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1. to m i Ga D 1 6 VQT3Z96 FM antenna connection Affix this end of the antenna to a wall or pillar where the reception is best FM indoor antenna supplied n Antenna plug adaptor RE ae supplied Use an FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor When connecting to outdoor antenna use the antenna plug adaptor supplied as Qr gt 2 needed FMANT 7S Other device connection E When the connecting devices have an HDMI terminal e g Hom N Ham p nat Set Top Box etc HDMI cable Video game etc not supplied HDMI cable not supplied mM HDMI standby pass through Even if this system is in standby mode the audio and or video signal from the device connected to the HDMI1 IN CABLE SAT or HDMI2 IN terminal will be sent to the TV connected to the HDMI AV OUT terminal the sound will not be output from this system Even while the unit is in the standby mode you can change the input signal HDMI1 IN CABLE SAT or HDMI2 IN by pressing EXT IN on the remote control E When the connecting devices do not have an HDMI terminal eg lt gt
2. 28 VQT3Z96 iPod iPhone Playback Preparation e To display the picture turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input mode 1 Press HOME 2 Select iPod and press OK 3 Select the item to play e Select All mode to display the photo Repeat this procedure if necessary All mode If All mode is used you can use your iPod or iPhone to play back music photo video files The remote control of this unit can be used to control iPod iPhone operations Album artwork For music playback only e g music playback screen J Good morning Ronaldo Happy days 1 00 45 of 1230 f album artwork is not contained in the data J will appear on TV e Depending on the software version of your iPod iPhone the album artwork may not appear properly e Some operations may not work while reading the album artwork Other methods of playback _ Press iPod to select IPOD 2 Press STATUS several times to select the menus 3 Press A V to select an item and press OK e The setting of the playback mode will be kept until changes are made on the same iPod iPhone This function does not work when All is selected Surround sound effect and sound mode are available VIERA Link HDAVI Control What is VIERA Link HDAVI Control VIERA Link HDAVI Control is a convenient function which will lin
3. Select a connection mode Current setting Wired l Wired Wireless A OK aP bRETURN E Wired connection Follow the on screen instructions to make your connection settings E Wireless connection Before beginning wireless connection setup e Obtain your network name SSID e If your wireless connection is encrypted please be sure that you know your encryption key 20 VQT3Z96 Select Search for wireless network or WPS PUSH button and press OK then follow the on screen instructions and apply the settings Select a connection method to wireless access point Please refer to the operating instructions of your wireless access point about connection methods i Search for wireless network om WPS PUSH button WPS PUSH button If your wireless router supports WPS PUSH button you can easily perform the settings by pressing WPS button on it e g 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 the wireless router until the lamp starts flashing e For details refer to the operating instruction of the wireless router Press OK Search for wireless network e When you select Search for wireless network the available wireless networks will be displayed Select your network name and press OK
4. If audio output from a TV or STB is selected TV or CABLE SATELLITE is displayed gt 39 Network Network Displays the Home screen Service of VIERA Connect 32 Home DLNA Client gt 33 Network Media Renderer 33 FM Radio To enjoy the FM radio gt 31 Videos Photos Music Disc Play back the contents gt 25 SD Card e When multiple contents are recorded select the types USB of contents or the title Sound Select sound quality equalizer gt 36 iPod All Music gt 28 Videos Others Setup gt 37 SD Card Management gt 26 Changes the background of Wallpaper HOME menu To show the HOME menu Press HOME an Items to be displayed may vary with the media When the selector is switched it may take time to play back the selected video and or audio To save on electricity the unit is turned off automatically if there is no button operation for about 30 minutes when not playing back such as when paused displaying the menu displaying still pictures etc VQT3Z96 23 Getting started Multi User Mode Multi User Mode is a function that enables switching of multiple settings easily Up to 4 people can use the unit with their own settings The following settings can be personalized e The user icon e The wallpaper of HOME menu e The audio and picture settings
5. Picture The images from this unit do not appear on the TV Picture is distorted Jittering occurs gt An incorrect resolution is selected in HDMI Video Format Reset the setting as follows While the unit is on press and hold OK the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds 00 RET is displayed on the unit s display Repeatedly press P right on the remote control or I on the unit until 04 PRG is displayed on the unit s display Press and hold OK on the remote control or 4 OPEN CLOSE on the unit for at least 3 seconds Set the item again gt 38 When Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD audio are not output in bitstream select Yes in Default Settings and make proper settings gt 42 The unit and television are using different video systems While the unit is on press and hold OK the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds 00 RET is displayed on the unit s display Repeatedly press P right on the remote control or I on the unit until 05 P N is displayed on the unit s display Continued on the next page Vv VQT3Z96 47 Press and hold OK on the remote control or 4 OPEN CLOSE on the unit for at least 3 seconds The system switches from PAL to NTSC or vice versa gt
6. 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 wireless network Enter manually by using Manual setting Press HOME gt select Others gt OK gt select Setup gt OK gt select Network 9 OK gt select Network Settings gt OK gt select Wireless Settings gt OK gt select Connection Setting gt OK gt select Manual setting gt OK e f your wireless network is encrypted Encryption Key input screen will be displayed Input the encryption key of your network aa e Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router e You can perform this setup anytime by selecting Easy Network Setting in the Setup menu 40 e You can redo these settings individually using Network Settings gt 40 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
7. Select Home Network or Wi Fi Direct and press OK then follow the indications on the screen 6 Operate the DMC compatible devices To exit from Media Renderer screen Press HOME qo For more details refer to the following website and the operating instructions for each of the equipment http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only Wi Fi Direct connection while using Home Network feature is only temporary and the network connection method returns to the original setting when exiting e Depending on the contents and the connected equipment playback may not be possible Items displayed in grey on the display cannot be played back by this unit This unit can be played back via connected equipment only when controlled using DMC VQT3Z96 33 Option menu A variety of playback operations and settings can be performed from this menu Available options differ depending on the playing contents and the condition of the unit About Multi User Mode Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users registered in the HOME menu Please refer to page 24 for details about user registration and switching 1 Press OPTION e g BD Video 1 ENG DTS HD MSTR Mult 2 Select an item and change the settings To exit the screen Press OPTION Regarding Language 53 Operation Menu E Soundtrack Show
8. Set Top Box etc Optical digital audio cable not supplied VQT3Z96 1 7 Getting started Connecting to the network The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband e Firmware can be updated gt 21 e This unit supports Wi Fi Direct and can make e You can enjoy BD Live gt 26 a wireless connection to wireless devices e You can enjoy VIERA Connect gt 32 without router You can use this function when e You can access other devices Home Network enjoying Home Network feature etc Internet gt 33 access is not available while connected via Wi Fi Direct gt 33 40 For details about connection method refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment Wireless LAN connection This unit can be connected to a wireless router wirelessly aa SS Wireless router etc Internet 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 wireless LAN services Hotspot etc provided in airports stations cafes etc e See page 5 for the precautions of wireless LAN connection LAN cable connection LAN Cable not supplied YOOBASE TX Broadband router etc Internet eR Bee ate I e Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables STP when c
9. 15 16 17 LAN port gt 18 10 FM radio antenna terminal gt 17 USB port gt 32 11 AUX terminal 16 HDMI AV OUT ARC terminal gt 15 17 12 VIDEO OUT terminal gt 16 13 Digital transmitter dock for wireless system VQT3Z96 1 1 Getting started STEP 1 Positioning For optimum position Place the front centre and surround speakers at approximately the same distance from the seating position e Adjust the volume using the Delay time function if the distance between each speaker and the seating position is not equal gt 43 e g c pe Ea Centre speaker Front speakers e Put on a rack or shelf not to interfere with the Subwoofer TV s various sensors ambient light etc Surround speakers Vibration caused by the speaker can disrupt e Place the speakers at the same height or the picture if it is placed directly on the TV higher than ear level an Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for proper ventilation e Placing speakers too close to floors walls and corners can result in excessive bass Cover walls and windows with thick curtains For optional wall mount refer to page 44 J Wireless connections SH FX71 E Enjoy surround speaker sound wirelessly Use the optional Panasonic wireless system SH FX71 E Upgrade to 7 1 channel system The main unit is designed to enjoy the 7 1ch surround sound A more theatre like effect is possible with a wireless conne
10. HER FARA RAAA ARS RRS SEB CUAN ETS A2OTRROTTRL RANES C LEDEEREBUEE VQL2P54 Side of product Inside of product EU Pursuant to at the directive 2004 108 EC article 9 2 Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany Pb Panasonic Corporation En Web Site http panasonic net VQT3Z96 Panasonic Corporation 2012 F0112SY0
11. SUB sub the file extensions ie a leat e Some DivX and MKV TAT txt x _ file may not play back MKV mkv depending on the Subtitles text video resolution and MKV file frame rate condition SRT srt SSA ssa ASS ass u Maximum sampling rate FL ee 192 kHz 24 bit Maximum sampling rate UV way 48 kHz 16 bit MPO mpo 3D still picture e With certain recording states and folder structures the play order may differ or playback may not be possible Restriction on use of unauthorized copied content This unit adopts the following technology for copyright protection Cinavia Notice This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially produced film and videos and their soundtracks When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http www cinavia com To request additional information about Cinavia by mail send a postcard with your mailing address to Cinavia Consumer Information Center P O Box 86851 San Diego CA 92138 USA Supplemental information E Display languages list BETA Tate TEC GORE EAE EC GAIE LETA EU ET ENG English JPN Japanese ARA Arabic FRA French CHI Chinese HIN Hindi DEU Germ
12. is selected the images may be distorted e f Automatic is selected the best suited output resolution to the connected television is automatically selected e To enjoy high definition video up converted to 1080p you need to connect the unit directly to 1080p compatible HDTV High Definition Television If this unit is connected to an HDTV through other equipment the other equipment must also be 1080p compatible gt 24p Output When this unit is connected to a TV supporting 1080 24p output using an HDMI cable movies and other material recorded at 24p are output at 24p e When playing DVD Video set to On and then set 24p in Picture Settings 35 to On e When BD Video images other than 24p are played images are output at 60p e 24p A progressive image recorded at a rate of 24 frames per second motion picture film Many BD Video movie contents are recorded in 24 frames second in accordance with the film materials gt HDMI Colour Mode This setting is for selecting colour space conversion of the image signal when the unit is connected using an HDMI cable gt Deep Colour Output This setting is for selecting whether to use Deep Colour output when a television that supports Deep Colour is connected gt Contents Type Flag Depending on the playback content the TV will output adjusting to the optimal method when a TV that supports this function is connected g
