Setting up the player: Advanced
Setup menu options
The following is an advanced tour of the Setup Menu options which enables control over how your DVD player functions in various situations and with various program material and hardware. The DVD89 player comes with a “safe” default configuration, so you should get performance out of your player even if you don’t touch the Setup Menu system. For those of you wanting to understand more and really tweak your settings, read on…
Entering the setup menu system
1.Press the SETUP button on the remote control, and the TV screen displays: 10 SETUP
Setup
2.Press the LEFT/RIGHT ARROW buttons to select the setup page. There are 5 pages: General Setup, Speaker Setup, Audio Setup, Video Setup, and Preference. Press the SELECT button to enter the selected setup page. The Preference page can only be accessed when playback is completely stopped, or when there is no disc in the player.
3.Press the UP/DOWN ARROW buttons to select the setup item to be changed, and press the SELECT button to change the setting. Grayed- out setup items cannot be changed. To allow changing of such items, make sure the item is applicable, that playback is completely stopped, and/or there is no disc in the player. For example, in the Video Setup Page (below), you may use the UP/DOWN ARROW buttons to select the “Contrast” setup item, and press the SELECT button to change the “Contrast” setting.
4.To select a value from the list of available settings, press the UP/DOWN ARROW buttons and then press the SELECT button to confirm.
5.To exit the SETUP menu, press the SETUP button on the remote control.
DVD89
General setup page
ENGLISH
1.TV Display: This is a primary setting and is addressed in the Setting
up the player: Basics section. To set the aspect ratio of the DVD player’s output image to match your TV, select from the following:
•16:9 Wide – 16:9 (widescreen) sources will be displayed in their native aspect ratio, and 4:3 sources will be stretched.
•16:9 Wide/SQZ – 16:9 (widescreen) as well as 4:3 sources will be displayed in their native aspect ratio. Please note that in this mode 4:3 sources will be displayed with black borders on both sides to maintain the correct 4:3 aspect ratio.
•4:3 Pan/Scan – 4:3 TV Pan and Scan. Choose when the display is 4:3. Both sides of a widescreen image are clipped (you lose about 30% of the picture).
•4:3 Letterbox – 4:3 TV Letterbox. Choose when the display is 4:3. Widescreen image is displayed in “letterbox” format with black borders on top and bottom (preferred).
TV Screen Appearance
DVD Content | 4:3 |
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2.OSD Lang (English): English is the only available language for the US version of this player.
3.Screen Saver (on/off): To turn on/off the screen saver function. When the screen saver is on, a moving logo will appear instead of the static image after 2 minutes of inactivity. This is designed to minimize the
4.Angle Mark (on/off): To turn on/off the display of angle mark when DVD content with multiple available angles is played.
5.SACD Priority: To select which audio tracks to play for SACD (Super Audio CD). The options are:
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•CD MODE – Play the CD layer of a hybrid SACD disc
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