Sony DAV-X1 User Guide

Choose settings according to the TV to be 
connected.

Select [SCREEN SETUP] in the Setup Display. 
To use the display, see “Using the Setup 
Display” (page 75).
The default settings are underlined.

x [TV TYPE]
Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3 
standard or wide).
The default setting varies, depending on the 
country model.

• Depending on the DVD, [4:3 LETTER BOX] may be 

selected automatically instead of [4:3 PAN SCAN] or 
vice versa.

x

Selects the type of video signals output from the 
HDMI OUT (high-definition multimedia 
interface out) jack. When you select AUTO 
(default), the system 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.

• Even when a setting other than [AUTO] is selected 

and the connected TV cannot accept the resolution, the 
system automatically adjusts the video signals that are 
suitable for the TV.

x [SCREEN SAVER]
The screen saver image appears when you leave 
the system in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, 
or when you play back a Super Audio CD, CD, or 
DATA CD (MP3 audio) for more than 15 
minutes. The screen saver will help prevent your 

Select this when you connect a 
wide-screen TV or a TV with a 
wide mode function.

Select this when you connect 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 you connect a 4:3 

screen TV. Automatically displays 
the wide picture on the entire 
screen and cuts off the portions 
that do not fit.

SCREEN SETUP

HDMI RESOLUTION:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:

AUTO

TV TYPE:

16:9

ON

JACKET PICTURE

BLACK LEVEL:

ON

OFF

BLACK LEVEL

 

(COMPONENT OUT)

:

4:3 OUTPUT:

FULL

Normally, select this.

Sends 1920 × 1080i video signals.

Sends 1280 × 720p video signals.

Sends 720 × 480p video signals.

Sends 720 × 480i video signals.

[4:3 PAN SCAN]

[4:3 LETTER BOX]

[16:9]