13. Edit User Information from Setup menu gt 42 Switching the user E Using coloured buttons Press the coloured buttons in the HOME menu to switch to the user corresponding to the button E Using facial recognition Only when connected to Communication Camera gt 32 Press OPTION in the HOME menu _ 2 Select Facial Recognition and press OK 3 Turn the face to Communication Camera The camera determines the closest face from the face pictures of the personalized users and displays the results 4 Press OK e To redo the facial recognition press RETURN E Using registered smartphones When the unit is turned on using the registered smartphone the user who registered the smartphone will automatically be selected e Perform the Remote Device Settings gt 41 ae To use smartphones as a remote control installation of dedicated software is required For more details refer to the following website http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only Playback 1 Insert the media Playback starts depending on the media 2 Select the item to play and press OK Repeat this procedure if necessary Signal from PAL discs is output as PAL Signal from NTSC discs is output as NTSC or PAL60 You can select NTSC or PAL60 in NTSC Contents Output for NTSC discs gt 38 DISCS CONTINUE TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLAYED Pr
14. 50 Hz iPod iPhone Connector DC OUT 5 V 1 0 A MAX Dimensions WxHxD 430 mm x 40 mm x 279 mm 430 mm x 38 mm x 279 mm Mass Approx 3 0 kg Approx 2 7 kg Operating temperature range 0 C to 40 C Operating humidity range 35 to 80 RH no condensation AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS TTL POWER OUTPUT 1000 W 1 kHz 10 total harmonic distortion FRONT 185 W per ch 3 Q CENTRE 180 W per ch 3 Q SURROUND 125 W per ch 3 Q 100 Hz 10 total harmonic distortion SUBWOOFER 200 W per ch 3 Q Audio Input AUX x 1 Digital Audio Input Optical x 1 HDMI AV input x 2 Sampling frequency Audio Format 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz PCM Dolby Digital DTS FM TUNER SECTION Frequency range 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz 50 kHz step Antenna terminals 75 Q unbalanced TERMINAL SECTION USB slot USB2 0 2 system SD card slot Connector 1 system Ethernet 10BASE T 100BASE TX 1 system Wireless LAN Standard Compliance IEEE802 11 b g n Frequency range 2 4 GHz band Security WPA WPA2 Encryption Type TKIP AES Authentication Type PSK WEP 64 bit 128 bit 52 VQT3Z96 SPEAKER SECTION Woofer Full range Tweeter CONE TYPE CONETYPE SEMI DOME cm cm TYPE cm Front 8 2 5 Centre 6 5 65 Surround 8 2 5 Subwoofer 16 Front 6 5 Centre 6 5 6 5 Surround 6 5 Subwoofer 16 E Dimensions Mass W mm xH mm xD mm Approx kg Front 127 x403 x121 1 05 Centre 280 x84 x78 0 91 Surround
15. JPEG MPO FLAC MP3 WAV USB devices up to 2 TB e See pages 9 and 53 for more information on the types of content that can be played 8 VQT3Z96 E Discs that cannot be played by this unit e DVD RAM e Super Audio CD e Photo CD e DVD Audio e Video CD and Super Video CD e WMA discs e DivX Plus HD discs e HD DVD E Region management information BD Video This unit can play BD Video discs supporting the region code B Example DVD Video This unit can play DVD Video discs supporting the region number 2 or ALL Example E Finalize DVD R RW R DL R RW R DL and CD R RW recorded by a recorder etc needs to be finalized by the recorder to play on this unit Please refer to the recorder s instructions E BD Video This unit supports high bit rate audio Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS HD High Resolution Audio and DTS HD Master Audio adopted in BD Video E 3D e 3D videos and 3D still pictures can be played back when this unit is connected to a 3D compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI Cable e 2D video can be enjoyed as 3D virtually gt 37 E Music CD Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not conform to CD DA specifications copy control CDs etc cannot be guaranteed E SD card e miniSD Cards microSD Cards microSDHC Cards and microSDXC Cards can be used but must be used with an adaptor card These are T usually supplied with such cards or P
16. The system used on the disc doesn t match your television PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL60 for viewing on a PAL television gt 38 NTSC Contents Output gt When 3D BD Video Playback in the Setup menu is set to Automatic images may not be output depending on the connection method After removing the disc from this unit select Set before play in the Setup menu and select 2D Playback in the setup screen displayed when playing 3D discs 39 gt If irregular colouring occurs on your TV turn the TV off for about 30 minutes If it persists move the speakers further away from the TV Video is not output gt Set High Clarity Sound in the Setup menu to Disable to use the VIDEO OUT terminal gt 39 Video is not output in high definition gt Confirm that HDMI Video Format in the Setup menu is set properly gt 38 3D video is not output gt Change the settings as required by the connected TV format gt 39 3D Type gt Are the settings on this unit and the TV correct gt 26 gt 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 gt Check that proper HDMI video input is selected on the TV 3D video is not output correctly as 2D gt Select Set before play in
17. notice The services through VIERA Connect 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 All features of websites or content of the service may not be available e Some content may be inappropriate for some viewers Some content may only be available for specific countries and may be presented in specific languages Home Network feature Playing back contents on the DLNA server You can share photos videos and music stored in the DLNA Certified media server PC with Windows 7 installed smartphone etc connected to your home network and enjoy the contents with this home theatre You can also enjoy viewing the video and photos recorded in Panasonic DLNA compatible recorders DIGA Refer to our website about the sales area etc gt right Home theatre Preparation Perform network connection gt 18 and network settings gt 20 of this unit Perform Home Network settings of the connected equipment When connected to other than DIGA Add the contents and folder to the libraries of the Windows Media Player or the smartphone etc e Playlist of Windows Media Player can play back only the contents that are stored in the libraries When connected to DIGA Register this unit to your DIGA Press HOME Sele
18. otherwise customer provided e To protect the card s contents move the record prevention tab on the SD card to LOCK e 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 Does not support long file names and SDXC Memory Cards in exFAT e f the SD card is used with incompatible computers or devices recorded contents may be erased due to the card being formatted etc e Useable memory may be slightly less than the card capacity E USB device e This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB devices e This unit does not support USB device charging e FAT12 FAT16 FAT32 and NTFS file systems are supported e This unit supports USB2 0 High Speed e This unit can support an HDD formatted to FAT32 and NTFS Some types of HDD may require the use of its external power supply unit E BD RE BD R Discs recorded in DR mode using Panasonic Blu ray Disc recorders may not play back the audio etc correctly n e t may not be possible to play the above media in some cases due to the type of media the condition of the recording the recording method and how the files were created The producers 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 VQT3Z96 9 Getting started Control
19. when you select Other E Subtitle Text Select a suitable item according to the language used for DivX or MKV subtitles text e This item is displayed only after playing back a file E On Screen Language Choose the language for menus and on screen messages Network E Easy Network Setting gt 20 E Network Settings Perform network related settings individually Press OK to show the following settings gt LAN Connection Mode Select the LAN connection method Select Wireless Master when you make a direct wireless connection between this unit and a Home Network device Internet connection is not available when this item is selected 40 VQT3Z96 gt Wireless Settings This allows the wireless router and connection settings to be set Current connection settings and connection state can be checked Connection Setting The wireless router connection wizard will be displayed Double Speed Mode Setting 2 4GHz When a 2 4 GHz wireless format is used this sets the connection speed e f you connect using the Double Speed Mode 40MHz 2 channels use the same frequency band and there is consequently a greater risk of reception interference This can cause the connection speed to drop or become unstable gt IP Address DNS Settings This is for checking the state of the network connection and setting the IP address and DNS related Press OK to show the respectiv
20. 7783 Tibetan 6679 Danish 6865 Malayalam 7776 Tigrinya 8473 Dutch 7876 Maltese 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 Volap k 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 VQT3Z96 53 g i g S v X AVCHD AVCHD 3D AVCHD Progressive and AVCHD 3D Progressive are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and or its affiliates Java POWERED Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 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 amp pending DTS HD the Symbol amp DTS HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks amp DTS HD Master Audio Essential is a trademark of DTS Inc Product includes softwa
21. Centre speaker Subtract the distance from Distance Approx Setting 34 cm 1 0 ms 68 cm 2 0 ms 102 cm 3 0 ms 136 cm 4 0 ms 170 cm 5 0 ms Delay time for the Surround and Surround back speakers Subtract the distance from Distance Approx Setting 170 cm 5 0 ms 340 cm 10 0 ms 510 cm 15 0 ms To finish the speaker setting Press A V lt gt to select Complete and press OK VQT3Z96 43 Enjoying sound effects from all speakers For more details on each setting refer to Sound Settings on the Option menu gt 36 Surround Effects Press SURROUND Press A V to select MULTI CH SOURCE or 2CH SOURCE and then press OK e g While the selected mode is displayed Press A V to select the desired setting gt 36 Adjusting speaker level during play Press CH SELECT to activate the speaker setting mode Press CH SELECT several times to select the speaker e Press lt gt to adjust the balance of the front speakers Press A increase or V decrease to adjust the speaker level for each speaker 6 dB to 6 dB Sound Effects Press SOUND Press A V to select 2CH SOURCE or ALL SOURCE and then press OK e g While the selected mode is displayed Press A V to select the desired setting and press OK Repeat this procedure if necessary gt 36 OC
22. USB port on the rear panel is only for the Communication Camera 2 2 VQT3Z96 Enjoying TV with unit s speakers 1 Connect the TV and the main unit gt 15 16 2 Press EXT IN several times to select the appropriate external input mode gt 23 e Reduce the volume on the TV to its minimum and then adjust the volume of the main unit Selecting the type of audio Press AUDIO several times to select the audio M1 M2 e Set PCM Fix gt 39 to Off Only works with Dolby Dual Mono gq e You cannot change the audio type when the TV is connected to this unit via the AUX terminal HOME menu Major functions of this unit can be operated from the HOME menu Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television 1 Press to turn on the unit 2 Press OK or A V lt gt to select the item e f there are any other items repeat this step HOME PZA am ieee EXT IN Network FM Radio ry pn Photos Videos Music pO At fee JM jy Ley yrk Giregster E B Le tstuser EXT IN When you want to output audio of an external device from this unit select the name of the terminal to which you have connected the device AUX AUX terminal ARC HDMI AV OUT ARC terminal DIGITAL IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal HOMINI dior HDMI2 IN terminal HDMI IN2 gt 17
