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Custom Settings
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SETUP)
Use this to set up playback related and other
settings.
Select “CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 73).
The default settings are underlined.
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AUTO POWER OFF (DVP-NS755V only)
Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or
off. For DVP-NS915V, the AUTO POWER
OFF function is fixed to “ON”.
◆
AUTO PLAY
Switches the Auto Play setting on or off. This
function is useful when the player is
connected to a timer (not supplied).
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DIMMER
Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.
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PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
only)
Selects the picture in pause mode.
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PLAYBACK MEMORY (DVD VIDEO/
VIDEO CD only)
The player can store “SUBTITLE” and other
settings of each disc for up to 40 discs
(Playback Memory).
Set this function “ON” or “OFF.”
The following settings are stored in memory.
– ANGLE (page 60)*
– AUDIO (page 55)*
– BNR (page 61)
– DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER (page 64)
– SUBTITLE (page 60)*
– CUSTOM PICTURE MODE (page 62)
* DVD VIDEO only
Note
The player can store the settings of up to 40 discs.
When you store the setting of disc number 41, the
first disc setting is canceled.
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TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only)
Gives the sound track which contains the
highest number of channels priority when you
play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio
formats (PCM, MPEG audio, DTS, or Dolby
Digital format) are recorded.
OFF
Switches this function off.
ON
The player enters standby mode
when left in stop mode for more
than 30 minutes.
OFF
Switches this function off.
ON
Automatically starts playback
when the player is turned on.
BRIGHT
Makes the lighting bright.
DARK
Makes the lighting dark.
AUTO
DARK
Makes the lighting dark if you
do not operate the player or the
remote for a short while.
AUTO OFF
Turns off the lighting if you do
not operate the player or the
remote for a short while.
OFF
Turns off the lighting.
CUSTOM SETUP
AUTO POWER OFF:
AUTO PLAY:
DIMMER:
OFF
OFF
BRIGHT
AUTO
PAUSE MODE:
OFF
TRACK SELECTION:
ON
PLAYBACK MEMORY:
ON
MULTI-DISC RESUME:
OFF
CD DIRECT:
AUTO
The picture, including subjects
that move dynamically, is
output with no jitter. Normally
select this position.
FRAME
The picture, including subjects
that do not move dynamically,
is output in high resolution.
ON
Stores the settings in memory
when you eject the disc.
OFF
Does not store the settings in
memory.
OFF
No priority given.
AUTO
Priority given.
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Notes
• When you set the item to “AUTO,” the language
may change. The “TRACK SELECTION” setting
has higher priority than the “AUDIO” settings in
“LANGUAGE SETUP” (page 74).
• If PCM, MPEG audio, DTS, and Dolby Digital
sound tracks have the same number of channels,
the player selects PCM,
MPEG audio,
DTS, and
Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order.
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MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/
VIDEO CD only)
Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or
off. Resume playback point can be stored in
memory for up to 40 different DVD VIDEO/
VIDEO CD discs (page 37).
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CD DIRECT
Eliminates the use of unnecessary circuits
when playing CDs. This setting will be
activated when you open or close the disc
tray.
This function affects the output from the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks
– 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
Note
If you select “ON” when playing CDs with DTS
tracks, the sound will become noisy.
Settings for the Sound
(AUDIO SETUP)
“AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set the sound
according to the playback and connection
conditions.
Select “AUDIO SETUP” in the Setup
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 73).
The default settings are underlined.
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AUDIO ATT (attenuation)
If the playback sound is distorted, set this
item to “ON.” The player reduces the audio
output level.
This function affects the output of the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks
– 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
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AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is
turned down when playing a DVD that
conforms to “AUDIO DRC.” This affects the
output from the following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks
– 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
jack only when “DOLBY DIGITAL” is set
to “D-PCM” (page 79).
ON
Stores the resume settings in
memory for up to 40 discs (The
settings remain in memory even
if you select OFF.)
OFF
Does not store the resume
settings in memory. Playback
restarts at the resume point only
for the current disc in the player.
OFF
Select this when playing CD
discs, including CDs with DTS
tracks.
