Contents DVD/CD PLAYER Safety Precautions Included Accessories Rear Panel / Inserting batteries Remote control unit Front DVD-Player Connections Home cinema DVD-S27/S24 Operating Instructions QUICK SETUP Panasonic DVD / CD PLAYER DVD-S27 DVD CD DVD-RAM VIDEO PLAYBACK 54MNz/10bit VIDEO D/A CONVERTER OPEN/CLOSE AV ENHANCER Page 2-3 4 5 6-7 8 9 10 11 Playback functions 12 - 17 Navigation Menu HighMAT / CD Text 18 - 19 20 DISPLAY menu 21 - 23 SETUP menus Before requesting service Information
Important Safety Warnings ! The moulded three pin mains plug is supplied for your safety and convenience and must NOT be cut off. ! A 5 amp fuse is fitted in the mains plug. If the fuse has to be replaced, it must be of the same rating and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse. To replace the fuse, open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver as shown and replace the fuse and the cover securely. 2 Fuse cover 1.
Caution ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Inside of product ! ! ! ! Avoid exposing the unit to direct sunlight or other heat sources. Avoid sudden change in temperature or humidity, dew or condensation may form, causing malfunction. Dispose of batteries in accordance with the instructions given in this book. Place the unit on a flat, stable surface. Do not place heavy object on top of the unit.
Included Accessories Included A AV ENHANCER FL SELECT OPEN/CLOSE ADVANCED SURROUND PICTURE MODE REPEAT 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 0 10 PLAY SPEED PONSITIO MEYMOR 7 CANCEL QUICK REPLAY SKIP STOP Check that you have the accessories and items shown SLOW/SEARCH PAUSE DIRECT NAVIGATOR PLAY ccessories PLAY LIT S TOP MENU MENU EE NT R DISPLAY RETURN AC Mains Lead RJA0044-3C SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE/PAGE SETUP PLAY MODE SLEEP ZOOM GROUP DVD PLAYER N2QAJB000091 Operating Instructions RQTD0107
Rear Panel AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT L Please connect directly to TV. COAXIAL R AV DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (PCM/BITSTREAM) 1 2 3 1 2 Batteries 5 4 Audio Out socket L= AUDIO output left channel R= AUDIO output right channel 3 Video Out terminal 4 AV Scart Output COAXIAL Digital connector 5 AC INPUT socket Inserting batteries into the remote control unit: The batteries last for about a year, depending on how often you use the RC unit. Do not mix old with new batteries or batteries of different types.
Remote control unit General control Stand-by/on switch Press to switch the unit from on to stand-by mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. OPEN/CLOSE FL SELECT CANCEL Opens and closes the disc tray. menu selection buttons. Groups ( ) or Titles ( ) for JPEG, WMA or MP3. ! ENTER: to accept the selected menu function. ! Select ENTER PLAY SPEED Selects the display contents. (Title/Chapter or Time) 0...9 10 SLEEP Discards entries.
Playback control PLAY STOP PAUSE ZOOM PLAY MODE Start playback ! Press PLAY . Playback starts automatically. SKIP 12 Stop playback ! Press STOP twice. Resume ! Press STOP during playback to store the current position on the disc. ! Press PLAY while [ ] is flashing on the display. Playback is resumed at the point where you stopped it. Cancel the Resume function ! Press STOP until [ ] disappears from the display.
Front DVD-Player Panasonic DVD / CD PLAYER DVD-S27 DVD-RAM VIDEO PLAYBACK 54MNz/10bit VIDEO D/A CONVERTER AV ENHANCER OPEN/CLOSE DVD CD Detailed information is available on Page the specified pages. 1 2 3 4 OPEN/CLOSE 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 Stand-by/on switch /I Press to switch the unit from on to stand-by mode or vice versa. In stand-by mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 5 Pauses playback. 7 6 Starts playback.
Connections Before connecting ! Verify that all devices to be connected up are unplugged from the AC mains. Note on all connections shown Attach the unit directly to the TV set. If you let the player connection go through a video recorder you will experience a disturbed picture when playing copy-protected DVDs. Connection to a TV set with scart socket: Connection to a TV set without a scart socket or to an amplifier component (home cinema): 1.
Home cinema Enjoy the powerful theater sound available with multiple channel audio found on DVDs by connecting an amplifier and speakers. Analogue connection ( AUDIO OUT ) Red AUDIO OUT To be able to hear sound in stereo or Dolby Pro Logic quality, attach an amplifier or an analogue audio component supporting these features.
