Panasonic DMR-BCT950 manual

Panasonic DMR-BCT950
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Operating Instructions

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Blu-ray Disc™ Recorder

Model No. DMR-BCT950

DMR-BST950

Software (Firmware) Update
To support the latest features, it’s very important you install the latest updates to
maintain proper operation of your unit.
For details, refer to “Software (Firmware) Update” (> 100) or
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ (This site is in English only.)

until

2015/06/26

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Panasonic DMR-BCT950 specifications

Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950.

General
BrandPanasonic
ModelDMR-BCT950 | DMR-BCT950EG
Productblu-ray player
EAN5025232808267
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Technical details
Device typeBlu-Ray recorder
Product colorBlack
Disc types supportedBD, CD-RW, DVD-R, BD-R, DVD, DVD-R DL, BD-R DL, CD, DVD+R, DVD-RAM, DVD+R DL, BD-RE, CD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, BD-RE DL
Built-in HDDYes
Card reader integratedYes
HDD capacity2000 GB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
3DYes
Full HDYes
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)24-bit/192kHz
3D video (from camcorder)Yes
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
HDMIYes
HDMI ports quantity2
Audio (L/R) out1
Digital audio coaxial out1
SCART ports quantity1
Power consumption (typical)38 W
Power consumption (standby)0.2 W
AC input voltage220-240 V
AC input frequency50 Hz
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
TV tuner integratedYes
Number of tuners3 tuner(s)
Width430 mm
Depth70 mm
Height199 mm
Weight3100 g
Handheld remote controlYes
Cables includedAC
Video formats supportedMPEG2, AVCHD, MPO, XVID, MKV, MP4
Audio formats supportedAAC, WAV, WMA, FLAC, MP3
Image formats supportedJPG
Supported video modes1080p, 720p
Video upscalingYes
4K Ultra HD upscalingYes
Video appsNetflix, YouTube
Product colorBlack
3DYes
Device typeBlu-Ray recorder
Yes
Video
2D-3D converterYes
Smart TVYes
Supported video modes1080p, 720p
HD typeFull HD
Video upscalingYes
Management features
Electronic Program Guide (EPG)Yes
Other features
AppsYes
Ports & interfaces
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Digital audio coaxial out1
Audio (L/R) out1
SCART ports quantity1
HDMI ports quantity2
TV tuner
Common interface Plus (CI+)Yes
TV tuner typeDVB-T, DVB-C
Common interface (CI)Yes
TV tuner integratedYes
Network
Security algorithmsWPA2, AES, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, 128-bit WEP, WPA
Shopping appsAmazon Shopping
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-FiYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Packaging content
Batteries includedYes
Cables includedAC
Handheld remote controlYes
Display
Built-in displayYes
Power
Power consumption (typical)38 W
Power consumption (standby)0.2 W
AC input voltage220-240 V
AC input frequency50 Hz
Storage
Disc types supportedBD, CD-RW, DVD-R, BD-R, DVD, DVD-R DL, BD-R DL, CD, DVD+R, DVD-RAM, DVD+R DL, BD-RE, CD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, BD-RE DL
Card reader integratedYes
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
File formats
Audio formats supportedAAC, WAV, WMA, FLAC, MP3
Image formats supportedJPG
Video formats supportedMPEG2, AVCHD, MPO, XVID, MKV, MP4
Hard drive
HDD capacity2000 GB
Built-in HDDYes
Weight & dimensions
Width430 mm
Depth70 mm
Height199 mm
Weight3100 g
Audio
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)24-bit/192kHz
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the weight of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950?

The Panasonic DMR-BCT950 has a weight of 3100 g.

What is the height of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950?

The Panasonic DMR-BCT950 has a height of 199 mm.

What is the width of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950?

The Panasonic DMR-BCT950 has a width of 430 mm.

What is the depth of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950?

The Panasonic DMR-BCT950 has a depth of 70 mm.

Does the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 have a built-in HDD?

Yes, the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 has a built-in HDD. This means that users can store and save their favorite movies or TV shows directly on the device without the need for external storage.

Can the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 read memory cards?

Yes, the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 has a card reader integrated, allowing users to easily access and play media files from SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards.

How much storage capacity does the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 have?

The Panasonic DMR-BCT950 has a generous 2000 GB (2 TB) HDD capacity, providing ample space to store a large collection of movies, TV shows, and other media files.

