Changing settings, Menus Items Options | Panasonic DVD-RA60 guide

Changing settings

This chart shows the settings for this unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. See page 20 for details on menu operation.

≥Underlined items are the factory preset.

Menus

Items

Options

Disc

Audio [DVD-A] [DVD-V]

English

French

Spanish

Original

Other ¢¢¢¢

(➡[Remarks]

Choose the audio language.

below)

Subtitle [DVD-A] [DVD-V]

Automatic

English

French

Spanish

Other ¢¢¢¢

Choose the subtitle language.

Menus [DVD-A] [DVD-V]

English

French

Spanish

Other ¢¢¢¢

Choose the language for disc menus.

Ratings [DVD-V](➡ page 20)

Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected)

Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.

8 No Limit : All DVD-Video can be played.

≥The password screen is shown if you choose levels 0 to 7 or if

1 to 7:

Prohibits play of DVD-Video with

you choose “Ratings” when levels 0 to 7 have been selected.

corresponding ratings recorded on them.

0 Lock All: Prohibits play of all DVD-Video.

≥Select “Level 0” to prevent play of discs that do not have ratings

Changing ratings (When level 0–7 is selected)

levels recorded on them.

Unlock Player

Change Password

Change Level

Temporary Unlock

Video

TV Aspect (➡ page 7)

4:3 Pan&Scan

4:3 Letterbox

16:9

Choose the setting to suit your television and preference.

Still Mode (➡ page 25)

Automatic

Field

Frame

Specify the type of picture shown when paused.

Black Level Control

Lighter: when connected to a TV through the VIDEO OUT

Change the black level of the picture if you connected a television

or S VIDEO OUT terminal.

through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals.

Darker: when connected to a TV through the

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/PB/PR) terminals.

Audio

Speaker Setting [DVD-A][DVD-V](➡ page 20)

Multi-channel:

Choose the settings to suit your audio system and the listening

when 3 or more speakers are connected.

environment.

≥Speaker presence and size

≥Delay time

≥Channel balance

2-channel:

when 2 speakers or an amplifier with a Dolby Pro Logic

decoder is connected.

PCM Down Conversion [DVD-A][DVD-V](➡ page 21)

Yes

Select how to output the audio signals on discs that do not have

Dolby Digital [DVD-A] [DVD-V] (➡ page 21)

Bitstream

PCM

Digital output of Dolby Digital signals.

DTS Digital Surround [DVD-A][DVD-V](➡ page 21)

PCM

Bitstream

Digital output of DTS Digital Surround signals.

D. Range Compression [DVD-A][DVD-V](Dolby Digital only)

Off

Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.

Audio during Search [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] (➡ [Remarks] below)

Off

Choose whether to have sound during search.

Display

Menu Language

English

Français

Español

Choose the language for these menus and the on-screen messages.

	On-Screen Messages	On	Off
	Choose whether to show on-screen messages or not.

Others	DVD-Video Mode	Off (DVD-Audio are played as DVD-Audio.)
	Select how to play pictures contained on some DVD-Audio. The	On (DVD-Video contents found on DVD-Audio can be played.)
	setting returns to “Off” when you remove the disc or turn the unit off.

	Demo	Off	On
	A demonstration of the unit’s on-screen displays starts when you
	select “On”. The demonstration stops when you press a button
	and the setting reverts to “Off”.

Remarks

∫Disc—Audio, Subtitle and Menus

Original: The original language of each disc will be selected.

Other ¢¢¢¢: Input a code number with the numbered buttons (➡ page 30).

Automatic: If the language selected for “Audio” is not available, subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc. ≥Some discs are designed to start in a certain language despite any changes you make here.

∫Audio—Audio during Search

Audio will be heard when playing some DVD-Audio despite the settings you make here.

Advanced operations

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