QUICK SETUP ! Setup QUICK SETUP Select the menu language. English Deutsch Español Svenska to select and press ENTER Français Italiano Português Nederlands RETURN to return The navigator keys of the remote control unit allow you to move between menus and to accept or change the selected settings. Press ENTER to store a change. Press RETURN to go back to the previous screen. Press SETUP to quit the menu.
Playback functions The label must face up. DVD-Video OPEN/CLOSE CD D MP3, WMA, JPEG: The Playback menu appears on the screen. Subtitles/information: ! Press SUBTITLE to show or hide the text. Pause playback (still image) ! Press PAUSE during playback. Interrupt playback ! Press STOP . ! Press PLAY to resume playback. Playback of a particular track or title 12 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 MP3 WMA JPEG WMA JPEG Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. Place the disc on the disc tray.
Playback functions Repeat REPEAT ! D DVD-Video Video CD CD RAM MP3 WMA JPEG Press REPEAT during playback. You can choose from the following settings, depending on the disc you use: DVD-Video Off Chapter Title DVD-RAM PG Off Program All DVD-RAM PL Off Scene Playlist VCD/CD Off Track All WMA/MP3 Off Content Group JPEG Off Group The repeat function is available only if the disc runtime is displayed during playback. There is no mode for repeatedly playing back entire discs.
Playback functions DVD-Video Chapter review This function lets you browse back through the chapters of a DVD-V by playing the first couple of seconds of every chapter. ! Press STOP during playback. ! Press PLAY . A message appears: Press PLAY to Chapter Review. ! Press PLAY again. The first couple of seconds of every chapter are played back. Normal playback is resumed at the point where you stopped it. D Do not press PLAY if you do not wish to browse back through the chapters.
Playback functions DVD-Video Random playback PLAY MODE CD MP3 WMA JPEG All chapters/tracks are played once each in a random order. ! Press PLAY MODE while the disc is stopped. The Program Play screen is displayed. ! Press PLAY MODE again. The Random Playback screen is displayed. ! Press PLAY to start random playback. ! To deactivate the function, stop the disc and press PLAY MODE.
Playback functions Program play Program Play Choose a title and chapter. No. 1 Title Chapter Time Play Clear Clear all --to select and press ENTER PLAY to start DVD-Video Video CD CD MP3 JPEG You can programme up to 32 chapters/tracks to be played PLAY MODE in any order. ! Press PLAY MODE while the disc is stopped. The Program Play screen appears. D Use the numeric keys to specify the Group/Title (not with CDs) and the Content/Chapter.
Playback functions ! Direct Navigator No. Date On Title 1 2 9/12 (THU) 9/12 (THU) 16:48 20:00 Friends News 0 ~ 9 to select and press ENTER RAM DVD-RAM Direct Navigator Contents RETURN Your player can play DVD-RAM discs recorded in the video recording format, version 1.1, by a DVD video recorder, DVD video camera, computer etc. to exit Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR to enter or exit the menu screen. Programme names are shown only if they were entered when the RAM was produced.
Navigation Menu PLAY LIST MENU To display the Navigation Menu ! ! ! JPEG MP3 WMA Press MENU. The Navigation Menu is displayed. Press to select a title, then press ENTER to start playing it. Press MENU to quit the menu. Navigation Menu / Selection menu options To display the selection menu ! ! Display the Navigation Menu and press DISPLAY. The Selection menu is displayed. Press to select a menu item, then press ENTER to confirm or RETURN to quit the Selection menu.
Navigation Menu G 1 Thumbnail Menu JPEG JPEG Thumbnail Menu C 1 JPEG --:-- ! P1000001 ! ! 1/68 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ! Pick DISPLAY from the Navigation Menu and press to select [Thumbnail]. Press ENTER to confirm. The Thumbnail Menu is displayed. Press to select a picture. Press to page up or down. When you have browsed the pictures of a group, the pictures of the next group are shown. Press ENTER to confirm. The selected picture is shown full size.
HighMAT Page 1/1 Sorted according to artist Sorted according to sampler Sorted according to category HighMAT (High Performance Media Access Technology) is a joint Panasonic and Microsoft technology development. Diverse HighMAT-level 2 format data (WMA, MP3 and/or JPEG) stored on a disc by a PC can be quickly played back by the appliance with the additional help of a menu. While the HighMAT menu is displayed: ! Press to select and ENTER to confirm.
