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Settings and Adjustments
Video Settings (Video)
Video settings will adjust items related to the
image, such as size and color.
Choose the settings according to the type of TV,
tuner, or decoder connected to the DVD recorder.
1 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is
in stop mode.
2 Select “SETUP,” and press ENTER.
3 Select “Video,” and press ENTER.
The “Video” setup appears with the following
options. The default settings are underlined.
TV Type
Sets the picture size when playing back a title
recorded from 16:9 size video (page 53) or a 16:9
size commercial DVD video.
Select the playback picture size according to the
type of connected TV (wide-screen/wide mode
TV or conventional 4:3 screen TV).
b Note
Depending on the disc, “4:3 Letter Box” may be selected
automatically instead of “4:3 Pan Scan” or vice versa.
HDMI Resolution
Selects the type of video signals output from the
HDMI OUT jack. When you select “Auto”
(default), the recorder outputs video signals of the
highest resolution acceptable for your TV. If the
picture is not clear, natural or to your satisfaction,
try another option that suits the disc and your TV/
projector, etc. For details, refer also to the
instruction manual supplied with the TV/
projector, etc.
b Note
Even when a setting other than “Auto” is selected and the
connected TV cannot accept the resolution, the recorder
automatically adjusts the video signals that are suitable
for the TV.
Pause Mode (HDD/DVDs only)
Selects the picture quality in pause mode.
16:9 Select this when connecting to a
wide-screen TV or TV with a wide
mode function.
4:3 Letter
Box
Select this when connecting to a
4:3 screen TV. Displays a wide
picture with bands on the upper
and lower portions of the screen.
4:3 Pan
Scan
Select this when connecting to a
4:3 screen TV. Automatically
displays a wide picture on the
entire screen and cuts off the
portions that do not fit.
SETUP
TV Type : 4:3 Letter BoxSettings
Easy Setup
Options
Audio
Features
Video
Line Input
Progressive Mode :
Y/Pb/Pr In Black Level :
4:3 Output :
Pause Mode :
Auto
Off
Y/Pb/Pr Out Black Level : Off
Full
Auto
HDMI Resolution : Auto
Auto Normally, select this.
1920×1080i Sends 1920×1080i video signals.
1280×720p Sends 1280×720p video signals.
720×480p Sends 720×480p video signals.
Auto
The picture, including subjects
that move dynamically, is output
with no jitter. Normally select this
position.
Frame The picture, including subjects
that do not move dynamically, is
output in high resolution.
16:9
4:3 Letter Box
4:3 Pan Scan
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