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Setting Up the Display Options

Troubleshooting

1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button.

 

DISPLAY OPTIONS

1 TV Aspect

4:3 L-Box

Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following.

2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select DISPLAY OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button.

3 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. Then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons.

TV Aspect

Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio).

1. 4:3 Letter Box :

Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

2. 4:3 Pan-Scan :

Select this for conventional size TVs when you want to see the central portion of the 16:9 screen. (Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off.)

3. 16:9 Wide :

You can view the full 16:9 picture on your widescreen TV.

2

Still Mode

Auto

3

Screen Massages

On

4

Front Display

Auto Dim

5

Black Level

Off

6

Quasi-PAL

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

ENTER

 

 

 

Problem

No operations can be performed with remote.

Disc does not play.

5.1channel sound is not being reproduced.

The

icon appears on

screen.

 

Action

Check the batteries in the remote. May need replacing.

Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.

Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several min-

 

utes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it. Reinstall

 

batteries and try remote again.

Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.

Check the region number of the DVD.

5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions

 

are met. :

 

1) The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier

 

2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.

Check whether the disc being played has the “Dolby 5.1 ch” mark on

 

the outside.

Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.

In a SETUP Menu, is the Audio Output set to Bitstream?

The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:

 

1. The DVD’s software restricts it.

 

2. The DVD’s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles).

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Still Mode

These options will help prevent picture shake in still mode and display small text clearer.

1. Field : Select this feature when the screen shakes in the Auto mode.

2. Frame : Select this feature when you want to see small letters more clearly in the Auto mode.

3. Auto : When selecting Auto, Field/Frame mode will be automatically converted.

Screen Messages

Use to turn on-screen messages On or Off.

Front Display

Adjust the brightness of the unit’s front panel display.

1. Bright : Makes the Front Panel Display bright.

2. Dim : Makes the Front Panel Display dim.

3. Auto Dim : Makes the Front Panel Display dim automatically when playing a DVD.

Black Level

Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On/Off)

Quasi-PAL

Depending on a disc, you can play a NTSC DVD disc by Quasi-PAL mode.

NOTE

How to make the SETUP MENU disappear or return to menu screen during set up; Press RETURN button.

Disc Menu doesn’t appear.

Play mode differs from the Setup Menu selection.

The screen ratio cannot be changed.

No audio.

Forgot password

If you experience other problems.

 

3. The feature is not available at the moment.

 

4. You’ve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is

 

out of range.

Check if the disc has a Menu.

Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work prop-

 

erly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function.

The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.

Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio

 

Options Menu.

• Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the STOP

 

and PLAY buttons simultaneously on the front panel for three seconds. The

 

Select Menu Language display will appear. Select the desired language

 

button. Press the SETUP button on the remote control to select the Parental

 

Mode. The Parental Mode is now unlocked as indicated on the display.

 

Press the DOWN button to select Parental. Press ENTER and the Create

 

Password display will appear. You can now set your rating level and

 

change your password to a new number.

Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that

 

contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow

 

the procedure once again.

If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest

 

authorized service center.

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