Increasing Your Enjoyment Of Movies - Panasonic DVD-S35 Operating Instructions Manual

Increasing your enjoyment of movies

A.SRD
A.SRD
1 2 3
CINEMA
CINEMA
4 5 6
D.ENH
D.ENH
7 8 9
GROUP CANCEL
S
0 10
PAUSE
DIRECT NAVIGATOR PLAY LIST
MENU
TOP
MENU
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
ENTER
DISPLAY RETURN
AUDIO ANGLE/PAGE
SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE/PAGE QUICK REPLAY
SUBTITLE
POSITION
PLAY MODE ZOOM REPEAT
MEMORY
ZOOM MODE
ZOOM
Zoom indicator
7 Í/ I D
QUICK REPLAY
OPEN/CLOSE
Changing soundtracks, subtitles and angles
Some discs have multiple soundtracks, subtitle languages and camera
angles, and you can change them during play.
≥"–" or "– –" is displayed instead of the language number in
circumstances such as when no language is recorded on the disc.
[VCD]
(SVCD only)
Soundtrack and subtitle numbers may change even if corresponding
soundtracks are not recorded.
Soundtracks
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD]
During play
Press [AUDIO].
[RAM] [VCD] [DVD-A]
Each time you press the button: Soundtrack playing
e.g. [RAM]
1
LPCM
Digital
1
192k24b 2ch
1 2/0 ch
LR ) L ) R
Soundtrack selected
^-------------------n
[DVD-V]
The number changes each time you press the button.
Digital
1 English 3/2.1 ch
≥"D.MIX" indicates that a multi-channel soundtrack can be down-mixed to
two channels.
e.g. [DVD-V]
DVD AV R CD WM AV MP3 GRP TTL TRCK CHAP D.MIX RMTR A.ONLY P.PCM PROG. D.N.R.
MPEG4 JPEG ZOOM PG SD
PGM RND A B
M A B C D SLEEP
≥You can also use this button to turn the vocals on and off on karaoke
discs. Read the disc's instructions for details.
≥Play restarts from the beginning of the soundtrack when playing DVD-
Audio and DVD-RAM soundtracks that are accompanied by still pictures.
≥Even if a second soundtrack isn't recorded on a DVD-Audio, two
soundtrack numbers will normally be shown when you press [AUDIO].
The soundtrack currently playing is number 1.
≥Refer to [B] (
right) for audio signal type details.
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Subtitles
[DVD-A] (Moving picture part) [DVD-V] [VCD] (SVCD only):
You can change the subtitle language and turn the subtitles on
and off.
[RAM] : You can turn the subtitles on and off.
During play
Press [SUBTITLE].
The number changes each time you press the button.
e.g. [DVD-V]
ON
1 English
I love you
≥In some cases, the subtitle language is not changed to the selected one
immediately.
≥If the subtitles overlap closed captions recorded on discs, turn the
subtitles off.
Zoom dial
To clear/display the subtitles
1. Press [SUBTITLE].
2. Press [1]. ([DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD])
3. Press [3, 4] to select "OFF" or "ON".
E
ZOOM MODE
DOWN UP
∫ Changing the position and
brightness of the subtitles
1. While the subtitle icon is on the screen,
press [2, 1] to highlight "Subtitle
Position" or "Subtitle Brightness".
2. Press [3, 4] to adjust.
≥Adjust position between 0 and s60 in 2 unit steps.
≥For brightness, select "Auto" so the brightness adjusts automatically
against the background, or a level between 0 and s9.
Angles
[DVD-A] [DVD-V]
During play
Press [ANGLE/PAGE].
The angle changes each time you press the button.
1
[A] Audio/Subtitle language
ENG: English SVE: Swedish CHI: Chinese
FRA: French NOR: Norwegian KOR: Korean
DEU: German DAN: Danish MAL: Malay
ITA: Italian POR: PortugueseVIE:
ESP: Spanish RUS: Russian THA: Thai
JPN: Japanese ¢:
NLD: Dutch
[B] Signal type/data
LPCM/PPCM/Î Digital/DTS/MPEG: Signal type
k (kHz): Sampling frequency
b (bit): Number of bits
ch (channel): Number of channels
Example: 3/2 .1ch
.1: Low frequency effect
(not displayed if there is no signal)
0: No surround
1: Mono surround
2: Stereo surround (left/right)
1: Center
2: Front leftiFront right
3: Front leftiFront rightiCenter
ADVANCED SURROUND
[RAM] [DVD-V] [VCD]
(2-channel or over only)
Enjoy a surround-like effect when using 2 front speakers (SP) or
headphones (HP) (connect the unit to equipment that has a headphone
jack). The effect broadens when playing discs with surround effects and
sound seems to come from speakers either side of you.
