Western Digital WDBMBA0000NBK User Manual - Page 126

Aspect Ratio, Audio Output, Stereo (Analog, S/PDIF, HDMI)

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WD TV Play Media Player User Manual Aspect Ratio Use this menu to select the way videos are displayed. Options include: „ Normal (4:3) „ Widescreen (16:9) The media player's default setting is Widescreen. Make sure your TV can support widescreen resolution, or this default setting can result in a distorted video display. Audio Output Use this menu to select the audio output mode. Stereo (Analog, S/PDIF, HDMI) This is the default setting that decodes all audio streams into 2-channel output via analog (RCA connectors), S/PDIF (optical connector), or HDMI. Recommended if you are using a 2- or 4-speaker entertainment unit. Digital Pass Through via Optical Only (S/PDIF) Select this option if you are using HDMI for video and a S/PDIF (optical) connection to output multichannel surround sound to a receiver and do not want audio output from HDMI. Digital Pass Through via HDMI Only (HDMI) Select this option if you are only using an HDMI connection to output multichannel surround sound to a receiver. HDMI CEC Use this menu to set HDMI CEC to ON (OFF is set by default). The CEC function allows HDMI devices to control each other when necessary, allowing you to operate multiple devices with a single remote control for one of the devices. By turning HDMI CEC ON, you can: „ Press the power button on the WD TV or other HDMI CEC device remote controller to power on or off both the media player and your HDTV or other devices. „ Press FF/REV, Play/Pause, Navigation, OK, Mute, and numeric keys on the WD TV or other HDMI CEC device remote controller to control multiple devices. SETUP AND ADVANCED FEATURES - 121

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WD TV Play Media Player
User Manual
SETUP AND ADVANCED FEATURES
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Aspect Ratio
Use this menu to select the way videos are displayed. Options include:
Normal
(4:3)
Widescreen
(16:9)
The media player’s default setting is
Widescreen
. Make sure your TV can support
widescreen resolution, or this default setting can result in a distorted video display.
Audio Output
Use this menu to select the audio output mode.
Stereo (Analog, S/PDIF, HDMI)
This is the default setting that decodes all audio streams into 2-channel output via
analog (RCA connectors), S/PDIF (optical connector), or HDMI. Recommended if
you are using a 2- or 4-speaker entertainment unit.
Digital Pass Through via Optical Only
(S/PDIF)
Select this option if you are using HDMI for video and a S/PDIF (optical) connection
to output multichannel surround sound to a receiver and do not want audio output
from HDMI.
Digital Pass Through via HDMI Only
(HDMI)
Select this option if you are only using an HDMI connection to output multichannel
surround sound to a receiver.
HDMI CEC
Use this menu to set HDMI CEC to
ON
(
OFF
is set by default).
The CEC function allows HDMI devices to control each other when necessary,
allowing you to operate multiple devices with a single remote control for one of the
devices. By turning HDMI CEC ON, you can:
Press the power button on the WD TV or other HDMI CEC device remote
controller to power on or off both the media player and your HDTV or other
devices.
Press FF/REV, Play/Pause, Navigation, OK, Mute, and numeric keys on the WD
TV or other HDMI CEC device remote controller to control multiple devices.