PCM Down Sampling

-On : Select this when the Amplifier connected to the player is not 96KHz compatible. In this case, the 96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHZ.

-Off : Select this when the Amplifier connected to the player is 96KHz compatible. In this case, all signals will be output without any changes.

Power On Music

-On : To turn On Start up music.

-Off : To turn Off Start up music.

Note

Even when PCM Down sampling is Off

Some discs will only output down sampled audio through the digital outputs.

To make the Setup menu disappear, press the MENU button.

There is no analog audio output when you play a DTS sound disc.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Setting Up the Display Options

Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player.

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

2.Press the π/buttons to select Setup, then press the ® or ENTER button.

3.Press the π/buttons to select Display Setup, then press the ® or ENTER button.

4.Press the π/buttons to select the desired item, then press the ® or ENTER button.

 

 

 

 

 

Language Setup

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Audio Setup

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Display Setup

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Parental Setup :

 

 

 

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TV Aspect

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

-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.

-4:3 Pan&Scan : Select this for conventional size TVs when you want to see the central por- tion of the 16:9 screen. (Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off.)

-16:9 Wide : You can view the full 16:9 picture on your wide screen TV.

 

 

DISPLAY SETUP

 

TV Aspect ￿￿

√ 4:3 Letter Box

 

Screen Message

4:3 Pan&Scan

 

Black Level

16:9 Wide

 

TV System

 

 

Video Output

: I-SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen Messages

Use to turn on-screen messages On or Off.

Black Level

Adjusts the brightness of the screen (On or Off). It does not function in PAL & Progressive mode.

TV System

- NTSC : In case of using NTSC disc

If your TV system only has PAL-Video input, you must choose “PAL”. When you choose “PAL”, Interlace output format is PAL 60 Hz output.

If your TV system only has NTSC, input you must choose “NTSC ”.

- PAL : In case of using PAL disc

If your TV system only has NTSC-Video input, you must choose “NTSC”.

If your TV system only has PAL input, you must choose “PAL ”.

- Auto

DISPLAY SETUP

TV Aspect

: 4:3 L-Box

Screen Messages

: On

Black Level

 

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NTSC

TV System

PAL

 

Video Output

√ Auto

● CHANGING SETUP MENU

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