Input power IEC Output sound pressure level Crossover frequency Frequency range Dimensions WxHxD Mass GENERAL Power supply Power consumption Dimensions WxHxD Mass Operating temperature range Operating humidity range 1 Vp p 759 0 7 Vp p 759 0 7 Vp p 759 Pin jack Y green Ps blue PR red 1 system 2 Optical terminal 662 nm 785 nm CLASS Ila CLASS I CLASS 2 CLASS 3a 3 way 3 speaker system Bass reflex 10 cm 4 cone type cm 2 3 8 ring shaped dome type Piezo type 6Q 6Q High 35 W Max Low 35 W Max 80 dB W 1 0 m 2 6 kHz 10 kHz 42 Hz 50 kHz 16 dB 52 Hz 45 kHz 10 dB 145 x 250 x 274 mm 5 23 32 X 9 27 49 X 10 25 30 2 6 kg 5 7 Ibs AC 120V 60 Hz 130 W 174 6 x 251 x 376 mm 6 7 8 X 9 7 8 X 14 1 46 5 7 kg 12 6 lbs 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F 5 to 90 RH no condensation Power consumption in standby mode 0 5 W 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice Mass and dimensions are approximate 2 Total harmonic distortion
11. To mark another position lt 4 ENTER To recall a marker lt 4 gt ENTER To erase a marker lt 4 gt SHIFT CANCEL e This feature does not work during program and random play Picture Menu Picture Mode RAM JPEG Normal Cinema1 Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes Cinema2 Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes Animation Dynamic User Press ENTER to select Picture Adjustment see below Picture Adjustment Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Gamma Adjusts the brightness of dark parts Depth Enhancer e Reduce the rough noise in the background to give a greater feeling of depth Video Output Mode Ga JPEG To switch between Progressive 480P and Interlace 4801 video Transfer Mode Ga If you have chosen 480P gt see above select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material Auto1 normal For viewing film material Auto2 For viewing film material the same as Auto1 but able to convert 30 frame per second progressive video Video For video material Audio Menu Advanced Surround GW EOE EXER We CD WMA MP3 2 channels or more Enjoy a surround like effect when using front speakers or headphones The effect broadens when playing discs with surround effects and sound seems to come from speakers on either side of you e The level Off cancel facto
12. a oareupying a channel is erased if another station is preset 2 Press the numbered buttons or V REW or AIFF to i select the channel RQT7509 Cassette tapes yo So Ser O Re ORE Disp SUBWOOFER AOI R ANGLE PAGE SOUND ALL DISC DISPLAY SETUP CANCEL V TV VIREW A FF SLOW SEARCH a gt gt OPEN amp TAPE gt Start play e To play the other side of the tape turn the tape over and restart play 1 2 Press to open and insert a cassette tape facing you see Eq make sure that the cassette is fully inserted and close the lid by hand To fast forward or rewind the tape V REW AIFF ita or ori To fast forward gt gt i FF or rewind I lt V REW during stop Cassette tape selection and care Use normal position tapes High position and metal position tapes can be played but the unit is not able to do full justice to the characteristics of these tapes e Tapes exceeding 100 minutes are thin and can break or get caught in the mechanism e Tape slack can get caught up in the mechanism and should be wound up before the tape is played e Endless tapes can get caught up in the deck s moving parts if used incorrectly LX Insert cassette Side to be played back facing up Insert the cassette with the exposed tape facing you Volume D adjustment STOP Ca Stop To stop playback To find the beginnin
13. automatically 9 changes continuously The display is dark e Press SHIFT DIMMER until the display returns to the original brightness 26 DVD NO PLAY e You inserted a disc which the unit cannot play insert one that can 5 e You inserted a blank DVD RAM disc DVD NO DISC e You haven t inserted a disc insert one e You haven t inserted the disc correctly insert it correctly 12 37 F61 e Check and correct the speaker cord connections 6 If this does not fix the problem there is a power supply problem Consult the dealer DVD U11 e Disc is dirty Wipe it clean 5 ERROR e Incorrect operation performed Read the instructions and try again DVD HOD e Trouble may have occurred The number following H depends on the status of the unit Reference RQT7509 Troubleshooting guide Television displays Cannot display group xx content xx e You are trying to display incompatible contents The progressive out is set to e Go to Video tab in the SETUP menus and select Enable in Progressive Out 29 Disable Component No on screen display e Go to Display tab in the SETUP menus and select On for On Screen Messages 30 The disc s menu is displayed e Go to Disc tab in the SETUP menus and select the preferred language for Menus 29 in a different language iz S L 3 X Listening cautio
14. is analyzer measured by digital spectrum Limited Warranty ONLY FOR 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 Infanteria Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or work manship Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Compa ny collectively 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 war ranty period at its option either a repair 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 Audio Products except items listed below All Audio Racks cabinets Stand Alone Speakers Subwoofer Speakers USB Reader Writer Personal Computer Card Adapters in exchange for defective item One 1 year One 1 year Thirty 30 days Not Applicable Three 3 years Three 3 years One 1 year Not Applicable Accessories Headphones Cartridges Ninety 90 da Microphones
15. lead to damage to the amplifier and or the speakers and may result in the risk of fire Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance Do not attach these speakers to walls or ceilings e Use only supplied speakers Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected e Set the speakers up on an even surface to prevent them from falling Take proper precautions to prevent the speakers from falling if you cannot set them up on an even surface Positioning for best effect How you set up your speakers can affect the bass and the sound field Note the following points e Place speakers on flat secure bases e Placing speakers too close to floors walls and corners can result in excessive bass Cover walls and windows with a thick curtain e Keep your speakers at least 10 mm 9 s2 away from the system for proper ventilation e To avoid damage to the speakers do not touch the speaker cones if you have taken the nets off Notes on speaker use e You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play sound at high levels over extended periods e Reduce the volume in the following cases to avoid damage When playing distorted sound When the speakers emit strange noise howling from a record player noise from FM broadcasts or continuous signals from an oscillator test disc or electronic instrume
16. the household AC outlet You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the unit AM loop antenna Stand the antenna up on its base Keep loose antenna cord away from other wires and cords FM indoor antenna Fix the other end of the antenna where reception is best Adhesive tape A AC power supply cord 1 To household AC outlet AC 120V 60 Hz Do not e mix old and new batteries Remote control Batteries e use different types at the same time e heat or expose to flame e take apart or short circuit e attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries e use 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 R6 LR6 AA UM 3 Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long uae period of time Store batteries in a cool dark place e Insert so the poles and match those in the E Use RQT7509 remote control ae A Do not use rechardeable Aim at the sensor avoiding obstacles at a maximum range of g 7 m 23 feet directly in front of the unit type batteries QUICK SETUP Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television to suit the connection for the unit J 3 Gi m r tE DVD CD 1 2 3 Power ON Select DVD CD Shows QUICK SETUP screen O RETURN nea G as 4 5 6 Select the option from Press to finish Press
17. the polarized or has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does with one wider than the other A grounding type plug not operate normally or has been dropped has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Product Service 1 Damage requiring service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if a 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 2 Servicing Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel 3 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 c
18. the time of recording prefix folder and root file names with 3 digit numbers in the order o01group you want to play them this may not work e To display the screen at times Press TOP MENU Files must have the extension 001track mp3 e To return to the menu above the current one j 002track mp3 WMA or wma 003track mp3 Press RETURN MP3 or mp3 002group e To change the menu background o JPG jpg JPEG or jpeg Press DISPLAY S The background changes to the one recorded on the disc 001track mp3 x v WMA 003group 002track mp3 To exit the screen 5 e Noise may occur when playing WMA Doaa i maa Press W STOP Q u t play WMA files that patil e You cannot pla iles that are co 002track mp3 a ees pay Py cider Selecting from the lists MP3 1 During play e This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags a Press MENU e If you play an MP3 track that includes still picture data it will take some time before the music itself starts playing and the elapsed ian a hd time will not be displayed during this time Even after the track starts the correct play time will not be displayed Playing JPEG e To view JPEG files on this unit Take them on a digital camera that meets the DCF Design rule for Camera File System standard Some digital cameras have functions that are not supported by the DCF standard like automatic picture rotation which may render a picture unviewable alter the
