Panasonic DVDRA61EU Instruction Manual
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RQT6043
Getting started
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. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
you may not always be able to control play as described in these
operating instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.
Control reference guide
Page
1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
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.
standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.
2 Display button (DISPLAY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3 Top menu button (TOP MENU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4 Joystick (3, 4, 2, 1)/Enter button (ENTER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
5 Group button (GROUP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
6 Page button (PAGE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
7 Subtitle button (SUBTITLE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
8 Skip buttons (:, 9 SKIP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
9 Stop button (∫ STOP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
: Numbered buttons (1–9, 0, S10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
; Cancel button (CANCEL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
< Headphone and Speaker V.S.S. buttons
3 Top menu button (TOP MENU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4 Joystick (3, 4, 2, 1)/Enter button (ENTER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
5 Group button (GROUP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
6 Page button (PAGE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
7 Subtitle button (SUBTITLE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
8 Skip buttons (:, 9 SKIP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
9 Stop button (∫ STOP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
: Numbered buttons (1–9, 0, S10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
; Cancel button (CANCEL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
< Headphone and Speaker V.S.S. buttons
(HP-V.S.S., SP-V.S.S.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
= Setup button (SETUP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 19
> Repeat mode button (REPEAT MODE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
? Open/Close button (< OPEN/CLOSE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
@ Menu button (MENU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
A Marker button (MARKER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
B Return button (RETURN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
C Audio button (AUDIO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
D Slow/Search buttons (6, 5 SLOW/SEARCH) . . . . . . . . . . . 9
E Play button (1 PLAY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
F Pause button (; PAUSE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
G Audio only button (AUDIO ONLY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
H Angle button (ANGLE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
I Play mode button (PLAY MODE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
J A-B repeat button (A-B REPEAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
K Remote control signal sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
L Disc tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
M Shuttle dial (6, 5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
N Headphone jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
O Headphone level control (PHONES) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
P FL Display
Q Standby indicator (Í)
> Repeat mode button (REPEAT MODE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
? Open/Close button (< OPEN/CLOSE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
@ Menu button (MENU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
A Marker button (MARKER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
B Return button (RETURN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
C Audio button (AUDIO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
D Slow/Search buttons (6, 5 SLOW/SEARCH) . . . . . . . . . . . 9
E Play button (1 PLAY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
F Pause button (; PAUSE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
G Audio only button (AUDIO ONLY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
H Angle button (ANGLE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
I Play mode button (PLAY MODE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
J A-B repeat button (A-B REPEAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
K Remote control signal sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
L Disc tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
M Shuttle dial (6, 5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
N Headphone jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
O Headphone level control (PHONES) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
P FL Display
Q Standby indicator (Í)
When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply, this indicator lights
up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on.
up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on.
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Discs that cannot be played
DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, iRW, DVD-RW, CVD,
SVCD, SACD, Divx Video Discs and Photo CD.
SVCD, SACD, Divx Video Discs and Photo CD.
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DVDs that can be played
This unit has a Dolby Digital decoder so you can play
DVDs with this mark.
DVDs with this mark.
This unit has a DTS decoder so you can play DVDs with
this mark.
this mark.
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DVD-R discs
Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized on a Panasonic DVD video re-
corder are played as DVD-Video on this unit.
It may not be possible to play these discs in all cases due to the type of disc
or condition of the recording.
corder are played as DVD-Video on this unit.
It may not be possible to play these discs in all cases due to the type of disc
or condition of the recording.
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Video systems
This unit can play both the PAL and NTSC video systems.
To view PAL or NTSC, however, your television must match the system
used on the disc.
PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.
NTSC can be correctly viewed on a PAL television by converting the video
signal to PAL 60 (
To view PAL or NTSC, however, your television must match the system
used on the disc.
PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.
NTSC can be correctly viewed on a PAL television by converting the video
signal to PAL 60 (
➡ page 18, Video–NTSC Disc Output).
Do not use irregularly shaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can
damage the unit.
damage the unit.
DVD-Audio
DVD-Video
DVD-R
Video CD
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Discs that can be played
Buttons such as
5 function the same as the controls on the remote control.
Disc information
[DVD-V]
[VCD]
[CD]
[DVD-A]
Indication used in instructions
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Handling precautions
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Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing instru-
ment.
ment.
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Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity pre-
vention liquids or any other solvent.
vention liquids or any other solvent.
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Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs with exposed
adhesive from tape or left over peeled-off stickers.)
adhesive from tape or left over peeled-off stickers.)
≥
Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
≥
Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market.
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