Classe Audio CDT-300 TV Video Accessories User Manual


 
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video setup Taking full advantage of the CDT-300’s extensive video capabilities is simple.
ree menus will take care of everything.
video standard ese settings are usually preset for the geographic market in which you
purchase the CDT-300. However, should you need to change the output of the
CDT-300 to conform with a diff erent standard, your choices are:
NTSC/PAL/native — either choose the broadcast standard for your area,
or set the CDT-300 to play the disc in its native format.  is last option
requires that you have a suitable multistandard display that can handle
both NTSC and PAL.
IRE 7.5 or 0 — the “video setup” in North America assumes that black
is reproduced at a video level of 7.5 IRE units, while most of the rest of
the world assumes that video black is represented by a video level of 0 IRE
units.  e CDT-300 can operate either way; you should pick the standard
common to your area for compatibility with the rest of your video sources.
Extended Black — the CDT-300 off ers a choice between PC (extended
black) and CE black levels. Use Extended Black to pass “blacker than
black” video when connected to a Consumer Electronic display (not a PC
monitor.)