Customizing the Function Settings

Adjusting the Video Quality

You can either select a preprogrammed setting designed to match certain program types or make adjustments to match your own preferences and save them in the player’s memory. Make changes to the [Video Adjust] setting in the Setup screen Video 2 menu.

V1

Video2

Language

General

 

 

 

Background — Gray

 

 

Video Adjust

Start

 

Picture Quality Controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

 

SETUP Exit

Selecting a preprogrammed setting

1Use the cursor button (3) to select [Start] then press ENTER. Setting items vary depending on the settings in the Setup screen Video 1 menu.

Interlace Video Memory Select

Interlace Video Setup

2 Press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

 

Cinema

Animation

 

P.Memory 1

P.Memory 2

P.Memory 3

 

 

 

 

 

Standard (Factory Setting)

Presents the video with no effect added.

Cinema

Delivers a cinema-like picture.

Animation

Provides images with bright clear colors.

Memory 1, Memory 2, and Memory 3 (P.Memory 1, P.Memory 2, and P.Memory 3)

These are user programmable settings. See “Adjusting the picture quality settings” on this page and page 69 for more

information.

3Use the cursor buttons (2/3/5/) to select one of the preprogrammed picture quality settings.

If there is a DVD or Video CD playing, the effects of each setting can be viewed while it is highlighted on the screen. This may be useful in selecting an appropriate setting.

4Press ENTER.

The new selection is set.

Notes

Each picture quality setting is defined by a number of individual settings, described in “Adjusting the picture quality settings” on pages 68 and 69.

Depending on the disc and the TV/monitor, you may not see the effect clearly.

Adjusting the picture quality settings– To create your own setting (1)

1Use the cursor button (3) to select [Start] then press

ENTER.

Interlace Video Memory Select

Interlace Video Setup

2Use the cursor button () to select [Video Setup] then press ENTER.

Interlace Video Memory Select

Interlace Video Setup

3Use the cursor buttons (2/3) to select the setting to [On] or [Off].

DNR

off

 

 

 

 

 

 

max

Move

ENTER Select

DISPLAY Check

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4Use the cursor buttons (5/) to select the setting to adjust.

You can adjust any or all of the following picture quality factors:

(North American model when set to [Progressive] or [Auto Progressive] in the Setup screen Video 1 menu.)

DNR

Adjustt to control the amount of signal noise in the luminance component of the video signal.

Sharpness

Adjusts the sharpness of the mid-frequency (less detailed) elements in the picture. (This setting is only effective when [Fine Focus] is [On].)

Detail

Switch on to reveal greater detail (higher resolution) in the picture.

Chroma Delay

Adjusts how saturated colours appear.

Gamma

Adjusts the brightness of the darker images in the picture.

Prog. Memory

Program the current settings.

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