Picture Settings 55 - Philips DVDR985 Owner's Manual

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Picture Settings 55
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Press SYSTEM
MENU.
l"J, may be selected. If it is not, press •
to select it.
Press •
to select
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, then press •.
Press AV
to select TV Shape, Black level shift, Video shift,
or Optimize
video output.
Then,
press •
and follow step 4
according
to your choice.
e If you selected
TV Shape, press A•
to select 4:3 letter-
box, 4:3 panscan, or 16:9, then press OK..
Select 4:3 letterbox if you have a regular TV and want to see the pic-
ture with black bars at the top and bottom
of the screen. This looks
like the picture you see when watching movies in a theater. This set-
ting is possible only if the DVD contains letterbox material
Select 4:3 panscan if you have a regular TV and want both sides of
the picture to be trimmed,
or formatted
to fit your TV screen. This
setting is possible onJy if the DVD contains pan & scan material
Select 16:9 if you connected the DVD Recorder to a widescreen TV.
® If you selected Black level shift, press A•
to select On or
Off, then press OK. Set Black level shift to On during playback of
NTSC Discs. This will improve the color contrast during Disc play-
back. Black level shift has no effect on PAL Disc playback.
If you selected
Video shift, press • • to center
the picture
on your TV screen - or "shift"
the video. When
you are sat-
isfied with the position
of the picture,
press OK.
If you selected
Optimize
video output,
press &•
to select
Interlaced
or Progressive
Scan, then press OK. Select
Progressive Scan if you used the PROG SCAN OUT jacks on the
DVD Recorder to connect the Recorder to the TV. Details are on
page I0. Otherwise,
choose Interlaced. Choosing Progressive Scan,
when applicable, will sharpen the image of a paused or still picture or
DVD menu.
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Press SYSTEM
MENU
to remove
the menus.
• The format you select must be
available on the Disc. If it is
not, the settings for TV Shape
will not affect the picture dur-
ing playback.
• Some widescreen TVs may show
only part of the DVD Recorder's
menu. Adjust the screen mode
on your TV. Seeyour TV owner's
manual for details.

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