19. the warrantor or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation 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 anyone 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 PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WAR RANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer loss of media or images data or other memory 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 vary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period you may co
20. through a video cassette recorder of the screen e Change the size with the zoom function 21 e Connect to the component video 480P input terminals on a television compatible 7 with this unit s copy guard system You cannot view progressive video if your television is not compatible e The images on PAL system DVD Audio are compressed for display They may also appear vertically stretched There is ghosting when e Change Video Output Mode to 4801 so PROGRESSIVE on the display goes 20 progressive output is on out This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD Video but should be corrected if you use interlace output Picture quality is poor e Check the settings in Picture Menu 20 The picture on the television e Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance disappears or stripes appear e The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect If you are using an 33 on the screen indoor antenna change to an outdoor antenna e The television antenna wire is too close to the unit Separate the antenna wire of the television from the unit Menus not displayed correctly e Change the zoom ratio to x1 00 21 e Set Subtitle Position in Display Menu to 0 21 e Set 4 3 Aspect in Display Menu to Normal 21 Unit displays Although the unit is in standby e Turn off the demo function 9 mode the display lights up and e If you set the clock demo function will be turned off
21. 8 2910 Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc Panasonic Sales Company Ave 65 de Infanteria Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Reference RQT7509 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Panasonic Sales Company Panasonic Canada Inc ED Company Division of Matsushita Division of Matsushita Electric of 5770 Ambler Drive Electric Corporation of America Puerto Rico Inc PSC Mississauga Ontario One Panasonic Way Secaucus Ave 65 de Infanter a Km 9 5 L4W 2T3 i New Jersey 07094 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina www panasonic ca http www panasonic com Puerto Rico 00985 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Printed in Malaysia RQT 7509 1 P LO0204KE1034
22. ALL DISC Disc buttons 1 5 0 0 ccc setessseeesteeneeeeeseneeee 13 Group button GROUP csessseseeeseeeeees 13 Repeat button REPEAT sccsscseseseseeeeees 14 Play mode select button PLAY MODE 15 22 Program button PGM ccscscsessssseseseeeeeseeeees 15 Stop button M STOP ccscccsesessessesseseseseeees 12 Disc pause button Il DISC PAUSE 12 Tuner Aux button TUNER AUX 04 22 32 Tape play Record button P gt TAPE REC J wesiccsscccssccsecccccscsscsccenssesseae 23 24 Top menu Direct navigator button TOP MENU DIRECT NAVIGATOR 13 17 18 Display button DISPLAY 14 16 17 21 Disc skip tape fast forward rewind preset channel select time adjust Setup Cancel buttons lt 4 Pi V REW A FF SETUP CANCEL Jisikie 9 12 13 15 22 23 Shift button SHIFT To use functions labeled in orange While pressing SHIFT press the corresponding button Muting TV VIDEO button MUTING TV VIDEO cceeeceseeteeeeees 26 28 Play timer record timer Auto off button OPLAY REC AUTO OFF 2 c22eceeee 26 27 FL display Dimmer button FL DISPLAY DIMMER 2 ccseseceeees 9 26 Surround Multi re master button SURROUND M RE MASTER 2 00 25 Sound Audio only button SOUND A ONLY cvsiscsisccccesccscssssccecscsscarsseocessecs 25 2 Numbered buttons 0
23. Adapters Inaty 20 days Ninety 90 days Rechargeable Batteries in exchange for defective item Ten 10 days Not Applicable SD Memory Cards Rechargeable Battery Packs in exchange for defective item Ninety 90 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 the United States or Puerto Rico This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser 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 Customer Services Directory Carry In or Mail In Service For Carry In or Mail In Service in the United States call 1 800 211 PANA 1 800 211 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 NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by
24. D the following conditions must be met the disc doesn t have protection preventing digital recording and the recording equipment can handle signals wth a sampling frequency cc ord KHZ 1 Press TUNER AUX to select AUX e You cannot record WMA MP3 The unit comes on When recording DVDs make the following settings Every time you press the button Advanced Surround SURR OFF page 25 FM gt AM gt AUX PCM Digital Output Up to 48 kHz page 31 Digital output Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround PCM gt page 31 Digital output put 2 Start playback from the external source For details refer to the external unit s instruction manual Language code list Abkhazian Afar Afrikaans Albanian Ameharic Arabic Armenian Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Basque Bengali Bangla Bhutani Bihari Breton Bulgarian Burmese Byelorussian Cambodian Catalan Chinese Corsican Croatian Czech 6566 6565 6570 8381 6577 6582 7289 6583 6588 6590 6665 6985 6678 6890 6672 6682 6671 7789 6669 7577 6765 9072 6779 7282 6783 Danish Dutch English Esperanto Estonian Faroese Fiji Finnish French Frisian Galician Georgian German Greek Greenlandic Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Interlingua Irish Italian Japanese Javanese Kannada Kashmiri Kazakh
25. EC to display the timer indicator Every time you press the button PLAY O REC off PLAY to turn the play timer on REC to turn the record timer on The indicator doesn t appear if the start and finish times or the clock have not been set Play record timer w for details 5 Press b to turn the unit off The unit must be off for the timers to operate e Play timer Play will start in the set condition at the set time with volume increasing gradually to the set level e Record timer The unit comes on 30 seconds before the set time with the volume muted To cancel the timer Press OPLAY REC to clear the timer indicator from the display The timer comes on at the set time everyday if the timer is on To change the settings when the unit is on To change the play record times Do steps 1 2 3 and 5 To change the source or volume 1 Press OPLAY REC to clear the timer indicator from the display 2 Make changes to the source or volume 3 Do steps 4 to 5 To change the timer Press PLAY REC to select the desired timer Every time the button is pressed PLAY O REC E off To check the settings Press CLOCK TIMER while the unit is on to select OPLAY or REC The settings are shown in the following order Play timer start time finish time source gt volume Record timer start time finish time source To check the settings while the unit is off press CLOCK T
26. ERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL CAUTION 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 DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOK CASE 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 MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS 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 QUALIFIED 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 product s 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 System SC PM39D M
27. IMER twice If you use the unit after the timers are set After using check that the correct tape disc are loaded before turn ing the unit off e If you turn the unit off and on again while a timer is functioning the finish time setting will not be activated e If you selected AUX as the source when the timer comes on the unit turns on and engages AUX as the source If you want to playback or record from a connected unit set that unit s timer to the same time See the connected unit s instruction manual Other functions RQT7509 12 S 2 po 2 2 3 O RQT7509 Convenient functions SLEEP AUTO OFF TVO clocks PLAY TIMER OREC FL O DISPLAY SETUP CANCEIJ V VIREW AFF The sleep timer This timer turns the unit off after a set time While enjoying the desired source Press SHIFT SLEEP to select the time minutes Every time you press the button m SLEEP 30 SLEEP 60 SLEEP 90 gt SLEEP 120 SLEEP OFF To cancel the sleep timer Press SHIFT SLEEP to select SLEEP OFF To confirm the remaining time Press SHIFT SLEEP once The remaining time is shown for about 5 seconds To change the setting Press SHIFT SLEEP to select the new setting You can use the sleep timer in combination with the play record timer Make sure the unit is off before the play record timer s start time The sleep timer will be turned off when you start
