Examples of screen display

Important information

About HDMI cables

• When a device supporting Deep Color signal transfer is connected, use a cable compatible “High Speed

HDMI cable” or “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”.

• Menu screen

AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST

Audio Adjust

Picture Adjust

Adjust various audio and video parameters

•Status display screen When the input source is switched

AUTO

SOURCE BD

SURROUND STEREO

When the volume is adjusted

-52.0dB

• When the ARC function is used, connect a device with a ”Standard HDMI cable with Ethernet” or “High

Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet” for HDMI 1.4a.

HDMI control function (vpage 65)

This function allows you to operate external devices from the receiver and operate the receiver from external devices.

NOTE

•The HDMI control function may not work depending on the device it is connected to and its settings.

•You cannot operate a TV or Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player that is not compatible with the HDMI control function.

Status display: The operating status appears briefly on the screen when the input source is switched or the volume is changed.

NOTE

•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.

Connecting an HDMI-compatible device

You can connect up to seven HDMI-compatible devices to the unit.

HDMI function

This unit supports the following HDMI functions:

•3D

•Deep Color (vpage 132)

•Auto Lip Sync (vpage 98, 132)

•x.v.Color, sYCC601 color, Adobe RGB color, Adobe YCC601 color (vpage 132, 134)

•High definition digital audio format

•ARC (Audio Return Channel)

•Content Type

•CEC (HDMI control)

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 device. 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.

About 3D function

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

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

NOTE

•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.

About ARC (Audio Return Channel) function

The Audio Return Channel in HDMI 1.4a enables a TV, via a single HDMI cable, to send audio data “upstream” to this unit.

NOTE

•To enable the ARC function, set “HDMI Control” – “Control” to “ON” (vpage 99).

•The ARC function cannot use the HDMI MONITOR 1 and HDMI MONITOR 2 terminals simultaneously. Perform the “HDMI Control” – “Control Monitor” setting in accordance with a TV that supports the ARC function and HDMI MONITOR terminal in this unit.

•When connecting a TV that does not support the ARC function, a separate connection using an audio cable is required. In this case, refer to “Connecting a TV” (vpage 18) for the connection method.

About Content Type

The HDMI specification version 1.4a enables simple, automated picture setting selection with no user intervention.

NOTE

To enable the Content Type, set “Video Mode” to “Auto” (vpage 83).

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