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Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc™ Player / HDD Recorder

1. 19 oO G O a L Glossary ooo 107 2 H 12 HD Video AVCHD 102 COPY ond fe dia tated led aa date des Gare ete a eee tok T 64 PAY itt cent e id 37 HDAVI Control 68 81 HDD Delete all photos 2 2 00 2c eee eeeee 78 Delete all titles saccade we dew ace aed 78 Format sheesh we i eee hacen levee dude dated 78 Media information 0 0 00 ccc eee 6 HDMI Cable tooo Boca Baek 13 HOLD function 0 000 18 109 VQT3C84 Reference Index Information MUSIC oa Frisch e ado 62 A A A A dear Prats 39 JPEG arado iaa da hee ee 54 101 Language code list 85 Lens Cie Mer iaa 96 Manual Tuning 4 75 Media DISC toi tet Wes ded ear a Lp 6 A ee ie ee ee hk 6 SD Card it csc 8 entice A bade St E ek 9 USB memories 00 000 cece eee ees 9 Menu SCree n cta dete anda oA 19 WAY cana ccs adnan tend deers NG 102 A A ne 37 MPEG2 retien da a Ea 64 102 MP O ur ta dde areas 54 101 MP ia da ol 60 101 Music COPY ie 60 Delete iii a a Ac 63 DIRECT NAVIGATOR 000000 e eee eee 61 Edit e tah Pores amet ad ddan ed 63 Playback coito tr dond iaa bar 60 Network BDiiVe sois dai eS dats Pane a6 36 CONMMECtON ici ces ee ats ees eek 14 DLNA Client 0 0 0 0 0 cece cee eee eee eee 71 DLNA Server 0 c0 cece cece eee eens 70 83 Setting hace ee es e
2. Media Mazinam Maximum files folders HDD 500 20000 BD RE 500 10000 DVD R 500 10000 CD R CD RW 500 10000 SD Card 500 10000 USB device 500 10000 e JPEG files must have the extension jpg or JPG e MPO files must have the extension mpo or MPO e This unit is not compatible with MOTION JPEG or PROGRESSIVE JPEG MP3 Playable media HDD DVD R DVD R DL CD R CD RW USB device 32 kbps to 320 kbps 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Maximum number of folders and files Compression rate Sampling rate Maximum Media Maximum files folders HDD 40000 DVD R 300 3000 CD R CD RW 300 3000 USB device 300 3000 e MP3 files must have the extension mp3 or MP3 Reference 101 VQT3C84 Reference Specifications E DivX 102 Playable media BD R SL DL DVD R DVD R DL CD R CD RW USB device Official DivX Certified product DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 1080p including premium content GMC Global Motion Compensation is not supported Maximum number of folders 300 folders including the root folder Maximum number of files 200 files e Support version Extension Files must have the extension DIVX divx AVI or avi Picture resolution Up to 1920x 1080 pixels Video Number of stream Up to 1 Codec DIV3 DIV4 DIVX DV50 DIV6 FPS
3. DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation 104 VQT3C84 This product incorporates the following software 1 the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation 2 the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation 3 the software licensed under the GNU General Public License Version 2 GPL v2 4 the software licensed under the GNU LESSER General Public License Version 2 1 LGPL v2 1 and or 5 open sourced software other than the software licensed under the GPL v2 and or LGPL v2 1 For the software categorized as 3 and 4 please refer to the terms and conditions of GPL v2 and LGPL v2 1 as the case may be at http www gnu org licenses old licenses gpl 2 0 html and http www gnu org licenses old licenses lgpl 2 1 html In addition the software categorized as 3 and 4 are copyrighted by several individuals Please refer to the copyright notice of those individuals at http www am linux jp dl FCRCP11 The GPL LGPL software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE At least three 3 years from delivery of products Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution a complete
4. GIS S Ry E A El Y While stopped Press DRIVE SELECT then select HDD Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles VIDEO HDD Time Remaining 45 54 DR Ai nava O omma O sot Channel Date Title Nam Tiles E 0000 10 Bit Ad OOOO 04 10 World news 0000 Dogs 1 I T 28 10 Dogs and Cats T J StarTime 9 00AM Rectime O 0 DR PS Prog Type Movie o PLAY Page 003 003 PageUp E Foenn OPTION Delete Page Down LV A PHOTO Music O Select m Select the title then press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step e Press the Yellow button again to cancel Press DEL Select Delete then press OK 44 VQT3C84 Deleting during play D While playing Press DEL Select Delete then press OK Editing recorded titles Once deleted divided or partially deleted recorded content cannot be restored to its original state Make certain before proceeding Ly e Depending on the type of file some operations may not be possible N gt B A Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Select the title DIRECT NAVIGATOR SHD All Grouped Titles VIDEO Time Remaining 45 54 DR Channel Date Title Name Titles Y 04 10 Birds alg je Ol O O OOOO 0410 World news 1 OOOO 23 10 Football OOOO 210 Dogs and Cat Start Time 9 00AM Prog Type Movie is Rectime
5. r is displayed 3 Select the item then press OK pay DIRECT NAVIGATOR Music Menu MUSIC o Arti 8 HDD Total Tracks 53 Artists 0 O Albums O 3 My Favourites Playlists O A 17 nila Frequently Played Press the Red button mn Select VIDEO or PHOTO then press 3 Random Play O O i OK Categorised by artist Categorised by album Tracks registered in My Favourites Tracks registered in Playlists O Tracks most often played recently up to 30 tracks O Random playback of all tracks E When Artists is selected Select the initial of the artist Select the name of the artist then press OK Select the album then press OK E When Albums is selected Select the initial of the album 2 Select the album then press OK E When Playlists is selected Select the playlist then press OK 61 VQT3C84 62 Playing music Copying music to HDD Operations during music play oo Rp ro couse Stop Press STOP Wi Pause Press PAUSE II Press PAUSE If again or PLAY x1 3 gt to restart play Search Press SLOW SEARCH lt lt or SLOW SEARCH PP e Press PLAY x 1 3 gt to restart play Skip During play or while paused press SKIP 4 or SKIP gt gt Skip to the track you want to play e Each press increases the number of skips Useful functions during music play HDD La Jr DL co
6. Panasonic Operating Instructions Blu ray Disc Player HDD Recorder Model No DMR PWT500 DIGA High Definition 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 read the instructions completely Please keep this manual for future reference e This Blu ray Disc Player HDD Recorder is for viewing and recording free to view channels only It does not receive pay TV or encrypted channels e The titles recorded onto the HDD of this unit cannot be copied to the media E gt Blu ray Si Gib Sala ds iva POWERED NVCHD H0o0mi DIVX DY3 VIENA T Digital Video Link CAST Broadcasting e DVB and the DVB logos are trademarks of the DVB Project E Region management information BD Video This unit plays BD Video marked with labels DVD Video This unit plays DVD Video marked with labels containing the region code B containing the region number 4 or ALL Example Example GL VQT3C84 2 Safety precautions WARNING E Unit e To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage Do not expose this unit to rain moisture dripping or splashing Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on this unit Use only the recommended accessories Do not remove covers Do not repair
7. a e After performing Update Channel List or Manual Tuning ifthe channel number has already been assigned channel number for the newly tuned channel will be assigned from 800ch onward VQT3C84 HDD Disc Setup HDD Disc HDD Disc Settings for Playback Settings for Recording HDD Management E Settings for Playback HDD Disc Settings for Playback Settings for Playback 3D BD Video Playback Soundtrack Subtitles Menu Play Video AVCHD on BD RE BD R BD Live BD Video Parental Control DVD Video Parental Control gt 3D BD Video Playback Select the playback method of 3D compatible video software gt Soundtrack Select the audio language elf Original is selected the original language of each disc will be selected eEnter a code with the number buttons when you select Other gt gt gt gt gt 85 Language code list gt Subtitles Select the language for subtitle elf Automatic is selected and the language selected for Soundtrack is not available subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc eEnter a code with the number buttons when you select Other gt gt gt gt gt 85 Language code list gt Menu Select the language for disc menus e Enter a code with the number buttons when you select Other gt gt gt gt k gt 85 Language code list gt Play Video AVCHD on BD RE BD R Set wh
8. Sound may be discontinued for several seconds when the power to the TV is turned off PAUSE LIVE TV You can operate this unit with the TV remote control Refer to PAUSE LIVE TV on page 27 Direct TV Recording This function allows you to immediately start recording the programme that you are viewing on the TV Refer to the TV operating instructions for operation eThis unit will record the programmes in DR mode once and then automatically convert to the selected recording mode while this unit is in standby gt 28 Easy control only with VIERA remote control You can operate this unit using the TV remote control Refer to the operating instructions of the TV about the buttons that you can use Using the OPTION menu GC Press OPTION on the TV remote control Select the item then press OK e g Control Panel FUNCTION MENU Playback Menu Digital TV Menu E Control Panel Using the Control Panel you can operate with the TV remote control Select Control Panel from the OPTION menu Control Panel il O Exit lt lt 9 gt gt gt 1 This function is available with the TV that supports HDAVI Control 3 or later 2 This function is available with the TV that supports HDAVI Control 2 or later Lo e This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard current as of Decemb
9. ePress PLAY x 1 3 gt to start the playback when the title is paused Select Continue then press OK e Select Next then press OK to delete other sections Up to 20 sections can be set gt go to step Select Delete then press OK eChapter Mark is generated in the scene that was partially deleted Press RETURN 5 Ly e You can find the desired point by using search or Time slip function etc e You cannot set points if they are too close to each other You cannot set an end point before a start point 45 VQT3C84 o o B gt dD 3 Ww Editing recorded titles Dividing title rerum Select Divide Title in Edit then press OK Press OK at the point to divide the title Select Continue then press OK Select Divide then press OK eTo confirm the division point Select Preview then press OK The unit plays 10 seconds before and after the division point e To change the division point Restart play and select Divide then press OK at the division point CA e Video and audio just before and after the division point may momentarily cut out e Divided titles form a grouped titles e You can find the desired point by using search or Time slip function etc 46 VQT3C84 Changing thumbnail Change Finish onz Ey Stat hy a
10. Approx 1000 per title e When the title has the maximum number of chapters you cannot perform the Resume play function gt 37 or the Change Thumbnail 46 with the title Operation during play CJ e Depending on the media and the type of file some operations may not be possible e Depending on the media it may take time for the menu screen pictures sound etc to start e Discs continue to rotate while menus are displayed Press STOP Mi when you have finished playback to protect the unit s motor your TV screen etc Showing status messages Press STATUS twice e g 50 AM 01 01 2011 53 DR Title number and elapsed time during play and recording mode Stop Press STOP E The stopped position is memorized Resume play function Press PLAY x 1 3 gt to restart from this position e The resume play function does not work depending on the disc Stopped position G Stopped position for each title is memorized Discs Only previous stopped position is memorized The position is cleared if the tray is opened or the unit is turned off Search Press SLOW SEARCH lt lt or SLOW SEARCH PP e The speed increases up to 5 steps i Up to 3 steps e Press PLAY x 1 3 gt to restart play e Audio is heard during first level search forward DivX and MKV Audio is not heard during all levels search e EFE Only primary video is played while performing this operation
11. Off Press OK Copy 4 Copy Direction 2 Copy Mode Mm Hour LU Min A Copy Time Set the time a few minutes longer 4 Diem Press lt d to confirm eSet a few minutes longer than the source title in order to include the operation time before play begins Press OK to change the setting Select Start Copying then press OK Select Yes then press OK to start copying When the Top Menu is displayed Select the title you want to start copying then press OK My favourite After the last title on the disc has finished playing the Top Menu is recorded until the set time is reached To stop copying Press STOP W You can also press and hold RETURN 5 for 3 seconds elf stopped partway copying will be up to that point CA e Operations and on screen displays during copy are also recorded e Almost all DVD Video on sale have been treated to prevent illegal copying and cannot be copied e The content is recorded as 1 title from the start of copy to the end e If play does not begin automatically press PLAY x 1 3 to start 53 VQT3C84 Copying video a Photo Playing photos HDD El El E e n order to play back 3D photo MPO this unit should be connected to a Full HD 3D compatible TV via an HDMI terminal Hon Press FUNCTION MENU Select Photo in Playback Contents then press OK n EX Ss U
12. Sound Effects eThis function is effective when Digital Audio Output is set to PCM 79 Re master 1 Discs recorded at 48 kHz or less Re master 2 Sound becomes more natural by adding higher frequency signals not recorded on the track Normal Default setting Soft Soft picture with fewer video artifacts Fine Details are sharper Cinema Mellows movies enhances detail in dark scenes Cartoon A mode suitable for viewing animations Advanced Settings Dialogue Enhancer The volume of the centre channel is raised to make dialogue easier to hear HD optimizer It will compensate the mosaic noise in the video and haze around the characters precisely Chroma You can enjoy high definition and full Process texture video by processing the HDMI colour signals in high precision during playback Detail Clarity The picture becomes sharp and detailed Super Standard picture quality video is corrected Resolution to sharp and crisp picture quality when it is output as 1080i 1080p from the HDMI terminal Other menu Change the display position Position Change where this menu screen appears on your TV Progressive Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of title being played gt 108 Auto Automatically detects the film and video content and appropriately converts it Video Select when using Auto and the content is dis
13. Event It is displayed for each recording date e It is displayed for each folder for media other than HDD Screen icons a Album REED Lab i Placing photos in albums of your choice Label makes it easier to find them gt 57 3D photos MPO are automatically sorted 3D Select from this label to playback in 3D It will Label playback in 2D when selected from other labels A Photo protected New photo which is stored and not viewed Pal 54 VQT3C84 Switching to the VIDEO or MUSIC screens HDD D While the DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO screen displayed Press the Red button Select VIDEO or MUSIC then press OK While the DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO screen displayed Press the Red button e The screen switches from PHOTO to VIDEO J Photo play option D While displaying a photo Press OPTION Select the item then press OK Photo Menu e Start Slideshow You can start a slideshow e Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT e Rotation information will not be stored depending on the media e Information Information shooting date etc is shown Aspect You can switch the screen mode gt 87 Graphic Display Level You can change the pop up level of the screen display etc during the 3D photo playback J Slideshow Settings You can set the items for slideshow While displaying DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO Press OPTION Selec
14. Manual Skip E Skip forward 1 minute Press MANUAL SKIP 60s E Skip backward 10 seconds Press MANUAL SKIP 10s e Each time you press play skips forward or backward e DivX and MKV This function is not effective Quick View HDD Press and hold PLAY x 1 3 gt Play speed is quicker than normal e Press again to return to normal speed Pause Press PAUSE II Press PAUSE If again or PLAY x 1 3 gt to restart play Slow motion While paused press SLOW SEARCH lt 4 or SLOW SEARCH PP The speed increases up to 5 steps e Press PLAY x 1 3 gt to restart play eDivX and MKV This function is not effective e ELSI AVCHD Forward direction SLOW SEARCH PP only 41 Playing back video VQT3C84 Playing back video LJ 42 Operation during play Frame by frame While paused press lt 4 lt 1 or gt LIP Each press shows the next frame e Press and hold to change in succession forward or backward ePress PLAY x 1 3 gt to restart play eDivX and MKV This function is not effective e ELY AVCHD Forward direction gt EI only Skipping the title or chapter During play or while paused press SKIP 44 or SKIP gt gt Skip to the title or chapter you want to play elt will skip to the beginning of chapters gt 40 if the title contains chapters e EPY It will not skip the title But the title in the grouped titles during the Playback group
15. Server function gt 83 select Off This function is not available with other settings e Power consumption is lowered additionally when RF OUT Aerial Signal is set to Off gt 84 When Easy Setting has been completed appears Easy Setting is complete To stop partway Press RETURN 5 To restart set up 1 2 3 Press FUNCTION MENU Select Setup in Others then press OK Select Auto Setup in Digital TV Tuning then press OK If the TV aspect setting screen appears gt 80 TV Aspect To confirm that channels have been tuned correctly gt 24 Using Channel List J Network Easy Setting After completing Easy Setting you can continue with Network Easy Setting Select Wired or Wireless then press OK Network Easy Setting Settings and tests for connection required for home network and the Internet will be conducted First please select a connection mode Current setting Wired LAN cable connection Connect a LAN cable to the unit and select Wired Wireless LAN connection Select Wireless Wired Wireless 6 Wired connection Follow the on screen instructions and make the following settings e Network Easy Setting Home Network Connection Check e Home Network DLNA Server function e Network Easy Setting Internet Connection Test Network Easy Setting Netw
16. gt 84 The clock does not display on the unit when switched to standby gt The clock does not display when Power Save in Standby is activated Ensure Power Save in Standby is set to Off gt 83 TV screen and video Screen size is wrong gt Check the TV Aspect or Aspect for 4 3 Video gt 80 gt Adjust the aspect ratio setting on TV Refer to your TV s operating instructions gt If the 16 9 aspect ratio image is output to a 4 3 TV and the image will be stretched vertically set TV Aspect to 4 3 gt 80 gt Check Aspect for Recording before recording or file conversion gt 77 gt If you connect to 4 3 TV set HDMI Video Format to 576p 480p gt 81 Pictures do not appear with the HD quality although HD setting was made gt The pictures are output with 576p 480p depending on the programme The screen changes automatically gt If there is no operation for 5 minutes or more the displayed screen switches to the other states automatically only when the Screen Saver is set to On 5 80 There is a lot of image lag when playing video gt Set HD optimizer in the Picture menu to Off gt 73 gt Set Audio Delay gt 79 The images from this unit do not appear on the TV The picture is distorted during play or video will not play correctly gt Check the connection and the TV s
17. s recommendations as noted in the operating instructions under normal use and reasonable care in the opinion of Panasonic The warranty covers normal domestic use only and does not cover damage malfunction or failure resulting from use of incorrect voltages incorrect installation accident misuse neglect build up of dirt or dust abuse maladjustment of customer controls mains supply problems thunderstorm activity infestation by insects or vermin tampering or repair by unauthorised persons including unauthorised alterations introduction of sand humidity or liquids commercial use such as hotel office restaurant or other business or rental use of the product exposure to abnormally corrosive conditions or any foreign object or matter having entered the product 4 This warranty does not cover the following items unless the fault or defect existed at the time of purchase a Cabinet Part s e DVD Blu ray or Recordable Discs b Video or Audio Tapes f Video Audio Heads from wear and tear in normal use c SD cards or USB devices g Information stored on Hard Disk Drive USB stick or SD card d User replaceable Batteries h DTV reception issues caused by TV Aerial Cabling Wall socket s etc 5 Some products may be supplied with Ethernet connection hardware The warranty is limited on such products and will not cover a Internet and or DLNA connection setup related problems b Access fees and or charges incurred fo
18. 2 dited S us el chapter can be ec ras xo dd via OPTION AS Press RETURN to go back to previous menu Y 0 12 29 001 ES ES gt or Page 0l ORETURN OPTION Delete EE ES Chapter Mark E Sale E E Edit Chapter Mark Select the point where you want to start a new chapter while viewing the title Press the Green button Press OK at the point you want to divide e Repeat this step Press RETURN 5 to go to Chapter View screen 48 VQT3C84 E To delete the chapter Select the chapter then press DEL e Multiple editing Select the chapter then press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select the chapters to be deleted ePress the Yellow button again to cancel Select Delete then press OK E To combine chapters Delete chapter mark Select the chapter then press OPTION Select Combine Chapters then press OK Select Combine then press OK The selected chapter is combined to the next chapter gt Playback from Chapter View gt 40 Copying titles You can copy titles to HDD from discs recorded by other Panasonic devices This unit cannot copy the titles in the HDD to the media Be careful when deleting the original title after copying to the HDD EEE GEE ESN EG gt EE Insert a disc E If the menu screen appears Select Play Video then
19. Entering text Changing protection El While selecting photo Select Set up Protection or Cancel Protection then press OK A appears when the protection is set e Even if the protection is set the photo may be deleted by another unit Deleting D While selecting All label Select Delete Photos then press OK Select Yes then press OK E Photo 57 VQT3C84 Photo Copying photos Selecting and copying the photos ELA Gl EGS E EJ E gt Gee EA GES E Es El gt El 1 58 VQT3C84 Press FUNCTION MENU Select Photo in Playback Contents then press OK BGS EP UE El ME Insert a disc the SD card or USB memory e g Ed Play Video AVCHD View Photos Copy Video AVCHD Copy Video MPEG2 Copy New Photos SD card is inserted RETURN Select View Photos then press OK Select the event or the photo then press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step e g El DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO SD card gt MN s 001 AAA HAHAHAH A Page 0001 0001 Daria OPTION E Slideshow O Select EE Copy ePress the Yellow button again to cancel 3 Select all necessary items then press the Blue button 4 E E EP El Select the copying destination then press OK 5 When copy to HDD Select Yes
20. Frames refer to the single images that constitute the video you see on your TV Each frame consists of two fields Field Frame Field eA frame still shows two fields so there may be some blurring but picture quality is generally better eA field still shows less picture information so it may be rougher but there is no blurring HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Unlike conventional connections it transmits uncompressed digital video and audio signals on a single cable This unit supports high definition video output 720p 750p 1080i 11251 1080p 1125p from HDMI AV OUT terminals To enjoy high definition video a High Definition compatible TV is required 107 VQT3C84 MM Reference Reference Glossary JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group This is a system used for compressing decoding colour still pictures If you select JPEG as the storage system on digital cameras etc the data will be compressed to 1 10 1 100 of its original size The benefit of JPEG is less deterioration in picture quality considering the degree of compression Local storage This storage area is used as a destination for sub contents for playing virtual packages on BD Video LPCM Linear PCM These are uncompressed digital signals similar to those found on CDs MPEG2 Moving Picture Experts Group A standard for efficiently compressing and expanding colour video MPEG2 is a compression standard used for DVD and
