Panasonic DVD-LS84 manual Changing the player settings

Changing the player settings

≥Referring to the table below, change as required.

≥Underlined items are the factory presets.

≥Items shown differ depending on the type of software.

The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby.

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DISPLAY

Press once. ENTER

“Disc” tab

1Press [3 4] to select “Other Settings”.

2Press [ENTER] then [3 4] to select “Other Menu”.

3Press [ENTER] then [3 4] to select “Setup”.

4Press [ENTER].

Menu Item Content

Setup

Disc	Audio	English
Video	Subtitle	Automatic
Audio	Menus	English
Display
	Advanced Disc Review	Intro Mode
Others
	Ratings	level 8

XXX to select and press XXX XXX to exit

≥Press [34 21] to select the menu, item, content and press [ENTER].

≥To enter number: press [34] to select and press [ENTER].

≥To return to the previous screen: press [RETURN].

≥To exit the screen: Press [RETURN] several times.

Settings

Audio	≥English	≥Original*1	Language Options
	≥Other¢¢¢¢*3		≥French	≥Spanish
Subtitle	≥Automatic*2	≥English	≥German	≥Italian
	≥Other¢¢¢¢*3		≥Dutch	≥Swedish
Menus	≥English	≥Other¢¢¢¢*3	≥Polish
Advanced Disc Review	≥Intro Mode:	Reviews each title/program.
Select how to review	≥Interval Mode:	Reviews each 10 minutes.
(➜ 11).
	Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected)
	≥8 No Limit
Ratings	≥1 to 7:	To prohibit play of DVD-Video with corresponding ratings recorded on them.
Set a ratings level to limit	≥0 Lock All:	To prevent play of discs without ratings levels.
DVD-Video play.
		When setting a ratings level, a password screen is shown. Follow the on-screen
≥Follow the on-screen
		instructions.
instructions.	Do not forget your password.
	A message screen will be shown if a DVD-Video exceeding the ratings level is inserted in the unit. Follow the on-
	screen instructions.

*1 The original language designated on the disc is selected.

*2 If the language selected for “Audio” is not available, subtitles appear in that language (If available on the disc). *3 Input a code number referring to the table on page 12.

“Video” tab

	≥4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3)
TV Aspect	The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen (unless prohibited by the
	disc).
Choose the setting to suit your	≥4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspect television (4:3)
television and preference.	Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style.
	≥16:9: Widescreen television
	Use the television’s screen modes to change the way the picture is shown.
Still Mode	≥Automatic
Specify the type of picture shown	≥Field:	The picture is not blurred, but picture quality is lower.
when paused.	≥Frame:	Overall quality is high, but the picture may appear blurred.
NTSC Disc Output	≥PAL60:	When connected to a PAL television
Choose PAL 60 or NTSC output	≥NTSC:	When connected to an NTSC television
when playing NTSC discs.
Picture/Video Output	≥Automatic	≥PAL
Choose the video signal format to	≥NTSC/PAL60:	Output will depend on “NTSC Disc Output” setting (➜ above).
be output for JPEG, MPEG4 and	If picture output is not smooth during playback, change the setting.
DivX video.

“Audio” tab

Dynamic Range Compression

≥Off

≥On: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low through compressing the range of the lowest sound level and the highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital.)

“DivX” tab

Subtitle Text*	≥Latin1	≥Latin2	≥Cyrillic	≥Turkish
DivX Registration	You need this registration code to purchase and play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. (➜ 9)

* This item is displayed only after playing back a DivX file with Subtitle text.

“Display” tab

Menu Language	≥English	≥Français	≥Español	≥Deutsch	≥Italiano
	≥Nederlands	≥Svenska	≥Polski
On-Screen Messages	≥On	≥Off
Background during Play	≥Black	≥Grey
Select background during JPEG,
MPEG4 and DivX video playback.

“Others” tab

Re-initialise Setting	≥Yes: The password screen is shown if “Ratings” (➜ above) is set. Please enter the same password and press
This returns all values in the	[ENTER]. When “Initialised” appears on the screen, wait for about 10 seconds. Press [ENTER] and turn the
Setup menus to the default	unit off and on again.
settings.	≥No

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