Panasonic Dmp Bd45 Operating Instructions

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Connections & Settings
STEP 4 : Connecting to 
an AC power
≥This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (“Quick 
Start”: “Off”,  [For[U.S.A.[and[Canada]  approx. 0.1 W, 
[For[units[with[PX[printed[on[the[outer[packaging]  approx. 0.2 W) 
even when turned off. In the interest of power conservation, 
if you will not be using this unit for an extended period of 
time, it can be disconnected.
[For[units[with[PX[printed[on[the[outer[packaging]
If the power plug does not fit your 
AC outlet, use the power plug 
adaptor (included). 
If it still doesn’t fit, contact an 
electrical parts distributor for assistance.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily 
accessible. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain 
readily operable.
To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect 
the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.
AC power supply cord 
(included)
To a household AC outlet
e.g. for U.S.A. and Canada
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STEP 5 : Setting
After connecting your new player for the 1st time and pressing 
the power button, a screen for the basic settings will appear.
PreparationTurn on the television and select the appropriate video 
input on the television.
1Press [ÍPOWER].
Setup screen appears.
If this unit is connected to a Panasonic TV (VIERA) 
supporting HDAVI Control 2 or later via an HDMI cable, 
then the setting information on the TV is acquired by this 
TV.
2Follow the on-screen instructions and 
make the settings with [3,4] and press 
[OK].
[BD65] [BD655] : After completing “Easy Setting”, you can 
perform “Network Easy Setting”.
	≥You can perform this setup anytime by selecting “Easy Setting” in the 
Setup menu. (>28)
After completing “Easy Setting”, you can continuously perform 
“Network Easy Setting”.
1Select “Wired” or “Wireless” and press 
[OK].
If “Wireless LAN Adaptor is not connected.” is displayed, 
check that the Wireless LAN Adaptor is fully inserted. 
Alternatively, disconnect and reconnect it. If there is still no 
change in the display, consult your dealer.
2Follow the on-screen instructions and 
make the settings with [3,4,2,1] and 
press [OK].
For wireless LAN connection:
If you are using a Wireless router (Access point) that supports 
WPS, you can easily perform the settings by selecting “WPS 
(PUSH button method)”. 
Otherwise, perform the settings by selecting “Search for 
access point” or “Manual setting” in “Other methods”.
≥WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a function that facilitates 
settings relating to the connection and security of wireless 
LAN devices. To see whether your Wireless router (Access 
point) supports WPS, check the Wireless router operating 
instructions.
Easy Setting
Network Easy Setting [BD65] [BD655]
OKRETURN
Network Easy Setting (Connection Check)
Wired
Wireless
A settings check for home network and Internet connections
is now being conducted.
Please select a connection mode first.
 
 Current setting  :  Wired
 
LAN cable connection:
 Connect a LAN cable to the unit and select “Wired.”
Wireless LAN connection:
 Insert a compatible Wireless LAN Adaptor to USB port 
 and select “Wireless.”
 Access point is necessary for Wireless LAN connection.
OKRETURN
Access Point Connection Setting
Select a connection method to use with an access point 
of Wireless LAN.
Please refer to the operating instructions of the access
point about connection methods.
WPS (PUSH button method)
Other methods
p
WPS (PIN code method)
Search for access point
Manual setting
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Connections & Settings
Access Point Connection Setting
Network Easy Setting (Connection Check)Network Easy Setting (Internet Connection Check)
	≥Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router.
≥You can perform this setup anytime by selecting “Network Easy Setting” in 
the Setup menu. (
>28)
≥You can redo these settings individually using “Network Settings”. (>28)
≥Do not use this device to connect to any wireless network for which you 
do not have usage rights.
During automatic searches in a wireless network environment, wireless 
networks (SSID*) for which you do not have usage rights may be 
displayed; however, using these networks may be regarded as illegal 
access.
≥After performing network settings on this unit, the settings (encryption 
level, etc.) of the Wireless router (Access point) might change. When you 
have trouble getting online on your PC, perform the network settings on 
your PC in accordance with the settings of Wireless router (Access point).
* An SSID (Service Set IDentification) is a name used by wireless LAN to 
identify a particular network. Transmission is possible if the SSID 
matches for both devices.
