Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP)

Audio settings E)AUDIO SETTone bypass TONE BYPASS

Use this feature to select whether the audio output bypasses the tone control circuitry when “TREBLE” and “BASS” are set to 0 dB (page 46).

Choice

Functions

 

 

AUTO

Automatically bypasses the tone control

 

circuitry to provide the purest signal possible

 

when “TREBLE” and “BASS” are set to 0 dB.

 

 

OFF

Does not bypass the tone control circuitry.

 

 

HDMI audio HDMI AUDIO

Use this feature to select the types of the audio signals output at the HDMI OUT jack on the rear panel of this unit.

Choice

Functions

 

 

AMP

Outputs audio signals that can be decoded by

 

this unit.

 

 

AMP+TV

Outputs audio signals that can be decoded by

 

your video monitor connected to the HDMI

 

OUT jack of this unit.

 

 

Note

Available audio/video signals depend on the specification of the connected video monitor. Refer to the instruction manuals of your video monitor and audio source component.

Pure direct F)PURE DIRECT

Use this feature to select whether this unit outputs the video signals when this unit is in the Pure Direct mode.

ChoiceFunctions

AUDIO

Does not Output video signals.

AUDIO+VID Outputs video signals. For the better sound

EOquality, this unit only activates the limited video features.

Note

You cannot use the OSD menu even if “PURE DIRECT” is set to “AUDIO+VIDEO”.

4 VIDEO MENUUse this feature to adjust the video parameters.

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You can reset the all parameters in “VIDEO MENU” to the initial factory settings by using “VIDEO” of “INITIALIZE” in “ADVANCED SETUP” (page 103).

Video conversion VIDEO CONV.

Use this feature to set whether to convert the video signals input at the VIDEO, S VIDEO, and COMPONENT VIDEO jacks.

Choice

Functions

 

 

ON

Converts composite, S-video, and component

 

video signals interchangeably and up-converts

 

composite, S-video, and component video

 

signals to HDMI video signals.

 

 

OFF

Does not convert any signals.

 

 

Notes

This unit does not convert 480 line video signals and 576 line video signals interchangeably.

480p-, 576p-, 1080i- and 720p-resolution video signals cannot be output at the S VIDEO and VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks.

The converted video signals are only output at the MONITOR OUT jacks. When recording a video source, you must make the same type of video connections between each component.

When composite video or S-video signals from a VCR are converted into component video signals, the picture quality may suffer depending on your VCR.

Unconventional signals input at the composite video or S-video jacks cannot be converted or may be output abnormally. In such cases, set “VIDEO CONV.” to “OFF”.

Component interlace/progressive up-conversionCOMPONENT I/P

Use this feature to activate or deactivate the analog interlace/progressive conversion of the analog video signals input at the composite video, S-video and component video jacks so that the analog video signals deinterlaced from 480i (NTSC)/576i (PAL) to 480p/576p are output at the COMPONENT MONITOR OUT jacks.

Choice

Functions

 

 

ON

Activates the analog interlace/progressive up-

 

conversion of the analog video signals.

 

 

OFF

Deactivates the analog interlace/progressive up-

 

conversion of the analog video signals.

 

 

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