23. WeFlPROTECTED CERTIFIED SEUR Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct WPA and WPA2 are marks or registered marks of the Wi Fi Alliance DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation 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 videos 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 54 VQT3Z96 DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance Windows is a trademark or a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Skype associated trade marks and logos and the 8 logo are trade marks of Skype Limited Made for iPod jiPhone Made for iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone
24. 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 machine readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL v2 LGPL v2 1 Contact Information cdrequest bdplayer gg jp panasonic com Source code is also freely available to you and any other member of the public via our website below http panasonic net avc oss bdplayer AWBPP12 html 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 Awww openssl org 2 This product includes software developed by the University of California Berkeley and its contributors 3 FreeType code 4 The Independent JPEG Group s JPEG software 1 MS WMA This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation and third parties Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary 2 MS PlayReady Final Product Labeling This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Use or distribution of this technology outside of this product is
25. or later Select Video in Power Off Link gt 42 Easy control only with VIERA remote control Only when TV supports HDAVI Control 2 or later By using the TV remote control you can perform various playback operations and settings See the operating instructions of the TV for more details n e The buttons that you can use for this unit vary depending on the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV The operation of this unit may be interrupted when you press certain buttons on the TV remote control This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function HDAVI Control 5 is the newest standard current as of November 2011 for Panasonic s HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with Panasonic s conventional HDAVI equipment 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 Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting VIERA Link function VQT3Z96 29 Playback TV amp Radio Enjoying TV and STB with unit s speakers You can select whether audio is output from the unit s speakers or the TV speakers by using the TV menu settings Switch the
26. respectively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance iPhone iPod iPod classic iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries 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 Awww gnu org licenses old licenses gpl 2 0 html and http www gnu org licenses old licenses IgpI 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 panasonic net avc oss bdplayer AWBPP12 html The GPL LGPL software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without
27. the Setup menu and select 2D Playback in the setup screen displayed when playing 3D discs gt 39 3D BD Video Playback 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 48 VQT3Z96 A black band is displayed around the edge of the screen The aspect ratio of the screen is abnormal gt Confirm the TV Aspect is set properly gt 41 gt Adjust the aspect setting on the television Sound No sound Low volume Distorted sound Cannot hear the desired audio type gt Check connections to speakers and other equipment gt 13 19 gt Ensure the speaker settings for your speakers are correct gt 43 gt To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable set HDMI Audio Output to On in the Setup menu gt 39 gt When BD Video Secondary Audio is set to On Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus DTS HD Master Audio and DTS HD High Resolution Audio are output as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround gt Re master will not work when the bitstream signal is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal gt 36 gt Depending on the connected equipment the sound may be distorted if this unit is connected with an HDMI cable gt The multi channel audio from a device connected to the TV is not output in it s original multi channel form If th
28. with the settings of the wireless router 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 personal or secret information t 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 2 The wireless router compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup may have the mark Reprogramming the remote control If you have more than one Panasonic products and the remote control operates both products at once you will need to change the remote control code to prevent this occurrence gt 42 Remote Control Firmware updates Occasionally Panasonic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates These updates are available free of charge This unit is capable of checking the firmware automatically when connected to the Internet via a broadband connection When a new firmware version is available the following message is displayed New firmware is available Please update firmware in Setup To update the firmware Press HOME gt select Others gt OK gt select Setup gt OK gt select System gt OK gt select Firmware Update gt OK gt select Update Now gt OK DO NOT DISCONNECT th
29. 127 x403 x121 1 05 Subwoofer 180 x408 x300 4 3 Front 292 x 1185 x292 2 6 Centre 280 x84 x78 0 91 Surround 80 x139 x 70 0 47 Subwoofer 180 x408 x300 4 3 Front 80 x139 x 70 0 47 Centre 280 x84 x78 0 91 Surround 80 x139 x 70 0 47 Subwoofer 145 x289 5 x258 3 0 The impedance of all the speakers is 3 Q VIDEO SECTION Signal system PAL NTSC Video output Output level Output connector HDMI AV output Output connector Type A 19 pin HDMI AV Input Input connector Type A 19 pin 2 system LASER Specification Class 1 LASER Product Wave length 790 nm CDs 660 nm DVDs 405 nm BDs Laser power No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Pin jack 1 system This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function Specifications are subject to change without notice File format File format Extension Reference This unit supports ID3 u nu tags but only titles artist MP3 MP3 mp3 names and album names can be displayed MOTION JPEG and Progressive JPEG is not supported e You may not be able to JPEG JPG jpg play back the file if you have edited the folder structure or the file name on a PC or other device DIVX divx The video file and AVI avi subtitles text file are Subtitles text inside the same folder DivX file and the file names are of etn the same except for SRT srt i
30. Brown Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Brown or Red WARNING DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER E BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR COLOURED GREEN OR GREEN YELLOW THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF KEEP DRY Before use Remove the connector cover How to replace the fuse The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug figures A and B Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow he instructions below Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug 1 Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver Figure B Fuse cover 2 Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover Figure A Fuse 5 ampere Fuse VQT3Z96 3 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collect
31. D gt HIP only Changing audio Press AUDIO You can change the audio channel number or soundtrack language etc VQT3Z96 2 5 Getting started Playback Displaying menus and playback information Show top menu pop up menu Press POP UP MENU TOP MENU Select the item and press OK Show the status messages While playing press STATUS The status messages give you information about what is currently being played Each time you press STATUS the display information may change or will disappear from the screen Depending on media and contents the display may change or may not appear e g BD Video mT1 C1 0 05 14 BD Video Play 0 20 52 Q T Title C Chapter PL Playlist Elapsed time in the title Current position Total time e g JPEG Date 11 12 2007 Size 500 x 375 Manufacturer Equipment 26 VQT3Z96 Enjoying 3D video and photos Preparation Connect 3D compatible TV to an HDMI AV OUT terminal of this unit using a High Speed HDMI Cable gt 15 17 e Perform the necessary preparations for the TV e Play back following the instructions displayed on the screen e 3D Settings gt 37 39 gq 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 3D video might not output t
32. EARCH to select the frequency To start automatic tuning press and hold SEARCH lt 4 SEARCHPP until the frequency starts scrolling Tuning stops when a station is found To preset the channel While listening to the radio broadcast Press OK While P is flashing on the display Press the number buttons to select the channel aa e A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in the same channel preset The radio settings will be shown on the unit s display Some settings are also indicated on the TV screen E RDS broadcasting If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS signals programme service or programme type can be shown on the display While listening to the radio broadcast Press STATUS to display the text data PS Programme service PTY Programme type OFF Frequency display VQT3Z96 3 1 TV amp Radio Enjoying Network Service You can access information services from the VIERA Connect Home screen via the Internet VIERA Connect provides a variety of selected Internet services such as the following Online movie rental service Video communication service e Video browsing service Internet Images are for illustration purposes contents may change without notice Preparation e Network connection gt 18 e Network setting gt 20 To enjoy video communication ex Skype e Connect this unit
33. Output gt 39 E TV Audio e To output TV audio from this unit s speakers you need to switch the selector gt 22 E OPTICAL IN e After making the digital audio connection make settings to suit the type of audio from your digital equipment gt 39 gq Do not make the video connections through the VCR Due to copy guard protection the picture may not display properly Best quality I l A 4 Home wD I HDMI HDMI cable not supplied Bers OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN Optical digital audio cable not supplied If the HDMI terminal on the TV is labelled HDMI ARC the connection of the optical digital audio cable is not required What is ARC ARC is an abbreviation of Audio Return Channel also known as HDMI ARC This feature allows a home theatre system to receive and play audio from the TV through a signal HDMI cable without additional wiring VQT3Z96 1 5 Getting started Standard picture and better audio Optical digital audio cable not supplied VIDEO IN 3 Video cable not supplied Standard picture and audio VIDEO IN Audio cable not supplied A
34. Panasonic Operating Instructions Blu ray Disc Home Theater Sound System Model No SC BTT590 SC BTT490 SC BTT290 F Unless otherwise indicated illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC BTT590 Thank you for purchasing this product For optimum performance and safety please read these instructions carefully Please keep this manual for future reference Model number suffix EB denotes UK model EB VQT3Z96 Safety precautions J WARNING Unit To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage e Do not expose this unit to rain moisture dripping or splashing e Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on this unit e Use only the recommended accessories Do not remove covers e Do not repair this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel e Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit e Do not place heavy items on this unit AC mains lead To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage e 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 e Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet Install this unit so that the AC mains lead can be unplugged from the socket outl