When you experience 
problems with settings
DisplayCheck the following
A conflict with another 
device occurred.≥Please wait a few moments, 
and then try again.
A time out error occurred.≥Setting of the Wireless 
router (Access point) for 
MAC Address etc.
≥The signal may be weak. 
Using the USB extension 
cable included with the 
Wireless LAN Adaptor, 
adjust the position of the 
Wireless LAN Adaptor.
≥The SSID* and the 
encryption key of the 
Wireless router (Access 
point).
≥Please wait a few moments, 
and then try again. An authentication error or a 
time out error occurred.
A device error occurred.≥Connection of Wireless LAN 
Adaptor
If there is no improvement in 
symptom, contact our 
Customer Service Center.
DisplayCheck the 
following
1. LAN cable connection or 
Connection to access point:Fail≥Connection of 
the LAN 
cables (>10)
2. IP address setting : Fail
3. Connection to gateway : Fail
OK
Access Point Connection Setting
Failed to connect to the access point.
A conflict with another device occurred.
Do you want to configure Access Point Connection
Setting again ?
YesNo
OK
Network Easy Setting (Connection Check)
YesNo
Complete.
1. LAN cable connection         
2. IP address setting
3. Connection to gateway
LAN cable is not connected.
Please check the connection.
Select “Yes” and press [OK] to check network
connection again. Select “No” and press [OK]
to finish Network Easy Setting.
: Fail
: Fail
: Fail
1. LAN cable connection or 
Connection to access point:Pass≥Connection 
and settings 
of the hub 
and router
≥Settings of 
“IP Address/
DNS 
Settings” 
(>28) 2. IP address setting : Fail
3. Connection to gateway : Fail
1. LAN cable connection or 
Connection to access point:Pass
2. IP address setting : Pass
3. Connection to gateway : Fail
DisplayCheck the following
Cannot find the server.
(Error code: B019)≥“Primary DNS” and “Secondary 
DNS” settings of “IP Address/
DNS Settings” (>28)
Failed to connect to 
the server.
(Error code: B020)≥The server may be busy or the 
service may have been 
suspended. Please wait a few 
moments, and then try again.
≥Settings of “Proxy Server 
Settings” (>28) and the router
OK
Network Easy Setting (Internet Connection Check)Complete.
- Connection to the Internet       :   Fail(Error code: B019)
Failed the connection test.
Cannot find the server.(Error code: B019)
Please refer to the operating instructions for the cause
of the error and the solution for it.
Press [OK].
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Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmware for 
this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. 
These updates are available free of charge.
[BD65] [BD655]
 : This unit is capable of checking the firmware 
automatically when a connected to the Internet via a 
broadband connection.
When new firmware version is available, the following screen 
is displayed.
If you use [BD45]
 or you use [BD65] and [BD655] but 
downloading on this unit fails or this unit is not connected to 
the Internet, then you can download the latest firmware from 
the following website and burn it to a CD-R to update the 
firmware.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/
(This site is in English only.)
To show the firmware version on this unit. (>28, “System 
Information”)
DO NOT DISCONNECT the unit from the AC power or 
perform any operation while the update takes place.
After the firmware is installed, “FINISH” will be displayed on 
the unit’s display. Unit will restart and the following screen will 
be displayed.
	≥[BD65] [BD655] : You can perform update anytime by selecting 
“Firmware Update” in the Setup menu. (>28)
≥Downloading will require several minutes. It may take longer or the 
Int
ernet may not be connected depending on the connection environment. ≥[BD65] [BD655] : If you do not want to check for the latest firmware 
version, set “Automatic Update Check” to “Off”. (>28)
STEP 6 : 
Reprogramming the 
remote control
Change “Remote Control Code” (>28) on the main unit and 
the remote control (the two must match) if you place other 
Panasonic products close together and it responds to this 
remote control.
You can operate the TV or amplifier/receiver using the unit’s 
remote control.
1For televisions
Input the code (>37) with the numbered 
buttons while pressing [ÍTV POWER]. 
