DMP-BDT281 Blu Ray Disc Player

Specifications:

  • Models: DMP-BDT281, DMP-BDT280, DMP-BDT185, DMP-BDT184,
    DMP-BDT181, DMP-BDT180, DMP-BDT168, DMP-BDT167, DMP-BD843,
    DMP-BD84
  • Manufacturer: Panasonic
  • Product Type: Blu-ray Disc Player

Product Usage Instructions:

Firmware Updates:

Panasonic recommends updating your firmware as soon as you are
notified. For detailed instructions on how to update the firmware,
refer to the Firmware Updates section in the manual or visit
Panasonic Support
Page
.

Precautions:

WARNING:

  • Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or splashing.
  • Use only recommended accessories.
  • Do not remove covers or attempt to repair the unit
    yourself.
  • Avoid letting metal objects fall inside the unit.

CAUTION:

  • Avoid placing the unit in confined spaces or direct
    sunlight.
  • Ensure proper ventilation for the unit.
  • Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, and
    vibration.

Batteries:

Handle batteries with care to prevent electrolyte leakage and
fire hazards. Only replace batteries with the recommended type.
Contact local authorities for proper disposal methods.

FAQ:

Q: How often should I update the firmware?

A: It is recommended to update the firmware as soon as you
receive a notification to ensure you are enjoying the latest
technology.

Q: Can I place heavy items on the Blu-ray Disc player?

A: Avoid placing heavy items on the unit to prevent damage.

Q: What should I do if I encounter radio interference during
use?

A: Increase the separation between the unit and mobile
telephones if radio interference occurs.

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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray DiscTM Player
Model No. DMP-BDT281 DMP-BDT280 DMP-BDT185 DMP-BDT184 DMP-BDT181 DMP-BDT180 DMP-BDT168 DMP-BDT167 DMP-BD843 DMP-BD84

Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of DMP-BDT281.
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” (> 14) or http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

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

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Precautions
WARNING
Unit To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this
unit. Use only the recommended accessories. Do not remove covers. Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified
service personnel. Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit. Do not place heavy items on this unit.
AC mains lead To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, 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. Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
The mains plug is the disconnecting device. Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately.

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. Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit. 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. 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, Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or
in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated. Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers,
tablecloths, 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 type recommended by the manufacturer. When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local
authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types at the same
time. Do not heat or expose to flame. Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight
for a long period of time with doors and windows closed. Do not take apart or short circuit. Do not recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. 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.
[BDT168/167] [BD843/84] AC adaptor The AC adaptor operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V. But obtain a suitable plug adaptor if the plug does not fit the AC mains socket.

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.

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[BDT281/280] 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. Data transmitted and received over radio waves may be
intercepted and monitored. 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.

EU Declaration of Conformity (DoC) Hereby, “Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd.” declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our RE
products from our DoC server: https://www.ptc.panasonic.eu/compliance-documents Contact to Authorised Representative: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany

Type of wireless WLAN

Frequency band 2412-2472 MHz

Maximum power (dBm e.i.r.p.)
20 dBm

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. (> 30, “To return all settings to the factory preset.”) The operation history may be recorded in the memory of this
unit.
Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation. By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment. For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local municipality. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom symbol):
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.

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Table of contents
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Getting started

Playback

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Unit and media care . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Playable media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Control reference guide . . . . . . . . 8
Connections and settings

Inserting or removing media . . . . 15 HOME menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Enjoying Network Service . . . . . . 19 Home Network feature . . . . . . . . 20 “HDMI CEC” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Connecting to a TV . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting to an amplifier/
receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Connecting to the network . . . . . 12 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Settings
Option menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Setup menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Reference

Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . 30 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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Getting started

Accessories Getting started

Unit and media care

Check the supplied accessories before using this unit. 1 Remote control
[BDT281/280] (N2QAYB001031) [BDT185/184/181/180] (N2QAYB001030) [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] (N2QAYB001029)
2 Batteries for remote control
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] 1 AC mains lead
[BDT168/167] [BD843/84] 1 AC adaptor
Product numbers are provided in these operating instructions correct as of December 2015. These may be subject to change.
Do not use AC mains lead and AC adaptor with other equipment.
Do not use any other AC mains lead and AC adaptors except the supplied one.
Using the remote control
Insert the batteries to the terminal so that it (i and j) matches those in the remote control.

R6/LR6, AA (Alkaline or manganese batteries)
Point it at the remote control signal sensor on this unit. (> 9)

Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth
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.

This unit’s lens
Use the lens cleaner (not supplied) to clean the unit’s lens.

Clean discs

DO

DO NOT

Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry with a dry cloth.
Disc handling precautions
Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent scratches or fingerprints on the disc.
Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. Do not use 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.

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Playable media
Device Media markings
BD

Getting started
Device types
BD-Video BD-RE
BD-R DVD-Video

Contents format
Video
Video, JPEG, MPO*, AAC, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Video, MKV, Xvid, AAC, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Video

DVD

DVD-R DVD-R DL

Video, AVCHD, MKV, Xvid, JPEG, MPO*, AAC, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA

DVD-RW

Video, AVCHD

+R/+RW/+R DL

Music CD

Music [CD-DA]

CD

CD-R CD-RW

MKV, Xvid, JPEG, MPO*, AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, Music [CD-DA], WAV, WMA

USB

USB devices (up to 4 TB)

MKV, MP4, MPEG2, Xvid, JPEG, MPO*, AAC, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA

* [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] See pages 7 and 34 for more information on the types of content that can be played.
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Getting started

Types of discs that cannot be played by this unit
Any other disc that is not specifically supported or previously described. DVD-RAM Super Audio CD Photo CD DVD-Audio Video CD and Super Video CD HD DVD
Region management information
The unit can play back BD-Video/DVD-Video discs of the following regions codes, including “ALL”:
Example: BD-Video DVD-Video
2
Finalize
Any DVD-R/RW/R DL, +R/+RW/+R DL and CD-R/RW that are recorded by a recorder need to be finalized by the recorder to play on this unit. Please refer to the recorder’s instructions.
BD-Video
This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby® Digital Plus, Dolby® TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution AudioTM and DTS-HD Master AudioTM) adopted in BD-Video.
If “Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD” is set to “PCM” and “DTS Neo:6” is set to “Off”, the maximum possible number of Dolby® sound is 2ch PCM. (> 26)

