Setting preferences

The buttons described below are used on page 29 to 31.

Using the setup menus

•You can change the language used in the setup menus. See “Menu description” below.

NOTE

•You can use SET UP menu only when the source is USB MEMORY.

: Picture menu (PICTURE)

7MONITOR TYPE

You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play files recorded in the picture’s height/width ratio of 16:9.

•16:9 NORMAL/16:9 MULTI NORMAL (Wide television screen)

Select this when the aspect ratio of your wide TV is fixed to 16:9.

•16:9 AUTO/16:9 MULTI AUTO (Wide television conversion)

Select this when your TV is an ordinary wide TV.

•4:3 LB/4:3 MULTI LB (Letter Box conversion)

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen.

•4:3 PS/4:3 MULTI PS (Pan Scan conversion)

Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars do not appear, however, the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen.

Basic operation on the setup menus

7While stopped

1 Press SET UP.

2 Follow the instructions that appear on the TV screen.

Menu description

: Language menu (LANGUAGE)

7ON SCREEN LANGUAGE

•Select the language shown on the TV screen when operating this system.

Ex.: 16:9

Ex.: 4:3 LB

Ex.: 4:3 PS

NOTE

•Even if “4:3 PS” or “4:3 MULTI PS” is selected, the screen size may become “4:3 LB” or “4:3 MULTI LB” with some files. This depends on how files are recorded.

•When selecting “MULTI” options as the monitor type for the multi-color system TV, the system outputs PAL or NTSC video signal according to the file, regardless of the scanning mode setting (see page 18).

7PICTURE SOURCE

You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting whether the content of the file is processed by field (video source) or by frame (film source).

Normally set to “AUTO”.

•AUTO

Used to play a file containing both video and film source materials.

This system recognizes the source type (video or film) of the current file according to the file information.

–If the playback picture is unclear or noisy, or the oblique lines of the picture are rough, try to change to fixed modes.

•FILM

Suitable for playing back a film source file.

•VIDEO

Suitable for playing back a video source file.

7SCREEN SAVER (See page 22.)

You can activate or deactivate screen saver function.

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