For amplifiers/receivers
Input the code (>37) with the numbered 
buttons while pressing 
[RECEIVERjVOL].
e.g., 0001: [0] B [0] B [0] B [1] 
2Test by turning on the television or 
adjusting the volume of the amplifier/
receiver.
	≥If your television or amplifier/receiver brand has more than one code 
listed, select the one that allows correct operation.
Firmware updates
Firmware Update
  Latest Online Version: x.xx
  Current Installed Version: x.xx
Do you want to start firmware update?
For the update information, please visit the
following website:
http://panasonic.net/support/
RETURNOK
Ye sNo
The firmware was updated.Current Installed Version: x.xx
RETURNOK
For other Panasonic products
For TV or amplifier/receiver
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Connections & Settings
Playback
Playback
Inserting or removing a 
media
≥When inserting a media, ensure that it is facing the right 
way up.
≥When indicator on this units display blinks, do not turn off 
the unit or remove the media. Such action may result in loss 
of the media’s contents.
≥When removing the SD card, press on the center of the card 
and pull it straight out.
≥[BD65] [BD655]
 : If you connect a Panasonic product with a 
USB connection cable, setup screen may be displayed on 
connected equipment. For details, refer to the instructions 
for the connected equipment.
∫To switch drives
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select “BD/DVD/CD”, “SD card” 
or “USB device” [BD65] [BD655].
≥If a media is inserted while the unit is stopped, the drive 
switches automatically depending on the inserted media.
FUNCTIONS menu
Major functions of this unit can be operated from the 
FUNCTIONS menu.
Press [3,4] to select the item and press [OK].
To exit the screen
Press [FUNCTION MENU].
	≥Items to be displayed may vary with the media.
≥If FUNCTIONS screen is not displayed, press [FUNCTION MENU].
SD CARD
PlaybackPlay back the contents.
To p  M e n u(>16)
Menu(>16)
Viewing Picture(>19)
Viewing Video(>16)
Listening Music(>20)
Network [BD65] [BD655]Displays the Home screen of 
the VIERA CAST (>22)
BD/DVD/CD
Switches to each drive.SD Card
USB device [BD65] [BD655]
Other 
FunctionsPlaylists
You can play playlists created 
on DVD-VR.
Setup
(>25)
Card 
Management
(>18)
Playback
Top Menu
USB device
SD Card
Blu-ray Disc Player
FUNCTIONS
BD-Video
Other Functions
Network
OKRETURN
[BD65]
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Playing video contents
Preparation
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input 
on the television.
1Press [ÍPOWER] to turn on the unit.
2Insert the media.
Play starts.
≥If the menu is displayed, press [3,4,2,1] to select 
the item and press [OK].
≥If play does not start, press [1](PLAY).
∫To show menus
You can show Top Menu, Direct Navigator or Pop-up Menu.
Press [TOP MENU/DIRECT NAVIGATOR] or [POP-UP 
MENU].
≥Press [3,4,2,1] to select the item and press [OK].
≥Pop-up menu also appears by pressing [SUB MENU] and 
selecting “Pop-up Menu”.
∫To show the status messages
While playing, press [STATUS].
The status messages give you information about what is 
currently being played. Each time you press [STATUS], the 
information displayed will change.
	≥DISCS CONTINUE TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLAYED. 
Press [∫] when you finish to preserve the unit’s motor and your television 
screen.
≥Depending on media and contents, the display may change or may not 
appear.
≥It is not possible to playback AVCHD and MPEG2 video which have　
been dragged and dropped, copied and pasted to the media.
These functions may not work depending on the media and 
contents.
Press [∫].
The stopped position is memorized.
Resume play function
Press [1] (PLAY) to restart from this position.
≥The position is cleared if the tray is opened or you press [∫] 
several times to display “STOP” on unit’s display.
≥On BD-Video discs including BD-J (>38), the resume 
play function does not work.
Press [;].
≥Press [;] again or [1] (PLAY) to restart play. 
Search
While playing, press [6] or [5].
≥Music and MP3: The speed is fixed to a single step.
Slow-motion
While paused, press [6] or [5].
≥BD-Video and AVCHD: Forward direction [5] only.
The speed increases up to 5 steps.
≥Press [1] (PLAY) to revert to normal playback speed.