28. JPEG 1 disc random only Selected items on a disc in random order During stop Press PLAY MODE until the RANDOM screen appears 2 ETA DIA WMA MP3 JPEG Press the numbered buttons to select a group WMA MP3 JPEG then press ENTER or a title Example Random Playback Choose a title Title 1 e You can select more than one group or all groups e To deselect a group select the group again 3 Press gt DVD CD e During random play empty trays are skipped and the playback control function on Video CDs is cancelled e During random play this unit can access up to 999 audio or picture contents and 400 groups Program play up to 24 items There is no on screen display WMA MP3 JPEG During stop Example MPAY Program Play Choose a title and chapter 1 CD a Chat Tine Press DISC and then disc button 1 5 Press E STOP 2 Press PGM PGM appears DDN If you select bonus groups you will have to enter a password 3 Press the numbered buttons to select the items WMA MP3 JPEG then press ENTER e Repeat this step to program other items CD Step 1 is unnecessary when programming tracks on the same disc WMA MP3 JPEG To select an item using the cursor buttons Press ENTER and A V to select an item
29. Kirghiz Korean Kurdish Laotian Latin Lingala Lithuanian Macedonian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Moldavian Mongolian Nauru Nepali Latvian Lettish Norwegian Oriya Pashto Pushto Persian Polish Portuguese Punjabi Quechua Rhaeto Romance Romanian Russian Samoan Sanskrit Scots Gaelic Serbian Serbo Croatian Shona Sindhi Singhalese Slovak Slovenian Somali Spanish Sundanese Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tajik Tamil Tatar Telugu Thai Tibetan Tigrinya Tonga Turkish Turkmen Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volap k Welsh Wolof Xhosa Yiddish Yoruba Zulu Optional antenna connections Use outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor FM outdoor antenna Using a television antenna AM outdoor antenna e Disconnect the FM indoor antenna e The antenna should be installed by a competent technician AM outdoor antenna not included Rework your outdoor antenna s 75 Q coaxial cable as follows FM outdoor antenna not included FM ANT lt AM loop a antenna gt TER 759 coaxial included cable 750 i Sy not included D Antenna plu S included e Run a piece of vinyl wire horizontally across a window or other For U S A and Canada only Remove apiece of the outer vinyl insulator t0 mm c3 e a 10 mm 32 Peel back ES Caref
30. OUP REPEAT gt REPEAT OFF JPEG GROUP REPEAT gt REPEAT OFF e You can also repeat play of content and group on HighMAT discs For All disc play page 13 CD WMA MP3 ALL DISC RPT gt REPEAT OFF To repeat only your favorite tracks contents or chapters Start program play page 15 Program play up to 24 items and press REPEAT to select the repeat mode 1 Program repeat gt page 18 Playing the programs on DVD RAM Playlist repeat gt page 18 Using the play list on DVD RAM 3 During all group MPAA program and random play ALL REPEAT is displayed 4 All disc repeat SLEEP AUTO OFF 1 TYO gegen au ANGLE PAGE ANGLE PAGE SOUND Laan REPEAT 2 9 SO C3 CIC GID tvvoeo _ 1V vot dE JE MUTING SEU Angles with multiple angles Angle select JPEG Still picture rotation During play All group play Plays tracks in all the groups on a disc During stop Random play Quick replay Only when the elapsed play time can be displayed During play GEN CD WMA MP3 To skip back a few seconds Program play See below for details v Random play CD There is no on screen display 1 disc random All the items on a disc in random order All disc random All the items on all the discs in random order PPXA PPS WMA MP3
31. Other IVCD Menu page 21 A process that allows play on compatible equipment e It may not be possible to play the above discs in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording Discs that cannot be played Disc handling precautions DVD ROM CD ROM CDV CD G DVD R RW DVD RW SACD e Do not attach labels or stickers to discs This may cause disc Divx Video Discs and Photo CD DVD RAM that cannot be removed warping rendering it unusable e Do not write on the label side with a ball point pen or other hard writing instrument e Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent e Do not use scratch proof protectors or covers e Do not use the following discs Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels rented discs etc Discs that are badly warped or cracked Irregularly shaped discs such as heart shapes m Playing PAL system DVD Audio This unit converts PAL to NTSC for play The picture is compressed to show it in its entirety but this may cause it to be stretched vertically Getting started RQT7509 Q T 7 3 o RQT7509 Simple setup STEP 1 Positioning Speaker f Main unit SB PM39 SA PM39D Tweeter Speaker SB PM39 Place the speakers so that the tweeter is on the inside Caution e Use the speakers only with the recommended system Failure to do so may
32. Play as HighMAT or Play as Information Data Disc On gt Off While stopped SPEG Off Date Details e Select Play as Data Disc to play JPEG files on DVD RAM or to play HighMAT disc without using the HighMAT 4 3 Aspect HA JPEG function To select how to show images made for 4 3 aspect screens on a 16 9 aspect television Normal Laterally stretches images Auto Expands 4 3 letterbox images to fill more of EY Audio attributes the screen Other images appear in full in the LPCM PPCM OO0Digital DTS Signal type center of the screen j f Shrink Images appear in the center of the screen kHz Sampling frequency Zoom Expands all images to fill the screen bit Number of bits If your television has a similar feature use it instead for a channel Number of channels better effect Just Fit Zoom Example RAM Motion picture parts only 3 2 1ch VCD 1 Low frequency effect not displayed if there is no 3 Preset zoom ratios suitable for the following video signal formats are available 0 No surround Auto American Vista L851 1 Mono surround 4 3 Standard E3 Cinemascope1 2353 2 Stereo surround left right European Vista 1 66 1 Cinemascope 2 551 1 Center 16 9 Standard 69 2 Front left Front right 3 Front left Front right Center Manual Zoom RAMI Motion picture parts only Fine adjustments Press A V fr
33. Portuguese e Language options l I I I setting Ratings Set a ratings level to limit DVD Video play The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7 To enter a password 1 Input a 4 digit password with the numeric buttons e If you enter a wrong number press SHIFT CANCEL to erase it Do not forget your password 2 Press ENTER e The lock symbol appears closed to show the rating is locked 3 Press ENTER to confirm the 4 digits Setting ratings When level 8 is selected e 8 No Limit 1107 e 0 Lock All To prevent play of discs without ratings levels Changing ratings When level 0 7 is selected e Unlock Player e Change Password e Change Level e Temporary Unlock If you insert a DVD Video that exceeds the ratings limit you set a message appears on the television Follow the on screen instructions m Video tab To enable progressive output or to make settings to suit your television TV Aspect Choose the setting to suit your television and preference e Changing the TV aspect from QUICK SETUP also changes this setting Progressive Out Component Choose Enable to enable progressive output TV Type Select to suit the type of television Time Delay When connected with an AV amplifier and Plasma display adjust if you notice the audio is out of sync with the video Still Mode Specify the type of picture shown when paused Black Level Control Change th
34. Q Playlist Content To start from a specific item Time Time Slip during play RAW To skip the time forward or backward 1 Press ENTER twice to show Time Slip indicator 2 Press A to enter the time and press ENTER e Press and hold A V to alter faster Time Search GW DIRE PIPA To start from a specific time Subtitle Motion picture parts only Discs with multiple subtitle languages SVCD only To clear or display the subtitles Press A V to select On or Off Subtitle on or off RW Marker VR GW To recall a marker recorded on DVD Video recorders Elapsed Remaining Time GZ cD To change between elapsed or remaining time display Still Picture To view still pictures Audio Discs with multiple soundtracks Play restarts from the beginning of the soundtrack when changing soundtracks that are accompanied by still pictures Karaoke discs You can also use this button to switch the vocals on and off Read the disc s instructions for details Karaoke vocals on and off Solo On lt gt Off Angle Discs with multiple angles To select the angle gt page 15 Angles Thumbnail JPEG To show thumbnail images Rotate Picture JPEG page 15 Angles Slideshow PEG To turn the slideshow on or off To change the timing 0 30 seconds of the slideshow Duet Off lt gt V1 lt gt V2 gt V1
35. REW _A FF SLOW SEA Salad tv vipgcO TV VOL MUTING EENT Using the tree screen to find a group IME MPS 1 While the navigation menu is displayed press DISPLAY 2 Press V to select Tree and press ENTER 3 Press A V to select a group and press ENTER The navigation menu for the group appears SETUP CANCEL V TV CH S Navigation Menu 91 95 7 Sep 15 2003 Lirkin Park Meteora The Ultimate Don t Stay Faint Group 001 002 Navigation Menu 1 5 MP3 154 Lirkin Park Meteora Lirkin Park Hybrid Theory 09 A Pl 7 Sep 15 2003 Lirki Meteorag Li Next group Hh Provi E Previous group E All E v Audio Picture V Help display Find Content 0005 0010 R cato return Indicates this group includes non compatible files Group 001 002 Using a contents screen to find a track CD text only While the menu is displayed Press A V to move through the tracks and press ENTER e Press ANGLE PAGE to skip 10 lines at a time To return to the menu Press RETURN CD Text Disc Title Celine Dion One Heart Disc Artist Celine Dion Track Title Drove All Night Album Version Track Artist Fg D ve A Night Album Version Love Is All We Need Album Version FAITH Album Version In His Touch Album Version One Heart Album Version n4 053 NAKED Album Version Sorry For Love Album Version Have You Ever Been I
