Pioneer SC-35 manual Setting the Video options, Progressive, Auto

09Using other functions

f.• The HDMI Audio setting cannot be switched while performing synchronized amp mode operations.

• The synchronized amp mode must be turned on in order to play the receiver’s HDMI audio and video input signals from the TV with the receiver’s power in the standby mode. See About synchronized operations on page 74.

g.This feature is only available when the connected display supports the automatic audio/video synchronizing capability (‘lipsync’) for HDMI. If you find the automatically set delay time unsuitable, set A. DELAY to OFF and adjust the delay time manually. For more details about the lipsync feature of your display, contact the manufacturer directly.

h.Only when listening to 2-channel sources in Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music/Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode.

i. Only when listening to 2-channel sources in Neo:6 MUSIC/CINEMA

mode.

j. • You can’t use the Virtual Surround Back mode when the

headphones are connected to this receiver or when any of the

stereo, Front Stage Surround Advance, Sound Retriever Air or

Stream Direct modes is selected.

• You can only use the Virtual Surround Back mode if the surround

speakers are on and the SB setting is set to NO or if Front Bi-Amp

1Set the remote control to the receiver operation mode, then press VIDEO PARAMETER.

2Use / to select the setting you want to adjust. Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver, certain options may not be able to be selected. Check the table below for notes on this.

3Use / to set as necessary.

See the table below for the options available for each setting.

4 Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.

Setting	What it does	Option(s)
V. CONVa	Converts video signals for output	ON
(Digital Video	from the MONITOR OUT jacks
		OFF
Conversion)	(including HDMI OUT connector)
	for all video types (see page 27).

or ZONE 2 is selected at Speaker System. It can also be used when

Speaker B is selected at Speaker system and SPAB is selected

with the SPEAKERS button.

• When inputting Dolby True HD (SC-35 only), DTS-HD or DTS

Express audio signals, the Virtual Surround Back mode cannot be used if no surround signals are recorded in the source.

k.• You can’t use the Virtual Front Height mode when the headphones are connected to this receiver or when any of the stereo, Front Stage Surround Advance, Sound Retriever Air or Stream Direct modes is selected.

RESb

(Resolution)

Specifies the output resolution of the video signal (when video input signals are output at the HDMI OUT connector, select this according to the resolution of your monitor and the images you wish to watch).

AUTO

PURE

480p/576p

720p

1080i

1080p

1080/24p

•The Virtual Front Height mode cannot be used when no surround speaker is connected.

•When inputting Dolby True HD (SC-35 only), DTS-HD or DTS

Express audio signals, the Virtual Front Height mode cannot be used if no surround signals are recorded in the source.

Setting the Video options

There are a number of additional picture settings you can make using the VIDEO PARAMETER menu. The defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold.

Important

•Note that if an option cannot be selected on the VIDEO PARAMETER menu, it is unavailable due to the current source, setting and status of the receiver.

•All of the setting items can be set for each input function.

•Setting items other than V. CONV can only be selected when V. CONV is set to ON.

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ASPc	Specifies the aspect ratio when	THROUGH
(Aspect)	input signals are output at the
		NORMAL
	HDMI output. Make your desired
	settings while checking each
	setting on your display (if the
	image doesn’t match your monitor
	type, cropping or black bands
	appear).
PCINEMAd,e	This setting optimizes the	AUTO
(PureCinema)	operation of the progressive
		ON
	scanning circuit for playing film
		OFF
	materials. Normally set it to AUTO.
	If the picture seems unnatural,
	switch this to ON or OFF.
P.MOTIONd,e	Adjusts the motion and still picture	–4 to +4
(Progressive	quality when video output is set to	Default: 0
Motion)	progressive.
YNRd	Reduces noise in the luminance	0 to +8
	(Y) signal.	Default: 0
CNRd	Reduces noise in the input’s color	0 to +8
	(C) signal.	Default: 0
BNRd	Reduces block noise (block-	0 to +8
	shaped distortion generated upon	Default: 0
	MPEG compression) in the
	picture.
MNRd	Reduces mosquito noise	0 to +8
	(distortion generated at the	Default: 0
	contours of the picture upon
	MPEG compression) in the
	picture.
DETAILd	Adjusts how sharp edges appear.	0 to +8
		Default: 0

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