Panasonic DMPBD10A - BD/DVD PLAYER Operating Instructions Manual page 22

Settings
11 Changing the unit's settings
Tabs
Still Mode ( paused video ) [DVD-V]
Video
Select the type of picture shown when you pause
playback (➡ 29, Frames and fields).
Seamless Play
Select the play mode between playlist chapter
segments and partially deleted titles.
Black Level Control
Select lighter or darker for adjusting the black level
control to the desired setting for picture enhancement.
Audio Dynamic Range Compression
[BD-V] [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby
TrueHD only)
Change the dynamic range (➡ 29, Glossary) for late night
viewing.
Digital Audio Output
Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit's digital audio out terminal (➡ 10).
≥Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.
PCM Down Conversion
Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency
of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.
≥Signals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz despite the
≥[BD-V] Refer to "BD-Video Function Sound"
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus/
Dolby TrueHD
DTS
DTS-HD
BD-Video Function Sound [BD-V]
This will set the operation sounds you hear from the menu,
etc. while playing a BD-Video disc. Please note that if you
have selected "Bitstream" digital audio output (➡ above),
these sounds will not be heard even if this is set to "On".
Display Status Messages
Choose whether to show status messages automatically.
On-screen Language
Choose the language for these menus and on-screen
messages.
FL Display
Changes the brightness of the unit's display.
License
Connection TV Aspect
Set to match the type of television connected.
RQT8997
Component Video Resolution
This sets the video output resolution when using the
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component video terminal.
Menus
settings across if the signals have a sampling frequency
of over 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz, or the disc has copy
protection.
(➡ below).
Select how to output the signal. If
"Bitstream" is selected, the
bitstream is output from the unit
and the connected equipment
decodes the signal.
If "PCM" is selected, this unit
decodes the signal and output it
as 2 channel from DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT terminal.
[Note]
Not making the proper settings
may result in noise, or some
trouble for digital recording.
Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.)
≥Automatic
Select if jittering occurs when "Automatic" is selected.
≥Field:
(The picture is coarser.)
≥Frame: Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be seen
clearly when "Automatic" is selected. (The picture is
clearer and finer.)
The chapters in playlists are played seamlessly. This
≥On:
does not work when there are several audio types
included on the playlist. Additionally, the positioning of
chapter segments may change slightly.
The points where chapters in playlists change are played
≥Off:
accurately, but the picture may freeze for a moment.
When video is output from VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO
≥Lighter:
OUT terminal.
When video is output from COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
≥Darker:
terminal.
≥On ≥Off
Signals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz. (Choose
≥On:
when the connected equipment cannot process signals
with sampling frequency of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.)
Signals are output as 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz. (Choose when
≥Off:
the connected equipment can process signals with
sampling frequency of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.)
≥Bitstream: When connecting to equipment displaying the
Dolby Digital logo.
When connecting to equipment not displaying the
≥PCM:
Dolby Digital logo.
≥Bitstream: The bitstream signal of Dolby Digital is output.
Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD PCM sound is
≥PCM:
output in 2 channels.
≥Bitstream: When connecting to equipment displaying the DTS
logo.
When connecting to equipment not displaying the
≥PCM:
DTS logo.
≥Bitstream: The bitstream signal of DTS Digital Surround is
output.
DTS-HD PCM sound is output in 2 channels.
≥PCM:
≥On ≥Off
[Note]:When "On" is selected, sampling frequency is converted to
48kHz. Sound is output at higher than 48kHz sampling
frequency only when both this item and "PCM Down
Conversion" are set to "Off".
≥Automatic ≥Off
≥English ≥Español ≥Français
≥Bright
The display is dimmed and the illumination lamp is
≥Dim:
turned off.
≥Automatic: The display is dimmed and the illumination lamp is
turned off during playback, and reappears if a
button is pressed.
Information about the software used by this unit is displayed.
Regular aspect television (4:3)
≥4:3 Pan & Scan: Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan
& Scan (unless prohibited by the producer of the
disc). When playing BD-Video, video is output as
"4:3 Letterbox".
≥4:3 Letterbox: Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the
letterbox style.
Widescreen television(16:9)
Video recorded for 4:3 aspect screen is displayed
≥16:9:
as a 4:3 ratio image in the center of the screen.
≥16:9 Full: Video recorded for 4:3 aspect screen is displayed
as a horizontally stretched 16:9 image.
≥480i ≥480p
≥720p ≥1080i