21. OK 3 Select Favourites Edit then press OK 4 Refer to page 74 Favourites Edit To switch between the current programme and the next programme Press lt gt To switch to another channel Press A V then press OK Operations while watching broadcast To show subtitle When ES appears in channel information gt left Press STTL To hide subtitle Press STTL 69 Switching audio Watching broadcasts 5 Press AUDIO e Audio will switch according to the contents of the programme every time it is pressed To show Teletext When appears in channel information gt left Press TEXTS To select the page or access to certain topic areas and navigation eUse A Y lt gt number buttons or colour buttons etc according to on screen instructions CJ e Some functions of Teletext are deactivated during recording Aspect You can switch the screen mode gt 87 To show 3D programme 3D programmes can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using an HDMI cable e Change the setting if you cannot view 3D compatible programmes in 3D e g Side by side programme 1 Press OPTION 2 Select 3D Settings then press OK 3 Select Side by side in Signal Format then press OK gt Enjoying 3D video gt 43 25 VQT3C84 v 2 7 8 o 9 S d E o E 26 Watching broadcasts
22. and signal quality displays Press OK to start scan The set channel is displayed in the table E Update Channel List You can update channels to the latest one eThis takes about 3 minutes Digital TV Update Channel List CH 6 CI 69 mi take about 3 minutes RECh__ Type Quality Finished is displayed when the search is finished Press RETURN 5 E Child Lock Parental Rating You can restrict the viewing and recording of channels unsuitable to children Set a ratings level to limit broadcast viewing and playback e Follow the on screen instructions e PIN is required to change gt 74 Convenient functions 75 VQT3C84 Convenient functions 76 Changing the unit s settings E Signal Condition You can check the quality and strength of signals Press CH a v to select the channel Digital TV Signal Condition Channel Name oJeJeJe Signal Strength Network Name eJeJeJeJeJeJeJe RF Parameter O00 OQQOMHz Crem er ee Signal Quality Red bar The signal quality is bad Yellow bar The signal quality is poor Green bar The signal quality is good Signal Strength 0 Signal strength is 0 10 Signal strength is 100 e When the signal is too strong red bar reduce the signal amplification at your aerial E New Channel Message Set whether to obtain the information automatically when a new digital channel is added
23. or No then press OK elf you select Yes Select the album then press OK e You can categorise and manage the events and photos on the HDD by copying to the album gt 54 Copy Photos SDCard HDD HDD Album Selection Please select the destination album m u 0 oK O RETURN 6 Select Yes then press OK Copying starts To stop copying Press and hold RETURN for 3 seconds L e The name of the copied photos will be changed e f the number of files folders to be copied exceeds the maximum gt 101 copying will stop partway through Copying automatically E DL co sD use gt HOD Newly added photos will automatically be copied to the HDD 1 While stopped Insert a disc the SD card or the USB memory e g El Play Video AVCHD View Photos Copy Video AVCHD Copy Video MPEG2 Copy New Photos SD card is inserted RETURN 2 Select Copy New Photos then press Copy New Photos SDCard SHDD Start copying Yes No oK O RETURN Select Yes then press OK Copying starts 4 Once the copy is completed select Yes or No then press OK To stop copying Press and hold RETURN 5 for 3 seconds CJ e Photos without shooting date will be categorised using the creation date e f the space on the destination driv
24. use Registering a track to the My Favourites HDD While the Track List screen is displayed Select the track then press the Green button eUp to 99 tracks can be registered Information HDD While the Track List screen is displayed Select the track Press OPTION Select Information then press OK Repeat Play Random Refer to Repeat Play or Random in Play menu 72 Re master 1 Re master 2 Refer to Sound Effects in Sound menu gt 73 VQT3C84 Displaying photos Slideshow Photos stored on the Album of the HDD can be played back as slideshow during playback of the music While playing the music Press the Red button eTo change the photos to display While slideshow playing Press OPTION E Select Select Photo Album then press OK Select the album then press OK e g Select Photo Album Please select the album to start slidshow Sample Photos XXXTACXXX XXXAUGXXX While playing music a photo slideshow can be displayed GB 2 0 RETURN To end the slideshow Press RETURN 5 gt How to create the photo album gt 57 Add to Album gt To play music continuously even if the Power off link works gt 68 Editing music playlist Press FUNCTION MENU N gt Select Music in Playback Contents then press OK DIRECT NAVIGATOR Music Menu MUSIC 8 HDD
25. 3 seconds LJ e The track artist name will be displayed if the information is contained in 1D3 tag of the MP3 file e If there is a large amount of photo data etc within a MP3 file play may not be possible e While copying no other operations can be performed Timer recordings will not proceed e The maximum number of tracks on HDD 40000 Depends on the remaining capacity To find a folder MP3 only While the Track List is displayed Press OPTION Select Select Folder then press OK gt 0 09 DIRECT NAVIGATOR Select Folder MP3 0000 OCD i TAR Selected folder No Total folder If the folder has no track is displayed as folder number Select the folder then press OK Playing music recorded on 4 Select the track then press OK HDD DIRECT NAVIGATOR Track List E sh S HDD 0000 1 No UTA Artist When the HDD is selected Playing track mer 0000 000 Press FUNCTION MENU om 9000 2099 0005 OOOO C000 2 Select Music in Playback Contents soe Cornon 4 remar EE Slideshow iey a then press OK DIRECT NAVIGATOR Music Menu MUSIC 8 HDD Total Tracks 53 EJ e You cannot play music tracks on HDD while copying Switching to the VIDEO or PHOTO gg eg ine i screens While the DIRECT NAVIGATOR Music Menu screen
26. 7784 Tonga 8479 English 6978 Maori 7773 Turkish 8482 Esperanto 6979 Marathi 7782 Turkmen 8475 Estonian 6984 Moldavian 7779 Twi 8487 Faroese 7079 Mongolian 7778 Ukrainian 8575 Fiji 7074 Nauru 7865 Urdu 8582 Finnish 7073 Nepali 7869 Uzbek 8590 French 7082 Norwegian 7879 Vietnamese 8673 Frisian 7089 Oriya 7982 Volapiik 8679 Galician 7176 Pashto Pushto 8083 Welsh 6789 Georgian 7565 Persian 7065 Wolof 8779 German 6869 Polish 8076 Xhosa 8872 Greek 6976 Portuguese 8084 Yiddish 7473 Greenlandic 7576 Punjabi 8065 Yoruba 8979 Guarani 7178 Quechua 8185 Zulu 9085 Convenient functions 85 VQT3C84 Convenient functions Software Firmware Update Software of this unit can be updated automatically by the following methods at the specified time Default setting is 3 a m gt 85 Software Update in Standby From broadcasts From Internet eTo update the Software Firmware immediately use the following function Software Update Now Broadcast gt 85 Software of this unit will be updated from broadcasts if update information is detected Software Update Now Internet gt 85 Software of this unit will be updated from Internet if update information is detected x Network connection and setting are required gt 14 21 E If a software firmware update is available a notification is display
27. Com Shopping Venus E Construction Info e OPTION Portrait Landscape I Prog Type ny Page Down lm Favourites G Select Programme a RETURN EEE 24 hours Select the programme then press OK e When the programme currently broadcasting is selected following screen is displayed Selection Screen SAT 01 01 2011 8 05 AM Timer Rec Set gr e RETURN Select Timer Rec Set then press OK Confirm the programme and make corrections if necessary using A V lt gt Timer Recording HDD 30 24 DR SAT 01 01 2011 8 05 AM ca Day Date Start E Mode Conv Subtitles SATOLO1 Dodam 9 00AM OFF Do gt cor ET 0000 a 2 gt 33 Timer recording options o Press OK g The timer programme is stored and the timer icon red is displayed DO AM 30 AS 10 00 AM gt fo Timer icon juse dog a red To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide screen Select Timer Rec Cancel in step 2 in the TV Guide disappears To modify the timer recording on the TV Guide screen 1 Select Timer Rec Edit in step 2 2 Go to step 3 on page 32 gt Using TV Guide system gt 26 LL e You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in advance Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme e You can set the start and finish time to make the timer recording work successfully gt 77 Timer Rec
28. EVO R A 1 Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR VIDEO DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles HOD Time Remaining 45 54 DR 04 10 Birds OOOO 0410 World news 23 10 Football 28 10 Dogs and Cats StartTime 9 00AM Rectime 0 01 0R Prog Type Movie ye 003 003 Page Up 2 Page Down Y oenn coma E PHOTO musie E Delete J Select E N Select the title then press OPTION OQ Select the Chapter View then press OK Chapter View screen Press OK to start playing from the selected chapter Selected chapter can be edited Via OPTION Press RETURN to go back to previous menu 0 12 29 a 001 3 yx Page 004 001 Z ORETURN QOPTION Delete E Edit Chapter Mark C Select E 4 Select the chapter then press OK gt Editing chapters in Chapter View gt 48 40 VQT3C84 To create Chapter Marks HDD Regarding chapters You can divide a title into multiple chapters Each section between the division points Chapter Marks becomes a chapter Title Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter l Chapter Marks During the playback or pause Press CHAPTER To delete the Chapter Mark 1 While paused Press SKIP 4 or SKIP gt gt and skip to the location you want to delete 2 Press CHAPTER 3 Select Yes then press OK EL e The maximum number of chapters Depends on the state of recording
29. HM XP SP LP EP FR Getting started A Feature Programmes can be recorded Recording can be done with Quality will be in SD quality Quality in a nearly perfect broadcasted reduced recording volume in even ifa programme in HD state HD quality quality is recorded Multiple audio Record all multiple audio Record only one audio audio language Subtitles Can be recorded Can be recorded Surround audio Surround audio as the broadcast Depends on the settings gt 79 Audio Type for Digital Broadcast Audio for HG HX HE HL HM Recording Stereo audio 1 The SD quality programme can not be converted to HD quality 2 You cannot select during play whether it appears or disappears gt Recording modes and approximate recording times gt 103 Notes for the disc E Discs that cannot be played eDVD RAM e WMA discs DivX Plus HD discs e DVD Audio e Super Video CD Super Audio CD Video CD eHD DVD e R 8 cm CD ROM Photo CD PD etc 8 VQT3C84 J SD cards Standard symbol Contents Photo JPEG MPO El AVCHD MPEG2 Copy only Compatible SD card SD Memory Card from 8 MB to 2 GB SDHC Memory Card from 4 GB to 32 GB SDXC Memory Card 48 GB 64 GB This unit is compatible with SD Memory Cards that meet SD Card Specifications FAT12 and FAT16 formats as well as SDHC Memory Cards in FAT32 format and SDXC Memory Cards in exFAT format LI e Useab
30. J Using TV Guide system 1 Press GUIDE SAT 01 01 2011 08 05 AM Penguin Leelee Kitten ETOH Vacation JejoeleJA Pampas grass LloJeje e A News JoJejeJe A Venus Construction Select Chango House dog Hunting News Com Shopping Info e OPTION Portrait Landscape EEE Prog Type Page Down a JE Favourites Select Programme RETURN S CE 2 Select the programme then press OK Selection Screen SAT 01 01 2011 8 05 AM Timer Rec Set ar e RETURN 3 Select View then press OK Page up down Press CH v To view a programme list for another day Press the Red button Previous or the Green button Next gt Timer Recording using the TV Guide System gt 31 e Some broadcast may not send programme information VQT3C84 To see programme information Programmes with the symbol While displaying TV Guide screen Press STATUS Additional information is available for these programmes Switch the appearance While displaying TV Guide screen Press GUIDE Landscape view Penguin Keo skillful workman pejojejo A Kitten Vacation Jejejeje Pampas grass JoloJoJo A News Jejejeje Venus Construction House dog Hunting News Com Shopping Select Channel eet a O Info e OPTION PortraitLandscape I Prog Type Page Down B lim Favourites Sele
31. Recording If the programme has multi channel audio priority is given to what you select e This setting will give effect in the following cases File Conversion gt 47 Normal speed copy in HG HX HE HL or HM mode from a title recorded in DR mode gt 50 52 Convenient functions 79 VQT3C84 Convenient functions Changing the unit s settings Display 80 Display On Screen Information Unit s Display Screen Saver Teletext Blue LED Setup Display E On Screen Information Select the approximate time until the channel information screen gt 25 disappears automatically E Unit s Display Changes the brightness of the unit s display elf Dim is selected the display turns dark during play and disappears when the unit is turned off It reappears momentarily if a button is pressed While using this mode the standby power consumption can be reduced E Screen Saver This is to prevent burn in on the screen elf On is selected the masked off area on the screen becomes grey Depending on the condition of the unit Connection Setting the masked off area on the screen becomes grey E Teletext Select the Teletext gt 25 display mode E Blue LED Set the lighting method for the lamp on the SD card slot e f SD inserted is selected when this unit is turned on and SD card is inserted the lamp is lighted VQT3C84 Connection Connection 3D Settings T
32. Total Tracks 53 Eo OPTION Please selectto access musi SY RETURN em VIDEO PHOTO oOo E eWhen doing Delete All Tracks Clear My Favourites or Clear Frequently Played gt go to step 4 Select the item then press OK Press OPTION dh Q Select the item then press OK e g while selecting Albums Delete Album Add to Playlist Edit Album Name Playback Settings Deleting all tracks E While displaying the Music Menu screen Select Delete All Tracks then press OK Select Yes then press OK Select Delete then press OK E While displaying the Artists screen Select Delete All Tracks then press OK Select Delete then press OK Deleting albums E While displaying the Albums screen Select Delete Album then press OK Select Delete then press OK Deleting E While displaying the Track List screen Select Delete then press OK Select Delete then press OK Editing the name Select Edit Album Name Edit Track Name Edit Artist Name or Edit Playlist Name then press OK gt 66 Entering text Removing all tracks Tracks themselves are not deleted from the HDD E While displaying the Playlists screen Select Remove All Tracks then press OK Select Remove then press OK E While disp
33. and VCR input terminals 15 VQT3C84 Getting started i Connection a i Amplifier connections When connecting an amplifier not compatible with 3D E 3D programmes can be played back when this unit E is connected to a 3D compatible amplifier and a 3D 3D programmes can be played back when this unit D compatible TV using an HDMI cable is connected to a 3D compatible TV using an HDMI e You will not be able to view 3D programmes with this cable E connection if your amplifier is not 3D compatible eThe audio can only be up to 5 1ch o Oo Amplifier ARC compatible TV HDMI IN a ARC compatible Amplifier HDMI cable ARC compatible O ms e HDMI HDMI cable ARC compatible JUE E y J PE a 2 a a COMMUNICATION H DMI b l ip CAMERA cable DDA Aag LETAN This unit s rear panel LL e Linked operation is possible by connecting to a TV or amplifier E os compatible with VIERA Link This unit s rear panel When using a TV or an amplifier that does not display ARC compatible on the HDMI terminal not compatible with ARC it is necessary to OJ connect the TV and the amplifier with a digital audio cable to enjoy the ES TV audio on the amplifier e Linked operation is possible by connecting to a TV or amplifier compatible with VIERA Link e When using a TV or an amplifier that does not di
34. can switch between enable disable of the DLNA Server function elf On is selected Power Save in Standby is fixed to Off gt right gt Setting device name It is also possible to change the name of this unit on the network Others Others Standby Settings Remote Control Clock PIN Entry System Update System Information DivX Registration Initialize Setup Others E Standby Settings Others Standby Settings __ Standby Settings Power Save in Standby Automatic Standby Automatic Standby after OTR Automatic Standby after Copy RF OUT Aerial Signal gt Power Save in Standby e Select from a preset list On It will go into the Power Save in Select the preset name then press OK Standby mode e Create name On Timer Power Save in Standby is activated Enter the name gt 66 Entering text when the set time comes elf the clock has not been set Power gt Registration type for remote devices Standby is activated at all Automatic All connected devices on the same Off It is possible to start quickly from the network can access this unit standby mode Quick Start mode Manual Only registered devices can eThis function cannot be enabled when the DLNA access this unit function is enabled in Home Network DLNA gt Remote device list e This function cannot be enabled when Manual is selected in Registration type for remote
35. ch channel Number of channels Language ENG English DAN Danish THA Thai FRA French POR Portuguese POL Polish DEU German RUS Russian CES Czech ITA Italian JPN Japanese SLK Slovak ESP Spanish CHI Chinese HUN Hungarian NLD Dutch KOR Korean FIN Finnish SVE Swedish MAL Malay Others NOR Norwegian VIE Vietnamese Signal Type o o Play menu Change the play opri rimary Video sequence Video The original video recording method od dabei Repeat Play Soundtrack Select the type of audio or language Only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the e Secondary Video unit s display Video Select on off of images E a bal a a e i The original video recording method a aaa appears Select Off to cancel Soundtrack Select on off of audio and the language Random Only when playing music Soundtrack Select whether to play random or not Show or change the soundtrack Graphic Display Level Subtitles You can change the pop up level of the playback settings Turn the subtitle on off and change the language depending on the media Audio Selection Switch in the case of multiple audio display etc during the 3D playback e This cannot be set when 3D Type gt 80 is set to Side by side or 2D to 3D VQT3C84 Picture menu Change the picture quality Mode Select the picture quality mode during play Sound menu Change the sound effect
36. devices gt above eTo register equipment manually 1 Select the device name or the MAC Address for the device you want to register then press OK 2 Select Yes then press OK eTo deregister equipment 1 Select the registered equipment then press OK 2 Select Yes then press OK CJ e The maximum number of equipment that can be registered is 16 Server Settings gt left e The setting may be changed to Off automatically when the setting for video communication is changed gt 67 gt Automatic Standby Set the time to turn the unit to standby mode automatically After the unit has finished operating the unit will be turned to standby mode once the set time has passed e When REWIND LIVE TV is set to On 77 Off cannot be selected E Convenient functions 83 VQT3C84 Convenient functions 84 Changing the unit s settings gt Automatic Standby after OTR If On is selected this unit is turned to standby mode when it is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing Automatic Stop or Recording Time gt 28 gt Automatic Standby after Copy If Or is selected this unit is turned to standby mode when it is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing copy gt 50 gt RF OUT Aerial Signal Set whether to output the aerial signal or not from RF OUT while in standby mode when Po
37. disc e Do not expose the terminals of the SD card to water garbage or other strange things e Do nat drop stack or impact discs Do not place objects on them e Do not use the following discs Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels rental discs etc Discs that are badly warped or cracked Irregularly shaped discs such as heart shapes DONOT e Do not place in the following areas In direct sunlight In very dusty or humid areas Near a heater Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature condensation can occur Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur Reference 97 VQT3C84 Reference Operations that can be performed simultaneously Operations that can be performed while recording or copying a title O Possible Impossible Playback of Playback of Playback of Playback of Playback of music HDD discs SD Card photo recorded on HDD While recording programme O QE O O While copying in normal speed mode While copying in high speed mode O _ _ _ 1 Titles recorded in 1080 60p cannot playback 2 DivX and MKV video cannot playback Starting the timer recording while executing other operation O Possible Impossible a Starting of the timer a E Starting of the timer Executing operation Executing operation recording recor
38. disc or SD card e g Ed II Play Video AVCHD View Photos Copy Video AVCHD Copy Video MPEG2 Copy New Photos SD card is inserted OK RETURN Select Copy Video AVCHD then press OK Select the title then press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step e Press the Yellow button again to cancel All the recordings on the same date become a title Press OK VQT3C84 5 Select Start then press OK e t may take time for the copying to start To stop copying Press and hold RETURN for 3 seconds CJ e Copy cannot be executed while recording or playback e An AVCHD title with 100 or more scenes will be divided into titles every 99th scene and copied Copying SD Video MPEG2 format It is possible to copy the SD video MPEG2 format recorded on the Panasonic video camera etc to the HDD EJ Panasonic video camera gt GED 1 E From video equipment Connect the video camera e Select the appropriate mode that makes the video camera ready for data transfer on the video camera E From an SD card Insert an SD card e g Se ca Play Video AVCHD View Photos Copy Video AVCHD Copy Video MPEG2 Copy New Photos SD card is inserted ORETURN Select Copy Video MPEG2 then press OK 3 4 Select Start Copy
39. do not extend to and exclude any damage or loss occurring by reason of during associated with or related to such installation de installation re installation or transit Panasonic Authorised Service Centres are located in major metropolitan areas and most regional centres of Australia however coverage will vary dependant on product For advice on exact Authorised Service Centre locations for your product please telephone our Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator In addition to your rights under this warranty Panasonic products come with consumer guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law If there is a major failure with the product you can reject the product and elect to have a refund or to have the product replaced or if you wish you may elect to keep the goods and be compensated for the drop in value of the goods You are also entitled to have the product repaired or replaced if the product fails to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure If there is a major failure in regard to the product which cannot be remedied then you must notify us within a reasonable period by contacting the Panasonic Customer Care Centre If the failure in the product is not a major failure then Panasonic may choose to repair or replace the product and will do so in a reasonable period of time from receiving notice from you THIS WARRANTY CARD AND TH
40. e Selectable items will change depending on the type and status of the media 19 VQT3C84 Settings Getting started LJ J Easy Setting 1 20 VQT3C84 Turn on the TV then select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit Press to turn the unit on gt 18 When the Download from TV screen is displayed the setting information on the TV is acquired by this unit elf the region selection screen appears Select your region then press OK e Auto Tuning starts This takes about 3 minutes e The acquisition may take some time depending on the setting information Digital TV Auto Tuning Scan CH 6 CT 69 This will take about 3 minutes RF Ch Digital TV 0 Oruro E When the Download from TV screen appears The setting information on the TV is acquired by this unit After tuning has been completed clock will be set automatically If the clock setting screen appears set the time manually gt 84 Clock Set Power Save to On On Timer or Off then press OK Power Save in Standby Power Save g From To E o am Hoa On It will go into the Power Save in Standby mode On Timer Set the start and stop time and then press OK e Power Save in Standby is activated when the set time comes Off It is possible to start quickly from the standby mode Quick Start mode elf you use Home Network DLNA
