Technics SC-DV290 manual Changing settings, Menus Items

Timer operations and convenient functions

Changing settings

This chart shows the settings for this unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. See page 47 for details on menu operation.

Menus

Items

Options (Underlined items are the factory preset.)

Disc

Audio

English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Swedish Dutch

Choose the preferred audio language.

Original

Other____

Original:

The original language of each disc will be selected.

Other____: Input a code number with the numbered buttons (➡ page 48).

Subtitle

Automatic English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese

Choose the preferred subtitle language.

Swedish

Dutch

Other____

Automatic: If the language selected for “Audio” is not available, subtitles of

that language will automatically appear if available on that disc.

Menus

English

French

German

Italian

Spanish

Portuguese

Swedish Dutch

Choose the preferred language for disc menus.

Other____

Ratings (➡ page 47)

Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected)

Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.

8 No Limit: All DVD-Video can be played.

pThe password screen is shown if you choose

1 to 7:

Prohibits play of DVD-Video with corresponding ratings recorded

levels 0 to 7 or if you choose “Ratings” when

on them.

levels 0 to 7 have been selected.

0 Lock All:

Prohibits play of all DVD-Video.

pSelect “Level 0” to prevent play of discs that do

Changing ratings (When level 0–7 is selected)

not have ratings levels recorded on them.

Unlock Player

Change Password

Change Level

Temporary Unlock

Video

TV Aspect (➡ page 13)

4:3 Pan&Scan

4:3 Letterbox

16:9

Choose the setting to suit your television and preference.

TV Type (➡ page 13)

Standard (Direct View TV)

CRT Projector

LCD TV/Projector

Select to suit the type of television.

Projection TV

Plasma TV

Still Mode

Automatic

Field

Frame

Specify the type of picture shown when paused.

NTSC Disc Output

PAL60: when connected to a PAL television.

Choose whether PAL 60 or NTSC signals are

NTSC:

when connected to an NTSC television.

output during playback of NTSC discs (➡ page 5).

Audio

Speaker Setting (➡ page 47)

Multi-channel

Set the delay time for your center and surround

Center:

0/1.3/2.6/3.9/5.3 ms

speakers.

Surround (L/R): 0/5.3/10.6/15.9 ms

Dynamic Range Compression (Dolby Digital only)

Off

Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.

On: For clear dialog when listening at low volume.

Audio during Search

On

Off

Choose whether to have sound during search.

pThis feature dose not work for some discs.

Display

Menu Language

English

Français

Deutsch

Italiano

Español

Português

Choose the preferred language for these menus

Svenska

Nederlands

and the on-screen messages.

On-Screen Messages

On

Off

Choose whether to show on-screen messages or not.

Others	Mixed Disc—Audio & Stills	Audio (MP3/WMA)	Stills (JPEG)
	Select the type of file played on discs containing
	both JPEG and WMA/MP3. (Reload the disc for the
	setting to be effective.)
	DVD-Video Mode	Off: DVD-Audio are played as DVD-Audio.
	Select how to play pictures contained on some	On: DVD-Video contents found on DVD-Audio can be played.
	DVD-Audio.
	The setting returns to “Off” when you remove the
	disc, turn the unit off or change the source.
	QUICK SETUP (➡ page 13)	Yes	No
	Answer questions to make basic settings.

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