5 OPTIMIZING YOUR DCH RECEIVER FOR HIGH-DEFINITION TV

Setting

Description

 

 

 

pixels).

 

Stretch — The DCH receiver will automatically stretch all Standard-

 

Definition programs to a widescreen aspect ratio and present the

 

video in the format designated by the HDMI/YPbPr Output setting.

 

Note that the Stretch option is only available when the TV Type

 

setting is 16:9.

 

Off — The DCH will create a widescreen version of a Standard

 

Definition program by adding black bars to the left and the right of

 

the picture and present the video in the format designated by the

 

HDMI/YPbPr Output setting.

 

Some televisions may only support certain video formats. Please consult your

 

television’s user manual for more information on format compatibility.

 

If the HDMI/YPbPr Output setting is 480i, the 4:3 Override feature is disabled and is

 

no longer selectable in the menu. The 4:3 Override feature is available when the

 

HDMI/YPbPr Output setting is 1080i, 720p, or 480p.

 

 

Closed Caption

Turns closed captions off or on. The front panel display indicates the status of the

 

closed captions. Defaults to DISABLED. Options are ENABLED or DISABLED.

 

 

Service Selection

Sets the service used for closed captions:

 

Analog: CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, T1, T2, T3, or T4. The default is CC1.

 

Digital: PRIMARY LANGUAGE, SECONDARY LANGUAGE, 3, 4, 5,

 

or 6. The default is PRIMARY LANGUAGE.

 

 

Font Size

Sets the font size for closed captions. Defaults to AUTO. Options are AUTO,

 

STANDARD, LARGE, or SMALL.

 

 

Font Style

Sets the font style for closed captions. Defaults to AUTO. Options are AUTO, MONO

 

SERIF, PROPORTION SERIF, MONO NO SERIF, PROPORTION NO SERIF, CASUAL,

 

CURSIVE, or SMALL.

 

 

Font Color

Sets the font color. Defaults to AUTO. Options are AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED,

 

GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN.

 

 

Font Opacity

Sets the opacity. Defaults to AUTO. Options are AUTO, TRANSPARENT,

 

TRANSLUCENT, SOLID, or FLASHING.

 

 

Font Edge Type

Sets the edge appearance — AUTO, NONE, RAISED, DEPRESSED, UNIFORM, LEFT

 

SHADOWED, or RIGHT SHADOWED. The default is AUTO.

 

 

Font Edge Color

Sets the edge color — AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW,

 

MAGENTA, or CYAN. The default is AUTO.

 

 

Background Color

Sets the background color for closed captions. Defaults to AUTO. Options are AUTO,

 

WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN.

 

 

Background

Sets the background opacity for closed captions. Defaults to AUTO. Options are

Opacity

AUTO, TRANSPARENT, TRANSLUCENT, SOLID, or FLASHING.

 

 

Settings

Sets the default settings for closed captions (AUTO) or the settings you have

 

configured (USER). Defaults to AUTO. Options are AUTO or USER.

 

 

Restore All

To reset all User Settings to their defaults, select this option and press the ► key.

Defaults

 

 

 

To exit the menu and save your settings, press the POWER or MENU key.

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