Settings for DVD Operation

Press ACTION* in Stop mode to display

1 MAIN MENU.

2

 

 

MAIN MENU

 

 

1)

Press

to

 

 

 

 

 

select “DVD.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2)

Press SET to

 

 

DVD

 

LOCK

 

 

LANGUAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

3 1

 

 

display screen.

 

 

TV

 

CLOCK

 

 

CH

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT :

 

 

 

 

SET:SET

 

 

 

 

END :ACT I ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

DVD MAIN MENU

 

 

1)

Press

to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select an item.

D I SC LANGUAGES

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUTPUT

 

: 4 : 3 Pan & Scan

2)

Press SET to set.

TV MODE

 

ST I L L MODE

 

: AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT :

SET: SET

END: ACT I ON

DISC LANGUAGES (See below.)

Any languages offered on the disc can be set. If a language not offered is set, the original disc language will be selected.

AUDIO OUTPUT (See page 57.)

You can set the audio output that comes from the digital audio output terminal.

STILL MODE (See page 58.)

To select “FIELD” or “FRAME” to prevent jitter or to make small text or fine patterns clearly visible in a still picture. When “AUTO” is set, “FIELD” or “FRAME” is selected automatically.

TV MODE (See page 58.)

To select whether the video material for a wide-screen will be played back in Pan & Scan style or in Letterbox style.

DISC LANGUAGES (DVD only)

To select and set the language of the audio soundtrack, subtitles, or title/DVD menus for all discs to be played.

Once initial settings are done, they remain in memory (even after the power is off) until changed. This means the unit will always operate under the same conditions (especially DVDs) each time.

Check List

Unit is in TV-VCR mode, press TV/VCR.

“AUDIO” selections

To select the audio soundtrack language. (Factory preset: English)

English/Spanish/French/Japanese Original: Original disc language OTHER ✱✱✱✱: Other language selection*1

“SUBTITLE” selections

To select the subtitle language. (Factory preset: AUTO)

AUTO: Same language selected for “AUDIO”

If language set for “AUDIO” is

used in playback, subtitles will not

appear.

If another language is used during

playback, the subtitles will appear

in the language selected at “AUDIO”

4

DVD MAIN MENU

 

 

D I SC LANGUAGES

AUDIO OUTPUT

 

 

ST I L L MODE

: AUTO

 

TV MODE

: 4 : 3 Pan & Scan

SELECT

:

SET

: SET

END

: ACT I ON

1)Press to select “DISC

LANGUAGES.”

2)Press SET to display screen.

setup.

English/Spanish/French/Japanese

OTHER ✱✱✱✱: Other language selection*1

“MENUS” selections

(Factory preset: English)

To select the language used in title menus or

5

D I SC LANGUAGES

1)

Press

to

 

 

 

 

select an item.

AUD I O

: E n g l i s h

 

SUBT I TLE

: AUTO

 

2)

Press SET

 

MENUS

: E n g l i s h

 

 

 

 

 

 

repeatedly for

 

SELECT

:

 

 

desired language.

 

 

 

(Please refer right.)

 

SET

: SET

 

 

END

: ACT I ON

 

 

 

Press ACTION to redisplay DVD MAIN

6 MENU and go to step 3 to setup another item. Or, press ACTION three times to exit.

DVD menus.

English/Spanish/French/Japanese OTHER ✱✱✱✱: Other language selection*1

To enter OTHER ✱✱✱✱ code number,

Press NUMBER keys (Please refer to language codes on page 59).

To make corrections, press repeatedly to delete language code number, and correct.

*1 If the selected language is not offered, the original disc language is selected.

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Panasonic PV-DF203, PV-DF273 manual Settings for DVD Operation, Disc Languages DVD only

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