Getting Started (continued)

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Setting up Progressive Scan feature

(for Progressive Scan TV only)

The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality.

Before you start...

Ensure that you have connected this unit to a progressive scan TV using the

Y Pb Pr connection (see ‘Option 3: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input’).

A Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for the this unit.

Make sure that the TVs progressive scan mode is turned off (or set to interlaced mode). Refer to your TVs user manual.

B Turn on this unit and press DISC/USB on the remote control.

C Press SETUP on the remote control. D Press repeatedly to select { Video

Setup Page }.

Video Setup Page

TV Type

 

TV Display

 

Progressive

 

Off

Picture Setting

On

HDMI Setup

 

E Move to { Progressive } > { On } in the menu and press OK to confirm.

F Read the notification message on the TV and confirm your action by selecting the in the menu and press OK.

There will be no picture on your TV at this state until you have turned on the progressive scan mode on your TV.

G Turn on your TV progressive scan mode, refer to your TVs user manual.

A message appears on the TV.

H Confirm your action by selecting the

in the menu and press OK. The setup is now completed and you

can start to enjoy the high quality picture.

If no picture is displayed

A Press OPEN/CLOSE ç.

B Press on the remote control.

C Press AUDIO on the remote control.

Helpful Hints:

If a blank/distorted screen appears, wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery.

There are some progressive scan TVs that are not fully compatible with this unit, resulting in an unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc in the progressive scan mode. In such a case, turn off the progressive scan feature on this unit and your TV.

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Philips HTS3345 Setting up Progressive Scan feature, Before you start, If no picture is displayed Press OPEN/CLOSE ç

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