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HDMI connection
If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to
this recorder using a HDMI cable.
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Connect the HDMI jack on the recorder to the
HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor
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Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s
manual).
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If your TV is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz sam-
pling frequency, set the “Sampling Freq.” option to “48
kHz” on the setup menu (See page 24). When this
choice is made, this unit will automatically convert any
96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode
them.
If your TV is not equipped with Dolby Digital and
MPEG decoder, set the “Dolby Digital” and “MPEG”
options to “PCM” on the setup menu (See page 24).
If your TV is not equipped with DTS decoder, set the
“DTS” options to “OFF” on the setup menu (See page
24). To enjoy DTS multi channel surround, you must
connect this recorder to a DTS compatible receiver
via one of this recorder’s digital audio outputs.
The arrow on the cable connector body should face
up for correct alignment with the connector on the
recorder.
If there is noise or lines on the screen, please check
the HDMI cable.
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When you use HDMI connection, you can change the
resolution (576i, 576p, 720p, or 1080i) for the HDMI
output using RESOLUTION (or RES.) button.
Caution:
Changing the resolution when the recorder is connected
with HDMI connector may result in malfunctions. To
solve the problem, turn off the recorder and then turn it
on again.
About HDMI
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) supports
both video and audio on a single digital connection for
use with DVD Players, Set-Top Boxes, and other AV
devices.
HDMI was developed to provide the technologies of
HDCP (High Definition Contents Protection). HDCP is
used to protect digital content transmitted and received.
HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or
high-definition video plus standard to multi-channel sur-
round-sound audio, HDMI features include uncompressed
digital video, a bandwidth of up to 5 gigabytes per second,
one connector (instead of several cables and connectors),
and communication between the AV source and AV
devices such as DTVs.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI licensing LLC.
Additional Information for HDMI
When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device
make sure of the followings:
- Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this
recorder. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and
leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this
recorder.
- The connected device’s video input is set correctly
for this unit.
- The connected device is compatible with
720(1440)x576i, 720x576p, 1280x720p, or
1920x1080i video input.
Not all HDCP-compatible DVI devices will work with
this recorder.
- It’s impossible copy protected-DVD title’s playback
in non-HDCP devices.
(Type A)
HDMI compatible TV
HDMI
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