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PLAYING A DISC
You can enjoy surround sound effect over two speakers.
Press
MODE
repeatedly until the
Virtual Surround screen appears.
Press
ENTER
to set it to 1
(Natural effect), 2 (Emphasised
effect) or OFF.
Press
MODE
or
RETURN
to exit.
NOTES:
• The setting will be saved even if the VCR/DVD is
turned off.
• The setting will not be effective unless the sound mode
is set to STEREO. (for CDs or Video CDs only)
• Turn down the level or turn it “OFF” if the sound is dis-
torted.
• This function cannot be used during Rapid Play. (Refer
to page 21.)
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2
1
VCD
DVD-RW
MP3
CD
DVD
Virtual Surround
Audio Setting
Choose appropriate settings for best sound reproduction
dependent on your externally connected equipment. These
settings only affect DVD playback.
Press
SETUP
in STOP mode.
Press
s
or
B
to select
(CUS-
TOM), then press
ENTER
.
• On screen menu will appear.
Press
s
or
B
to select
(AUDIO), then
ENTER
to confirm.
Press
K
or
L
to select the items below, then press
ENTER
.
DRC (Dynamic Range Control) :
• Choose ON to compress the
range of sound volume.
• The default setting is ON.
• DRC function is available only on
the discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format.
DOWN SAMPLING :
• Choose ON to set down sampling to 48kHz.
• Choose OFF when outputting in the original sound.
• The default setting is ON.
• When playing a disc with copyright protection, the
sound will be down sampled at 48kHz even if you set it
to OFF.
• DOWN SAMPLING function is available only on digital
output of a disc recorded in 96kHz, and when the unit is
connected to another source using the digital out jack.
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3
2
1
OFF
AUDIO
DRC
ON
DOWN SAMPLING ON
DOLBY DIGITAL
BITSTREAM
DTS
OFF
MPEG
DPCM
DIGITAL GAMMA is a digital image quality enhancement
function that gives a richer image by brightening the darker
and more obscure portions of the image without altering the
brightness of the brighter portions thereby making the entire
VCD
DVD-RW
DVD
1
Digital Gamma Setting
VR mode
VR mode
Use markers to memorise your favourite places on a disc.
Press
MARKER
during playback.
• The display screen and Markers will appear on the TV
screen.
Press
s
or
B
to select a Marker (1 ~ 10), and ensure
that “- : - - : - -” appears in the display.
When it reaches the desired point, press
ENTER
.
• Selected number will turn to
and the point will be
marked.
• The Title or Track and elapsed playing time will appear
in the TV screen.
To return to the Marker later, press
MARKER
during
playback and
s
or
B
to choose the desired marker (one
of the
mark), then press
ENTER
.
NOTES:
• Opening the disc tray or turning off the power or select AC
(All Clear) at step
and press
ENTER
will erase all
Markers.
• To clear a marker, using
s
or
B
, position the cursor on to
the marker number to be cleared and press
CLEAR/C-
RESET.
• You can mark up to 10 points.
Press
MARKER
or
RETURN
to exit.
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2
4
3
2
1
VCD
DVD-RW
CD
DVD
Marker Setup Screen
VR mode
without PBC function
QUICK SETUP
PLAYER MENU
ENGLISH
TV ASPECT
4:3 LETTER BOX
DOLBY DIGITAL
BITSTREAM
DTS OFF
MPEG
DPCM
image easier to see. Three digital gamma settings are avail-
able to allow for differences in the images played and in
brightness of the room.
Press
GAMMA
during playback.
• The current setting appears.
Press
ENTER
to switch 1,2,3,OFF.
1,2,3 : Makes the dark parts brighter.
OFF : Shows the original picture as recorded.
Press
GAMMA
or
RETURN
to exit.
NOTES:
• The setting will be saved even if the VCR/DVD is
turned off.
• This function cannot be used during Rapid Play. (Refer
to page 21.)
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2
1
DVD SETUP
• DOWN SAMPLING function is available only on the
discs recorded in the Dolby Digital format.
DOLBY DIGITAL :
Set to BITSTREAM when the VCR/DVD is connected to
Dolby Digital Decoder.
(BITSTREAM : Output by Dolby Digital)
(DPCM : Convert the Dolby Digital to PCM)
• The default setting is BITSTREAM.
• You can also adjust the setting from
(QUICK) setup
menu.
DTS :
Set to BITSTREAM when the VCR/DVD is connected to
DTS Decoder.
(BITSTREAM : Output by DTS)
• The default setting is OFF.
• You can also adjust the setting from
(QUICK setup
menu).
MPEG :
Set to BITSTREAM when the VCR/DVD is connected to
MPEG Decoder.
(BITSTREAM : Output by MPEG)
(DPCM : Convert the MPEG to PCM)
• The default setting is DPCM.
• You can also adjust the setting from
(QUICK)
setup menu.
Press
SETUP
to exit.
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