36. ULTI RE MASTER volume control knob button gt 25 gt TAPE tape play button TH gt 23 il Disc trays gt 12 OPEN CLOSE 4 disc tray open close button 12 1 5 disc direct play buttons 13 CHANGE 4 disc change button gt 13 REC record button gt 24 DISC CHECK disc check button gt 13 AC IN AC supply indicator This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC power supply POWER standby on switch 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 RQT7509 Remote control IMMEI 2 Nen SUBWOOFER AONLY M RE MASTER ANGLE PAGE SOUND SURROUND 3 ALL DISC DIENE E DISC 5 REPEAT Od PLAY MODE 6 VS 0 O 8 STOP DISCPAUSE Q REPLAY PMEMORY TVA clocks A PLAY DIMMER L ON GRE ORC FLDISPLAY 49 GROUP _ a Om a eee A TUNER TAPE DVD CD a mr e M a ODE 4 3 e 4 ae 22 SETU Y VIve j 15 view AEE S OW SEARCH 29 iaa gt gt I gt gt J TV VIDEQ _ TV VOLE Ormene a 7 A MUTING Panasonic Clock timer Sleep timer button CLOCK TIMER SLEEP sceeeeeeeeees 9 28 Standby on TV standby on switch Os TVO Jeina as 9 28 Angle Page Subwoofer button ANGLE PAGE SUBWOOFER 12 15 26 Disc select All disc button DISC
37. V2 A i RAM You can also use this button to select L R or L R Audio attributes See EY page 21 Audio attributes Other Settings Play Speed RAMI Motion picture parts only To change play speed from x0 6 to x1 4 in 0 1 unit steps e After you change the speed Digital output switches to PCM 2ch e Sound is stereo as long as Normal is selected Continued on next page Disc operations RQT7509 Disc operations RQT7509 Discs Using On screen menu Example Menu Title 1 30 Chapter 1 0 Time 0 00 00 Audio 1 English Subtitle Off Marker VR Still Picture 3 Angle 1 1 Thumbnail Rotate Picture Slideshow ojii Other Settings Play Speed Play Menu Picture Menu Audio Menu Display Menu Other Menu Play Menu Repeat page 14 Repeat play Ga Except JPEG and GNM still picture part A B Repeat GA DYER EYER ie CD WMA MP3 Except GYAN still picture part Repeat a section between points A and B within an item ENTER start point gt ENTER finish point To cancel ENTER e A B repeat is cancelled when you press Q REPLAY Marker PYPE DYE ie WMA MP3 JPEG To mark a position to play again Marker e Press gt to highlight the first asterisk and press ENTER again to mark a position You can mark up to 5 positions
38. ain unit SA PM39D Speakers SB PM39 LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM FDA 21 CFR Class II VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM 1EC60825 1 Class 3b SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRALEN SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED BNING UNDG UDS TTELSE FOR STR LING SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING N R DEKSEL PNES UNNGA EKSPONERING FOR STR LEN AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NAKYVAA JA NAKYMATON LASERSATEILYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEEN CORRS CORRUF TRL Y HAWES ELE REY BNEW LENTES ROLXSO054 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 generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications 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 reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow
39. batteries are installed correctly 8 with the remote control e The batteries are depleted replace them with new ones 8 e Point the remote control at the remote control sensor and operate Cannot switch on the television e Press SHIFT TV first to operate the television 28 with the remote control Play doesn t start or stops e Condensation has formed Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate immediately when you press e This unit cannot play discs other than the ones listed in these operating instructions 5 17 gt DVD CD e You can only play DVD Video if their region number is the same or includes the Cover same region number as the unit or if DVD Video is marked ALL Confirm the region number for the unit on the rear panel e The disc may be dirty and may require cleaning 5 e Ensure that the disc is loaded with the label of the side to be played facing upwards 12 e Check that the DVD RAM has something recorded on it Cannot select alternative e This function is dependent on software availability T languages e Try selecting from the disc s menu if one is available 13 No menu play e This function is dependent on software availability No subtitles e This function is dependent on software availability T e Subtitles are cleared from the television Turn on the subtitles 19 The position of the subtitles is e Change the position of the subtitles with Subtitle Position in the Display Menu 21 incorrect Soundtrack an
40. ble on that disc Digital output BAW DEE eA CD WMA MP3 Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit s OPTICAL OUT terminal page 32 Home Theater Enjoying more powerful sound Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc PCM Digital Output HDCD HDCD High Definition Compatible Digital and Select the maximum sampling frequency of PCM digital output Check the digital input limitations of the equipment you connect Off When not connected digitally Up to 48 kHz factory preset Signals over 48 kHz converted to 48 or 44 1 kHz Up to 96 kHz Signals over 96 kHz converted to 48 or 44 1 kHz e Signals from copy protected discs are converted to 48 or 44 1 kHz irrespective of the setting e Some equipment cannot handle sampling frequencies of 88 2 kHz even if it can handle 96 kHz Read your equipment s operating instructions for details Pacific Microsonics are either registered trademarks or trade marks of Pacific Microsonics Inc in the United States and or other countries HDCD system manufactured under license from Pacific Microsonics Inc This product is covered by one or more of the following In the USA 5 479 168 5 638 074 5 640 161 5 808
41. d or subtitle e This function is dependent on software availability language is not the one selected with the SETUP menus Cannot change angle e This function is dependent on software availability Even if a disc has a number of angles recorded these angles may be recorded for specific scenes only The SETUP menu cannot be e Select DVD CD as the source accessed e Cancel all group program and random play 15 Cannot add markers e You cannot add markers while playing a play list or if the disc s play time doesn t appear on the unit s display There are already markers GW e The unit reads and displays the markers added with a DVD video recorder You can clear them but they will reappear when you switch the unit to standby change the source or open the disc tray Cannot select random or program e You cannot select random or program play with some DVD Video play Folders deeper than the eighth e Folders deeper than the eighth layer are displayed as the eighth layer layer on a data disc are not displayed correctly You have forgotten your ratings e While stopped and DVD CD is the source press and hold ll STOP on the unit password and 210 on the remote control for about 3 seconds until Initialized disappears Reset all the SETUP settings to from the television Turn the unit off and on again Factory Preset All settings will return to the default values The unit doesn t play the data type e Reload t
42. d picture while the menu is displayed except JPEG files on RENI disc You can also access the menu by pressing TOP MENU a DVD CD OPEN CLOSE amp TOP MENU O OPEN CLOSE DIRECT X NAVIGATOR DISPLAY Disc operations a 1 2 4 Open the disc Place disc Start play tray e Tho unit turns on anoe musi face RAM upward automatically and a tray opens QV 3 SS Close the disc Disc tray MEA tray e Load double sided discs e Remove TYPE 2 and 4 so the label for the side discs from their cartridges you want to play is facing before use up page 37 Tray disc Read the instructions for the handling procedure disc carefully Group skip WMA MP3 JPEG Volume _ ps Select adjustment Skip VIREW AIFF z Bi Confirm The stopped play position is memorized when RESUME is displayed stop Press p gt SAk 7 to Brea ANGLE PAGE Ca resume ENEAN To review e To select still pictures Stop the previous chapters or pause page 14 Position memory e Press E STOP to clear the e Up to 5 steps position Search i ca gt DVD CD to restart during play eii aay tee Motion picture parts Slow motion only DISCPAUSE Press gt DVD CD to restart RQT7509 Pause Car play during pause Slow motion forward direction only DX Motion picture parts only fae by J 9 f
43. ders Video Recording Format a unified DVD Video cameras personal RAM video recording standard computers etc e Remove discs from their cartridges DVD RAM gt before use eyes Recorded using the DCF Design rule Recorded with Panasonic DVD Video JPEG for Camera File system standard recorders e To play JPEG files select Play as Data Disc in Other Menu gt page 21 DVD Audio gt TT Some DVD Audio discs contain DVD Video content AUDIO To play DVD Video content select Play as DVD Video in Other Menu gt page 21 VIDEO DVD V EXER Panasonic DVD R recorded and finalized on a Panasonic DVD Video recorder DVD R DVD or DVD Video camera are played as DVD Video on this unit Raz COMPACT Video CD MSE VCD COMPACT Conforming to IEC62107 svep lise COMPACT COMPACT This unit is compatible with HDCD but does not support Peak Extend function chic alist A function which expands the dynamic range of high level signals cD DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO CD HDCD encoded CDs sound better because they are encoded with 20 bits compared with 16 bits for all other CDs During HDCD play HDCD appears on the unit s display WMA This unit can play CD R RW audio recording disc recorded with the formats MP3 on the left Close the session or finalize the disc after recording CD R JPEG e HighMAT discs CD RW WMA MP3 or JPEG files only CD To play without using the HighMAT function select Play as Data Disc in