35. REY REEX1270 BLUE REEX1266A RED REEX1267A WHITE REEX1268 GREEN REEX1269 GREY REEX1270 BLUE 6 VQT3Z96 Accessories O 1 Remote control J 1 AC mains lead N2QAYB000728 K2CZ3YY00005 2 Batteries for 1 Antenna plug remote control adaptor K1YZ02000013 OS J 1 FM indoor antenna _ 1 Sheet of speaker RSAX0002 cable sticker ay Product numbers provided in these operating instructions correct as of January 2012 These may be subject to change Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment Unit and media care E Clean this unit with a soft dry cloth e Never use alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit Before using chemically treated cloth carefully read the instructions that came with the cloth E This unit s lens Lens cleaner RP CL720AE e This lens cleaner may not be available for sale in all countries e g not available in Germany please consult your Panasonic dealer for advice e This lens cleaner is sold as specific for DIGA but can be used on this unit as well E Clean discs DO DO NOT C 64 Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry E Disc and card handling precautions e Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent scratches or fingerprints on the disc e Do not attach labels or stickers to discs e Do not use disc cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity p
36. able output of audio from the speakers of this unit e g HDMI cable not supplied N come Optical digital audio cable not supplied J Press EXT IN to select D IN Press STATUS to select CABLE SATELLITE AUDIO ON Set to CABLE SATELLITE AUDIO OFF when this unit and the STB are not connected by an optical digital audio cable Listening to the Radio You can preset up to 30 channels Preparation Make sure that the FM antenna is connected gt 17 Presetting stations automatically 1 Press RADIO to select FM 2 Press and hold STATUS to select LOWEST or CURRENT LOWEST To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency FM87 50 CURRENT To begin auto preset with the current frequency To change the frequency refer to Manual tuning and presetting 3 Press and hold OK Release the button when AUTO is displayed The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending order Listening to a preset channel 1 Press RADIO to select FM 2 Press the number buttons to select the channel To select a 1 digit number e g 1 1 gt OK To select a 2 digit number e g 12 1 gt 2 Alternatively press v or A V E Manual tuning and presetting Select a radio broadcast Press RADIO to select FM Press SEARCH lt lt or S
37. ame time for more than 5 seconds 00 RET is displayed on the unit s display Repeatedly press P right on the remote control or 1 on the unit until 03 VL is displayed on the unit s display Press OK on the remote control or 4 OPEN CLOSE on the unit gt The ratings level returns to the factory preset This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly gt Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable If it still does not recognize the connection turn this unit off and on again gt USB devices may not be recognized by this unit when connected using the following a USB hub a USB extension cable gt Ifyou connect USB HDD to this unit use the USB cable that is supplied with the HDD The unit switches to standby mode gt This unit will automatically turn to standby mode after 30 minutes if it is inactive gt 23 gt When the time set for the sleep timer has passed the main unit will be turned off 10 gt One of the units safety devices is activated Press I on the main unit to turn the unit on The unit does not turn off Press and hold 9 1 on the main unit for 5 seconds If still unable to turn the unit off disconnect the AC mains lead wait 1 minute then reconnect the AC mains lead Reset the unit as follows While the unit is off press and hold VOLUME 4 OPEN CLOSE and 0 1 on the main unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds
38. an KOR Korean PER Persian ITA Italian MAL Malay IND Indonesian ESP Spanish VIE Vietnamese MRI Maori NLD Dutch THA Thai BUL Bulgarian SVE Swedish POL Polish RUM Romanian NOR Norwegian CES Czech GRE Greek DAN Danish SLK Slovak TUR Turkish POR Portuguese HUN Hungarian Others RUS Russian FIN Finnish E Language code list Language Code Language Code Language Code 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 E Thai 8472 Czech 6783 Malay
39. anasonic UK e Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday Thursday 9 00 a m 5 30 p m Friday 9 30 a m 5 30 p m Excluding public holidays e Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www pas europe com e Most major credit and debit cards accepted e All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK e t couldn t be simpler e Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products Take a browse on our website for further details CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM FDA 21CFRICLASS 1 lla CAUTION CLASS 2 VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO THE BEAM IEC60825 1 CLASS 2 ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE CLASSE 2 EN CAS D OUVERTURE NE PAS REGARDER DANS LE FAISCEAU FORSIGTIG SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRALING KLASSE 2 NAR L GET ER BENT UNDG AT SE LIGE IND STRALEN VARO AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA LUOKAN 2 N KYV JA NAKYMATONTA LASERSATEILYA ALA TUIJOTA SATEESEEN CLASS LASER PRODUCT VARNING KLASS 2 SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD STIRRA EJ INI STRALEN VORSICHT SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG KLASSE 2 WENN ABDECKUNG GEOFFNET NICHT IN DEN STRAHL BLICKEN
40. audio output setting of the TV to this unit s speakers Select the TV audio When the TV is turned on this unit will also automatically turn on e g OPTICAL OUT w Optical digital audio cable not supplied Press HOME Press A V lt PB to select Others and press OK Press lt gt to select Setup and press OK Press A V to select Sound and press OK Press A V to select TV Audio Input and press OK Press A V to switch AUX ARC or DIGITAL IN and press OK e Select an audio input terminal connected to the unit qo For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV 30 VQT3Z96 Select the STB audio When the STB power is turned on this unit and the TV will automatically turn on The video is output from the TV and the audio is output from the speakers of this unit When HDMI Standby Pass Through is set to Yes gt 38 this unit will not turn on Connecting the HDMI cable e The setting for audio output is not necessary when the unit is connected to the STB with an HDMI cable e g oO HDMI cable not supplied Set Top Box etc Connecting the optical digital audio cable e When this unit and the STB are connected by an optical digital audio cable the settings below are required to en
41. ct Network Select Home Network Select DLNA Client e The list can be updated by pressing the red button on the remote control e The connection method can be switched to Wi Fi Direct by pressing the green button on the remote control hwN 6 oi Select the equipment and press OK Select the item to play and press OK e You may be able to use convenient functions depending on the content by pressing OPTION e Control Panel gt 35 is displayed once the playback starts Press OK if the Control Panel is not displayed and press RETURN to hide the Control Panel To exit from Home Network Press EXIT HOME or POP UP MENU TOP MENU Using the Digital Media Controller You can use the smartphone etc as the Digital Media Controller DMC to play back contents from DLNA server on the Renderer this unit Possible applications Renderer DMC compatible software should be installed Preparation Perform steps and gt left Add the contents and folder to the libraries of the Windows Media Player or the smartphone etc e Playlist of Windows Media Player can play back only the contents that are stored in the libraries Perform the Remote Device Settings gt 41 e You can register up to 16 devices Press HOME Controller Select Network Select Home Network Select Media Renderer ahwnd
42. ction Necessary equipment e Wireless system SH FX71 2 optional systems e 2 additional speakers Impedance 3 Q to 6 Q Speaker input power 100 W Min aa For more details refer to the operating instructions for SH FX71 The WIRELESS LINK indicator lights green when this unit and SH FX71 are connected wirelessly You can also check the link status if you press and hold the SOUND of this unit When WIRELESS LINK is turned on the main unit s display shows the message WIRELESS SPEAKERS LINKED 1 2 VQT3Z96 STEP 2 Preparing the speakers Assembling the front and surround speakers Front speakers 1 Attach the stand to the base S base 2 Tighten the 3 screws supplied securely Thread the speaker cable through the Slide the speaker cable into the groove Leave the space of about 80 mm Front speakers Surround speakers 1 Thread the speaker cable e When attaching the speakers to a wall gt 44 Remove the base fti ZIS oo 2 Pull the cable and slide into the groove Back of the base e When reattaching the base to the speaker Put the base on the speaker and then do the base removal operation in reverse order an To prevent damage or scratches lay down a soft cloth and perform assembly on it VQT3Z96 1 3 Getting sta
43. d other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our R amp TTE products from our DoC server http www doc panasonic de Contact in the EU Panasonic Services Europe a Division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany This product is intended to be used in the following countries Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Iceland Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden United Kingdom Switzerland This product is intended for general consumer Category 3 The WLAN feature of this product shall exclusively be used inside buildings This product on purpose to connect to access point of 2 4 GHz WLAN 4 VQT3Z96 Table of contents Safety precautions Caution for AC Mains Lead Getting started Package contents and accessories 6 Unit and media care eeen 7 Playable Media ccceccceeeeseeseeeteeeteeteeeees 8 Control reference guide n s 10 STER 1 ROSItOMING i ee ae ee aeee 12 STEP 2 Preparing the speakers no 183 STEP 3 ConnectionS cc c 0 14 STEP 4 Connecting the AC mains lead 19 STEPS Settingsi ea a 20 Easy Setting 20 Easy Network Setting 20
44. e jaa In some locations reception status of an iPhone may be poor when it is loaded on this unit When the iPhone receives a call while connected to this unit playback etc of the iPhone may stop To prioritize the operation with the iPhone connected to this unit make the setting so that the iPhone does not receive calls e Avoid using Wi Fi mode on your iPhone while the network functions or surround speakers on this unit are in use wirelessly About recharging the battery iPod iPhone will start recharging regardless of whether this unit is on or off e IPOD CHARGING will be shown on the main unit s display during iPod iPhone charging in main unit standby mode iPod iPhone will not be recharged after the battery charge completion VQT3Z96 27 Playback iPod iPhone Connection Preparation e Turn the main unit off or reduce the volume of the main unit to its minimum 1 Push the centre of drawer and pull out fully until it clicks to open the dock aD Sp The centre of drawer 2 Attach the dock adapter until it is firmly in place e To purchase a dock adapter consult your local dealer for iPod iPhone 3 Connect the iPod iPhone firmly e Check that the connector has no dust or foreign materials before connecting iPod iPhone not supplied Make sure that the video cable connection is made to view photos videos on the TV
45. e connections gt There is something unusual gt Check the unit using the troubleshooting guide If the service number remains displayed do the following Disconnect the plug from the household mains socket wait a few seconds then reconnect it Press Q I to turn the unit on If the service number remains displayed despite doing the above request service from the dealer Inform the dealer of the service number when requesting service IPOD OVER CURRENT ERROR gt The iPod iPhone is drawing too much power Remove the iPod iPhone and turn the unit off and on again START gt The system is being restarted during the firmware update Please do not turn off the unit UPD O stands for a number gt The firmware is being updated Please do not turn off the unit FINISH gt The firmware update is complete NOT CONDITIONAL gt The requested operation cannot be conducted SET OK gt The stations are set and the radio tunes to the last preset station ERROR gt Automatic presetting is unsuccessful Preset the stations manually TUNED STEREO gt Stereo broadcasting or stereo sound is selected TUNED gt Monaural broadcasting or monaural sound is selected VQT3Z96 51 g 1 g S v X Specifications GENERAL Power consumption 89 W Power consumption in standby mode Approx 0 1 W Power supply AC 220 V to 240 V
