11. User preferences

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In this section you will learn how to set your user preferences on the DVD recorder.

The symbols have the following meanings:

Picture settings

Sound settings

Language settings

Additional settings

Disc settings

Recording settings

Installation

1Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the DVD recorder.

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Press SYSTEM-MENUon the remote control.The menu bar appears.

Select “ ” using t or u and confirm with w.

Select the appropriate function with w or v and confirm with u.

Select the appropriate line using w or v and confirm with u.

Select the appropriate function using w or v or the setting with t or u.

Confirm the new setting by pressing ENTER/OK.

To close the menu item, press t.

 

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Picutre

TV Shape

16:9

Black level shift

Off

Video shift

 

EXT1 video attenuation

 

Optimize video output

Interlaced

Picture settings

You can choose the following features in this menu:

TV Shape

The picture signal from your DVD Recorder can be set to match your TV screen. 4:3 letterbox: for a “wide-screen” picture with black bars at the top and bottom “4:3 panscan”: for a full-height picture with the sides trimmed.

16:9” : for a wide-screen TV set (screen edge ratio 16:9)

Black level shift

Adapts the colour dynamics for NTSC playback

Video shift

Use this feature to adjust the position of the picture on your TV left or right using t, u to suit your TV set.

EXT1 video attenuation

Adjusts the brightness level for recording when connected with YPbPr.

Optimize video output

This allows you to switch the Component Video signal between “Interlaced” and “Pro- gressive Scan”.

Warning: If your TV has separate connections for “Interlaced” and “Progressive Scan” or it does not switch automatically between the two, it is possible that no pic- ture will appear on the TV after it is switched from one to the other.

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Yamaha DRX-2 owner manual User preferences, Picture settings

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