Does the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 support 3D playback?

Yes, the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 supports 3D playback, allowing users to enjoy an immersive viewing experience with compatible 3D content.

Can the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 connect to the internet?

Yes, the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 has built-in Wi-Fi and an Ethernet LAN port, enabling users to easily connect to the internet and access online apps, streaming services, and electronic programme guides.

How do I navigate through the menu options and settings on the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player?

To navigate through the menu options and settings on the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player, follow these steps: 1. Press the [OPTION] button on the remote control. 2. Select "Playback Settings" in the "Playback Menu" or select "Playback Settings" and press [OK]. 3. Choose the desired menu option and press [OK]. 4. Select the specific item within the menu and press [OK]. 5. Adjust the setting according to your preference. 6. To exit the Playback menu, press the [RETURN] button until the menu disappears. For basic settings and unit configuration, follow these steps: 1. Press the [FUNCTION MENU] button on the remote control. 2. Select "Basic Settings" in the "Setup" menu and press [OK]. 3. Choose the desired menu option and press [OK]. 4. Make the necessary setting adjustments. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions if further operations are required. 6. To return to the previous screen, press the [RETURN] button. Please note that the available options and settings may vary depending on the content being played and the condition of the unit.

How can I update the firmware of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player?

To update the firmware of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the blu-ray player is connected to the internet. You can check the network connection settings in the setup menu. 2. Put the blu-ray player into standby mode by pressing the power button on the remote control or the main unit. 3. If a firmware update is available, a notification will be displayed on the screen. 4. Leave the blu-ray player in standby mode, and the firmware update will start automatically. 5. The update process may take a few hours, depending on your network environment. 6. During the update, do not disconnect the AC mains lead or turn off the blu-ray player. 7. Once the update is complete, the blu-ray player will restart and be ready to use with the latest firmware. Please note that it is important to keep the blu-ray player connected to the internet to receive future firmware updates and ensure optimal performance.

How do I connect the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player to my home network using DLNA?

To connect the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player to your home network using DLNA, follow these steps: 1. Press the [FUNCTION MENU] button on the remote control. 2. Select "Home Network" and press [OK]. 3. Choose "DLNA Client" and press [OK]. 4. A list of equipment connected via the network will be displayed. 5. Select the desired DLNA server from the list and press [OK]. 6. Navigate through the menu structure of the DLNA server to locate the videos, photos, or music you want to play. 7. Select the desired content and press [OK] to start playback. 8. While playing back the content, you can use the Control Panel to pause, play, or adjust the volume. 9. To exit the DLNA playback, press the [RETURN] button. Please note that the available DLNA servers and the menu structure may vary depending on your home network setup and the DLNA-compatible devices connected to it.

What video and audio codecs are supported by the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player?

The Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player supports the following video and audio codecs: Video Codecs: - MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (based on AVCHD) - Xvid Audio Codecs: - Dolby Digital (Dolby D) - Dolby Digital Plus (Dolby D+) - Dolby TrueHD - DTS - DTS-HD - MPEG Audio Layer 3 (MP3) - WAV - FLAC - AAC - WMA - DSD - ALAC Please note that the supported codecs may vary depending on the specific file format and the version of the codec used. It is recommended to check the file compatibility section of the manual for more detailed information on supported codecs and file extensions.

How do I use the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player as a media renderer with a digital media controller?

To use the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 blu-ray player as a media renderer with a digital media controller, follow these steps: 1. Press the [FUNCTION MENU] button on the remote control. 2. Select "Home Network" and press [OK]. 3. Choose "Media Renderer" and press [OK]. 4. Ensure that the digital media controller software is installed on your device (e.g., smartphone). 5. Operate the digital media controller compatible equipment (e.g., smartphone) to select and control the content you want to play. 6. Use the digital media controller to navigate through the available content on the DLNA server. 7. Select the desired video, photo, or music file from the digital media controller and press [OK] to start playback on the blu-ray player. 8. While playing back the content, you can use the control panel on the blu-ray player to pause, play, or adjust the volume. 9. To exit the media renderer mode, press the [RETURN] button. Please note that the specific steps and options may vary depending on the digital media controller software and the DLNA server you are using.

Is the manual of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Panasonic DMR-BCT950 is available in English .

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