Ayre Acoustics DX-7 owner manual Video, TV Screen

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Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General

TV Screen 4:3 (Letterbox)

Picture Quality - 4:3 (Pan & Scan) S-Video Out - 16:9 (Wide)

Still Picture – Auto

On Screen Display – Position - Normal

Angle Indicator – On

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SETUP

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Video

The on-screen setup menu items listed under the “Video” tab configure the Ayre DX-7 so that the video output will match the capabilities of your video display.

TV Screen

It is extremely important to select the “TV Screen” setting that matches your display device. DVDs are manufactured with two different aspect ratios for the picture information itself (although black bars may be added to the top and bottom of the picture information to create many different aspect ratios for the final displayed picture).

Video displays are also manufactured with two different aspect ratios, 16:9 (widescreen) and 4:3 (standard). Nearly all widescreen displays allow the aspect ratio to be adjusted so that all DVDs are displayed in their correct original aspect ratio. However most standard displays do not allow the aspect ratio to be adjusted, instead requiring the DVD player to modify the picture signal to create the proper aspect ratio.

When the DVD player changes the aspect ratio of a widescreen DVD to match a standard 4:3 display, there is an unavoidable loss of vertical resolution.

If your video display is a widescreen model, configure this setting to “16:9 (Wide)”. If your

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Contents DVD Transport with Progressive Video Page Contents Ayre Quick StartVideo Outputs InstallationLocation DVI Component If in doubt about whichComposite Digital Audio LinkVideo Break-In AC PowerDigital Audio Outputs Configuration Video Hardware ConfigurationDVI Configuration Component Configuration Setup Navigator Video and Composite ConfigurationStart OSD LanguageTV Type Digital JackExit Setup Navigator KHz PCM AudioOperation R e Indicates that a DVD is loaded R e Open/Close Basic FunctionsStandby/Operate Play PauseStop PreviousForward Scan NextReverse Scan Cursor Buttons Important Functions for DVDsDisplay Brightness Menu Number ButtonsSubtitle Return FunctionAudio Repeat Convenient Functions for CDsLight Random World-Wide Video Standards CustomizationDVDs from Around the World Region Coding RCE DiscsMultiple Video Displays Control Port Command Functions DVD Aspect Ratio InformationSyncroLink Configuration Aspect Ratios Aspect Ratios of Video DisplaysAspect Ratios of Films Matching Film to DisplayWidescreen Displays Additional Factors Standard DisplaysVery Wide Films Pan and Scan DiscsLetterboxed Discs Frame Advance Function FeaturesSlow Play Function Search Repeat A-BProgram Program Last Memory Function Condition Memory Function Pressing Play will begin playback at the start of the discClear Function OSDDisplay Function Top Menu Function System Reset AngleSetup Menus Indicator Colors Audio Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Out Dolby DigitalKHz PCM Mpeg AudioDigital Output Video TV ScreenPicture Quality Video OutStill Picture On Screen DisplayAngle Indicator LanguageAudio Language Subtitle LanguageAuto Language DVD LanguageSubtitle Display Japanese, and OtherSubtitle Off Setup Menu ModeGeneral Setup Navigator Parental LockDisplay Firmware Revision Language Code ListBackground Color Frequently Used Languages Complete Language ListPage Page Page Specifications Interlaced Component Output Selectable output formatsDimensions Warranty Warranty StatementPage Page Glossary Page Page Page Fixed Pixel display Page Page Page Page Place for Page Rev .0b Page Ayre Acoustics, Inc Central Avenue Boulder, Colorado