Using on-screen menus

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or

 

 

Using on-sc een menus

 

 

 

 

Other Settings

 

 

Items shown differ depending on the type of disc.

 

Audio Menu

 

Other Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic II

(page 30, Enhancing the stereo sound:

 

Setup

(page 23)

 

Dolby Pro Logic II)

 

Play as DVD-Video

To play DVD-Video contents of DVD-Audio

 

 

 

 

 

To make the dialogue in movies easier to

 

 

Select “Play as DVD-Video”.

 

 

hear

 

Play as DVD-Audio

 

 

Dialogue Enhancer

[DVD-V](Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or

 

 

 

 

 

Play as DVD-VR,

To use functions for data discs

 

 

higher, with the dialogue recorded in the

 

Play as HighMAT

(page 18)

 

 

center channel)

 

 

 

 

or

Select “Play as Data Disc”.

 

 

On ,------. Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play as Data Disc

 

 

Sound

Enhances audio output to reduce noise and

 

 

improve clarity.

 

 

 

 

Enhancement

 

 

 

 

On ,------. Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display Menu

Information

[JPEG] Off, Date, Details

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtitle Position

0 to s60 (in 2 unit steps)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtitle Brightness

Auto, 0 to s7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To select how to show images made for

 

4:3 aspect screens on a 16:9 aspect

 

television

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal: Laterally stretches images.

 

Auto:

Expands 4:3 letterbox images to fill

4:3 Aspect

 

 

more of the screen. Other images

 

 

appear in full in the center of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shrink: Images appear in the center of the

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zoom: Expands all images to fill the screen.

 

If your television has a similar feature, use it

 

instead for a better effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To select the appropriate screen size to fit

 

your television screen

 

[DVD-A](Motion picture part)

 

[DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto,

4:3 Standard,

European Vista,

 

16:9 Standard,

American Vista,

Just Fit Zoom

Cinemascope1,

Cinemascope2

e.g.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 Standard (4:3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

European Vista (1.66:1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 Standard (16:9)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

American Vista (1.85:1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinemascope1

 

(2.35:1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2.55:1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinemascope2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To zoom in and out manually

 

– in 0.01-unit steps from “k1.00” to “k1.60”

Manual Zoom

– in 0.02-unit steps from “k1.60” to “k2.00”

 

To change the steps more quickly, press

 

and hold [3, 4].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bit Rate Display

[DVD-A](Motion picture part)

[DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On ,------. Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GUI See-through

To make the on-screen menu transparent

Off, On, Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GUI Brightness

To adjust the on-screen menu brightness

s3 to r3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic SC-HT441W manual Audio Menu Other Menu, Display Menu

SC-HT441W specifications

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