HDD Recorder/DVD Player Instruction Manual
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PICTURE
MONITOR TYPE
Setting options
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16:9 NORMAL
•
16:9 AUTO
• 4:3 LB
•
4:3 PS
You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play back a DVD Video
recorded for wide-screen televisions.
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16:9 NORMAL (Wide television screen):
Select when
you connect the unit to a wide-screen (16:9) TV whose
aspect ratio is fixed to 16:9 (the unit automatically
adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly
when playing back 4:3 software).
If you play 4:3 software, the picture quality changes
slightly due to the process for converting the picture
width.
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16:9 AUTO (Wide television screen):
Select when you connect the unit to a wide-screen
(16:9) TV which can automatically adjust the screen size according to the incoming
signals.
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4:3 LB (Letter Box conversion):
Select when you
connect the unit to a conventional (4:3) TV.
When playing back DVD Video software recorded in
wide picture format, the picture is shown with black
bars at the top and bottom.
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4:3 PS (Pan Scan conversion):
Select when you connect
the unit to a normal (4:3) TV.
When playing back DVD Video software recorded in
wide picture format, the picture is zoomed to fill the
screen vertically, and the left and right sides of the
picture are cut off.
NOTE
The picture will be shown in “4:3 LB” depending on the disc even if you select “4:3 PS.”.
PICTURE SOURCE
Setting options
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VIDEO(NORMAL)
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VIDEO(ACTIVE)
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FILM
• AUTO
This mode selects whether the content in the disc is processed by field (video source) or by
frame (film source.) You can obtain optimal picture quality according to the source type to be
played back by selecting an appropriate option.
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VIDEO(NORMAL):
Select when playing back a video source disc with relatively a few
movements.
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VIDEO(ACTIVE):
Select when playing back a video source disc with relatively a lot of
movements.
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FILM:
Select when playing back a film source disc.
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AUTO:
Normally select this. When playing back a disc containing both video
and film source materials, the unit recognizes the picture type (film or
video source) of the current picture, and selects an appropriate mode
automatically.
SCREEN SAVER
Setting options
• ON
•
OFF
The TV screen may have an image burned on it if a static image is displayed for a long time.
To prevent this, set this function to “ON.” The unit automatically activates Screen Saver, and
dims the TV screen if a static picture, such as an on-screen display or menu, is displayed for
over 5 minutes.
Pressing any button will cancel Screen Saver temporarily.
MP3/JPEG
Setting options
• MP3
•
JPEG
The unit can play MP3 and JPEG files recorded in a CD-R/CD-RW disc. However, if a disc
contains both MP3 and JPEG files, you need to select which files to play.
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MP3:
Select to play back MP3 files.
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JPEG:
Select to play back JPEG files.