DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

 

4:3 Override

Selects the DVI or YPbPr (Component video) output format of

 

the DCT* when it is tuned to 4:3 standard definition programs.

 

Defaults to 480i.

 

Options are OFF, 480i or 480p. If the DVI/YPbPr Output is set

 

to 480i, this setting becomes redundant and defaults to OFF.

 

This setting provides the ability to specify how 4:3 pictures are

 

to be displayed on your TV. Most TV programming is 4:3

 

aspect ratio (square).

 

Selecting OFF will display regular TV programs that are 4:3

 

aspect ratio in widescreen format. If you have a widescreen

 

TV, black bars will be placed on the left and right of the picture

 

to fit your screen. Selecting OFF when you have a 4:3 TV

 

Type may result in a small picture with black bars on all four

 

sides of the screen.

 

Selecting 480i will transmit TV programs that are not high

 

definition in their original 480i format. Some TVs cannot

 

display 480i format on their component video inputs (Y Pb Pr).

 

Check your TV User Guide for more information.

 

Selecting 480p will convert TV programs that are not high

 

definition to a higher quality 480p format. Some TVs cannot

 

display 480p format on their component video inputs

 

(Y Pb Pr). Check your TV User Guide for more information.

 

Closed

Turns closed captions off or on. The LED panel will display the

Caption

status of the closed captions. Defaults to DISABLED.

 

Options are ENABLED or DISABLED.

 

 

 

Pen Size

Selects the font size for closed captions. Defaults to AUTO.

 

Options are AUTO, STANDARD, LARGE, or SMALL.

 

 

 

Font Style

Selects 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.

 

 

 

Fore-

Selects the foreground color for closed captions. Defaults

ground

to AUTO.

Color

Options are AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE,

 

 

YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN.

 

 

 

Fore-

Selects the opacity of the closed captions foreground. Defaults

ground

to AUTO.

Opacity

Options are AUTO, TRANSPARENT, TRANSLUCENT,

 

 

SOLID, or FLASHING.

 

 

 

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DCT6208, DCT6200 specifications

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