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DVD video
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangMenu Language Japanese
English
Other 1 5 1 7
Audio Language Japanese
English
Other
Sub-Title Japanese
Language English
Other
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mngi020Repeat steps and to enter each of the
four digits in the language code.
Press the
ENT button
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangMenu Language Japanese
English
Other 1 5 1 7
Audio Language Japanese
English
Other
Sub-Title Japanese
Language English
Other
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mngi019The menu turns light blue.
NOTE
● Perform the same operations to set Audio
Language and Subtitle Language.
●
When no language is set (the setting is just left as
Other ****) the languages will play according to
the DVD video speci cations.
To set languages
Languages can be set for the disc menus,
audio, and subtitles.
■ Available language settings
Menu Language:
the language in which the title menu will be displayed
can be set.
Audio Language:
the playback audio language can be set.
Sub-Title Language:
the subtitle language displayed during playback can be
set.
Display the setup screen
Move the
JOYSTICK left and right
and select Lang
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangMenu Language Japanese
English
Other
Audio Language Japanese
English
Other
Sub-Title Japanese
Language English
Other
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Move the
JOYSTICK up and down,
select the desired language and
press
ENT
Select the menu when it is light blue.
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangMenu Language Japanese
English
Other
Audio Language Japanese
English
Other
Sub-Title Japanese
Language English
Other
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mngi007The menu turns yellow.
NOTE
● For languages other than Japanese or English,
select Other.
● Languages that are not recorded on the DVD
video are not available, even if they are selected.
Move the
JOYSTICK up and down
to select Japanese, English, or Other
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangMenu Language Japanese
English
Other
Audio Language Japanese
English
Other
Sub-Title Japanese
Language English
Other
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When Other is selected, enter the
language code. Move the JOYSTICK
left and right to select the location to
enter (digits)
Move the
JOYSTICK up and down
to select a number from 0 to 9
→ “Language codes” (P47)
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DVD video
To set audio
To set audio content on DVD videos
Move the
JOYSTICK left and right
and select Audio
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangDigital Output PCM
Bitstream
Audio DRC
NON
LINE
RF
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Move the
JOYSTICK up and down,
select Audio DRC and press
ENT
Select the menu when it is light blue.
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangDigital Output PCM
Bitstream
Audio DRC
NON
LINE
RF
mngj016The menu turns yellow.
Move the JOYSTICK up and down,
select NON, LINE, or RF and press
ENT
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangDigital Output PCM
Bitstream
Audio DRC
NON
LINE
RF
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To set indications
To set indications regarding DVD video
■ Available indication settings
On-Screen Mark: Set whether the current DVD video
playback status (play, fast forward,
and so on) is displayed on screen or
not.
On: Playback status is displayed.
Off:
Playback status is not dis played.
Angle Mark: Set whether the mark, which indi-
cates two or more available viewing
angles, is displayed on screen or not.
On: When two or more viewing
angles are available, the
mark is
displayed.
Off: When two or more viewing
angles are available, the
mark is
not displayed.
Mode Priority
Set priority of playback when a disc (CR-R/RW, etc.)
with both MP3 and video CD les are inserted.
Move the
JOYSTICK left and right
and select Mark
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangOn-Screen Mark On
Off
Angle Mark On
Off
Mode Priority MP3
Video CD
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Move the
JOYSTICK up and down,
select the item to be changed and
press
ENT
Select the menu when it is light blue.
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangOn-Screen Mark On
Off
Angle Mark On
Off
Mode Priority MP3
Video CD
mngj023The menu turns yellow.
Move the JOYSTICK up and down,
select On/Off and press ENT
For Mode Priority, select MP3 or Video CD.
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangOn-Screen Mark On
Off
Angle Mark On
Off
Mode Priority MP3
Video CD
mngj014When the setting is complete, the menu
turns light blue.
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DVD video
Display screen and menu display
When the display screen size is set
to cinema, the top and bottom of the
displayed menus may appear cut off.
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Types of audio
■ Digital outputPCM (Pulse Code Modulation) is set. (There
is no need to change the settings.)
■
Audio DRC
Audio DRC is an abbreviation for Dynamic
Range Control. The dynamic range is
controlled so that all audio is played at a
level that is easy to hear. Use this setting to
either enable audio DRC or to play audio
with the standard volume.
NON Plays audio with the standard
volume.
LINE Plays audio with DRC enabled.
RF Used when audio cannot be heard in
LINE mode.
Audio quality may suffer in RF mode.
Use NON and LINE modes whenever
possible.
To set aspect
Set the aspect ratio.
Mark Audio Aspect Rating LangTV Aspect 16 : 9
14 : 3
TV Mode Letter Box
Pan Scan
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TV aspect (of a TV screen)
The TV aspect is set to a ratio of 16:9. (There
is no need to change the settings.)
Display mode priority
Letter Box is set. (There is no need to
change the settings.)
NOTE
● Screen size settings are adjusted as in “To adjust
screen size” (P28). There is no need to change
these settings in the aspect menu.
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DVD audio
To display the title menu
Menu may be recorded on DVD audio discs, in
some cases.
Press the
MENU button
NOTE
● The menu may not be displayed even when the
MENU button is pressed, depending on the DVD
audio disc.