While playing or paused, press [:] or [9].
Skip to the title, chapter or track you want to play.
≥Each press increases the number of skips.
While paused, press [2] (2;) or [1] (;1).
≥Press and hold to change in succession forward or 
backward.
≥Press [1] (PLAY) to revert to normal playback speed.
≥BD-Video and AVCHD: Forward direction [1] (;1) only.BDDVDCDSD
USB[BD65] [BD655]
1
PlayBD-Video T1     C1     0:05.140:20.52
e.g.BD-Video
To t a l  t i m e Elapsed time in the title
Current position T: Title, C: Chapter, PL: Playlist
Other operations during play 
Stop
Pause
Search/Slow-motion
Skip
Frame-by-frame
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Playback
Press [AUDIO].
You can change the audio channel number or soundtrack 
language (>23), etc.
[BD45] : Press [RE-MASTER] to select an item.
This feature gives you brighter sound by increasing the high 
frequency portion of the audio.
Recommended setting
	≥This function is effective for audio from the HDMI terminal or the OPTICAL 
terminal only when “Digital Audio Output” is set to “PCM” (>26). 
(However, in this case, audio is output as 2ch from the OPTICAL 
terminal.)
1Press [SUB MENU].
2Select an item, then press [OK].
≥Depending on the played contents if you perform “Screen 
Aspect”, there may be not effect.
≥When “TV Aspect” (>27) is set to “4:3 Pan & Scan” or “4:3 
Letterbox”, the “Zoom” effect in “Screen Aspect” is disabled. 
	≥Depending on the media and contents, displayed items are different.
Changing audio
Enhancing the brilliance of 
audio playback
(Discs recorded at 48 kHz or less)
Re-master 1Pop and rock
Re-master 2Jazz
Re-master 3Classical
Useful functions
While Direct Navigator screen is displayed
PropertiesTo display the titles properties (recording 
date, etc.)
View 
ChaptersTo select the chapter
To  p i c t u r ePlaying still pictures (>19)
While playing
Screen 
AspectWhen black bars are shown at the top, 
bottom, left, and right sides of the screen, you 
can enlarge the image to fill the screen.
Top MenuTo display Top Menu.
Pop-up 
MenuTo display Pop-up Menu.
MenuTo display Menu.
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What is BONUSVIEW?
BONUSVIEW allows you to enjoy functions such as 
picture-in-picture or secondary audio etc.
What is BD-Live?
In addition to the BONUSVIEW function, BD-Live allows you 
to enjoy more functions such as subtitles, exclusive images 
and online games by connecting this unit to the Internet.
≥The usable functions and the operating method may vary 
with each disc, please refer to the instructions on the disc 
and/or visit their website.
To turn on/off secondary video
Press [PIP].
To turn on/off secondary audio
[DISPLAY] > select “Disc” > [1] > select 
“Signal Type” > [OK] > set “Soundtrack” in 
“Secondary Video” to
 “On” or “Off”
OR
[BD45] 
: Press [SECONDARY AUDIO].
	≥During search/slow-motion or frame-by-frame, only the primary video is 
displayed.
≥When “BD-Video Secondary Audio” in “Digital Audio Output” is set to “Off”, 
secondary audio will not be played (
>26).
Some BD-Live content available on the Blu-ray discs may 
require an Internet account to be created in order to access 
the BD-Live content. Follow the screen display or instruction 
manual of the disc for information on acquiring an account.
1Connect to the network. (>10)
2Insert an SD card (with 1 GB or more free space).
SD card is used as the local storage (>38).
3Insert the disc.
∫Deleting data/Formatting SD cards
1Insert an SD card.
2Press [FUNCTION MENU].
3Press [3,4] to select “Other Functions” and press [OK].
4Press [3,4] to select “Card Management” and press 
[OK].
5Press [3,4] to select “BD-Video Data Erase” or “Format 
SD Card” and press [OK].
6Press [2,1] to select “Yes” and press [OK].
7Press [2,1] to select “Start” and press [OK].
	≥To use the above functions, it is recommended that you format the card on 
this unit. If the SD card you use is formatted, all data on the card will be 
erased. It cannot be recovered.