DISPLAY menu Playback status indicator (DVD-S27 only) 1 DISPLAY ! ! ! ! C 2 G 0 : 03 : 10 Press DISPLAY twice to activate the playback status indicator. Press to change the playback speed. Press to display the current and the remaining playback time. Press DISPLAY again to hide the status indicator. Advanced Surround DVD-Video Video CD RAM Requires 2 or more audio channels. ! Press ADVANCED SURROUND. ! Press to select any of the menu items.
DISPLAY menu 22 Menu Title 1/36 Chapter 1/27 Time --:--:-Audio - --Subtitle - --Angle -/Other Settings DVD-Video Menu Track 1/ 2 Time 48:10 Audio LR Other Settings Video CD Menu Playlist 1/ 38 Group 1/20 Content 2/12 Time 0:39 Audio 96kbps Other Settings HighMAT Menu Group 1/11 Content 1/12 Time --:-Audio Other Settings WMA/MP3 Menu Group 1/ 6 Content 1/68 Thumbnail Rotate Picture Slideshow On Other Settings JPEG Menu Track 1/14 Time 48:10 Other Settings CD Title/Track Search: Allows you direc
DISPLAY menu Play Speed: Select a factor by which to change the playback speed. The digital audio output switches to PCM. These settings are not available for every disc. Other Settings Play Speed AV Enhancer Play Menu Picture Menu Audio Menu Display Menu Other Menu AV Enhancer Off Off AV-Enhancer: Automatically optimises and adapts the audio and video settings to the disc used. The Picture and Audio menus are not available when this function is enabled. x1.4 x1.3 x1.2 x1.1 Normal x0.9 x0.8 x0.7 x0.
SETUP menus Menu Disc To display the Setup menu ! Press SETUP to display the Setup menu. ! Press to select a sub-menu, then press . ! Press to select the option to be changed, then press ENTER to confirm. ! Press to select a setting option, then press ENTER to confirm. ! Press to select the next menu item. ! Press RETURN to quit the menu.
SETUP menus Menu Audio Dolby Digital / DTS Digital Surround / MPEG: Please choose the correct settings matching your audio system: Your equipment Your equipment can not decode can decode the the signal signal Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround PCM Bitstream PCM Bitstream MPEG PCM Bitstream PCM Digital Output PCM is the standard method used to record digital music signals on Audio CDs. For reasons of copyright protection, the digital output of PCM audio signals may be limited to 48 kHz/16 bit.
Before requesting service GENERAL PROBLEMS The player does not respond to function key commands: ! ! ! ! Certain control operations are not available with some discs. There may be interference caused by lightning or static charge. Press [ ] to put the player into stand-by mode. Restart the player. Playback does not start after pressing PLAY: ! ! ! ! Condensation has accumulated inside the player. Wait for 1 to 2 hours.
Before requesting service DISPLAYED PROBLEMS SOUND AND PICTURE PROBLEMS There is no audio output and the sound is distorted: ! ! Check the connections. Deactivate the Advanced Surround effect. Message [Disc is incompatible with this player] is displayed: ! 21 The loudspeakers emit loud noise: ! Go to the Setup screen and check the Audio menu settings of [Dolby Digital], [DTS Digital Surround] and [MPEG]. ! 25 This is a technical issue and not indicative of a malfunction.
Information Playing DVDs and VCDs The producer of the programme material can define the way in which the disc is played. Consequently, you may sometimes find that, in some cases, you cannot control the playback the way you wish using all of the functions and operations described in these operating instructions. We therefore recommend that you always read the reference material delivered with the disc. Press SUBTITLE to display/quit the track information on TV screen.
Information Region codes This player accesses the regional codes stored on DVDs. It supports all discs assigned regional code "2" or "ALL". UK and continental Europe: "2". Disc forms Never play anything but circular discs with a diameter of 3" ( 8 cm ) or 5" ( 12 cm ). Discs of other shapes may damage the player hardware. HighMAT and the HighMAT logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Specifications Power supply: 220-240 Volt mains voltage, 50 Hz Power consumption: 9 Watt Power consumption in stand-by: < 1 Watt Digital audio output: COAXIAL Output socket: Output level: Female cinch 0.5 Vpp (75 Ohm) Dimensions: Weight: Operating temp. range: Humidity during operation: 430(W) x 227(D) x 55(H) mm 1.9 kg +41°F to +95°F(+5°C to +35°C) 5 to 90 % rel.
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