Sony HCD-E300 Operating Instructions - Page 77
Settings and Adjustments, Output Video Format]
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x [Cinema Conversion Mode] You can set the video conversion method for 480p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p* signals from the HDMI OUT jack or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. * HDMI only [Auto]: Normally select this. The unit automatically detects whether the material is video-based or film-based, and switches to the appropriate conversion method. [Video]: The conversion method suited for video-based material will always be selected regardless of the material. x [Output Video Format] You can select the jack type to output video signals. For details, see "Video Output Resolution" (page 99). 1 Press X/x to select the jack type to output video signals, then press . Note • When connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other video output jacks at the same time, select [Component Video]. [TV Connection Method] [HDMI]: Outputs signals from the HDMI OUT jack according to the [HDMI Resolution] setting below. [Component Video]: Outputs signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks according to the [Component Resolution] setting below. [Video]: Outputs signals from the VIDEO OUT jack. 2 (When you select [HDMI] or [Component Video]) Press X/x to select the signal type for the HDMI OUT jack or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks, then press . When you change the video output resolution, a picture is displayed in the selected resolution for about 30 seconds, then the display asks for confirmation. Follow the on-screen instructions. "HD" lights up in the front panel display when outputting 720p/1080i/1080p video signals. Note • If the picture is distorted or no picture appears, wait for about 30 seconds without pressing any buttons. The display returns to the resolution setting screen. • If the selected video output resolution is incorrect, no picture appears on the screen when you press any button in 30 seconds. In this case, press and hold N and Z on the unit for more than 5 seconds to reset the video output resolution to the lowest resolution. • When connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other video output jacks at the same time, video signals may not output from the jacks, other than from the HDMI OUT jack, when [Auto] or [1080p] is selected. [HDMI Resolution]/[Component Resolution] [Auto] (HDMI only): Normally select this. The unit outputs signals starting from the highest resolution acceptable to the TV: 1080p > 1080i > 720p > 480p > 480i If the resulting image format is undesirable, try another setting that suits your TV. [480i]: Outputs 480i video signals. [480p]: Outputs 480p video signals. [720p]: Outputs 720p video signals. [1080i]: Outputs 1080i video signals. [1080p] (HDMI only): Outputs 1080p video signals. x [BD-ROM 1080/24p Output] You can set to output 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals when playing film-based materials on BD-ROMs (720p/24 Hz or 1080p/24 Hz). 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals can be output when all of the following conditions are met. - You connect a 1080/24p-compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack, - [Output Video Format] is set to [HDMI], and - [HDMI Resolution] is set to [Auto] or [1080p]. The 24P indicator lights up when outputting 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals. [Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals only when connecting a 1080/24pcompatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack. [On]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals regardless of the connected TV type. 77US Settings and Adjustments