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Special picture/sound effect
To zoom in pictures
1 During playback or while paused, press
ZOOM.
Pressing ZOOM causes the unit to zoom in on the image.
At the top left of the screen, the information for the current
magnification appears for about 5 seconds.
Each time you press ZOOM, the magnification is doubled (up
to 64 times).
When a picture of a DVD VIDEO disc is viewed on a normal
TV screen (4:3, Letter Box), black bars may appear at the top
and bottom of the screen. In this case, if you select the
“ZOOM × 1.8” mode, the black bars become almost invisible.
When a 1:2.35 or 1:1.85 DVD VIDEO source is played back,
however, the black bars are visible on the screen.
2 Press 5/∞/2/3 to move the zoomed position.
To return to the normal playback
Press ENTER.
NOTE
While zoomed, the picture may look coarse.
To adjust the picture character (VFP)
The VFP (Video Fine Processor) function allows you to adjust the
picture character according to the type of programming, picture
tone or personal preferences.
1 During playback, press VFP - PROGRESSIVE
SCAN.
The VFP mode selection window appears on the TV screen.
2 Press 2/3 to select the desired preset.
Each time you press the button, the VFP mode changes as
follows.
Set the video type most suitable to the current program or the
room conditions.
[NORMAL]: for watching TV in a general room.
[CINEMA]: for watching a movie software in a room with
suppressed light.
[USER 1] [USER 2]: you can adjust parameters that affect
the picture character and store the settings as a user
preset. See the next step.
3 To define a user setting, press 5/∞ to select
a parameter to be edited from the following.
• GAMMA
Adjust this if the neutral color is bright or dark. The
brightness of dark and bright portion is maintained.
Available range: –4 (darkest) to +4 (brightest).
• BRIGHTNESS
Adjust this if the picture is bright or dark on the whole.
Available range: –16 (darkest) to +16 (brightest).
• CONTRAST
Adjust this if the far and near position is unnatural.
Available range: –16 to +16.
• SATURATION
Adjust this if the picture is whitish or blackish.
Available range: –16 (blackest) to +16 (whitest).
•TINT
Adjust this if the appearance of flesh tone is unnatural.
Available range: –16 to +16.
• SHARPNESS
Adjust this if the picture is indistinct.
Available range: 0 to +3.
•Y DELAY
Adjust this if the picture looks separately/overlapped.
Available range: –2 to +2.
4 Press ENTER.
A window for setting parameters appears.
5 Press 5/∞ to adjust the level of the
parameter.
The higher value enhances the effect.
6 Press ENTER.
Repeat steps 3 to 6 if you want to set other parameters.
ENTER
ON SCREEN
5/∞/2/3
VFP-PROGRESSIVE
SCAN
ZOOM
3D PHONIC
ZOOM x 4
NORMAL CINEMA USER 1 USER 2
USER 1
BRIGHTNESS
GAMMA
CONTRAST
SATURATION
TINT
SHARPNESS
Y DELAY
+ 4
+ 4
+13
+13
+13
+ 3
+ 2
Selected preset
Parameter
SATURATION + 4
Selected parameter
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