44. e black level of the picture if you connected a television through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals e 4 3 Pan amp Scan z Regular aspect television 4 3 The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen unless prohibited by the disc L e 4 3 Letterbox Regular aspect television 4 3 Widescreen software is shown in letterbox style on a 4 3 aspect television e 16 9 Widescreen television 16 9 e Disable e Enable e Standard Direct View TV e CRT Projector e LCD TV Projector e Projection TV e Plasma TV e Oms e 20ms e 40ms e 60ms e 80ms e 100ms e Automatic e Field e Frame e Lighter When connected through VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT e Darker When connected through COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Other functions RQT7509 Other functions RQT7509 Discs Changing the player s settings m Audio tab To make settings to suit your digital connection and other audio settings PCM Digital Output page 31 Digital output e Up to 48 kHz e Up to 96 kHz Digital Audio Output page 31 Digital output e On Off Dolby Digital gt page 31 Digital output e Bitstream e PCM DTS Digital Surround page 31 Digital output e PCM e Bitstream Dynamic Range Compression e Off Dolby Digital only e On Adjust for clarity even when the volume is low through compressing the range of the lowest sound level and the highest sound level Convenient f
45. e source Dimming the display Use this when you are going to sleep or any other time you would prefer to dim the display panel Press SHIFT DIMMER To return to the original brightness press SHIFT DIMMER again Enjoying more powerful bass Connect an active subwoofer not included See below for connection Place the subwoofer as close as possible to the front center Audio cable not included 2 m gt To the subwoofer s input terminal Adjusting the bass Press SHIFT SUBWOOFER SUE M MIH Every time you press the buttons SUB WNN factory preset gt SUB W MID gt SUB W MAX Adjust the volume on the subwoofer to suit your preference When using headphones the subwoofer should be switched off AUTO OFF C mA E J 4 Auto off function DIMMER o Dimmer function A E Ea 4 SUBWOOFER O mA HET Adjusting the bass L L Muting function MUTING See below for details Muting the volume Press MUTING ms L PLIT IMS r Tis Volume is reduced to minimum To cancel Press MUTING again or reduce the volume to minimum dB then raise it to the required level Muting is also cancelled when you switched the unit to standby Using headphones not included Reduce the volume level and connect the headphones not included Headphones plug type 3 5 mm s stereo Audio is automaticall
46. eenseesteetseeaesaesenseeneseeseenesaeseeseeneseeaees 24 Dua Sound field and sound quality operations The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only Do Sound field and sound quality sie not use it with other equipment Advanced SUMOU siseosas Multi Re master Enjoying more natural sound Changing sound field and quality 0 0 ee zi User memo To enjoy even higher quality sound AUDIO ONLY DATE OF PURCHASE Other functions DEALER NAME Convenient FUNCTIONS cece eseeeeeeeeeeeeteeeneeneeeensneereeneetees 26 Auto off function Dimming the display 0 ee 26 DEALER ADDRESS Enjoying more powerful bass 1 26 Muting the volume Using headphones 26 The play record timer 0 0 eee wet TELEPHONE NUMBER The sleep timer Operating a television 28 Discs Changing the player s settings 29 Digital UPUT sessies wi OT The model number and serial number of this product can Using other equipment sereateenneeeneenneecanennaeenaeees we 32 be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit Using falco rt sae more powerful sound 3 Please note them in the space provided below and keep Optional antenna connections 33 for future reference Reference MODEL NUMBER SC PM39D p 7 Troubleshooting guide Maintenance 05 SERIAL NUMBER When moving the unit Glossary Tray disc h RQT7509 Specifications a 7 Limited Warranty ONLY FOR U S A Getting s
47. en a stereo FM broadcast is being received If noise is excessive in FM 1 Press PLAY MODE to display MONO 2 Press PLAY MODE again to cancel the mode The mode is also cancelled when you change the frequency o S 2 m FM frequency step main unit only S The step is factory set to 0 2 MHZ but you can change it to receive After changing the allocation setting the frequencies you previously oT broadcasts allocated to 0 1 MHz steps preset in the memory will be cleared Preset them again amp 1 Select FM 2 Press and hold TUNER AUX gt After a few seconds the display changes to show the current minimum frequency Continue to hold the button down The minimum frequency changes and the step is changed To return to the original step repeat the above steps Preset tuning Preset channels to make selection simpler Up to 15 stations can each be set in the FM and AM bands Manual presetting Automatic presetting Tune to the desired station gt see above Tune to the frequency where pre setting is to begin gt see above ooo Press and hold release when AUTO is displayed Press to Press while the The tuner presets all the stations it can receive into the channels in rant ascending order ea ee ae When finished the last station to be set is played appear channel Selecting channels and 1 Press TUNER AUX to select FM or AM f h a
48. files in any way or save them under a different 2 Press lt 4 then A V to switch between the play e This unit cannot display moving pictures Motion JPEG and other list group and content lists such formats still pictures other than JPEG i e TIFF or play associated sound 3 Press gt then A V to select an item and press cD CD text only ENTER When making your own CD text discs The unit plays the tracks in the order you record them so you do not have to prefix the titles with numbers e Press ANGLE PAGE to skip 10 lines at a time e To exit the list screen Press MENU Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United HIGH HighMAT and the HighMAT logo are States and or other countries maketa Cither trademarks or registered WMA is a compression format developed trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in by Microsoft Corporation It achieves the the United States and or other countries same sound quality as MP3 with a file Mediar size that is smaller than that of MP3 MPEG Layer 3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia RQT7509 no om Q Select O meam O apse a7 NAVIGATOR O0O0O OOOO 1 2 3 Shows the Select the item Press to program list The selected program confirm plays in the background e Titles appear only if you have entered them 2 5 e You ca
49. g of a program TPS Tape Program Sensor TPS finds the beginning of a track and resumes play from there Each press increases the number of tracks skipped up to a maximum of 9 V REW AIFF or TPS function search during play The TPS function searches for silent parts of about 4 seconds in length which are normally found between tunes As a result it may not function properly in the following cases e With short silent parts e When noise occurs between tunes e With silent parts found within tunes Tape operations RQT7509 Recording operations RQT7509 Recording wo af SOS a O Sas OR Ao SUBWOOFER ANGLE PAGE SOUND Aue HI 23 4 ji 5 REPEAT PLAY MODE DISPLAY SETUP CANCEL V TVH A VIREW AFF SLOW SEARCH c3 Types of tape which can be recorded correctly Use normal position tapes High position and metal position tapes can be used but the unit is not able to record or erase them correctly Preparatory steps Do these steps before each recording Wind up the leader tape so recording can begin immediately OPEN amp Press to open and insert a cassette Tape facing you see EN gt page 23 Insert cassette make sure that the cassette is fully inserted and close the lid by hand Volume surround effects sound field and quality Recording level is set automatically The volume sound field and
50. h read the instructions that 2 Press 0 1 POWER on the main unit to turn it off came with the cloth carefully 3 Disconnect the AC mains lead For a cleaner crisper sound cassette deck Clean the heads regularly to assure good quality playback and re cording Use a cleaning tape not included RQT7509 Glossary 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 Laboratories Apart from stereo 2 channel audio these signals can also be multi channel audio A large amount of audio information can be recorded on one disc using this method 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 Film and video DVD Videos are recorded using either film or video Usually film is recorded at 24 frames per second the rate movies are filmed at while video is recorded at 30 frames per second 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 s
51. he disc for the settings to take effect Press OPEN CLOSE 4 to open the WMA MP3 or JPEG selected in tray then press gt DVD CD to start play the Audio or Picture in the Playback menu displayed on the screen Cannot eject disc e The unit may not operate properly if the disc is damaged or dirty E Press 0 and after the display disappears wait a few seconds then press 0 again and eject the disc RQT7509 Listening to the radio Noise is heard e Adjust the position of the FM or AM antenna stands for a number Reset procedure Press O to switch the unit to standby mode and then back to ON Alternatively press to switch the unit to standby mode disconnect the AC mains lead and then reconnect it If the service numbers fail to clear note the service number and contact a qualified service person ST flickers or doesn t light e Use an outdoor antenna 33 Sound is distorted A beat sound is heard e Turn the television off or separate it from the unit A low hum is heard during AM e Separate the antenna from other cables and cords broadcasts Using the cassette deck Poor quality sound e Clean the heads 36 Recording is not possible e If the erasure prevention tabs have been removed cover the holes with adhesive tape 24 Sound No sound e Check the connections 6 Distorted sound e Turn the volume up e Turn muting off