Music CD
Operation and sound quality of CDs that do not comply with CD-DA specifications (copy control CDs, etc.) cannot be guaranteed to work.
USB device
This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB devices.
This unit does not support USB device charging.
FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS file systems are supported.
This unit supports USB2.0 High Speed. This unit supports an HDD formatted in FAT32
and NTFS. If the HDD is not recognized, the power to the HDD may not be supplied. Supply power from an external source.
BD-RE, BD-R
Discs recorded in DR mode using Panasonic Blu-ray Disc recorders may not play back the audio etc., correctly.
It 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.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] 3D
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. [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] 2D video can be
enjoyed as 3D virtually. (> 24)

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Getting started

Control reference guide
When other Panasonic devices respond to the remote control of the unit, change the remote control code. (> 29)
11

1 2

abc

3

jkl

mno

pqrs

tuv

wxyz

4 5

6

12
13 14
15
[BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] [BD843/84]

7

16

17

18 8
19

9

20

10

1 Turn the unit on and off
2 TV operation buttons
You can operate the Panasonic TV using this
unit’s remote control. Some buttons may not
work depending on the TV. [Í TV] : Turn the TV on and off
[AV] : Change input [i j VOL] : Adjust the volume
3 Select title numbers, etc./Enter numbers or [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] characters
4 Cancel 5 Change soundtrack (> 17) 6 Basic playback control buttons (> 17) 7 Show Pop-up menu (> 17) 8 Show Top menu (> 17) 9 Show Option menu (> 23)
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 (> 15) 13 Show the status messages (> 18)
14 [BDT281/280] Show MiracastTM screen (> 20)
[BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] Switch Secondary Video on/off (Picture-in-picture) (> 23)
15 Show the Home Screen of the Network Service (> 19)
16 Exit the Menu screen 17 Show Netflix screen (> 19) 18 Show HOME menu (> 16) 19 [3, 4, 2, 1] : Move the highlight for
selection
[OK] : Confirm the selection (;1) : Frame-by-frame (> 17)
20 Return to previous screen

Available keys for HDMI CEC (> 22)
3 Number keys 6 Basic playback control buttons 9 Option button 10 Coloured buttons (red, green, yellow, blue) 16 Exit button 19 [3, 4, 2, 1]/[OK] button 20 Return button

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[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180]

Getting started

5 67 8

1
[BDT168/167] [BD843/84]

2

34

5

8

1
1 Disc tray (> 15) 2 USB port (> 15) 3 POWER LED
The LED lights up when the unit is turned on, and flashes when error occurs. (> 33) 4 Remote control signal sensor Distance: Within approx. 7 m Angle: Approx. 20e up and down, 30e left and right 5 Open or close the disc tray (> 15)

43 2
6 [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Stop (> 17)
7 [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Start play (> 17)
8 Standby/on switch (Í/I) (> 13) Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.
Rear panel terminals (> 10­12)

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Connections and settings

Connections and settings
Connecting to a TV
Connect the AC mains lead after making all connections. Before making any connections, we recommend that you temporarily disconnect all the units from AC
power.

[BDT281/280] [BDT168/167] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BD843/84]

HDMI IN

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180]

HDMI cable
[BDT168/167] [BD843/84]

AC adaptor (supplied)
To a household mains socket AC mains lead (supplied)
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 or [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] 24p (4K) signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters or less.
This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (> 34) even when turned off in standby mode. For the purpose of energy conservation, the unit should be disconnected if you will not be using it for extended period of time.
[BDT168/167] [BD843/84] The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet.

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Connections and settings
Connecting to an amplifier/receiver

[BDT281/280] [BDT168/167] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BD843/84]

HDMI cable

HDMI IN

HDMI OUT (ARC)

HDMI cable

HDMI IN (ARC)

[BDT168/167] [BD843/84] [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Amplifier/receiver

Set “Digital Audio Output” (> 26). [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] When connecting to a non-3D or [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] 4K
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.
When using the TV or amplifier/receiver that does not have the indication of “(ARC)” (non-ARC-compatible) on the HDMI terminal, the amplifier/receiver and TV must also be connected using an optical digital cable in order to enjoy the TV’s sound through the amplifier/receiver.

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Connections and settings
Connecting to the network
The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. Firmware can be updated (> 14) You can enjoy BD-Live (> 18) You can enjoy Network Service (> 19) [BDT281/280] You can access other devices (Home Network) (> 20) [BDT281/280] This unit supports Wi-Fi Direct® 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 Direct®. (> 20, 27) For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment.
[BDT281/280] Wireless LAN connection
This unit has built-in Wi-Fi® and can be connected to a wireless router.

Wireless router, etc.

Internet

For up-to-date compatibility information on your wireless router, refer to
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.) The unit is not compatible with public wireless LAN services provided in airports, stations, cafes, etc. See page 3 for the precautions for wireless LAN connection.

LAN cable connection

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] [BD843/84]

Broadband router, etc.

Internet

LAN Cable

Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables (STP) when connecting to peripheral devices. Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN port can damage the unit.

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Connections and settings

Settings
The following settings can be performed anytime in the Setup menu. (> 27, 29)
Easy Settings
After connecting your new player for the first time and pressing [Í], the basic settings screen will appear.
Preparation Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input.
1 Press [Í].
Setup screen appears.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions to
continue with the settings.

[BDT281/280] About the wireless connection
Before beginning wireless connection setup Obtain your network name (SSID*). If your wireless connection is encrypted, please
be sure that you know your encryption key.
If your SSID is not displayed; Search again by pressing the red button on the
remote control. Stealth SSIDs will not be displayed; in this case,
enter manually by using “Manual setting”. Press [HOME] > press [OK] to select “Setup” > select “Player Settings” > select “Network” and press [OK] > select “Network Settings” and press [OK] > select “Wireless Settings” and press [OK] > select “Connection Setting” and press [OK] > select “Manual setting” and press [OK]

Easy Network Setting
After completing “Easy Settings”, you can perform “Easy Network Setting”. Follow the on-screen instructions to establish your connection settings.
e.g., [BDT281/280] Select “Wired” or “Wireless” and press [OK].
Easy Network Setting Select a connection mode.

OK RETURN

Wired Wireless

If your wireless network is encrypted; Encryption Key input screen will be displayed. Input the encryption key of your network. An USB keyboard can be used, but only for the
keys displayed on the screen.
If your wireless router is supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected SetupTM); You can easily set up a connection by pressing the green button on the remote control.
Refer to the operating instructions of the hub or router. [BDT281/280] Do not use this unit to connect to any wireless
network for which you do not have usage rights. Using these networks may be regarded as illegal access. If you have trouble getting online on your PC after performing network settings on this unit, perform the network settings on your PC. [BDT281/280] Please be aware that connecting to a network without encryption may result in the leaking of data such as personal or secret information.
* SSID: 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.

