Preparation – Philips DVD763SA User Manual
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– Monitor type selection
Allows you to select the type of display device
that is connected to the DVD/SACD Video
player.
For each device, a set of predefined picture
settings (eg. Rich-Natural-Soft•Animation) is
available. Or choose “Personal” that allows you
to fine tune the brightness, saturation and
contrast according to your preference.
Notes:
– You can select one of the following display
devices: eg. TV, Plasma TV, Video Projector or
Projection TV.
– Smart Picture
¶ Colour settings
You can select one of five predefined sets of
colour settings and one set (Personal) which you
can define yourself.
You can also press SMART PICTURE key (on the
front panel) to access the colour settings in the
menubar.
¶ When Personal is selected it allows you to fine-
tune saturation, brightness and contrast
¶ Use 3 or 4 keys to adjust the values of these
parameters. Press OK or 1 to exit.
– TV System (NTSC/PAL Conversion)
Allows you to select between PAL, NTSC and
AUTO mode depending on your TV. Player’s
default setting is set to AUTO.
The conversions supported are as follows:
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
Not
Supported
PAL
PAL
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
NTSC
PAL
PAL
Disc
Output format
Type
DVD
VCD
NTSC
Format
Selected mode
PAL
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
AUTO
1
In the Personal Preferences Menu, select TV
System.
2
Press 3 or 4 to select PAL, NTSC or AUTO.
Notes:
– If you have a PAL-only TV, ensure that your
PAL/NTSC setting is PAL.
– AUTO can only be selected when using a TV
that support both the NTSC and PAL systems.
– This setting is applicable for CVBS output on
cinch and SCART only.
– Slight picture distortions may occur due to this
conversion. This is normal. Thus, the AUTO format
is most suitable for the best picture quality.
– RGB/YUV switching (Video Output)
This setting allows you to toggle the output of
the video signal between RGB(on scart) and Y
PrCr PbCb (YUV).
Warning:
When the player is set to Y PrCr PbCb
(YUV), some TV may not properly
synchronise with player on the SCART
connector.
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