Panasonic DMR-E55 Tabs Menus Options Underlined items are the factory presets, Audio, Display

Tabs Menus Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.)

Video Black Level Control

Select normal, lighter or darker for adjusting the black level control to the desired setting for picture enhancement.

Continued		Input Level			pLighter		pDarker
		Adjusts the black level of the input signal.
		Output Level (Composite/S Video)			pLighter		pDarker
		Adjusts the black level of the output signal from the VIDEO OUT
		and S-VIDEO OUT terminal.
		Output Level (Component)			pLighter		pNormal	pDarker
		Adjusts the black level of the output signal from the
		COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/PB/PR) terminals.
Audio	Search Audio & PLAY M1.3				pOn:	Audio is heard during first level search forward.
	You may hear sound regardless of this setting with some discs.				pOff:	Audio is not heard during search. Quick View
						(➡ page 23) does not work.
	D. Range Compression [DVD-V](Dolby Digital only)				pOn		pOff
	Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.
	Select MTS				pMain		pSAP
	Select whether to record the main or secondary audio type (SAP)
	when recording to DVD-R. (You cannot change secondary audio when
	recording audio to DVD-R from an external source.)
	Digital Audio Output
	Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (➡ page 9).
	Press [ENTER] to display the menu.
		PCM Down Conversion			pOn:	Signals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz.
		Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz				(Choose when the connected equipment cannot
		or 88.2 kHz.				process signals with sampling frequency of 96
		pSignals are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz despite the above				kHz or 88.2 kHz.)
			settings if the signals have a sampling frequency of over 96 kHz		pOff:	Signals are output as 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.
			or 88.2 kHz, or the disc has copy protection.			(Choose when the connected equipment can
						process signals with sampling frequency of 96
						kHz or 88.2 kHz.)
		Dolby Digital		Select how to output the signal, to output	pBitstream: When connecting to equipment displaying
				“Bitstream” so the connected equipment			the Dolby Digital logo.
				decodes the signal, or to decode on this unit	pPCM:		When connecting to equipment not
				and output the signal as “PCM” (2 channel).			displaying the Dolby Digital logo.
				[Note]
		DTS			pBitstream: When connecting to equipment displaying
				Not making the proper settings may result in
							the DTS logo.
				noise, possibly damage your hearing and
					pPCM:		When connecting to equipment not
				speakers, and digital recording may not
							displaying the DTS logo.
				work properly.
Display	Status Messages				pAutomatic		pOff

Choose whether to show status messages automatically.

	On-screen Language	pEnglish		pEspañol	pFrançais
	Choose the language for these menus and the on-screen messages.
	Blue Background	pOn	pOff
	Select “Off” if you do not want to have the unit show the blue
	background when reception is weak.
	Front Display	pBright		pDim
	Changes the brightness of the unit’s display.	pAutomatic:
		The display turns dark during play, and reappears
		momentarily if a button is pressed. When the unit is
		turned off all displays disappear. While using this mode
		the standby power consumption can be reduced.
TV	TV Type (➡ page 14)	pAspect 4:3 & 480I			pAspect 4:3 & 480P
Screen		pAspect 16:9 & 480I			pAspect 16:9 & 480P
	4:3 TV Settings for DVD-Video	pPan & Scan:
	Select how DVD-Video widescreen picture is shown on a 4:3 standard	Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan &
	aspect television.	Scan (unless prohibited by the producer of the disc).
		pLetterbox:
		Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the
		letterbox style.
	4:3 TV Settings for DVD-RAM	p4:3:		Titles played as recorded.
	Select how DVD-RAM widescreen picture is shown on a 4:3 standard	pPan & Scan: Video recorded for a widescreen is played as
	aspect television.			Pan & Scan.
		pLetterbox:		Video recorded for a widescreen is played
				in the letterbox style.

Convenient functions

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