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Press [STOP C] if you are playing back a disc.

1Press [SETUP] and use [K / L] to select “General Setting”, then press [OK].

2Use [K / L] to select “Video”, then press [OK].

3Use [K / L] to select a desired item, then press [OK].

1 Progressive Scan

2TV Aspect

3 Video Input

Submenu will appear.

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Refer to 1 to 2 on page 76 and set

the selected item.

• For 3 refer to page 15.

5When you finish with setting, press [SETUP] to exit.

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1 Progressive Scan (Default : OFF)

This unit is compatible with the progressive scan system. The feature provides you with the higher definition images than the traditional output system does. To utilize this feature, you must set progressive scan mode to “ON”.

1) Use [K / L] to select “ON“, then press [OK].

General Setting

Playback

 

Display

Progressive Scan

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2) Use [{ / B] to select “Yes“, then press [OK].

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Select Video

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If there is no picture or picture is

distorted after selecting “Yes”,

Wait about 15 seconds for auto recovery.

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3)Use [K / L] to select “Yes“ within 15 seconds, then press [OK].

Your setting will be activated.

Note

If your TV is compatible with progressive scan (525p / 480p), you are recommended to use the HDMI or component video cable (commercially available) to connect this unit to the TV. (Refer to “Method 2” on page 16, or page 17.) If not, use the RCA video cable and set the progressive scan to “OFF” or press and hold [SETUP] for more than 3 seconds during DVD playback.

When selecting “No” or not pressing any buttons on the unit or remote control within 15 seconds at step 3, progressive scan remains to be “OFF” (interlace scan).

2 TV Aspect (Default: 4:3 Letter Box)

You should select the TV aspect ratio to match the TV you are connecting to the unit. You either have a standard 4:3 TV or a widescreen TV (16:9 rectangular).

Use [K / L] to select your desired option, then press [OK].

General Setting

Playback

 

Display

Progressive Scan

Video

TV Aspect TV Aspect

Recording

Video Input

Clock

4:3 Letter Box

HDMI

4:3 Pan & Scan

Reset All

16:9 Wide

 

If you have a standard TV:

Select “4:3 Letter Box” or “4:3 Pan and Scan”. The “4:3 Letter Box” setting will display the entire widescreen DVDs on your standard TV, by placing black bars at the top and bottom of the picture, like a normal DVD player does. The “4:3 Pan and Scan” setting will fill the screen vertically, but both sides of the widescreen DVDs will be trimmed. Standard video input and standard DVDs will appear normal with either setting.

If you have a widescreen TV:

Select the “16:9 Wide” setting. Widescreen DVDs will fill the screen appropriately. To watch standard 4:3 video, use your TV’s aspect control to set the screen to your liking.

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ZV427MG9 specifications

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