Panasonic Diga DMR-E51 Operating Instructions Manual page 53

≥Underlined items are the factory presets.
ª Display
On-Screen Messages
Choose whether to show on-screen messages automatically or
not.
[Automatic] [Off]
Grey Background
Select whether to show the grey background, normally shown
when television reception is poor.
[On] [Off]
Channel Guide
[On] [Off]
On
The Channel Guide will appear for a few seconds each time
the channel is changed with [X, W, CH] (18).
Off
The Channel Guide will not appear.
FL Display
Changes the brightness of the unit's display.
[Bright] [Dim] [Automatic]
Automatic
In standby mode: Off
During normal play: Dim
Others: Bright
ª Connection
TV Aspect
(page 12)
Choose the setting to suit your television and preference.
[Norm (4:3)] [Wide (16:9)]
Progressive (NTSC)
[On] [Off]
On
Select when connecting to a NTSC television with
component video input terminals.
Off
Select when connecting to a PAL television.
TV System
[PAL] [NTSC]
PAL
Select when connecting to a PAL or Multi-system television.
Select to record television programmes and PAL input from
other equipment.
NTSC
Select when connecting to a NTSC television.
Select to record NTSC input from other equipment. Television
programmes cannot be recorded properly.
≥To change the TV system (PAL/NTSC) setting:
While stopped, keep pressing [∫] (7) and [<, OPEN/CLOSE]
(27) on the main unit for 5 or more seconds.
≥If the playback picture on the TV screen from a Video CD isn't
shown correctly:
- When connecting to Multi-system TV, select "NTSC". (After
viewing the disc, return the setting to "PAL".)
- When connecting to PAL TV, the lower part of the picture
cannot be displayed correctly during the fast forward and
rewind.
Changing the unit's settings (continued)
Norm (4:3) TV Settings (DVD-Video)
You can select how to reflect the image on the TV, when you
watch 16:9 images (DVD-Video) on 4:3 TV.
[Pan & Scan] [Letterbox]
Pan & Scan
Video recorded for a widescreen is played with the sides cut
off if the pan & scan was specified by the producer of the
disc. 16:9 software prohibited from being shown in the pan &
scan style will appear in the letterbox style (with black bands
above and below the picture) despite the setting here.
Letterbox
Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox
style.
Norm (4:3) TV Settings (DVD-RAM)
You can select how to reflect the image on the TV, when you
watch 16:9 images (DVD-RAM) on 4:3 TV.
[Norm (4:3)] [Pan & Scan] [Letterbox]
Norm (4:3)
Programmes played as recorded.
Pan & Scan
Video recorded for a widescreen is played with the sides cut
off if the pan & scan format is specified at the time of
recording.
Letterbox
Video recorded for a widescreen is played in the letterbox
style.
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