Section

05Changing the Settings (Initial Settings)

Options settings

Settings

 

 

 

Select this when a TV or projector supporting progressive video

 

Progressive

signals is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals.

Component Out

 

PRGSVE appears on the front panel display.

 

Select this when a TV or projector that does not support progres‑

 

 

 

Interlace

sive video signals is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

 

 

terminals.

When Progressive is selected and ENTER is pressed, a confirmation message appears. To change the setting, select Yes then press ENTER. If you do not want to change the setting, select No then press ENTER.

The picture may be disturbed when switching between Progressive and Interlace.

When HDMI Resolution is set to 720x480i, Interlace is set.

If the picture no longer appears after changing the setting to Progressive, set it back to Interlace. For instruc‑ tions on how to do so, see Setting the Component Out and HDMI Resolution settings back to their defaults on page 29.

HDMI Resolution

720x480i

720 x

480 pixel interlaced images are output.

720x480p

720 x

480 pixel progressive images are output.

1280x720p

1 280 x 720 pixel progressive images are output.

1920x1080i

1 920 x 1 080 pixel interlaced images are output.

1920x1080p

1 920 x 1 080 pixel progressive images are output.

When the setting is changed, the picture may be disturbed or some time may be required for it to appear.

When the setting is changed, a confirmation message appears. If the picture is properly displayed, select Yes then press ENTER. If it is not properly displayed, select No then press ENTER.

If the picture no longer appears after changing the setting, set it back to 720x480p. See Setting the Compo- nent Out and HDMI Resolution settings back to their defaults on page 29.

HDMI Color

Full range RGB

The colors become denser. Select this if dark colors seem dis‑

played in a uniform black.

 

RGB

The colors become lighter. Select this if the dark colors seem too

light.

 

Component

Select this when connected to an HDMI-compatible TV. The sig‑

nals are sent in color difference (8-bit) format.

 

 

 

The settings can only be changed when the player and HDMI-compatible device are connected using an HDMI cable.

The factory default settings are indicated in italic.

Language settings

Some discs will not change to the selected language.

On some discs, the language is changed on a menu screen. For such discs, change the language on the menu screen.

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