MVP871 Video Settings and Adjustments

MVP871 Video Settings and Adjustments

HDMI Settings

The MVP871 HDMI Digital Video Settings allow for matching the requirements of a wide variety of TV/Moni- tor types in use today. These include CRT, DLP, LCD and Plasma TV/Monitors, each with different Aspect Ratios and native resolutions.

For TV/Monitors with Digital Video Input(s) the MVP871 HDMI Video Output Signal will provide the best possible image quality. The HDMI SELECT and HDMI FORMAT Push-buttons on the Front Panel of the MVP871 or the HDMI SEL/INTRO and HDMI FMT/INPUT Push- buttons on the Remote Control, allow for matching the exact Digital Video requirements. Refer to figures 83 and 84.

The HDMI SELECT Push-button switches the HDMI Video Signal On and Off and allows the selection of differ- ent types of video signals:

Video Signal

Description

Y, CB, CR

Component Format Video Signal

RGB

Red, Blue and Green (RGB) Video Signal

PC Res

Computer RGB Video Signal at 60Hz

The HDMI FORMAT Push-Button allows the selection of different video signal resolutions:

Video Signal

Available Resolutions

Y, CB, CR

480/576i, 480/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p

 

and AUTO

RGB

480/576i, 480/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p

 

and AUTO

PC Res

VGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA

Always refer to the TV/Monitor Owner’s Manual for information on the correct video signal format and resolu- tion when setting the MVP871 HDMI Output as this will provide the best possible image quality. In the event the in- formation is not available, set the MVP871 HDMI Format to AUTO.

Note: When the MVP871 HDMI Output is ac- tive the video signal at the Component Video Output will au- tomatically switch to the Interlaced Mode even though the word “Progressive” is illu- minated on the Front Panel Information Display.

Video Adjustments

A MVP871 option allows the adjustment of various video parameters, not un- like the adjustments on a TV/Monitor. These custom adjustments can be stored into one of five memory locations. To enter custom settings perform the follow- ing steps:

1.Press the PIC ADJ (Pic- ture Adjustment) Push- button to access the On Screen Icon. Refer to figure 84 and figure 85 on the next page.

2.Press the Rightdirectional Push-but- ton to select the “M1” Memory Location, followed by pressing the SELECT Push-button to

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MVP871 specifications

The McIntosh MVP871 is a premium universal disc player known for its high-end performance and exceptional audio and video quality. Incorporating cutting-edge technologies, the MVP871 stands out as a versatile option for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. It is engineered to handle a broad range of media formats, including CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs, as well as various digital file formats, making it an all-in-one solution for your entertainment needs.

One of the MVP871’s defining features is its advanced video processing capabilities. Equipped with a high-quality video chipset, the player can upscale standard DVDs and Blu-ray discs to deliver vivid images at resolutions up to 1080p. This ensures that older content is presented with improved clarity and detail, making it a suitable fit in modern home theater setups. The player's 10-bit video processing enhances color depth and dynamic range, providing a richer viewing experience.

Audio performance is equally impressive. The MVP871 utilizes high-resolution audio processing technologies, supporting a variety of audio formats including SACD and DVD-Audio. This means users can enjoy music with incredible detail and fidelity, thanks to the player’s meticulous digital-to-analog conversion process. Furthermore, the player has balanced XLR outputs along with traditional RCA connections, allowing for integration into high-end audio systems while minimizing noise and interference.

Connectivity is a strong suit of the MVP871. It comes with multiple ports including HDMI, component, and digital audio outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The HDMI output can carry both audio and video, simplifying connections to modern AV receivers and displays. Moreover, it supports a robust array of formats, including MP3, WAV, and FLAC, catering to the growing trend of digital music streaming.

The MVP871's design reflects the craftsmanship typical of McIntosh products. The player features a sleek black exterior with illuminated blue meters, adding an aesthetic appeal to any audio setup. It is built to last, employing high-quality components and materials that not only enhance performance but also ensure durability.

In summary, the McIntosh MVP871 is a remarkable universal disc player that combines versatility, advanced technology, and premium design. With its extensive format support, superior video and audio quality, and comprehensive connectivity options, it serves as an ideal centerpiece in any high-performance audio and visual system. Whether enjoying classic albums or the latest blockbuster film, the MVP871 offers an unparalleled entertainment experience.