Mode Set
SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS EN 57

* The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase.

AUDIO OUTPUT

●Turn on the unit.

●Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

●Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.

8DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ^ DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM / STREAM/PCM / PCM ONLY

Set to the appropriate mode according to the type of the device connected to [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT] connector.

DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM:

HDD

ENTER

TVDVD

DVD

Selection Keys

Select this when you connect the digital input connector of a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital Decoder.

STREAM/PCM:

Select this when you connect the digital input connector of an amplifier with a built-in DTS, Dolby Digital, or MPEG multichannel decoder.

PCM ONLY:

Select this when you connect the linear PCM digital input of other audio equipment (amplifier, MD or DAT deck, etc.).

NOTES:

AUDIO

FGDE

SET UP

●This setting also functions when HDD is active.

●If you watch or play back a title which contains multiple audio languages, select APCM ONLYB in advance and choose main or sub audio with AUDIO.

8ANALOG AUDIO OUT ^ STEREO / DOLBY SURROUND

Select the appropriate setting to accommodate the unit to the connected A/V equipment. This function takes effect when a DVD VIDEO disc is played back.

STEREO:

Various modes of this unit are categorised into menus nested in 2 levels shown in the following table. To change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu (for details on each menu, see pages 57 through 59), then follow the procedure below.

DVD VIDEO SET UPLANGUAGE SET (A pg. 18)

 

AUDIO OUTPUT (See right column)

 

DISC PLAY SET UP (A pg. 58)

 

 

HDD/DVD SET UP
HDD SET UP (A pg. 58)

 

DVD SET UP (A pg. 58, 61)

 

DISC SET UP (A pg. 60, 61)

 

COMMON SET UP (A pg. 58)

 

 

FUNCTION SET UPREC/PLAY SET UP (A pg. 58)

 

DISPLAY SET (A pg. 58)

 

VIDEO IN/OUT (A pg. 19)

 

 

INITIAL SET UP
MENU BACKGROUND (A pg. 63)

 

CLOCK SET (A pg. 17)

 

 

DV SET UP
(A pg. 59)

 

 

●The procedure below shows how to set the desired option of the AJUMP TIMEB mode as an example.

1Press HDD or DVD so that the HDD or DVD lamp lights up on the unit.2Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen.3Press selection keys to select AFUNCTION SET UPB, then press G.

Select this when listening to conventional two-channel stereo audio with the unit’s [AUDIO OUTPUT] connectors connected to a stereo amplifier/receiver or TV set, or in case you want to record the audio from a DVD VIDEO disc to a Mini Disc, etc.

DOLBY SURROUND:

Select this when listening to multichannel surround audio with the unit’s [AUDIO OUTPUT] connectors connected to an amplifier/receiver with a built-in surround decoder or a surround decoder.

8D. RANGE CONTROL ^ NORMAL / WIDE RANGE / TV MODE

The dynamic range (the difference between the loudest sound and the quietest one) can be compressed during playback of a programme encoded in Dolby Digital format.

This function takes effect when a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital format is played back at low or middle volume.

NORMAL:
Normally select this setting to activate this function.WIDE RANGE:

Select this to deactivate this function when you enjoy wide dynamic range programme.

TV MODE:Select this when you hear the sound through the TV’s speaker(s).

NOTES:

●This function has no effect on programmes other than those recorded in Dolby Digital format.

●This function does not work when Simulated Surround Effect is activated. (A pg. 27)

●The effect of ANORMALB and AWIDE RANGEB may not be different depending on discs.

4Press selection keys to select AREC/PLAY SET UPB, then press G.5Press selection keys to select AJUMP TIMEB, then press

ENTER.

6Press selection keys to select the desired option, then press

ENTER.

DVD VIDEO SET UP

HDD/DVD SET UP

FUNCTION SET UP INITIAL SET UP

REC/PLAY SET UP

DISPLAY SET

VIDEO IN/OUT

XP MODE REC AUDIO

 

DOLBY DIGITAL

INPUT COLOUR SYSTEM

PAL

JUMP TIME

 

 

15 MIN

SET UP

ENTER

SELECT WITH @

 

 

 

THEN PRESS [ENTER]

EXIT

SELECT

PRESS [SET UP] TO EXIT

8OUTPUT LEVEL ^ STANDARD / LOW

You can lower the output level of analogue audio to accommodate the unit to the connected A/V equipment.

STANDARD:
Normally select this setting.LOW:The output level of analogue audio is lowered.

7Press SET UP to complete the setting.