41. f 0 01 0R HL via Prog Type Movie Page 003 003 Page Up 7 PLAY A Page Down JO RETURN OPTION EA PHOTO Music DEL Delete C Select E When OO OO Recording mode for conversion is displayed the conversion has not finished To cancel a During standby conversion After performing steps 1 3 gt 45 1 Select File Conversion in Edit then press OK 2 Select Yes then press OK LX e To use File Conversion the HDD needs enough storage capacity e The size of converted title might increase depending on the title such as radio programmes e File Conversion is stopped when this unit is turned on during performing During standby conversion Conversion will start from the beginning again once the unit is turned off e When converted the audio content will be selected according to the following settings Audio Type for Digital Broadcast gt 79 Audio for HG HX HE HL HM Recording gt 79 e When converted 3D information may not be retained e In titles with the Auto Renewal Recording function gt 33 set a programme may be unintentionally converted while in During standby Editing video 47 VQT3C84 Editing video Editing recorded titles Editing chapters Select Chapter View then press OK Chapter View screen SOCCER PLAY gt Press OK to start playing from amp epee
42. gt 43 e ltems displayed in grey on the display cannot be played back by this unit e Depending on the performance of the connected PC video frames may be dropped during playback or video may not playback at all 71 Convenient functions VQT3C84 Convenient functions 72 Playback menu Common procedures Press DISPLAY e g Disc Soundtrack Subtitles ound Angle A Othe Menu Item Setting e The menu is not displayed when playing photos Select the menu then press P Select the item then press gt Select the setting e Some items can be changed by pressing OK To clear the Playback menu Press EXIT Depending on the condition of the unit playing stopped etc and media contents there may be some items that you cannot select or change Disc menu Setting the disc content Video The original video recording method MPEG 4 AVC etc appears Subtitle Style Select the subtitle style recorded on the disc Angle Change the number to select an angle Audio Channel Change audio LR L R during playback With some discs you may only be able to make changes using the menus 36 on the disc Audio attribute LPCM DODigital DO Digital OO TrueHD DTS DTS HD MPEG Signal type k kHz Sampling frequency b bit Number of bits
43. in DivX Registration Use the deregistration code to cancel the registration in www divx com Regarding DivX VOD content that can only be played a set number of times Some DivX VOD contents can only be played a set number of times When you play this content the number of times already played and initially playable number of times is displayed e The remaining number of plays decreases each time a programme is played However when playing from the point where play was previously stopped the remaining number of plays does not decrease due to the resume play function Reference 95 VQT3C84 Reference Unit care E indemnity concerning recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems that result in loss of recording or edited content data and does not guarantee any content if recording or editing does not work properly Likewise the above also applies in a case where any type of repair is made to the unit including any other non HDD related component Cleaning E This unit eWipe with a soft dry cloth e Never use alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit eBefore using chemically treated cloth carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth E This unit s lens Use the Lens cleaner not supplied to clean the unit s lens Lens cleaner RP CL720AE eThis lens cleaner may not be for sale dep
44. input settings gt The unit s TV System setting differs from the TV system used by the disc now playing While stopped keep pressing W STOP and 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit for 5 or more seconds The system switches from PAL to NTSC or vice versa gt 80 gt Picture may not be seen when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables Reduce the number of connected devices gt The picture may be distorted or a black screen may appear between scenes recorded with different aspect ratios gt DVD R DL and R DL discs have two writable layers on one side Video and audio may momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers gt Set Deep Colour Output gt 81 or Contents Type Flag gt 81 to Off 3D video is not output correctly gt Check the settings on this unit and the TV gt 43 gt When a non 3D compatible amplifier receiver is connected between this unit and a TV 3D video is not output gt 16 gt When the amplifier receiver which is connected between this unit and a TV is off 3D video is not output gt 16 gt Discs that have recorded titles with Side by side 2 screen structure and that can be enjoyed in 3D are played back in accordance with the settings of the TV gt When HDMI Audio Output is set to Off 3D video may not be output correctly gt 81 TV reception is not displayed gt Broadcast signals are output from this units RF OU
45. machine readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL v2 LGPL v2 1 Contact Information cdrequest am linux jp Source code is also freely available to you and any other member of the public via our website below http www am linux jp di FCRCP 11 For the software categorized as 5 includes as follows 1 This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit http www openssl org 2 This product includes software developed by the University of California Berkeley and its contributors FreeType code 4 The Independent JPEG Group s JPEG software G9 MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license and VC 1 patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard and VC 1 Standard AVC VC 1 Video and or ii decode AVC VC 1 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC VC 1 Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporatio
46. miniSD adaptor Includes microSD microSDHC microSDXC cards need a microSD adaptor 2 Not support long file name 3 SDXC only USB device USB standard USB 2 0 High Speed Format FAT12 FAT16 FAT32 MP3 JPEG MPO DivX MKV Data that can be played Audio information The audio output differs depending on which terminals are connected to the amplifier receiver and the setting on this unit gt 79 Digital Audio Output e The number of channels listed is the maximum possible number of output channels when connected to amplifier receiver compatible with the respective audio format Digital Audio Output Terminal BD Video HDMI AV Output using 7 1ch PCM 2 OUT original audio DVD Video 5 1ch PCM DIGITAL ae al Down mixed 2ch AUDIO OUT PCM Surround 1 When BD Video Secondary Audio is set to On the audio will be output as Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround or 5 1ch PCM 2 The audio output is amplified from 5 1ch or 6 1ch to 7 1ch depending on the DTS Inc specifications About JPEG MPO MP3 DivX MKV MPEG2 AVCHD files E JPEG MPO Playable media HDD BD RE SL DL DVD R DVD R DL CD R CD RW SD Card USB device Compatible pixels Between 34x34 and 8192x8192 pixels Sub sampling is 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 Files JPEG conforming DCF Design rule for Camera File system MPO conforming MPF Multi Picture Format Maximum number of folders and files
47. on the Web site for the TV Guide system provider or station provider The TV Guide data transfer was interrupted gt The TV Guide system shows the data that was received up to the interruption gt The programme information may be incomplete Broadcast Picture regularly breaks up on some channels gt Adjust the aerial reception with Manual Tuning gt 75 Picture very infrequently breaks up on some or all channels gt Electrical atmospheric interference caused by local or distant lightning storms or heavy rain with wind in leafy locations may cause pictures to break up and audio to mute or distort momentarily After the Auto Setup there are channels that cannot be seen gt The Auto Setup was started and interrupted Do Auto Setup again gt 75 VQT3C84 VIERA Link VIERA Link doesn t work gt Some functions may not work depending on the version of HDAVI Control of the connected equipment This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 functions gt Ifthe connection for the equipment connected with HDMI was changed or if there was a power failure or the plug was removed from the household mains socket HDAVI Control may not work In this case change TV VIERA setting for HDAVI Control again J Network You cannot access this unit from DLNA compatible equipment on the network gt Check the network connection and the network settings gt 14 21 70
48. segments and partially deleted titles elf you set On the chapters in playlists are played seamlessly This does not work when there are several audio types included on the playlist and when using Quick View PLAY x 1 3 E NTSC Video Output Select how to output the NTSC image VQT3C84 Sound Setup Sound Sound Dynamic Range Compression Downmix Bilingual Audio Selection Digital Audio Output Audio Delay Audio Type for Digital Broadcast Audio for HG HX HE HL HM Recording E Dynamic Range Compression Change the dynamic range for late night viewing E Downmix Select the downmix system of multi channel to 2 channels sound Select Surround encoded when the connected equipment supports the virtual surround function e There is no effect on Bitstream via HDMI AV OUT and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal e The audio will be output in Stereo in the following cases AVCHD playback EPXY Playback of clicking sound on the menu and audio with secondary video in picture in picture mode E Bilingual Audio Selection Select whether to record the audio type M1 or M2 when converting the recording mode 47 E Digital Audio Output Sound Digital Audio Output Digital Audio Output PCM Down Conversion Dolby D Dloby D Dolby TrueHD DTS DTS HD MPEG BD Video Secondary Audio gt PCM Down Conversion Select how to output audio with a sampling frequenc
49. settings disc language settings rating PIN remote control code network settings etc return to the factory presets Language code list Enter the code with the number buttons Abkhazian 6566 Gujarati 7185 Rhaeto Romance Afar 6565 Hausa 7265 8277 Afrikaans 6570 Hebrew 7387 Romanian 8279 Albanian 8381 Hindi 7273 Russian 8285 Amharic 6577 Hungarian 7285 Samoan 8377 Arabic 6582 Icelandic 7383 Sanskrit 8365 Armenian 7289 Indonesian 7378 Scots Gaelic 7168 Assamese 6583 Interlingua 7365 Serbian 8382 Aymara 6589 Irish 7165 Serbo Croatian 8372 Azerbaijani 6590 Italian 7384 Shona 8378 Bashkir 6665 Japanese 7465 Sindhi 8368 Basque 6985 Javanese 7487 Singhalese 8373 Bengali Bangla Kannada 7578 Slovak 8375 6678 Kashmiri 7583 Slovenian 8376 Bhutani 6890 Kazakh 7575 Somali 8379 Bihari 6672 Kirghiz 7589 Spanish 6983 Breton 6682 Korean 7579 Sundanese 8385 Bulgarian 6671 Kurdish 7585 Swahili 8387 Burmese 7789 Laotian 7679 Swedish 8386 Byelorussian 6669 Latin 7665 Tagalog 8476 Cambodian 7577 Latvian Lettish 7686 Tajik 8471 Catalan 6765 Lingala 7678 Tamil 8465 Chinese 9072 Lithuanian 7684 Tatar 8484 Corsican 6779 Macedonian 7775 Telugu 8469 Croatian 7282 Malagasy 7771 Thai 8472 Czech 6783 Malay 7783 Tibetan 6679 Danish 6865 Malayalam 7776 Tigrinya 8473 Dutch 7876 Maltese
50. system Dolby Digital 2ch XP SP LP EP mode Dolby Digital Max 5 1ch DR HG HX HE HL HM mode HE AAC 2ch DR mode MPEG 2ch DR mode Audio out 1 Audio output pin jack Output level Standard 0 5 Vrms Full scale 2 0 Vrms at 1 kHz Output impedance Less than 1 KQ Digital audio out Optical terminal PCM Dolby Digital DTS MPEG HDMI terminal PCM Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio HDMI Output 19 pin type A 1 pc eThis unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function Other terminals USB Port Type A 2 pcs SD Card Slot 1 pc LAN Ethernet Port 10BASE T 100BASE TX Internal HDD capacity 320 GB WLAN Antenna Tx 1 Rx 2 Standard compliance 1EEE802 11n 1EEE802 11a IEEE802 119 IEEE802 11b Transmission system MISO OFDM system OFDM system DSSS system Transfer rate standard IEEE802 11n Tx Max 150 Mbps Rx Max 300 Mbps IEEE802 11g IEEE802 11a Max 54 Mbps IEEE802 11b Max11 Mbps Access mode Infrastructure mode Security WPA2 PSK TKIP AES WPA PSK TKIP AES WEP 64 bit 128 bit 1 Transfer rates are theoretical values however actual communication rate will vary according to communication environment or connected equipment 2 This unit supports WPA and WPA2 encryption Reference 99 VQT3C84 Reference Specifications 100 Optical pick up System with 2 lens 405 nm wavelength for BD
51. that cannot be copied in high speed Add Add new items to the copyi ng list 1 Select the title then press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select items all necessary ePress the Yellow button again to cancel 2 Press OK Delete Select Yes then press OK DD mode Title contains photos ePhotos cannot be copied N NTSC Title recorded using a different encoding A PAL system from that of the TV system currently selected on the unit e Titles displaying these marks cannot be selected Move selected items or cha of items on the copying list Move nge the order Select the destination then press OK Data size of each registered item Destination Ci Size Data size recorded to the copy destination e When copying at normal speed the total data size will change according to the recording mode e The total data size shown may be larger than the sum of the data sizes for each registered item because of data management information being written to the copy destination etc Title Total 0 Page 01 01 51 VQT3C84 Copying video Copying video lea Copying titles J Notes for copying Copyable media and copy speed Original Recording mode Destination picture quality Copy speed eae Ge
52. the optimal method when a TV that supports Contents Type Flag is connected gt VIERA Link Set to use HDAVI Control function when connected with an HDMI cable to a device that supports HDAVI Control e Select Off when you do not want to use HDAVI Control 81 Convenient functions VQT3C84 Convenient functions 82 Changing the unit s settings Network Setup Network Network Easy Setting Network Settings Network E Network Easy Setting Press OK to start Network Easy Setting gt 21 E Network Settings Network Network Settings Network Settings LAN Connection Mode Wireless Settings IP Address DNS Settings Proxy Server Settings Internet Content Settings Home Network DLNA Server Settings gt LAN Connection Mode Select connection method gt Wireless Settings This allows the Wireless router and connection settings to be set and the current connection settings and connection state to be checked when a wireless connection is used Network Settings Wireless Settings Wireless Settings Connection Setting Double Speed Mode Setting 2 4GHz gt Connection Setting The Wireless router connection wizard will be displayed gt Double Speed Mode Setting 2 4GHz When a 2 4 GHz wireless format is used this setting sets the connection speed elf you connect using the Double Speed Mode 40MHz 2 channels use the same frequency band and th
53. 0 0 0R PLAY ORETURN ornion EM PHOTO MUSIC E DEL Delete E Select Page 003 003 ind Page Down Y e Multiple editing Press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step e Press the Yellow button again to cancel Press OPTION Select the item then press OK Playback Delete Title Chapter View Create Group Release Grouping All Titles e Edit has several functions e g File Conversion Deleting Select Delete Title then press OK Select Delete then press OK 1 Ay e Pi Enter Title Name j g Set up Protection X Change Prog Type A MI File Conversion Entering title name Select Enter Title Name in Edit then press OK gt 66 Entering text Setting protection Protection setting prevents the title from accidental deletion Title Name mM OOOO 0410 Birds aed 0000 04 10 World news 0000 29 10 Football ZO 29 10 Dogs and Cats Start Time 9 00AM Rec time Prog Type Movie Select Set up Protection or Cancel Protection in Edit then press OK Select Yes then press OK appears when setting the protection Partial deleting Select Partial Delete in Edit then press OK Editing video Press OK at the start point and end point to delete
54. 01 2010 MINIMAL 5 4 El Photo oK 11 Calendar Page 0001 0001 JORETURN Q0PTION EZ VDEO MUSIC Slideshow C Select EE Copy E Editing the photo Select the event then press OK Select the photos to edit then press OPTION e Multiple editing Select the item then press the Yellow button Repeat this step A check mark appears ePress the Yellow button again to cancel 56 VQT3C84 3 Select the operation then press OK Lo e g EER Slideshow Calendar Copy Photos Li Delete Photos e You cannot edit 3D photos Q Add to Album Enter Event Name Add to Album HDD D While selecting All label Select Add to Album in Edit then press OK Select the destination album then press OK Press OK Combine Events HDD While selecting album label and select multiple events Select Combine Events in Edit then press OK Select Yes then press OK Remove from Album D While selecting album label Select Remove from Album in Edit then press OK Select Yes then press OK Enter Album name HDD While selecting album label Select Enter Album Name in Edit then press OK gt 66 Entering text Enter Event Name Select Enter Event Name in Edit then press OK gt 66
55. 71 82 gt It may not be possible to connect depending on the types of the equipment or the status of the equipment When using Wireless LAN connection video from the DLNA Certified media server is not played back or video frames are dropped during playback gt Higher transfer rate router such as 802 11n 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Wireless router may solve the problem If you use 802 11n 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Wireless router it is necessary to set the encryption type to AES Simultaneous use with a microwave cordless telephone etc at 2 4 GHz may result in connection interruptions or other problems gt On the Wireless Settings screen gt 82 the continuous lighting of at least 4 Reception indicators is the target for a stable connection If 3 or fewer indicators are lit or the connection is being interrupted change the position or angle of your Wireless router and see if the connection state improves If there is no improvement connect to a wired network and perform the Network Easy Setting gt 21 again To reset this unit To return all the settings to the factory preset gt Perform Shipping Condition or Default Settings gt 85 To reset the rating level settings gt While the disc tray is open press DRIVE SELECT to select the BD drive then press and hold 6 REC and gt gt x 1 3 on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds Regarding DivX ABOUT DIVX
56. CAST e There may be some video that cannot be played back on DLNA compatible equipment depending on the equipment e You cannot playback simultaneously from 2 or more items of DLNA compatible equipment Playing contents on other equipment Client You can enjoy viewing video photos and music saved ona DLNA Certified media server such as a PC with Windows 7 installed etc connected via a network with this unit You also can enjoy viewing them with Panasonic DLNA compatible recorders DIGA e g DLNA compatible equipment Server LAN cable ES Se y AR e ae el g U e pa ea rae Q y Broadband router etc l This unit Client Preparation e Network connection gt 14 e Network Easy Setting gt 21 82 ePerform Home Network settings of the DLNA compatible equipment Server eWhen connected to a PC with Windows 7 installed Add the contents and folder to the Windows Media Player library Playlist of Windows Media Player can play back only the contents that are stored in the libraries Regarding setting method of Windows 7 refer to its instructions or help eWhen connected to a Panasonic DLNA compatible recorder DIGA When a message requesting operation of the equipment to be registered is displayed perform steps 1 4 e The countries where DIGA is available are limited Refer to following site for availability http panasonic jp support global cs Fo
57. E EJ E Insert the disc SD card or USB memory Select View Photos then press OK Select the event then press OK e g ERA DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO Label 03 01 2010 8 29 10 2010 2 25 02 2011 18 05 01 2010 manm sadada HA 4 oK 11 calendar Page 0001 0001 Dore OoPTION EM VDEO MUSIC Slideshow Select EE Copy e g E DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO SD Card m Page 0001 0001 OPTION UY Slideshow O Select EE Copy e To select the label Press 4 gt eStart Slideshow 1 Select a date or folder then press the Green button 2 Select Start Slideshow then press OK e Switching the Calendar screen ET Press PAUSE IM Select the photo then press OK ePress 4 gt to display the previous or next photo To stop the Slideshow Press RETURN 4 To exit the Calendar screen Press PAUSE HH gt Slideshow Settings gt 55 L e You cannot play photos while recording or copying e lt may take a few moments for photos to display e When there are many files and or folders some files may not be displayed or be playable E DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO screen e g EER Album below DIRECT NAVIGATOR HDD An CNS NN NS 03 01 2010 O ma nm 05 01 2010 JAA LALA A m 77 Calendar Dore coma wwe MuSiC C Slideshow Page 0001 0001 C Select EE copy
58. E PURCHASE DOCKET OR SIMILAR PROOF OF PURCHASE SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES If you require assistance regarding warranty conditions or any other enquiries please visit the Panasonic Australia website www panasonic com au or contact by phone on 132 600 If phoning in please ensure you have your operating instructions available Panasonic Australia Pty Limited ACN 001 592 187 ABN 83 001 592 187 1 Innovation Road Macquarie Park NSW 2113 PRO 031 F11 Issue 4 0 01 01 2011 106 VQT3C84 Glossary AVCHD AVCHD is a new format standard for High Definition video cameras that can be used to record and play high resolution HD images BD J Some BD Video discs contain Java applications and these applications are called BD J You can enjoy various interactive features in addition to playing normal video Bitstream This is the digital form of multi channel audio data e g 5 1 channel before it is decoded into its various channels DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network This unit works both as a server and a client You can enjoy the video and photos saved on the HDD of this unit on DLNA Client compatible equipment connected via a network Additionally You can enjoy viewing video photos and music saved on a DLNA Certified media server and Panasonic DLNA compatible recorders Dolby Digi
59. EKT MIT OPTISCHEN INSTRUMENTEN BETRACHTEN HAMAD RRA MH BEREH TES CORRO AR PEOR ELERO BUZO LINTEL Inside of product Panasonic Corporation En Web Site http panasonic net VQT3C84 Panasonic Corporation 2011 F0211MDO
60. Frame Per Second Up to 60 fps Audio Number of stream Up to 8 Format MP3 MPEG Dolby Digital Multi channel Dolby Digital is possible MPEG multi is 2 ch conversion e DVD R and DVD R DL must conform to UDF 1 02 without ISO9660 and UDF 1 5 with ISO9660 MKV Playable media BD R SL DL DVD R DVD R DL CD R CD RW USB device MPEG 4 AVC H 264 profile is up to High Profile Level 4 AAC LC MP3 Dolby Digital audio DTS and PCM can be decoded Maximum number of folders 300 folders including the root folder Maximum number of files 200 files e MKV files must have the extension MKV or mkv VQT3C84 E SD Video Standard Definition SD Card USB device MPEG2 Playable media Codec File Format SD Video format used on Standard Definition Camera Panasonic and some other s 1 Video Recording conversion and transfer is possible from SD card to HDD After Video Recording conversion and transfer to HDD is completed the playback becomes possible 2 Video Recording conversion and transfer is possible from USB device to HDD After Video Recording conversion and transfer to HDD is completed the playback becomes possible 3 SD Video Entertainment Video Profile HD Video High Definition Playable media SD Card USB device Codec MPEG 4 AVC H 264 File Format AVCHD format conforming Video Recording conversion and transfer is possible from USB device to HDD After Video Recordi
61. I Control operations on the connected equipment e g TV e Set the input channel on the VIERA to suit the terminal to be used as HDAVI Control 4 Turn on all HDAVI Control compatible equipment then select this unit s input channel on the connected TV so that the HDAVI Control function works properly e Also when the connection or settings are changed repeat this procedure ea Convenient functions 68 VQT3C84 Download from TV When you connect the unit to a TV for the first time the setting information on the TV is acquired by this unit gt 20 Automatic input switching Power on link When the following operations are performed the TV will automatically switch the input channel and display the corresponding action Additionally when the TV is off the TV will automatically turn on When play starts on the unit When an action that uses DIRECT NAVIGATOR or FUNCTION MENU etc is performed Power off link When you set the TV to standby mode the unit is also automatically set to standby mode e Power off link function does not work when recording copying etc Playing music continuously even after turning off power to the TV The following operations make it possible to keep the power of the unit on and to play music continuously When the unit is directly connected to an amplifier receiver D While playing music Press OPTION Select TV Power Off then press OK