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Connections and settings

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.

Firmware Update
New Version: X.XX Current Version: X.XX
Do you want to start firmware update? For the update information, please visit the following website: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/

Yes

No

OK RETURN

You can also download the latest firmware from the following website and store it to a USB device to update the firmware. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)
DO NOT DISCONNECT the unit from the AC power or perform any operation while the update takes place. After the firmware is installed, unit will restart and the following screen will be displayed.
e.g.,
The firmware has been updated. Current Version: x.xx

RETURN

To show the firmware version on this unit. (> 29, “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 latest firmware version, set “Automatic Update Check” to “Off”. (> 29)
* You must agree to the terms of use for the Internet function and the privacy policy. ([BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] > 16, “Notice”, [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] > 28, “Notice”)

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Inserting Playback or removing media

Playback

Notes When inserting a media item, ensure that it is
facing the correct way, which is the right side facing up. 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.
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.

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Playback

HOME menu

Videos/Photos/Music

Major functions of this unit can be operated from the HOME menu.
Preparation Turn on the TV and select the appropriate video input.
1 Press [Í] to turn on the unit.
After network service introduction banner is shown, the HOME menu is displayed. ­ When connected to the network, the banner content may be changed. ­ You can disable the “Start-up Banner” (> 29).
2 Press [OK] or [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the
item. If there are any other items, repeat this
step.
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180]

Disc USB

Play back the contents. (> 17) When multiple contents
are recorded, select the
types of contents or the
title.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Network

Network Service

Displays the Home
Screen of Network Service. (> 19)

DLNA Client (> 20)

Home Network

[BDT281/280] Miracast (> 20)

Media Renderer (> 21)

HOME Blu-ray Disc Player

Network

Photos

Setup

Music

[BDT168/167] [BD843/84] Network Service
Displays the Home Screen of Network Service. (> 19)

Setup Notice

Videos

Setup

Player Settings USB Management

(> 25) (> 18)

Wallpaper

Changes the background of HOME menu.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Notice Displays the terms of service for the cloud services.
To show the HOME menu Press [HOME].

Items to be displayed may vary with the media.

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Playback

Playback
1 Insert the media.
Playback starts depending on the media.
2 Select the item to play and press [OK].
Repeat this step if necessary.
DISCS CONTINUE TO ROTATE WHILE MENUS ARE DISPLAYED. Press [STOP] when you have finished playback to protect the unit’s motor, your TV screen and so on.
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] When the following conditions are met, a still picture will be played back in 4K. The resolution of the still picture will be changed automatically. ­ The unit is connected to a 4K compatible TV ­ “HDMI Video Format” is set to “Automatic” (> 25) ­ The still picture is being played back in 2D
It is not possible to play back AVCHD and MPEG2 videos which have been dragged and dropped or copied and pasted to the media.
Operations during playback
The following functions may not work depending on the media and contents.
Stop
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.

Search/Slow motion
Search While playing, press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5].
Slow motion While paused, press [SEARCH5]. Xvid, MKV, MP4 and MPEG2: Not effective.
The speed increases up to 5 steps. Music, MP3, etc.: The speed is fixed to a single
step. Press [1PLAY] to revert to normal playback
speed.
Skip
While playing or paused, press [:] or [9]. Skip to the title, chapter or track.
Frame-by-frame
While paused, press [1] (;1). Press and hold to fast forward. Press [1PLAY] to revert to normal playback
speed. Xvid, MKV, MP4 and MPEG2: Not effective.
Changing soundtrack
Press [AUDIO]. You can change the audio channel number or soundtrack language, etc.

Pause
Press [;PAUSE]. Press [;PAUSE] again or [1PLAY] to restart
play.

Show top menu/pop-up menu
Press [TOP MENU] or [POP-UP MENU]. Select the item and press [OK].

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Playback

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 disappear from the screen.
Depending on media and contents, the display may change or not appear.

e.g., BD-Video

A

B

T1 C1 0:05.14

0:20.52

BD-Video Play

C

D

A T: Title, C: Chapter, PL: Playlist B Elapsed time in the title C Current position D Total time

e.g., JPEG

Date Size Manufacturer Equipment

11.12.2007 500 X 375

1 / 26

Enjoying BD-Live
With “BD-Live” discs, you can enjoy bonus contents that use Internet access. For this BD-Live function, connection of a USB device is necessary along with Internet connection.
1 Perform network connection and settings. (> 12, 13)
2 Connect a USB device with 1 GB or more
free space. The USB device is used as the local
storage.
3 Insert the disc.
Deleting data on the USB device
Select “USB Management” in the HOME menu (> 16), then select “BD-Video Data 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 (> 28).

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] Enjoying 3D video and photos
Preparation Connect this unit to a 3D compatible TV. (> 10) Perform the necessary preparations for the TV. Play back following the instructions displayed
on the screen. 3D Settings (> 24, 26)
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 the way it is set in “HDMI Video Format” and [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] “24p(4K)/24p Output”/ [BDT168/167] “24p Output” (> 25).
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 on the remote control to switch the view of playback contents.

Slideshow

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 items can be set.

Start Slideshow
Interval Transition Effect
Repeat Play

Start the slideshow. You can display still pictures in the selected folder one by one at a constant interval.
Change the display interval.
Select the effect when sliding pictures.
Set whether to repeat the slideshow.

Still pictures displayed as ” with this unit.

” cannot be played back

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Playback

Enjoying Network Service
Network Service allows you to access some specific websites supported by Panasonic. [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] This unit has no full browser function and some features of websites may not be available.
Network Service provides a variety of selected Internet services such as the following. Online movie rental service Video browsing service

[BDT281/280]

X

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XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXX
39°C
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MORE BACK
Market

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When playing content in the media, Network Service cannot be accessed by pressing [INTERNET].
An USB keyboard can be used, but only for the keys
displayed on the screen. It may not be used depending on the service. In the following cases, settings are possible using the
Setup menu items. ­ When restricting the use of Network Service
(> 28, “Network Service Lock”)
­ When correcting the displayed time (> 28, “Time Zone”, “Summer Time”)
­ When using another device such as a smartphone in
combination with the unit by using a certain app on the device (> 28, “Remote Device Operation”) When using a 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 as soon as a firmware update notice is displayed on the screen. If the firmware is not updated, you may not be able to use Network Service function properly. (> 14) Network Service Home Screen is subject to change without notice. The services through Network Service 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. Some features of websites or content of the service may
not be available. Some content may be inappropriate for viewers. Some content may only be available for specific countries
and may be presented in specific languages.

