Initial Settings menu, Video Output settings | Panasonic DV-686A-s

Initial Settings menu

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Setting	Option	What it means
Linear PCM Out	Down Sample On	96kHz digital audio is converted to 48kHz for digital output.
		Note that High sampling rate DVD-Audio discs (192kHz or
		176.4kHz) automatically output down-sampled audio through
		the digital outputs.

	Down Sample Off	96kHz digital audio is output as is at 96kHz.

MPEG Out	MPEG > PCM	MPEG encoded digital audio is converted to PCM audio for
		digital output.

	MPEG	MPEG encoded digital audio is output as is.

Video Output settings

	Setting	Option	What it means
	TV Screen	4:3 (Letter Box)	Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are
	(See also Screen sizes		shown with black bars top and bottom.
	and disc formats on
	and disc formats on	4:3 (Pan & Scan)	Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are
	page 45.)	4:3 (Pan & Scan)
			shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills the screen.

		16:9 (Wide)	Set if you have a widescreen TV.

	Component Out	Interlace	Set if your TV is not compatible with progressive scan video.

		Progressive	Set if your TV is compatible with progressive scan video (see
			your TV’s instruction manual for details). See also Switching
			the video output to interlace using the front panel controls on
			page 12.
			Note that progressive scan video is only output from the
			component video jacks.

Language settings

Setting	Option	What it means
Audio Language	English	If there is an English soundtrack on the disc then it will be
		played.

	Languages as displayed	If there is the language selected on the disc, then it will be
		played.

	Other Language	Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed (see
		page 47).

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Panasonic DV-686A-s manual Initial Settings menu, Video Output settings, Language settings, Mpeg PCM

Contents

DV-686A-s Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Operating Environment For Taiwan exclusively POWER-CORD Caution Contents Before you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start Putting the batteries in the remote Hints on installationBefore you start What’s in the box DVD-R/RW compatibility Disc / content format playback compatibilityBefore you start CD-R/RW compatibility About DivX Compressed audio compatibilityAbout WMA File format used by digital still cameras DivX video compatibilityJpeg file compatibility PC-created disc compatibility Easy connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting using the component video output Connecting upConnecting using the S-video output Projection monitor receiver InterlaceSTANDBY/ON Plasma display Tip Connecting up Connecting to an AV receiverConnecting the multichannel analog outputs Connecting the digital output Front panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Using the remote control Controls and displays Remote control Getting started Chapter Switching onUsing the on-screen displays Getting started Getting started Setting up the player for yourSetting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Press play to start playback Getting started Playing discsPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Numbers Basic playback controlsResume and Last Memory See also Resume and Last Memory below Return DVD disc menusVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus Enter My DVD-Audio disc starts playing, but then suddenly stops Why won’t the disc I loaded play?Why can’t I hear Sacd audio through the digital outputs? Playing in slow motion Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Scanning discs Press Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseViewing a Jpeg slideshow During playback, press pause Use the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Select a view optionSelect the thumbnail image for what you want to play To resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Looping a section of a disc Select a repeat play option Playing discs Using repeat playUsing random play Select a random play option Creating a program list Play Searching a discOther functions available from the program menu Clear Press Subtitle repeatedly to select a subtitle option Switching subtitlesSwitching audio language/ channels Press Enter to start playback Displaying disc information Switching camera anglesDuring playback or when paused, press Angle to switch angle Playing discs Zooming the screen Audio DRC Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter Audio Settings menu Dialog Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusVideo Adjust menu Make settings using Cursor buttons, and Enter Digital Audio Out settings Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Using the Initial Settings menu Mpeg PCM Initial Settings menuVideo Output settings Language settings Options settings Display settings Stereo Registering a new passwordChanging your password Parental Lock You can find the Country/Area code list on Setting/changing the Parental LockSetting/changing the Country/Area code About DivX VOD content Select ‘Display’ Playing DivX VOD contentDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code Audio Output Mode Initial Settings menu Speakers settings DTS CD About the audio output settings Speaker Use Cursor up/down to Change the distance Speaker DistanceUse Speaker distance for the highlighted Use the cursor up/down buttons to select a speaker Speaker InstallationDefault settings L/R Large C Large SL SR LargeSW On To change the current setting Taking care of your player and discs Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Screen sizes and disc formats Additional information DVD-Video regions Setting the TV systemResetting the player To select a code letter or a code number Select ‘Other Language’To select either a code letter or a code Number Use Country/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Additional information Language code listCountry/Area code list Additional information Troubleshooting Aspect does not change DVD and CD volume MalfunctionNo picture/No color Screen is stretched or Can’t hear effect OutputSuper VCD disc is not Output properly Digital *1 Glossary WMA General Additional information Specifications Pioneer Corporation