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Display and connection settings, Tips – Philips DIGA DMR-XS350EB User Manual

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Tips

To change the setting without using the menu (PAL NTSC)

While stopped, press and hold [g] and [; OPEN/CLOSE] on

the main unit simultaneously for about 5 seconds.

Notes

This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have

PAL signal recordings. (However, both types of programmes can

be recorded onto the HDD.)

If “NTSC” has been selected, the TV Guide system cannot be used.

If the current “TV System” setting does not match the “TV

System” of a disc or a title recorded on the HDD:

the title cannot be played.

the disc cannot be played during recording, timer recording

standby or EXT LINK standby.

Change the “TV System” to play the disc or the title. Also

note that the “TV System” setting should be changed back

to the previous setting after the playback.

HDMI Connection

1

Press [OK] to show the following settings.

HDMI Video Mode

Select “On” when video is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal.
[On]
[Off]

When the equipment such as amplifi ers is connected

using HDMI cable, and TV is connected to the

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal. (Setup before

connecting to the amplifi ers.)

HDMI Video Format

2

You can only select items compat ble with the connected

equipment. If you are concerned about output picture quality, it

may be improved by changing the setting.

[576p/480p] [720p] [1080i]
[1080p]

When outputting 1080p signal, we recommend using

High Speed HDMI cables that have the HDMI logo

(as shown on the cover) and are less than 5 meters

to prevent video distortion etc.

[Automatic] Automatically selects the output resolution best suited to the

connected television (1080p, 1080i, 720p or 576p/480p).

HDMI Audio Output

[On]
[Off] When connected to TV with HDMI cable, and connected to amplifiers

not compatible to HDMI with a DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal.

HDCP on HDMI Output

[On]
[Off]

If you connect a DVI device that is not compatible with

HDCP, set to “Off”. In this case, some programmes or

DVD-Video cannot be seen.

VIERA Link

[On]
[Off]

Select when you do not want to use “HDAVI Control”.

Component Resolution

This sets the video output resolution when using the component

video terminal.
[576i/480i]

[576p/480p]

[720p]

[1080i]

You cannot change the setting while the “HDMI Video Mode” is

set to “On”.

Set the “HDMI Video Mode” to “Off” and set the “AV1 Output” to

“Video (with component)” or “S Video (with component)”.

If it is set to “720p”, images other than “720p” will be output as

“1080i”.

Even if you select “720p” or “1080i”, the video output resolution is

restricted to “576p/480p” when:

freesat programmes in HD quality is output.

DVD-Video discs and DivX discs recorded at a rate of 50 fields

per second are played.

images via AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4 or DV input are output.

AV1 Output

Select “Video (with component)” or “S Video (with component)” for

component output (progressive output).

Set according to the signal and terminal of the connected TV.

[Video (with component)]

Select when a TV is connected that can receive a composite signal.

[S Video (with component)]

Select when a TV is connected that can receive an S Video signal.

[RGB 1 (without component)]

Select when a TV is connected that can receive an RGB signal.

If you always would like to view the picture from the unit in RGB

signal, select this mode. The TV screen will automatically switch to

display the picture from the unit when the unit is turned on.

[RGB 2 (without component)]

Select when a TV is connected that can receive an RGB signal.

If you would like to switch to display the picture from the unit only

when playback or viewing menus, select this mode.

If this unit is connected with an HDMI cable and “HDMI Video

Mode” is set to “On”, you cannot select “RGB 1 (without

component)” or “RGB 2 (without component)”.

AV2 Settings

Set to match the connected equipment.

Press [OK] to show the following settings.

AV2 Input

Set to “RGB/Video” or “RGB” when receiving or recording RGB

output from external equipment.
[RGB/Video]

[RGB]
[Video]
[S Video]

The unit automatically detects whether the input signal

from the AV2 terminal is an RGB signal or other signals

and makes settings.

Ext Link

This setting cannot be made when the “TV System” is set to

“NTSC” (

➔ 101).

[Ext Link 1] When this unit is connected to a satellite or cable

receiver with a 21-pin Scart cable and this unit receives

a control signal.

Start and stop timings of recording are controlled by

the control signal.

[Ext Link 2] When external equipment with a timer function is

connected.

Recording is continued while the image signal is being

sent to the unit from the external equipment.

Recording is stopped when the image signal is halted

by turning the external equipment off.

1

Depending on the connected equipment, some items may be

shaded in grey on the display and cannot be selected, or you may
not be able to change the settings.

2

Choose the setting to suit your TV and preference.

Display and Connection Settings