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Operating Instructions

Portable DVD/CD Player

Model No. 

DVD-LS50
DVD-LS55
DVD-LS53

 

1

ALL

2

4

1

Example:

Region number

The player plays DVD-Video marked with labels 
containing the region number “1” or “ALL”.

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 keep this manual for future reference.

Operations in these instructions are described 
mainly with the main unit, but you can do the 
operations on the remote control if the remote 
controls are the same (

 back cover)

Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these 
operating instructions are of DVD-LS50.

Table of contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . .4
Discs that can be played . . . . . . . . . . .5
Accessories  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Useful functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Enjoying higher quality audio and video . . .13
Changing the play sequences. . . . . .14
RAM disc play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Playing a HighMAT

TM

 CD . . . . . . . . . .15

Playing data discs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using the contents screen to find 

a track  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Operating with On-Screen Menus. . .18
Changing the player settings  . . . . . .20
Using this unit with other equipment . . .23
Battery pack  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Using a car adaptor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
FM transmitter 

[DVD-LS55]

. . . . . . . . . . .26

Creating files on a computer . . . . . . .27
Frequently asked questions  . . . . . . .28
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Troubleshooting guide  . . . . . . . . . . .30
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.). . . .34
Product Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Main feature index  . . . . . . . Back cover

 Preparations

 

1

 Attaching the battery  . . . . . . . . . .  6

 

2

 Recharging the battery. . . . . . . . .  6

 

3

 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . .  7

 

4

 

Adjusting the LCD angle  . . . . . . .  7

 

Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8

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[DVD-LS50]

This manual was printed

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Summary of Contents for PalmTheater DVD-LS50

Page 1: ... instructions are of DVD LS50 Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Discs that can be played 5 Accessories 6 Useful functions 10 Enjoying higher quality audio and video 13 Changing the play sequences 14 RAM disc play 15 Playing a HighMATTM CD 15 Playing data discs 16 Using the contents screen to find a track 17 Operating with On Screen Menus 18 Changing the player settings 20 Using thi...

Page 2: ... SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Marking sign is located on bottom of the unit RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U S A CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference ...

Page 3: ... AC adaptor operates on AC between 100 V and 240 V But In the U S A and Canada the AC power supply cord must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U S A or Canada use a plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet configuration When connecting to a supply of greater than AC 125 V ensure the cord you use is suited to the voltage of the AC supply and the r...

Page 4: ...icing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Do not rest the unit on your lap for a long time while using it The unit can become hot and cause burns To prevent damage Avoid...

Page 5: ... video recorders DVD video cameras personal computers etc Remove discs from their cartridges before use JPEG Recorded using the DCF Design rule for Camera File system standard Recorded with Panasonic DVD Video recorders To play JPEG files select Play as Data Disc in Other Menu page 19 DVD A Played on this unit in 2 channels DVD V Some DVD Audio discs contain DVD Video content To play DVD Video con...

Page 6: ...e way RELEASE DETACH ATTACH Clicks into place Check to make sure it is securely fastened RELEASE DETACH ATTACH Bottom side of this unit Battery pack DC IN 9V CHG 1 2 3 DC IN DC IN 9 V Household AC outlet AC 120 V 60 Hz AC adaptor included AC power supply cord included Í goes out lights CHG lights goes out Recharging time DVD LS50 Approx 4 hours DVD LS55 Approx 7 hours DVD LS53 Approx 13 hours When...

Page 7: ...ies use batteries if the covering has been peeled off Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time Store in a cool dark place Range of use 4 Adjusting the LCD angle When moving the unit Close the LCD Don t hold by the LCD PAGE 30 30 Aim at the sens...

Page 8: ...d play begins from the position where play stopped DVD V While the message is displayed press 1 ON and the previous chapters are reviewed Opening the lid or pressing OFF while is flashing cancels the memorized position where play stopped Turn unit off Press and hold until OFF is displayed 1 Open the lid 2 Insert a disc and close the lid Click into place For two sided discs insert the side you want...

Page 9: ... Turn the shuttle dial while paused Press 1 ON to return to normal play VCD 5 only Menu operation Use 3 42 1 to select an item and press ENTER to confirm Frame by Frame While paused use 2 1 VCD 1 only Group skip WMA MP3 JPEG Use 3 4 Search During play Slow play While paused above j Enter number RAM DVD A DVD V VCD CD e g To select 12 S10 1 2 VCD with playback control While stopped press the number...

Page 10: ...seconds Select a group and play DVD A WMA MP3 JPEG DVD A Play all groups page 14 All group play REPEAT Press to select the content to repeat Repeat Off Menu Remote control Press at the starting and ending points Press again to cancel A B REPEAT A B Repeat Menu PLAY SPEED Remote control from k0 6 to k1 4 in 0 1 units After you change the speed Digital output switches to PCM 2ch Sampling frequency o...