Internet
* Images are for illustration purposes, contents may change without notice.

Preparation Network connection (> 12) Network settings (> 13)

1 Press [INTERNET].
Netflix can be accessed directly by pressing [NETFLIX] button even when this unit is off.
2 Select the item and press [OK].
To exit from Network Service Press [HOME].

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Playback

Home Network feature
Before using the following features, be sure to configure the connected equipment on your Home Network.
[BDT281/280] Using MiracastTM
You can enjoy the content you are viewing on a Miracast-compatible smartphone, etc. on the big screen of your TV. Compatible with AndroidTM devices, ver. 4.2
and above and Miracast certified. For information on whether the smartphone, etc. supports Miracast, contact the manufacturer of the device.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] 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, recorders, etc.] connected to your home network.
About support format of DLNA (> 35).

Player

Server

Player

Miracast compatible 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.
To exit from Miracast Press [HOME].

Preparation 1 Perform network connection (> 12) and
network settings (> 13) of this unit. 2 Add the contents and folder 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 Panasonic DLNA compatible recorders, register this unit to your Panasonic DLNA compatible recorders.
1 Press [HOME]. 2 Select “Network”. 3 Select “Home Network”. 4 Select “DLNA Client”.
The list can be updated by pressing the red button on the remote control.
[BDT281/280] The connection method can be switched to Wi-Fi Direct by pressing the green 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 convenient functions depending on the content by pressing [OPTION].

To exit from Home Network Press [HOME].

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Playback

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Using the Digital Media Controller
You can use a smartphone or tablet as the Digital Media Controller (DMC) to playback contents from DLNA server on the Renderer (this unit).
Possible applications:

1 Press [HOME]. 2 Select “Network”. 3 Select “Home Network”.
4 Select “Media Renderer”. 5 [BDT281/280] Select “Home Network” or “Wi-Fi
Direct” and press [OK], then follow the indications on the screen.
6 Operate the DMC compatible devices.

Renderer

*
Server
Controller *

Renderer

*
Server
Controller

* DMC compatible software should be installed.

Preparation Perform steps 1 and 2. (> 20)
3 Perform the “Remote Device Settings”. (> 28) You can register up to 16 devices.

To exit from Media Renderer screen Press [HOME].
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] About DLNA and Media Renderer 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.)
[BDT281/280] Wi-Fi Direct connection while using Home Network feature is only temporary, and the network connection method returns to the original setting when exiting.
[BDT281/280] Depending on the device or connection environment, the data transfer rate may decrease.
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.

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“HDMI CEC”

Playback

This unit supports “HDMI CEC” (Consumer Electronics Control) function.
You can use this function by connecting the equipment that supports “HDMI CEC”. See the operating instructions for connected equipment for operational details.
Preparation 1 Set “HDMI CEC” to “On” (> 29).
(The default setting is “On”.) 2 Set the “HDMI CEC” operations on the
connected equipment (e.g., TV). 3 Turn on all “HDMI CEC” compatible
equipment and select this unit’s input channel on the connected TV so that the “HDMI CEC” function works properly. Repeat this procedure when the connections or settings are changed.

Automatic input switching Power on link
When the unit starts playback, the TV will automatically switch the input channel and the screen of the unit will be displayed. Additionally when the TV is off, the TV will automatically turn on.

Power off link
All connected equipment compatible with “HDMI CEC”, including this unit, automatically turns off when you switch the TV off.

Easy control only with TV remote control
By using the TV remote control, you can perform the same operations as you use the remote control of this unit. (> 8)

This unit supports the “HDMI CEC” (Consumer Electronics
Control) function. However, operation cannot be
guaranteed on all HDMI CEC devices.

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Settings

Option menu Settings
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.
1 Press [OPTION].
When playing music, select “Playback Settings” and press [OK].
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] e.g., BD-Video

Operation Menu
Soundtrack Subtitle Angle Repeat Play Status Primary Video Secondary Video Zoom Top Menu Pop-up Menu

1 ENG Dolby TrueHD 3/…
­ Off
1MPEG-4 AVC

2 Select an item and change the settings.
To exit the screen Press [OPTION].
Regarding Language : (> 35)

Operation Menu
Soundtrack Show or change the soundtrack.
Audio channel Select the audio channel number.
Subtitle Change the subtitle settings.
Angle Select the number of the angle.
Repeat Play Select the item that you want to repeat. You can repeat the playback of a chapter,
playlist, the entire disc, etc., but the items displayed will differ depending on the type of the media. Select “Off” to cancel.

Random Select whether or not to play random.

Start Slideshow Start the slideshow.

Status Show the status messages.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Sound Select the soundtrack and audio channel number
during the playback of DLNA. [BDT281/280] Reception The radio wave status during the playback of DLNA is displayed. (Only when a wireless connection is used)

Rotate RIGHT Rotate LEFT
Rotate the still picture.

Wallpaper
Set the still picture to the wallpaper of HOME menu. (> 16)

Video The recording method of original video appears.

Primary Video The recording method of original primary video appears.

Secondary Video

Video Soundtrack

Select on/off for images. The recording method of original video appears. During search/slow motion,
only the primary video is displayed.
Select on/off for audio and the language.

Zoom Videos and pictures are magnified.

Top Menu Display Top Menu.

Pop-up Menu Display Pop-up Menu.

Menu Display Menu.

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Settings

Picture Settings
Picture Mode Select the picture quality mode during play. If you select “User”, you can change settings in
“Picture Adjustment”.
Picture Adjustment Specific picture quality settings can be changed.
Progressive Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material being played. If the video is disrupted when “Auto” is
selected, select either “Video” or “Film” depending on the material to be played back.
24p Movies and other material recorded on DVD-Video at 24p are output at 24p. [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Only when you have
selected “24p(4K)” or “24p” in “24p(4K)/24p Output” (> 25) and play discs recorded at a rate of 60 fields per second. [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] Only when you have selected “On” in “24p Output” (> 25) and play discs recorded at a rate of 60 fields per second. This may not work with the PAL contents.
Reset to Default Picture Settings Return picture settings to the factory defaults.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] 3D Settings [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Signal Format

Original Side by side 2D to 3D

Keep original picture format.
3D picture format comprising of left and right screens.
Converts 2D pictures to 3D effect.

