Picture

Preparation

– TV Shape

Select the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected.

16:9 ➜ when you connect a wide-screen TV to this player.

4:3 LETTER BOX ➜ when you connect a normal TV to this player. Displays a wide picture with black bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the TV screen.

4:3 PAN SCAN ➜ when you connect a normal TV to this player. Displays the wide picture on the whole TV screen with a portion automatically cut off.

16:9

4:3

Letter Box

4:3

Pan Scan

Note:

–Pan Scan is subject to availability on the disc.

–Black level shift (NTSC output only)

Select On for adapting the color dynamics to obtain richer contrasts.

– Video shift

Use this setting to personalize the position of the picture on your TV by scrolling it to the left or right.

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TV shape
Black Level shift
Video shift
Color settings			OK to exit

– Smart Picture

Color settings

You can select one of five predefined sets of color settings and one set (Personal) which you can define yourself.

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TV shape		1 Personal
Black Level shift		2 Rich
Video shift		3 Natural
Colour settings		4 Soft

●When Personal is selected it allows you to fine- tune saturation, brightness and contrast.

Use 3 or 4 to adjust the values of these parameters. Press ENTER/OK or 1 to exit.

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TV shape
Black Level shift		On
Video shift		Off

DVD-C940 specifications

The Yamaha DVD-C940 is a versatile and high-performance DVD player that has garnered attention for its outstanding playback capabilities and exceptional build quality. Designed to meet the needs of both casual viewers and audiophiles, the DVD-C940 integrates a host of features that enhance the overall home entertainment experience.

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Yamaha has placed great emphasis on sound quality in the DVD-C940. The player is equipped with a robust digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that enhances audio fidelity, providing clear and dynamic sound reproduction. The player's output options include both analog and digital connections, offering flexibility for integration into different audio setups.

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