Setting options for recording picture quality

For details about each setting, see the explanation of the display.

Prog.

Adjusts the progressive video

Motion

signal when “Component

 

Video Out” is set to

 

“Progressive” (page 130) or

 

when using the HDMI

 

connection.

 

Select “Motion” for a picture,

 

including subjects that move

 

dynamically.

 

Select “Still” for a picture

 

with little movement.

 

 

Cinema

Converts the progressive

 

video signal to match the type

 

of DVD software that you are

 

watching when “Component

 

Video Out” is set to

 

“Progressive” (page 130) or

 

when using the HDMI

 

connection.

 

Select “Auto” to detect the

 

software type (Film-based or

 

Video-based) automatically

 

and select the appropriate

 

conversion mode. Normally

 

select this position.

 

Select “Off” to fix the

 

conversion mode to the mode

 

for Video-based software.

 

 

3-D Y/C*

Adjusts the brightness/colour

 

separation for the video

 

signals.

 

Select “Motion” for a picture,

 

including subjects that move

 

dynamically.

 

Select “Still” for a picture

 

with little movement.

 

 

YNR*

Reduces noise contained in

(luminance

the luminance element of the

noise

video signal.

reduction)

 

 

 

CNR*

Reduces noise contained in

(chroma

the chroma element of the

noise

video signal.

reduction)

 

 

 

Detail*

Adjusts the sharpness of

 

images outlines.

 

 

White

Turn on for automatic white

AGC*

level adjustment.

 

 

White

Adjusts the intensity of white.

 

 

Enhancer*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black

Adjusts the intensity of black.

 

 

Enhancer*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black

Selects the black level (setup

 

 

Level*

level) for the NTSC video

 

 

 

signals.

 

 

 

Select “ON” to set the black

 

 

 

level of the input signals to the

 

 

 

standard level. Normally,

 

 

 

select “OFF” position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hue*

Adjusts the colour balance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chroma

Makes the colours deeper or

 

 

Level*

lighter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

* For analogue broadcasting only

 

Setting options for playback picture

 

quality

 

 

 

For details about each setting, see the

 

explanation of the display.

 

 

 

 

Prog.

Adjusts the progressive video

 

 

Motion

signal when “Component

 

 

 

Video Out” is set to

 

 

 

“Progressive” (page 130) or

 

 

 

when “Screen Resolution” is

 

 

 

set to other than “720 x 576i”

 

 

 

(or “720 x 480i”) (page 139).

 

 

 

Select “Motion” for a picture,

 

 

 

including subjects that move

 

 

 

dynamically.

 

 

 

Select “Still” for a picture

 

 

 

with little movement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinema

Converts the progressive

 

 

 

video signal to match the type

 

 

 

of DVD software that you are

 

 

 

watching when “Component

 

 

 

Video Out” is set to

 

 

 

 

 

“Progressive” (page 130) or

 

Settings

 

when “Screen Resolution” is

 

 

 

 

 

set to other than “720 x 576i”

 

 

 

(or “720 x 480i”) (page 139).

 

and

 

Select “Auto1” to

 

 

automatically detect the

 

Adjustments

 

 

 

 

software type (Film-based or

 

 

 

Video-based) and select the

 

 

 

appropriate conversion mode.

 

 

 

Normally select this position.

 

 

 

If the picture appears

 

 

 

unnatural, select “Auto2,”

 

 

 

“On,” or “Off.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

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