Distance Set the amount of depth perception.
Graphic Display Level 3D position for the Option menu or message screen, etc. can be adjusted during 3D playback.

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Settings

Setup menu

Change the unit’s settings if necessary. The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby. Some items are common to the Option menu. You can get the same effect with both menus.

1 Press [HOME]. 2 Press [OK] to select “Setup”. 3 Select “Player Settings”.
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167]

Player Settings Picture Sound 3D Language Network Ratings System

Picture Mode Picture Adjustment HDMI Output

Normal

OK RETURN
4 Select an item and change the settings.

To exit the screen Press [HOME].

Picture
Picture Mode (> 24) Picture Adjustment (> 24)

HDMI Output Press [OK] to show the following settings:

¾HDMI Video Format The items supported by the connected devices are indicated on the screen as “¢”. When any item without “¢” is selected, the images may be
distorted. If “Automatic” is selected, the best suited
output resolution to the connected TV is
automatically selected. To enjoy high-definition video up-converted to
1080p, you need to connect the unit directly
to 1080p compatible HDTV (High Definition TV). If this unit is connected to an HDTV through other equipment, the other equipment
must also be 1080p compatible.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] ¾24p(4K)/24p Output This setting is for selecting the output method for content recorded in 24p*1, such as movies.

24p(4K)

Outputs signals by upconverting them to 4K*2.

24p

Outputs in 24p.

Connect the compatible TV for each (4K or
1080/24p) output to the HDMI AV OUT
terminal of this unit. “24p(4K)” works only when playing back in
2D. When playing DVD-Video, set this setting to
“24p(4K)” or “24p”, and then “24p” in “Picture Settings” (> 24) to “On”. When BD-Video/DVD-Video images other
than 24p are played, images are output at
60p.

[BDT168/167] [BD843/84] ¾24p Output
When this unit is connected to a TV supporting
1080/24p output, movies and other material
recorded at 24p*1 are output at 24p. When playing DVD-Video, set to “On” and
then set “24p” in “Picture Settings” (> 24) to “On”. When BD-Video/DVD-Video images other than 24p are played, images are output at 60p.

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Settings

¾Deep Colour Output This setting is for selecting whether to use Deep Colour Output when a TV that supports Deep Colour is connected.
¾Contents 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.
*1 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.
*2 A high resolution image/display technology of approximately 4000 (width) k 2000 (height) pixels.
Sound
Dynamic Range Compression You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialogue clearly. (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only) “Automatic” is effective only when playing
Dolby TrueHD.
Digital Audio Output Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD ¾ DTS/DTS-HD
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] ¾DSD Output Mode Select the audio signal to output. Select “PCM” or [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] “Off”, when the connected equipment cannot decode the respective audio format. This unit decodes the audio format and transmits to the connected equipment. If you do not make proper settings the audio may be static or noisy.
¾BD-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.

Downmix Select the downmix system of multi-channel to 2-channel sound. Select “Surround encoded”, when the
connected equipment supports the virtual surround function. The downmix effect is not available when “Digital Audio Output” is set to “Bitstream”. The audio will be output in “Stereo” in the following cases: ­ AVCHD playback ­ Playback of secondary audio (including the
button click sound).
DTS Neo:6 2ch (2.1ch) audio is expanded to 7ch (7.1ch). This function works when the following
conditions are met: ­ Audio recorded at 96 kHz or lower is output. ­ “Digital Audio Output” is set to “PCM” when
audio other than PCM is output.
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] 3D
3D BD-Video Playback Select the playback method of 3D compatible video software.
3D Playback Message Set to display or hide the 3D viewing warning screen when playing back the 3D compatible video software.
Graphic Display Level (> 24)

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Settings

Language
Soundtrack Preference
Choose the language for audio. If “Original” is selected, the original language of
each disc will be selected. When the selected language is not recorded on
the disc, or depending on how the navigation is created on the disc, it may playback in a different language than the selected language. Enter a code (> 35) when you select “Other ¢¢¢¢”.
Subtitle Preference Choose the language for the subtitle. When “Automatic” is selected, a subtitle for the
language selected in the “Soundtrack Preference” is displayed only when the language other than the language selected in the “Soundtrack Preference” is played back. When the selected language is not recorded on the disc, or depending on how the navigation is created on the disc, it may playback in a different language than the selected language. Enter a code (> 35) when you select “Other ¢¢¢¢”.
Menu Preference
Choose the language for the disc menus. Enter a code (> 35) when you select “Other
¢¢¢¢”.
Subtitle Text
Select a desired item according to the language used for MKV/Xvid subtitles text. This item is displayed only after playing back a
file.
On-Screen Language
Choose the language for menus and on-screen messages.

Network
Easy Network Setting (> 13)
Network Settings Perform network-related settings individually. Press [OK] to show the following settings:
[BDT281/280] ¾LAN Connection Mode Select the LAN connection method. When not using wireless LAN (when turning it
off), select “Wired”.
[BDT281/280] ¾Wireless Settings This allows the wireless router and connection settings to be set up. Current connection settings and connection state can be checked. Press [OK] to show the following settings:
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.
¾IP 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 respective setting.
¾Proxy Server Settings This is for checking the state of connection with the Proxy server and performing settings. Press [OK] to show the respective setting.
¾Network Service Settings (> 19) Press [OK] to show the following settings:

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Settings

Time Zone Set the unit’s time to match your location. Some Network Service contents require the
time zone to be set. Set time zone if necessary.

Summer Time Select “On” when using summer time.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] ¾Network Drive Connection
This unit can access a hard disk shared folder on a network and play back videos, still pictures, and music. 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.)

¾Remote Device Settings (> 19, 21) Press [OK] to show the following settings:

Remote Device Operation Enable to start Network Service on this unit by using another device such as Smartphone, etc. [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Enable to operate the unit by DMC.

Device Name Entry Set the name of this unit to be displayed on the connected equipment.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Registration Type

Automatic Manual

Allow connections to all the equipment accessing this unit.
Set the permission for individual equipment connections accessing this unit.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Remote Device List Registering/deregistering of the displayed equipment can be performed when “Manual” in “Registration Type” is selected.