52. he equipment connections described are examples only e Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated Home Theater Enjoying more powerful sound Using an external unit Enjoy the powerful movie theater and hall like sound available with You can playback the sound from a video cassette recorder tape multiple channel audio found on DVD Video by connecting an deck laser disc player etc through this unit s speakers amplifier and speakers D YBHN Even if using this connection output will be only 2 channels Video cassette recorder not included AUDIO OUT Amplifier not included Audio cable not included Speakers example Connect three or more speakers for surround sound Optical digital audio cable not included Do not bend sharply when connecting When connecting a record player We recommend using a record player with a built in phono equalizer If your player doesn t have a built in equalizer connect it first to a separate equalizer and then connect that to this unit To playback ALL DISC DISC To enjoy multi channel surround sound Connect an amplifier with a built in decoder or a decoder amplifier combination Change the settings in Digital output gt page 31 e You can only use DTS Digital Surround decoders that are compatible with DVD Recording Output TUNER AUX e With DV
53. hing off the unit or chang ing the disc During play Press P MEMORY e Up to 5 discs e When the sixth disc is memorized the earliest position is replaced e After changing the source or selecting another disc re selecting the disc tray with the memorized position automatically starts playback ai ere Position memorized Jos When the unit is switched on in DVD CD mode or reinsert the disc whose position you memorized RESUME lights on the display Press gt DVD CD to start play from that position To review the previous chapters Press gt DVD CD while the following message is on the display Press PLAY to preview chapters e Do not press gt DVD CD if you want to cancel review Soundtracks Subtitle Position memory Memorizing the position to resume play Repeat play See below for details v Repeat play Only when the elapsed play time can be displayed JPEG Works with all JPEG contents During play Press REPEAT to select an item to be repeated For 1 disc play RAM PG REPEAT gt ALL REPEAT Entire Disc gt REPEAT OFF e During play list play SCENE REPEAT gt PL REPEAT gt REPEAT OFF CHAPTER REPEAT TITLE REPEAT gt REPEAT OFF CD TRACK REPEAT gt ALL REPEAT Entire disc gt REPEAT OFF TRACK REPEAT gt GROUP REPEAT gt REPEAT OFF WMA MP3 CONTENT REPEAT gt GR
54. hows 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 Interlace and progressive output NTSC the video signal standard has 480 interlaced I scan lines whereas progressive scanning uses twice the number of scan lines This is called 480P The video signals output from this unit s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals Y Ps Pr allow you to enjoy higher quality pictures than if the signals were output from the VIDEO OUT terminal or S VIDEO OUT terminal V P B MPEG 2 the video compression standard adapted for use with DVD Video codes frames using these 3 picture types l Intra coded picture This picture has the best quality and is the best to use when adjusting the picture P Predictive coded picture This picture is calculated based on past or P pictures B Bidirectionally predictive coded picture This picture is calculated by comparing past and future and P pictures 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 Tray disc handling procedure
55. ing measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult 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 Operation 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 Table of contents Accessories Getting started Please check and identify the supplied accessories Accessories scsisisieinisicrsssssnstiinnrmmiansittenininesninionsedaanstisunnmanesanens 3 Use numbers indicated in parentheses when IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS sssssssssssssesssseee 4 asking for replacement parts Product Service Disc information Simple setup In U S A to order accessories refer to Accessory Purchases SEP a Positioning eee re ER on page 39 STEP2 Connecting the speakers STEPS arein ee eee ee STEP4 Connecting the antennas and AC power Y
56. ing DISC CHECK Do not remove or insert discs the disc Press again during a disc check location to close the Do not pull out the trays tray during a disc check a Ww LN N DISC CHECK e It may take some time for play to start but this is normal e Multiple channel signals are down mixed to stereo 2 channel gt page 32 To enjoy multi channel surround sound e When playing VCDs with playback control PBC e Lights when a Dolby Digital or DTS disc is played Pressing buttons to perform skip search or slow motion may take you to a menu screen Disc operations RQT7509 Disc operations RQT7509 Discs Convenient functions TVO AOK OMA O IR OR Ai SUBWOOFER ANGLE PAGE SOUND DISPLAY DISPLAY P MEMORY CO REPEAT DISPLAY SETUP CANCEL V TV CH VIREW AFF SlOWw Si MUTING EEZ u DE DYES Discs with multiple soundtracks During play Press DISPLAY then V A to select Audio soundtrack page 19 Audio Motion picture parts only Discs with multiple subtitle languages SVCD only During play Press DISPLAY to select the subtitle language page 19 Subtitle You can only switch the subtitles on or off gt page 19 Subtitle To change the subtitle position and brightness page 21 Display Menu Only when the elapsed play time can be displayed JPEG Works with all JPEG contents This position is memorized even after switc
57. n Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment Now it s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing We recommend that you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts To establish a safe level e Start your volume control at a low setting e Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level e Set the dial and leave it there Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime Maintenance When moving the unit To clean this unit wipe with a soft dry cloth 1 Remove all discs e Never use alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit e Before using chemically treated clot
58. n Love Album Version gt gt D gt Stand By Your side Album Version gt gt gt gt Reveal Album Version Lirkin Park Meteora Lirkin Park Meteora Lying From You gt Somewhere Belong at Example WMA MP3 Navigation menu MP3 1 54 Lirkin Park Meteora Lirkin Park Hybrid Theory 09 API gt Breaking The Habit gt gt gt Hit The Floor Abyss gt Lirkin Park Hyorid Theor d Park Cure For The gt gt gt Content 0005 0010 MENU RETURN 1 2 3 4 Shows Select the Press to Press to navigation item confirm exit menu Example JPEG Thumbnails JPEG Sek Thumbnail Menu Gi 91 2002_BUSSABA NICOLE Track currently playing Search methods v VAA T E WMA MP3 While the navigation menu is displayed press DISPLAY Multi Groups and contents List Contents only v Tree Groups only Thumbnail Thumbnail images JPEG Next group To go to next groups WMA MP3 Previous group To go to previous groups WMA MP3 All WMA MP3 and JPEG files v Audio WMA MP3 files only Picture JPEG files only es egen guide messages Find To search by content or group title Searching by content or group title WMA MP3 JPEG Place the cursor on the group title
59. nnot change program and disc titles e Press gt to show the contents of the program 3 e Press ANGLE PAGE to skip 5 lines at a time Q 9 Indication on the unit s display KA PG Program number Q DISPLAY ENTER Gm to exi SETUP CANCEL VIREW AFF TV VIDEO COC MUTING Using the play list on DVD RAM Sane Select Hae 00O Hea ggo PLAYLIST J 1 2 3 Shows the Select the item Press to play list menu confirm You can play a group of scenes and a play list created on Play other equipment such as a DVD video recorder o Date _ Length e The play list can be selected only if the disc contains a play list e Press ANGLE PAGE to skip 10 lines at a time Indication on the unit s display PL Play list number d ENTER RETURN SETUP CANCEL VIREW AFF TV VIDEO _ 1 MUTING BEZ RQT7509 Discs Using On screen menu To get disc information or to play from a specified item Select Se Go to the next menu JAG Return to the DISPLAY OW Confirm previous menu LJ 1 2 3 Press once Select the menu Items shown differ depending on the type of software Example CE i 1 30 1 0 0 00 00 1 English Slideshow ojii Other Settings Select OO Make the settings n a io RETURN TOTS O O Confirm COG gt 4 Press to exit Play Speed Play Menu Picture Menu Audio Menu Display Menu Other Menu Program Group Title Track Chapter
60. nt When adjusting the sound quality When turning the unit on or off If irregular coloring occurs on your television These speakers are designed to be used close to a television but the picture may be affected with some televisions and set up combinations If this occurs turn the television off for about 30 minutes The television s demagnetizing function should correct the problem If it persists move the speakers further away from the television ems Connecting the speakers Twist the vinyl tip and pull off gt F gt n X Right speaker Copper White tag Silver Blue tag Confirm the colors of the tags on the ends of the cords Connect the left L side in the same way siwer Black tag e Never short circuit positive and negative speaker wires e Be sure to connect only positive copper wires to positive terminals and negative silver wires to White Blue Black Red negative terminals Incorrect connection can damage the speakers Connect cords so tag colors Copper Red tag Television lH Connecting a television with a VIDEO IN terminal Television not included Video cable included VIDEO OUT terminal Do not connect the unit through a video cassette recorder because the picture may not be played correctly due to the copy guard Connecting a television with an S VIDEO IN terminal zo