≥“BD-Live Internet Access” may need to be changed for certain discs 
(
>25).
≥When discs supporting BD-Live are played back, the player or disc IDs 
may be sent to the content provider via the Internet.
Enjoying BD-Live [BD65] [BD655] or 
BONUSVIEW in BD-Video
Playing picture-in-picture
Secondary video
Primary video
Enjoying BD-Live discs with 
Internet
Card Management
No. of Files    6
Free space    300 MB SD card
Format this SD Card.
BD-Video Data Erase
Format SD Card
OKRETURN
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Playback
Playing still pictures
(BD-RE, DVD-RAM/-R/-R DL, CD-R/RW, SD Card, 
USB device)
1Insert a disc, SD card or USB device.
If the menu is displayed, press [3,4] to select the item 
and press [OK].
2BD-RE, DVD-RAM
Press [3,4,2,1] to select the album 
and press [OK]. 
3Press [3,4,2,1] to select the still 
picture and press [OK].
Press [2,1] to display the previous or next still picture.
To exit the screen
Press [TOP MENU/DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
∫To show the picture properties
While playing, press [STATUS] twice.
To exit the screen
Press [STATUS].
1Press [SUB MENU].
2Select an item, then press [OK].
	≥Depending on the media and contents, displayed items are different.
≥When a still picture with large number of pixels is played, the display 
interval may become longer. Even if the setting is changed, the display 
interval may not become shorter.
≥When both the music CD and the USB device with MP3 recorded is 
inserted to this unit, the music CD has a priority to be played back as 
Background Music.
BDDVDCDSD
USB[BD65] [BD655]
RG
 Total 8 106_DVD
 Total 132006  9  12
VideoPicture
Press [OK] to go to Picture View.
Previous Next
Slideshow
VideoPicturePage  02/02BY
DIRECT NAVIGATORAlbum ViewDVD-RAM(VR)
SUB
MENUOKRETURN
DIRECT NAVIGATORDVD-RAM(VR)Picture View
SUB
MENUPlayRETURN
VideoPicture2006  9  12
Page  001/001
0001
0005
00090006 0007 0008 0002 0003 0004
                                    
Photo     11/12/2007            Total        3/9
e.g. JPEG on DVD-RAM
Shooting date
Useful functions
While “Album View” or “Picture View” screen is displayed
Start 
SlideshowYou can display still pictures one by one at a 
constant interval.
Slideshow 
Settings
Display Interval
Change the display interval.
Transition Effect
Set display method.
Repeat Play
Repeat slideshow.
Soundtrack
The MP3 that is recorded on the USB device 
or the music CD can be played back as 
Background Music during the slideshow.
Soundtrack Folder
A folder to playback can be selected when a 
USB device with MP3 recorded is connected 
to this unit.
Press [3,4,2,1] to select “Set” and 
press [OK].
Select Root 
folderTo switch to another higher folder
≥Only if there is a multiple number of higher 
folders recognizable
Select 
FolderTo select the still pictures in another folder
To  Vi d e oPlaying video contents (>16)
To  a l b u m  
viewTo display album view.
While playing (except for slideshow)
Rotate RightRotate the still picture.Rotate Left
Zoom out
Reduce the still picture
≥This function is only available for 
small-sized still pictures.
Zoom inCancel “Zoom out”
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Playing music
(DVD-R/-R DL, music CD, CD-R/RW, USB device)
1Insert a disc or USB device.
If the menu is displayed, press [3,4] to select the item 
and press [OK].
2Press [ 3,4] to select the track and press 
[OK].
∫ Playing a track in another folder
1While the “Music list” is displayed
Press [SUB MENU].
2Press [ 3,4] to select “Select Folder” and 
press [OK].
	≥ You cannot select folders that contain no compatible tracks.
DVDCD
USB[BD65] [BD655]
 0.09  4.30
01
02
03
04
05Music listNo.
Track Name Play Time Track1
Track1 4min30sec 
3min41sec 
4min30sec 
3min11sec 
5min  2sec 
Track25 Tracks / Total Play Time 20min54sec
Track3
Track4
Track5
DIRECT NAVIGATORCD
PlayRETURN
“ ” indicates the track currently playing.
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