Pioneer BDP-120 - Manual (Page 402)

SETTINGS
Audio Video Settings
NOTE
Characters in bold type are the default settings at time of
purchase.
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TV Aspect Ratio
You can set the screen aspect ratio of the connected
TV, and adjust the video output.
If you switch your TV (i.e. because you have bought a
new one) and the screen aspect ratio of the connected
TV changes, you will have to change the “TV Aspect
Ratio” setting.
Wide 16:9 : Select this when connecting to a TV with a
16:9 screen aspect ratio.
Normal 4:3 : Select this when connecting to a TV with a
4:3 screen aspect ratio.
<When selecting Normal 4:3>
Letter Box : If you connect to a TV with a screen aspect
ratio of 4:3 and playback a DVD with 16:9
video, the video will be played back with
black bands at the top and bottom while
maintaining the 16:9 ratio.
Pan Scan : If you connect to a TV with a screen aspect
ratio of 4:3 and playback a DVD with 16:9
video, the video will be played back with
the left and right sides of the image cut off
to display in 4:3 screen aspect ratio. (This
function works if the disc is labelled for
4:3PS.)
Component Video Out
This sets the resolution of the component video
output.
Some TV are not fully compatible with the Blu-ray disc
player, which may cause the image distortion. In this
case, press
VIDEO OUTPUT RESET on the remote
control for five seconds. “Component Video Out” will
be reset to “576/480i” (factory preset value).
1080i, 720p, 576/480p, 576/480i
HDMI Video Out
This sets the resolution of the HDMI video output.
Some TV are not fully compatible with the Blu-ray disc
player, which may cause the image distortion. In this
case, press
VIDEO OUTPUT RESET on the remote
control for five seconds. “HDMI Video Out” will be reset
to “Auto” (factory preset value).
Auto, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576/480p
NOTE
When the BD player is connected to a 1080p 24 Hz
compatible TV and the “HDMI Video Out” is set to “Auto”,
1080p 24 Hz will automatically be displayed when
compatible discs are played back.
At 1080p 24 Hz/1080p 50 Hz/1080p 60 Hz, there is no
output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks and
VIDEO OUTPUT jack. •
HDMI, Component
When the priority video output is selected, video is output
from the other video terminal with the resolution of the
selected video output.
There is no output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT
jacks and VIDEO OUTPUT jack when video is output at
1080p resolution and the priority video output is selected
to “HDMI”.
If the video equipment connected to each of the terminals
is not compatible with the resolution of the priority video
output, abnormalities in images on the screen may appear.
Secondary Audio
This toggles the clicking sound on the menu and audio
with secondary video in picture in picture mode for
BD-Video.
Select “Off” when enjoying the high quality sounds of
BD-Video. (Bitstream can be selected with HDMI output.)
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On * 1 , Off
Video Out Select
Dual video output is possible simultaneously from the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks and the HDMI
OUT terminal with the following settings. Select the
video output which you want to have priority according
to the following chart.
NOTE
1080p and KURO LINK are only available in HDMI. •
Video Out
Select
Dual
Output
HDMI
Video Out
Component
Out
Resolution in
Dual Mode
HDMI
Yes* 1 Auto *1
No 1080p No
Yes 1080i 1080i
Yes 720p 720p
Yes 576/480p 576/480p
*1 Depends on TV specifications and source signal.
1080p is not supported.
Component
Dual Output
Component
Video Out
HDMI Out
Resolution in
Dual Mode
Yes 1080i 1080i
Yes 720p 720p
Yes 576/480p 576/480p
Yes 576/480i 576/480i
*1 When set to “On”
Audio in 6.1ch or greater format will be output as 5.1ch audio.
“HDMI Output” is set on “PCM”. •
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