61. ntact your dealer or Servicenter If the prob lem 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 http www panasonic com support or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo You may also contact us directly at 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Monday Friday 9 am 9 pm Saturday Sunday 10 am 7 pm EST Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter purchase Parts and Accessories or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 Accessory Purchases http www pasc panasonic com or send your request by E mail to npcparts panasonic com You may also contact us directly at Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 Purchase Parts Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at 1 800 332 5368 Phone 1 800 237 9080 Fax Only Monday Friday 9 am to 8 pm EST We Accept Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express and Personal Checks For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 866 605 1277 Service in Puerto Rico Factory Servicenter Phone 787 750 4300 Fax 787 76
62. o S VIDEO cable not included T 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 Video cable E Connecting a television with COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals Video cables not included COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals These terminals can be used for either interlace or progressive output and provide a purer picture than the S VIDEO OUT terminal Connection using these terminals outputs the color difference signals Ps Pr and luminance signal Y separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colors The description of the component video input terminals depends on the television or monitor e g Y Ps Pr Y B Y R Y Y Cs Cr Connect to terminals of the same color e After making this connection change the black level for a better picture gt page 29 Video tab Black Level Control eq Connecting the antennas and AC power supply cord Connect the AC power supply after all other connections are complete AM loop antenna FM indoor antenna AC power supply cord ge S Q n 2 Q P amp Conserving power D The unit consumes power approx 0 5 W even when it is turned off with O To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time unplug it from
63. om x1 00 to x1 60 in 0 01 units from x1 60 to x2 00 in 0 02 units Bitrate Display RAM Moving picture parts only VCD When you select On During play shows the bitrate approximate values of the video being played During pause shows the data volume of the frame and type of picture gt page 37 Glossary P B GUI See through To enable the on screen menu to become translucent GUI Brightness 3 to 3 To adjust the brightness of the on screen displays To see the playback position BAW DE DYES CD WMA MP3 DO B 1 2 3 Press twice Change the playback time display Press to exit Current position Condition play pause C or slow search 910 1 00 01 02 Current playback item Elapsed play time Disc operations RQT7509 The radio TVC Adeu ARAT DIMM O R ORG ADS SUBWOOFER ANGLE PAGE SOUNI Ss ALL DISC DISC 1 GROUP 4 REPEAT D PLAY MODE E C w STOP DISCPAUSE Q REPLAY 2 5 L 0 G REP erEc TUNER TAPE bs TOP MENU DIRECT NAVIGATOR DISPLAY Manual tuning AUX Goor gt VOLUME 1 2 3 Select FM or Select the Adjust the AM frequency of volume FM AM gt AUX the desired station e Press and hold lt 44 or gt gt until the frequency starts scrolling to start automatic tuning Tuning stops when a station is found ST is displayed wh
64. ondition Product information For product information or assistance with product operation In the U S A refer to Customer Services Directory on page 39 In Canada contact the Panasonic Canada Inc Customer Care Centre at 1 800 561 5505 or visit the website www panasonic ca or an authorized Servicentre closest to you Disc information Discs that can be played from its cartridge 2 6 GB and 5 2 GB DVD RAM and Chaoji VCD available on the market including CVD DVCD and SVCD that do not conform to IEC62107 Audio format of DVDs DIGITAL This unit automatically recognizes and Dg decodes discs with these symbols DIGITAL ETTA 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 instructions for example if the play time is not displayed or if a Video CD has menus Read the disc s instructions carefully To clean discs cD Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry RAM e Clean with an optional DVD RAM PD disc cleaner LF K200DCA1 where available e Never use cloths or cleaners for CDs etc Indication Disc Logo in these Remarks operating instructions Recorded using Version 1 1 of the Recorded with DVD Video recor
65. or late night viewing Audio during Search e On e Off Choose whether to have sound during search This feature does not work for some discs m Display tab To choose the on screen message language or to turn languages off Menu Language 4 English e Fran ais e Espa ol Choose the language for these menus and the on screen messages x5 e English e Fran ais e Espa ol e Portugu s On Screen Messages On e Off Choose whether to show on screen messages or not m Others tab To select either still picture data or audio data when playing discs including both data and other settings HighMAT e Enable Play HighMAT discs as HighMAT discs Play HighMAT discs as HighMAT discs or as regular e Disable Play HighMAT discs as regular WMA MP3 WMA MP3 JPEG discs JPEG discs QUICK SETUP e Yes e No Answers questions to make basic settings Re initialize Setting e Yes The password screen is shown if Ratings gt page 29 This returns all values in the SETUP menus to the default settings Disc tab are set Please enter the same password Turn the unit off and on again e No 1 The original language of each disc is selected ae 2 Input a code number with the numbered buttons x5 z i page 33 Language code list 8 If the language selected for Audio is not available 6 Prohibits play of DVD Video with corresponding ratings subtitles of that language will automatically appear if it is recorded on them availa
66. orward direction only during pause e Pressing Il DISC PAUSE also activates forward direction A Select On screen item select _ rs L3 o 000 mimmin 4 6 Wer CD Example To select 12 210 1 2 A with playback control Enter e Press E STOP then press number the numbered buttons cance WMA MP3 JPEG SHIFT Example To select 123 C Ca 1 gt 2 3 ENTER e Press SHIFT CANCEL to cancel the number s TOP MENU PPE PPA Shows a disc top menu Disc menu Shows a disc menu MENU DVD V RETURN O Shows a disc menu Return to RETURN previous O screen Selecting the disc DO WMA MP3 JPEG Selecting GROUP a group QO gt AL pr ALLDISC O N e ALL DISC ON gt ALL DISC OFF pee e DVD discs and JPEG tracks are skipped during stop e HighMAT menus and video CD playback control are disabled e The mode cannot be changed during program or random play CHANGE amp mm T 2 3 p 4 fT 5 i Press again Changing a disc in the ee desired tray e You can also remove a disc while another is playing except in all disc random program play or during recording e This feature lets you check whether a 12 cm disc is ina tray e If a disc is being played the corresponding tray will not open Check
67. quality have no effect on recording They can be adjusted for playback Multi channel sources are automatically down mixed to 2 channels during recording Recording from disc s Recording from an external unit e Do the preparatory steps gt see above e Insert the disc s you want to record page 12 Discs Basic play DISC SHIFT is STOP 4 Cu C 000 1 2 3 Select the Press to stop Press to start disc playback recording play starts e When recording stops disc play stops automatically Recording specific disc s or tracks Do the preparatory steps gt see above 1 Do steps 1 to 2 see above Recording from disc s To record programmed tracks e Do steps 1 to 3 page 15 Program play up to 24 items 2 Press SHIFT REC main unit REC to start recording If the tape finishes before the disc The disc continues playing Stop it by pressing I STOP Recording from the radio Do the preparatory steps gt see above 1 Tune to the desired station page 22 The radio 2 Press SHIFT REC main unit REC to start recording e When recording an AM broadcast sound is momentarily interrupted when you start and stop the recording To stop recording Press Ml STOP e To record or erase the other side turn the tape over e Do the preparatory steps see above For connections gt page 32 Using an external unit
68. recording from a disc SLEEP A cy Sleep timer TVO VIVCH A CO eo e _TVVOL TV operation ez TViVIDEO See below for details Operating a television Face the remote control at the television for the following opera tions Turning the television on off Press SHIFT TVO Switching the television s video input mode Press SHIFT TV VIDEO Changing channels Press SHIFT V TV CH or SHIFT TV CH A Adjusting the volume Press SHIFT TV VOL or SHIFT TV VOL Some models cannot be operated by this remote control Discs Changing the player s settings R y Select Go B Confirm right 1 2 3 Shows SETUP menu Select the Select the item menu tab The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby e Underlined items are the factory preset R y Select E oor OOO OOOO OOOO L G 4 5 Make the settings Press to exit m Disc tab To choose the language and set a rating level Audio e English Choose the audio language e Original e Automatic e Language options Subtitle Choose the subtitle language ys e English e Other xxx x Menus Choose the language for disc menus e Changing the menu language from QUICK SETUP also changes this e Language options Language options e Other x e French e Spanish e English 1 5 e French e Other x Spanish e
