Note

Depending on the DVD, “4:3 LETTER BOX” may be selected automatically instead of “4:3 PAN SCAN” or vice versa.

xCOLOR SYSTEM (Asian and Middle Eastern models only)

Select the color system when you play a VIDEO CD.

The default setting is underlined.

AUTO

Outputs the video signal in the

 

system of the disc, either PAL or

 

NTSC. If your TV uses a DUAL

 

system, select “AUTO”.

 

 

PAL

Changes the video signal of an

 

NTSC disc and outputs it in the

 

PAL system.

 

 

NTSC

Changes the video signal of a PAL

 

disc and outputs it in the NTSC

 

system.

 

 

Notes

You cannot change the color system of the disc itself.

On Asian and Middle Eastern models, you can change the color system of this unit according to the connected TV.

xSCREEN SAVER

Turns on and off the screen saver. If you turn on the TV screen saver, the screen saver image appears when you leave the system in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, or when you play back a CD, Super Audio CD or DATA CD (MP3 audio tracks) for more than 15 minutes. The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged (ghosting). Press H to turn off the screen saver.

The default setting is underlined.

ON

Turns on the screen saver.

OFF

Turns off the screen saver.

 

 

xBACKGROUND

Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD, Super Audio CD or DATA CD (MP3 audio tracks).

The default setting is underlined.

JACKET

The jacket picture (still picture)

PICTURE

appears in the background, but

 

only when the jacket picture is

 

already recorded on the disc (CD-

 

EXTRA, etc.). If the disc does not

 

contain a jacket picture, the

 

“GRAPHICS” picture appears.

 

 

GRAPHICS

A preset picture stored in the

 

system appears.

 

 

BLUE

The background color is blue.

 

 

BLACK

The background color is black.

 

 

x4:3 OUTPUT

This setting is effective only when:

you set “TV TYPE” in “SCREEN SETUP” to “16:9” (page 33).

the type of signal output from the system is set to “PROGRESSIVE AUTO” or “PROGRESSIVE VIDEO” (page 35).

Adjust this to watch 4:3 aspect ratio progressive signals. If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format (525p/625p) compatible TV, change the setting on your TV, not the system.

The default setting is underlined.

FULL

 

Select this when you can change

 

 

the aspect ratio on your TV.

 

 

 

 

 

NORMAL

 

Select this when you cannot

 

 

change the aspect ratio on your

 

 

TV. Shows a 16:9 aspect ratio

 

 

signal with black bands on left and

 

 

right sides of the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 aspect ratio TV

34GB