DVD VIDEO SET UP HDD/DVD/DV SET UP FUNCTION SET UP INITIAL SET UP
REC/PLAY SET UP DISPLAY SET VIDEO IN/OUT
70 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS

Mode Set

* 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/CABLE/DBS/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 OUT] connector.

DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM:

HDD

ENTER

CABLE/DBS

TVDVD

DVD

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.).

FGDE

NOTES:

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.

SET UP

AUDIO

Various modes of this unit are categorized 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 70 through 72), then follow the procedure below.

DVD VIDEO SET UP
LANGUAGE SET (A pg. 20)

 

AUDIO OUTPUT (A pg. 70)

 

PARENTAL LOCK (A pg. 33)

 

DISC PLAY SET UP (A pg. 71)

 

 

HDD/DVD/DV SET UP
HDD SET UP (A pg. 71)

 

DVD SET UP (A pg. 71)

 

DISC SET UP (A pg. 74, 75)

 

DV SET UP (A pg. 71)

 

 

FUNCTION SET UP
REC/PLAY SET UP (A pg. 71)

 

DISPLAY SET (A pg. 72)

 

VIDEO IN/OUT (A pg. 23, 72)

 

 

INITIAL SET UP
TUNER SET (A pg. 22)

 

CLOCK SET (A pg. 21)

 

 

The procedure below shows how to set the desired option of the A2ND AUDIO RECORDB 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 DE to select AFUNCTION SET UPB, then press G.
4Press DE to select AREC/
PLAY SET UPB, then press G.
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:

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 program 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 program.

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

NOTES:

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

This function does not work when Simulated Surround Effect is activated. (A pg. 31)

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

5Press FG to select A2ND AUDIO RECORDB, then press

ENTER.

6Press FG to select the desired option, then press

ENTER.

7Press SET UP to complete the setting.

XP MODE REC AUDIO

DOLBY DIGITAL

2ND AUDIO RECORD

OFF

JUMP TIME

15 MIN

SET UP

ENTER

SELECT WITH @

 

 

THEN PRESS [ENTER]

EXIT

SELECT

PRESS [SET UP] TO EXIT

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

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