HDMI function

This unit supports the following HDMI functions:

nnAbout 3D function

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

To play back 3D video, you need a TV and player that provide support for the HDMI 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.

•When playing back 3D video content, the menu screen or status display screen can be superimposed over the image. However, the menu screen or status display screen cannot be superimposed over certain 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.

nnAbout 4K function

This unit supports input and output of 4K (3840 x 2160 pixels) video signals over HDMI.

When a device supporting 4K is connected, use a cable compatible with “High Speed HDMI cable” or “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”.

Connecting HDMI devices

nnAbout Content Type

This function was added with the HDMI standard. It automatically makes settings suitable for the video- output type (content information).

NOTE

To enable the Content Type, set “Video Mode” to “Auto” (vpage 116).

nnDeep Color (vpage 150)

When a device supporting Deep Color is connected (such as an HD camcorder), use a cable compatible with “High Speed HDMI cable” or “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”.

nnAuto Lip Sync (vpage 115, 150)

nn“x.v.Color”, sYCC601 color, Adobe RGB color, Adobe YCC601 color (vpage 150, 151, 152)

nnHigh definition digital audio formatnnARC (Audio Return Channel) (vpage 8)

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.

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Information

nnHDMI pass through function (vpage 115)Settings related to HDMI connections

Signals input to the HDMI input connector are output to the television or other device connected to the

HDMI output connector, even if the power of this unit is in standby.

Set as necessary. For details, see the respective reference pages.

 

nnHDMI control function (vpage 95)

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

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nnHDMI Setup (vpage 115)

Make settings for HDMI video/audio output.

 

• Auto Lip Sync

• HDMI Pass Through

• Pass Through Source

• HDMI Audio Out

• HDMI Control

• Power Off Control

NOTE

To output audio signals that are input from the HDMI input connector to a TV connected via HDMI, set “HDMI Audio Out” (vpage 115) to “TV”.

Audio signals input via the Analog/Coaxial/Optical input connectors cannot be output from the HDMI MONITOR output connector.