Panasonic SCPTX7 - Manual (Page 92)

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Changing the settings
∫ “Video” menu
∫ “Audio” menu
≥When recording a CD, audio will not be output from HDMI AV OUT terminal or DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT terminal.
§4 When audio is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal, and the connected equipment does not support the item selected, the
actual output will depend on the performance of this connected equipment.
TV Aspect
Choose the setting to suit your
television and preference. ≥4:3 Pan&Scan: Regular aspect television (4:3)
The sides of the widescreen picture are cut off so it fills the screen
(unless prohibited by the disc).
≥4:3 Letterbox: Regular aspect television (4:3)
Widescreen picture is shown in the letterbox style.
≥16:9: Widescreen television (16:9)
TV Type
Select to suit the type of
television. ≥Standard (Direct View TV) ≥CRT Projector ≥LCD TV/Projector
≥Projection TV ≥Plasma TV
Time Delay
When connected with a Plasma
display, adjust if you notice the
audio is out of sync with the
video. ≥0ms ≥20ms ≥40ms ≥60ms ≥80ms ≥100ms
Still Mode
Specify the type of picture shown
when paused. ≥Automatic
≥Field: The picture is not blurred, but picture quality is lower.
≥Frame: Overall quality is high, but the picture may appear blurred.
– Refer to “Frame still and field still” (
➜ page 108, Glossary).
Black Level Control
Change the black level of the
picture if you connected a
television through the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
terminals. ≥Lighter: When connected through the terminals other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/
P B /P R ).
≥Darker: When connected through COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/P
B /P R ).
PCM Digital Output
Check the digital input limitations
of the equipment you connect
using DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT
terminal and select the
maximum sampling frequency of
PCM digital output. ≥Up to 48 kHz: When connected to equipment compatible with 44.1 or 48 kHz
≥Up to 96 kHz: When connected to equipment compatible with 88.2 or 96 kHz
– Signals from copy-protected discs are converted to 48 or 44.1 kHz.
– Some equipment cannot handle sampling frequencies of 88.2 kHz, even if they can
handle 96 kHz. Read your equipment’s operating instructions for details.
Dolby Digital §4 ≥Bitstream
≥PCM Select to suit the type of equipment you connected to the
HDMI AV OUT or DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT terminal.
Select “Bitstream” when the equipment can decode the
bitstream (digital form of 5.1-channel data). Otherwise,
select “PCM” (audio output is 2-channel).
(If the bitstream is output to the equipment without a
decoder, high levels of noise can be output and may
damage your speakers and hearing.)
DTS Digital Surround §4 ≥Bitstream
≥PCM
Dynamic Range Compression ≥Off
≥On: Adjusts for clarity even when the volume is low by compressing the range of the
lowest sound level and the highest sound level. Convenient for late night viewing.
(Only works with Dolby Digital.)
– This function works only when the selector is set to “DVD/CD”. When “TV Audio Input” is
set to “DIGITAL IN” ( ➜ page 94, “TV Audio Input” menu) and the selector is set to “TV
Audio”, refer to “Setting the sound effects for the cable box, digital broadcasts or satellite
receiver” on page 83.
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