62. LED to turn on off gt 80 Recording indicator e The indicater will light up while recording e The indicator will blink while recording is paused CALL LED eThe LED will light up when this unit receives incoming call etc of the video communication gt 67 Remote control signal sensor Angle Approx 20 up and down 30 left and right Distance Within approx 7 m in front of the unit Open close disc tray gt 18 USB port gt 18 SD card slot gt 18 Channel select gt 24 Start recording gt 28 Stop 43 Start play Pull to flip down the front panel Display SD card slot indicator Copying indicator gt 47 Disc indicator Drive HDD BD or SD indicator Remote control signal indicator Main display section indicator Current time playback counter various messages Playback indicator USB port indicator Timer recording indicator This indicator lights up when the timer recording standby is activated gt Rear panel terminals gt 12 17 11 VQT3C84 Getting started ia Getting started 12 Connection Basic connections When connected to an HDMI compatible unit you can enjoy high quality digital video and audio 3D programmes can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using an HDMI cable eBefore connection turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions eOther TV connections gt 15 To hous
63. T terminal Select On in RF OUT Aerial Signal gt 84 Sound No sound Distorted sound gt Check the connections or amplifier s settings gt 12 16 gt Press AUDIO to select the audio gt 25 42 gt To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable set HDMI Audio Output to On gt 81 Cannot switch audio gt You cannot switch the audio if Digital Audio Output is set to Bitstream gt 79 Operation The remote control doesn t work gt The remote control and main unit are using different codes Change the code on the remote control Press and hold OK and the indicated number button at the same time for more than 5 seconds gt 84 gt Software firmware is updating when UPD L L is displaying on the unit s display Wait until the update is completed gt 86 gt The HOLD function is activated gt 18 The unit is on but cannot be operated gt Drive has not been selected properly Cannot tune channels gt Check the connections Download from TV function does not work gt You must connect to a VIERA Link HDAVI Control 3 or later compatible TV with a HDMI cable to download channel presets gt 12 Startup is slow gt Startup takes time in the following situations A disc is inserted The clock is not set Immediately after a power failure or the AC m
64. TION Page Down EA PHoTo Music Select Menu screen Selecting screen for each operation is displayed when the media is inserted and you can access the operation screen easily e g IE een SB Play Video View Photos Play Copy Music MP3 Copy Video AVCHD Copy Video MPEG2 Copy New Photos USB device is inserted OK RETURN e Display items differ depending on what is recorded in each media If the menu screen is not displayed display it by performing the following operation 1 While stopped Press OPTION 2 Select Drive Select then press OK 3 Select the media then press OK FUNCTION MENU screen You can easily access the desired functions via the FUNCTION MENU 1 Press FUNCTION MENU Getting started i 2 Select the item then press OK e Repeat step 2 if necessary FUNCTION MENU SHD PO EIEI sities recorded to the HDD can be viewed y edited or deleted 9 RETURN Playback Contents Video gt 37 Photo gt 54 Music gt 60 TV Guide 2 26 31 Timer Recording gt 32 Copy gt 50 Network Home Network DLNA gt 71 Internet Content gt 67 Others BD Video Data Management gt 65 Setup gt 74 Drive Select Disc SD Card USB This is a display for when drive select is set to HDD LI
65. V Aspect Aspect for 4 3 Video TV System HDMI Connection Setup Connection E 3D Settings Connection 3D Settings 3D Settings 3D Type 3D Playback Message gt 3D Type If 3D video cannot be played back in 3D change the settings as required by the connected TV format e Change the settings for 3D on the TV also when Side by side is selected gt 3D Playback Message Set to display or hide the 3D viewing warning screen when playing back the 3D compatible video software E TV Aspect Set to match the type of TV connected ePan amp Scan Side picture is trimmed for 16 9 picture The pictures may be shown in the letterbox style depending on the content e Letterbox Black bands appear for 16 9 picture E Aspect for 4 3 Video To play a 4 3 title set how to show pictures on a 16 9 widescreen TV E TV System Set in accordance with the TV System for the connected TV E HDMI Connection Connection HDMI Connection DE HDMI Connection HDMI Video Format 24p Output Deep Colour Output HDMI Audio Output 7 1ch Audio Reformatting Contents Type Flag VIERA Link gt HDMI Video Format You can only select items compatible with the connected equipment elf Automatic is selected the output resolution best suited to the connected TV 1080p 1080i 720p or 576p 480p is automatically selected eTo enjoy High Quality Video up converted to 1080p you need to connec
66. VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX Inc This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration El USB eVideo images of the copyright protected DivX VOD contents stored on USB device can be output only through the HDMI output terminal E Display the unit s registration code 1 Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Select Setup in Others then press OK 3 Select DivX Registration in Others then press OK DivX Registration DivX Registration screen before registration You must register this unit to play protected DivX videos The registration code is necessary to register this unit Registration Code G000000000 10 alphanumeric characters Please register at www divx com vod e After playing DivX VOD content for the first time the registration code is not displayed elf you purchase DivX VOD content using a registration code different from this unit s code you will not be able to play this content To cancel the unit s registration Select Yes
67. able Audio cannot be output e If you are connecting to a TV that is only compatible with 2 channel audio output audio with 3 channels or more will be down mixed gt 107 and output as 2 channels even if connecting with an HDMI cable Some discs cannot be down mixed 13 VQT3C84 Getting started Getting started LJ 14 Connection j Network connection Following functions will be available when this unit is connected to the network e DLNA functions gt 70 71 e Network Service functions gt 67 e BD Live functions with Internet gt 36 e Updating the software firmware of this unit from Internet gt 86 For details about connection method refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment Using LAN ethernet cable This unit s rear panel EA gt 5 reas a area RFOUT CAMERA anes t amp E DO ON LAN cable Sg Broadband router etc Internet LAO e Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables STP when connecting to peripheral devices e Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN terminal can damage the unit VQT3C84 Using built in Wireless LAN Adaptor This unit Broadband router etc Internet EI e For up to date compatibility information on your Wireless router refer to http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only e The unit is not compatible with public w
68. ains lead is connected When the unit is connected with an HDMI cable When the BD J 107 application is executing When the Power Save in Standby is activated gt 83 91 Troubleshooting VQT3C84 ne Troubleshooting 92 Troubleshooting guide Recording timer recording and copying Cannot record Cannot copy gt Some broadcasts are copyright protected gt You cannot record copy to the disc Timer recording does not work properly gt Refer to Notes on timer recording gt 34 A part or whole of a recorded title has been lost gt If there is a power failure or the AC mains lead is disconnected from the household mains socket while recording or editing the title may be lost or the HDD may become unusable We cannot offer any guarantee regarding lost programmes VQT3C84 Play Cannot playback gt The disc is dirty scratched or marked gt 97 gt Youtried to play a RW that needs to have a Top Menu on the equipment used for recording gt Set Play Video AVCHD on BD RE BD R to On and the playback may be possible gt 77 gt The disc that is recorded by using other equipment and not finalised may not be able to playback Audio and video momentarily pause gt When playing a title recorded on both layers the unit automatically switches between layers and plays the title in the same way as a normal programme However video and au
69. all or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure this unit is well ventilated Do not obstruct this unit s ventilation openings with newspapers tablecloths curtains and similar items Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight high temperatures high humidity and excessive vibration E Batteries e Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer e Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same time Do not heat or expose to flame Do not leave the battery ies in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed Do not take apart or short circuit Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time Store in a cool dark place e When disposing the batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Features E 3D video and 3D photo playback gt 43 54 3D videos and 3D photos can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI Cable and 2D video can be enjoyed as 3D virtually Wireless connection gt 14 21 Th
70. as required by the connected TV format gt 80 3D Playback Hide the 3D viewing warning screen Message gt 80 Graphic Adjust the pop up position for the Display Level playback menu or message screen etc gt 72 Convenient functions while viewing the 3D video Change this setting when the screen such as playback settings etc is not correctly displayed for 3D compatible programmes Press OPTION Select 3D Settings then press OK Select the item then press OK Original Keep original picture format 3D picture format comprising of left and right screens e Check the 3D Type gt 80 and the 3D setting of the TV if it does not display correctly even if changed Side by Signal side Format Converts 2D pictures to 3D effect 2D to 3D while playing Playback pictures with normal 3D a effects You can enjoy 3D pictures with a feeling of broadness holding back the depth perception e This function cannot be enabled when Signal Format is set to 2D to 3D Soft Set 3D effect manually e Distance Set the amount of depth perception e Screen Type Selects how the screen appears during 3D playback flat or round e Frame Width Set the amount of feathering at the edge of screen eFrame Colour Set the colour of feathering at the 3D Picture Mode Manual Settings edge of screen This function is n
71. bps is recommended e Be sure to update the software firmware when a software firmware update notice is displayed on the screen If the software firmware is not updated you will not be able to use the VIERA CAST function e VIERA CAST home screen is subject to change without notice e The services through VIERA CAST are operated by their respective service providers and service may be discontinued either temporarily or permanently without notice Therefore Panasonic will make no warranty for the content or the continuity of the services e All features of websites or content of the service may not be available e Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers e Some contents of VIERA CAST may only be available for specific countries and may be presented in specific languages e If timer recording starts VIERA CAST will stop 67 VQT3C84 VIERA Link functions What is VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link HDAVI Control is a convenient function that offers linked operations of this unit anda Panasonic TV VIERA or receiver under HDAVI Control You can use this function by connecting the equipment with the HDMI cable See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details Preparation 1 Connect this unit to your TV or receiver using an HDMI cable gt 12 2 Set VIERA Link to On gt 81 The default setting is On 3 Set the HDAV
72. contents 222005 37 Status message uaua 000 ccc eee eee 41 SubtIIeS Wicca da eed 42 O ea hips cas egal Mah 43 Power Save in Standby 83 Protection HOLD function dc tr 18 PHOLO arn See E alien 2 57 SECA gao Save A Erte ara 9 VideO ngs eee citen it Ned 45 Recording a vee eh it iz 28 ASDe Ch texters Shee RL een pl wi a 77 Recording mode 00200e eee eee 8 103 Recording time 02000 cee eee eae 103 Timer TECOLGING sense eh eee A ded rad wo 31 2 programme simultaneous recording 30 Recording mode 8 103 Region selection 20 84 Remote control Lo ooo 10 HOLD function 2c4 2edce bs dada 18 Manufacturer and Code No 20 05 87 Remote control code 20 0000e eee aee 84 TM OperatiOn Ae sse sia e ihe ek he Da 87 RESET Feet sh tee a dR SR AM 85 94 REWIND LIVE TV 27 77 S Screen saver ooo 80 SD Card FORM Ales sise decide a kae tala ad wea hea 65 Media information 00 0 0 00 008 9 miniSD MicroSD a sa eee owe A Sa anh 9 Protection cortar is pro isa 9 SD Video MPEG2 102 COPY it e tate oi 64 Setting Auto Setup e e Bathe e add lo 75 Easy setting o oooocococccrooroo S 20 Network easy setting oo ooooooooo 21 82 Setup Menu Loc 74 Setup menu Lo 74 Connection variadas nth es Me ohne 6 80 Disp
73. ct Programme gt RETURN EEE 24 hours Portrait view SAT 01 01 2011 08 05 AM Portrait 420000 40000 50000 i l Vacation Hunting Hootball Baseball Ballet Hourse riding Curling Arm wrestling 60000 e OPTION PortraltLandscape IB Prog Type Page Down a EEE 24 hours lm Favourites REWIND LIVE TV PAUSE LIVE TV This unit temporarily saves a live TV programme you are watching with this unit s tuner on HDD and you can use the following functions E REWIND LIVE TV You can rewind live TV programme up to 1 5 hours before as long as temporary save has not been stopped E PAUSE LIVE TV You can pause live TV programme and restart watching from the paused position Select the HDD drive to perform these functions correctly 1 While watching TV Press SLOW SEARCH lt lt to rewind e REWIND LIVE TV appears on the unit s display Press PAUSE II to pause e PAUSE LIVE TV appears on the unit s display 2 When you want to resume Press PLAY x 1 3 gt eYou can perform search or Quick View etc eControl Panel Control Panel is displayed e g once the playback starts H Oke Operation can be performed i with A Y gt OK lt lt gt gt and EXIT gt Y If the Control Panel is not displayed 1 Press OPTION 2 Select Control Panel then press OK To hide the Control Panel Press RETURN 5 elf tempo
74. d operation of equipment connected via a network refer to their respective operating instructions 70 VQT3C84 Preparation e Network connection gt 14 e Network Easy Setting gt 21 82 eWhen DLNA Server Function is deactivated make the settings gt 83 Home Network DLNA Server Settings 1 Operate the playback equipment Client to display the list of titles on this unit e Refer to their respective operating instructions 2 Select the item to playback folder then press OK Lo e Ensure that the router for your home network has adequate security system to prevent unauthorized access e The DLNA compatible device that is to be connected to the unit should be connected to the same hub or broadband router as the unit e Files not on the HDD cannot be played back e Playing back 3D video recorded on this unit may not work properly e Editing is not possible e Following titles can not be played back A title with remote access restriction A title currently being recorded on DIGA A title with audio only format A title with incompatible format e Playback via DLNA compatible equipment may not be performed when this unit is in the following conditions While simultaneously recording 2 programmes While playing back a BD Video While simultaneously performing High speed copy and recording While displaying the Setup menu While executing functions using a network such as VIERA
75. ded titles 45 4 VQT3C84 E Copying video CopyingtitleS oooooommmo Copying titles with copying list Notes Tor COPYING ess 0d Copying a finalised disc ooooooocooooo E Photo Playing photos 00c cee ee eee eee Photo play option 0 0 0 cee eee Slideshow Settings 0 0 0 0 e eee ee Editing photos oo ooococononcomomoo Copying photos 00 cece eee eee Selecting and copying the photos Copying automatically 0 0 0 0 cee eee ee E Music Playing music Copying music to HDD Playing music recorded on HDD Operations during music play oooococooo Useful functions during music play Editing music playliSt E With Other Equipment Copying the HD Video or the SD Video Copying HD Video AVCHD format Copying SD Video MPEG2 format E Convenient functions Media management 00200eeeeeee Entering text 055 nea eel tibetan ed Enjoying VIERA CAST 0c eeee To enjoy video communication ex Skype VIERA Link functi0NS ooooooooo Playing contents from other equipment Server aiii ie ae aie eda Playing contents on other equipment Client cis eee ee ee 2G Playback mMenuU 00 ec ee eee o Changing the unit s setti
76. ding Recording the title O Copying HD Video AVCHD format Playing the title O Executing PAUSE LIVE TV REWIND O LIVE TV Editing the title O Editing photo or music Copying a title in high speed mode O Copying photos Copying a title in normal speed mode Copying music Converting a title in File Conversion a Formatting 5 Only when Now is selected The operation will terminate when simultaneous recording is being done and timer recording starts 98 VQT3C84 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice E General Dimensions WxHxD 430 mmx59 mmx238 mm excluding the projecting parts 430 mmx59 mmx249 mm including the projecting parts Mass Approx 3 0 kg Power supply AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Power consumption Approx 34 W Power Save in Standby is activated and RF OUT Aerial Signal is set to Off Approx 0 2 W Power Save in Standby is not activated Approx 5 0 W Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C Operating humidity range 10 to 80 RH no condensation E TV system Tuner System DVB T Channel Coverage Australia VHF 6 12 UHF 27 69 RF converter output Not provided E Video Video system PAL colour signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour signal 525 lines 60 fields Recording system MPEGZ2 Hybrid VBR MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Video out PAL NTSC 1 Video out pin jack 1 Vp p 75 Q termination E Audio Recording
77. dio may momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers BD Video or DVD Video is not played gt You have set a rating level gt 77 BD Video Parental Control DVD Video Parental Control gt Ensure the disc is for the correct BD Video region code or DVD Video region number and is not defective You have forgotten your rating PIN You want to cancel the rating level gt The rating level returns to the factory preset While the disc tray is open press DRIVE SELECT to select the BD drive then press and hold 6 REC and P x 1 3 on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds INFT will appear on the unit s display Image for the Quick View is not smooth gt Image may not be played back smoothly in case of DR HG HX HE HL HM mode titles AVCHD format titles or BD Video gt This function does not work when recording is in XP or FR mode The resume play function does not work gt Memorized positions are cancelled when open the disc tray 0 EN DEE turn off the unit GB will not be cancelled gt This function does not work for some BD Video disc that contains BD J Edit Cannot edit gt You may not be able to edit on the HDD if there is no available space Delete any unwanted titles to create empty space gt 44 Photo The contents of the SD card cannot be read gt Remove the card from the slot and then insert again If this does not solve the p
78. ds 101 About JPEG MPO MP3 DivX MKV MPEG2 AVCHD files 0o o o o 101 Recording modes and approximate recording TINGS AAA ai 103 Maximum number of titles that can be recorded 103 LICENSES isos ii aida 104 Limited Warranty oooocoooommmmmo 106 Gloss AV coi dad 107 Md a iaa roca 109 Getting started Watching broadcasts Recording Playing back video Editing video Copying video With Other Equipment Convenient functions Troubleshooting Reference About descriptions in these operating instructions e Pages to be referred to are indicated as gt OO 5 VQT3C84 Getting started 6 HDD and media information 5 Discs O Possible Impossible Standard Disc type symbol Playable contents Recordable Video Including AVCHD Hard disk drive HDD HDD Photo JPEG MPO O Music MP3 BD Video High Definition HD movie and music discs e Information for High Bit Rate Audio gt 101 E gt e3D videos can be played back when this unit is frm connected to a 3D compatible TV using an HDMI Blu ray Osi cable BD RE DL Video Including AVCHD BD RE Photo JPEG MPO 50 GB 25 GB e Blu ray Dist BD R DL BD R Video Including AVCHD gt 50 GB 25 GB BD R Video DivX and MKV Blu ray Dist DVD Video Movie and music DVD DYD VIDEO lt a DVD R Video Including AVCHD DVD R DL E DVD R DL Video Di
79. ds or louder rotating sounds when high speed copying e Poor reception due to atmospheric conditions e Image disturbance during search e Image disturbance when replacing 3D discs e Interruptions in reception due to periodic terrestrial broadcasting breaks e When the unit is turned on or off there may be an unexpected sound This does not indicate a problem with this unit E The unit doesn t work One of the unit s safety devices may have been activated Reset the unit as follows Press C I on the main unit to switch the unit to standby e if the unit doesn t switch to standby press I on the main unit for about 3 seconds The unit is forcibly switched to standby Alternatively disconnect the AC mains lead wait one minute then reconnect it O Press I on the main unit to switch it on If the unit still cannot be operated consult the dealer E Cannot eject a disc The unit may have a problem While the unit is off press and hold W STOP and CH on the main unit at the same time for about 5 seconds Power The unit is turned off automatically gt If you connected this unit to a HDAVI Control compatible TV with an HDMI cable this unit will be automatically set to standby mode when the TV is set to standby mode VQT3C84 Displays The display is dim gt Change Unit s Display gt 80 0 00 is flashing on the unit s display gt Set the clock
80. e Red button in the Favourites column Press A Y lt gt to select a character then press OK Repeat this step to enter other characters e Red Delete a character e Blue Delete all characters Press RETURN 5 E Channel List You can edit the Channel List Digital TV _Channal List Channel names eTo skip unwanted channels Select the channel Press OK The check mark is removed e Yellow Clear the all skip setting eTo change the channel number assignment Select the channel then press the Green button Enter the channel number to reassign with the number buttons Press OK elf another channel is already assigned to the channel number the two channels will be switched eTo set the channel manually Press the Red button Digital TV Manual Tuning screen appears gt right Manual Tuning E Auto Setup You can restart the Auto Setup gt 20 Select Yes then press OK E Download from TV Select Download from TV when you connect the unit to a VIERA Link HDAVI Control 3 or later compatible TV with an HDMI cable Select Yes then press OK E Manual Tuning You can set each channel manually Digital TV Manual Tuning Physical Channel ETE 1 Select the channel Adjust the frequency e Adjust the frequency by checking the signal strength
81. e High speed DR Say EDA High Definition Normal speed 1 2 Standard Definition Normal speed saat eee High speed HG HX uality HE HL HM High Definition Normal speed Standard Definition Normal speed Standard Definition Normal speed XPISPILR Original Picture EP FR Quality High speed Pid Standard Definition Normal speed 1 Subtitles are optional 2 If programme has multi channel audio priority is given to what you select 79 Audio for HG HX HE HL HM Recording E When stopping the normal speed copy during copy Copying will continue up to the point cancelled E Notes for copying title recorded in 1080 50p or 1080 60p It will copy in normal speed and it cannot copy in progressive gt 108 E Notes for copying 3D programmes e t may not display correctly in 3D when a copied 3D programme is played back In such a case change the 3D Settings during the playback of the title gt 43 Convenient functions while viewing the 3D video e 3D information may not be copied 52 VQT3C84 Copying a finalised disc EIA gt m While playing a disc the content being played is copied to the HDD according to the set time 1 Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Select Copy then press OK Set Copy Time Select Copy Time then press P Select Time Setting then press OK 3 Select On then set the copying time eWhen copying all the content on the disc select
