Unit’s Settings List

See page 67 for details on menu operation.

The settings remain intact even if you switch the unit to standby.

Menus

 

 

 

Items

Options (Underlined items are the factory presets.)

tab

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Languages

• Enter a code (See next page) when you select “Other ****”

 

 

Choose the language for audio, subtitle and disc menus.

DVD-V

 

• Some discs start in a certain language despite any changes you make

 

Press ENTER to display the menu.

here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Language

English

• French

• Spanish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Original: The original language of each disc will be selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Other ****

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtitle Language

Automatic:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the language selected for “Audio Language” is not available, subtitles of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that language will automatically appear if available on that disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• English

• French

• Spanish

• Other ****

Disc

 

Menu Language

English

• French

• Spanish

• Other ****

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratings

8 No Limit:

All DVD-Video can be played.

 

 

Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Follow the on-screen instructions. Enter a 4-digit password with the

• 1 to 7:

Prohibits play of DVD-Video with corresponding ratings

 

 

recorded on them.

 

 

 

 

 

NUMBER keys when the password screen is shown.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Do not forget your password.

• 0 Lock All:

Prohibits play of all DVD-Video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Unlock Recorder

• Change Password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Change Level

 

• Temporary Unlock

 

 

Recording time in EP mode

• EP (6 H):

You can record for 6 hours on an unused 4.7 GB disc.

 

Select the maximum number of hours for recording in EP mode (refer

EP (8 H):

You can record for 8 hours on an unused 4.7 GB disc.

 

to “Recording modes and approximate recording times” on page 45).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-D Y/C Separation

On:

High quality recording is achieved by precise separation

 

Allows high quality recording of the received picture.

 

of the Y (luminance) and C (color) of the received picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Off:

Set to Off to reduce ghost images when recording pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with fast motion. Does not work with S-Video input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pictures.

 

 

 

 

 

Hybrid VBR Resolution

• Automatic:

The resolution is automated to provide efficient recording

 

The picture recorded to a DVD-RAM can be smoothed out.

 

with less block noise.

RAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed:

The resolution is fixed to ensure that there is no loss of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

source picture resolution while recording.

 

 

Still Mode

Automatic:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select the type of picture shown when you pause play (Refer to

• Field:

Select if jittering occurs when “Automatic” is selected.

 

“Frames and fields” on page 74).

 

• Frame:

Select small text or fine patterns cannot be seen clearly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when “Automatic” is selected.

 

Line-in NR

Automatic:

Noise reduction only works on input picture from a video

 

 

Reduces video type noise while dubbing.

 

tape.

 

 

 

 

 

• When noise reduction is on, “3-D Y/C Separation” (see above) does

• On:

Noise reduction works for any input video.

 

 

not work regardless of the setting.

• Off:

Noise reduction is off. Select when you want to record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

input as is.

 

 

 

 

 

Black Level Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Record level

Lighter:

• Darker:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts the black level of the signal recorded to a DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback level

• Lighter:

Darker:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts the black level of the DVD playback signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search Audio & PLAY x1.3

On:

Audio is heard during first level search forward.

 

You may hear sound regardless of this setting with some discs.

• Off:

Audio is not heard during search. Quick View (see page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

52) does not work.

 

 

 

 

D.Range Compression

 

 

 

 

• On:

Off:

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-V

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Dolby Digital only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change the dynamic range for late night viewing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic PV DR2714 manual Unit’s Settings List, See page 67 for details on menu operation