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This unit is not compatible with the VIERA Link.
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Use a commercially-available High Speed HDMI cable.
If possible, we recommend using a cable with a length of 3 m (9.84 feet) or less.
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If you connect this unit to the TV when this unit is set to Recording Mode, a squealing sound
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may
be output. Before connecting this unit, set it to Playback Mode.
* The microphone may pick up the sound from the speakers, producing an abnormal sound.
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When an HDMI cable is connected to this unit, images and audio are not output from the VIDEO
OUT terminal and AUDIO OUT terminal.
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When this unit is connected to a TV with an AV cable, set [RESOLUTION] to [DOWN CONV.].
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Some screens, such as the menu screen, may be displayed in reduced sizes on the TV.
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To watch images on a regular TV (4:3) or when both sides of the
images do not appear on the screen
Change the menu setting to display the images correctly. (Check the TV setting.)
Select the menu.
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This item is fixed to [SQUEEZE] in the following cases:
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When [REC FORMAT] is set to [SA 480/59.94i]
Example of images with a [16:9] aspect ratio on a regular TV (4:3):
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When [DOWN CONV.] is set to [SIDE CROP], the sides of an image will be cut off, causing some
icons on the TV to be hidden from the TV screen.
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If a wide-screen TV is connected, adjust the aspect setting on the TV. (Refer to the operating
instructions of the TV for details.)
When connecting with an HDMI cable using an HDMI-to-DVI converter, etc., be sure to
connect the HDMI cable to the connector of this unit last.
Connecting the HDMI cable to the connector of this unit first may result in malfunction.
: [OUTPUT SETUP]
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[RESOLUTION]
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[DOWN CONV.]
: [OUTPUT SETUP]
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[DOWN CONV.]
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desired setting
[SIDE CROP]:
Outputs an image by fitting it to the height of the TV screen
[LETTERBOX]:
Outputs an image by fitting it to the width of the TV screen
[SQUEEZE]:
Outputs an image by compressing it in the horizontal direction to fit it
in the screen.
[DOWN CONV.] setting
[LETTERBOX]
[SQUEEZE]
MENU
MENU