Settings and Adjustments

pAUDIO ATT (attenuation)

Selects the setting of the output from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors according to audio equipment to be connected.

OFF: turns off the audio attenuation.

ON: drops the audio output level so that no sound distortion occurs.

Note

The setting does not affect the output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors.

pL/R/STEREO

Selects the setting of the sound of the VIDEO CD from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) and DIGITAL OUT connectors or the sound of the CD from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors.

STEREO: outputs the standard stereo sound.

L: outputs the sound from the left channel.

R: outputs the sound from the right channel.

Note

The sound is output in stereo from the DIGITAL OUT connectors when you play a CD.

pDOLBY DIGITAL MODE

Gives the Dolby Digital (AC-3) format priority when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats are recorded.

1: No priority given.

2: Priority given.

Notes

If “DOLBY DIGITAL MODE” is set to “2,” the Dolby Digial (AC-3) format audio is played when:

-you open or close the disc tray

-you release Resume Play

Depending on the DVD, the sound may be switched to another channel or another language.

If multiple audio channels are recorded in Dolby Digital (AC-3) format, the highest channel audio recorded in Dolby Digital (AC-3) format is played.

Depending on the DVD, the audio with priority may be predetermined. In this case, you cannot give priority to the Dolby Digital (AC-3) format by selecting “2.”

pPAUSE MODE

Selects the picture in pause mode.

AUTO: A picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter. Normally select this position.

FRAME: A picture including subjects do not move dynamically is output with high resolution.

Notes

The setting does not affect the picture when the auto pause functions while playing the DVD.

When “PAUSE MODE” is set to “FRAME,” the picture may jitter in Slow-motion Play mode.

pBACKGROUND

Selects the background color of the TV screen in stop mode.

BLUE: The background color is blue.

BLACK: The background color is black.

Basic Settings (INITIAL SETUP)

“INITIAL SETUP” allows necessary setup when you install the player and connect external components to the player. The setups for advanced playback of DVDs or VIDEO CDs are also available in this main menu. Default settings are underlined.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

 

TV TYPE

 

:4 : 3

 

MODE

 

VIDEO ASPECT RATIO

 

:LETTER BOX

 

 

 

 

DVD MENU LANGUAGE

:ENGLISH

 

 

VIDEO

 

OSD LANGUAGE

 

:ENGLISH

 

CONTROL

 

DOWNMIX

 

:SURROUND

 

 

 

 

DVD DIGITAL OUT

 

:PCM

 

CUSTOM

 

VIDEO CD COLOR SYSTEM

:AUTO

 

SET UP

 

VIDEO CD DIGITAL OUT

:ON

 

 

 

 

To

set, press

,then ENTER .

 

 

 

 

 

INITIAL

 

 

SET UP

 

To

quit, press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pTV TYPE

Selects the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected.

4:3: when you connect a normal TV to the player

16:9: when you connect a wide-screen TV to the player

pVIDEO ASPECT RATIO

Selects the aspect ratio of the screen when you play a wide picture recorded on a DVD on the normal TV.

LETTER BOX: displays the wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the screen.

PAN SCAN : displays the wide picture on the whole screen with portions automatically cut off.

Wide picture

LETTER BOX

PAN SCAN

Note

Depending on the DVD, the aspect ratio of the playback picture may be fixed.

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