02Connecting using the S-Video output
If your TV (or other equipment) has an
•Use an
Line up the small triangle above the jack with the same mark on the plug before plugging in.
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Connecting using the component video output
You can use the component video output instead of the standard video out jack to connect this player to your TV (or other equipment). This should give you the best quality picture from the three types of video output available.
•Use a component video cable (not supplied) to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a component video input on your TV, monitor or AV receiver.
To component video input
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Watching 1080i/720p/480p from the component video outputs
This player can output 1080i/720p/480p from the component video output. Compared to 480i, 1080i/720p/480p effectively doubles the scanning rate of the picture, resulting in a very stable,
To set up the player for use with a progressive scan or HD (High Definition) TV, see Resolution (Max) on page 33. When the player is set to output progressive scan video, the PRGSVE indicator lights in the front panel display.
Important
•If you connect a TV that is not compatible with a 1080i/720p/480p and switch the player to them, you will not be able to see any picture at all. In this case, switch everything off and reconnect using the supplied video cable (see Easy connections on page 11), then switch back to 480i (see Switching the video output to 480i using the front panel controls on page 12).
Switching the video output to 480i using the front panel controls
Switch the player to standby then, using the front panel controls, press STANDBY/ON while pressing to switch the player back to 480i.
•If the player is connected using HDMI, disconnect the HDMI cable before resetting the player to 480i output. (If left connected, the HDMI output resolution will be reset to its default — see Resetting the output resolution to the default setting with HDMI connection on page 15.)
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