¾BD-Live Internet Access (> 18) You can restrict Internet access when BD-Live functions are used. If “Limit” is selected, Internet access is
permitted only for BD-Live contents which have content owner certificates.
[BDT168/167] [BD843/84] Notice Displays the terms of service for the cloud services.
Ratings
The following items use the same password. Don’t forget your password. DVD-Video Ratings Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.
BD-Video Ratings Set an age limit of BD-Video play.
Network Service Lock You can restrict the usage of Network Service.

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Settings

System
Easy Settings You can execute basic settings.

TV Settings Press [OK] to show the following settings:

¾TV Aspect Set to match the type of TV connected.
When connected to a 4:3 aspect TV and playing 16:9 ratio image:

The sides are cut off so the picture fills 4:3 Pan & Scan 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.

When connected to a 16:9 widescreen TV and playing 4:3 ratio image:

16:9 16:9 full

Video is displayed as a 4:3 ratio image in the centre of the screen.
Video is displayed as a horizontally stretched 16:9 image.

¾TV System Perform the setup so it matches the TV System of the connected TV.

¾Screen Saver Function
This is to prevent image retention on the screen. 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. While playing and pausing, etc., this function is not available.

¾On-Screen Messages Choose whether to show status messages automatically.
¾HDMI CEC Set to use “HDMI CEC” function when connected to a device that supports “HDMI CEC”. Select “Off” when you do not want to use
“HDMI CEC”.
Start-up Banner Select whether to display the banner after turning on this unit. (> 16)
Quick Start Speed of start-up from standby mode is increased. 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”.
Remote Control Change the remote control code if other Panasonic products react to this remote control.
Firmware Update (> 14) Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾Automatic 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.
¾Update Now You can update the firmware manually if a firmware update is available.
System Information Press [OK] to show the following settings:
¾Software Licence Information about the software used by this unit is displayed.
¾Firmware Version Information Display firmware version of this unit and [BDT281/280] wireless LAN module.
Default Settings 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, on-screen language, etc.

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Reference

Troubleshoo Reference ting guide
Before requesting service, please perform the following checks. If the problem remains unresolved, consult your dealer for instructions.
Unit does not respond to remote control or unit’s buttons.
Disconnect the AC mains lead, wait 1 minute, then reconnect the AC mains lead.
Do you have the latest firmware installed? Panasonic is constantly improving the unit’s firmware to ensure that our customers are enjoying the latest technology. (> 14)
The following do not indicate a problem with this unit: ­ Regular disc rotating sounds. ­ Image disturbance during search. ­ [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] Image
disturbance when replacing 3D discs.
Cannot eject disc.
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. ­ POWER LED starts to flash, and “00 RET”
is displayed on the screen. 3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote
control until “06 FTO” is displayed on the screen. 4 Press [OK].
General operation
To return to the factory defaults. ¾ Select “Yes” in “Default Settings” in the Setup
menu. (> 29)
To return all settings to the factory preset. ¾ Reset the unit as follows: 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. ­ POWER LED starts to flash, and “00 RET”
is displayed on the screen. 3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote
control until “08 FIN” is displayed on the screen. 4 Press and hold [OK] for more than 5 seconds.

The remote control does not work properly. ¾ Change the batteries in the remote control.
(> 5) ¾ The remote control and this unit are using
different codes. Turn on this unit by using the standby/on switch on this unit, and check “Remote control “, which is displayed on the screen when you press a button on the remote control. Press and hold [OK] and the displayed number (“”) for more than 5 seconds.
The TV tuner mode is not displayed when the TV is turned on. ¾ This phenomenon may occur, depending on
the TV setting, when “Quick Start” is set to “On”. ¾ 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.
This unit is turned off automatically. ¾ To save on electricity, this unit is turned off
automatically if there is no button operation for about 20 minutes when not playing back (such as when paused or displaying the menu, displaying still pictures, etc.).
You have forgotten your ratings password. You want to cancel the ratings level. ¾ The ratings level returns to the factory
defaults. 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. ­ POWER LED starts to flash, and “00 RET”
is displayed on the screen. 3 Press [1] (right) repeatedly on the remote
control until “03 VL” is displayed on the screen. 4 Press [OK].

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Reference

The TV screen turns black. ¾ In the following cases, HDMI authentication
takes place and a black screen is displayed: ­ [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] When “24p(4K)/
24p Output” is set to “24p(4K)” or “24p”. ­ [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] When “24p Output” is set
to “On”. ­ [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] When
the display is switched between 2D and 3D images. ­ [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] When you quit the 4K playback of a still picture by displaying another screen, including the HOME menu.
This unit does not recognize the USB connection correctly. ¾ Disconnect and re-connect the USB cable. If
it still does not recognize the connection, turn this unit off and on again. ¾ USB devices may not be recognized by this unit when connected using the following : ­ a USB hub ­ a USB extension cable ¾ If you connect USB HDD to this unit, use the USB cable that is supplied with the HDD.
Picture
The images from this unit do not appear on the TV. Picture is distorted. ¾ An incorrect resolution is selected in “HDMI
Video Format”. Reset the setting as follows: 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. ­ POWER LED starts to flash. 3 Press [8] and the blue button on the remote control at the same time for more than 5 seconds. Set the item again. (> 25) ­ When Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD,
and DTS-HD® audio are not output properly, select “Yes” in “Default Settings” (> 29) and make proper settings. ¾ PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC TV.

¾ [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] 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. (> 26)
¾ [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] When outputting in 24p (4K), images may be distorted depending on the HDMI cable. Use an HDMI cable that supports 4K output.
Video is not output in high-definition. ¾ Confirm that “HDMI Video Format” in the
Setup menu is set properly. (> 25)
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] 3D video is not output. ¾ Connect to a full high-definition TV. ¾ Is there a non-3D compatible amplifier/
receiver connected between this unit and a TV? (> 11) ¾ Are the settings on this unit and the TV correct? (> 18) ¾ Is the amplifier/receiver that is connected between this unit and TV on? ¾ 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.
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] 3D video is not output correctly as 2D. ¾ Select “Set before play” in the Setup menu,
and select “2D Playback” in the setup screen displayed when playing 3D discs. (> 26, “3D BD-Video Playback”) ¾ 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.
A black band is displayed around the edge of the screen. The aspect ratio of the screen is abnormal. ¾ Confirm the “TV Aspect” is set properly.
(> 29) ¾ Adjust the aspect setting on the TV.

