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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2004
Applicants:
Takafumi Adachi, Osaka, JP;
Hidetoshi Ishihara, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Takafumi Adachi, Osaka, JP;
Hidetoshi Ishihara, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Funai Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/91 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system controller displays all setup items on a setup screen, at the time of a setup mode in which a setup buttonof a remote controller is depressed, in case that it is judged that a disc is not loaded on a tray of an apparatus itself, and, in case that it is judged that the disc is loaded, then, judges a type of the disc which is loaded, and on the basis of a result of that judgment, displays only a setup item which can be used for the loaded disc, and does not display a setup item which can not be used.