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TV Type

DVDs are recorded according to a color system, the most common of which are NTSC and PAL. NTSC is the most common in the United States.Your TV also operates according to a color system.This DVD Player is compatible with NTSC and PAL. However, in order for a DVD to play on this DVD Player, the color system of the DVD, the TV, and the DVD Player should match. If all three are not the same, the DVD may play in only black and white, the picture may roll continuously, or the picture may appear distorted.This feature allows you to set the DVD Player to match the color systems of your DVD and your TV.

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Press SYSTEM MENU.

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Press 2 to select the Video Setup Page. Press OK or 4.

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TV Type will be selected. Press 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - Video Setup Page - -

 

 

 

 

 

TV Type

 

PAL

 

 

 

 

 

TV Mode

 

Multi

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

 

NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NTSC TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press 3 or 4 to select PAL, Multi or NTSC, then press OK.

 

 

Choose NTSC if your TV is NTSC-compatible and your DVDs are

4 recorded in NTSC. Choose PAL if your TV is PAL-compatible and

 

 

your DVD is recorded in PAL. Choose Multi if your TV is

 

 

compatible with both NTSC and PAL and you want the DVD Player

 

to automatically select the color system of the current DVD.

 

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Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the menus.

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TV Mode

 

 

 

 

This player provides both interlaced video and progressive scan video

(YPbPr). Select TV Mode according to which TV jacks you connected the

 

DVD Player.

 

 

 

 

 

No picture will appear if the selected TV Mode does not match your TV

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connection. In this case, press OPEN/CLOSE / button to open the disc tray

 

follow by numerical keypad “0” repeatedly until the picture appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- - Video Setup Page - -

 

 

 

 

 

TV Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV Mode

 

CVBS/S-video

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

 

CVBS/YPbPr

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

00 P-SCAN YPbPr

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CVBS/S-video

 

 

 

 

 

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Press Stop 9 twice to stop play completely.

 

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Press SYSTEM MENU.

 

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Press 2 to select the Video Setup Page, then press OK or 4.

 

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Press 4 to select TV Mode, then press 2.

 

 

Press 3 or 4 to select CVBS/S-video, CVBS/YPbPr, or P-SCAN

 

 

YPbPr.Then press OK. Make sure your selection matches your TV

 

5 and DVD Player connection. Otherwise, you will not have a DVD

 

 

picture at the TV.

 

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Press SYSTEM MENU remove the menus.

 

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Helpful Hints

Your DVD must be recorded in NTSC or PAL. Discs recorded in other color systems will not play on this DVD Player. Check the Disc case for details. NTSC or PAL may appear on the inside ring of the DVD.

If the selected TV Mode in the DVD player does not match to

your TV video format, the picture on your TV set will be lost.When this happen, open the disc tray by pressing OPEN/CLOSE / button on the DVD Player, then press “0” on the remote repeatedly to restore picture.

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