46. e device has an optical audio output terminal connect the device to this unit s DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal gt 17 No surround sound gt Press SURROUND to select a surround effect gt 44 gt When using the 7 1ch speaker system Audio is not available from the surround back speakers optional even though Dolby Pro Logic II turns on Cannot switch audio gt When audio is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal set Dolby D Dolby D Dolby TrueHD DTS DTS HD or MPEG Audio to PCM gt 38 No sound from the TV gt Press EXT IN to select the corresponding source gt 22 gt When connecting the unit to a TV using an HDMI cable check whether the HDMI terminal on the TV is labelled HDMI ARC If not labelled in this way connect using the HDMI cable in combination with an optical digital audio cable gt 15 If there is no sound from the equipment connected to this unit s DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal please make sure that the optical audio output of the equipment is set to PCM v Playback Disc cannot be played gt The disc is dirty gt 7 Still pictures JPEG do not play back normally gt The images that were edited on the PC such as Progressive JPEG etc may not be played back can t play back BD Live gt The SD card is write protected gt 9 gt Confirm that this unit is connected to the broadband Internet g
47. e setting gt Proxy Server Settings This is for checking the state of connection with the Proxy server and performing settings Press OK to show the respective setting gt Network Service Settings gt 32 VIERA Connect Press OK to show the following settings Audio Auto Gain Control Volume that is different depending on the contents is adjusted automatically to the standard volume while using the VIERA Connect e Depending on contents this function effect will not work e Select Off when the audio is warped Time Zone By selecting the time zone it is possible to set the unit s time to match your location e Some VIERA Connect contents require the time zone to be set Set the time zone if necessary Summer Time Select On when using Daylight Saving time gt Network Drive Connection It is possible to access the shared folder of equipment not compatible with DLNA such as the Windows XP operating system and play back video still pictures and music on this unit For the setting and operation method of connected equipment refer to the following Website http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only gt Remote Device Settings gt 33 Press OK to show the following settings Remote Device Operation Enable to operate by DMC e If On is selected Quick Start is fixed to On Device Name Entry Set the name of t
48. e speakers and may result in the risk of fire Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance e Be careful not to cross short circuit or reverse the polarity of he speaker wires as doing so may damage the speakers e Do not hold the speaker in one hand to avoid injury by dropping he speaker when carrying You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play sound at high levels over extended periods Do not touch the front netted area of the speakers Hold by the sides When carrying speakers hold the stand and base parts Place speakers on flat secure surfaces To avoid injury by falling or dropping the speaker place the speaker cables with care not to stumble or hook Do not stand on the base for the speaker Be cautious when children are near Batteries Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire e Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer e When disposing the batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal e Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same time e Do not heat or expose to flame e Do not leave the battery ies in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed e Do not take apart or short circuit e Do not recha
49. e unit from the AC power or perform any operation while the update takes place After the firmware is installed FINISH will be displayed on the unit s display Unit will restart and the following screen will be displayed The firmware has been updated Current Version x xx a OK O RETURN ae If downloading on this unit fails or this unit is not connected to the Internet then you can download the latest firmware from the following website and burn it to a CD R to update the firmware http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only To show the firmware version on this unit gt 42 Firmware Version Information Downloading will require several minutes It may take longer or may not work properly depending on the connection environment f you do not want to check for the latest firmware version set Automatic Update Check to Off gt 42 VQT3Z96 2 1 Getting started Inserting or removing media lt en e When inserting a media item ensure that it is facing the right way up When removing the SD card press the centre of the card and pull it straight out e If you connect a Panasonic product with a USB connection cable the setup screen may be displayed on the connected equipment For details refer to the instructions for the connected equipment e Use the front USB port when you connect a USB memory or a USB HDD The
50. eEirmware Updates an a 21 Inserting or removing media ceeee 22 Enjoying TV with unit s speakers 22 HOME menu osise 23 Multi User Mode ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeneeetenees 24 Playback Playback oeren erena REEE Using the iPod iPhone n iPod iPhone Connection cay iPod iPhone Playback cccccceeceeeteeeereeeeeees TV amp Radio VIERA Link HDAVI Control seseina 29 Enjoying TV and STB with unit s speakers 30 Listening to the Radio seseeeeeeeeeseeeee 31 Advanced operations Enjoying Network Service c cccceeeeees 32 Home Network feature 33 Option menu 34 Setup MENU 0 eeeceeeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeteaeeeeeee 37 eSpeaker settings eceeeeceeseeeeeceeeeseeeeteeeeees 43 Enjoying sound effects from all speakers 44 Speaker installation option 0 eeeee 44 Reference Troubleshooting guide ccseeeeeeeseeeees 46 Messages anria a a aa 50 SpecifiCationss iranga 52 Supplemental information 00 cceeeeeee 53 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 rec
51. eived 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 e Restriction on use of unauthorized copied content gt 53 Please note that the actual controls and components menu items etc may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions VQT3Z96 5 Getting started Playback TV amp Radio Package contents and accessories Check the package contents and supplied accessories before using this unit Package contents BTT590 BTT490 BTT290 Main unit Main unit Main unit FRONT SURROUND FRONT SURROUND FRONT SURROUND ore g j a E Speaker cables Speaker cables Stands oe Ge CENTER CENTER Bases CENTER SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER QI ee Ez om cp om ww om ww om ww E Parts number System BTT590 BTT490 BTT290 Stands with cables RYP1714B K RED RYP1714A K WHITE Bases RYP1745 K x 2 Screws XSN5 12FJK x 8 Speaker cables REEX1266A RED REEX1267A WHITE REEX1268 GREEN REEX1269 GREY REEX1270 BLUE REEX1268 GREEN REEX1269 G
52. elect PCM when the connected equipment cannot decode the respective audio format This unit decodes the audio format and transmits to the connected equipment Not making the proper settings may result in noise gt BD Video Secondary Audio Select whether or not to mix the primary and secondary audio including the button click sound If Off is selected the unit outputs the primary audio only gt HDMI Audio Output This setting selects whether or not to output audio from HDMI e Audio will be output through the system s speakers when Off is selected E Digital Audio Input Press OK to show the following settings gt PCM Fix Selects the audio output from the devices connected to this unit e On PCM is available e Off DTS PCM and Dolby Digital are available Select On if the sound is cut off intermittently E TV Audio Input Select the TV audio input to work with the VIERA Link operations E Downmix Select the downmix system of multi channel to 2 channel sound Select Surround encoded to enjoy the surround sound e There is no downmix effect on the bitstream audio signal The audio will be output in Stereo in the following cases AVCHD playback Dolby TrueHD playback Playback of secondary audio including the button click sound E High Clarity Sound 3 When connected to TV via the HDMI AV OUT terminal for
53. ent connect to a wired network and perform the Easy Network Setting 9 20 again 50 VQT3Z96 Messages The following messages or service numbers may appear on the TV or unit s display On the television Cannot play gt You inserted an incompatible disc Cannot play on this unit gt You tried to play a non compatible image gt Confirm SD on the unit s display is not displayed and re insert the card No disc inserted gt The disc may be upside down This operation is not available gt Some operations are unsupported by the unit For example BD Video During playback reverse slow motion or reverse frame by frame is not possible IP address is not set gt The IP Address in IP Address DNS Settings is Set the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address Select the automatic address acquisition if necessary The wireless access point currently has a low network security setting It is recommended to change to a higher setting gt Authentication type for the wireless LAN is set to Open system or the encryption type is set to No encryption It is recommended to encrypt for safety reasons For details refer to the instructions of the wireless router being used Encryption is required when playing back video etc from DLNA compatible devices No Video gt Depending on the connected
54. ess STOP when you have finished playback to protect the unit s motor your television screen and so on DivX and MKV Successive play is not possible It is not possible to play back AVCHD and MPEG2 video which have been dragged and dropped copied and pasted to the media Operations during playback Following functions may not work depending on the media and contents Stop Press MSTOP The stopped position is memorized Resume play function Press gt PLAY to restart from this position e The position is cleared if the tray is opened or you press IISTOP several times to display STOP on the unit s display e On BD Video discs including BD J the resume play function does not work Pause Press I IPAUSE e Press I IPAUSE again or gt PLAY to restart play Search Slow motion Search While playing press SEARCH 4 or SEARCH gt e Music and MP3 The speed is fixed to a single step Slow motion While paused press SEARCH 4 or SEARCHPP e BD Video and AVCHD SEARCHPP only The speed increases up to 5 steps e Press gt PLAY to revert to normal playback speed Skip While playing or paused press M44 or gt gt Skip to the title chapter or track Frame by frame While paused press lt 4 lt 1 or gt H gt Press and hold to change in succession forward or backward e Press gt PLAY to revert to normal playback speed e BD Video and AVCH
55. et immediately if any problem occurs Small object Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing e Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing e Keep the antenna plug adaptor out of reach of children to prevent swallowing CAUTION Unit This 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 Placement Place this unit on an even surface To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage e Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure this unit is well ventilated e Do not obstruct this units ventilation openings with newspapers tablecloths curtains and similar items e Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight high temperatures high humidity and excessive vibration 2 VQT3Z96 Speaker e Use only supplied speakers The main unit and supplied speakers are to be used only as indicated in these operating instructions Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and or th
56. ftware before using this unit e Compatibility depends on the software version of your iPod iPhone e iPod iPhone compatibility assures music video and photo playback and battery charge functions of this unit as a home theatre system iPod touch 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th generation iPod nano 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th and 6th generation iPod classic iPod 5th generation iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPhone Start the slideshow Start You can display still pictures in Slideshow the selected folder one by one at a constant interval Interval Change the display interval Transition Select the effect when sliding Effect pictures Set whether to repeat the Be slideshow Set whether to play background music e You can select the soundtrack from USB Soundtrack device Music CD and iPod iPhone e Some media cannot be selected as the source depending on the case Soundtrack Select the folder from which Folder the music files are played Random Background music is played in Soundtrack random order ima e Still pictures displayed as gt lt cannot be played back with this unit e When a music CD a USB device with recorded music and an iPod iPhone are inserted connected to this unit iPod iPhone has priority to be played back as background music Playback functions on the main unit may be limited in the All mod
