Initial settings
NOTES
• The unit does not provide the DTS decoding function. |
• When playing a DVD VIDEO or Audio CD disc with DTS, |
use a DTS decoder to get correct signals from your |
speakers. Never use the unit's analog output jacks, |
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• If you connect the analog outputs and digital outputs |
simultaneously, be sure to select the source of the |
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•The Compression function works only when playing back a disc recorded with DOLBY DIGITAL 1CH or 2CH. The setting is not effective for other discs.
•The Compression function does not work when the 3D PHONIC function is activated.
amplifier correctly, or set the level control of the |
amplifier connected to the analog outputs to minimum. |
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DISPLAY page
MONITOR TYPE
You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you playback DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide screen televisions.
LANGUAGE | AUDIO | DISPLAY | SYSTEM |
MONITOR TYPE | 4:3 LB | ||
SCREEN SAVER | MODE 2 | ||
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Initial settings
Note that this setting affects the output signal from the AUDIO (both DIGITAL and ANALOG) output jacks when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio.
•Lt/Rt
When you enjoy multichannel surround audio by connecting the unit’s AUDIO output (normally, the DIGITAL output) to a surround decoder.
•L0/R0
When you enjoy conventional
NOTES
•The Down mix function does not work when the 3D PHONIC function is activated.
•The DOWN MIX setting does not affect an MPEG or Dolby Digital bitstream signal from DIGITAL OUT.
To enjoy the DOWN MIX effect from DIGITAL OUT when playing back a disc recorded with the MPEG Multichannel or Dolby Digital format, set “DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT” to “PCM ONLY” (see page 37).
•When playing back a disc recorded with DTS, you cannot get the DOWN MIX effect from both DIGITAL and ANALOG outputs.
• 4:3 LB. 
(Letter Box Conversion)
When you connect a normal TV to the unit.
When you play a wide picture recorded on a DVD VIDEO disc, the picture is displayed with bands across the upper and lower portions of the screen.
•4:3 PS. 
(Pan Scan Conversion)
When you connect a normal TV to the unit. When you play a wide picture recorded on a DVD VIDEO disc, a portion of the picture is automatically cut off from the left and right sides of the image.
Depending on the disc, it may not be possible to playback in this mode. In that case, the picture is played back as in 4:3
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• 16:9 WIDE (Wide Television screen)
When you connect a
SCREEN SAVER
COMPRESSION
You can compress the dynamic range of the sound if needed. Using this function, you can listen to sound at low
LANGUAGE | AUDIO | DISPLAY | SYSTEM |
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DOWN MIX |
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COMPRESSION |
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A television monitor screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time. To prevent this, the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture, such as an
volumes easily.
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The current picture gets |
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LANGUAGE | AUDIO | DISPLAY | SYSTEM |
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Audio is played back with the dynamic range compressed.
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Audio is played back as it was recorded.
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