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Panasonic DMR-BWT850 User Manual

Panasonic DMR-BWT850
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Operating Instructions
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
Blu-ray Disc™ Recorder
Model No. DMR-BWT850
Software (Firmware) Update
To support the latest features, it’s very important you install the latest updates to
maintain proper operation of your unit.
For details, refer to “Software (Firmware) Update” (> 81) or
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
until
2015/09/26
EB
DMR-BWT850EB_eng.book 1 ページ 2015年9月11日 金曜日 午後5時40分
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Panasonic DMR-BWT850 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelDMR-BWT850
CategoryBlu-ray Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions and Cautions

AC Mains Lead Safety

Safety advice regarding the power cord and plug.

Battery Handling Precautions

Precautions regarding the safe handling and use of batteries.

Unit Placement Caution

Guidelines for safe and optimal placement of the unit.

Caution for AC Mains Lead

Fuse Replacement Guide

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the fuse in the AC mains plug.

Supplied Accessories

Accessory Identification

List of included accessories for the unit.

Battery Insertion Guide

Instructions on how to insert batteries into the remote control.

Control reference guide

Remote control

Overview of the remote control and its buttons.

Main unit

Display

Description of the unit's display indicators.

Connection

Basic connections

Illustrates the basic connections for aerial and power.

Network connection

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal

Explains the digital audio output connection and settings.

LAN cable connection

Details on connecting the unit to a network via LAN.

Wireless LAN connection

Details on connecting the unit to a network via Wi-Fi.

Settings

TV operation buttons

Instructions for operating the TV using the remote's TV function.

Easy Setting

Step-by-step guide for the initial automatic setup process.

FUNCTION MENU screen

FUNCTION MENU list

Lists the functions accessible through the FUNCTION MENU.

Watching broadcasts

Channel Selection

How to select channels using various methods.

Subtitle Display

Instructions on how to show or hide subtitles.

Recording TV programmes

To set the recording time

How to specify the duration for recording.

To convert the recording mode after recording in DR mode

How to change the recording mode after initial recording.

Timer recording

To edit the timer recording on the TV Guide screen

Instructions for editing existing timer recordings via the TV Guide.

To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guide screen

Steps to cancel a scheduled timer recording via the TV Guide.

Playing titles on the HDD

Video Menu Screen

Explains the video menu screen for playing HDD content.

Playing recorded titles

How to select and play titles recorded on the HDD.

Editing the grouped titles

Create Group

How to bundle selected titles into a group.

Release Grouping

How to unbundle titles from a group.

Playing titles on the media

Menu screen

Describes the screen displayed when media is inserted.

Video list screen

Shows how video files are listed for playback.

Deleting/Editing titles

Editing recorded titles

Steps for editing recorded titles, including renaming.

Deleting recorded titles

Procedure for removing recorded titles from storage.

Setting protection

Partial deleting

How to delete specific parts of a title.

Dividing title

To confirm the division point

How to preview the point where a title will be divided.

Copying titles

Insert or connect the media

Procedure to insert media or connect external devices.

Select the title

How to choose titles for copying.

Copying from media other than HDD with Video Menu

Insert a disc

Procedure to insert a disc into the unit.

Select the title

How to choose titles from the media for copying.

Copying titles with copying list

Set the copy direction

Specifies the direction of data transfer for copying.

Set the recording mode

Selects the recording mode for the copy operation.

Playing photos

Photo Menu screen

Overview of the photo menu and its options.

Screen icons

Explains icons used in the photo playback interface.

Editing photos

To edit the folder

Instructions for editing photo folders.

To edit the photo

Steps for editing individual photos.

Copying photos

Copying automatically

How photos are automatically copied to the HDD.

Selecting and copying the photos

Process for manually selecting and copying photos.

Playing music

Playing music CD (CD-DA)

How to play music from a CD.

Playing music file on the HDD

Procedure for playing music files stored on the HDD.

Operations during music play

Controls for playback, search, and other music functions.

Copying music

Copying music

Steps for copying music files to the HDD.

Deleting music

Procedure for deleting music files.

Smart Home Networking (DLNA)

Using this unit as Server

How to use the unit as a DLNA server to share content.

Preparation

Steps required before setting up DLNA functionality.

Using this unit as Client

Control Panel

Explains the control panel for client playback operations.

Playable contents

Video Playback

Lists playable video formats and codecs.

Photo Playback

Lists playable photo formats.

Using this unit as Media Renderer

Preparation

Steps required to set up the unit as a Media Renderer.

Using Smart Home Networking (DLNA) with Wi-Fi Direct®

Connecting temporarily

How to establish a temporary Wi-Fi Direct connection.

Using Miracast™™

Instructions for using Miracast to display content on TV.

TV Anywhere

Preparation

Steps required to set up TV Anywhere functionality.

Enjoying Network Service

Preparation

Steps required to access network services.

Copying the HD Video (AVCHD)

Registering the external HDD (USB HDD)

Process for registering a USB HDD for HD video copying.

Limitation information

Details on limitations for USB HDD usage.

Registering the external HDD (USB HDD)

Connecting the USB HDD

Instructions on how to connect a USB HDD to the unit.

Disconnecting the USB HDD

Procedure for safely disconnecting the USB HDD.

VIERA Link functions

Automatic input switching/Power on link

How VIERA Link automatically switches TV input and power.

Power off link

How VIERA Link turns off the unit when the TV is in standby.

Playback menu

Basic Operation

Common operations and settings available in the playback menu.

Language

List of supported languages for subtitles and menus.

