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EB

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RQTC0118-B

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Operating Instructions

DVD/CD PLAYER

Model No. 

DVD-S33

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. 
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions 
completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

Region number

The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels containing the region number or “

ALL

”.

Caution for AC Mains Lead/Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Discs that can be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Basic play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Convenient functions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Displaying current playback condition/Repeat play/Changing play speed/

Skipping about 30 seconds forward/Quick replay/Enjoying virtual surround  . . . . . 10

Making the dialogue easier to hear/Changing subtitles/Changing soundtracks/

Angle select/Still picture rotation/Zoom/Transfer mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Changing picture mode/Smoothing block noise  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Playing audio (WMA/MP3), picture (JPEG) and video (DivX/MPEG4) discs . . .13
Changing the play sequences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Program play/Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Using on-screen menus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

On-screen menu 1/On-screen menu 2/On-screen menu 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Changing the player settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
About DivX VOD content. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Glossary/Safety precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Troubleshooting guide  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Maintenance/Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back cover

[Note]

“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.

Region

Number

Example:

[The\United\Kingdom\and\Republic\of\Ireland]

The United Kingdom, 
Republic of Ireland, the 
Middle East and South 
Africa

2

Asia

3

Australia and N.Z.

4

3

5

2

ALL

2

Table of contents

Getting started

STEP 1 Connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6
STEP 2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7
STEP 3 Quick setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7

Operations

Reference

Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are the model 
for the Middle East.

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Summary of Contents for DVD-S33

Page 1: ... Zoom Transfer mode 11 Changing picture mode Smoothing block noise 12 Playing audio WMA MP3 picture JPEG and video DivX MPEG4 discs 13 Changing the play sequences 14 Program play Random play 14 Using on screen menus 15 On screen menu 1 On screen menu 2 On screen menu 3 15 Changing the player settings 16 About DivX VOD content 18 Glossary Safety precautions 19 Troubleshooting guide 20 Maintenance S...

Page 2: ...the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug 1 Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver 2 Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover 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 ELECTRI...

Page 3: ... DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS TABLECLOTHS CURTAINS AND SIMILAR ITEMS DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES ON THE UNIT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile t...

Page 4: ...th video Including SVCD Conforming to IEC62107 CD CD Music discs Recorded discs Y Available t Not available It may not be possible to play the above discs in some cases due to the type of discs the condition of the recording the recording method and how the files were created 5 Tips for making WMA MP3 JPEG MPEG4 and DivX discs 1 This unit can also play CD R RW recorded with CD DA or Video CD forma...

Page 5: ...3 tags JPEG DVD R RW 2 CD R RW 1 JPG jpg JPEG jpeg JPEG files taken on a digital camera that conform to DCF Standard Version 1 0 are displayed Files that have been altered edited or saved with computer picture editing software may not be displayed This unit cannot display moving pictures MOTION JPEG and other such formats still pictures other than JPEG e g TIFF or play pictures with attached audio...

Page 6: ...ncluded The Middle East South Africa and Asia included The United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland not included You can connect the audio cable to the 2 channel audio input terminals of an analog amplifier or system component to enjoy stereo sound Audio video cable 2 Not used Television Back of the unit To enjoy progressive video Connect to a progressive output compatible television 1 The United Ki...

Page 7: ... RETURN to return to previous screen 4 Press ENTER to finish setting 5 Press SETUP to exit the setup menu To change these settings later select QUICK SETUP 17 OTHERS menu Batteries Insert so the poles i and j match those in the remote control Do not use rechargeable type batteries Do not mix old and new batteries use different types at the same time heat or expose to flame take apart or short circ...

Page 8: ...perly on iR iRW Stop 1Power ON 2Open the disc tray 3Load the disc 4Start play Remote control sensor Load double sided discs so the label for the side you want to play is facing up Skip Press 9 to skip chapters tracks etc Stop The position is memorized when flashes on the display Press 1 PLAY to resume Resume play Press to clear the position Search during play Slow motion during pause Up to 5 steps...

Page 9: ... MP3 JPEG MPEG4 DivX e g To select 123 S10 1 2 3 ENTER Disc menu DVD V Shows a disc top menu DVD V Shows a disc menu VCD with playback control 19 Glossary Shows a disc menu Main unit display Number display Time display ENTER ENTER Select Register RETURN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 ENTER TOP MENU MENU RETURN FL SELECT Basic play RQTC 0118 B fm Page 9 Monday December 25 2006 7 06 PM ...

Page 10: ... using discs recorded with surround sound sound seems to come from speakers on either side of you Optimum seating position is 3 to 4 times the distance between the front left and right speakers or the width of the television if using the television s speakers Do not use in combination with surround effects on other equipment Displaying current playback condition Quick OSD Repeat play Only when the...

Page 11: ...ct when using AUTO and the content is distorted FILM Select this if the edges of the film content appear jagged or rough when AUTO is selected However if the video content is distorted as shown in the illustration to the right then select AUTO When playing NTSC discs AUTO1 normal Automatically detects the film and video content and appropriately converts it AUTO2 In addition to AUTO1 automatically...

