Toshiba RD-XS24SB Play DNR, Mosquito NR Off, Block NR Off, Audio out select, Bitstream

Play DNR

HDD DVD-RAMDVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R

(VR) (Video) (VR) (Video)

DVD-VIDEO VCD CD

Selects a setting for playback at a reduced noise level. Press the / buttons to select an item then select “On” or “Off” using the / buttons.

3D-DNR:

Off:

Not activated.

On:

Reduces the noise levels of brightness signals and color signals present in the video signal during playback.

Mosquito NR:

Off:

Not activated.

On:

Reduces mosquito (flicker) noise occurring in the contour sections of images.

Block NR:

Off:

Not activated.

On:

Reduces noise that appears in the form of blocks (block noise) in a portion of the screen during playback of images with rapid movement.

DNR is the abbreviation for Digital Noise Reduction.

Notes

•DNR effects vary depending on the disc.

•Detailed images may no longer be visible depending on the scene due to the effects of DNR.

•Depending on the disc or scene, “On” may produce undesirable picture artifacts or increase noises on contours. In this instance, select “Off.”

•While you are using the zoom feature, “DNR” does not function.

Audio out select

HDD DVD-RAMDVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R

(VR) (Video) (VR) (Video)

DVD-VIDEO VCD CD

Selects an output sound format corresponding to your audio system connection.

For details about output sound selection, see page 132.

Bitstream:

Select this when an amplifier equipped with built-in Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG1 or MPEG2 decoder is connected to this recorder.

When you play back a disc recorded in Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG1 or MPEG2 format, digital audio signal is output.

PCM:						Introduction
Select this when a 2ch digital stereo amplifier is
connected to this recorder. When you play back a disc
recorded in Dolby Digital, MPEG1 or MPEG2 format,						Recording
the sound is converted to the PCM (2ch) format and
output.
Virtual surround
HDD	DVD-RAM	DVD-RW DVD-RW		DVD-R	DVD-R
		(VR)	(Video)	(VR)	(Video)
DVD-VIDEO	VCD	CD
This lets you playback discs with acoustic effects having						Playback
greater depth and presence even when using only two
speakers.
Off:
Virtual surround effect not activated.
On:
Virtual surround effect activated.						Editing
recorded with Dolby Digital.
Notes
• This function is only activated when playing back a disc
• This function is only activated when “Audio Out Select” is
set to “PCM” if the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack of
this DVD recorder is connected to an amplifier or similar
device.						Function
than usual.
• When the virtual surround effect is activated, Dolby
Progressive Sound may be deactivated or sound differently
• When the virtual surround effect is activated, the volume						setup
may sound differently than usual.
• Set “Virtual surround” to “Off” if the audio sounds distorted.
Manufactured under license from QSound Labs, Inc. U.S. patent
Nos. 5,105,462, 5,208,860 and 5,440,638 and various foreign
counterpart. Copyright QSound Labs, Inc. 1998-2002. QXpanderTM						Others
is a trademark of QSound Labs, Inc. All rights reserved.
NICAM
HDD	DVD-RAM	DVD-RW DVD-RW		DVD-R	DVD-R
		(VR)	(Video)	(VR)	(Video)
DVD-VIDEO	VCD	CD

To select a sound type for NICAM programme. NICAM programmes are divided into 3 types. NICAM Stereo, NICAM Mono and Mode I/Mode II (transmission in another language). NICAM programmes are always accompanied by a standard mono sound broadcast and you can select the desired sound on the screen (for recording).

Off:

Only set at this position to record the standard mono sound during a NICAM broadcast if the stereo sound is distorted due to inferior reception conditions.

On:

Normally set at this position.

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