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Line attenuator setting
If the source connected to the LINE analog input is distorting, the attenuator can reduce the signal level.
•ATT 6dB – Reduces the signal level by 6dB.
•ATT 10dB – Reduces the signal level by 10dB.
•ATT Off – No attenuation
Frequency step setting
If you find that you can’t tune into stations successfully, the frequency step may not be suitable for your country/region.
•FM 50. AM 9
•FM 100. AM 10
TV format setting
The default setting of this system is AUTO, and unless you notice that the picture is distorted when playing some discs, you should leave it set to AUTO. If you experience picture distortion with some discs, set the TV system to match your country or region’s system. Doing this, however, may restrict the kinds of disc you can watch. The table below shows what kinds of disc are compatible with each setting (AUTO, PAL and NTSC).
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DVD | NTSC | NTSC | MOD.PAL | NTSC |
/Super VCD | PAL | NTSC | PAL | PAL |
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Video CD | NTSC | NTSC | MOD.PAL | NTSC |
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CD/no disc | — | NTSC | PAL | NTSC or |
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System demo setting
Switches the automatic demo feature on or off (this starts when the system is plugged in for the first time):
•Demo On – Switches the demo feature on.
•Demo Off – Switches the demo feature off.
•After setting the clock, the demo mode switches off automatically. However, if you unplug the system from the wall outlet, the demo mode will revert to Demo On (and the clock will be reset).
Watching NTSC on a PAL TV (MOD. PAL)
Most models of the newly developed count- down PAL TV system detect 50 Hz (PAL)/60 Hz (NTSC) and automatically switch vertical amplitude, resulting in a display without vertical shrinkage. However, in some cases, the image may appear without color.
If your PAL TV does not have a
On some TVs, the picture may shrink vertically, leaving black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. This is not a malfunction; it is caused by the NTSC to PAL conversion.
Resetting the system
Use this procedure to reset all system settings to the factory default.
1 Switch the system into standby.
2 Press and hold the front panel (stop) button for about 8 seconds until the display shows ‘Mem.Clr.?’.
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