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Video | Seamless Play | ≥On: The scenes in play lists are played seamlessly. This may | ||
| Turn seamless play on or off on discs with play lists. | cause shifting of the points where scenes change. Some | ||
| ≥Seamless Play does not effect programs that have been | play lists cannot be played seamlessly. | ||
| recorded with LPCM sound. | ≥Off: The points where scenes in play lists change are played | ||
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| Dubbing Aspect | ≥Squeeze: Full screen display | ||
| You may set the aspect ratio for a picture to be viewed on a | The picture will appear stretched in the vertical plane. | ||
| 4:3 television. Setting information is shown on the recording | ≥Letterbox: A black bands will appear across the top and bottom | ||
| drive (Setting cannot be made in High Speed mode). | of the screen display. | ||
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Audio | Audio during Search [HDD] [RAM] | ≥On | ≥Off |
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| D. Range Compression | ≥On | ≥Off |
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| Change the dynamic range for late night viewing. |
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| Select MTS for | ≥Main | ≥SAP | !? |
| Select whether to record the main or secondary audio type |
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| LPCM sound (“Audio Mode for XP Recording” ➜ below). |
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| Select Dubbing Audio to | ≥Main + SAP | ≥Main | ≥SAP |
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| Select Audio CH for DV input (➜ page 63) | ≥Stereo 1 | ≥Stereo 2 | ≥Mix |
| You can select the kind of sound when recording from the |
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| unit’s DV terminal. |
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| Audio Mode for XP Recording | ≥Dolby Digital (➜ page 66) | ≥LPCM (➜ page 66) | |
| Choose the audio type when recording with XP mode. |
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≥Sound recordings made using LPCM require more information than usual. Consequently the picture quality of LPCM record- ings may be less than that of normal XP mode recordings.
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| PCM Down Conversion | ≥On | ≥Off |
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| Dolby Digital | ≥Bitstream | ≥PCM |
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| DTS | ≥Bitstream | ≥Off |
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Display | Status Messages | ≥Automatic | ≥Off | !? |
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| Language of Display Message | ≥English | ≥Français |
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| Blue Background | ≥On | ≥Off | !? |
| Select “Off” if you do not want to have the unit show the blue |
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| background when reception is weak. |
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| FL Display | ≥Bright | ≥Dim | !? |
| Changes the brightness of the unit’s display. | ≥Dim during Play: The display dims during play and when | ||
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| the unit is turned off. |
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| ≥Automatic: The display dims during play and goes off |
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| consumed will be 0.6 W). If you press a button the | |
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| display will brighten briefly. |
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TV | TV Aspect (➜ page 16) | ≥4:3 | ≥16:9 |
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Screen | Choose the setting to suit your television. |
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| TV Type (➜ page 16) | ≥480I | ≥480P |
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| Choose “480P” to enable progressive output. |
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| 4:3 TV Settings for | ≥Pan & Scan (➜ page 66): | !? | |
| Select how | Video recorded for a widescreen is played as Pan & | ||
| standard aspect television. | Scan (unless prohibited by the producer of the disc). |
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| Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox style. | ||
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| 4:3 TV Settings for | ≥4:3: | Programs played as recorded. | !? |
| Select how | ≥Pan & Scan: Video recorded for a widescreen is played | ||
| standard aspect television. |
| as Pan & Scan. |
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| ≥Letterbox: | Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the | |
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Advanced operation
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