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CUSTOMIZING FUNCTION SETTINGS
LANGUAGE SETTINGS
1. Repeatedly press FUNCTION until DVD appears.
2. Press
STOP .
3. Press
SETUP.
4. Press
or to select the language and press ENTER.
5. Press
RETURN
D
to exit.
FACTORY SET
You can reset the player to the initial factory default language setting.
1. Press
SETUP.
2. Press
or to select Rating, and press ENTER.
3. Press
or to select Factory Set, and press ENTER.
4. Press
or to select Yes, and press ENTER.
5. Press
RETURN
D
to exit.
Note: When you set the player to the Factory Set, it takes a few
seconds to return to the initial default setting.
VIDEO SETTING
TV S
HAPE
1. Repeatedly press FUNCTION until DVD appears.
2. Press
STOP .
3. Press
SETUP.
4. Press
or to select Video, then press ENTER.
5. Press
or to select TV Shape, then press ENTER.
• 4:3 Pan Scan
When wide-screen video material is played, this mode clips
the right and left sides of the image so that it can be viewed on
a conventional TV screen. Some wide-screen DVDs that do not
permit Pan Scan mode playback are automatically played in
letterbox mode (black bands top and bottom).
• 4:3 Letter Box
When wide-screen video material is played in this mode on a
conventional TV screen, black bands appear at the top and
bottom of the screen.
• 16:9 Wide-screen
This is the correct mode for playing wide-screen videos on a
wide-screen TV. You must also set the screen mode on your
wide-screen TV to FULL. The actual appearance of the image
depends on the screen mode setting of your wide screen TV.
6. Press
or to select the TV type, then press ENTER.
7. Press
RETURN
D
to exit and return to the normal screen.
Notes:
• The displayed picture size is preset on the DVD. Therefore the
playback picture of some DVDs may not conform to the picture
size you select.
• When you play DVDs recorded in the 4:3 picture size, the
playback picture always appears in the 4:3 picture size
regardless of the TV shape setting.
• If you select 16:9 wide-screen mode and your TV set is 4:3, the
DVD playback picture is horizontally distorted during playback.
Images appear to be horizontally compressed. Always be sure
the selected TV shape conforms to your TV.
VIDEO OUTPUT
1. Repeatedly press FUNCTION until DVD appears.
2. Press
STOP .
3. Press
SETUP.
4. Press
or to select Video. Press ENTER.
5. Press
or to select Video Output. Press ENTER.
6. Press
or to select the signal. Press ENTER.
7. Press
RETURN
D
to exit and return to the normal screen.
Note: The RGB option is only useful for the European version with a
SCART socket.
BRIGHTNESS
1. Repeatedly press FUNCTION until DVD appears.
2. Press
STOP .
3. Press
SETUP.
4. Press
or to select Video. Press ENTER.
5. Press
, , , or to select Brightness. Press ENTER.
6. Press
or to select Off/On. Press ENTER.
•
On: Picture has raised brightness to clarify details.
•
Off: Picture has deepened colors.
7. Press
RETURN
D
to exit and return to the normal screen.
Note: The actual effect on pictures varies depending on the TV.
If the picture on the TV is distorted and you cannot see the screen,
reset the Video Output settings by pressing
OPEN/CLOSE
Ï
to
open and then close the DVD tray.
EDGES
1. Repeatedly press FUNCTION until DVD appears.
2. Press
STOP .
3. Press
SETUP.
4. Press
or to select Video. Press ENTER.
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