Panasonic SC-HT744 Using on-screenmenus, Picture Menu Continued, Audio Menu, Display Menu, Space

Using on-screen menus

Other Settings Items shown differ depending on the type of disc.

Using on-screen menus

∫Picture Menu (Continued)

	This works when the HDMI connection is being used and
HD Picture	“Video Output” (➜ page 26, “HDMI” tab) is set to “On”.
	To sharpen the “720p” and “1080i” picture quality
Enhancer
	Off,------. 1,------.2,------.3(sharpest picture)
	^------------------------------------J
	This works when the HDMI connection is being used and
	“Video Output” (➜ page 26, “HDMI” tab) is set to “On”.
	To select suitable picture color with your television
HDMI Color	RGB
	YCb Cr (4:4:4)
Space
	YCb Cr (4:2:2)

≥If the setting above is not compatible with your television, it will not be displayed.

≥“RGB Range” (➜ page 26, “HDMI” tab) is available when “RGB” is selected.

∫Audio Menu

Dolby Pro	(➜ page 30, Enhancing the stereo sound: Dolby Pro
Logic II	Logic II)
Dialogue	To make the dialogue in movies easier to hear
	[DVD-V](Dolby Digital, DTS, 3-channel or higher, with
Enhancer	the dialogue recorded in the center channel)
	On ,------. Off
	To enjoy comfortable, analog-like sound
	[DVD-VR][DVD-V](Discs recorded with 48 kHz only)
	[WMA] [MP3] (Disc recording is other than 8 kHz,
Sound	16 kHz or 32 kHz)
	[VCD] [CD]
Enhancement	On ,------. Off
	≥This may have no effect depending on the disc’s
	recording.
	≥This does not work with MP3 on DVD-RAM or
	DVD-R/RW.

∫Display Menu

Information	[JPEG] On ,------. Off
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 to 4:3 aspect ratio.
	If your television has a similar feature, use it
	instead for a better effect.
	To select the appropriate screen size to fit
Just Fit Zoom	your television screen (Also refer to
	“Changing the zoom ratio” on page 18.)
Manual Zoom	To zoom in and out manually (Also refer to
	“Changing the zoom ratio” on page 18.)
Bit Rate Display	[DVD-VR] [DVD-V] [VCD]
	[DVD-A](Motion picture part)
	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
	Indicates various information when connected
HDMI Status	with HDMI AV OUT terminal.
	(➜ below, Confirming HDMI information)
	To display current playback condition
Quick OSD	Off, Basics, Details
	After registering the item, press [RETURN] to
	show the QUICK OSD screen (➜ page 18).

∫ Other Menu

Setup	(➜ page 25)
Play as DVD-Video	To play DVD-Video contents of DVD-Audio
or	Select “Play as DVD-Video”.
Play as DVD-Audio
Play as DVD-VR,	To use functions for data discs (➜ page 20)
	(To play JPEG or MP3 files on DVD-RAM, or
Play as HighMAT
	to play a HighMAT disc without using the
or
	HighMAT function)
Play as Data Disc
	Select “Play as Data Disc”.

Confirming HDMI information

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HDMI Status----- HDMI is connected.			Connection status
	HDMI Information		Shows the output signal type.
	Audio Stream	PCM
			Shows the number of audio channels.
	Max Channel	2ch
			(➜ page 23, Video Output Mode)
	Video Format	480p/720p/1080i
	Color Space	YCbCr (4:4:4)/YCbCr (4:2:2)/RGB	(➜ above, HDMI Color Space)

[Note]

≥All possible types of output are displayed.

≥The current output for “Audio Stream”, “Video Format” and “Color Space” will be underlined.

(If you select a video output without an “¢” mark in the “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu, the selected video format will not be underlined.)

≥When “Off” is selected in “Audio Output” (➜ page 26, “HDMI” tab), “– – –” will be displayed in “Audio Stream” and “Max Channel”.