82. e current or next programme 1 2 4 While watching a programme Press STATUS e g NEWS Select favourites E 9 00 AM 11 00 AM 4Now Set timer LA Rating G Press 4 gt to select the recording programme Press the Yellow button Go to step 3 on page 32 eYou cannot change Channel and Day Date Recording i 33 VQT3C84 Recording Timer recording To cancel recording when timer recording has already begun Press STOP Wi E When recording 1 programme 1 0000 Vacation Timer recording of this programme is in progress Stop this recording Yes No Os Select Yes then press OK E When recording 2 programmes Stop Recording 2 recordings are in progress Which recording would you like to stop 1_0000 Vacation 2 0000 Buckwheat O 1 Select the programme then press OK 2 Select Yes then press OK CJ e If you have already set a weekly daily timer recording the recording will start at the next scheduled time 34 VQT3C84 J Notes on timer recording eWhen recording except in DR mode the audio content will be selected according to the following settings Audio Type for Digital Broadcast gt 79 Audio for HG HX HE HL HM Recording gt 79 eThis unit will record in the DR mode once and then convert to the selected mode aut
83. e hele Sea A 82 Software Firmware Update 86 VIERA CAST tn dn evans atico ette oats ee 67 Network easy setting 21 82 Partial Delete o ooo 45 PAUSE LIVE TV 2 0 000 27 Photo COPY Garra E endo de Ms nee tes 58 Delete nord rt a 57 DIRECT NAVIGATOR 000 0c eee ee eee 54 Edit o ar deat dl ne et See 56 Playback uo ri e ee Wt Rete do fe ig te toe 54 Protection ostra orde ponies ses Souci vein chino ita 57 Slideshow 0 0 ee eee 54 62 110 VQT3C84 Picture Playback menu 0000 0c cece 73 Picture in picture 00005 36 PIN Cta srl dota 74 Play Playback menu oococccoccccc eee eee eee 72 Playback menu DIS A A ee ee A at 72 Other octane eae ii Sache ad 73 Pictire yo ee eee baa ee ee ed 73 Plays a lar 72 SOUNG ida A drid E A 73 Playback Music Audio CD cortaron we eee eed 60 MPA tratadas tei eae anne on faeces zene the Rls 60 Recorded on HDD 000200 0 cece eee 61 Playback Photo 54 Slideshow nurap nonen hor edo 54 62 Playback Video BD Video miair es bance A ee wea 36 BD Video Parental Control 04 77 Changing audio 0200 cee eee eee 42 Chapter caida etd 40 DIVX ao A 37 DVD Video vector Ae Colac 36 DVD Video Parental Control 77 Playlist created on other equipment 37 Recorded video
84. e is a minimal amount of screen flicker Index Amplifier Connection DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal 17 HDMI AV OUT terminal o oooo o o oooo 16 ASPeCCt o 86 ic acs Als ied ee eee Poe 80 87 Audio Broadcasts eh eee co ee eer oe 25 Digital Audio 4 70scce cact eats Mae ee enced 101 Playback tice hide ots oe a rad oe ee 42 Auto Setup cece ds sae dats ates 20 75 AVCHD noi caia lean 37 64 102 Batteries coi ati Eres 3 BD Live aaau anaana anaana aana 36 77 BD Video BD Live mee ee e n eie eens 36 77 Picture in picture s uaaa 0000000 e eee 36 Pla yO aC Kt rtd tener acts ici ti dea Bes ee 36 ODS is A A E ea a cece acini 2 43 BD Video Parental Control 77 Change Thumbnail 46 Channel information 25 Channel List cion a Oe ee 24 Editi ceteris A eek ed ce PAL 75 CHAPTER sia rara 40 48 Child Lock Parental Rating 75 GlOCK wns its ces eds ete ue taal Seen ene od ale 84 Connection Amplificador 16 Audio Video terminals o o o ooooooooo 15 Basic connection o ooooooooooooo eee 12 HDMI cable a e ate ara e eee 12 16 Network setin epi ne ge dea need ea eget ae 14 Copy MUSIC o 5 ees ee iene bee ae 60 Copy Photo 2 000022005 58 Copy Video 060200000 22s 49 Finalised disc 2 0 0 ene 53 HD Video AVCHD 0 00 00 e
85. e runs out or the number of files folders to be copied exceeds the maximum 101 copying will stop partway through e The name of the copied photos will be changed Photo 59 VQT3C84 60 Playing music Copying music to HDD El USB e Music CD Play only e MP3 All tracks in the folder will be recorded Cannot record track by track e It will be recorded as 1 album to the HDD in 1 recording While stopped E Music CD Insert a disc Playback will automatically start E MP3 Insert a disc or USB memory e g TE pol Play Video View Photos Play Copy Music MP3 Copy Video AVCHD Copy Video MPEG2 Copy New Photos USB device is inserted OK RETURN eE Playback will automatically start if only MP3 is recorded Select Play Copy Music MP3 then press OK Playback will start E To copy MP3 to HDD Press the Blue button Select Copy then press OK Copying starts VQT3C84 To play other music track Select the item then press OK e g MP3 DIRECT NAVIGATOR Track List 208 430 O CD MP3 0000 0000 No Track Name Artist Playing track 000 0000 0000 wz OOOO 0000 0003 OOOO 0000 0004 OOOO 0000 0005 OOOO 0000 sok OormoN EI Slideshow Rerun E E m E Copy at to HDD To stop copying Press and hold RETURN for
86. e screen gt 26 Show channel information gt 25 Show Information gt 39 Show status messages gt 41 Selection OK gt 19 Frame by frame gt 42 Show DIRECT NAVIGATOR Top Menu Pop up Menu gt 36 38 Show OPTION menu gt 45 56 63 Colour buttons Use in accordance with instruction on the screen Recording functions gt 28 Show Teletext gt 25 Show subtitles gt 25 Create chapter gt 40 43 Skip the specified time gt 42 Transmit the remote control signal TV operation area gt 87 Channel select gt 24 Change pages in the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen etc gt 38 Show VIERA CAST 3 67 Select audio gt 25 42 Start up a video communication gt 67 Exit the menu screen Show the TV Guide screen gt 26 23 Show FUNCTION MENU screen gt 19 Return to previous screen 8 Switch on off Secondary Video Picture in picture gt 36 Show Timer Recording screen 32 Switching the radio channel list gt 24 Show Playback menu gt 72 0 Skip approx 1 minute forward gt 41 Skip approx 10 seconds backward gt 41 Getting started LJ 10 VQT3C84 J Main unit Standby on switch l gt 18 20 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 Disc tray gt 18 Blue LED e It is possible to set the
87. ed e It is displayed on the channel information gt 25 when the Software Firmware can be updated immediately e g TW Al Digi Select favou rites NEWS 9 00 AM 11 00 AM lt Now gt Software upda Rating G Dolby D To execute push the Red button while the channel information is displayed and follow the instructions on the screen e Update of the software firmware will start when the unit is turned to standby mode 86 VQT3C84 E The unit s display during the update e g e When FINISH is displayed update of the software firmware has completed You cannot operate the unit until the update is complete Removing the AC mains lead while the update is in progress may damage the unit Don t remove the AC mains lead during the update GJ e The time it takes to update depends on the connection From broadcast About 2 hours From Internet About 1 hour e The download time depends on the network or broadcast environment e If the timer recording is scheduled within the following time at the start of the download the download will not be executed From broadcast Within 4 hours From Internet Within 1 hour e You can also download the latest software firmware from the following website and burn it to a CD R to update the software firmware http panasonic jp support global cs e If you do not want to perform the software firmware upda
88. ed titles gt 39 will be skipped Skipping the specified time Time Slip Press TIME SLIP Select the time with A Y then press OK Play skips the specified time ePress and hold A V to change the time by 10 minute This automatically disappears after approximately 5 seconds To show the a screen again press TIME SLIP again S 10min gt Eps DDH DivX MKV and AVCHD This function is not effective VQT3C84 Changing audio Press AUDIO e It will switch depending on the contents recorded every time it is pressed Switching subtitles LM HDD DR mode only Press STTL 3 E and AVCHD Display with Subtitles in the Disc menu gt 72 Aspect You can switch the screen mode gt 87 Enjoying 3D video You can enjoy powerful 3D videos with realistic sensations by connecting this unit with a High Speed HDMI Cable to a 3D compatible TV The image is an illustration Preparation Connect 3D compatible TV to an HDMI AV OUT terminal of this unit using a High Speed HDMI Cable gt 13 e Perform the necessary preparations for the TV Playback following the instructions displayed on the screen 3D settings Perform the following settings as necessary 2D BO Video It is also possible to play back 3D discs in Pa 2D conventional video gt 76 If 3D video cannot be played back in 3D 3D Type change the settings
89. ee ee 64 SD Video MPEG2 0000 e eee eee 64 Delete Delete BD Video data o ooo o ooooooooo 65 MUSIC 000s cid cet het uae a Pe eas Hin eed Bales 63 POG orale esas ats ata kita aoe beau ee Bless eu a 57 Video caia a o 44 Delete all photos HDD acu a tl dara vaa 78 Delete all titles HDD soe otc gles ia da ed 78 Delete BD Video data 65 DIRECT NAVIGATOR MUSICS ze seein ates ora ba Ge N ira ath eth Meee a 61 PHOTOS dries wits praen NA e E N El G NENA 54 A AS A E 38 Disc Media information 0 0 00 cee eee 6 Playback menu 0200 cee eee eee 72 Display Navigation 19 Divide Tithe 0 cota a a 46 DIVX ites acs Sta ca aes Dae ns MU Gus 95 102 A A aod O an 37 DLNA Client ii AAA td oe 71 Sia a ta 70 83 DVD Video Playback ccs cada 36 DVD Video Parental Control 77 E Easy setting 02 20002 45 20 Edit Music 022 4 63 Edit Photo 0 ci rd ete fee 56 Edit Video 00 20002205 45 O A wok ead fads Seed ead 40 48 Delete is Ged aes ea ey ears ies os 44 45 File CONVEFSION ate a bata whee Oe ARES 47 Protection oia tata 45 Entering text o 66 F Favourites Livra aa tw ade BS 74 File Conversion 00 00 0008 ee 47 Format HDD ar areas ae Badd Ban nl Et rash Hee 78 SD Car sci Sy ha te Was atta tate arana EI RIERA 65 FUNCTION MENU
90. ehold mains socket AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz AC mains lead To the aerial supplied e Connect only after all other connections are complete Aerial cable This unit s rear panel Re H ADE SE A BRA AC IN 9 Aga a Cooling fan RF coaxial cable A Way OOO R AUDIO L VIDEO When using Communication Camera gt 67 HDMI cable supplied VHF UHF RFIN VQT3C84 Required setting Set HDMI Audio Output to On gt 81 The default setting is On LJ e The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link HDAVI Control gt 68 When the unit is not to be used for a long time To save power unplug it from the household mains socket This unit consumes a small amount of power even when it is turned off approx 0 2 W Power Save in Standby is activated and RF OUT Aerial Signal is set to Off About HDMI cable e Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo as shown on the cover e When outputting 1080p signal please use HDMI Cables 5 0 meters or less e Recommended Panasonic HDMI cable part number RP CDHS15 1 5 m RP CDHS30 3 0 m RP CDHS50 5 0 m etc Lo e You cannot connect this unit to DVI devices that are incompatible with HDCP Depending on the device images may not display properly or at all when connecting with a DVI HDMI switching c
91. en you are playing a disc that has High Definition video AVCHD recorded by the Panasonic video camera etc and High Definition quality title that was recorded on this unit On Playback High Definition video AVCHD Off Playback High Definition quality title gt BD Live You can restrict Internet access when BD Live functions are used e f On Limit is selected internet access is permitted only for BD Live contents which have content owner certificates gt BD Video Parental Control Set an age limit of BD Video play e Follow the on screen instructions e PIN is required to change gt 74 gt DVD Video Parental Control Set a rating level to limit DVD Video play e Follow the on screen instructions e PIN is required to change gt 74 E Settings for Recording HDD Disc Settings for Recording Settings for Recording Timer Record Start Buffer Timer Record Stop Buffer REWIND LIVE TV Aspect for Recording Recording time in EP mode gt Timer Record Start Buffer This function sets the timer recording to start earlier than the TV Guide time gt Timer Record Stop Buffer This function sets the timer recording to stop later than the TV Guide time gt REWIND LIVE TV Turn on off the REWIND LIVE TV function e To set On please set Automatic Standby to the setting other than Off gt 83 gt Aspect for Recording Sets the aspect ratio when recording or copying
92. ending on the region 96 VQT3C84 Setup precautions ePlace the unit on a surface that is flat and not subject to vibration or impact e Do not place on anything that generates heat like a VCR etc ePlace in an area where condensation does not occur Conditions where condensation may occur When there is an extreme change in temperature moving from a very hot location to a very cold location or vice versa or when subjected to an air conditioner or when cooled air directly impacts the unit When there is high humidity or a lot of steam in the room During the rainy season DO NOT 555 VCR In the above situation without turning the unit on let the unit adjust to the room temperature and wait 2 3 hours until condensation is gone E Cigarette smoke etc causes malfunction or breakdown The unit may breakdown if cigarette smoke or bug spray vapour etc gets inside the unit When moving the unit Before moving the unit ensure the disc tray is empty Turn the unit off Wait until BYE disappears from the display Remove the AC mains lead from the household mains socket 3 Move only after the unit has come to a complete stop approx 3 minutes in order to avoid subjecting to vibration and shock Even after turning the unit off the HDD continues operating for a short time HDD Hard disk drive handling care The HDD is a high precision recording instrument a
93. enu is not displayed Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR gt Enjoying 3D Video gt 43 36 VQT3C84 Enjoying BD Live or picture in picture in BD Video Enjoying BD Live discs with Internet BD Live allows you to enjoy more functions such as subtitles exclusive images and online games by connecting this unit to the BDA Internet Since most of the BD Live LIVE compatible discs are played back using the BD Live function additional contents are required to be downloaded into the HDD gt 108 Local storage Preparation Perform network connection and settings gt 14 21 82 Insert a disc For the playback method refer to the instructions for the disc Playing picture in picture For the playback method refer to the instructions for the disc e You can turn on off the secondary video also by pressing PIP e g a amp Secondary video Primary video When the secondary video does not display Turn the Video and Soundtrack to On in the Secondary Video in the Signal Type in the Disc menu gt 72 GJ e 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 e When the BD Live data cannot be downloaded due to a lack of storage capacity it is necessary to delete existing download data gt 65 Delete BD Video data e Some BD Live content available on the Blu
94. er 2010 for Panasonic HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with Panasonic s conventional HDAVI equipment Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting VIERA Link function e VIERA Link HDAVI Control based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control is a unique function that we have developed and added As such its operation with other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed e These functions may not work normally depending on the equipment condition About HDAVI Control function read the manual of the connected equipment e g TV too e Use the remote control supplied with this unit if you cannot operate this unit using buttons on the TV remote control e The operation of this unit may be interrupted when you press incompatible buttons on the TV remote control Convenient functions 69 VQT3C84 Convenient functions Playing contents from other equipment Server You can enjoy the video and photos saved on the HDD of this unit on DLNA Client compatible equipment connected via a network e You cannot playback music from the playback equipment Client e g This unit Server W Broadband router etc Mi DLNA compatible equipment Client LAN cable For details regarding the connection an
95. ere is consequently a greater risk of reception interference This can cause the connection speed to drop or the connection to become unstable VQT3C84 gt IP Address DNS Settings Check the connection of the network or set the IP address and DNS Press OK to show the respective setting LJ e Connection Speed Setting is enabled only when Connection Speed Auto configure is turned Off gt Proxy Server Settings Check and set the connection to the Proxy server ePress OK to show the respective setting gt Internet Content Settings Network Settings 2 Internet Content Settings Lock gt aaa Automatic Volume Control Internet Content Settings gt Lock You can restrict using VIERA CAST e Follow the on screen instructions e PIN is required to change gt 74 gt Automatic Volume Control Volume that is different depending on the contents is adjusted automatically to the standard volume while using the VIERA CAST e Depending on contents this function will not work e Select Off when the audio is warped gt Home Network DLNA Server Settings You can set the DLNA Server function gt 70 Network Settings Home Network DLNA Server Settings Say Home Network DLNA Server Settings Home Network DLNA Server function Ein Setting device name Registration type for remote devices Remote device list gt Home Network DLNA Server function You
96. except in DR mode elf Automatic is selected the title will be recorded with the original aspect ratio at the time when recording started including when recording started at a commercial etc gt Recording time in EP mode Select the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode gt 103 Recording modes and approximate recording times 77 VQT3C84 o Convenient functions Convenient functions 78 Changing the unit s settings E HDD Management Press and hold OK for 3 seconds to show the following settings HDD Disc HDD Management Delete all titles Delete all photos Format HDD gt Delete all titles Delete all titles video on the HDD e Delete does not work if one or more titles are protected gt Delete all photos Delete all photos on the HDD gt Format HDD Formatting deletes all contents and they cannot be restored Check carefully before proceeding Picture Setup Picture Picture Still Mode EA Seamless Play Ey NTSC Video Output EE E Still Mode Select the type of picture shown when you pause play gt 107 Frames and fields Automatic Field Select if jittering occurs when Automatic is selected The picture is coarser Frame Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be seen clearly when Automatic is selected The picture is clearer and finer E Seamless Play Select the play mode between playlist chapter
97. gain A time out error occurred An authentication error or a time out error occurred e Setting of the Wireless router for MAC Address etc e The signal may be weak e The SSID and the encryption key of the Wireless router e Please wait a few moments and then try again A device error occurred elf there is no improvement in symptom contact your dealer e g Wireless connection Network Easy Setting Home Network Connection Check Completed 1 Wireless setting Pass 2 1P address setting Pass 3 Connection to gateway Pass Network connection check has finished Press OK displayed on the screen elf there is any problem the following message is Display Check the following 1 LAN cable e Connection of gateway connection or Fail the LAN cables Wireless setting gt 14 2 IP address setting Fail 3 Connection to cit Fail gateway 1 LAN cable e Connection and connection or Pass settings of the Wireless setting hub and router 2 IP address setting Fail e Settings of IP 3 Connection to Fail Address DNS gateway al Settings 1 LAN cable 82 connection or Pass Wireless setting 2 IP address setting Pass 3 Connection to diia Fail gateway 1 LAN cable connection or Pass Wireless setting 2 IP address setting Home network available 3 Connect
98. ing then press OK Select Yes then press OK to start copying To stop copying Press and hold RETURN for 3 seconds LJ e You cannot playback SD Video on an SD card or in the HDD of the Panasonic video camera etc with this unit You must copy the files to the HDD e You cannot playback or record while copying SD Video Media management 1 Press FUNCTION MENU Select Others then press OK Select the item then press OK Card Management El BD Video Data HDD Management Format Formatting deletes all contents including computer data and they cannot be restored Check carefully before proceeding The contents are deleted when you format a card even if you have set protection Select Format Card then press OK Select Yes then press OK Select Start then press OK Press OK co e Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting This can render the card unusable e When a card has been formatted using this unit it may not be possible to use it on any other equipment Delete BD Video data HDD If you no longer need BD Live data recorded on the HDD you can delete data with the following operation Select Delete BD Video data then press OK Select Yes then press OK Select Start then press OK Press OK A Convenient functions 65 VQT3C84 Convenient functions Ente
99. ing the conditions mentioned above there may be USB memories that cannot be used for this unit e This unit supports connecting a USB memory digital camera and video camera produced by Panasonic etc lt is not warranted that all USB devices will meet this unit e USB memories support DivX and MKV files less than 4 GB e USB port at the rear of this unit is dedicated for optional Communication Camera TY CC10W or compatible equipment Notes The manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to a problem with the unit or recordable media and accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequent damage caused by such loss An example of causes of such losses is that a disc recorded and edited with a Blu ray Disc Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company is played in this unit 9 VQT3C84 Getting started i Control reference guide Remote control Instructions for operations are generally described using the remote control Turn the unit on or off gt 18 20 2 Select drive HDD BD SD or USB gt 18 Select channels and title numbers etc Enter numbers or characters The character buttons may be used when operating VIERA CAST contents To delete unwanted recorded titles timer programmes Photos or music gt 44 Basic operations for recording and play Programme information within TV Guid
100. ion to dEl Fail E Network Easy Setting Internet Connection Test elf there is no problem the following screen is displayed Network Easy Setting Internet Connection Test Completed Connection to the internet Pass Network connection check has finished Internet functions are available Press OK elf there is any problem the following message is displayed on the screen Display Check the following e Primary DNS and Secondary DNS settings of IP Address DNS Settings gt 82 Cannot find the server B019 e The server may be busy or the service may have been suspended Please wait a few moments and then try again e Settings of Proxy Server Settings gt 82 and the router Failed to connect to the server B020 To restart Network Easy Setting 1 Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Select Setup in Others then press OK 3 Select Network Easy Setting in Network then press OK To redo settings individually 1 Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Select Setup in Others then press OK 3 Select Network Settings in Network then press OK 4 Select IP Address DNS Settings gt 82 or Proxy Server Settings gt 82 then press OK Check security before using Home Network DLNA Server function If you set Home Network DLNA Server function to On all connected devices
101. ireless LAN services provided in airports stations cafes etc E Precautions of Wireless LAN connection The following limits are in place regarding the usage of this unit You must be aware of these limits before using this unit Panasonic will in no way be responsible for any incidental damage which may arise due to a failure to obey these limits or to any condition of use or disuse of this unit e Data transmitted and received over radio waves may be intercepted and monitored e This unit contains delicate electronic components Please use this unit in the manner in which it was intended and follow the following points Do not expose this unit to high temperatures or direct sunlight Do not bend or subject this unit to strong impacts Keep this unit away from moisture Do not disassemble or alter this unit in any way j Other TV connections AUDIO VIDEO terminals e Connect to terminals of the same colour AUDIO IN VIDEO IN 000 dE Audio Video cable supplied 000 R AUDIO L VIDEO This unit s rear panel DO NOT TV 1 1 Connect the unit directly to the TV If you connect the unit through an AV selector or VCR to the TV video signal will be affected by copy protection systems and the picture may not be shown correctly e When connecting to a TV with a built in VCR Connect to the input terminals on the TV side if there are both TV
