Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- WARNING
- About These Operating Instructions
- Unpacking
- Index to Parts and Control
- Getting Started
- Playback
- Sound Adjustment
- Tuner
- External Audio Device
- Using an S-AIR Product
- Setting the S-AIR ID to activate wireless transmission
- Enjoying the system’s sound in another room
- Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode
- Identifying the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation)
- Checking the S-AIR status of the unit
- If wireless transmission is unstable
- Using an S-AIR Product
- Other Operations
- Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync
- Preparing for the Control for HDMI function
- Turning the system off in sync with the TV
- Watching BD/DVD by a single button press
- Using the Theater Mode
- Enjoying TV sound from the speakers in this system
- Setting the Maximum Volume Level of the System
- Receiving the digital audio signal of the TV
- Operating the system via the TV remote
- Changing the language for the on-screen display of the TV
- Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically
- Setting the Speakers
- Using the Sleep Timer
- Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit
- Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote
- Saving Power in Standby Mode
- Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync
- Settings and Adjustments
- Additional Information
Settings and Adjustments
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x [TV Type]
[16:9]: Select this when connecting to a wide-
screen TV or a TV with a wide-mode function.
[4:3]: Select this when connecting to a 4:3
screen TV without a wide-mode function.
x [Screen Format]
[Original]: Select this when connecting to a TV
with a wide-mode function. Displays a 4:3
screen picture in 16:9 aspect ratio even on a
wide-screen TV.
[Fixed Aspect Ratio]: Changes the picture size
to fit the screen size with the original picture
aspect ratio.
x [DVD Aspect Ratio]
[Letter Box]: Displays a wide picture with black
bands on the top and bottom.
[Pan & Scan]: Displays a full-height picture on
the entire screen, with trimmed sides.
x [Cinema Conversion Mode]
[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]
[HDMI]: Normally select [Auto]. Select
[Original Resolution] to output the resolution
recorded on the disc. (When the resolution is
lower than SD resolution, it is scaled up to SD
resolution.)
[Component Video]: Select the resolution that
suits your TV.
[Video]: Automatically sets the lowest
resolution.
Note
• When connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other
video output jacks at the same time, select
[Component Video].
• If no picture appears when setting [HDMI] or
[Component Video] resolution, try another resolution
setting.
x [BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output]
[Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video
signals only when connecting a 1080/24p-
compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack.
[Off]: Select this when your TV is not
compatible with 1080/24p video signals.
x [YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)]
[Auto]: Automatically detects the type of
external device, and switches to the matching
color setting.
[YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video
signals.
[YCbCr (4:4:4)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:4:4 video
signals.
[RGB]: Select this when connecting to a device
with an HDCP-compliant DVI jack.
x [HDMI Deep Color Output]
[Auto]: Normally select this.
[12bit], [10bit]: Outputs 12bit/10bit video
signals when the connected TV is compatible
with Deep Color.
[Off]: Select this when the picture is unstable or
colors appear unnatural.
x [Pause Mode] (BD/DVD VIDEO/DVD-R/
DVD-RW only)
[Auto]: The picture, including subjects that
move dynamically, is output with no jitter.
Normally select this position.
[Frame]: The picture, including subjects that do
not move dynamically, is output in high
resolution.