◆BACKGROUND

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

JACKET

The jacket picture (still picture)

PICTURE

appears, but only when the

 

jacket picture is already

 

recorded on the disc (DVD,

 

etc.). If the disc does not

 

contain a jacket picture, the

 

“GRAPHICS” picture appears.

 

 

GRAPHICS

A preset picture stored in the

 

player appears.

 

 

BLUE

The background color is blue.

 

 

BLACK

The background color is black.

 

 

◆BLACK LEVEL

Selects the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the jacks other than

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT jacks.

ON

Sets the black level of the

 

output signal to the standard

 

level.

 

 

OFF

Lowers the standard black

 

level. Use this when the picture

 

becomes too white.

 

 

◆BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)

Selects the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You cannot select this when the player outputs progressive signals (page 71).

OFF

Sets the black level of the

 

output signal to the standard

 

level. Normally select this

 

position.

 

 

ON

Raises the standard black level.

 

Use this setting when the

 

picture appears too dark.

 

 

◆COMPONENT OUT

Selects the type of signal output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. See page 82 for more information about the two different signal types.

INTERLACE

Select this when the

 

player is connected to a

 

standard (interlace

 

format) TV.

PROGRESSIVE Select this when you have a TV that can accept progressive signals.

When the setting is changed, the confirmation display appears. If you do not select “Yes” or “No” within about 10 seconds, the setting is canceled and the display returns to the Setup Display.

To force the system to switch to interlace when “PROGRESSIVE” is selected

Hold down x on the player and press PLAY on the player.

◆4:3 OUTPUT

This setting is effective only when you set “TV TYPE” in “SCREEN SETUP” to “16:9.” If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format (480p) compatible TV, change the setting on your TV, not the player.

Note that this setting is effective only for HDMI connection, or progressive signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.

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

Adjustments and Settings

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