[ Advanced Picture ]

This is an advanced setting to optimise the video output. This option is only applicable for video connection through HDMI or Component Video with Progressive Scan output.

[ DCDi ] – Turn on or off Directional Correlation Deinterlacing feature. It lls the missing lines to optimise video content. It is especially effective during slow motion play.

Note

DCDi setting is only available for progressive scan output.

[ Gamma ] – Adjust the colour of an image element (pixel) to produce a perfect and clear picture.

[ Chroma Delay ] – Adjust the advance delay of chroma signals to produce a perfect and clear picture.

[ True Life ] – Increase the contrast and colour intensity to produce a more dynamic picture.

Note

To adjust the above settings, select an option and press OK. Then press cursor left or right to change the value/level setting and press OK to con rm.

[ Wide Screen Format ] – de ne the wide screen format for disc play.

Options Descriptions

[Superwide ] Centre position of the screen is stretched less than the side. This setting is only applicable if the video resolution is set to 720p or 1080i/p.

[4:3 Pillar No stretching of the

Box ]

picture. Black bars are

 

displayed on both sides of

 

the screen.

 

 

[ Off ]

Picture will be displayed

 

according to the format of

 

the disc.

 

 

Note

This setting is only available if you have set the [ TV Display ] setting to [ 16:9 Wide Screen ].

[ HDMI Video ] – select a video resolution that is compatible with your TV display capability.

Options

Descriptions

[ Auto ]

It detects and selects the

 

best supported video

 

resolution automatically.

 

 

[480p, 576p, Select a video resolution 720p, 1080i, that best supported by

1080p ]

your TV. See your TVs

 

manual for details.

Note

If the setting is not compatible with your TV, a blank screen appears. Press HDMI repeatedly until the picture appears.

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HTS8141/12 specifications

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