ADVANCED SURROUND

 

DIALOGUE ENHANCER

[RAM] [DVD-V][VCD] (2-channel or over only)

[DVD-V]

(Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or over, where the dialogue is

Enjoy a surround-like effect when using 2 front speakers (SP) or

 

 

recorded in the center channel)

 

 

 

 

 

headphones (HP) (connect the unit to equipment that has a headphone

 

This makes the dialogue in movies easier to hear.

 

 

 

 

 

jack). The effect broadens when playing discs with surround effects and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sound seems to come from speakers either side of you.

 

 

 

Press [D.ENH].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Press [A.SRD].

 

 

 

 

 

Each time you press the button:

 

 

 

 

 

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ON

 

 

 

PGMPGM RNDRND

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B

 

 

Each time you press the button:

SP 1

MPEG4 JPEG

ZOOMOOM PGPG SDSD

 

ON (—)OFF (Factory preset)

M A B C D SLEEPSLEEP

 

 

PGM RND

A

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M A B C D SLEEPLEEP

 

This does not work or has less effect with some discs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Natural effect

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Emphasized effect

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SP OFF/HP OFF: Cancel (Factory preset)

To change the mode

Press [2] and then [3, 4] to select “SP” or “HP”.

Optimum seating position

Speaker A Speaker

<When using the television’s speakers>

Distance A = Television’s width

3 to 4 times distance A

Seating position

This does not work or has less effect with some discs. Turn off if it causes distortion.

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

Variable Zoom function

[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD]

Change the zoom ratio so the picture expands to the optimum size to fill the screen.

During play

Press [ZOOM] to select the preset aspect ratio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The zoom ratio changes each time you press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

x1.00

 

 

 

The popup shows the video format suited to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zoom - 4:3 Standard

 

 

ratio.

4:3 Standard ) European Vista ) 16:9 Standard

:; Cinemascope2 ( Cinemascope1 ( American Vista

Refer to the disc’s instructions and “Screen size” below for the aspect ratio of the picture.

Making fine adjustments to the zoom ratio

While the ZOOM icon is displayed:

Press [3, 4].

The ratio changes in 0.01 units between 1.00 and 1.60 and in 0.02 units between 1.60 and 2.00.

To restore the original ratio

Advanced operations

CINEMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press [ZOOM] until the ratio returns to 1.00.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ratio also returns to 1.00 when you open the disc tray or switch the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[RAM] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD]

 

 

 

 

 

unit to standby. The ratio may return to 1.00 when a menu is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change the picture quality for movie viewing.

 

 

 

 

On the main unit

 

Press [CINEMA].

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Press [ZOOM MODE].

 

 

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Manual Zoom Mode:

Make fine adjustments (the zoom

Each time you press the

Cinema1

MPEG4 JPEG

ZOOMOOM PGPG SDSD

 

button:

 

 

PGM RND

A

B

 

 

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indicator lights)

 

 

M A B C D SLEEPLEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Preset Zoom Mode:

Select a preset ratio to suit the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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images (the zoom indicator lights)

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Cinema1:

Mellows images and enhances

 

 

 

 

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Zoom Mode Off

 

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detail in dark scenes

 

 

 

 

2. Turn and hold the zoom dial.

 

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Cinema2:

Sharpens images and enhances

 

 

 

 

UP (right):

to zoom in

 

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detail in dark scenes

 

 

 

 

 

DOWN (left):to zoom out

 

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Normal:

Normal mode (Factory preset)

 

 

 

 

Screen size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the Picture Menu (page 17) to make finer adjustments.

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[DVD-A]

 

 

 

During play

 

 

 

Press [ANGLE/PAGE].

 

PAGE 1

 

 

 

 

The page changes each time you press the button.

Movies are made using a variety of screen sizes.

16:9 Standard

4:3 Standard

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European Vista (1.66:1)

American Vista (1.85:1)

Cinemascope 1 (2.35:1)

Cinemascope 2 (2.55:1)

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