◆C NR (chroma noise reduction)

Reduces noise contained in the colour element of the video signal.

◆BNR (block noise reduction)

Reduces “block noise” or mosaic like patterns in the picture.

◆DVE (digital video enhancer)

Sharpens the outlines of the images.

◆PB Video Equalizer (Playback video equalizer)

Adjusts the picture in greater detail.

Press M/m to select the item you want to adjust, then press ENTER.

•Contrast: changes the contrast.

•Brightness: changes the overall brightness.

•Color: makes the colours deeper or lighter.

•Hue: changes the colour balance.

Adjusting the sound quality

aPress TOOL.

The Tool menu appears.

bPress M/m to select “Audio Settings,” then press ENTER.

The following display appears.

Audio Settings

Select the item you want to change.

Surround :Off

Audio Filter :

Sharp

dPress </, to adjust the setting, then press

ENTER.

The larger the number, the greater the effect. The default settings are underlined.

Items

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y NR

Off

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

C NR

Off

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

BNR

Off

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVE

Off

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB Video Equalizer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

–3 ~ 0 ~ 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

–3 ~ 0 ~ 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color

–3 ~ 0 ~ 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hue

–3 ~ 0 ~ 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eRepeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust any other items.

fPress RETURN to turn off the display.

Notes

•If the outlines of the images on your screen become blurred, set “BNR” to “Off.”

•Depending on the disc or the scene being played, the BNR effect may be hard to discern. The BNR function may not work with some screen sizes.

•When playing a disc recorded in SLP recording mode, the BNR setting may have little effect.

cPress M/m to select the item, then press

ENTER.

Example: Surround (TVS)

Surround (TVS)

Select a surround effect.

Off

Dynamic

Wide

Night

Standard

◆Surround (DVD VIDEO only)

Selects one of the surround modes. For more information, see “TV Virtual Surround Settings (TVS)” (page 45).

•Off (default)

•Dynamic

•Wide

•Night

•Standard

◆Audio Filter (all discs)

Selects the digital filter to reduce noise above 22.05 kHz (Fs* is 44.1 kHz), 24 kHz (Fs is 48 kHz), or 48 kHz (Fs is above 96 kHz).

•Sharp (default): Provides a wide frequency range and spatial feeling.

•Slow: Provides smooth and warm sound.

*Sampling frequency of audio source

This function affects output signals from the LINE 1 TV, LINE 3/DECODER, or LINE 2 OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks.

dPress </M/m/, to select the option, then press ENTER.

ePress RETURN to turn off the display.

Note

There may be little effect by changing the Audio Filter depending on the disc or playback environment.

48 Adjusting the Playback Picture and Sound