TV / Device Connection
3D Type
Select the format of the connected TV.
≥ Change the settings for 3D on the TV also when "Side by
side" is selected.
TV Aspect
Set to match the type of television connected.
When connected to a 4:3 aspect television and playing
16:9 ratio image:
The sides are cut off so
the picture fills the
4:3 Pan &
screen. When playing
Scan
BD-Video, video is
output as "4:3 Letterbox".
Black bands appear at the
4:3
top and bottom of the
Letterbox
picture.
When connected to a 16:9 widescreen television and
playing 4:3 ratio image:
Video is displayed as a 4:3 ratio image in
16:9
the centre of the screen.
Video is displayed as a horizontally
16:9 full
stretched 16:9 image.
HDMI Connection
Press [OK] to show the following settings:
HDMI Video Mode
Select "On" when video is output from HDMI AV OUT
terminal.
Images are output from the HDMI terminal in the
On
resolution set in "HDMI Video Format".
Images are output in the resolution set in
Off
"Component Resolution".
HDMI Video Format
The items supported by the connected devices are
indicated on the screen as "¢". When any item without "¢"
is selected, the images may be distorted.
≥ If "Automatic" is selected, automatically selects the
output resolution best suited to the connected television.
≥ To enjoy high-definition video up-converted to 1080p,
you need to connect the unit directly to 1080p
compatible HDTV (High Definition Television). If this unit
is connected to an HDTV through other equipment, the
other must also be 1080p compatible.
24p Output
When this unit is connected to a TV supporting 1080/24p
output using an HDMI cable, movies and other material
recorded at 24p are output at 24p.
≥ When playing DVD-Video, set to "On" and then set "24p"
in "Picture" (
27) to "On"
≥ When BD-Video images other than 24p are played,
images are output at 60p.
HDMI Colour Mode
This setting is for selecting colour-space conversion of the
image signal when the unit is connected using an HDMI
cable.
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HDMI Audio Output
This setting selects whether or not to output audio from
HDMI.
≥ Select "Off" when the TV is connected to this unit via an
HDMI terminal, and this unit is also connected to other
devices, such as an amplifier/receiver via an OPTICAL
terminal.
VIERA Link
Set to use "HDAVI Control" function when connected with
an HDMI cable to a device that supports "HDAVI Control".
≥ Select "Off" when you do not want to use "HDAVI
Control".
Deep Colour Output
This setting is for selecting whether to use Deep Colour
Output when a television that supports Deep Colour is
connected.
Contents Type Flag
Depending on the playback content, the TV will output
adjusting to the optimal method when a TV that supports
this function is connected.
Component Resolution
This sets the video output resolution when using the
component video terminal.
480i, 480p: When playing NTSC discs
576i, 576p: When playing PAL discs
≥ Even if you select "720p" or "1080i", the video output
resolution is restricted to "576p/480p" when DVD-Video
discs, DivX and BD-Video discs recorded at a rate of 50
field per second are output from the COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT terminals.
TV System
Perform the setup so it matches the TV System of the
connected TV.
≥ When NTSC contents are played, they are outputted in the
signal format specified in the "NTSC Contents Output",
irrespective of the settings here.