Operating Instructions

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RQT9118
Reference
Frequently Asked Questions
Setup
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How can I enjoy High Quality
Video up-converted to 1080p?
Connect the unit to 1080p compatible HDTV using an HDMI cable.
Set “HDMI Video Format” in the Setup menu to “1080p”.
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What equipment is necessary
to play multi-channel surround
sound?
You cannot playback multi-channel sound on this unit without other equipment.
You must connect this unit with an HDMI cable or an optical digital audio cable
to an amplifier with a built-in (Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG) decoder.
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Can the headphones and
speakers be directly connected to
the unit?
You cannot directly connect to the unit. Connect through the amplifier, TV, etc.
The television has a Scart terminal
and component video input
terminal. Which terminal should I
connect with?
If you have a regular television (CRT: cathode ray tube), we recommend using
the Scart terminal. You can enjoy high-quality RGB video from this unit by
connecting to an RGB compatible television.
If you have an LCD/plasma television or LCD projector compatible with
progressive scan, connect through the component video terminals for high
quality progressive video.
If you have a CRT television or a multi-system television using PAL mode
that is compatible with progressive scan, we cannot recommend progressive
output as some flickering can occur.
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Is my TV progressive output
compatible?
All Panasonic televisions that have 625 (576)/50i · 50p, 525 (480)/60i · 60p
input terminals are compatible.
Consult the manufacturer if you have another brand of TV.
When are the software updates
broadcast ?
The unit shows automatically when a software update has been broadcast,
and also automatically updates the software if this function has not been
switched off in the Setup menu.
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Discs
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Can I play DVD-Video bought in
another country?
You cannot play DVD-Video if its region number does not include “2” or “ALL”.
Refer to the disc’s jacket for more information.
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Can a DVD-Video that does not
have a region number be played?
Discs either without region encoding or region code 2 will not play on this unit.
What are the constraints regarding
DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R,
+R DL, and +RW compatibility with
the unit?
The unit records and plays DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format),
+R, +R DL, and +RW, and plays DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording format).
The unit also records and plays high speed recording compatible discs.
After recording but before finalising these discs:
You may not be able to play and record discs on this unit after recording
them on other Panasonic products or other manufacturer’s equipment.
You may not be able to play and record discs on other equipment after
recording them on this unit.
After finalising the disc, however, you will be able to play it on any DVD-Video
compatible player.
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What are the constraints regarding
CD-R and CD-RW compatibility
with the unit?
This unit plays CD-R/CD-RW discs which have been recorded in one of the
following standards:
CD-DA, Video CD, SVCD (conforming to IEC62107), MP3, and still pictures
(JPEG). Close the session or finalise the disc after recording. This unit can
recognize up to 300 folders (groups) and 3000 files (tracks) on a disc with
MP3 or still pictures (JPEG).
You cannot write to a CD-R or CD-RW with the unit.
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