Connecting an HDMI-compatible device

You can connect up to five HDMI-compatible devices (4-inputs/1-output) to the unit.

HDMI function

This unit supports the following HDMI functions:

3D

Deep Color (vpage 56)

“x.v.Color”, sYCC601 color, Adobe RGB color, Adobe YCC601 color (vpage 56, 57)

High definition digital audio format

Copyright protection system

In order to play back digital video and audio such as BD-Video or DVD-Video via HDMI connection, both this unit and TV or the player need to support the copyright protection system known as HDCP (High- bandwidth Digital Content Protection System). HDCP is copyright protection technology comprised of data encryption and authentication of the connected AV devices. This unit supports HDCP.

If a device that does not support HDCP is connected, video and audio are not output correctly. Read the owner’s manual of your television or player for more information.

Cables used for connections

Audio and video cable (sold separately)

HDMI cable

This interface allows transfer of digital video signals and digital audio signals over a single HDMI cable.

Blu-ray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

DVD

 

Set-top

 

Game

 

 

player

 

player

 

box

 

console

 

TV

HDMI

 

HDMI

 

HDMI

 

HDMI

HDMI

OUT

 

OUT

 

OUT

 

OUT

IN

version Basic

version Advanced

About HDMI cables

When a device supporting Deep Color is connected, use a cable compatible with “High Speed HDMI cable” or “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”.

About 3D function

This unit supports input and output of 3D (3 dimensional) video signals of HDMI 1.4a.

To play back 3D video, you need a TV and player that provide support for the HDMI1.4a 3D function and a pair of 3D glasses.

NOTE

 

• When playing back 3D video, refer to the instructions provided in the manual of your playback device

 

together with this manual.

 

• If you operate the menu while playing back 3D video content, the playback video is replaced by the menu

 

screen. The playback video is not displayed behind the menu screen.

 

• This unit does not show the status display while playing back 3D video content.

 

• If 3D video with no 3D information is input, the menu screen and status display on this unit are displayed

 

over the playback video.

 

• If 2D video is converted to 3D video on the television, the menu screen and status display on this unit

 

are not displayed correctly. To view the menu screen and status display on this unit correctly, turn the

 

television setting that converts 2D video to 3D video off.

vSee overleaf

 

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