16:9

4:3 Letter Box

4:3 Pan Scan

Note

Depending on the disc, “4:3 Letter Box” may be selected automatically instead of “4:3 Pan Scan” or vice versa.

Black Level

Selects the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the LINE OUT jacks

(page 15).

This setting is not effective when the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up in the front panel and the recorder outputs progressive signals.

On

Raises the standard black level.

 

Select this when the picture

 

appears too dark.

 

 

Off

Sets the black level of the output

 

signal to the standard level.

 

 

Picture Control

You can adjust the video signal of DVD or VIDEO CD (with PBC function off) from the recorder to obtain the picture quality you want. Select the setting that best suits the program you are watching.

Dynamic 1 Produces a bold dynamic picture by increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity.

Dynamic 2 Produces a more dynamic picture than Dynamic 1 by further increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity.

Standard

Off

 

Displays a standard picture.

 

 

Cinema 1

White colors become brighter

 

and black colors become richer,

 

and the color contrast is

 

increased.

 

 

Cinema 2

Enhances details in dark areas by

 

increasing the black level.

 

 

Personal

Adjusts “Contrast,” “Brightness,”

 

“Color,” and “Hue” using M/m/

 

</,.

 

 

zHint

When you watch a movie, “Cinema 1” or “Cinema 2” is recommended.

Progressive

If your TV accepts progressive (480p) format signals, you will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality image.

1Select “Progressive,” and press ENTER.

2Select “On,” and press ENTER.

3Follow the instructions appearing on the TV screen.

 

 

 

Video

10:10 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title ListProgressive Scan Output

: 4:3 Pan Scan

 

 

 

 

TV Type

 

 

 

1)

Ensure your TV is (480P) progressive scan capable.

 

 

 

Timer

2)

Black Level

: On

 

 

 

Connect with component video output jacks.

 

 

 

 

(red/green/bluePicture Controlconnections): Standard

Edit

 

3)

Select [OK] to test your video signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Progressive

: Off

4)If video signal appears OK,

Dubbing

video connection is complete.

Disc Setting

OKCancel

Setup

1 Ensure your TV is (480p) Progressive Scan capable.

2 Connect with Component Video Output jacks (red/green/blue connections).

See “If your TV has component video input jacks” on page 16.

3 Select [OK] to test your video signal.

4 If video signal appears OK, video connection is complete.

4Select “OK” and press ENTER.

The PROGRESSIVE indicator on the recorder lights up.

If picture is distorted, press O RETURN. Check the connection (page 16).

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