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Clearer Picture and
Dynamic Sound Setting
DVD VIDEO
VR MODE
DVD RW
VIDEO MODE
DVD RW
DVD R
VIDEO CD
DOLBY VIRTUAL SURROUND
• This function allows you to enjoy a “surround sound”
effect when you are using an analog connection to 2-
channel audio equipment (TV, etc.).
• The Dolby Virtual Surround feature is activated in the
following cases even if digital equipment is connected.
• When playing back the linear PCM audio of a DVD
video disc.
• When Dolby digital audio is played back when “
Digital OUT” has been set to “PCM” (See page 81).
• The Dolby Virtual Surround feature of this recorder
employs the Spatializer system*.
* Certain audio features of this product manufactured under
a license from Desper Products, Inc. Spatializer
®
N-2-2™
and the circle-in-square device are trademarks owned by
Desper Products, Inc.
NOTE
• When a monaural audio recording is played back with the
Dolby Virtual Surround feature “ON”, the sound level may
be low and it may be difficult to hear. When this happens,
turn the Dolby Virtual Surround feature “OFF”.
• The Dolby Virtual Surround feature does not function in
the following cases:
• When the Dolby Digital output level is set to “OFF”.
• During TV broadcasts and external input
• When playing back a Video CD or Audio CD
• When playing back discs or audio recordings for which
the Dolby Virtual Surround features does not function, the
Dolby Virtual Surround feature is automatically switched
to “OFF”.
• There is no “Auto” setting.
• There is no level setting.
DIGITAL GAMMA
DIGITAL GAMMA is a digital image quality enhancement
function that gives a richer image by brightening the darker
and more obscure portions of the image without altering the
brightness of the brighter portions, thereby making the
entire image easier to see.
NOTE
• Three digital GAMMA level settings are available.
• When setting is “AUTO”, GAMMA level is set
automatically depending on the brightness of the image.
• This function does not work during progressive playback.
DIGITAL SUPER PICTURE
DIGITAL SUPER PICTURE is a digital image quality
enhancement function that gives a clearer image by
sharpening the details and outlines in the image and
reducing the amount of picture noise.
NOTE
• Three DIGTAL SUPER PICTURE level settings are
available.
• There is no “Auto” setting.
• This function does not work during progressive playback.
Function Control
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