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Video
Still Mode
Select the type of picture shown when you pause play.
Black Level Control
Select normal, lighter or darker for adjusting the black level
control to the desired setting for picture enhancement.
Audio during Search [RAM] [DVD-R] [DVD-V]
Audio
Choose whether to have sound during the first level of fast-
forward.
D. Range Compression [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital only)
Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.
Select MTS (➜page 23)
Select whether to record the main or secondary audio type
(SAP) when recording to DVD-R.
Digital Audio Output
Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (➜page 42, [A]).
PCM Down Conversion
Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of
96 kHz.
Dolby Digital
DTS
Display
Status Messages
Choose whether to show on-screen messages automatically.
Language of Display Message
Choose the language for these menus and the on-screen
messages.
Blue Background
Select "Off" if you do not want to have the unit show the blue
background when reception is weak.
FL Display
Changes the brightness of the unit's display.
TV
TV Type (➜page 10)
Screen
Choose the setting to suit your television.
4:3 TV Settings for DVD-Video
Select how DVD-Video widescreen picture is shown on a 4:3
standard aspect television.
4:3 TV Settings for DVD-RAM
Select how DVD-RAM widescreen picture is shown on a 4:3
standard aspect television.
Menus
[VCD]
If the equipment you connected can-
not decode the signal, the setting
must be changed to PCM or Off. If not,
signals the equipment cannot process
will be output by this unit, causing
high levels of noise which can dam-
age your hearing and the speakers.
Options
≥Automatic
≥Field:
Less blurred field stills are shown. Select if jittering
occurs when "Automatic" is selected.
≥Frame: Sharper frame stills are shown. Select if small text or fine pat-
terns cannot be seen clearly when "Automatic" is selected.
≥Input Level (Lighter/Darker):
Adjusts the black level of the input signal (e.g., L1, L2, L3)
≥Composite & S Video Output Level (Lighter/Darker):
when connected to a TV through the VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO
OUT terminal
≥Component Video Output Level (Lighter/Normal/Darker):
when connected to a TV through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
(Y/P
/P
) terminal
B
R
≥On
≥Off
≥On
≥Off
≥Main
≥SAP
≥On: Converted to 48 kHz for output. Select if the equipment you con-
nect cannot process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz.
≥Off: Output as 96 kHz. There is no output if the disc has copy
protection. Select "On" in this case.
If you use analog connection, select this setting irrespective
of the type of equipment.
≥Bitstream: Select if the equipment you connected can decode
the signal.
≥PCM:
Select if the equipment you connected cannot
decode the signal.
≥Bitstream: Select if the equipment you connected can decode
the signal.
≥Off:
Select if the equipment you connected cannot
decode the signal.
≥Automatic
≥Off
≥English
≥Español
≥On
≥Off
≥Bright
≥Dim
≥Automatic: The display dims during video playback and goes off
completely when the unit is turned off or on timer
recording standby. If you press a button the display
will brighten briefly. (At this time the power consumed
will be 0.4 W.)
≥Aspect 4:3 & 480I
≥Aspect 16:9 & 480I
≥Pan & Scan (➜page 50):
Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan & Scan
(unless prohibited by the producer of the disc).
≥Letterbox (➜page 50):
Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox style.
≥4:3:
Programs played as recorded.
≥Pan & Scan: Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan & Scan.
≥Letterbox:
Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the
letterbox style.
≥Français
≥Aspect 4:3 & 480P
≥Aspect 16:9 & 480P
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