The content of the output for each output jack are as shown in the following table and differ depending on User settings/operation.

 

USER setting/operation

 

 

Content of output for each output jack

 

Mode

 

HDMI

 

Output

HDMI

Video

S-Video

Component

RF

 

Output

 

VCR/DVD

 

 

Setting

Modulator

 

*1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Interlace

-

 

DVD

480i (DVD)

 

 

 

 

Progressive

 

-

480p (DVD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480p

 

 

480p (DVD)

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

720p

 

Interlace

720p (DVD)

VCR

-

-

VCR

 

1080i

 

 

1080i (DVD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480p

 

Progressive

480p (DVD)

 

-

-

 

 

 

720p

 

720p (DVD)

 

 

 

 

1080i

 

 

1080i (DVD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Interlace

-

DVD

DVD

480i (DVD)

DVD

 

 

 

Progressive

DVD

-

480p (DVD)

 

 

480p

 

 

480p (DVD)

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

720p

 

Interlace

720p (DVD)

-

-

-

 

 

1080i

 

 

1080i (DVD)

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480p

 

 

480p (DVD)

-

-

-

 

 

 

720p

 

Progressive

720p (DVD)

 

 

 

1080i

 

 

1080i (DVD)

 

 

 

 

Connections

*1: Settings for HDMI output format are performed using the ÒHDMIÓ key on the remote control.

3 Picture Output

¥DVD Mode

The following refers to instructions for Picture Output in DVD Mode. There is no Analog Output (*2) for HDMI output.

When HDMI output setting is ÒOffÓ, there is no HDMI output.

*2: Output from Video out jack/S-Video out jack/Component out jacks

¥VCR Mode

The following refers to instructions for Picture Output in VCR mode.

This set outputs the picture from the Video out jack in VCR mode. However, please see the following instructions for HDMI out jack/S-Video out jack/Component out jacks.

<During HDMI Output>

DVD picture is always output from HDMI out jack during HDMI Output, but it cannot output from S-Video out jack/Component out jacks during HDMI Output.

<When HDMI Output setting is ÒOffÓ>

When the HDMI output setting is ÒOffÓ, this set outputs picture signals as follows according to the HDMI Setting in the Setup Menu. When HDMI Output setting is ÒOffÓ, HDMI output does not function.

When the Output setting is ÒInterlaceÓ:

Picture from VCR is output from the Video out jack

 

Picture from the DVD is output from the S-Video out jack/Component out jacks

When Output setting is ÒProgressiveÓ:

Picture from VCR is output from the Video out jack

 

NO OUTPUT from the S-Video out jack

 

Picture from the DVD is output from the Component out jacks

Notes:

¥When in DVD Mode/outputting HDMI signal, it is impossible to output any video images from either the Video out jack/S-Video out jack/Component out jacks.

If the viewer would like to view videos using the Video out jack/S-Video out jack/Component out jacks, then the HDMI output must set to ÒOffÓ by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control.

¥When the HDMI Cable is connected, if the HDMI is pressed or the VCR Mode is switched to DVD Mode, there is a possibility that the monitor will not show any output images. In this case, turn off the HDMI mode.

Deactivate HDMI output with HDMI (For details, please refer to ÒSwitching the video quality (HDMI mode) using HDMI

button on the remote controlÓ ).

¥Refer to the OwnerÕs manual of the connected TV as well.

¥When connecting the DVD/VCR to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections.

¥If you have an HDMI (with HDCP) equipped monitor or display, you can connect it to the DVD/VCR using the HDMI cable.

¥The HDMI connector outputs uncompressed digital video as well as almost every kind of digital audio that the DVD/VCR is compatible with, including DVD-Video, Video CD, Audio CD and MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX¨ files.

¥No sound will be output from the HDMI cable if the ÒDigital OutÓ is not set to ÒPCMÓ ￿￿.

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Toshiba SD-V594SC owner manual Picture Output ¥ DVD Mode, ¥ VCR Mode, During Hdmi Output, When Hdmi Output setting is ÒOffÓ

SD-V594SC specifications

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