Press [A.SRD].
Each time you press the button:
ON
2
French
[#
SP1/HP1:
l v
l
SP2/HP2:
Je t'aime
l
v
{--
SP OFF/HP OFF:
To change the mode
Press [2] and then [3, 4] to select "SP" or "HP".
Optimum seating position
<When using the television's
speakers>
Distance A = Television's width
0 0
Subtitle position
Subtitle brightness
≥This does not work or has less effect with some discs.
≥Turn off if it causes distortion.
≥Do not use in combination with surround effects on other equipment.
CINEMA
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Change the picture quality for movie viewing.
Press [CINEMA].
2
Each time you press the
button:
[#
Cinema1: Mellows images and enhances
l v
detail in dark scenes
l
Cinema2: Sharpens images and enhances
l
v
detail in dark scenes
{--
Normal: Normal mode (Factory preset)
Vietnamese
≥Use the Picture Menu (
Others
Selecting still pictures – Page Skip
[DVD-A]
During play
Press [ANGLE/PAGE].
The page changes each time you press the button.
DIALOGUE ENHANCER
[DVD-V]
(Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or over, where the dialogue is
recorded in the center channel)
This makes the dialogue in movies easier to hear.
Press [D.ENH].
Each time you press the button:
DVD AV R CD CD WM WM A A V MP MP3 G
ON (—) OFF (Factory preset)
MPEG MPEG4 JPEG ZOOM JPEG ZOOM PG PG SD SD
SP 1
PGM PGM RND RND A B
M A B B C D SLEEP SLEEP
≥This does not work or has less effect with some discs.
Natural effect
Variable Zoom function
[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V]
Emphasized effect
Change the zoom ratio so the picture expands to the optimum size to fill
the screen.
Cancel (Factory preset)
During play
Press [ZOOM] to select the preset aspect ratio.
A
Speaker Speaker
Zoom - 4:3 Standard
4:3 Standard ) European Vista ) 16:9 Standard
:
3 to 4 times Cinemascope2 ( Cinemascope1 ( American Vista
distance A
Refer to the disc's instructions and "Screen size" below for the aspect ratio
of the picture.
∫ Making fine adjustments to the zoom ratio
While the ZOOM icon is displayed:
Seating position
Press [3, 4].
The ratio changes in 0.01 units between 1.00 and 1.60 and in 0.02 units
between 1.60 and 2.00.
To restore the original ratio
Press [ZOOM] until the ratio returns to 1.00.
The ratio also returns to 1.00 when you open the disc tray or switch the
unit to standby. The ratio may return to 1.00 when a menu is displayed.
[VCD]
∫ On the main unit
1. Press [ZOOM MODE].
Each time you press the button:
DVD AV R CD CD WM WM A A V MP MP3 G
[#
Cinema1 MPEG MPEG4 JPEG JPEG ZOOM ZOOM PG PG SD SD
PGM PGM RND A RND B l
M A B C D D SLEEP SLEEP
l
l
{--
2. Turn and hold the zoom dial.
UP (right):
DOWN (left): to zoom out
∫ Screen size
page 17) to make finer adjustments. Movies are made using a variety of screen sizes.
PAGE 1
DVD AV R CD CD WM WM A A V MP MP3 G
MPEG MPEG4 JPEG ZOOM JPEG ZOOM PG PG SD SD
ON
PGM PGM RND A RND B
M A B C D SLEEP SLEEP
[VCD]
The zoom ratio changes each time you press the
button.
x1.00
The popup shows the video format suited to the
ratio.
;
Manual Zoom Mode: Make fine adjustments (the zoom
v
indicator lights)
Preset Zoom Mode: Select a preset ratio to suit the
v
images (the zoom indicator lights)
Zoom Mode Off
to zoom in
16:9 Standard
4:3 Standard
=
European Vista (1.66:1)
American Vista (1.85:1)
Cinemascope 1 (2.35:1)
Cinemascope 2 (2.55:1)
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