Disc operations – Panasonic SC-ST1 User Manual

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Disc operations

Display menu

Normal

0 0

OFF

0

Picture menu

N

480P

Auto1

q

w

3

4:3 Aspect

Select how to show images made for 4:3 aspect
screens on a 16:9 aspect television.

¡

Normal: laterally stretches images made for a

4:3 screen.

¡

Auto: expands suitable 4:3 letterbox images to fill

more of the screen. Other images appear in full
in the center of the screen.

¡

Shrink: images appear in the center of the screen.

¡

Zoom: expands all images to fill the screen.

If your television has a similar feature, use it instead for
a better effect.

VCD

DVD-V

DVD-A

RAM

Zoom (

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VCD

DVD-V

DVD-A

RAM

VCD

DVD-V

DVD-A

RAM

Subtitle position/Subtitle brightness

¡

Position (0 to –60): in 2 unit steps

¡

Brightness (Auto

/0 to –9)

The brightness adjusts automatically against the
background.

DVD-V

DVD-A

4

Bitrate display on/off
During play: shows the bitrate (approximate values) of

the video being played

While paused: shows the data volume of the frame and

type of picture (

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VCD

DVD-V

DVD-A

RAM

5

OSD brightness (–3 to +3)
Adjust the brightness of the on-screen displays.

[ENTER]

[

w

,

q

]

[ENTER]

/

/

[

e

,

r

]

Making fine adjustments to the zoom
ratio

9.438 Mbps

Bitrate
Cur. 7.507 Mbps
Ave. 6.730 Mbps

5.0
Mbps

,/

[

w

,

q

]

Current
bitrate

Average bitrate

A record of bitrates for
a sampling period.

Only when
“PROGRESSIVE” is on

q

Picture mode

¡

N:

Normal mode

¡

S:

Soft mode (Soft picture with fewer video artifacts)

¡

F:

Fine mode (Details are sharper)

¡

C1: Mellows images and enhances detail in dark scenes

¡

C2: Sharpens images and enhances detail in dark scenes

¡

U1/U2/U3: User mode (

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below)

w

Video output mode

¡

480I: Interlace video

¡

480P: Progressive video (“PROGRESSIVE” is on)

e

Transfer mode
Select the method of conversion for progressive output
to suit the type of material being played.

¡

Auto1 (normal): for viewing film material

¡

Auto2: for viewing film material (the same as Auto 1,

but able to convert 30-frame-per-second
progressive video)

¡

Video: for video material

To change the user mode
1 Select User mode and press [

q

] to highlight the number.

2 Press [

e

,

r

] to select “1”, “2” or “3”.

U1: MPEG D.N.R. (Digital Noise Reduction)

U

1

U 1

0

0

0

0

G

H

J

O

K

r

Depth Enhancer (0 to +4)
Reduces the rough noise in the background to give a
greater feeling of depth.

t

3D-NR (0 to +4)/Dot NR (On)
Reduces overall noise/Reduces the dot noise that
occurs at the borders between colors.

y

Block NR (0 to +3)
Smoothes block noise.

u

Mosquito NR (0 to +3)
Reduces the smudging that appears around contrasting
sections of the picture.

i

Contrast (–7 to +7)
Increases the contrast between light and dark parts of
the picture.

o

Brightness (0 to +15)
Brightens the picture.

!0

Sharpness (–7 to +7)
Adjusts the sharpness of the edges of the horizontal
lines.

!1

Color (–7 to +7)
Adjust the shade of the picture’s color.

!2

Gamma (0 to +5)
Emphasis of outlines.

U3

U2

U 3

480P

Auto1

Only when
“PROGRESSIVE” is on

1

-

3

(

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0

U 2

0

0

0

0

q

i

o

!0

!1

!2

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