User manual MARANTZ DV2100

[. . . ] ENGLISH FOREWORD This section must be read carefully before any connection is made to the mains supply. PRECAUTIONS The following precautions should be taken when operating the equipment. WARNINGS Do not expose the equipment to rain or moisture. Do not remove the cover from the equipment. Do not insert anything into the equipment through the ventilation holes. Do not handle the mains lead with wet hands. [. . . ] If set incorrectly, the video presentation may not appear as it should. The following diagrams and descriptions are intended to help you set your TV screen size in a way that will allow you to fully enjoy the digital video of DVD. The settings in the [TV Screen] setting are perhaps most applicable when the DVD you are watching is programmed in the wide screen format. If you have a standard TV, select either [4:3 (Letter Box)] or [4:3 (Pan & Scan)] based on your personal preference. If you have a wide screen TV, select [16:9 (Wide)]. Any setting Wide screen format DVD (unnatural squeezed effect) If you are viewing a wide screen format DVD on a standard TV and the [TV Screen] setting is set to [16:9 (Wide)], the picture may appear `squeezed' on the screen. To remedy this condition, select either [4:3 (Letter Box)] or [4:3 (Pan & Scan)]. "Wide" setting 29 ENGLISH Setting the Video Output Format for AV CONNECTOR Connections When connections are made to the A/V EUROCONNECTOR on the player via a SCART cable, it is possible to select the video format that is compatible with your TV or monitor. Select [Video] to have a composite video signal output, [S-Video] to have an S-video signal output, and [RGB] to have an RGB signal output. For more information on which format is most appropriate, refer to the instructions supplied with your TV or monitor. Make changes to the [Video Out] setting in the Setup screen Video menu. Selecting the type of paused image to display This function lets you view a clear still-image when DVD playback is paused. Make changes in the [Still Picture] setting in the Setup screen Video menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 24). Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General TV Screen --16:9(Wide) Video Out --Video S-Video Out --S2 Still Picture Field On Screen Display --Frame Angle Indicator --Auto On Move SETUP Exit Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General TV Screen -- 16:9(Wide) Video Out Video S-Video RGB Set AV CONNECTOR video format Move SETUP Exit Settings: Video* S-Video RGB * Factory setting Settings: Field (Picture shake will be eliminated during a paused picture. ) Frame (Select to obtain higher picture quality. ) Auto* (Selects field or frame automatically according to the disc. ) * Factory setting Switching the S-Video Output You can Switch the kind of S-Video signal output from the SVideo outputs. If you connected your TV with an S-Video cord, in rare cases the TV picture may appear stretched. In this case switch the output from [S2] to [S1]. Make changes in the [S-Video Out] in the Setup screen Video menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 24). Setting the position of the on-screen display When watching conventional software on a wide screen TV, the operation display is at the very top of the screen, and may be difficult to see. Changing the position of the display lets you see operation indicators clearly even on a wide screen TV. Alternatively, you can choose to turn them off completely with the [Off] setting. Make changes in the [On Screen Display] in the Setup screen Video menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 24). Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General TV Screen --16:9(Wide) Video Out --Video S-Video Out S1 Still Picture --S2 On Screen Display --Position-Normal Angle Indicator --On Move SETUP Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General TV Screen -- 16:9(Wide) Video Out --Video S-Video Out --S2 Still Picture --Field On Screen Display Position-Wide Angle Indicator --Position-Normal Off Move SETUP Exit Exit Settings: S1 S2* * Factory setting Settings: Position-Wide Position-Normal* Off * Factory setting Note This setting is only effective with DVDs that contain a 4:3 aspect ratio video presentation. 30 ENGLISH Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle (Multi-Angle) ­ DVD You can select a camera angle when viewing DVDs with the multi-angle option. Turning the angle indicator on and off When a picture recorded in different angles is played back is displayed on the screen. This setting lets you see clearly whether the playback picture is recorded in multiple angles or not. Turn the angle indicator on or off in the [Angle Indicator] setting in the Setup screen Video menu in the [Expert] menu mode (page 24). RETURN ENTER Audio1 Audio2 Video Language General TV Screen --16:9(Wide) Video Out --Video S-Video Out --S2 Still Picture --Field On Screen Display -- Position-Normal Angle Indicator On Off SETUP Exit Move ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE PROGRAM OSD SETUP DIMMER LAST MEMORY CONDITION MEMORY Settings: On* ( REMOTE CONTROLLER RC2100DV is displayed) * Factory setting Off (Not Displayed) Note Even when the [Angle Indicator] setting is set to [Off], the "ANGLE" indicator in the display panel of the player lights during multi-angle playback. Therefore, it is possible to know when the multi-angle function can be used without having to display the icon on the screen. Press ANGLE during playback. The camera angle changes each time you press the button. ADJUSTING AUDIO AND VIDEO SETTINGS ANGLE : 1/4 ANGLE : 2/4 \ » ANGLE : 4/4 ANGLE « : 3/4 | Notes · You can use the Multi-Angle function only with discs featuring recordings of images shot from different camera angles. · During Multi-Angle playback, the "ANGLE" indicator in the display lights. · For some discs, selection can be made using the DVD menu. In this case, press MENU to display the DVD menu screen and then make your selection. To check whether or not a disc is recorded with angles: The jacket of discs that are recorded with angles will be marked with . [. . . ] 4 Hz to 44 kHz (DVD fs: 96 kHz) S/N ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . More than 100 dB Dynamic range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . More than 100 dB Total harmonic distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0. 0025 % Wow and flutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]