When connecting to a wide screen TV

Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. To change the aspect ratio, see page 82.

Notes

•Do not connect a VCR, etc., between your TV and the player. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. If your TV has only one audio/video input jack, connect the player to this jack.

VCR

Hookups

CD/DVD player

 

TV

 

Connect directly

•Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 525 or 625 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this 525p and 625p DVD player model, please contact our customer service centre.

•When you connect the player to your TV via the SCART jacks, the TV’s input source is set to the player automatically when you start playback. In this case, press t(TV/video) on the remote to return the input to the TV.

•If you set “LINE” in SCREEN SETUP to “RGB” (page 28, 82), the player outputs no component video signals.

When you play a disc recorded in the NTSC colour system, the player outputs the video signal or the Setup Display etc. in the NTSC colour system and the picture may not appear on the PAL colour system televisions. In this case, open the tray and remove the disc.

For DVP-NS955V

•If you are connecting to a VCR, connect your VCR to the LINE 2 jack on the player. The VCR can record the signal only from your TV.

•If you cannot view the pictures from a VCR through this player which is connected to a TV with RGB

component jacks, set to t(Audio/Video) on your TV. When you select (RGB), the TV cannot receive the signal from the VCR.

•If you want to use your VCR’s SmartLink function, connect the VCR to your TV’s SmartLink jack and connect the player to the TV with another jack.

•The SmartLink function may not work properly if your VCR is connected to your TV via the SCART jacks on the player.

Using the PROGRESSIVE button

By using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel, you can select the signal format in which the player outputs video signals (Progressive or Interlace), and the conversion method for progressive signals. The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs progressive signals.

Each time you press PROGRESSIVE, the display changes as follows:

PROGRESSIVE AUTO m

PROGRESSIVE VIDEO m

NORMAL (INTERLACE)

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