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@Check the connections.
@Check the volume on the equipment you have connected.
eEnsure that the input settings on the other equipment are correct.
@Turn ADVANCED SURROUND off if it causes distortion.
@Output from this unit will be in stereo (two channels) when ADVANCED SURROUND is on. Turn
ADVANCED SURROUND off if you are using three or more speakers.
@If you have connected this unit to an amplifier through the AUDIO OUT terminals, go to the Audio
menu in the SETUP menu, and change "Speaker Setting" to suit to your speakers. Select the
large or small icon for all the speakers you have connected.
@Due to the specifications on some types of televisions, both video and audio may be cut off when
you turn the AUDIQ ONLY feature on.
If the "DMIX" indicator on the display goes out while playing a multi-channel DVD-Audio disc,
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@You inserted a disc the unit cannot play: insert one it can.
@You inserted a blank DVD-RAM.
@Trouble may have occurred. The number following 'II" depends on the status of the unit.
Reset procedure:
Press [POWER &] to switch the unit to the standby mode and then back to ON. Alternatively,
press [POWER @j to switch the unit to the standby mode, disconnect the AC power supply cord,
and then reconnect it.
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Video in the SETUP menus,~nd
select "E&ble"
in "Progressive Out".
~GO to Display in the SETUP
and select "On" for "On-Screen Messages".
This is the digital form of multi-channel
audio data (e.g.. 5.1 channel)
one after the other to create frames.
is decoded into its various channels.
A still is shown when you pause a moving picture. A frame still is made up
of two alternating fields, so the picture may appear blurred, but overall
res the coded audio signals on DVDs to normal. This is
quality is high. A field still is not blurred, but it has only half the information
re quality is lower.
of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories.
Apart from stereo (2-channel) audio, these signals can also be multi-
480 interlaced (I) scan lines,
channel audio. A large amount of audio information can be recorded on
whereas progressive scanning uses twice the number of scan lines. This is
called 480P. The video signals output frotn this unit's COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT terminals (Y, PB, PR) allow you to enjoy higher quality pictures
A surround system where a /i-channel
audio track is recorded as 2
than if the signals were output from the VIDEO OUT terminal or
channels and then is restored to 4 channels for play. The surround channel
S VIDEO OUT terminal.
is monaural and can reproduce up to 7 kHz.
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nd system is
in many movie theaters around the world.
There is good separation between the channels, so realistrc sound effects
namic range is the difference between the lowest level of sound that can
be heard above the noise of the equipment and the highest level of sound
ion occurs.
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are recorded using either film or video. Usually, film is
recorded at 24 frames per second, the rate movies are filmed at, while
video is recorded at 30 frames per second.
Frames are the still pictures that go together to make a moving picture.
There are about 30 frames shown each second.
One frame is rmade up of two fields. A regular television shows these fields
MPEG 2, the video compression
standard adopted for use with DVD-
Video, codes frames using these 3 picture types.
I:
lntra coded picture
This picture has the best quality and is the best to use when adjusting
the picture.
P: Predictive coded picture
This picture is calculated based on past I or P-pictures.
B: Sidirectionally-predictive
coded picture
This picture is calculated by comparing past and future I and P-pictures
so it has the lowest volume of information.
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gital signals, similar to those found on CDs.
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If a Video CD has playback control, you can select scenes and information c
with menus (called menu play in these instructions).
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