102. is unit supports Wi Fi technology and it is possible to make a wireless connection by using a built in Wireless LAN Adaptor E DLNA gt 70 71 You can enjoy the video and photos saved on the HDD of this unit on DLNA Client compatible equipment connected via a network Additionally you can enjoy viewing video photos and music saved on a DLNA Certified media server and Panasonic DLNA compatible recorders E VIERA CAST gt 67 Internet services such as YouTube Picasa Web Albums video communication etc can be accessed easily by using the VIERA CAST button E EPG gt 26 31 Timer recording is made easier because the TV Guide allows you to see programme information The recording and playback of content on this or any other device may require permission from the owner of the copyright or other such rights in that content Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this or any other device complies with applicable copyright legislation in your country Please refer to that legislation for more information on the relevant laws and regulations involved or contact the owner of the rights in the content you wish to record or playback Supplied accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories Product numbers correct as
103. itles When continuously recording for long durations titles are automatically divided every 8 hours Reference 103 VQT3C84 Reference Licenses AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States and other countries Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 392 195 7 272 567 7 333 929 7 212 872 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued 8 pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks amp DTS HD DTS HD Master Audio Essential and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software O DTS Inc All Rights Reserved
104. l or secret information 23 VQT3C84 Getting started Watching broadcasts LJ Watching broadcasts MESE E MASE S Press CH v to select the channel e f menu screen etc is displayed exit the screen by pressing EXIT Everytime you change the channel channel information appears automatically Unit s display e You can also select the channel with the number buttons 24 XI e The length of time the channel information is displayed can be changed gt 80 On Screen Information VQT3C84 Using Channel List You can select from the list of channel names 1 Press OK All Digital Channels 10000 A j q Channel names 2 Select the channel then press OK gt To edit the Channel List gt 75 IJ Switching the radio Press RADIO TV To switch the all channels Press RADIO TV again To show the radio channel list Press OK Channel information Press STATUS e g 9 NEWS Select favourites E 9 00 AM 11 00 AM lt 4Now gt Set timer 21 Rating G Dolby D ey mua 8008 Current Favourites Subtitle O Teletext Multiple audio O Set timer gt 33 To show detailed information Press STATUS again To hide the information screen Press EXIT To change Favourites Press the Blue button e Register your favourite channels 1 Press OPTION 2 Select Digital TV Menu then press
105. lay cundo rta dew natant ey 80 HDD DISC a 34 2 pana yates bate eta eae ees 76 NetWork ise se beisa ta we to ee betea t Ganaa aiai 82 OES i aa eE a NN 83 PiCtUrEs me ee Pete a a eaaa ee Ae aA 78 SOUNG ari tig 78 TUNING ava E oe oa tee Mote wade Boke 74 Signal condition 76 Skype oi ara parada e eed vl 67 Slideshow annann 54 62 Software Firmware Update 86 Sound Playback menu 0000 0 cece eee eee 73 Specifications o o ooo ooo 99 Subtitles Broadcasts coria a da 25 Playback sa ida ta e a 42 Veleta 25 80 Timer recording 22 5 31 Auto Renewal Recording 0 0 05 33 Confirm and edit 00 0 0 00 00008 35 Manually programming timer recording 32 Tuning Channel Hist artega ct dee aco cas 75 Manual Tuning 0200 eee eee eee eee 75 Parental Rating 000 e eee eee 75 Signal condition 0060000 eee 76 TUMING ON ob eon eben dae 18 TV Guide Operation A ht a htt eh eal 26 Timer recording es a e oe ee 31 TMV SYStO MM a oon bales 80 U Unit s display 22 4 80 Messages 0 000 e eee eee eee 88 USB memories Media information o oo ooooooooomooo 9 Video GOP At a Ge A ee 49 Delete ooo gc ri tee nce ace dae tere andes 44 DIRECT NAVIGATOR 0 002 e o 38 o l oc tepid E a oa ant 45 Playback ci
106. laying the Music Menu screen Select Clear My Favourites or Clear Frequently Played then press OK Select Clear then press OK Removing tracks Mi _ E While displaying the My Favourites Track List of Playlists or Frequently Played screen Select Remove then press OK Select Remove then press OK The selected track is removed Add to playlist You can register your favourite albums and tracks into 10 preset playlists Select Add to Playlist then press OK Select the playlist then press OK e New playlist cannot be added e Up to 999 tracks can be registered to each playlist 63 VQT3C84 With Other Equipment 64 Copying the HD Video or the SD Video This unit cannot copy the titles in the HDD to the media Be careful when deleting the original title after copying to the HDD e g Connecting to the Panasonic video camera coco y USB connection cable specified cable such as accessories of the USB equipment Copying HD Video AVCHD format It is possible to copy the HD video AVCHD format recorded on the Panasonic video camera etc to the HDD AVCHD Disc EP KE video camera etc gt FRR 1 E From video equipment Connect the video camera eMake the video camera ready for data transfer on the video camera E From a disc or an SD card Insert a
107. ld news Enathall 29 10 Dogs and Cats Start Time 9 00AM Rectime 0 01 DR Prog Type Movie Page Up Page Down V Page 003 003 OOPTION DEL Delete C Select ORETURN Gj PHOTO MUSIC E Selected title Thumbnail EE only Icons gt right Only All will be displayed in Label when using the media other than HDD Label HDD Titles recorded to HDD will be categorized automatically You can quickly find the recorded titles by selecting the label Select the label with 4 gt To sort a selected title from the All label into the programme type labels set Prog Type of the title gt 46 Changing programme type of title DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles 8 HDD Time Remaining 45 54 DR OAT ING ea Movie Morama A el Date Title Name OCIO 04 10 Birds PEE OCIO 04 10 World news z OCIDO 29 10 Football OCIDO 29 10 Dogs and Cats j Seet 2 4M Rectime 0 01 DR Prog Type Movie eTo change the displayed label go to Changing the programme type on page 39 e High Definition video AVCHD acquired from the disc SD card or USB device is sorted to Video AVCHD automatically 38 VQT3C84 Screen icons o Currently recording programme a Protected title Z Title was not recorded due to recording protection Title cannot be played x When copying a title to
108. le memory is slightly less than the card capacity e If the SD card is formatted on other equipment the time necessary for recording may be longer Also if the SD card is formatted on a PC you may not be able to use it on this unit In these cases format the card on this unit 65 e SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards can be used in equipment that is compatible with the appropriate cards SDHC Memory Cards can also be used in equipment compatible with SDXC Memory Cards Using either of these cards in a non compatible PC or non compatible equipment may result in formatting etc and the loss of recorded content E Setting the protection Switch the write protect switch to the LOCK position a E Using miniSD card or microSD card Mini type and micro type cards can also be used but must be used with adaptor cards These are usually supplied with such cards or otherwise customer provided e g USB memories Standard symbol Contents DivX Play only MKV Play only Photo JPEG MPO MP3 AVCHD Copy only MPEG2 Copy only Video images of the copyright protected DivX contents stored on USB device can be output only through the HDMI output terminal Compatible USB memories e USB memories that support USB 1 0 1 1 and USB 2 0 Full Speed High Speed eFAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported EL e This unit s USB port does not support bus powered USB device e Despite meet
109. loading Download will stop when the unit is turned on or the timer recording starts gt 86 UNSUPPORT gt You have inserted a disc the unit cannot play gt 6 You tried to operate with a non compatible USB memory UPD U Q stands for a number gt The software firmware is being updated You cannot operate the unit until the update is complete gt 86 U59 gt The unit is hot The unit switches to standby for safety reasons Wait for about 30 minutes until the message disappears Select a position with good ventilation when installing the unit Do not block the cooling fan on the rear of the unit U99 gt The unit fails to operate properly Press I on the main unit to switch the unit to standby mode Now press 09 1 on the main unit again to turn the unit on H or F U61 gt When a disc is not inserted Displays when a malfunction has occurred This is displayed when the unit is in the recovery process to return to normal operation Once the display clears you can use the unit again If it remains displayed consult the dealer where the unit was purchased U76 gt HDMI cannot be output because it is connected to a model that does not support copyright protection U77 gt Due to the current disc not having authorised copyright information video output is not performed U88 gt Whe
110. n Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC Skype associated trade marks and logos and the 8 logo are trade marks of Skype Limited VIERA CAST is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation The Wi Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance Windows is a trademark or a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries YouTube and Picasa are trademarks of Google Inc Reference 105 VQT3C84 Reference Limited Warranty Panasonic Warranty 1 The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or its Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour if in the opinion of Panasonic the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period 2 This warranty only applies to Panasonic products purchased in Australia and sold by Panasonic Australia or its Authorised Distributors or Dealers and only where the products are used and serviced within Australia or it s territories Warranty cover only applies to service carried out by a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre and only if valid proof of purchase is presented when warranty service is requested 3 This warranty only applies if the product has been installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer
111. n a disc is inserted Displays when there was something unusual detected with the disc while playback or copy This is displayed when the unit is in the recovery process to return to normal operation Once the display clears you can use the unit again If it remains displayed consult the dealer where the unit was purchased Q stands for a number gt There is something unusual The service number displayed after H and F depends on the unit s condition gt Check the unit using the troubleshooting guide gt 90 94 If the service number does not disappear do the following 1 Disconnect the plug from the household mains socket wait a few seconds then reconnect it 2 Press I to turn the power on The unit may be fixed If the service number does not disappear despite after doing the above request service from the dealer Inform the dealer of the service number when requesting service X HOLD gt The HOLD function is activated Press and hold OK and RETURN at the same time until X HOLD disappears gt 18 EN Troubleshooting 89 VQT3C84 la Troubleshooting 90 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service make the following checks If the problem still persists consult your dealer for instructions Updating to the latest software firmware may solve the problem gt 86 The following do not indicate a problem with this unit e Regular disc rotating soun
112. n on it WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup is a standard that facilitates settings relating to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices Press WPS button or corresponding button of Wireless router until the lamp starts flashing eFor details refer to the operating instruction of Wireless router Press OK 1 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 x2 Wi Fi Protected Setup compatible Wireless router may have the mark 21 VQT3C84 Getting started Settings When you experience problems with settings Getting started 22 VQT3C84 E Wireless Settings e f there is no problem the following screen is displayed Wireless Settings Complete Network name SSID Wireless type Authentication type compatible with 802 11n 5GHz 00000 0000000 0000 Encryption type 000 Reception ztl For better performance of Home Network DLNA it is int recommended using a wireless access pol Press OK to check network connection Ifthere is any problem the following message is displayed on the screen E Network Easy Setting Home Network Connection Check e f there is no problem the following screen is displayed Display Check the following A conflict with another device occurred e Please wait a few moments and then try a
113. nd because of its long recording capability and high speed operation it is a very special device that is easily susceptible to damage E The HDD is a device that is not built to withstand vibration shock or dust Depending on the setup environment and handling of the HDD some content may become damaged and play and recording may no longer be possible Especially during operation do not subject the unit to any vibration shock or remove the AC mains lead from the household mains socket In the event of a power failure during recording or play the content may be damaged E HDD is a very special device that is easily susceptible to damage This unit cannot save backup the HDD titles to media You have to be very careful when handling the unit and editing the title Media handling This unit cannot copy the titles in the HDD to the media Be careful when deleting the original title after copying to the HDD E How to hold a disc or SD card Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surface DO NOT E eS E If there is dirt or condensation on the disc Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry DO NOT E Handling precautions e Do not attach labels or stickers to discs e Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent e Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements when writing on the label side of the
114. nding on a programme In this case select Recording Time or Continuous recording gt 29 To set the recording time 1 Select Recording Time or Continuous recording in step 4 on page 28 Recording You can set the length of recording Time time from 30 minutes to 4 hours Select the recording time e You can also set the time with REC Continuous The recording is continued until you recording press STOP W 2 Press OK E Recording mode conversion Conversion is performed when the unit is turned off gt To confirm whether the conversion is completed gt 47 To confirm whether the conversion is completed gt To cancel a conversion gt 47 To cancel a During standby conversion Lo e The title before conversion the title recorded in DR mode will be deleted once the conversion is completed e When the HDD does not have enough remaining time conversion will not start e This function is stopped when this unit is turned on Conversion will start from the beginning again once the unit is turned off e When converted audio track multi channel audio and subtitle will be converted with the same settings as at the start of recording gt To convert the recording mode after recording in DR mode gt 47 gt Recording modes and approximate recording times gt 103 CA e One recording will terminate when simultaneous recording is being done and
115. ng conversion and transfer to HDD is completed the playback becomes possible Recording modes and approximate recording times Depending on the content being recorded the recording time may become shorter than indicated E DR mode Recording Mode HDD 320 GB DR HD quality 42 hours DR SD quality 80 hours e Recording time of DR mode may vary depending on bit rate of broadcasting e High Definition HD quality estimated bit rate is 15 Mbps e Standard Definition SD quality estimated bit rate is 8 Mbps e Regarding recording time remaining Remaining time in the DR mode is calculated with a bit rate of approx 15 Mbps But the bit rate differs depending on the broadcast so the displayed remaining time might be different from the actual remaining time E Other recording modes HDD 320 GB HG HX HE HL HM XP SP LP EP EP 6 hours 8 hours 48 hours 73hours 110 hours 147 hours 214 hours 66 hours 134 hours 269 hours 404 hours 538 hours When Recording time in EP mode is set to 6 hours gt 77 e Regarding recording time remaining This unit records using a VBR Variable bit rate data compression system to vary recorded data segments to match video data segments which may cause differences in the displayed amount of time and space remaining for recording j Maximum number of titles that can be recorded 999 t
116. ngs Common procedures 0 0c eee eee ee eee Digital TV Tuning vid iced ee a HDB DISC s i ai orcas edi tee A PICS Dane con AAALA deem Ouee eh aa A eek SAE Pee h COS Kata a ee ees aks Displays titi a iad COMEN aos sb ch bye seers Bsn meuniere Other SettingS oooooooommmm Switching the aspect ratio of the screen IM Operation 22 24 ada vee Gk Gk bits ally E Troubleshooting Messages on the unit s display 88 Troubleshooting guide o oooooo 90 A EA Se ae et alee ag 90 Displaysicicc iaa did ade di ve ead cee a 90 TV screen and vide eoocroriascria ere 90 SUI escalada Aa data eee Le RRR ocx 91 Op ration sa ius da 91 Recording timer recording and copying 92 Pi o A Asks NSN AES 92 Edit oaa o E SO 93 A A 93 USB inepe t ao 93 TV G de arada stk pai 94 A us aeaa 649s EE on EP E 94 VIERA LINK ix eeue rrer Ae Soe die hg CEE dee 94 Networkista nasa a a E HE He 94 To reset this Unites naipiga e aa aE 94 E Reference Regarding DivX 0 ccc eee eee 95 Unit Care sic ccs cece cece eee ee ieee eee es 96 Operations that can be performed simultaneously 0 00 cece eee eee eee 98 Operations that can be performed while recording or COPYING lav title oie kek a daha aes 98 Starting the timer recording while executing other Operatoria toc 98 Specifications oooooommmmmmmm m mm o 99 Audio information wid ee ee eee e
117. o raed dan hela bea sete 36 37 Protection icc esc Beas Re eden renin dened tree DG 45 Recordihg ici o ie 28 VIERA CAS Tricio ts las 67 VIERA EINK neri neata raras aia 68 81 NA e AS AE E E A o 43 111 Reference VQT3C84 If you see this symbol Information on Disposal in other Countries outside des PRODUCT the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the MS correct method of disposal VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN CAUTION DO nor STARE INTO BEAM FDA 21 CFR Class Il Ila CLASS 1M VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN CAUTION DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICALINSTRUMENTS _EC0825 AZICLASS 1M RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE CLASSE 1M ATTENTION EN CAS D OUVERTURE NE PAS REGARDER DIRECTEMENT L AIDE D INSTRUMENTS D OPTIQUE FORSIGTIG SYNLIS OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING KLASSE 1M NAR LAGET ER BENT UNDG AT SE LIGE PA MED OPTISKE INSTRUMENTER AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA LUOKAN 1M NAKYVAA JA NAKYMATONTA VARO LASERSATEILYA ALA KATSO OPTISELLA LAITTEELLA SUORAAN S TEESEEN VARNING KASS 1M SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR OPPNAD BETRAKTA EJ STRALEN DIREKT GENOM OPTISKT INSTRUMENT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG KLASSE 1M VORSICHT WENN ABDECKUNG GE FFNET NICHT DIR
118. oding Sampling frequency is the number of samples taken per second so larger numbers mean more faithful reproduction of the original sound Signal Quality This is the guide for checking the aerial direction The numbered values displayed do not indicate the strength of the signal but the quality of the signal the signal to noise ratio or S N The channels you can receive are affected by weather conditions seasons time day night region length of the cable that is connected to the aerial etc Thumbnail This refers to a miniature representation of a picture used to display multiple pictures in the form of a list 1080i In one High Definition image 1080 1125 alternating scan lines pass every 1 50 of a second to create an interlace image Because 1080i 11251 more than doubles current TV broadcasts of 480i 525i the detail is much clearer and creates a more realistic and rich image 1080p In one High Definition image 1080 1125 scan lines pass at the same time every 1 50 of a second to create a progressive image Since progressive video does not alternate scan lines like interlace there is a minimal amount of screen flicker 24p This is a progressive image recorded at a rate of 24 frames per second 720p In one High Definition image 720 750 scan lines pass at the same time every 1 50 of a second to create a progressive image Since progressive video does not alternate scan lines like interlace ther
119. of February 2011 These may be subject to change 1 Remote control N2QAYB000611 Batteries for remote control 1 AC mains lead eDo not use AC mains lead with other equipment 1 RF coaxial cable 1 Audio Video cable Using the remote control Insert so the poles and match those in the remote control R6 LR6 AA e Use alkaline or manganese batteries Point it at remote control signal sensor on this unit gt 11 3 VQT3C84 Getting started im Table of contents Safety precautions ooooooonommmmmm o E Getting started Features 2 ec te cece eee verte ee eee eee ees Supplied accessorieS o ooooooooomm o Using the remote control HDD and media information Dima tt o Pasta A E USB MEMOS Sas ctricos ae ca A Notes ct cat tod od e rl ga TOR ea Control reference guide oo oooooo 10 Remote Control ees o ee ba oe oe wai 10 Maim Unite eco heist dt ias 11 CONNECtiON eee ee ceca ic 12 Basic connections 00 00 cece eee eee 12 Network connection 00 00 cece eee ee 14 Other TV connections 0 00 c ee eee eee 15 Amplifier connections 0000 e eee eee eee 16 Common OperationsS ooooooooooo 18 Preparations clio eat SRR eee ee ada 18 HOLD TINO siii iaa 18 Basic Operati0M oooocococoo E E 19 Menu Screen 19 FUNCTION MENU Screen occcccccccco 19 SettingS coccion eee ee eet 20 Ea
120. om Last Stopped Beginning Osa E AVCHD If the menu screen is not displayed Press PLAY x1 3 gt To playback of the playlist created on other equipment 1 Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Select Playlists in Others then press OK 3 Select the playlist then press OK Playing back video gt To display the menu screen gt 19 gt About DivX VOD content gt 95 GJ e Multiple titles may not playback continuously depending on the disc Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR and playback by selecting the title e Playback of DivX and MKV is not possible during recording e Some DivX and MKV file may not be played back depending on the video resolution and frame rate condition Using the tree screen to find a folder DivX and MKV O While the file list is displayed Press OPTION Select Select Folder then press OK Video Menu Select Folder 2 CD Video Ouran Page 01 01 F Selected folder no Total folder no including DivX and MKV title You cannot select folders that contain no compatible files Select the folder then press OK The file list for the folder appears 37 VQT3C84 Playing back video Playing recorded video contents Using the DIRECT NAVIGATOR VIDEO Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR e g A Programme type GEE only Grouped Titles AREA INON Label DIRECT NAVIGATOR Sunn Birds 04 10 Wor
121. omatically during standby gt 28 e Depending on the state of the unit playback may stop when recording begins e Even if you turn the unit off during the timer recording the recording is continued eWhen you programme successive timer recordings to start about last 1 minute of earlier programme will not be recorded Programme Programme Not recorded Recorded Recorded gt Starting the timer recording while executing other operation gt 98 gt About 2 programme simultaneous recording gt 30 To confirm and edit a timer programme Press PROG CHECK Times ar Channel Name Schedule e pooo SAT 08 0 Icons ford news 11 00 AM 11 45 AM Hofer SAT 08 01 Footban 10 00 AM 11 50 AM e ooo SAT 08 01 Star 11 30 AM 1 00 PM New Timer Programme Total 432 va Dalla hS x Turn Orren Timer Off Recording mode gt 8 To deactivate a timer programme Select the programme then press the Red button e The timer icon O right will change from red to grey e Press the Red button again to activate timer recording standby The timer icon will change to red To delete a timer programme Select the programme then press DEL To edit a timer programme 1 Select the programme then press OK 2 Change the timer recording options gt 33 Timer recording options To show programme information Press STATUS To exit
