SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS EN 83

 

 

 

 

Scan Mode Set

 

 

 

 

8 DIMMER BRIGHT / DIMMED

You can change the brightness of the front display panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you connect the unit and TV with Component Video Connection

BRIGHT: Normally select this.

 

DIMMED: To dim the front display panel. (Blue lamp on the front

 

( pg. 19), you can select the scan mode from two modes:

display panel is turned off.)

 

Interlaced scan mode which is used in the conventional TV

 

system, and Progressive scan mode which enables reproduction

 

 

8 POWER SAVE OFF / ON

 

of higher-quality images.

 

8 Interlaced scan

When this function is set to “ON”, you can reduce the power

 

consumption while the unit is turned off.

 

In the conventional video system, a picture is shown on the display

During Power Save mode —

 

monitor in two halves. The Interlaced scan system places lines of the

— the front display panel will be turned off.

 

second half of the picture in-between lines of the first half of the picture.

Power Save does not work when —

 

8 Progressive scan

— the unit is in the Timer mode.

 

 

Progressive scan displays all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time,

— the unit’s power is turned off after timer-recording or Instant Timer

 

Recording.

 

as a single frame. This system can convert the interlaced video from DVD

— the Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode is engaged.

 

into progressive format for connection to a progressive display. It

( pg. 59)

 

dramatically increases the vertical resolution.

It takes some time for the unit to complete initialization after you turn

on the unit power, with “WAKE UP” blinking on the front display

 

ATTENTION:

panel.

 

Your TV needs to be compatible with Progressive.

 

 

 

 

 

8ON SCREEN LANGUAGE

This unit offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 3 different languages.

For details, refer to “On-screen Language Set” ( pg. 21).

VIDEO IN/OUT

8MONITOR TYPE 4:3LB / 4:3PS / 16:9 AUTO / 16:9 FIX

You can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs. For details, refer to “Monitor Set” ( pg. 26).

8FRONT AUX F-1 VIDEO / S-VIDEO

Select the appropriate mode depending on the connector (F-1) being used on the front panel.

VIDEO: To use the [VIDEO] input connector on the front panel.

S-VIDEO: To use the [S-VIDEO] input connector on the front panel.

8REAR AUX L-1 VIDEO / S-VIDEO

Select the appropriate mode depending on the connector (L-1) being used on the rear panel.

VIDEO: To use the [VIDEO INPUT] connector on the rear panel.

S-VIDEO: To use the [S-VIDEO INPUT] connector on the rear panel.

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Turn on the unit.

Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).

Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.

CABLE/DBS

TV

DVD

HDD

DVD

 

PROGRESSIVE SCAN

1Press HDD or DVD so that the HDD or DVD lamp lights up on the unit.

2Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds.

Video output indicator ( ) lights on the front display panel if Progressive scan mode has been established. ( pg. 14)

Each press of PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds switches the scan mode.

NOTES:

Interlaced scan mode is the setting at your purchase.

Interlaced scan mode might be suitable depending on video material.

Scan mode cannot be set while menu screen is displayed.

When the Progressive scan mode is engaged, no video signal is output from [S-VIDEO OUTPUT] connector and [VIDEO/AUDIO OUTPUT] connectors.

Watch the images on VHS deck in the Progressive scan mode via component video

1Set the Progressive-compatible TV to the component input mode.

2Press HDD or DVD so that the HDD or DVD lamp lights up on the unit.

3Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds.

The video output indicator lights up on the front display panel.

4 Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit, then press

PROGRESSIVE SCAN.

“COMP OFF” is displayed on the front display panel. It will be displayed for 5 seconds.

5 Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN again within 5 seconds.

“COMP ON” is displayed on the front display panel.

The VHS progressive scan image will then be outputted from the [COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/PB/PR)] connectors.

NOTES:

Be sure to engage the HDD or DVD deck in stop mode.

To disengage the VHS Progressive Scan mode, perform steps 4 and 5 to switch to “COMP OFF”.