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Input Colour | Next Screen | Proceed to the next screen to set the input colour | |
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to change the preset or external input. On the default Auto setting the recorder can generally correctly detect whether the input signal is PAL, SECAM, 3.58 NTSC or
•Input Colour System cannot be set when the recorder is in D.TV mode.
•See also About the input colour system on page 141 for more information on this setting.
Component Video Interlace • | Select if your monitor/TV is not compatible with | |
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| Progressive | Select if your monitor/TV is |
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•For Component Video Out to be effective, the AV1 Out setting (see below) must be set to something other than RGB.
•If your TV is incompatible with progressive scan video and you select Progressive, you will not be able to see any
picture at all. In this case, press OPEN/CLOSE while holding down the (Stop) button on the front panel to switch to Interlace (this also switches Screen Resolution on page 138 to the default setting).
•When the HDMI signal is output, no video is output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT.
AV1 Out | Video • | Sets the AV1 |
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| Recommended if you are using a long SCART cable. |
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| RGB | Sets the AV1 |
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•If you choose a setting that is incompatible with your TV you may not be able to see any picture at all. In this case either switch off and reconnect using the supplied video cable, or reset the recorder (see Resetting the recorder on page 157).
•The Component Video Out setting (see above) has no effect when AV1 Out is set to RGB.
•When the HDMI signal is output, the AV1 Out outputs the composite video signal even when it is set to RGB.
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