Panasonic DMP-BD10A operating instructions Display, Connection TV Aspect, Dts Dts-Hd

Settings ￿￿￿Changing the unit’s settings

Tabs		Menus	Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.)
Video	Still Mode ( paused video ) [DVD-V]		￿Automatic
	Select the type of picture shown when you pause		￿Field:		Select if jittering occurs when “Automatic” is selected.
	playback (➡ 29, Frames and fields).				(The picture is coarser.)
			￿Frame: Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be seen
					clearly when “Automatic” is selected. (The picture is
					clearer and finer.)
	Seamless Play		￿On: The chapters in playlists are played seamlessly. This
	Select the play mode between playlist chapter			does not work when there are several audio types
	segments and partially deleted titles.			included on the playlist. Additionally, the positioning of
				chapter segments may change slightly.
			￿Off:	The points where chapters in playlists change are played
				accurately, but the picture may freeze for a moment.
	Black Level Control		￿Lighter: When video is output from VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO
	Select lighter or darker for adjusting the black level				OUT terminal.
	control to the desired setting for picture enhancement.		￿Darker:		When video is output from COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
					terminal.
Audio	Dynamic Range Compression		￿On		￿Off
	[BD-V][DVD-V](Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby
	TrueHD only)
	Change the dynamic range (➡ 29, Glossary) for late night
	viewing.
	Digital Audio Output
	Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit’s digital audio out terminal (➡ 10).
	￿Press [ENTER] to show the following settings.
		PCM Down Conversion	￿On:		Signals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz. (Choose
		Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency			when the connected equipment cannot process signals
		of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.	￿Off:		with sampling frequency of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.)
		￿Signals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz despite the			Signals are output as 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz. (Choose when
		settings across if the signals have a sampling frequency			the connected equipment can process signals with
		of over 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz, or the disc has copy			sampling frequency of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.)

protection.

￿[BD-V]Refer to “BD-Video Function Sound” (➡ below).

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital Plus/ Dolby TrueHD

DTS

DTS-HD

Select how to output the signal. If “Bitstream” is selected, the bitstream is output from the unit and the connected equipment decodes the signal.

If “PCM” is selected, this unit decodes the signal and output it as 2 channel from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal.

[Note]

Not making the proper settings may result in noise, or some trouble for digital recording.

￿Bitstream: When connecting to equipment displaying the Dolby Digital logo.

￿PCM: When connecting to equipment not displaying the Dolby Digital logo.

￿Bitstream: The bitstream signal of Dolby Digital is output.

￿PCM: Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD PCM sound is output in 2 channels.

￿Bitstream: When connecting to equipment displaying the DTS logo.

￿PCM: When connecting to equipment not displaying the DTS logo.

￿Bitstream: The bitstream signal of DTS Digital Surround is output.

￿PCM: DTS-HD PCM sound is output in 2 channels.

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	BD-Video Function Sound [BD-V]		￿On	￿Off
	This will set the operation sounds you hear from the menu, [Note]:When “On” is selected, sampling frequency is converted to
	etc. while playing a BD-Video disc. Please note that if you		48kHz. Sound is output at higher than 48kHz sampling
	have selected “Bitstream” digital audio output (➡ above),		frequency only when both this item and “PCM Down
	these sounds will not be heard even if this is set to “On”.		Conversion” are set to “Off”.
Display	Status Messages		￿Automatic	￿Off
	Choose whether to show status messages automatically.
	On-screen Language		￿English	￿Español ￿Français
	Choose the language for these menus and on-screen
	messages.
	FL Display		￿Bright
	Changes the brightness of the unit’s display.		￿Dim:	The display is dimmed and the illumination lamp is
				turned off.
			￿Automatic: The display is dimmed and the illumination lamp is
				turned off during playback, and reappears if a
				button is pressed.
	License		Information about the software used by this unit is displayed.
Connection TV Aspect		Regular aspect television (4:3)
	Set to match the type of television connected.	￿4:3 Pan & Scan: Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan
				& Scan (unless prohibited by the producer of the
				disc). When playing BD-Video, video is output as
		￿4:3 Letterbox:		“4:3 Letterbox”.
				Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the
				letterbox style.
		Widescreen television(16:9)
		￿16:9:		Video recorded for 4:3 aspect screen is displayed
				as a 4:3 ratio image in the center of the screen.
		￿16:9 Full:		Video recorded for 4:3 aspect screen is displayed
				as a horizontally stretched 16:9 image.
	Component Video Resolution	￿480i		￿480p
	This sets the video output resolution when using the	￿720p		￿1080i

component video terminal.