Panasonic SC-HT500 - Manual (Page 31)

31
RQT6835
Ot
he
r func
tions
Changing settings
This chart shows the settings for this unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which
it is being used. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. See page 32 for details on
menu operation.
≥ Underlined items are the factory preset.
§ 1 For the United Kingdom and Continental Europe
Menus Items Options
Disc
Audio
Choose the preferred audio language. English French German Italian Spanish
Portuguese Swedish Dutch Original Other ¢¢¢¢
Original: The original language of each disc will be
selected.
Other ¢¢¢¢ : Input a code number with the numbered buttons
( ➡ page 33).
Subtitle
Choose the preferred subtitle language. Automatic English French German Italian
Spanish Portuguese Swedish Dutch Other ¢¢¢¢
Automatic: If the language selected for “Audio” is not available,
subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on
that disc.
Menus
Choose the preferred language for disc menus. English French German Italian Spanish
Portuguese Swedish Dutch Other ¢¢¢¢
Ratings ( ➡ page 33)
Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play.
≥ The password screen is shown if you choose levels 0 to 7
or if you choose “Ratings” when levels 0 to 7 have been
selected.
≥ Select “Level 0” to prevent play of discs that do not have
ratings levels recorded on them.
Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected)
8 No Limit: All DVD-Video can be played.
1 to 7:
Prohibits play of DVD-Video with corresponding
ratings recorded on them.
0 Lock All: Prohibits play of all DVD-Video.
Changing ratings (When level 0–7 is selected)
Unlock Player
Change Level
Change Password Temporary Unlock
Video
TV Aspect ( ➡ page 11)
Choose the setting to suit your television and preference.
4:3 Pan&Scan 4:3 Letterbox 16:9
TV Type ( ➡ page 11)
Select to suit the type of television.
Standard (Direct View TV)
CRT Projector
LCD TV/Projector
Projection TV Plasma TV
AV Output § 1 ( ➡ page 8)
Choose the video signal format to be output from the
SCART terminal.
Video S-Video RGB
Still Mode
Specify the type of picture shown when paused. Automatic Field Frame
NTSC Disc Output
Choose whether PAL 60 or NTSC signals are output during
playback of NTSC discs (
➡ page 5).
PAL60: when connected to a PAL television.
NTSC: when connected to an NTSC television.
Audio
Speaker Setting ( ➡ page 33)
Set the delay time for your center and surround speakers.
Multi-channel
Center: 0/1.3/2.6/3.9/5.3 ms
Surround (L/R): 0/5.3/10.6/15.9 ms
Dynamic Range Compression (Dolby Digital only)
Change the dynamic range for late night viewing. Off
On: For clear dialog when listening at low volume.
Audio during Search
Choose whether to have sound during search. On
Off
≥ This feature doesn’t work for some discs.
Display
Menu Language
Choose the preferred language for these menus and the
on-screen messages. English Français Deutsch Italiano Español
Portuguê s Svenska Nederlands
On-Screen Messages
Choose whether to show on-screen messages or not. On Off
Others DVD-Video Mode
Select how to play pictures contained on some DVD-Audio.
The setting returns to “Off” when you remove the disc, turn
the unit off or change the source. Off: DVD-Audio are played as DVD-Audio.
On: DVD-Video contents found on DVD-Audio can be played.
QUICK SETUP ( ➡ page 11)
Answer questions to make basic settings.
Yes (Menu language, Audio language, Subtitle language, TV type,
TV aspect, AV Output
§ 1 )
No