Panasonic DVD-LS50 Operating Instructions Manual
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[DVD-LS50]
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please
read these instructions carefully before
connecting, operating or adjusting this product.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Region number
The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels
containing the region number "1" or "ALL".
Example:
1
ALL
Operations in these instructions are described
mainly with the main unit, but you can do the
operations on the remote control if the remote
controls are the same (
Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these
operating instructions are of DVD-LS50.
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PP
Portable DVD/CD Player
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2
4
back cover)
This manual was printed
with soy based ink.
Operating Instructions
DVD-LS50
Model No.
DVD-LS55
DVD-LS53
Table of contents
Discs that can be played . . . . . . . . . . .5
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Preparations
1 Attaching the battery . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Recharging the battery. . . . . . . . . 6
3 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4 Adjusting the LCD angle . . . . . . . 7
Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Useful functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Changing the play sequences. . . . . .14
RAM disc play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Playing data discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
a track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Changing the player settings . . . . . .20
Battery pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Using a car adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
FM transmitter
Creating files on a computer . . . . . . .27
Frequently asked questions . . . . . . .28
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . .30
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.). . . .34
Product Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Main feature index . . . . . . . Back cover
CD . . . . . . . . . .15
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
( back cover) Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of DVD-LS50. This manual was printed with soy based ink. Operating Instructions Portable DVD/CD Player Model No. - Page 2 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! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
- Page 3 Do not disassemble or incinerate the batteries. Do not heat the batteries above the following temperatures. Battery Pack Replace only with Panasonic part number indicated below: Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) Use of other batteries may present a risk of fire or explosion.
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
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. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. -
Page 5: Discs That Can Be Played
Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video content. To play DVD-Video content, select “Play as DVD-Video” in Other Menu ( page 19). — Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized Video recorders or DVD- Video cameras are played as DVD- Video on this unit. — Conforming to IEC62107 —... -
Page 6: Accessories
/Detaching ( RQT7682 ∑ 1 Rechargeable battery pack [DVD-LS50] [DVD-LS55] For replacement: Available from Panasonic dealers (When the unit is off) Battery pack Check to make sure it is securely fastened. (When the unit is off) AC power supply cord... -
Page 7: The Remote Control
3 The remote control Batteries R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 Range of use Aim at the sensor. Maximum range is up to 7 m (23 feet). PAGE 4 Adjusting the LCD angle Open the LCD Compact When moving the unit : Close the LCD. Don’t hold by the LCD. ≥... -
Page 8: Play
Play Open the lid. OPEN Insert a disc and close the lid. Click into place For two sided discs, insert the side you want to play with the label facing up. For DVD-RAM, remove the disc from the cartridge. ≥ While stopped, the unit automatically turns off once 15 minutes (after approximately 5 minutes when using the battery pack) have elapsed. -
Page 9: Remote Control Operations
Skip TOP MENU Top menu Direct navigator Menu MENU Playlist play Navigation menu RETURN Return Search SEARCH Slow play Menu operation ENTER Frame by Frame Group skip Remote control operations Search (During SLOW/SEARCH play)/Slow play (While paused) Enter number ENTER Skips items. -
Page 10: Useful Functions
Useful functions Repeat play § Can only be used with discs that show the elapsed time display. For JPEG, you can use even if there is no elapsed time display. Press to select the content to REPEAT repeat. To repeat a specified section (A-B Repeat) Except [JPEG] and [RAM] (still picture part) Press at the starting and ending points. - Page 11 [RAM] (Only discs that contain subtitle on/off information) Subtitle on/off information cannot be recorded using Panasonic DVD Recorders. (Subtitle on/off information is also not recordable on Panasonic DVD-R finalized with a Panasonic DVD Recorder.) Angle select and Still picture rotation [DVD-V] (with multiple angles)–Angle select...
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Page 12: Adjusting The Picture Quality On The Lcd
Optimum seating position is 3 to 4 times the distance between the front left and right speakers or the width of the television if using the television speakers. A.SURROUND (Remote control) [DVD-LS50] [DVD-LS53] A.SURROUND When using headphones, press to select “HP 1 Natural” or “HP 2 Enhanced”. -
Page 13: Enjoying Higher Quality Audio And Video
Enjoying higher quality audio and video [Remote\control\only] AV Enhancer By just pressing one button the disc type is automatically determined and the best audio and video settings which are indicated below are configured. AV ENHANCER Press to select “On”. Audio settings: Multi Re-master ( see below), Advanced Surround ( Dialogue Enhancer (... -
Page 14: Changing The Play Sequences
Changing the play sequences [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3] [JPEG] While stopped PLAY MODE Press to change. ≥ Disable HighMAT disc play to use random and program play. Select “Play as Data Disc” in Other Menu. ( ≥ To exit the all group, program or random mode, press [PLAY MODE] several times while stopped. All group play [DVD-A] PLAY... -
Page 15: Ram Disc Play
RAM disc play Selecting programs to play (DIRECT NAVIGATOR) TOP MENU Direct Navigator Date 11/ 1(WED) 0:05 AM 1/ 1 (MON) 1:05 PM 2/ 2 (TUE) 2:21 PM 3/ 3 (WED) 3:37 PM 4/10(THU) 11:05 AM to select and press ≥... -
Page 16: Playing Data Discs
Playing data discs You can play JPEG files on DVD-RAM or play HighMAT discs without using the HighMAT function page 19, “Play as Data Disc” in Other Menu). Using playback menus While the menu is displayed Use [34] to select “All”, “Audio”, or “Picture” ENTER and press [ENTER]. -
Page 17: Using The Contents Screen To Find
Using the submenu While the navigation menu ( DISPLAY ENTER Searching by a content or group title Place the cursor on the group title to search a group, or place the cursor on the content title to search content. 1 Select “Find” ( see above). -
Page 18: Operating With On-Screen Menus
Operating with On-Screen Menus Press DISPLAY once. ≥ Use [2] to go to the previous menu ≥ Items shown differ depending on the type of software. ≥ There are items which you can select using the numbered buttons and [ENTER] on the remote control. ≥... - Page 19 Picture Menu Picture Mode Audio Menu Advanced Surround To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or over, with the dialogue Dialogue Enhancer recorded in the center channel) On ,------. Off Multi Re-master Display Menu On ,------.
