Arcam DV29 manual Advanced controls CR-415, Subt subtitle, RTN return, Srch search, MEM memorise

TRIM

This button brings up a menu very similar to the ‘Trims’ page in the Set-up menu (as described on page 18). It allows on-the-fly changes to the relative volume of each speaker in your system, while a disc is being played.

For a full description, see page 18.

AUDIO

SUBT (subtitle)

Press SUBT on the remote control to cycle through the available subtitle languages, including ‘OFF’. Some discs force subtitles on, over-riding player set up.

TITLE

Press TITLE to access the DVD’s ‘Title’ menu. Note that this feature applies only to multi-title discs.

English

ZOOM

Press ZOOM to enlarge a particular area of the picture. Each press of the ZOOM button increases the zoom, normally until a maximum of 4x enlargement is reached. Pressing ZOOM when the maximum enlargement has been reached returns the image to normal size.

While using the zoom function, the cursor pad can be used to move around within the image. The zoom function can also be used when playback is paused.

Note that a zoom level of x1.25 is particularly useful if the output from the DVD player is in a screen format different from that of your display device. A zoom of x1.25 when a ‘widescreeen’ image is displayed on a 4:3 display causes the bars at the top and bottom of the screen to disappear (although the sides of the image are lost); a zoom of x1.25 when a 4:3

PL (PRO LOGIC)

This button brings up a menu very similar to the ‘Audio’ page of the Set- up menu (as described on page 15) and allows the Pro Logic II settings to be changed while the disc is being played.

image is displayed on a widescreen display causes the bars at the side of the image to disappear (although the top and bottom of the image are lost).

SRCH (search)

It is possible to get access to any point on the disc directly using the ‘Search’ menu.

Press SRCH to access the ‘Search’ menu.

P MODE

Press P MODE to toggle random playback

STATUS

Press STATUS once to show the elapsed and remaining time of the disc. Press STATUS a second time to give play status information about the current disc. Press STATUS a third time to close the status display.

The status information displayed varies depending on the type of disc – DVD, CD or VCD.

MEM (memorise)

It is possible to ‘bookmark’ up to three points on a DVD title, so you can jump quickly to those parts of the title again (until the disc is ejected or the player reset. Press MEM to open the ‘Bookmark’ menu.

ANGLE

Some DVDs offer the facility to select different camera angles. If this feature is available the ‘camera’ symbol lights in the display.

Press ANGLE to cycle through the available angles.

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