Arris DCX3520e-M Installation Manual page 40

Configuring the User Settings
4:3 Override
Native Mode
Settings
Additional
HDMI
Settings
Closed
Captions
Additional
Closed
Caption
Settings
Subtitle and
DVS Settings
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Allows you to select the video output format of the DCX3520e-M when it is tuned to a
Standard-Definition program or playing back a Standard- Definition program from
the DVR. The 480i option is the default.
• 480i—Standard-Definition 480i format (720 x 480 pixels).
• 480p—Enhanced-Definition 480p format (720 x 480 pixels).
• Stretch—Automatically stretch all Standard-Definition programs to a widescreen
(16:9) aspect ratio and present the video in the format designated by the
HDMI/YPbPr Output setting. Note that the Stretch option is only available when
the TV Type setting is 16:9.
• Off—Widescreen version of a Standard-Definition program with black bars to the left
and the right of the picture (pillarbox) and the video presented in the format
designated by the HDMI/YPbPr Output setting.
Note: Not all televisions support all available video formats. Consult your television's user
manual for more information on format compatibility.
If the HDMI/YPbPr Output setting is set to either 480i or Native, the 4:3 Override feature is
disabled and can't be selected in the menu. The 4:3 Override feature is available when the
HDMI/YPbPr Output setting is 1080i, 720p, or 480p.
Allows you to customize the Native Mode feature of the DCX3520e-M by selecting the
video formats supported by your television.
Selecting the Native Mode Settings option presents a new menu screen with settings
specific to Native Mode operation. These settings are discussed in more detail below.
The Native Mode Settings option is only available when the HDMI/YPbPr Output
setting is set to Native. Otherwise, the Native Mode Settings option is disabled and
can't be selected in the menu.
Available whenever an HDMI device is connected to the DCX3520e-M. Selecting this
option presents a new menu screen with settings specific to the HDMI connection.
These settings are discussed in more detail below.
If no HDMI device is connected to the DCX3520e-M, this option is disabled and can't
be selected in the menu.
Turns closed captions off or on.
When this option is set to Disabled, the DCX3520e-M does not render (draw) closed
captions on any video output.
When this option is set to Enabled, the DCX3520e-M renders (draws) closed captions
on all video outputs if closed captions are included in the program.
Disabled is the default setting.
Allows you to customize the style and appearance of closed captions.
Selecting this presents a new menu screen with settings specific to closed captions,
including font style, color, and size. These settings are discussed in more detail below.
The Additional Closed Caption Settings option is only available when the Closed
Captions setting is set to Enabled. Otherwise, the Additional Closed Caption Settings
option is disabled and can't be selected in the menu.
Allows you to customize the operation of the subtitle and descriptive video service
features.
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