122. on the same network can access this unit Ensure that the router for your home network has adequate security system to prevent unauthorized access E e Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router e Home Network DLNA Server function setting can be set only when you selected Off for Power Save in Standby in Easy Setting gt 20 step 3 e Even if you set Home Network DLNA Server function to Off it is possible to set to On later gt 83 e You can perform this setup anytime by selecting Network Easy Setting in the Setup menu gt 82 e You can redo these settings individually using Network Settings gt 82 e Do not use this unit 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 e After performing network settings on this unit the settings encryption level etc of the Wireless router 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 e Please be aware that connecting to a network without encryption may result in the content of the communication being illegitimately viewed by a third party or the leaking of data such as persona
123. or a number gt The remote control and main unit are using different codes Change the code on the remote control EO Unit s display Press and hold OK and the indicated number button at the same time for more than 5 seconds gt 84 GUIDE gt TV Guide data is being downloaded gt 26 FINISH gt The software firmware update is complete gt 86 PLEASE WAIT gt Displayed when the unit is started and turned off gt There was a power failure or the AC plug was disconnected while the unit was on The unit is carrying out its recovery process This process restores the unit to normal operation The unit is not broken Wait until the message disappears PROG FULL gt There are already 32 timer programmes Delete unnecessary timer programmes gt 35 REMOVE gt The USB device is drawing too much power Remove the USB device START gt Update of the software firmware is started You cannot operate the unit until the update is complete gt 86 HARD ERR gt If there is no change after turning the unit on and off consult the dealer where the unit was purchased NoREAD gt The disc is dirty or badly scratched The unit cannot play gt 97 gt This message may appear when the lens cleaner has finished cleaning Press 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit to eject the disc gt 18 VQT3C84 SW DL gt Software firmware is down
124. ord Start Buffer Timer Record Stop Buffer e Some broadcast may not send programme information Set the timer recording manually gt 32 31 VQT3C84 Recording Timer recording To search the programmes While displaying TV Guide screen Press the Yellow button Prog Type or the Blue button Favourites Select the item then press OK Landscape The unit displays programmes in grey view that do not belong to the selected programme type Portrait view Only the selected programme types are displayed To return to the previous TV Guide list Select All Types of the programme type or All Digital Channels of the Favourites in step LE e Favourites and programme types may not be assigned correctly depending on the programme information 32 VQT3C84 Manually programming timer recording A Press PROG CHECK Timer Recording HDD 30 30DR SAT 01 01 2011 8 05 AM Channel Name Schedule Mode Space New Timer Programme Total 0 32 5 Delete Go Page Up A OK Tum m chi enn E or A 2 Select New Timer Programme then press OK 3 Select the items and change the items HDD 30 24 DR SAT 01 01 2011 8 05 AM Day Date Start Stop Mode Conv Subtitles SAT 01 01 8 00 AM e A OFF y gt 0000 mua Category C Date Y e RETURN Weekly gt 33 Timer recording options 4 Press OK The timer programme is stored and the time
125. ork Easy Setting have been finished Press OK Or This screen appears Setup is complete Press OK gt When you experience problems with settings gt 22 Wireless connection eBefore beginning wireless connection setup e Obtain your Network name SSID elf your wireless connection is encrypted please be sure that you know your encryption key Select Search for wireless network or WPS PUSH button and then follow the on screen instructions and make the settings Wireless Settings Select a connection method to wireless access point Please refer to the operating instructions of your wireless access point about connection methods Search for wireless network 4 WPS PUSH button O E Search for wireless network eWhen you select Search for wireless network the available wireless networks will be displayed Select your network name and press OK If your Network name is not displayed search again by pressing the Red button on the remote control Stealth SSID will not be displayed when you select Search for Network Enter Manually by using Wireless Settings gt 82 elf your wireless network is encrypted Encryption Key Input Screen will be displayed Input the encryption key of your network E WPS PUSH button If your Wireless router supports WPS e g PUSH button you can easily perform the settings by pressing WPS butto
126. ot effective while watching broadcast LJ e Depending on the contents displayed items are different e Subtitles and TV Guide etc may not display correctly depending on the settings e This unit does not guarantee the playback of 3D programme types other than the Frame Packing type or the Side by Side Half type e Please refrain from viewing 3D images if you do not feel well or are experiencing visual fatigue In the event that you experience dizziness nausea or other discomfort while viewing 3D images discontinue use and rest your eyes e When 3D Type 80 is Side by side change the 3D setting on the TV too e Depending on the connected TV the video being played back might switch to 2D video due to changes in resolution etc Check the 3D setting on the TV e 3D video might not output as settings of HDMI Video Format gt gt 81 and 24p Output gt 81 e lt may display as Side by Side 2 screen structure when playback of the 3D video is started e Depending on the operation the setting of the Signal Format may return to Original and the setting of the 3D Picture Mode may return to Normal when the content is switched or some other operation is performed while viewing Playing back video 43 VQT3C84 Editing video A Deleting recorded titles Once deleted recorded content cannot be restored to its original state Make certain before proceeding N GE
127. owing screen appears 1 0000 Vacation Recording of this programme is in progress Stop this recording Yes No Os Select Yes then press OK E When recording 2 programmes If the following screen appears Stop Recording 2 recordings are in progress Which recording would you like to stop 1_0000 Vacation 2 0000 Buckwheat Oe 1 Select the programme then press OK 2 Select Yes then press OK 30 VQT3C84 To pause recording It is necessary to display the programme you want to pause on the TV gt 29 To display the recording programme on the TV Press PAUSE II EA e Press again to restart recording A title is not split into separate titles e f paused while recording the paused part may become a still picture for a moment during playback of that programme To perform 2 programme simultaneous recording While recording Record another programme with steps 1 on page 28 REC and REC2 will light Unit s display e 2 programme simultaneous recording is not possible while high speed copying e Channel cannot be switched except to the recording programmes Timer recording eThis operation will only record to HDD eThe titles recorded onto the HDD of this unit cannot be copied to the media Press GUIDE SAT 01 01 2011 08 05 AM House dog Veni Hunting Pampas grass News
128. press OK Select the title then press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step e g DIRECT NAVIGATOR All Titles VIDEO BD RE Channel Date Title Name AN Page 003 003 p Goen Page Down E PHOTO E E Select EE Copy ePress the Yellow button again to cancel 5 Press the Blue button e To change the detailed settings for copy refer to Page 50 Select Start Copying then press OK Select Yes then press OK to start copying 49 VQT3C84 Copying video Ml Copying video Copying titles IJ Copying titles with copying list EGS EX EX Ex Ge 1 2 50 VQT3C84 Insert a disc Stop the playback if it starts Press FUNCTION MENU then select Copy and press OK Set the recording mode gt 8 103 Select Copy Mode then press P 2 Set Recording Mode Press lt 4 to confirm Register titles for copy Select Create List then press gt Select New item then press OK Select the titles then press OK e g Create List All Titles BD RE Date Channel Time Title Name Titles 01 01 OOOO 9 00AM Dogs and Cats q 9 00 AM Page 001 001 C Select 5 51 Selecting the titles for the copying list Press lt 4 to confirm 5 Set other settings Select Other Settings
129. r details about the setting and operation method of connected equipment and compatible equipment refer to the following Website and the operating instructions for each item of equipment http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only 1 2 Press FUNCTION MENU Select Home Network DLNA in Network then press OK eA list of equipment connected via the network is displayed eThis list can be updated by pressing the Red button e g Home Network DLNA 0000000 Servers found on the network are displayed Please select one CET Update 41 Select the equipment to playback the contents then press OK Select the item to playback folder then press OK e Menu structure will be different depending on the equipment connected to this unit Select the contents by repeating the operation eConvenient functions can be used by pressing OPTION or DISPLAY depending on the contents eControl Panel Control Panel is displayed e g once the playback starts H Ohi Operation can be performed with A v a gt OK d lt gt gt and EXIT gt ePress OK if the Control Panel is not displayed ePress RETURN to hide the Control Panel L e Depending on the contents and the connected equipment playback may not be possible e While playing back the 3D programme you cannot set 3D Settings
130. r icon red is displayed Timer icon red Time Recording HDD 30 30DR SAT 01 01 2011 8 05 AM Channel Name Schedule Mode Spare 001 OOOO SAT 01 01 Programme Name 8 00 AM 9 00 AM DR x i New Timer Programme L Egi Check for available space on HDD when the is displayed 35 gt To confirm and edit the timer programme gt 35 Lo e You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in advance Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme J Timer recording options Select the items and change the items Timer Recording HDD _ 30 24 DR SAT 01 01 2011 8 05 AM Channel Day Date mm Category mm Date Weeki Channel Press A V eYou can select Category with the Red button to switch Favourites etc Day Date Press A V You can select Date or Weekly by pressing the Green button e Auto Renewal Recording The unit will record the new programme over the old one Only when Weekly is selected Press the Yellow button Renew Or is displayed Start Stop Press A V ePress and hold A Y to alter in 15 minute increments Mode Conv Press A V Subtitles Only when item other than Off is selected in Conv Press A V Title Name Select Title Name then press OK gt 66 Entering text Timer recording from channel information You can make timer recording of th
131. r internet connection c The use of incompatible software or software not specifically stipulated in the product operations manual and d Any indirect or consequential costs associated with the incorrect use or misuse of the hardware its connection to the internet or any other device 6 To claim warranty service when required you should e Telephone Panasonic s Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website referred to below and use the Service Centre Locator for the name address of the nearest Authorised Service Centre e Send or take the product to a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt as a proof of purchase date Please note that freight and insurance to and or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged by you e Note that home or pick up delivery service is available for the following products in the major metropolitan areas of Australia or the normal operating areas of the nearest Authorised Service Centres Plasma LCD televisions displays screen size greater than 103 cm 7 The warranties hereby conferred do not extend to and exclude any costs associated with the installation de installation or re installation of a product including costs related to the mounting de mounting or remounting of any screen and any other ancillary activities delivery handling freighting transportation or insurance of the product or any part thereof or replacement of and
132. rary save stops gt right playback will be performed by that point Display information E While pausing or rewinding a broadcast Press STATUS 60 Pause 8 05AM JU 9 35 AM 8 50 AM ePress STATUS again 6 53 12 AM 01 01 2011 Play 6 53 50 AM The time that you can rewind the live programme O The amount of time temporarily saved on HDD maximum 1 5 hours The time of the current playback position O The time which is 1 5 hours after PAUSE LIVE TV or REWIND LIVE TV started e After 1 5 hours from PAUSE LIVE TV or REWIND LIVE TV started current time is displayed Watching broadcasts E To stop REWIND LIVE TV or PAUSE LIVE TV 1 Press STOP W 2 Select Yes then press OK To hide the display information Press EXIT Lo e Temporary save stops in the following cases When switching to other channels or other screen When recording of the watching programme is started When 2 programmes simultaneous recording is started When performing PAUSE LIVE TV or REWIND LIVE TV for more than 8 hours This may vary depending on the HDD free space e These functions do not work in the following cases When the clock is not set While recording 2 programmes simultaneously While copying While watching a programme being recorded When a radio programme is selected CENIA When REWIND LIVE TV is set to Off 77 e You can operate this unit with the TV remo
133. 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 e BD Live may need to be changed for certain discs gt 77 BD Live e When discs supporting BD Live are played back the player or disc IDs may be sent to the content provider via the Internet e During search slow motion or frame by frame only the primary video is displayed e When BD Video Secondary Audio is set to Off secondary audio will not be played gt 79 Playing recorded video contents GED EXA E E 2 EG ES Es E EN El ME a GAJ Press DRIVE SELECT then select HDD Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles VIDEO E HDD Time Remaining 45 54 DR All y w OOOO 0410 Birds ad OOOO 0410 World news al E H PRR OOOO 2910 Dogs and Cats Start Time SOAM Rectime OMDR ProgType Movie PLAY Page 003 003 age UPA Orea O OPTION Delete Page Down EA PHOTO MUSIC E Select E Except HJA Insert the media Select the item in the menu screen then press OK e it will go to step automatically depending on the disc Select the title then press OK e Resume play function If the following screen appears select the point to start playback Playback Where do you want to start playback fr
134. re until you find the code that allows correct operation elf the brand of your TV is not listed or the code number is invalid for the TV this remote control is not compatible with your TV CJ e If your TV brand has more than one code listed select the one that allows correct operation Manufacturer and Code No Brand Code Brand Panasonic FERGUSON FINLUX FISHER FUJITSU FUNAI GOLDSTAR GOODMANS GRADIENTE GRUNDIG HITACHI IRRADIO ITT JVC KDS KOLIN METZ MITSUBISHI MIVAR 01 02 03 04 35 27 30 05 7 1 72 73 74 58 59 10 15 63 67 05 50 51 05 50 51 07 46 52 05 28 79 05 19 20 47 24 NEC NOBLEX NOKIA NORDMENDE OLEVIA ONWA ORION PEONY PHILCO PHILIPS PHONOLA PIONEER PROVIEW PYE RADIOLA SABA SALORA SAMSUNG SANSU SANYO SCHNEIDER SEG SELECO SHARP SIEMENS SINUDYNE SONY TCL TELEFUNKEN TEVION THOMSON TOSHIBA WHITE WESTINGHOUSE YAMAHA 25 26 27 60 61 10 45 30 39 70 05 49 69 41 48 64 05 06 46 05 37 38 52 05 05 10 26 32 42 43 65 68 05 21 54 55 56 05 29 30 05 69 75 76 77 78 05 25 18 09 05 08 31 33 66 67 69 10 11 12 13 14 52 10 15 44 16 57 05 Convenient functions 18 41 87 VQT3C84 Le Troubleshooting 88 Messages on the unit s display The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use BD Q stands f
135. re use gt 97 e Return discs to their cases or cartridges after use this helps to protect the discs against scratches and dust eWhen removing the SD card press on the centre of the card and pull it straight out elf you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable setup screen may be displayed on the connected equipment For details refer to the instructions for the connected equipment E To select a drive Press DRIVE SELECT to select the media drive that you operate J HOLD function The HOLD function deactivates all buttons on the unit and remote control Press and hold OK and RETURN 5 simultaneously until X HOLD appears on the unit s display Unit s display To cancel the HOLD function Press and hold OK and RETURN simultaneously until X HOLD disappears J Basic operation This unit is basically operated via the following method by using the remote control To select and enter Select Enter Press EW To return to the previous screen EXIT Press A To exit the screen Display navigation Operating method can also be confirmed on the screen Available functions and buttons used are displayed on each screen gt vw DO g e OOOO 020m LIVECAT g F OOOO 00 LIVECAT2 al mi OOOO 08 01 SPORTSNEWS 2 m 0000 10 01 World news 1 Wortu niew gt gt Page 001 002 Page Up Delete vi x VISIT O RETURN OOP
136. ring text Preparation e Show the Enter Title Name screen 1 Select a character then press OK Repeat this step to enter other characters Name field shows the text you have entered Enter Title Name Delete JH eee 2 5 2 ele le Heber ete 1 Ee GIF Fle elel Elle AEREO EREREE EIS ele n SPOTS TEE elo Gorm 00 e To delete a character Select the character in the name field then press PAUSE Il The selected characters are deleted SPACE e To enter characters with number buttons e g entering the letter R Press 7 to move NIK IIL to the 7th row L YAN 78 P Press 7 twice to highlight R Tre 7 7 8 T U Press OK lt 2 Press STOP E Set Writing appears then the screen returns to the DIRECT NAVIGATOR screen and so on 66 VQT3C84 To end partway Press RETURN 5 Text is not added CJ e lf a name is long parts of it may not be shown in some screens Enjoying VIERA CAST You can access a selection of Internet services from the Home screen with VIERA CAST such as YouTube Picasa 1 Press VIERA CAST Web Albums Currentas of Poma 2011 e The video communication service can be accessed Preparation directly b
137. roblem turn off and turn on the unit again Copying deleting and setting protection takes a long time gt When there are a lot of folders and files it may sometimes take a few hours Photos JPEG MPO do not playback normally gt The images that were edited on the PC such as Progressive JPEG etc may not play back gt 101 use This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly gt If USB device is connected to this unit while playing a disc or in a video communication the connection will not be recognized Press EXIT and reconnect USB device gt If inserted during playback the USB device may not be recognized by this unit Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable If it still does not recognize the connection turn this unit off and on again ie Troubleshooting 93 VQT3C84 Al Troubleshooting 94 Troubleshooting guide J TV Guide The TV Guide System does not receive any data gt If signal quality is bad ghost images or limited reception the TV Guide system may not be able to receive any data The empty field is displayed for some or all channels gt Some channels are not supported by the TV Guide system The TV Guide information is not displayed properly gt Set the clock correctly gt 84 gt There was a programme change or TV Guide information from a broadcast station was possibly not correctly transmitted Check the current programme e g
138. s 655 nm wavelength for DVDs 790 nm wavelength for CDs LASER specification Class 1 LASER Product Wave length 405 nm BDs 655 nm DVDs 790 nm CDs Laser power No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection Region code DVD 4 BD Region B Playable discs BD Video Blu ray 3D BD Live BD ROM Version 2 4 BD RE Ver 2 1 JPEG MPO BD RE DL Ver 2 1 JPEG MPO BD R Ver 1 3 LTH type Ver 1 3 DivX MKV 4 BD R DL Ver 1 3 DivX MKV 4 DVD R DVD Video format DVD Video Recording format AVCHD format JPEG MPO 2 MP3 DivX 2 3 MKV 2 3 DVD R DL DVD Video format DVD Video Recording format AVCHD format JPEG MPO MP3 DivX 2 3 MKV 2 3 DVD RW DVD Video format DVD Video Recording format AVCHD format R Video AVCHD format R DL Video AVCHD format RW Video t AVCHD format DVD Video DVD Video format CD Audio CD DA CD R CD RW CD DA JPEG MPO 2 MP3 2 DivX 2 MKV 2 E SD Card Compatible media Format Data that can be played SD Memory Card FAT12 FAT16 FAT32 exFAT JPEG MPO AVCHD format MPEG 2 1 Finalising is necessary 2 1509660 level 1 or 2 except for extended formats Joliet This unit is compatible with multi session This unit is not compatible with packet writing 3 UDF1 02 without ISO9660 UDF1 5 with ISO9660 4 UDF2 5 VQT3C84 1 Includes SDHC SDXC card Includes miniSD cards need a
139. satellite based digital broadcasting MPEG 4 AVC H 264 A standard for efficiently compressing and expanding colour video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 is an encoding method used for recording of the High Definition video MP3 MPEG Audio Layer 3 An audio compression method that compresses audio to approximately one tenth of its size without any considerable loss of audio quality Pan amp Scan Letterbox In general BD Video and DVD Video are produced with the intention that they be viewed on a widescreen TV 16 9 aspect ratio so images often don t fit regular 4 3 aspect ratio TVs Two styles of picture Pan amp Scan and Letterbox deal with this problem Pan amp Scan The sides are cut off so the picture fills the screen Letterbox Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the picture so the picture itself appears in an aspect ratio of 16 9 Progressive Interlace Interlace is a conventional image signal that displays the image in 2 phases by splitting the display into odd and even scans Progressive will display whole image in 1 scan Therefore it will give High Definition image without flickering compared with interlace Protection You can prevent accidental deletion by setting writing protection or deletion protection 108 VQT3C84 Sampling frequency Sampling is the process of converting the heights of sound wave analog signal samples taken at set periods into digits digital enc
140. select the image of Ora Select Change Thumbnail in Edit then press OK G Press PLAY x 1 3 gt to start play Press OK at the point to use as a thumbnail e To change the point Restart play and select Change then press OK at the point to change Select Finish then press OK CJ e You can find the desired point by using search or Time slip function etc Changing programme type of title Programme type information in the title can be edited Change Prog Type Select the item for prog type change Set Cancel Select Change Prog Type in Edit then press OK Select the item to change a programme type then press OK Select the programme type then press OK Select Set then press OK File Conversion File Conversion is a function to convert the recording mode of the title in DR mode and AVCHD contents The size of the converted title will be small regularly It will take about the same time as the recorded duration Select File Conversion in Edit then press OK ile Conversion Convert the selected title by changing its recording mode Please select recording mode and other options then press OK Recording Mode 4 HL Longer Play gt Subtitles Timing During standby Om Select the recording mode gt 8 103 then press V Select whether to record
141. splay ARC compatible on the HDMI terminal not compatible with ARC it is necessary to connect the TV and the amplifier with a digital audio cable to enjoy the TV audio on the amplifier 16 VQT3C84 When using DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal Amplifier OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio cable x OPTICAL This unit s rear panel La e When connecting a TV with an HDMI OUT terminal set HDMI Audio Output to Off gt 81 e When you use the optical digital audio cable insert the tip correctly into the terminal 17 VQT3C84 Getting started Getting started a Common Operations TV operation area gt 87 18 Preparations Turning on this unit Turn on the TV then select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit Press on the remote control or I on this unit ON The Easy Setting will start at the initial power on after purchasing this unit gt 20 VQT3C84 Inserting or removing a media Press 4 OPEN CLOSE on the main unit to open the tray and insert a disc USB memory SD card e When the indicator on this unit s display blinks do not turn off the unit or remove the media Such action may result in loss of the media contents e When inserting the media ensure that it is facing the right way up Wipe off the dust or fingerprints from the discs befo
