58 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS

Mode Set (DVD Deck)

* 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.

VCR/DVD

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ENTER

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SET UP

 

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: 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.).

8ANALOG AUDIO OUT — STEREO / DOLBY SURROUND

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 58 through 59), then follow the procedure below.

DVD SET UP

LANGUAGE SET ( pg. 18)

 

AUDIO OUTPUT ( pg. 58)

 

UTILITY ( pg. 32, 62, 63, 64)

 

 

FUNCTION SET UP

VIDEO IN/OUT ( pg. 19, 59)

 

RECORDING SET ( pg. 59)

 

DISPLAY SET ( pg. 59)

 

OTHERS ( pg. 59)

 

 

INITIAL SET UP

CLOCK SET ( pg. 17)

 

 

●The procedure below shows how to set the desired option of the “DV AUTO CHAPTER” mode as an example.

1 Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit.

2 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen.

3 Press w e to select “FUNCTION SET UP”, then press ENTER.

4 Press w e to select “RECORDING SET”, then press

ENTER.

5 Press rt to select “DV AUTO CHAPTER”, then press ENTER.

6 Press rt to select the desired option, then press ENTER.

7 Press SET UP to complete the setting.

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 takes no effect on programs other than that recorded in Dolby Digital format.

●This function does not work when Simulated Surround Effect is activated. ( pg. 30)

●The effect of “NORMAL” and “WIDE RANGE” may not be different depending on discs.

8OUTPUT LEVEL — STANDARD / LOW

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.