Panasonic SC-HT744 Changing the player settings, “Video” tab, “Audio” tab, “HDMI” tab, TV Aspect

Changing the player settings

Changing the player settings

QUICK SETUP enables successive settings of the items in the shaded area.

∫ “Video” tab

TV Aspect	≥4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3)
Choose the setting to suit your	The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen (unless
television and preference.	prohibited by the disc).
	≥4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspect television (4:3)
	Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style.
	≥16:9: Widescreen television (16:9)
TV Type	≥Standard (Direct View TV)		≥CRT Projector		≥LCD TV/Projector
Select to suit the type of television.	≥Projection TV		≥Plasma TV
Time Delay	≥0ms	≥20ms	≥40ms	≥60ms	≥80ms	≥100ms
When connected with a Plasma
display, adjust if you notice the audio is
out of sync with the video.
Still Mode	≥Automatic
Specify the type of picture shown	≥Field§:	The picture is not blurred, but picture quality is lower.
when paused.	≥Frame§: Overall quality is high, but the picture may appear blurred.
Black Level Control	≥Lighter: When connected through VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT.
Change the black level of the picture if	≥Darker:	When connected through COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/PB/PR).
you connected a television through the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals.
§Refer to “Frame still and field still” (➜ page 15, Glossary).
∫ “Audio” tab
Dynamic Range Compression	≥Off

≥On: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low by compressing the range of the lowest sound level

and the highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing. (Only works with Dolby Digital)

Speaker Settings (➜ page 27)	≥Center:	0.0/1.0/2.0/3.0/4.0/5.0 ms
Set the delay time for your center and	≥Surround (L/R):	0.0/5.0/10.0/15.0 ms
surround speakers.

∫ “HDMI” tab

RGB Range	≥Standard
Set “HDMI Color Space” to “RGB”	≥Enhanced: When the black and white images are not distinct.
(➜ page 24, Picture Menu).
Video Output	≥On: When connected through the HDMI AV OUT terminal. Video is output from the HDMI terminal.
(This setting is irrelevant when		Video is also output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal, but only in 480p (progressive).
connected through the VIDEO OUT or	≥Off:	When connected through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal. Video is not output from the
S-VIDEO OUT terminal.)		HDMI AV OUT terminal, but from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal according to the setting
		of the “Video Output Mode” (➜ page 23, Picture Menu).
Audio Output	≥On:	When audio output is from the HDMI AV OUT terminal. (Depending on the capabilities of the
		connected equipment, audio output may differ from the audio settings of the main unit.)
	≥Off: When audio output is not from the HDMI AV OUT terminal. (The audio is output using the settings of
		the main unit.)

∫ “Display” tab

Menu Language	≥English	≥Français	≥Español
On-Screen Messages	≥On	≥Off

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∫ “Others” tab

FL Dimmer	≥Bright	≥Dim (Jog LED turns off.)
Change the brightness of the unit’s	≥Auto: The display is dimmed, but brightens when you perform some operations.
display and Jog LED.		(Jog LED turns on when you perform some operations.)
QUICK SETUP	≥Yes	≥No
Re-initialize Setting	≥Yes: The password screen is shown if “Ratings” (➜ page 25) is set. Please enter the same password.
Return all values in the Setup menus	After “INIT” on the display disappears, turn the unit off and on again.
to the default settings.	≥No

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