Settings ￿￿￿Changing settings with the On-screen menu

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Menus

Items

 

Settings and details

 

 

 

Play

Repeat play

(Only when the elapsed time is being displayed on the unit display.)

 

 

Selects the item which you want to repeat. The items displayed differ depending on the type of

 

 

disc.

 

 

 

￿All

Entire disc

 

 

￿Chapter

Chapter

 

 

￿Group

Entire group

 

 

￿PL

Playlist

 

 

￿Title

Title (DVD-Video, etc.)

 

 

￿Track

Track

 

 

￿Off

 

 

 

Select “Off” to cancel.

 

 

 

Video

Picture

[BD-V] [DVD-V] [DVD-VR] [VCD]

 

 

Select the picture quality mode during play.

 

 

￿Normal:

Default setting

 

 

￿Soft:

Soft picture with fewer video artifacts

 

 

￿Fine:

Details are sharper

 

 

￿Cinema:

Mellows movies, enhances detail in dark scenes.

 

 

￿User:

You can make further adjustments.

 

 

 

Press [￿, ￿, ￿, ￿] to select “Picture adjustment” and press [ENTER].

 

 

 

If the video adjustment buttons on the remote control are used, the setting is

 

 

 

automatically changed to “User”.

 

Contrast:

Brightness:

Sharpness:

Color:

 

Gamma:

3D Noise Reduction:

Integrated DNR:

 

For details, see page 14

 

 

 

 

 

 

DNR

[BD-V] [DVD-V] [DVD-VR] [VCD]

 

 

 

Reduces mosaic-like distortion and picture degradation.

 

￿On

￿Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Progressive￿

Select “On” to enable progressive output.

 

 

￿Depending on the type of television used, the video may be stretched horizontally when video

 

 

is output in progressive mode. When this occurs, select “Off” and the video will then be

 

 

output as “480i”.

 

 

￿This setting will be fixed to “On” if you connect with an HDMI cable and set “HDMI Video

 

 

Mode” to “On” (23, “HDMI” tab).

 

 

￿When progressive output is on, closed captions cannot be displayed.

 

 

 

 

Transfer￿

￿[When “Progressive” (above) is set to “On”.]

 

 

Select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material being played

 

 

(29, Glossary, Film and video).

 

 

￿Auto1 (normal): Automatically detects the film and video content, and appropriately converts

 

 

 

it.

 

 

￿Auto2:

In addition to “Auto1”, automatically detects film contents with different

 

 

 

frame rates and appropriately converts it.

 

 

￿Video:

Select when using “Auto1” and “Auto2”, and the content is distorted.

 

 

 

 

4:3 Aspect

[BD-V] [DVD-V] [DVD-VR] [VCD]

 

 

You can select how images made for 4:3 aspect screens are displayed on a 16:9 aspect

 

 

television.

 

 

 

￿Zoom:

Makes 4:3 letterbox video expand to full screen on a wide screen television (16:9).

 

 

￿Normal: The picture is displayed as a 4:3 ratio image in the center of the screen.

 

 

 

Audio

V. Surround Sound

[DVD-V] [DVD-VR]

 

 

(Dolby Digital with 2 channels or more only)

 

 

Enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using two front speakers only.

 

 

￿Emphasis

 

 

￿Natural

 

 

 

￿Off

 

 

 

￿Turn V. Surround Sound off if it causes distortion.

 

 

￿Do not use in combination with surround effects on other equipment.

 

 

￿V. Surround Sound does not work for bilingual recordings.

 

 

 

 

Dialog Enhancer

[BD-V](3 channels or more only, including a center channel)

 

 

[DVD-V][DVD-VR](Dolby Digital with 3 channels or more only, including a center channel)

 

 

The volume of the center channel is raised to make dialog easier to hear.

 

 

￿On

￿Off

 

 

 

 

Re-master

[DVD-V] [DVD-VR] [CD]

 

 

￿1–3, Off

 

 

 

(14, Reproducing more natural audio)

 

 

 

 

Digital Filter

When audio is output from 2ch or 7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminals (8–10)

 

 

￿Normal: A clear timbre.

 

 

￿Slow:

Gives music atmosphere, with softness and a feeling of depth.

 

 

 

Other

Position

Select the position of the On-screen menu.

 

 

￿1 (Standard): Highest

 

 

to

Lowest

 

 

￿5 :

 

 

 

 

￿Only when you have selected “480p”, “720p”, “1080i” in “Component Video Resolution” (22 “Connection” tab)

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Panasonic DMP-BD10A operating instructions Play, Video, Audio, Other, Dnr

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