57. gs This returns all values in the Setup menu and the Option menu to the default settings except for some settings of network ratings remote control code language etc Speaker settings Volume Channel balance Delay time for the Centre speaker Delay time for the Surround and Surround back speakers Surround back speakers optional gt 12 00O E Adjusting speaker level Effective when playing multi channel audio 1 Select Test and press OK A test signal is output 2 While listening to the test signal Press A V to adjust the volume of each speaker im The volume can be adjusted between 6 dB to 6 dB Set each speaker level according to the volume of the Front L and Front R speaker volume respectively 3 Press OK The test signal stops E Delay time For optimum listening with 5 1 channel sound all the speakers except for the subwoofer should be the same distance from the seating position If either distance or is less than measure the distance and adjust the time to make up for the difference see the table below Pe O i E ca las wi Jiz Primary listening distance Actual speaker position Ideal speaker position 1 Press A V lt gt to select the distance box ma and press OK 2 Press A WV to select the setting and press OK Delay time for the
58. gt 34 37 o E iat os ia Home Cinema EXTIN Network FM Radio Poles Bier Photos Videos Music yet prh Sound ex Je a E Register E 5 B 2nd user joe A Others The user name and icon currently selected Personalize a new user and switch the users with coloured buttons o gt Personalizing a new user Press HOME Press a coloured button that indicates new user personalization eo N e Select an item and change the settings according to the indications The following items can be set Input Personalize a user name Nickname Personalize a user icon Select from Illustrations The image can be selected from prepared illustrations Create from Photos Select Icon f the Communication Camera is connected you can shoot and personalize your photo e You can also select a photo in recording media as an icon gt 34 Icon Registration Personalize a background of the HOME menu Select e Other than prepared Wallpaper wallpapers you can also select a photo in recording media as a wallpaper gt 34 Wallpaper 2 4 VQT3Z96 Smartphone used as a remote control can be registered with respect to each user Multiple users cannot be registered for one smartphone Register Smartphone 4 Select Confirm and press OK To change the personalized user information Select
59. he way it is set in HDMI Video Format or 24p Output gt 38 When playing back 3D photos from Photos screen select from the 3D list Still pictures in 2D are played back in 2D If 2D and 3D indications are not displayed press the red button to switch the view of playback contents Enjoying BD Live With BD Live discs you can enjoy bonus contents that use Internet access For this BD Live function insertion of an SD card is necessary along with Internet connection 1 Perform network connection and settings gt 18 20 2 Insert an SD card with 1 GB or more free space e The SD card is used as the local storage 3 Insert the disc E Deleting data Formatting SD cards Select SD Card Management in the HOME menu gt 23 then select BD Video Data Erase or Format SD Card and press OK gq 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 BD Live Internet Access may need to be changed for certain discs gt 41 Slideshow Play a slideshow of photos and make various settings during the playback 1 Insert the media 2 Select Photos 3 Select an item and press the green button The following items can be set Using the iPod iPhone Compatible iPod iPhone as of January 2012 e Update your iPod iPhone with the latest so
60. his unit to be displayed on the connected equipment Registration Type Allow connection to all Automatic the equipment that is Ratings The following items use the same password Don t forget your password E DVD Video Ratings Set a ratings level to limit DVD Video play E BD Video Ratings Set an age limit of BD Video play E Network Service Lock You can restrict the usage of VIERA Connect System E Easy Setting You can execute basic settings E TV Settings Press OK to show the following settings gt TV Aspect Set to match the type of television connected When connected to a 4 3 aspect television and playing 16 9 ratio image accessing nis ul Thesidesatecul Set the permission of off so the picture the connection 4 3 fills the screen Manual individually for the When playing equipment that is BD Video video is output as 4 3 accessing this unit Letterbox Remote Device List Black bands Registering deregistering of the displayed 4 3 appear at the top equipment can be performed when Manual Letterbox and bottom of the in Registration Type is selected picture gt BD Live Internet Access gt 26 You can restrict Internet access when BD Live functions are used e f Limit is selected Internet access is permitted only for BD Live contents which have content owner certificates When connected
61. i gt gt gt ar Press RETURN to hide the Control Panel E Top Menu Display Top Menu E Pop up Menu Display Pop up Menu E Menu Display Menu Personal Taste You can access settings to enjoy special features of this unit from this category Refer to Picture Settings and Sound Settings gt 36 for more details on each setting item Picture Settings E Picture Mode Select the picture quality mode during play e f you select User you can change settings in Picture Adjustment E Picture Adjustment 3 Specific picture quality settings can be performed e 3D NR Reduces the rough noise in the background to give a greater feeling of depth When 24p Output is set to On this function may not operate gt 38 Integrated NR Smoothes block noise and reduces the smudging that appears around contrasting sections of the picture E Chroma Process The high resolution processing of HDMI chroma signals produces a high resolution picture with rich picture quality E Detail Clarity 3 The picture is sharp and detailed E Super Resolution 3 Pictures of normal image quality are corrected to sharp and detailed images when output as 1080i 1080p from HDMI AV OUT E Progressive Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material being played e f the video is disrupted when Auto is selected
62. iPod iPhone video menu may not be available on the TV Select ALL on the unit s display and operate video playback from your iPod iPhone menu gt 28 On the unit s display F99 gt The unit fails to operate properly Press I on the main unit for 3 seconds to switch the unit to standby then switch back on HDMI ONLY gt Some BD Video discs can only be output with HDMI NET gt While connecting to a network No PLAY gt There is a viewing restriction on a BD Video or DVD Video gt 41 No READ gt The media is dirty or badly scratched The unit cannot play PLEASE WAIT gt The unit is carrying out internal process This is not a malfunction You cannot operate the unit while PLEASE WAIT is displayed REMOVE gt The USB device is drawing too much power Remove the USB device SETO 1 stands for a number 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 GE i number button at the same time for more than 5 seconds 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 HOU or F 1 stands for a number gt Check and correct the speaker cabl
63. ion points in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC By disposing of these products and batteries correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples CE 17310 Declaration of Conformity DoC Hereby Panasonic Corporation declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements an
64. k the operations of this unit and a Panasonic TV VIERA under HDAVI Control You can use this function by connecting the equipment with an HDMI cable See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details Preparation Set VIERA Link to On gt 42 The default setting is On Set the HDAVI Control operations on the connected equipment e g TV Turn on all HDAVI Control compatible equipment and select this unit s input channel on the connected TV so that the HDAVI Control function works properly Also when the connection or settings are changed repeat this procedure Automatic input switching Power on link When the following operations are performed the input channel of the television will be automatically switched and the screen of this unit will be displayed When the television is off the television will automatically turn on When play starts on the unit When an action that uses the display screen is performed e g HOME menu e This function does not work when the iPod iPhone selector is chosen gt 28 Power Off Link All connected equipment compatible with HDAVI Control including this unit automatically turns off when you switch the television off Playing music continuously even after turning off the television When the unit is connected to a Panasonic TV VIERA that supports HDAVI Control 2
65. mE gq The sound effects modes may not be available or have no effect with some sources e You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects modes are used with some sources If this occurs turn the sound effects modes off 44 VQT3Z96 Speaker installation option Consult a qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers and personal injury J Attaching to a wall You can attach all of the speakers except subwoofer to a wall The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be capable of supporting 10 kg per screw Drive a screw not supplied into the wall At least 30 mm 4 0 mm 7 0 mm to 9 4 mm Wall or pillar 5 5 mm to 7 5 mm N OO O06 gt Fit the speaker securely onto the screw s with the hole s eg Front speaker DO NOT DO e Move the speaker so that the screw is in this position In this position the speaker will likely fall if moved to the left or right Use the measurements indicated below to identify the screwing positions on the wall e Leave at least 20 mm of space above the speaker and 10 mm on each side to allow enough space for fitting the speaker Centre speaker Front speaker Attach to a wall without the base and the stand al 51mm 64mm 350mm Front speake
66. mmon to the Option menu You can get the same effect with both menus About Multi User Mode Settings of the items with this indication are saved by the respective users registered in the HOME menu Please refer to page 24 for details about user registration and switching 1 Press HOME 2 Press A V lt gt to select Others and press OK 3 Press lt 4 gt to select Setup and press OK Pi som Advanced F o nen Super Resolution HEE Language HOMI Output F Network NTSC Contents Output me g Setos Seamless Play J system os 4 Select an item and change the settings To exit the screen Press HOME Picture E Picture Mode gt 35 round A Set the amount of feathering at g Frame Width pe edge of screen E Picture Adjustment gt 35 Frame Set the colour of feathering at Colour the edge of screen E Chroma Process gt 35 E Graphic Display Level Only when Full HD is selected in 3D Type gt 39 3D position for the Option menu or message screen etc can be adjusted during 3D playback E Detail Clarity gt 35 E Super Resolution gt 35 Continued on the next page VQT3Z96 37 HDMI Output Press OK to show the following settings gt HDMI Video Format The items supported by the connected devices are indicated on the screen as When any item without gt
67. n buttons TV Turn the television on and off AV INPUT Switch the input select VOL Adjust the volume Adjust the volume of the main unit Select audio gt 25 Mute the sound e MUTE flashes on the unit s display while the function is on e To cancel press the button again or adjust the volume Muting is cancelled if the unit is turned off Show NETFLIX screen 32 Select radio stations manually 31 Exit the menu screen Show HOME menu gt 23 Show Pop up Menu Top Menu gt 26 Return to previous screen Start up a video communication gt 32 Select speaker channel gt 44 Main unit Front anak WND ankrWN Standby on switch I gt 20 8 9 10 SD card slot gt 22 Press to switch the unit from on to standby 8 USB port gt 22 mode or vice versa In standby mode the unit 9 Remote control signal sensor is still consuming a small amount of power Distance within approx 7 m Open or close the disc tray gt 22 Angle Approx 20 up and down 30 left and Adjust the volume of the main unit right Disc tray 10 Display Stop gt 25 11 Dock for iPod iPhone gt 28 Start play gt 25 J Main unit Rear 4 9 10 1112 13 Srg as rie ea AC IN terminal gt 19 7 HDMI1 IN CABLE SAT terminal 17 Speaker terminals gt 14 8 HDMI2 IN terminal gt 17 Cooling fan 9 DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal
