Ntsc/Pal Settings, Black Level Shift 15 - Philips DVD962SA Owner's Manual

NTSC/PAL Settings
You can switch the NTSC/PAL setting of the DVD Player to match the
color system of your TV. Most TVs in the United States use the NTSC
color system. So, if your TV uses NTSC, set the DVD Player to NTSC.
The Discs you play should have the same color system (NTSC or PAL)
that you choose for the DVD Player and TV. To change the DVD Player's
NTSC/PAL setting, follow the steps below. Read through all the steps first
to become familiar with the process.
1
Press POWER ON/OFF on the front of the DVD Player to turn
off the DVD Player.
2
Press and hold STOP C and NEXT G on the front of the DVD
Player. While still holding STOP C and NEXT G, press POWER
ON/OFF to turn on the DVD Player.
3
After PAL or NTSC appears on the DVD Player's display panel,
release STOP C and NEXT G. The PAL or NTSC indicator that
appears is the current setting.
4
To change the setting, press NEXT G within three seconds. The
new setting (PAL or NTSC) will appear on the display briefly.
Black Level Shift
If you set the DVD Player to NTSC, set Black level shift to On. This will
improve the color contrast during Disc playback. Black level shift has no
effect if the DVD Player is set to PAL. To set Black level shift to On, follow
these steps.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU, then press ; to select V V . Press p.
2
p will be selected. Press B.
3
Press p to select Black level shift, then press B.
Press o or p to select On or Off, then press OK.
4
Press the SYSTEM MENU button to remove the menu.

NTSC/PAL Settings, Black Level Shift 15

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Helpful Hints
• You may need to turn off the
DVD Player, then turn it on
again, before your NTSC/PAL
changes take effect.
• You also may select NTSC, PAL,
or Auto in the DVD Player's
menu. Press SYSTEM MENU,
then press ; to select V V ; press
p. p will be selected; press B.
Then, press p repeatedly to
select TV System, then press B.
Press o or p to choose NTSC,
PAL, or Auto, then press OK.
Press the SYSTEM MENU but-
ton to remove the menu.
• Select AUTO only if your TV has
both NTSC and PAL and you are
using the CVBS VIDEO OUT
jack. Slight picture distortions
may occur; this is normal. AUTO
provides the best picture quality.
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