Others

The DRC, PBC settings can be changed.

1.At the SETUP menu screen, press V/v to select “Others” and press b.

DVD

PBC On/Off

Set Playback Control (PBC) to On or Off

On: Video CDs with PBC are played back

according to the PBC.

Disc Audio

Disc Subtitle

Disc Menu

Rating

Area Code

TV Aspect

Menu Language

Digital Audio Output

Others

DRC On

PBC On

Off: Video CDs with PBC are played back in the

same way Audio CDs.

About DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)

With the DVD format you have the opportunity to hear a program’s soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to the use of digital audio technology. However, in certain

2.Press V/v to select the desired items and press

ENTER.

The setting of the selected item are changed between On and Off.

DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) On/Off On: Select this option to turn on the Dynamic

Range Compression circuitry so that the dia- logue remains clear even at low volume lev- els.

Off: Select this option to turn off the Dynamic Range Compression and have the sound- track presented exactly as it was created.

instances you may wish to slightly compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the

quietest ones) so that you may listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing dialogue intelligibility.

NOTES:

The DRC function works only during playback of Dolby Digital recorded discs.

The level of Dynamic Range Compression may dif- fer depending on the DVD disc.

When playing karaoke, connect appropriate audio equipment (such as an amplifier) to the DVD video player.

Initial Settings

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