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Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc

Player

Model No. DMP-BDT335

DMP-BDT235
DMP-BDT234

Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of DMP-BDT335.

Firmware updates

Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure
that our customers are enjoying the latest technology.
Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you
are notified.
For details, refer to “Firmware updates” (

16) or

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

VQT4Z08

until
2013/2/06

Summary of Contents for DMP-BDT235

Page 1: ...less otherwise indicated illustrations in these operating instructions are of DMP BDT335 Firmware updates Panasonic is constantly improving the unit s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you are notified For details refer to Firmware updates 16 or http panasonic jp support global cs This site is in English ...

Page 2: ...curtains and similar items Do not place the unit on amplifiers receivers or equipment that may become hot The heat can damage the unit Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight high temperatures high humidity and excessive vibration Batteries Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the typ...

Page 3: ... WLAN 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 37 To return all settings to the factory preset Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These sy...

Page 4: ...onnecting to an amplifier receiver 11 Connecting to the network 13 Settings 14 Reprogramming the remote control 16 Playback Inserting or removing media 17 HOME menu 18 Multi User Mode 19 Playback 20 VIERA Connect Enjoying Internet Service 23 Home Network feature 24 HDMI CEC 27 Settings Option menu 28 Setup menu 30 Reference Troubleshooting guide 37 Messages 41 Specifications 43 ...

Page 5: ...e disc cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent 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 1 Remote control N2QAYB000876 2 Batteries for remote control 1 AC mains lead 1 CD ROM Product numbers provide...

Page 6: ...eo DVD R Video AVCHD MKV Xvid JPEG MPO AAC FLAC MP3 WAV WMA DVD R DL DVD RW Video AVCHD R RW R DL Music CD Music CD DA CD R CD RW MKV Xvid JPEG MPO AAC FLAC MP3 Music CD DA WAV WMA 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 JPEG MPO USB devices up to 2 TB MKV MP4 MPEG2 Xvid JPEG MPO ...

Page 7: ...ere 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 DVD RAM Super Audio CD Photo CD DVD Audio Video CD and Super Video CD HD DVD BD Video This unit can play BD Video discs supporting the region code B Example DVD Video This unit can play DVD Video dis...

Page 8: ...5 Select audio 20 6 Basic playback control buttons 20 7 Show status messages 21 8 Show Top menu 21 9 Show Option menu 28 10 Coloured buttons red green yellow blue Used for various purposes depending on the display 11 Transmit the remote control signal 12 Open or close the disc tray 17 13 Switch Secondary Video on off Picture in picture 28 14 Show MiracastTM screen 24 15 Show the Home screen of the...

Page 9: ... and down 30e left and right 3 BDT335 Blue LED It is possible to set the LED to turn on off 36 4 SD card slot 17 5 BDT335 V OFF LED Video off LED It is possible to set the LED to turn on off 36 6 USB ports 17 7 Display 8 Open or close the disc tray 17 9 Stop 20 10 Start play 20 11 Standby on switch Í I 14 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa In standby mode the unit is st...

Page 10: ...ompliant 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 This unit consumes a small amount of AC power 43 even when turned off For the purpose of power conservation the unit can be disconnected if you will not be using it for extended period of time HDMI IN HDMI cable BDT335 Use HDMI AV OUT MAIN ...

Page 11: ... terminal BDT235 BDT234 When connecting to a non 3D compatible amplifier receiver connect this unit to a TV then connect the TV and the amplifier receiver Please note however that the audio can only be up to 5 1ch HDMI AV OUT SUB BDT335 You can enjoy richer sound by using the HDMI AV OUT SUB terminal Set HDMI SUB Output Mode to V OFF Video Off 31 Audio is output in high resolution regardless of co...

Page 12: ... 12 Connections and settings OPTICAL Set HDMI Audio Output to Off 31 Set Digital Audio Output 31 OPTICAL IN BDT335 BDT235 BDT234 Optical digital cable Amplifier receiver ...

Page 13: ...devices Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN port can damage the unit You can enjoy VIERA Connect 23 This unit supports Wi Fi DirectTM and can make a wireless connection to wireless devices without router You can use this function when enjoying Home Network feature etc Internet access is not available while connected via Wi Fi DirectTM 24 33 Wireless LAN connection This unit has b...

Page 14: ...n Follow the on screen instructions to establish your connection settings Wireless connection Before beginning wireless connection setup Obtain your network name SSID 1 If your wireless connection is encrypted please be sure that you know your encryption key Select Search for wireless network or WPS PUSH button and press OK then follow the on screen instructions to continue with the settings Easy ...

Page 15: ...ryption Key input screen will be displayed Input the encryption key of your network Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router You can perform this setup anytime by selecting Easy Network Setting in the Setup menu 33 You can redo these settings individually using Network Settings 33 Do not use this unit to connect to any wireless network for which you do not have usage rights During ...

