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Video Output settings

Setting

Option

What it means

 

 

 

 

4:3 (Letter Box)

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

 

shown with black bars top and bottom.

 

 

 

 

 

TV Screen*1

 

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

4:3 (Pan&Scan)

shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills the

(This setting effective

 

screen.

for analog and HDMI

 

 

16:9 (Wide)

Set if you have a widescreen TV.

video output. See also

 

 

“Screen sizes and disc

 

Can be selected when you are connected via HDMI, and have

formats” on page 52.)

 

the “HDMI Resolution” set to “1920 x 1080p”, “1920 x 1080i”

 

16:9 (Compressed)

or “1280 x 720p”. Video in 4:3 can be properly displayed on a

 

 

16:9 high definition television (with black bars shown on either

 

 

side of the screen).

 

 

 

 

 

Set if your TV is compatible with progressive scan video (see

 

 

your TV’s instruction manual for details). The PRGSVE indica-

Component Out

Progressive

tor lights in the front panel display. See also “Switching the

 

video output to interlace using the front panel controls” on

 

 

 

 

page 20.

 

 

 

 

Interlace

Set if your TV is not compatible with progressive scan video.

 

 

 

 

Video

Ordinary (composite) video output, compatible with all TVs.

 

 

 

AV Connector Out

 

If your TV is compatible, this setting gives the best picture

 

quality.

(European model only)

RGB

Note that there is no output from the component jacks when

 

 

 

 

this setting is selected.

 

 

 

 

1920x1080p

Set if your TV supports 1920 x 1080 pixel progressive-scan

 

video.

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI Resolution

1920x1080i

Set if your TV supports 1920 x 1080 pixel interlace video.

 

 

(If the monitor doesn’t

1280x720p

Set if your TV supports 1280 x 720 pixel progressive-scan

support the selected

video.

 

resolution, the screen

 

 

720x480p (NTSC)/

Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 pixel(NTSC) /720 x 576

will not appear.)

720x576p (PAL)

pixel (PAL) progressive-scan video.

 

 

 

 

 

720x480i (NTSC)/

Set if your TV supports 720 x 480 pixel(NTSC) /720 x 576

 

720x576i (PAL)

pixel (PAL) interlace video.

 

 

 

 

Full range RGB

If colors are weak, this gives brighter colors and deeper black.

 

 

 

 

RGB

Use this setting if colors appear overly rich on the “Full range

HDMI Color

RGB” setting.

 

 

 

 

 

Component

Outputs component video format (default setting for HDMI-

 

compatible devices).

 

 

 

 

 

*1 When connected to a 16:9 television: when either “16:9 (Wide)” or “16:9 (Compressed)” is selected and the television screen is expanded horizontally, the television screen settings must be changed.

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DV-SP405 specifications

The Onkyo DV-SP405 is a versatile and feature-rich DVD player that has garnered attention for its excellent performance and connectivity options. Designed to cater to both audiophiles and casual viewers, the DV-SP405 stands out with its ability to play various disc formats, including standard DVD, CD, and even SACD (Super Audio CD), offering a broad range of compatibility for users.

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