Pioneer BDP-140, Operating Instructions Manual

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Chapter 2
Connecting up
Be su r e to tu r n off the p owe r and un p lug the p owe r co r d
f r om the p owe r outlet wheneve r making o r changing
connections.
Afte r connecting, make the settings at the Setup
Navigator
menu acco r ding to the ty p e of cable
connected ( p age 24).
Also r efe r to the o p e r ating inst r uctions fo r the device
being connected.
Connecting using an
HDMI cable
The audio and video signals can be t r ansfe rr ed to HDMI-
com p atible devices as digital signals with no loss of
sound o r video quality.
Note
• Make the settings at the Setup Navigator menu
acco r ding to the connected HDMI-com p atible device
( p age 24).
• The HDMI indicato r on the p laye r ’s f r ont p anel lights
when an HDMI-com p atible device is connected to an
HDMI OUT
te r minal ( p age 15).
• 1080 p video signals may not be out p ut, de p ending on
the HDMI cable being used.
About HDMI
This p laye r inco rp o r ates the High-Definition Multimedia
Inte r face (HDMI
®
) technology.
HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing, LLC.
The p laye r su pp o r ts Dee p Colo r .
The conventional p laye r s can t r ansmit a video signal with
8 bit colo r de p th in the YCbC r 4:4:4 o r RGB fo r mat; the
p laye r s su pp o r ting Dee p Colo r can t r ansmit a video
signal with a colo r bit de p th of g r eate r than 8 bits p e r
colo r com p onent. Subtle colo r g r adations can be
r e pr oduced when this p laye r is connected to a TV that
su pp o r ts Dee p Colo r .
This pr oduct is com p atible with “x.v.Colo r ” that have the
ca p ability to r ealize a wide-gamut colo r s p ace based on
the xvYCC s p ecifications.
Playing video signals confo r ming to “xvYCC” standa r ds
on this p laye r when this p laye r is connected to an
“x.v.Colo r ”-com p atible TV, etc., ex p ands colo r
r e pr oduction ca p abilities, allowing natu r al colo r s to be
r e pr oduced mo r e faithfully than eve r .
“x.v.Colo r ” is a pr omotion name given to the pr oducts that
have the ca p ability to r ealize a wide-gamut colo r s p ace
based on the inte r national standa r d s p ecifications
defined as xvYCC.
“x.v.Color” and are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
 Playable audio signals through the
HDMI OUT terminal
• Dolby T r ueHD
• Dolby Digital Plus
• Dolby Digital
• DTS-HD Maste r Audio
• DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
• DTS Digital Su rr ound
• MPEG-2 AAC
• Linea r PCM
Linea r PCM audio signals meeting the following
conditions can be out p ut:
– Sam p ling f r equency: 32 kHz to 192 kHz
– Numbe r of channels: U p to 8 (u p to 6 fo r a 192 kHz
sam p ling f r equency)
 When connected to a DVI device
•
It is not possible to connect DVI devices
(computer displays, for example) that are not
compatible with HDCP.
HDCP is a s p ecification to
pr otect audiovisual content ac r oss the DVI/HDMI
inte r face.
• No audio signals a r e out p ut. Connect using an audio
cable, etc.
• This p laye r is designed fo r connection with HDMI-
com p atible devices. When connected to a DVI device,
it may not o p e r ate pr o p e r ly de p ending on the DVI
device.
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