◆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 32).

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.

 

 

◆PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY)

If your TV accepts progressive (480p) format signals, set “PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY)” to “ON.” Note that you must connect to a progressive format TV using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (page 11).

OFF

To output normal (interlace)

 

signals.

 

 

ON

To output progressive signals.

 

 

To output progressive signals

1Select “PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY),” and press ENTER.

2Select “ON,” and press ENTER. The display asks for confirmation.

3Select “Start,” and press ENTER. The video switches to a progressive signal for 5 seconds.

4If the picture appears normal, select “YES,” and press ENTER.

If not, select “NO,” and press ENTER.

To reset the setting

If the picture does not appear normal or goes blank, press [/1 to turn off the player, and enter “369” using the number buttons on the remote, then press [/1 to turn on the player again.

◆MODE (PROGRESSIVE)

In order for these images to appear natural on your screen when output in progressive mode, the progressive video signal needs to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you are watching.

This setting is effective only when you set

“PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY)” in “SCREEN SETUP” to “ON.”

AUTO Automatically detects the software type (film-based or video-based) and selects the appropriate conversion mode. Normally, select this position.

VIDEO Fixes the conversion mode to the mode for video-based software.

◆4:3 OUTPUT

This setting is effective only when you set “TV TYPE” in “SCREEN SETUP” to “16:9.”

Adjust this to watch 4:3 aspect ratio. If you can change the aspect ratio on your TV, change the setting on your TV, not the player.

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

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