• How to make the SETUP
MENU disappear or return to
menu screen during set up;
Press the RETURN button.
Setting Up the Display Options
1
1

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

2
2

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select Display Options.

Then press the ENTER button.

3
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.
Still Mode
These options will help prevent picture shake in still mode and display
small text clearer.
1. Auto : When selecting Auto, Field/Frame mode will be automatically
converted.
2. Field : Select this feature when the screen shakes in the Auto mode.
3. Frame : Select this feature when you want to see small letters more
clearly in the Auto mode.
Screen Messages
Use to turn on-screen messages On or Off.
Front Display
Adjust the brightness of the unit’s front panel display.
1. Auto Dim : Makes the Front Panel Display dim automatically when
playing a DVD.
2. Bright : Makes the Front Panel Display bright.
3. Dim : Makes the Front Panel Display dim.
Black Level
Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On/Off)
NTSC Disc Output
“NTSC” if the screen only has one NTSC-video entrance. If this is not the
case, you can choose to leave “PAL 60Hz” as is.
NOTE
Surround Sound Speaker Setup
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1
1

Press the SETUP button in play or stop mode.

2
2

Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select Audio

Options. Then press the ENTER button.

3
3

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select Speaker

SETUP. Then press the ENTER button.

4
4

Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select

the desired item. Then press the ENTER button.

Setting up SPEAKER MODE
• If you have connected the system to a speaker with low frequencies of 100Hz or below,
select ‘Found (Large illustration)’.
• If you have connected the system to a speaker without low frequencies of 100Hz or
below, select ‘Found(Small illustration)’. If you don’t connect a subwoofer, always select
‘Found(Large illustration)’ for the Front Speakers(L/R).
• When you don’t have a particular speaker connected, select ‘Not found
(No illustration visible)’.
Setting up DELAY TIME
• When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the
distance between you and each speaker is the same. You can set Delay Time in the
Center/Surround Speaker to customize the sound to the acoustic of your room.
Setting CENTER SPEAKER
• If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the left figure,
set the mode as Oms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table below.
(A) = Df - Dc
Distance of (A)(in) Setting(ms)
0.00 0
0.34 1
0.68 2
1.02 3
1.36 4
1.70 5
Setting SURROUND SPEAKERS
• If the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Ds in the above, set the mode as Oms.
Otherwise, change the setting according to the table on the right.
(B) = Df - Ds
Distance of (B)(in) Setting(ms)
0.00 0
1.02 3
2.04 6
3.06 9
4.08 12
5.10 15
Setting up TEST
The test output signals come clockwise starting from the Front Speaker(L). Adjust Channel
Balance to match to the volume of test
signals memorized in the system.
FRONT(L) CENTER FRONT(R) SUBWOOFER
SURROUND(R) SURROUND(L)
1. Speaker Mode(Front L)
2. Channel Balance(Center)OdB
3. Speaker Mode(Center)
4. Delay Time(Center)Oms
5. Speaker Mode(Front R)
6. Channel Balance(Subwoofer)OdB
7. Speaker Mode(Subwoofer)
8. Speaker Mode(Surround L)
9. Channel Balance(Surround L)OdB
10. Delay Time(Surround L/R)Oms
11. Channel Balance(Surround R)OdB
12. Speaker Mode(Surround R)
• How to make the SETUP
MENU disappear or return to
menu screen during set up.
Press RETURN button.
• The subwoofer test output
signal is lower than the other
speakers.
• The MPEG Multichannel logo
is a trademark registered by
PHILIPS Corporation.
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