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Audio
Cannot switch audio. ¾ The audio cannot switch, if “Digital Audio
Output” is set to “Bitstream” or [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] “On”*. Set “Digital Audio Output” to “PCM” or [BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] “Off”*. (> 26)
* For “DSD Output Mode”
Cannot hear the desired audio type. ¾ Check the connections and the “Digital Audio
Output” settings. (> 11, 26)
Playback
Disc cannot be played. ¾ The disc is dirty. (> 5) ¾ The disc is not finalized. (> 7)
Still pictures (JPEG) do not play back normally. ¾ The images that were edited on the PC, such
as Progressive JPEG, etc., may not be played back.
I can’t play back BD-Live. ¾ Confirm that this unit is connected to the
broadband Internet. (> 12) ¾ Confirm the “BD-Live Internet Access”
settings. (> 28) ¾ Confirm a USB device is connected to the
USB port. (> 15) ¾ [BDT281/280] Connect this unit to the network by
a wired connection.

Network
I can’t connect to the network. ¾ Confirm the network connection and settings.
(> 12, 13, 27) ¾ [BDT281/280] There may be interference that
prevents the unit from detecting your home network. Place the unit and the wireless router closer to each other. This unit may be able to detect your network name (> 13, “SSID”). ¾ Check the operating instructions for each device and connect accordingly.
[BDT281/280] When using wireless LAN connection, video from the DLNA Certified media server is not played back or video frames are dropped during playback. ¾ 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. ¾ On the “Wireless Settings” screen (> 27), 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 “Easy Network Setting” (> 13) again.

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Messages on the screen
Cannot play. ¾ You inserted an incompatible disc.
Cannot play on this unit. ¾ You tried to play a non-compatible image. ¾ Re-insert the media.
No disc inserted. ¾ The disc may be upside down.
$ This operation is not available. ¾ Some operations are unsupported by the
unit. (For example, reverse slow motion, etc.)
IP address is not set. ¾ 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.)
[BDT281/280] The wireless access point currently has a low network security setting. It is recommended to change to a higher setting. ¾ Set a stronger network security level referring
to the wireless router operating instructions.

POWER LED
When the POWER LED is flashing, check the message on the TV screen. If a message is not displayed on the TV screen, determine the type of the error by checking the way the POWER LED is flashing.
Flashes 6 times ¾ The remote control and this unit are using
different codes. Turn on this unit by using the standby/on switch on this unit, and check “Remote control “, which is displayed on the screen when you press a button on the remote control. Press and hold [OK] and the displayed number (“”) for more than 5 seconds.
Flashes ¾ The copyright protected disc cannot be
played back. One of the devices connected to this unit (TV, amplifier, etc.) does not support copyright protection.
Flashes 3 times ¾ The disc in use cannot be played back since
the copyright information is invalid.

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Specifications

File format

General

Signal system Operating temperature range Operating humidity range
HDMI AV output

PAL/NTSC i5 oC to i35 oC
10 % to 80 % RH (no condensation) Output connector: Type A (19 pin) 1 system

USB slot Ethernet

USB2.0: 1 system
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 1 system
Standard Compliance: IEEE802.11 b/g/n

[BDT281/280] Wireless LAN

Frequency range: 2.4 GHz band
Security: WPATM/WPA2TM (Encryption Type: TKIP/AES, Authentication Type: PSK), WEP (64 bit/128 bit)

Class 1 LASER Product

Wave length: 790 nm (CDs)/

LASER Specification

660 nm (DVDs)/405 nm (BDs) Laser power: No hazardous

radiation is emitted with the safety

protection

Power supply

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] DC 12 V 0.8 A (DC IN terminal)

Power consumption

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Approx. 13 W [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] Approx. 11 W

Power consumption Approx. 0.5 W

in standby mode

(Quick Start: Off)

Dimensions (WkHkD) Mass

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] 312 mmk43 mmk180 mm [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] 245 mmk38.5 mmk175 mm
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] Approx. 1.0 kg [BDT168/167] [BD843/84] Approx. 0.8 kg

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

File format

Extension

Reference

MKV Xvid

“.MKV”, “.mkv” The video file and

Subtitles text file “.SRT”, “.srt”, “.SSA”, “.ssa”, “.ASS”, “.ass”

subtitles text file are
inside the same folder, and the file names are the same except for the
file extensions.

“.AVI”, “.avi”

Some MKV/Xvid files

may not be played

Subtitles text file “.SRT”, “.srt”, “.SUB”, “.sub”, “.TXT”, “.txt”

back correctly, depending on the video resolution, frame rate
condition, subtitle format and so on.

mp4 (H.264+AAC)
MPEG (TS/PS)

“.MP4”, “.mov”

Some mp4/MPEG files may not be played back

correctly, depending on

“.mpg”, “.mpeg”, the video resolution,

“.m2ts”, “.mts”, “.ts” frame rate condition and

so on.

JPEG

“.JPG”, “.jpg”, “.jpeg”

MOTION JPEG and
Progressive JPEG are not supported. You may not be able to
play back the file if you have edited the folder structure or the file
name on a PC or other device.

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/ 181/180] [BDT168/167] MPO

“.MPO”, “.mpo”

3D still picture

MP3 FLAC WAV AAC
WMA DSD ALAC

“.MP3”, “.mp3”
“.FLAC”, “.flac” “.WAV”, “.wav”
“.M4A”, “.m4a”, “.AAC”, “.aac”
“.WMA”, “.wma”
“.DSF”, “.dsf”, “.DFF”, “.dff” “.M4A”, “.m4a”

This unit supports ID3 tags, but only titles, artist names and album names can be displayed.
Maximum sampling rate: 192 kHz/24 bit
Maximum sampling rate: 192 kHz/24 bit
This unit supports ID3 tags. Maximum sampling rate: 48 kHz/320 kbps
This unit supports ID3 tags. Maximum sampling rate: 48 kHz/385 kbps
Maximum sampling rate: 5644 kHz/8 ch
Maximum sampling rate: 192 kHz/24 bit/2 ch

With certain recording states and folder structures, the play order may differ or playback may not be possible.

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Audio information

Display languages list

The audio output differs depending on the settings on the unit. (> 26, “Digital Audio Output”)
The number of channels listed is the maximum possible number of output channels when connected to amplifier/ receiver compatible with the respective audio format.