68. not want to use HDAVI Control gt Power Off Link Select the desired power off link setting of this unit for VIERA Link operation gt 29 This works depending on the settings of the connected VIERA Link HDAVI Control compatible equipment Video Audio When the TV is turned off this unit will turn off automatically Video When playing back audio only content the unit will not turn off automatically E Unit Settings Press OK to show the following settings gt Front Panel Display Changes the brightness of the unit s display e f Automatic is selected the display is set to bright and only dimmed during playback gt Edit User Information Change the user information registered in the HOME menu 42 VQT3Z96 gt Automatic Update Check When this equipment remains connected to the Internet it will check for the latest firmware version when it is turned on and you can update it if necessary gt Update Now You can update the firmware manually if a firmware update is available E System Information Press OK to show the following settings gt Software Licence Information about the software used by this unit is displayed gt Firmware Version Information Display firmware version of this unit and wireless LAN module E DivX Registration You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video on Demand VOD content E Default Settin
69. onnecting to peripheral devices Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN terminal can damage the unit 1 8 VQT3Z96 STEP 4 Connecting the AC mains lead BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 3 BEFORE CONNECTION Connect only after all other connections are complete ACIN l Lac mains lead supplied To a household mains socket This unit consumes a small amount of AC power 52 even when turned off In the interest of power conservation if you will not be using this unit for an extended period of time it can be disconnected VQT3Z96 1 9 Getting started STEP 5 Settings Easy Setting After connecting your new home theatre for the first time and pressing a screen for the basic settings will appear Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television 1 Press 0 Setup screen appears 2 Follow the on screen instructions and apply the settings an e You can perform this setup anytime by selecting Easy Setting in the Setup menu gt 41 e If this unit is connected to a Panasonic TV VIERA supporting HDAVI Control 2 or later via an HDMI cable then setting information on the TV such as On Screen Language is acquired by this unit Easy Network Setting After completing Easy Setting you can perform Easy Network Setting Select Wired or Wireless and press OK
70. or change the soundtrack E Audio channel Select the audio channel number E Subtitle Change the subtitle settings E Angle Select the number of the angle 3 4 VQT3Z96 E Repeat Play Only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the unit s display Select the item that you want to repeat e The items displayed differ depending on the type of media Select Off to cancel E Random Select whether or not to play random Start Slideshow Start the slideshow E Status Show the status messages E Rotate RIGHT E Rotate LEFT Rotate the still picture E Wallpaper Set the still picture to the wallpaper of HOME menu gt 23 E Icon Registration Set the still picture as your user icon gt 24 E Video The recording method of original video appears E Secondary Video Select on off of images The recording method of original video appears video e During search slow motion or frame by frame only the primary video is displayed Soundirack Select on off of audio and the language E Playback Information Window Displays the following Audio video attribute information of disc Settings status of Digital Audio Output K gt 38 HDMI HDMI output information Press RETURN to exit E Control Panel Display the Control Panel Playing back while using VIERA Link etc e g EE A raf Zo
71. or noise is heard gt Adjust the position of the antenna A beat sound is heard gt Try to keep a certain amount of distance between the antenna and the TV Noise is excessive gt Change the audio to be output as monaural Press AUDIO to select MONO The sound becomes monaural e To cancel press the button again or change the frequency In normal circumstances select AUTO STEREO VQT3Z96 49 Network can t connect to the network gt Confirm the network connection and settings gt 18 20 40 gt Check the operating instructions for each device and connect accordingly 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 wireless router may solve the problem If you use 802 11n 2 4 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 40 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 improvem
72. orm the following checks If the problem remains unresolved consult your dealer for instructions Do you have the latest firmware installed Firmware updates may be released to correct operating irregularities that are discovered with certain movies gt 21 The following do not indicate a problem with this unit Regular disc rotating sounds Image disturbance during search Image disturbance when replacing 3D discs E Unit doesn t respond to remote control or front panel buttons Press and hold I on the main unit for 3 seconds If still unable to turn the unit off disconnect the AC mains lead wait 1 minute then reconnect the AC mains lead E Cannot eject disc The unit may have a problem While the unit is off press and hold OK the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds 00 RET is displayed on the unit s display Repeatedly press P right on the remote control or 9 1 on the unit until O6 FTO is displayed on the unit s display Press OK on the remote control or 4 OPEN CLOSE on the unit General operation To return to the factory preset gt Select Yes in Default Settings in the Setup menu gt 42 To return all settings to the factory preset gt Reset the unit as follows While the unit is off press and hold OK the yellow button and the bl
73. outputting image it produces clearer sound e Select Enable to use High Clarity Sound or High Clarity Sound Plus in the Option menu gt 36 37 E Audio Delay Synchronization between picture and sound is corrected by adjusting the delay time of the audio output E Speaker Refer to page 43 sp E 3D BD Video Playback Select the playback method of 3D compatible video software E 3D AVCHD Output Select the output method of 3D AVCHD videos E 3D Type Select the format of the connected TV e Change the settings for 3D on the TV also when Side by side is selected E 3D Playback Message Set to display or hide the 3D viewing warning screen when playing back the 3D compatible video software E Manual Settings 3 gt 37 E Graphic Display Level 3 gt 37 VQT3Z96 39 Language E Soundtrack Preference Choose the language for audio e f Original is selected the original language of each disc will be selected e Enter a code gt 53 when you select Other E Subtitle Preference Choose the language for the subtitle e f Automatic is selected and the language selected for Soundtrack Preference is not available subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc e Enter a code gt 53 when you select Other E Menu Preference Choose the language for the disc menus e Enter a code gt 53
74. prohibited without the appropriate license s from Microsoft 3 MS PlayReady End User Notices Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady content access technology to protect their intellectual property including copyrighted content This device uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady protected content and or WMDRM protected content If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions on content usage content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the device s ability to consume PlayReady protected content Revocation should not affect unprotected content or content protected by other content access technologies Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their content If you decline an upgrade you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade 4 Vorbis FLAC WPA Supplicant The software licenses are displayed when Software Licence in the Setup menu is selected 42 S S Copyright 2004 2010 Verance Corporation Cinavia is a Verance Corporation trademark Protected by U S Patent 7 369 677 and worldwide patents issued and pending under license from Verance Corporation All rights reserved VQT3Z96 5 5 Sales and Support Information Customer Communications Centre e For customers within the UK 0844 844 3899 e For customers within Ireland 01 289 8333 e For further support on your product please visit our website www panasonic co uk Direct Sales at P
75. r Surround speaker Attach to a wall without the base gt 13 45mm 78mm Surround speaker Front speaker Surround speaker NOO 0000 Preventing the speakers from falling or dropping Preventing from falling Front speaker Surround speaker Front speaker Preventing from dropping Front speaker Surround speaker Centre speaker 1 Thread a string to the speaker e Use a string of less than 2 0 mm which is capable of supporting over 10 kg eg Front speaker String not supplied Rear of the speaker Thread a string from the wall to the speaker and tie tightly When placed on the floor _ Screw eye not supplied Wall Approx 150 mm Less than 100 mm VQT3Z96 4 5 Front speaker assembly option It is possible to shorten the height of the front speaker by directly connecting the speaker to the base without using the stand Preparation Detach the speaker cable from the stand 1 Thread the detached cable through the base ra 2 Attach the speaker to the base and tighten the screw supplied securely 3 Connect the speaker cable to the speaker and to the terminal of the main unit gt 14 E Reattaching the speaker cable to the stand Pull out the cable through the hole Straighten the cable and run through the stand 46 VQT3Z96 Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service please perf
76. re DTS Inc All Rights Reserved This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited 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 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 Awww mpegla com HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation VIERA Connect is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation The Wi Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance The Wi Fi Protected Setup Mark is a mark of the Wi Fi Alliance EFD
77. reference guide Remote control VOL d E wal Ofod al 4g 3 RADIO EXT IN NETFLIX C gt 17 Cj O CO CD SOUND SURROUND CH SELECT 11 Ci co e 23 24 E Using the remote control Insert so the poles and match those in the remote control R6 LR6 AA 3 Alkaline or manganese batteries Point it at the remote control signal sensor on this unit gt 11 VQT3Z96 10 N NOOO BW 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Turn the unit on and off Select title numbers etc Enter numbers or characters CANCEL Cancel Select the source Basic playback control buttons gt 25 Select preset radio stations gt 31 Show status messages gt 26 Show the Home screen of the VIERA Connect gt 32 A V lt gt Move the highlight for selection OK Confirm the selection lt gt Frame by frame 25 Show OPTION menu gt 34 Coloured buttons red green yellow blue Used for various purposes depending on the display Set the sound mode gt 44 Select surround sound effects gt 44 Set the sleep timer Press and hold SLEEP While SLEEP is displayed press SLEEP several times to select the time in minutes e Timer selection is up to 120 minutes Select OFF when cancelling the setting e To confirm the remaining time Press and hold the button again TV operatio
78. revention liquids or any other solvent e Clean any dust water or foreign matter from the terminals on the rear side of the card e Do not use the following discs Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels rented discs etc Discs that are badly warped or cracked Irregularly shaped discs such as heart shapes E To dispose or transfer this unit The unit may keep the user settings information in the unit If you discard this unit either by disposal or transfer then follow the procedure to return all the settings to the factory presets to delete the user settings gt 46 To return all settings to the factory preset e The operation history may be recorded in the memory of this unit VQT3Z96 7 Getting started Playable media Device Disc markings Blu ray Dist Device types BD Video Contents format Video BD RE Video JPEG MPO BD R Video DivX MKV DVD Video Video DVD R DL Video AVCHD DivX MKV JPEG MPO FLAC MP3 WAV ZXR DVD RW R RW R DL Video AVCHD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Music CD Music CD DA CD R CD RW DivX MKV JPEG MPO FLAC MP3 Music CD DA WAV 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 Compatible with both mini and micro types AVCHD AVCHD 3D MP4 MPEG2 JPEG MPO DivX MKV MP4 MPEG
