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ENGLISH Important information How the on-screen display is displayed depending on the video input signal The way the on-screen display of the menus, status, etc., is displayed differs according to the type of video signal input to this unit. nnWhen video signals are input from the HDMI or component video connectors • Menu: Switches to a screen with a black background and the menu is superimposedz. • Status display: Not displayed. zz If you want to display the menus superimposed on the picture being played, input the same video signals to the video connectors. When a menu is displayed, the picture switches to the one being input from the video connectors and the menu is displayed superimposed over this picture. nnWhen video signals are being input from the S-Video or video Connectors • Menu: Menus are displayed superimposed over the picture being played. • Status display: Displayed. Examples of on-screen display • Menu screen MENU 1.Audio Adjust 2.Information 3.Auto Setup 4.Manual Setup 5.Input Setup [ENT]:Select • Status display screen • When the volume is adjusted When the input source is switched [Auto] IN :DVD MODE:STEREO Master Volume -80.0dB Status display: The operating status is displayed temporarily on the screen when the input source is switched or the volume is adjusted. Connecting an HDMI-compatible device You can connect up to five HDMI-compatible devices to the unit. HDMI function This unit supports the following HDMI functions: • High resolution video signal • 3D • Deep Color (vpage 74) • Auto Lip Sync (vpage 55) • x.v.Color, sYCC601 color, Adobe RGB color, Adobe YCC601color (vpage 74, 75) • High definition digital audio format • ARC (Audio Return Channel) • Content Type • CEC (HDMI control) Copyright protection system In order to play back digital video and audio such as BD-Video or DVD-Video via HDMI connection, both this unit and TV or the player need to support the copyright protection system known as HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection System). HDCP is copyright protection technology comprised of data encryption and authentication of the connected AV device. This unit supports HDCP. • If a device that does not support HDCP is connected, video and audio are not output correctly. Read the owner's manual of your television or player for more information. About HDMI cables • When a device supporting Deep Color signal transfer is connected, use a cable compatible "High Speed HDMI cable" or "High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet" • When the ARC function is used, connect a device with a "Standard HDMI cable with Ethernet" or "High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet" for HDMI 1.4. HDMI control function (vpage 34) This function allows you to operate external devices from the receiver and operate the receiver from external devices. NOTE • The HDMI control function may not work depending on the device it is connected to and its settings. • You cannot operate a TV or Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player that is not compatible with the HDMI control function. About 3D function This unit supports input and output of 3D (3 dimensional) video signals of the HDMI 1.4 standards, For playing the 3D video content, a player, and a TV that support the 3D function of the HDMI 1.4 standards are required in addition to this unit. 14

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14
ENGLISH
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device
You can connect up to five HDMI-compatible devices to the unit.
HDMI function
This unit supports the following HDMI functions:
• High resolution video signal
• 3D
• Deep Color (
v
page 74)
• Auto Lip Sync (
v
page 55)
• x.v.Color, sYCC601 color, Adobe RGB color, Adobe YCC601color (
v
page 74, 75)
• High definition digital audio format
• ARC (Audio Return Channel)
• Content Type
• CEC (HDMI control)
Copyright protection system
In order to play back digital video and audio such as BD-Video or DVD-Video via HDMI connection, both
this unit and TV or the player need to support the copyright protection system known as HDCP (High-
bandwidth Digital Content Protection System). HDCP is copyright protection technology comprised of
data encryption and authentication of the connected AV device. This unit supports HDCP.
• If a device that does not support HDCP is connected, video and audio are not output correctly. Read
the owner’s manual of your television or player for more information.
About HDMI cables
• When a device supporting Deep Color signal transfer is connected, use a cable compatible “High Speed
HDMI cable” or “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”
• When the ARC function is used, connect a device with a ”Standard HDMI cable with Ethernet” or “High
Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet” for HDMI 1.4.
HDMI control function (
v
page 34)
This function allows you to operate external devices from the receiver and operate the receiver from
external devices.
NOTE
• The HDMI control function may not work depending on the device it is connected to and its settings.
• You cannot operate a TV or Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player that is not compatible with the HDMI control
function.
About 3D function
This unit supports input and output of 3D (3 dimensional) video signals of the HDMI 1.4 standards, For
playing the 3D video content, a player, and a TV that support the 3D function of the HDMI 1.4 standards
are required in addition to this unit.
How the on-screen display is displayed depending on the video
input signal
The way the on-screen display of the menus, status, etc., is displayed differs according to the type of video
signal input to this unit.
n
When video signals are input from the HDMI or component video
connectors
Menu:
Switches to a screen with a black background and the menu is superimposed
z
.
Status
display
: Not displayed.
z
If you want to display the menus superimposed on the picture being played, input the same video
signals to the video connectors. When a menu is displayed, the picture switches to the one being input
from the video connectors and the menu is displayed superimposed over this picture.
n
When video signals are being input from the S-Video or video Connectors
Menu:
Menus are displayed superimposed over the picture being played.
Status display:
Displayed.
Examples of on-screen display
• Menu screen
• Status display screen
When
the
input
source
is
switched
• When the volume is adjusted
MENU
1.Audio Adjust
2.Information
3.Auto Setup
4.Manual Setup
5.Input Setup
[ENT]:Select
MODE:STEREO
IN
:DVD
[Auto]
Master Volume -80.0dB
Status display: The operating status is displayed temporarily on the
screen when the input source is switched or the
volume is adjusted.
Important information