Page 16: ...wnload 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 36 Firmware Version Information Downloading will require several minutes It may take longer or may not work properly depending on the connection environment If you do not want to check for the l...

Page 17: ...on the connected equipment For details refer to the instructions for the connected equipment When you connect a USB HDD use the right USB port USB2 CAUTION Do not place objects in front of the unit The disc tray may collide with objects when it is opened and this may cause malfunction IR SD CARD SD CARD USB1 USB2 USB1 USB2 BDT335 BDT235 BDT234 When removing the SD card press the centre of the card...

Page 18: ... may be changed You can disable the Start up Banner 36 Music Photos Setup Network HOME Blu ray Disc Player Register 1st user Videos Videos Photos Music Disc Play back the contents 20 When multiple contents are recorded select the types of contents or the title USB1 indicates the left USB port while USB2 indicates the right one 17 USB SD Card Network Network Service Displays the Home screen of VIER...

Page 19: ...ng items can be set 4 Select Confirm and press OK To change the personalized user information Select Edit User Information from Setup menu 36 Press the coloured buttons in the HOME menu to switch to the user corresponding to the button Music Photos Setup Network HOME Blu ray Disc Player User 1 Register 2nd user User 1 A B Videos Personalizing a new user Input Nickname Personalize a user name Selec...

Page 20: ... contents Press STOP The stopping point is memorized Resume play function Press 1PLAY to restart from this point The point is cleared if the media is removed On BD Video discs including BD J the resume play function does not work Press PAUSE Press PAUSE again or 1PLAY to restart play Search While playing press SEARCH6 or SEARCH5 Slow motion While paused press SEARCH5 The speed increases up to 5 st...

Page 21: ...375 Manufacturer Equipment Enjoying 3D video and photos Preparation Connect this unit to a 3D compatible TV 10 11 Perform the necessary preparations for the TV Play back following the instructions displayed on the screen 3D Settings 29 32 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 disco...

Page 22: ...Erase and press OK 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 34 Play a slideshow of photos and adjust various settings during the playback 1 Insert the media 2 Select Photos 3 Select an item and press the green button The following ite...

Page 23: ...ible using the Setup menu items When restricting the use of VIERA Connect 34 Network Service Lock When correcting the displayed time 34 Time Zone Summer Time If 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...

Page 24: ...n whether the smartphone etc supports Miracast contact the manufacturer of the device 1 Press MIRACAST 2 Operate the Miracast compatible device On the device enable Miracast and select this unit as the device to be connected For details refer to the instructions supplied with the device The unit name will be displayed in the following BDT335 DMP BDT330 5 BDT235 BDT234 DMP BDT230 3 4 5 To exit from...

Page 25: ...r to the libraries of the Windows Media Player or the smartphone etc Playlist of Windows Media Player can play back only the contents that are stored in the libraries When connected to DIGA 3 Register this unit to your DIGA The list can be updated by pressing the red button on the remote control 5 Select the equipment and press OK 6 Select the item to play and press OK You may be able to use conve...

Page 26: ...ssible 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 Using the Digital Media Controller With the default setting the unit name will be displayed in the following BDT335 DMP BDT330 5 BDT235 BDT234 DMP BDT230 3 4 5 Renderer Server Controller Renderer Server i Controller 3 Select Home Netwo...

Page 27: ...V will automatically switch the input channel and the screen of this unit will be displayed Additionally when the TV is off the TV will automatically turn on All connected equipment compatible with HDMI CEC including this unit automatically turns off when you switch the TV off Operation cannot be guaranteed on all HDMI CEC devices You can use this function by connecting the equipment with an HDMI ...

Page 28: ...that you want to repeat The items displayed differ depending on the type of media Select Off to cancel Random Select whether or not to play random Start Slideshow Start the slideshow Status Show the status messages Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT Rotate the still picture Wallpaper Set the still picture to the wallpaper of HOME menu 18 Icon Registration Set the still picture as your user icon 19 Video The...

Page 29: ...r Film depending on the material to be played back This works only in the following cases BDT335 when 24p 4K 24p Output is set to 24p 4K or 24p 30 and the disc recorded at a rate of 60 fields per second is played back BDT235 BDT234 when 24p Output is set to On 30 and the disc recorded at a rate of 60 fields per second is played back This may not work with the PAL contents Sound Settings This funct...

Page 30: ...other equipment the other equipment must also be 1080p compatible 24p Output BDT235 BDT234 When playing DVD Video set to On and then set 24p in Picture Settings 29 to On When BD Video DVD Video images other than 24p are played images are output at 60p Picture OK RETURN Player Settings System Ratings Network Language 3D Sound Picture HDMI Output Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Normal 24p 4K 24p Out...

