Sony RDR-GX360, Operating Instructions Manual

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Black Level
Selects the black level (setup level) for the video
signals output from the LINE OUT jacks
(page 15).
This setting is not effective when the
PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up on the front
panel display and the recorder outputs progressive
signals.
Picture Control
Selects the picture control for the video signals
output from the LINE OUT jacks (page 15).
You can adjust the video signal of DVD or
VIDEO CD (with PBC function off) from the
recorder to obtain the picture quality you want.
Select the setting that best suits the program you
are watching.
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When you watch a movie, “Cinema 1” or “Cinema 2” is
recommended.
Progressive
If your TV accepts progressive (480p) format
signals, you will enjoy accurate color reproduction
and high quality image.
Connect your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT jacks (page 17).
Notes
• If you select progressive signals when you connect the
recorder to a TV that cannot accept the signal in
progressive format, the image quality will deteriorate.
In this case, set “Progressive” to “Off.”
• When you connect your TV using an HDMI cable, the
“Progressive” setting is set to “On.”
Line1 Input
Selects the type of video input signal for the LINE
1 IN jacks. The picture does not appear if this
setting does not match the connected jack.
On Raises the standard black level.
Select this when the picture
appears too dark.
Off Sets the black level of the output
signal to the standard level.
Dynamic 1 Produces a bold dynamic picture
by increasing the picture contrast
and the color.
Dynamic 2 Produces a more dynamic picture
than “Dynamic 1” by further
increasing the picture contrast
and the color.
Standard Displays a standard picture
(function turned off).
Cinema 1 White colors become brighter
and black colors become richer,
and the color contrast is
increased.
Cinema 2 Enhances details in dark areas by
increasing the black level.
Personal Adjusts “Contrast,” “Brightness,”
“Color,” and “Hue” using
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On Sets the recorder to output
progressive signals.
The PROGRESSIVE indicator
lights up on the front panel
display.
Off Outputs video signals in interlace
format.
S-Video Select this when connecting to the
S VIDEO jack (page 13).
Composite
Select this when connecting to the
VIDEO jack.