Output channel*3

“Digital Audio Output”

“Bitstream”/”On”*4

“PCM”*2/”Off”*4

BD-Video :

Outputs using original 7.1ch PCM*1

audio*1

DVD-Video :

5.1ch PCM

Display Language Display Language Display Language

ENG FRA DEU ITA ESP NLD SVE NOR DAN POR RUS

English JPN French CHI German KOR Italian MAL Spanish VIE
Dutch THA Swedish POL Norwegian CES
Danish SLK Portuguese HUN
Russian FIN

Japanese ARA Chinese HIN Korean PER Malay IND
Vietnamese MRI Thai BUL
Polish RUM Czech GRE Slovak TUR Hungarian Finnish

Arabic Hindi
Persian Indonesian
Maori Bulgarian Romanian
Greek Turkish Others

*1 When “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to “On”, the audio will be output as Dolby Digital, DTS Digital SurroundTM or 5.1ch PCM.
*2 The maximum possible number of Dolby sound is 2ch 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. (> 26) *4 For “DSD Output Mode”

[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180]

Supported format for DLNA

File formats that are not supported by your DLNA server cannot be played.

Video

Container
MKV
Xvid* AVCHD
MP4 PS TS
Photo

Video codec

Audio codec

Example of file extension

H.264

AAC DTS® PCM Vorbis FLAC

.mkv

MPEG-4

Advanced

MP3

Simple Profile Dolby Digital

.avi

(ASP)

H.264

Dolby Digital

.mts

AAC

.mp4, .mov

MPEG2

Dolby Digital Linear PCM

.mpg, .mpeg

MPEG2 H.264

AAC Dolby Digital

.m2ts, .ts

Format JPEG
Audio

Example of file extension .jpg

Audio codec

Example of file extension

MP3

.mp3

FLAC

.flac

WAV

.wav

AAC

.m4a

WMA

.wma

ALAC

.m4a

DSD

.dsf, .dff

Linear PCM

* Only when the file is transcoded by DLNA server.

Language code list

Language Code

Abkhazian: 6566

Afar:

6565

Afrikaans: 6570

Albanian: 8381

Amharic:

6577

Arabic:

6582

Armenian: 7289

Assamese: 6583

Aymara:

6589

Azerbaijani: 6590

Bashkir:

6665

Basque:

6985

Bengali; Bangla:

Bhutani:

6678 6890

Bihari:

6672

Breton:

6682

Bulgarian: 6671

Burmese: 7789

Byelorussian: 6669

Cambodian: 7577

Catalan:

6765

Chinese:

9072

Corsican: 6779

Croatian: 7282

Czech:

6783

Danish:

6865

Dutch:

7876

English:

6978

Esperanto: 6979

Estonian: 6984

Faroese:

7079

Fiji:

7074

Finnish:

7073

French:

7082

Frisian:

7089

Galician:

7176

Georgian: 7565

German:

6869

Greek:

6976

Greenlandic: 7576

Guarani:

7178

Language Code

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

Malayalam: 7776

Maltese:

7784

Maori:

7773

Marathi:

7782

Moldavian: 7779

Mongolian: 7778

Nauru:

7865

Nepali:

7869

Norwegian: 7879

Oriya:

7982

Pashto, Pushto: 8083

Persian:

7065

Polish:

8076

Portuguese: 8084

Punjabi:

8065

Quechua: 8185

Language Code

Rhaeto-Romance:

8277 Romanian: 8279

Russian:

8285

Samoan: 8377

Sanskrit:

8365

Scots Gaelic: 7168

Serbian:

8382

Serbo-Croatian: 8372

Shona:

8378

Sindhi:

8368

Singhalese: 8373

Slovak:

8375

Slovenian: 8376

Somali:

8379

Spanish:

6983

Sundanese: 8385

Swahili:

8387

Swedish: 8386

Tagalog:

8476

Tajik:

8471

Tamil:

8465

Tatar:

8484

Telugu:

8469

Thai:

8472

Tibetan:

6679

Tigrinya:

8473

Tonga:

8479

Turkish:

8482

Turkmen: 8475

Twi:

8487

Ukrainian: 8575

Urdu:

8582

Uzbek:

8590

Vietnamese: 8673

Volapük:

8679

Welsh:

6789

Wolof:

8779

Xhosa:

8872

Yiddish:

7473

Yoruba:

8979

Zulu:

9085

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Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
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NORSK
ADVARSEL
Produkt For å redusere faren for brann, elektrisk støt eller skade på apparatet: Utsett ikke produktet for regn, fukt, drypping eller sprut. Ikke plasser objekter som er fylt med væske, som vaser, på
apparatet. Bruk kun anbefalt tilbehør. Fjern ikke deksler. Reparer ikke denne enheten selv, overlat service til kvalifisert
servicepersonell.
Vekselstrømnett Nettstøpselet er trukket ut fra denne enheten. Installer denne enheten slik at nettstøpselet umiddelbart kan trekkes fra stikkontakten.

FORSIKTIG

Produkt Dette produktet anvender en laser. Betjening av kontroller eller
justering eller andre inngrep enn de beskrevet i denne bruksanvisning kan føre til farlig bestråling. Plasser ikke åpen ild, slik som levende lys, oppå apparatet. Dette apparatet er beregnet for bruk under moderate klimaforhold.
Plassering For å redusere faren for brann, elektrisk støt eller skade på apparatet: Ikke plasser apparatet i en bokhylle, et innebygget kabinett eller
et annet lukket sted. Pass på at produktet er godt ventilert. Apparatets ventilasjonsåpninger må ikke dekkes til med aviser,
duker, gardiner eller lignende.

LASER-spesifikasjon

Klasse 1 LASER-produkt:

Bølgelengde :

790 nm (CD)/660 nm (DVD)/405 nm (BD)

Laserstyrke :

Ingen farlig stråling sendes ut

(Inside of product) (Produktets innside)
[BDT281/280] [BDT185/184/181/180] [BDT168/167] [BD843/84]

Manufactured by:
Authorized Representative in Europe:

Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd. 1-10-12 Yagumo-higashi-machi, Moriguchi City, Osaka 570-0021, Japan Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany

Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd. Web Site: https://www.panasonic.com
C Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd. 2015 – 2025

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Documents / Resources

Panasonic DMP-BDT281 Blu Ray Disc Player [pdf] Instruction Manual
280, 185, 184, 181, 180, 168, 167, BD843, 84, DMP-BDT281 Blu Ray Disc Player, DMP-BDT281, Blu Ray Disc Player, Ray Disc Player, Disc Player

References

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