Sony DN798 owner manual Installation and Setup, Setting up the Player, DVD Player Connections

Installation and Setup

Setting up the Player

The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. If this occurs, position the player away from the TV, VCR, or radio, or turn off the unit after removing the disc.

DVD Player Connections

Depending on your TV and other equipment there are various ways you can connect the player. Please refer to the manuals of your TV, stereo system or other devices as necessary for additional connection information.

Resolution setting

1.Press RESOLUTION once. The current resolution setting will appear on the display window.

2.Press RESOLUTION repeatedly to change the resolution you want.

The available resolution according to the connections are as shown below.

OUTPUT CONNECTION	Available Resolution
	1920 x 1080p
HDMI	1920 x 1080i
	1280 x 720p
VIDEO OUT
	720 x 480p
	720 x 480i
	1920 x 1080p
COMPONENT	1920 x 1080i
VIDEO OUT	1280 x 720p
	720 x 480p
	720 x 480i
VIDEO OUT	720 x 480i
S-VIDEO	720 x 480i

Introduction

Installation and Setup

Video and Audio Connections to Your TV

Make sure the unit is connected directly to the TV and not to a VCR, otherwise the DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

S-Video – Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the unit to the S-Video in jack on the TV using the S- Video cable (S).

Video – Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the unit to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable

(V).

Audio – Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks of the unit to the audio left and right IN jacks on the TV using the audio cables (A).

Do not connect the unit AUDIO OUT jack to the phone in jack (record deck) of your audio system.

Component Video – Connect the COMPONENT / PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the unit to the corresponding jacks on the TV using an Y PB PR cable (C).

Notes:

•The resolution of the VIDEO and S-VIDEO OUTPUT is fixed to 480i.

•If your TV does not accept your resolution setting, abnormal picture appears on the screen.

Please read TV’s owner’s manual then set the resolution that your TV can accept.

•For 720p, 1080i and 1080p resolution on the component video out, only non-copy protected discs can be played back. If the disc is copy protected, it will be displayed at the 480p resolution.

•Depending on your TV, certain HDMI output resolutions may not work.

•Only resolutions supported by the TV are available.

Progressive Scan

•If your television is a high-definition or “digital ready” television, you may take advantage of the unit progressive scan output for the highest possible video resolution.

•Progressive scan does not work with the analog video connections (yellow VIDEO OUT and

S-Video jack).

•The 1080p, 720p and 480p resolutions are the progressive scan applied resolution.

Note for 1080p resolution

This unit is able to provide a 1080p full HD image to most 1080p-capable TVs in the market today. However, there are some 1080p TVs available from certain companies that are limited in the types of 1080p images that can be accepted. Specifically, 1080p-capable TVs that don’t accept images in 60Hz can't display an image from this unit.

Operation

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