Advance Picture, Superwide, Pillar Box

DVD Menu Options (continued)

Advance Picture

This setting allows you to fine-tune the following video parameters.

AIn ‘Video Setup Page’, use S T keys to

highlight { Advance Picture }, then press X.

BPress S T keys to highlight an option.

CEnter its submenu by pressing X.

DPress S T keys to select a setting and press OK to confirm.

ADV PICTURE SETUP

DCDI

GAMMA

CHROMA DELAY

P-SCAN FORMAT

HDMI VIDEO

TRUE LIFE

{DCDi } (for Progressive Scan output only) DCDi (Directional Correction Deinterlacing) computes and tracks the angle of edge to fill in the missing pixels on the TV screen.

– { On }

Optimize the picture quality significantly, especially during the slow motion playback.

–{ Off }

Select this to disable DCDi function.

{Gamma } (for Component video output only)

Enables you to adjust the intensity of the picture non-linearly. A positive value enables you to bring out low level detail in dark scenes, while a negative value emphasizes contrast.

– { -7}

{ 0 }

{ +7 }

{Chroma Delay } (for Component video output only)

The chroma (color) and lume (brightness) signals are not synchronized. This setting allows you to adjust the advance delay of the chroma signal to yield a perfectly clear picture.

– { -3}

{ 0 }

{ +3 }

{PSCAN Format } (for Progressive Scan output only)

Select this to adjust the ratio of the pictures on the TV screen.

–{ Superwide }

Select this for display of 4:3 image on 16:9 TV with non-linear stretching (center portion of screen is stretch less than the side).

–{ 4:3 Pillar Box }

Select this for display of 4:3 image on 16:9 TV without streching (a black pillar will be applied to both left and right side)

–{ Off }

No aspect ratio adjustment is made when this option is selected.

English

TIPS: The underlined option is the factory default setting.

Press W to go back to previous menu item. Press SYSTEM MENU to exit the menu item.

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