Operation
Reference
Introduction
9
Installation and Setup
Setting up the Player
The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio
may be distorted during playback. If this occurs,
position the player away from the TV, VCR, or radio,
or turn off the unit after removing the disc.
DVD Player Connections
Depending on your TV and other equipment there are
various ways you can connect the player. Please refer
to the manuals of your TV, stereo system or other
devices as necessary for additional connection
information.
Video and Audio Connections
to Your TV
Make sure the DVD player is connected directly to the
TV and not to a VCR, otherwise the DVD image could
be distorted by the copy protection system.
S-Video –
Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the
DVD Player to the S-Video in jack on the TV using
the S-Video cable
(S)
.
Video –
Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the
DVD player to the video in jack on the TV using
the video cable
(V)
.
Audio –
Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT
jacks of the DVD Player to the audio left and right
IN jacks on the TV using the audio cables
(A)
.
Do not connect the DVD Playerʼs AUDIO OUT jack
to the phone in jack (record deck) of your audio
system.
Component Video –
Connect the COMPONENT /
PROGRESSIVE SCAN jacks on the DVD Player
to the corresponding jacks on the TV using an Y
P
B
P
R
cable
(C)
.
Progressive Scan
• If your television is a high-definition or “digital
ready” television, you may take advantage of
the DVD playerʼs progressive scan output for
the highest possible video resolution.
• Progressive scan does not work with the
analog video connections (yellow VIDEO OUT
jack and S-VIDEO OUT jack).
• The 720p and 480p resolutions are the
progressive scan applied resolution.
Resolution setting
1. Before you set the resolution, this unit must be in
stop mode. Press STOP (
x
) to stop playback.
2. Press OUTPUT STATUS once. The current
resolution setting will be appears in the display
window.
3. Press OUTPUT STATUS repeatedly to change the
resolution you want.
The available resolution according to the connections
are as shown below.
Notes:
• For Video and S-VIDEO connections, resolution
must be set to 480i or 480p by pressing OUTPUT
STATUS button, however Video OUT and S-Video
OUT is always at 480i standard resolution.
• If your TV does not accept your resolution setting,
abnormal picture appears on the screen.
Please read TVʼs ownerʼs manual then set the
resolution that your TV can accept.
• For 720p and 1080i resolution on the component
video out, only non-copy protected discs can be
played back. If the disc is copy protected, it will be
displayed at the 480p resolution without HDMI
cable connection. With HDMI cable connection, the
picture may not be displayed properly.
Installation and Setup
Rear of TV
Rear of
DVD Player
OUTPUT CONNECTION
Available Resolution
HDMI
VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
1920 x 1080i
1280 x 720p
720 x 480p
720 x 480i
1920 x 1080i
1280 x 720p
720 x 480p
720 x 480i
720 x 480i
S-VIDEO
720 x 480i
