Pioneer BDP-150 Operating Instructions - Page 13

Chapter 2 02 Connecting up Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet whenever making or changing connections. After connecting, make the settings at the Setup Navigator or Initial Setup menu according to the type of cable connected (page 19). "x.v.Color" is a promotion name given to the products that have the capability to realize a wide-gamut color space based on the international standard specifications defined as xvYCC. Also refer to the operating instructions for the device being connected. Connecting using an HDMI cable The audio and video signals can be transferred to HDMIcompatible devices as digital signals with no loss of sound or video quality. Note • Make the settings at the Setup Navigator menu according to the connected HDMI-compatible device (page 19). • 1080p video signals may not be output, depending on the HDMI cable being used. About HDMI This player incorporates the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI®) technology. "x.v.Color" and Corporation. are trademarks of Sony  Playable audio signals through the HDMI OUT terminal • Dolby TrueHD • Dolby Digital Plus • Dolby Digital • DTS-HD Master Audio • DTS-HD High Resolution Audio • DTS Digital Surround • MPEG-2 AAC (Only for ASEAN and Taiwan models) • Linear PCM Linear PCM audio signals meeting the following conditions can be output: - Sampling frequency: 32 kHz to 192 kHz - Number of channels: Up to 8 (up to 6 for a 192 kHz sampling frequency) • DSD audio  When connected to a DVI device The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries. The player supports Deep Color. The conventional players can transmit a video signal with 8 bit color depth in the YCbCr 4:4:4 or RGB format; the players supporting Deep Color can transmit a video signal with a color bit depth of greater than 8 bits per color component. Subtle color gradations can be reproduced when this player is connected to a TV that supports Deep Color. • It is not possible to connect DVI devices (computer displays, for example) that are not compatible with HDCP. HDCP is a specification to protect audiovisual content across the DVI/HDMI interface. • No audio signals are output. Connect using an audio cable, etc. • This player is designed for connection with HDMIcompatible devices. When connected to a DVI device, it may not operate properly depending on the DVI device. About Control Function with HDMI This product is compatible with "x.v.Color" that have the The functions work when a control function with HDMI- capability to realize a wide-gamut color space based on the xvYCC specifications. Playing video signals conforming to "xvYCC" standards compatible Pioneer Flat Screen TV or AV system (AV receiver or amplifier, etc.) is connected to the player using an HDMI cable. on this player when this player is connected to an "x.v.Color"-compatible TV, etc., expands color Also refer to the operating instructions for the Flat Screen reproduction capabilities, allowing natural colors to be TV and AV system (AV receiver or amplifier, etc.). reproduced more faithfully than ever. 13 En