07Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus
Chapter 7
Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus
Audio Settings menu
The Audio Settings menu offers features for adjusting the way discs sound.
1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Audio Settings’ from the
Audio Settings
2Select and change settings using // / and ENTER.
Audio Settings
Audio DRC | High |
| Medium |
| Low |
| Off |
Audio DRC
•Settings: High, Medium, Low, Off (default)
When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume, it’s easy to lose the quieter sounds completely — including some of the dialog. Switching Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) to on can help by bringing up the quieter sounds, while controlling loud peaks.
How much of a difference you hear depends on the material you’re listening to. If the material doesn’t have wide variations in volume, you
1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Video Adjust’ from the
Video Adjust
2Make settings using /// and
ENTER.
Video Adjust |
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Sharpness | Standard | |
Brightness | 0 | |
Contrast | 0 | |
Gamma | Off | |
Hue | 0 | |
Chroma Level | 0 | |
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You can adjust the following settings:
•Sharpness – Adjusts the sharpness of edges in the picture (Fine, Standard, Soft)
•Brightness – Adjusts the overall brightness
•Contrast – Adjusts the contrast between light and dark
•Gamma – Adjusts the ‘warmth’ of the picture (High, Medium, Low, Off)
•Hue – Adjusts the red/green balance (Green 9 to Red 9)
•Chroma Level – Adjusts how saturated colors appear
Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Hue and Chroma Level settings using /.
may not notice much change.1
Video Adjust menu
From the Video Adjust screen you can adjust settings that affect picture presentation.
Brightness | min | max | 0 |
3Press ENTER to return to the Video Adjust screen, or HOME MENU to exit.
Note
1 Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources.
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