RDV-1050 DVD Player
NOTES: While an MP3/WMA or JPEG
disc is inserted, you cannot bring up the
preference displays.
When a preference display is shown on a
wide TV screen, the upper and lower parts
of the preference display sometimes may
be cut off. If this happens, adjust the picture
size control of the TV.
The SPK.SETTING display can be dis-
played only when ANALOG OUT in the
AUDIO preference display is set to MULTI
CHANNEL.
LANGUAGE Menu
MENU LANGUAGE
You can select the default menu language to
be displayed if it is contained on a DVD AU-
DIO/DVD VIDEO disc.
Setting options: ENGLISH, SPANISH,
FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, ITALIAN,
JAPANESE, language code from AA to ZU.
If the disc does not have a menu in the selected
language, the disc's default language will be
used.
For details about language codes, see "Ap-
pendix B: Table of languages and their ab-
breviations".
You cannot change the setting during play-
back.
AUDIO LANGUAGE
You can select the default audio language to
be played if it is contained on a DVD AUDIO/
DVD VIDEO disc.
Setting options: ENGLISH, SPANISH,
FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, ITALIAN,
JAPANESE, language code from AA to ZU.
If the disc does not have the selected language,
the disc's default language will be used.
For details about language codes, see "Ap-
pendix B: Table of languages and their ab-
breviations".
You cannot change the setting during play-
back.
SUBTITLE
You can select the default subtitle language to
be displayed if it is contained on a DVD AU-
DIO/DVD VIDEO disc.
Setting options: OFF, ENGLISH, SPANISH,
FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, ITALIAN,
JAPANESE, language code from AA to ZU
If the disc does not have a subtitle in the se-
lected language, the disc's default language
will be used.
For details about language codes, see "Ap-
pendix B: Table of languages and their ab-
breviations".
You cannot change the setting during play-
back.
ON SCREEN LANGUAGE
You can select the on-screen display language
of the RDV-1050.
Setting options: ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN
Some on-screen messages are shown in En-
glish regardless of the setting.
You cannot change the on-screen language
shown on the MP3/WMA display.
PICTURE Menu
MONITOR TYPE
You can select the monitor type to match your
TV when you play back DVD VIDEO discs re-
corded for wide-screen televisions.
Setting options: 16:9 NORMAL, 16:9
AUTO, 4:3 LB, 4:3 PS
16:9 NORMAL (Wide television
screen): select when you connect the RDV-
1050 to a wide-screen (16:9) TV whose as-
pect ratio is fixed to 16:9 (the RDV-1050 au-
tomatically adjusts the screen width of the
output signal correctly when playing back a
4:3 source).
If you play a 4:3 DVD VIDEO source using
the 16:9 NORMAL mode, the picture char-
acter changes slightly due to the process for
converting the picture width.
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16:9 AUTO (Wide television screen):
select when you connect the RDV-1050 to a
wide-screen (16:9) TV.
4:3 LB (Letter Box conversion):
select when you connect the RDV-1050 to a
normal (4:3) TV. When playing back a DVD
VIDEO disc recorded in wide picture format,
the picture is shown with black bars at the top
and bottom.
4:3 PS (Pan Scan conversion): select
when you connect the RDV-1050 to a normal
(4:3) TV. When playing back a DVD VIDEO
disc recorded in wide picture format, the picture
is zoomed to fill the screen vertically, and the
left and right sides of the image are cut off.
Note, however, that the picture will be shown
in the 4:3 LB mode even if you select the 4:3
PS mode depending on the disc.
Picture Source
This mode selects whether the content on the
disc is processed by field (video source) or by
frame (film source). You can obtain optimal
picture quality according to the source type to
be played back by selecting an appropriate
option. This setting is available for both inter-
laced mode and progressive scanning mode.
Setting options: VIDEO (NORMAL), VIDEO
(ACTIVE), FILM, AUTO