142. sy Setting 0 0 0 2 c eee ee 20 Network Easy SettinQ 0oooococcoocoooooo 21 E Watching broadcasts Watching broadcasts o ooooomomo 24 Using Channel List 0 000 0 cece eee 24 Switching the radio vse atic aed e aaa eee 24 Channel information 0 0 00 0 000 25 Operations while watching broadcast 25 Using TV Guide SySteM oooccccoccocoo oa 26 REWIND LIVE TV PAUSE LIVE TV o 27 E Recording Recording TV programmes ooo ooooo 28 Operation during Recording o oooooooooo 29 Timer recordinQ oooooocoocconcrno nao 31 Manually programming timer recording 32 Timer recording OPti0NS oooococococcco 33 Timer recording from channel information 33 To cancel recording when timer recording has already IDE QUINE eee fea Ta 34 Notes on timer recording 0e0 eee eaee 34 To confirm and edit a timer programme 35 E Playing back video Playing BD Video or DVD Video 36 Enjoying BD Live or picture in picture in BD Video A E eee eS 36 Playing recorded video contents 37 Using the DIRECT NAVIGATOR VIDEO 38 Playback from Chapter View o ooooooocooooooo 40 Operation during play oooooooo 41 Enjoying 3D vide0 ooooooooomomoo 43 Editing video Deleting recorded titles 44 Editing recor
143. t Slideshow then press OK Start Slideshow No background music No List OK RETURN Start Slideshow You can start a slideshow Interval You can setup the time until the next photo is to display Photo Transition Effect Effect for the next photo to display can be set e There is no effect when playing back in 3D Repeat Play You can setup to playback repeatedly Music Selection You can select background music on either from HDD or USB or off e There is no effect when playing back in 3D Background Music You can select background music from HDD My Favourites or Playlists or USB Folder e There is no effect when playing back in 3D Random BGM You can playback the BGM in random order e There is no effect when playing back in 3D 55 VQT3C84 Editing photos HDD S 1 o Press FUNCTION MENU Select Photo in Playback Contents then press OK El Insert the SD card e g IE TS Play Video AVCHD View Photos Copy Video AVCHD Copy Video MPEG2 Copy New Photos SD card is inserted ORETURN Select View Photos then press OK 2 E Editing the event Select the event then press OPTION e g EER DIRECT NAVIGATOR PHOTO E HDD Date amp Event Name Photos Y nw DW 03 01 2010 8 LALALA 29 10 2010 2 25 02 2011 18 05
144. t the unit directly to 1080p compatible HDTV If this unit is connected to an HDTV through other equipment it must also be 1080p compatible gt 24p Output When playing BD Video recorded in 24 frames this unit displays each frame at 1 24 second intervals the same interval originally shot with the film movie eThis item is effective only when this unit is connected to a TV supporting 1080 24p output using an HDMI cable and HDMI Video Format is set to Automatic or 1080p e When BD Video images other than 24p are played images are output at 60p gt Deep Colour Output This setting is for selecting whether to use Deep Colour output when a TV that supports Deep Colour is connected gt HDMI Audio Output Select Off when connected to a TV with an HDMI cable and connected to an amplifier not compatible with HDMI with a DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal gt 7 1ch Audio Reformatting Surround sound with 6 1 ch or less is automatically expanded and played back at 7 1 ch elf Off is selected sound is played over the original number of channels Note that in the case of 6 1 ch audio playback will be at 5 1 ch Audio reformatting is enabled in the following cases When you have selected PCM in Digital Audio Output When the audio is Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD or LPCM gt Contents Type Flag Depending on the playback content the TV will output adjusting to
145. tal This is a method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories Apart from stereo 2 channel audio these signals can also be multi channel audio Dolby Digital Plus Multi channel audio and higher audio quality is made possible using Dolby Digital Plus BD Video supports up to 7 1 channel output Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is a very high quality audio format that reproduces the studio master audio BD Video supports up to 7 1 channel output Down mixing This is the process of remixing the multi channel audio found on some discs into fewer channels DTS Digital Theater Systems This surround system is used in many movie theatres There is good separation between the channels so realistic sound effects are possible DTS HD DTS HD is a high quality sophisticated audio format used in movie theatres Previous DTS Digital Surround compatible equipment can play DTS HD as DTS Digital Surround audio BD Video supports up to 7 1 channel output Dynamic range Dynamic range is the difference between the lowest level of sound that can be heard above the noise of the equipment and the highest level of sound before distortion occurs Dynamic range compression means reducing the gap between the loudest and softest sounds This means you can listen at low volumes but still hear dialogue clearly Formatting You can format SD cards and the HDD on this unit Formatting permanently deletes all contents Frames and fields
146. te set the Software Update in Standby to Off gt 85 Other Settings Switching the aspect ratio of the screen When black bars are shown at the top bottom left and right sides of the screen you can enlarge the image to fill the screen 1 Press OPTION 2 Select Aspect then press OK 3 Select the item then press OK Normal Normal output Side cut The black bars on the right and left sides of the 16 9 image disappear and the image is enlarged Zoom The black bars on the top and bottom sides of the 4 3 image disappear and the image is enlarged Lo e This function does not work when watching 3D programme and playing back 3D title or 3D photo e lt may also be adjusted using the screen mode of the TV etc e The screen mode is switched to Normal in the following situations when you change the channel when you start or end the playback of a title when the unit is turned off or on e Side cut does not have any effect e When TV Aspect gt 80 is set to Pan amp Scan or Letterbox the Zoom effect is disabled TV operation Once set the TV can be operated from the TV operation area of the remote control TV operation area 1 Point the remote control at the TV While pressing TV enter the code gt right with the number buttons 2 Test by turning on the TV and changing channels e Repeat the procedu
147. te control by using VIERA Link gt 68 Refer to the TV operating instructions for operation 27 VQT3C84 Recording Recording TV programmes eThis operation will only record to HDD eThe titles recorded onto the HDD of this unit cannot be copied to the media m ES E Aoil Se brll v 0 Ss Press CH v to select the channel e You can also select the channel with the number buttons 28 VQT3C84 Press REC MODE and select the conversion mode then press OK e This unit will record the programmes in DR mode once and then automatically convert to the selected recording mode while this unit is in standby gt 8 Recording mode Conversion Mode Setting Remain Oh Om DR Off DR Data Size Large High Definition Standard Definition e The recorded title will be kept in DR mode without any conversion when Off DR is selected e The conversion mode set here is inherited as an initial value for the next recording or timer recording elf the confirmation message appears Press OK Press REC Recording starts REC or REC2 will light Unit s display Select the Automatic Stop then press OK e One touch recording OTR Recording stops automatically when the programme ends OOOO 8 00 AM 8 45 AM Vacation Automatic Stop at 8 45 AM Recording Time 30 min Continuous recording e Automatic Stop cannot be selected depe
148. ter 4 digit PIN Press OK to confirm e g PIN Entry Remember the PIN OK GoW NS e Make a note of PIN in case you forget it 74 VQT3C84 Digital TV Tuning Setup Digital TV Tuning Digital TV Tuning Favourites Edit AA Channel List Auto Setup Download from TV Manual Tuning Update Channel List Child Lock Parental Rating E Signal Condition New Channel Message E i E Favourites Edit You can create four Favourites of channels for making viewing and recording easier Digital TV Favourites Editor Channel names After editing as follows save the Favourites Press RETURN 5 then press OK e To select the other Favourites list Press the Green button e To add channels to the Favourites list Select the channel in the All Digital Channels column then press OK Repeat this step e Yellow Add all the available channels to the Favourites This function is available only when there are no channels in the Favourites eTo change the order of the channels list Select the channel in the Favourites column to move then press the Green button E Select the new position then press the Green button e To delete channels Select the channel in the Favourites column then press OK e Yellow Delete all channels eTo change the name of the Favourites list Press th
149. the HDD or when data is damaged etc Grouped titles Title has not yet been played Title is recorded using a different encoding NISC system from that of the TV system on the unit PAL Alter the TV System setting on this unit to suit gt 80 YY Radio programme 3D contents eThis icon will not display even with 3D programmes when a broadcast programme is recorded Recorded in 1080 50p contents Recorded in 1080 60p contents Title is restricted by Child Lock Parental Rating gt 75 sa es w 5 3 SSI O Recording did not complete as the timer recording has started Switching to the PHOTO or MUSIC screen HDD Press the Red button Select PHOTO or MUSIC then press OK E Press the Red button The screen switches from VIDEO to PHOTO Switching the appearance HDD Press OPTION Select Grouped Titles or All Titles then press OK Grouped Two or more titles recorded in the Titles Daily weekly timer recording mode are bundled and displayed as one item All Titles Displays all titles To view the individual titles in grouped titles HDD While displaying Grouped Titles screen Select the item marked with then press OK Changing the programme type HDD Programme type displayed in the label can be changed Select the programme type
150. the subtitle or not then press V Automatic Subtitles will be recorded for titles with subtitles You cannot switch the subtitle on or off during the playback Off Subtitle will not be recorded Select when to start the conversion then press OK Conversion begins immediately after step Recording and playback are impossible during conversion Timer recording will not be performed during conversion Now Conversion will be performed after the unit is turned off in a time slot for which no timer recording is set During standby Select whether to delete the original title or not then press OK Convert amp The original title will be deleted to Delete save HDD capacity after conversion Convert Only The original title remains after conversion ME Now conversion Select Start then press OK E During standby conversion Press OK eConversion is performed when the unit is turned off COPY on the unit s display remains lighted during conversion To cancel a Now conversion Press and hold RETURN for more than 3 seconds To confirm whether the conversion is completed Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR e g DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles VIDEO SHD Time Remaining 45 54 OR All w OOOO 0410 Birds T G3 OOOO 0410 World news 1 0000 29 10 Football y OOOO 23 10 Dogs and Cats z b StatTine 9 00AM Rec
151. the timer recording list Press EXIT LA e Failed programmes are deleted from the timer recording list at 4 a m two days later Screen icons Red Timer recording standby is activated Grey Timer recording standby is deactivated Currently recording programme Part or all of the programme will not be recorded since the programme is overlapping goe The HDD is full E Copy protected programme lt was not recorded NS The programme did not complete recording beca of some reason use Auto Renewal Recording is set gt 33 Recording S 0 E space Displayed if the recording can fit in the remaining gt Daily or weekly timer programme is set up to a Date maximum of one month from the present time It may not be possible to record because there is not enough space left the number of possible titles has reached its maximum gt 103 programmes are deactivated 35 VQT3C84 Playing back video Playing BD Video or DVD Video Insert a disc Select the item then press Ok e Some items can also be selected using the number buttons Playback starts e Play starts from the point specified by the disc To display Pop up Menu Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR ePress again to exit To display Top Menu 1 Press OPTION 2 Select Playback Menu then press OK 3 Select Top Menu then press OK elf the Top m
152. then press gt Select the copying option then press OK e Subtitles Select Automatic or Off then press OK E Press lt 4 to confirm 6 Select Start Copying then press OK 7 Select Yes then press OK to start copying To cancel all registered copying settings and lists After performing steps 1 2 1 Select Cancel All then press OK 2 Select Yes then press OK gt To display the menu screen gt 19 La e Titles in the grouped titles and other titles cannot be registered simultaneously Selecting the titles for the copying list Select the item in step 4 G gt 50 Press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step until you select all necessary items e Press the Yellow button again to cancel The title will be copied in the order of the copying list If you want to specify the order edit the copying list after the items are selected gt right Information e Other operation Editing the copying list Select the item after step 4 3 gt 50 1 Press OPTION 2 Select the operation then press OK Delete All Delete Delete All All titles that you registered deleted to copy are Select Yes then press OK 1 Press OPTION 2 Press OK Information Information is shown Copying list icons and functions Copying list indicators Titles
153. then press the Green button Select the item then press OK EA e All Not Viewed and Video AVCHD cannot be changed Showing Information Select the title then press STATUS LJ e Information of a recording title cannot be displayed Playback grouped titles The titles will be played continuously Select the group then press PLAY x1 3 gt Editing the grouped titles HDD Select the title or the group then press the Yellow button A check mark is displayed Repeat this step ePress the Yellow button again to cancel elf you perform Remove select the title in the group Press OPTION Select the item then press OK Create Selected titles are bundled to form a group Group Select Create then press OK Release All the titles in the group are released Grouping Select Release then press OK Remove Selected titles are removed from the group Select Remove then press OK Changing the group name HDD Select the group then press OPTION Select Edit then press OK Select Enter Title Name then press OK gt 66 Entering text e Even if the group name is changed the title names in the group will not be changed Playing back video 39 VQT3C84 Playing back video L_ Playing recorded video contents j Playback from Chapter View HDD BD RE EZ E R DL J RW V
154. this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit Do not place heavy items on this unit E AC mains lead e To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on this unit Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet Do not pull bend or place heavy items on the lead Do not handle the plug with wet hands Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the plug Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet e Install this unit so that the AC mains lead can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately if any problem occurs E SD card eKeep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing VQT3C84 CAUTION E Unit eThis unit utilizes a laser Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure e Do not place sources of naked flames such as lighted candles on this unit e This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use If such interference occurs please increase separation between this unit and the mobile telephone e This unit is intended for use in moderate climates E Placement e Place this unit on an even surface e To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage Do not inst
155. timer recording starts e When Automatic Standby after OTR is set to On gt 84 this unit is turned to standby mode if this unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes after completing Automatic Stop or Recording Time gt 28 Operation during Recording To check the recording programme Press STATUS 0 e g While recording 2 programmes simultaneously HDD naaal me Recording programme displayed on 1 the TV oe Ai7E Recording programme not displayed on the TV To switch the Channel Press CH 1 v To display the recording programme on the TV It is necessary to display the recording programme onto the TV screen to perform operations such as pause Press CH 1 v to select the recording channel Recording 29 VQT3C84 Recording Recording TV programmes Simultaneous rec and play You can play the recording title from the beginning or the titles previously recorded to the HDD D While recording Press DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles VIDEO SHD Time Remaining 45 54 DR Date Title Name Titles Y 0 Dogs and Cate StartTime SIAM Rectime 0 0 0R Prog Type Movie o Page 03 003 PageUp A DEL Delete Page Down B E Select A PHOTO MUSIC E 0 is displayed on the recording programme Select the title then press OK To stop recording Press STOP Wi E When recording 1 programme If the foll
156. torted Film Select this if the edges of the film content appear jagged or rough when Auto is selected However if the video content is distorted as shown in the illustration to the right then select Auto Convenient functions 73 VQT3C84 Convenient functions Changing the unit s settings You can change the unit s settings using the Setup menu eThe settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby Common procedures 1 Press FUNCTION MENU 2 Select the Setup in Others then press OK Setup Digital TV Tuning HDD Disc Picture Sound Display Connection Network Others a Osa Select the menu then press OK Select the item then press OK da bh 0 Select the option then press OK e Follow the instruction on the screen if the operation method is different eDepending on the connection or the status of this unit some items cannot be selected or changed E About the PIN PIN is required to change the following settings Enter the 4 digit PIN following the on screen instructions e The PIN is common for the following items Child Lock Parental Rating BD Video Parental Control DVD Video Parental Control Lock Internet Content Settings PIN can be changed via the PIN Entry in Others gt 84 Select the number then press gt e You can also use the number buttons Repeat step 1 to en
157. vX and MKV a z Photo JPEG MPO R R R4 7 Music MP3 RDL DVD RW Video Not including AVCHD pvp Rw DVD RW DVD RW video recorded on another DVD recorder DVD Video Recording format De RW VQT3C84 Standard Disc type Playable contents Recordable symbol R Video Not including AVCHD 2 R DL RW v High Definition video recorded by Panasonic video D BD RE camera etc a O BD RE BD R DVD R ADL DVD R DL DVD RW RW V R R DL RW cD Music CD DA including CD R RW COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO eb Video DivX and MKV Photo JPEG MPO including CD R RW g Music MP3 L e lt may be necessary to finalize the disc or close the session on the equipment used for recording to play on this unit e The DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW R and R DL after the finalisation are referred to as EAT in these operating instructions e The producer of the disc can control how discs are played So you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions Read the disc s instructions carefully e With certain recording states and folder structures the play order may differ or playback may not be possible e Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD DA specifications copy control CDs etc cannot be guaranteed 7 VQT3C84 HDD and media information Recording mode Recording Mode DR HG HX HE HL
158. want to change Change the setting Press OK when you have finished the settings E PIN Entry You can set change the PIN gt 74 E System Update Others System Update A System Update Software Update in Standby Software Update Now Broadcast Software Update Now Internet Software Licence gt Software Update in Standby When you set this unit to standby mode software firmware updates gt 86 are downloaded automatically at the time you have specified gt Software Update Now Broadcast Software of this unit will be updated from broadcasts if update information is detected gt 86 gt Software Update Now Internet Software of this unit will be updated from Internet if update information is detected gt 86 gt Software Licence Information about the software licence is displayed E System Information Display software firmware HDAVI Control version and Wireless Module version When using wireless connection only of this unit E DivX Registration You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video on Demand VOD content gt 95 E Initialize Others Initialize Shipping Condition Default Settings Initialize gt Shipping Condition All the settings except for basic settings return to the factory preset The timer recording programmes are also cancelled gt Default Settings All the settings other than the tuning settings clock
159. wer Save in Standby is activated elf On is selected the aerial signal is output from this unit E Clock If the time is not set correctly use the settings listed in the method below o EE os cam E Remote Control Change the remote control code on the main unit and the remote control if you place other Panasonic products close together e Use BD 1 the factory set code under normal circumstances Select the code then press OK E While pressing OK press and hold the number button 1 to 6 for more than 5 seconds 3 Press and hold OK for more than 5 seconds Press OK e Operation is possible only with Panasonic remote controls with IR6 printed at the bottom when the remote control code of this unit is set to BD 4 BD 5 or BD 6 VQT3C84 e Automatic This unit usually obtains time and date information from digital broadcasts But if the time is not set correctly set it to Off and perform Manual setting e Region Selection Select the region where you live to adjust the standard time e The time contained in the broadcast signal is UTC Universal time coordinated e Daylight Saving Time Select time offset from the standard time for Summer Time e f there is a gap between displayed time and actual time set this function e Manual setting Select Off of Automatic then press OK E Select the item you
160. y of 96 kHz e It will be converted to 48 kHz regardless of the setting in the following cases The signals have a sampling frequency of over 96 kHz The disc has copy protection BD Video Secondary Audio is set to On ELN elf Off is selected signals are output as 96 kHz elf On is selected signals are converted to 48 kHz Choose when the connected equipment cannot process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz gt Dolby D Dolby D Dolby TrueHD gt DTS DTS HD gt MPEG Select the audio signal to output e Select PCM when the connected equipment cannot decode the respective audio format e Not making the proper settings may result in noise gt BD Video Secondary Audio EXA with secondary audio Turn on off the clicking sound on the menu and audio with secondary video If Off is selected the primary audio only is output E Audio Delay Mis sync between the video and audio is corrected by delaying the audio output E Audio Type for Digital Broadcast If the programme has more than one track Dolby Digital MPEG etc you can set priorities eThis setting will give effect in the following conditions The default setting when watching broadcasts The default setting when playing back the title recorded in DR mode File Conversion gt 47 Normal speed copy from the title recorded in DR mode gt 50 52 E Audio for HG HX HE HL HM
161. y pressing 8 button e Network connection gt 14 eThe message eS o e Network Easy Setting gt 21 82 instructions carefully and then press OK 2 Select the item then press OK eOperable buttons A Y lt gt OK RETURN 5 coloured E To enjoy video communication ex Skype buttons and number buttons e Connect this unit with optional Communication Camera TY CC10W or compatible equipment Depending on the area this optional camera may not VIERA CAST Home screen be available Please consult your local Panasonic e g dealer for advice London United Kingdo e g This unit s rear panel COMMUNICATION CAMERA Ma maa E g ih 8 Communication Camera Images are for illustration purpose contents may TY CC10W change without notice 0 lt 2 eFor operating method refer to the following website To exit from VIERA CAST http panasonic jp support global cs Press EXIT 5 This site is in English only E i i i e Cannot be used while recording or copying Q e When playing content from a disc SD card or USB device VIERA CAST S cannot be accessed A e In the following cases settings are possible using Internet Content Oo Settings gt 82 O When restricting the use of VIERA CAST When the audio is distorted e If using slow Internet connection the video may not be displayed correctly A high speed Internet service with a speed of at least 6 M

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