To change the screen angle, audio
language, or subtitle language
With some DVD audio discs, movies may
be played in the same way as DVD video.
Refer to“DVD video”
P36 for information
about changing screen angles, audio
languages, and subtitle languages.
NOTE
● With some DVD audio discs, even though movies are
included, the angles, audio languages, and subtitle
languages may not be changed. In some cases, les
such as movies and photos are not included.
DVD audio operations
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What is DVD audio?
Unlike music CDs up to now, DVD audio discs
are recorded with a format specially designed
for music. In addition to supporting higher audio
quality than music CDs, DVD audio discs also
support les including movies, photos and
text les. Movies and the like are recorded in
the same format as DVD video, so they can
be viewed in the same way as DVD video.
Movies, photos, and other such les may not be
included, depending on the DVD audio, so refer
to the DVD audio directions.
DVD audio operations
Insert a disc
When a disc is inserted in the system, the screen
automatically changes to the DVD audio image
and the disc begins to play.
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If a disc is already inserted, press the SOURCE
button, select DISC, and press the PLAY
button.
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DVD audio
CURSOR menu (1) display information
■ Status display
Group number:
the number for the currently playing group is
displayed.
Track number:
the number for the currently playing track (song) is
displayed.
Playback time:
the playback time is displayed.
Repeat/random:
repeat and random modes are displayed.
Playback status:
the current playback status is displayed.
Angle number:
the number for the currently playing angle is
displayed.
■ Subtitle menu
Subtitle language number:
the number for the currently playing subtitle language
is displayed.
Language:
English is displayed as En.
→ “Language codes” (P47)
Display ON/OFF:
Choose the ON setting to display subtitles and the
OFF setting to hide them.
The CURSOR menu
Press the
CURSOR button to
display CURSOR menu (1)
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Press the
CURSOR button again to
display CURSOR menu (2)
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Press the
CURSOR button again to
display CURSOR menu(3)
Press the
CURSOR button again to
display the title number (CURSOR
menu (4))
Press the
CURSOR button again to
display the DLIST (CURSOR menu (5))
The DLIST displays at the upper right of the
screen. Move the JOYSTICK to the right
or to the left to select a background screen.
Move the JOYSTICK up or down to return
to the initial background screen.
When the CURSOR button is pressed
again while CURSOR menu
(5)
is displayed, the CURSOR menu
disappears.
NOTE
● Refer to “CURSOR menu (2)” and
“CURSOR menu (3)”(P39)for details on CURSOR
menus (2) and (3)
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DVD audio
RND : All songs play at random
RNF : All songs in the current group
play at random
ALL : All songs play in order then
repeat
1
: The currently playing song
repeats
To enter a group number and play
Enter a DVD audio group number and play
from the start of the title.
Press the STOP button
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Move the JOYSTICK
left and right to
select the group number (digits)
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Move the JOYSTICK up and down
to select a number from 0 to 9 or
select BONUS
Press the
ENT button or
PLAY
button
The disc is played from the start of the track
corresponding to the selected group number or
BONUS.
NOTE
● BONUS may not be selected, depending on the
DVD audio disc.
● A password may be required in order to play
BONUS.
■ Audio menu
Audio language number:
the number for the currently playing audio language
is displayed.
Language:
English is displayed as En.
→ “Language codes” (P47)
Audio recording format:
the audio recording format is displayed.
NOTE
● The group number, track number, and other displayed
numbers are recorded on the DVD audio disc.
The numbers may vary depending on the DVD audio
disc.
● The subtitle menu and audio menu options may not be
displayed, depending on the DVD audio disc.
To select repeat mode or random mode
While CURSOR menu (1) is displayed,
move the JOYSTICK
left and right to
select repeat mode or random mode
Move the JOYSTICK
up and down to
select repeat mode or random mode
NONRPF NOF RND RNF ALL 1
NON : All songs play once
RPF :
All songs in the current group
repeat
NOF : All songs in the current group
play once
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Music CD/MP3/WMA
CURSOR menu (1) display information
■ Status display (Music CD)
Track number:
the number for the currently playing track is dis-
played.
Playback time:
the playback time is displayed.
Audio mode:
the audio mode is displayed.
Repeat/random:
repeat and random modes are displayed.
Playback status:
the current playback status is displayed.
■ Status display (MP3/WMA)
Folder number Play list number:
the currently playing folder number or play list
number is displayed.
Track number:
the number for the currently playing track is
displayed.
Playback time:
the playback time is displayed.
Repeat/random:
repeat and random modes are displayed.
Playback status:
the current playback status is displayed.
Display mode:
the display mode during MP3/WMA playback is
displayed.
Music CD/MP3/WMA operations
Music CD/MP3/WMA operations
Insert a disc
When a disc is inserted, the system
automatically changes to the disc playback
screen and CURSOR menu (1) is displayed.
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If a disc is already inserted, press the
SOURCE button, select DISC, and press
the
PLAY button.
NOTE
● The contents of the displayed list or text depend
on the information recorded on the disc or the
disc type.
● When there are music CD les and MP3/WMA
les on the disc, the MP3/WMA les are played.
To play music CD les, change to “CD TRACK” in
display mode and select the desired track (song).
→ “To change display modes” (P53)