Selecting Preferences
MONITOR TYPE
You can select a monitor type when you playback DVD discs recorded for wide screen televisions.
If your television has a normal (4:3) screen, select “4:3 PS ” (cuts both sides of the “wide” picture) or “4:3 LB ” (with masking bars to maintain the “wide” aspect ratio).
[on DVD disc] | [4:3 (normal) television screen] |
| |
| converted and output |
| letter box conversion |
squeezed recording | [16:9 wide television screen] |
| pan scan conversion |
If your television has a wide (16:9) screen, you have to select “16:9 WIDE”.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
To connect the
PCM ONLY: to connect to an optical input of an audio equipment.
Digital
The following chart shows the relationship between kinds of playback discs and output signals.
Playback discs | Output | Output |
| (PCM ONLY | |
|
| mode) |
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|
DVD with | ← | |
DVD with | ← | |
DVD with | no output | ← |
DVD with Dolby | ||
|
| |
|
| linear |
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| PCM |
|
|
|
DVD with MPEG audio | ← | |
CD | ← | |
Video CD | ← |
AV COMPULINK MODE
If you use the AV Compulink system, you must set this item correctly.
Select from the three options: DVD1, DVD2 and DVD3 according to the equipment to be connected.
See “AV Compulink system” on pages 54 and 55.
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