Page 31: ...ot 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 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 HDMI Colour Mode This setting is for selecting colour spa...

Page 32: ...If On is selected the signals that are converted to 48 kHz are output If Off is selected and the connected equipment does not support 96 kHz the sound will not be output normally Signals are converted to 48 kHz despite the settings in the following cases when the signals have a sampling frequency of 192 kHz when the disc has copy protection when BD Video Secondary Audio is set to On This function ...

Page 33: ...Connection Setting The wireless router connection wizard will be displayed Double Speed Mode Setting 2 4GHz Set the connection speed for a 2 4 GHz wireless format If 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 IP Address DNS Sett...

Page 34: ...to limit DVD Video play BD Video Ratings Set an age limit of BD Video play Network Service Settings 23 VIERA Connect Press OK to show the following settings Time Zone Set the unit s time to match your location Some VIERA Connect contents require the time zone to be set Set the time zone if necessary Summer Time Select On when using summer time Network Drive Connection It is possible to access the ...

Page 35: ...tomatically While playing and pausing etc this function is not available On Screen Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically HDMI CEC Select Off when you do not want to use HDMI CEC System 4 3 Pan Scan The sides are cut off so the picture fills the screen When playing BD Video video is output as 4 3 Letterbox 4 3 Letterbox Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the picture...

Page 36: ...irmware manually if a firmware update is available System Information Press OK to show the following settings Software Licence Information about the software used by this unit is displayed Firmware Version Information Display firmware version of this unit and wireless LAN module Default Settings If MP3 JPEG MKV is selected the video menu function except MKV Xvid cannot be played back Front Panel D...

Page 37: ...input terminal or by changing the HDMI auto connection setting You have forgotten your ratings password You want to cancel the ratings level The ratings level returns to the factory preset 1 Turn the unit on 2 Press and hold OK the yellow button and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds 4 Press OK This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly Di...

Page 38: ... versa The system used on the disc doesn t match your TV PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC TV 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 32 BDT335 Whe...

Page 39: ...nnot switch audio The audio cannot switch if Digital Audio Output is set to Bitstream Set Digital Audio Output to PCM 31 BDT335 When connecting this unit to a TV via an HDMI AV OUT MAIN and to an amplifier receiver via an HDMI AV OUT SUB set HDMI SUB Output Mode to V OFF Video Off 11 To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable set HDMI Audio Output to On in the Setup menu 31 There i...

Page 40: ... are dropped during playback On the Wireless Settings screen 33 the continuous lighting of at least 4 Reception indicators is the target for a stable connection If 3 or fewer indicators are lit or the connection is being interrupted change the position or angle of your wireless router and see if the connection state improves If there is no improvement connect to a wired network and perform the Eas...

Page 41: ...s display NET While connecting to a network No PLAY There is a viewing restriction on a BD Video or DVD Video 34 The media is dirty or badly scratched The unit cannot play REMOVE The USB device is drawing too much power Remove the USB device SET stands for a number The remote control and this unit are using different codes Change the code on the remote control Press and hold OK and the indicated n...

Page 42: ...START The system is being restarted during the firmware update Please do not turn off the unit UPD stands for a number The firmware is being updated Please do not turn off the unit FIN The firmware update is complete ...

Page 43: ...y mode Approx 0 5 W Power consumption in quick start standby mode BDT335 Approx 6 W BDT235 BDT234 Approx 5 5 W Dimensions WkHkD Including the projecting parts 430 mmk41 mmk184 mm Mass BDT335 Approx 1 6 kg BDT235 BDT234 Approx 1 4 kg File format File format Extension Reference MP3 MP3 mp3 This unit supports ID3 tags but only titles artist names and album names can be displayed JPEG JPG jpg MOTION J...

Page 44: ...l Audio Output Terminal Digital Audio Output Bitstream PCM Output channel HDMI AV OUT Outputs using original audio 1 BD Video 7 1ch PCM 1 2 3 DVD Video 5 1ch PCM 3 OPTICAL Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround Down mixed 2ch PCM 2 BDT235 BDT234 The maximum possible number of Dolby sound is 5 1ch PCM 3 When DTS Neo 6 is set to Cinema or Music 2ch 2 1ch audio can be expanded to 7ch 7 1ch and output Sup...

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Page 46: ...hereof shown in the Player Settings menu At least three 3 years from delivery of this product 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 0 LGPL V2 1 or the other licenses wit...

Page 47: ...E USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE DATA FILES OR SOFTWARE Except as contained in this notice the name of a copyright holder shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale use or other dealings in these Data Files or Software without prior written authorization of the copyright holder 1 MS WMA This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation and...

Page 48: ...EU legislation Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany Panasonic Corporation Web Site http panasonic net C Panasonic Corporation 2013 p VQT4Z08 F0213ST0 Inside of product EU ...

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