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Page 20: Changing The Player Settings
Changing the player settings ≥ Referring to pages 20 to 22, change as required. ≥ Underlined items are the factory presets. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. SETUP (Remote control) Item Menu Setup Setup Disc Disc Audio... - Page 21 Video ≥ TV Aspect 4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3) The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills Choose the the screen (unless prohibited by the disc). setting to suit your ≥ television and 4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspect television (4:3) preference.
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Page 22: Menu Language
Changing the player settings Display Menu Language On-Screen Messages Others HighMAT Selects the play method for HighMAT discs Re-initialize Setting This returns all values in the Setup menus to the default settings. Language code list Abkhazian: 6566 Chinese: Afar: 6565 Corsican: Afrikaans: 6570 Croatian:... -
Page 23: Using This Unit With Other Equipment
VIDEO VIDEO AV amplifier with Dolby Digital/DTS logo ( page 21) OPTICAL IN page 21). Amplifier/System component White AUDIO IN You can obtain even higher definition picture. S video cable (not included) Available from Panasonic dealers Part number: RFX4139 RQT7682... -
Page 24: Battery Pack
Battery pack Checking the remaining battery charge When the unit is on ( page 8) and powered by the battery pack. Press [DISPLAY] 3 times to check on the LCD (Displays for a few seconds). Approximate play times Battery pack CGR-H701 CGR-H703 ≥... -
Page 25: Using A Car Adaptor
Using a car adaptor ≥ In the interest of traffic safety, do not perform operations on this unit or view video software while driving a vehicle. ≥ Read the car adaptor’s operating instructions carefully. Car adaptor (not included: DY-DC95) DC IN DC IN 9 V Left side of this unit Place the unit on a... -
Page 26: [Dvd-Ls55]
FM transmitter You can enjoy listening to discs through your FM radio channel (e.g. car stereo) by transmitting audio signals from this unit. FM-TM ON/OFF (Left side of this unit) Tune the radio to the 88.3 MHz FM frequency. Adjust the volume using the radio. To turn off the FM transmitter Press [FM-TM ON/OFF] to return to the original position. -
Page 27: Creating Files On A Computer
Creating files on a computer Folders and files created on a computer are displayed as group names and track/picture names on this unit. Root Titling 001 group Add a number prefix (for ease of ordering) 001 track.wma 002 track.wma 003 track.wma 002 group 001track .wma 001 track.wma... -
Page 28: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions Reference pages are shown in parentheses. What kind of equipment is necessary to enjoy 5.1ch audio? Can I play a DVD-Video bought in another country? Can I use on an airplane or in a hospital? Can I use in a car? Can I connect with a computer? Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. -
Page 29: Fm Transmitter [Dvd-Ls55]
Power supply: DC 7.2 V (Exclusive battery terminal) Power consumption (using included AC adaptor): [DVD-LS50]:12 W (Unit only: 9 W)/ Recharging 12 W [DVD-LS55]:12 W (Unit only: 9 W)/ Recharging 20 W [DVD-LS53]:12 W (Unit only: 9 W)/ Recharging 12 W... -
Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide
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 35 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on page 35 if you reside in Canada. - Page 31 Operation ≥ No response when any Some discs prohibit certain operations. buttons pressed. ≥ If there is no response at all, the unit may have been affected by lightning or static electricity. Turn the unit off and on again. Alternatively, turn the unit off, disconnect the power source (AC or battery pack), reconnect the power and turn the unit on again.
- Page 32 Troubleshooting guide Picture The LCD is dark. Picture distorted. Menu not displayed correctly. Auto zoom function does not work well. No picture on the LCD. Picture doesn’t appear on the television (or the size of the picture seems wrong). LCD pixels turn black or radiate different colors.
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Page 33: Maintenance
Remove dust carefully with an air blower for camera lenses (optional). ≥ Recommended product: Lens cleaner kit (SZZP1038C) (Available from Panasonic dealers.) ≥ Be careful not to touch the lens with your fingers. To clean discs DVD-A, DVD-V, VCD, CD Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry. -
Page 34: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a.)
Customer Servicenter Suite B 4900 George McVay Drive McAllen, TX 78503 For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton. -
Page 35: Product Service
Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@panasonic.com... -
Page 36: Main Feature Index
All group/program/random play page 14) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”) Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc.