Sony 3-213-480-12(1) User Manual

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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, unnatural or not 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.
The setting is effective only when you connect a 
HDMI equipped TV to the HDMI OUT jack.
Video (HDMI)
Selects the type of output from the HDMI OUT 
jack.
The setting is effective only when you connect a 
HDMI equipped TV to the HDMI OUT jack.
Picture Control
Selects the picture control for the video signals 
output from the LINE OUT jacks (page 14).
You can adjust the video signal of DVD or 
VIDEO CD (with PBC function off) from the 
recorder to obtain the picture quality you want. 
Select the setting that best suits the programme 
you are watching.
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Hint
When you watch a movie, “Cinema 1” or “Cinema 2” is 
recommended.
Line 1 Output
Selects a method of outputting video signals for 
the i LINE 1-TV jack.
Notes
• You cannot select “RGB” when “Component Out” 
below is set to “On.”
• When you connect your TV using an HDMI cable, the 
“Line 1 Output” setting is set to “Video.” In this case, 
you cannot select “RGB.”
Auto
Normally, select this.
1920×1080i
Sends 1920×1080i video signals.
1280×720P
Sends 1280×720p video signals.
720×
480/576P
Sends 720×480/576p video 
signals.
Y Cb Cr
Normally, select this when 
connecting to an HDMI device.
RGB
Gives brighter colors and deeper 
black. Select this if colors are 
weak.
Dynamic 1
Produces a bold dynamic picture 
by increasing the picture contrast 
and the colour.
Dynamic 2
Produces a more dynamic picture 
than “Dynamic 1” by further 
increasing the picture contrast 
and the colour.
Standard
Displays a standard picture 
(function turned off).
Cinema 1
White colours become brighter 
and black colours become richer, 
and the colour contrast is 
increased.
Cinema 2
Enhances details in dark areas by 
increasing the black level.
Personal
Adjusts “Contrast,” “Brightness,” 
“Colour,” and “Hue” using 
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Video
Outputs video signals
RGB
Outputs RGB signals.
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