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Using on-screen menus

Other Settings

Items shown differ depending on the type of disc.

Using on-screen menus

Picture Menu (Continued)

If you have chosen “xxx§p” (progressive) or “1080i” (interlace) (page 21, “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu), select the method of conversion for progressive output to suit the type of material.

The setting will return to Auto or Auto1 when the disc tray is opened, the unit is turned off or another source is selected.

 

When playing PAL discs, MPEG4 or DivX video

 

contents

 

 

Auto:

Automatically detects the film and video

 

 

content, and appropriately converts it.

 

Video:

Select when using Auto, and the content is

Transfer

 

distorted.

Cinema: Select this if the edges of

Mode

 

the film content appear

 

 

jagged or rough when Auto

 

 

is selected.

 

 

However, if the video

 

 

content is distorted as shown in the

 

 

illustration to the right, then select Auto.

 

When playing NTSC discs

 

Auto1: Automatically detects the film and video

 

 

content, and appropriately converts it.

 

Auto2:

In addition to Auto1, automatically detects film

 

 

contents with different frame rates and

 

 

appropriately converts it.

 

Video:

Select when using Auto1 and Auto2, and the

 

 

content is distorted.

 

 

 

When you select “Auto” the constructing method of the

Source

DivX contents is automatically distinguished and

output. If the picture is distorted, select “I (Interlace)” or

Select

“P (Progressive)” depending on which constructing

[DivX]

method was used when the contents were recorded to

 

disc.

 

 

Auto, I (Interlace), P (Progressive)

 

 

 

This works when the HDMI connection is being used

 

and “Video Output” (page 26, “HDMI” tab) is set to

HD Picture

“On”.

 

Enhancer

To sharpen the “720p” and “1080i” picture quality

 

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 colour with your

HDMI

television

Colour

RGB

 

Space

YCb Cr (4:4:4)

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 Logic II

(page 30, Enhancing the stereo sound:

 

Dolby Pro Logic II)

 

To make the dialogue in movies easier to

 

hear

 

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

Dialogue Enhancer

or higher, with the dialogue recorded in the

 

center channel)

 

[DivX] (Dolby Digital, 3-channel or higher, with

 

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

Sound

8 kHz, 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.

 

 

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SC-HT855 specifications

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