Configuring the DVD Player Settings (Setup Menu)

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Menu

 

Submenu

 

Parameter

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

PROGRESSIVE *4

When connecting the DVD player to a progressive scan compatible TV using a

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component video connection, you can enjoy high-quality DVD video with the

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progressive scan mode. (Default: OFF)

 

 

 

 

ON:

 

 

 

 

 

Enables the progressive scan.

 

 

 

 

OFF:

 

 

 

 

 

Disables the progressive scan.

 

 

 

 

PICTURE SETTING

You can select the picture color setting from three predefined sets or configure in

 

 

 

 

detail. (Default: STANDARD)

 

 

 

 

STANDARD:

 

 

 

 

Uses standard TV picture settings.

 

 

 

 

BRIGHT:

 

 

 

 

 

Makes the TV picture brighter.

 

 

 

 

SOFT:

 

 

 

 

 

Makes the TV picture softer.

 

 

 

 

PERSONAL:

 

 

 

 

You can adjust Brightness, Contrast, Tint and Color (saturation) individually. (Press

 

 

 

 

or

to select an item, press or to adjust the parameter, then press

 

 

 

 

ENTER to confirm the adjustment.)

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

 

You can switch the jack (terminal) at which the component video signals are output

 

(U.K. and Europe models

between the COMPONENT jacks and AV terminal. (Default: RGB)

 

only)

 

YUV:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select this if you connect the TV to the COMPONENT jacks.

 

 

 

 

RGB:

 

 

 

 

 

Select this if you connect the TV to the AV terminal (scart).

 

 

 

 

 

BLACK LEVEL

 

You can set the black level to improve color contrast during disc playback. This setting

 

(U.S.A. and Canada models

is effective only when “TV TYPE” is set to “NTSC”. (Default: OFF)

 

only)

 

ON:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select this to enhance the black level.

 

 

 

 

OFF:

 

 

 

 

 

Select this for the standard black level setting.

 

 

 

 

CLOSED CAPTION

Closed captions are data hidden in the video signals of specific discs, and are invisible

 

(U.S.A. and Canada models

without the use of a special decorder. The difference between subtitles and captions is

 

only)

 

that subtitles are intended for hearing persons and captions are for the hearing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

impaired. Subtitles rarely show all of the audio. For example, captions show sound

 

 

 

 

effects (e.g., “phone ringing” and “footsteps”), while subtitles do not. Before you

 

 

 

 

select this function, please ensure that the disc contains closed caption information

 

 

 

 

and your TV set also supports this funcion. (Default: OFF)

 

 

 

 

ON:

 

 

 

 

 

Enables the closed caption function.

 

 

 

 

OFF:

 

Disables the closed caption function.

*2 The video settings of your TV also affect the display image. Make sure you configure the video settings of your TV as well as these settings.

*4 The progressive scan mode is only available if you connect the player to a progressive scan compatible TV using a component video connection. For U.K. and Europe models, “PROGRESSIVE” is available only when you connect a TV with a component video connection and “COMPONENT” is set to “YUV”.

To set this parameter to “OFF” without using the Setup menu, open the disk tray, press on the remote control and then press ANGLE.

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