79. rge alkaline or manganese batteries e 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 Caution for AC Mains Lead For your safety please read the following text carefully This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience A 5 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark amp on the body of the use f the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced f you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer CAUTION IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMPERE SOCKET f a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as stated below f in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician MPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral
80. rminal for outputting image it produces clearer sound Only when you have selected Enable in High Clarity Sound gt 39 E High Clarity Sound Plus When playing back music contents it improves the sound quality by stopping the video output Only when you have selected Enable in High Clarity Sound gt 39 1 Not every function can be set individually 2 When audio is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal this function is effective only when Dolby D Dolby D Dolby TrueHD or DTS DTS HD is set to PCM gt 38 3 This function has no effect when the type of audio is Dolby Pro Logic Il 3D Settings E Signal Format Original Keep original picture format A 3 3D picture format comprising of gide by side left and right screens 2D to 3D Converts 2D pictures to 3D effect E 3D Picture Mode Play back pictures with normal Normal 3D effects You can enjoy 3D pictures with a Soft feeling of broadness holding back the depth perception Manual Play back 3D pictures with settings of Manual Settings E Manual Settings Set the amount of depth Distance perception Selects how the screen appears Screen Type during 3D playback flat or Setup menu Change the unit s settings if necessary The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby Some items in the Setup menu are co
81. rted Connecting the speaker cables Attach the speaker cable sticker supplied and connect the speaker cables to the speakers e When connecting speakers with the optional wireless system SH FX71 gt 12 use the supplied speaker cables of SH FX71 e g EKA CHUAIN Surround speaker White Blue line Connector Speaker cable sticker supplied Speaker indication Speaker cable sticker Connector FRONT Lch WHITE FRONT Rch RED SURROUND Lch BLUE SURROUND Rch GREY CENTER GREEN SUBWOOFER PURPLE STEP 3 Connections Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions Do not connect the AC mains lead until all other connections are complete Speaker connection Connect the speaker cables to the terminals of the same colour l Sit Se at SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER CENTER 1 4 VQT3Z96 Connection to a TV e Use the High Speed HDMI cables Non HDMI compliant cables cannot be utilized It is recommended that you use Panasonic s HDMI cable When outputting 1080p signal please use HDMI cables 5 0 meters or less Recommended part number High Speed HDMI Cable RP CDHS15 1 5 m RP CDHS30 3 0 m RP CDHS50 5 0 m etc e Audio will be output through the system s speakers when Off is selected in HDMI Audio
82. select either Video or Film depending on the material to be played back E 24p Movies and other material recorded on DVD Video at 24p are output at 24p e Only when you have selected On in 24p Output 38 and play discs recorded at a rate of 60 fields per second e This may not work with the PAL contents E Screen Aspect Switch the screen mode E Reset to Default Picture Settings Return picture settings to the factory preset VQT3Z96 3 5 Sound Settings Surround Effects and Sound Effects can also be set by using the SURROUND and SOUND on the remote control gt 44 E Surround Effects 3 gt BD DVD Multi ch Source Expand the sound field forward backward upward 3D Cinema right and leftward providing Surround a sound with depth and force that better matches 3D images You can enjoy 6 1 7 1ch Virtual 7 1 channel surround like Surround effect using 5 1 channel speakers You can play any source in Jch Stereo stereo Sound will be output to the front speakers and the subwoofer only TV CD iPod 2ch Source You can enjoy sound from the Multi front speakers as well as the Channel Out surround speakers even when playing stereo sources You can enjoy sound from Super all speakers with stereo Surround sources Dolby Pro Suitable for movie software or the one recorded in Dolby Logic Il Movie Surround excep
83. t 18 gt Confirm the BD Live Internet Access settings gt 41 gt Confirm an SD card is inserted into the SD card slot gt 22 Alternative soundtrack and subtitles cannot be selected gt The languages are not recorded on the disc gt You may not be able to use the Option menu to change the soundtrack and subtitles on some discs Use the disc s menus to make changes gt 26 iPod iPhone operation Cannot charge or operate gt Check that the iPod iPhone is connected firmly gt 28 gt The battery of the iPod iPhone is depleted Charge the iPod iPhone and then operate again When unexpected operation occurs while using the iPod iPhone connect the iPod iPhone again or try to restart the iPod iPhone Vv Cannot display iPod iPhone videos photos on the TV gt Make sure that TV is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal on this unit gt 16 gt Operate the iPod iPhone menu to make the appropriate video photo output settings for your TV Refer to operating instructions for your iPod iPhone The TV input channel unintentionally changes to HDMI input gt When the main unit is connected with an HDAVI Control compatible TV and VIDEO IN is selected for iPod iPhone video or photo playback the TV input channel will automatically change to the HDMI input channel when HOME is pressed Re select the TV s VIDEO IN input channel Radio Distorted sound
84. t HDMI Standby Pass Through Even if this unit is in standby mode a device connected with this unit can output videos and sound to the TV Moreover you can switch the HDMI input terminal by pressing EXT IN on the remote control Sound will not be output from this unit s speakers 38 VQT3Z96 NTSC Contents Output This works only for video output from the VIDEO OUT terminal Select PAL60 or NTSC output when playing NTSC discs E Still Mode Select the type of picture shown when you pause playback Automatically selects the type Automatic f of picture shown Select if jittering occurs when Field Automatic is selected Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be seen clearly when Automatic is selected Frame E Seamless Play The chapter segments in playlists are played seamlessly Select On when the picture freezes for a moment at the chapters segment in playlists Sound E Surround Effects 3 gt 36 E Sound Effects 3 gt 36 E Dynamic Range Compression You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialogue clearly Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only e Automatic is effective only when playing Dolby TrueHD Digital Audio Output Press OK to show the following settings gt Dolby D Dolby D Dolby TrueHD gt DTS DTS HD gt MPEG Audio Select the audio signal to output e S
85. t DivX Dolby Pro Adds 5 1 channel effects to Logic II stereo sources Music except DivX E Sound Effects 23 g gt TV CD iPod 2ch Source 36 Re master This feature gives you brighter sound by increasing the high frequency portion of the audio Discs recorded at 48 kHz or less Recommended setting Re master 1 Pop and rock Re master 2 Jazz Re master 3 Classical VQT3Z96 Digital Tube Sound This feature gives you warm sound like that produced by a vacuum tube amplifier Recommended setting eae ae A crisp delicate sound iene ae A tight hi fi sound epi pE A soft rich sound ae Ta A clear powerful sound Digital Tube A distinctive mid range Sound 5 sound Hae ee A soft enveloping sound gt All You can select sound quality Equalizer settings Flat Heavy Clear Soft You can adjust the amount of bass Subwoofer Level 1 Weakest effect to Level 4 Strongest effect Levels can be set by source You can enhance low frequency sound so that H Bass heavy bass sound can be heard clearly even if the acoustics of your room are not optimal You can enhance the Whisper Mode surround effect for low Surround volume sound Convenient for late night viewing You can make the Centre Centre channel sound seem like it Focus is coming from within the TV E High Clarity Sound 3 When connected to TV via the HDMI AV OUT te
86. to a 16 9 widescreen television and playing 4 3 ratio image Video is displayed as a 4 3 ratio WO image in the centre of the screen gt TV System Perform the setup so it matches the TV System of the connected TV e When NTSC contents are played they are outputted in the signal format specified in the NTSC Contents Output irrespective of the settings here gt 38 Continued on the next page VQT3Z96 41 gt Screen Saver Function This is to prevent burn in on the screen e When this is set to On If a list of playback content is displayed and there is no operation for 10 minutes or more the screen switches to HOME menu automatically e While playing and pausing etc this function is not available gt On Screen Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically E Quick Start Speed of startup from standby mode is increased e When set to On the internal control unit will be powered and the idle power consumption will increase so compared to when set to Off About the power consumption gt 52 E Remote Control Change the remote control code if other Panasonic products react to this remote control E Firmware Update gt 21 Press OK to show the following settings gt VIERA Link Set to use HDAVI Control function when connected via HDMI cable to a device that supports HDAVI Control e Select Off when you do
87. ue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds 00 RET is displayed on the unit s display Repeatedly press P right on the remote control or I on the unit until 08 FIN is displayed on the unit s display Press and hold OK on the remote control or 4 OPEN CLOSE on the unit for at least 3 seconds This unit is turned off when the input for the TV is switched gt This is anormal phenomenon when using VIERA Link HDAVI Control 4 or later For details please read the operating instructions for the TV The remote control doesn t work properly gt Change the batteries in the remote control gt 10 gt The remote control and main unit are using different codes If SET O is displayed on the unit s display when a button is pressed on the remote control change the code on the remote control gt 42 51 The TV tuner mode is not displayed when the TV is switched on gt This phenomenon may occur depending on the TV setting when Quick Start is set to On gt Depending on the TV this phenomenon may be prevented by reconnecting the HDMI cable to a different HDMI input terminal or by changing the HDMI auto connection setting You have forgotten your ratings password You want to cancel the ratings level While the unit is on press and hold OK the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the s
88. with optional Communication Camera TY CC20W or TY CC10W Depending on your location this optional camera may not be available Please consult your local Panasonic dealer for advice TY CC20W or TY CC10W e For operating method refer to the following website http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English only 3 2 VQT3Z96 1 Press INTERNET e The video communication service can be accessed directly by pressing 8 button and NETFLIX can be accessed directly by pressing NETFLIX button 2 Select the item and press OK To exit from VIERA Connect Press EXIT HOME or POP UP MENU TOP MENU ae When playing content in the media VIERA Connect cannot be accessed by pressing INTERNET In the following cases settings are possible using the Setup menu items When restricting the use of VIERA Connect gt 41 Network Service Lock When the audio is distorted 40 Audio Auto Gain Control When wrong time is displayed 40 Time Zone Summer Time f using slow Internet connection the video may not be displayed correctly A high speed Internet service with a speed of at least 6 Mbps is recommended Be sure to update the firmware when a firmware update notice is displayed on the screen If the firmware is not updated you will not be able to use the VIERA Connect function 21 e VIERA Connect Home screen is subject to change without
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