ON
Eliminates the use of
unnecessary circuits needed to
play CDs.
OFF
Normally, select this position.
ON
Select this when the playback sound
from the speakers is distorted.
STANDARD
Normally select this position.
TV MODE
Makes the low sounds clear
even if you turn the volume
down.
WIDE
RANGE
Gives you the feeling of being
at a live performance.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
DIGITAL OUT:
OFF
STANDARD
AUDIO FILTER:
SHARP
ON
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
DOLBY DIGITAL:
D-PCM
DTS:
D-PCM
48kHz/96kHz PCM:
48kHz/16bit
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AUDIO FILTER (except Super Audio CD)
Selects the digital filter to reduce noise above
22.05 kHz (Sampling frequency (Fs) of the
audio source is 44.1 kHz), 24 kHz (Fs is 48
kHz), or 48 kHz (Fs is above 96 kHz).
Note
There may be little effect by changing the digital
filter depending on discs or playback environment.
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DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only)
Switches the method for mixing down to 2
channels when you play a DVD which has
rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded
in Dolby Digital format. For details on the
rear signal components, see “Displaying the
audio information of the disc” (page 56). This
function affects the output of the following
jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks
– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
jack when “DOLBY DIGITAL” and “DTS”
is set to “D-PCM” (page 79).
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DIGITAL OUT
Select this if audio signals are to be output via
the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack.
Note
Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from
a digital jack.
Setting the digital output signal
Switches the method of outputting audio
signals when you connect a component such
as an amplifier (receiver) or MD deck with a
digital input jack.
For connection details, see page 22.
Select “DOLBY DIGITAL,” “MPEG,”
“DTS,” and “48 kHz/96 kHz PCM” after
setting “DIGITAL OUT” to “ON.”
If you connect a component that does not
conform to the selected audio signal, a loud
noise (or no sound) will come out from the
speakers, damaging your ears or speakers.
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DOLBY DIGITAL (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
only)
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.
SHARP
Provides a wide frequency
range and spatial feeling.
SLOW
Provides smooth and warm
sound.
DOLBY
SUR-
ROUND
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component that conforms to
Dolby Surround (Pro Logic).
NORMAL
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component that does not
conform to Dolby Surround (Pro
Logic).
ON
Normally select this position. When
you select “ON,” see “Setting the
digital output signal” for further
settings.
OFF
The influence of the digital circuit
upon the analog circuit is minimal.
D-PCM
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder. You can
select whether the signals
conform to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic) or not by making
adjustments to the
“DOWNMIX” item in
“AUDIO SETUP” (page 79).
DOLBY
DIGITAL
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
DIGITAL OUT:
DOLBY DIGITAL:
OFF
STANDARD
AUDIO FILTER:
SHARP
ON
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
D-PCM
48kHz/96kHz PCM:
48kHz/16bit
DTS:
D-PCM
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MPEG (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only)
(DVP-NS915V only)
Selects the type of MPEG audio signal.
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DTS (DVD VIDEO only)
Selects the type of DTS signal.
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48kHz/96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only)
Selects the sampling frequency of the audio
signal.
Notes
• Even if you set “48kHz/96kHz PCM” to “96kHz/
24bit,” the sampling frequency is converted to
48kHz/16bit when a “SURROUND” mode (page
57) is selected.
• The analog audio signals from the LINE OUT L/
R (AUDIO) jacks and 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks are
not affected by this setting and keep their original
sampling frequency level.
PCM
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
MPEG decoder. If you play
MPEG audio sound tracks, the
player outputs stereo signals
via the DIGITAL OUT
(OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
jack.
MPEG
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in
MPEG decoder.
D-PCM
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
DTS decoder. If you play DTS
audio sound tracks, the player
outputs stereo signals via the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jacks.
DTS
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in DTS
decoder.
48kHz/16bit
The audio signals of DVD
VIDEOs are always converted
to 48kHz/16bit.
96kHz/24bit
All types of signals including
96kHz/24bit are output in their
original format. However, if the
signal is encrypted for
copyright protection purposes,
the signal is only output as
48kHz/16bit.