08Using other functions

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.

The VIDEO PARAMETER menu cannot be used when the input function is set to iPod/USB, CD, CD-R, AUX, TUNER, BD or HDMI 1 to 2 (VSX-919AH model)/3 (VSX- 1019AH model).

1Press RECEIVER , 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 it as necessary.

See the table below for the options available for each setting.1

4Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.

Setting

What it does

Option(s)

V. CONV

Converts video signals for output from the MONITOR OUT jacks

ON

(Digital Video Conversion)

(including HDMI OUT connector) for all video types (see page 22).

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

RESa (Resolution)

Specifies the output resolution of the video signal (when analog

AUTO

 

video input signals are output at the HDMI OUT connector, select

 

*VSX-1019AH model only

PURE

this according to the resolution of your monitor and the images

 

 

480p/576p

 

you wish to watch).

 

 

 

 

720p

 

 

 

 

 

1080i

 

 

 

 

 

1080p

ASPb (Aspect)

*VSX-1019AH model only

Specifies the aspect ratio when analog video input signals are output at the 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).

THROUGH

NORMAL

IP CONVc,d,e

(I/P Converter)

*VSX-919AH model only

480i/576i analog video signals are converted to progressive signals for output.

When set to AUTO, the signals are output with the optimum setting for the connected display by HDMI.

When set to ON, the signals are up-converted to 480p/576p for output.

When set to OFF, the signals are not converted for output.

AUTO

ON

OFF

Note

1• 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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VSX-919AH-S specifications

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