Sony BDP-S185/BX18 User Manual
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x [Cinema Conversion Mode]
[Auto]: Normally select this. The player
automatically detects whether the material is
video-based or film-based, and switches to
the appropriate conversion method.
[Video]: The conversion method suited for
video-based material will always be selected
regardless of the material.
automatically detects whether the material is
video-based or film-based, and switches to
the appropriate conversion method.
[Video]: The conversion method suited for
video-based material will always be selected
regardless of the material.
x [Output Video Format]
[HDMI]: Normally select [Auto]. Select
[Original Resolution] to output the resolution
recorded on the disc. When the resolution is
lower than the SD resolution, it is scaled up to
the SD resolution.
[Original Resolution] to output the resolution
recorded on the disc. When the resolution is
lower than the SD resolution, it is scaled up to
the SD resolution.
[
Video]: Automatically sets the lowest
resolution.
x [BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output]
[Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video
signals only when connecting a 1080/24p-
compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack.
[Off]: Select this when your TV is not
compatible with 1080/24p video signals.
signals only when connecting a 1080/24p-
compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack.
[Off]: Select this when your TV is not
compatible with 1080/24p video signals.
x [YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)]
[Auto]: Automatically detects the connected
TV type, and switches to the matching color
setting.
[YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video
signals.
[YCbCr (4:4:4)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:4:4 video
signals.
[RGB]: Outputs RGB video signals.
TV type, and switches to the matching color
setting.
[YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video
signals.
[YCbCr (4:4:4)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:4:4 video
signals.
[RGB]: Outputs RGB video signals.
x [HDMI Deep Color Output]
[Auto]: Normally select this.
[16bit]/[12bit]/[10bit]: Outputs 16bit/12bit/
10bit video signals when the connected TV is
compatible with Deep Color.
[Off]: Select this when the picture is unstable
or colors appear unnatural.
[16bit]/[12bit]/[10bit]: Outputs 16bit/12bit/
10bit video signals when the connected TV is
compatible with Deep Color.
[Off]: Select this when the picture is unstable
or colors appear unnatural.
x [Pause Mode]
[Auto]: Normally select this. Dynamic
moving pictures appear without blurring.
[Frame]: Displays static pictures at high
resolution.
moving pictures appear without blurring.
[Frame]: Displays static pictures at high
resolution.
[Audio Settings]
x [Audio (HDMI)]
[Auto]: Normally select this. Outputs audio
signals according to the status of the
connected HDMI device.
[PCM]: Outputs PCM signals from the
HDMI OUT jack.
signals according to the status of the
connected HDMI device.
[PCM]: Outputs PCM signals from the
HDMI OUT jack.
x [BD Audio MIX Setting]
[On]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing
the interactive and secondary audio to the
primary audio.
[Off]: Outputs the primary audio only. Select
this to output HD audio signals to an AV
amplifier (receiver).
the interactive and secondary audio to the
primary audio.
[Off]: Outputs the primary audio only. Select
this to output HD audio signals to an AV
amplifier (receiver).
x [Dolby Digital]
[Downmix PCM]: Converts to output Linear
PCM signals. Select this when connecting an
audio device without a built-in Dolby Digital
decoder.
[Dolby Digital]: Select this when connecting
an audio device with a built-in Dolby Digital
decoder.
PCM signals. Select this when connecting an
audio device without a built-in Dolby Digital
decoder.
[Dolby Digital]: Select this when connecting
an audio device with a built-in Dolby Digital
decoder.
x [DTS]
[Downmix PCM]: Converts to output Linear
PCM signals. Select this when connecting to
an audio device without a built-in DTS
decoder.
[DTS]: Select this when connecting to an
audio device with a built-in DTS decoder.
PCM signals. Select this when connecting to
an audio device without a built-in DTS
decoder.
[DTS]: Select this when connecting to an
audio device with a built-in DTS decoder.
x [DTS Neo:6]
[Cinema]: Outputs the simulated multi-
channel sound from 2 channel sources via the
HDMI OUT jack according to the capability
of the connected device using DTS Neo:6
Cinema mode.
[Music]: Outputs the simulated multi-
channel sound from 2 channel sources via the
HDMI OUT jack according to the capability
of the connected device using DTS Neo:6
Music mode.
[Off]: Outputs the sound with its original
number of channels via the HDMI OUT jack.
channel sound from 2 channel sources via the
HDMI OUT jack according to the capability
of the connected device using DTS Neo:6
Cinema mode.
[Music]: Outputs the simulated multi-
channel sound from 2 channel sources via the
HDMI OUT jack according to the capability
of the connected device using DTS Neo:6
Music mode.
[Off]: Outputs the sound with its original
number of channels via the HDMI OUT jack.