69. ry setting Natural Enhanced Optimum seating position lt When using the an Speaker _ Speaker television s speakers gt Distance A Television s width 3 to 4 times distance A Seating position e This does not work or has less effect with some discs e Turn off if it causes distortion e Do not use in combination with surround effects on other equipment page 25 Advanced Surround Dialogue Enhancer Dolby Digital DTS 3 channel or over where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel This makes the dialogue in movies easier to hear On gt Off Factory preset e This does not work or has less effect with some discs Multi Re master Ga cD For discs recorded with multi channels LPCM at 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz t adds higher frequency signal not recorded on the discs which gives a more natural sound effect WMA MP3 For discs recorded at 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz This format reproduces the frequencies lost during recording to give you a sound closer to the original effect page 25 Multi Re master Enjoying more natural sound Display Menu Other Menu Subtitle Position Play as DVD Video or Play as DVD Audio 0 to 60 in 2 unit steps While stopped Subtitle Brightness P DVD Video to play DVD Video contents Auto to automatically adjust the brightness against me the background or 0 TO Play as DVD VR
70. sounds SOFT For background music VOCAL Adds gloss to vocal Manual EQ Gilad tvvo _ TV VOLE SHIFT S 9 MUTING Advanced Surround Press SURROUND main unit ADVANCED SURROUND Hs Every time you press the button ADV SURR 1 Natural effect ADV SURR 2 Enhanced effect VOCAL SURR OFF Cancel factory preset XOG page 20 Audio Menu Multi Re master Enjoying more natural sound RAM cD Discs recorded with multi channels LPCM at 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz This feature gives you a more natural sound by adding the higher frequency signals not recorded on the disc WMA MP3 Discs recorded at 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz This feature reproduces the frequencies lost during recording to give you a sound closer to the original During play Every time you press SHIFT M RE MASTER main unit MULTI RE MASTER Setting BAW CD WMA MP3 Type of music Effect level 1 High tempo e g pops and rock Light 2 Various tempos e g jazz Medium 3 Low tempo e g classical Strong Off Off Off The actual output sampling frequency depends on the PCM Digital Output setting gt page 31 PCM Digital Output when using a digital connection gt page 32 Home Theater Enjoying more powerful sound 1 Press and hold SOUND to select MANUAL EQ Every time you press and hold the button
71. step 87 5 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step 2 5 uV IHF 2 2uV 75Q unbalance 15 520 1710 kHz 10 kHz steps 560 V m 15 4 track 2 channel Solid permalloy head Double gap ferrite head DC servo motor AC bias 100 kHz AC erase 100 kHz 4 8 cm s 1 7 8 ips Overall frequency response 3 6 dB at DECK OUT Normal TYPE I S N ratio Wow and flutter Fast forward and rewind time DISC SECTION 35 Hz 14 kHz 50 dB A weighted 0 18 WRMS Approx 120 seconds with C 60 cassette tape Disc played 8 cm 3 or 12 cm 5 1 DVD Audio DVD Video CD Audio CD DA Video CD SISGESHRS CD R CD RW DVD RAM DVD VR compatible JPEG formatted disc DVD R DVD Video compatible SVCD Conforming to IEC62107 CD DA Video CD SVCD MP3 WMA JPEG formatted disc 9 MP3 WMA e Compatible compression rate MP3 between 32 kbps and 320 kbps WMA between 48 kbps and 320 kbps 10 JPEG e Exif Ver 2 1 JPEG Baseline files e Picture resolution between 320x240 and 6144x4096 pixels Sub sampling is 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 11 HighMAT Level 2 Audio and Image The total combined maximum number of recognizable audio and picture contents and groups 4000 audio and picture contents and 400 groups Video system Composite video output Output level Terminal S VIDEO output Y output level C output level Terminal NTSC 1 Vp p 759 Pin jack 1 system 1 Vp p 759 0 286 Vp p 75 9
72. tarted a RQT7509 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 instructions 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the 2 Keep these instructions point where they exit from the apparatus 3 Heed all warnings 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 4 Follow all instructions 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket 5 Do not use this apparatus near water or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used 6 Clean only with dry cloth use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over ry 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing amplifiers that produce heat is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of
73. to exit the screen QUICK SETUP Setting the time tock SETUP CANCEL This is a 12 hour clock V REW Al TIMER or Oo e The time is shown for about 5 seconds when you 1 2 select CLOCK again Select Set the time Pressing FL DISPLAY when the unit is on will also CLOCK press within 6 Sa nee isi MES 3 seconds or so e Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy Press CLOCK TIMER to finish setting the time When the unit is first plugged in a demonstration of its functions may be shown on the display If the demo setting is off you can see a demonstration by turning on the demo i oo0oo0o0 Msi 0000 The display changes each time the button is held down STOP m Demonstration demo on NO DEMO off DEMO You can reduce the power consumed in standby mode Press and hold by turning the demonstration off You cannot turn the demo function on and off when the unit is on Control reference guide Main unit PHONES headphone jack gt 26 Getting started a Cassette lid G OPEN 4 cassette open button gt 23 DVD CD gt button 12 FL Display TUNER AUX button STOP E DEMO gt 22 32 stop demonstation button gt 9 12 M are ene ADVANCED Remote control i SURROUND button gt 25 sensor DVD CD gt 2000 9000 VOL UP DOWN lum trol knob gt 12 25 M
74. to search a group or place the cursor on the content title to search contents 1 Select Find see above Find 2 Press A V to select a character and press ENTER e Repeat to enter other characters e Lower case is also searched e Press lt 4 lt 4 BP to skip between A E I O and U e Press lt 4 to erase a character e Erase the asterisk x to search only for the titles starting with that word 3 Press gt to select Find and press ENTER The search results screen appears 4 Press A V to select the content or group and press ENTER Tips for making WMA MP3 CD text and JPEG discs EW te allele P Nel Efe WMA MP3 e Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 except for extended formats e This 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 A menu appears when you select the disc Press A V lt gt to select then press ENTER sessions to a minimum to avoid this When you press ENTER l e The order in which the tracks appear in the menus may differ from Menu Takes you to the next menu which shows the order shown on your computer E play lists or another menu i i list Pl Naming folders and files l Example MP3 Play list Play starts At
75. ully pull the tabs apart to remove the cover L oa mO convenient location e Leave the loop antenna connected 7 mm 32 2 Install the coaxial cable Attach the cover Clamp the cable conductor 2 and wind it on so that it does 3 not contact anything else Q O Clamp with pliers RQT7509 Disconnect the outdoor antenna when the unit is not in use Do not use the outdoor antenna during a lightning storm Troubleshooting guide 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 refer to the Customer Services Directory on page 39 if you reside in the U S A or refer to Product information on page 4 if you reside in Canada Power Page No power e Insert the AC power supply cord securely 8 The unit is automatically switched e The unit was switched to standby by the sleep timer or auto off function 26 28 to the standby mode S Operation 9 No response when any buttons e Some operations may be prohibited by the disc F amp are pressed e The unit may not be operating properly due to lightning static electricity or some z Q other external factor Turn the unit off and then back to ON X Alternatively press O to switch the unit to standby mode disconnect the AC mains lead and then reconnect it No operations can be performed e Check that the
76. y switched to stereo 2 channel Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing damage SLEEP AUTO OFF TV clocks Pl DI Shee ORE Aoi PLAY Orec CLOCK TIMER See belo DISPLAY SETUP CANCEL V TV CH VREW AFF SIOW SE ETA Tv voeo _ TyvoL MUTING The play record timer You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up play timer or to record a radio station or from the aux source record timer The play and record timers cannot be used together e Switch on the unit and set the clock page 9 Setting the time e For the play timer prepare the desired music source tape disc radio aux and set the volume e For the record timer check the cassette s erasure prevention tabs gt page 24 Erasure prevention and insert the tape gt page 23 Cassette tapes Tune to the radio station gt page 22 The radio or select the aux source gt page 32 Using an external unit 1 Press CLOCK TIMER to select the timer function Every time you press the button CLOCK PLAY REC Previous display PLAY to set the play timer REC to set the record timer 2 ONtime setting Within 6 seconds or so Press k V REW or gt P FF to set the start time Press CLOCK TIMER 3 OFF time setting Press k V REW or gt P AFF to set the finish time Press CLOCK TIMER The start and finish times are now set 4 Press OPLAY R

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