Playback Setup Screen
This section explains each item of playback setup. See
PROGRESSIVE
OBasic Settings of the Playback Setup Screen� on page 82
to set each item.Clearer images containing minimal flickering can be
enjoyed when playing back discs by connecting a
progressive-compatible TV with a component.
TV MODE
This lets you set whether you want to view played back PLAYBACK SETUP
TV MODE 16:9
material at an aspect ratio of 16:9 for wide screen TVs or at PROGRESSIVE OFF ON
PARENTAL OFF
an aspect ratio of 4:3 for conventional TVs. (This setting is
DISC LANG.
made to match the TV connected to this recorder.) DD LEVEL OFF ON
Digital OUT PCM Digital
SELECT ENTERENTERRETURN
PLAYBACK SETUP
TV MODE 16:9
PROGRESSIVE OFF ON
PARENTAL OFFA ON
DISC LANG.
Set when the recorder is connected to a progressive-
DD LEVEL OFF ON
Digital OUT PCM Digitalcompatible TV.
SELECTENTERENTERRETURNY The screen may not switch to a 4:3 screen during
progressive material depending on the TV you are
using. If you want to view material on a 4:3 screen with
Y4:3 PS N (Pan & Scan mode): When wide-screensuch TVs, set OPROGRESSIVE� to OOFF�.
video material is played, this mode clips the right andCompatibility of this recorder with Progressive-
left sides of the image so that it can be viewed on acompatible TVs:
conventional TV screen.Y Since some progressive-compatible TVs are currently
Y Some wide-screen DVDs that do not permit Pan ¬ completely compatible with this recorder, there may
Scan mode playback are automatically played inbe times when images may not appear clearly. If a
letterbox mode (black bands top and bottom).problem occurs during progressive playback, set
OPROGRESSIVE� to OOFF�.
Y4:3 LB N (Letterbox mode): When wide-screen video
A OFF
material is played in this mode on a conventional TV
Set when the recorder is connected to a TV that is not
screen, black bands appear at the top and bottom of
the screen.progressive-compatible.
Y When the recorder is connected to a TV that is not
Y16:9 N (Wide-screen TV): This is the correct mode for
progressive-compatible and OPROGRESSIVE� is set to
playing wide-screen videos on a wide-screen TV.OON�, there is no video output.
Y You must also set the screen mode on your wide-
screen TV to OFULL�. NOTE
Y The DV output cannot be used during progressive
NOTEplayback.
When recording wide screen material (16:9) from a
satellite broadcast in the Video mode:
Y The screen becomes longer in the vertical direction when
playing back with this recorder or another DVD player
and viewing on a normal (4:3) TV.
Y The screen also becomes longer in the vertical direction
when playing back with a PC capable of playing back
DVD video. (The output is set at 16:9 regardless of the TV
screen setting during playback.)
When recording wide screen material (16:9) from a
satellite broadcast in the VR mode:
Y When playing back with this recorder and viewing with a
normal (4:3) TV, the screen size during playback can be
changed according to the setting for OTV MODE� of
OPLAYBACK SETUP�. However, if the recording mode of
the disc is set to LP or EP, the material will be played
back in O4:3 LB� even if OTV MODE� of OPLAYBACK
SETUP� is set to O4:3 PS�.
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