Page 12: ... images ANIMATION Suitable for animation SOFT SKIN Softens the skin of people in the images You can smooth block noise and reduce the smudging that appears around contrasting sections of the picture Press DNR to select 1 2 3 or OFF 1 Light effect 2 Medium effect 3 Strong effect OFF Changing picture mode Discs with pictures Smoothing block noise Motion picture PICTURE MODE NORMAL DNR 1 Convenient f...

Page 13: ...ictures are being displayed press TOP MENU to display the thumbnails 2 To select a picture in a group Press 3421 to select the picture and press ENTER Press 9 to skip forward page by page Press to skip backward page by page To select picture in other group 1 Press 3 to select the group name 2 Press 2 1 to select the group and press ENTER 3 Press 3421 to select the picture and press ENTER PLAYBACK ...

Page 14: ...displayed Press 3 4 to select AUDIO PICTURE or VIDEO and press ENTER 2 While stopped press PLAY MODE several times to select RANDOM When playing a disc with both WMA MP3 and JPEG recorded select MUSIC RANDOM for WMA MP3 or PICTURE RANDOM for JPEG pictures 3 WMA MP3 JPEG MPEG4 DivX Only when the disc has groups folders Press 3 4 to select a group and press ENTER will be displayed next to the select...

Page 15: ...ss 3 4 to select A B 2 Press ENTER at the starting and ending points Press ENTER again to cancel SUBTITLE 11 Changing subtitles ANGLE 11 Angle select DATE DISPLAY JPEG Select ON to display shooting date ON OFF ROTATION JPEG 11 Still picture rotation C2 T1 On screen menu 2 Video PICTURE MODE 12 Changing picture mode ZOOM 11 Zoom DNR 12 Smoothing block noise TRANSFER MODE 11 Transfer mode SOURCE SEL...

Page 16: ...s PASSWORD Change the password for RATINGS above 1 Select CHANGE and press ENTER 2 Enter the current password with the numbered buttons then press ENTER 3 Enter the new password with the numbered buttons then press ENTER 4 When VERIFY is displayed please verify the password and input it again SETTING STATE Display the current setting of the items below TV ASPECT Choose the setting to suit your tel...

Page 17: ...levels of noise can be output and may damage your speakers and hearing DTS With COAXIAL connections 7 BITSTREAM PCM MPEG 5 6 7 With COAXIAL connections 7 BITSTREAM PCM DYNAMIC RANGE ON Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low through compressing the range of the lowest sound level and the highest sound level Convenient for late night viewing Only works with DOLBY DIGITAL OFF SETTING STATE D...

Page 18: ...9 Zulu 9085 Language code list About DivX VOD content DivX Video on Demand VOD content is encrypted for copyright protection In order to play DivX VOD content on this unit you first need to register the unit Follow the on line instructions for purchasing DivX VOD content to enter the unit s registration code and register the unit For more information about DivX VOD visit www divx com vod Display t...

Page 19: ...2 0 and 1 1 Safety precautions Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight high temperatures high humidity and excessive vibration These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components thereby shortening the unit s service life Do not place heavy items on the unit Do not use high voltage power sources This can overload the unit and cause a fire Do not use a DC power source ...

Page 20: ...rts the correct play time will not be displayed however this is normal This is normal on DivX video The program play function do not work These functions do not work with some DVD Videos Menu doesn t appear VCD with playback control Press twice and then press 1 PLAY Play doesn t start If a disc contains CD DA and other formats proper playback may not be possible This unit may not play WMA and MPEG...

Page 21: ...ven t inserted the disc correctly Insert it correctly 8 Trouble may have occurred Turn the unit off and then back to ON Alternatively turn the unit off disconnect the AC mains lead and then reconnect it If the service numbers fail to clear note the service number and contact a qualified service person You haven t inserted a disc Insert one You haven t inserted the disc correctly Insert it correctl...

Page 22: ...7 Vp p 75 Output terminal AV Audio output Output level 2 Vrms 1 kHz 0 dB Output terminal The United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland Pin jack AV Others Pin jack Number of terminals 2 channel 1 system Audio performance 1 Frequency response DVD linear audio 4 Hz to 22 kHz 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz 96 kHz sampling CD Audio 4 Hz to 20 kHz 2 S N ratio CD Audio 115 dB 3 Dynamic range DVD linear audi...

Page 23: ...sound quality as MP3 with a file size that is smaller than that of MP3 Official DivX Certified product Plays all versions of DivX video including DivX 6 with standard playback of DivX media files DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license If you see this symbol Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment private hou...

Page 24: ...MPEG4 5 13 19 MP3 5 13 19 O On screen menus 15 P Picture Mode 12 Play speed 10 Program play 14 Q Quick OSD 10 Quick replay 10 Quick setup 7 R Random play 14 Repeat 10 Resume play 8 Rotate picture 11 S Setup 16 Soundtrack 11 Subtitle 11 w WMA 5 13 Z Zoom 11 CLASS1 LASERPRODUCT Back of product Inside of product Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd p Web Site http panasonic net RQTC_0118_B fm Page 2...

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