Useful Features (Continued)

VIEW MODE

AUDIO ONLY

You can select the picture display size for the playback image of the DVD player from the following four modes: “4:3”, “16:9”, “ZOOM” and “STRETCH”.

When listening to music from a music program, you can set the Liquid Crystal display off and enjoy audio only.

1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen.

2 Press \/to select “OPTION”.

3 Press '/" to select “VIEW MODE”, and press ENTER.

4 Press '/" to select desired setting, and press ENTER.

4 : 3

1 6 : 9

Z O O M

S T R E T C H

Selected item

 

Description

 

4:3

Displays the image in a 4:3 size.

 

16:9

Stretches the image horizontally to display it in a

 

16:9 size.

 

 

 

ZOOM

Displays the center part of the image by enlarging

 

it towards the horizontal and vertical directions.

STRETCH

Stretches the image horizontally.

 

Image type

4:3

16:9

ZOOM

STRETCH

(For an image

 

 

 

 

stretched vertically)

 

 

 

 

(For an image

stretched vertically

with bands at the left

and right sides)

(For a 4:3 image)

5 Press MENU to exit.

A

The 4:3 image will be distorted on the screen when the “VIEW MODE” is set to “16:9”.

When the CLOSED CAPTION mode is set to “CC1”, “CC2”, “T1” or “T2”, “ZOOM” and “STRETCH” cannot be set for “VIEW MODE”.

Setting the AUDIO ONLY on the Menu screen

1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 of VIEW MODE.

2 Press '/" to select “AUDIO ONLY”, and press ENTER.

3 Press '/" to select “ON”, and press ENTER.

ON

OF F

Selected item

Description

ON

Audio is output without screen image.

OFF

Both screen images and audio are output.

Directly setting the AUDIO ONLY

1 Press AUDIO ONLY. ‘PRESS “AUDIO ONLY” FOR VIDEO OFF’ is displayed on the screen.

A U D I O O N L Y [ O F F ]

P R E S S " A U D I O O N L Y " F O R V I D E O O F F

2 Press AUDIO ONLY again. The screen image will disappear.

3 Press AUDIO ONLY again. The screen image will be displayed again.

BLUE SCREEN

This function automatically turns the screen blue if no broadcast signal is received.

1

Repeat steps 1 and 2 of VIEW MODE.

2

Press '/" to select “BLUE SCREEN”, and press ENTER.

 

 

3

Press '/" to select “ON”, and press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O F F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press MENU to exit.

A

When received signals are weak or interfered with by some other signals, the BLUE SCREEN function may be activated. To watch the TV under such conditions, set “BLUE SCREEN” to “OFF”.

The BLUE SCREEN function is activated when INPUT mode is selected with no signal being input.

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