Selecting the video signal type

To view an image on the TV screen, select the video signal type correctly according to the TV after connecting the main unit to the TV.

Remote control mode selector

2/3(cursor)/

ENTER

IMPORTANT

• Slide the remote control mode selector to [SHIFT].

1 Turn on the main unit.

Refer to “Turning on/off the main unit” on page 11.

2 Press [DVD 3] or [USB 3].

When a disc is loaded or a USB device is connected, press 7to stop playback.

3 Press [SCAN MODE].

• The current video signal type appears.

Example: When “480I” is selected as the video signal

4 Press 2or 3(cursor) to select the video signal type suitable for the TV.

When the TV is connected to the [VIDEO] terminal, select “480I”.

When the TV is connected to the [COMPO- NENT] terminals, select “480P”. (If the TV is not compatible with a progressive video sig- nal, select “480I”.)

When the TV is connected to the [HDMI MONITOR OUT] terminal, the video signal type can be selected as instructed below.

-Select “AUTO” for normal usage. (the ini- tial setting)

-Select “480P”, “720P”, “1080I” or “1080P” as needed. (The selectable settings differ according to the resolution of the con- nected TV.)

You can also select the video signal type by repeatedly pressing [SCAN MODE].

NOTE

“480”, “720” and “1080” refer to the number of the scanning lines. Generally, the larger the number, the better picture that can be obtained.

“I” refers to the interlaced format. “P” refers to the progressive format. A better picture can be obtained in the progressive format than in the interlaced format.

When an HDMI video signal is output, the “HDMI” indicator lights up in the display window.

When an HD video signal is output, the “HD” indicator lights up.

When “480P”, “720P” or “1080P” is selected, the “PROGRESSIVE” indicator lights up in the dis- play window.

5 Press [ENTER].

NOTE

It is recommended that you slide the remote control mode selector to [AUDIO] after selecting the video signal type. Most of the other functions can be used when the remote control mode selector is at [AUDIO].

To check the compatibility of your TV, contact your local JVC customer service center.

Even if the main unit is turned off, the video sig- nal type setting is stored.

Preparation

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