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Changing the settings
The factory default settings are indicated in
italic
.
Audio Settings
parameters
Parameters (settings)
Sound Retriever
(
High
/
Low
/
Off
)
The sound of a WMA or MP3 file is
played with high sound quality. This is
only valid for files with the extension
“.wma” or “.mp3”.
The effect depends on the file. Try
different settings, and choose the one
providing the good effect.
Equalizer
(
Off
/
Rock
/
Pop
/
Live
/
Dance
/
Techno
/
Classic
/
Soft
)
Select according to the genre of music to
be listened to.
Virtual Surround
(
On
/
Off
)
A surround sound field with a sense
of presence can be created with two
speakers.
When set to
On
, linear PCM audio sig-
nals of 96 kHz or greater are converted
to 48 kHz.
Audio DRC
(
High
/
Medium
/
Low
/
Off
)
This makes loud sounds weaker and
weak sounds louder. Change the
setting for example when watching
movies late at night.
This setting only affects Dolby Digital
sound.
The effect depends on the volume
of the connected TV, AV receiver or
amplifier, speakers, etc. Try different
settings, and choose the one provid-
ing the strongest effect.
Dialog
(
High
/
Medium
/
Low
/
Off
)
Change this setting if the sound of dialogs
is low and the dialogs are hard to hear.
About Sound Retriever function
When audio data is removed during the compres-
sion process, sound quality often degrades. The
Sound Retriever function automatically enhances
compressed audio and restores CD quality sound.
Video Adjust
parameters
Parameters (settings)
Sharpness
(
Fine
/
Standard
/
Soft
)
Adjusts the picture’s sharpness.
Brightness
(
-20
to
+20
)
Adjusts the picture’s brightness.
Contrast
(
-16
to
+16
)
Adjusts the ratio of the brightness of
the brightest and darkest portions of the
picture.
Gamma
(
-3
to
+3
)
Adjusts the look of the dark portions of
the picture.
Parameters (settings)
Hue
(
green 9
to
red 9
)
Adjusts the balance between green and
red.
Chroma Level
(
-9
to
+9
)
Adjusts the density of the colors. This
setting is effective for sources with many
colors, such as cartoons.
Brightness
,
Contrast
,
Gamma
,
Hue
and
Chroma Level
are set
to
0
upon purchase.
Initial Settings
parameters
The player’s detailed settings can be changed here.
Initial Settings
cannot be selected during playback.
Stop the disc first.
Digital Audio Out
Video Output
Language
Display
Options
HDMI Out
Digital Out
Dolby Digital Out
DTS Out
96kHz PCM Out
MPEG Out
Auto
On
Dolby Digital
DTS
96kHz > 48kHz
MPEG > PCM
Initial Settings
Digital Audio Out
settings
Options
settings
Settings
HDMI Out
Select the audio signals to be output from
the
HDMI OUT
terminal (
LPCM (2CH)
/
Auto
/
Off
) according to the connected
HDMI-compatible device.
Digital Out
Select whether to output digital audio
signals (
On
) from the
COAXIAL DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
terminals or not (
Off
).
Dolby Digital Out
Select whether to output Dolby Digital
audio signals (
Dolby Digital
) or to convert
Dolby Digital audio signals into linear
PCM signals (
Dolby Digital > PCM
) for
output, according to the connected AV
amplifier, etc.
DTS Out
Select whether to output DTS audio
signals (
DTS
) or not (
Off
), according to the
connected AV amplifier, etc.
96 kHz PCM Out
Select whether to output 96 kHz audio
signals (
96kHz
) or to convert 96 kHz audio
signals into linear PCM signals (
96kHz >
48kHz
) for output, according to the con-
nected AV amplifier, etc.
MPEG Out
Select whether to output MPEG audio
signals (
MPEG
) or to convert MPEG audio
signals into linear PCM signals (
MPEG
> PCM
) for output, according to the con-
nected AV amplifier, etc.