Page 11: ... advance DVD A Audio RAM DVD A DVD V VCD For discs recorded with multiple audio Press to change RAM VCD You can use this button to select L R or L R DVD V Karaoke discs Press 21 to select On or Off for vocals Read the disc s instructions for details Signal type data LPCM PPCM Î Digital DTS MPEG Signal type kHz Sampling frequency bit ch Number of channels Example 3 2 1ch 1 Low frequency effect not ...

Page 12: ...s the surround signals also appear to be heard from the side Turn the surround feature on the connected equipment off 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 speakers When using headphones press to select HP 1 Natural or HP 2 Enhanced MONITOR MODE NORMAL Normal FULL Stretched horizontally...

Page 13: ...when connecting with a digital optical cable page 23 Picture Mode Audio settings Multi Re master see below Advanced Surround page 12 Dialogue Enhancer page 19 Audio Menu Video settings Picture Mode see below When AV Enhancer is on individual settings can no longer be changed Setting DVD A DVD V CD LPCM PPCM Type of music Other discs Effect level 1 High tempo e g pop and rock Light 2 Various tempos...

Page 14: ...m repeat step 1 To clear an item press CANCEL or select Clear and press ENTER Press PAGE to skip page by page Clearing the whole program Select Clear all and press ENTER The whole program is also cleared when the unit is turned off or the disc lid is opened Random play PLAY MODE While stopped Press to change 1 PLAY All Group Playback Press PLAY to start Choose a title and chapter No Time Title Pla...

Page 15: ... No Length T i t l e P l ay l i s t ENTER RETURN to select and press to exit 4 11 0 00 01 City Penguin 6 4 15 0 01 10 Ashley at Prom 7 4 17 0 13 22 Formula one 8 4 20 0 05 30 Soccer 9 4 22 0 07 29 Baseball 10 0 9 ENTER 1 2 Use 34 to select the playlist and press ENTER You can also use the numbered buttons on the remote control page 9 ENTER While the menu is displayed Use 342 1 to select items and ...

Page 16: ...the menu is displayed Use 34 to select All Audio or Picture and press ENTER MENU 1 Use 342 1 to select the group or audio picture content and press ENTER 2 ENTER WMA MP3 files Group WMA MP3 files JPEG files Navigation Menu DISPLAY RETURN to display the sub menu Group 005 023 Content 0001 0004 to exit Perfume 001 Brazilian 002 Chinese 003 Czech 004 Hungarian 005 Japanese 006 Mexican 007 Philippine ...

Page 17: ...ontrol to skip page by page 1 2 Use 34 to select the submenu see below and press ENTER DISPLAY ENTER Submenu Multi List Tree Thumbnail Next group Previous group All Audio Picture Help display Find Content only Groups only Thumbnail images JPEG WMA MP3 and JPEG files WMA MP3 files only To switch between guide messages and the elapsed play time indicator To search by content or group title see below...

Page 18: ...ime Search To change remaining elapsed time display Audio page 11 To display the current bitrate or sampling frequency Still Picture page 11 Thumbnail To show thumbnail images Subtitle page 11 Marker VR To recall a marker recorded on DVD Video recorders Angle page 11 Rotate picture page 11 Slideshow To turn on off slideshow To change the slideshow timing 0 30 sec Play Speed page 10 Changing play s...

Page 19: ...m RAM DVD V VCD Use 34 for fine adjustments from k1 00 to k1 60 in 0 01 units from k1 60 to k2 00 in 0 02 units Bitrate Display RAM DVD V VCD On Off GUI See through On Off Setup page 20 Play as DVD Video or Play as DVD Audio While stopped select Play as DVD Video to play DVD Video contents on DVD Audio Play as DVD VR Play as HighMAT or Play as Data Disc While stopped select Play as Data Disc to pl...

Page 20: ...vels Once level 0 to 7 is set a password entry screen is displayed Follow the on screen instructions Do not forget your password When you insert a disc that exceeds the ratings limit a message appears on the screen Follow the on screen instructions ENTER SETUP 1 2 Remote control Remote control Press 3 4 2 1 to select the menu item content and press ENTER Content Item 3421 to select and press ENTER...

Page 21: ... Up to 48 kHz When connected to equipment compatible with 44 1 or 48 kHz Up to 96 kHz When connected to equipment compatible with 88 2 or 96 kHz Up to 192 kHz When connected to equipment compatible with 176 4 or 192 kHz Signals from copy protected discs are converted to 48 or 44 1 kHz Some equipment cannot handle sampling frequencies of 88 2 kHz even if they can handle 96 kHz Read your equipment s...

