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DNR (Digital Noise Reduction)
You can use this setting to help reduce roughness in the
Off | DNR is not used. |
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DNR1 | Increases picture quality |
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DNR2 | Increases picture quality (maximum) |
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Notes
•"DNR2" is more effective for reducing image roughness than "DNR1", but in some cases an afterimage may appear. If this occurs, select "Off".
•The DNR function may produce limited results on some DVDs.
•When you set "Progressive" to "On", "DNR" is automatically turned off and cannot be turned on.
Outline Sharpening
You can sharpen or soften the outline of the
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Note
Depending on the DVD, Outline Sharpening may produce limited results.
Display
During playback, you can display playback status information in the top right corner of the screen for a few seconds.
On | Playback status information is displayed for a few seconds. |
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Off | Playback status information is not displayed. |
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30Adjusting DVD player settings
Progressive
You can display an image in which the picture updates all the lines in one pass. In most cases, this results in a clearer,
*The Component AV Cable (for PlayStation®2) (sold separately) is compatible with progressive scan.
On | Select this option when the console is connected to a TV that supports |
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Off | Select this option when the console is connected to a standard TV. |
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*The DVD player's progressive scan mode is only available when playing a disc recorded in NTSC format, and viewed on a TV that supports progressive scan (480p).
Notes
•If picture quality is reduced or no image is displayed, set "Progressive" to "Off" when the console is connected to a TV without the necessary equipment. If you accidentally set this option to "On" for such a TV, picture quality may be reduced or the picture may not be displayed. To clear the setting, follow these steps:
1 Check that you have a DVD in the console.
2 Press the \/1 (on/standby)/RESET button on the console front.
Then press and hold down the START button of the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) in controller port 1 until the DVD picture is displayed. The "Progressive" setting is returned to "Off", allowing the
Progressive Setting" ( page 40) option in the Version Information screen.
•DVDs can contain
•When you set "Progressive" to "On", "TV Type" ( page 29) is automatically set to "16:9".