Sony DAR-X1R - Manual (Page 117)

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Video Settings (Video)
Video settings will adjust items related to the
image, such as size and colour.
Choose the settings according to the type of TV,
tuner, or decoder connected to the DVD recorder.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is
in stop mode.
2
Select “SETUP,” and press .
3
Select “Video,” and press .
The “Video” setup appears with the following
options. The default settings are underlined.
Video Output
TV Type
Sets the picture size when playing back a title
recorded from 16:9 size video (page 69) or a 16:9
size commercial DVD video.
Select the playback picture size according to the
type of connected TV (wide-screen/wide mode
TV or conventional 4:3 screen TV).
b Note
Depending on the disc, “4:3 Letter Box” may be selected
automatically instead of “4:3 Pan Scan” or vice versa.
Component Out
Selects whether or not to output video signals
from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.
b Notes
• When you set “Line1 Output” to “RGB,” you cannot
set “Component Out” to “On.”
• When you connect the recorder to a monitor or
projector via only the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
jacks, do not select “Off.” If you select “Off” in this
case, the picture may not appear.
Progressive Output
If your TV accepts progressive (525p/625p)
format signals, set “Progressive Output” to “On.”
You will enjoy accurate colour reproduction and
high quality images.
1
Select “Progressive Output,” and press .
2
Select “On,” and press .
The display asks for confirmation.
3
Select “Start,” and press .
The video switches to a progressive signal for
5 seconds.
4
If video signal appears OK, select “Yes,” and
press .
If picture is distorted, select “No,” and press
.
16:9 Select this when connecting to a
wide-screen TV or TV with a
wide mode function.
4:3 Letter
Box Select this when connecting to a
4:3 screen TV. Displays a wide
picture with bands on the upper
and lower portions of the
screen.
4:3 Pan
Scan Select this when connecting to a
4:3 screen TV. Automatically
displays a wide picture on the
entire screen and cuts off the
portions that do not fit.
On Outputs the component video
signals. Select this when you
want to view progressive
signals.
Off Outputs no signals.
16:9
4:3 Letter Box
4:3 Pan Scan
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