Page 22: ...reek 6976 Greenlandic 7576 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Hebrew 7387 Hindi 7273 Hungarian 7285 Icelandic 7383 Indonesian 7378 Interlingua 7365 Irish 7165 Italian 7384 Japanese 7465 Javanese 7487 Kannada 7578 Kashmiri 7583 Kazakh 7575 Kirghiz 7589 Korean 7579 Kurdish 7585 Laotian 7679 Latin 7665 Latvian Lettish 7686 Lingala 7678 Lithuanian 7684 Macedonian 7775 Malagasy 7771 Malay 7783 Malay...

Page 23: ...level before changing AUDIO OPT OUT AUDIO OPT OUT Right side of this unit Digital optical cable not included Do not bend sharply Align and insert AV amplifier with Dolby Digital DTS logo page 21 OPTICAL IN Connect the 6 speakers to the amplifier s 5 1ch audio output terminals AUDIO OPT OUT AUDIO OPT OUT Right side of this unit Black Audio cable not included White Red L R Amplifier System component...

Page 24: ...uality on the LCD Detaching Turn the unit off before detaching the battery pack The illustrations show connection for CGR H701 Connect CGR H703 in the same way When not using for long periods of time Remove the battery pack see above Even when the unit is turned off there is a small amount of voltage running through the unit and this may result in a malfunction Recharge the battery for re use Batt...

Page 25: ...ing instructions carefully You can enjoy audio through your car audio system by connecting a car stereo cassette adaptor not included RP CC20 to the headphone jack on the right side of this unit DC IN 9 V Left side of this unit Place the unit on a stable surface Car adaptor not included DY DC95 To the cigarette lighter socket DC IN Ë Ë Right side of this unit Using a car adaptor ...

Page 26: ... to a level near the center of the volume scale on the LCD as the guideline when playing a DVD movie etc adjust to a level near the maximum as the guideline 4 Tune the radio to the 88 3 MHz FM frequency 5 Adjust the volume using the radio 1 FM TM MODE Press to display the menu FM TRANSMITTER 1 STEREO 88 3 MHz ON MONO 2 j Noise is heard Select MONO using 2 1 ENTER j When there is interference with ...

Page 27: ...stem Version 1 0 Some digital cameras have functions that are not supported by the DCF Standard Version 1 0 like automatic picture rotation which may render a picture un viewable Do not alter the files in any way or save them under a different name This unit cannot display moving pictures MOTION JPEG and other such formats still pictures other than JPEG e g TIFF or play associated sound MPEG Layer...

Page 28: ...if you do not use the specified car adaptor 25 Can I connect with a computer You can enjoy use of the computer as a television monitor when connecting with the AV input terminal on a computer However you cannot operate this unit as the peripheral equipment Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS 2 0i Digital ...

Page 29: ...used for audio output FM transmitter DVD LS55 Frequency Modulation 88 3 MHz 90 3 MHz Digital tuning in 0 1 MHz steps Output system Stereo Mono selection is possible Pickup Wave length 662 nm 785 nm Laser power CLASS II CLASS I Power supply DC 9 V DC In terminal DC 7 2 V Exclusive battery terminal Power consumption using included AC adaptor DVD LS50 12 W Unit only 9 W Recharging 12 W DVD LS55 12 W ...

Page 30: ...ature is too hot or too cold and charging may not be possible under some circumstances Check connections to the AC adaptor or battery pack 6 Play time dramatically reduced after recharging The battery pack has reached the end of its service life It can be recharged about 300 times It takes time before play starts MP3 Play may take time to begin when an MP3 track has still picture data Even after t...

Page 31: ...eaker The speaker is off if the LCD is closed or headphones are connected Turn up the volume 8 No sound from other speakers Check all connections and settings 21 23 Cannot play multi channel surround sound Output is in stereo PCM if you have changed the play speed This unit plays DVD Audio in 2 channels Distorted sound Turn Advanced Surround off if this occurs 12 Piercing noise comes from the spea...

Page 32: ...CD pixels turn black or radiate different colors The LCD is constructed with precision technology so 99 99 of the pixels are active but of the remaining of 0 01 there are pixels that may be black or emit light constantly This phenomenon is not a malfunction The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc No On Screen display Select On for On Screen Messages in Display menu 22 Check the disc Clean ...

Page 33: ...n the label side with a ball point pen or other writing instrument Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent Do not use scratch proof protectors or covers 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 a...

Page 34: ...PLACE OF PURCHASE CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused b...

Page 35: ...bsite www panasonic ca or an authorized Servicentre closest to you Customer Services Directory Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter purchase Parts and Accessories or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at http www panasonic com support or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo You may ...

Page 36: ...MENU DISPLAY SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE SETUP PLAYMODE REPEAT PAGE GROUP RETURN ENTER STOP PAUSE PLAY SLOW SEARCH CINEMA QUICK REPLAY 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 0 10 6 Advanced Surround page 12 Reproduces high quality audio page 13 Repeat play page 10 Picture Mode page 13 To repeat a specified section page 10 Shows a disc menu page 9 16 Shows a play list page 15 Selects groups to play page 10 Still picture advance...

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