Choice Menu Operations, Language menu, Picture menu

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Choice Menu Operations

7 LANGUAGE menu

Select one of the following settings:

LANGUAGE		16:9 NORMAL (Wide television conversion) :
MENU LANGUAGE	ENGLISH	Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is fixed
AUDIO LANGUAGE	ENGLISH	Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is fixed
AUDIO LANGUAGE	ENGLISH	to 16:9 (wide TV). The unit automatically adjusts the
SUBTITLE	OFF	to 16:9 (wide TV). The unit automatically adjusts the
ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH		screen width of the output signal correctly when
		playing back a picture whose aspect ratio is 4:3.

You can select “MENU LANGUAGE,” “AUDIO LANGUAGE,” and “SUBTITLE” only before playback.

¶MENU LANGUAGE

Some discs have multiple languages.

Select one of the languages or language codes from AA to ZU (see “Language code list” on page 52) as the menu language.

¶AUDIO LANGUAGE

Some discs have multiple audio languages.

Select one of the languages or language codes from AA to ZU (see “Language code list” on page 52).

¶SUBTITLE

Some discs have multiple subtitle languages.

Select one of the languages or language codes from AA to ZU (see “Language code list” on page 52) or “OFF (no subtitle).”

Note:

•When the language you have selected for MENU LANGUAGE, AUDIO LANGUAGE, or SUBTITLE is not recorded on a disc, the original language is used as the initial language automatically.

¶ON SCREEN LANGUAGE

Select one of the languages shown on the TV.

16:9 AUTO (Wide television conversion) :

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16:9 (wide TV).

4:3 LB (Letter Box conversion) :

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen.

4:3 PS (Pan Scan conversion) :

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars do not appear; however, the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen.

Ex. : 16:9

Ex. : 4:3 LB

Ex. : 4:3 PS

•Even if “4:3 PS” is selected, the screen size may become

“4:3 LB” with some DVD VIDEO. This depends on how they are recorded.

•When you select “16:9 NORMAL” for a picture whose aspect ratio is 4:3, the picture slightly changes due to the process for converting the picture width.

¶PROGRESSIVE MODE

You can select the progressive mode according to the picture type (film or video source). This takes effect only when “PROGRESSIVE” is selected as the scanning mode (see page 14).

Normally, set to “AUTO.”

7PICTURE menu

PICTURE
MONITOR TYPE	4:3 LB
PROGRESSIVE MODE	AUTO
SCREEN SAVER	ON
MP3 / JPEG	MP3

¶MONITOR TYPE

You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play DVD VIDEO recorded in the picture’s width/height ratio of 16:9.

Select one of the following settings:

VIDEO	: Suitable for playing back a video source disc.
FILM	: Suitable for playing back a film or progressive
	source disc.

AUTO	: Used to play a disc containing both video and film
	source materials. This unit recognizes the picture
	type (film or video source) of the current disc
	according to the disc information.

•If the playback picture is unclear or noisy, or the oblique lines of the picture are rough, try to change to other modes.

¶SCREEN SAVER

You can activate or deactivate the screen saver function.

Select one of the following settings:

ON	: The picture on the TV becomes dark when no
	operation is done for 5 minutes.

OFF	: The screen saver function does not work.