Picture Settings

Still Mode

Options for picture display when the unit is paused.

24p / 25p Conversion

Setting for smooth motion playback of film-like content.

Basic Settings

Tuning

Options for tuning TV channels and managing favorites.

Settings for Channels

How to edit the channel list, hide channels, and assign numbers.

Channel Sorting by Region

Manual Tuning

Procedure for adding new channels manually.

Child Lock

How to restrict viewing/playback of channels based on age.

Settings for Playback

3D BD-Video Playback

How to select the playback method for 3D content.

BD-Live

How to restrict Internet access for BD-Live functions.

Settings for USB HDD

USB HDD Registration

Process for registering a USB HDD with the unit.

USB HDD Management

Options for managing USB HDDs, including deletion and formatting.

Picture

Still Mode

Options for picture display when the unit is paused.

Sound

Downmix

Settings for converting multi-channel audio to 2-channel sound.

Digital Audio Output

How to configure audio output signals.

Display

On-Screen Information

Sets how long channel information is displayed.

Front Panel Display

Adjusts the brightness of the front panel display.

Connection

3D Settings

Options for adjusting 3D video playback settings.

HDMI Connection

Settings related to HDMI video output and compatibility.

Network

Easy Network Setting

Initiates the automatic network setup process.

Network Settings

Configuration options for LAN and wireless network connections.

Network Service Settings

Second Screen Browsing

Allows viewing network content on the TV via a smartphone.

Lock

Restricts access to Network Service.

TV Anywhere Settings

Device ID

Information about device ID and password for service registration.

Home Network Settings

Home Network function

Enables or disables DLNA server and Media Renderer functions.

Setting device name

Allows changing the unit's name on the network.

Registration type for remote devices

Remote device list

Lists registered devices and options to register/deregister.

Standby Settings

Quick Start

Allows faster startup from standby mode.

Automatic Standby

Sets the unit to automatically enter standby mode.

Networked Standby

On/Off Settings

Controls network wake-up and DLNA server functionality in standby.

Remote Control

Change remote code

How to change the remote control code for multiple devices.

Clock

Manual Setting

How to manually set the unit's clock.

PIN Entry

Set/change PIN

Procedure for setting or changing the PIN for parental control.

4K Networking

Playing back 4K content

How to play back 4K videos and photos.

Copying 4K content

Instructions for copying 4K videos and photos.

Software (Firmware) Update

Update software (firmware) of this unit

Methods for updating the unit's software via broadcasts or internet.

To update the software (firmware) immediately

How to perform an immediate software update.

Media management

Disc Name

How to name a disc.

Disc Protection

How to protect discs from accidental deletion.

Delete all titles

Format Disc/Format SD Card

Procedure for formatting discs and SD cards.

Top Menu

Auto-Play Select

Setting to choose whether to show the Top Menu after finalising.

Finalise

After finalising

What happens after a disc is finalised.

Create Top Menu

Make selections for Top Menu

Steps to create a Top Menu for disc display.

HOLD function

To cancel the HOLD function

How to deactivate the HOLD function.

Entering text

Select a character

How to select characters using the on-screen keyboard.

Finish

Procedure to finish text entry and return to the previous screen.

Switching the aspect ratio of the screen

Normal

Standard aspect ratio display.

Side cut

Enlarges image by cutting black bars on the sides.

Zoom

Enlarges image by cutting black bars on the top/bottom.

Troubleshooting guide

The unit does not work

Steps to troubleshoot when the unit fails to operate.

Cannot eject a disc

Procedure for ejecting a disc when it cannot be removed normally.

The remote control does not work

Troubleshooting steps for a non-responsive remote control.

TV screen and video

Screen size is wrong

How to fix incorrect screen aspect ratios.

The black screen appears on the TV

Troubleshooting for a black screen issue.

3D video is not output correctly

Solutions for issues with 3D video output.

Sound

No sound. Distorted sound.

Steps to resolve audio issues like no sound or distortion.

Recording, timer recording and copying

Cannot record.

Troubleshooting steps for recording failures.

Timer recording does not work properly.

Solutions for issues with timer recording functionality.

Play

Cannot play back.

Steps to troubleshoot playback errors.

Cannot play the disc on other players.

Advice for discs that won't play on other devices.

Edit

Cannot edit.

Troubleshooting for editing failures, often due to lack of space.

TV Guide

Information not displayed properly.

Troubleshooting for issues with TV Guide data display.

Network

You cannot access this unit from DLNA compatible equipment.

Steps to resolve network access issues for DLNA devices.

When using Wireless LAN connection, video frames are dropped.

Troubleshooting for video frame drops over Wi-Fi.

Messages on the front panel display

BD (Remote Control Mismatch)

Message indicating remote control code mismatch.

PLEASE WAIT (Recovery Process)

Indicates the unit is in a recovery process after a power interruption.

U61 (Malfunction)

Message indicating a malfunction, prompts for restart or dealer contact.

Specifications

General Specifications

Physical dimensions, mass, power, and operating environment.

Recording modes and approximate recording times

Table showing recording times for different modes and media.

Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

Personal information handling

How personal data is stored and managed.

Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

Symbols Explanation

Explanation of disposal and recycling symbols for products and batteries.

Licenses

Copyright Information

Legal notices and trademarks related to software and technologies.

Wi-Fi Alliance Trademarks

Mentions Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Miracast trademarks.

Software (Firmware) Update

Update software (firmware) of this unit

Methods for updating the unit's software via broadcasts or internet.

To update the software (firmware) immediately

How to perform an immediate software update.

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